Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real Siblings with Parent – Photo Shoot

Job Description
A still photo shoot is looking for real siblings aged 6 to 10 and their mom or dad to participate in an upcoming project. This opportunity is open to all ethnicities and is perfect for families who are comfortable on camera and can bring natural warmth and connection to the photos. Filming will take place in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional still photo session with family members

• Follow direction from photographers and production staff to capture authentic moments

• Maintain focus and energy during the session to ensure the best results

Requirements

• Real siblings, ages 6–10, with their mom or dad

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

• All ethnicities welcome

• Children must have or be able to obtain a Joan Philo Work Permit

• Comfortable being photographed in a studio or on-set environment

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Photo Shoot Extras – Individuals with Mobility Aids

Job Description
A still photo shoot is casting male and female extras for paid, non-speaking roles. The production is looking for individuals who use wheelchairs, crutches, canes, casts, or foot boots, as well as male and female amputees. This shoot aims to represent authentic and diverse stories of everyday resilience and inclusion.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo shoot portraying real-life individuals authentically

• Follow direction from photographers and crew to achieve natural and compelling images

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and female, ages 18 and older

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must currently use or be comfortable portraying someone using a wheelchair, crutches, cane, cast, or foot boot

• Male and female amputees encouraged to apply

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

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to work cooperatively with the production team

Compensation

• Paid, non-speaking roles

College Graduation Scene – Background Talent

Job Description
A film production is seeking background actors to portray college graduates and family members of graduates for a scene set in the 1980s. This is an exciting opportunity for performers who can bring authenticity and energy to a nostalgic, celebratory atmosphere. Filming will take place in Nashville, TN, and is open to local talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college graduates or family members in a realistic and engaging way

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and period accuracy

• Dress and perform according to the 1980s setting

• Remain on set for the full duration of filming as required

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–65

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

• Comfortable with period-style wardrobe and hairstyles

• Reliable, professional, and available for the entire filming day

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour, 8-hour guarantee plus overtime after 8 hours)

Search Volunteers – Feature Film

Job Description
A film production is looking for individuals to portray search volunteers in an upcoming scene. This role is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor filming and can handle light physical activity in natural environments such as fields and tall grass.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray search volunteers authentically in outdoor, physical scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure continuity and realism

• Be prepared for light movement and extended periods on your feet

• Maintain professionalism and cooperation during outdoor filming

Requirements

• Open to all sizes and backgrounds

• Comfortable working outdoors in natural terrain

• Must be able to stand and move around for long periods

• Reliable and punctual for on-set call times

Compensation

• $104 for 8 hours, with overtime at $19.50 per hour after 8

Family Casting – Branded Campaign

Job Description
A brand campaign is seeking a real family of four or more with older teen kids to feature in an upcoming digital commercial. The production is looking for a warm, relatable family that represents the modern, connected household. Filming will take place at the selected family’s home.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed brand campaign highlighting family connection and lifestyle

• Engage naturally on camera to reflect authentic family dynamics

• Collaborate with the production team during setup and filming at your home location

Requirements

• Family of four or more members

• Teen kids aged 16–20

• Must be based within the M25 or Sheffield area

• Comfortable being filmed in your home environment

• Open and friendly demeanor that conveys authenticity

Compensation

• £3,000 total per family

Hospital Staff – “Love Her Way” Film

Job Description
A feature film titled “Love Her Way” is casting African American male and female actors to portray hospital staff in an upcoming scene. This is a great opportunity for background performers who can bring realism and professionalism to a hospital environment. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital staff authentically in a professional medical setting

• Follow on-set direction from the production and casting teams

• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout the shoot

• Must bring your own scrubs, as wardrobe will not be provided

Requirements

• African American male and female actors, ages 25–45

• Must own and bring professional scrubs to set

• Must be available for filming on Thursday, November 13, 2025

• Must not have previously appeared in “Love Her Way”

• Local to Atlanta or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid background role

Street Casters – Reality Production

Job Description
A major reality production is seeking enthusiastic and outgoing individuals for casual street casting roles in South Australia, the ACT, and Tasmania. This opportunity is ideal for people who enjoy engaging with the public, discovering talent, and working independently in dynamic environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Approach and engage members of the public for potential casting opportunities

• Represent the production professionally while interacting with diverse communities

• Work independently to identify and connect with potential participants

• Maintain detailed notes and reports on casting interactions

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills

• Confidence working independently in public settings

• Strong self-motivation and professionalism

• Prior street casting or related experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid casual position

Officer 4 – True Crime Recreation Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting for Officer 4, a supporting role portraying a law enforcement officer involved in a tense and emotional investigation. The production is seeking an actor who can convey authority, composure, and professionalism in a realistic police reenactment setting. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a credible and composed police officer in dramatic reenactment scenes

• Collaborate with other actors and the director to ensure realistic performance continuity

• Follow on-set direction and safety protocols, especially during procedural or action scenes

• Maintain professional energy and presence throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, 30s–40s, any ethnicity

• Physically fit and confident in portraying law enforcement roles

• Comfortable handling prop weapons and performing mild action or tactical movements

• Prior experience in crime reenactments or drama preferred

Compensation

• $150/day

Friend 1 & Friend 2 – True Crime Recreation Roles

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting Friend 1 and Friend 2 for an upcoming episode filming in Knoxville, TN. These roles portray the casual, relatable energy of friends spending time together before a major event unfolds. The production seeks actors who can deliver natural, believable performances that add authenticity to the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic and relaxed interactions in social scenes

• Work collaboratively with other cast members to create believable chemistry

• Take direction effectively to match tone and pacing of the reenactment

• Maintain a professional attitude throughout filming

Requirements

• Black male actors, early 20s

• Comfortable performing in outdoor or casual porch scenes

• Natural, conversational acting style

• Prior experience in film or television reenactments preferred but not required

Compensation

• $75/day

Detective 2 – True Crime Recreation Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting for Detective 2, a supporting role that portrays a calm, analytical investigator involved in solving a high-profile case. The ideal actor should bring professionalism, confidence, and subtle authority to the performance. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable and composed law enforcement detective in dramatic reenactments

• Deliver natural dialogue and body language suited for investigative scenes

• Collaborate with the director and lead actors to create realistic police interactions

• Maintain accuracy and professionalism in procedural portrayals

Requirements

• Male, 30s–40s, any ethnicity

• Professional demeanor and confident presence

• Comfortable handling prop weapons or investigative props

• Experience in dramatic or procedural roles preferred

Compensation

• $150/day