Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Musicians – Fiddle, Bass, Banjo, Steel Guitar

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking skilled musicians who are advanced in their craft to perform in an upcoming production. This is an exciting opportunity for talented instrumentalists to showcase their abilities in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live or pre-recorded music as part of the production

• Collaborate with directors and other performers to achieve the desired sound

• Bring energy and authenticity to the performance

Requirements

• Experienced in one of the following: fiddle, upright bass, banjo, or steel guitar

• Must be an advanced player capable of performing confidently in front of an audience

• Able to follow musical direction and work collaboratively

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Casting Call for Black/African Descent Girl and Real Dad – Commercial

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a Black/African descent girl, ages 7 to 9, along with her real father to appear in an upcoming commercial. This is a great opportunity for Rhode Island-based families to work together on set and gain experience in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together in a commercial shoot

• Follow direction from the production team to capture natural, authentic moments

• Be available for all scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• Black/African descent female child, ages 7–9

• Biological father must participate

• Must be residents of Rhode Island

Compensation

• $200 total pay for the shoot

Militia Men for BET+ Series Diarra From Detroit (Season 2)

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for Caucasian male background actors to portray militia men in the BET+ series Diarra From Detroit Season 2. These roles will appear in rugged and intense scenes, making this a great opportunity for actors who can bring authenticity to gritty, dramatic moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray militia members in interior city scenes with a tough, rugged demeanor

• Follow direction from the director to deliver realistic background action

• Maintain continuity throughout filming to match the scene’s tone

Requirements

• Caucasian men, ages 18+

• Weathered, rough-around-the-edges appearance

• Muscular or stocky build preferred

• Beards and rugged looks encouraged

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half

• $25 car bump if booked with your vehicle

Police Officers for BET+ Series Diarra From Detroit (Season 2)

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking male background actors to portray police officers in the BET+ series Diarra From Detroit Season 2. This is a featured background role in dramatic interior city scenes, offering a great opportunity to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray police officers in city scenes with professionalism and realism

• Follow on-set direction to ensure scene authenticity

• Maintain a clean and presentable look suitable for law enforcement roles

Requirements

• Male, all ethnicities, ages 18+

• Must be clean-shaven (only mustaches allowed, no other facial hair)

• Comfortable performing in interior city scenes

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half

• $25 car bump if booked with your vehicle

Gang Members for BET+ Series Diarra From Detroit (Season 2)

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking Black/African American male background actors to portray gang members in the BET+ series Diarra From Detroit Season 2. This is an excellent opportunity to be featured in a major streaming series, working on set in a dramatic bar scene environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray gang members realistically in interior bar scenes

• Follow direction from the director and background coordinator

• Contribute to the scene’s energy and authenticity while maintaining professionalism

Requirements

• Black/African American men, ages 18+

• Must not have previously worked on Diarra From Detroit Season 2

• Comfortable performing in bar scene environments

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half

• $25 car bump if booked with your vehicle

Casting Call for Basketball Player Role – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking an athletic male talent to portray a basketball player, known as “Bison,” in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This role includes scenes with stunt violence and water work, requiring someone with physical strength and comfort in aquatic settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the basketball player character in crime recreation scenes

• Participate in stunt work under direction of the stunt coordinator

• Perform scenes in and around water safely and confidently

Requirements

• Male, athletic build, 6’11” (no shorter than 6’9″ will be considered)

• Must be a strong swimmer

• Comfortable with stunt violence and working in water

Compensation

• $250/day

Casting Call for Professional Dancers – High-End Gala

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking 8 professional SSE dancers to perform at an exclusive high-end gala event. This is a paid opportunity for experienced dancers who can bring elegance and professionalism to a luxury setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed routines during the gala

• Maintain a polished and professional presence throughout the event

• Collaborate with event coordinators to ensure seamless performances

Requirements

• Professional dance experience required

• Men must provide black tuxedos

• Women must provide gowns (any color except black)

• Must be available for the scheduled event date

Compensation

• Paid performance opportunity at a prestigious gala

Casting Call for People with Regrettable Sports Tattoos

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for individuals with sports-related tattoos they regret to share their story in an upcoming project. This is a unique opportunity to open up about your tattoo experience and be featured in a compelling piece for a major sports platform.

Job Responsibilities

• Share the story behind your regrettable sports tattoo on camera

• Be open and authentic about your experience

• Work with the production team to capture your story in a meaningful way

Requirements

• Must have a sports-related tattoo that you regret

• Comfortable sharing your story on camera

• Open to discussing personal experiences in an engaging way

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Casting Call for Male Stand-Ins

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking male stand-ins for an upcoming production with multiple filming dates scheduled through October and November. Selected candidates will participate in tests and interviews prior to filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for principal actors during rehearsals, lighting, and camera setups

• Maintain consistency in height, build, and appearance to match lead talent

• Follow direction from the production crew to ensure smooth filming days

Requirements

• Caucasian male, 5’10”, slender build, 30s–50s, brown hair

• Caucasian male, 6’1″, athletic/slim build, 20s–50s, light brown/brown hair

• Must be available for test/interview and filming dates through October and November

• Must submit a recent photo, height, and contact information

Compensation

• Paid stand-in opportunity

Casting Call for Spanish-Speaking Grandmothers

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for non-union Spanish-speaking grandmothers to appear in an upcoming production. This is a great opportunity for talent who can bring authenticity and warmth to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a grandmother character in the project

• Deliver lines naturally in Spanish (if required)

• Follow direction from the production team to bring the scene to life

Requirements

• Non-union talent

• Must be fluent in Spanish

• Comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity