Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Male Tenor for Role of Sir Gawain in Musical Reading

Job Description
A medieval fantasy musical is seeking a strong tenor to portray the legendary Sir Gawain in a staged reading of an original production. Inspired by the classic tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the musical blends romance, valor, and redemption into an emotionally rich performance. This opportunity is ideal for musical theatre actors with strong vocal presence and a youthful, adventurous energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the role of Sir Gawain in a 29-hour AEA musical reading

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and work collaboratively with the creative team

• Interpret the character’s journey through dialogue and vocals

• Deliver a strong vocal performance with clear character embodiment

Requirements

• Male actor, 20–30 years old

• Tenor voice, strong musical theatre vocal skills required

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• AEA or non-union eligible

Compensation

• Flat rate of $300

• Rehearsals and performance held at a Midtown West venue

• Flexible scheduling within reason based on availability

Non-Union Pool Goers for TV Series Background Role

Job Description
A television series is looking for non-union background talent to portray upscale country club pool goers for a stylish summer scene. The production is creating a luxe, Hamptons-style poolside atmosphere and is seeking individuals who embody effortless elegance and high-end leisure. Transportation will be provided from Manhattan, and the vibe is chic, classy, and visually striking.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale poolside patrons in a relaxed summer setting

• Follow direction from the background coordinator and assistant director

• Maintain continuity and energy while filming multiple takes

• Be camera-ready with appropriate swimwear and confident on camera

• Some talent may be asked to enter the pool during filming

Requirements

• Must be non-union

• Must be comfortable in swimwear and possibly entering the pool

• Should match the country club aesthetic (polished, stylish, summer-ready)

• Must be available for the full shoot day

• Must be able to self-report to pick-up location for transportation

Compensation

• Base rate: $181.50 for 10 hours (overtime after 10 hours)

• Additional pay: $25 for men in swimwear, $50 for women in swimwear

• Additional $50 if asked to enter the pool

• Transportation provided from Manhattan

Non-Tattooed Male Bouncer Types for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is casting strong, bouncer-type men to appear in a gritty, period-inspired scene. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a physically imposing look who can embody classic 1970s-style muscle and presence. The production seeks natural-looking, clean-cut performers without tattoos to maintain authenticity for the setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background bouncer character in a stylized TV series scene

• Follow direction from the on-set team while maintaining a strong and silent demeanor

• Portray intimidating presence consistent with a club or security setting

• Maintain energy and continuity throughout multiple takes

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–35

• Must have a muscular or physically strong build

• Absolutely no visible tattoos

• Must be comfortable playing a serious, quiet, bouncer-type role

• Must be available for full scheduled shoot days

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Work on a high-profile production

• Great on-set experience for character-specific performers

Gamer Needed with Expertise in Classic Madden for Film Project

Job Description
A unique film project set across the 70s, 80s, and 90s is casting a passionate gamer who can bring authentic energy and nostalgia to the screen. This role requires deep familiarity with Madden NFL 2003 or 2004 on the classic PlayStation 2 console. If you’re a gaming enthusiast with throwback skills and personality, this is your chance to get featured in a retro-inspired production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a gamer in scenes centered around vintage video gaming culture

• Demonstrate authentic gameplay of Madden NFL 2003 or 2004 on PlayStation 2

• Collaborate with the production team to create realistic, engaging shots

• Bring enthusiasm and accuracy to a retro gaming environment

Requirements

• Must be highly skilled at Madden 2003 or Madden 2004

• Must have experience playing on PlayStation 2

Compensation

• Paid background or featured role in a major period film project

• Opportunity to showcase gaming talent in a professional production

• Potential for additional roles based on performance

Black and Latinx Families for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial campaign is seeking real Black and Latinx families for a heartfelt shoot celebrating multi-generational connections. The production is casting grandmothers and grandfathers (real couples), mothers with young children, and kids ages 5–9. This non-union project will film in both Vancouver and Toronto, and offers excellent compensation and internal health insurance coverage.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professionally directed commercial shoot

