Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Grunge Punk Types for Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is casting individuals with bold, edgy, alternative looks to portray grunge punk types in an upcoming exterior shoot. This is a great opportunity for performers with a distinct style to showcase their individuality on camera. The shoot will take place in Manhattan, with flexibility for pet-friendly performers—bringing your dog is a fun, optional bonus.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in background scenes as a grunge or punk-style character

• Embrace expressive wardrobe and makeup to match the look

• Participate in outdoor filming with energy and presence

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

Requirements

• Must have a grunge, punk, or alternative aesthetic

• Open to performers of all backgrounds and identities

• Must be available for shoot dates in Manhattan

• Comfort with outdoor filming conditions is essential

• Optional: dogs welcome if they fit the grunge/punk vibe

Compensation

• Paid background roles per production scale

• Meals and amenities provided on set

Casting Call for Background Talent – Alternative Rock Music Video

Job Description
An alternative rock music video filming in Los Angeles is seeking background talent to appear in two exciting scenes: a sports bar and a pool party. This is a rush call for young, energetic talent ready to bring authentic vibes to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a sports bar and pool party setting

• Contribute energy and atmosphere to the music video

• Take direction from the production team during filming

• Be available for both scheduled call times on the shoot day

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Ages 21–30

• Any ethnicity

• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work locally

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for 4 hours

Casting Call for Content Creators Using Indie Rock Music

Job Description
An up-and-coming indie rock band is seeking content creators who regularly incorporate indie rock music into their social media posts. This paid opportunity involves capturing behind-the-scenes (BTS) content for the band and sharing it on your own social channels to engage audiences and promote the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality BTS footage during the band’s activities

• Share the BTS content on your social media platforms

• Showcase the band’s personality, music style, and creative process

• Collaborate with the band and creative team to ensure engaging and authentic content

Requirements

• Content creators with experience or interest in using indie rock music

• Active presence on social media with the ability to post engaging content

• Comfortable working in a live music and behind-the-scenes environment

• Strong visual storytelling skills through video and photography

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Job Description
A major music video production is seeking a male influencer with a bold punk rock style to appear in an upcoming band shoot. This role is perfect for someone who embodies edgy fashion, confidence, and the energy of the punk rock scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional music video alongside a band

• Showcase punk rock style and authentic personality on camera

• Collaborate with the production team to bring the creative vision to life

Requirements

• Male influencer with a strong punk rock aesthetic

• Comfortable performing on camera in a music video setting

• Reliable, professional, and available for the scheduled shoot

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Job Description:

Casting background actors for interior Yacht Club and Conference Room scenes on Season 2 of the BET+ series Diarra From Detroit. Set in Atlanta, GA, this shoot will feature upscale, stylized background characters to enhance dramatic scenes involving the city’s elite and top-tier hair stylists. All roles are non-speaking and for atmosphere only.

The show follows a divorcing, overworked teacher who gets entangled in a cold case after a dating app match leads her to suspect the man is a missing child from the 90s.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as background talent for interior scenes set in a Yacht Club and Conference Room

• Arrive on set fully prepared and styled according to the wardrobe guidelines

• Be available for the entire filming day (up to 12+ hours)

• Follow all production instructions and on-set protocols

• Maintain professionalism and remain in character during filming

Requirements:

• Gender: All genders

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities (specific roles for Black / African American talent)

• Age: 18+

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to work as a local hire

• Must be fully available on Monday, August 4, 2025

• Must be comfortable being photo-selected by the show’s Director

• Must submit styled photographs per role applied for (see below)

Available Background Roles and Compensation:

1. High-End Yacht Club Patrons (25 roles)

   • Description: Portray upscale, country club elites

   • Wardrobe: Polished, smart-casual daytime attire

   • Compensation: $13.63/hour ($109 guaranteed for 8 hours; overtime at 1.5x after 8 hours)

2. Yacht Club Waiters and Busboy (3 roles)

   • Description: Portray staff working at the yacht club

   • Wardrobe: Professional, upscale wait staff attire

   • Compensation: $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours; overtime at 1.5x after 8 hours)

3. Conference Room Stylish Ladies (4 roles)

   • Description: Black / African American women portraying top-tier, glam hair stylists

