Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Beer Commercial Extras Needed

Job Description

A beer brand commercial is seeking men and women for paid background roles in an upcoming production filming in Austin, Texas. Casting directors are looking for energetic, authentic individuals of all ethnicities to help create lively social scenes for the commercial. Talent with line dancing or two-stepping experience is especially encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for performers and newcomers alike to gain on-set commercial experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a beer commercial
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Participate in social and crowd scenes
• Help create an authentic and engaging atmosphere on camera
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production day

Requirements

• Men and women ages 25–55
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must be at least 25 years old
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Available to work in Austin, Texas
• Line dancing or two-stepping experience is a plus
• Reliable and comfortable on camera

Compensation

• $250 for a 10-hour shoot day
• Paid via payroll
• Professional commercial production experience
• Opportunity to appear in a national advertising campaign

Thomas – Speaking Role for Faith-Based Film

Job Description

A faith-based film production is casting an actor to portray Thomas in an upcoming biblical drama. This speaking role requires a talented performer who can bring authenticity, emotional depth, and strong character work to the screen. The production is seeking an experienced actor capable of portraying a historical biblical figure in a compelling and meaningful way.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the biblical character Thomas in a narrative film
• Perform scripted dialogue and speaking scenes
• Collaborate with the director and cast during production
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming as required
• Deliver a believable and engaging on-camera performance
• Follow creative direction throughout the filming process

Requirements

• Male actor
• Ages 30–40
• Olive complexion preferred
• Beard preferred
• Strong acting ability and on-camera presence
• Experience with speaking roles preferred
• Ability to portray a historical biblical character
• Professional attitude and reliability

Compensation

• $200 per day
• Speaking role in a faith-based film production
• Professional film experience
• Opportunity to portray a prominent biblical character
• Portfolio-building and networking opportunities

Job Description

A non-union music video production is seeking real couples with contemporary dance experience for an upcoming visualizer project. Casting directors are looking for talented dancers who can bring emotion, chemistry, and movement to a cinematic music video.

The production is also accepting individual submissions from dancers who are comfortable being paired with another performer. This opportunity is open to performers of all ethnicities and backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform contemporary dance choreography for a music video visualizer.
• Collaborate with fellow dancers and the production team.
• Follow creative direction from the director and choreographer.
• Attend filming fully prepared and available for the entire production window.
• Help create visually compelling dance performances for the project.

Requirements

• Must be non-union.
• Real couples with contemporary dance experience are preferred.
• Individual dancers may apply if willing to be partnered with another performer.
• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds.
• Applicants of all ages may apply; performers 18+ are preferred.
• Must be comfortable performing contemporary dance choreography.
• Must be fully available for filming as scheduled.
• Own dance wardrobe is preferred.

Compensation Details

• $100 CAD per person.
• Additional project details will be provided to selected applicants.

Nicodemus – Speaking Role for Faith-Based Film

Job Description

A faith-based film production is casting an actor to portray Nicodemus, a significant biblical character, in an upcoming project. This speaking role requires a strong performer capable of delivering an authentic and compelling portrayal. The production is seeking talent with a commanding on-screen presence who can bring depth and emotional resonance to this important character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the biblical character Nicodemus in a narrative film
• Perform scripted dialogue and speaking scenes
• Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming as required
• Deliver an authentic and engaging performance on camera
• Follow creative and production direction during filming

Requirements

• Male actor
• Ages 30–40
• Olive complexion preferred
• Beard preferred
• Strong acting skills and on-camera presence
• Ability to portray a historical biblical figure
• Previous film or speaking role experience preferred
• Must be available for filming in July

Compensation

• $200 per day
• Speaking role in a faith-based film production
• Professional film experience
• Opportunity to portray a prominent biblical character
• Networking and portfolio-building opportunities

Country Bar Regulars Needed for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description

A television production is seeking male background actors to portray country bar regulars in an upcoming scene filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. This non-union opportunity is ideal for local talent who can bring authentic energy and character to a lively bar setting. Casting directors are looking for dependable performers who are comfortable spending a full day on set and contributing to realistic background action.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a country bar patron in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity and consistency throughout filming
• Interact naturally within the scene as directed
• Arrive on time and remain available throughout the production day

Requirements

• Male talent
• Ages 18–65
• Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
• Comfortable portraying a country bar regular
• Available for the entire filming day
• Reliable, professional, and able to follow direction
• Must not have previously worked on this production in a conflicting role

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50 per hour)
• Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours
• Guaranteed 8-hour rate
• Professional television production experience
• Opportunity to work on a major TV production

Job Description

A hit television series is seeking talented rappers for an upcoming season of Find The Rapper. Casting directors are looking for men and women who actively rap for a living and are ready to showcase their personality, talent, and unique story on screen.

