Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Officer 2 & Officer 3 – True Crime Recreation Roles

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking two physically fit male actors to portray Officer 2 and Officer 3 in an upcoming television episode. These roles involve portraying law enforcement professionals in high-stakes, dramatic reenactments that require confidence, precision, and strong screen presence. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform realistic portrayals of law enforcement officers in dramatic scenes

• Handle prop weapons safely and accurately under the guidance of the director

• Execute physically active scenes while maintaining professionalism and composure

• Collaborate with the cast and crew to ensure believable and safe reenactments

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–40s

• Physically fit and comfortable with action-oriented performance

• Confident handling prop weapons and portraying authoritative roles

• Prior acting or law enforcement reenactment experience preferred

Compensation

• $150/day

Sister 1 & Sister 2 – True Crime Recreation Roles

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting for Sister 1 and Sister 2, two emotionally expressive roles that portray the tension and intensity of a scripted scene involving gun violence. The production aims to capture authentic reactions and emotional depth in a realistic and dramatic setting. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver powerful and emotionally grounded performances during high-stakes scenes

• Portray sisterly dynamics with authenticity and believable chemistry

• Collaborate with the director to capture raw and compelling emotional moments

• Participate in on-set rehearsals to ensure safety and realism during action sequences

Requirements

• Black female actors, ages 20–40

• Comfortable performing in scenes that include scripted gun violence

• Strong emotional range and ability to convey fear, grief, and resilience

• Professional attitude and ability to take direction effectively

Compensation

• $125/day plus hotel accommodations

Friend 1 & Friend 2 – True Crime Recreation Roles

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting Friend 1 and Friend 2 for an upcoming episode filming in Knoxville, TN. These roles portray the casual, relatable energy of friends spending time together before a major event unfolds. The production seeks actors who can deliver natural, believable performances that add authenticity to the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic and relaxed interactions in social scenes

• Work collaboratively with other cast members to create believable chemistry

• Take direction effectively to match tone and pacing of the reenactment

• Maintain a professional attitude throughout filming

Requirements

• Black male actors, early 20s

• Comfortable performing in outdoor or casual porch scenes

• Natural, conversational acting style

• Prior experience in film or television reenactments preferred but not required

Compensation

• $75/day

Casting Call for Short Film If These Walls Could Talk

Job Description
A gripping student short film is now casting for If These Walls Could Talk, a psychological drama exploring relationships, obsession, and control. The story follows Joanna, a woman whose peaceful life is disrupted by her noisy new neighbors, Lana and Marcus. As she listens to their escalating arguments and glimpses disturbing behavior through half-open blinds, she uncovers something dark and sinister beneath the surface.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray complex emotional scenes authentically and with depth

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to develop character dynamics

• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled film shoots

• Deliver strong performances in both dialogue-driven and silent tension scenes

Requirements

• Joanna (Lead Role): Female, playing age 40–59, any ethnicity. A woman who transitions from annoyance to deep unease as she discovers her neighbors’ secrets.

• Lana (Supporting Role): Female, playing age 20–29, any ethnicity. Youthful and reckless, driven by emotion and passion but masking inner turmoil.

• Marcus (Supporting Role): Male, playing age 29–35, any ethnicity. Charismatic yet manipulative, capable of portraying psychological control and danger.

• Comfortable with emotionally intense subject matter (themes of domestic tension and control)

• Prior acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Paid roles

Lead and Supporting Roles for Dark Comedy Short Film

Job Description
A character-driven dark comedy short film is now casting two key roles: a socially withdrawn adult gamer and his sharp-tongued grandmother. The story explores themes of routine, emotional stagnation, and unexpected connection through a grounded, cinematic lens. Filming will take place in Sydney, with the project planned for festival submissions and online release.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver nuanced, emotionally rich performances

• Interpret subtext-driven scenes with authenticity

• Collaborate effectively with the director and cast

• Participate in rehearsals and maintain consistency across takes

• Bring strong presence to both quiet and expressive moments

Requirements

• GRANDSON: Male, playing age 25–38, preferably Sydney-based; comfortable portraying an unmotivated, isolated character

