Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: NBA Fans for All-Star Weekend Shoot

Job Description:
Are you a die-hard NBA fan attending the NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco? We’re looking for passionate basketball fans who love to debate and talk hoops for a fun shoot with a major sports media outlet. This is your chance to show off your NBA knowledge and be part of a dynamic, energetic production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a lively, on-camera discussion about basketball
• Engage with other NBA fans in a fun, debate-style shoot
• Represent the excitement and spirit of the NBA All-Star Weekend

Requirements:

• Must be attending the NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco
• Big NBA fan with a passion for discussing basketball
• Comfortable on camera and engaging in debates

Compensation:

• Fun, engaging experience at a major sports event
• Potential exposure on a widely recognized sports media platform

Casting Call: Kids for Lead Roles in Upcoming Narnia Film

Job Description:
A new Narnia film directed by Oscar-nominated Greta Gerwig is casting two exceptionally talented kids—a boy and a girl—to play lead roles. This is an incredible opportunity to star in a major production from the acclaimed director of Barbie, Little Women, and Lady Bird. The film will rehearse and shoot in the UK from June through Christmas 2025. No prior acting experience is necessary, and all young actors are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray key characters in the Narnia universe with authenticity and depth
• Participate in rehearsals and filming, following direction from the director and production team
• Deliver engaging and emotional performances suitable for a major feature film

Requirements:

• Boys and girls aged 10-11 years old
• Must be available to rehearse and shoot in the UK from June to Christmas 2025
• Parental consent is required for all submissions

Compensation:

• Paid lead roles in a major film production
• Opportunity to work with an acclaimed director and gain international exposure

Casting Call: Child Actors for Abbott Elementary Episode in Philadelphia

Job Description:
We are seeking children aged 6 to 14 to appear in an upcoming episode of the hit TV series Abbott Elementary. This is an exciting opportunity for young actors to gain on-set experience and be part of a nationally recognized show. Filming will take place in Philadelphia, and all applicants must be local to the area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes as a background actor or featured role in Abbott Elementary
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure smooth filming
• Maintain professionalism on set while interacting with cast and crew

Requirements:

• Children aged 6-14 years old
• Must be a local hire in Philadelphia
• Include “Abbott” in the subject line when submitting

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate details provided upon selection)
• Chance to be featured on a popular television series

Casting Call: Lawndale Tenant Role for Chicago PD

Job Description:
NBC’s Chicago PD is seeking a Hispanic/Latinx male to portray a working-class Lawndale tenant in an upcoming episode. This featured role involves a simple yet impactful scene, offering great exposure on a major network series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a blue-collar tenant exiting an apartment building
• Follow on-set directions from the director and production crew
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and scheduled filming

Requirements:

• Hispanic/Latinx male, approximately 60 years old
• Must have a “working-class” or “blue-collar” appearance
• Comfortable taking direction and performing in front of the camera
• Submit clear, recent photos showcasing your current look

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $129.60 for up to 8 hours of filming
• Additional $25 wardrobe fitting bump if applicable

Casting Call: Gang Member Roles for Chicago PD

Job Description:
NBC’s Chicago PD is casting Hispanic/Latinx males to portray gang members and corner boys in an upcoming episode. This is a featured, director-selected role, offering a great opportunity to gain exposure on a major network series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a gang member or corner boy with an intimidating, serious demeanor
• Follow on-set direction from the director and production team
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and filming as scheduled

Requirements:

• Hispanic/Latinx males, ages 19-40
• Must have a tough, menacing appearance (serious expressions preferred in submission photos)
• Comfortable playing roles with a gritty or intense persona
• Submit clear, recent photos (avoid smiling; serious or intimidating looks preferred)

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $129.60 for up to 8 hours
• Additional $25 wardrobe fitting bump if applicable

Casting Call: Police Types for ID Photo on Chicago PD

Job Description:
NBC’s Chicago PD is seeking individuals to portray law enforcement or police administrative types for an ID photo scene in an upcoming episode. This is a featured, director-selected role, perfect for those looking to gain exposure on a major network series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose for a police ID photo
• Follow direction from the director and crew
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor

Requirements:

• Open to all genders and ethnicities, ages 30-60
• Must have a clean-cut, professional law enforcement or administrative look
• Submit clear, current photos (headshot and full body)

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $129.60 for up to 8 hours
• Overtime pay after 8 hours if applicable

Casting Call: Hispanic/Latinx Males for Gang Mugshot Role on Chicago PD

Job Description: NBC’s Chicago PD is casting Hispanic/Latinx males aged 20-30 to portray individuals in a mugshot scene for an upcoming episode. This is a featured, director-selected role, offering a great opportunity to gain exposure on a major television series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose for a mugshot-style still photo
• Follow directions from the director and crew
• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements:

• Hispanic/Latinx males, ages 20-30
• Must be available for the photo shoot
• Submit clear, current photos (headshot and full body)
• Provide detailed personal information (age, height, weight, and contact info)

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $129.60 for up to 8 hours
• Overtime pay after 8 hours if applicable

Casting African American Parents for Featured Role in Film

Job Description:
A new film project is casting African American men and women to portray the parents of an actor. This is a featured, director-selected role, providing an excellent opportunity to shine on screen. Real couples are highly encouraged to apply for this emotionally engaging role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of an actor’s parents in a film production
• Take direction from the film’s director to deliver authentic, compelling performances
• Work collaboratively with fellow cast members and crew on set

Requirements:

• African American men and women aged 35-60
• Real couples are strongly encouraged to submit
• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation:

• $182 for a 12-hour day
• Director-selected featured role

Talent Needed for Global Athletic Brand Stills and Video Shoot

Job Description:
A global athletic brand is seeking dynamic talent for an upcoming stills and video shoot. We’re looking for soccer players and lifestyle talent with unique looks, great energy, and confidence in front of the camera. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your individuality while representing a globally recognized brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo and video shoot
• Showcase athletic skills (for soccer players) or lifestyle vibes with confidence
• Demonstrate natural energy and style on camera
• Work collaboratively with the production team during fittings and shoot

Requirements:

• Ages 16-25, all ethnicities, genders (including non-binary), and body types
• Soccer players must play regularly at an intermediate to advanced level
• Lifestyle talent should have a strong sense of style and confidence
• Unique, expressive features (gap teeth, big hair, freckles, strong jaw, etc.)
• Must be comfortable and experienced in front of the camera
• Positive attitude, great energy, and big personalities

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity
• Fitting scheduled 1-2 days prior to the shoot

Participants Needed for New Documentary on Food and Housing Crisis

Job Description:
A feature film documentary is seeking real people for on-camera interviews to explore the challenges of Canada’s national food and housing crisis. This project aims to shed light on the struggles faced by employed Canadians as they navigate the rising costs of living. If you’re passionate about sharing your story and contributing to an important conversation, this is your chance to make a difference.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in on-camera interviews discussing your personal experience
• Share honest insights about living and working in Canada amidst the current crisis
• Be available for scheduled filming dates

Requirements:

• Must be employed in Canada and struggling with food and housing costs
• Open to participating in filmed interviews
• Reside in Toronto or Vancouver
• Available for filming on assigned dates

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity for selected participants
• Chance to contribute to an important social documentary