Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Dark-Skinned Female Models for Streetwear Commercial – New York, NY

Job Description
A major retailer’s upcoming streetwear commercial is seeking dark-skinned female models to be featured in an exciting, fashion-forward production. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure in a high-profile advertising campaign while showcasing style and confidence.

Job Responsibilities

• Model streetwear apparel in a professionally produced commercial
• Follow direction from the creative team to bring energy and personality to the shoot
• Maintain confidence, poise, and professionalism on camera

Requirements

• Female models with dark skin tones
• Must have strong on-camera presence and confidence in front of the lens
• Comfortable modeling urban and streetwear fashion
• Able to work as a local hire in New York, NY

Compensation

• $300 for a 10-hour shoot
• Professional experience in a major commercial production
• Exposure in a high-profile fashion campaign

Extras Needed for Hit TV Series – Atlanta, GA

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking male and female extras, ages 18-55, of all ethnicities for various background roles. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience, work alongside industry professionals, and be part of a major production. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a pedestrian or background character in designated scenes
• Follow direction from the production team to create realistic crowd interactions
• Maintain professionalism and be punctual for all call times
• Be prepared for multiple takes and varying scene requirements

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 18-55
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be available for a full 8-hour filming day
• Able to take direction and remain engaged on set
• Must be a local hire in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $100 for an 8-hour shoot
• Payment processed via check, typically received 2-3 weeks after filming
• On-set experience in a professional television production

Female Extras Needed for Women’s Prison Scene – Albuquerque & Santa Fe

Job Description
A television production is seeking female extras to portray inmates in a women’s prison setting. Filming will take place in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, offering a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and work alongside industry professionals. This role is ideal for those looking to build their resume in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a female inmate in a realistic prison environment
• Follow direction from the production team to create authentic background scenes
• Be available for filming in Albuquerque and Santa Fe

Requirements

• Female, any ethnicity
• Must be comfortable portraying an inmate role
• No prior acting experience required, but professionalism on set is a must
• Must be a local hire in New Mexico (Santa Fe or Albuquerque preferred)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be confirmed)
• On-set experience in a professional television production
• Networking with industry professionals

Casting Non-Union Actors for VIP Club Scene

Job Description
A high-profile production is seeking non-union talent to portray stylish, model-type patrons at an upscale VIP club. This scene features an atmospheric setting with strobe lights, smoke effects, and close dancing. Actors must be comfortable wearing sexy, scantily clad attire to fit the club environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray club patrons in a high-energy, visually dynamic scene
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authentic interactions
• Maintain a professional and adaptable presence on set

Requirements

• Men: Must appear in their 20s to early 30s, 5’9”+
• Women: Must appear in their 20s to early 30s, 5’5”+
• Comfortable wearing stylish, revealing attire appropriate for a VIP club setting
• Must be able to work as a local hire in New York, NY

Compensation

• $181.50 for a 10-hour shoot
• Overtime pay after 10 hours
• Professional on-set experience in a major production

Open Casting Call: Doulas, Midwives, & Obstetricians for Feature Film

A major feature film is now casting real-life doulas, midwives, and obstetric professionals for an exciting on-screen opportunity. This production, starring Moon Choi (Choi Hee-seo) and Son Suk-ku, is looking for experienced medical professionals to bring authenticity to the project. No prior acting experience is required—just a willingness to embrace a new experience. This is a paid opportunity, and talent must be based in the NJ/NYC area or be willing to work as a local hire in New Jersey.

About the Film: ‘Bedford Park’

The upcoming independent drama Bedford Park features South Korean stars Moon Choi (Okja, Anarchist From Colony) and Son Suk-ku (Sense8, The Roundup). Helmed by writer and editor Stephanie Ahn in her directorial debut, the film explores themes of identity, resilience, and personal sacrifice.

The story follows two individuals brought together by an unexpected accident:

• A Korean American woman torn between family obligations and the pursuit of her passion.
• A former wrestler struggling to atone for past mistakes and find redemption.

With an emotionally compelling narrative, Bedford Park aims to captivate audiences seeking heartfelt storytelling. The film boasts a powerhouse production team, including Gary Foster and Russ Krasnoff (Krasnoff/Foster Productions), Chris S. Lee (B&C Content), and Nina Yang Bongiovi (Significant Productions). Filming begins in Spring 2025 in New Jersey, with aspirations for a major festival release.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doula, midwife, or obstetrician in a professional setting
• Deliver natural and authentic performances based on real-life experience
• Follow direction from the production team to bring realism to the role
• Be comfortable on camera and in a film production environment

Requirements

• Must have real experience as a doula, midwife, or obstetric professional
• No prior acting experience is necessary
• Must be NJ/NYC-based or willing to work as a local hire in New Jersey
• Comfortable being filmed and open to new experiences

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Union and non-union talent may apply
• Travel may be required, with specifics provided upon selection

Casting Call: Limited Series ‘The Good Daughter’ Starring Jessica Biel

A new limited series streaming on Peacock is now casting men and women to portray residents of a mobile home park. This psychological thriller, based on Karin Slaughter’s bestselling novel, stars Emmy-nominated actress Jessica Biel (Candy, The Sinner), who also serves as an executive producer. The production is seeking actors with unique and interesting looks to bring authenticity to these characters. This is a great opportunity to be part of a gripping crime drama that explores themes of trauma, truth, and resilience.

