Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
A major R&B artist music video is now casting female dancers and exotic dancers for a paid production filming in the Los Angeles area. Casting directors are seeking confident, dark-skinned female performers comfortable dancing, twerking, and performing with high energy on camera. This is a same-day paid opportunity for a high-profile music video shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform dance routines and freestyle movement on camera
• Participate in a major R&B music video production
• Follow choreography and creative direction during filming
• Bring confidence, energy, and strong stage presence to the shoot
• Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Dark-skinned female talent
• Must be comfortable dancing and twerking on camera
• Exotic dance experience welcomed
• Pole work or pole experience is not required
• Must be comfortable performing in a sexy and energetic style
• Must be available in the Los Angeles area

Compensation

• $400 for approximately 6 hours of shooting
• Paid the same day

Job Description
A major record label music video series is now casting lead and co-lead talent for ongoing paid productions filming in Atlanta, Georgia. Casting directors are seeking visually strong performers for non-speaking story-driven music video roles. This is an exciting opportunity for talent comfortable performing expressively on camera in high-profile music video productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a lead or co-lead in a music video production
• Convey emotion and storytelling through non-verbal performance
• Follow creative direction during filming and auditions
• Maintain professionalism on set throughout production
• Participate in in-person auditions as scheduled

Requirements

• African American female talent ages 25 and older
• Must be visually strong on camera
• Comfortable wearing heels
• Strong expressive energy and screen presence preferred
• Must register in the BaLinda Michaels Talent Agency Extras Database prior to applying
• Must submit:
  • Full name
  • Current headshot
  • Availability confirmation
• Email subject line should read: “Music Video Submission”

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Rates range from $500–$1,000

Male Model Casting Call for Female Artist Music Video

A Los Angeles music video production for a female recording artist is now casting a lead male model for a featured role in an upcoming shoot. The production is seeking confident and camera-ready male talent for an all-day music video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead male model in a music video
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Participate in featured scenes with the female recording artist
• Maintain professional energy and appearance throughout filming

Requirements

• Male model talent only
• Strong on-camera presence and confidence required
• Must be comfortable appearing in a music video production
• Must have open availability for all-day filming hours
• Reliable and professional attitude required

Compensation Details

• $400 flat rate
• All-day shoot commitment

Male Casting Call for Female Artist Music Video

A Los Angeles music video production for a female recording artist is now casting male talent to portray “kidnapper” roles in a dramatic music video scene. The production is seeking reliable performers with open availability for a potentially full-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray dramatic antagonist-style characters in a music video
• Follow production direction during filming
• Participate in staged performance scenes for the music video storyline
• Maintain professionalism during long filming hours

Requirements

• Male talent only
• Comfortable portraying dramatic “kidnapper” roles on camera
• Must have open availability for a potential all-day shoot
• Reliable and comfortable working in a music video production environment

Compensation Details

• $150 flat rate
• Potential full-day filming commitment

Extras Casting Call for Music Video

A Los Angeles music video production is now casting extras for a paid shoot near the USC area. The production is seeking available talent for a single scene in an upcoming music video project. Selected talent will likely only be needed for a half-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background extras in a music video scene
• Follow production direction during filming
• Arrive on time and camera-ready for the scheduled shoot
• Participate professionally in an on-set environment

Requirements

• Must be available for filming in Los Angeles
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a music video setting
• Reliable and professional attitude required
• Must be available for a half-day shoot near the USC area

Compensation Details

• $100 flat rate
• Likely half-day filming commitment
• Featured in one scene of the music video

Male Casting Call for Hip Hop Music Video

A major Los Angeles hip hop artist music video is now casting intimidating and tough-looking male talent for a fast-turnaround shoot in the Downtown Los Angeles area. The production is seeking Black or Latino men who can portray strong on-camera presence and have suit wardrobe options available for filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a hip hop music video production
• Portray intimidating and authoritative on-camera characters
• Arrive camera-ready with multiple suit options
• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Black or Latino male talent
• Must have a tough or intimidating look
• Must have suit wardrobe options available
• Must be available for filming in the DTLA area
• Comfortable working in a music video production environment

Compensation Details

• Compensation details not specified
• Opportunity to appear in a major Los Angeles hip hop artist music video

Couples Casting Call for Music Video

A group of film students is casting real couples to appear in an upcoming music video for a local Toronto hip hop and R&B artist. The production is seeking couples of all backgrounds and orientations to be featured in scenes filmed throughout downtown Toronto. No acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in music video filming across multiple downtown Toronto locations
• Perform natural on-camera interactions with your partner
• Be comfortable showing affection on camera, including kissing and hugging
• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Real couples of all backgrounds and orientations
• Must be comfortable with kissing and hugging on camera
• Must be available for filming in Toronto
• No acting experience necessary
• Must have a positive and professional attitude on set

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity
• Participants will receive full credit
• Copy of the completed music video will be provided

Music Video Background Performers

Job Description
An emerging jazz artist is casting background performers for an upcoming music video production in New York City. The creative team is seeking energetic and expressive talent with strong movement skills and vibrant personalities to help bring the visual concept to life in a dynamic, performance-driven shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background performer in a music video
• Follow choreography and on-set direction from the production team
• Contribute energetic movement and performance during filming
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew
• Participate in scheduled shoot dates and production activities

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older
• Ethnically ambiguous talent encouraged to apply
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Dance or movement experience preferred
• Positive attitude and strong professionalism on set
• Must be available for filming in New York City

Compensation

• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• Opportunity to appear in a professional music video
• Gain experience working with a creative production team
• Networking opportunities within the entertainment industry

Dancers and Choreographers for Cinematic Music Project

Job Description
A cinematic music project is now seeking dancers and choreographers in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara to help shape the visual world of an evolving artistic production. Creatives with a passion for storytelling, emotional honesty, atmosphere, and movement-driven performance are encouraged to apply.

This opportunity is designed for artists interested in meaningful collaboration across music videos, visual campaigns, live concepts, and future creative projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate on movement-focused visual storytelling projects
• Perform or choreograph cinematic dance sequences
• Contribute creatively to artistic concepts and visual development
• Participate in music videos, live concepts, and visual campaigns
• Work closely with the creative team to build emotionally driven performances

Requirements

• Seeking dancers and choreographers
• Must be based in Los Angeles or Santa Barbara
• Strong artistic presence and storytelling ability preferred
• Passion for cinematic movement and emotional expression
• Must submit movement reels or clips
• Include Instagram, website, location, and a short note about artistic voice with submission
• Collaborative and creatively driven artists encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Opportunity for future collaborations and creative campaigns
• Potential involvement in music videos and live visual concepts
• Portfolio-building and artistic networking opportunities
• Work within a cinematic and movement-focused creative environment

Paid Music Video Models and Talent Casting Call

Job Description
A paid music video production is now casting confident and camera-ready talent for an upcoming shoot in Atlanta. Casting directors are seeking energetic individuals with strong on-camera presence who can bring style, personality, and professionalism to a high-energy music video set.

This opportunity is ideal for aspiring models, video vixens, performers, and entertainers who are comfortable taking direction and working in a fast-paced production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in scenes for a professionally produced music video
• Bring confidence, personality, and strong camera presence to filming
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Arrive on time and ready to work
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older with valid ID
• Camera-ready appearance required
• Positive attitude and good energy
• Comfortable performing on camera in a music video setting
• Able to take direction well during filming
• Reliable and professional applicants preferred

Compensation

• Paid opportunity