Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Commercial & Print Talent Search

Job Description
A nationwide commercial casting and print modeling search is seeking everyday people with great personalities. Ages 5–80, all ethnicities and abilities welcome—no experience needed. Selected talent will appear in commercials and print ads that highlight authentic, real-world faces.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in commercial and print campaigns with natural on-camera presence

• Take simple direction, hold expressions, and repeat actions for coverage

• Arrive on time with camera-ready looks and follow wardrobe guidance

• Maintain a positive, professional attitude on set

Requirements

• Ages 5–80; all backgrounds and abilities encouraged to apply

• No prior experience required (parent/guardian consent for minors)

• Submit:

  • Two selfies (one smiling shoulders-up with teeth, one full body)

  • A short video (≤30 seconds) introducing yourself; include name, age, and city

• Reliable availability for potential shoot dates

Compensation

• Paid commercial/print bookings; rates vary by project and usage

Child Photo Doubles for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is hiring child photo doubles for principal kids. This New York casting seeks blonde children who closely match the lead actors’ look and size. Roles are covered under the SAG-AFTRA Basic Agreement with Preference of Employment. Minors must have valid NY child performer paperwork and a trust account. Parents/guardians will be asked to provide ID for I-9 and sign the production’s digital consent form.

Job Responsibilities

• Match the principal child’s height, build, and hair color for continuity

• Attend wardrobe fitting and arrive on time for shoot days

• Follow on-set direction and repeat actions consistently for coverage

• Maintain professional set etiquette alongside cast and crew

Requirements

• White girl with blonde hair: height 4’4″–4’6″, weight 71–74 lbs

• White boy with blonde hair: height 4’5″–4’7″, weight 62–65 lbs

• Must be a minor with a valid NY child performer work permit and trust account

• Parent/guardian able to accompany the child; provide valid ID for payment paperwork

• Note: Height/weight/clothing sizes are for costuming/photodoubling purposes only

Compensation

• $262 for 8 hours (SAG-AFTRA background)

Day Players for Documentary Reenactment Project

Job Description
A documentary reenactment project titled Investigating the Supernatural: Angels & Demons is casting day players for October filming in the Virginia Beach area. This non-union production seeks talent to portray real-life inspired characters in dramatic reenactments for a feature-length investigative documentary.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted reenactments with authenticity and emotional depth

• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve narrative accuracy

• Deliver strong on-camera presence in short, focused shoot days

• Follow direction, maintain professionalism, and stay prepared for scenes requiring intensity and realism

Requirements

• [Maria] Female, 30–40, Hispanic; plain-looking wife and mother, meek and holy, targeted by demonic spirits

• [Richard’s Colleague] Male, 35–45, Caucasian; psychiatrist assisting with a supernatural evaluation

• [Catherine] Female, 35–45, Caucasian; housewife oppressed by demonic forces, emotionally vulnerable

• [Catherine’s Husband] Male, 45–55, Caucasian; supportive but desperate husband seeking help

• [Richard’s Wife] Female, 35–45, Caucasian; experiences a spiritual event with her husband

• [Sidney] Male, 20–30, Caucasian; friend present during a bombing in Jerusalem

• [Francis MacNutt] Male, 65–75, Caucasian; prominent Catholic priest, thin build, gray hair, peaceful and kind demeanor

• [Judith’s Father] Male, 50–60, Caucasian; estranged father trying to reconcile with his daughter

Compensation

• Day Players: $225/day (no travel)

• Leads: $600/day, Supporting: $300/day, Featured Extras: $150/day, Extras: $125/day

Touring Show Singers with Dance Ability

Job Description
A touring theatre production is seeking strong singers with solid dance ability for high-energy live shows. This singer casting is ideal for powerhouse vocalists with stage presence, harmonies experience, and the stamina to perform multiple sets on the road. Showreel submission is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver lead and ensemble vocals with excellent pitch, blend, and harmony

• Learn and perform choreography and movement with precision

• Rehearse music, blocking, and transitions to show-ready standard

• Engage audiences and maintain professional stage etiquette

• Travel between venues and arrive prepared and punctual

Requirements

• Exceptional vocalist; confident across pop/rock/theatre styles

• Strong dance/movement skills; quick to learn choreography

• Must be able to drive and travel for touring dates

• Recent performance showreel required for consideration

• Reliable, team-oriented, and comfortable with fast-paced schedules

Compensation

• Paid touring contract; rate and terms provided upon selection

Female Actor for Masseuse Role – Short-Form Series

Job Description
A new series of vertical video shorts is seeking a woman to portray a masseuse. This is a quick, small-set shoot—no cattle calls. Ideal for a reliable female actor with a professional look who can work as a local hire in the Marietta/Atlanta area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable masseuse in short-form, social-first scenes

• Take direction, hit marks, and deliver consistent reactions across takes

• Arrive camera-ready with simple, professional wardrobe options

• Maintain set etiquette and be ready for a fast-paced day

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–50

• Must fit size Small

• Able to work as a local hire in Marietta/Atlanta, GA

• Same-day/short-notice availability preferred

• Recent photo and full contact information required with submission

Compensation

• $130/10 day rate (unless otherwise stated by production)

Featured Extras – Staff Member & Henchman Types

Job Description
A scripted project is casting two featured extras for key scenes. We’re seeking character actors with strong looks who can bring nuance to on-camera moments. This featured background casting call is ideal for experienced film/TV extras ready to take direction and deliver subtle, grounded performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable character in featured background scenes with limited dialogue.

