Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Hockey Super Fans for Commercial

Job Description:
A fun commercial is seeking passionate hockey super fans who can bring real energy, excitement, and personality to camera. The production is looking for individuals or pairs who genuinely love the sport and feel comfortable being filmed and interviewed. This project offers a high-energy environment where real fans get to celebrate their love of hockey on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filmed interviews and commercial scenes as a hockey super fan

• Showcase genuine enthusiasm, reactions, and fan energy

• Attend a brief audition if shortlisted

• Travel to the filming location if selected

• Follow all direction from the production team

Requirements:

• Ages 20–70

• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident

• Outgoing, comfortable on camera, and enthusiastic about hockey

• Available for a director audition

• Must be able to travel for filming if selected

Compensation:

• $100 per diem

• $300 travel/down day fee

• $75 wardrobe appointment fee

• $600 filming day rate

• If likeness appears in final commercial: additional $3,000–$5,250+ usage fee

European Male Model

Job Description:
A production is seeking an exceptionally handsome European male model to appear in featured scenes alongside the main cast. Talent should have strong, striking features, natural charm, and the ability to convey chemistry on camera. This role involves light interaction with principal actors and requires confidence, professionalism, and on-camera appeal.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as a featured model interacting with main cast members

• Convey natural charm and confidence on camera

• Take direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements:

• Male

• Caucasian / European descent

• Ages 20s–40s

• Height 5’11″–6’4″

• Strong, attractive features and natural screen presence

Compensation:

• $200 for 12 hours

Extras for TV Series – Pedestrians and Firefighters

Job Description:
A television series is seeking background talent local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and nearby border states to portray pedestrians, pedestrians with cars, and dressed firefighters for an upcoming shoot. Talent should be expressive, reliable, and comfortable working in an outdoor, fast-paced filming environment. Selected individuals will help create realistic street and emergency-response scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray pedestrians or pedestrians with cars in various street scenes

• Selected males may appear as dressed firefighters

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

• Be fully available for the scheduled filming date

Requirements:

• Men and women, ages 20–60s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Clean-shaven males with short hair (ages 20–40) needed specifically for firefighter roles

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Must not be working today or scheduled for work on the filming date

Compensation:

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Non-Speaking Patient Roles for Medical Campaign

Job Description:
A local medical provider campaign is seeking a variety of non-speaking talent to portray patients in photo and video shoots. These roles require individuals who can express authenticity, relatability, and natural presence on camera. Talent of different ages and backgrounds are needed for single-day shoots taking place throughout November and December.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a patient in non-speaking photo or video scenes

• Convey natural expressions and authentic reactions

• Follow direction from the production and photography teams

• Arrive camera-ready and maintain continuity throughout the shoot

• Be fully available for the scheduled filming or photo date

Requirements:

• Talent must match one of the following categories:

  • White woman, 60+

  • Hispanic man, 25–30

  • White woman, 50+

  • Black man, 50+

  • White man, 30s

  • White mom, 30s–40s

  • Child (any age) with white mom, 30s–40s

• Comfortable in non-speaking roles focused on expression and presence

• Reliable, professional, and fully available for the selected date

Compensation:

• Photo-only roles: $350

• Photo and video roles: $500

• Child rate: $250

College-Aged Talent for Food Chain Commercial

Job Description:
A major food chain commercial is seeking real college-aged individuals who can bring authenticity and youthful energy to screen. This non-union project is looking for men and women who can naturally portray everyday students in a fun, relatable commercial setting. Talent should be comfortable on camera and ready to contribute to a lively, upbeat shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background talent in a commercial setting

• Convey natural, youthful, and relatable energy

• Follow direction from the production team

• Be fully available for the scheduled filming day

Requirements:

• Ages 18–24, all ethnicities welcome

• Must be able to portray a real college-aged individual

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Professional, reliable, and available for a full shoot day

Compensation:

