Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Urban Hip-Hop Friends – Background Roles for Thriller Film

Job Description
A new thriller film is seeking background talent to portray “Rusty’s Friends”—urban, hip-hop culture-inspired characters with an edgy, expressive vibe. Casting is focused on white males in their 20s to 30s with a street-style presence reminiscent of artists like Eminem. These roles contribute to a gritty, authentic tone for a suspenseful scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as one of “Rusty’s Friends” in a stylized group scene

• Follow on-set direction to create realistic, background energy

• Convey an urban, confident persona rooted in hip-hop influence

Requirements

• Male talent, white ethnicity

• Age range: 20–35

• Must have a look that fits hip-hop, streetwear, or alternative style (tattoos, piercings okay)

• Must be fully available for both filming days

• Must provide clear photos (close-up and full body), sizing, and contact details

Compensation

• Flat rate: $112/day

• Non-union background role

• No additional travel or accommodation provided

Casting Friends Aged 18–21 Who Play Football for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A new commercial campaign is looking for real groups of friends aged 18–21 who regularly play football together. This is a fun and energetic shoot focused on capturing the spirit of youth, teamwork, and the love of the game. The production wants natural chemistry and authentic football action, so no acting experience is needed—just real mates who live for the sport.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a casual football match during filming

• Showcase genuine friendship and team dynamics on the field

• Follow simple direction while keeping energy high and natural

• Represent youth sports and lifestyle in an authentic way

Requirements

• Ages 18–21 only

• Must apply as a group of friends who already play football together

• Comfortable being filmed while playing

• No prior acting or modeling experience required

Compensation

• Paid commercial shoot

• Rate shared with selected participants

• Great exposure and opportunity to be featured in a branded campaign

Casting Medical Professionals for Hospital Scene in Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking background actors with real-life experience as nurses or doctors to appear in a hospital scene. The production is looking for individuals between the ages of 25–60, open to all ethnicities, who can naturally portray medical staff in a fast-paced, authentic environment.

Filming will take place in the Atlanta area and surrounding suburbs. Talent must be local or able to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital staff such as nurses or doctors in a featured background role
• Follow on-set direction and bring realism to the medical environment
• Be available for a full 12-hour filming day

Requirements

• Ages 25–60, open to all ethnicities
• Real-world experience as a nurse or doctor preferred
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or willing to work as a local hire
• Must submit full name, age, height, weight, clothing sizes, and contact info

Compensation

• $150 for a 12-hour day

Casting TV Fans, Tourists, and Crew Types for 5-Day Background Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking background actors to portray a mix of enthusiastic TV fans, tourists, and crew types for a multi-day shoot on stage in South Atlanta. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience and work consistently for five consecutive days.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent for various character types

• Take direction from production staff and remain consistent in role throughout the shoot

• Be available and on set each day of the 5-day shoot

• Wear casual, production-appropriate wardrobe based on role (further wardrobe instructions may be provided)

Requirements

• Must be age 18–60s

• Open to all ethnicities and body types

• Must be fully available from Monday to Friday for all 5 days of filming

• Must be able to work as a local in South Atlanta

Compensation

• $13/hour

• Guaranteed $104 for 8 hours

• $19.50/hour overtime pay after 8 hours

Child Roles – Family Fishing Commercial Casting Call

An upcoming commercial is casting young children to portray a fun-loving family on a fishing trip. This lighthearted project focuses on capturing playful moments in nature and is perfect for kids who are outgoing, expressive, and comfortable on camera.

Job Description
We are casting two child actors to play siblings enjoying a day of fishing with their family. These are non-speaking roles that require natural interactions and joyful energy. No prior acting experience or fishing skills are needed—just a great attitude and enthusiasm for being outdoors.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child on a fishing outing with family

• React naturally and playfully during the shoot

• Follow simple direction from the production team

• Interact with adult actors in a believable family dynamic

Requirements

• Boy: Age 4–6

• Girl: Age 4–6

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable outdoors and in a group setting

• Available for one full day of filming in South Carolina

Compensation

• $250 per day for each child role

• One-day commercial shoot

• Great opportunity for first-time or early-career child talent

Casting Call for Caucasian or Mixed-Race Family for Tourism Video Campaign

Job Description
A lifestyle-driven tourism campaign is now casting a real Caucasian or racially ambiguous mixed-race family for a full-day shoot. This non-speaking role will showcase the warmth, connection, and fun of family travel across scenic outdoor and beach locations. The production aims to capture real moments that reflect coastal adventure, relaxation, and authentic bonding experiences. The content will be used across promotional video and photo platforms with lifetime usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in full-day lifestyle filming in coastal and family-friendly settings