   • Wardrobe: Statement fashion, trendy nails, jewelry

   • Compensation: $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours; overtime at 1.5x after 8 hours)

4. Woman with Long Dreads (1 role)

   • Description: Black / African American woman with long dreadlocks

   • Wardrobe: Glamorous, trendy stylist look

   • Compensation: $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours; overtime at 1.5x after 8 hours)

5. Assistants (2 roles)

   • Description: Black / African American background actors

   • Wardrobe: Fashion-forward professional attire

   • Compensation: $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours; overtime at 1.5x after 8 hours)

Background Actors for Upscale Nightclub Scene – BET+ Series

Job Description
A hit BET+ series is now casting background talent for a high-end nightclub exterior scene in the upcoming season of Diarra From Detroit. Set outside an exclusive club, this scene will showcase trendy and fashionable individuals arriving for a glamorous night out. Talent must be based in Atlanta or able to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale clubgoers arriving at a luxury venue

• Remain on set for a full production day, potentially filming into the early morning

• Follow on-set direction and maintain consistent background continuity

• Submit recent, high-quality photos in stylish club attire

Requirements

• All genders and ethnicities, ages 18+

• Must be available for a 12+ hour shoot day with flexible call time

• Must not have previously worked on this production

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA

• Submissions must include:

  • Clear, recent selfie in upscale attire (taken within 7 days)

  • Unfiltered headshot and full-body photo

  • Optional video slate introducing yourself, height/weight, and location

Compensation

• Upscale Club Patrons: $13.63/hr ($109/8 hrs guaranteed), OT after 8 hrs

• Club Patrons with High-End Cars: $13.63/hr + $80 car bump

• Background Actor with Large SUV: $10.50/hr ($84/8 hrs guaranteed) + $80 car bump

• Roles are background only and will be photo-selected by the director

Middle School Student Extras for TV Series

Job Description
A scripted television series is casting background actors to portray middle school students in upcoming exterior school scenes. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience while contributing to a high-profile production. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in middle school exterior scenes

• Follow on-set instructions from the director and production team

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 10–14

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to the Atlanta area or able to work as a local hire

• Prior experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon selection)

• Meals provided on set

• Network TV series exposure

Parents with Cars for Background Roles in TV Series

Job Description
A scripted television series is now casting background actors to portray parents for exterior middle school scenes. Talent must have a personal vehicle available for use on camera. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background actors in scenes set outside a middle school

• Drive or park your own vehicle as directed for camera use

• Collaborate with production crew to ensure continuity in driving and blocking

Requirements

• Ages 30s–40s

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must own a car that can be shown on camera (no white or red vehicles)

• Must be local to the Atlanta area or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon booking)

• Vehicle bump provided for use of personal car

• Meals provided on set

Teachers for Background Roles in TV Series

Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta is casting background actors to portray teachers in middle school exterior scenes. This is a paid non-speaking role ideal for those with a professional appearance and natural authority on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a middle school teacher in exterior school scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator

• Maintain continuity and on-screen presence across multiple takes

Requirements

• Ages 30s–60s

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to the Atlanta area or able to work as a local hire

• Comfortable being on set for extended periods and following instructions precisely

Compensation

• Paid background rate (details provided upon booking)

• On-set meals and amenities included

Casting Real DJ for Hit TV Series

Job Description
A popular scripted series is now casting a real DJ to appear in an upcoming episode set during an outdoor family cookout scene. The production is looking for a Black/African American DJ, any gender, who can bring authentic energy and professional skill to the role. This is a featured background opportunity that will require you to bring your own equipment and play as part of the scene’s atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as the on-screen DJ in a family cookout scene

• Bring and operate your own digital DJ setup (laptop, personal microphone, and headphones—no speakers required)

• Maintain energy and authenticity throughout the shoot

• Collaborate with the crew to help set the tone for the outdoor party environment

Requirements

• Black/African American, any gender, age 20+

• Must be a real working DJ with experience

• Must have full digital setup: computer, microphone, and headphones

• Must be available for both filming dates

• Must be local to or able to work in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• Paid featured background role (rate provided upon selection)

• Professional credit on a high-profile television series

• Exposure through a nationally streamed platform