Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real Artist Hand Double for Major Feature Film

Job Description
A major 15th-century feature film is casting a real artist hand double for a background booking. This role is for a skilled male artist trained in drawing, painting, and sculpting, with hands that closely match provided reference photos for on-camera continuity. This is a strong opportunity for visual artists who can bring authentic, period-appropriate hand work to a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera as an artist hand double in a period feature film

• Create realistic hand movements for drawing, painting, and sculpting

• Match the reference hand look closely for continuity between shots

• Follow direction for pacing, framing, and repeated actions across takes

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–50

• Ethnicities portrayable: Caucasian, Eastern European, Mediterranean

• Must be trained/experienced in drawing, painting, and sculpting

• Hands must closely resemble the production reference photos

• Available for the work date: 1/6

• Non-union (voucher)

Compensation

• Non-union voucher (rate not listed)

Female Ensemble Members for Broadway Revival Musical

Job Description
An upcoming Broadway revival of a hit musical is casting Black female ensemble performers in their 20s–30s. Production is seeking amazing singer/dancers with strong rhythm, versatility across dance styles, and comfort performing period-inspired movement. This ensemble opportunity is ideal for professional musical theatre talent who can deliver high-energy performance, strong musicality, and polished stage presence. Principal covers may be selected from within the ensemble.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of a Broadway musical ensemble with advanced dance performance

• Execute choreography across multiple dance styles with strong timing and musicality

• Support storytelling through character-driven movement, gestures, and period social dances

• Work collaboratively with the creative team and maintain professional rehearsal/performance etiquette

• Potentially cover principal tracks if selected from the ensemble

Requirements

• Black female performers, 20s–30s

• Strong singer/dancer skill set with excellent musicality and rhythm

• Proficient in multiple dance styles

• Familiar with movement/gestures and social dances of the 60s and 70s

• Prepared with headshot and resume

• Bring jazz shoes and/or sneakers and clothing you can move in

• If submitting a self-tape: include a slate (Name, Height, Location) and follow provided material guidelines

Compensation

• Broadway contract compensation (exact rate not listed)

Television Commercial Casting: Caucasian Family Roles

Job Description
A television commercial is seeking talent to portray a Caucasian family for a paid commercial shoot in Atlanta. Production is casting adult roles (playing a married couple) plus a young boy. Speaking roles are expected for the adult talent, and auditions will be requested. This is a great fit for experienced commercial actors who can deliver natural, relatable performances for a web/social campaign with an insurance industry conflict.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable family dynamic on camera in a TV commercial setting

• Perform speaking scenes naturally and take direction well (adults)

• Attend auditions if requested and remain available for scheduled shoot dates

• Maintain a clean, camera-ready appearance that matches the role requirements

Requirements

• Must be local to Atlanta (within approximately 3 hours)

• Caucasian Male (appears 30–45)

• Caucasian Female (appears 30–45)

• Caucasian Boy (appears 5–7)

• No visible tattoos

• For males: clean-cut appearance (no long beards or long hair)

• Professional-quality headshots (no selfies)

• Comfortable with auditions and on-camera dialogue (adult roles)

Compensation

• $1,500 (web/social media usage)

Photo Casting: Upscale Caucasian Male (Late 40s–Early 50s)

Job Description
A photo casting is seeking 1 Caucasian male to portray an upscale, fatherly, good-looking character for a project titled “The Body.” Talent must be fully available for both required work dates. This opportunity is open to ACTRA and non-union talent and is a strong fit for performers with a polished, mature on-camera presence who can deliver a clean, natural look for still photography.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in an interior photo shoot portraying an upscale, fatherly character type

• Arrive camera-ready and follow on-set direction for posed and lifestyle-style images

• Provide current, straight-on reference photos through the application process

• Maintain full availability for both scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Caucasian male, late 40s to early 50s appearance

• ACTRA or non-union

• Must be available for both work dates (no partial availability)

• Able to provide current photos: selfie, chest-up, and full-length

• No filters; clean, straight-on images (not professional headshots)

• Comfortable sharing additional “life” photos (examples: formal wear, casual, business, animals, car)

Compensation

• Paid photo casting (rate not listed)

Featured Mechanic & Featured Wife (Network Feature Film)

Job Description
A major network feature film is casting featured roles for a small-day shoot. Production needs a believable blue-collar Mechanic type and a Wife type with a natural, Midwest feel. These are featured background opportunities with solid pay for talent who can take direction and stay camera-ready throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character type naturally and believably on camera

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant directors and background team

• Arrive groomed, wardrobe-ready, and prepared for a full filming day

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Featured Mechanic: Caucasian male, ages 30–50, tall & fit, blue-collar mechanic look

• Featured Wife: Caucasian woman with blonde hair, ages 30–40, Midwest/approachable type

• Comfortable working on a professional set and taking direction

• Local hire (Atlanta-area filming locations: Marietta area and Dunwoody area)

Compensation

• $150 for up to 10 hours (featured rate)

Early 1960s European Sports Car Needed for Docu-Film Scene

Job Description
A docu-film filming in Savannah, Georgia is seeking an early 1960s European sports car to appear on camera for an upcoming scene. This is a paid opportunity for vehicle owners—no driving is required, as the car will be parked and used in the scene. Owners with a well-maintained, camera-ready classic car are encouraged to submit for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide an early 1960s European sports car for an on-camera docu-film scene

