Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Paid Extras for Research Recording Project (Local Pittsburgh Area)

Job Description
Paid background participants are needed for a security software research recording used to help develop technology that distinguishes people from objects in emergency situations. The recording will take place at a school in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, with participants needed for one day during the scheduled week. Footage is for internal company research only and will not be released publicly. This opportunity is best for reliable local talent comfortable participating in staged scenario testing in a controlled environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as an extra in recorded research scenarios inside a school setting

• Follow direction closely during multiple controlled scenario setups

• Provide accurate height and weight information for research representation

• Remain professional and cooperative during the full recording window

• Be comfortable holding unloaded airsoft firearms during testing (safety supervised)

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• All shapes and sizes encouraged

• Must be local to the Pittsburgh area and have reliable transportation

• Must be available for one day during the scheduled recording week

• Must be comfortable with staged school emergency scenarios and holding unloaded airsoft props

Compensation

• $150 flat rate for 4–6 hours

ACTRA Stand-In for TV Series (Etobicoke)

Job Description
A TV series is booking a stand-in for a featured actor for an interior shoot in Etobicoke. This role is for ACTRA members only and requires a close match to the actor’s skin tone and approximate height. Stand-ins support lighting and camera setups, so reliability, patience, and the ability to follow precise direction are essential. Availability must be flexible throughout the day.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setups

• Follow blocking and hit marks accurately

• Maintain consistent posture and positioning for continuity

• Stay set-ready and available throughout a flexible filming window

• Work professionally with crew in an interior set environment

Requirements

• ACTRA Full members only

• Must match the actor’s skin tone and approximate height

• Height: 5’8”

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Etobicoke

• Must be available any time during the day/afternoon/evening for the filming date

Compensation

• Paid stand-in booking (rate details provided upon selection)

Photo Double Needed (Clean-Shaven Male)

Job Description
A production is booking a photo double for an on-camera day in the GTA. This role requires a clean-shaven male who can closely match the featured actor’s look and sizing. Photo doubles are used for specific shots where matching height, build, and wardrobe fit are essential, so accurate measurements and a current face-and-body photo are required.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double matching the actor’s look and physical sizing

• Follow direction for positioning, movement, and continuity on set

• Wear assigned wardrobe pieces and maintain consistent fit/appearance

• Remain set-ready and professional for the full booking window

• Provide accurate sizing details to support wardrobe and camera needs

Requirements

• Clean-shaven male

• Must be able to work in the GTA as a local hire

• Height: 5’11”

• Weight: approximately 185 lbs

• Suit size: 42

• Waist: 33

• Inseam: 30

• T-shirt size: Medium/Large

• Shirt: 16.5

• Pant: 33

• Shoe size: 10.5

• Must closely match the actor’s look and measurements

Compensation

• $34 per hour

• 8-hour minimum

Horse Girls – Stage Play Auditions

Job Description
Auditions are open for a stage production titled Horse Girls, a dark comedy centered on pre-teen girls navigating obsession, insecurity, power, and identity inside an exclusive horse-club world. The story follows twelve-year-old Ashleigh and the Lady Jean Ladies as their elite social circle unravels, blending humor with emotional depth. The production values inclusive casting and seeks performers who can handle layered storytelling, heightened realism, and strong ensemble work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a staged theatrical production with ensemble-driven scenes

• Bring emotional range, comedic timing, and authenticity to character work

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast during rehearsals

• Attend all required rehearsals, tech week, and performances

• Contribute to a supportive, inclusive rehearsal environment

Requirements

• Female-identifying and/or non-binary actors

• Ability to portray pre-teen characters (actors may be older than the character age)

• Comfortable working in a dark comedy with themes of identity, insecurity, and social dynamics

• Must be available for all rehearsals, tech, and performances

• Open to actors of all gender identities, ethnicities, body types, and abilities

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Job Description
A major female artist is seeking three female models for a paid on-camera booking in Atlanta. Talent should bring high energy, confidence, and a camera-ready look for a party-style/music scene. This is a short, paid booking and is ideal for models who are comfortable performing in a lively, upbeat environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a featured model in a music/artist-related scene.

