Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Actors Needed for Feature Film in Shanghai

A groundbreaking feature film based on an autofictional book is now casting Shanghai-based talent for several distinct and visually compelling roles. The production will take place at the Rockbund Museum and calls for diverse performers of all experience levels. Whether you’re a seasoned artist, a dancer, or someone with a strong presence, this opportunity invites you to contribute to a unique artistic project led by a visionary director.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a scripted feature film production at a major museum

• Attend one day of rehearsal and complete two days of shooting

• Follow creative direction on character movement, posture, and physical performance

• Collaborate with a team of international artists and filmmakers

Requirements

• Male, female, or male-presenting talent based in Shanghai

• Roles include:

  • Middle-aged men (40–60) with medium builds and prominent stomachs (no experience necessary)

  • Female-presenting talent (30–45) with dance or gymnastics background; must be comfortable with partial nudity

  • Fit and muscular male-presenting actors (ages 17–50), including dancers, martial artists, and athletes

• Strong physical presence, balance, and posture prioritized over traditional model features

• Must be willing to shave face and crop hair (for specific roles)

• English proficiency required for some roles

Compensation

• 1000 RMB paid upfront

• Additional 1000 RMB paid after shoot completion

• Work with a highly creative team on a museum-hosted film production

• Great visibility and credit for performance artists and emerging actors

Casting Call for Female Talent – Social Media Commercial

A non-union social media campaign is looking for fresh, confident female talent to appear in an upcoming commercial shoot. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your personality and camera presence in a creative, engaging project. If you’re ready to step in front of the lens and bring vibrant energy to the screen, this one’s for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera for a lifestyle or beauty-focused commercial

• Bring natural charisma and energy to a social media-friendly campaign

• Follow direction from the creative team to achieve the desired tone and style

• Be prepared for a full-day shoot on a professional set

Requirements

• Female, all ethnicities

• Ages 23–28

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Must be local to the Atlanta area or able to self-report to Smyrna, GA

Compensation

• $275 for a 12-hour shoot day

• Gain exposure in a professionally produced commercial

• Opportunity to build your portfolio and reel with social media-friendly content

Casting Call for Swimwear Models – Faces of Elle Swimwear

An exclusive in-person model casting is happening for the “Faces of Elle Swimwear” as part of Miami Swim Week. This is a high-profile opportunity for swimwear models to walk the runway and be featured in one of the fashion industry’s most anticipated events. Bring your confidence, charisma, and walk to one of the biggest swim fashion platforms of the year.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend an in-person model casting for a swimwear runway event

• Walk the runway in Elle Swimwear designs during Miami Swim Week

• Represent the brand with elegance, strength, and presence

• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and show producers

Requirements

• Professional or aspiring swimwear models

• Must be confident and camera-ready with strong runway presence

• Physically fit with the ability to model swimwear comfortably

• Available to attend casting and potentially walk in Miami Swim Week

Compensation

• Opportunity to walk in a major fashion event

• Exposure to top brands, photographers, and fashion media

• Professional modeling experience and portfolio building

Casting Call for Kid and Teen Content Creators – National Brand Campaign

A major brand campaign is now casting non-union kid and teen content creators with a strong digital presence for an exciting commercial shoot. If you’re a natural in front of the camera and love sharing your voice with your audience, this is a unique opportunity to showcase your personality on a national platform. The production is open to creators from across the U.S., and compensation includes full usage and posting rights.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a commercial shoot representing a major brand

• Bring authentic energy and confidence to your on-screen performance

• Deliver short, engaging scripted or semi-scripted content pieces

• Participate in a fitting session prior to the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 6–17, all genders and ethnicities

• Must have at least 10,000 followers on TikTok or YouTube

• Must be non-union

• Comfortable speaking and performing on camera

• Valid work permit and Coogan account required for all minors

• Open to talent nationwide (non-local talent must disclose travel needs)

Compensation

• $1,500 to $5,000 depending on scope of use and travel

• Includes payment for fitting, shoot time, social usage, and full rights

• Travel costs must be included in total rate if not based in Los Angeles

• Guaranteed rate provided at time of booking

Casting Call for Real Starbucks Baristas – Summer Commercial Campaign

A major commercial campaign is looking for real Starbucks baristas to showcase their skills, personality, and love for the craft in a fun, high-energy summer shoot. This opportunity is all about capturing the essence of the Frappuccino season—celebrating the artistry, energy, and individuality that make every drink a memorable experience. If you’re a current Starbucks partner who takes pride in your drinks and thrives in front of a camera, this is your time to shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Create and serve signature Starbucks beverages on camera, especially Frappuccinos

• Represent the warmth, energy, and creativity of a real store environment

• Bring your authentic barista personality to the screen

• Work with the production team to deliver natural, charismatic performances

Requirements

• Must be a current Starbucks partner (barista, manager, or supervisor)

