Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

SAG-AFTRA Male Actor Needed to Portray Portly Desk Cop in “Evil Genius”

Job Description
The upcoming film Evil Genius is now casting a SAG-AFTRA male actor to portray a portly desk cop in a key scene. Filming will take place in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and offers a great opportunity to join a professional union production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a desk officer in a police station setting

• Take direction from the production team to deliver a natural, believable performance

• Arrive on set camera-ready and maintain continuity in appearance throughout filming

Requirements

• Union: SAG-AFTRA members only

• Gender: Male

• Must be clean-shaven and over 18 years old

• Must have full availability on October 30

• Must provide I-9 documentation for identity and employment eligibility

• Required to submit current headshots and full-body photos, including a neck-up photo against a light or white background

• Include clothing sizes: height, weight, coat, waist x inseam, neck x sleeve, and shoe size

• Tattoos (especially on face or neck) must be disclosed

Compensation

• Union Rate: $224 for 8 hours of work

Male Elf Performers Needed for Christmas Season in Lapland

Job Description
A magical holiday production is seeking male character performers to bring festive cheer to life in Lapland this Christmas season. Performers will play joyful elf characters and interact with guests in a fun, immersive winter experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an elf character in live holiday entertainment settings

• Interact warmly with guests and families to enhance the festive atmosphere

• Participate in parades, photo opportunities, and Christmas-themed activities

• Maintain professionalism and high energy throughout the season

Requirements

• Male performers available during November and December

• Must have an enthusiastic, outgoing personality and enjoy performing for families

• Exact contract dates depend on role assignment

• Must be comfortable working in a cold, outdoor environment

Compensation

• All expenses covered, including flights, accommodation, meals, costumes, and equipment

Casting Outgoing Audience Members for Crowd Control Season 2 in Los Angeles

Job Description
The hit comedy show Crowd Control is back for Season 2 and seeking fun, outgoing, and charismatic audience members to join the live taping in Los Angeles. This is your chance to be part of a hilarious and unpredictable comedy experience where your personality and stories could catch a comedian’s attention on stage.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a live audience member during show tapings

• Engage with comedians and contribute to the show’s energy

• Share unique stories, funny experiences, or unusual talents when prompted

Requirements

• Must be available in Los Angeles between February 19–25, 2026

• Open to all genders and backgrounds

• Must be confident, social, and comfortable on camera

• Looking for individuals with interesting stories, hobbies, or hidden talents

Compensation

• Paid participation (rate disclosed upon selection)

Male Actor Needed for Detective Role in Knoxville, TN

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is casting a male actor to play the role of a detective. The production is looking for performers who can convincingly portray law enforcement professionals in dramatic, scripted reenactments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective character authentically in true crime re-creation scenes

• Work closely with the director to capture realism and intensity on camera

• Maintain professionalism during production and follow performance direction

Requirements

• White male, preferably in his 40s

• Must be bald or willing to appear bald on camera

• Should own professional wardrobe appropriate for a detective role

• Must be comfortable portraying law enforcement

• Non-union role

• Available for 1–2 days of filming between October 22–24, 2025 in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• Rate: $150 per day worked

Male Actor Needed for Detective Role in Knoxville, TN

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is casting a male actor to play the role of a detective. The production is looking for performers who can convincingly portray law enforcement professionals in dramatic, scripted reenactments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective character authentically in true crime re-creation scenes

• Work closely with the director to capture realism and intensity on camera

• Maintain professionalism during production and follow performance direction

Requirements

• White male, preferably in his 40s

• Must be bald or willing to appear bald on camera

• Should own professional wardrobe appropriate for a detective role

• Must be comfortable portraying law enforcement

• Non-union role

• Available for 1–2 days of filming between October 22–24, 2025 in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• Rate: $150 per day worked

Male Actor Needed for Detective Role in Knoxville, TN

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is casting a male actor to play the role of a detective. The production is looking for performers who can convincingly portray law enforcement professionals in dramatic, scripted reenactments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective character authentically in true crime re-creation scenes

• Work closely with the director to capture realism and intensity on camera

• Maintain professionalism during production and follow performance direction

Requirements

• White male, preferably in his 40s

• Must be bald or willing to appear bald on camera

• Should own professional wardrobe appropriate for a detective role

• Must be comfortable portraying law enforcement

• Non-union role

• Available for 1–2 days of filming between October 22–24, 2025 in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• Rate: $150 per day worked

Extras Needed for New Christmas Movie Filming in Atlanta, GA

Job Description
A new Christmas movie filming in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking male and female extras to bring authenticity and character to several featured scenes. This is a great opportunity for performers to be part of a festive holiday production with a mix of dramatic and character-driven roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles such as family members, funeral attendees, or urban character types

• Follow direction from the assistant directors to ensure seamless continuity

• Maintain professionalism during long filming hours

Requirements

• Funeral Goers / Family Members with Cars

  • African American men and women, ages 25–60+

  • Must have a personal vehicle available for the scene

• NYC Types

  • All ethnicities, ages 18–60

  • Seeking distinct looks and personalities such as theater performers, gang members, eccentric characters, ladies of the night, homeless individuals, shop owners, dancers, and mobster types

  • Tattoos, piercings, and unique features are welcome

• Must have full-day availability for filming

• Filming Dates: October 27–28, 2025

• Location: Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours

Background Extras Needed for 911 Nashville TV Series in Tennessee

Job Description
A major television series is now casting background talent for upcoming scenes filming in Franklin and Nashville, Tennessee. This opportunity is open to local hires who can portray bystanders and pedestrians in a dynamic outdoor environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles such as curious onlookers (“Looky Loos”) and non-descript pedestrians (“ND Peds”)

• Follow directions from the assistant directors to ensure smooth filming

• Remain comfortable working near water and around docks

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages 18–65

• Must be comfortable near water and able to swim (no actual swimming required)

• Must be a local hire in the Franklin/Nashville area

• Must be a new face who has not worked on the show in the past two weeks

• Must have full-day availability for filming

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour with overtime after 8 hours)

Extras Needed for Gala Scene in TV Series Filming in Toronto

Job Description
A television series is now casting men and women to portray attendees at an elegant upscale fundraiser gala scene in downtown Toronto. This is a great opportunity for performers who enjoy portraying sophisticated characters in a professional TV production setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale event guests dressed in formal attire (ball gowns or tuxedos preferred)

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure continuity and professionalism on set

• Be available for all scheduled shoot times and maintain on-camera composure

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 30s–70s

• Open to ACTRA and non-union performers

• Must be available for filming on Tuesday, October 21 (mandatory), with additional optional days on October 20 and 22

• Those able to provide their own ball gown or tuxedo will receive an additional $50 payment

• Must be available between 10 AM and 12 PM for crew call on all applicable dates

Compensation

• ACTRA rate: Regular background rate per IPA agreement

• AABP/Non-union: $17.60/hour with an 8-hour minimum

Extras Needed for Hospital Scene Filming in Chicago

Job Description
A major television production is hiring male and female extras for an upcoming hospital scene filming in Chicago, Illinois. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who want to be part of a well-known TV series and gain on-set experience in a professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital staff, visitors, or patients in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and maintain continuity throughout filming

• Be prepared for long shoot days and remain professional on set

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 30s to 40s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or nearby states

• Must have full-day availability for filming until 10 PM

• Should not have worked on the show within the past week or be scheduled for future dates

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided upon booking)