Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Promotional Model for Live Brand Activation Event

Job Description
A national brand event is seeking energetic and professional promotional models to represent a major product roadshow. As a brand ambassador, you’ll interact with event attendees, distribute promotional materials, and support on-site engagement efforts. This is a great opportunity for models with outgoing personalities and a passion for live events and marketing.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand with enthusiasm and professionalism

• Greet attendees and answer basic product-related questions

• Distribute samples, flyers, or branded materials

• Assist with event flow and crowd engagement

• Maintain a polished, on-brand appearance throughout the shift

Requirements

• Must have prior promotional or modeling experience

• Strong communication and people skills

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work on your feet for extended periods

• Able to follow brand guidelines and represent the brand positively

• Available for all assigned event hours

Compensation

• Competitive hourly rate (varies by assignment)

• Opportunity for additional promo bookings

• Paid branded experience for resume building

Junior ROTC Background Talent for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking Junior ROTC (JROTC) background actors to portray military students in a scripted scene. This non-union opportunity is ideal for teens currently involved in JROTC programs who can appear in uniform and commit to a full day of filming. The production aims to create an authentic setting and is especially looking for new faces who have not yet appeared on this project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a JROTC student in uniform during a background scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain military posture and behavior

• Remain on set throughout the filming day

• Represent discipline and authenticity in the role

Requirements

• Male or female, all ethnicities, ages 13–18

• Must be an active JROTC member

• Must arrive in JROTC uniform

• Parent or guardian must remain on set at all times if under 18

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

• Must be available for a full 8-hour filming day

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours

• Non-union background role

• Paid via production after completion

Background Actor for Hospital Visitor Role

Job Description
A film production is casting background actors to portray hospital visitors in a key medical scene. This role offers performers the chance to appear in a realistic, emotionally grounded environment and contribute to the overall atmosphere of a busy hospital setting. This is a non-speaking role that requires natural movement and professional on-set presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital visitor in waiting areas, hallways, or patient rooms

• Follow direction for background movement and continuity

• Maintain professionalism during long takes and resets

• Contribute to a natural, believable hospital scene

Requirements

• Ages 25–65

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be comfortable with a quiet, observational role

• Available for a full-day shoot

• Must complete online onboarding before filming

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours

• Paid via Everyset after production wraps

• Meal and break accommodations provided

Background Actor for Hospital Gurney Patient Role

Job Description
An upcoming film is seeking a background actor to portray a gurney patient for a pivotal hospital scene. This role requires a performer who can remain still and follow on-set direction to enhance the realism of a busy medical environment. It’s a great opportunity to gain on-camera experience and be part of a professionally shot production.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as a hospital patient lying on a gurney during filming

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator

• Maintain position for extended periods during filming

• Contribute to the authenticity of a hospital scene

Requirements

• Must be between the ages of 25–65

• Open to all ethnicities

• Comfortable portraying a silent, still role

• Must be available for a full shoot day

• Completion of online onboarding required before filming

Compensation

• $140/12-hour flat rate

• Meals provided on set

• Paid via Everyset after completion

Background Actor for Hospital Wheelchair Patient Role

Job Description
A featured background opportunity is now available for a hospital scene in an upcoming film. The production is casting a performer to portray a wheelchair patient in a medical setting. This is a great chance to be part of a high-quality project while contributing to an authentic and emotional hospital environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital patient in a wheelchair during a key scene

• Participate in background action with professionalism and attention to direction

• Be prepared for on-set adjustments and multiple takes

• Arrive on time and ready for wardrobe and staging

Requirements

• Must be between ages 25–65

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be comfortable portraying a wheelchair patient

• Available for a full shoot day

• Able to complete online onboarding prior to filming

Compensation

• $140/12-hour guaranteed rate

• On-set meal and breaks provided

• Paid through Everyset with required onboarding

Background Talent for Urban NYC Block Scene

Job Description
A hit TV series is now seeking paid background actors to bring a vibrant New York City neighborhood to life. This overnight shoot aims to authentically capture the energy of a bustling NYC block—featuring characters hanging out on stoops, walking the streets, or relaxing outside local bodegas. This is a great opportunity for background actors with streetwear style and real presence to showcase their urban vibe in a high-profile television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray local neighborhood energy in a realistic urban setting

