Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Airport Travelers for Film Background Roles

Job Description
A film production is casting background actors to portray airport travelers in a dynamic airport scene filming in the New Orleans area. This is a great opportunity for talent to be part of a fast-paced production, bringing realism and energy to a travel environment. Performers will help create an authentic airport atmosphere with natural movement and interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray airport travelers in background scenes
• Bring realistic luggage and travel behavior to set
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Arrive prepared for a full shoot day

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Must have access to realistic luggage (suitcases, travel bags)
• Must be local to the New Orleans/Kenner area
• Comfortable performing in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours
• Additional $25–$35 vehicle bump (if applicable)
• Opportunity to work on a professional film production
• Gain on-set experience and industry exposure

Female Photo Doubles for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting female photo doubles for multiple roles in an upcoming thriller. This is a great opportunity for talent who closely match specific physical characteristics to work behind the scenes and contribute to a professional film production. No exact match is required, but similar appearance is essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as photo doubles for principal actors during filming
• Match physical appearance for continuity in scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Be available for fittings and potential overnight shoots

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–30s
• Must closely match one of the specified looks (height, build, etc.)
• Open to various ethnicities depending on role
• Comfortable working long or overnight hours
• Reliable, professional, and able to take direction
• Stand-in experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Rate TBD
• Opportunity to work on a feature film production
• Gain experience as a photo double on set

Female Photo Doubles for Feature Film

Job Description
A major thriller feature film is casting female photo doubles for multiple roles. This opportunity is ideal for talent who closely match specific physical profiles and are interested in working behind the scenes on a professional film production. No prior stand-in experience is required, making this a great entry point into film work.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for principal actors during filming
• Match physical appearance and movements for continuity
• Follow direction from the production and camera team
• Be available for fittings and potential overnight shoots

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–30s
• Must closely match one of several specified physical descriptions (height, build, etc.)
• Open to various ethnicities depending on role
• Comfortable working long or overnight hours if needed
• Reliable and able to take direction on set

Compensation

• $175 per day
• Opportunity to work on a major feature film
• Gain experience as a photo double in a professional production

Background Talent for Non-Union Commercial

Job Description
Casting men and women for a non-union commercial filming in New Orleans and Houma, Louisiana. This opportunity is ideal for talent looking to gain experience in a professional commercial production. Selected individuals will appear in lifestyle and airport-themed scenes, contributing to a polished and engaging visual campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in commercial scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set
• Participate in one scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18+
• Must have a current and professional appearance
• Comfortable on camera in a commercial setting
• Able to follow on-set instructions
• Available for one of the scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• $400 for 10 hours of work
• Overtime pay after 10 hours

Child Photo Double for Paramount+ Series

Job Description
A new Paramount+ series is casting a young male photo double for an upcoming scene filming in the New Orleans area. This role is ideal for a child actor who closely matches a specific look and is interested in gaining experience on a professional TV set. Photo doubles play an important role in supporting production by matching the lead actor’s appearance for technical shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actor
• Match physical appearance and movements as directed
• Follow instructions from the production and camera team
• Be present for scene setups and filming as needed

Requirements

• Male, ages 10–13
• Caucasian with curly blonde hair
• Able to work in the New Orleans/Edgard, LA area
• Comfortable on set and able to follow direction
• Parent or guardian available for coordination and supervision

Compensation

• $175 for 8 hours
• Opportunity to work on a major streaming series
• Gain valuable on-set experience and industry exposure

Musicians for Feature Film “Ally Clark”

Job Description
A feature film production is casting skilled musicians for on-screen performances in an upcoming project. The team is seeking talented performers who specialize in traditional instruments such as tabla, harmonium, and dhol. This opportunity is ideal for musicians who can bring cultural authenticity, rhythm, and expressive performance to a cinematic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live or staged musical sequences on camera
• Play tabla, harmonium, dhol, or similar instruments with confidence
• Collaborate with the production team during rehearsals and filming
• Deliver authentic and engaging musical performances for film scenes

Requirements

• Skilled musicians proficient in tabla, harmonium, or dhol
• Strong sense of rhythm and performance ability
• Comfortable performing on camera
• South Asian or Indian background encouraged for authenticity
• Ability to participate in rehearsals and filming schedule

Compensation

• $1,000 for filming
• Additional compensation for rehearsal (rate TBD)

High-End Global Investors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting men and women to portray high-end global investors and elite professionals in upscale event scenes. This opportunity is perfect for talent who can embody sophistication, confidence, and an international presence. The production is seeking individuals who can realistically portray affluent attendees at a high-level investment gathering.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high-end investors in background film scenes
• Maintain a polished, professional appearance on camera
• Follow direction to create realistic, upscale environments
• Contribute to the atmosphere of elite social and business settings

Requirements

• Ages 18+, all ethnicities and international looks encouraged
• Must present a sophisticated, upscale appearance
• Open availability preferred for multiple shoot days
• Comfortable working on camera in formal or business attire

Compensation

• $150 for 12-hour filming day
• $50 fitting rate if required

Actors, Families, and Kids for Tourism Commercial

Job Description
A tourism commercial is casting diverse talent, including individuals, couples, and real families, for a vibrant campaign showcasing travel and lifestyle experiences. This project is seeking people with natural charisma and authentic personalities to represent real-life moments on screen. No acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for fresh faces and families.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot portraying everyday travel and lifestyle moments
• Engage naturally on camera with other cast members
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Represent authentic, relatable experiences for the campaign
• Be available for scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Adults ages 30–50 and children ages 6–14
• Open to Indian, South Asian, Asian, and Hispanic talent
• Couples and real families encouraged to apply together
• Natural presence and comfort on camera (no acting experience required)
• Must be based in New Orleans or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $1,800 or more (plus 20% agency fee if applicable)
• Travel, accommodations, and meals provided for select locations

Feature Film – Love of Your Life

Job Description
Be part of the upcoming feature film Love of Your Life, filming this fall in New Orleans. This romantic drama invites you to step into the world of Maya, a witty and warm nurse whose journey through love transforms her life in unexpected ways. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New Orleans, this film offers an immersive experience for both cast and crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in background and supporting roles as directed

• Follow on-set instructions and collaborate with production staff

• Help bring authenticity and life to scenes set throughout New Orleans

• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm during filming days

Requirements

• Open to all ages 6 and up

• No experience necessary – newcomers welcome

• Must be available during filming dates in late October

• Positive attitude and willingness to take direction

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Casting Background Extras for Super Bowl Tribute Segment

Job Description:
A special Super Bowl tribute segment is casting men and women over the age of 20 to appear as background extras. This FOX production will honor the tragic events that occurred on Bourbon Street during New Year’s morning. This is a unique opportunity to participate in a meaningful and memorable broadcast segment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background roles authentically in a tribute segment
• Follow on-set directions from the production team to ensure a respectful and impactful shoot
• Be prepared for an early morning call time and maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements:

• Men and women aged 20 and over
• Must be available for an early morning shoot with a call time around 2:00 AM
• Able to work for less than 6 hours
• Comfortable participating in a tribute segment with emotional content

Compensation:

• $150 for up to 12 hours of work (although the shoot will last less than 6 hours)
• Paid via standard industry methods after filming