• GRANDMA: Female, playing age 65–75, preferably Sydney-based; able to balance sarcasm, grounded realism, and emotional depth

• Strong capacity for subtle dramatic performance

• Ability to convey physical and emotional expression in intimate scenes

• Reliable, collaborative, and committed to character development

Compensation

• Material from the film provided for showreels

• Professional experience on a festival-bound short film

• Opportunity to work on a grounded, emotionally driven narrative

Background Reporters and News Crew – TV Series

Job Description
A television production is seeking background actors to portray reporters and news crew members for an upcoming episode. This role is ideal for talent with a polished, professional appearance and the ability to move naturally within a newsroom-style environment. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area, and all actors must work as local hires.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray reporters, journalists, or news crew in various scenes

• Take direction well and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive prepared for wardrobe fittings and filming

• Maintain a professional, reliable presence on set

Requirements

• Male or female, all ethnicities

• Ages 21–65

• Professional appearance; business attire look preferred

• Previous media or newsroom experience is a plus but not required

• Conservative style preferred

• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered (or ability to sign a release if needed)

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours

Extras for TV Series – Pedestrians and Firefighters

Job Description:
A television series is seeking background talent local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and nearby border states to portray pedestrians, pedestrians with cars, and dressed firefighters for an upcoming shoot. Talent should be expressive, reliable, and comfortable working in an outdoor, fast-paced filming environment. Selected individuals will help create realistic street and emergency-response scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray pedestrians or pedestrians with cars in various street scenes

• Selected males may appear as dressed firefighters

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

• Be fully available for the scheduled filming date

Requirements:

• Men and women, ages 20–60s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Clean-shaven males with short hair (ages 20–40) needed specifically for firefighter roles

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Must not be working today or scheduled for work on the filming date

Compensation:

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Real Denture Patients – TV Commercial & Photo Shoot

Job Description
A new commercial and photo shoot is seeking real adults who wear dentures and are willing to share their personal stories. This project aims to highlight how dentures have helped individuals eat, smile, and live with renewed confidence. No acting experience is required—just genuine people comfortable speaking about their experiences on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a TV commercial and/or photo shoot

• Share authentic experiences about using dentures

• Follow simple direction from the production team

• Engage naturally and comfortably on camera

• Work one or two shoot days depending on availability

Requirements

• Adults ages 50+

• Must wear dentures

• Comfortable talking about personal experiences

• Friendly, warm, and natural on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Final rate confirmed during scheduling

• Talent paid per shoot day worked

Tall Male Talent for Commercial Role

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a tall male performer to portray a Texan character with strong comedic presence. This role is ideal for someone with experience in physical comedy and improv, comfortable delivering personality-driven performance on camera. Talent must meet the height requirement and be available for both audition and filming dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial portraying a tall Texan character

• Bring strong comedic timing and physical comedy skills

• Follow direction from the production team

• Participate in a virtual callback and fitting prior to the shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 25–45

• Any ethnicity

• Height of 6’1″ or taller

• Experience in improv and physical comedy

• Available for audition, callback, and shoot dates

• Comfortable working on a commercial set

Compensation

• Session Fee: $800

• Usage Fee: $2,500

• Fitting Fee: $50

Tess – Co-Lead Role

Job Description
A new independent feature film is casting a young actress to play Tess, a Chinese American teenager navigating grief, identity, and emotional growth. Tess is sharp, self-assured, and deeply vulnerable beneath the surface—someone who hides her insecurities while grappling with personal loss. This co-lead role offers a powerful opportunity for a young performer with an authentic presence and emotional depth. Musical ability is welcome but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tess with honesty, nuance, and emotional range

• Perform dramatic scenes focused on grief, growth, and self-reflection

• Collaborate closely with the director and lead cast on character development

• Participate in rehearsals and follow creative direction on set

• Deliver both English dialogue and scenes requiring Mandarin or Cantonese

Requirements

• Female, Chinese American

• Ages 15–25

• Strong emotional presence and ability to perform vulnerable, layered scenes

• Must have command of Mandarin or Cantonese, as well as English

• Musical talent appreciated but not required

• Authentic, expressive, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• SAG feature film

• Filming in NYC