• $250 per day

Featured Background Role – Latina Rose Seller

Job Description:
A feature film is now seeking a Latina/Hispanic woman to portray a Rose Seller in a specialty background role. This character will interact closely with a lead actress, requiring strong expressive ability and natural on-camera presence. Although there are no spoken lines, the role calls for clear emotional expression, confidence, and the ability to perform subtle, story-driven reactions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a featured background Rose Seller in a key interaction scene

• Convey strong facial expressions and emotional reactions without dialogue

• Follow direction from the director and on-set team

• Maintain energy and professionalism during a long filming day

• Work closely with principal talent in a specialty background capacity

Requirements:

• Latina/Hispanic female, 30+

• Experience in improv or featured background roles preferred

• Confident, expressive, and able to take direction well

• Fully available for a 12+ hour filming day

• Reliable, professional, and comfortable working in close interaction scenes

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection

Live Audience Talent for Sports Culture TV Taping

Job Description:
A new sports culture TV show is seeking energetic audience members to be part of an exciting live taping experience. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who love sports, music, and high-energy studio environments. Talent will help bring the atmosphere to life as celebrity guests, pro athletes, and hosts deliver dynamic conversations and performances.

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring strong energy and engagement to a live studio audience

• Participate in audience reactions throughout taping

• Follow instructions from the production team for timing and participation

• Maintain a lively presence that enhances the show’s atmosphere

Requirements:

• Must be 18 or older

• Valid ID required

• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-energy live audience environment

• Able to follow studio guidelines and direction

• Must be available for the scheduled taping time

Compensation:

• Free limited-seat tickets provided for audience participants

Open Call for Latinx Actors and Models

Job Description:
An upcoming project is seeking Latinx actors and models who are ready to bring strong presence, personality, and versatility to camera. This opportunity is open to adults 18 and older who can deliver authentic energy and confidence in both acting and modeling environments. Talent should be comfortable showcasing their look, adapting to direction, and presenting themselves professionally for future commercial and entertainment projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in upcoming acting or modeling projects

• Present a confident, camera-ready appearance

• Follow direction from casting and production teams

• Demonstrate authenticity, personality, and strong on-camera presence

Requirements:

• Latinx talent, 18+

• Strong, professional appearance suitable for acting and modeling

• Comfortable taking direction and performing on camera

• Ability to provide accurate personal information when submitting

• Resume encouraged but not required

Compensation:

• Compensation will vary based on the specific project and role

Hospitality Professionals for Unscripted TV Series

Job Description:
A new unscripted TV series is searching for standout hospitality professionals who bring creativity, precision, and personality to every event. This project highlights the people behind high-profile celebrations—those who thrive under pressure, solve problems on the fly, and deliver unforgettable experiences. Talent should be based in Toronto and comfortable showcasing their real-life expertise on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming for an unscripted TV series

• Share authentic insights into event planning and hospitality work

• Demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills

• Work on select filming dates while maintaining your regular job

• Travel for event shoots when required

Requirements:

• Toronto-based hospitality professionals

• Experience with high-profile events; international or destination event experience is a plus

• Event planners, managers, coordinators, consultants, producers, and event interns encouraged to apply

• Strong personality and ability to handle demanding client needs

• Valid passport and standard background check required

• Fluency in additional languages is helpful but not required

Compensation:

• Pay based on role and level of participation

Teen Boys for Indie Feature Film

Job Description:
A new indie feature film is seeking two teen-looking male performers for an upcoming scene. Talent must be 18 years old but able to convincingly portray a 14-year-old on camera. This project offers the chance to work with a familiar crew and actors while contributing to an exciting new film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a teenage character in a featured scene

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity in appearance throughout filming

• Arrive on set prepared and camera-ready

Requirements:

• Male, age 18 (must look 14)

• Any ethnicity

• Must not have worked on this film previously

• Must provide accurate age and current appearance details

• Reliable and able to work up to 8 hours

Compensation:

• $132.80 for up to 8 hours