Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

NBA Baby Version Casting Call

Job Description
A unique commercial opportunity is casting an adorable African American toddler to portray the baby version of an NBA player. This role requires a calm, expressive child who can handle time on set with ease and charm. Parents, if your little one has big energy and natural screen presence, this is your chance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a baby version of an NBA player in a fun, heartwarming commercial
• Remain calm and cooperative during filming
• Work closely with production staff and follow on-set guidance
• Capture a memorable, expressive on-camera moment

Requirements

• African American boy, aged 2–3 years old
• Parents or guardians must accompany the child at all times
• Must be comfortable in a filming environment
• Should have a good temperament and be comfortable around lights and crew
• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate
• $3,000 buyout
• Fitting paid at $65/hour
• Additional $500 for photo shoot

NBA Double Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking a skilled and athletic African American male to serve as a double for an NBA player. This role demands real basketball experience and the physicality to authentically represent a professional-level athlete on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basketball movements and actions convincingly on camera
• Match the physique and athletic build of a pro-level player
• Take direction well during high-paced, performance-driven scenes
• Contribute to a believable and dynamic portrayal of an NBA athlete

Requirements

• Male, aged 20–30
• African American
• Height around 6’3”, approximately 215 lbs
• Must be an experienced basketball player
• Indicate experience level in submission:
  1. Beginner
  2. Intermediate
  3. Semi-pro or pro
• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate
• $3,000 buyout
• Fitting paid at $65/hour
• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Diner Patrons Casting Call

Job Description
A nostalgic diner-set commercial is seeking two standout male actors to portray long-time neighborhood regulars. These diner patrons are full of personality—opinionated, loud in the best way, and always ready to debate over coffee. Think authentic East Coast vibe with years of shared history and strong screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray classic “old heads” with bold, unfiltered energy
• Deliver lines with confidence, humor, and strong personality
• Showcase real chemistry and banter between the two characters
• Take direction well while adding personal flair to the role

Requirements

• Male, aged 50–65
• Any ethnicity
• Must have strong on-camera experience
• Should feel characterful and slightly weathered, with distinct personalities
• Must be comfortable being expressive and opinionated on camera
• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate
• $3,000 buyout
• Fitting paid at $65/hour
• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Diner Cook Casting Call

Job Description
A high-energy commercial set in a classic diner is casting a confident and hardworking male actor to play a seasoned diner cook. This role brings to life the gritty charm and fast-paced vibe of a short-order kitchen—scruffy, quick with a spatula, and even quicker with a grin.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a cook with an authentic diner kitchen presence

• Display confident body language and believable kitchen movements

• Take direction on set while maintaining strong character consistency

• Engage with cast in a lively, fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Male, aged 35–45

• Any ethnicity

• Must look scruffy, hardworking, and believable as a long-time grill cook

• Should feel natural on camera with a bit of swagger and charm

• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate

• $3,000 buyout

• Fitting paid at $65/hour

• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Senior Diner Waitress Casting Call

Job Description
A nostalgic, Americana-style commercial is looking for a seasoned actress to embody a senior diner waitress who’s seen it all and runs the show. This role calls for someone with strong presence, warmth, and a no-nonsense attitude—a woman who knows her regulars by name and doesn’t miss a beat behind the counter.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lived-in, authentic diner waitress with authority and warmth

• Embody the tone of a long-time employee with deep roots in the diner

• Deliver lines naturally and take direction well on set

• Engage with other characters in a believable, commanding way

Requirements

• Female, aged 50–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have on-camera acting experience

• Should convey confidence, sharpness, and a warm-yet-firm demeanor

• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate

• $3,000 buyout

• Fitting paid at $65/hour

• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Young Diner Waitress Casting Call

Job Description
A dynamic diner-themed commercial is seeking a vibrant actress to portray a young, sassy waitress who doesn’t take any nonsense. If you’re confident, quick-witted, and can light up the screen with a bold presence, this is your moment. The role involves working in a stylized, high-energy diner environment, delivering both charm and attitude.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sharp, no-nonsense waitress with charisma and sass

• Deliver lines with confidence and strong character choices

• Take direction effectively in a fast-paced production setting

• Work on set as scheduled, possibly on one or more of the shoot dates

Requirements

• Female, approximately 20–25 years old

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

• Should exude confidence, sass, and screen presence

• Prior on-camera experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $650 day rate

• $3,000 buyout

• Fitting paid at $65/hour

• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Casting Pregnant Woman for Role in Apple TV Series

Job Description
An upcoming Apple TV series is seeking an Illinois-based pregnant woman for a compelling role in a scripted television drama. The scene involves portraying a deeply emotional moment featuring a visibly pregnant character. This is an excellent opportunity to be featured in a premium series led by an award-winning creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a visibly pregnant woman in a scripted emotional scene
• Deliver a convincing, natural performance for a dramatic moment
• Collaborate with the director and production team for creative execution
• Participate in scheduled shooting day in Chicago

Requirements

• Must be currently pregnant and due in August or September
• Must be based in Illinois and available to shoot in Chicago
• Open to all ethnicities and representation statuses
• Comfortable portraying vulnerability and emotional expression
• Must submit self-tape audition along with headshot and resume

Compensation

• Paid role
• Union and non-union actors welcome
• Featured appearance in a major streaming production

Actors Needed for High-Paying Commercial Campaign (Multiple Roles)

Job Description
A major commercial production is now casting male and female talent for multiple roles in an upcoming campaign. This high-profile project is open to all ethnicities and offers an excellent opportunity for actors and models aged 20 to 45 to gain visibility and earn competitive pay for a one-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted or lifestyle commercial shoot

• Follow direction from the production and creative teams

• Portray characters that reflect a wide range of authentic and diverse looks

• Arrive on set ready, prepared, and professional

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20–45

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be available and punctual for the scheduled shoot date

• Comfortable on camera and capable of taking direction

Compensation

• $2,250 for the shoot

• One-day commitment

• Exposure from a nationally recognized brand campaign

Beauty and Editorial Models for Major Campaign

Job Description
A leading beauty brand is casting African American women for an upcoming commercial campaign. This project highlights natural beauty and diversity, focusing on editorial-style visuals for a high-profile shoot. Models should be confident, camera-ready, and passionate about representing authentic beauty on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for beauty and editorial shots for a commercial production

• Follow direction from the creative team on set

• Showcase confidence, poise, and professionalism throughout the shoot

• Arrive prepared for a full-day shoot with flexible call time

Requirements

• African American women, ages 30–45

• Must have beauty or editorial modeling experience

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction

• Must be available on the specified shoot day in New York, NY

Compensation

• $1,200 for a 12-hour day

• Work with a major beauty brand

• Professional portfolio opportunity and industry exposure

Women 40+ Wanted for Skincare Product Photo Shoot

Job Description
A well-established skincare brand is seeking 10 confident women aged 40 and over for a series of before-and-after skincare product photo sessions. This opportunity is open to Toronto-based talent only. The selected participants will take part in two photo shoots designed to highlight the effectiveness of the brand’s facial care formulations. All skincare products will be provided for the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in two photo shoots, documenting skincare results over time

• Apply a facial cleanser and skincare products during the session

• Use provided test products consistently between sessions

• Sign a release form allowing usage of photos for promotional purposes

Requirements

• Women aged 40+

• Must be a Toronto local

• Must not have previously worked for the same skincare company or its affiliates

• Must be comfortable being photographed without filters or enhancements

• Should provide a clear and bright headshot for consideration

Compensation

• $150 cash paid after the final photo session

• All skincare products and formulations provided at no cost