Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Soccer Commercial Fans (Ages 20–40)

Job Description
A soccer commercial is casting fan roles for a high-energy shoot. Production is seeking soccer fans ages 20–40 with interesting faces, unique style, and a cool, modern vibe. All ethnicities, all genders, and all body types are encouraged to apply. If you’re a real soccer fan who can bring authentic excitement, natural reactions, and big crowd energy on camera, this commercial casting opportunity is made for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a soccer fan with high energy, authentic reactions, and crowd-style movement.

• Follow direction for cheering, chanting, and timing to match the scene beats.

• Maintain continuity across takes (same energy, reactions, and positioning as directed).

• Work comfortably in a fast-paced commercial set environment with other performers.

• Arrive prepared, on time, and camera-ready with a professional attitude.

Requirements

• Ages 20–40 (or able to portray).

• All ethnicities, genders, and body types welcome.

• Real soccer fans strongly preferred.

• Comfortable being filmed in group crowd scenes and taking direction quickly.

• Unique styles welcome (tattoos, colored hair, piercings and expressive looks may be accepted).

Compensation

• Paid at SAG scale (details and terms provided upon selection).

Kids (Bilingual Child Actors, Ages 7–12)

Job Description
A home warranty commercial is casting kids ages 7–12 for on-camera roles in a scripted commercial. Production is seeking bilingual child actors (English/Spanish) who are expressive, comfortable on camera, and strong with dialogue and memorization. These roles are great for young talent who can deliver natural reactions, listen well, and take direction with confidence in a professional set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted commercial scenes with natural reactions and clear emotional beats.

• Deliver dialogue in English and Spanish with confidence and strong listening skills.

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Stay focused, cooperative, and camera-ready throughout the shoot day.

• Work safely on set with a parent/guardian present at all times.

Requirements

• Children ages 7–12 (must be able to portray this range).

• Must be bilingual in English and Spanish (required).

• Comfortable on camera; expressive with strong reactions and good listening skills.

• Strong memorization skills and ability to handle longer dialogue.

• Parent/guardian must remain within sight and sound of the minor while working.

Compensation

• $500 for up to 12 hours (session fee).

• $750 usage fee (usage terms provided upon selection).

The Andersons (Bilingual Couple, Late 30s)

Job Description
A home warranty commercial is casting The Andersons—a relatable couple in their late 30s with warmth, humor, and lived-in chemistry. Production is seeking male and female talent who can play real, memorable, and slightly frazzled-in-a-lovable-way, like a household where laughter and stress share the same square footage. This non-union commercial role is for actors who can handle longer dialogue, strong memorization, and natural performance in both English and Spanish. Real couples are welcome, but single actors may also apply and be paired.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform commercial scenes as a couple with believable chemistry and authentic interaction.

• Deliver longer dialogue in English and Spanish with clear timing and emotional truth.

• Take direction well and adjust performance for pacing, comedy beats, and relatability.

• Maintain continuity across multiple takes, wardrobe moments, and scene resets.

• Stay professional, prepared, and camera-ready throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male and female talent, late 30s (or able to convincingly portray).

• Must be bilingual in English and Spanish (required).

• Strong memorization skills and comfort with longer dialogue.

• Warm, relatable, lived-in energy with a natural sense of humor.

• Real couples welcome; single actors may also apply to be matched.

Compensation

• $500 for up to 12 hours (session fee).

• $750 usage fee (usage terms provided upon selection).

Older Couple (Bilingual Male & Female, 65+)

Job Description
A home warranty commercial is casting an older couple for a warm, story-driven role. Production is seeking male and female talent ages 65+ who can portray a sweet, endearing pair with a charming “two peas in a pod” energy—matching pajamas or robes vibes. This non-union commercial role is ideal for actors who can handle longer dialogue, strong memorization, and natural performance in both English and Spanish. Real couples are welcome, but single actors may also apply and be paired.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform commercial scenes as a couple with natural chemistry and believable interaction.

• Deliver longer dialogue in English and Spanish with clear, confident timing.

• Take direction well and adjust performance for pacing, humor, and emotional beats.

• Maintain continuity across multiple takes, wardrobe moments, and scene resets.

• Stay professional, prepared, and camera-ready throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 65+ (or able to convincingly portray).

• Must be bilingual in English and Spanish (required).

• Strong memorization skills and comfort with longer dialogue.

• Warm, empathetic presence with a gentle sense of humor.

• Real couples welcome; single actors may also apply to be matched.

Compensation

• $500 for up to 12 hours (session fee).

• $750 usage fee (usage terms provided upon selection).

Dan (Bilingual Male Actor, Late 50s)

Job Description
A home warranty commercial is casting a bilingual male actor (English/Spanish) for the role of Dan, a late-50s character with a warm, approachable presence and an easy sense of humor. Dan is empathetic and genuinely likable, with a slightly geeky charm—think the type who irons his socks and owns it. This non-union commercial role is ideal for talent who can handle longer dialogue, strong memorization, and natural delivery in both languages.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted commercial scenes with longer dialogue in English and Spanish.

• Deliver natural, relatable reactions and comedic warmth on camera.

