Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Paid Actors for Social Justice Film Project

Job Description

A non-union film project filming in Jessup, Maryland, is seeking paid actors to portray family members, prisoners, protestors, and members of the community. The production supports an effort to clear David Black’s name and is looking for performers who can bring authenticity and emotional depth to this justice-focused story. Principal and background opportunities are available for children and adults in the DMV area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray family members, prisoners, protestors, or community members as assigned.
• Bring authenticity and emotional realism to justice-focused scenes.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Collaborate professionally with fellow actors and crew members.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Children ages 4–8 and adults ages 18–50s.
• Must be comfortable portraying one of the production’s requested character types.
• Must be able to work in Jessup, Maryland.
• DMV-area talent is encouraged.
• Must be reliable, professional, and able to follow on-set direction.
• Non-union performers.

Compensation

• Paid principal roles are available.
• Rates will be discussed with selected talent.

Male Hispanic Gardener for Streaming Series

Job Description

A streaming series filming in Winston, Georgia, is seeking a Hispanic male background actor to portray a gardener. The production is looking for talent with a believable gardener or landscaper appearance. Previous landscaping or gardening experience is a plus but is not required. This is a non-union background acting opportunity for local talent who can commit to a full day of filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a gardener in background scenes for a streaming series.
• Perform natural gardening or landscaping actions as directed.
• Follow instructions from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming.
• Work professionally and cooperatively with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Hispanic male, age 18 or older.
• Must have a believable gardener or landscaper look.
• Gardening or landscaping experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be available for a full day of filming.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Winston, Georgia.
• Must have reliable transportation to the filming location.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $110 for 10 hours guaranteed.
• Overtime available after 10 hours, if applicable.

Winter Texans for Paid Production

Job Description

A paid production in South Padre Island, Texas, is seeking Winter Texans or talent who can authentically portray Winter Texans. This casting opportunity is ideal for performers who fit the look of seasonal Texas visitors and are comfortable appearing on camera in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Winter Texan naturally and authentically on camera.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Participate in assigned scenes and activities as required.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production.
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Must be a Winter Texan or convincingly fit the Winter Texan look.
• Must be available to work in South Padre Island, Texas.
• Must be comfortable working on camera.
• Must be reliable and professional throughout production.

Compensation

• $750 per day.

“Challenger” New Look-Alikes

Job Description

A production filming in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking new look-alikes for “Challenger.” Selected talent will portray specific characters or age ranges and must complete a required fitting before their first day on set. This is a featured acting opportunity for performers who can closely match the production’s requested looks and work professionally on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an assigned look-alike character for the production.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain the required character appearance and continuity throughout filming.
• Complete a mandatory wardrobe fitting before the first filming day.
• Perform professionally and reliably while working on set.

Requirements

• Must closely match one of the requested character looks or age ranges.
• Must be available to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Must complete a required fitting before filming.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and comfortable working on a professional production set.

Compensation

• Featured filming rate: $200–$250 for 12 hours.
• Fitting rate: $28 for 2 hours.
• Exact filming rate depends on the character and age range selected.

Job Description

Blankspace is seeking a family to appear in an upcoming lifestyle video for a new home development in Manchester. The production is looking for a family consisting of two adults and at least one child who can interact naturally on camera and help create authentic family-focused scenes showcasing the property and lifestyle of the development.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together as a family in a professional lifestyle video.
• Participate in natural family-focused scenes within the home development.
• Interact comfortably and authentically on camera.
• Help showcase the property through realistic everyday lifestyle moments.

Requirements

• Family must include two adults and at least one child.
• Must be comfortable appearing together on camera.
• Able to interact naturally in lifestyle-focused scenes.
• Must be available for one day of filming in Manchester.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

Blankspace is seeking one male and one female model to portray a couple in an upcoming lifestyle video for a new home development in Manchester. Selected talent will appear together in natural, lifestyle-focused scenes designed to showcase the property and its surroundings. This is a paid, one-day filming opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple in a professional lifestyle video.
• Perform naturally together in residential and lifestyle-focused scenes.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Help showcase the new home development through authentic on-camera interactions.

Requirements

• One male model and one female model required.
• Must be comfortable portraying a couple on camera.
• Confident and natural in front of the camera.
• Must be available for one day of filming in Manchester.
• Professional modeling or on-camera experience is preferred.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

Atlas Casting is seeking extras for an upcoming paid video shoot taking place in Paris. The production is especially interested in basketball players and basketball fans who can bring an authentic sports atmosphere to the project. Selected talent will appear on camera and work with the production team during the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an extra in a professional video shoot.
• Help create an authentic basketball-inspired atmosphere on camera.
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams.
• Participate naturally in assigned background scenes.

Requirements

• Must be available to work in Paris on September 30.
• Basketball players or basketball fans are preferred.
• Comfortable appearing on camera as background talent.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Female Toddler for Lifetime Film Flashback Scene

Job Description

A new Lifetime film based on a documentary is seeking a young female toddler for a flashback scene filming in East Point, Georgia. The production is looking for a child performer with brunette or dark brown hair who can naturally appear on camera in a dramatic film setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a young girl in a flashback scene.
• Participate in filming under the supervision of a parent or guardian.
• Follow simple, age-appropriate direction from the production team.
• Remain comfortable in a professional film set environment.

Requirements

• Female toddler.
• Caucasian.
• Approximately 1.5–3 years old.
• Brunette or dark brown hair.
• Must be local to Georgia or able to work in East Point, Georgia.
• Parent or legal guardian must accompany the child as required during production.

Compensation

• $140 pay rate.

Party Guests for Lifetime Film

Job Description
A Lifetime film based on a documentary is seeking male background actors to portray party guests in a small scene filming in East Point, Georgia. Performers should bring natural energy to the setting and be comfortable working as non-speaking background talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a party guest in a background scene.
• Create natural reactions and interactions appropriate for the setting.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male performers.
• Caucasian.
• Ages 24–50.
• Must be available to work in East Point, Georgia.
• Must be comfortable appearing in a non-speaking background role.

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours.

Bar Patrons for Lifetime Film

Job Description
A Lifetime film based on a documentary is seeking male background actors to portray bar patrons in a small scene filming in East Point, Georgia. Talent should be comfortable creating a natural bar atmosphere while performing as non-speaking background talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bar patron in a background scene.
• React naturally to the environment and action taking place on set.
• Follow direction regarding placement, movement, and continuity.
• Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

• Male performers.
• Caucasian.
• Ages 24–50.
• Must be available to work in East Point, Georgia.
• Must be comfortable appearing in a non-speaking background role.

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours.