Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Police Officer Extras

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for men and women to portray police officers in an upcoming television production. This is a great opportunity for non-speaking extras who can bring authenticity and professionalism to scenes set in a police environment. Applicants should be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or surrounding border states.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in a realistic and professional manner

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain a natural look suitable for on-screen work

• Dress casually for submissions unless you are an actual police officer submitting in uniform

Requirements

• Men (ages 20s–60s) and women (ages 30s–50s), all ethnicities

• Men: short hair, no facial hair

• Provide your name, age, phone number, city, state, and full clothing sizes

• Men: height, weight, jacket, neck, sleeve, waist, T-shirt, inseam, and shoe

• Women: height, weight, dress, pants, T-shirt, and shoe

• Must be able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid role, rate to be provided upon booking

Job Description

Seeking a skilled Sound Recordist and a Driving Production Assistant for an upcoming documentary/PSA project. The production will take place in Philadelphia, PA and Pittsburgh, PA, requiring a small but dedicated crew to capture high-quality audio and ensure smooth production logistics on set.

Job Responsibilities

Sound Recordist:

• Record and monitor high-quality production sound during filming.

• Operate boom microphones, lavaliers, and other audio equipment.

• Maintain organized sound files and deliver daily backups.

• Troubleshoot audio issues quickly and effectively.

Driving Production Assistant:

• Safely transport crew, cast, and equipment between locations.

• Assist with on-set tasks, including equipment setup and breakdown.

• Support production team with errands, pickups, and deliveries.

• Ensure production vehicles are clean, fueled, and ready for use.

Requirements

Sound Recordist:

• Previous experience in documentary or commercial production.

• Proficiency with professional audio gear and field mixers.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to adapt to on-location challenges.

Driving Production Assistant:

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

• Previous on-set production experience preferred.

• Ability to lift and move production equipment.

• Strong work ethic, reliability, and problem-solving skills.

Compensation

• Paid positions; rates to be discussed based on experience and role.

Job Description

Seeking a talented UGC Creator to collaborate on a paid content project for a mindful, healing candle brand. This role involves creating short-form lifestyle videos that capture moments of calm, emotional connection, and self-care while featuring the product in a natural, peaceful setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Film yourself authentically using the product in a home, outdoor, or nature environment.

• Capture and convey emotional moments such as breathing exercises, stillness, or self-care rituals.

• Deliver engaging lifestyle-style videos in lengths of 15, 30, and 45 seconds.

• Ensure high-quality video and audio for content delivery.

• Follow the brand’s aesthetic and tone guidelines.

Requirements

• Must be based in the United States.

• Previous experience creating UGC or lifestyle video content.

• Strong sense of storytelling and emotional expression.

• Ability to shoot in peaceful, aesthetically pleasing settings.

• Reliable communication and ability to meet deadlines.

Compensation

• Paid collaboration.

• Product will be shipped directly to the creator.

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Hair Stylist and Makeup Artist to work on a nonprofit commercial shoot. The ideal candidate will be able to create professional, camera-ready looks that align with the creative vision of the production. This is a short-term project, perfect for a detail-oriented and creative professional who excels under time constraints.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide hair styling and makeup services for on-camera talent.

• Ensure all looks are consistent with the production’s creative direction.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Be prepared for quick touch-ups during filming.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve desired aesthetics.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a hair stylist and/or makeup artist in film, television, or commercial shoots.

• Strong portfolio showcasing relevant work.

• Ability to work efficiently under time pressure.

• Professionalism, punctuality, and attention to detail.

• Must provide own tools, products, and kit.

Compensation

• Paid; day rate to be discussed based on experience and samples provided.

Job Description

Casting a talented male actor to portray the co-lead in the upcoming feature film “Time and Time Again.” The story follows a married couple, 10 years into their relationship, as they encounter a mysterious object that threatens to alter their lives forever. The role requires an actor with strong emotional range, capable of balancing humor, charm, and deep vulnerability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character who is romantic, logical, hardworking, naive, annoyed, and distant at different points in the film.

• Deliver dialogue with naturalism and authenticity.

• Build believable on-screen chemistry with the co-lead actress.

• Perform both lighthearted banter and emotionally intense, dramatic scenes.

