Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Male Background Actors to Portray Prisoners

Job Description
A production filming in Lawrenceville, GA is seeking male background actors to portray prisoners for a unique scene featuring a jailhouse concert with top performers. This is a great opportunity for talent of all ages, from 18 to 80s, to be part of a lively set and gain experience on a professional shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a prisoner authentically during a concert scene

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Remain professional and engaged throughout the shoot

• Collaborate with cast and crew for smooth scene execution

• Arrive on time and prepared for costume requirements

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–80s

• Must fit Medium to XL shirt size

• Reliable and able to take direction well

• Local to the Lawrenceville, GA area

• Comfortable working in a dynamic and fun scene

Compensation

• $13/hr; $104 for an 8-hour day

Stand-In for Television or Film Production

Job Description
A production near Lawrenceville, GA is seeking an African American female stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain valuable on-set experience and work alongside industry professionals. The production values reliability, attention to detail, and a professional attitude.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal talent during lighting and camera setups

• Follow instructions from the director, DP, and crew to match movements and marks

• Remain patient and focused throughout multiple takes

• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism on set

• Arrive prepared and on time for all scheduled work

Requirements

• African American female, age 18–30

• Height between 5’0″ and 5’2″

• Slim to average build

• Reliable, professional, and able to follow direction

• Available to work near Lawrenceville, GA

Compensation

• $210 for a 12-hour day

Living Statue Performer for High-End TV Series

Job Description
A high-profile TV series is seeking talented living statue performers of any age. This role is ideal for artists skilled in creating captivating living statue acts and who own their own performance equipment. The production values professionalism, unique presence, and artistic flair, offering a great chance to showcase your special skills on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a living statue for a high-end television production

• Present a visually striking and engaging act

• Use your own equipment and costumes

• Work closely with the production team for set requirements

• Bring creativity and professionalism to the set

Requirements

• Open to all ages

• Must be an experienced living statue performer

• Own living statue equipment and costume

• Residents of Ireland only

• Valid PPSN and legal right to work in Ireland

• Professional attitude and ability to take direction

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Actors to Portray Teachers for Major Live Stream Event

Job Description
A high-profile live stream in Atlanta is seeking talented individuals to portray teachers for an upcoming YouTube broadcast. This is a fantastic chance to gain on-camera experience and showcase your acting skills in a dynamic live production environment. Both male and female roles are available, with compensation provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teacher authentically during a live broadcast

• Follow direction from the production team in real-time

• Collaborate professionally with fellow cast and crew

• Arrive on time and prepared for the scheduled live stream

• Bring energy, presence, and believability to your role

Requirements

• For male teacher role: Caucasian, age 30–60

• For older female teacher role: Any ethnicity, age 60

• Must be reliable and able to take direction quickly

• Comfortable performing live and improvising as needed

• Available for the scheduled time slots

Compensation

• $100 for a 2-hour live stream session

Series Regular – Paula Holt in New Comedy Pilot

NBC is launching a vibrant new single-camera comedy set in a Native community center in Oakland, California, from acclaimed showrunner Sierra Teller Ornelas and the creative forces behind “Rutherford Falls” and “Reservation Dogs.” This project celebrates authentic stories, sharp humor, and diverse Native representation in television.

NBC Shines a Light on Native Community and Representation
This comedy pilot focuses on the dedicated staff at a Native community center, juggling daily challenges while uplifting those around them. The series is led by industry trailblazers committed to bringing real voices and unique perspectives to the screen, making this a prime opportunity for Indigenous actors to shine.

Meet the Visionary Creative Team

• Sierra Teller Ornelas (Showrunner, Executive Producer): Groundbreaking creator of “Rutherford Falls,” with credits on “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “Superstore,” and more.

• Jackie Keliiaa (Executive Producer, Writer): Celebrated stand-up comedian, writer, and voice actor, championing Native talent in comedy.

• Bobby Wilson (Executive Producer, Writer, Actor): Noted for “Reservation Dogs” and Marvel’s “Echo,” infusing comedy with cultural insight.

• Morgan Sackett (Executive Producer): Brings expertise from multiple acclaimed comedies.

Why This Project Stands Out
As the industry embraces more inclusive and diverse storytelling, NBC’s new pilot offers an exceptional opportunity for Indigenous actors and creatives to take center stage and shape authentic television narratives.

Job Description
Paula Holt is a series regular role for a woman in her 30s. Paula is the office manager at the community center—a loving mother, romantic at heart, and spirited with gossip and superstitions. She brings warmth, organization, and humor to the team, balancing family and work with charm.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Paula’s nurturing, witty, and sometimes superstitious personality

• Deliver heartfelt and comedic moments with authenticity

• Work closely with the cast and creative team to build a dynamic ensemble

• Help bring authentic, relatable stories to life on screen

Requirements

• Identify as North American Indigenous or multiracial Indigenous (Afro-Indigenous, Indigenous & Latina, Indigenous & Asian, etc.)

