Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
A major vitamin brand is casting fitness-focused talent for a paid shoot in NYC. This opportunity is looking for CrossFit/Hyrox-style athletes and gym-built physiques to appear as featured background/extras, bringing strong energy, confidence, and athletic presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a featured extra in a fitness-forward commercial or branded content shoot.

• Take direction from the production team for movement, reactions, and positioning.

• Maintain an energetic, athletic presence throughout the shoot day.

• Work professionally on set with cast and crew in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Must be 21+.

• Must be available to work in New York City as a local hire.

• Fitness types encouraged: CrossFit, Hyrox, gymnastics physique, athletic builds, and similar training backgrounds.

• Comfortable being filmed and photographed for commercial-style content.

Compensation

• Paid role (rate shared upon selection).

Job Description
A major technology commercial is casting a real mom and her sons for a family-focused campaign. Production is looking for warm, natural, everyday families who can bring authentic at-home energy on camera. This is a great opportunity for real families who are comfortable filming lifestyle moments in a commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filmed lifestyle scenes as a real family (mom with sons).

• Follow simple on-set direction for timing, movement, and natural interactions.

• Maintain a calm, camera-ready presence during filming days.

• Work as a family unit to support continuity across scenes.

Requirements

• Mom: Caucasian, ages 30–45, with at least one child between 9 months and 7 years old.

• Sons: Caucasian boys to represent the same child over time, including:

  • 4–7 years old (should read as 5–6 on camera)

  • Lookalike baby (10–14 months)

  • Lookalike toddler (18–24 months)

• Ideally, a mom with more than one boy in the age range (and potentially a third child).

• Bonus (not required): dog owner, gardening skills, or having 2–3 kids age 7 and under.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Greater Los Angeles area.

Compensation

• 1.5x SAG scale (per OCP).

• Up to 3 filming days during the listed production window (exact hours TBD).

Open Call: Dancers for Commercial and Musical Theatre Representation

Job Description
A professional talent opportunity is now open for dancers seeking commercial representation and musical theatre representation. This open call is ideal for performers ready to level up their careers with stronger industry visibility and access to auditions in major markets. If you’re a confident, trained dancer with strong materials and an on-camera presence, this is the moment to submit and get seen.

Job Responsibilities

• Present yourself as a professional dancer for representation consideration
• Maintain updated performance materials (headshot, dance reel, links)
• Be prepared for commercial and musical theatre audition opportunities
• Communicate professionally and respond to requests in a timely manner

Requirements

• Must be 18+
• Strong dance training and performance ability
• Updated headshot and dance reel
• Social media links showcasing your work
• Bonus (if applicable): acting reel and/or singing reel

Compensation

• Representation opportunity (pay varies by booked work)
• Access to commercial and musical theatre auditions and industry opportunities

Casting Young Female Actor for Spirited Supporting Role in Short Film

Job Description
A short film is now casting for the role of Young Zinzi, a magnetic and sharp-witted Jamaican girl rooted in her culture and spirit. This role calls for a confident young performer who can embody energy, emotional depth, and natural charm. Set against the backdrop of a powerful and culturally immersive narrative, Young Zinzi plays a key part in the emotional arc of the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a spirited and grounded young girl with tomboyish confidence and warmth

• Form a believable and emotionally resonant bond with another lead character, Khalil

• Contribute a vibrant, youthful presence to emotionally charged scenes

• Deliver lines with clarity and cultural authenticity

• Follow direction and collaborate with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Black female actor, ages 10–15

• Must be based in Jamaica

• Must exude natural charisma and strong emotional accessibility

• Confident, expressive, and comfortable in front of the camera

• Strong cultural awareness and ability to reflect a truly Jamaican identity

Compensation

• Paid supporting role (rate provided upon booking)

• Opportunity to play a standout role in a meaningful short film

• Work on location with a culturally-driven creative team

Featured Background Artists for Día de los Muertos Parade Episode

Job Description
A hit television series is now casting featured background actors to appear in a special Día de los Muertos parade scene. The production is looking for men and women who can authentically represent the spirit of the celebration through traditional makeup, wardrobe, and cultural performance. Artists familiar with “La Calavera Catrina” style or with experience in folk or Mayan performing arts are highly encouraged to apply. This night shoot will take place in the Los Angeles area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured background artist during the Día de los Muertos scene

