Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Hispanic Kids for Feature Film in Syracuse

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking three Hispanic children to portray siblings in an upcoming feature film. This is a great opportunity for young performers to be part of a professional film production, working multiple days on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background actors in family scenes

• Follow direction from the director and crew

• Maintain focus and professionalism during filming days

Requirements

• Hispanic boys or girls, ideally siblings

• Ages 6–11

• Must be able to take direction well

• Single children may also apply if siblings are not available

• Must have availability between 9/29 – 10/30 (exact dates vary)

Compensation

• Paid SAG scale

Casting Musicians for TV Commercial

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talented male musicians to perform in a band for an upcoming television commercial. This is a great opportunity to showcase your musical skills and be featured in a professional ad campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live music on set during commercial shoot

• Collaborate with production team to achieve desired sound and performance

• Attend callbacks and wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Remain available for a full-day shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 35–55

• Must be based in Victoria

• Must play one or more of the following instruments:

  • Guitar/vocals

  • Bass guitar

  • Keyboards

  • Drums

  • Lead guitar

• Must be available for callback and wardrobe dates provided

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed during audition process)

Casting African American Male Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking an African American male stand-in for an upcoming TV production in Chicago. This is a non-speaking stand-in role requiring someone who closely matches the actor’s height, weight, and complexion.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting and camera blocking

• Maintain consistency for proper setup during filming

• Follow instructions from the crew and remain professional on set

Requirements

• African American male, ages 20s–40s

• Height: 5’7”–5’9”, slim to medium build

• Short hair required

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

• Available for one or both filming dates listed

• Prior stand-in or extra experience preferred

Compensation

• $186 for 8 hours

• Time-and-a-half paid after 8 hours

Casting Professional Male Dancer

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a professional male dancer for an upcoming special event performance. This is a great opportunity to showcase your dance skills in a formal, high-profile setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance routines at the event

• Maintain a professional stage presence and energy throughout the performance

• Follow direction from choreographers and event organizers

Requirements

• Male dancer, ages 28–45

• Must own a black tuxedo

• Professional dance experience required

Compensation

• Paid performance (rate provided upon booking)

Casting Male Extras as Firefighters for TV Series

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking male background actors to portray firefighters in an upcoming episode of a hit TV series filming in Chicago. No firefighting experience is required — just the ability to look the part on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a firefighter in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction and remain professional throughout filming

• Wear costume gear and maintain continuity for multiple takes

Requirements

• Males, ages 20s–40s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Short hair and clean-shaven look required

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

• Must not already be booked for work on the show during the same week

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon booking)

Casting Male Gala Waiters for Film Production

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking five male gala waiters for a big crowd scene in an upcoming film shooting in downtown Toronto. This is a great opportunity for non-union talent with banquet or event serving experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray gala waiters in a large event scene

• Carry trays and move naturally within the scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Non-union and AABP talent only

• Male, late 20s to late 30s

• Must represent a mix of diversity

• Experience carrying trays is required

• Must be new faces or have only worked in non-specific background roles previously

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon booking)

Casting Upscale Club Patrons for “Diarra from Detroit” Season 2

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking background talent to portray trendy, upscale club patrons for interior nightclub scenes in the BET+ series Diarra from Detroit Season 2. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exclusive scene with a small group of selected background actors.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray stylish and upscale club-goers in a lively, high-energy environment

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity during multiple takes

• Remain available for a full filming day

Requirements

• All genders, all ethnicities

• Ages 20s–40s

• Must have a trendy, fashion-forward appearance suitable for a high-end club scene

• Must have open availability for the filming date

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half

Casting Club Waitresses for “Diarra from Detroit” Season 2

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking female background actors to portray club waitresses for interior nightclub scenes in the BET+ series Diarra from Detroit Season 2. This is a great opportunity to appear in a trendy, upscale setting and bring authenticity to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray waitresses serving guests in a high-energy club environment

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity between takes

• Work professionally throughout a full day of filming

Requirements

• Female, all ethnicities

• Ages 20s–40s

• Must have a polished, fashion-forward look appropriate for a nightclub scene

• Open availability for the shoot date

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half

Casting Club Bartenders for “Diarra from Detroit” Season 2

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking background actors to portray bartenders for upscale nightclub scenes in the BET+ series Diarra from Detroit Season 2. This is a great opportunity to be featured in a stylish club setting and help create a lively, authentic atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bartenders mixing and serving drinks in a trendy nightclub environment

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain consistency between takes

• Remain professional and energetic during a full day of filming

Requirements

• All genders, all ethnicities

• Ages 20s–40s

• Must have a polished, nightlife-appropriate appearance

• Open availability for the filming date

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half

Casting Kids Size 8–10 for Feature Film “JPI”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking children to appear as background talent in the upcoming Netflix feature film JPI. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience in a professional film production near Newnan, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background roles for a full day of filming

• Follow direction from the production team

• Be accompanied by a guardian on set at all times

Requirements

• Children fitting sizes 8–10

• Must have a valid Georgia Department of Labor minor work permit (GDOL number)

• Must provide three recent photos for submission

• Guardian must remain with the child throughout filming day

Compensation

• $120 per day