• Take direction well and adjust timing, tone, and pacing between takes.

• Maintain continuity and consistency across multiple setups.

• Stay professional, prepared, and camera-ready throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent, late 50s (or able to convincingly portray).

• Must be bilingual in English and Spanish (required).

• Strong memorization skills and comfort with longer dialogue.

• Empathetic, approachable energy with a dry sense of humor.

• Must be able to work as a local hire (no travel provided).

Compensation

• $500 for up to 12 hours (session fee).

• $750 usage fee (usage terms provided upon selection).

Real Medics (Male & Female) for TV Series (Multiple Days)

Job Description
A hit TV series is hiring real medics for featured background work across multiple filming days. Casting is seeking male and female medics of all ethnicities with a clean, professional look (short hair; clean-shaven; mustache ok). This is a great paid opportunity for working medics who can bring authentic presence on camera, follow direction, and commit to the full multi-day schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real medic in featured background scenes.

• Follow direction for blocking, movement, and continuity during multiple setups.

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready appearance throughout long shoot days.

• Wear medic uniform/gear as needed and keep continuity between takes.

• Provide accurate measurements for wardrobe and costume coordination.

Requirements

• Real medics only (male and female).

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply.

• Short hair preferred; clean-shaven; mustache ok.

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois (local hire only).

• Must be available for all required filming days (multi-day commitment is mandatory).

• Must submit a recent color photo in medic uniform.

Compensation

• $200 for 8 hours + $25 bump (per day).

Real Male Firefighters for TV Series (Multiple Days)

Job Description
A hit TV series is hiring real male firefighters for featured background work across multiple filming days. Casting is looking for firefighters who can bring authentic presence on camera, follow direction on set, and commit to more than one work date. Some shoot days take place outside during incident scenes (higher rate), while other days are inside the firehouse. If you’re local to Chicago or nearby and can work multiple days, this is a strong paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real firefighter in featured background scenes.

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity during firehouse and incident setups.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and stay camera-ready throughout long shoot days.

• Wear firefighter uniform/gear as required and keep continuity between takes.

• Provide accurate measurements for wardrobe and costume coordination.

Requirements

• Real male firefighters only.

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois (local hire only).

• Must have availability for multiple filming days (production prioritizes those who can work more dates).

• Must submit a recent color photo in firefighter uniform.

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with long shoot days and late wrap times.

Compensation

• $200 for 8 hours + $25 bump (higher-rate incident/outside days; details shared upon selection).

• $132 for 8 hours (firehouse/interior days).

• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.

Crime Scene Friends (Ages 18–Early 20s)

Job Description
A film production is casting crime scene friends for background extra work in a scripted scene (including a bonfire setting). Casting is seeking young adult talent ages 18 to early 20s who can bring natural reactions, believable energy, and strong on-camera presence. If you’re a Knoxville-area performer looking to gain set experience and earn pay for a shoot day, this is a great opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a friend extra in a crime scene/bonfire scene with natural behavior and realistic reactions.

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Stay focused, camera-ready, and professional throughout filming.

• Work collaboratively with other extras and crew to maintain scene atmosphere.

• Arrive on time and be prepared for outdoor/night-style scene conditions if required.

Requirements

• Ages 18 to early 20s (or able to convincingly portray).

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Knoxville, TN area.

• Must have two recent photos (one shoulders-up, one full-body).

• Provide basic info for consideration (height/weight, city/state; agency info optional).

Compensation

• $50 per day (one scene per day).

Interrogation Scene Friend Extras (Ages 18–Early 20s)

Job Description
A film production is casting interrogation scene friend extras to appear in a scripted scene and help create a realistic, lived-in atmosphere on camera. Casting is looking for young adults ages 18 to early 20s with natural presence, strong reactions, and the ability to take direction quickly. If you’re a Knoxville-area performer ready for on-set experience and a paid extra booking, this role is a great fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a friend extra in an interrogation scene with natural reactions and believable behavior.

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, eyelines, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Stay camera-ready, focused, and professional on set.

• Arrive prepared and ready to work within the production schedule.

Requirements

• Ages 18 to early 20s (or able to convincingly portray).

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Knoxville, TN area.

• Must have two recent photos available (one shoulders-up, one full-body).

• Provide basic details for consideration (height/weight, city/state; agency info optional).

Compensation

• $75 flat rate (one scene).

Yardmen (Background Extras)

Job Description
A period production is casting yardmen for background extra work in an outdoor scene. Production is seeking white men ages 30–70 who can portray working-class grounds crew with believable movement and a natural on-camera presence. If you’re comfortable taking direction, working outside, and appearing in period wardrobe, this is a solid paid extra opportunity for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a yardman/grounds worker with realistic movement and natural reactions on camera.

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Handle basic work props as directed (tools, buckets, rakes, etc.).

• Maintain a consistent look and stay camera-ready throughout filming.

• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background performers on set.

Requirements

• White men, ages 30–70 (or able to portray).

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, GA.

• Comfortable working outdoors and standing/walking for extended periods.

• Visible tattoos/piercings may need to be covered depending on wardrobe.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a full filming day.

Compensation

• $100 per day.