Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Cello-Playing Photo Double for “Easter Island”

Job Description

The Apple TV episodic series “Easter Island” is seeking an experienced cello player to work as a photo double for a principal actress in New York City. The selected performer should closely match the principal actor’s appearance while possessing genuine cello-playing skills for an authentic on-camera performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a principal actress.
• Perform cello-playing actions authentically on camera.
• Match the principal actor’s positioning and appearance as required.
• Follow direction from the camera and production teams.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female talent.
• White.
• Approximately 5’6″.
• Slender build.
• Dark brown hair.
• Must have cello-playing experience.
• Must be able to perform confidently on the cello for filming.
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent may be considered.
• Must be able to work in New York City.

Compensation

• $1,283.

Tech-Savvy Talent for Tech Company Casting Call

Job Description

A tech company casting call in Austin, Texas, is seeking tech-savvy people ages 20–65 for an upcoming production. This opportunity is open to Austin-area local hires who are comfortable with technology and can bring a natural, authentic presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a tech company production.
• Portray a natural and authentic tech-savvy individual.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Participate professionally throughout the scheduled shoot.

Requirements

• Must be between 20 and 65 years old.
• Must be tech savvy and comfortable with technology.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in Austin, Texas.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera.

Compensation

• $750 per shoot day.
• Additional $7,500 if featured in the final edit.

Biracial Baby Background Actors for “The Burbs”

Job Description

A Los Angeles production is seeking babies ages 6–10 months to portray biracial babies in “The Burbs.” Selected babies will work as paid background actors, with skin tones similar to the provided casting reference. Families should be based in or able to work as local hires in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a baby background actor in scenes for the production.
• Participate in filming under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian.
• Remain available for production needs during scheduled filming.
• Follow on-set direction and production guidelines for infant performers.

Requirements

• Babies must be 6–10 months old.
• Must be suitable to portray a biracial baby.
• Skin tone should be similar to the casting reference.
• Must be available to work in Los Angeles.
• Parent or legal guardian must accompany the baby as required.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.
• Rate details will be discussed with selected talent.

Host for Luxury Hotel Industrial Video

Job Description

A luxury hotel industrial video filming in The Woodlands, Texas, is seeking a female host with a polished, credible, and calm on-camera presence. The ideal performer should convey understated luxury with a sophisticated, authentic style rather than an influencer-focused approach. Previous industrial video experience is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-camera host for a luxury hotel industrial video.
• Deliver a polished, calm, and credible performance.
• Represent an understated luxury hospitality environment authentically.
• Follow scripts, talking points, and production direction.
• Collaborate professionally with the production team throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female talent ages 40–60.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have a polished, credible, and calm on-camera presence.
• Must convey luxury in an understated and authentic manner.
• Previous industrial video experience is preferred.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in The Woodlands, Texas.
• Non-union.

Compensation

• $1,500 all-inclusive.

Criminal Background Actor for “R.J. Decker” Season 2

Job Description

“R.J. Decker” Season 2 is seeking a male background actor to portray a criminal in Wilmington, North Carolina. The selected performer will contribute to scripted background scenes by bringing a believable character presence to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a criminal character in background scenes.
• Perform natural background actions as directed.
• Follow instructions from the production team.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 21–50.
• Must be new to Season 2.
• Must be comfortable portraying a criminal character.
• Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Deputy Background Actor for “R.J. Decker” Season 2

Job Description

“R.J. Decker” Season 2 is seeking a male background actor to portray a deputy in Wilmington, North Carolina. The selected performer should bring a believable law enforcement presence to the scene while following production direction professionally.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a deputy in background scenes.
• Perform natural law enforcement-related background actions.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain a professional and believable presence throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 30–50.
• Must be new to Season 2.
• Must be able to convincingly portray a law enforcement professional.
• Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Community Employee Background Actors for “R.J. Decker” Season 2

Job Description

“R.J. Decker” Season 2 is seeking background actors to portray community employees in Wilmington, North Carolina. Selected talent will appear in professional community-based scenes and help create an authentic environment for the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a community employee in background scenes.
• Perform natural workplace and community activities on camera.
• Follow production direction throughout filming.
• Maintain a professional and believable presence on set.

Requirements

• Ages 30–55.
• Open to all genders.
• Open to all races and ethnicities.
• Must be new to Season 2.
• Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Bar Patron Background Actors for “R.J. Decker” Season 2

Job Description

“R.J. Decker” Season 2 is seeking background actors to portray bar patrons in Wilmington, North Carolina. Selected talent will help create a natural and believable bar atmosphere while interacting appropriately with other background performers throughout the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bar patron in background scenes.
• Perform natural social interactions and background activity.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Ages 21–30.
• Open to all genders.
• Open to all races and ethnicities.
• Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Real New Yorkers for Documentary

Job Description

A documentary about everyday life in New York City is seeking real people who live and work across the city. The production wants to spend a day experiencing each participant’s world, including their work, commute, routines, favorite places, and everyday experiences. People from all professions and backgrounds are encouraged, including those working in hospitality, healthcare, retail, hotels, coffee shops, warehouses, offices, and other industries. No acting or on-camera experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a documentary focused on everyday life in New York City.
• Allow the production to capture a typical working day and daily routine.
• Share authentic experiences related to work, commuting, and life in the city.
• Participate naturally on camera without needing to perform or act.
• Collaborate with the documentary crew throughout the filming day.

Requirements

• Must live and work in New York City.
• Open to people from all professions, backgrounds, and life experiences.
• No acting or previous on-camera experience required.
• Must be comfortable sharing aspects of everyday life on camera.
• Must be available for one day of filming.

Compensation

• $750 USD.
• Travel covered on the filming day.
• Food covered on the filming day.

Medical Staff for Hospital Commercial

Job Description

A hospital commercial filming in Louisville, Kentucky, is seeking male and female actors for principal medical staff roles. Selected talent will portray healthcare professionals teaching and interacting with nursing students in a clinical setting. These roles have no dialogue but require authentic physical interactions and believable medical teaching behavior.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a medical staff member in a hospital commercial.
• Perform realistic interactions with actors portraying nursing students.
• Demonstrate clinical teaching behaviors and medical tasks as directed.
• Perform potential activities such as taking vitals or simulating IV procedures.
• Follow production direction and maintain an authentic healthcare professional presence.

Requirements

• Men and women approximately ages 20–55.
• Open to all ethnicities and a variety of body types.
• Must be a strong actor capable of authentically portraying medical staff.
• Nursing or healthcare experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be comfortable performing simulated clinical tasks.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Louisville, Kentucky.

Compensation

• $1,000.
• 20% agency fee applies.