About ‘The Good Daughter’

The series follows sisters Charlotte (Biel) and Samantha Quinn, whose lives were shattered by a violent tragedy 28 years ago. Just as they attempt to move on, another brutal crime shakes their small town of Pikeville, with Charlotte witnessing the attack firsthand. As a successful lawyer, she is forced to uncover dark secrets that will make her confront the past like never before.

Produced by an acclaimed team, including Bruna Papandrea (Pieces of Her), FIFTH SEASON, and Biel’s Iron Ocean Productions, The Good Daughter promises to deliver intense storytelling and suspenseful drama.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a resident of a mobile home park with authenticity and depth
• Work closely with the production team to bring realism to the role
• Follow direction to contribute to an immersive crime drama atmosphere

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities, ages 18 and over
• Must be comfortable portraying an impoverished character
• Must be available for filming in and around Atlanta
• No prior acting experience required, but a strong on-screen presence is a plus

Compensation

• Rate: $182/12
• Recurring role opportunities available
• Industry-standard pay for professional work

Casting Call: Stop-Motion Commercial ‘The Best’ – Real People Wanted

A unique stop-motion commercial is now casting real people and families for a still photography shoot in the Cleveland, OH area. This is a high-paying opportunity to be featured in a creative, visually compelling campaign. The production is seeking individuals with basketball and football skills, real families, and people with strong, athletic builds. No acting experience is necessary, just an authentic presence and the ability to follow direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a still photography shoot for a stop-motion commercial
• Follow creative direction to capture dynamic and engaging images
• Perform simple, action-based poses related to sports and everyday life scenes

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities
• Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in Cleveland, OH
• Certain roles require basketball or football experience
• Preference for real families and real coaches for specific roles

Compensation

• Day rate: $500 plus 20%
• Buyout: $2,000
• 10-hour shoot day with a one-hour meal break
• Additional fitting may be required (included in rate)

To audition, review the audition materials here: https://bit.ly/ABCTheBestSides

Apply now on Project Casting!

Casting Call: Hispanic/Latinx Background Actors for TV Series in Manhattan

A major TV series is seeking Hispanic/Latinx men and women to portray Miami lounge patrons in an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity for both SAG-AFTRA and non-union actors to gain experience and be part of an exciting production. Filming will take place in Manhattan, featuring both interior and exterior scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lounge patron in a Miami-inspired setting
• Follow direction from the production team for background scenes
• Maintain a professional attitude on set

Requirements

• Hispanic/Latinx men and women
• Must be available for the scheduled filming date
• Open to both SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Manhattan

Compensation

• SAG Rate: $216/8 hours (overtime after 8 hours)
• Non-Union Rate: $181.50/10 hours
• Industry-standard pay for professional background work

Casting Call: Athletic Catalog Print Shoot in Miami

A major athletic brand is looking for men and women with unique, edgy, and trendy styles for a high-energy catalog print shoot. This is a great opportunity for models who want to showcase their individuality and style in a professional campaign. The shoot will take place in Miami, and talent must be local hires as no travel accommodations will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional athletic catalog print shoot
• Follow direction from the creative team to capture dynamic images
• Pose for stills and potential additional edits as required

Requirements

• Male and female models aged 18-28
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must have a unique, edgy, and trendy style
• Must be a local hire in Miami

Compensation

• $750 – $2,500 (buyout not guaranteed)
• $1,000 if stills are used
• $500 per additional edit (up to five max)
• Industry-standard pay for print modeling

Casting Call: Athletes and Active Families for Sporting Goods Commercial in Austin, TX

A major sporting goods brand is seeking active kids, adults, and families for an upcoming commercial shoot in Austin, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who play sports, ride bikes, or enjoy an active lifestyle to be featured in a national campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot showcasing sports and outdoor activities
• Follow creative direction and perform assigned sports-related actions on camera
• Work with a production team to capture dynamic and engaging footage

Requirements

• Kids (ages 14-18) who can do bike wheelies
• Adults who play basketball (pick-up games)
• Women (ages 30-45) who play soccer
• High school basketball players (ages 14-18)
• Runners (ages 30-45)
• Young soccer players (ages 8-12)
• Real families (mom/dad with kids ages 8-12)
• Must be local to Austin, TX or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $500 for the shoot
• Additional $2,000 if featured in the final edit
• Industry-standard pay for commercial work