Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Lead and Extras for Energy Efficiency Video Project

Job Description
A new non-union project for a DMV public utility provider is casting one lead and fifteen extras for an upcoming energy efficiency campaign. The shoot will take place on a studio cyc setup and aims to promote sustainable living through relatable storytelling. The team is especially seeking a female lead to portray a woman at home in her living room. Extras will be cast from photos with no audition required.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead talent will perform on-camera in a stylized home environment

• Participate in a 10-hour shoot day following the creative direction

• Extras will portray background roles to support the scene’s authenticity

• Follow direction from production team and remain professional on set

Requirements

• Lead role: Female, African American, Hispanic, or Multi-racial, aged 20–40 (must appear in 30s)

• Extras: All ages and ethnicities welcome

• Must be available for full-day shoot

• Lead talent must submit a self-tape

Compensation

• Lead Role:

  • Session Rate: $750/10 hours (less any applicable fees)

  • Usage: $1,150 for all media (less fees)

  • Travel: Mileage covered; call time mid to late morning

  • Usage renewal: Renewed at same rate +10% after usage expiry

• Extras:

  • Rate: $250 flat (less any fees)

  • Usage: All media, perpetual

Casting Real Couples for MTV Series – Featured Background Roles

Job Description
A popular MTV series is now casting real couples for featured background roles in an upcoming shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a fun, high-energy lounge scene. Production is seeking diverse couples under 45 years old who are comfortable dancing and dressed up for a date night atmosphere. Pairs of friends who can portray a couple are also welcome. Applicants must be local to the Atlanta, GA area and have full availability for the shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple enjoying a lounge/date night scene

• Follow direction from the production team during small featured background moments

• Be available for the entire shoot day, including late afternoon or evening calls

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA

• Real couples or friends comfortable portraying a couple

• Must be under 45 years old

• Women must be comfortable dancing with their partner in a club/lounge setting

• Must not have previously worked this project through this production

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for up to 8 hours (guaranteed)

• Overtime: Paid for hours worked beyond 8

• Union Status: Non-union

Casting Background Actors for Indie Featurette

Job Description
An award-winning creative team is seeking non-union background actors for an upcoming low-budget indie featurette. This is a great opportunity for new and aspiring actors looking to gain on-set experience with a respected production team. The shoot will take place in Albuquerque, NM, and welcomes individuals of all ethnicities aged 18 and older.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes as directed during production

• Follow on-set protocols and cues from crew and production team

• Be available for multiple shoot dates if needed

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be available in Albuquerque, NM for filming

• No prior experience required, but professionalism on set is essential

Compensation

• Rate: $50 per day (cash paid on set)

• Filming Location: Albuquerque, NM

Casting Muscular African American Male for Pool Scene in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking a fresh face to portray a poolside character in an upcoming scene. The role calls for a physically fit, muscular African American male who can confidently appear on camera in a poolside environment with atmospheric haze. This is a non-swimming role, ideal for someone ready to make a strong visual impression in a dynamic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as part of a pool scene

• Maintain presence and professionalism on set

• Follow direction from production team regarding movement and positioning

Requirements

• African American male

• Age range: 22–45

• Must be visibly muscular or physically fit

• Must be comfortable working around water and light haze

• Must be a new face who has not yet worked on the current production

Compensation

• Rate: $140 for 12 hours

• Filming Location: Decatur, GA area

Casting Disabled Talent for Hulu Series Starring Sterling K. Brown

Job Description
A new Hulu series led by Sterling K. Brown is now casting disabled performers to join the production as paid background actors. This inclusive casting call seeks blind talent, deaf talent, and individuals with upper or lower limb prosthetics. People of all ages, genders, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Whether you have on-set experience or this is your first time, this is your opportunity to bring authentic representation to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles as directed by the production team

• Arrive prepared and follow guidance during shoot days

• Collaborate with crew and fellow cast members on set

Requirements

• Open to blind and deaf talent and those with upper or lower limb prosthetics

• No prior acting experience needed

• Must be comfortable being on camera

• All genders, ages, and ethnic backgrounds welcome

• If you require a caretaker or assistant on set, be sure to include that in your application

