Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A YouTube episodic series is seeking two Production Assistants (PAs) to support a two-day shoot in Dallas, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on production experience while working alongside a professional crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the production team with setup, breakdown, and daily operations.

• Support cast and crew with tasks as directed by production leads.

• Manage on-set needs such as equipment handling, organization, and logistics.

• Ensure smooth workflow throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Previous production experience preferred but not required.

• Strong communication skills and ability to take direction.

• Reliable, punctual, and professional.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

Compensation

• Rate: $250 per day for 8 hours.

• Duration: Two days of work.

Financial Services Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A financial services commercial is seeking real kids and their grandparents to appear together on camera. This is a great opportunity for authentic family pairs to participate in a professional shoot while showcasing genuine family bonds.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a child and grandparent pair

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Provide natural interactions that reflect authentic family connections

• Be available for the full duration of the shoot day

Requirements

• Children between the ages of 6–11

• Must apply with real grandparents

• Non-union project

• Talent should be based in the NYC area

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

Job Description

A professional and reliable photographer/2nd AC is needed to capture a private birthday event in the Victor Valley area of San Bernardino County. This role is photography-only with a required 24-hour turnaround on image delivery. No post-editing is necessary. The position also offers the chance to collaborate with a production team on future creative projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality event photography throughout the duration of the event.

• Deliver all raw images within 24 hours of the event.

• Maintain professionalism and adapt to a live event environment.

• Collaborate effectively with the production team as needed.

Requirements

• Proven experience in professional event photography.

• Must provide own photography equipment and reliable transportation.

• Strong portfolio that demonstrates event photography work.

• Submission of a brief cover letter along with portfolio.

Compensation

• Rate: $375 flat for the event.

• Future Opportunities: Potential for ongoing collaboration with the production team.

Job Description

Seeking enthusiastic and outgoing talent to perform as mascots and guides for a live event in Tallahassee, FL. This is a fan-facing position where performers will engage and interact with event attendees, creating a fun and memorable experience. Applicants should be comfortable performing in costume or supporting mascot performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a mascot in a full-body costume while engaging with event attendees.

• Serve as a guide to escort and interact with attendees alongside mascot performers.

• Maintain high energy, professionalism, and strong communication with guests.

• Adhere to event dress code and company guidelines.

Requirements

• Height requirement for mascot performers: 5’4″ – 5’10”.

• Comfortable with public interaction in a performance setting.

• Must be able to wear and move in a mascot costume.

• Guides must be comfortable assisting performers and engaging with attendees.

• Reliable transportation and punctuality are required.

Compensation

• Rate: $30 per hour.

• Hours: 4 hours paid.

• Payment Terms: 1099 Independent Contractor. Payment is via company check mailed by USPS after the event (no same-day pay, no direct deposit).

Casting Call for Real Couples

Job Description
Authentic couples aged 20–40 are needed to appear in an upcoming television episode. This opportunity allows real-life partners to gain on-set experience while showcasing their natural chemistry on camera. Filming will take place in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming as a background couple

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Bring genuine energy and natural interaction to the screen

• Remain available for the full duration of scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Real-life couple aged 20–40

• Comfortable being on camera

• Ability to take direction professionally

• Recent photo of both partners required

• Current contact details and location must be provided

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Lead Role – Short Film “Break”

Job Description
The short film Break is casting for the lead role of Asiris, a heartfelt and emotionally complex character navigating the painful process of a breakup. This story explores love, heartbreak, and resilience in the face of loss. The role requires an actor capable of deep vulnerability, emotional authenticity, and nuanced performance in both quiet and highly intense scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver a layered, emotionally rich performance as Asiris

• Portray subtle conflict in quiet, conversational moments

• Perform a pivotal car scene requiring authentic crying and emotional truth

• Execute a solo breakdown scene with intensity and conviction while maintaining safety standards

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring authenticity to the story

Requirements

• Nonbinary actor (any pronouns; script uses they/them)

• Age 27, Puerto Rican ethnicity

• Strong dramatic acting skills with the ability to portray vulnerability and resilience

• Must be available for scheduled shoot dates in New Jersey

• Comfortable performing emotionally demanding scenes

Compensation

• $150 per 12-hour day

Job Description
Peppermint Parkway is seeking talented and enthusiastic performers to bring holiday magic to life. Actors will portray festive characters including Santa, Buddy the Elf, princesses, and elves during this annual holiday event. Performers will interact with guests, create memorable experiences, and help spread holiday cheer throughout the season.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray holiday characters with energy and authenticity

• Interact with guests in character and create engaging experiences

• Perform during evening shifts with professionalism

• Maintain a positive and festive presence throughout the event

Requirements

• Evening availability required

• Must have reliable transportation

• Ability to stay in character while interacting with large crowds

• Prior performance or acting experience preferred

Compensation

• $50 per hour

• Wigs and costumes provided

• Opportunity to perform in a popular holiday event

Feature Film Role – Chief Franklin

Job Description
A feature film titled My Girlfriend’s Husband is casting for a strong, last-minute replacement actor to play the role of Chief Franklin. This powerful drama explores themes of love, betrayal, and resilience in the face of toxic relationships. The role carries emotional weight and authority, offering a chance to showcase dramatic range in a high-impact story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Chief Franklin with depth, presence, and authenticity

• Deliver a dramatic performance that brings authority and emotional impact to the story

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the vision of the film to life

• Be prepared for flexibility with shoot scheduling during the week

Requirements

• Experienced actor with strong dramatic acting skills

• Must be available for the entire week of filming

• Ability to embody a character with authority and emotional depth

• Reliable, professional, and adaptable on set

Compensation

• Screen credit provided

• Meals during filming

• Further compensation details to be discussed with selected talent

Job Description
A short film titled Whiskey is seeking adult male extras (21+) for non-speaking roles. The story follows a young woman navigating the struggles of addiction and the devastating loss of love to alcoholism. This project is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain on-set experience and screen credits.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters authentically in bar and social settings

• Collaborate with the director and crew to create realistic scenes

• Take direction and maintain continuity during filming

Requirements

• Male actors, 21 years or older

• Comfortable in non-speaking background roles

• Professional, punctual, and reliable

• Bartending experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity

• Meals provided during filming

• Screen credit offered

Casting Call for Youth Detention Teen Girls

Job Description
A production is seeking female talent to portray teen girls in a youth detention scene. This role will capture authentic and compelling performances to bring realism and intensity to the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background or featured role in a youth detention setting

• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure accurate portrayal of character dynamics

• Maintain professionalism and follow on-set instructions throughout filming

Requirements

• Female actors, ages 18–25, who can portray teenagers

• Must be available for a morning call time with a standard wrap

• Comfortable portraying a character in a detention environment

• Reliable, punctual, and committed to the shoot

Compensation

• $175 for a 12-hour day

• Opportunity for a director-selected role and screen credit