Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Caucasian Background Extras Casting: Multiple Roles (Non-Union)

Job Description
A period feature project is seeking Caucasian background actors for multiple extra roles in reenactment-style scenes. These are non-speaking background roles with natural on-set action and ambient sound recording. Filming is in the Virginia (Norfolk/Virginia Beach) area, and local hires are preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background extra in various period scenes.

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

• Stay professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout the workday.

Requirements

• Caucasian males, ages 20–70, for multiple background roles.

• Open to a range of looks, including lighter-hair/blonde types.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Norfolk/Virginia Beach, VA area.

• Provide recent, clear photos that reflect your current look.

Compensation

• $225 / 10 hours (less any fees).

Miami Casting Call: Real Families, Babies, Toddlers & Kids for Commercial Project

Job Description
A commercial project filming in Miami is casting real families—including babies, toddlers, and kids—for a paid shoot. Production welcomes all genders and backgrounds, and encourages submissions from families with physical disabilities and adaptive talent across all sizes. This project is looking for authentic family dynamics on camera, and talent should be comfortable with potential usage if edited into the final commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real family in a commercial-style shoot.

• Follow direction from the production team in a calm, family-friendly set environment.

• Be prepared for basic on-set movement, holding positions, and natural interactions.

• Maintain professionalism and availability throughout the shoot day.

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Miami.

• Real families only (no singles matched together).

• Casting is seeking:

  • Families with babies ages 3–12 months.

  • Families with toddlers.

  • Kids: boys and girls around 7–8 years old, height 48–54 inches.

  • Kids around 3 years old, height 37–42 inches.

  • Toddlers 12–18 months, max height 32 inches.

  • Babies 9–12 months, 6–9 months, and 3–6 months (must be able to lift their head).

  • Single parents and all genders welcome.

  • Adaptive talent encouraged (preference for visible physical disability).

Compensation

• $750 rate.

• $100 fitting fee.

Non-Union Web Series Casting: 2 Speaking Roles (Winnipeg)

Job Description
A new non-union web series is casting two additional speaking roles with a solid amount of dialogue. This is a one-day shoot with an estimated 1–3 hour filming day, making it a great fit for actors looking to add a speaking credit and sharpen on-set performance skills. Selected talent will receive the script in advance, with potential for light improv during filming. Production is filming in Winnipeg, MB.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a speaking role with scripted dialogue for a web series episode.

• Review the script ahead of the shoot and arrive prepared off-book or camera-ready.

• Take direction from the director and collaborate professionally on set.

• Be open to light improv if requested while staying true to the scene.

Requirements

• Must be non-union talent and able to work in Winnipeg, MB.

• Casting the following roles:

  • Elementary School Teacher: Caucasian female, ages 30–40 (or close), speaking role.

  • Family Doctor: African male, ages 40–50 (or close), speaking role.

• Must be available for a one-day shoot during the listed filming windows (details provided upon selection).

Compensation

• $100 per role (paid).

Hooperella — Non-Union Short Film Casting (Marina)

Job Description
A non-union short film is seeking Latinx/Latine talent with big personalities for a featured role. This project is looking for performers who can bring warmth, humor, and heart to the screen, with a character-driven story centered on friendship, resilience, and rediscovering personal strength. All identities are welcome to apply, and talent must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured role in a narrative short film with strong character moments.

• Take direction well and deliver natural, emotionally grounded performance choices.

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew during filming.

• Maintain continuity across takes and stay camera-ready on set.

Requirements

• Seeking Marina: female/femme, late 20s–early 30s.

• Latinx/Latine talent encouraged to apply.

• Must speak fluent Spanish.

• Big personality, quick-witted energy, and strong on-camera presence.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.

Compensation

• $249/day rate.

Supporting Role: Shaka (Independent Feature Film)

Job Description
An independent feature film is casting a supporting role for Shaka, an African/African American male character (ages 18–22). This role calls for a talkative, confident presence with big personality—someone who can lean into comedic, slightly annoying energy in a believable way. The project will be filmed with an experimental style, with many moments built around improvisation, making it a strong fit for actors (or real people) who can think fast and stay natural on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Shaka in a supporting role with strong personality and confident energy

• Perform improvised dialogue and react naturally in the moment

• Take direction while staying flexible in an experimental filming style

• Maintain continuity in performance across takes and setups

Requirements

• African/African American male, ages 18–22

• Comfortable improvising lines and working with loose scripting

• Strong on-camera presence; comedic timing is a plus

• Open to actors and non-actors with authentic personality and confidence

Compensation

• $249 for an 8-hour day

Lead Models for Major Music Video

Job Description
A major music video is casting two lead models for a featured on-camera booking in Atlanta, GA. This is a strong opportunity for camera-ready talent with confident presence, expressive performance, and the ability to take direction in a fast-paced music video environment. If you’re comfortable being featured, hitting marks, and bringing elevated energy on set, this role is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a lead model in featured music video scenes

