Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Guitar Player

Job Description
Join the BET+ series Diarra From Detroit – Season 2 as a guitar player in engaging exterior farm and rural community scenes. This background role requires bringing your own guitar to be used as a prop while pantomiming to a pre-recorded track, adding authenticity and depth to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a guitarist in various outdoor farm and community scenes

• Pantomime guitar playing along with pre-recorded music

• Bring your own guitar as a prop for filming

• Follow on-set direction for placement, movement, and timing

Requirements

• Caucasian, any gender, ages 18+

• Must own a guitar and be comfortable holding and mimicking playing it on camera

• Reliable transportation to Fairburn, GA

• Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours; overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half)

• One full filming day required

Farm Workers & Community Members

Job Description
Join the cast of the hit BET+ series Diarra From Detroit – Season 2 and help bring to life gripping rural farm and off-the-grid community scenes. This non-speaking background role is perfect for performers looking to add a notable TV credit to their portfolio while working alongside a talented production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray farm workers and community members in exterior rural settings

• Participate in crowd and atmospheric scenes to enhance authenticity

• Follow on-set direction from the production team for positioning and movement

• Maintain wardrobe and appearance according to production guidelines

Requirements

• Caucasian, all genders, ages 18+

• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Able to commit to both scheduled filming days

• Reliable transportation to the filming location in Fairburn, GA

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours; overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half)

• 12+ hour filming days may be required

Casting Call – College Professors for Educational Video Ad

Job Description
An advertising video promoting educational books and courses is seeking a male and female to portray college professors. Filming will take place in the Los Angeles area before the end of August 2025. The role requires strong conversational skills and a professional, academic presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college professor in scripted and conversational scenes

• Deliver lines clearly and confidently

• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired tone and message

Requirements

• Caucasian male and female, early 40’s

• Must have excellent conversational skills

• Professional, academic look preferred

• Must be available for a 1-day shoot before the end of August 2025 in Los Angeles, CA

Compensation

• $500/8 hours

• Local hire only

Casting Call – Real Father/Adult Son Duo for Military Family Portrayal

Job Description
A non-union project filming in New England is seeking a real father and adult son duo to portray a military family. This is a unique opportunity for authentic pairs to be part of a well-compensated and heartfelt production. Filming will take place September 3–6, 2025.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together on camera, portraying a military family

• Follow direction from the production team to create authentic and engaging scenes

• Participate in both posed and candid-style filming as needed

Requirements

• Real father and son pair

• Son must be age 21+

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be available for the full shoot schedule in New England

Compensation

• Pays up to $12,000 per duo if cast

• Local or travel-ready talent welcome

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: Mark’s Ex-Girlfriend

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is casting for the role of Mark’s Ex-Girlfriend. This role will be featured in a dramatic reenactment involving scripted gun violence, filmed in Knoxville, TN.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mark’s Ex-Girlfriend with authenticity and emotional intensity

• Perform in scenes that include scripted gun violence (no actual weapons use)

• Follow direction from the production team to deliver a compelling performance

Requirements

• Black female, early 20’s

• Comfortable performing in scenes with scripted violence

• Must be available Thursday, August 21, 2025, in the afternoon/evening in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $150/day worked + hotel accommodations

• Local or travel-ready talent welcome

Casting Call – Real Nurses for Marketing Campaign

Job Description
A marketing campaign in Pennsylvania is seeking real nurses to represent working professionals for a financial institution that supports infrastructure projects and manages pensions across the state. This campaign will highlight genuine healthcare workers in an authentic and relatable way. Filming will take place over two days during the week of August 25, 2025.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in marketing materials portraying your real-life profession as a nurse

• Participate in photo and video shoots as directed by the production team

• Bring a positive, professional attitude to represent the nursing community authentically

Requirements

• Real working nurses based in Pennsylvania

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Must be available for two filming days during the week of August 25, 2025

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

• Local hire only

Casting Call – Skilled Tennis Players with 1970s Hair

Job Description
Casting is now open for skilled tennis players to appear as background talent in an upcoming production. The project is seeking men and women who can play tennis at a high level—either singles or doubles—and can authentically portray a 1970s look. This is a great opportunity for athletes to showcase their skills on camera while helping create an authentic period setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform tennis scenes during filming with accuracy and skill

• Maintain the designated 1970s-inspired hairstyle and wardrobe requirements

• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic gameplay shots

• Be available for all required filming days based on recall schedule

Requirements

• Union and non-union talent welcome

• Ages 20–50

• Women: shoulder-length or shorter hair, size 6 or smaller

• Men: hair with some length, waist size 36 or smaller

• Must play tennis very well (doubles or singles)

• No visible tattoos in summer tennis clothing

• Must not have previously worked on the show UFP25

• Must be registered with Central Casting

Compensation

• $234/8 rate

• Filming in Los Angeles

• Fitting date TBD

Casting Call – Short Series “GASP”

Job Description
Casting is now open for GASP, a short series centered on Aya, a queer Muslim photographer navigating cultural expectations with the help of her four mischievous friends. This heartfelt and dynamic project will film for one day in New York City and offers a unique opportunity for actors to join a bold and inclusive narrative. While this is an unpaid role, meals, footage, and IMDb credit will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming for the short series on the scheduled date

• Portray the character with authenticity and emotional depth

• Collaborate with the director and cast for a smooth shoot

• Deliver minimal lines while maintaining strong on-screen presence

Requirements

• Role: Derek – Black male, ages 25–40

• Derek is Aya’s on-and-off boyfriend; must capture the complexity of the relationship

• Must be available for filming on August 23rd, 2025, from 10 AM to 3 PM in New York City (Brooklyn)

• Ability to work well in a collaborative, fast-paced filming environment

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• Meals provided during filming

• Footage and IMDb credit included

Male Background Actors – BET+ Series

Job Description
A hit BET+ series is seeking male background actors for a featured still photo shoot in Atlanta, GA. Selected talent will portray members of the Masons in a staged scene for the show. All casting selections will be made directly by the series director.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose as a member of the Masons in a staged still photo

• Follow creative direction during the shoot

• Wear the required wardrobe for authenticity and continuity

Requirements

• Men, all ethnicities, ages 20s–70s

• Must own a black tuxedo or black suit, white dress shirt, black bow tie or black tie, and black dress shoes

Compensation

• Featured background role (rate provided upon selection)

SAG Actors for Bar Patron Role

Job Description
Casting is underway for talented SAG-AFTRA actors to portray bar patrons in an upcoming TV series. This role is perfect for performers who can naturally bring the lively, authentic atmosphere of a bar setting to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a realistic and engaging bar patron character

• Take direction from the production team and deliver consistent performances

• Maintain professionalism on set at all times

Requirements

• Must be a current SAG-AFTRA member

• Ability to work as a local hire in Westchester, NY

• Comfortable with an 8-hour workday on set

Compensation

• SAG rate: $224 for 8 hours of work