Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Entitled Young Woman – Featured Background (Sketch Promo)

Job Description
A comedy sketch promo is seeking a female actor to portray an entitled young woman in a satirical scene. This character will be part of a comedic storyline involving exaggerated attitudes and interactions, requiring someone who can confidently deliver strong expressions, comedic reactions, and a heightened sense of entitlement. Filming will take place in Nashville, TN, and talent must be able to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an entitled young woman with bold expressions and comedic timing

• Participate in satirical scenes with exaggerated attitudes and reactions

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining continuity

• Stay professional and adaptable during varying call and wrap times

Requirements

• Female, all ethnicities

• Ages 20–30s

• Strong comedic instincts with expressive personality

• Comfortable performing in a satirical scene involving sensitive themes

• Must work locally in Nashville, TN

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours

Aurora – Featured Background (Sketch Promo)

Job Description
A comedy sketch promo is casting a featured background actress to portray Aurora, inspired by the classic Sleeping Beauty character. This role requires someone who can embody a fairytale look with a modern comedic twist. The character will appear in satirical scenes, so comfort with humorous and exaggerated scenarios is essential. Filming will take place in Nashville, TN, and all talent must be able to work as local hires.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Sleeping Beauty–inspired character with poise, charm, and expressive reactions

• Participate in comedic, satirical scenes as directed

• Maintain continuity across takes and follow instructions from the production team

• Arrive prepared and flexible with call and wrap times

Requirements

• Female, white

• Ages 18–30

• Long blonde hair required

• Should resemble Aurora from Sleeping Beauty

• Comfortable performing in comedic and satirical content

• Must be able to work locally in Nashville, TN

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours

Postal Service Campaign – Male Talent (30–40)

Job Description
A postal service campaign is seeking a male talent based in Ballarat, Victoria, or the surrounding areas for a featured role in an upcoming commercial project. This campaign aims to highlight authentic, everyday individuals who represent the heart of regional communities. The selected talent will participate in a one-day shoot between the listed dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filmed scenes portraying a relatable community member

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain a natural, grounded presence on camera

• Arrive prepared and available for the scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–40

• Located in Ballarat, VIC or nearby regional areas

• Comfortable on camera and able to portray authentic, everyday character moments

Compensation

• $2,000–$3,500 AUD, depending on usage buyout

Background Participants – Issue Advocacy Project

Job Description
An issue advocacy project is seeking talent to portray individuals attending an event in support of Israel. This project involves simple, natural background action with no speaking lines. Filming will take place in Northern Virginia, and participants should be fully comfortable with the project’s context before applying.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray attendees preparing to go to an advocacy event

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming

• Arrive prepared and on time for the scheduled shoot

Requirements

• Caucasian men and women

• Ages 20–30

• Must be comfortable with the project’s advocacy message

• Able to work locally in Northern VA

Compensation

• $600 for 10 hours (less agency fees)

• Potential usage: $750 for national media buyout in perpetuity (not guaranteed; drops to $550 for digital-only usage)

Teen Edgar Oliver – Lead Role (Docufilm)

Job Description
A non-union docufilm is seeking a talented teen actor to portray Edgar Oliver as an older teen. This role explores Edgar’s sensitive, imaginative, and introspective nature as he navigates a cloistered Southern Gothic upbringing alongside his sibling Helen. The character carries emotional depth and curiosity, making this a strong opportunity for a young performer with dramatic range.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring Teen Edgar to life with authenticity, nuance, and emotional sensitivity

• Perform scenes that reflect Edgar’s evolving inner world, imagination, and relationship with his sister

• Collaborate closely with the director to build a cohesive and layered character

• Participate fully in rehearsals and all scheduled filming days

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production

Requirements

• Male actor, age 16–18 (able to play younger)

• White

• Idiosyncratic, intelligent, sensitive, and imaginative qualities preferred

• Able to portray emotional depth and complex sibling dynamics

• Must be able to work locally in Savannah, GA (local hire only)

Compensation

• $335 per day

Teen Helen Oliver – Lead Role (Docufilm)

