Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
A photography art project is casting a male model for an upcoming shoot connected to a well-known photographer’s retrospective. The production is seeking a NYC-area local with a strong, tough presence and expressive, intense eyes. Tattoos and facial scars are a plus, but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo shoot and take direction from the photographer/creative team.

• Maintain character, expression, and physicality as requested for the concept.

• Arrive prepared and on time, ready to work in a fast-paced set environment.

• Provide requested materials/details via submission instructions.

Requirements

• Male talent.

• White male.

• Ages 29–39 (approx.).

• NYC-area local (must be able to work in NYC).

• Tough/strong look preferred.

• Intense eyes (key feature).

• Tattoos and/or facial scars are a plus, not required.

Compensation Details

Rate: $1,000 (flat rate listed as “1k”).

Job Description

A major motion picture is casting male Lite Feet dancers (all styles and specialties) to portray a featured 18-year-old character. This role centers on a young Black dancer newly living in New York City who discovers Harlem’s Lite Feet dance culture while living with his father, a musician in Harlem. Professional acting experience is not required, and dancers of all backgrounds are encouraged to submit.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Lite Feet dance choreography and freestyle movement on camera.
• Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring an 18-year-old character to life through movement and performance.
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming as scheduled by production.
• Follow on-set direction, maintain professionalism, and work well with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male performers who can authentically perform Lite Feet (all styles and specialties welcome).
• Must be able to portray an 18-year-old character.
• Character is described as Black (performers who match this character description are strongly encouraged to apply).
• Acting experience is welcome but not required.
• Must be able to work as a local hire or travel to set (see Location).
• Submission materials typically include a recent photo, name, location, height, and optional dance video (if available).

Compensation Details
SAG-AFTRA applicable agreement (employment offers subject to qualification).
Pay range starts at $921/day, with weekly rates ranging from $4,800–$10,000/week (role/work schedule dependent).

Job Description

A shoe retailer campaign is casting couples and select talent for a paid social, in-store, and web project. Talent should be confident on camera, comfortable working as a real couple or duo, and willing to participate in a branded collaboration post for social media usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit requested materials (photos with your partner, shoe sizes, and contact details) for consideration.

• Participate in an on-camera shoot for a shoe retailer campaign (web, in-store, and social usage).

• Post a collaboration (“collab post”) on social media if booked.

Requirements

• Must be part of one of the following casting categories:

  • Black & Hispanic couples

  • One LGBTQ+ WLW (women-loving-women), Black and/or Hispanic

• Must have a large social media following (influencer-level reach preferred).

• Must be able to fit one of the following shoe sizes:

  • Men’s: 10.5 or 11.5

  • Women’s: 7 or 8

• Must be able to provide photos of you and your partner together and reliable contact information for booking.

Compensation Details

• $1,000 per person (each).

• Usage: 6 months, worldwide web, in-store, and social.

Job Description

A major pharmaceutical brand is casting multiple diverse roles for an upcoming paid campaign. This opportunity is open to Sydney-based talent only, including both non-actors and professional performers. The production is seeking authentic, camera-friendly individuals who can follow direction and represent a broad range of real-world looks and experiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a commercial campaign representing a major pharmaceutical brand.

• Follow direction from the director and production team to deliver natural, believable performances.

• Submit required materials (info and photos) for casting review.

• If selected, remain professional on set, including punctuality, wardrobe readiness, and cooperation with crew.

Requirements

• Must be based in Sydney, Australia.

• Open to non-actors and professional actors.

• If represented, submissions should be sent by your agent.

• Must submit requested information and photos by email for consideration.

Role Highlight (as listed in the post):

• Caucasian or Mixed Race

• Male or Female

• Ages 35–60

Compensation Details

• Rate: $5,500.00 each

Job Description

A short film is seeking security guards aged 25–40 for paid roles. This project is looking for individuals who can convincingly portray professional, alert, and authoritative security personnel in a cinematic setting. Talent must be based within the M25.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a security guard in scenes requiring awareness, presence, and professionalism.

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, movement, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Maintain character consistency and a realistic security demeanor throughout filming.

• Work collaboratively with the production team and other cast members.

Requirements

• Age Range: 25–40

• Must be based within the M25 (Greater London area).

• Ability to convincingly portray a security role (prior experience helpful but not required).

• Reliable, punctual, and professional on set.

Compensation Details

• Paid role (exact rate to be provided upon inquiry).

