Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

ASL Fluent College-Age Extras & Community Members (Knoxville, TN)

Job Description
A production filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting college-age extras and community members who are fluent in ASL (American Sign Language). This is a paid background opportunity with limited scenes, ideal for performers who can communicate naturally in ASL and bring authentic presence to set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background extra in scripted scenes requiring ASL fluency.

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and maintain continuity across takes.

• Stay professional, punctual, and set-ready throughout filming.

• Be available during the filming window and communicate any schedule conflicts.

Requirements

• Must be fluent in ASL.

• Must be able to work in Knoxville, TN as a local hire.

• College-age extras and community member types encouraged.

• Provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body) plus height/weight and city/state.

Compensation

• $75 (limited scenes).

Brother’s Friends (Network TV Crime Recreation Series)

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting Brother’s Friends for scripted scenes. This is a paid on-camera opportunity for talent who can bring a natural, believable presence to a true crime recreation environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the brother’s friends in recreation scenes with natural reactions and movement.

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

• Remain professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout filming.

Requirements

• Ages 20s–30s.

• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, TN area as a local hire.

• Comfortable with mature true crime themes and scripted violence (as applicable).

• Provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body), plus height/weight and city/state.

Compensation

• $75/day.

Music Video Casting: Black Male Lead (Late 20s–Early 30s)

Job Description
A paid music video is casting a featured male role for an upcoming shoot in the LA and Palm Springs area. Production is seeking a Black man with a dark complexion who can embody a “heartthrob with rough edges” energy. This role includes a few lines, so talent should be comfortable performing character-driven moments on camera with confidence and presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured on-camera role in a narrative-style music video.

• Deliver a few lines naturally and stay in character throughout the shoot.

• Take direction quickly and maintain continuity across takes.

• Be comfortable with light grooming adjustments for scenes if needed.

Requirements

• Black male, late 20s–early 30s, dark complexion.

• “Typical heartthrob” look with a rough-around-the-edges vibe.

• Preferably short haircut; facial hair that can be altered/cut if required for scenes.

• Must be able to work in the LA + Palm Springs area.

Compensation

• Paid (rate details shared with selected talent).

Reality TV Extras Casting: Black Tie Affair (Atlanta)

Job Description
A popular reality TV show is casting 30 paid extras for a black-tie event scene filming in Atlanta, GA. Production is looking for talent who can bring upscale party energy on camera and arrive camera-ready in formal attire. If you have a tux or formal gown and want reality TV background work, this is a great one-night opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an event guest in a black-tie reality TV scene.

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity during filming.

• Stay professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout the event.

• Bring high-end, upscale energy appropriate for a formal affair.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA as a local hire.

• Must have formal black-tie attire:

  • Men: dark-colored suits or tuxedos.

  • Women: long gowns/dresses.

• Provide a recent photo and reliable contact information for consideration.

Compensation

• $70/day.

LA Casting Call: Male Talent With Retro Rock Look (Paid)

Job Description
A paid special project is casting men in Los Angeles who match a retro rock / vintage musician vibe—similar to classic 60s/70s-inspired looks. Production is seeking distinct faces and authentic style, with filming planned for late January to early February (exact dates TBD). If you can also play instruments, that’s a strong plus for this project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a special project with a music/retro-inspired aesthetic.

• Take direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

• Bring natural presence, attitude, and character that fits the era-inspired look.

• If applicable, perform basic instrument playing actions on camera.

Requirements

• Men who resemble a vintage/retro rock musician look (era-inspired hair, vibe, and style).

• Must be able to work in Los Angeles, CA as a local hire.

• Instrument ability is a plus (not required).

• Must have availability during the late Jan–early Feb filming window (TBD).

Compensation

• Paid (rate details provided to selected talent).

Fan vs Hater Sports Show Casting Call

Job Description
A popular sports-focused digital show is now casting energetic on-camera participants for a Fan vs Hater segment in Atlanta, Georgia. We’re looking for passionate sports personalities—whether you’re a devoted fan, a confident critic, or a bold trivia competitor—ready to bring real opinions, quick reactions, and strong presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera discussions and debates as a fan or hater.

• Share authentic sports takes with confidence, clarity, and personality.

