Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Historical Internal Video Talent (1940s Vignettes)

Job Description
A historical internal video project is casting talent to match the look of a real business family from the 1940s. Performers may appear in multiple short vignettes, and no one will be needed for a full day. This is a paid, vintage-style shoot filming in the Charlotte or Lincolnton, North Carolina area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1940s-era family member in short, scripted-style vignettes.

• Follow direction on set for period-appropriate movement, expressions, and blocking.

• Arrive prepared for a vintage look and maintain continuity across takes.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Charlotte or Lincolnton, NC area (exact location TBD).

• Comfortable with a 1940s-themed wardrobe/hair styling (wigs may be acceptable for some roles).

• Must be willing to appear clean-shaven for applicable roles (or be willing to shave).

• Casting is looking to match these role types:

  • Female (18–22): White; natural darker blonde or light brown hair; slightly longer than shoulder length.

  • Male (50–65): White; tall, stout build; white/gray or salt-and-pepper hair; clean-shaven or willing to shave.

  • Male (45–60): White; tall, thin build; light very short hair (white/gray or light brown with graying); clean-shaven or willing to shave.

  • Female (50–65): White; ideally white/gray hair (blonde mix ok); able to style hair in a 1940s look or wear a wig; medium to slightly heavier build; warm grandmother type.

  • Male (40–55): White; average build; brown/light brown short hair; clean-shaven or willing to shave.

  • Male (50s): White; average build; brown or brown/gray very short haircut; mustache ok or clean-shaven.

  • Male (40–55): White; athletic build; preferably bald (or very short hair); will wear a hat.

  • Male (65–75): White; athletic build; short gray/white/salt-and-pepper hair; will wear a hat; clean-shaven or willing to shave.

Compensation

• $100 flat rate (partial-day need).

Identical Twin Girls for TV Series Actor Role

Job Description
A scripted TV series is casting 6-year-old identical twin girls for a paid actor role. This opportunity is filming in the Toronto area, with a one-day shoot. Selected talent will be asked to complete a self-tape as part of the casting process.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a scripted actor role as directed for a TV series scene.

• Participate in a self-tape audition if selected to move forward.

• Work professionally on set for a one-day shoot.

Requirements

• Identical twin girls, age 6.

• Caucasian.

• Must be able to work in the Toronto area (including nearby regions).

• A parent/guardian must be available to support the process and provide basic details for casting.

Compensation

• Paid actor role (rate provided upon selection).

Day Players & Supporting Actors for TV/Film Production

Job Description
A non-union TV/film production is casting day players and supporting actors for scenes filming in Los Angeles. Talent of all looks is encouraged to apply, with a wide range of roles available for adults. This is a paid, per-day opportunity with no agency fee.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a day player or supporting actor in scripted scenes.

• Take direction from the director and production team during filming.

• Arrive camera-ready, prepared, and professional on set.

• Participate in blocking, rehearsals, and multiple takes as needed.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 28–70, all looks encouraged.

• Comfortable working on set for a full filming day.

• Able to follow direction and stay consistent across takes.

• Non-union talent welcome.

Compensation

• $170–$400 per work day (based on role).

• No agency fee.

Job Description

A non-union production is casting football players for background work. This opportunity is seeking athletic performers who can realistically portray football players on camera. This is a paid background role and a solid chance to gain on-set experience and build industry contacts.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a football player in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity across takes (movement, positioning, wardrobe, etc.)

• Arrive prepared, punctual, and professional for the full call time

• Provide requested headshot/photos and resume materials for consideration

Requirements

• Ages 23–28

• Non-union talent

• Must be able to portray a believable football player (athletic build/experience strongly preferred)

• Must be reliable and comfortable working on set for a 6-hour booking

Compensation

• $200 / 6 hours

Job Description
A psychological horror feature film blending historical truth with unsettling suspense is casting union and non-union talent for a range of speaking and featured roles. Production is looking for strong character actors who can bring emotional depth, authenticity, and intensity to a story that explores trauma, memory, and the haunting question of why history repeats itself.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes with believable character work and strong on-camera presence

• Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team to shape performance choices

• Maintain continuity in emotion, movement, and character details across takes

• Support a professional set environment with punctuality and preparedness

Requirements

• Must be comfortable working in psychological horror and dramatic material

• Ability to portray the listed character types and age ranges convincingly

• For select roles: specific skills may be required (dance, singing, instrument performance)

• Professional attitude, reliability, and strong communication

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided

Roles Available

• Shinju (Female, 25) — Japanese American, classically trained dancer; must have dance experience; physically demanding

• Freddy (Female, 25) — Hawaiian/Asian mixed; clairvoyant musician; must sing and play music; character battling mental health

• Miller (Male, 60–80) — WWII veteran slipping into dementia; must be healthy and mobile

