Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

VCU and Hospital Commercial Casting Non Union Roles

Job Description
A non-union commercial project is seeking paid talent for a VCU and hospital-themed campaign filming in a studio environment. Self-tapes are required for consideration. Casting is looking for natural performers who can deliver genuine, real-life reactions and emotional choices for both video and photo usage. Talent should be available during the full filming window when submitting, with one day of work expected.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform natural, story-driven commercial actions for video and still photography

• Follow self-tape directions and deliver authentic, believable moments

• Take direction on set and maintain continuity across takes

• Portray everyday hospital and family interactions with warmth and realism

Requirements

• Non-union talent

• Self-tape required for consideration

• Comfortable with hospital environment storytelling (parents, kids, nurses, doctors scenes)

• Must be available during the production window when submitting (one day of work expected)

Compensation

• Session: $600 for 10 hours (additional hours at $100/hr)

• Usage buyout: $1,250 per year (year 2 +10%, year 3 +10% on year 2)

• Fitting fee: $250 per person

• Video usage: 1 year regional broadcast TV/CTV/paid social/OLV

• Photo usage: 1 year regional OOH/print/display/native/paid social

Featured Minor Role Young Boy for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting a featured minor role for a young boy who closely matches a specific look. This is a great opportunity for child talent to gain professional on-set experience in a studio feature environment. The role is looking for a natural, camera-friendly presence and the ability to follow direction with support from a parent or guardian. Filming will take place in Atlanta, and local talent is preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a featured scene for a feature film

• Follow simple direction from the director and crew

• Work calmly and professionally on set with parent/guardian support

• Maintain continuity for hair and wardrobe as needed

Requirements

• Male child talent, 8–12 years old

• Caucasian/European/Mediterranean appearance

• Dark hair

• Approximately 4’7″–4’10”

• Shoe size 4

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

• Parent/guardian must be available for all production communications and on-set supervision

• Must be open to a light hair trim if needed for continuity

Compensation

• Paid featured minor role (rate shared upon selection)

Sports Commercial Casting Real Chef Hispanic Male 50+

Job Description
A paid sports commercial is seeking a real chef to appear on camera in a professional production. This role is looking for a Hispanic male, age 50+, who is fully bilingual and fluent in Spanish. Talent should be comfortable speaking on camera with any accent and bringing an authentic, confident presence that feels real—not overly “actor.” Filming will take place over multiple days within the shoot window, and applicants must be based in Los Angeles or Texas.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real chef in a sports commercial

• Speak naturally and confidently in Spanish (bilingual performance)

• Follow direction from the director and production team for timing and delivery

• Maintain a professional, set-ready attitude throughout shoot days

Requirements

• Hispanic male, 50+

• Must be a real chef

• Bilingual with fluent Spanish (any accent welcome)

• Must be located in Los Angeles or Texas

• Available during the shoot window (exact schedule provided upon selection)

Compensation

• $500 per day

• $1,800 buyout

• +20% if applicable

News Crew Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television series is casting paid background actors to portray realistic news crew roles that will reappear throughout the production. Casting is seeking men and women to play producers, reporters, cameramen, photographers, and boom operators. This is a great fit for talent who can look professional on camera, take direction quickly, and bring believable “working press” energy to scene work. Experience in real news, media, or production is a plus, but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray news crew positions on camera, including producer, reporter, camera operator, photographer, or boom operator

• Follow background direction for blocking, timing, and continuity during takes

• Use realistic on-set business (holding gear, reacting to action, moving with purpose)

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready appearance and attitude throughout the day

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20+

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Available to work one or more filming days (dates provided upon selection)

• Comfortable portraying working professionals in a fast-paced environment

• On-set or real-world news/media experience is a bonus

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

Nashville Photo Double Casting for Blonde Female 53–56

Job Description
A scripted television production is seeking a non-union photo double to match a featured actor for an upcoming shoot. This is a paid on-set opportunity for a white blonde female, ages 53–56, with a thin physique and a very similar haircut, hair color, complexion, and overall look. This role is specifically a photo double (not a stand-in), so a close match is essential. Filming will take place in the Franklin/Nashville, Tennessee area and is for local hires only.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double to closely match the lead actor for specific shots

• Maintain continuity with hairstyle, hair color, and overall appearance

• Follow direction from the crew for positioning, lighting, and on-set blocking

• Remain available and ready while on hold and during active filming

Requirements

• White blonde female, ages 53–56

• Thin physique

• Must closely match the actor’s haircut, hair color, complexion, and overall look

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Franklin/Nashville, TN area

• Must be comfortable with potentially long set days and being on hold

• Must provide current photos that clearly show your current hairstyle

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (12-hour guarantee; time-and-a-half after 12)

• Non-union paid photo double role

Tech Photoshoot Casting Real People to Portray Computer and IT Professionals

Job Description
A paid tech photoshoot is seeking everyday people to portray computer technicians and IT professionals for a professional image library shoot. This is a great opportunity for new talent—no modeling or acting experience is required. The production is looking for a diverse mix of men and women with all body types and abilities, ages 35–65, who can look natural and confident on camera in a workplace setting. If you have real experience working with computers or in IT, that’s a big plus.