• Wear traditional or culturally appropriate wardrobe and makeup

• Represent the celebration with authenticity, grace, and visual flair

• Follow on-set direction during filming and parade-style movement

Requirements

• Men and women who can perform or appear in “La Calavera Catrina” style

• Own or have access to authentic wardrobe and makeup

• Experience in folk or Mayan arts is a plus and may qualify for higher rate

• Must be available for a night shoot on August 7 or 8 in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid role (higher rate for culturally trained or visually authentic performers)

Male Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A non-union feature film is hiring male background actors for a production filming in Austin, Texas. This is a great on-set opportunity for talent who can take direction, blend naturally into scripted scenes, and help bring a feature film environment to life. Casting is seeking a range of looks across all ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a background actor in feature film scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, positioning, and movements between takes

• Remain professional, attentive, and camera-ready throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men, ages 30–50

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to or able to work in Austin, TX

• Reliable availability for the scheduled shoot day

• Comfortable with standard background actor guidelines (no hats, sunglasses, or extreme close-up photos for submission)

Compensation

• $125 for a 12-hour day (non-union)

Atlanta Table Read Casting (Actors Needed)

Job Description
A production team is hosting an in-person table read in Atlanta, Georgia and is seeking a wide range of talented actors and actresses for an upcoming project. This is a great opportunity for performers who want to be considered for future roles, showcase their voice and character work in a live read setting, and connect with a creative team in the Atlanta film community.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an in-person table read with a professional, prepared performance

• Read script pages aloud with clear delivery, character choices, and strong listening

• Take direction and adjust tone, pacing, and intention as needed

• Collaborate respectfully with other performers and the creative team

Requirements

• Must be able to attend in person in Atlanta, GA

• Open to a wide range of actors and actresses

• Strong reading skills and comfort performing live in a group setting

• Must submit a headshot and résumé for consideration

• Reliable, punctual, and professional communication

Compensation

• Compensation details not listed (provided upon selection)

Role: Supporting Role in a High-End Australian TV Show

Casting For: Middle Eastern Females

Age: 16-20 years old

Faith: Muslim (hijabi and non-hijabi)

We’re excited to announce an open casting call for Middle Eastern females of Muslim faith, aged 16-20, for a supporting role in an upcoming high-end Australian drama series. No previous acting experience is necessary, so this is a fantastic opportunity for new talent!

Shoot Location: Western Australia

Shoot Dates: TBC September – December 2024

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Relevant travel and accommodation expenses will be covered by the production.

Application Deadline: 12pm, Friday, 16 August 2024

Casting Call: Actor for Romantic Mini-Series

Job Description:

Barbarella Casting Agency is seeking a charismatic and attractive actor to portray a successful financial advisor in an upcoming romantic mini-series. The character is central to the storyline, showcasing confidence, charm, and professional success.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a financial advisor in a romantic mini-series.
• Deliver lines and perform scenes with emotional depth and authenticity.
• Collaborate with the director, co-actors, and production crew to ensure a smooth and effective shoot.
• Maintain character consistency and contribute to the overall narrative of the mini-series.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age Range: 25 to 28 years old
• Character Traits: Successful, charismatic, and attractive
• Accent: Must speak with an American English accent

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $300 per shoot day (12-hour shooting day)

Casting Call: Santa Claus for Christmas Event in Dubai

Job Description:

We are seeking experienced individuals to portray Santa Claus for a high-profile Christmas event in Dubai. The role requires engaging with children, participating in marketing activities, and understanding cultural sensitivities in an Arabic country.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Santa Claus, engaging with children and families during the event.
• Participate in various marketing activities, including filming, media interviews, and social media engagements.
• Work in cold environments, such as ski and snow facilities, for specific activities.
• Maintain a joyful and authentic Santa Claus persona throughout the event.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: White
• Experience: Previous experience in similar roles, with evidence provided.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Ability to engage with children in an Arabic country, understanding and respecting cultural sensitivities.
• Physical Requirement: Prepared to work in minus temperatures in ski and snow facilities.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: To be discussed upon hiring