Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Caucasian Male Extras for Party Scene

Job Description
Join an exciting production and be part of a lively bar party scene! We are seeking male talent to work as extras for a high-energy bar scene. This is a great opportunity to be featured in a fun, dynamic environment and gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra in a bar party scene

• Follow directions from the director and crew to maintain continuity

• Attend a mandatory wardrobe fitting prior to filming

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, ages 20s–50s

• Slender to medium build

• Brown hair (longish at the sides preferred; balding or receding hairline is okay)

• Must be local to Illinois or surrounding border states

• Must be available for a wardrobe fitting prior to filming

Compensation

• Paid background extra work

• Professional on-set experience and networking opportunity

Job Description

An independent filmmaker is seeking a warehouse location for the filming of a one-day fight scene. The warehouse should ideally include an office space inside to accommodate the production’s creative needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide a warehouse location suitable for a film fight scene.

• Allow production crew access to both warehouse and office areas during filming.

• Ensure the location is safe, accessible, and available for a full day of shooting.

Requirements

• Warehouse must have an interior office (preferred).

• Location must be available for one day of shooting.

• Must be accessible for crew and equipment load-in and load-out.

• Owners must be open to hosting a film production.

Compensation

• Rate: $500 for one full day of shooting.

Job Description
A female artist’s upcoming music video is seeking a charismatic lead male actor. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure and experience working on a professional music video set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead male role in the music video

• Collaborate with the production team and artist to bring the creative vision to life

• Remain professional and adaptable during long shoot hours

• Take direction well and contribute to a smooth production process

Requirements

• Male talent, all types welcome

• Must be available for the full day of filming

• Comfortable performing on camera in a music video setting

• Reliable, punctual, and professional

Compensation

• $150 for a 10-hour day (9 AM – 7 PM)

• Paid at wrap

Character Look-Alike Actors

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking two actors to portray look-alike characters inspired by Timmy Turner and Jorgen Von Strangle. This is a fun opportunity for performers with strong resemblance and personality to bring these animated favorites to life on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a character look-alike based on animated personalities

• Bring energy, personality, and accuracy to the portrayal

• Work professionally with the production team during filming

• Be punctual, reliable, and adaptable to direction on set

Requirements

• Must closely resemble Timmy Turner or Jorgen Von Strangle

• Must be fully available for scheduled filming dates

• Ability to take direction and perform in character

Compensation

• $300 per day for 8 hours of work

• Paid at wrap

Job Description

An independent filmmaker is seeking a male actor for a 20-minute short film currently in production. This project is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience and exposure in independent film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead or supporting male role as directed.

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring the character to life.

• Participate in rehearsals, table reads, and scheduled shoot days.

• Maintain professionalism on set and follow all production guidance.

Requirements

• Male actor, age range open (specifics will be provided upon inquiry).

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively.

• Reliable and committed to the production schedule.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.

• Great opportunity for independent film experience and portfolio building.

Independent Film Extras – Male 30s to 40s

Job Description
Casting men between the ages of 30 and 40 for extra roles in an upcoming independent film. The production is seeking talent with either an American or European look. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience in film.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent in scenes for an independent feature.

• Follow on-set direction from the production team.

• Be available for a full day of filming.

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–40.

• American or European look.

• Must submit a short self-tape audition.

• Acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation

• $160 for the filming day.

Job Description

The upcoming series GASP is casting for background and supporting roles in Brooklyn, New York. The story follows Aya, a queer Muslim photographer in her twenties navigating cultural expectations while carving out her own niche path with the support of her friends.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as assigned characters in the production.

• Follow direction from the director and crew on set.

• Contribute to the authenticity and atmosphere of the series.

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout filming.

Requirements

• Role: Loud Subway Woman (Any race) – A random loud woman on the phone.

• Age Range: 25–40 years old.

• Minimal lines required.

• Open to actors of all experience levels.

Compensation

• This is an unpaid role.

• Meals, footage, and IMDb credit will be provided.

Job Description

Blood, Lies, and Street Ties is casting for an upcoming project set in the streets of Atlanta. The production is seeking talented actors of all experience levels to bring powerful and authentic characters to life. This is a gritty and emotional story about loyalty, betrayal, and survival.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles with authenticity and emotional depth.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to develop character portrayals.

• Commit to all scheduled shoot days to maintain story and character continuity.

• Participate in rehearsals and follow direction during filming.

Requirements

• Open to all experience levels, from first-time actors to seasoned performers.

• Must be Atlanta-based or willing to work as local talent.

• Must commit to the full production schedule.

• Age, gender, and character specifics vary by role, including teens, young adults, and older adult characters.

Roles Available

• C.C. Wells (16, Black Male, Atlanta): Ricky’s loyal best friend whose dreams end tragically.

• Spank (17, Black Male, Atlanta): A jealous associate driven by envy and betrayal.

• Yokes (16–18, Black Male, Atlanta): A goofy, fun-loving crew member, always joking and hustling.

• Mike (16–18, Black Male, Atlanta): Loyal friend, always ready to hustle with the crew.

• Black (30s–40s, Black Male, Atlanta): A tough, bald, imposing bodyguard loyal to Fat Tony.

• Shay (16–24, Female, Atlanta): Strong-willed, confident, and funny best friend.

• Rocky (16–30, Black Male, Atlanta): Loyal enforcer, key dialogue in confrontational scenes.

• Mobb (16–30, Black Male, Atlanta): Minor but tough crew member loyal to Fat Tony.

• Conner (16–30, Black Male, Atlanta): Muscle and presence in street scenes.

• Charlie (20s–30s, Black Male, Atlanta): Former crew member whose betrayal sparks a turning point.

• Brian (16–30, Male, Atlanta): Streetwise crack fiend adding tension and grit.

• Female Crack Fiend (16–30, Female, Atlanta): Memorable character interacting with Ricky and crew.

Compensation

• This is a non-paid opportunity.

• IMDb credit and meals on set provided.

Musicians Playing Instruments – The Man I Love

Job Description
The feature film The Man I Love is casting musicians to portray instrumentalists in principal roles. Set in late 1980s New York, this powerful drama tells the story of a theater artist living with AIDS who takes on one last meaningful role. Directed by Ira Sachs, the production is seeking talented musicians who can bring authenticity to the film’s atmosphere by performing on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live instrument playing as part of character portrayal.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure authentic performances.

• Contribute to the film’s period setting and emotional tone.

• Work professionally in a feature film environment.

Requirements

• Open to SAG-AFTRA members and non-union talent.

• Musicians of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

• No prior acting experience required, but must be confident performing on camera.

• Must be available to work as a local hire in NYC Metro area.

• Filming runs between September 22 and October 31, 2025.

Compensation

• $1,246/day for an 8-hour day + 10% AF.

• Overtime pay available after 8 hours.

Sweet Magnolias Extras Casting Call

Job Description
Extras are needed for the hit series Sweet Magnolias for upcoming scenes filming in Savannah. Casting is open to adults of all types, 18 years and older, to portray hotel guests, restaurant patrons, pedestrians, and various staff roles. This is a great opportunity to be part of a popular production and gain on-set experience while being paid for your time.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters such as hotel guests, restaurant patrons, pedestrians, and staff members

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Maintain professionalism during long filming days

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Open to all types and backgrounds

• Must have reliable availability for one or both filming days

• Comfortable working long hours on set

Compensation

• $104 guaranteed for 8 hours ($13/hr)

• $19.50/hr for overtime after 8 hours

• Days will typically run about 12 hours