Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description
A major TV series is seeking a stand-in for an upcoming shoot in Los Angeles. The role is for a Hispanic male talent to match the physical specs of the principal actor. This is a union (SAG-AFTRA) stand-in position and will involve assisting the production team with lighting and camera setups. Must be reliable, punctual, and have professional set etiquette.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setups

• Maintain consistent positioning and timing during takes

• Follow direction from crew members with precision

• Remain on set and available for the full duration of the shoot

Requirements

• Hispanic male, 18+ years old

• Height: 5’0” to 5’4”

• Must be SAG-AFTRA

• Must be available for the costume fitting prior to the shoot

• Include contact info and availability for fittings

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA stand-in rate: $253 for 8 hours

• Work with a professional TV crew on a high-profile set

• Great opportunity to gain union set experience

Casting for Horror Short Film: Dead Husband Club

Job Description
A thrilling horror short film is now casting actors for a dark and twisted tale of revenge, murder, and hoodoo magic. Set in Essex, this gritty indie production promises intense storytelling and stylized gore. Talent will join a creative team with a passion for horror and psychological suspense, bringing bold characters to life in a stylized, spooky setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally dynamic and visually engaging characters in a horror narrative

• Deliver performances that require physicality, strong reactions, and commitment to genre themes

• Work collaboratively with the director and crew over one to two weekends

• Be comfortable filming scenes with strobe effects, simulated gore, and heightened emotional moments

Requirements

• Female actors, ages 40–50, to play glamorous yet chilling Essex housewives

• Male actors, ages 40–60, for intense, physical non-verbal roles

• Essex or nearby local accent preferred for female roles

• Previous horror film experience is a plus but not required

• Must be available for weekend shoots

Compensation

• Small day fee provided

• Travel expenses covered

• Meals on set

• Excellent opportunity to gain exposure in the horror film scene and collaborate with an award-winning creative team

Casting Real Contractors for TV Commercial

Job Description
A new commercial production is seeking real Colorado-based tradespeople to appear in an upcoming TV spot. This is a great paid opportunity for contractors across a variety of skilled trades—especially those with on-the-job experience and a camera-ready attitude. Filming will take place in the Denver area and highlights the hard work and expertise of local professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a commercial representing your trade

• Showcase real-world tasks with confidence and authenticity

• Follow direction from the creative team while staying relaxed and professional

• Represent your craft with pride and energy

Requirements

• Must be a Colorado resident

• Seeking electricians, plumbers, HVAC techs, roofers, framers, and general contractors

• Must have real experience working in your field

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial setting

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Single-day shoot

• Professional production experience and potential for future media work

Casting Featured Role for True Crime TV Episode

Job Description
A true crime television series is casting a featured role for an upcoming reenactment episode. The production is seeking a white female actor in her 30s to portray the victim’s daughter in a dramatized scene. The role involves no scripted audio and will film in Knoxville. The selected actor must closely match the appearance of the real person being portrayed.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured role in a reenactment sequence for a true crime episode

• Perform non-verbal acting with emotional realism and presence

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity with the visual reference

• Participate in a short, single-day shoot

Requirements

• White female actor, age 30s

• Blonde hair, must resemble reference photo

• Must be comfortable with unscripted, reaction-based performance

• Submit a full-length dated photo (holding a paper with the date), plus height, weight, city of residence, and visible tattoos (if any)

Compensation

• $150/day

• Hotel provided for non-local talent

• One-day shoot with professional production team

TV Commercial Casting Call for First Nations Woman

Job Description
A nationally broadcast TV commercial is seeking a Melbourne-based First Nations woman to be featured in a culturally empowering campaign. This opportunity offers a meaningful platform to represent authentic stories and voices, while collaborating with a professional team in a high-quality production setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured talent in a nationally aired TV commercial

• Represent authentic cultural identity with natural presence

• Collaborate with the creative team for on-set direction

• Portray a grounded, relatable, and confident energy on camera

Requirements

• Must identify as a First Nations woman

• Based in Melbourne and available for one-day shoot

• Age range: 25–50 years old

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera and following creative direction

