Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real Families for Streaming Series Project – OC Project Family

Job Description
A new streaming project from Comcast’s Xumo is seeking real families to appear in an upcoming production. The casting team is looking for authentic, warm, and relatable families to portray everyday moments that capture genuine emotion and connection. Families can be single-race or mixed-race, reflecting modern diversity and family life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a real family in lifestyle scenes for a streaming series production.

• Participate in on-camera activities and follow the director’s instructions naturally.

• Demonstrate authentic family dynamics, warmth, and chemistry on screen.

• Be available for all scheduled filming days.

Requirements

• Real families with parents in their mid to late 30s.

• Boy/Son should look around 10 years old.

• Girl/Daughter should look around 6 years old.

• Families of all backgrounds welcome (single or mixed race).

• Must live in or be able to work as a local hire in New York.

• Must be available for all shoot dates from November 18–21 (some roles may only require 2 days).

Compensation

• Paid per day (rate disclosed upon selection).

Female Model – Maybelline Campaign

Job Description
A major beauty campaign for Maybelline New York is seeking female models for an exciting, high-profile shoot. This opportunity is ideal for confident, camera-ready talent who embody beauty, confidence, and individuality. Selected models will represent one of the world’s most iconic cosmetics brands in a stylish and empowering production.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for photo and video content used in Maybelline promotional materials.

• Collaborate with photographers, makeup artists, and stylists during the shoot.

• Express confidence and natural charisma on camera.

• Follow creative direction to achieve the brand’s elegant and empowering image.

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–38.

• All ethnicities welcome.

• Must have great camera presence and professional attitude.

• Must be available for the full duration of the scheduled shoot dates.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $5,000

Families for Non-Profit PSA Video – Vancouver

Job Description
A non-profit organization dedicated to grief and bereavement care is casting real families for a heartfelt public service announcement (PSA) video. The project aims to bring awareness to families coping with the loss of a loved one, capturing a moving and emotional scene around a dinner table during the holidays.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a family in a filmed scene representing togetherness and remembrance.

• Sit for a family-style dinner setup where one chair symbolizes a lost loved one.

• Follow the director’s guidance to portray authentic and emotional moments.

• Maintain professionalism and cooperation throughout the shoot day.

Requirements

• Real families of 3–7 members (can include kids, parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc.).

• All genders, ethnicities, and body types are encouraged to apply.

• Must be local to Vancouver or Lower Mainland (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Non-union production.

Compensation

• $600 per family member.

• Example: Family of 4 receives $2,400; family of 5 receives $3,000.

Tattoo Artists, Street Artists, and Creatives – Toronto Casting Call

Job Description
A new creative project is seeking tattoo artists, street artists, and other professional creatives based in Toronto for a visually striking production that celebrates artistry, individuality, and urban culture. This casting highlights the unique creators whose work brings the city’s streets and spaces to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera showcasing your art, creative process, or workspace.

• Share authentic insights about your craft and creative inspiration.

• Collaborate with the production team to capture your artistic essence.

• Represent the vibrant creative community of Toronto.

Requirements

• Artists of any race, gender, and background, ages 16–99.

• Must be based in Toronto or the Greater Toronto Area.

• Must be non-union.

• Open to tattoo artists, muralists, street artists, designers, and other professional creatives.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $250–$500 for participation.

Customers for Shopify Commercial – San Francisco

Job Description
A Shopify commercial is now casting real, approachable people to portray customers in a vibrant and creative San Francisco setting. The shoot will capture authentic energy and diverse personalities representing everyday customers in stylish, modern environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray boutique or store customers with natural, genuine expressions.

• Take direction from the production team for realistic movement and interaction.

• Maintain a professional and upbeat attitude throughout filming.

• Bring an approachable, authentic presence that fits the Shopify brand.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25–64, all ethnicities.

• Approachable and expressive individuals who photograph well.

• Comfortable being on camera in lifestyle and retail-style scenes.

• Must be a local hire in San Francisco, CA (no travel or lodging provided).

Compensation

• Pay rate: $350 per day, plus 20% agency fee if applicable.

