Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real Salsa Dancers for Feature Film Background Roles

Job Description
A feature film is seeking real salsa dancers to appear in paid background roles for a high-energy dance sequence. This is a great opportunity for trained dancers who can perform authentic salsa on camera, take direction quickly, and keep strong rhythm and continuity through multiple takes. Casting is open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent, and performers must be 18+ and local to the NYC/NJ area. A wardrobe fitting will take place prior to filming, and selected dancers should be comfortable working in an interior daytime shoot environment.

Here Comes the Flood is currently in production in New Jersey and features a star-studded lineup led by Denzel Washington, Robert Pattinson, and Daisy Edgar-Jones, with Danai Gurira and Sean Harris also among the announced cast. The film is directed by Academy Award nominee Fernando Meirelles and written by Simon Kinberg. The story is an unconventional heist thriller centered on a bank guard, a teller, and a master thief locked in a deadly game of cons and double-crosses.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform real salsa dancing on camera in a featured background environment

• Follow direction for choreography beats, spacing, and continuity across takes

• Maintain energy and performance consistency during repeated filming

• Attend a wardrobe fitting and keep sizing/measurements consistent for costuming

Requirements

• Must be a real salsa dancer with experience/training

• Ages 18+

• Must be local to the NYC/NJ area

• SAG-AFTRA members in good standing or non-union talent welcome

• Comfortable with a professional film set and taking direction quickly

• Must be available for a fitting and the shoot window (details provided upon selection)

• If you have previously worked this production, you may not be eligible

Compensation

• SAG background rate: $234 for 8 hours

• Fitting pay: 1/4 check fitting rate

• Paid background role (additional details shared upon booking

Southeast Asian Talent for 10 Second Social Video and Stills

Job Description
A paid social video and stills shoot is seeking real Southeast Asian talent for a professional production creating short-form, TikTok-style content. This project is looking for Indonesian, Thai, and Vietnamese performers who are charismatic, engaging, and comfortable moving on camera. You don’t need to be a professional actor or model—natural energy and a confident on-camera presence are what matter most. Content will be filmed with a full creative team (director, stylist, hair, and makeup), and you will not be expected to create anything on your own.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in short-form social video content and still photography on a professional set
• Follow direction for movement, expressions, and simple performance beats
• Bring a natural, charismatic presence that feels real and relatable on camera
• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and consistency across takes

Requirements

• Indonesian, Thai, or Vietnamese talent
• Ages 25–50
• Open to all genders and gender expressions
• Open to all shapes and sizes
• Must be NYC local
• No visible tattoos on face, neck, or hands (hands may be workable if easily covered)
• Comfortable moving on camera and staying expressive/engaging

Compensation

• $600/day
• 1-day shoot (exact date shared upon selection)
• Usage includes social/digital placement and stills (details provided upon booking)

Princess Casting Call – Multiple Roles (Ages 18–50)

Job Description
Seeking talented performers for a princess-themed casting call with many paid roles available. This opportunity is open to men and women ages 18–50, and all ethnicities are encouraged to apply. If you’re an actor or performer looking to book a high-paying entertainment job, this casting call is a great fit for confident, camera-ready talent who can bring energy and personality to set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character types with confidence and professionalism

• Follow on-set direction from the creative team

• Maintain punctuality, readiness, and a positive attitude throughout production

• Work well with other cast members in group scenes and ensemble moments

Requirements

• Must be 18–50 years old

• Open to all ethnicities

• Comfortable performing on camera and taking direction

• Reliable, professional, and able to collaborate with a team

• Acting experience is a plus, but not required for all roles

Compensation

• $6,000 rate (paid role)

• Multiple roles available for qualified talent

Lead Role: Male Lite Feet Dancer (Feature Film)

Job Description
A major motion picture is now holding an open casting call for male Lite Feet dancers of all styles and specialties to portray an 18-year-old character in a leading role. This film casting is looking for performers with real dance ability, strong presence, and the confidence to carry scenes rooted in Harlem’s Lite Feet culture. Acting experience is welcome but not required—if you can move, perform, and bring authentic energy on camera, this is a standout opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an 18-year-old character with authenticity, emotion, and strong on-camera presence.

• Perform Lite Feet dance (and related street styles) confidently for filmed scenes and choreography moments.

• Take direction from the director and choreo/creative team for movement, blocking, and performance beats.

• Work professionally on a feature film set alongside cast and crew.

• Bring consistency across takes while maintaining character and performance.

Requirements

• Male Lite Feet dancers and street-style dancers of all specialties encouraged to apply.

• Must be able to portray an 18-year-old.

• Acting experience is not required (dance skill and presence are most important).

• Must be comfortable performing on camera and taking direction.

• Reliable, professional, and available for feature film production needs.

Compensation

• Paid role (rate and terms provided upon selection).