• Ages 22–35 preferred

• Must be located in the Los Angeles area

• Skilled and artistic with beverage preparation, especially summer Frappuccinos

• Comfortable being filmed and working in a production environment

• All levels of experience welcome—from new partners to Coffee Masters

• Open to all races, genders, and abilities

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial opportunity

• Multiple baristas will be cast for this campaign

• Chance to appear in a professionally produced national commercial

• Great exposure and a fun chance to collaborate with fellow partners

Casting Call for Upscale Party Guests with Luxury Cars – TV Series

A stylish new TV series is casting union talent who own high-end luxury vehicles to portray upper-class parents attending an exclusive kids’ party. This is a great opportunity to bring elegance and luxury to screen with your polished presence and sleek ride. Talent will be featured in a high-society setting filled with glamour, sophistication, and camera-ready vibes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an upscale parent attending a luxury party scene

• Arrive on set with your own high-end vehicle for filming

• Follow on-set direction and contribute to a polished ensemble atmosphere

• Participate in fittings ahead of the shoot day

Requirements

• Union talent only

• Must own and be able to bring a luxury car to set

• Must be able to portray upscale, well-dressed parents

• Fittings take place in Yonkers; work takes place in Rye, NY

• Must be available for both fitting and shoot dates

Compensation

• Union rates per project scale

• Work on a visually elevated TV series set

• Feature your luxury car in a professionally produced scene

Casting Call for High School Senior Roles – Season Finale of Hit Series

An upcoming season finale is looking for fresh faces to portray graduating high school seniors. This is a great opportunity for background talent to be part of a memorable, celebratory scene that captures the spirit of a high school graduation. All genders and ethnicities are encouraged to apply for this exciting project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school senior in a graduation ceremony scene

• Wear provided graduation attire and follow on-set direction

• Help create an authentic and emotional atmosphere for the final scene

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew on a busy set

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be able to portray a high school senior believably

• Available for full filming day and able to self-report to set

• Professional, reliable, and camera-ready attitude

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Opportunity to appear in the season finale of a well-known series

• On-set experience with a professional production team

Casting Call for Specialty Performers – Stilt Walkers & Bubble Acrobats for TV Series

A vibrant TV series is now casting experienced stilt walkers and bubble acrobats to bring visual flair and high-energy movement to an upcoming production. If you’re a specialty performer with circus-style skills and a standout presence, this is your moment to shine on camera. The shoot will take place on location in Long Island, NY, with tentative work dates scheduled across multiple days.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform specialty acts such as stilt walking or bubble acrobatics on camera

• Collaborate with the production team to execute visually dynamic scenes

• Maintain performance safety and costume integrity throughout filming

• Bring unique energy and personality to the screen

Requirements

• Must be a skilled stilt walker or bubble acrobat

• Professional performance experience preferred

• Must be available for all tentative shoot dates

• Ability to self-report to set in Long Island, NY

• Comfortable performing outdoors and in front of cameras

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience and specialty act

• Opportunity to be featured in a major TV series

• Work alongside other high-level performers and production professionals

Casting Call for Young Dancers – International Kids Fashion Photo Shoot

A major kidswear brand is casting talented young dancers for an exciting international photo shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity for boys with big personalities and strong movement skills to shine in a professional campaign. All dance styles are welcome, and no prior modeling experience is required. The shoot will take place in Stockholm, Sweden, with all travel and accommodations fully covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a kids fashion photo shoot as a featured dancer

• Showcase dance talent and expressive movement on camera

• Take direction well while working with a creative team on set

• Represent the brand with energy, joy, and authenticity

Requirements

• Boys between 43–49 inches in height

• Must have a valid passport by the end of May

• Dance experience strongly preferred, but all levels welcome

• Must be available for international travel at the end of May or early June

• Must be comfortable being on camera and following direction

Compensation

• $1,200 per day rate for the shoot

• $1,200 fitting fee

• Paid travel days (usually 1–2 days at travel day rate)

• All travel and accommodations covered

• (20% agency fee applies if represented)

Casting Call for Bilingual Talent – Social Media Commercial

A new bilingual social media commercial is seeking charismatic men and women with authentic Latin American accents, particularly from Colombia or Mexico. This exciting opportunity is for a dynamic, on-camera role that highlights cultural authenticity and strong English-Spanish bilingual skills. Talent from other Spanish-speaking countries with the right look and sound are also welcome to apply. Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta or self-report—no travel provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a bilingual commercial promoting a digital product or service

• Deliver lines in both English and Spanish with natural fluency

• Collaborate with production team to bring energy and authenticity to the project

• Submit a short self-tape audition

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–32

• Must be fluent in English and Spanish

• Strong preference for Colombian or Mexican accents, but all Latin accents welcome

• Must be available for shoot and fitting dates

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to self-report with no travel compensation

Compensation

• $750 per session

• $1,500 usage buyout

• $150 fitting fee

• Total potential earnings: $2,400