Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Car Sales People & Car Technicians/Mechanics – Comedy Feature

Job Description
A new comedy film is seeking experienced men and women to fill featured roles as car salespeople and car technicians/mechanics. Ideal candidates are confident professionals with real-world expertise, ready to bring authentic character and industry know-how to a comedic setting. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply for these director-selected roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a car salesperson or car technician/mechanic with credibility and enthusiasm

• Contribute industry experience and authenticity to scenes

• Follow creative direction and work closely with the cast and production team

• Arrive prepared for fittings and filming days

• Maintain professionalism and a positive, collaborative attitude

Requirements

• Men and women, age 30 and older

• All ethnicities welcome

• Real-world experience in car sales or automotive mechanics encouraged

• Comfortable on set and able to follow direction

• Able to provide recent photos and complete submission details

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours of work

• Fitting rate: $50 for 3 hours

• Paid featured background roles in a major comedy production

Body & Hand Photo Double – TV Series (African American Male)

Job Description
A TV series is seeking a body and hand photo double for featured scenes. The ideal candidate is an African American male, ages 40–50, with short natural hair, no visible tattoos, and willing to be clean-shaven. Must closely match the specific size requirements and have open availability for the rest of April, as shoots and fittings may occur with little notice.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a body and hand double for the lead actor

• Maintain period-appropriate, professional appearance for all shoots

• Provide accurate measurements and clear, recent photos for costume fitting

• Submit close-up hand photos (palms down) as required

• Collaborate with the creative team for seamless continuity in scenes

Requirements

• African American male, age 40–50

• Short natural hair, clean-shaven, no visible tattoos

• Height: 6’, Weight: 250 lbs

• Suit: 50R, Pant: 42×32, Shirt: XXL, Shoe: 11

• Must have open availability through April

• SAG & Non-Union accepted; legal to work in the U.S. with I9 documentation

• Submit all requested photos and full sizing details

• SAG members must provide a current photo of SAG ID and be in good standing

Compensation

• $253 for 8 hours

• Fitting rate: 1/4 of day rate

• Paid on-camera body and hand double opportunity

Hand Double – TV Series

Job Description
A TV series is seeking a hand double for featured on-camera work. The ideal candidate is a Caucasian male, ages 40–55, with no visible tattoos on hands or arms. Flexibility and open availability are required, as shoot dates are not finalized and may occur with short notice. This is a paid opportunity for SAG and Non-Union talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a hand double for the lead actor in various scenes

• Maintain period-appropriate, well-groomed hands for close-up shots

• Attend costume fittings and provide accurate sizing information

• Submit clear, recent photos of hands (palms down) as required

• Collaborate with production for smooth and efficient filming

Requirements

• Caucasian male, age 40–55

• No visible tattoos on hands or arms

• Open availability for the rest of April

• Must provide full sizing details and recent photos (close-up of hands and full body)

• SAG & Non-Union accepted; legal to work in the U.S. and able to provide I9 documentation

• SAG members must include a current photo of SAG ID and be paid-up in good standing

Compensation

• $253 for 8 hours

• Paid, featured hand double role for TV series

Criminals & Perps – Police Station Scene

Job Description
A film production is casting non-speaking male background actors to portray perps and criminals in a police station setting. Selected by the director, these featured roles will add realism and tension to key scenes. The casting team is looking for a variety of types, including 1960s drunk characters, 20s–30s junkie or drifter types, and 30–50s males. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for those interested in gritty, atmospheric roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a criminal, perp, or drifter type in a police station background scene

• Take direction from the director and follow on-set instructions

• Help create a believable, authentic atmosphere in high-stakes scenes

• Be ready for full body photos and wardrobe fittings as required

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready to collaborate with cast and crew

Requirements

• Male, any ethnicity

• Types needed: 1960s drunk, 20s–30s junkie/addict/thin build drifter, 30–50s male

• Non-union

• Must not have worked on the project previously as KPD/featured role/guard/CSI

• Able to provide a current full body photo (no selfies)

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction on set

Compensation

• $265 for 12 hours

• Paid non-speaking background role

Dive Bar Patrons, Bartender, and Waitstaff – Charleston Film

Job Description
A new film is casting for dive bar patrons, a bartender, and waitstaff to bring authentic energy and character to a gritty, down-on-their-luck bar scene. Casting is focused on individuals with unique looks and the ability to portray believable bar regulars in a non-upscale, character-driven environment. Extras will be handpicked by the director for this memorable project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray dive bar patrons, bartender, or waitstaff in lively, character-rich scenes

• Help create an authentic dive bar atmosphere with a hard-core, real-world vibe

• Follow direction from the director and adapt to the needs of the scene

• Engage naturally with other background actors and principal talent

• Be ready for on-set photos and wardrobe as required

Requirements

• Character faces and the ability to play “down on their luck” types preferred

• Open to all ages and backgrounds, must be available for the filming date

• Comfortable portraying regulars in a tough dive bar environment

• Reliable, on time, and able to follow direction

Compensation

• $112 per day

• Paid background role, selected by the director

Bobby – True Crime Recreation Series (Non-Union)

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for TVOne Network is seeking a Black male actor to portray the role of Bobby. The ideal candidate will closely match a provided photo, including hair and facial hair, and should be comfortable performing in scripted scenes involving violence and murder. This is a recorded audio role with an on-camera presence, suited for talent who can handle dramatic and intense storylines.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bobby in a true crime reenactment, matching physical and hair characteristics

