Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Airport Kids Background Actors

Job Description
A streaming series is casting children to portray airport passengers in background scenes. This is a paid, non-union background acting opportunity for South Asian and Indian child talent who can appear naturally in a busy airport environment. Parents and guardians are encouraged to apply on behalf of their children.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an airport passenger in background scenes
• Follow simple on-set direction with a parent/guardian present as required
• Maintain a calm, professional presence during filming and waiting periods
• Be available for multiple takes and continuity adjustments

Requirements

• Children ages 9–11
• South Asian and Indian child talent encouraged to apply
• Must be comfortable working as a background actor in a public-setting scene
• Parent/guardian must be able to coordinate availability and communication

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours
• Non-union background role

Experienced Santa Claus With Full Attire

Job Description
A television production is seeking an experienced Santa Claus performer with full, professional Santa attire for a featured background role. This is a great fit for seasoned character talent who can deliver a warm, believable Santa presence on camera and work confidently in a fast-paced set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Santa Claus in a featured background scene
• Stay in character and maintain a consistent Santa look on camera
• Follow direction from the on-set team for timing, marks, and continuity
• Maintain professional conduct throughout the workday

Requirements

• Must be an experienced Santa Claus performer
• Must have full Santa attire (complete, professional-quality wardrobe)
• Must be comfortable working long set days as needed
• Must be available to work on an interior TV scene in Manhattan

Compensation

• $350/8
• Overtime after 8 hours

Snake Pentecostal Church Scene Background Actors

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray church members in a Pentecostal church scene. This is a paid background acting opportunity for fresh faces who are comfortable working in an environment where live snakes are present in the room with professional animal handlers. If you’re looking to build credits and gain on-set experience, this church scene casting call is a strong fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a church member in a Pentecostal church scene
• Follow direction from the production team to support the scene’s energy and realism
• Maintain professionalism while working near animals on set
• Stay camera-ready and available for multiple takes as needed

Requirements

• Caucasian men and women, 18+
• Must be a fresh face (not previously booked on the show)
• Must not be afraid of snakes (snakes will be present in the room with handlers)
• Comfortable working in a church-themed background actor role

Compensation

• $96/8 base rate
• Additional $20 gas bump

Law & Order SVU Boxing Match Referee Featured Background Actor

Job Description
A hit network crime drama is casting talent with real referee experience in boxing matches to appear as a paid featured background actor. This is a great opportunity for performers with sports officiating skills to bring authenticity to a high-energy female boxing match scene filmed for television.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a boxing match referee in a female boxing match scene
• Take direction from the assistant directors and on-set team
• Help maintain realism and continuity during filming
• Remain camera-ready and professional throughout the interior shoot

Requirements

• Ages 30–60, all types encouraged to apply
• Must have referee experience in boxing matches (required)
• Comfortable working on a busy TV set and following timing cues
• Available to work as featured background in a Manhattan interior scene

Compensation

• $234/8 (featured background pay rate)

CASTING CALL — The Bear, Season 5
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: The Bear — Season 5
ROLES: Stand-In (Angel)
SHOOT DATES: Wednesday 1/7
AVAILABILITY: Must be available for the full shoot day on 1/7
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
RATE: $180 / 8
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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

STAND-IN (ANGEL)
• Height: 5’10”
• Weight: 145
• Additional specs: Must match photo reference provided by production

Stand-in experience required, if applicable.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.
It is completely FREE to apply.

Gen X / Boomer Man Content Creator Casting for Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A non-union social media campaign is casting one Gen X / Boomer man content creator for lifestyle-focused content centered on sports, athletics, and wellness. This paid opportunity is ideal for men with a confident, approachable presence who are comfortable on camera and can deliver authentic, social-first performances for branded content. Filming will take place in Toronto.

