Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Home Improvement Brand Commercial Casting Call

Job Description

A major home improvement brand is casting talent for an upcoming commercial campaign filming in Los Angeles. The production is seeking adults and young children to portray authentic, relatable individuals in a modern home environment. Talent should have a natural, confident, and approachable presence that reflects everyday family life. This non-union project includes both still photography and motion content with usage across North America.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray relatable characters in a home improvement commercial campaign
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Participate in photo and video shoots as scheduled
• Attend fittings if required
• Maintain a professional attitude on set throughout production

Requirements

• Adults and children who fit the character descriptions below:
  • Child/Toddler: Ages 3–5
  • Multitasker: Male, ages 40–50
  • Journaler: Female, ages 50–60, gray or silver hair is a plus
  • Yogi/Bather/Mother: Female, ages 35–40
• Any ethnicity encouraged to apply
• Should appear confident, warm, sophisticated, and authentic
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera
• Available for filming in Los Angeles
• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• Child/Toddler: $2,000 plus agency fee
• Multitasker: Up to $8,000 for one shoot day or $7,000 for two shoot days, plus agency fee
• Journaler: Up to $10,000 for one shoot day or $8,000 for two shoot days, plus agency fee
• Yogi/Bather/Mother: $8,000 for two shoot days, plus agency fee
• Additional compensation includes commercial usage rights and media exposure across North America

Netflix Series Background Actors & Stand-Ins

Job Description

A hit streaming series is preparing for its upcoming season and is seeking background actors, stand-ins, and specialty talent for recurring opportunities. Production is looking for both returning performers and new faces to portray a variety of roles throughout the season. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring actors, experienced background performers, athletes, and specialty talent to gain on-set experience on a major television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in television scenes
• Portray a variety of characters in school, gym, social, and community settings
• Follow direction from production staff and assistant directors
• Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming
• Stand-in opportunities may be available for qualified talent
• Participate in recurring roles throughout the season when needed

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older, or younger talent who can portray high school students
• Open to new and experienced background actors
• Reliable transportation and availability for filming schedules
• Comfortable working on a professional television set
• Specialty talent encouraged to apply, including:
  • High school students
  • High school wrestlers with experience
  • Middle school wrestlers with experience
  • Athletic gym-goers
  • Spin class participants with experience
  • Dive bar patrons
  • Teachers
  • Upscale and wealthy-looking individuals
• Wrestling experience preferred for wrestler-specific roles

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunities
• Potential recurring work throughout the season
• Stand-in opportunities for selected talent
• Professional television production experience
• Opportunity to work on a major streaming series

Influencers, Content Creators & Entrepreneurs for YouTube Challenge Series

Job Description

A new YouTube competition series is casting ambitious influencers, content creators, aspiring entrepreneurs, and business-minded individuals for a high-stakes challenge. Participants will be given $100 and seven days to turn it into as much money as possible, with the winner taking home a grand prize of $10,000. This is not a class or training program—it’s a real-world entrepreneurial competition designed to test creativity, strategy, and hustle under pressure.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a seven-day business and entrepreneurship challenge
• Develop and execute strategies to grow an initial $100 investment
• Document and share progress throughout the competition
• Appear on camera for a YouTube series
• Demonstrate creativity, problem-solving, and business acumen
• Compete against other participants in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Influencers, content creators, aspiring entrepreneurs, or business-minded individuals
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Strong communication and networking skills
• Ability to think creatively and identify opportunities quickly
• Self-motivated and competitive mindset
• Must be local to Southern California
• Available for filming in the Los Angeles area

Compensation

• Opportunity to compete for a $10,000 grand prize
• Featured appearance in a YouTube competition series
• Exposure to a large online audience
• Networking and personal brand-building opportunities
• Real-world entrepreneurial experience

Content Creators for State Fair Classic 2026

Job Description

State Fair Classic is seeking talented content creators to help capture and share the excitement of one of the nation’s premier HBCU football events. Creators will have the opportunity to produce engaging content across multiple platforms while gaining exclusive access to event experiences.

This opportunity is ideal for influencers, photographers, videographers, TikTok creators, sports content creators, lifestyle creators, and social media personalities looking to expand their portfolios and connect with a large audience.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture photo and video content during State Fair Classic events
• Create engaging social media content for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook
• Document game-day experiences, fan engagement, and behind-the-scenes moments
• Produce sports, lifestyle, and event-focused content
• Collaborate with event organizers and media teams when needed
• Share content that highlights the energy and atmosphere of the event

Requirements

• Open to content creators, influencers, photographers, videographers, and social media personalities
• Experience creating digital content for social platforms preferred
• Strong storytelling and audience engagement skills
• Ability to capture high-quality photos and/or videos
• Passion for sports, entertainment, and live events
• Reliable, professional, and able to work in a fast-paced environment

Compensation

Selected creators may receive:

• Game tickets
• Fair access
• Content creation opportunities
• Exclusive event experiences

Kids and Teen Actors for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film production is now casting kids and teen actors for an exciting project filming in Las Vegas. This is a fantastic opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience, work with a professional production team, and potentially appear in a major feature film. No previous acting experience is required, making this casting call ideal for aspiring actors looking to break into the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in feature film scenes as directed by the production team
• Follow instructions from directors and casting staff
• Maintain professionalism and positive energy on set
• Attend auditions, rehearsals, and filming as required
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew members

Requirements

• Ages 8–17
• Must be local to the Las Vegas area
• Willing to learn and take direction
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Dance experience is a plus but not required
• Serious inquiries only
• No prior acting experience necessary

Compensation

• Opportunity to appear in a feature film
• Professional film production experience
• Exposure to the entertainment industry
• Potential future casting opportunities

Knicks Fans for Major Athletic Brand Commercial

Job Description

A major athletic brand is seeking real New York Knicks fans for an upcoming non-union commercial campaign filming in New York City. Casting is open to passionate Knicks supporters from all walks of life, including workers who help make New York City run and dedicated fans who live and breathe Knicks basketball.

