Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Major Music Video Extras (50 People Needed)

Job Description
A major music video is seeking 50 male and female extras for a high-energy, on-camera shoot. Casting is looking for mixed ethnicities and a variety of looks to help create a packed, dynamic scene. This is a great opportunity for talent looking for paid music video extras, background acting, and fast-paced set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in a music video environment

• Follow direction from the on-set team and maintain continuity during filming

• Bring upbeat energy, natural reactions, and crowd movement as needed

• Arrive on time and remain available for the full shoot window

Requirements

• Male and female, mixed ethnicities

• Comfortable working in a lively music video setting

• Able to take direction and stay camera-ready throughout the shoot

• Reliable and punctual for the full call time window

Compensation

• Paid gig (rate details provided upon booking)

Athletic Brand Commercial – Talent Casting

Job Description
A leading athletic brand is seeking two local NYC-area performers for a paid commercial shoot. This is a great opportunity for models and on-camera talent with all looks and all genders welcome. A sporty or athletic vibe is a plus, but not required—bring your personality, confidence, and natural presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as on-camera talent for an athletic brand commercial shoot.

• Follow simple direction from the production team during the one-day shoot.

• Bring natural energy and comfort in front of the camera.

Requirements

• Ages 18–30.

• All genders and all looks encouraged to apply.

• Must be local to the NYC area.

• Sporty/athletic is a plus, but not required.

• Must be available for a one-day shoot.

Compensation

• $2,000 for one day.

• Plus 20% agency fee if applicable.

Lead Male Actor for Upcoming Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking an outstanding male lead actor for a character-driven role filming in the UK. Casting is specifically looking for a gay LGBTQ+ actor who is Irish or can deliver an authentic Irish accent, ideally with ties to the Irish Traveller community. Real boxing skills are required for the role, so performers with genuine fight training and ring experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead character in a feature film with emotional range and strong screen presence

• Deliver an authentic Irish accent consistently across scenes

• Perform boxing action safely and believably using real boxing technique

• Collaborate with directors and scene partners, taking adjustments quickly

• Maintain continuity in performance, physicality, and character choices throughout production

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 25–30

• White

• Gay LGBTQ+ actor

• Irish or able to perform an authentic Irish accent

• From the Irish Traveller community strongly preferred

• Real boxing skills and experience required

• Must be able to work in the UK

Compensation

• Paid lead role (rate shared upon selection)

Basketball Players for Hip Hop Music Video

Job Description
A hip hop music video is casting basketball players to portray “high school” students in an energetic gym-style scene. This is a great opportunity for athletic male talent who can move naturally on camera, bring team energy, and help create an authentic sports environment for a popular music video.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray basketball players in a high school gym scene for a music video

• Perform natural basketball actions (warm-ups, drills, gameplay-style movement)

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and camera resets

• Maintain consistent energy and continuity across multiple takes

Requirements

• Male talent (multiple roles available)

• Ages 16–22

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be comfortable playing basketball and moving confidently on camera

• Able to take direction and work in a fast-paced music video set

Compensation

• Paid music video role (rate provided upon selection)

High School Girls for Hip Hop Music Video

Job Description
A hip hop music video is casting two “high school girls” to appear as cheering fans in the stands. This is a fun on-camera opportunity for young talent who can bring authentic school-spirit energy, natural reactions, and strong presence in a gym-style crowd scene for a popular music video.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school students cheering in the stands during a music video scene

• React naturally with excitement, laughter, and crowd energy as directed

• Follow on-set direction for timing, movement, and continuity between takes

• Maintain a camera-ready look and consistent performance throughout filming

Requirements

• Female talent

• Ages 16–22

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Comfortable being on camera in a lively crowd setting

• Able to take direction and keep high energy during repeated takes

Compensation

• Paid music video role (rate provided upon selection)

Bullies for Hip Hop Music Video

Job Description
A hip hop music video is casting three male performers to portray intimidating “bully” characters in a high school–style setting. This role is ideal for talent who can project toughness, confidence, and strong physical presence on camera while supporting the storyline of a popular music video.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bullies with a tough, intimidating attitude in scripted music video scenes

• Use body language, facial expressions, and controlled movement to sell character

• Follow direction for blocking, pacing, and camera resets

• Maintain consistent character energy and continuity across multiple takes

Requirements

• Male talent

• Ages 16–22

• African American performers encouraged

• Strong, athletic, or intimidating presence preferred

• Comfortable performing character-driven roles on camera

• Able to take direction and work efficiently on a fast-paced set

Compensation

• Paid music video role (rate provided upon selection)

High School Couple for Hip Hop Music Video

Job Description
A hip hop music video is casting one male and one female performer to portray a popular “high school couple.” This on-camera role is ideal for young talent who can project natural chemistry, confidence, and an attractive, believable presence together in a stylized school setting for a popular music video.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school couple in featured music video scenes

• Show natural chemistry, connection, and confident body language on camera

• Follow direction for movement, positioning, and performance beats

• Maintain continuity in performance and energy across multiple takes

Requirements

• One male and one female performer

• Ages 18–22

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Attractive, camera-ready appearance

• Comfortable performing light, relationship-based moments on camera

• Able to take direction and work efficiently on a music video set

Compensation

• Paid music video role (rate provided upon selection)

Students for Hip Hop Music Video

Job Description
A hip hop music video is casting student roles to portray “high school” classmates in a classroom scene. This is a great on-camera opportunity for young talent who can blend naturally into a school setting, follow direction, and bring authentic reactions and energy for a popular music video.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray students in a classroom scene for a music video

• React naturally and stay engaged in the scene as directed

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, timing, and resets

• Maintain continuity in movement, focus, and performance across takes

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Ages 16–22

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Comfortable being on camera in a classroom/crowd setting

• Able to take direction and remain focused during repeated takes

Compensation

• Paid music video role (rate provided upon selection)

Male Soccer Players Needed for Major Auto Brand Background Shoot

Job Description
A major auto brand commercial is seeking male soccer players ages 16–20 (all ethnicities) for a background acting opportunity in Austin, TX. Talent does not need to be professional—any level of soccer experience is welcome, as long as performers are comfortable wearing soccer gear and playing soccer on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a soccer player in a commercial background scene

• Wear soccer wardrobe and move naturally on camera

• Play soccer comfortably during filming as directed

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 16–20

• All ethnicities encouraged

• Must be comfortable playing soccer on camera

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Minors must be able to work with a parent/guardian as required by production

Compensation

• $350 for up to 10 hours

• 15% agency fee

Paid Extras for Major Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is hiring paid extras for a variety of background actor roles. This film extras casting is open to union and non-union talent, with opportunities for diverse looks and everyday character types. No acting experience is required—just bring a great attitude, take direction well, and be ready for a professional set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in feature film scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background team

• Maintain continuity between takes (wardrobe, actions, positioning)

• Work professionally on set and stay performance-ready during holding

Requirements

• All genders and all ethnicities welcome

• Must be 18+

• Union and non-union talent welcome

• Must be legally allowed to work in the U.S.

• Background types may include stand-ins, locals, tourists, upscale partygoers, waitstaff/bartenders, and more

• Comfortable providing recent, clear photos for casting consideration

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity (rate shared upon selection)