Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Large and Muscular Men for National Sandwich Chain Commercial

Job Description
A major sandwich chain is casting large and muscular men for an energetic, fun commercial filming in Austin, Texas. Talent will appear in scripted scenes that highlight bold personality and strong on-camera presence. This project is ideal for men with standout size, charisma, and confidence who can bring humor and impact to a high-visibility campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial spot with strong on-camera presence

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Participate in a scheduled fitting prior to filming

• Deliver confident, expressive reactions and movements during scenes

Requirements

• Very large and muscular men

• Ages 30+

• Must work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Comfortable performing in a humorous commercial environment

Compensation

• $822.30 (SAG scale)

• Residuals when the ad airs

Union Talent for Sheriff Country TV Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking ACTRA or AABP union talent for multiple background roles filming in Uxbridge at the Lakeridge Ski Resort. The project requires performers who can authentically portray rugged hunters and wealthy safari travelers. All talent must be fully available on the specified continuity date.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hunters or affluent safari travelers in exterior scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity

• Contribute natural reactions and believable background performance

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for outdoor shooting conditions

Requirements

• ACTRA or AABP union members only

• Hunters: 4 males, rugged appearance, ages 40s

• Money Hunters: 8 total (6 males, 2 females), upscale “super rich” look, ages 40s

• Must be available for the required continuity day

• Must disclose any previous appearances on the production

• Must indicate whether you are self-driving or using shuttle transport

Compensation

• Union rates apply

Asian Women for Fitness Mat Commercial

Job Description
A fitness-focused commercial is seeking fit and active Asian women to appear in promotional content for a new fitness mat product. Talent will perform light fitness movements and demonstrate the product on camera, showcasing energy, confidence, and an active lifestyle.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate fitness mat usage in on-camera scenes

• Perform light exercises or poses as directed

• Maintain an energetic, healthy, and camera-ready presence

• Collaborate with the production team to achieve clean, dynamic visuals

Requirements

• Asian women

• Ages 18–50

• Fit and active appearance

• Comfortable performing basic fitness movements

Compensation

• $250 + 20% agency fee

Salsa Dancers for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking talented salsa dancers for an exciting salsa club scene filming in Atlanta, Georgia. This role requires strong dance ability, rhythm, and confidence on camera. Dancers will perform in a lively environment and contribute to the fun, energetic atmosphere of the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform salsa dancing in a club-style environment

• Follow direction from the choreographer and production team

• Maintain continuity and energy through multiple takes

• Bring authentic salsa movement and personality to the scene

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Must be able to genuinely dance salsa

• Comfortable performing in a high-energy club setting

• Able to work as a local hire in Atlanta

Compensation

• $110 for 10 hours

Recreational Swimmers for Health Supplement Commercial

Job Description
A health supplement commercial is seeking real women who are recreational swimmers and comfortable performing in a pool environment. Talent will participate in lifestyle and wellness-focused scenes that highlight confidence, vitality, and authentic swimming ability. This is a non-union project filming in Los Angeles with fittings scheduled prior to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in wellness-themed commercial scenes centered around swimming

• Perform light swimming or water-based movements as directed

• Participate in a scheduled fitting before the shoot

• Convey a natural, confident, and healthy on-camera presence

Requirements

• Women of all ethnicities

• Ages 30–60

• Recreational swimmers with comfort in the water

• Non-union talent

• Must work as a local hire in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Total: $4,750

• Fitting Rate: $250 for 8 hours

• Session Rate: $1,500 for 12 hours

• Buyout: $3,000

Young Actor for Lead Role in Short Film

Job Description
A short film is casting a young actor to portray a five-year-old girl in a powerful, emotionally driven story. This lead role requires a performer capable of conveying deep emotional range with minimal dialogue. The character embodies a wild, ethereal, and slightly feral energy, and the film explores themes of grief and childhood vulnerability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a five-year-old girl with strong emotional depth

• Deliver a compelling performance with minimal spoken lines

• Follow direction from the director to capture nuanced emotional beats

• Participate in callbacks and shoot dates as scheduled

Requirements

• Actor age 9+

• Ability to play a 5-year-old believably

• Strong emotional range, particularly for themes related to grief

• Comfortable portraying expressive, instinctive, and raw childlike energy

• Able to work as a local hire in East L.A.

Compensation

• SAG short film production

• Rate provided upon booking

Nail Salon Customers for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking women to portray nail salon customers in a fun, everyday environment. Talent will appear in casual scenes that help build the world of the story, adding authenticity and energy to the setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nail salon customer in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Provide natural reactions and interactions that feel true to a salon environment

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Women, all ethnicities

• Ages 18+

• Comfortable appearing in a casual salon setting

• Able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Rate provided upon booking

High School Students for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking talent to portray high school students in classroom and school environment scenes. Performers should be able to authentically represent the look, energy, and demeanor of teenagers, contributing to a realistic and engaging school setting on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes as high school students

• Follow direction from the production team

• Provide natural reactions and interactions suitable for a school environment

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Boys and girls

• Ages 14–20

• Able to convincingly portray high school students

• Open to all ethnicities

• Able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Rate provided upon booking

Studio Engineers for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking talent to portray studio engineers in scenes set within a professional recording or production environment. Performers will help bring authenticity to the studio setting through natural reactions, focused energy, and believable on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray studio engineers in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain realistic interactions and reactions appropriate to a recording studio

• Support continuity needs across multiple takes

Requirements

• Men

• Ages 25–45

• All ethnicities

• Able to convincingly portray a studio engineer

• Must be able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Rate provided upon booking

White Shirt Firefighter Role (Male, 30s–50s)

Job Description
A production is seeking an African American male actor to portray a clean-shaven firefighter with short hair for an upcoming scene. This role requires strong on-camera presence, professionalism, and the ability to take direction well. Talent must be fully available for both a wardrobe fitting and the filming date.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a firefighter in a white-shirt position with confidence and authenticity

• Follow on-set instructions from the production team

• Maintain continuity in appearance throughout filming

• Arrive on time for both the fitting and shoot

• Work professionally with cast and crew in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• African American male, 30s to 50s

• Clean-shaven with short hair

• Current hairstyle must match submitted photo

• No hats, sunglasses, headshots, or professional comp cards in submitted photo

• Photo must show full face and hair with no cropping

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

• Must be available for both the fitting and filming

• Ability to work a full day on set

Compensation

• $132.80 for 8 hours

• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

• Wardrobe fitting: $40/2