Compensation

• $2,000 AUD flat rate for the commercial

• Single-day professional shoot experience

• High-visibility opportunity in a culturally centered campaign

Sports Magazine Show Hosts Wanted

Job Description
An exciting university broadcast is seeking two energetic and passionate individuals to co-host a new sports magazine-style show. If you love sports, have a natural gift for conversation, and enjoy being in front of the camera, this is your chance to step into the spotlight and gain real media experience in a professional-style setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Host segments on sports news, interviews, and features

• Bring energy, clarity, and personality to on-camera presentations

• Collaborate with the production team and fellow hosts to shape each episode

• Maintain an engaging presence that resonates with viewers

Requirements

• Ages 21–40 (18+ applicants must appear mature on camera)

• Open to all genders and backgrounds

• Enthusiastic, confident, and comfortable speaking naturally on camera

• Strong conversational skills and ability to think on your feet

• Must not be camera shy

Compensation

• Unpaid position with covered food and travel

• Valuable hands-on experience in broadcast and media production

• Great opportunity to build a professional reel and industry network

Casting Kids for TV Series Birthday Party Scene

Job Description
An upcoming episode of a popular TV series is casting child actors to play birthday party guests in a fun outdoor scene. This is a great opportunity for young SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent to appear in a professional television production set in a lively and playful atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray party guests at an outdoor birthday celebration

• Interact naturally with other kids in a party setting

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day

Requirements

• Kids ages 6–9 years old

• SAG-AFTRA and non-union child actors welcome

• Must be available for a one-day shoot and fitting

• Parents/guardians must be available to submit necessary details

Compensation

• Paid television role (rates vary by union status)

• Fitting scheduled before shoot for wardrobe prep

• On-set experience with a professional film crew

Casting Call for Hipsters in Their 30s to Early 40s

Job Description
A new creative campaign is seeking stylish, confident individuals with that effortlessly cool energy often found in Melbourne’s Northside. If you’re someone who stands out with smart, trend-savvy charm and a naturally modern vibe, this shoot is looking for your look and presence to bring the project to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professionally produced photo or video shoot

• Bring natural charisma, confidence, and strong visual energy to camera

• Represent modern, urban lifestyles through your unique style and personality

• Collaborate with the crew and other talent for a smooth creative experience

Requirements

• Ages 30 to early 40s

• All genders encouraged to apply

• Must be based in Melbourne

• Must embody a creative, effortlessly stylish presence

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)

• One-day professional shoot experience

• Great exposure for commercial and creative talent portfolios

Plus Size Talent Needed for Lifestyle Commercial

Job Description
A well-known mattress brand is seeking plus size men and women for an uplifting lifestyle commercial shoot. This campaign will highlight body positivity and comfort, showcasing real people with vibrant energy and authentic personalities. Talent does not need to be based in Philadelphia or New York—this opportunity is open to all who can travel.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a lifestyle commercial shoot promoting comfort and inclusion

• Pose in relaxed, natural settings to reflect everyday routines

• Collaborate with a friendly and professional creative team

• Represent the values of self-care, confidence, and diversity

Requirements

• Plus size male and female talent

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must have a warm, approachable presence and be comfortable on camera

• Travel-ready for a one-day shoot (location provided upon booking)

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Travel may be compensated for select talent

• Professional exposure with a national brand

Casting Real Families, Couples, and Kids for Financial Campaign

Job Description
A national financial brand is casting for a heartwarming commercial that highlights connection and real-life moments. This production is looking for authentic individuals, real couples, and kids to bring the story to life. The shoot will take place over one day within a designated week. This is a well-paid opportunity for those with great on-camera presence and real chemistry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professionally produced commercial for a financial brand

• Deliver genuine, relatable performances with emotional depth

• Follow creative direction while maintaining a relaxed, natural presence

• Represent the values of trust, family, and real-world experiences

Requirements

• Individuals: mid to late 20s, all backgrounds encouraged

• Real couples: ages 25–40, must be comfortable working together on camera

• Kids: ages 8–12, must have strong personality and be comfortable on set

• Must be available for a one-day shoot (exact date TBD)

Compensation

• Adults: $7,000 – $12,000 AUD depending on role and screen time

• Kids: $1,500 AUD flat rate

• All fees are less tax, plus applicable superannuation