Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Soccer Fans & Players for Retail Commercial

Job Description
A paid commercial is casting Los Angeles local talent for multiple on-camera roles centered around soccer culture. Production is seeking real soccer fans, skilled soccer players, kids, and talent with physical disabilities who can bring authentic energy, strong performance, and natural comedic timing. This is a one-day shoot scheduled within a set production window. No travel is provided, so applicants must be able to work locally in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in a commercial featuring soccer fans and soccer action.
• Deliver natural reactions, comedic beats, and/or dialogue as directed.
• Participate in group scenes and auditions when requested.
• Follow blocking and continuity notes while maintaining performance energy.

Requirements

• Must be a Los Angeles local (no travel paid).
• Ages vary by role; all ethnicities encouraged.
• Real group of die-hard pro soccer fans (no singles—must audition together).
• Male and female soccer fans (18–40).
• Real female college-aged soccer players (18–24) with expert ball-handling skills.
• Soccer player kid (ages 6–10), any gender, with excellent soccer skills and the ability to perform a playful action moment on camera.
• Real person with a physical disability (18–50), including wheelchair users, individuals with Down syndrome, or limb differences; must be comfortable on camera with dialogue.
• Must have great energy and strong knowledge of soccer (where applicable).

Compensation

• $650 per session.
• $1,500 buyout.
• Additional pay: 20% AF (if applicable).

Paid Background Ice Skaters for New TV Series

Job Description
A new Hulu TV series from A24 is seeking adults and kids to portray ice skaters in community rink scenes. This is a paid background acting opportunity for performers who can bring natural energy on camera. No experience required, and this is a great fit for anyone looking for background actor jobs in the New York area.

The series, The Spot, stars Claire Danes and Ewan McGregor and follows a successful surgeon and her schoolteacher husband whose lives unravel as they begin to suspect she may be connected to a child’s hit-and-run death. As they search for answers, the story escalates into mounting suspicion and dark secrets that test their relationship. The show is created and written by Ed Solomon, with Ariel Kleiman directing, and is produced by A24 (with 20th Television). Production is planned for 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an ice skater in background scenes at a community ice rink.

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity.

• Maintain a consistent look and performance across multiple takes.

• Work professionally with cast and crew during filming.

Requirements

• Ages 6–17 for youth roles; adults also needed.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Rye, NY (or self-report as local).

• Comfortable being on camera in an active environment at an ice rink.

• No prior acting experience required.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $224 / 8 hours

• Non-union rate: $187 / 10 hours

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Sneaker Brand Commercial Casting for Bold Personalities

Job Description
A major sneaker brand commercial is now casting real people with standout style and bold personalities for a “Forever Young” themed campaign. This paid commercial opportunity is seeking talent across a wide age range and welcomes all genders and ethnicities. Auditions are being scheduled in Las Vegas, and selected talent will appear in a high-energy commercial shoot that celebrates confidence, individuality, and timeless attitude.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a commercial campaign featuring expressive, lifestyle-driven moments
• Follow direction from the commercial director and on-set team
• Bring authentic personality, natural energy, and strong on-camera presence
• Maintain continuity across takes, wardrobe, and performance beats

Requirements

• Ages 4–40
• All genders
• All ethnicities
• Must be comfortable auditioning and working on camera in a commercial environment
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Las Vegas (or self-report as local)

Compensation

• $2,800 (project rate)

Youth Investment Account Commercial Casting for Kids Ages 5–16

Job Description
A youth investment account commercial is now casting everyday kids ages 5–16 for a paid commercial shoot. This project is seeking natural, relatable youth talent to appear on camera in a polished commercial production. This is a local hire opportunity for families based in Austin, Texas, and a great fit for kids interested in commercial acting and paid on-camera work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an everyday kid in a commercial scene

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Maintain a positive, professional attitude during filming

• Participate in a required fitting as scheduled by production

Requirements

• Kids ages 5–16

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Parent/guardian must be available for communication and on-set support as needed

• Must be available for both a fitting and the shoot within the production window

Compensation

• $2,600 per person

• Paid fitting (rate provided by production)

1990s Black/Latino Bar Patrons (Background Actors) for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray 1990s-era bar patrons, with a focus on Black and Latino talent. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in paid background acting work on a feature film, helping create an authentic bar atmosphere with period-accurate styling. Filming and a wardrobe fitting will take place in New Jersey (Jersey City and Hoboken area).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lively 1990s bar patron in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a period-accurate look

• Work professionally with cast and crew during production

Requirements

• Must be 18+

• Must be local to the NJ/NY area or able to work as a local

• 1990s-appropriate hair and grooming required (no modern hairstyles)

• Must have valid identification to complete employment paperwork

• SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent may be considered

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA background rate: $224 / 8 hours

Job Description
A paid commercial campaign for a local financial institution is casting fresh faces for a generational story centered on the passage of time. Production is seeking local talent in Bay County, Florida (Panama City area), and families with physical similarities are encouraged to apply to help portray two versions of the same grandmother character on camera. This is a non-speaking opportunity with regional broadcast and social usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a non-speaking commercial shoot portraying a family role.

