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 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).

Job Description
A Black fairytale Christmas project titled Witchmas is casting talent for both a short film and a stage play. This production is seeking performers who can bring warmth, imagination, and strong storytelling to a festive world with a magical edge. Artists in Louisville, Kentucky are strongly encouraged to apply, and actors within driving distance with reliable transportation will also be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a character in a Christmas-themed short film and/or stage play.

• Take direction from the creative team and deliver strong, expressive performances.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and/or filming days as required for your role.

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and collaboration throughout production.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Louisville, KY or commute with reliable transportation.

• Comfortable performing in a fantasy/fairytale holiday project.

• Strong acting ability and commitment to the rehearsal/filming process.

Compensation

• Paid or unpaid (details provided upon selection).

Job Description
A production team is casting four actors for a paid app promotional short-form video project. Filming will take place in the Toronto/GTA area (exact location TBD) and will feature fast-paced, story-driven scenarios designed for short-form content. Actors should be comfortable playing multiple identities across different short scenes, such as a trusted partner, friend, or antagonist.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in short-form scripted scenarios for an app promotional video series.

• Portray different character identities across multiple quick scenes.

• Deliver full lines clearly with strong camera presence.

• Work efficiently in a fast-paced shoot environment and follow direction.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Toronto/GTA (indoor and/or outdoor locations; exact location TBD).

• Fluent English required (must deliver full lines).

• Strong acting skills and on-camera presence.

• Comfortable with quick, short-form storytelling and frequent scene changes.

• Reliable and punctual.

• Casting for:

  • Young female (early 20s)

  • Young male (early 20s)

  • Adult female (late 20s–early 30s)

  • Adult male (late 20s–early 30s)

Compensation

• $20/hour.

• Approximately 8-hour shoot day.

• Payment paid on shoot day.

Job Description
A short film project is casting non-union talent for paid speaking roles. Production is seeking strong performers who can bring confidence, emotional depth, and realism to character-driven scenes set in a mental health facility environment. This opportunity includes IMDb credit for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes with dialogue for a short film project.

• Take direction and deliver grounded, believable character choices on camera.

• Be available for filming dates within the production window and work professionally on set.

Requirements

• Non-union talent only.

• Must be available for filming during the production window.

• Casting for the following roles:

  • Dr. Harris: African American female, age 50–60. Strong, confident; head director of a mental facility.

  • William: African American male, age 30–50. Strong “gentle giant” type; mental patient. Includes one physical scene.

  • Nurse 1: Open ethnicity, open gender. Some dialogue and one physical scene.

  • Nurse 2: Open ethnicity, open gender. Some dialogue.

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate provided upon selection).

Job Description
A new interactive series is casting a wide range of talent to participate in an on-camera, real-time experience. Production is seeking performers and creators who are comfortable being filmed, engaging naturally on camera, and bringing their unique skills and personality to a live-style format. Opportunities are available through in-person or virtual interviews.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for an interactive series experience in a real-time setting.

• Bring your skillset (performance, creative, or professional) and engage naturally on camera.

• Follow producer direction and be ready to adapt during live-style filming.

• Participate in an in-person or virtual interview as part of the selection process.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to participate in a real-time interactive format.

• Casting is seeking:

  • Comedians

  • Models

  • Caterers/Chefs

  • Videographers

  • Content Creators

  • Production Assistants

  • Influencers

  • Actors

  • Bakers

  • DJs

• Must be able to attend an interview in Atlanta, GA or participate virtually.

• Include Subject Title: ATL Virtual Studios when reaching out.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection).