Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Athletes – Featured Background Role for Bourbon Commercial

Job Description
A major bourbon commercial is looking for physically fit, athletic individuals to portray dynamic bar patrons with strong, memorable looks. This featured background role celebrates active lifestyles and bold characters in a community-focused setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray athletic individuals in a bar scene celebrating bourbon culture

• Bring strong physical presence and energy to a high-impact commercial environment

• Take direction well and maintain professional conduct on set

Requirements

• Male and Female talent

• All ethnicities welcome

• Age range: 25–50

• Must be in excellent physical shape

• Athletic types include basketball players, football players, soccer players, runners, gymnasts, swimmers, rugby players, volleyball players, martial artists, boxers, cyclists, and more

• Must have distinctive, expressive looks and character

• Must be a local hire in Kentucky (Louisville, Lawrenceburg, and surrounding areas)

Compensation

• $300/day for up to 8 hours

• Overtime applicable after 8 hours

• Non-union background role

• No travel or lodging covered; must self-report to set

Distillery Workers – Featured Background Role for Bourbon Commercial

Job Description
A leading bourbon brand is casting real and authentic-looking distillery workers for a featured background role in an upcoming commercial. The production seeks hardworking, salt-of-the-earth individuals who embody the spirit of craftsmanship and Kentucky bourbon culture. This shoot will take place in Kentucky, and only local hires will be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray distillery workers in scenes that highlight bourbon-making tradition

• Perform natural background actions such as handling barrels or moving through the distillery floor

• Follow direction on set and maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and Female talent

• All ethnicities welcome

• Age range: 30–70

• Must have a rugged, weathered, or blue-collar appearance

• Real distillery or factory experience is a plus

• Must be a local hire in Kentucky (Louisville, Lawrenceburg, or surrounding areas)

Compensation

• $300/day for up to 8 hours

• Overtime available after 8 hours

• Non-union featured background role

• No travel or lodging compensation; must self-report to set

Faces of Kentucky – Featured Background Roles for Bourbon Commercial

Job Description
A major bourbon brand is casting featured background talent to authentically represent the real people of Kentucky in a commercial shoot. This project celebrates hardworking Kentuckians and their unique, charismatic personalities. Filming will take place in Louisville, Lawrenceburg, and surrounding areas. Local hires only—travel and accommodation are not covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray vibrant, everyday Kentuckians in featured background roles

• Embody relatable, down-to-earth characters with expressive and memorable looks

• Appear in scenes celebrating bourbon culture, local pride, and community life

• Take direction on set and contribute to a warm, inclusive atmosphere

Requirements

• Male and Female talent

• Age range: 25–80

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be charismatic, interesting, memorable, blue-collar, salt-of-the-earth types

• Must be a Kentucky local or able to drive in—no flights or travel compensation

Compensation

• $300/day for up to 8 hours

• Overtime available after 8 hours

• Non-union, featured background role

• No reimbursement for travel or lodging

Australian Bar Patrons – Featured Background Role for Bourbon Commercial

Job Description
A high-profile bourbon brand is seeking charismatic Australian men and women for a featured background role in an upcoming commercial shoot. This spot celebrates international appreciation for bourbon and seeks lively, memorable faces to portray Australian bar patrons in a fun, authentic bar setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic, outgoing Australian bar patrons in a commercial scene

• Help bring vibrant energy and character to a lively bar environment

• Follow on-set direction and engage naturally with background action

Requirements

• Male and Female talent

• Ethnicity: White

• Age range: 29–80

• Must have a bold, outgoing personality and a distinctly Australian vibe

• Memorable facial features and expressive presence highly encouraged

• Must be a local hire in Kentucky (Louisville, Lawrenceburg, or surrounding areas)

Compensation

• $300/day for up to 8 hours

• Overtime after 8 hours

• Non-union role

• No travel or lodging provided; must be able to self-report

Bartenders for Bourbon Commercial

Job Description
A commercial for a leading bourbon brand is casting background talent to portray bartenders in a dynamic bar scene. This is a featured background opportunity, emphasizing authenticity and real-life experience. The shoot will take place in Kentucky (Louisville, Lawrenceburg, and surrounding areas). Only local hires or those able to drive in will be considered—no travel or lodging provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bartender in an energetic, bar-centric setting

• Exhibit realistic bartending actions and mannerisms

• Maintain continuity and energy throughout multiple takes

• Follow on-set direction to help create a vibrant atmosphere

Requirements

• Male and Female talent

• Age range: 25–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have real-life bartending experience