Compensation

• Paid background roles

• Filming takes place at the end of June

Background Actors Needed for Major Disney Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming Disney feature film is now seeking background actors and extras to join the production team in Orange County. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a major studio project from the casting directors behind some of Hollywood’s biggest hits. Filming is scheduled to take place throughout July and August. If you’ve ever wanted to work on a high-profile set, now’s your chance to get involved.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes as directed by production staff

• Follow on-set instructions and work in various locations across Orange County

• Maintain professional conduct and punctuality during filming

Requirements

• Must be local to Orange County, CA

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

• Must have valid documents for I-9 employment verification

• Prior background work is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Non-union rate: $144 for 8 hours

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $224 for 8 hours

Women 40+ Wanted for Skincare Product Photo Shoot

Job Description
A well-established skincare brand is seeking 10 confident women aged 40 and over for a series of before-and-after skincare product photo sessions. This opportunity is open to Toronto-based talent only. The selected participants will take part in two photo shoots designed to highlight the effectiveness of the brand’s facial care formulations. All skincare products will be provided for the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in two photo shoots, documenting skincare results over time

• Apply a facial cleanser and skincare products during the session

• Use provided test products consistently between sessions

• Sign a release form allowing usage of photos for promotional purposes

Requirements

• Women aged 40+

• Must be a Toronto local

• Must not have previously worked for the same skincare company or its affiliates

• Must be comfortable being photographed without filters or enhancements

• Should provide a clear and bright headshot for consideration

Compensation

• $150 cash paid after the final photo session

• All skincare products and formulations provided at no cost

Production Crew Needed for Upcoming Shoots

Job Description
A new production is assembling a skilled and reliable film crew across multiple cities for upcoming shoots. Roles are open for Production Assistants, Camera Operators with drone experience, and Audio Technicians. This is a great opportunity to join a professional team and contribute to a dynamic, creative set environment. Applicants must indicate the city they’re applying for: Cape Coral (FL), St. Augustine (FL), Orange Beach (AL), or Astoria (OR).

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the production team to execute shoot-day operations

• Assist in the setup and breakdown of gear, locations, and production zones

• Operate cameras or drones to capture high-quality footage (Cam Ops)

• Record clean, crisp audio on set using professional equipment (Audio Techs)

• Maintain a professional, on-time presence throughout production days

Requirements

• Previous on-set experience in your applied role

• Ability to travel to one of the listed production cities

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude

• For Cam Ops: drone experience and access to drone kit

• For Audio Techs: own audio kit

Compensation

• Production Assistant: $220/12

• Camera Operator/Drone: $650/12 + $150 drone kit fee

• Audio Technician: $650/12 + $300 kit fee

UGC Content Creators for Sustainable Summer Fashion

Job Description
Join an exciting opportunity to collaborate with a pioneering 100% biodegradable fashion brand launching bold, feminine summer pieces. We’re searching for women aged 25 to 40 who are passionate about fashion, elegance, and eco-conscious living to produce stylish UGC video content for Instagram and TikTok. This is your chance to showcase your creativity and align with a brand redefining sustainable fashion.

Job Responsibilities

• Produce engaging video content such as:

  • Outfit of the day

  • Work outfit inspiration

  • Unboxing experiences

  • Styling tips and tutorials

  • Other creative fashion content ideas

• Represent the brand’s commitment to sustainability and inclusivity

• Return clothing after content creation

Requirements

• Women aged 25–40

• Strong interest in fashion, sustainability, and elegance

• Confident on camera with a creative approach to styling

• Ability to film high-quality vertical videos for social media

Compensation

• Paid per video

• Featured on official brand social channels

• Early involvement with an innovative, sustainable fashion movement

Job Description
An upcoming film production is seeking athletic male talent to portray high school football players in a dynamic sports scene. This is a great opportunity for young performers with a sports background to showcase their skills in an authentic, on-field environment. The scene will be shot in Covington and calls for natural movement and physical confidence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school football players in an active game or practice setting

• Perform light to moderate physical activity on camera

• Follow direction from the production team and coordinate with other cast members

Requirements

• Male, all ethnicities

• Ages 16–20

• Must appear high school-aged and physically fit

• Athletic experience or football familiarity is a plus

• Must be local to Covington or able to self-report

Compensation

• $182 for a 12-hour shoot day

• Paid background role on a professionally produced project

• Great opportunity for young athletic talent to gain set experience