Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Detective Role – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for network television is seeking a strong and commanding performer for the role of Detective 1. This non-union production focuses on dramatized crime scenes and investigative storytelling. The ideal candidate should bring intensity, focus, and authenticity to the role while maintaining professionalism on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective involved in a dramatic crime investigation scene

• Deliver scripted lines and perform realistic reactions in tense scenarios

• Work comfortably around staged violence and crime scene setups

• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure realistic portrayals

• Maintain a professional attitude and strong on-set presence

Requirements

• Black male, ages 30s–50s

• Athletic build and commanding presence

• Must be comfortable performing in scenes involving scripted violence and murder content

• Available for filming in Knoxville, TN

• Must provide a full-length photo holding a piece of paper with the date written on it

• Include name, height, weight, and city/state in submission

Compensation

• $150 per day

Loud Fan – Comedy Series Casting Call

Job Description
A hit live-action comedy series is now casting for the role of Loud Fan, a bold and energetic character who brings humor and intensity to the screen. This role is perfect for a dynamic performer with strong comedic instincts and the ability to stand out in fast-paced, character-driven scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Loud Fan character with high energy, humor, and confidence

• Deliver lines with expressive timing and strong comedic presence

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity and personality to the role

• Follow direction on set and maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, in his 20s

• South Asian background

• Physically fit or muscular build

• Outgoing personality and strong comedic timing

• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

• Must have filed Ontario taxes for 2024

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid principal role for a one-day shoot in Toronto

Female Tennis Players – Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A major commercial project is seeking talented and athletic female tennis players for an upcoming shoot. This casting is open to women who are confident on the court, passionate about the sport, and can bring energy and authenticity to the screen. The production is especially interested in pairs of players who regularly train or compete together.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot centered around tennis performance and teamwork

• Showcase realistic, dynamic tennis movements on camera

• Collaborate with directors and production crew for creative scenes

• Represent athleticism and confidence while maintaining a natural on-screen presence

Requirements

• Female tennis players, ages 20s–30s

• Must have valid passport for international travel

• Strong tennis skills; competitive or recreational players welcome

• Pairs of players who already play together are encouraged to apply

• Submit two recent photos and a brief description of tennis experience

Compensation

• £350 per day

• £175 travel allowance

• £4,000 usage fee

Commercial Casting Call – Outdoor Family Adventure Campaign

Job Description
A new commercial campaign is now seeking authentic, outdoors-loving talent for a cinematic shoot celebrating family, nature, and adventure. This production will capture multi-generational moments of connection through trail running, canoeing, and outdoor exploration. Filming will take place in a scenic location, showcasing real families and individuals with an appreciation for the outdoors and active lifestyles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform natural, lifestyle-driven actions such as running, canoeing, and light hiking on camera

• Collaborate with directors and crew to create authentic and visually compelling moments

• Follow direction on set while maintaining professionalism and energy throughout production

• Engage naturally with other cast members to create believable family dynamics

Requirements

• Trail Running Son: Male, 12–17 years old. Caucasian or mixed race. Athletic and comfortable with light trail running. Real father-son duos welcome but not required.

• Trail Running Dad/Uncle: Male, 35–45 years old. Caucasian or mixed race. Athletic, in good running shape, and comfortable with light trail activity. Real father-son duos encouraged to apply.

• Canoeing Parents (2): One male and one female, 28–40 years old. Caucasian, East Asian, or mixed race. Must be comfortable on the water and able to swim. Experience in canoeing or kayaking is a plus.

• Grandpa: Male, 55–70 years old. Caucasian or mixed race. Fit and active, with a charismatic, “cool grandpa” vibe.

• Real multi-generational families are highly encouraged to submit, even if not filling every role.

Compensation

• Wardrobe fitting: $100 fitting fee

• Session rate: $800/day (10-hour day)

• Usage rate: $1,500

Mother and Daughter Duos – Hair Care Campaign

Job Description
A global beauty brand is searching for real-life mother and daughter duos to star in an uplifting new campaign celebrating warmth, connection, and confidence. This project will highlight genuine relationships and the beauty of self-expression through hair. The campaign aims to capture authentic, joyful moments between mothers and daughters who share a natural bond and vibrant personalities.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional beauty campaign shoot focused on hair care and transformation

• Showcase authentic chemistry, smiles, and energy on set

• Take direction from the creative and production teams to deliver natural, expressive performances

• Engage in light interviews or behind-the-scenes content to enhance the storytelling of the campaign

Requirements

• Real-life mother and daughter pairs (both 18+)

• UK-based applicants only

• Comfortable on camera and open to receiving a professional hair treatment on set

• Must have strong on-screen chemistry and natural charm

Compensation

• £350 per day per person

• £2,000 buyout plus £175 travel allowance

LOTUS – Social Media Reel Project

Job Description
A creative short film project titled Lotus is casting for lead and supporting roles in a cinematic, character-driven story exploring human truth, transformation, and authenticity. The project will blend subtle drama and heartfelt realism to create emotionally grounded, visually engaging storytelling moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a social media reel that captures expressive, authentic character moments

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to bring realism and emotion to each scene

• Convey nuanced, grounded performances suitable for cinematic storytelling

• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Gloria (Lead): Female, 40–60. Grey, shoulder-length hair; expressive and grounded. Warm yet no-nonsense, with quiet wisdom. Could represent a retired teacher or grandmother type.

