Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Latino Family – State Fair Scene in Feature Film

Job Description:

Grant Wilfley Casting, Inc. is seeking Latino actors to portray a family attending a state fair for an upcoming feature film about Bruce Springsteen. The scene is set in the 1980s, capturing the lively atmosphere of a Spring season state fair. Filming will take place in Morris County, NJ.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Latino family enjoying a state fair in an authentic and engaging manner.
• Participate in various background activities to enhance the vibrant state fair setting.
• Follow on-set directions to ensure realistic and dynamic performances.

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors.
• No allergies to wool or atmospheric smoke, as these may be present during filming.
• Open to all family configurations (individuals or groups portraying family units).
• Must provide accurate height, weight, and clothing sizes for wardrobe fitting.
• Must present valid ID for Federal I-9 employment eligibility.
• SAG-AFTRA members preferred, as this role is covered under a SAG-AFTRA CBA.

Compensation:

• Rate: $216 for 8 hours of work.

Casting Call for Producer Role – “Apopka” Production

Job Description:

Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking an extra to portray a TV Producer in a simulated studio environment for the upcoming production “Apopka.” This role involves taking on the confident and commanding presence of a producer managing the behind-the-scenes action of a live TV studio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a TV producer overseeing the operation of a live studio production.
• Display a confident, organized, and professional demeanor while managing “on-set” tasks.
• Follow on-set direction to deliver a believable and engaging performance.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, any ethnicity.
• Must be local to Charlotte, NC, or able to self-report to the filming location.
• Experience in production, media, or similar roles is a plus but not required.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $134 for up to 10 hours of filming. Overtime will be paid for hours worked over 10.

Casting Call for Makeup/Hair Artist Role – “Apopka” Production

Job Description:

Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking an extra to portray a Makeup/Hair Artist in a simulated TV studio environment for the upcoming production “Apopka.” This role will add authenticity to the studio setting by portraying a professional stylist preparing talent for live filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a professional makeup/hair artist working behind the scenes in a TV studio.
• Simulate styling actors and preparing them for on-camera appearances.
• Follow on-set directions to enhance the realism of the studio environment.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, any ethnicity.
• Must be local to Charlotte, NC, or able to self-report to the filming location.
• Experience in makeup or hair styling is a plus but not required.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $134 for up to 10 hours of filming. Overtime will be paid for hours worked over 10.

Casting Call for Camera Operators – “Apopka” Production

Job Description:

Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking extras to portray Camera Operators in a simulated TV studio scene for the upcoming production “Apopka.” This role involves performing as a behind-the-scenes professional, capturing the action in a lively studio environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a professional camera operator working in a TV studio setting.
• Simulate operating studio cameras during filming.
• Follow on-set direction to deliver a realistic performance.
• Collaborate with other cast and crew to enhance the authenticity of the scene.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, any ethnicity.
• Must be local to Charlotte, NC, or able to self-report.
• Experience with cameras or TV studio environments is a plus but not required.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: Compensation details will be provided upon booking.

Casting Call for Sexy Bartender – NG Production

Job Description:

Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking an attractive, confident male actor to portray a sexy bartender for an upcoming NG production. This role involves serving drinks while engaging in charismatic, dynamic scenes. Bartending experience is a major plus but not required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a skilled, confident bartender in a lively setting.
• Mix and serve drinks as part of the scene.
• Exhibit charm and charisma to enhance the energy of the environment.
• Follow on-set direction to deliver a natural and engaging performance.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 20s to 30s.
• Attractive/fit appearance with confidence and a strong presence.
• Bartending experience is highly preferred.
• Must be available for both specified shoot days.
• Local to the filming location or able to self-report.

Compensation:

• Rate: $250/12 hours per day.

