Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

NBA Double Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking a skilled and athletic African American male to serve as a double for an NBA player. This role demands real basketball experience and the physicality to authentically represent a professional-level athlete on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basketball movements and actions convincingly on camera
• Match the physique and athletic build of a pro-level player
• Take direction well during high-paced, performance-driven scenes
• Contribute to a believable and dynamic portrayal of an NBA athlete

Requirements

• Male, aged 20–30
• African American
• Height around 6’3”, approximately 215 lbs
• Must be an experienced basketball player
• Indicate experience level in submission:
  1. Beginner
  2. Intermediate
  3. Semi-pro or pro
• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate
• $3,000 buyout
• Fitting paid at $65/hour
• Additional $500 for photo shoot

NBA Baby Version Casting Call

Job Description
A unique commercial opportunity is casting an adorable African American toddler to portray the baby version of an NBA player. This role requires a calm, expressive child who can handle time on set with ease and charm. Parents, if your little one has big energy and natural screen presence, this is your chance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a baby version of an NBA player in a fun, heartwarming commercial
• Remain calm and cooperative during filming
• Work closely with production staff and follow on-set guidance
• Capture a memorable, expressive on-camera moment

Requirements

• African American boy, aged 2–3 years old
• Parents or guardians must accompany the child at all times
• Must be comfortable in a filming environment
• Should have a good temperament and be comfortable around lights and crew
• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate
• $3,000 buyout
• Fitting paid at $65/hour
• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Job Description
A bold, stylized commercial is casting a tall, striking male actor to bring a visually commanding presence to the screen. This role is ideal for someone who stands out in a crowd, exudes confidence, and can carry a scene with physicality and charisma.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a visually impactful character with confidence and style

• Follow direction and deliver subtle, expressive performance

• Interact naturally with other cast members in staged settings

• Bring a memorable physical presence to the screen

Requirements

• Male, aged 20–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be 6’8” tall

• Should feel natural and comfortable on camera

• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate

• $3,000 buyout

• Fitting paid at $65/hour

• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Job Description
A vibrant commercial is seeking a confident, stylish young woman to embody the essence of a true New York girl—bold, opinionated, fashionable, and unapologetically herself. This role calls for someone with a commanding presence and the ability to own the camera with attitude and flair.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident and expressive New Yorker with sharp energy

• Deliver lines with sass, humor, and authenticity

• Take direction while maintaining a strong character vibe

• Engage in a lively scene that captures the pulse of city life

Requirements

• Female, aged 20–25

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have a bold, street-smart, and fashion-forward presence

• Strong on-camera energy with expressive facial and vocal delivery

• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate

• $3,000 buyout

• Fitting paid at $65/hour

• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Job Description
A nostalgic, sports-themed commercial is casting a seasoned male actor to play a traditional baseball scout. This character should carry the wisdom, skepticism, and sharp eye of someone who’s spent years on the road evaluating talent from the bleachers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a classic baseball scout with authenticity and subtle authority

• React naturally to on-screen action and deliver lines with grounded realism

• Embody the look and mannerisms of a long-time talent evaluator

• Work closely with directors to bring nuance and personality to the role

Requirements

• Male, aged 50–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Should appear seasoned, observant, and somewhat weathered

• Must have strong on-camera experience and presence

• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate

• $3,000 buyout

• Fitting paid at $65/hour

• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Job Description
A heartwarming commercial set in a retro diner is looking for a charming and expressive older woman to play a lovable diner grandma. This character brings warmth, sass, and humor—she’s the type who knows everyone, tells it like it is, and keeps the spirit of the diner alive.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sweet, spirited, and slightly sassy grandmotherly figure

• Deliver lines with warmth, humor, and authenticity

• React naturally in a cozy, character-driven diner environment

• Follow direction while staying in character throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Female, aged 70–85

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have a warm, expressive presence with great comedic timing

• Prior on-camera experience preferred

• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate

• $3,000 buyout

• Fitting paid at $65/hour

• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Job Description
A lively commercial set in a buzzing comedy club is casting a quick-witted male actor to play a sharp, expressive waiter. This role brings energy and comedic timing to the screen—perfect for someone who can move fast, deliver punchy reactions, and add flavor to a late-night comedy vibe.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a charismatic comedy club waiter with humor and personality

• Deliver lines and reactions that support comedic scenes

• Interact naturally with performers and patrons on set

• Take direction well in a fast-paced, performance-heavy environment

Requirements

• Male, aged 17-22

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have great comedic instincts and expressive body language

• Strong on-camera presence with ability to deliver natural dialogue

• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate

• $3,000 buyout

• Fitting paid at $65/hour

• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Job Description
A dynamic commercial is looking for a standout male actor to portray an audience member with the presence of a real basketball player. This role requires height, athleticism, and emotional range. The character blends seamlessly into the crowd while still holding the camera with physical confidence and expressive depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable basketball player sitting in the audience

• Deliver emotionally expressive reactions, including sadness

• Maintain strong on-camera presence throughout scenes

• Follow direction and contribute to an authentic sports atmosphere

Requirements

• Male, aged 20–25

• Height: Minimum 6’4”

• Athletic, well-built physique

• Slightly longer hair preferred

• Must be confident on camera and able to express deep emotion

• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate

• $3,000 buyout

• Fitting paid at $65/hour

• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Job Description
A fun, heartwarming commercial is casting a young girl to play a playful and expressive kid enjoying a milkshake at a classic diner. This role calls for a charismatic child who can light up the screen with charm, sass, and a naturally disarming smile.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lively, confident kid enjoying a milkshake on camera

• Show natural reactions and playful expressions

• Follow direction and stay engaged during filming

• Help bring a joyful, nostalgic diner moment to life

Requirements

• Female, aged 5–10

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be playful, expressive, and full of personality

• Should feel natural and charismatic — not overly staged or polished

• Must be available for a fitting in Miami

Compensation

• $650 day rate

• $3,000 buyout

• Fitting paid at $65/hour

• Additional $500 for photo shoot

Casting Call for Outdoor Bar Patrons for Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is looking for background actors to portray fun, attractive outdoor bar patrons for a lively summer scene. This is a great opportunity for SAG-AFTRA performers based in the NY/NJ area who want to be part of a beachy, vibrant atmosphere on screen. The scene calls for talent with a party-ready vibe, Miami bar/club attire, and confidence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor portraying bar or beachgoers in an outdoor setting
• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity during scenes
• Bring energy and realism to the party-themed environment
• Arrive on time, fully prepared with proper attire

Requirements

• Must be 18–35 years old
• All genders and ethnicities welcome
• Must be SAG-AFTRA or non-union in good standing
• Must be local to NY or NJ
• Must be available on the scheduled shoot date
• Must disclose any visible tattoos and placement

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216 for 8 hours of work
• Professional film credit and exposure
• Fun and engaging set environment