Filming will take place near Houston, Texas, and selected talent will work one shoot day during the scheduled production window. Some roles may be eligible for additional pay if final images are used.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a tech employee (computer technician/IT professional) in a staged workplace environment

• Take simple direction for natural posing, expressions, and realistic on-the-job actions

• Arrive prepared and professional for a full-day photoshoot

• Work comfortably with a crew in a studio/location shoot setting

Requirements

• Ages 35–65

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, body types, and abilities

• Must be a local hire in the Houston, TX area (no travel provided)

• Comfortable being photographed for a commercial image library

• Not required to be a professional actor or model

• Bonus: real experience in computers, IT, or technical work

Compensation

• $500 for the shoot day

• Additional $500 if photos are used (potential total $1,000)

• One-day booking within the shoot window (exact day provided upon selection)

Atlanta Independent Film Background Actors Church Praise Scene

Job Description
An independent film is casting paid background actors to create an energetic, authentic church fellowship atmosphere for a powerful praise and worship scene. The production is looking for Latino and Hispanic talent to help bring warm, joyful, real-church vibes on camera—singing, clapping, and moving naturally as part of the congregation. No acting experience is required, just great energy and the ability to follow direction. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA, and talent must have flexible availability across the production shoot window (including a possible additional day).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a church congregation member in a lively praise and worship sequence

• Participate naturally by singing, clapping, and reacting with positive energy

• Follow background direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a respectful, professional presence on set

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Latino and Hispanic talent encouraged to apply

• Families and friend groups welcome

• Comfortable with light movement (clapping, singing, dancing) in a church-style setting

• Must be available for filming in Atlanta, GA, with flexibility for a potential second shoot day

Compensation

• $100 for an 8-hour day

• Paid background role (non-speaking)

Job Description
A student graduation short film is casting supporting talent for an emotional, music-driven story set in 1980 Berlin. This indie short film explores friendship, loss, and the pull of art and addiction as a band faces a turning point on their first tour. The production is seeking performers who can bring authenticity, warmth, and edge to character-driven scenes. Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a narrative student short film

• Take direction and collaborate with a small film crew on set

• Participate in rehearsals or scene prep as needed

• Deliver natural, story-focused performances that support the lead characters

Requirements

• Talent age range: 20–30

• Roles identify as female (no specific look required)

• Available for a multi-day shoot window (exact schedule shared upon selection)

• Strong communication and reliability on set

• Acting experience is a plus, but new talent is welcome

Compensation

• Unpaid student film (no budget)

• Screen credit and on-set experience

• Portfolio-building footage may be available upon request (if permitted by production)

Model Server for Designer Event Experience

Job Description
A high-end designer event is seeking one male model server to deliver a polished, upscale guest experience while serving caviar-style bites. This role is ideal for outgoing talent with strong people skills, hospitality confidence, and a camera-ready presence. You’ll be moving through the event space, engaging attendees, and encouraging guests to sample the featured offering. If you have experience as a model server, brand ambassador, or event server, this is a great paid opportunity to add premium event work to your portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the event floor while serving guests and maintaining a professional presentation

• Engage attendees in a friendly, confident way and encourage participation/sampling

• Follow event direction and service standards for a luxury fashion environment

• Stay attentive, approachable, and upbeat throughout the shift

Requirements

• Male talent with a polished look and strong on-camera/event presence

• Comfortable serving guests in a fast-paced, upscale setting

• Friendly, social, and outgoing personality with excellent communication skills

• Prior experience as a model server, event server, or brand ambassador is a plus

• Able to wear event attire: black slacks and black dress shoes (wardrobe details provided upon selection)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (submit your rate for consideration)

Job Description
A creative team is seeking models, actors, and dancers for upcoming photo and video shoots designed for modern portfolios and social media content. This opportunity is open to NYC-based talent and remote creators, with a focus on authentic faces, bold creativity, and confident on-camera energy. No experience is required—this is a welcoming shoot environment for all looks and skill levels, with professional guidance and strong visual results.
Job Responsibilities
* Participate in a professional photo and/or video shoot based on creative direction
* Bring natural expression, movement, and personality on camera
* Take direction for posing, performance beats, and short-form video moments
* For remote talent, create self-shot content from home following provided guidance
Requirements
* Models, actors, and dancers of all experience levels
* NYC local talent for studio and outdoor shoots, plus remote creators welcome
* Comfortable on camera and open to creative concepts
* Reliable communication and ability to follow direction
* Ready to deliver confident energy and authentic presence
Compensation
* Receive 10 high-resolution retouched images with usage rights for headshots, comp cards (Zed cards),portfolios, and social media
* Video clips may be included when applicable (ideal for TikTok/Reels/Shorts)
* Professional-quality visuals without the typical cost of booking a photographer
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