Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Immersive Elf Performers – Holiday Experience

Job Description
A festive holiday experience is seeking talented actors and performers to bring The Grotto to life this Christmas season. Performers will embody cheerful, interactive elves who engage guests in an immersive and magical environment. This opportunity offers a fun and creative performance setting in London and Manchester.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an energetic and engaging elf character during live holiday events

• Interact with families, children, and visitors to create a joyful and memorable experience

• Participate in rehearsals and live performances with consistency and enthusiasm

• Maintain costume standards and embody the holiday spirit throughout each performance

Requirements

• Experienced actors or performers with strong improvisation skills

• Outgoing, energetic, and comfortable engaging with the public

• Must be available for the full duration of the event season

• Contracts available in Brent Cross (London) and Trafford Centre (Manchester)

Compensation

• Paid seasonal performance contracts

Featured “Corner Boys” – Netflix Film

Job Description
A Netflix film is casting featured background talent to portray “Corner Boys” in an upcoming scene. This production offers an exciting opportunity to appear in a major studio project while bringing authenticity and energy to a powerful story. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray neighborhood characters with confidence and realism in featured scenes

• Follow on-set direction to maintain continuity and tone

• Work collaboratively with the production team to achieve authentic performances

• Maintain professionalism and readiness throughout the shoot

Requirements

• African American men, ages 18–30

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA

• Comfortable performing in outdoor or community settings

• Must provide current headshots and personal details upon submission

Compensation

• $225 for 12 hours

Female Hand Double – Netflix Film

Job Description
A Netflix film is casting a female hand double for a baking scene in a heartfelt production. The role requires someone with youthful, natural hands who is comfortable performing precise baking movements on camera. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform hand movements for close-up baking shots during filming

• Follow direction from the director and cinematographer to ensure smooth and realistic actions

• Maintain clean, natural nails and youthful-looking hands suitable for close-up work

• Be comfortable handling food and baking tools on set

Requirements

• African American female, ages 18–20

• Youthful, natural hands with no tattoos or artificial nails

• Must be comfortable baking and performing repetitive movements for filming

• Available for the scheduled filming date in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $225 for 12 hours

Male Talent – Athletic Brand Shoot

Job Description
A major athletic brand is casting male talent for an upcoming photo and video shoot in Philadelphia. The production seeks individuals who embody athleticism, energy, and style to represent the brand in dynamic, action-oriented visuals.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform athletic or performance-based actions (depending on role) for camera

• Collaborate with the creative and production teams to achieve authentic and powerful shots

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

• Take direction effectively in both still photography and video setups

Requirements

• Male, ages 21–30

• Height: 5’8” or taller

• Must fit one of the following categories:

  • Rapper – confident, high-energy performer with strong presence

  • Break Dancer – must be skilled and able to perform a windmill

  • Basketball Player – experienced player with solid athletic ability

  • Dirt Bike Rider – skilled and comfortable handling a dirt bike on camera

• Must be local to Philadelphia, PA

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be determined)

Patient Role – Television Production

Job Description
A television series is casting a South Asian female actor to portray a patient in an upcoming episode. This role requires emotional depth and comfort with mild physical interaction, as the scene may involve another actor kissing the character on the cheek. The production seeks a new face who can deliver a grounded and believable performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient authentically in a hospital or clinical setting

• Follow on-set direction to ensure emotional realism and continuity

• Be comfortable with brief, respectful physical interaction as part of the scene

• Maintain professionalism and cooperation during filming

Requirements

• South Asian female, age 60+

• Comfortable with a light cheek kiss as part of the performance

• ACTRA, AABP, or non-union performers welcome to apply

• Must be available for the full day and evening of the scheduled shoot

• Filming in Mississauga, Ontario

Compensation

• $273.50 for 8 hours minimum

• Overtime rate: $51.25 per hour

Bar Scene Extras – Live Band Shoot

Job Description
A new production is casting extras for a lively bar scene featuring a live band performance. The team is looking for energetic, fun individuals who can bring an authentic, party-ready vibe to the atmosphere. Talent with cars or motorcycles are especially encouraged to apply for this exciting shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lively bar patrons enjoying a live band performance

• Follow direction from the crew to ensure realistic crowd energy

• If applicable, bring your car or motorcycle to be featured on set

• Maintain professionalism and readiness throughout the shoot

Requirements

• All ethnicities, ages 21 and older

• Must have a valid vehicle (cars or motorcycles preferred)

• No red, black, or white cars

• Provide car details including year, color, make, and model

• Must be comfortable participating in a fun, high-energy environment

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours + $35 car bump ($100 for motorcycle)

Bar Extras – Television Series

Job Description
A popular television series is seeking male extras to appear in an upcoming bar scene. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a professional production with a well-known cast and crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bar patrons naturally and interact convincingly in social background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and maintain continuity during takes

• Work professionally and collaboratively with other extras and crew members

Requirements

• Males, ages 20s to 60s

• Open to Asian, Middle Eastern, African American, and Latino talent

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or nearby border states

• Must not have worked on the show in the past week or be scheduled for a future date

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable filming in a busy environment

Compensation

• Paid background role

Club Goers – Vampire Short Film

Job Description
A vampire-themed short film is seeking male talent to portray club goers in a dark, stylish nightlife scene. This project is part of a series of visually striking vertical shorts. Ideal for those who enjoy energetic sets and cinematic storytelling in a creative production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic club goers with confidence and energy

• Take direction from the production team to capture authentic nightlife movement and interactions

• Maintain professionalism and focus during filming in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 18–30

• Must be available for filming in the Marietta area

• Comfortable performing in lively, social crowd scenes

• Tattoos acceptable (please note if applicable)

• Reliable, professional, and punctual

Compensation

• $130 for a 10-hour day

Stand-In – Television Series

Job Description
A television production is seeking an African American female to work as a stand-in for an upcoming shoot. The role requires someone who closely matches the lead actor’s height, build, and complexion to assist with camera blocking and lighting setups. This is an excellent opportunity for those with on-set experience looking to gain valuable behind-the-scenes exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the lead actor during lighting and camera setup

• Maintain consistency in positioning, height, and posture during technical adjustments

• Work closely with the camera and lighting departments to ensure accurate scene preparation

• Remain professional, focused, and punctual throughout filming

Requirements

• African American female, ages 20s–40s

• Medium to light complexion with dark hair

• Height: 5’2” to 5’4” | Weight: 115–140 lbs

• Prior experience as a stand-in or extra preferred

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or nearby border states

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role

Bar Patrons – Television Series

Job Description
A television series is seeking male and female background actors to portray bar patrons for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity to be part of a lively, well-known TV production, capturing the energy and atmosphere of a neighborhood bar scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic bar patrons in social and background scenes

• Follow on-set directions to ensure natural and authentic movement

• Maintain professionalism and focus during filming, including late-night shoots

• Work well with the production crew and other extras to create a cohesive scene

Requirements

• Male and female, ages 20–70, all ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states

• Comfortable working late into the evening

• Must not have appeared on the show within the past week

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

• Paid background role