• Represent genuine family interactions across multiple generations

• Be camera-ready and responsive on set during scheduled shoot days

• Attend callbacks and wardrobe fittings as scheduled

Requirements

• Must be Black or Latinx

• Grandparents must be a real couple

• Mothers with young children ages 5–9

• Must be non-union

• Must be available for callbacks and shoot dates in Vancouver or Toronto

Compensation

• Total rate: $5400

• Session rate: $600 per shoot day

• Wardrobe fitting fee: $75

• Internal health insurance provided

• Great opportunity for real families to be featured in a major campaign

Real Families and Moms with Sons for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A major pharmacy brand is casting real families and mothers with sons for a heartfelt commercial shoot. The production is focused on genuine interactions across generations, and welcomes Spanish-speaking families and multigenerational households. The shoot will take place in Dallas, TX, and seeks local talent for this paid opportunity. This is a great chance to appear in a national commercial representing family values and wellness.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera commercial shoot as part of a real family unit

• Follow light direction and engage naturally with loved ones on set

• Attend wardrobe fitting and be available for multiple shoot days

• Represent relatable, multigenerational family dynamics authentically

Requirements

• Real families with kids ages 5–75 years

• Moms with sons, age range 5–40 years

• Spanish-speaking talent is a plus

• Must be local to Dallas, TX or able to self-report

• Grandparents are encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Fitting fee: $300

• $600 per person per shoot day

• Additional $1500 usage fee if featured in the final ad

• Professional experience on a national commercial set

Male Models to Portray Marines for Still Photo Shoot

Job Description
A high-profile still photography shoot is looking for male models to portray Marines in an upcoming project. This is a paid opportunity to participate in a professional shoot in Miami, perfect for talent with a strong presence and military-style demeanor. The production seeks confident, camera-ready individuals who can convincingly represent the disciplined and heroic image of a U.S. Marine.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Marine character for a professional still photo campaign

• Maintain consistent, strong on-camera presence throughout the shoot

• Follow direction from photographers and stylists to achieve desired imagery

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a full day of shooting

Requirements

• Male, any ethnicity

• Must be available for the scheduled date

• Must have a clean, authoritative, and fit look suitable for portraying military personnel

• Experience with modeling or on-camera work preferred

Compensation

• $182 for a 12-hour shoot day

• Great exposure through a campaign with high production value

• On-set experience in a professional creative environment

Fitness Models for Gym Commercial

Job Description
A new gym commercial is casting fit, energetic men and women to appear in a high-impact fitness spot filming in Miami. This is a great opportunity for local talent to showcase their athleticism in a professionally produced ad campaign. The commercial will highlight strength, form, and everyday workout routines in a dynamic gym environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basic fitness exercises such as squats and weight lifting on camera

• Appear in workout attire and follow direction for fitness scene choreography

• Maintain energy and presence throughout the shoot day

• Represent an active, healthy lifestyle in a realistic gym setting

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 25–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be physically fit and comfortable performing gym exercises

• Must be local to Miami (no travel compensation provided)

• Available for the scheduled shoot day

Compensation

• Flat rate of $200

• One-day shoot in a professional commercial production

• Valuable exposure for talent in health and fitness media

Male Actor for Detective Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking a male actor to portray a law enforcement officer in an upcoming episode. The role requires someone who closely resembles a specific photo reference and is comfortable performing in scripted law enforcement scenarios. This project offers a great opportunity to showcase your dramatic skills in a gripping, narrative-driven series for television.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in realistic, scripted crime reenactment scenes

• Follow direction from the production team for blocking and performance delivery

• Embrace a professional, authoritative demeanor consistent with law enforcement roles

• Be available and on time for scheduled filming

Requirements

• Must closely match a provided photo reference

• Should be comfortable portraying a detective in a true crime setting

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $200 per day

• Hotel accommodations included

• On-camera exposure in a TVOne Network crime series

Background Extras for TV Series Fan and Crew Scenes (Multi-Day Shoot)

Job Description
A major TV series is casting background extras for an exciting multi-day shoot featuring behind-the-scenes fan and production crew scenes. This unique opportunity is perfect for individuals who want steady on-set experience over several weeks. The production aims to capture the authentic energy of a series in motion, and is looking for talent of all types, ages 18 to 50s.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent portraying enthusiastic fans or behind-the-scenes crew

• Follow on-set direction to help create realistic series production moments

• Maintain wardrobe continuity and energy across multiple shoot days

• Be punctual and available for the duration of the filming schedule

Requirements

• All genders and ethnicities, ages 18 to 50s

• Must be available for a 15-day shoot period

• Comfortable working on camera in a crowd or production setting

Compensation

• $13/hour base rate

• Guaranteed $104/day (based on 8 hours)

• Overtime rate: $19.50/hour after 8 hours

• Long-term background opportunity for consistent exposure