• Must be a Kentucky local or able to self-report (no travel pay)

Compensation

• $300/day for up to 8 hours

• Overtime after 8 hours

• Non-union, featured background role

• No compensation for travel or lodging

Casting Male Therapists with Professional Cupping Certification for Film Role

Job Description
A film production near London is casting male massage therapists certified in cupping therapy to appear on screen in an upcoming movie. This role requires actual cupping knowledge and will feature therapists performing cupping techniques as part of a scripted scene. Producers are seeking real practitioners with professional experience, not actors portraying therapists.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform cupping therapy authentically on camera

• Bring real-world technique and professionalism to your scene

• Work closely with directors to ensure safe and accurate performance

• Collaborate with production staff for timing and staging during filming

Requirements

• Male, any age

• Must hold a legitimate qualification or certification in cupping therapy

• Must be confident applying cupping treatments on set

• Must be based near London or able to travel to set

• Comfortable performing cupping in a film setting with full professionalism

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon inquiry)

• Full credit and potential for recurring work if selected

Casting Owners of Vintage Cars from 1965–1978 for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production centered around the life of Anthony Bourdain is seeking vintage vehicles from 1965 to 1978 to appear in key background scenes. This is a paid opportunity for classic car owners to showcase their vehicle on screen for a cinematic period setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide your classic car for one or two days of filming

• Ensure the car is clean and ready for filming use

• Transport the vehicle to the filming location as scheduled

• Be available on standby during the shoot days as required

Requirements

• Vehicles must be from model years 1965 through 1978

• All makes and models considered (car should be in good visual condition)

Compensation

• $250 per car per shoot day

Japanese Bar Patrons for Bourbon Commercial

Job Description
A new commercial for a well-known bourbon brand is now seeking background talent to portray Japanese bar patrons. This is a featured background opportunity designed to highlight authentic and diverse faces in a celebratory and character-driven scene. Filming will take place in Kentucky (Louisville, Lawrenceburg, and surrounding areas). You must be a local hire or able to drive in for the shoot, as no travel or accommodations will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray genuine Japanese bar patrons in a lively bar scene

• Contribute to the storytelling atmosphere with expressive, camera-friendly energy

• Participate as part of a diverse and engaging cast of characters

• Follow direction from the commercial’s production team

Requirements

• Male and Female talent, able to portray Japanese background characters

• Age range: 25–80

• Must be at least 21 years old due to alcohol branding

• Should present real, interesting facial features with authentic personality

• Local to Kentucky or willing to self-report without reimbursement

Compensation

• $300/day for up to 8 hours

• Overtime eligible after 8 hours

• Non-union background role

• No travel reimbursement

Casting Caucasian Male for Featured Patient Role in Medical Commercial

Job Description
A professional medical commercial is casting a Caucasian male actor for a featured patient role in an upcoming healthcare campaign. The selected talent will portray “Michael,” a relatable and grounded character in a scripted scene that emphasizes authenticity. Filming will take place in Durham, NC over one day between June 2–6. This is a non-union shoot, and no travel costs will be covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Michael,” a male patient in a clinical setting

• Take direction for naturalistic performance in a commercial production

• Be available for a full-day shoot on a date selected between June 2 and June 6

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian

• Age: 51

• Must be local to Durham, NC or able to self-report

• Must have availability for one full shoot day within the date range

Compensation

• $1,200 + 20% agency fee (if represented)

• No travel or accommodation provided

Casting Hispanic Male Actor for Accomplice Role in Oxygen Network Crime Series

Job Description
A new Oxygen network true crime reenactment is casting a Hispanic male to portray “Juan,” an accomplice character involved in a scripted violent crime scenario. This is a non-speaking, dramatized reenactment role intended for a true crime audience. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN over two days. Talent must be comfortable with portraying scenes involving scripted violence and must closely resemble a provided photo reference.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Juan,” a criminal accomplice in true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow blocking and direction for silent dramatization

• Be physically expressive and able to perform without scripted audio

• Participate in scenes that depict sensitive crime-related content

Requirements

• Hispanic male, early 20s

• Must have a strong likeness to a provided reference photo

• Comfortable acting in intense or dramatic non-verbal crime reenactment scenes

• Must provide a current full-body photo (holding a paper with date written), height, weight, city of residence, and list any visible tattoos

• Must be available for filming on both scheduled dates

Compensation

• $150/day

• Hotel accommodations provided