Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Multigenerational Family

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking a real multigenerational family for an upcoming shoot. The production aims to capture authentic moments of reconnection, warmth, and genuine family dynamics. Talent should feel comfortable on camera, bring natural chemistry, and be able to portray heartfelt, everyday interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real family in commercial scenes

• Bring natural warmth, connection, and emotional authenticity

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining natural interactions

• Engage in family-style activities on camera

Requirements

• Must be real family members

• Multigenerational groups strongly encouraged

• Comfortable being filmed in authentic, lifestyle-driven moments

• Able to take direction while keeping performances natural

Compensation

• Paid commercial booking

Upscale Trendy Extras

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking upscale, trendy men and women to appear in a lively restaurant scene. Talent will help bring an energetic, stylish atmosphere to set while portraying fashionable guests. These non-speaking roles are perfect for individuals with strong presence, polished looks, and the ability to blend naturally into a high-end environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as upscale guests in a trendy restaurant scene

• Bring polished style, confidence, and natural reactions on camera

• Follow direction from the production team during filming and fitting

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 40–60, trendy and upscale in appearance

• Servers and bartenders also needed: ages 20–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Fit, stylish, and comfortable in a fashionable setting

• Must be local to the Chicago area

• Must provide clothing sizes

Compensation

• Paid non-speaking background role

Factory Workers

Job Description
A major commercial campaign is seeking real factory workers from the Detroit area to appear in an upcoming hygiene products commercial. Talent will bring authenticity, personality, and real-life experience to featured scenes. This project is looking for people with genuine industrial or manufacturing backgrounds who can naturally portray themselves on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in featured commercial scenes as a real factory worker

• Bring authentic reactions, personality, and presence on camera

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Contribute to storytelling with natural expressions and movement

Requirements

• Adults ages 25–70

• Must be a real factory worker in the auto, industrial, or manufacturing field

• Based in the greater Detroit area

• Open to all ethnicities and personality types

• Charismatic individuals, expressive faces, natural storytellers, and energetic people strongly encouraged

Compensation

• $3,200 per person for 2 shoot days

Son (Featured Role)

Job Description
A national commercial is looking for a charismatic young boy to appear in an upcoming campaign filming in New Orleans. The role focuses on personality, charm, and expressive reactions that help bring the story to life. Talent should feel comfortable on camera, able to follow direction, and ready to deliver natural, energetic performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as the featured child in commercial scenes

• Bring enthusiasm, charm, and natural expressions on camera

• Follow direction and participate in multiple takes as needed

• Maintain a friendly, positive attitude throughout filming

• Work collaboratively with production teams during shoot days

Requirements

• Male, 8–12 years old

• Strong on-camera presence and expressive personality

• Comfortable performing in a commercial environment

• Able to work as a local hire in New Orleans

Compensation

• $700/session for up to 10 hours

• $1,500 usage fee if featured in the final commercial

Stylish Dad

Job Description
A national commercial is seeking a stylish, confident father figure to appear in an upcoming campaign filming in New Orleans. The role highlights personality, warmth, and modern style. Talent should bring strong on-camera presence, natural charisma, and the ability to take direction while performing in featured scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as the featured dad in commercial scenes

• Bring authentic warmth, confidence, and expressive reactions

• Follow direction and deliver multiple takes when needed

• Maintain a polished, stylish look that matches the campaign’s aesthetic

• Collaborate smoothly with the production team throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, 40s

• Naturally stylish with a modern, confident look

• Strong on-camera presence and ability to take direction well

• Must be able to work as a local hire in New Orleans

Compensation

• $700/session for up to 10 hours

• $1,500 usage fee if featured in the final commercial

Hispanic/Latinx Background Talent – “The Hunting Wives” Season 2

Job Description
A major television production is seeking Hispanic/Latinx men and women to portray small-town ranchers, civilians, and worker-type characters for a casual outdoor gathering scene. Talent will help create an authentic rural atmosphere and contribute natural reactions and background movement for the episode.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray townspeople in a casual gathering scene

• React naturally to the environment and on-set action

• Follow simple direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and be prepared for early call times

Requirements

• Hispanic/Latinx men and women

• All adult ages welcome

• Comfortable appearing as rural ranchers, workers, or civilians

• Willing to film in an area outside of Charlotte

Compensation

• Standard background rate

• Additional $15 travel adjustment for talent traveling from Charlotte or farther

Job Description
A major hip-hop music video is seeking a reliable and physically fit male stand-in to support production by matching the artist’s height, build, and movement. This role is essential for lighting setups, camera blocking, and scene preparation. Talent should be comfortable taking direction, remaining patient on set, and replicating basic motions as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the artist during lighting and camera setups
• Match general height, posture, and movement
• Follow direction from the camera and lighting teams
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the shoot
• Assist in scene blocking to ensure smooth production flow

Requirements

• Male
• Approximately 5’10”
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods
• Comfortable taking direction and repeating simple movements

Compensation

• $300/day for 2 shoot days

Police Officers & Detectives for TV Series

Job Description
A production is seeking both real and experienced police officers, as well as performers who can convincingly portray officers and detectives for a new season of a scripted series. Talent must be comfortable in law enforcement roles, professional in demeanor, and able to wear long-sleeve uniform looks. This scene focuses on authentic movement, posture, and presence, making reliability and believability essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray police officers or detectives in various scripted scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain realism and continuity

• Wear long-sleeve uniforms (provided) and embody professional law enforcement behavior

• Maintain consistency in appearance and performance across takes

Requirements

• Open to real police officers and trained actors

• Must submit NEW, current photos and updated wardrobe sizes

• Must show current facial hair status

• Tattoos allowed if fully covered by long sleeves

• Comfortable in uniform and capable of portraying authoritative roles

Compensation

• Paid background role

Background Talent for Pharmaceutical Campaign

Job Description
A pharmaceutical commercial campaign is casting background talent for multiple scenes, including a basketball court, café, packaging facility, and hospital environment. These roles require individuals who can bring natural presence, follow direction, and maintain professionalism throughout long shoot days. Talent may only be needed for one filming day but must remain fully available until call times are released.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in various lifestyle and workplace scenes

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain scene continuity

• Provide subtle, natural reactions suitable for commercial environments

• Stay available for the full day regardless of final call time

Requirements

• Local to Nashville, TN

• White males ages 20–50

• Hispanic males ages 20–40

• Middle Eastern men and women ages 20–60

• Comfortable appearing in environments such as clinics, cafés, courts, and workplaces

• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to up to 12+ hours

Compensation

• $150 for 8 hours ($18.75/hr guarantee + overtime after 8 hours)

• May be booked for one or multiple days

Real Couples for Feature Film Scene

Job Description
A feature film is casting real couples to appear in an intimate, emotionally charged on-camera moment. This role is ideal for partners who are comfortable showcasing authentic chemistry, natural connection, and believable romantic interaction. The scene requires openness, trust, and the ability to follow direction while maintaining genuine on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a real couple in a feature film scene

• Perform kissing and/or intimate contact as directed

• Maintain natural chemistry and authentic reactions on camera

• Follow all direction from the film’s production team

• Work together professionally and respectfully throughout filming

Requirements

• Real couples, ages 20–35

• Comfortable with kissing and light on-camera intimacy

• Both partners must be 18+

• Must be local to NYC

• Must be available for all required filming dates

• Both partners should have accurate measurements and be camera-ready

Compensation

• Paid opportunity