Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Hispanic Male Models for Athletic Shoe Commercial

Job Description
A major athletic brand is seeking Hispanic male models for an upcoming commercial. This is a rush call for a high-profile shoot, offering an exciting opportunity to work with a global sportswear company. Selected talent will showcase footwear and contribute to the overall branding and style of the campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Model athletic footwear on camera for a commercial shoot

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve desired visuals

• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set

• Represent the brand with energy, style, and authenticity

Requirements

• Hispanic male models

• Must wear a men’s shoe size 9

• Comfortable working on a professional set and following creative direction

Compensation

• $500 for 12 hours

Paid Extras for Upcoming TV Series Adaptation

Job Description
Casting paid background extras for an exciting new series based on the Elin Hilderbrand novel. This project will be filmed on location and is exclusively seeking Nantucket residents. Extras will help bring the vibrant atmosphere of the series to life in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background performer in on-set scenes

• Follow directions from the director and production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Be available for the required shoot dates

Requirements

• Must be a current Nantucket resident

• Age 18 and over

• Comfortable working on a professional film set

• Must be able to provide a recent photo for casting consideration

Compensation

• Paid role (rate to be provided upon booking)

• Opportunity to work on a major television production

Hip Hop Music Video Casting Call

Job Description
A hip hop music video is seeking multiple roles for an upcoming shoot. This production is looking for kids, teens, and adults with unique looks, strong personalities, and the ability to bring energy and authenticity to the set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned character roles on camera for the music video

• Follow creative direction from the director and production team

• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout filming

• Bring unique style, personality, and authenticity to your role

Requirements

• Kids

  • Kid 1: Ages 8–10, expressive

  • Kid 2: Ages 8–12, distinctive hair/accessories

  • Kid 3: Ages 6–9, softer/emotive

• Teens

  • Teen 1: Male, ages 15–17, urban/street energy

  • Teen 2: Male, ages 15–17, softer edge, adaptable

• Street Dudes

  • Street Dude 1: Ages 30–50, seasoned/older man presence

  • Street Dude 2: Ages 40–60, elder face with character

  • Street Dude 3: Ages 25–45, casual local presence

• Corner Store Clerk: Male or female, ages 25–50, any ethnicity

• 3 Young Women: Ages 18–25, African American, hood vibes

• Mother: African American, ages 30–40

• Father: African American, ages 30–40

• Couple (Smoking in Bed): Ages 20–35, any ethnicity

• Realtor: Male or female, ages 25–45, professional look

• City Inspector: Male, any ethnicity, ages 35–55

• High Society Doorway Extras: Male and female, ages 20–60, formal attire

Compensation

• Paid opportunity, rate to be disclosed upon casting confirmation

Male Contestants for Bad Hairline Competition

Job Description
Casting 10 male contestants to participate in a hilarious and entertaining bad hairline competition for a major YouTube live stream event. Contestants will showcase their unique hairlines in a fun contest, with the chance to win a special prize.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in the live-streamed competition

• Engage with the audience and judges in a humorous and confident manner

• Follow all event guidelines and instructions from production staff

• Be available for the full duration of the event

Requirements

• Male, 18 years or older

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have a noticeably bad hairline

• Comfortable appearing on a live-streamed broadcast

• Available for 2-3 hours on the scheduled date

Compensation

• $50 for participation

• Grand prize: $200 gift card to a major hat store for the winner

Stand-In for TV Production

Job Description
Casting a stand-in for a television production. This role requires someone who closely matches the described physical attributes to ensure continuity for lighting and camera setups during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the principal actor during rehearsals, lighting adjustments, and camera blocking

• Maintain consistency in position and movement as directed by the production team

• Collaborate with crew to help set up and finalize each shot

Requirements

• African American male

• Bald or short hair

• Height between 5’8” and 5’9”

• Must be available for a later morning call time

• Professional and punctual with strong on-set etiquette

Compensation

• Paid role; rate to be confirmed upon booking

Background Actors for “Tell Me a Secret”

Job Description
Casting adults 18+ to appear as paid background actors for the upcoming project “Tell Me a Secret,” filming in the New Orleans area and surrounding locations. This is a non-speaking role offering an opportunity to be part of a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in background scenes as directed by production staff

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Follow on-set instructions from the director and crew

• Be punctual and available for the required filming schedule

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Available for the filming period between August 18 and September 15

• Able to provide recent headshot and body shot (taken on a phone, no filters, no editing)

• Comfortable working in various filming conditions

• Must be a local or able to work in the New Orleans area without travel reimbursement

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours of work per filming day

Commercial Casting – Former Boxers

Job Description
Casting genuine former boxers for an upcoming commercial. This is a unique opportunity for seasoned athletes to showcase their authentic boxing background and bring real experience to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot representing the role of an ex-boxer

• Display authentic demeanor, movement, and presence based on real boxing experience

• Follow on-set direction to achieve the desired performance tone

• Be comfortable working with the production team and crew

Requirements

• Must be a genuine former boxer

• Age 60 or older

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction well

• Available for the scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Child Actor for TV Scene

Job Description
Casting children for an upcoming TV production scene. This role is open to kids with proper work permits or those able to obtain them quickly. The shoot will take place indoors and is a one-day commitment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a one-day shoot for a TV scene

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain focus and professionalism on set

• Arrive prepared and on time with proper wardrobe

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 8 to 12

• Must have a Joan Philo work permit or be able to secure one promptly

• Boys: provide height, weight, T-shirt size, pants size, shoe size

• Girls: provide height, weight, T-shirt size, dress size, shoe size

• Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian

• Must disclose if currently enrolled in school

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Talent for Ride Share Campaign

Job Description
Casting for a high-profile ride share commercial seeking dynamic, authentic, and engaging talent from diverse backgrounds. This campaign aims to showcase real personalities and unique stories that connect with audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray genuine and relatable personalities on camera

• Follow creative direction to bring energy and authenticity to the campaign

• Engage naturally in character roles or as yourself during filming

• Work collaboratively with the production team to achieve the desired vision

Requirements

• Real couples (20s–40s) across all genders and sexualities

• Male air drummer (40s–50s) with impressive air drumming skills

• Unique and interesting individuals (late 20s–50s) of all genders

• Must be Sydney-based and available for one shoot day between September 8–10, 2025

Compensation

• $12,000 AUD per person plus super (less tax)

Featured Extra – African American Female with Short Hair

Job Description
Casting African American women in their 30s to early 40s with short hair for a featured non-speaking extra role in an upcoming production. The role will include a special effects fitting for a bald cap before the filming date.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a special effects fitting for a bald cap prior to filming

• Portray the assigned character in a non-speaking role

• Follow on-set direction to ensure continuity and authenticity in the performance

• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready for wardrobe and makeup as needed

Requirements

• African American female, 30s to early 40s

• Short hair only (no wigs) — hair length must be visible

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

• Provide recent color photograph with no headshots, comp cards, or group photos

• Submit height, weight, dress, pants, T-shirt, and shoe sizes

• No prior experience necessary, but set work experience is a plus

Compensation

• Paid featured extra role (rate to be confirmed with production)