• Female, 30s

• Comedians encouraged to apply

• Ability to embody a character who is organized, loving, and endearingly superstitious

Compensation

• Paid series regular role

Series Regular – Bobby Lebeau in New Comedy Pilot

NBC is developing an exciting new single-camera comedy set in a Native community center in Oakland, California. Created by acclaimed showrunner Sierra Teller Ornelas and an all-star team from “Rutherford Falls” and “Reservation Dogs,” this project promises sharp humor, heartfelt storytelling, and meaningful representation for Native and multiracial Indigenous talent.

NBC Greenlights Native Community Center Comedy: Diverse Talent in the Spotlight
This fresh comedy explores the lives of staff at a community center as they support their community and each other. The show is led by industry veterans who are committed to authentic voices and inclusive storytelling, opening new doors for Native actors and creatives.

Meet the Creative Team

• Sierra Teller Ornelas (Showrunner, Executive Producer): Praised for “Rutherford Falls,” with credits on “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “Superstore,” and more.

• Jackie Keliiaa (Executive Producer, Writer): Stand-up comedian and voice actor with a passion for uplifting Native comedy.

• Bobby Wilson (Executive Producer, Writer, Actor): Known for “Reservation Dogs,” “Echo,” and Native sketch comedy, bringing wit and insight to the project.

• Morgan Sackett (Executive Producer): Renowned for producing hit comedy series.

Why This Show Matters
With networks spotlighting real, diverse experiences, this NBC pilot is a major opportunity for Native representation in entertainment. Aspiring performers are encouraged to stay tuned for casting news and to get involved in shaping a new era for television.

Job Description
Bobby Lebeau is a lovable series regular role for a man in his late 30s. He’s the laid-back, witty member of the group—the guy who does little but is adored by everyone. Bobby’s effortless humor and charm make him a memorable and endearing character in the community center setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring Bobby’s relaxed, comedic persona to life with great timing

• Deliver humor while contributing to the show’s heartfelt moments

• Collaborate with cast, writers, and directors to tell authentic stories

• Add to a positive and engaging on-set environment

Requirements

• Identify as North American Indigenous or multiracial Indigenous (Afro-Indigenous, Indigenous & Latino, Indigenous & Asian, etc.)

• Male, late 30s

• Comedians are strongly encouraged to apply

• Ability to portray a character who is lovable, relatable, and quick-witted

Compensation

• Paid series regular role

Series Regular – Josie Two-Shoes in New Comedy Pilot

New NBC Comedy Pilot Spotlights Native Community Center and Diverse Talent

NBC is developing a groundbreaking single-camera comedy set in a Native community center in Oakland, California. Led by acclaimed showrunner Sierra Teller Ornelas—the first Native American showrunner in TV comedy—this project brings together industry veterans from “Rutherford Falls,” “Reservation Dogs,” and more, promising authentic representation, sharp humor, and uplifting stories rooted in community. Aspiring actors and creatives are encouraged to stay tuned for more casting opportunities and industry impact.

NBC Greenlights Native Community Center Comedy: A Fresh Take on Representation
The new NBC pilot, created by Sierra Teller Ornelas, highlights the vibrant daily life and unique challenges faced by staff at a Native community center. With a powerhouse team including Jackie Keliiaa, Bobby Wilson, and Morgan Sackett, this comedy blends heartfelt moments and witty humor while paving the way for diverse Native voices in entertainment.

From “Rutherford Falls” to NBC: Meet the Creative Team

• Sierra Teller Ornelas (Showrunner, Executive Producer): Creator of “Rutherford Falls,” with writing credits on “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “Superstore,” “Happy Endings,” and more.

• Jackie Keliiaa (Executive Producer, Writer): Stand-up comedian and voice actor, known for her work on “Spirit Rangers” and “Good Medicine Comedy.”

• Bobby Wilson (Executive Producer, Writer, Actor): Seen in “Reservation Dogs,” “Marvel’s Echo,” and “What We Do in the Shadows,” with deep roots in Native sketch comedy.

• Morgan Sackett (Executive Producer): Brings high production value from acclaimed series.

Why This Comedy Matters: Industry Trends and Representation
NBC’s new pilot arrives as Hollywood embraces diversity and authentic storytelling. With limited Native representation in comedy, this project is both timely and significant. As Sierra Teller Ornelas said, “To be making this, it’s the dang dream! Join us?”

What to Expect: Comedy, Community, and Opportunity
The series will showcase relatable storylines of community center staff hustling to support those in need, offering a platform for Native talent and encouraging aspiring professionals to pursue new opportunities in Hollywood. The creative team’s previous success with “Rutherford Falls” proves that genuine representation resonates with audiences and critics alike.