• Interpret the arc of a man learning that lasting love is about staying committed, even after the spark of new romance fades.

Requirements

• Male actor, age 25–35.

• Strong acting skills with proven ability to handle both comedic and dramatic material.

• Comfortable performing emotionally charged conversations.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with directors, cast, and crew.

• Availability for the full filming schedule in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

Compensation

• Paid position; rate negotiable based on experience.

Job Description

Seeking original, never-produced works for NYC Original Voices Night, a one-night-only Off Broadway performance in New York City. This event is part of Circle Festival NYC 2025, celebrating bold, unfiltered storytelling that connects with audiences through raw, personal, and sometimes absurd perspectives on the theme of shame. Artists are invited to submit pieces that explore the topic in funny, dark, intimate, outrageous, or tender ways.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit original, unproduced work aligned with the theme of shame.

• Perform your piece live at the AMT Theater in NYC.

• Participate in rehearsals scheduled flexibly in the weeks leading up to the show.

Submission Categories

• Monologues (3–4 minutes)

• Short scenes (5–6 minutes, max 2 performers)

• Songs (any genre, up to 4 minutes)

• Poetry/spoken word (up to 4 minutes)

• Any other submission under the theme of shame

Requirements

• Must be original work (no previously produced pieces).

• Must be able to perform in New York City on the show date.

• Provide a script, lyrics, or text for your piece.

Compensation

• Possible small stipend (pending fundraising).

Actor – Victoria Role in Feature Film “Tiny, Texas”

Job Description
A feature film is casting for the role of Victoria, a powerful Texas matriarch from old money. Victoria is a woman in her 60s–70s who controls her family’s fortune and uses it to maintain authority over those around her. She is sharp, proud, and unafraid to make tough decisions, especially when it comes to protecting her family’s legacy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a commanding, wealthy matriarch with emotional complexity.

• Deliver a performance that reflects control, pride, and subtle vulnerability.

• Work closely with the director to bring authenticity to this pivotal role.

Requirements

• White woman, ages 60–70s.

• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey layered emotions.

• Must be local to Austin, TX, or able to work as a local hire.

Compensation

• $200/day (pay equity model).

Male Horse Riders for Major Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is seeking skilled male horse riders for both day and night shoots. No acting experience is necessary, but candidates must be confident and experienced in horseback riding. The role will be filmed across multiple locations with fittings taking place at Sky Studios, Elstree.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform horseback riding sequences as directed for the film.

• Work with animals safely and professionally during production.

• Follow on-set instructions to achieve the desired performance.

• Attend costume fittings prior to filming.

Requirements

• Male, experienced horse rider.

• Able to work day shoots and night shoots.

• Must be comfortable riding in various conditions.

Compensation

• SPACT rates of approximately £250–£400+ per filming day, depending on hours worked.

Young Male Actor for Upcoming TV Project

Job Description
An upcoming TV project is casting a young male actor with a vibrant personality and unique charm. The character is a funny, eccentric kid who speaks his mind, loves random facts, and deeply cares for his older sibling. This is a paid role, and no acting experience is required—just enthusiasm and an interest in performing.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lively, outspoken young boy with authenticity and humor.

• Work closely with the cast and crew to bring the character’s personality to life.

• Participate in filming between October 2025 and February 2026.

Requirements

• Male with a playing age of 8–12 years.

• South Asian or mixed White and South Asian heritage.

• Must be based in or around Greater Manchester, UK.

• Open to applicants of all abilities and backgrounds, including those who are disabled, deaf, or neurodivergent.

• Applications must be submitted by a parent or guardian on behalf of the child.

Compensation

• Paid acting role with child licenses handled by production.

Supporting Roles – Teenage-Looking Girls and Lure Boy

Job Description
A film production is casting for multiple roles, including two teenage-looking girls and a character known as “Lure Boy.” These supporting roles require actors who can authentically portray younger characters while maintaining a strong on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver authentic and engaging performances that align with the character descriptions.

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring scenes to life.

• Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set.

Requirements

• Teenage-Looking Girls: Female, 18+ but able to convincingly portray a teenager. Any ethnicity.

• Lure Boy: Male, 18+ with the ability to portray a 16-year-old.

• Strong acting ability with or without prior experience.

Compensation

• Paid acting roles in a professional film production.