Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Luthier (Instrument Repair Specialist) Needed for SAG Commercial

Job Description
A commercial shoot is seeking a luthier to appear as a background actor in a scene centered around craftsmanship and music. This unique role highlights the artistry and skill of someone who restores and repairs string instruments. Filming will take place in the Nashville area, and talent must be able to work as a local. Both union and non-union submissions are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a luthier in a workshop or musical repair setting

• Handle props and tools with realistic movements and craftsmanship

• Maintain authenticity and professionalism on set

• Follow on-set direction and contribute to a visually rich scene

Requirements

• Ages 18–50, all genders

• Must be able to work locally in Nashville

• Experience with musical instruments or repair work preferred

• Available for a full 12+ hour filming day

• SAG members prioritized, but non-union talent also encouraged to submit

Compensation

• SAG scale rate: $448.70 for 12 hours + 10% agency fee if applicable

• Overtime pay: 1.5x after 8 hours, 2x after 10 hours

• Unlimited usage rights for commercial background appearance

Upscale Hotel Servers Needed for SAG Commercial

Job Description
A high-end commercial production is seeking background actors to portray upscale hotel servers in a luxury hospitality setting. Filming will take place in the Nashville area, and talent must be available for a full day on set. This role requires a polished, professional look and the ability to move with the poise of experienced hospitality staff. Both SAG and non-union talent are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale hotel server in a refined, luxury setting

• Take direction and maintain continuity during long on-set hours

• Move confidently and professionally to match the setting’s tone

• Support the visual storytelling of an elegant hospitality environment

Requirements

• Ages 18–50, all genders

• Must be able to commit to 12+ hours on set

• Must be located in or able to work as a local in Nashville

• SAG performers will be given priority, but non-union submissions are accepted

• Prior experience in hospitality or fine dining is a plus

Compensation

• SAG scale: $448.70 for 12 hours + 10% agency fee if applicable

• Overtime: 1.5x after 8 hours, 2x after 10 hours

• Unlimited usage rights for commercial background use

Background Police Officers Needed for Thriller Film

Job Description
A suspenseful thriller production is seeking background actors to portray police officers in an intense and atmospheric scene. This is a one-day shoot, ideal for talent who can convey a disciplined, professional appearance. Applicants with clean-cut looks and no visible tattoos in short sleeves are strongly preferred. Prior law enforcement experience is welcome but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray uniformed police officers in a dramatic scene

• Follow on-set direction to maintain realistic behavior and movement

• Present a clean, professional appearance suitable for law enforcement roles

• Remain on set for the full day of filming

Requirements

• Must not have visible tattoos when wearing a short-sleeve shirt

• Clean-shaven or neatly groomed facial hair preferred

• List any visible tattoos/piercings

• Optional: note any law enforcement or military experience

Compensation

• Flat rate of $112 for the full day

• Great opportunity for experience on a professional set

Street Performer (Guitarist) Needed for SAG Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a real street performer to appear in a visually engaging scene representing vibrant, creative street life. This role is ideal for a genuine guitarist who can bring an authentic musician’s energy to set. Filming will take place in the Nashville area, and talent must be available to work as a local. Both SAG and non-union performers are welcome to submit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a street musician actively playing guitar in a public setting

• Perform naturally and confidently with real guitar-playing ability

• Take direction from the production team while maintaining performance continuity

• Contribute to an artistic, urban vibe in the commercial’s environment

Requirements

• Ages 18–50, all genders

• Must be an experienced guitar player

• Must be available for up to 12+ hours on set

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Nashville

• SAG members prioritized, but non-union talent accepted

Compensation

• $448.70 SAG scale + 10% agency fee if applicable

• Overtime: 1.5x pay after 8 hours, 2x after 10 hours

• Unlimited usage rights for background commercial work

Barback Roles Available for Miami Nightclub Film

Job Description
A lively nightclub-themed film production is hiring barback types to appear in a high-energy multi-day shoot set in Miami’s iconic nightlife scene. This role is perfect for individuals with real barback or bussing experience who can move confidently in a fast-paced environment. The scene takes place over three consecutive days and captures the behind-the-scenes buzz of an exclusive club.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a working barback in a busy nightclub environment

• Follow on-set directions while maintaining realistic movement and interactions

• Support continuity in multi-day filming with consistent energy and professionalism

• Attend a required wardrobe fitting prior to filming

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Real-life barback or bussing experience preferred

