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

Male Football Player for Non-Union Commercial (Ages 9–10)

Job Description
Project Casting is seeking boys ages 9–10 with real football ability for a non-union commercial. This nationwide opportunity is open to all ethnic appearances and is perfect for young talent who can take direction, feel comfortable on set, and handle a dialogue-heavy script. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, with travel and accommodations provided for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a young football player in a scripted commercial scene
• Deliver dialogue confidently in a dialogue-heavy setup
• Follow on-set direction and adjust performance quickly
• Work professionally with cast and crew in a commercial production environment

Requirements

• Boys ages 9–10
• All ethnic appearances encouraged to apply
• Must have some football skills (does not need to be an expert)
• Comfortable speaking lines and memorizing dialogue
• Able to travel to Los Angeles if selected (travel arrangements provided)

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial role
• Travel and accommodations covered if booked

EU Male Vocalists (7–8 Month Contract)

Job Description
Project Casting is seeking EU-based male vocalists for a paid, long-term performance contract. This opportunity is ideal for professional singers with strong live vocals, stage confidence, and the ability to deliver consistent performances across a full contract run. If you’re an experienced male singer looking for steady work and extended bookings, this role offers a great pathway to expand your performance credits and career momentum.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live vocal sets with consistent tone, stamina, and musicality
• Rehearse and prepare assigned material to a professional standard
• Collaborate with musical directors, band members, and production teams
• Maintain vocal health and performance readiness throughout the contract
• Represent the production professionally on and off stage

Requirements

• EU male vocalist with professional-level singing ability
• Strong live performance experience (stage, touring, events, or similar)
• Reliable availability for a 7–8 month commitment
• Ability to learn material quickly and take direction well
• Professional attitude, punctuality, and teamwork mindset

Compensation

• Paid 7–8 month contract
• Professional performance experience and long-term booking

Cuffin Ain’t Easy (Vertical Scripted Series) – Casting Talent

Job Description
A new vertical scripted series is casting actors for multiple principal roles. Cuffin Ain’t Easy follows a tight-knit group of young men still coping with the loss of a close friend as they spiral into a competitive “who can cuff the most women before Valentine’s Day” challenge—raising the stakes on friendship, grief, loyalty, and identity. Filming is planned for the Atlanta area, and this is a strong opportunity for performers looking to build narrative credits in a fast-growing vertical series format.

Roles Available (Principal)

• Kamran (Male, early 20s, Black) — clean-cut, athletic, confident; must be a trans man

• Jamal (Male, early–mid 20s, Black) — high energy, comedic, lively

• Marcus (Male, early–mid 20s, Black) — tall, assertive, natural leader

• Erika (Female, early–mid 20s, Black) — attractive, unpredictable, comedic

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes with strong emotional range and natural dialogue delivery

• Collaborate with director and production team during rehearsals and filming days

• Take direction quickly and maintain character consistency across scenes

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready for a paced vertical series production

Requirements

• Acting experience preferred (training or prior on-camera work encouraged)

• Must fit the role specifications listed above

• Comfortable performing in a character-driven scripted series

• Available to work in the Atlanta area as needed by production

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Copy/footage provided

Job Description
A paid non-union short film titled Why Gamble on Love? is casting for two principal roles. The story follows Jayce, an Asian woman pressured to marry, who enters a high-end matchmaking agency and begins to unravel what’s really being sold beneath the polished surface. This project is seeking actors who can deliver layered, emotionally precise performances with strong comedic timing and subtle shifts in tone. Filming and rehearsals will take place in the Los Angeles area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted scenes for a character-driven short film.

• Deliver nuanced emotional beats, comedic timing, and natural dialogue work.

• Take direction and collaborate with the creative team during rehearsals and production.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Los Angeles area.

• Casting the following roles:

  • Jayce (Late 20s): Asian female. Sharp, observant, quietly skeptical; needs strong comedic timing, emotional range, and vulnerability.

  • Ling (Late 20s): Asian female. Charismatic, precise, polished senior consultant type; requires authority, restraint, and controlled intensity.

Compensation

• Paid non-union roles (rate provided upon selection).

Job Description
A paid feature film for streaming is casting speaking and background roles in the Raleigh–Durham, North Carolina area. Talent must be available for a three-day shoot window in late February. Both union and non-union performers are welcome, and production is seeking experienced actors who can deliver grounded, believable performances for a suspense-driven story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a feature-length thriller film.

• Take direction well and maintain continuity across multiple takes.

• Arrive camera-ready, professional, and prepared for full production days.

• For background roles, follow set direction and help create realistic scene atmosphere.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Raleigh–Durham, NC area.

• Must be available for all filming days within the three-day shoot window.

• Speaking roles available (any race):

  • Callia Temm: Female, 30s–40s, best friend type.

  • Dr. Robbins: Female, 30s, corrupt doctor.

  • Amanda: Female, 20+, suspicious maid.

  • Lana: Female, 19–25, waitress.

• Speaking roles available (any race):

  • James Arnoldton II: Male, 30s–40s, wealthy and convincing ex-husband.

  • Stephen Beta: Male, 30s–40s, current husband.

  • Richard Shadly: Male, 30s, lawyer.

• Background role:

  • Compensated Paid Background: Needed for various scenes.

Compensation

• Paid work for speaking roles (rate shared upon selection).

• Paid background work (rate shared upon selection).