• Follow direction from the director/production team during filming.

• Maintain a high-energy, confident presence that matches the vibe of the scene.

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional on set.

Requirements

• Female models (3 roles).

• Must be local to or able to work in Atlanta.

• Comfortable on camera in a party-style (“willing to turn up”) scene.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.

Compensation Details

• Paid booking.

• 1–2 hour booking (rate/details provided upon booking).

Job Description
A TikTok content project is now casting 50 men and women to appear in workout/fitness videos. Talent should be comfortable on camera, have a fitness-focused look or lifestyle, and be able to create engaging short-form content. This is a paid gig and is open to talent from anywhere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in workout/fitness-themed TikTok videos.

• Follow creative direction and execute simple fitness actions or routines.

• Deliver energetic, confident on-camera presence suitable for social media.

• Provide a TikTok profile link for review and collaborate as needed.

Requirements

• Men and women (50 roles).

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply.

• Comfortable performing on camera for short-form fitness content.

• Must have an active TikTok account and be able to share your TikTok link.

• Fitness/athletic look or ability to perform basic workout movements preferred.

Compensation Details

• Paid gig (rate/details provided upon selection).

Job Description
A production is casting talent to portray press conference attendees and on-camera interviewers for content featuring a major streamer. This is a paid opportunity for individuals who can bring an authentic “media event” vibe on camera—either as members of the press conference crowd or as interviewers asking questions and engaging with the scene in a professional, energetic way.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a press conference attendee as part of an on-camera crowd.

• React naturally on camera during a live-event style setup (listening, watching, responding).

• For interviewer roles: ask questions on camera and interact confidently in a media/interview setting.

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

Press Conference Members (13 roles):

• Male or female talent.

• Comfortable being filmed in a group press conference environment.

• Able to take direction and remain engaged on camera.

Interviewers (2 roles):

• Male or female talent.

• Strong on-camera presence and confident speaking ability.

• Comfortable conducting interview-style interactions.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity (rates/details provided upon selection).

Job Description
A popular content creator is seeking a couple of women to participate in a filmed blind date segment. This is a paid on-camera opportunity for talent who are comfortable being filmed in a real-life dating-style scenario and can bring a fun, natural, and confident presence to camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate on camera in a blind date-style filmed segment.

• Engage naturally in conversation and stay present/expressive on camera.

• Follow guidance from the creator/production team during filming.

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and a positive attitude on set.

Requirements

• Female talent (multiple roles).

• Must be local to or able to work in Tarzana (Los Angeles area).

• Comfortable being filmed in a dating-style scenario with a popular content creator.

• Confident, personable, and natural on camera.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity (rate/details provided upon selection).

Job Description
A popular content creator is casting 10 participants for a paid live stream segment in Los Angeles. The production is seeking 5 men and 5 women who are comfortable participating in an on-camera conversation-based live stream and discussing adult topics in a respectful, mature setting. This opportunity is for adults only (21+).

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera during a live stream with a popular content creator.

• Participate in a discussion-based segment and respond naturally on camera.

• Follow direction from the creator/production team during the live stream.

• Maintain professionalism and respectful communication throughout filming.

Requirements

• 5 men and 5 women (10 roles).

• Must be 21+.

• Must be local to or able to work in Los Angeles.

• Comfortable participating in an adult-themed discussion on a live stream.

• Confident, clear communicator with a camera-ready presence.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity (rate/details provided upon selection).

Job Description
A popular content creator is casting one man and one woman to appear in a YouTube video being filmed in the Tarzana area of Los Angeles. This is a paid on-camera opportunity for talent who are comfortable on camera, can follow direction, and can participate naturally in a creator-led video environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a YouTube video with a popular content creator.

• Participate in on-camera interactions and respond naturally during filming.

• Follow direction from the creator/production team and adjust performance as needed.

• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• 1 male and 1 female talent (2 roles).

• Must be local to or able to work in Tarzana (Los Angeles area).

• Comfortable being filmed for YouTube content.

• Confident, personable, and natural on camera.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity (rate/details provided upon selection).