Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Background Talent for Thriller Made-for-TV Film

Job Description
A made-for-TV thriller film is now seeking background actors for multiple roles during an upcoming shoot. This is a paid opportunity for adults interested in gaining on-set experience while supporting a high-energy production. Roles will be filmed throughout July in the Tampa Bay area.

Job Responsibilities
• Appear as background talent in various thriller-themed scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and crew
• Maintain a professional demeanor during long shoot days
• Be available for scheduled shoot dates within the casting period

Requirements
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be local to or able to work in the Tampa Bay area
• Submit a current, unfiltered photo with full name and phone number
• Include the role you’re submitting for with subject line: “THRILLER”
• Must be available between July 5th and July 20th

Compensation
• $13/hour
• Paid background acting opportunity

Perp’s Son Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is casting a male actor to portray the son of a criminal suspect in a dramatized scene based on real events. This role plays a significant part in a one-day shoot, capturing complex family dynamics through realistic, non-verbal performance.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray the father of two teenage daughters in a crime reenactment scene
• Contribute to a visually expressive scene rooted in emotional tension
• Follow on-set direction to deliver authentic and grounded reactions
• Participate in one scene filmed in Knoxville, TN

Requirements
• White male, ages 40s–50s
• Must be comfortable portraying a parent in a dramatic setting
• If submitting with daughters, include individual photos of all three
• Non-union talent only
• Must be local to Knoxville, TN or able to self-report

Compensation
• $75/day
• 1-day shoot

Pathologist Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is casting an adult actor to portray a pathologist in a dramatic recreation scene. The role requires a calm and clinical presence, contributing to a realistic depiction of forensic investigation. Scenes are visually driven with no scripted dialogue, filmed for a network TV audience.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray a professional pathologist in a forensic lab setting
• Perform realistic actions tied to autopsy or investigative work
• Follow on-set direction for non-verbal performance
• Appear in a single-scene shoot in Knoxville, TN

Requirements
• Open to all genders and ethnicities, age 30+
• Must be able to present a composed, authoritative medical presence
• Non-union talent only
• Must be local to Knoxville, TN or able to self-report

Compensation
• $75/day
• 1-day shoot

Mary Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is seeking a female actor to portray Mary, a key figure in a dramatic retelling of a real-life case. This role involves emotionally charged, non-verbal performance, portraying a central character in a pivotal scene. The production emphasizes realism and storytelling through expression and presence.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray Mary in a reenacted scene based on true events
• Perform in a visually expressive, dialogue-free setting
• Convey emotion and realism through body language and facial expression
• Participate in a single-day shoot in Knoxville, TN

Requirements
• White female, age 30s–40s
• Must be capable of subtle, emotionally expressive performance
• Non-union talent only
• Must be local to Knoxville, TN or able to self-report

Compensation
• $150/day
• 1-day shoot

Background Actors for Feature Film in Northern California

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking background actors to be part of exciting scenes filming across Northern California. This is a great opportunity for men and women who want to be on set and contribute to a major film production. The shoot will take place over multiple dates between August and October in scenic locations including Sacramento, Plymouth, and Truckee.

Job Responsibilities
• Appear as background talent in various scenes of a feature film
• Follow on-set direction to support visual continuity and realism
• Be punctual, professional, and ready for full-day shoots
• Help create dynamic and authentic crowd or environment scenes

Requirements
• Open to men and women of all ethnicities and looks
• Must be available for shoot dates between August and October (TBD)
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Northern California (Sacramento, Plymouth, Truckee)
• Submit at least 3 photos (including one full-body and one dated photo)
• Include name, age, height, weight, and full contact information
• Email submission with subject line: “ROSE IN CA”

Compensation
• Paid background work (rate shared upon booking)
• Great on-set experience with a feature film production

Theatre Actors for Year-Long Immersive Performance Project

Job Description
An immersive theatre project is seeking talented stage actors based in the Suffolk area for a long-term engagement. This unique opportunity is ideal for performers who thrive in interactive and emotionally engaging environments. The production begins at the end of August and runs for a full year, offering consistent creative work in a dynamic, audience-facing format.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform in a live, immersive theatre production over an extended period
• Engage with audiences in an interactive and responsive format
• Collaborate with creative teams to deliver consistent, high-quality performances
• Adapt to evolving performance scenarios in a long-running show

Requirements
• Male actors aged 30–50
• Female actors in their 30s
• Must have prior theatre experience (immersive or traditional stage)
• Must be based in or near the Suffolk area
• Submit photos, performance experience, and contact details via Messenger

Compensation
• Paid year-long contract
• Details provided upon selection

Male Security Guard Role for Upcoming Scene

Job Description
A production filming in the East Atlanta area is casting a male actor to portray a security guard for a one-day shoot. This role is suited for talent who fit the wardrobe sizing and can commit to a full-day filming schedule. The scene will contribute to a realistic and professional setting on camera.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform as a security guard in a scripted background scene
• Follow direction to maintain continuity and authenticity
• Be punctual, prepared, and camera-ready for the shoot day
• Support the production team with flexibility during the day

Requirements
• Male talent wearing size Large or XL
• Must be available for a full 10-hour day in East Atlanta
• Should provide a full-body photo, along with age, height, weight, and clothing sizes upon submission
• Must include a contact phone number

Compensation
• $132 for 10 hours
• Paid background acting opportunity

Stand-In Role for SAG Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A SAG commercial production is casting a stand-in for a lead actress for an upcoming shoot in Austin, TX. This is a great opportunity for a professional performer with the right physical match and on-set experience to work closely with the commercial’s creative team. Must be comfortable working a full 12-hour day.

Job Responsibilities
• Serve as a stand-in for lighting, camera, and technical setups
• Match the lead actress’s appearance and movements for scene continuity
• Work closely with the director, DP, and crew throughout the shoot day
• Maintain energy and professionalism on set

Requirements
• White female, ages 25–40
• Brunette hair
• Height: 5’4″ – 5’7″
• Average or athletic build
• Must be available to work in Austin, TX

Compensation
• $350 for 12 hours
• SAG commercial rate

Photo Double and Stand-In for SAG Disney Series

Job Description
A new Disney series is casting a SAG-AFTRA female actor to serve as a photo double and stand-in for one of the series’ main characters. This recurring on-set role requires a strong physical match in height and build to the lead actress. Filming will take place across multiple dates in both Los Angeles and Orange County, CA.

Job Responsibilities
• Serve as a photo double for featured scenes matching the lead actress’s look
• Stand in during lighting, blocking, and camera setups
• Be available for multiple tentative shoot dates
• Work professionally and flexibly with the production team

Requirements
• SAG-AFTRA Caucasian female
• Height: 5’5”
• Must resemble the actress in hair, build, and overall appearance
• Must be able to work in both Los Angeles and Orange County, CA

Compensation
• $262 for 8 hours
• Paid union rate