Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Orchestra Musicians – Tech Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talented orchestra musicians for an exciting non-union tech commercial filming in the Greater Toronto Area. The production is looking for musicians at an intermediate to advanced level who can authentically perform on camera. No acting experience is required, but candidates should be comfortable being filmed and interviewed in a commercial setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for musicians to showcase their craft in a high-profile campaign with significant on-camera exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an orchestra musician during the filming of a tech commercial

• Participate in brief auditions, wardrobe fittings, and interviews as required

• Follow creative direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Ages 20–50

• Must be an intermediate to advanced-level musician

• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident

• Must live in the Greater Toronto Area and be available to film locally

• Availability for the following:

  • Audition with the director (Nov 7th–10th, TBD)

  • Wardrobe appointment (Nov 16th or 17th, approx. 2 hours)

  • Filming between Nov 19th–22nd (1 day required)

Compensation

• $75 for wardrobe appointment

• $650 for one day of filming

• Additional $6,000 if likeness appears in the final commercial

• Total possible earnings: $725–$6,725

Country Music Fans Casting Call

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking energetic and enthusiastic male and female country music fans for an exciting upcoming shoot in the Atlanta area. This is a great opportunity for those who love the country lifestyle and want to be part of a fun production capturing the energy of live music culture.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra portraying lively country music fans

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain positive energy and enthusiasm throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and female talent ages 18–30

• Must be a genuine fan of country music and comfortable on camera

• Must be available for an afternoon-to-evening shoot

Compensation

• $104 for 8 hours, with time and a half after 8 hours

Agent-Type Background – Modern Business Look

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking men and women to portray “agent type” background roles with a cool, modern business or business-casual look. This on-camera opportunity is ideal for polished, camera-ready talent with multiple wardrobe options that read professional and contemporary.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident, professional “agent” presence on camera

• Take direction from ADs and maintain continuity between takes

• Bring multiple business/business-casual wardrobe options to set

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional throughout the shoot

Requirements

• All genders, ages 20s–50s

• Strong “agent” vibe; clean, well-groomed appearance

• Multiple modern business or business-casual wardrobe options (no formalwear)

• Local to the Atlanta area and comfortable working a full production day

• Reliable communication and on-time arrival

Compensation

• Paid background role; rate provided upon booking

Corner Market Extras – Slasher Thriller “Kill Me Now”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking four background actors to play corner market extras in the upcoming slasher thriller Kill Me Now. This small but key night scene will be filmed in a 9th Ward setting and will capture the eerie, tense energy of a late-night market moment. Selected actors will be director-approved, so professional photos and reliability are essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a night shoot corner market scene

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

• Be available for two overnight shoots and stay on location through completion

• Provide high-quality photos for director selection

Requirements

• Must be available for two overnight shoots

• Must have reliable transportation to Chalmette or New Orleans, LA

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

Compensation

• Rate: $150/12 hours

Drunk Bachelorette Girl – Slasher Thriller “Kill Me Now”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking one female actor to portray a “drunk bachelorette girl” in the upcoming slasher thriller Kill Me Now. This character will appear in a late-night sequence that brings tension and chaotic energy to the scene. The selected actor will be handpicked by the director for this featured role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lively and carefree bachelorette with authenticity and expression

• Follow direction from the production team during an overnight shoot

• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout filming

• Wear fun, going-out attire to match the character’s vibe

Requirements

• Caucasian female, 18 years or older

• Must be available for an overnight shoot

• Must have reliable transportation to Chalmette or New Orleans, LA

Compensation

• Rate: $150 for 12 hours

Construction Workers – Feature Film “End The Wait”

Job Description
Casting directors are hiring male background actors to portray construction workers in the upcoming feature film End The Wait. This project will film in the Birmingham, Alabama area and seeks active, hardworking individuals comfortable portraying authentic job-site energy. This is an excellent opportunity for talent looking to gain on-set experience in a feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray construction workers in a realistic job-site environment

• Follow direction from the crew and maintain focus during long filming hours

• Perform light physical activity, such as moving props or simulating construction work

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• Male actors, all ethnicities

• Ages 20–60, physically fit and comfortable performing light labor

• Preferably with real construction or job-site experience (not required)

• Must be local to the Birmingham, AL area and available for full-day shoots

• Non-union role

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours (full day paid even if wrapped early)

Musicians and Tarot Reader – Feature Film “LHW”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talented performers for featured roles in the upcoming film LHW, set in New Orleans. This production is looking for skilled African American musicians and a charismatic tarot card reader to appear in a lively street scene that showcases authentic local energy. Selected individuals will receive camera time and contribute to the vibrant atmosphere of the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of an on-screen New Orleans street scene

• Musicians will pantomime playing instruments while tips are tossed into their cases

• Tarot reader will perform authentic card reading gestures for camera

• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Conyers, GA area

• Available for possible filming on Nov 13th or Nov 15th (TBD)

• African American performers preferred for all roles

• Roles include:

  • Clarinet Player (with case) – Female

  • Upright Bass Player (with instrument) – Male

  • Tarot Card Reader – Female with big hoop earrings and headwrap, must know how to lay cards

• Submit photo that reflects how you will appear on camera

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours (instrument/prop rates TBD)

Background Talent – Musician Types for TV Series “911 Nashville”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking background talent with a “musician look” for the 20th Century Television series 911 Nashville. The scene will take place in a recording studio setting and requires individuals who can authentically portray musicians. This is a non-union background opportunity for local hires only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray musicians naturally in a recording studio environment

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility with schedule and call times

Requirements

• All genders, ages 20–55

• Must have a musician-like appearance or background

• Must be local to Nashville, TN

• Must be available for the full day of filming (up to 12 hours)

• Must be able to commit even if call time is announced the afternoon before

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour with time and a half after 8 hours)

Experienced Yacht Crew – Reality TV Opportunity

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking experienced yacht professionals to join the upcoming season of a hit reality TV series set aboard a 50m+ charter yacht. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to work alongside an elite crew and showcase your skills on a global platform while living the luxury yachting lifestyle.

Job Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the crew in daily yacht operations

• Deliver high-end service and hospitality to charter guests

• Maintain professionalism while on camera in a dynamic filming environment

Requirements

• Must have professional yachting experience

• Must possess valid yachting certifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age

Positions Available

• Chef

• Chief Stewardess

• Bosun

• Deckhand

• Stewardess

• Deck/Stew

Compensation

• Competitive pay and exposure on an internationally recognized TV series

Stand-In Role for TV Series “Chicago Fire”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a male stand-in for the hit NBC series Chicago Fire. The ideal candidate should closely match the actor in height, weight, and complexion to assist the production team during lighting and camera blocking. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience in a major network television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during lighting and camera setups

• Work closely with the crew to ensure scene continuity and setup accuracy

• Maintain professionalism and availability throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Indian male, ages 20s to 40s

• Height: 5’8″–5’10” | Weight: 155–175 lbs

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states

• Prior stand-in or extra experience preferred (not required)

• Must be available to work the scheduled date

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role (standard television rate; details provided upon selection)