Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A new musical based on the 2006 Academy Award-winning film “Happy Feet” is holding a virtual open call for an exceptional tap dancer to play the lead role of Mumble. The production is seeking a male performer in his late teens to 20s who combines outstanding tap skills with strong acting ability. Mumble is vulnerable, lovable, persistent, determined, and ultimately triumphant. This is a major performance opportunity for a dancer capable of carrying a lead role through both movement and character work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the lead role of Mumble in the musical production.
• Execute advanced tap choreography at a professional level.
• Bring Mumble’s vulnerable, determined, and lovable personality to the stage.
• Deliver strong acting and character work throughout the production.
• Collaborate with the director, choreographers, and wider creative team.
• Learn and perform choreography according to the production’s creative direction.

Requirements

• Male performer appearing 18–20s.
• Open to performers of any ethnicity.
• Must be an exceptional tap dancer.
• Strong acting ability required.
• Must be capable of portraying a vulnerable, persistent, and ultimately triumphant character.
• This is a non-singing role.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.

Job Description

A healthcare PSA campaign is casting real licensed healthcare providers in Austin, Texas, for an educational production focused on urgent maternal warning signs and pregnancy-related complications. Selected professionals will speak on camera with authority and warmth about recognizing maternal health warning signs and understanding the potential complications when those symptoms are left untreated.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a healthcare professional in a maternal health PSA.
• Discuss urgent maternal warning signs and potential complications.
• Communicate healthcare information clearly, confidently, and compassionately.
• Draw upon professional experience working with pregnant or postpartum patients.
• Follow production direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Must be a real, licensed healthcare provider.
• Relevant professionals may include ER doctors, general practitioners, OB-GYNs, family medicine physicians, PCPs, nurse practitioners, and similar providers.
• Must have experience working with pregnant or postpartum patients.
• Able to speak with authority and warmth about maternal healthcare.

Compensation

• $2,500 per selected healthcare provider.

Job Description

A healthcare PSA campaign is seeking a real postpartum mother and her child for a testimonial-style production in Austin, Texas. The campaign focuses on raising awareness of urgent maternal warning signs during pregnancy and the postpartum period. The production is specifically looking for Black or Latina mothers who have personally experienced serious pregnancy or postpartum complications after initially experiencing warning signs.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear with your child in a healthcare-focused PSA campaign.
• Share your real pregnancy or postpartum experience in a testimonial-style format.
• Discuss warning signs and the complications that followed.
• Speak naturally and authentically about your personal experience.
• Follow production direction during filming.

Requirements

• Must be a real mother with a child age 5 or younger.
• Seeking Black or Latina mothers.
• Must have experienced negative postpartum issues or urgent maternal warning signs during pregnancy or within the following year.
• Relevant experiences may include swelling of the feet or hands, persistent headaches with vision changes, dizziness, or difficulty breathing.
• Must have later been diagnosed with a serious or life-threatening pregnancy-related complication, such as severe preeclampsia, stroke, or blood clots.

Compensation

• $2,500 for the mother and child combination.

Job Description

A Chicago-area production is casting clean-shaven men with short hair to work as background talent portraying firefighters and firefighter white-shirt personnel. The opportunity is open to men across a broad age range and all ethnicities who can realistically fit the appearance of professional fire department personnel. Talent must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois and should be prepared for filming that may continue into the evening.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a firefighter or firefighter white-shirt personnel in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing team.
• Maintain the required clean-shaven, short-haired appearance.
• Remain available for the full filming period.
• Arrive prepared with accurate sizing information provided during submission.

Requirements

• Men appearing in their 20s through 60s.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must be clean-shaven with short hair.
• Required measurements include suit jacket, T-shirt, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, and shoe size.
• Talent already booked for a future production date should not apply.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Job Description

An art and culture event is seeking photographers to join its official media team and capture engaging visual coverage of the show. This opportunity is ideal for photographers who enjoy documenting live events, artists, attendees, and energetic cultural experiences. Selected photographers will help create professional event imagery that showcases the atmosphere and memorable moments throughout the art show.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality photography throughout the art show.
• Photograph artists, attendees, installations, and key event moments.
• Produce engaging visual content that reflects the event atmosphere.
• Coordinate with the media team regarding coverage needs.
• Deliver professional event photography suitable for digital and promotional use.

