Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call – Patient with Sore Arm for Hospital Scene

Job Description
A production is seeking a background actor to play a patient with a sore arm in a realistic medical scene. This role offers performers the opportunity to deliver a subtle, grounded performance that adds authenticity to a hospital setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient experiencing arm pain in a clinical environment

• React naturally to simulated discomfort and follow scene direction

• Work closely with the director and background team to maintain continuity

• Help build atmosphere and realism within the hospital setting

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages 20–50

• Must be able to commit to all three scheduled shoot days

• Comfortable simulating physical discomfort and wearing basic medical props

• Must work as a local and be reliable for full-day filming

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours

• Paid background role with performance focus

• Experience working in a professional film environment

Casting Call – Strange Character-Type Patients for Hospital Scene

Job Description
A unique opportunity is available for background actors to portray eccentric or oddball patients in a hospital setting for a creatively stylized production. These roles are perfect for performers with big personalities and strong character instincts who can bring quirky, memorable energy to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray unusual, offbeat patients with distinct mannerisms or traits

• Deliver expressive, character-driven performances in background roles

• Follow creative direction to enhance comedic or dramatic tone

• Remain in character throughout extended shoot periods

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages 18–65

• Must be comfortable portraying exaggerated or unconventional personalities

• Must commit to all three scheduled filming days

• Ability to improvise or embody bold physical and facial expressions

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours

• Paid character background role

• Opportunity to stand out in a featured comedic or surreal scene

Casting Call – European Thug Type Roles (New Faces Only)

Job Description
A scripted television project is looking for fresh-faced male talent to portray Russian and European thug characters in upcoming episodes. These roles call for strong presence and tough energy, ideal for performers who can bring an intimidating but grounded look to screen. Shoots will take place in the Miami area, with both 1-day and 2-day bookings available.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray tough, street-level characters with a convincing physical presence

• Follow on-set direction and maintain character energy across takes

• Appear in multiple scenes and support narrative continuity

• Collaborate with the production team to meet creative goals

Requirements

• Male actors only

• Must have Caucasian or European features

• Must be new to the show—no previous appearances

• Based in or near Miami, FL and available for either 1 or 2-day booking

• Must be professional, punctual, and fully available for shoot days

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours

• Paid role with professional on-set experience

• Great exposure and potential for future episodes

Casting Call – Male Photo Double Needed

Job Description
A production is hiring a male photo double to closely match a lead actor in an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for precision-matching talent to work behind the scenes and support the visual continuity of a professional project. The role requires exact physical features and availability for an 8-hour filming day.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a lead actor during production

• Match the actor’s physical appearance and wardrobe sizing

• Stand in for lighting, camera setup, or specific shot coverage

• Remain on set for up to 8 hours with flexible timing

Requirements

• Male talent, height between 5’5” and 5’8”

• Blond-ish or light brown hair

• Weight around 140 lbs

• Shirt size: Small or Medium

• Pant size: 30×30 or similar

• Must provide a current photo and full contact information

Compensation

• $253 for 8 hours

• Paid photo double opportunity

• Work with an experienced production team on a professional set

Casting Call – Background Extras for Park Scene in Short Film

Job Description
An inspiring new short film is seeking a small group of background extras to help bring a vibrant park scene to life. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-set experience, contribute to a creative storytelling process, and work alongside an experienced production team. No prior acting experience is needed—just energy, reliability, and a positive attitude.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray everyday pedestrians in a lively park environment

• Follow direction to maintain scene continuity and natural background action

• Create an authentic park atmosphere that supports the story’s tone

• Participate in a 6–7 hour outdoor shoot

Requirements

• Open to all backgrounds and experience levels

• Must be available for a single-day shoot

• Enthusiastic, dependable, and comfortable working outdoors

• Headshot and availability must be submitted in advance

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• IMDb credit and on-set meals provided

• Opportunity to be part of a professional production and earn exposure

Casting Call – Extras for Vignette Scenes

Job Description
A new scene from an upcoming crime drama series is casting background actors to portray a variety of roles in a vignette-style shoot. These scenes are designed as short, expressive moments that contribute to the tone and texture of the series. This is a great opportunity for fresh faces looking to gain experience in a featured television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform background roles in stylized, cinematic vignettes

