Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Child Photo Double Casting Call for Feature Film “Eloise”

Job Description
The feature film Eloise is now casting child photo doubles for upcoming filming in New York City. Casting directors are seeking children who closely match specific physical descriptions for paid background and stand-in work on the production. This is an exciting opportunity for young talent to gain experience working on a professional feature film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for child actors during filming
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams
• Participate in scheduled filming days in New York City
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set
• Be available for tentative shoot dates as scheduled

Requirements

• Seeking a 5’1” white female child around 10 years old
• Seeking a 4’8” Asian male child around 10 years old
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States
• Parent or guardian must be available for production coordination
• Child performer work permit may be required for New York productions
• Must be comfortable working on a professional film set

Compensation

• $262 for 8 hours
• SAG-AFTRA covered production
• Paid background and photo double opportunity
• Professional feature film experience

SAG-AFTRA MMA Gym Patrons for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is now casting SAG-AFTRA members to portray MMA gym patrons in scenes filming in downtown Los Angeles. Casting directors are seeking talent who can authentically fit the atmosphere of an active MMA training environment for this exciting film opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray MMA gym members and patrons in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing team
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Participate in full-day filming as scheduled
• Help create a realistic gym environment on set

Requirements

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member
• Comfortable portraying MMA gym attendees
• Must be available for a full filming day
• Professional attitude and reliability required
• Ability to work in Los Angeles, California

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate of $224 for 8 hours
• Opportunity to work on a feature film production
• Professional on-set experience with industry filmmakers

Paid Background Extras for HBO’s “The Gilded Age” Season 4

Job Description
Grant Wilfley Casting is now seeking Albany and Rensselaer County locals to work as paid background extras for Season 4 of HBO’s The Gilded Age. Production is looking for talent to portray 1880s-era people of all social classes in scenes filming throughout Troy, New York. This is an exciting opportunity to appear in a hit period television drama and gain professional on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray 1880s-era background characters during filming
• Follow costume, hair, and production direction for period scenes
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set
• Participate in wardrobe fittings if selected
• Be available for filming dates scheduled in Troy, New York

Requirements

• Must be local to Albany or Rensselaer County, New York
• Open to talent of all backgrounds and experience levels
• Comfortable wearing period wardrobe and styling
• Reliable transportation to filming locations in Troy, NY
• Ability to follow on-set direction and production guidelines

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Rate: $224 for 8 hours
• SAG-AFTRA Fitting Rate: $56 for 2 hours
• Non-SAG Rate: $187 for 10 hours
• Non-SAG Fitting Rate: $46.75 for 2.5 hours
• Paid background extra opportunity for HBO television series

Netflix TV Series “The Woods” Background Casting Call

Job Description
A new Netflix television series, The Woods, is now casting non-speaking background actors for upcoming filming in the Newburgh, New York area. Production is seeking adults ages 18 and older to portray a variety of background roles in scenes set during the 1970s summer season. Filming will take place across multiple New York locations, and talent should be prepared for full-day and evening shoots.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray non-speaking background characters in various scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team and casting staff
• Maintain continuity and professional behavior during filming
• Be available for full-day shoots, including possible late-night filming
• Participate in wardrobe fittings if selected

Requirements

• Adults ages 18+
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States
• Must have flexible availability for filming days and evenings
• Comfortable working long production hours if needed
• Ability to work in outdoor and on-location filming environments
• Must be available to work in Newburgh, NY and surrounding filming locations

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Rate: $224 for 8 hours
• Non-Union Rate: $187 for 10 hours
• Full-day and evening filming commitments required
• Non-negotiable production rates

Female Hair Models for Keune Beauty & Fashion Hair Show

Job Description
A major beauty and fashion hair show in St. Louis is now casting female hair models for an upcoming live event featuring professional hairstyling and runway presentations. This is a paid opportunity for models interested in beauty, fashion, and hair industry events while working with professional stylists and creative teams.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in professional hairstyling sessions and runway presentations
• Attend scheduled prep and show dates
• Model hair looks during the live beauty and fashion event
• Follow direction from hairstylists, makeup artists, and production staff
• Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude throughout the event

Requirements

• Female hair models
• Comfortable with hairstyling and beauty transformations
• Must be available for prep and show dates
• Strong runway presence and professionalism preferred
• Ability to work in a live event environment

Compensation

• Paid opportunity ranging from $600–$1,000
• Professional hairstyling and beauty industry exposure
• Opportunity to collaborate with top beauty professionals