Male Background Actor for “Ginny & Georgia”

Job Description
The hit Netflix series Ginny & Georgia is urgently seeking a male background actor for an upcoming interior scene filming in Scarborough. This is a great opportunity for local talent to work on a popular television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Wellesbury High School student in background scenes
• Follow on-set directions from the assistant directors and production team
• Arrive on time and ready for hair, makeup, and wardrobe as scheduled
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming days

Requirements

• White male, ages 18–24
• Chest size: 36”–40”
• Clean-shaven (no facial hair)
• No visible tattoos
• Must have previously played a Wellesbury High School student on the show (no other roles)
• Open to AABP or Non-Union talent

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate per production guidelines)
• Opportunity to work on a major Netflix series with a professional crew

Casting Call for Feature Film “Forced”

Job Description
A powerful new feature film, Forced, is casting talented actors for multiple paid roles. The story follows a good-hearted Christian woman who becomes entangled in a crime ring to protect her family. This non-union production will film in Atlanta, GA, offering a great opportunity for emerging and experienced actors alike.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character roles with authenticity and emotional depth

• Work collaboratively with the director and production team on set

• Attend scheduled shoot dates and rehearsals

• Deliver strong, believable performances that enhance the film’s story

Available Roles

• Best Friend (Female, 25–30s, African American): Sassy, bold, and full of personality. Brings humor and heart to every scene. (Shoots Nov 12–14)

• Boyfriend (Male, 25–35, African American): Rapper type; wise, confident, and charismatic with strong presence. (Shoots Nov 12)

• Sheriff (Male or Female, 30–40, All Ethnicities): Athletic, commanding, and authoritative. (Shoots Nov 14)

• Mother (Female, 50s, African American): Faithful, soulful, and wise; the emotional center of the story. (Shoots Nov 13–14)

• Son (Male, 5–10, African American): Bright, charismatic, and natural in front of the camera. (Shoots Nov 13–14)

• Villain 1 (Any Gender, 25–35, All Ethnicities): Intense, calculated, and mysterious. (Shoots Nov 12–14)

• Villain 2 (Any Gender, 25–35, All Ethnicities): Ruthless, cold, and intimidating; a true antagonist. (Shoots Nov 12–14)

• Club Owner (Male, 35–40s, African American): Funny, lively, and the life of the party. (Shoots Nov 12)

• Group Home Member (Female, 18–23, African American): Quiet, shy, yet emotionally expressive. (Shoots Nov 13)

• Group Home Member (Female, 18–23, All Ethnicities): Lively, funny, and full of personality. (Shoots Nov 13)

Requirements

• Must be available for shoot dates between November 12–14 in Atlanta, GA

• Open to both union and non-union talent

• Strong acting skills and ability to work collaboratively on set

• Reliable and professional attitude

Compensation

• Paid roles starting at $100+ per day

Commercial Casting – Real Families Wanted (London)

Job Description
A new commercial project is now casting real families for an upcoming shoot in London with an award-winning director. This is a paid opportunity to appear in a natural, documentary-style production that highlights authentic relationships and real-life moments. No acting experience is required—just genuine connections and real chemistry on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a short commercial shoot in London

• Work naturally and comfortably in front of the camera

• Follow creative direction while maintaining authentic interactions

• Represent real family dynamics in a warm, relatable way

Requirements

• Must be based in the UK

• Open to all ethnicities and accents

• Casting roles include:

  • Girl aged 8–12

  • Boy aged 7–12

  • Mum aged 30s–40s (apply with a child of the above ages)

• Real family members are strongly encouraged to apply

• No previous acting experience needed

Compensation

• All selected participants will be paid

Background Talent for Period Film “Hurricane Harvey”

Job Description
A new feature project, Hurricane Harvey, is seeking background actors for scenes set in the 1970s and 1990s. This is a non-union production filming in Nashville, TN, and offers a unique opportunity to be part of a historically inspired film. Local talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles in period scenes with authenticity and professionalism

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production crew

• Be prepared for long shoot days and maintain consistency across takes

• Bring energy and realism to every background performance

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–65

• Must be able to blend naturally into both 1970s and 1990s settings (no modern hairstyles, tattoos, or piercings visible)

• Must be available Wednesday, November 5 (morning call time)

• Must be willing to commit to a potential 12+ hour shoot day

• Local to the Nashville area only

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour), plus time and a half for overtime

Party Goers for Adult Beverage Commercial

Job Description
A new commercial project in Richmond, VA, is seeking energetic and expressive talent to portray partygoers in a lighthearted adult beverage campaign. This production captures the fun, social, and relatable moments of adults enjoying life in a lively, comedic style.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic and engaging party guests in a social setting

• Follow the director’s tone and direction focused on natural humor and subtle comedic timing

• Bring strong physical and emotional expression to each scene

• Participate in light improv moments while staying true to the tone of the shoot

Requirements

• Ages: Early to mid-30s

• Open to all ethnicities and body types

• Must be comfortable being associated with an adult beverage brand

• Should have solid improv ability and expressive physical acting skills

• Local to Richmond, VA (no travel or lodging provided)

• Available for filming on November 20

Compensation

• $750 (includes usage and fees)