• Follow direction for blocking, posing, and performance beats

• Maintain strong camera presence and consistent energy across takes

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready to work on a production schedule

Requirements

• Model talent (2 roles available)

• Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA

• Camera-ready look and confident on-set presence

• Able to take direction and work efficiently during filming

Compensation

• $500 flat rate (paid)

Interactive Games Shoot Casting “Octavia” (Female Role)

Job Description
A worldwide interactive games shoot casting is seeking talent for Octavia, a featured female role. Octavia is written as a Roman patrician beauty with a refined, educated presence—someone who carries herself with effortless confidence and privilege. This commercial-style on-camera role will film in Malta, and talent must be able to travel and work for the full shoot window.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Octavia with a poised, elevated on-camera presence

• Follow direction for performance, movement, and scene blocking

• Maintain continuity in look, wardrobe, and character energy across takes

• Work professionally through long shoot days on an international set

Requirements

• Female talent, approximately 22–27

• Mediterranean / Middle Eastern look

• Pale skin with dark hair (styled elaborately for the role)

• Must be comfortable wearing expensive, elevated wardrobe and jewelry

• Must have a valid passport and be able to travel internationally

• Must be fully available for the full February shoot window in Malta

Compensation

• $1,200 per day

• 20% agency fee

Interactive Games Shoot Casting “Sabina” (Female Role)

Job Description
A worldwide interactive games shoot casting is seeking talent for Sabina, a featured female role in an international production filming in Malta. Sabina is portrayed as a grounded, intelligent woman with a calm strength and quiet authority. This role calls for a natural, lived-in presence—someone who conveys depth, resilience, and emotional intelligence on camera. Talent must be available for international travel and the full shoot window.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sabina with a subtle, emotionally grounded on-camera performance

• Follow direction for scene blocking, movement, and character interaction

• Maintain continuity in character, wardrobe, and presence across shoot days

• Work professionally in a demanding international production environment

Requirements

• Female talent, approximately 32–48

• Middle Eastern or Jewish appearance (or from a similar background)

• Intelligent, expressive eyes and a calm, composed demeanor

• Comfortable wearing practical, modest wardrobe

• Hair may be covered or pinned back as part of the character

• Must have a valid passport and be able to travel internationally

• Must be fully available for the full February shoot window in Malta

Compensation

• $1,200 per day

• 20% agency fee

Interactive Games Shoot Casting “Flavia” (Female Role)

Job Description
A worldwide interactive games shoot casting is seeking talent for Flavia, a featured female role in an international production filming in Malta. Flavia is described with a Greek/Eastern Mediterranean look and carries herself with intentional style—someone who maintains her appearance carefully and brings a confident, composed presence on camera. Talent must be able to travel internationally and be available for the full shoot window.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Flavia with a confident, camera-ready presence and strong character energy

• Follow direction for blocking, movement, and performance adjustments

• Maintain continuity in look, wardrobe, and styling across multiple takes

• Work professionally through long production days on an international set

Requirements

• Female talent, approximately 37–48

• Mediterranean / Middle Eastern look (Greek or Eastern Mediterranean vibe)

• Olive skin and dark, naturally curling hair

• Comfortable with character styling that emphasizes polished beauty

• Must have a valid passport and be able to travel internationally

• Must be fully available for the full February shoot window in Malta

Compensation

• $1,200 per day

• 20% agency fee

Interactive Games Shoot Casting “Livia” (Female Role)

Job Description
A worldwide interactive games shoot casting is seeking talent for Livia, a featured female role in an international production filming in Malta. Livia is described as a non-African character with Nubian-inspired features, dark skin, and distinctive natural hair styling (such as braids or wraps). The role calls for a strong, athletic build and a presence that moves with confidence and grace. Talent must be able to travel internationally and be available for the full shoot window.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Livia with confident, grounded physicality and strong screen presence

• Follow direction for blocking, movement, and performance adjustments

• Maintain continuity in look, wardrobe, and character energy across shoot days

• Work professionally through long production days on an international set

Requirements

• Female talent, approximately 25–32

• Dark skin with Nubian-inspired features (non-African character description)

• Natural hair styled distinctively (braids, wraps, or similar)

• Strong, athletic build; moves with confidence and grace

• Must have a valid passport and be able to travel internationally

• Must be fully available for the full February shoot window in Malta

Compensation

• $1,200 per day

• 20% agency fee