Kids Commercial Casting Call – Nationwide Talent

Job Description
A nationwide commercial casting is now seeking boys and girls ages 8–12 for a paid production filming in Minnesota. Selected child talent will travel with one parent or guardian for the project. Casting directors are looking for energetic kids with great smiles who are comfortable singing or lip-syncing on camera for a fun commercial shoot. No professional singing experience is required, as vocal performance will not be used in the final commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot and wardrobe fitting
• Perform light singing or lip-syncing during auditions and filming
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Travel to Minnesota with a parent or guardian for production dates
• Maintain professionalism and positive energy on set

Requirements

• Boys and girls ages 8–12
• Height between 4’2” and 4’10”
• Great smile with no braces or noticeable missing front teeth
• Comfortable singing or lip-syncing on camera
• Must be available for all travel, fitting, and filming dates
• Parent or guardian must accompany child talent during travel and production

Compensation

• $1,000 travel payment for out-of-state talent
• $800 full-day session rate
• $500 half-day session rate
• $1,000 usage fee
• Overtime paid at $100 per hour
• Estimated total pay: $2,800–$3,300 depending on shoot length
• $40 per diem per day for both talent and guardian
• Travel and local transportation reimbursement included
• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Influencer Collaboration Opportunity with Sugar Factory Orlando

Job Description
Sugar Factory Orlando is now seeking influencers and digital content creators for exciting brand collaboration opportunities. The team is looking for creative personalities with engaging social media presence to help promote the iconic restaurant and entertainment brand through fun and visually appealing content.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging social media content featuring Sugar Factory Orlando
• Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams on promotional campaigns
• Participate in photo and video shoots at the venue
• Share branded content across social media platforms
• Maintain a professional and positive online presence

Requirements

• Active social media presence preferred
• Comfortable appearing on camera for branded content
• Passion for lifestyle, food, entertainment, or influencer content creation
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Creative personality with engaging audience interaction

Compensation

• Influencer collaboration opportunity
• Potential complimentary experiences and promotional partnerships
• Professional content creation opportunities
• Exposure through branded campaigns and social media features

Children With Disabilities for Major Toy Catalog Print Campaign

Job Description
A major toy catalog print campaign is now casting children with disabilities for an upcoming commercial print shoot in Los Angeles, California. Casting directors are seeking kids of all genders and ethnic backgrounds to participate in this exciting opportunity celebrating authentic representation and inclusivity in children’s media and advertising.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional toy catalog photo shoot
• Follow direction from photographers and production staff
• Attend a wardrobe fitting if selected
• Pose naturally for lifestyle and promotional photography
• Work collaboratively with the creative team during production

Requirements

• Children ages 3–10
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Must have a disability
• Comfortable participating in a professional print shoot environment
• Parent or guardian must be available for scheduling and production coordination
• Must be able to work in Los Angeles, California

Compensation

• $500 per shoot day
• $75 fitting payment
• $1,000 usage fee if featured in the final catalog
• Professional print campaign opportunity with major brand exposure

Job Description

The upcoming psychological horror feature film Ravenshade is casting the lead role of “Sophie” for a fall production shooting in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. This emotionally intense indie film explores themes of vulnerability, emotional isolation, and inner turmoil through a dark and atmospheric narrative.

Casting directors are seeking a deeply expressive actor capable of delivering a transformative and emotionally raw performance in the central role of the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character “Sophie” in a psychological horror feature film
• Deliver emotionally layered and authentic performances
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team
• Participate in dramatic and emotionally demanding scenes
• Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and filming

Requirements

• Female or female-presenting actor in their 20s
• Strong emotional range and dramatic acting ability
• Comfortable performing emotionally intense material
• Emerging non-union performers encouraged to apply
• Nova Scotia-based talent strongly preferred
• LGBTQ+ performers and actors from all backgrounds encouraged to submit
• Applicants should submit:
  • Headshot
  • Resume
  • Current location

Compensation Details

• Paid indie production rates
• Non-union production

Job Description

The upcoming film Searching for Bae is casting non-union actors for multiple paid lead and supporting roles filming in Atlanta this summer. Casting directors are seeking talented performers for a variety of speaking and non-speaking roles, including adult leads, supporting characters, and child talent.

This production is looking for expressive actors with strong on-camera presence for a character-driven film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a feature film production
• Follow direction from the production and casting team
• Participate in auditions and scheduled filming dates
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism on set

Requirements

Athletic Built Male Lead

• African American male
• Late 20s to early 30s
• Athletic build

Male Supporting Role

• Male
• Late 20s to early 30s

Female Lead

• African American female
• Late 20s to early 30s

Male Child Role

• African American male
• Ages 8–10

Non-Dialogue Female Roles

• Female
• Late 20s to early 30s

Non-Dialogue Male Roles

• Male
• Late 20s to early 30s

Compensation Details

• Paid acting opportunity
• Additional audition and compensation details provided upon selection