• Engage in featured activities like beach outings, nature walks, museum visits, and shopping

• Interact naturally on camera to portray genuine family connection

• Be flexible with production dates and available for weather-related rescheduling

Requirements

• Real family (parents and children)

• Caucasian or mixed race with racially ambiguous features

• Children should be comfortable on camera and adaptable to outdoor environments

• Family members should be mobile, energetic, and have a warm on-screen presence

• Must provide own transportation to the filming location

Compensation

• $1,000 per family for a full day of filming

• Includes in-perpetuity licensing (lifetime usage)

• Memorable experience with a professional media

HBO’s ‘DTF St. Louis’ Casting Call for Park Family

Job Description
A charming family park scene is being cast for the HBO series DTF St. Louis, and real families are encouraged to apply. The production is seeking a mom, dad, and child to bring a warm, everyday park moment to life on screen. This is a perfect opportunity for new talent looking to appear together in a professionally shot, family-oriented segment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a natural family enjoying time at the park

• Participate in light movement such as walking, sitting, or playful interaction

• Follow direction while maintaining a relaxed and cheerful presence

• Help create a believable, relatable atmosphere for the scene

Requirements

• Seeking one mom, one dad, and one child (age 9–10)

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be “fresh faces” who have not worked on the series

• Must be available to film in Midtown Atlanta

Compensation

• $182/12 per person

• Meals and full production support provided

• One-day shoot in Midtown ATL

Casting Multigenerational Families for Disneyland Reunion Commercial

Job Description
Producers are casting large or multigenerational families planning to reunite at Disneyland for a heartwarming commercial that celebrates family bonds and magical memories. This is a feel-good opportunity to capture real families reconnecting and enjoying time together at the Happiest Place on Earth.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a one-day commercial shoot at Disneyland

• Showcase genuine family moments, joy, and emotional connection

• Follow creative direction while enjoying park settings naturally on camera

• Represent the spirit of reunion and celebration for a family-centered storyline

Requirements

• Large or multigenerational families planning to visit Disneyland together

• Must live within 2.5 hours of Greater Los Angeles

• All family members should be comfortable being filmed and able to follow direction

• Must be available for one filming day between May 30 and June 2

Compensation

• $800 per person for filming

• Additional $1,000 per person if featured in the final cut

• Unique opportunity to celebrate your family on screen and make lifelong memories

Casting Call: Family for HBO Limited Series

Job Description
A critically acclaimed HBO limited series is casting a real family trio to appear in an upcoming scene. The production is looking for a mom, dad, and a child between the ages of 7 and 10 to participate in a paid filming day in Midtown. This is a great opportunity for families who are comfortable on camera and eager to be part of a premium television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a family unit in a background or featured background capacity

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a natural dynamic during filming

• Be available for a full day shoot as scheduled

• Submit current and accurate casting materials in advance

Requirements

• Real family: Mom, dad, and child (ages 7–10)

• Must be available for the filming date and location in Midtown

Compensation

• $182/12 per person

• Paid background roles for a major HBO production

Casting African American Family for Boat Scene in Peacock’s ‘The Good Daughter’

Job Description
A compelling limited series based on Karin Slaughter’s The Good Daughter is casting a featured African American family for a dramatic vignette. This short scene will depict a family working together on a non-moving boat (positioned on land), contributing to the emotional tone and realism of the series. This is a non-speaking but visually important moment filmed in Lithonia, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family unit working on a non-moving boat

• Perform natural background actions such as handling tools or casual interaction

• Follow on-set direction for positioning and continuity

• Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to filming

Requirements

• Must be a new face (no previous work on The Good Daughter)

• Casting the following roles:
  • African American male, age 60s (father or grandfather type)
  • African American male, age 40s (father type)
  • African American teen girl, age 14–16 (daughter role)

• Must be comfortable portraying a family unit on camera

• Must be available for fitting and full-day shoot

Compensation

• Shoot Day: $182 for 12 hours

• Fitting Day: $50 for 3 hours