• React in real time to prompts, clips, or questions from the host/production team.

• Engage respectfully with other participants while keeping the energy high.

• Follow basic set direction and stay camera-ready throughout filming.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable speaking on camera and expressing strong sports opinions.

• Seeking: Celtics haters, Luka Dončić haters, college basketball fans, and sports trivia contestants.

• Strong communication skills and a big personality are a plus.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA (no travel provided).

Compensation

• Paid on-camera opportunity (rate/details shared upon selection).

• Potential for ongoing bookings based on performance and production needs.

Nationwide Voice Over Research Project – Paid Participants

Job Description
A nationwide voice over project is seeking participants for an NDA-protected voice research study focused on sociolinguistics and phonological theory. This is a paid voice recording opportunity, and you do not need acting experience, vocal training, a home studio, or special recording apps to be considered. Recordings will take place in the SF Bay Area or Los Angeles, with travel support provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a series of guided voice recordings for a research-based voice over project.

• Follow simple recording prompts and directions during scheduled sessions.

• Maintain confidentiality due to NDA requirements.

Requirements

• No acting experience required.

• No vocal training required.

• No home studio or special voice recording apps needed.

• Must fit one of the requested participant profiles:

  • British female, 30s–40s, college graduate, career-oriented.

  • Active male, 20s–30s, career-driven, regularly exercises.

  • Gender neutral/non-binary, 20s–30s, social and group-oriented, initiates friendships.

  • Female college student, active in clubs/groups, reliable and organized.

• Able to travel to the SF Bay Area or Los Angeles for recordings (travel support provided).

Compensation

• Recording rate listed: $10,000 (notes indicate 20% per participant).

• Travel, per diem, and lodging provided.

Athletic Brand Commercial – Talent Casting

Job Description
A leading athletic brand is seeking two local NYC-area performers for a paid commercial shoot. This is a great opportunity for models and on-camera talent with all looks and all genders welcome. A sporty or athletic vibe is a plus, but not required—bring your personality, confidence, and natural presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as on-camera talent for an athletic brand commercial shoot.

• Follow simple direction from the production team during the one-day shoot.

• Bring natural energy and comfort in front of the camera.

Requirements

• Ages 18–30.

• All genders and all looks encouraged to apply.

• Must be local to the NYC area.

• Sporty/athletic is a plus, but not required.

• Must be available for a one-day shoot.

Compensation

• $2,000 for one day.

• Plus 20% agency fee if applicable.

Featured Child Extras (Ages 8–10)

Job Description
A production is casting two Black/African American child extras (boys or girls, ages 8–10) for featured extra work in New Rochelle, NY. Talent should be comfortable with a 1977-inspired look, including hair styling that matches the period. Siblings are welcome to apply. A parent or guardian must be present for all required days (shoot day, fitting, and hair test).

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as a featured child extra in background/action moments

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting before filming

• Complete a required hair test to confirm the 1977 hair look

• Follow on-set direction from the production team and remain camera-ready

Requirements

• Black/African American kids, ages 8–10 (male or female)

• Must be available for the shoot day plus both the fitting and hair test

• Must be able to achieve a 1977 look with hair

• Parent or guardian must accompany the child on all days

Compensation

• $176/day for the featured extra work (shoot day)

• $87.50 for the fitting (half day)

• $87.50 for the hair test (half day)

Choir / Musical Group for Holiday Performance

Job Description
A production is seeking a talented choir or musical group to perform Christmas music for a short live-style session. This is a great opportunity for experienced singers and ensemble performers who can deliver polished holiday vocals in a professional entertainment setting. Performers should be comfortable working as a group, following direction, and maintaining strong stage presence throughout the performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Christmas and holiday music as a choir or musical group for a scheduled session

• Arrive prepared to sing with confident vocals, harmony, and ensemble timing

• Follow creative direction and keep consistent energy during the performance

• Maintain professional conduct during call time and throughout the booking

Requirements

• Choir or musical group with strong vocal ability and performance experience

• Able to perform holiday music confidently as an ensemble

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work within a timed performance window

• Must be able to work in the Stone Mountain, GA area

Compensation

• Rate: TBD (paid opportunity)