• Phil (Supporting): Male, 40–60. Polished and dignified, with a commanding presence. Suitable for roles such as a professor, judge, or official.

• Non-union performers only

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must be available for filming in Vancouver

Compensation

• Lead: $500/day (8 hours) + 15% agent fee

• Supporting: $350/day (8 hours) + 15% agent fee

Audience Members – BET’s New Show “106 & Sports”

Job Description
Be part of the live audience for BET’s exciting new series 106 & Sports, where sports, music, and culture collide. Hosted by NFL legend Cam Newton and media powerhouse Ashley Nicole Moss, this show brings the energy of live entertainment to the screen—and you can be part of it!

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as an enthusiastic audience member during live tapings

• Engage with hosts and performers to bring energy and excitement to the show

• Follow production directions and maintain professionalism throughout filming

• Appear on camera as part of the live audience experience

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Must provide a valid photo ID to enter the studio

• Submit full name, phone number, email, and date of birth

• Include two recent photos (headshot and full body) with your RSVP

• Available for tapings in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• Free admission to an exclusive live TV taping

• Opportunity to appear on camera and experience behind-the-scenes television production

The Long Con – Short Film Casting Call

Job Description
A darkly comic short film, The Long Con, explores love, betrayal, and trust in a sun-bleached desert motel. The story follows a runaway bride and her grifter lover locked in a romantic noir standoff. Casting directors are seeking expressive and memorable performers who bring a strong visual presence and personality to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured background roles with distinct personality and presence

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring out dynamic performances

• Participate in stylized choreography and expressive movement sequences

• Maintain professionalism during production in the Los Angeles area

Requirements

• Older Couple (60s–70s): Quirky, sun-weathered, and curious motel guests. Comfortable with eccentric performances and light physical comedy.

• Cowboy (20s–40s): A rugged drifter with charm and danger in equal measure. Mysterious, magnetic, and open to light intimacy on screen.

• Hot Girl (20s–30s): Confident, stylish, and unpredictable. Embody the essence of a motel siren with a modern edge.

• Majorettes (18–25): Young female performers skilled in stylized choreography. Expressive, bold, and captivating in movement.

• Union and non-union talent are both welcome to apply.

Compensation

• Featured background roles with strong screen presence

• Great opportunity for performers to build film credits and industry exposure

Identical Female Twins for Lead Roles in Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking identical female twins to take on lead roles in an exciting new project. The film will showcase dynamic storytelling and strong character performances, providing a fantastic opportunity for fresh faces to break into the film industry. No prior acting experience is required—just enthusiasm, confidence, and a willingness to perform on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead characters with emotional authenticity and natural chemistry

• Work closely with the film’s director and crew throughout production

• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming as scheduled

• Take direction well and collaborate effectively on set

Requirements

• Identical female twins

• Playing age: 17–18

• Must have a Scottish or English accent (any area)

• Must be 18+ and based in the UK

• No acting experience necessary

Compensation

• Paid lead roles with opportunities for career exposure in a major feature film

Actors for Stage Production “Rabbit Hole”

Job Description
A theatrical production of Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire is holding open auditions for multiple roles. This emotionally powerful drama explores themes of grief, loss, and healing as a family navigates life after a tragic accident. Performers will have the opportunity to showcase their dramatic range in a deeply moving stage performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned character roles with authenticity and emotional depth

• Participate in rehearsals, table reads, and blocking sessions

• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the story to life

• Submit a two-minute monologue for consideration

Requirements

• Becca (35–45): A mother grieving the loss of her young son. Withdrawn yet sharp-tongued, struggling to keep her emotions under control.

• Izzy (27–33): Becca’s impulsive and outspoken younger sister. Free-spirited, playful, yet caring.

• Howie (35–45): Becca’s husband, trying to hold their marriage together despite heartbreak. Grounded, patient, and affectionate.

• Nat (60s): Becca and Izzy’s mother, wise and outspoken, using humor to cope with her own grief.

• Jason (16–18): A teenage boy seeking redemption after the tragic accident that changed their lives. Sincere and remorseful.

Compensation

• This is a theatrical performance opportunity that provides professional experience and exposure in a dramatic production.