• Make the vehicle available for at least one shoot day within the requested window

• Share clear, recent photos of the car for review

• Coordinate availability and basic vehicle details with production

Requirements

• Early 1960s European sports car (make/model/year required)

• Must be available for at least one shoot date between December 9–18

• Vehicle must be presentable and clean for filming

• No driving required (vehicle will be parked in the scene)

• Must be able to work as a local in/near Savannah, GA

Compensation

• $300/day for vehicle use

Latinx Background Actors for Mexican Cantina Short Film

Job Description
A paid background acting opportunity is available for a short film featuring an authentic 1970s Mexican cantina scene filming in Atlanta, GA. Casting is focused on Latinx talent who can naturally fit the look and spirit of a working-class cantina setting—real presence, natural character, and comfortable performing simple background action on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic cantina patrons in a 1970s Mexican bar environment with natural, lived-in energy.

• Perform simple, natural background action such as drinking, socializing, playing dominoes, or dancing close to music.

• Maintain continuity on set and take basic direction from the background team.

Requirements

• Latinx talent, 18+ (no acting experience required).

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA (local hire).

• Must have a wardrobe that matches a 1970s cantina vibe and period-appropriate styling.

• Must be comfortable with a realistic cantina atmosphere (may include background smoking/drinking moments as part of the environment).

• Role-specific fit:

  • Domino Players (Latinx Men, 50–90): Weathered, hardworking look; natural conversation energy.

  • Dancing Couples (Latinx Men & Women, 20–30): Comfortable dancing naturally with a partner (no formal training needed).

  • Bar Patron (Latinx Man, 30+): Brooding, solitary presence—quiet, expressive, believable.

  • Bartender (Latinx Man, 30+): Steady-handed, grounded, observant; feels like part of the bar.

Compensation

• $125 for 8 hours (paid background rate).

Southern Church Ladies (Background Actors)

Job Description
An independent film in Atlanta, GA is casting paid background actors to portray Southern church ladies in a Sunday service scene. This is a great fit for experienced background talent or newcomers who can authentically represent church culture, bring warm community energy, and confidently wear classic “Sunday Best” looks—especially church hats.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Southern church ladies in a realistic Sunday church service scene.

• Bring natural, authentic reactions and presence on camera (church mother/usher board/choir member vibe).

• Follow on-set direction, hit simple marks, and maintain continuity with wardrobe and props.

Requirements

• Black/African-American women, ages 50+.

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA (no travel or lodging provided).

• Must bring your own wardrobe that matches the required Sunday Best church look.

• Church hats are required (statement hats, fascinators, or traditional church hats).

• Wardrobe options may include:

  • Modest church dresses or skirt suits

  • Dressy blouses with skirts

  • Coordinated church suits

  • Optional accessories: gloves, small purses, hosiery

  • Shoes: church heels, wedges, or dressy flats comfortable for standing/walking

Compensation

• $125 for 8 hours (paid background rate).

Featured Background Actors for Network TV Series (Fertility Clinic Scene)

Job Description
A network TV series is seeking non-union featured background talent for a fertility clinic scene in Nashville, TN. Casting is looking for specific looks and authentic, camera-ready performers who can help bring a real-world clinic environment to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a fertility clinic visitor or patient spouse in a featured background role with natural, believable reactions on camera.

• Follow on-set direction, blocking, and continuity while maintaining a professional, production-ready attitude.

• Remain available for a full production day based on scheduling needs.

Requirements

• Local hire to Nashville, TN (no travel provided).

• Lesbian Couple: 2 female-presenting talent, ages 30–40, comfortable portraying a couple (no touching).

• Husband Role: 1 male-presenting talent, ages 30–40, portraying a husband at the clinic.

• Wife Role: 1 female-presenting talent, ages 30–40, portraying a wife at the clinic.

• Must match the requested look/type and be comfortable in a clinical setting scene.

• Must be able to commit to 12+ hours on set if needed (call time provided later).

Compensation

• $100 / 8 hours (8-hour guarantee at $12.50/hr).

• Overtime paid (time-and-a-half after 8 hours).

• Non-union featured background pay structure; actual time worked may vary.

Miami Home Improvement Store Commercial Casting (SAG Scale)

Job Description
A Miami-based commercial is casting talent for a home improvement store shoot. Production is seeking a range of Hispanic, Caucasian, Asian, and all-ethnicity looks to portray everyday shoppers and store customers in a natural, approachable style. This is a SAG-AFTRA scale opportunity and will include a fitting and multiple shoot days. Location: Miami.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a realistic store customer in a home improvement retail setting.

• Take light direction on set to deliver natural reactions and simple actions.

• Attend any required callbacks and fitting as scheduled by production.

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Miami (or able to work there as needed).

• Hispanic men (30–50)

• Hispanic women (30–50)

• Hispanic women (22–28)

• Hispanic men (22–28)

• Caucasian men (30–50)

• Caucasian women (30–50)

• Asian men (30–50)

• All ethnicities (22–40)

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA scale rate: $783.00 (as provided by production)