Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Girls Who Can Do Headstands for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is now casting young girls with physical coordination and confidence to perform headstands on camera. This is a fun opportunity for energetic children to appear in a professional production while showcasing their athletic abilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a headstand confidently and safely during filming

• Follow simple on-set directions from the production team

• Maintain focus and a positive attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Girls, ages 8–13

• Must be able to perform a headstand easily and hold the position steadily

• Energetic and comfortable in front of the camera

• Parental or guardian consent required for participation

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rate provided upon booking

Background Talent for Television Movie – Deadly Destination Wedding

Job Description
A new television movie is casting a wide range of background and featured roles for a resort-themed production. Filming takes place at a luxury coastal location filled with vibrant, tropical energy and dramatic moments. This is a great opportunity for actors seeking on-set experience in a stylish, cinematic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray resort guests, hotel staff, wedding attendees, or featured background characters

• Follow on-set direction and collaborate with production staff and crew

• Maintain professionalism, consistency, and energy throughout filming days

Requirements

• Men and women of all ethnicities, ages 20s–60s (role-specific)

• Roles include:

  • Resort Guests, Beachgoers, Pool Guests, Deck Guests, and Wedding Guests: Attractive, confident, and comfortable in resort or beach attire.

  • Hotel Staff, Valets, Bellhops, and Waiters: Polished and professional look to fit a luxury resort setting.

  • Housekeepers, Custodians, and Seamstresses (Featured): Authentic and natural presence with reliability for featured shots.

  • Police Officers and Coroner Personnel: Professional demeanor with strong screen presence.

  • Featured Roles: Bartender, Desk Clerk, Staff Member with Manager, Tanned Shirtless Guest, and Waiter Who Gets a Drink Spilled On.

• Must be comfortable wearing tropical, summer, or resort-style clothing.

• Some roles require confidence in swimwear (no swimming involved).

• Must be available for full filming days in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

Compensation

• $135 for 12 hours, paid in cash at wrap

Female Brand Ambassador / Promo Model

Job Description
A professional healthcare brand is seeking an outgoing and polished female brand ambassador to represent their company at the RSNA Radiological Society of North America event. The role involves engaging with attendees, building brand awareness, and assisting with booth activities throughout the convention.

Job Responsibilities

• Create a positive and professional brand presence at the event

• Engage with attendees and generate quality leads

• Assist with booth operations and product information

• Maintain an approachable and enthusiastic demeanor throughout the show

Requirements

• Female, professional, and well-spoken

• Must be personable, reliable, and confident interacting with attendees

• Must be available for all event dates in Chicago

• Previous promotional or trade show experience preferred

Compensation

• Pay rate: $38 per hour (quick payment via deposit)

African American Female Background Talent – Upscale Guest Role

Job Description
A film production is casting African American women to portray upscale guests in an elegant scene set in Atlanta. This is an opportunity for background actors with a polished, sophisticated look to appear in a major film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale guest with confidence and poise

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism throughout the filming day

Requirements

• African American females, ages 25–50

• Must have three wardrobe options in upscale attire (cocktail, semi-formal, or elegant casual)

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA

• Must not have previously worked on this production

Compensation

• Pay rate: $140 for 12 hours

Latino and Latina Talent for Social Media Commercial

Job Description
A health insurance brand is casting Hispanic and Latino talent for a social media commercial filming in the Phoenix area. The project aims to highlight authenticity, energy, and real emotion — featuring individuals who live active, positive lifestyles.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver a short scripted line in Spanish with confidence and clarity

• Participate in on-camera filming for a health-focused campaign

• Follow the direction of the production and creative team

• Engage naturally to reflect an approachable, relatable persona

Requirements

• Latina women ages 28–35; must actively practice a sport

• One role requires a woman who enjoys biking; real pregnant women may also apply

• Latino men ages 28–35; athletic and active individuals preferred

• Owning a well-trained, calm dog is a plus

• Must be local to the Phoenix, Arizona area

• Must be comfortable performing in Spanish

Compensation

• Paid project; rate discussed upon selection

Child Actor with Braces for Commercial

Job Description
A regional commercial production is casting boys and girls with braces for an upcoming shoot. The project seeks expressive young performers who can bring natural energy and confidence on camera. This opportunity offers valuable on-set experience in a professional commercial environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot under professional direction

• Bring personality and authenticity to the role

• Follow instructions and maintain focus during filming

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 11–13

• Must have braces

• Open to all ethnicities, both union and non-union

• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area and available for filming and fitting days

Compensation

• SAG scale rate

Male and Female Background Talent – “Down on Your Luck” Photo Shoot

Job Description
A television production is now casting non-speaking extras for a still photo shoot. The project seeks individuals to portray “down on your luck” clients — authentic, relatable characters with natural looks. The shoot will take place over two days, and selected talent must be available for both.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a still photo shoot portraying everyday individuals

• Follow direction from the photographer and production staff

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities, ages 20s–70s

• Must be local to Chicago or nearby areas

• Must be available for both shoot days

• No business attire or formal wear — wear casual, everyday clothing

• Photos should show a natural look (no sunglasses, hats, or professional headshots)

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on production scale

Caucasian Male Photo Double (Tall, Athletic Build)

Job Description
A film production seeks a reliable photo double/body double for a late-afternoon scene. Ideal talent is a big, tall Caucasian male with brown hair and light facial hair. This on-set role supports camera matching, stand-in work, and continuity for a principal actor.

Job Responsibilities

• Match the lead actor’s build, silhouette, and movement for camera set-ups

• Take direction quickly and hit precise marks for lighting and focus

• Maintain continuity across takes and wardrobe changes

• Arrive camera-ready and professional for a single scene

Requirements

• Caucasian male; brown hair; some facial hair preferred

• Height: 6’4″

• Jacket: 50R

• T-shirt: XL or XXL

• Pants: 40×34 or 40×36

• Comfortable standing for extended periods and repeating actions for multiple takes

Compensation

• $250 base rate for one scene

Featured and Background Extras for Commercial

Job Description
A national commercial for a popular breakfast brand’s protein product is seeking non-union talent to portray fitness-oriented individuals and judges in a bodybuilding competition scene. Filming will take place in the Chicago area. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a fit, camera-ready look who want to gain experience in commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray gym-goers or judges in commercial scenes

• Follow on-set directions from the director and production team

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 28–52

• Fit or athletic build preferred but not overly muscular

• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds

• Must be able to work locally in Chicago or nearby suburbs

• Must be available for wardrobe fitting prior to filming

Compensation

• General extras: $350 for up to 10 hours

• Featured extras: $500 for up to 10 hours + $500 buyout + $100 wardrobe fitting

Male and Female Background Talent for TV Series

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking male and female background actors for scenes filming at Cinespace Studio. This is a great opportunity for performers of all backgrounds to gain on-set experience in a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes as directed by the production team

• Follow all instructions during filming and maintain professionalism

• Be prepared for an early morning call time

Requirements

• Males and females, all ethnicities, ages 20s–60s

• Must be available for filming at 6 AM in Chicago

• Must not have worked on the production recently or be booked for upcoming dates

Compensation

• Standard background rate based on production scale