Get Involved: Tips for Aspiring Entertainment Professionals

• Network with creators and cast via social media

• Keep headshots and resumes up to date for casting calls

• Watch shows like “Rutherford Falls” and “Reservation Dogs” to understand the genre

• Attend comedy events and workshops for industry networking

Job Description
Step into the role of Josie Two-Shoes, an ambitious, educated, and endearing woman in her 20s-30s. Josie recently became the Director of the Oakland Indian Center—she’s a literal go-getter, slightly awkward yet optimistic, and brings a unique streak of positivity. This series regular part is perfect for actors and comedians who embody humor and heart.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring Josie’s spirited, relatable optimism and comedic charm to life

• Balance heartfelt moments with quick wit and comedic timing

• Collaborate with a talented ensemble and creative team

• Help tell authentic stories rooted in community and leadership

Requirements

• Identify as North American Indigenous or multiracial Indigenous (Afro-Indigenous, Indigenous & Latina, Indigenous & Asian, etc.)

• Female, 20s-30s

• Comedians are highly encouraged to submit

• Ability to portray a character who is both driven and loveably awkward

Compensation

• Paid series regular role

Elder Woman Day Player for New Comedy Pilot

NBC Greenlights New Comedy Pilot from Sierra Teller Ornelas Set in Native Community Center

NBC is bringing fresh, authentic Native stories to primetime with a new comedy pilot from powerhouse creators Sierra Teller Ornelas, Jackie Keliiaa, Bobby Wilson, and Morgan Sackett. Following the success of Rutherford Falls, this untitled project will once again focus on Native voices—this time set in a bustling community center in Oakland, California.

The upcoming single-camera comedy follows an ensemble cast of staff members who “hustle to keep the lights on while lifting up those in need.” Set against the vibrant backdrop of Oakland, the show promises to balance humor with heartfelt moments, giving audiences a look into the daily realities and triumphs of a Native-run center. The pilot aims to deliver authentic representation, witty dialogue, and a cast of characters inspired by real-life community heroes.

The Visionary Team Behind the Project
Sierra Teller Ornelas, the showrunner and executive producer, made television history as the first Native American showrunner of a TV comedy with Rutherford Falls. Her credits also include Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Superstore, Happy Endings, and Loot. Bobby Wilson, writer and performer, is known for Reservation Dogs, Marvel’s Echo, and as a founding member of the acclaimed Native sketch group the 1491s. Jackie Keliiaa, a stand-up comedian and voice actor on Spirit Rangers, is dedicated to uplifting Native talent through her comedy and writing.

NBC’s order of this pilot highlights the entertainment industry’s growing commitment to Native representation, both on screen and behind the scenes. For aspiring actors, writers, and filmmakers, the greenlight of this comedy pilot signals that the industry is opening doors to more diverse perspectives.

Job Description
Seeking a talented actress to portray an elder woman, age range 60s-70s, for a meaningful supporting role in this new half-hour comedy pilot. This paid role is open to North American Indigenous or multiracial Indigenous women, including Afro-Indigenous, Indigenous & Latina, and Indigenous & Asian backgrounds. The character is a valued community member in need of a bus pass to attend her dialysis appointments. No previous acting experience is required—just authenticity and heart.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the elder woman character with sincerity and depth

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the story to life

• Participate in on-set activities as directed

• Be open to direction and feedback

Requirements

• Identify as North American Indigenous or multiracial Indigenous (Afro-Indigenous, Indigenous & Latina, Indigenous & Asian, etc.)

• Able to play the role of a woman in her 60s or 70s

• No prior acting experience necessary

• Availability for filming as scheduled

• Willingness to submit a photo and brief bio or social media handle

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Kindness Challenge Show – Cash Prize for Heroic Teams

Job Description
A heartwarming challenge show is looking for teams of two—adults and their favorite teenagers—to honor real-life heroes whose kindness has made a positive impact. This uplifting TV opportunity celebrates giving back by putting your teamwork to the test in fun challenges that spotlight generosity, gratitude, and community spirit. Share your story, compete on camera, and reward your hero with a meaningful cash prize.

Job Responsibilities

• Compete as a team in inspiring and uplifting on-camera challenges

• Share personal stories of kindness and community impact

• Showcase teamwork, positivity, and compassion in every round

• Inspire others with your hero’s story and your journey together

Requirements

• Teams must consist of one adult (parent, guardian, relative) and one teen (ages 11-17)

• Teens must have parental consent to participate

• Comfortable sharing personal stories and appearing on camera

• Strong communication skills and an enthusiastic, team-oriented spirit

Compensation

• Cash prize awarded to winning teams

Flag Football Player

Job Description
A production is seeking athletic and energetic individuals to play flag football for an upcoming project. If you’re passionate about sports and have experience in football or athletic roles, this is a great opportunity to showcase your skills on set. Bring your competitive edge and teamwork to an exciting and action-packed filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a flag football player in dynamic sports scenes

• Work with other athletes and follow direction from the production team

• Bring energy, athleticism, and authenticity to on-camera gameplay

• Maintain professionalism and focus throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Must be comfortable playing flag football and performing athletic movements

• Ability to follow instructions and collaborate with the cast and crew

• Willingness to provide recent photos, name, and phone number for casting consideration

Compensation

• $300 for participation