• Follow direction for natural reactions, movement, and lifestyle-style moments.

• Maintain professionalism on set and support continuity across takes.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Bay County, Florida (Panama City area).

• Non-speaking roles needed:

  • Grandmother: Female, 60–70.

  • Younger Grandmother: Female, 30–35.

  • Grandson/Son: Child, 8–10.

• Families encouraged to submit together (physical similarities preferred).

Compensation

• $450 per talent.

• Media buyout included.

• Usage: Regional broadcast (up to 1 year) and social media (in perpetuity).

Job Description
A restaurant commercial project is casting San Antonio talent for paid on-camera roles. This is an online casting call seeking adults and kids with strong personality and camera presence, especially those comfortable dancing on camera. Filming will take place in San Antonio, Texas, with roles needed for featured talent and restaurant background.

Job Responsibilities

• Record and submit a short self-tape audition following the provided prompts.

• Perform on camera in a restaurant commercial, including simple dance movement when requested.

• Take direction well and bring natural energy and expression to the scene.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in San Antonio, TX.

• Casting needs include:

  • Mom: Female, 30–45, Hispanic or Anglo; attractive with strong smile; confident dancer.

  • Dad: Male, 30–45, Hispanic or Anglo; attractive with strong smile; confident dancer.

  • Son: Male, 7–12, Hispanic or Anglo; some dance experience preferred.

  • Daughter: Female, 7–12, Hispanic or Anglo; some dance experience preferred.

  • Restaurant Extras: Various ages, 18+; preference for adults 40+; any ethnicity; dance experience preferred but not required.

• Self-tape should include a photo and a short selfie video introducing yourself, followed by 15 seconds of best or worst dance moves (to any music).

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate provided upon selection).

Job Description
A stage production of I Love My Wife is holding auditions for performers interested in musical theatre. This is a great opportunity for actors who can bring strong character work, comedic timing, and confident vocals to a live stage setting. Auditions are appointment-based and will take place in Laguna Beach, California.

Job Responsibilities

• Audition for roles in a musical theatre production and perform prepared material as requested.

• Demonstrate acting ability, vocal skill, and stage presence during callbacks if selected.

• Collaborate with the creative team and follow direction during rehearsals and performances.

Requirements

• Must be able to attend in-person auditions in Laguna Beach, California.

• Musical theatre experience preferred; strong vocals and acting required.

• Must be available for rehearsals and performance dates (provided upon selection).

Compensation

• Theatre role (pay details provided by production).

Job Description
An independent production team is hiring a documentary-style videographer/vlogger to capture behind-the-scenes content for an upcoming YouTube series. This role focuses on filming authentic, social-first moments in a run-and-gun style, documenting travel days, on-set action, and real-time storytelling. Production begins in January in Toronto, followed by approximately two weeks of filming in Mexico.

Job Responsibilities

• Film documentary-style behind-the-scenes content for a YouTube/Tubi series production.

• Capture candid moments, travel coverage, and on-set footage in a vlog-style format.

• Work closely with a small team and adapt quickly in fast-paced environments.

• Manage your own handheld camera setup and deliver usable, organized footage.

Requirements

• Experience filming documentary, BTS, or vlog-style content.

• Must have access to a simple camera setup (handheld/run-and-gun; high-end gear not required).

• Strong creative eye and ability to move quickly to capture real moments.

• Comfortable traveling and working on location in Toronto and Mexico.

• Professional, reliable, and collaborative with a small production team.

Compensation

• $250 per day.

Job Description
A paid stage play production is casting actors in Atlanta for a spring 2026 run. This project is seeking strong performers with clear character choices, confident stage presence, and the ability to handle emotionally driven and comedic moments. Selected talent may be asked to complete a cold read as part of the casting process.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a staged theatre production and follow direction from the creative team.

• Attend rehearsals and deliver consistent character work throughout the run.

• Participate in a cold read if requested during casting.

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew in a rehearsal environment.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA for rehearsals and performances.

• Casting the following roles (ages 25–35):

  • Brian: Black male; nurturing, kind, very handsome; athletic build.

  • Sean: Black male; cruel, arrogant personality type.

  • Brooke: Black female; sexy, confident, outspoken; dances.

  • Emily: Black female; “baddie” type; airhead; comedic.

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate provided upon selection).