Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Elderly Actress (80s) for Major Feature Film

Job Description:
A major feature film is seeking a confident elderly actress in her 80s for a featured role with minimal dialogue. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional production with experienced industry professionals. The role requires an expressive performer who can bring depth and authenticity to the scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a featured role with small dialogue
• Work closely with the production team to bring the character to life
• Follow direction to deliver an engaging and authentic performance

Requirements:

• Female actor in her 80s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be confident and comfortable on camera
• Available to film next week

Compensation:

• Paid featured role in a major feature film
• Professional on-set experience with a highly skilled team

Casting Call: Background Talent for True Crime Series in Knoxville, TN

Job Description:
A non-union true crime recreation series for the Oxygen Network is casting background talent for upcoming scenes in Knoxville, TN. This production focuses on crime reenactments and does not include recorded audio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray key background roles in crime reenactments
• Follow direction from the production team for accurate scene recreation
• Maintain professionalism and authenticity on set

Requirements:

• Patsy’s Sister: White female, 50s-60s, featured in interviews with detectives (Needed Friday at 12:30 PM)
• Customer #2: Female, 50s, eating in a diner scene (Needed Friday at 11:15 AM)
• Must be available in Knoxville, TN, for the scheduled shoot date
• Submit name, location, current height and weight
• Provide recent face and full-body photos

Compensation:

• Patsy’s Sister: $100/day
• Customer #2: $75/day
• Paid non-union role in a true crime television production

Casting Call: Featured and Extra Roles for Autobell Commercial in Wake Forest/RDU, NC

Job Description:
A new commercial for Autobell is seeking talent for multiple featured and extra roles. This is a non-speaking, high-energy project with comedic elements. The shoot will take place in Wake Forest/RDU, NC, for a one-day production. Talent must be comfortable with the location before submitting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a featured or extra role for an Autobell commercial
• Follow direction to create engaging, semi-slapstick comedic performances
• Demonstrate expressive, exaggerated reactions for a humorous concept

Requirements:

• Water Hose Man: Male, any race, aged 28-45 ($1000/day, less agency fee)
• Vacuum Hose Woman: Female, any race, aged 28-45 ($1000/day, less agency fee)
• Autobell Employee (Headshot Only): Any gender, any race, aged 25-35 ($500/day, less agency fee)
• Audition Instructions (For Water Hose Man & Vacuum Hose Woman):
  • Slate with your first and last name
  • Perform a comedic scene battling a “possessed” vacuum hose that won’t reach the last crumb, slowly spinning out of control
  • Exaggerated, slapstick-style acting is encouraged

Compensation:

• Water Hose Man: $1000/day
• Vacuum Hose Woman: $1000/day
• Autobell Employee (Featured Extra): $500/day
• Paid opportunity with a 2-year online, digital, social, DOOH, and OTT usage

Casting Call: Specialty Female Extras for Netflix’s Beauty in Black Season 2

Job Description:
A hit Netflix series is seeking specialty female extras for Season 2 of Beauty in Black, filming in Atlanta, GA. This is a paid background role requiring confidence and comfort with on-screen interactions. The selected talent will be featured in scenes with a male actor involving flirtation and simulated intimate moments (with some nudity, to be discussed upon selection). Applicants must be comfortable with these requirements before submitting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a featured background role with interaction alongside a male actor
• Perform light flirting and simulated intimate moments on screen
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure an authentic performance

Requirements:

• Female models/extras, aged 25-35
• African American or Hispanic/Latina
• Comfortable with the scene requirements and able to take direction professionally
• Available for filming on Tuesday, February 11, and Monday, February 17
• Submit photos for producer approval

Compensation:

• $900 for a 12-hour shoot day
• Payment issued via check within 2-3 weeks after filming

Casting Call: Father & Son Duo for Amazon Streaming Series in Nashville

Job Description:
A new Amazon streaming series produced by Blumhouse TV is casting a father and son duo for a background role in Scarpetta. The scene will feature them leaving a police station, requiring natural and authentic interaction. This is a non-union background role, and applicants must be local to the Nashville area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a father and son exiting a police station in a background scene
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authenticity
• Be available for up to 12+ hours on set as needed

Requirements:

• Seeking real father and son pairs (no individual submissions)
• Ages 18-75 (father) and appropriate age for a believable father/son dynamic
• Must be local to the Nashville area
• Available for filming on Thursday, February 13

Compensation:

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50 per hour, with an 8-hour guarantee)
• Overtime paid at time and a half for hours beyond 8
• Non-union background role