Job Description
A photography brand is casting plus-size men and women to become Brand Ambassadors for upcoming campaigns and promotional content. Selected talent will represent the brand across photoshoots, creative videos, events, fashion opportunities, and digital content, celebrating confidence, self-love, and real beauty.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand as an on-camera ambassador for campaigns and social content.

• Participate in professional photoshoots and creative content sessions.

• Collaborate with the team on brand promotion and community engagement.

• Attend select events and fashion-related opportunities (when applicable).

• Support marketing efforts by sharing content and brand messaging online.

Requirements

• Plus-size / full-figure individuals (men and women).

• Age 21+.

• All shades, styles, and identities welcome.

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow creative direction.

• Confident, authentic presence aligned with body positivity and self-love messaging.

Compensation Details
This opportunity includes ambassador perks such as:

• Professional photoshoots and creative content

• Brand exposure and featured promotions

• Event and fashion opportunities (when available)

• Collaborations and promotional partnerships

Job Description
A short film production is casting English-speaking voice actors (male and female) for a paid, remote voiceover opportunity. This project is open to newbies and first-time voice actors, as long as you can deliver clear, engaging reads and follow direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Record English voiceover performances for a short film (male or female roles).

• Deliver clear, high-quality audio recordings that match tone, pacing, and direction.

• Take feedback and provide revisions/pickups if requested.

• Meet agreed turnaround times for submissions and final audio delivery.

Requirements

• English-speaking voice talent (male and female roles).

• Comfortable recording remotely (home setup).

• Ability to follow direction and provide clean, understandable audio.

• Newbies welcome (no prior credits required).

Compensation Details
Paid role(s). Specific rate details will be provided by production upon selection.

Job Description

A narrative music video is seeking multiple cast members for a paid production. Talent of various ages and backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including lead, supporting, and background roles. This project is looking for performers who can take direction well, bring authentic emotion to scenes, and work collaboratively on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted or directed narrative moments on camera with natural, believable reactions.
• Take direction quickly and make adjustments as needed for continuity and story beats.
• Arrive camera-ready and prepared with required wardrobe sizing details (if requested).
• Maintain professionalism on set and work well with cast/crew throughout the shoot day.

Requirements

• Must be able to work as local hire (or self-report) in the listed location.
• Must submit headshots and highlight reels/links to previous work (if available).
• Email submission must include the role you’re applying for in the subject line.

Roles Needed

• Mother (Lead Female) — BIPOC, age 25–35
• Kid 1 — BIPOC, age 5–12
• Kid 2 — BIPOC, age 5–12
• Lead Male — Hispanic, age 26–50
• Supporting Male — Caucasian, age 30+
• Lead Female — South Asian, age 29–40
• Supporting Female — South Asian, age 56+
• Background Cast — Any gender, any race, any age

Compensation Details
Paid role(s). Rate details will be provided by production.

Job Description
A short film is casting for the role of Dave, a hardworking husband character who is exhausted but deeply caring. This is a non-union, passion project role and is open to Black or white actors. Talent should be comfortable performing in a character-driven, narrative short film environment and taking direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Dave with emotional honesty, warmth, and grounded realism.

• Perform scripted scenes as directed and collaborate professionally with cast and crew.

• Take adjustments/direction quickly to support story, pacing, and continuity.

• Arrive prepared and ready to work, including wardrobe/hair/makeup readiness as required by production.

Requirements

• Role: Dave

• Age Range: 20–28

• Ethnicity: Open to Black or white actor

• Must be able to convey an “exhausted but caring” presence believably on camera.

• Reliable, punctual, and professional on set.

• Must provide name and reel for consideration.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid (Non-paid passion project)

Job Description
A UBC film production is casting talent for an upcoming narrative project shooting on 16mm film. Production is seeking performers for three scripted roles in a surreal, character-driven story centered on a housewife’s transformation and the shifting dynamics within her home. Selected talent will be featured on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as directed, maintaining character consistency throughout the shoot.
• Take direction on set and collaborate professionally with cast and crew.
• Participate in wardrobe/hair/makeup as needed to support the role and story.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and continuity requirements typical of film production.

Requirements

• Joyce Green (Female, 30s–50s): Must be able to portray a suburban housewife experiencing personal transformation and an awakening that blurs the line between clarity and unraveling.
• Saul Green (Male, 40s–50s): Must be able to portray a working-class husband with grounded realism, quiet frustration, and emotional subtext beneath a stoic exterior.
• Hilda (Female, 50s–70s): Must be able to portray a faith-driven woman with warmth, sincerity, and calm authority.
• Comfortable working on camera in a film set environment.
• Professional, punctual, and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid role
• Food provided