Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Gym Employees (Background Talent)

Job Description
A scripted TV series is seeking background actors to portray gym employees in realistic workout and training environments. This is a great opportunity for fit, athletic talent who can comfortably work around gym equipment and bring authentic energy to an active fitness setting on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a gym employee in background scenes inside a working gym environment

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes

• Move naturally around gym equipment and stay camera-ready in an active setting

• Remain professional and punctual for a full production day

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20–40

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Athletic, fit, and in good physical shape

• Must be comfortable around a gym setting, including working out or lifting weights

• Preferred look: medium clothing size with a muscular/toned build

• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered (or must be able to provide a tattoo release)

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area (no travel provided)

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours

• Overtime after 12 hours (if applicable)

Featured Background Actor (Petite Adult Woman with Right Above-Knee Amputation)

Job Description
An award-winning medical drama is casting a petite adult woman for a paid featured background role. This opportunity is for talent with a right transfemoral (above-knee) leg amputation who can bring authentic representation to a professional set. No prior acting experience is required—just a great look, reliability, and comfort working on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured background character in scripted medical drama scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive prepared, professional, and camera-ready for the full shoot day

• Work comfortably with wardrobe and blocking as directed

Requirements

• Petite adult woman

• Right transfemoral (above-knee) leg amputation

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Burbank, CA area

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• $1,000 for 8 hours (paid featured background role)

Job Title: Stand-In — Neil Fak

CASTING CALL — The Bear, Season 5
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: The Bear — Season 5
ROLES: Stand-In — Neil Fak
SHOOT DATES: Fri. 1/9 through Fri. 1/9
AVAILABILITY: Must have open availability for the rest of the season
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
RATE: $180/8

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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

STAND-IN — NEIL FAK
• Height: 5’6″
• T-Shirt: XXL or 3XL

Stand-in experience required, if applicable.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.
It is completely FREE to apply.

Seamstress/Tailor (Union Background Role)

Job Description
A production is seeking union background talent with real seamstress or tailor experience to portray working professionals on camera. This is a great opportunity for skilled wardrobe professionals who can bring authenticity to set and support a realistic workroom environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a seamstress or tailor in background scenes

• Use real wardrobe/tailoring experience to support authentic on-camera action

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity

• Work professionally on a busy set with other background performers

Requirements

• Union submissions only

• Must be registered with Central Casting

• Seamstress/tailor experience required

• Must be able to portray ages 25–50

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the LA area

Compensation

• $234 for 8 hours

Stand-Ins (TV/Film Production)

Job Description
A production filming in Atlanta is hiring stand-ins to support principal scenes with lighting, camera blocking, and on-set continuity. These are paid stand-in roles for talent who can closely match specific hair color and skin tone references to help the crew maintain consistent lighting and framing throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for principal talent during lighting setups, rehearsals, and camera tests

• Match the performer’s look for continuity, including hair color and skin tone

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and camera team

• Remain available as needed throughout the production run

Requirements

• Ages 18–40

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA

• Must closely match hair color and skin tone reference photos

• Roles needed:

  • Stand-In #1: Female, White, height 5’8″–5’10”, long brunette hair

  • Stand-In #2: Male, White, height 6’1″–6’3″, short reddish/brunette hair

  • Stand-In #3: Male, White, height 6’0″–6’2″, short brunette hair

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours

Latina Stand-In (TV Production)

Job Description
A TV production is seeking a Latina stand-in to match a principal actor for lighting and camera blocking. This paid stand-in opportunity is ideal for talent who can closely match the performer’s height, weight, complexion, and overall look, and who can work professionally on a fast-paced set.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a principal actor during lighting setups and camera rehearsals

• Match the actor’s general look for scene continuity (height, weight, complexion)

• Follow direction from the crew and remain ready between setups

• Maintain consistency with wardrobe and positioning across takes

Requirements

• Latina

• Height: 5’3″–5’5″

• Weight: 115–145

• Dark hair

• Must be able to closely match the actor’s look for lighting and camera work

• Stand-in experience is a plus (but not required)

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role (rate shared if selected)

African-American Female Sprinter (Commercial Shoot)

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking a high-level African-American female sprinter to bring elite athleticism and on-camera presence to a track shoot. This is a paid opportunity for experienced runners who compete or train at a serious level in sprint events and can perform naturally on camera in a fast-paced production setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform sprint actions on camera for a track-focused commercial shoot

• Bring strong athletic presence for 100m, 200m, and/or 400m sequences

• Follow direction from the production team to capture multiple takes and angles

• Maintain consistent performance, form, and energy throughout filming

Requirements

• African-American female sprinter

• High-level sprint experience (100m, 200m, 400m)

• Height: 5’9″–5’11”

• Weight: 135–150 lbs

• Must be a Los Angeles local hire

Compensation

• $800 for 10 hours (Non-Union)

Real Firefighters (Paid TV Extra Roles)

Job Description
A TV production is seeking real firefighters to appear on camera in authentic emergency-response scenes for a special episode. This is a paid, non-speaking background opportunity for firefighters who can bring real-world presence, uniform accuracy, and professional realism to set. Availability across multiple shoot days is a plus, and early call times are possible.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real firefighter in emergency and station-style scenes

• Wear your real firefighter uniform/gear as appropriate for the scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across multiple takes

• Be punctual, professional, and camera-ready for long production days

Requirements

• Must be a real firefighter

• Open to men and women; all ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Able to work as a local hire in the Chicago area/Western Suburbs

• Comfortable performing as non-speaking background talent

• Must have a recent color photo in uniform (no sunglasses, no group photos)

Compensation

• $200 for 8 hours

• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

• $25 special ability bump

Berlin Fashion Week Runway Models

Job Description
A major fashion event is seeking new faces and unsigned runway models for an upcoming international fashion week season. This opportunity is ideal for models looking to gain high-fashion runway experience, work with designers, and be part of a professional live show environment. Talent should be confident, camera-ready, and comfortable working in fittings and runway presentations.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in live runway castings and fittings

• Walk in professional fashion show presentations

• Follow creative and runway direction from designers and show producers

• Maintain a polished, runway-ready appearance throughout the production

Requirements

• Must be Berlin-based

• New faces and unsigned models encouraged to apply

• Female models: minimum height 5’7″ (170 cm)

• Male models: minimum height 5’11” (180 cm)

• All ethnicities, genders, and body types welcome

• Must be available for live castings and fittings as scheduled

Compensation

• Paid runway opportunities

• Professional fashion week experience

Casting Associate

Job Description
A casting office is hiring a Casting Associate to support active, story-driven casting projects. This project-based role is ideal for an organized, detail-oriented entertainment professional who communicates clearly and enjoys working in a fast-moving casting environment. The position is hybrid/remote-friendly, with New York City availability needed as projects require.

Job Responsibilities

• Support daily casting operations across multiple projects

• Help manage submissions, scheduling, and talent tracking

• Assist with audition sessions, callbacks, and session logistics

• Maintain organized casting materials, databases, and project documents

• Communicate professionally with agents, talent, and production teams

Requirements

• Based in New York State or able to work as a New York hire

• Hybrid/remote-friendly with NYC availability as needed

• Strong organization, attention to detail, and follow-through

• Clear communication skills and comfort in a collaborative setting

• Casting office experience preferred

Compensation

• $1,000–$1,200 per week

• Project-based W2 role with potential for ongoing work

• Salaried, exempt position (not eligible for overtime)