Casting Call for Bystander Near Street Preacher – Super Bowl Commercial

Job Description:

Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking a non-union male actor to portray a Bystander Near a Street Preacher in an upcoming Super Bowl commercial. This role is part of a heartwarming project titled “Healers,” which highlights individuals who spread kindness, compassion, and selflessness. The character will bring a mix of irony and depth to a pivotal scene, making a powerful statement through subtle yet impactful expressions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a bold bystander observing a street preacher.
• Deliver a playful yet ironic look to the camera while holding a hand-drawn sign that reads, “Jesus loves all. Even him.”
• Collaborate with the production team to capture the essence of the scene.
• Follow on-set direction to deliver a nuanced performance.

Requirements:

• White or biracial male, aged 40s to 60s.
• Must have a distinctive look, such as dreadlocks or unique hair/facial hair.
• Comfortable working on a set with a powerful social and emotional theme.
• Must be local to New Orleans or able to self-report to the shoot location.

Compensation:

• Session Rate: $600 per day.
• Usage Rate: $1200 (for the duration of the commercial run).
• Fitting Rate: $100.

Casting Call for Volleyball Referee – Feature Film

Job Description:

Brock Allen Casting is seeking a background actor to portray a volleyball referee for an upcoming feature film. This role requires an individual who can bring authenticity and authority to scenes set during a volleyball match.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a volleyball referee overseeing a match, ensuring fair play and maintaining professionalism on screen.
• Follow on-set direction to deliver a natural and authoritative performance.
• Work closely with the production team to create realistic game sequences.

Requirements:

• Open to males and females, ages 30–55, any ethnicity.
• Local to Smithville, TX, or able to self-report (no travel or lodging provided).
• Prior volleyball or refereeing experience is a plus but not required.
• Must provide accurate wardrobe sizes (jacket, shirt, pants, shoes).
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of guaranteed work.

Casting Call for Volleyball Coach – Feature Film

Job Description:

Brock Allen Casting is seeking a background actor to portray a volleyball coach for an upcoming feature film. The role will require someone who can bring authenticity and leadership to scenes set in a volleyball environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a volleyball coach leading and motivating players during a practice or game.
• Follow on-set directions to deliver a natural and professional performance.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the realism of the scene.

Requirements:

• Open to males and females, ages 30–55, any ethnicity.
• Local to Smithville, TX, or able to self-report (no travel or lodging provided).
• Prior volleyball or coaching experience is a plus but not required.
• Must provide accurate wardrobe sizes (jacket, shirt, pants, shoes).
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of guaranteed work.

Casting Call for Dad Hug Provider – Super Bowl Commercial

Job Description:

Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking a non-union male actor to portray a Dad Hug Provider in an upcoming Super Bowl commercial. This role is inspired by a real-life figure offering “Free Dad Hugs” as a gesture of reconciliation and support at pride events. The character represents love, acceptance, and understanding within the LGBTQ+ community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a compassionate individual offering supportive hugs at a pride rally.
• Embody the spirit of reconciliation and connection in an emotionally powerful scene.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a natural and heartfelt performance.

Requirements:

• White male, aged 30s–50s.
• Experience with or personal connection to the LGBTQ+ community is a plus, but not required.
• Must be comfortable performing an emotional, supportive role.
• Must be local to or able to self-report to New Orleans.
• Reliable and professional on set.

Compensation:

• Session Rate: $600 per day.
• Usage Rate: $1200 (for the duration of the commercial run).
• Fitting Rate: $100.

Casting Call for Pride Parade Attendee – Super Bowl Commercial

Job Description:

Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking a non-union male actor to portray a Pride Parade Attendee in an upcoming Super Bowl commercial. This role features a powerful and emotional scene where the character receives a heartfelt hug during a pride rally, highlighting love and connection within the LGBTQ+ community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a pride rally attendee participating in a meaningful moment of connection.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a natural and impactful performance.
• Follow on-set direction to ensure the authenticity and emotional resonance of the scene.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 20s–30s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be comfortable working on a pride-themed project.
• Must be local to or able to self-report to New Orleans.
• Reliable and able to take direction well.

Compensation:

• Session Rate: $600 per day.
• Usage Rate: $1200 (for the duration of the commercial run).
• Fitting Rate: $100.