Seeking individuals and pairs (couples, friends, relatives, co-workers, etc.) of all ages for a digital, short-form content shoot for leading diamond jewelry company De Beers. Selected talent will participate in a diamond viewing experience where they will be asked to give their opinions about different jewelry stones.

Ideal candidates are individuals and pairs (couples, friends, relatives, etc.) based in the LA area who have very little to no knowledge about diamonds. Candidates should be energetic, fun, relatable, and able to freely voice their opinions.

Paid: $300 per person (est. 1 hour of work).
Shoot Date: Dec. 20-21 in LA area.

Car Commercial Casting Car Dealer Role

Job Description
A paid car commercial is casting a Car Dealer—a trustworthy, professional presence who feels confident and approachable on camera. This role is ideal for talent who can deliver natural, believable reactions and light performance in a commercial setting. The character should come across as earnest and reliable, with the kind of personality that makes people feel comfortable making a big purchase.

This project is for Canadian talent only, filming in a studio environment. A Canadian passport is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a car dealer in a commercial scene with a friendly, trustworthy vibe

• Follow direction for timing, blocking, and natural on-camera reactions

• Maintain a polished, professional presence across multiple takes

• Collaborate smoothly with cast and crew for continuity and performance consistency

Requirements

• Male or female talent, 30–50 (30s–40s preferred)

• Professional-looking, approachable, and trustworthy on camera

• Comfortable performing in a commercial production environment

• Must hold a Canadian passport (Canadian talent only)

Compensation

• $556 session fee

• $4,444 buyout (usage/edit details provided upon selection)

Car Commercial Casting Alien Dad SFX Prosthetic Role

Job Description
A paid car commercial is seeking an adult performer to portray Alien Dad, a non-speaking extraterrestrial character brought to life with full head SFX prosthetics. This role requires strong physical performance and comfort working under heavy makeup that may restrict vision and hearing. Casting is looking for a male performer with a slender-to-average build who can make bold, believable choices through movement and reaction alone. Talent must have a Canadian passport and be Canadian talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an extraterrestrial father character through physical performance (non-speaking)

• Perform comfortably in full head prosthetics and heavy SFX makeup

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and reactions while maintaining continuity

• Remain calm, focused, and professional throughout makeup, fitting, and filming

Requirements

• Male talent, 35–45

• Slender-to-average build

• Comfortable wearing full head prosthetics that may restrict vision and hearing

• Must not be susceptible to claustrophobia

• Improvisation experience preferred

• Must hold a Canadian passport (Canadian talent only)

• Prior SFX makeup/prosthetic experience is a plus (share if applicable)

Compensation

• Paid role (session and buyout details provided upon selection)

Karen Reenactment Role for True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment project is seeking a Karen role for a scripted scene involving violence and murder content. This paid role is for female talent who can deliver believable, grounded reactions in intense moments and maintain continuity across multiple takes. Karen appears in a scene tied to a shooting, helping bring realism and emotional weight to the reenactment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Karen in a scripted true crime reenactment scene

• Deliver authentic emotional reactions that match the tone of the story

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

• Stay professional and focused while working with intense subject matter

Requirements

• Female talent, 30s–40s

• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder content

• Strong on-camera presence with natural reactions and listening skills

• Available for studio filming (details shared upon selection)

Compensation

• $125/day flat rate

Sara Reenactment Role for True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment project is casting Sara, a paid role in a scripted scene involving violence and murder content. Sara is a white female in her 40s with curly hair (shoulder-length or shorter; hair color flexible). This role is ideal for talent who can deliver natural, believable reactions in intense moments and stay consistent across multiple takes while following on-set direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sara in a scripted true crime reenactment scene

• Deliver authentic emotional reactions appropriate to a high-stakes storyline

• Follow direction for blocking, eyelines, and continuity across takes

• Maintain professionalism while working with intense subject matter

Requirements

• White female, 40s

• Curly hair, shoulder-length or shorter (hair color not specific)

• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder content

• Able to take direction and keep performance consistent across takes

• Available for studio filming (details shared upon selection)

Compensation

• $125/day flat rate

Neighbor Reenactment Role for True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment project is casting a Neighbor for a scripted scene involving violence and murder content. This paid role is ideal for talent who can deliver natural, realistic reactions in tense situations and follow direction for timing, movement, and continuity. The Neighbor helps build the realism of the scene with authentic presence and believable emotional response.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a neighbor in a scripted true crime reenactment scene

• Deliver natural reactions that support the story’s tension and urgency

• Follow direction for blocking, eyelines, and continuity across takes

• Maintain a professional attitude while working with intense subject matter

Requirements

• Male or female talent, open ethnicity

• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder content

• Able to take direction and stay consistent during multiple takes

• Available for studio filming (details shared upon selection)

Compensation

• $75/day flat rate