Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Female Stand-In for Faith-Based Feature Film

Job Description
A faith-based feature film is currently hiring a female stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity to join a professional film production team and gain valuable on-set experience supporting a principal actress. The ideal candidate will closely match the appearance of the lead actress and must be available to commit to a full day of filming. The production is seeking a local hire who can reliably work in the Morrison, Colorado area.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting, camera framing, and blocking during technical setups

• Mimic the lead actress’s posture and positioning to support the visual team

• Remain on set for the full duration of the shoot day

• Be responsive, professional, and flexible to changing production needs

Requirements

• Female, approximately 5’6” to 5’9”

• Blonde hair

• Must resemble the actress in look and stature

• Must be available to work locally in Morrison, CO

• Able to commit to being on set for up to 12 hours

Compensation

• Rate: $250 for 12 hours (guaranteed)

Casting Call: Upper East Side Park-Goers for Hit Series Revival

Job Description
A high-profile television series is now casting background actors to portray park-goers in an outdoor scene set on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a beloved franchise making a major comeback. The production team is seeking talent who can naturally portray locals enjoying the park, helping to create an authentic and atmospheric scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray casual park-goers in scenic, outdoor Manhattan setting

• Walk, relax, or interact naturally in the background of exterior shots

• Follow direction from the crew to ensure continuity across takes

• Contribute to the energy and realism of a vibrant park scene

Requirements

• Must be local to New York City and available to work on location

• Must be comfortable working outdoors for extended periods

• Open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent

• Must be available for full shoot day

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216/8

• Non-union rate: $181.50/10

Casting Call: Security Guard Role for Film Production in Miami

Job Description
A film production is seeking reliable and professional male talent to portray security guards in a warehouse shipping facility scene. This is a great opportunity for background actors who can bring authority and presence to screen, whether or not they have prior experience in security roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a security guard with realistic and consistent behavior

• Remain on set for the full 12-hour shoot

• Take direction and collaborate with the production team to ensure scene continuity

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–55

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Experience as a security guard is a plus, but not required

• Must be able to work in Miami, FL

Compensation

• $200 for a 12-hour workday

• Paid opportunity with valuable on-set experience

Casting Call: Bait Shop and Marina Background Roles

Job Description
A new production filming in Florida is casting background actors to portray fishermen and bait shop customers in a vibrant marina setting. This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring a natural, everyday realism to outdoor waterfront scenes. The production is open to both experienced and first-time talent who can bring authenticity and energy to this sunny, coastal backdrop.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray local fishermen and bait shop customers in a realistic marina environment

• Follow direction from production staff and blend naturally into the scene

• Maintain continuity and professionalism during multiple takes

• Be ready for a full-day outdoor shoot

Requirements

• Must be able to work locally in Coral Gables, FL

• All experience levels welcome—fishing experience is a plus but not required

• Must be comfortable working in an outdoor marina location

• Must be available for the entire day of filming

Compensation

• Rate: $182 for 12 hours

Casting Call: Real People for Lifestyle Photoshoot

Job Description
A high-paying lifestyle photoshoot is seeking real people from all backgrounds to participate in an upcoming campaign. This project celebrates authenticity, diversity, and joyful connection—especially highlighting seniors between the ages of 50 and 90. All appearances, body types, and personal styles are welcome. This is a one-day shoot in the Austin area offering excellent compensation. No acting or modeling experience is necessary—just bring your personality and a great smile.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a relaxed, professionally managed lifestyle photoshoot

• Portray joyful and natural expressions in front of the camera

• Collaborate with the creative team in a fun and welcoming environment

• Be present and engaged for the full duration of the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 6 months to 90 years old

• All ethnicities, backgrounds, and body types welcome

• Must be local to or able to work in Austin, TX

• No professional experience required

Compensation

• $3,000+ for one day of work

Casting Call: Background Extras for Historical Feature Film

Job Description
A major motion picture chronicling the life and legacy of chocolate pioneer Milton Hershey is now casting background actors of all ages to portray townspeople, workers, and society figures from the late 1800s to early 1900s. Filming will take place throughout the Pittsburgh, PA area. This period piece will bring to life the inspirational story of Hershey’s rise from business failure to global chocolate icon, with a focus on his enduring contributions to education and community. Directed by Mark Waters and starring Finn Wittrock and Alexandra Daddario, this production promises to be a landmark historical film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray historically accurate characters in scenes set in the 1800s and early 1900s

• Wear time-period wardrobe, hair, and makeup with authenticity

• Follow direction and maintain continuity across long shoot days

• Attend mandatory costume fitting and hair/makeup consultation prior to filming

• Represent the tone and mood of each scene with professionalism

Requirements

• All ages welcome (minors must have a guardian present)

• Must have natural hair colors; no modern styles, false eyelashes, or visible tattoos

• Must be able to remove prescription glasses during filming

• Willingness to wear layered, period-specific clothing

• Must have transportation to locations within and outside of Pittsburgh

• Women: hair chin-length or longer, corset-wear required, waist sizes 29” and under especially needed

