Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Young Caucasian Girls for Photo Stills and Bowling Scene

Job Description
A production is casting SAG and Non-Union Caucasian girls, ages 6–9, to portray a younger version of a principal actor. Selected talent will appear in both photo stills and a fun bowling scene. Filming will take place in the New York area with two scheduled shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a young version of the lead character in still photography and live-action scenes

• Participate in a scripted bowling sequence

• Follow direction on set and maintain focus throughout production

• Work closely with the director and crew to achieve visual continuity

Requirements

• Caucasian girls, ages 6–9

• Must resemble the principal actor’s younger version

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction

• Must be available for both tentative work dates

• Submit photos and complete requested info with subject line “GIRL BOWLER”

Compensation

• SAG rate: $216 for 8 hours

• Paid shoot days

• Professional on-set experience with a scripted production

Teen Stand-In Actor for Bowling Scene and Stills

Join a SAG-AFTRA and Non-Union production casting teens ages 14–18 to portray a younger version of a principal actor for an upcoming photo and video shoot. This role will involve participating in a bowling scene and photo stills, with facial superimposition used to match the lead talent. Applicants must be comfortable with this visual effect process and available for both shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform in a staged bowling scene
• Pose for production photo stills
• Work with production team to match the principal actor’s physicality
• Remain focused and responsive to direction on set

Requirements
• Ages 14 to 18
• SAG-AFTRA or Non-Union welcome
• Must be comfortable with facial superimposition in post-production
• Must be fully available for both scheduled shoot days

Compensation
• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216 for 8 hours
• Work Dates: Tentatively Friday, June 6 and Wednesday, June 11

High School Football Players – TV/Film Background Roles

Job Description
A production is casting background actors to portray high school football players in an upcoming scene. No football experience is required. The team is seeking young-looking Caucasian male talent who can convincingly play high school-aged athletes. This opportunity includes a fitting session and potential multiple filming dates in Pasadena and Norwalk, CA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school football player in various game and locker room scenarios

• Participate in a scheduled costume fitting before the shoot

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, positioning, and crowd atmosphere

• Maintain energy, professionalism, and consistency during filming

Requirements

• Caucasian male talent

• Age 18+ but able to look like a high school student

• Must be available for fitting in Burbank and shoot in Pasadena

• Must be available for potential recalls in Norwalk

Compensation

• SAG: $216 for 8 hours

• Non-Union: $140 for 8 hours

Men with Unkempt Beards – Featured Background Role

Job Description
A production is casting men with rugged, unkempt beards to portray beggars in an upcoming shoot. The role requires distinctive character looks and expressive physical presence to bring authenticity to the scene. This is a one-day commitment that includes a brief fitting and is open to both union and non-union talent in the Los Angeles area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a street beggar with realism and physical expression

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting before the shoot

• Take direction on movement, positioning, and scene continuity

• Be prepared for outdoor or rough-weather shooting conditions if required

Requirements

• Male actors with long, scruffy, or unkempt beards

• Must be available for fitting and filming as scheduled

• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local

Compensation

• Pay rate provided upon booking based on union status

Tall Male Extras for Indie Rock Music Video

A British indie rock band is looking for tall male talent to appear in an upcoming music video. This is a paid role for standout individuals with height and presence. Talent should bring a distinctive look and confidence on camera. Filming will take place in the M25 area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a high-energy, stylized music video

• Follow on-set direction from the creative team

• Bring authentic energy and camera presence

Requirements

• Male talent aged 25–35

• Height must be over 6 feet

• Must be based within the M25 (Greater London area)

• Open to individuals with or without previous on-camera experience

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon confirmation)

• One-day shoot

Casting Extras for Telenovela Production

Job Description
A telenovela shoot is now casting background extras for an early morning production set in a downtown location. This is a great opportunity for talent looking to be part of a vibrant and fast-paced filming environment. Extras will help bring authenticity and movement to various scenes throughout the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background roles for various scenes throughout the day
• Follow direction from the production team on set
• Maintain professional attitude and punctuality with a 7:00 a.m. call time
• Support scene atmosphere with authentic, natural movement

Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be available for early morning call time
• Submit a recent photo, full name, and email contact

Compensation

• Pay ranges from $108 to $155, depending on hours worked
• Filming will take place in downtown area

Female Background Actors Needed for Film Wrap Day

Job Description
Join the final filming day of a dynamic film production, now seeking fresh female talent for a small but essential background scene. This is a one-day shoot offering a great opportunity to get involved in a high-energy set and gain experience in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a final wrap-day scene

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Contribute to the atmosphere of a key moment in the film’s narrative

Requirements

• Female talent only

• Ages 22–45

• Must not have previously filmed on this production

• All ethnicities welcome: Asian, Hispanic, African American, Caucasian

• Must be available for full shoot day in the Atlanta area

Compensation

• Pay rate: $140 for 12 hours

• Call time: TBD

• Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA

Casting Background Extras for Casino-Themed Shoot

Job Description
A high-energy casino shoot is seeking 10 extras to appear as background talent in an exciting scene. This opportunity is open to talent of all ethnicities, with special interest in Asian actors who can bring vibrant authenticity to the project. Some roles may become slightly more featured depending on wardrobe and production needs, offering an excellent on-set experience in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a dynamic casino environment

• Maintain continuity and follow direction from the production team

• Potentially wear a uniform for enhanced visibility on screen

• Support the energy and realism of the scene through natural interactions

Requirements

• All ethnicities welcome, especially seeking Asian talent

• Ages 25–50

• Must be available for both shoot days

Compensation

• $250 for 10 hours

• Additional $250 bump for uniformed and more featured roles

• Final role details TBD on shoot day

Casting Background Talent for Restaurant Commercial

Job Description
A broadcast commercial for a well-known restaurant chain is casting background and featured background actors for a dynamic shoot. This production seeks a wide range of talent to portray restaurant patrons in an authentic dining setting. Talent must be local to the Nashville, TN area, and available for one of the filming dates. This is a non-union project with full usage rights for commercial release.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray restaurant guests in various staged dining and conversation scenarios

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity between takes

• Be prepared to remain on set for a full shoot day without confirmed wrap times

• Bring natural reactions and movement to create a lively restaurant environment

Requirements

• Male and female talent of all ages, ethnicities, body types, and appearances

• Especially seeking real families, couples, teens, and adults ages 30s–50s+

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area (no travel or accommodation provided)

• Must be available for both listed shoot dates to be considered for selection

Compensation

• $250 for up to 12 hours on set

• Usage: Broadcast commercial, full usage, unlimited term

Casting Extras for Courtroom Scene in Independent Film

Job Description
A Houston-based independent film is casting background extras for a two-day courtroom scene. The production is seeking reliable individuals to appear in both shoot days, helping create an authentic legal environment. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a local feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray courtroom attendees such as jurors, observers, or officials

• Maintain consistent appearance and presence across two filming days

• Follow direction from the assistant director and remain professional on set

• Contribute to a realistic courtroom atmosphere through expression and body language

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18 and up

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to the Houston, TX area

• Must be available for both filming dates; one-day availability may still be considered

Compensation

• $75/day for selected extras

• Non-union project

• Paid via money order at the end of each day