Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Background Roles – Adults and Minors

Job Description
A new production filming in the Atlanta and Doraville area is hiring background actors for multiple regular roles. This opportunity is open to both adults and children, offering a variety of character types including law firm employees, pedestrians, shop owners, theatergoers, and bar patrons. Filming will span several days, and some roles may require the use of your own vehicle.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray everyday characters in various background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining continuity

• Bring energy and realism to community, work, or public space environments

• Dress appropriately for your assigned character type (e.g., casual, professional, nightlife)

Requirements

• Adults ages 18+

• Minors ages 9–10

• Must be available for scheduled shoot dates

• Some pedestrian roles may require your personal car

• Must be able to work in the Atlanta/Doraville area

Compensation

• Adult roles: $150 for 12 hours

• Minor roles: $150 for 8 or 10 hours, depending on assignment

Lead and Supporting Roles in Student Short Film

Job Description
A graduation film is casting lead and supporting roles for a compelling student short exploring identity and self-worth. The story centers around June, a reclusive young woman navigating a surreal transformation when a mysterious flower blooms from her forehead. This fantasy-drama will film in London with an industry-supported student crew and offers IMDb credit and an honorarium.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray emotionally rich characters in a scripted short film
• Participate in rehearsals and table reads as scheduled
• Contribute to a collaborative, student-led film production
• Bring depth and believability to complex characters in emotionally charged scenes

Requirements
• Female Lead (June): Age 18–24, all ethnicities; must convey vulnerability and internal conflict
• Female Support (Mary): Age 40–50, all ethnicities; emotionally intense role as a mother
• Based in or able to work in London
• Comfortable working on a student project with a creative team

Compensation
• Lead role: £100 honorarium, IMDb credit, and a copy of the final film
• Supporting roles: £60 honorarium, IMDb credit, and a copy of the final film

Miami & Atlanta Casting – Multiple Principal and Supporting Roles

Job Description
A new commercial campaign is now casting multiple roles for a vibrant and diverse production shooting in Miami and Atlanta. We are looking for a range of talent, including principal and supporting roles, with opportunities for athletic, lifestyle, and edgy fashion types. This is a great chance to gain exposure in a professional production setting with competitive compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted or semi-scripted roles in a commercial or branded content setting

• Work under the direction of the production team for camera and performance adjustments

• Represent lifestyle, sports, or fashion personas authentically and confidently

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

Requirements

• Spanish-Speaking Soccer Player (Principal Talent):

  • Male, 30–45 years old

  • Must speak Spanish

  • Max height 5’9”

  • No time restrictions

  • Open to nonunion talent

• Edgy Miami Model Types (Principal Talent):

  • All genders, 20–30 years old

  • All ethnicities

  • Must be available for both shoot days

  • Strong presence and edgy look preferred

• Drummer Role (Supporting):

  • All genders, 16–22 years old

  • All ethnicities

  • Must be available both shoot days

  • No musical skill required, but realistic performance is a plus

• Football Player Role (Supporting):

  • All genders, 16–22 years old

  • All ethnicities

  • Must be available both shoot days

  • Athletic or athletic-looking build is preferred

• Florida Men (Principal Talent):

  • Male, 35–55 years old

  • All walks of life encouraged

  • Must be based in or able to work as local in Miami or Atlanta

  • Fully available for the production window

Compensation

• Spanish-Speaking Soccer Player: SAG scale rate

• Edgy Miami Model Types: $750/10 hrs + $2,000 buyout

• Drummer Role: $750/10 hrs + $1,000 buyout

• Football Player Role: $750/10 hrs + $1,000 buyout

• Florida Men: $500/8 hrs + $4,000 buyout

Background Talent for TV Series Episodes 109 & 110

Job Description:
A scripted television series is now casting background actors for its final block of Season 1 filming. The production is seeking adults of all genders and ethnicities to fill a wide range of background roles across multiple settings. Scenes will be shot in Miami, FL and surrounding areas over several filming dates. This is a great opportunity for fresh or experienced background talent looking to gain TV credits on a major episodic production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in scenes as general background or character-specific extras

• Portray roles such as neighbors, hospital staff or patients, press members, and law enforcement

• Follow direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Bring a natural and camera-ready presence to each shoot

Requirements:

• Adults of all genders and ethnicities, 18+

• Must be available for one or more filming dates between July 25 and August 11

• Must be local to or able to work in Miami, FL and surrounding areas

• Open to portraying a wide range of background types, including:

  • Pedestrians / neighbors

  • Assisted living and hospital staff or patients

  • Police department background

  • City council attendees / press

  • Eastern European thug types

Compensation:

• $182 for 12-hour workday

• Paid background role on a high-production-value series

• Ideal for those seeking professional on-set experience

Background Actors for Hospital Scene

Job Description
A television production is seeking background actors to portray hospital personnel and visitors for an upcoming scene. This opportunity is open to local talent and is ideal for those looking to build experience on a professional set. The shoot requires full-day availability and is for new faces who have not yet appeared on the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a variety of hospital-related roles including nurses, doctors, visitors, and administrative staff

• Follow on-set directions and maintain continuity throughout the filming day

• Be ready to perform basic background movement consistent with a hospital environment

Requirements

• All genders, ages 25–60

• Must be a local hire (Franklin, TN area)

• Must not have previously worked on the series

• Must be able to commit to a 12+ hour filming day

• Flexible availability, as call time will be confirmed only the day before

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours (with 8-hour guarantee)