This opportunity is open to performers from all backgrounds and ethnicities. Producers are especially interested in individuals who challenge stereotypes and bring originality, confidence, and charisma to the competition.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming for a reality television competition series.
• Showcase rap skills, creativity, and performance ability.
• Engage in interviews, challenges, and other production activities.
• Follow direction from producers and production staff.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the casting and filming process.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Open to men and women.
• All ethnicities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Must actively rap as a profession or primary source of income.
• Confident, funny, and full of personality.
• Strong stage presence and performance skills preferred.
• Applicants do not need to fit the stereotypical image of a rapper.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not provided in the casting announcement.
• Selected participants will receive additional information regarding project terms and compensation.

Background Talent Needed for Promotional Content Campaign

Job Description

A promotional content project is seeking background talent for a non-union production filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are looking for men, women, and children to portray residents enjoying a vibrant lakeside community. This project will feature neighborhood, outdoor recreation, and community lifestyle scenes, making it a great opportunity for local talent interested in commercial and promotional work.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in promotional content
• Participate in neighborhood, lakeside, and community scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Help create authentic lifestyle and community-focused moments
• Work professionally with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
• Men and women ages 20–60
• Children ages 6–12 welcome with parent or guardian participation
• Families encouraged to apply
• Individuals comfortable riding bicycles preferred
• Paddle board experience is a plus
• Comfortable around dogs
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must be available for scheduled filming dates

Compensation

• $90 for up to 2 hours of work
• Guaranteed minimum payment
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to appear in promotional marketing content

Teen Girl Needed for Humanitarian Project

Job Description

A paid humanitarian-focused production is casting a teenage girl for an upcoming project filming in Northeast Ohio. The production is seeking authentic young talent for a meaningful project scheduled to film between June and September. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring performers interested in participating in a professionally produced project with a strong social impact message.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured role in a humanitarian-themed production
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Participate in scheduled filming days
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew
• Help bring authentic storytelling to the project

Requirements

• Female talent
• Ages 13–16
• Comfortable on camera
• Able to work in Northeast Ohio
• Reliable and available for scheduled filming dates
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $600 per filming day
• Additional 20% compensation as specified by production
• Estimated 1–2 filming days
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to participate in a meaningful storytelling project

Job Description

A new crime drama film, A Gangster’s Love Story, is seeking actors and background performers for principal and supporting roles. The production is looking for talented performers who can bring authenticity, charisma, and emotional depth to a powerful urban story.

Opportunities are available for both featured speaking roles and extras. Performers with acting experience are encouraged to apply, though newcomers with strong screen presence may also be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles in scripted scenes for a feature film production.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Attend auditions, rehearsals, and filming as required.
• Portray characters authentically and professionally.
• Collaborate effectively with cast and crew members.
• Extras may participate in background scenes to help create realistic environments.

Requirements

Featured Roles

• African American Female (Child Role) – Able to portray a 6-year-old girl. Character is described as cute, innocent, and perceptive.
• African American Female (Teen Role) – Able to portray a 15-year-old girl. Character is strong-willed and street-smart.
• African American Male (Middle-Aged Role) – Powerful, charismatic presence with strong acting ability.

Extras

• African American Males
  • Middle-aged.
  • Athletic physique preferred.
  • Comfortable portraying urban/gangster-style characters.
• African American Females
  • Able to portray characters in their early 20s.
  • Must be comfortable portraying attractive urban characters as required by the script.
• Must be reliable, professional, and available for production schedules if selected.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required for all roles.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not provided in the casting announcement.
• Pay, if applicable, will be discussed with selected talent.

Liberal Comedian Needed for Political Documentary

Job Description

A documentary production is seeking an outspoken comedian to participate in a project exploring political polarization in America. The film will follow comedians with strong political viewpoints as they engage in a comedy performance and a unique rafting experience designed to encourage conversations across political differences. The documentary will also feature aspects of participants’ personal lives to better understand the perspectives that shape their views.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a featured subject in a documentary film
• Perform stand-up comedy material related to current events and political topics
• Take part in filmed discussions and activities with individuals holding differing viewpoints
• Participate in a rafting experience and related documentary events
• Allow filming of select aspects of personal and professional life
• Collaborate with the documentary team throughout production

Requirements

• Stand-up comedian with strong progressive or left-leaning political viewpoints
• Comfortable discussing political opinions on camera
• Ability to engage respectfully with differing perspectives
• Strong stage presence and stand-up comedy experience
• Available to travel to Bryson City, North Carolina
• Comfortable participating in a documentary exploring political and social issues
• New York-area comedians preferred

Compensation

• $500 flat participation fee
• Travel accommodations provided
• Meals provided during production
• Share of comedy show door revenue
• Professional documentary and performance exposure