Requirements

• Experience with event, lifestyle, art, or entertainment photography preferred.
• Strong photography and visual storytelling skills.
• Must have appropriate photography equipment.
• Able to work effectively in a busy live-event environment.
• Portfolio and rates required when applying.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.

Job Description

A fashion and lifestyle brand is seeking niche UGC creators with a strong eye for style, storytelling, and visually engaging content. This collaboration is ideal for creators who know how to produce authentic, polished content that connects naturally with their audience. Selected creators will collaborate with the brand to develop user-generated content that reflects its aesthetic and creative direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging UGC featuring the brand and its products.
• Produce visually appealing content with a strong sense of style.
• Develop authentic storytelling that connects with audiences.
• Follow the brand’s creative direction and overall aesthetic.
• Collaborate professionally with the brand throughout the project.

Requirements

• UGC creators with an established niche or distinct content style.
• Ability to create polished and engaging social media content.
• Creative approach to showcasing products naturally.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.

Job Description

A paid makeup and clothing line campaign is seeking models in Los Angeles for an upcoming commercial shoot. This opportunity is designed for talent interested in beauty, fashion, and lifestyle modeling while creating professional campaign content. Selected models will work with the creative team to showcase makeup and clothing products on camera while following the campaign’s visual direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Model makeup and clothing products for campaign content.
• Pose confidently for fashion and beauty-focused imagery.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Participate professionally throughout the campaign shoot.
• Help showcase the products naturally and effectively on camera.

Requirements

• Comfortable modeling both makeup and clothing.
• Strong on-camera presence and ability to follow direction.
• Professional and reliable on set.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

A fashion brand is seeking content creators for a paid creator program focused on short-form social media content. Selected creators will film original videos featuring UNCVR clothing they already own, with the brand using approved content as paid advertising. This opportunity is designed for creators who already wear UNCVR and can produce authentic, engaging content that naturally showcases the brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Create short-form video content featuring UNCVR clothing.
• Film authentic content that naturally showcases UNCVR pieces.
• Submit completed content to the brand for use in paid advertising.
• Follow the creative brief and content requirements provided by the brand.
• Produce engaging, social-first content suitable for digital advertising.

Requirements

• Content creators interested in fashion and short-form video.
• Must have UNCVR pieces available to feature in content.
• Current UNCVR ambassadors are eligible to participate.
• Comfortable filming and submitting original branded content.
• Able to follow the campaign brief and creative direction.
• Limited spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Compensation

• Performance-based paid creator opportunity.
• Creators earn 10% of every dollar in revenue generated by their ad.

Job Description

A production filming in the Uniondale/Hempstead, New York area is seeking non-union background talent to portray energetic wrestling and basketball stadium spectators. The production is looking for enthusiastic people who can bring the excitement, reactions, and energy of a packed live sporting event to the screen. All character types are welcome. Selected talent should be comfortable performing as part of a large crowd and reacting naturally to the action taking place in the stadium.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an enthusiastic wrestling or basketball stadium fan.
• Participate in crowd scenes and react naturally to the action.
• Follow direction from the production and background casting teams.
• Bring strong energy and believable spectator reactions to the scene.
• Remain professional and available throughout the required filming period.

Requirements

• Non-union talent only.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• All character types are welcome.
• Must be comfortable working around atmospheric smoke if used during filming.
• Selected talent must provide valid I-9 documentation establishing identity and employment eligibility.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.

Job Description

A popular global beauty retailer is casting five Gen X women for a paid makeup tutorial campaign shooting in Los Angeles. The opportunity is open to content creators, models, and real people based anywhere in the United States who appear to be in their 40s to 60s. The production is looking for authentic, unique women who feel confident and natural on camera while applying makeup. Talent will not be required to speak, making natural expressions, personality, and an engaging on-camera presence especially important.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a makeup tutorial for a global beauty retailer.
• Apply makeup naturally and confidently on camera.
• Demonstrate an everyday beauty routine using multiple makeup products.
• Bring an authentic, engaging, and expressive presence to the shoot.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Female talent appearing in their 40s to 60s.
• Content creators, models, and real people are welcome.
• Open to all ethnicities, skin tones, body types, and hair types.
• Should feel natural and confident applying makeup on camera.
• No speaking is required.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Specific compensation details not specified.