Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting African American Church Members for Small Scene in Film

Job Description
A film production is casting two featured background actors to portray church members in a quiet interior hallway scene set during a fictional board meeting. This is a two-day booking to maintain continuity in a small but pivotal sequence. The scene requires natural performances with simple actions such as walking through a church building and hallway. Filming will take place in Decatur, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a church member during a board meeting scene

• Walk through interior hallway and church building on camera

• Maintain continuity across both filming days

• Follow all direction from on-set crew

Requirements

• One African American male and one African American female

• Age range: 22–60

• Must be available both filming days

• Comfortable in casual wardrobe (provided or approved)

• Local to Decatur, GA or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $140 for 12-hour day rate

• Two-day booking required for continuity

• Small, quiet scene with limited background cast (8 total extras)

Casting Gen Z Talent for Eyebrow Gel Commercial

Job Description
A stylish new commercial campaign is looking for Gen Z talent to represent an eyebrow gel brand with bold personality and cool, modern style. This is a beauty-focused shoot that emphasizes authenticity, charisma, and confidence. Casting is open to individuals who feel comfortable on camera, have great brows, and bring a chic, relatable energy. Talent should look polished and stylish without appearing overly glam or like traditional models.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera demonstrating and showcasing eyebrow gel

• Deliver light dialogue or banter with natural, relatable charm

• Express bright energy and on-screen likeability in a lifestyle setting

• Bring your unique style and individuality to the role

Requirements

• All genders welcome: male, female, Latinx, Afro-Latinx, LGBTQ+

• Age range: 16–25 (Gen Z)

• Great brows, stylish appearance, well-groomed but not overdone

• Unique hairstyles welcome: fros, braids, big hair, long hair, etc.

• Tattoos are acceptable

• Must be available all day for the shoot

• Must be local to Miami or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $800 for the day

• Payment subject to 20% agency fee

• Lifestyle shoot with professional team and high-quality exposure

Casting Audience Members for One-Day Paid Shoot

Job Description
A production in Atlanta is casting background actors to portray audience members for a one-day shoot. This is a perfect opportunity for experienced talent who may have missed out on recent multi-day bookings. The project seeks individuals with great on-camera presence who can react naturally and help create a lively, authentic audience atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray audience members in a staged event or studio setting

• React appropriately to scenes and maintain continuity throughout filming

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production staff

• Be punctual and available for the entire shoot day

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Age range: 20s–60s

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to self-report

Compensation

• Paid single-day shoot

• Fast-paced, professional on-set environment

• Great opportunity to gain experience and exposure

Casting Bearded Male Extra for One-Day Shoot

Job Description
A production filming in Atlanta is seeking a distinctive male background actor with a long, ZZ Top-style beard for a one-day shoot. This is a featured extra role ideal for someone with a memorable look and professional on-set demeanor. The shoot will highlight the unique beard style as part of a visual scene, making it a standout moment for the selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured background extra in a stylized scene

• Follow on-set direction and remain in character as needed

• Be fully available for the duration of the filming day

• Maintain continuity in appearance across takes

Requirements

• Male actor

• Age range: 40s–70s

• Must have a long, ZZ Top-style beard

• Slender build preferred

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to self-report

Compensation

• Paid one-day background booking

• Opportunity to be featured in a high-visibility scene

• Professional on-set experience with industry creatives

Casting Real Couples for Bank Infomercial Segment

Job Description
A national educational TV segment is seeking real couples to appear on camera for a branded infomercial shoot focused on modern banking and lifestyle experiences. This production will highlight relatable, everyday moments involving financial tools and services. Couples will be filmed engaging in natural, lifestyle-based scenarios that promote financial wellness in a warm and accessible tone.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a couple in scenes such as:
  • Shopping side by side
  • Entering a bank together
  • Depositing checks or discussing home financing

• Act naturally on camera to create relatable, polished moments

• Follow direction to ensure smooth, professional on-screen delivery

Requirements

• Real couples, ages 25–65

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must have a clean, camera-friendly appearance

• No visible tattoos or facial piercings

• Must be available for the full day of filming in Buckhead, Atlanta

• Submission must include both partners and be sent as a pair

Compensation

• $300 per person for 8 hours

• Footage airs nationally on Lifetime and lives permanently on the bank’s website and YouTube

• High-quality exposure in a professional, branded project

Casting Diverse Talent for Non-Union Industrial myQ Campaign

Job Description
A non-union industrial shoot is now casting diverse talent for Chamberlain Group’s upcoming myQ web campaign. This project will appear across email marketing, pricing pages, social media, and within the myQ Community portal. While the roles are non-speaking, selected talent will have strong visual presence and may lean toward lead-type interactions with the product, bringing a personable and professional energy to camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured consumer in lifestyle scenarios interacting with smart-home technology

• Participate in a variety of on-camera setups, both solo and in groups

• Deliver strong non-verbal expression and brand relatability

• Follow creative direction to communicate a modern, tech-savvy lifestyle

Requirements

• Non-union talent

• Must be able to self-report to Morton Grove, Algonquin, or Wilmette, IL

• Must be available for up to three potential shoot dates

• Seeking talent for the following types:
  • South Asian male, mid 30s–mid 50s
  • Asian female, late 20s–mid 40s
  • Latinx male/female, late 20s–mid 40s
  • African American male/female, late 20s–mid 40s
  • Caucasian male/female, late 20s–mid 40s

Compensation

• $400 for a 12-hour shoot day

• Potential repeat bookings across multiple days

• Featured placement in multi-platform brand campaign

Photographer – Featured Background Role for Bourbon Commercial

Job Description
A prominent bourbon brand is casting a featured background actor to portray a photographer in a visually rich commercial scene. The ideal candidate has a creative, confident presence and feels natural behind or with a camera. This shoot celebrates artistry, culture, and craftsmanship—making it perfect for talent with a bold look and storytelling energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a working photographer in a bar or lifestyle setting

• Handle camera equipment naturally, with realistic gestures and movement

• Follow on-set direction to create authentic behind-the-lens moments

• Help visually represent the artistic side of bourbon culture

Requirements

• Male or Female talent

• All ethnicities welcome

• Age range: 25–55

• Must have a memorable, expressive look—tattoos, piercings, or bold style welcome

• Actual photography experience is a plus but not required

• Must be at least 21 years old (alcohol branding requirement)

• Must be local to Kentucky (Louisville, Lawrenceburg, or nearby)

Compensation

• $300/day for up to 8 hours

• Overtime available beyond 8 hours

• Non-union featured background role

• No travel or lodging provided; self-report only

Extras Needed for TV Show-Themed Outdoor Scenes

Job Description
An upcoming production is seeking background extras to portray a variety of fun and engaging roles in exciting outdoor scenes. The team is casting energetic performers to play devoted TV show fans, crew members, and police officers. These scenes will be shot during the day with early morning call times, so punctuality and availability for consecutive shoot days are essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray roles such as enthusiastic fans, production crew, or police officers

• Arrive early and be ready for full-day, outdoor shoots

• Take direction well and maintain energy across both shoot days

• Participate in crowd and character-driven scenes with authenticity

Requirements

• Ages 20–60

• Must be available for two consecutive shoot days

• Comfortable working outside in daylight conditions

Compensation

• $104 for 8-hour day ($13/hour)

• $19.50/hour for overtime

• Fun and engaging on-set experience

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

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