Job Description
A non-union docufilm is casting a talented teen actress to portray Teen Helen Oliver, the strong and imaginative older sister of Edgar. As the story shifts into Helen’s teenage years, the film explores her growing desire for freedom while balancing her role as a protector and co-conspirator in their shared Southern Gothic world. This role requires emotional depth, artistic presence, and the ability to play younger.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Teen Helen with authenticity, emotional intensity, and vulnerability

• Perform scenes that explore teenage identity, family tension, and imaginative escapism

• Work closely with the director to craft a layered and expressive performance

• Participate in all required rehearsals and scheduled filming days

• Maintain professionalism and consistency across takes

Requirements

• Female actor, age 16–18 (able to play younger)

• White

• Strong, artistic, nurturing, expressive, and emotionally grounded

• Ability to portray complex sibling dynamics and internal conflict

• Must be able to work locally in Savannah, GA (local hire only)

Compensation

• $335 per day

Military Veteran Types – Sketch Promo (Featured Background)

Job Description
A comedy sketch promo is seeking talent to portray military veteran types for an upcoming shoot in Nashville, TN. This project involves a satirical concept, so performers should be comfortable with comedic tone and exaggerated situations while maintaining a grounded, believable presence. Talent will be featured in key background roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray military veteran types with authenticity and strong on-screen presence

• Participate in scenes involving satirical or comedic content

• Maintain continuity, professionalism, and focus throughout filming

• Arrive prepared with the flexibility to work varying call and wrap times

Requirements

• Male veterans: Ages 30–70, all ethnicities; casting older-looking men and those with missing limbs

• Female veterans: Ages 20–40, all ethnicities

• Must be comfortable with satirical material involving military themes

• Must work as a local hire in Nashville, TN

• Should not be caught off guard by comedic or exaggerated content involving trauma commentary

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours

Plus-Size Female Fit Models – NYC/NJ

Job Description
A garment testing project is seeking plus-size female models in the NYC/NJ area to participate in fittings and wear-testing sessions for upcoming clothing designs. This opportunity is ideal for confident models who can provide feedback on fit, comfort, and movement while showcasing apparel for development purposes.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in garment fittings and wear-testing sessions

• Provide feedback on fit, comfort, and range of motion

• Model various looks as directed by the design and production teams

• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude during sessions

Requirements

• Women, size XL

• Bust: 40–45″

• Waist: 34–39″

• Hip: 43–48″

• Based in NYC or New Jersey

• Comfortable modeling apparel for development and testing

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Young Edgar Oliver – Lead Role (Docufilm)

Job Description
A non-union docufilm is casting a young actor to play the lead role of Edgar Oliver, an eccentric and imaginative child growing up in a Southern Gothic setting. The story follows Edgar and his sibling as they navigate a quirky and emotionally complex upbringing in Savannah, Georgia. This role requires a young performer capable of expressing depth, curiosity, and a strong inner world.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Young Edgar with emotional depth, sensitivity, and authenticity

• Perform scenes that explore themes of wonder, fear, family bonds, and childhood imagination

• Work closely with the director to bring a nuanced and heartfelt performance

• Participate in all scheduled filming days and rehearsals

• Maintain professionalism and focus on set

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 8–12

• White

• Intelligent, eccentric, artistic, and sensitive qualities preferred

• Ability to express a wide emotional range, including wonder, fear, and yearning

• Must be able to work locally in Savannah, GA (lodging provided for non-local talent)

Compensation

• $335 per day

Young Helen Oliver – Lead Role (Docufilm)

Job Description
A non-union docufilm is casting a young actress to portray Young Helen Oliver, the imaginative and emotionally complex older sister of Edgar in a Southern Gothic coming-of-age story. The film follows Helen and Edgar’s eccentric childhood as they navigate family tension, creative escapism, and the longing for freedom. This role requires a young performer with depth, strength, and a vivid emotional presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Young Helen with authenticity, emotional nuance, and expressive range

• Perform scenes exploring themes of childhood adventure, family dynamics, and inner conflict

• Work closely with the director to develop a rich and layered character

• Participate in all required rehearsals and filming days

• Maintain professionalism and focus while on set

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 8–12

• White

• Strong, artistic, nurturing, and expressive

• Ability to balance emotional strength with vulnerability

• Must be able to work locally in Savannah, GA (lodging provided for non-local talent)

Compensation

• $335 per day