• Perform in scripted scenes featuring dramatic, violent, and murder content

• Take direction and work professionally with cast and crew

• Provide demo reel or acting footage if available

• Deliver realistic and convincing performances for recorded audio and on-screen content

Requirements

• Black male actor, able to match specific look and facial hair

• Comfortable with intense, scripted content involving crime reenactments

• Available to film in Knoxville, TN

• Submit current face and full body photos, height, weight, and location

• Non-union

• Previous acting experience and demo footage preferred

Compensation

• $200 per day worked

• Hotel accommodations provided

• Paid, on-camera role with travel support

Musician Look-Alikes – Documentary Series (Greater Toronto Area)

Job Description
A documentary series is seeking non-union talent who closely resemble well-known musicians for exciting look-alike roles. This project is ideal for passionate musicians ready to step into the spotlight as real-life legends. All talent must reside in the Greater Toronto Area and have the skills to authentically portray these music icons on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Accurately portray a musician look-alike for a documentary series

• Demonstrate strong thrash metal guitar skills (Nikan Khosravi role) or drumming ability (Tommy Aldridge role)

• Participate in filming, including both dramatic and musical scenes

• Work with the production team to ensure authentic representation

• Maintain professional conduct throughout the filming process

Requirements

• Must be non-union and reside in the Greater Toronto Area

• For Nikan Khosravi: Male, Iranian, 18–22, must play thrash metal guitar, be seen as a teen/young adult

• For Tommy Aldridge: Male, early 30s, white, tall, with brunette curly/tightly curled hair and sharp features, must have some drumming ability

• Resemblance to the specified musician is essential

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera and able to follow direction

Compensation

• Paid documentary role

• Opportunity to gain exposure in a high-profile project

Virtual Casting – High-Paying Roles for Diverse Talent

Job Description
A virtual casting is now open for a high-profile project seeking diverse male and female talent. Black, Latino, and Biracial males as well as White and Hispanic females are encouraged to submit for this incredible opportunity. Selected talent will receive significant compensation and have all travel expenses covered for the duration of the project. This is your chance to showcase your unique look and personality on a large platform from the comfort of your own home before traveling for the final shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a virtual casting process and follow directions from the casting team

• Represent the project with professionalism and enthusiasm

• Collaborate remotely and, if selected, travel for an on-location shoot

• Bring authentic personality and unique presence to the role

• Complete all necessary submission materials as requested

Requirements

• Black, Latino, or Biracial males

• White or Hispanic females

• Comfortable with virtual auditions and ready to travel if selected

• Able to follow instructions and meet all casting requirements

• Open to new talent as well as experienced professionals

Compensation

• $2,500 for selected participants

• All travel expenses fully covered

• Paid opportunity with national exposure

Dynamic Singers & Instrumentalists – Untitled Music Project (Virtual Open Call)

Job Description
A new untitled music project is searching for powerhouse singers and multifaceted instrumentalists to join a touring production performing the music of an iconic American band. Musicians will rehearse and perform without sheet music, learning all material by ear. This opportunity offers the chance to work with top professionals, travel, and perform at major venues, casinos, and theaters nationwide. All backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Sing and perform classic rock music as part of a dynamic ensemble

• Learn and memorize songs by ear, using provided reference materials

• Attend rehearsals fully prepared and ready to collaborate with the creative team

• Deliver live performances at touring venues and special events

• Demonstrate professionalism and flexibility in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment

Requirements

• Male, late 20s to early 50s, for a variety of vocal and instrumental tracks

• Vocalists: Tenor, Baritone, or High Tenor with strong rock vocals

• Instrumentalists: Guitar (lead/rhythm), bass, piano/keys, organ/synth, drums/percussion

• Must be able to play by ear and perform without sheet music

• Ability to sing supporting vocals or lead, depending on the role

• Must be comfortable submitting a self-tape audition (detailed instructions provided)

• Open to all ethnic and racial backgrounds

• Prepared to travel and commit to rehearsals, performances, and possible touring

Compensation

• Rehearsal salary: $2,500 per 7-day week (plus travel and lodging)

• Performance salary: $5,000 per 7-day week (plus travel and lodging)

• Per diem provided on tour (rate TBD)

• Retainer/holding fee between tours/performances (TBD)

That Boy – Extras Casting Call

Job Description
Join the upcoming thriller “That Boy” as a background extra and gain valuable on-set experience in an exciting, suspenseful film. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring and experienced performers looking to build their IMDb credits and be a part of a creative team. All roles are non-union and non-paid, but food and IMDb credit will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a variety of characters in key scenes, including:

  • Clubgoers

  • Paramedics

  • Barber shop customers (comfortable with special effects makeup preferred)

  • Cops (costume preferred)

• Take direction from the film’s production team and perform consistently in multiple takes

• Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude on set

• Be punctual and prepared for scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• Must be local to Florida

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced film environment

• Willing to wear provided or personal costumes as specified

• Reliable transportation to filming locations (Winter Haven, Apopka, Tampa, Orange City)

• Barber shop extras: comfortable with special effects makeup

• Cop extras: able to provide own costume is preferred

• Must submit a recent headshot

Compensation

• Non-paid, non-union role

• Food provided during filming

• IMDb credit for participation