Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A nonunion corporate video for a cable provider is seeking male extras to portray mechanics in a garage scene. This role is ideal for talent who can look natural working in a shop environment and take direction well on set. Casting is being done from photos only, and applicants should be local to the Philadelphia, PA area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mechanic extra in a garage/shop scene for a corporate video.

• Follow on-set direction for background action, blocking, and continuity.

• Maintain a believable work-shop presence (handling tools, moving around the set naturally as directed).

• Work professionally and collaboratively with the crew and other background talent.

Requirements

• Gender: Male

• Age Range: 25–50

• Must be local to the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area.

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a garage environment.

• Able to submit clear photos for casting (casting from photos only).

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the post (to be provided upon inquiry).

Job Description

A feature film is casting multiple roles for an upcoming production shooting in Tijuana. This project is seeking a range of talent across several character types, including principal and supporting roles. Performers must be comfortable submitting a headshot and full details in order to receive instructions for a video audition. Talent must reside exclusively in Baja California or San Diego.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal or supporting role in a feature film.

• Submit required materials (headshot and full details) to receive video audition instructions.

• If selected, complete a video audition/self-tape following casting guidance.

• Follow direction from the director and production team and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Residency Requirement: Must reside exclusively in Baja California or San Diego.

• Must be able to submit a headshot and full details for casting review.

Roles Seeking (as listed):

• Woman (25–50): Very attractive; any ethnicity. (Has scenes with a famous American actor)

• Woman (20–35): Any ethnicity. Must speak English with a good American accent.

• Man (25–45): Handsome; Spanish-speaking.

• Woman (30s): Any ethnicity. Must speak English (accent allowed).

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the provided post (to be discussed upon selection).

Job Description

A paid campaign is now casting 4 models (male and female) ages 18–25 for an NBA x HBCU collaboration. This project is seeking confident, camera-ready talent who can represent a high-energy sports and culture campaign. Applicants should be professional, reliable, and able to provide the required submission details for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a model for an NBA x HBCU campaign.

• Follow direction from the production and creative team for posing, movement, and performance tone.

• Maintain a polished, professional presence throughout the shoot.

• Provide required submission information and photos for casting review.

Requirements

• Age Range: 18–25

• Gender: Male and Female

• Must be available for the full production needs (specific dates not included here).

Compensation Details

• Paid campaign (exact rate not listed in the post).

Job Description

A local media and storytelling team is hiring a full-time Creative Producer to help shape engaging stories that connect Las Vegans to their city. This role supports content development across audio and digital platforms, working closely with the team to plan, produce, and deliver compelling local storytelling. Candidates must live in the Las Vegas metro area and be excited about community-focused content.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop, pitch, and produce local story ideas for audio and digital platforms.

• Coordinate production logistics, including scheduling, planning, and managing deliverables.

• Support recording sessions and help guide content structure from concept to final output.

• Collaborate with hosts and internal team members to ensure content aligns with editorial goals.

• Maintain organized workflows and timelines for ongoing content production.

Requirements

• Must live in the Las Vegas metro area.

• Experience producing audio, podcast, or digital content (professional or comparable experience).

• Strong storytelling instincts and knowledge of local culture/community interests.

• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

• Comfortable working collaboratively in a fast-paced content environment.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the post (to be provided during the application process).

Job Description

A web miniseries titled Twisted Hearts is holding an open casting call for non-union talent. Performers of all backgrounds are encouraged to submit, with casting open to talent based across Canada and the United States. Filming will take place in the Metro Vancouver area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a web miniseries production.

• Take direction from the director and production team on set.

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready to work as scheduled.

• Provide any requested self-tapes, callbacks, or additional materials during casting.

Requirements

• Must be non-union.

• Open to talent based in Canada and the USA.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the filming area (travel/lodging not specified).

• Must be able to follow production instructions and meet standard on-set expectations.

Compensation Details

• Compensation is not specified in the casting notice (details may be shared during selection).

Job Description

An upcoming indie narrative project is casting two lead roles for “I Don’t Smoke,” a story about an unlikely connection that grows as two people bond over vulnerability, intimacy, and a shared moment of learning something new together. This project explores emotional openness, identity, and young love through grounded, character-driven scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as a principal cast member (lead role).

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming as required by production.

• Portray emotionally intimate moments with authenticity and professionalism.