• Follow creative direction and maintain energy on camera

• Contribute to naturalistic or character-driven background action

• Participate in themed scenes such as street markets, neighborhoods, or family moments

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities, ages 18 and older

• Must be new to the production (no prior appearances)

• Specific roles include:

  • Older African American couples for peanut stand workers

  • Peanut stand customers (must love peanuts)

  • Teens ages 18–19 who can ride bikes

  • Mom and teen daughter to portray shoppers outside a thrift store

  • Residents with 2015 or newer cars (no red, black, or white cars)

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

• Additional $35 car bump for those booked with cars

• Filming in Lithonia, GA

• Paid role with potential for strong screen presence in featured segments

Casting Call – Tattooed Biker Types for Featured Roles

Job Description
A high-impact scene from an upcoming crime drama is seeking rough, tough, tattooed men and women to portray biker cons. These are director-selected featured roles that will highlight unique character presence and physicality. Perfect for talent with strong looks and authentic edge.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray intimidating, tattooed biker cons in a gritty setting

• Follow direction to support dramatic tone and intensity

• Maintain character consistency through multiple takes

• Collaborate on set with featured cast and production team

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities, ages 18 and older

• Must be tattooed or have a tough/biker look

• Fresh faces only (must not have appeared in this production before)

• Must be available for the full day of filming in Lithonia, GA

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

• $25 gas bump

• Additional $35 car bump if booked with a car

• Paid director-selected featured background role

Casting Call – Courthouse Scene Extras for The Ending

Job Description
A pivotal courthouse scene in an upcoming crime drama series is now casting background actors to portray a variety of roles. These vignettes will bring the high-stakes legal atmosphere to life and are ideal for talent ready to contribute serious tone and presence on camera. All roles are for fresh faces only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray roles such as lawyers, reporters, spectators, and cameramen in a courthouse setting

• Follow direction to help create a believable legal and media environment

• Maintain professional composure and visual consistency throughout filming

• Collaborate with other extras to enhance scene realism

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities, ages 18 and older

• Must not have previously appeared in this production

• Must be available for the full day of filming in Griffin, GA

• Reliable and comfortable in formal or business attire, depending on role

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

• Additional $35 car bump if booked with a vehicle

• Paid background role in a featured and dramatic sequence

Casting Call – Southeast Asian/Indian Child for Diwali-Themed Commercial

Job Description
A national commercial is casting a Southeast Asian or Indian female child to portray a daughter celebrating Diwali with her family. This project will highlight the joy and traditions of the holiday in a heartwarming, culturally rich campaign. The production is seeking a child with an expressive personality who can naturally share and reflect Diwali traditions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a young child celebrating Diwali with family

• Participate in a brief video segment sharing how you celebrate the holiday

• Wear festive or traditional Diwali attire during filming

• Follow on-set direction while engaging in joyful and cultural activities

Requirements

• Female child, age 7–9

• Southeast Asian or Indian background

• Non-union

• Must be available for one fitting and one shoot day

• Must be based in or near the Greater Boston area

• Must submit a short video (1–2 minutes) introducing herself and describing how she celebrates Diwali

Compensation

• $1250 for the project

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Participate in a positive, family-centered campaign

Casting Call – Southeast Asian/Indian Mother for Diwali-Themed Commercial

Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting a Southeast Asian or Indian female actor to portray a mother in a heartfelt Diwali celebration scene. This role highlights the warmth, joy, and traditions shared during the holiday and offers a meaningful opportunity to showcase authentic cultural storytelling on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a loving mother participating in Diwali festivities with her family

• Share personal or scripted reflections on family traditions and celebration

• Wear festive or traditional Diwali attire during filming

• Follow direction while engaging in authentic, family-centered activities

Requirements

• Female actor, age 30–43

• Southeast Asian or Indian background

• Non-union

• Must be available for both a fitting and shoot day

• Must reside in or near the Greater Boston area

• Submit a 1–2 minute video introducing yourself and explaining how your family celebrates Diwali

Compensation

• $1250 for the role

• Paid commercial appearance

• Opportunity to represent culture and family on a national platform