Job Responsibilities

• Create on-camera lifestyle content for a social media campaign

• Perform naturally for photo and video content with an active, wellness-driven tone

• Follow creative direction while keeping delivery authentic and relatable

• Work professionally on set and collaborate with the production team

Requirements

• Gen X / Boomer man, ages 45–55

• All ethnicities and all body types encouraged to apply

• Interest in sports, athletics, and wellness

• Comfortable on camera with a confident, natural presence

• Social media or content creation experience is a plus

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Toronto, Ontario

Compensation

• Paid non-union role (rate provided upon selection)

Gen X / Boomer Woman Content Creator Casting for Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A non-union social media campaign is casting one Gen X / Boomer woman content creator for lifestyle-focused content centered on wellness and everyday living. This paid opportunity is ideal for women with a confident, relatable presence who feel comfortable on camera and can represent authentic, real-life moments for social media platforms. Filming will take place in Toronto.

Job Responsibilities

• Create on-camera lifestyle content for a social media campaign

• Perform naturally for photo and video content with a wellness-forward tone

• Follow creative direction while maintaining an authentic, approachable presence

• Collaborate professionally with the production team on set

Requirements

• Gen X / Boomer woman, ages 45–55

• All ethnicities and all body types encouraged to apply

• Interest in wellness and lifestyle content

• Comfortable on camera with a warm, confident presence

• Social media or content creation experience is a plus

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Toronto, Ontario

Compensation

• $2,700

Millennial Man Content Creator Casting for Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A non-union social media campaign is casting one millennial man content creator for lifestyle content focused on athletics, wellness, and health. This paid opportunity is ideal for creators who are comfortable on camera and can deliver natural, social-first performance for branded content. Casting is open to all ethnicities and body types, with filming based in Toronto.

Job Responsibilities

• Create on-camera lifestyle content for a social media campaign (athletics, wellness, health)
• Follow creative direction while keeping delivery authentic, energetic, and relatable
• Perform for photo and video content designed for social platforms
• Work professionally on set and collaborate with the production team

Requirements

• Millennial man, ages 29–35
• All ethnicities and all body types encouraged to apply
• Interest in athletics, wellness, and health
• Comfortable on camera with a confident, natural presence
• Social media skills and content creation experience are a plus
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Toronto, Ontario

Compensation

• $2,700

Millennial Woman Content Creator Casting for Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A non-union social media campaign is casting one millennial woman content creator for lifestyle-focused content tied to wellness, fashion, and health. This is a great opportunity for creators who are comfortable on camera, understand social-first storytelling, and can deliver natural, relatable performances for brand content. Casting is open to all ethnicities and body types, and the shoot will take place in Toronto.

Job Responsibilities

• Create on-camera lifestyle content for a social media campaign (wellness, fashion, health)
• Follow creative direction while keeping delivery natural, upbeat, and authentic
• Pose and perform for photo/video content that fits a modern social aesthetic
• Work professionally on set and collaborate with the production team

Requirements

• Millennial woman, ages 29–35
• All ethnicities and all body types encouraged to apply
• Interest in wellness, fashion, and health
• Comfortable on camera with a confident, relatable presence
• Social media skills and content creation experience are a plus
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Toronto, Ontario

Compensation

• $2,700

UGC Haircare Ad Casting: Scandinavian Curls Blonde

Job Description
A paid UGC-style haircare ad is seeking on-camera talent with natural “Scandinavian curls” blonde hair for a short shoot in Hyde Park. This project is looking for a creator who can speak comfortably to camera and deliver authentic, social-first content that feels like a real product moment.

Job Responsibilities

• Create UGC-style haircare content with a natural, conversational delivery

• Speak directly to camera for a short performance segment

• Showcase your natural blonde curls in clean, well-lit visuals

• Follow light creative direction and deliver multiple takes as needed

Requirements

• Natural blonde curls with a “Scandinavian curls” look

• Comfortable speaking on camera (UGC/social ad style)

• Able to provide a current photo showing your natural curls

• Professional, reliable, and able to work in Hyde Park as a local hire

Compensation

• $350 for approximately 2.5 hours