Casting Call: African American Grandmother Role for Photoshoot in Richmond, VA

Job Description:
A nonunion photoshoot in Richmond, VA, is seeking an African American female to portray a warm and welcoming grandmother. This role requires expressive, kind eyes and an irresistible smile to capture the essence of a loving family figure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for a specified role
• Follow direction from the creative team to convey warmth and authenticity
• Be available for a half-day session on the scheduled shoot date

Requirements:

• Female, African American, aged 60s-70s
• Must have a warm, inviting expression and natural charisma
• Comfortable in front of the camera with an expressive presence
• Available for the shoot in Richmond, VA, on February 13th

Compensation:

• $250 for a half-day session (less any fees)
• Additional usage compensation of $495 (less any fees)

Casting Call: Male Actors for Student Short Film Castiglione in Buenos Aires

Job Description:
A student short film is seeking male actors aged 18-25 for an upcoming production in Buenos Aires. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring actors to gain experience and collaborate with a passionate creative team. The film will be shot between May 8th and May 15th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a role in a student short film, following direction from the production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming to bring the character to life
• Work collaboratively with the cast and crew to ensure a smooth production process

Requirements:

• Male actors aged 18-25
• Must be available for filming in Buenos Aires from May 8th to May 15th
• Open to actors of all experience levels looking to build their portfolio

Compensation:

• Unpaid role, but travel expenses will be covered
• Great opportunity for exposure and experience in a student film production

Casting Call: Contestants for The Reward – Social Strategy Competition with Cash Prize

Job Description:
From the producers of The Traitors and Squid Game: The Challenge comes The Reward, an intense social strategy competition offering contestants the chance to win a significant cash prize. This show is looking for highly charismatic, perceptive individuals who can read people, challenge injustice, and navigate complex social dynamics. If you thrive in high-stakes situations and can outthink your competition, this is your chance to prove it on a major platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Compete in a variety of social and strategic challenges
• Navigate alliances, deception, and high-pressure situations
• Utilize your unique skills to outplay other contestants
• Engage with fellow participants to advance in the competition

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Open to individuals from all backgrounds, with strong encouragement for Deaf, Disabled, and Neurodivergent applicants
• Must be able to travel and live away from home for up to three weeks between March and April 2025
• Strong communication, strategic thinking, and social skills

Compensation:

• Opportunity to compete for a large cash prize
• Exposure in a high-profile reality competition series

Casting Call: Runway Models for The Swanky Experience Fashion Show in Washington, DC

Job Description:
The Swanky Experience, an elite fashion show produced by Lana Rae, is looking for confident, high-fashion runway models to grace the catwalk. This prestigious event will take place in Washington, DC, on March 29, 2025, and will showcase cutting-edge fashion in a high-energy environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walk the runway with confidence, poise, and strong stage presence
• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and show producers to bring their vision to life
• Attend fittings and rehearsals as required before the event
• Maintain professionalism on and off the runway

Requirements:

• Must submit a runway walk video for consideration
• Strong presence, confidence, and ability to command the runway
• Availability for fittings, rehearsals, and the event in Washington, DC
• Open to all genders and backgrounds with a passion for fashion and modeling

Compensation:

• Professional runway experience in a high-profile fashion event
• Opportunity for industry exposure and networking
• Additional perks and opportunities may be provided

Casting Call: Designers, Brands & Boutiques for Hartford Fashion Week 2025

Job Description:
Hartford Fashion Week is now accepting submissions from designers, stores, brands, and boutiques eager to showcase their latest collections on our prestigious runways. This exciting week-long event, taking place from April 20th to April 26th, 2025, will feature a full range of fashion shows, offering unparalleled exposure to industry professionals and fashion enthusiasts. We welcome submissions representing diverse sizes, shapes, and genders.

Job Responsibilities:

• Present your brand, store, or boutique’s latest collection on the runway
• Engage with media, industry leaders, and fashion enthusiasts attending the event
• Participate in various fashion events throughout Hartford, CT during the week

Requirements:

• Open to designers, boutiques, and brands from all backgrounds
• Must showcase collections that highlight diversity in sizes, shapes, and genders
• Available to present during Hartford Fashion Week from April 20th to 26th
• Submissions must include complete application details through the provided link

Compensation:

• Exposure to fashion industry professionals, media, and potential clients
• Opportunity to network with other brands and establish business relationships
• Chance to showcase your work at one of Connecticut’s leading fashion events