Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
A SCAD thesis film centered around drag culture is seeking energetic and expressive background actors to appear as extras. This production aims to capture the vibrant atmosphere of a live drag show and is looking for individuals who can bring authenticity and personality to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray audience members attending a drag show in various background scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity in wardrobe and performance across scenes

• Arrive prepared and ready for filming with appropriate attire

Requirements

• Ages 18–25

• Open to all genders and backgrounds

• Comfortable being part of a drag show environment

• Must provide your own wardrobe styled for a drag show setting, including:

  • Casual dresses

  • Stylish blouses

  • Fun tops

  • Jeans

  • Jewelry

• Ability to take direction and collaborate with the production team

Compensation

• Compensation is not specified

Audience Members for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A luxury hair care brand is casting audience members for a commercial and social media ad. This role is perfect for individuals looking to gain on-camera experience while contributing to a lively and engaging production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as audience members in various scenes

• React naturally and engage with on-set action

• Follow direction from production staff

• Help create an authentic and energetic atmosphere

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18+

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Comfortable being on camera

• Positive attitude and ability to follow direction

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• On-set experience in a commercial production

• Opportunity to be featured in branded content

Basketball Players for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A luxury hair care brand is seeking skilled basketball players for a commercial and social media ad. This role is ideal for athletic individuals who can perform impressive basketball tricks and bring authentic energy to a high-end campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basketball tricks and athletic movements on camera

• Showcase strong ball-handling and coordination skills

• Follow direction from the production team

• Contribute to dynamic and engaging on-screen moments

Requirements

• Strong basketball skills and ability to perform tricks

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Athletic, confident, and energetic presence

• Ability to follow direction and work as part of a team

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Gain exposure in a luxury brand campaign

• On-set experience in professional production

Dancers for Luxury Hair Care Commercial

Job Description
A luxury hair care brand is casting talented dancers for a commercial and social media campaign. This role is perfect for energetic performers who can quickly learn choreography and bring dynamic movement to the screen. Talent with natural, textured, or curly hair is especially encouraged to apply for this visually driven production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance routines on camera

• Learn and execute choreography quickly during production

• Bring high energy and strong stage presence to each scene

• Collaborate with directors and choreographers on set

Requirements

• Strong dance ability and performance skills

• Ability to learn choreography on the spot

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Curly or textured hair preferred (all hair types welcome)

• Professional attitude and reliability on set

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Professional experience in a branded campaign

• Exposure in social media and advertising content

Stand-In Actors for HBO Production

Job Description
An HBO production is seeking experienced stand-in actors for filming in Washington, DC. This opportunity is open to both union and non-union talent who are available for scheduled shoot dates. Casting is focused on finding professional, detail-oriented individuals who closely match specific physical profiles and can support production by maintaining lighting and camera continuity on set.

Job Responsibilities

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

• Follow detailed direction from the production team

• Maintain consistency in positioning, posture, and timing for scenes

• Be punctual and available for all required shoot days

Requirements

• Must be available for filming in Washington, DC

• Open to SAG and non-union actors

• Comfortable completing a background check

• Male talent fitting the following general profiles:

  • Ages approximately 40–75

  • Height ranges between 5’10”–6’3” (depending on role)

  • Lean, slender, or average build

  • Clean, professional appearance

  • Hair may include short, close-cut, gray, balding, or shaved styles

  • Must be comfortable wearing glasses if required

Compensation

• SAG rate pay

• Professional experience working on a high-level HBO production

• Opportunity to gain valuable on-set industry experience

Supporting Roles for “A Cold Read” Psychological Drama

Job Description
A Cold Read is casting supporting roles for a psychological drama centered on a Russian-American actress navigating a highly competitive acting workshop. This project explores ambition, identity, and the emotional intensity of the acting world. Selected talent will portray complex characters within a workshop environment, contributing to a character-driven and emotionally rich story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters in a dramatic workshop setting

• Deliver emotionally nuanced and authentic performances

• Collaborate with cast members in dialogue-driven scenes

• Take direction and adapt performances to fit the project’s tone

Requirements

• Open to:

  • Female, ages 40–65 (Acting Coach role)

  • Male, ages 18–28 (Cameron role)

• Strong acting ability with emotional depth

• Comfortable performing in psychologically intense scenes

• Professional attitude and reliability

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Open Casting Call for Models

Job Description
DUO Model Management is hosting an open casting call for new faces to join their roster. This opportunity is open to aspiring and experienced models looking to be considered for upcoming campaigns, fashion projects, and agency representation. More details about specific projects will be shared during the casting process.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend the open casting call on the scheduled date

• Present yourself for potential modeling opportunities

• Participate in future campaigns, shoots, and fashion projects if selected

• Collaborate with creative teams and follow direction on set

Requirements

• Open to new and experienced models

• Strong presence, confidence, and unique look

• Professional attitude and reliability

• Ability to attend casting on April 2

Compensation

• Compensation varies based on booked projects

Background Extras for Tech Company Campaign

Job Description
A tech company campaign is casting background extras for a high-profile shoot in New York City. This project will be directed by a well-known filmmaker and will feature modern, lifestyle-driven scenes. Talent will help bring authenticity and diversity to a visually dynamic commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a commercial campaign

• Participate in lifestyle scenes in various settings

• Follow direction to maintain continuity and realism

• Be available for fitting and shoot dates as required

Requirements

• Must be local to New York City (no travel provided)

• Comfortable on camera in a commercial setting

• Able to provide recent, natural photos

• Available for fitting and shoot schedule

• Professional and reliable on set

Compensation

• $300 per day + 20%

Street Interview Content Creators for Digital Entertainment Project

Job Description
A digital entertainment project is casting street interview content creators to produce engaging, short-form videos featuring authentic conversations in public spaces. This role is perfect for outgoing, culturally aware individuals who can connect with people and capture fun, unscripted moments across college campuses and youth culture hubs.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct street-style interviews in public locations

• Create short-form vertical video content

• Engage with strangers in a natural and entertaining way

• Deliver multiple interview segments per video

• Collaborate with the creative team to meet content goals

Requirements

• Ages 21–28

• Charismatic and confident approaching strangers

• Strong communication and improvisation skills

• Active in youth culture, social media, or creative communities

• Comfortable filming in public environments

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Free product for filming use

• Branded merchandise and giveaway items

Medical Examiner Office Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television series is casting background actors in Nashville to portray workers in a medical examiner’s office. Set in a past time period, this role requires talent who can present a clean, professional look while contributing to a realistic and detail-oriented environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray office workers in a medical examiner setting

• Perform natural background actions in a professional environment

• Follow direction to maintain scene continuity and realism

• Remain attentive during long filming hours

Requirements

• Ages 25–55

• Open to all genders

• Must be local to Nashville, TN

• Clean-cut, neat appearance suitable for a period setting

• Available for multiple shoot days and flexible call times

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Guaranteed 8-hour pay with potential for 12+ hour days