• Evan (Male, 33) — charismatic, cocky partygoer with a reckless edge

• Young Miller (Male, 18) — hopeful, naive, patriotic, innocent; “smitten” energy

• Amy (Female, 70) — Korean or Asian first-generation immigrant; bar/hostess owner serving older vets in Chinatown

• Daniel (Male, 22) — white-passing mixed-race Navy soldier; aggressive, volatile; tattooed look

• Therapist (Female, 40) — works with veterans; concerned, serious, with a quirky streak

• Prostitute (Female, 25–35) — blonde sex worker in early-1940s Chinatown brothels

• Old Timer Crew (Male, 60+) — regulars who gamble, grumble, and linger at the hostess bar

• Local Veteran (Male, 70) — Korean War veteran; frequents the hostess bar

• Soldiers (Male, 22+) — American soldiers exploring bars and brothels in Chinatown

• Old Lady (Female, 68) & Woman (Female, 50) — Asian street sellers; rough-around-the-edges energy

Male and Female Models

Job Description
A modeling opportunity is now open for new faces interested in building a professional modeling career. This casting is seeking both women and men who are confident on camera, take direction well, and are ready to develop their portfolios through future fashion and commercial opportunities. If you meet the height standards and have a strong look, this is a great chance to be considered for upcoming model work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in photo and/or video shoots as booked for modeling opportunities

• Follow creative direction from photographers and production teams

• Maintain a professional, reliable presence on set and during casting communications

• Provide updated photos and basic details for consideration

• Represent a polished, confident look suitable for fashion and commercial modeling

Requirements

• Female models: height 170 cm+

• Male models: height 183 cm+

• Comfortable being photographed/filmed and taking direction

• Strong natural look and ability to present well on camera

• Availability for castings and future bookings as needed

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided (varies by booking)

Supporting & Day Player Roles for Holiday TV Feature

Job Description
A holiday TV feature is casting non-union supporting and day player talent for scenes filming in the Buffalo, NY area. Production is looking for strong character actors who can bring warmth, humor, and heartfelt energy to a community-driven story. Local and regional performers are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as a supporting or featured day player character

• Take direction from the director and work efficiently on set

• Bring authentic character choices that fit a holiday, family-friendly tone

• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional, production-ready environment

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, blocking, and performance choices

Requirements

• Non-union talent only

• Must be local to Buffalo, NY or able to work as a local hire

• Strong acting skills with a natural, believable on-camera presence

• Comfortable portraying character-driven roles across a range of ages

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced set environment

Compensation

• $500/day (flat rate)

Soccer Players

Job Description
A production is seeking confident soccer players for a paid on-camera project. This casting is ideal for athletic local talent who can play soccer naturally on camera and take direction well. If you’re a skilled player based in South Florida, this is a great opportunity to book a short, high-paying shoot in a professional set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform soccer action naturally on camera in staged gameplay and athletic moments

• Follow direction from the production team and adjust performance as needed

• Maintain strong energy, movement, and realism during takes

• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready for a full shoot day

• Complete any required onboarding paperwork before work begins

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Height 5’7” or taller

• Must confidently play soccer

• Must be local to South Florida (Fort Lauderdale area)

• Clear, professional headshot (no selfies)

• Casting profile/account may be required for onboarding

Compensation

• $450 for 8 hours (overtime may apply)

Amputee Woman for Featured Background Role in Medical Drama

Job Description
An award-winning medical drama is casting a woman with a right leg amputation for a paid featured background role. Production is seeking a Caucasian woman ages 40–50 who can authentically portray a character in a hospital-style scene. This is a great opportunity for talent interested in featured background work, paid extra roles, and TV production experience. No fees are required, and prior acting experience is not necessary.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured background character in a medical drama scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across takes

• Maintain a consistent look and performance throughout filming

• Work professionally with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Caucasian women ages 40–50

• Must have a right leg amputation

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Burbank, CA area (or self-report as local)

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• Rate: $1,000

Kids Ages 11–13 to Portray Middle Schoolers for New A24/Hulu TV Series

Job Description
A new A24/Hulu TV series starring Claire Danes and Ewan McGregor is casting kids ages 11–13 to portray middle school students as paid background actors. This is a great opportunity for families seeking paid background acting jobs for kids, with no experience required and no fees to apply. Filming will take place in the New York area, and production is looking for kids who can follow direction, stay focused on set, and bring natural, age-appropriate energy to school scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a middle school student in background scenes for a TV series

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

• Maintain a consistent look and performance across multiple takes

• Work professionally on set with cast, crew, and other background performers

Requirements

• Kids ages 11–13

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the New York area (or self-report as local)

• No acting experience required

• Must be able to follow directions and remain set-ready during filming

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $224 / 8 hours

• Non-union rate: $187 / 10 hours

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