• Take direction, hit marks, and maintain continuity across multiple takes.

• Arrive camera-ready with wardrobe options that fit professional and gritty looks as needed.

• Work professionally with ADs, talent, and crew while keeping to schedule.

Requirements

• Role 1: Hispanic male, late 40s–60s; authentic professional vibe to play a featured staff member.

• Role 2: Caucasian male, 50s–70s; bald or short hair with a weathered, tough-guy presence to play a henchman type.

• Prior on-set experience preferred; comfortable with close-ups and reaction beats.

• Must be able to work as a local hire and be available for the production schedule.

Compensation

• Paid featured background roles; rate and details provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Documentary-Style Feature Film

Job Description
A documentary-style feature film is seeking non-union talent for multiple roles. Filming will take place this fall in Frederick, MD, with travel and lodging available for non-local actors. Each role will require 1–4 shooting days. This project is looking for authentic, versatile actors who can embody unique community-driven characters with depth and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles with strong character presence and believability

• Collaborate with the director and creative team to achieve storytelling goals

• Be available for rehearsals and on-set requirements as scheduled

• Bring professionalism, reliability, and creativity to the production

Requirements

• William: Male, 30s–40s, Caucasian, light brown or reddish hair and beard (or able to grow one), thin hair on top, articulate and artistic

• Kara: Female, 20s–30s, Caucasian, tall with very short light brown/reddish pixie-style hair, a natural community leader

• Jennifer: Female, 30s–40s, Caucasian, short blonde hair, strong politician presence

• April: Female, 20s, Caucasian, long blonde hair with bangs, free-thinking artist type

• Nicola: Male, 30s–50s, Italian/Caucasian, dark curly hair with mustache (or able to grow one), eccentric and charismatic community leader

• Ike: Male, 30s, African American, round clean-shaven face, very short haircut, eager newspaper journalist

• Jim R: Male, 50s–60s, Caucasian, bald with hair around back and sides, intellectual with eccentric undertones

• Bernie: Male, 50+, Caucasian, blonde or white full head of hair

Compensation

• $150–$400 per day depending on role

High-End Fashion Extras for Netflix Series

Job Description
A new Netflix production is casting supporting artists with high-end fashion looks. The project is seeking individuals with polished, stylish appearances who can bring authenticity and flair to upscale scenes. This is an exciting opportunity for those who want to showcase their unique fashion presence on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in scenes requiring high-fashion looks

• Maintain professionalism and follow direction from the production team

• Bring wardrobe options that reflect luxury, modern, and high-end styles

• Collaborate with wardrobe and styling departments if adjustments are needed

Requirements

• Ages 20–55

• All ethnicities welcome

• Ideally have a personal wardrobe with high-fashion pieces

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot dates in London

Compensation

• Paid opportunity under FAA rates

Professional Musicians – Tabla Players & Cellists

Job Description
A Canada-wide production is seeking real tabla players and real cellists for an on-camera project. We’re looking for authentic musicians who can perform confidently for commercial, film, TV, or digital content. Talent should bring strong technique, stage presence, and the ability to take direction while delivering expressive performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live or to playback on camera with professional accuracy

• Collaborate with the director, music team, and crew to achieve creative goals

• Repeat sections consistently for coverage and continuity

• Arrive prepared with your instrument and relevant accessories

Requirements

• Canada-based musicians; able to work as a local to the shoot location

• Tabla: South Asian male, 25–45, experienced and active performer

• Cello: Proficient cellist, any gender, strong tone and musicality

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable on set and in close-up performance

• Availability for virtual callbacks and the scheduled shoot window

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; exact rate and usage provided upon selection

Young Male Photo Double

Job Description
A television production is looking for a young male photo double to work on set in the Nashville/Franklin area. This role requires specific size and physical details to match the actor. The position involves background and stand-in work, supporting key scenes in the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a young male actor

• Be available for extended on-set hours as required

• Follow on-set instructions from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and readiness throughout the day

Requirements

• Male, 9–11 years old

• Height: 4’6–4’8

• Size: 10/12 clothing

• Shoe: 6 or 6.5

• Brown hair preferred (wig may be provided; size and complexion most important)

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville/Franklin area

• Must be able to commit to being on set up to 12+ hours (minors will not be held longer than permitted)

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (includes 12-hour guarantee + overtime after 12 hours)