• Men: no shaved heads, must grow out hair/facial hair for styling, suit sizes 44 and under especially needed

Compensation

• $225 for 12-hour guarantee (overtime after 12 hours)

• $50 for mandatory costume fitting and consultation (2 hours or less)

Casting Call: Featured Background Roles for Red-Haired Party Scene

Job Description
A short film shooting near Nashville, TN is now casting red-haired background actors for a lively party scene. This fun, daytime shoot calls for natural redheads of all ages and types to bring energy, personality, and authenticity to the screen. Local talent is highly encouraged, as transportation and accommodations will not be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a partygoer in a dynamic featured background role

• Bring character and presence to a high-energy party environment

• Remain on set for the full day until officially wrapped

Requirements

• Natural redheads (including those whose hair has grayed)

• All genders and ages welcome

• Caucasian talent only, as specified by the creative direction

• Must be available to work as a local hire near Nashville/White House, TN

• Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian on set

Compensation

• $130 for up to 12 hours of work

• Full-day rate paid even if wrapped early

• Meals and snacks provided on set

Casting Call: Women with Bold, Eccentric Style for On-Camera Opportunity

Job Description
A unique casting call is open for women aged 60 to 75 who exude individuality and confidence through bold, eccentric fashion. This opportunity is ideal for expressive personalities who aren’t afraid to stand out and make a visual impact. Whether it’s oversized sunglasses, vibrant prints, or avant-garde accessories, we’re seeking women whose personal style speaks louder than words.

Job Responsibilities

• Showcase your natural personality and style on camera

• Bring high energy and presence to the shoot

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the vision to life

Requirements

• Female, ages 60–75

• Must have a bold, eccentric, or unconventional sense of style

• Comfortable being photographed or filmed

• Must be able to follow direction while remaining authentic

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

• Potential for ongoing or featured work depending on project scope

Lead Role Casting – Short Film “Wings”

Job Description
The upcoming SAG-AFTRA short film Wings is seeking talented lead actors for a gripping, supernatural drama. The film follows a hardened detective whose reality is shattered after a fateful encounter with a mystical faith healer. As the line between logic and the unknown begins to blur, both characters are propelled into a journey of transformation, challenging the very fabric of their identities. This is a unique opportunity to portray deeply complex characters in a story that blends gritty realism with spiritual mystery.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally rich, psychologically complex characters in a narrative-driven short film

• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming

• Collaborate with the director to bring layered character arcs to life

• Convey subtle internal shifts and intense external conflict through performance

Requirements

• Must be SAG-AFTRA or eligible

• Must demonstrate strong dramatic range and on-screen presence

• Ability to portray emotional depth, tension, and transformation

• Professional demeanor on set and during production

Lead Roles

• Detective Harlow: Male, 30–50, African-American. A veteran detective hardened by the streets and disillusioned with the justice system. Intelligent, skeptical, and deeply conflicted. Must capture both a tough exterior and the flickering hope of redemption.

• Sorel: Male, 20–50, Middle-Eastern or Caucasian. A cryptic and ethereal man with supernatural healing powers. Though unkempt in appearance, he radiates peace and confidence. Needs to embody mystery, warmth, and emotional stillness with a subtle spiritual intensity.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA scale pay based on budget and role type

• Full union benefits under SAG-AFTRA short film contract

• Opportunities for exposure and performance showcase

Supporting Role Casting – Short Film “Wings”

Job Description
The short film Wings is casting supporting actors for a powerful, supernatural drama exploring healing, redemption, and the human condition. This SAG-AFTRA production delves into the ripple effect of a mysterious healer’s presence in a troubled city, following the impact of his supernatural gift on those society has forgotten. These supporting roles offer the chance to bring raw, emotionally charged characters to life with depth and realism in a transformative cinematic narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted supporting roles that enhance the emotional landscape of the story

• Deliver expressive performances, both verbal and nonverbal, to reflect healing, suffering, and inner change

• Collaborate closely with the director and lead cast members

• Be present for rehearsals and scheduled shooting days

Requirements

• Open to a range of ethnicities, strong screen presence essential

• Must be SAG-AFTRA or SAG-AFTRA eligible

• Ability to convey emotion through expression, movement, and tone

• Demo reel or performance clips encouraged

Supporting Roles

• Woman #1: Transformed by healing, she radiates new energy, health, and inner peace. Must convey vitality and grace through movement and expression.

• Woman #2: Shows signs of long-term substance abuse—gaunt, jittery, and emotionally hollow. Must portray vulnerability and deep sadness authentically.

• Man #1: Physically renewed, his posture and demeanor reflect restored strength. Role relies heavily on presence and subtle expression.

• Man #2: Angry and broken, driven by addiction. Delivers a confrontational scene with raw emotion and intensity.

Compensation

• Paid at SAG-AFTRA scale based on short film contract

• Full union-compliant working environment

• Opportunity to contribute to a powerful, character-focused story