Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Male Actors for Student Short Film Castiglione in Buenos Aires

Job Description:
A student short film is seeking male actors aged 18-25 for an upcoming production in Buenos Aires. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring actors to gain experience and collaborate with a passionate creative team. The film will be shot between May 8th and May 15th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a role in a student short film, following direction from the production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming to bring the character to life
• Work collaboratively with the cast and crew to ensure a smooth production process

Requirements:

• Male actors aged 18-25
• Must be available for filming in Buenos Aires from May 8th to May 15th
• Open to actors of all experience levels looking to build their portfolio

Compensation:

• Unpaid role, but travel expenses will be covered
• Great opportunity for exposure and experience in a student film production

Casting Call: Father & Mother Roles for International Feature Film in Mumbai

Job Description:
An international feature film is seeking experienced actors to portray the parents of one of the lead characters. The roles require individuals who have worked as laborers all their lives and can deliver authentic, emotionally compelling performances. The production is looking for Marathi and Hindi-speaking talent based in Mumbai.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray parents of a teenage lead character in a secondary role
• Deliver a natural and compelling performance reflecting a lifetime of hard work
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authenticity in storytelling

Requirements:

• Male and female actors, late 40s to 50s
• Must be based in Mumbai and available for a test on February 6th
• Should speak both Marathi and Hindi fluently
• Preference given to experienced actors
• Submit an introduction video (name, age, height, city of residence)
• Provide two recent photos (1 close-up + 1 full-length)
• Include city of residence and contact number in the email

Compensation:

• Paid secondary role in a high-profile international feature film
• Opportunity to gain exposure in a major production

Casting Call: African American Grandmother Role for Photoshoot in Richmond, VA

Job Description:
A nonunion photoshoot in Richmond, VA, is seeking an African American female to portray a warm and welcoming grandmother. This role requires expressive, kind eyes and an irresistible smile to capture the essence of a loving family figure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for a specified role
• Follow direction from the creative team to convey warmth and authenticity
• Be available for a half-day session on the scheduled shoot date

Requirements:

• Female, African American, aged 60s-70s
• Must have a warm, inviting expression and natural charisma
• Comfortable in front of the camera with an expressive presence
• Available for the shoot in Richmond, VA, on February 13th

Compensation:

• $250 for a half-day session (less any fees)
• Additional usage compensation of $495 (less any fees)

Casting Call: Specialty Female Extras for Netflix’s Beauty in Black Season 2

Job Description:
A hit Netflix series is seeking specialty female extras for Season 2 of Beauty in Black, filming in Atlanta, GA. This is a paid background role requiring confidence and comfort with on-screen interactions. The selected talent will be featured in scenes with a male actor involving flirtation and simulated intimate moments (with some nudity, to be discussed upon selection). Applicants must be comfortable with these requirements before submitting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a featured background role with interaction alongside a male actor
• Perform light flirting and simulated intimate moments on screen
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure an authentic performance

Requirements:

• Female models/extras, aged 25-35
• African American or Hispanic/Latina
• Comfortable with the scene requirements and able to take direction professionally
• Available for filming on Tuesday, February 11, and Monday, February 17
• Submit photos for producer approval

Compensation:

• $900 for a 12-hour shoot day
• Payment issued via check within 2-3 weeks after filming

Casting Call: Father & Son Duo for Amazon Streaming Series in Nashville

Job Description:
A new Amazon streaming series produced by Blumhouse TV is casting a father and son duo for a background role in Scarpetta. The scene will feature them leaving a police station, requiring natural and authentic interaction. This is a non-union background role, and applicants must be local to the Nashville area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a father and son exiting a police station in a background scene
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authenticity
• Be available for up to 12+ hours on set as needed

Requirements:

• Seeking real father and son pairs (no individual submissions)
• Ages 18-75 (father) and appropriate age for a believable father/son dynamic
• Must be local to the Nashville area
• Available for filming on Thursday, February 13

Compensation:

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50 per hour, with an 8-hour guarantee)
• Overtime paid at time and a half for hours beyond 8
• Non-union background role