• If applicable, participate in scenes involving simulated smoking (preferred, not required).

Requirements

Zack (20s)

• Male-presenting actor in their 20s.

• A sweet but closed-off “geek” type who has experienced a recent personal loss and avoids discussing it.

• Must be comfortable portraying emotional growth, tenderness, and falling in love.

Josh (20s)

• Transmasc actor in their 20s.

• A punk character who is anxious but deeply caring—guarded, yet emotionally open.

• Must be comfortable portraying intimacy, connection, and vulnerability.

Additional Notes

• Actors comfortable with smoking are preferred, but it is not required.

Compensation Details

• Food provided

• Copy provided

• On-screen credit

Job Description

A queer dark comedy short film titled “Kissing With Tongue” is accepting video submissions for a featured role. Production is seeking a strong performer who can bring a punk edge and emotional nuance to a character-driven story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as the character Trip in a narrative film project.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to develop character tone and comedic timing.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming as required by production.

• Provide requested self-tape/video submission materials (headshot + demo/self-tape).

Requirements

• Trip (18, he/him): Tall, scrawny punk teenage boy.

• Comfortable performing in a queer dark comedy film environment.

• Must be able to submit headshots and demos (or equivalent acting footage).

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified in the casting materials.

Job Description

A short film titled “Twyla” is casting for upcoming roles in a coming-of-age horror drama. The story follows a young woman struggling to enter adulthood who takes a job on an isolated farm—where a caged dog and a neighbor’s strange, obsessive behavior push her to confront a painful wound from her childhood.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a narrative short film.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to develop character and tone.

• Take direction well and maintain professionalism on set.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming as required by production.

• Provide requested audition materials (headshot, reel/demo, resume, and the role you’re interested in).

Requirements

Twyla (19)

• Sensitive, intuitive, and curious, but troubled by a difficult past.

• A college dropout who appears to have derailed her life.

Tyler (16) — Actor must be 18+

• Stunted and socially inept; antisocial in behavior.

• Unkempt with poor emotional regulation.

• Character commits a serious crime in response to romantic rejection (actors must be comfortable portraying dark subject matter).

Mrs. Dweyer (60s)

• No-nonsense, hardworking woman who owns a farm.

• Strong and reserved; emotionally distant with a slightly masculine edge.

• Deeply sensitive and empathetic underneath.

Compensation Details

• $100/day rate

• On-screen credit

• Meals provided

Job Description

A major home and design television network is casting nationwide for a new home renovation competition series. Producers are seeking experienced designers, renovators, home flippers, realtors, and creative problem-solvers with bold personalities, strong vision, and hands-on skills. Selected participants will compete in high-stakes renovation challenges inside a well-known home setting for a chance to win a significant cash prize and gain major exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Compete in on-camera renovation and design challenges for a televised competition series.

• Collaborate with production, crew, and (where applicable) teammates to complete time-sensitive builds.

• Demonstrate hands-on renovation skills including planning, problem-solving, and executing design decisions under pressure.

• Communicate clearly on camera about design choices, challenges, and creative process.

• Follow production guidelines, schedules, and safety requirements on set.

Requirements

• Must be 18+ and a legal U.S. resident.

• Experienced in one or more of the following:

  • Interior design

  • Home renovation

  • Home flipping

  • Real estate / realtor work

  • Construction or hands-on remodeling

  • Creative problem-solving in home projects

• Competitive, confident under pressure, and comfortable being filmed.

• Bold personality with a unique style, strong point of view, and something to prove.

Compensation Details

• Significant cash prize (exact amount not specified).

• Major exposure on a home & design television network (non-monetary benefit).

Job Description

Casting four professional models for an upcoming beauty photoshoot. This paid opportunity is seeking NYC and New Jersey–based models with on-camera experience who can confidently showcase skincare and beauty products in polished, product-forward imagery.

Job Responsibilities

• Model beauty and skincare products for a professional brand photoshoot.

• Follow creative direction from the photographer and ESW Beauty creative team.

• Pose for close-up beauty shots emphasizing skin, texture, and product usage.

• Maintain a professional attitude and be camera-ready throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Models based in New York City or New Jersey.

• Professional modeling experience preferred.

• Comfortable modeling beauty and skincare products.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to follow creative direction.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity (exact compensation not specified).