• Time and a half paid after 8 hours

• Payment via direct deposit

Dancers for Indian Music Video

Job Description
An upcoming Indian music video is seeking four dynamic female dancers for a high-energy, visually captivating shoot in New York City. This non-union project will feature one rehearsal day and one shoot day. If you’re passionate about dance and looking to gain exposure through music video performance, this is a great opportunity to showcase your skills on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed routines during filming

• Attend a one-day rehearsal prior to the shoot

• Work closely with the choreographer and director to execute performance vision

• Contribute energy and enthusiasm to the production

Requirements

• Female, ages 18 to 35

• 2 dancers with Indian ethnicity

• 2 dancers with Caucasian appearance

• Must be available for one day of rehearsal and one day of filming

• Must be located in or able to work as a local hire in NYC

• Dance reel and recent photo required for submission

Compensation

• $120 total for rehearsal and shoot day

• Non-union project

Music Video Talent Casting – Family and Lead Roles

Job Description
A high-profile music video filming in Atlanta is now casting for multiple roles representing a multi-generational family. This shoot will feature prominent on-camera appearances including lead male and female models. This is a great opportunity to gain visibility in the music video scene and collaborate with a major recording artist.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera scenes for a music video shoot

• Follow on-set direction with professionalism and flexibility

• Represent the generational character roles in a family concept

• Be available for the full shoot schedule

Requirements

• Grandparents

  • Age range: 65–80

  • All genders, ethnicities welcome

• Parents

  • Age range: 50–60

  • All genders, ethnicities welcome

• Main Female Model

  • Strong on-camera presence and confident performance skills

  • Must be comfortable in a lead visual role

• Main Male Model

  • Strong on-camera presence with natural charisma

  • Ability to take direction and deliver dynamic performance

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Job Description:
A visually driven short film titled “Forever” is seeking two passionate individuals to play lead roles in an emotionally evocative story. No acting experience? No problem. If you have the desire to perform and a compelling presence, this opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray one of two lead characters: Liora or Joshua (ages 18–25)

• Participate in online or in-person auditions based on your location

• Take creative direction from the filmmaker

• Collaborate effectively with the production team

Requirements:

• Seeking one female and one male actor (ages 18–25)

• Open to all ethnicities and experience levels

• Must be available for virtual auditions (if based outside the Netherlands) or in-person auditions (if based locally)

Compensation:

• Further details will be provided to selected participants

• Ideal opportunity to build experience and visibility in film

• Work with an independent filmmaker on a passion project

Retail and Restaurant Staff Roles for Disney Production

Job Description
A major Disney production is casting background actors with real-life experience in restaurants or retail. This is a great opportunity for SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent to step into familiar roles on camera. Filming will take place in Anaheim, CA, and selected talent must be available for at least one of the shoot dates and a fitting in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray retail or restaurant staff authentically based on real-world experience

• Follow direction from production for movement, blocking, and scene pacing

• Be camera-ready and available for fittings and selected filming days

• Contribute to realistic, lively background scenes in a professional setting

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Prior work experience in retail and/or restaurant environments required

• SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent welcome

• Must be available for one or more potential work dates

• Must attend a wardrobe fitting in Los Angeles

• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. and able to provide I-9 documentation

Compensation

• SAG Rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-Union Rate: $144 for 8 hours

• Paid fitting session prior to shoot

• Opportunity to work on a high-profile, branded production

Featured Roles – Theatrical Live Stream Production (SAG Micro-Budget)

Job Description
A bold new theatrical production is casting diverse female-identifying actors for a SAG micro-budget live stream performance centered on domestic violence, media sensationalism, and America’s obsession with true crime. “Final Resting Place” is a gripping series of monologues and satirical vignettes spotlighting the lives of women entangled in the legacy of a serial killer.

Through haunting confessions, dark comedy, and piercing commentary, this play gives voice to the overlooked victims, survivors, and family members left behind. The project will culminate in a live-streamed event following limited rehearsals and includes a moderated talk-back with the audience.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver emotionally intense and character-driven monologues

• Engage in limited rehearsals, one camera rehearsal, and a live studio recording

• Support other performances in a Greek chorus ensemble

• Contribute to the thematic tone and narrative through expressive physicality and vocal delivery

Requirements
Seeking performers for the following featured roles:

• Woman #1: Mid-30s, professional, in a suit at a work conference

• Lulu: 30s, suburban mom, yoga attire, drinks wine, true crime enthusiast, oblivious

• Lemon: 30s, suburban mom, confident, impatient, loves being right

• Woman #2: 20s, lying on a table in ‘tasteful’ underwear, called The Carrot

• Woman #3: 40s, PR professional, sharply dressed, obsessed with perfect shoes

• Woman #4: 30s, petite Latina cop, cautious and sharp, refuses drinks from men

• Lady Journalist (Tracey): 30s–40s, host of entertainment TV, film major, ambitious

• Woman #5: 25, stunning beauty, Southern belle type, self-aware of looks

• Woman #6: 20s–60s, poor, from Arkansas, wine birthmark, nicknamed ‘Frankenstupid’

• Woman #7: 40s–60s, has a restraining order, searching mother, smoker

• Woman #8: 18–21, African American, scholarship student, stuck and reflective

• Bloody Carrie: 20s–40s, married, popular true crime podcaster, flirty, avoids facts

• Penny Wise: 20s–40s, savvy businesswoman, single, ‘smart slut,’ podcaster

• Woman #10: 18+ to play late teens, Jane Doe #278, Nancy Healy’s daughter, ghostly

• Bret Raven: 30s–40s, male, cocky horror film director, friend to serial killer

Compensation

• $125 total stipend for rehearsals and performance

• Transportation to/from venue, meals, and a copy of the stream included

• Great exposure in a meaningful, socially conscious project