• Bring street authenticity to the set through movement and presence

• Participate in overnight filming for a full-length shoot

• Follow on-set directions from production for background scenes

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18 and up

• Must bring your own urban/streetwear wardrobe

• All body types and personal styles are welcome

• Must be comfortable filming outdoors overnight

• Looking for authentic energy, particularly from African American and Latin performers

Compensation

• $100 flat rate for 8 hours minimum

• Paid via check within 2–3 weeks after shoot

• Preliminary call time begins in the early evening

Latinx Male Actor to Portray Teen Son in Independent Film

Job Description
An upcoming independent film is seeking a Latinx male actor to play a teenage son navigating an emotionally intense storyline centered around seeking his father’s approval. This is a character-driven role requiring raw vulnerability, subtle emotional depth, and the ability to portray a young teen grappling with disconnection and longing. This is a great opportunity for grounded performers passionate about dramatic storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teen son in a powerful father-son relationship scene

• Rehearse and perform emotionally charged material

• Bring subtlety and emotional authenticity to character-driven dialogue

• Participate in rehearsal and shooting under professional direction

Requirements

• Latinx male, 18+ who can realistically portray a teen aged 14–16

• Must be emotionally expressive and grounded

• Comfortable working with intense and dramatic subject matter

• Should bring a sense of introspection, vulnerability, and depth to the role

• Must be available for scene rehearsal and filming commitments

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

• Non-union, independent production

• Meals and copy for reel provided

Male Hand Model for Still Photography Shoot

Job Description
A still photography project is now seeking a male hand model for a short shoot. This opportunity is ideal for talent with clean, neat hands and a professional demeanor. The shoot involves no video work and is anticipated to last for a half day in the afternoon. Perfect for models looking to expand their portfolio with commercial or product-based hand modeling.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for still photography focused exclusively on hands

• Present hands in various positions for product-style images

• Follow photographer’s direction for consistent framing and lighting

• Maintain hand cleanliness and grooming throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male, age range 20–35

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must have well-groomed, neat hands

• Must be available for a short afternoon shoot

• Comfortable posing hands for commercial still photography

Compensation

• $100/hour with a 2-hour minimum (fees may apply)

• Half-day shoot anticipated

• Paid opportunity

Stage Actor for the Role of Coalhouse Walker Jr. in ‘Ragtime’

Job Description
A powerful theatrical production of Ragtime is casting a dynamic performer for the lead role of Coalhouse Walker Jr. This production, based on the classic novel by E.L. Doctorow, features music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and will be performed at the Dee & Charles Wyly Theatre in Dallas. The show explores the complexities of early 20th-century America through intersecting narratives of race, class, and hope, and offers a meaningful opportunity for stage talent to shine in a celebrated musical revival.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Coalhouse Walker Jr. with emotional depth and vocal strength

• Attend rehearsals and technical runs as scheduled

• Collaborate with the director, choreographer, and fellow cast members

• Perform in previews, opening night, and all scheduled show dates

• Maintain character integrity and vocal health throughout the run

Requirements

• Black male performer, age 25–40

• Must be a strong singer with a vocal range of G2 to A4

• Confident pianist and skilled in dramatic performance

• Must embody a character who is proud, resilient, and idealistic

• Must be available for rehearsals, tech week, and full production dates

• AEA membership required

Compensation

• Weekly rate: $1,107 under URTA Tier IV contract

• Rehearsals: Wednesday to Friday (2–8 pm), Saturday and Sunday (10 am–4 pm)

• Tech rehearsals: Full-day availability required

• Performances scheduled between late March and mid-April, with possible extension

Tennis Players for Major Athletic Apparel Commercial

Job Description
A leading athletic brand is casting real tennis players for a high-energy commercial campaign. This nonunion shoot is focused on showcasing authentic on-court skills from advanced players in a dynamic, cinematic setting. Players must be based in New York City and able to self-report to set. No acting experience is required—just athletic talent, confidence, and a love for the sport.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform tennis drills and gameplay on camera for commercial content

• Showcase athletic movement and advanced technique authentically

• Follow creative direction while maintaining natural performance on court

• Attend scheduled fitting prior to shoot

• Remain available for full-day filming

Requirements

• Male and female tennis players, ages 10–25

• Must be NYC-based and able to self-report to set

• Skill level preferred: 4.0–7.0 USTA ranking or equivalent competitive experience

• No exclusive contract conflicts allowed

Compensation

• $750 session fee plus $1000 guaranteed usage

• Additional 20% if agency represented

• 1-year BTL global usage

• Paid fitting (date TBD)