Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Child Actors for On-Camera Roster

Job Description
A busy upcoming season is creating opportunities for young performers to join a growing on-camera roster. This casting call is ideal for kids who enjoy performing, have natural screen presence, and are excited to take on commercial and film opportunities. Talent will be considered for a variety of projects once the new season begins.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in on-camera roles across various productions

• Submit a monologue or recent self-tape showcasing acting ability

• Participate in future auditions, callbacks, and possible bookings

• Follow direction well and stay focused during filming

Requirements

• Children ages 5–12

• Must be based in NY or LA, or able to travel

• Must be currently unrepresented

• Ability to deliver a monologue or self-tape confidently

Compensation

• Paid opportunities vary by individual project

• Rate details provided at the time of booking

Sorority House Residents – Background Talent

Job Description
A production is seeking background actors to portray sorority house residents in an interior scene. This role is perfect for new faces or talent with little to no on-camera experience who are interested in stepping into the world of film and television. Performers will help create a lively and realistic atmosphere within a college setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray residents of a sorority house in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to support scene continuity

• Maintain professionalism and be prepared for a full day of filming

• Contribute natural reactions and subtle activity throughout takes

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 18–24

• ACTRA and non-union talent welcome

• New faces encouraged to apply

• Must be available for any time during the day, afternoon, or evening of the shoot

Compensation

• ACTRA Full/Apprentice: Regular BG rate per IPA

• AABP/Non-Union: $17.20/hr (8-hour minimum)

Karaoke Lovers – Commercial Casting

Job Description
A fun and lively commercial is seeking East Asian individuals who enjoy singing karaoke and bringing big energy to social moments. This opportunity is perfect for people who love music, feel comfortable performing in a group setting, and enjoy being part of a high-spirited on-camera environment. Talent will help create joyful, authentic scenes that celebrate connection and culture.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in karaoke-themed scenes for a commercial

• Bring enthusiasm, personality, and natural on-camera presence

• Sing confidently in a group or solo setting

• Follow direction from the production team to capture vibrant, celebratory moments

Requirements

• East Asian talent, ages 18+

• Must be London-based

• All genders, abilities, and ethnic backgrounds within the East Asian community welcome

• Comfortable singing and appearing on camera

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

Live Show Performer – Musa Character

Job Description
A new touring live show is seeking a performer to portray Musa, a beloved character known for her dynamic energy and strong stage presence. This opportunity is ideal for talented young women with performance experience, confidence, and the ability to work collaboratively in a high-energy production. The role includes acting, movement, and interactive elements designed to bring the character to life for audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the character Musa in a live touring show

• Incorporate dance and movement into performances

• Work effectively with other cast members as part of an ensemble

• Maintain strong stage presence and audience engagement

• Be available for national weekend travel as required

Requirements

• Female performer

• Ages 19–25 (performance age)

• Height between 5’3″ and 5’7″

• Clothing size Small

• Eastern/Asian facial features

• Dance experience, even minimal

• Strong teamwork skills and confidence on stage

• Availability for travel on weekends

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Distracted Driving Campaign – Real People Casting

Job Description
A public safety campaign is seeking real people to appear in two impactful commercial spots focused on distracted driving awareness. This project requires individuals who can take direction well and convey authenticity through natural on-camera presence. No dialogue is involved—performers will help bring real-life scenarios to screen through expression and movement.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a distracted driving awareness commercial

• Follow director’s cues with strong nonverbal acting

• Portray realistic, relatable behavior for public safety messaging

• Maintain professionalism and be available for the full shoot day

Requirements

• Black male, appears 30–40

• Caucasian female, appears 28–35

• Comfortable taking direction and performing silent, expression-driven scenes

• Must be fully available for the shoot day

Compensation

• $800 for 6 hours

Female Stand-In – Sports Brand Commercial

Job Description
A sports brand commercial is seeking a female stand-in to support production during filming. This role is ideal for performers with strong physical awareness who can match lighting and camera setups while maintaining consistency throughout multiple scenes. Stand-ins play a crucial part in ensuring smooth technical preparation on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting, framing, and camera setup

• Match height, silhouette, and movement for the principal performer

• Follow direction from the production crew

• Maintain focus, reliability, and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Female talent between 5’11” and 6’3″

• Must be in good physical shape

• Comfortable standing for extended periods

• Able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Base rate: $493.40 for 8 hours

Real Denture Patients – TV Commercial & Photo Shoot

Job Description
A new commercial and photo shoot is seeking real adults who wear dentures and are willing to share their personal stories. This project aims to highlight how dentures have helped individuals eat, smile, and live with renewed confidence. No acting experience is required—just genuine people comfortable speaking about their experiences on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a TV commercial and/or photo shoot

• Share authentic experiences about using dentures

• Follow simple direction from the production team

• Engage naturally and comfortably on camera

• Work one or two shoot days depending on availability

Requirements

• Adults ages 50+

• Must wear dentures

• Comfortable talking about personal experiences

• Friendly, warm, and natural on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Final rate confirmed during scheduling

• Talent paid per shoot day worked

Delance – Featured Role

Job Description
A production is urgently seeking a featured actor to portray Delance, a character involved in intense, scripted scenes. This role is ideal for performers comfortable with dramatic material and experienced in handling storylines that include gun violence and high-stakes moments. Talent will work closely with production across two shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Delance in scripted scenes

• Perform in sequences involving dramatic content, including staged violence

• Take direction from the production team to match the tone and intensity of the role

• Maintain professionalism, preparation, and reliability for both shoot days

Requirements

• Black male actor in his 20s

• Must closely resemble the provided reference photo

• Comfortable working with scripted gun violence and murder-related content

• Able to arrive on set in Knoxville as a local hire

Compensation

• $200 per day

Extras – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking extras for an urgent, early-morning outdoor shoot. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain on-set experience and participate in a full day of exterior filming. Talent will help create realistic crowd and background environments essential to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background extra in outdoor scenes

• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot

• Maintain continuity and stay prepared for multiple takes

• Be ready for an all-day exterior shoot in varying weather conditions

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods

• Reliable, punctual, and professional

• Able to commit to early call times

Compensation

• $120 for 8 hours

• Overtime paid if hours exceed 8

Pedestrians with Bicycles – Background Talent

Job Description
A production is seeking background actors to portray pedestrians with bicycles for outdoor scenes. This role is ideal for talent who enjoy active, movement-based work and want to contribute to creating a realistic, lively city environment. Selected performers will help bring authenticity to street scenes through natural interactions and subtle on-camera activity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a pedestrian with a bicycle in exterior scenes

• Walk, stand, or move naturally with your bike as directed

• Maintain continuity and consistent positioning through multiple takes

• Follow all instructions from the production and background team

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20s–50s

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

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

• Must not have recently worked on the production

• Must bring your own bicycle to set

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Rate and additional details provided upon selection