Casting Call: Brand Ambassadors for Xfinity Promo Event in Stuart, FL

Job Description:
A leading experiential marketing agency is seeking energetic, outgoing, and professional brand ambassadors to represent Xfinity at ArtsFest in Stuart, FL. This event aims to generate leads, engage attendees, and promote Xfinity’s local TV and internet services. Ideal candidates should be confident communicators, skilled at educating consumers, and comfortable working in a high-energy environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with event attendees to promote Xfinity services
• Provide product information and answer customer inquiries
• Assist with lead generation and service awareness
• Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor while representing the brand

Requirements:

• Dependable, outgoing, and professional demeanor
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work the full shift on event days
• Must wear the provided uniform: branded t-shirt (provided), black jeans or pants/shorts (no rips), and black comfortable gym shoes

Compensation:

• Team Lead: $35 per hour
• Brand Ambassadors: $30 per hour
• 1099 weekly payment

Casting Call: Background Talent for True Crime Series in Knoxville, TN

Job Description:
A non-union true crime recreation series for the Oxygen Network is casting background talent for upcoming scenes in Knoxville, TN. This production focuses on crime reenactments and does not include recorded audio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray key background roles in crime reenactments
• Follow direction from the production team for accurate scene recreation
• Maintain professionalism and authenticity on set

Requirements:

• Patsy’s Sister: White female, 50s-60s, featured in interviews with detectives (Needed Friday at 12:30 PM)
• Customer #2: Female, 50s, eating in a diner scene (Needed Friday at 11:15 AM)
• Must be available in Knoxville, TN, for the scheduled shoot date
• Submit name, location, current height and weight
• Provide recent face and full-body photos

Compensation:

• Patsy’s Sister: $100/day
• Customer #2: $75/day
• Paid non-union role in a true crime television production

Casting Call: Featured and Extra Roles for Autobell Commercial in Wake Forest/RDU, NC

Job Description:
A new commercial for Autobell is seeking talent for multiple featured and extra roles. This is a non-speaking, high-energy project with comedic elements. The shoot will take place in Wake Forest/RDU, NC, for a one-day production. Talent must be comfortable with the location before submitting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a featured or extra role for an Autobell commercial
• Follow direction to create engaging, semi-slapstick comedic performances
• Demonstrate expressive, exaggerated reactions for a humorous concept

Requirements:

• Water Hose Man: Male, any race, aged 28-45 ($1000/day, less agency fee)
• Vacuum Hose Woman: Female, any race, aged 28-45 ($1000/day, less agency fee)
• Autobell Employee (Headshot Only): Any gender, any race, aged 25-35 ($500/day, less agency fee)
• Audition Instructions (For Water Hose Man & Vacuum Hose Woman):
  • Slate with your first and last name
  • Perform a comedic scene battling a “possessed” vacuum hose that won’t reach the last crumb, slowly spinning out of control
  • Exaggerated, slapstick-style acting is encouraged

Compensation:

• Water Hose Man: $1000/day
• Vacuum Hose Woman: $1000/day
• Autobell Employee (Featured Extra): $500/day
• Paid opportunity with a 2-year online, digital, social, DOOH, and OTT usage

Casting Call: Elderly Actress (80s) for Major Feature Film

Job Description:
A major feature film is seeking a confident elderly actress in her 80s for a featured role with minimal dialogue. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional production with experienced industry professionals. The role requires an expressive performer who can bring depth and authenticity to the scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a featured role with small dialogue
• Work closely with the production team to bring the character to life
• Follow direction to deliver an engaging and authentic performance

Requirements:

• Female actor in her 80s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be confident and comfortable on camera
• Available to film next week

Compensation:

• Paid featured role in a major feature film
• Professional on-set experience with a highly skilled team

Casting Call: Experienced Casting Assistant for 5-Week Gig

Job Description:
A leading casting company is seeking an experienced Casting Assistant to join the team for a five-week gig. This role requires a hardworking professional with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a great sense of humor. The ideal candidate must be proficient in breakdowns, Eco Cast, video editing, and scheduling.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage breakdowns and submissions efficiently
• Use Eco Cast to upload, edit, and organize audition videos
• Create detailed schedules and manage casting logistics
• Draft deal memos and maintain casting records
• Collaborate with the casting team to ensure a smooth workflow

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Casting Assistant
• Proficiency in Eco Cast, breakdowns, and video editing
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

Compensation:

• $800 per week
• Opportunity to work with a reputable casting team and gain industry experience