The production is looking for authentic personalities who can represent the energy, culture, and spirit of New York City and Knicks fandom.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial campaign for a major athletic brand
• Portray authentic Knicks fans in featured campaign scenes
• Attend scheduled filming dates in New York City
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Share your genuine connection to the Knicks and New York culture

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities and gender identities
• Must be a real Knicks fan

Preferred submissions include:

Workers Who Are Knicks Fans

• Ages 38–70
• Bodega owners
• Electricians
• Doormen
• Construction workers
• Street vendors
• Cab drivers
• Similar New York City workers

Die-Hard Knicks Fans

• All ages
• All ethnicities
• All gender identities
• Passionate supporters with strong Knicks fandom

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Non-union project
• Compensation not specified

Female Basketball Player for Commercial Shoot

Job Description

A commercial production is seeking a skilled female basketball player for a paid shoot in Indianapolis, Indiana. Casting directors are looking for an athlete with strong basketball experience at the college, semi-professional, professional, or equivalent competitive level. This opportunity is ideal for talented players who can confidently showcase their athletic abilities on camera in a high-energy commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basketball-related actions and movements on camera
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and production activities as scheduled
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Demonstrate advanced basketball skills during filming
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Female basketball player
• Approximate height: 6’0″ (183 cm)
• Approximate weight: 157 lbs (71 kg)
• Strong basketball background at the college, semi-professional, professional, or equivalent level
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Available for fitting, rehearsal, and shoot dates as required
• Able to work in Indianapolis, Indiana

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Professional sports and commercial production experience
• Opportunity to showcase athletic talent on a national campaign
• Work with an experienced production team

Movie Extras with Cars for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking background actors for multiple roles in Pittsburgh. Casting directors are looking for adults with vehicles, ice skaters with cars, and parents with vehicles to appear in various scenes. This is a paid opportunity to work on a major production and gain valuable on-set experience. Additional opportunities may become available as filming continues.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray pedestrians, community members, or other background characters
• Use your personal vehicle in scenes if selected
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Arrive prepared and available for the full workday

Requirements

• Adults ages 30–70 with a vehicle
• Ice skaters ages 30–70 with a vehicle
• Parents with a vehicle
• Vehicles cannot be white, red, or bright neon colors
• Ice skaters do not need to actively skate but should be able to bring skates, hockey gear, gym bags, backpacks, or similar equipment
• Reliable transportation and availability for filming dates
• Professional attitude and ability to follow direction

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours
• Additional $30 vehicle bump if your car is used in filming
• Professional feature film experience
• Opportunity for future background acting opportunities

Garnier Nutrisse Hair Dye Campaign

Job Description

A new Garnier Nutrisse campaign is seeking real customers who use Garnier Nutrisse hair color products. Casting directors are looking for authentic individuals with diverse looks, backgrounds, and personal styles to participate in paid content creation and studio-based filming. This opportunity is open to all genders and is ideal for everyday consumers who enjoy sharing their hair care and beauty experiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in campaign photo and video content
• Create simple, easy-to-capture content from home if selected
• Participate in studio filming when required
• Share authentic experiences using Garnier Nutrisse hair color products
• Follow creative direction from the production team

Requirements

• All genders welcome
• Early 30s and older
• Must be a current or recent Garnier Nutrisse hair dye customer
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Diverse backgrounds, hair types, and looks encouraged
• No acting, modeling, or influencer experience required
• Able to create basic content from home if requested

Compensation

• Paid campaign opportunity
• Potential at-home and studio filming opportunities
• Professional beauty campaign experience
• Opportunity to be featured in a national marketing campaign

Film Crew Positions for Independent Film Production

Job Description

An independent film production is seeking crew members for multiple departments on an upcoming project filming in Atlanta, Georgia. Casting directors and production coordinators are looking for reliable, hardworking professionals who can contribute to a fast-paced production environment. Many positions may recur throughout the production schedule, making this a great opportunity for crew members seeking consistent work and valuable industry experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Support production operations within your assigned department
• Follow direction from department heads and production management
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout filming
• Assist with equipment, set operations, or logistical tasks as required
• Collaborate effectively with fellow crew members

Requirements

• Ages 18–65
• Open to all genders
• Open to all ethnicities
• Available for recurring work opportunities during the production schedule
• Professional attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to work in a team-oriented production environment
• Positions available include:
  • Production Assistants (PAs)
  • Assistant Directors (ADs)
  • Wranglers
  • Camera Operators
  • Steadicam Operators
  • Dolly Crew
  • Grip Department
  • Costume Department
  • Set Dressers
  • Makeup Department
  • Coffee Cart Crafty (Female)
  • General Crew Members

Compensation

• $132 for 10 hours
• Potential recurring work throughout production
• Professional film production experience
• Opportunity to build industry connections and credits