Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Public Service Announcements

Job Description
Two public service announcements are casting non-union actors for both principal and background roles. The project is seeking real families and multigenerational talent to portray authentic, relatable stories on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as principal or background actors in a PSA campaign

• Follow direction from the production team to deliver authentic performances

• Represent real family dynamics and diverse communities

Requirements

• Non-union actors located in New England, Rhode Island, and Austin, Texas

• Real families including:

  • White mom (40s) with an 11-year-old son

  • Black dad (30s) with an 8-year-old daughter from Rhode Island

• Multigenerational casting:

  • Grandfather (65–75)

  • Son (35–45)

  • Grandson (6–8)

  • Open to all ethnicities

Compensation

• Paid roles for both principal and background actors

Casting Call for Tweens in New Television Series

Job Description
A new television series is casting tweens for paid speaking roles. This is a great opportunity for young actors to showcase their talent, gain experience, and be part of an exciting production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a lead or supporting character in a scripted television series

• Deliver lines with confidence and authenticity

• Collaborate with directors and cast to bring the story to life

Requirements

• Auckland-based tweens/teens, ages 11–14

• Specifically seeking:

  • A charismatic Māori boy fluent in Te Reo, determined and independent

  • A sweet-natured, heavy-set boy with a heart of gold (open ethnicity, Pasifika encouraged)

  • A quick-witted Asian girl who is small yet wields a powerful stare

Compensation

• Paid speaking roles

Casting Call for Students in Educational Print Project

Job Description
An educational technology company is casting students for a print campaign highlighting accessibility and inclusivity. The project seeks diverse students with unique abilities and experiences to authentically represent real classrooms.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional print shoot for an educational campaign

• Represent authentic student experiences and diversity on camera

• Work with photographers and creative team to capture natural moments

Requirements

• Students ages 9–10 (4th grade) who are deaf or hard of hearing

• Students ages 14–15 (9th grade) who are blind or have low vision

• Students in 4th or 9th grade who have limb differences, use a wheelchair, or are neurodivergent

Compensation

• Paid opportunity for featured roles in an educational print campaign

Casting Call for Senior Male Role in Medical Commercial

Job Description
A medical commercial is seeking a senior male actor fluent in Spanish to portray a featured role. This opportunity offers strong visibility and excellent pay for the right performer.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a medical commercial with professionalism and authenticity

• Deliver lines fluently in Spanish

• Work closely with the production team to bring the role to life

Requirements

• Male actor, around age 60

• Fluent in Spanish

• Strong on-camera presence

Compensation

• $750 for the role

Casting Call for Colorado Families in TV Commercial

Job Description
A television commercial is casting real families to bring authenticity and warmth to the screen. This project seeks diverse families with children to represent everyday life in a heartfelt and relatable way.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real family in a TV commercial shoot

• Showcase natural interactions and family dynamics on camera

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Real families with kids ages 8–14

• Ethnicities: Black, Latinx, Asian, or Ethnically Ambiguous

• Must be Colorado-based

Compensation

• $5000 per family for the commercial shoot

Casting Call for Waiting Room Patient Role

Job Description
A production is seeking a non-union actress to portray a waiting room patient. The role requires authenticity and natural presence on screen, with specific wardrobe and cultural representation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a waiting room patient in a scripted scene

• Follow direction from the production team to deliver a believable performance

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

Requirements

• Female, ages 21–35

• Must wear a hijab

• Dark-skinned appearance

• Non-union talent only

• Must be able to self-drive to the filming location

Compensation

• $300 flat rate per day (up to 10 hours)

Casting Call for Comedy Club Scene

Job Description
A film production is casting background talent for a comedy club scene. The director is looking for fresh faces with upscale and stylish looks to portray club guests and VIP girls.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray comedy club guests in a lively background scene

• Maintain professionalism and follow on-set direction

• Contribute to an upscale and authentic club environment

Requirements

• Females ages 21–38

• Must have upscale and sexy attire

• Roles include:

  • 1 Asian female (new face)

  • 1 Caucasian female (new face)

  • 1 African American female (new face)

  • 3 additional VIP-type girls selected by the director

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours

• Opportunity to appear in a featured comedy club

Casting Call for Comedy Club Scene – VIP Girls

Job Description
A production is casting upscale and stylish women for a comedy club scene. The director is seeking fresh faces to portray VIP guests in featured roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray VIP girls in a lively comedy club environment

• Maintain a polished, upscale look suitable for a high-energy scene

• Take direction from the production team and perform with confidence

Requirements

• Female performers, ages 22–48

• Must have upscale and sexy attire

• Roles include:

  • 1 Asian female (new face)

  • 1 Caucasian female (new face)

  • 1 African American female (new face)

• Additional VIP girls will be hand-selected by the director

Compensation

• Paid opportunity with on-set payment

• Online onboarding process provided

Casting Call for Intimidating Muscular Man with Tattoos

Job Description
A production is casting an intimidating muscular man with clearable tattoos for a featured role. This opportunity is open to both union and non-union talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a strong, intimidating character on screen

• Display tattoos that can be cleared for production use

• Follow direction from the creative team to achieve the desired look and performance

Requirements

• Muscular build with visible tattoos

• Tattoos must be clearable for use in production

• Open to both union and non-union talent

• Must be available to work in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid opportunity for selected talent

• Featured role in a professional

Casting Call for Mariachi Players for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking talented mariachi musicians to bring authentic energy and performance to screen. Four instrumentalists are needed to complete a full mariachi ensemble for this shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live as part of a mariachi group during filming

• Bring authenticity and stage presence to the commercial shoot

• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired look and sound

Requirements

• Male or female performers, ages 30–50

• Must be skilled in one of the following instruments: violin, trumpet, guitarrón, or vihuela

• Local talent only

Compensation

• $500 per person for the shoot

• Additional $2000 usage fee if included in the final commercial edit