• Must be available for all three filming dates

• Must attend a paid fitting on May 20 or May 21

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours of filming per day

• $50 additional pay for wardrobe fitting

• Paid role across three consecutive days of production

Real People Wanted for Photo + Video Shoot

Job Description
An exciting commercial project is looking for real people to appear in a dynamic photo and video shoot celebrating fun, energy, and group experiences. Talent will help bring to life a campaign centered around entertainment and adventure, with roles available for families, friend groups, food service professionals, and outgoing individuals who love activities like bowling and climbing. This shoot is ideal for vibrant personalities who enjoy working as a team and aren’t afraid to show off their playful side.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera lifestyle shoot with guided scenarios

• Showcase genuine enthusiasm for activities like bowling, rock climbing, or dining

• Work collaboratively with your group/family or other selected talent

• Bring natural, energetic interactions to life on camera

Requirements

• Playful families, ages open

• Groups of friends, ages 24–30

• Chefs, servers, bartenders, and hospitality professionals

• Bowling and ropes course enthusiasts

• Energetic individuals, ages 24–35

• Must be available to shoot in El Paso, TX during the week of June 9

• Must submit group details and a recent photo

Compensation

• $500 per shoot day

• Additional $2,500 bonus compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity with strong visibility

Politician Types Needed for Nightclub Film Scene

Job Description
A high-profile film project is seeking seasoned male talent to portray politician types in a dynamic nightclub sequence. This is a director-select role and ideal for individuals with a distinguished look and commanding presence. The scene will be filmed in the heart of Miami’s nightlife district and is open only to fresh faces who haven’t yet worked on this production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a politician in a vibrant, upscale nightclub setting

• Follow detailed direction from the director for featured background action

• Help convey a professional and authoritative presence within the scene

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a full day of filming

Requirements

• Male only

• Ages 45–60+

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be a fresh face (not previously cast in this production)

• Available for a 12-hour shoot in Miami

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours of filming

• Featured background role with director selection

• Exposure in a major nightclub-based film project

Tourist Types Wanted for Miami Nightclub Film Scene

Job Description
A vibrant nightlife film is casting fresh-faced talent to portray tourist types in an upscale Miami nightclub sequence. This featured background role is director-selected, offering a great opportunity for performers with expressive energy and the ability to embody a wide-eyed, out-of-town vibe. The scene captures the excitement of tourists experiencing Miami’s famous party atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as a tourist enjoying the nightlife scene

• Follow the director’s creative direction in a high-energy club setting

• Help bring authenticity and character to the atmosphere of the scene

• Be prepared for a full filming day

Requirements

• Ages 21–60+

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be a fresh face (new to this production)

• Comfortable working in a nightclub environment

• Available for a 12-hour filming day in Miami

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours of work

• Director-selected featured role

• Great exposure in a major film scene

Club Valet Roles for Nightlife Film Scene

Job Description
Casting is underway for talent to play club valets in an upcoming nightlife film set in a luxury Miami nightclub. These roles will portray professional valet attendants working at an exclusive venue. The shoot captures the energy and style of Miami’s nightlife, and talent should be prepared for a split-call schedule with late-night wrap times. Fresh faces who haven’t worked on this production before are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a club valet attendant in a stylish nightclub setting

• Participate in high-paced background action involving luxury vehicle arrivals

• Follow direction from the production team during overnight filming

• Help maintain a polished, professional appearance and vibe on screen

Requirements

• Ages 18–45

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be a fresh face (new to this project)

• Must be available for a 12-hour shoot with late wrap times

• Required to attend a fitting prior to shoot date (on 5/20 or 5/21)

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours of filming

• $50 additional pay for attending wardrobe fitting

• Paid opportunity with exposure in a high-profile club scene

Casting Assistants Needed for Real People Street Interviews

Job Description
We’re looking for personable and outgoing individuals in Louisville and Lawrenceburg, KY to assist with casting real people for an on-the-street video project. This short-term gig requires no prior experience—just confidence talking to strangers, the ability to film short clips with your phone, and a knack for keeping organized records. It’s a great opportunity to get involved with grassroots casting in a dynamic, real-world setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Approach and engage individuals in public spaces

• Record short videos using your smartphone

• Upload or transfer footage to the casting team

• Collect and document names, contacts, and basic info of potential talent

Requirements

• Must be local to Louisville or Lawrenceburg, KY

• Comfortable initiating conversations and filming in public

• Reliable, communicative, and organized with record-keeping

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision

Compensation

• $20.00 per hour

• Estimated 5–6 hours of work per day

• Lunch reimbursements provided (within limits)

• Option to discuss mileage or gas reimbursement