Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

The dramatic series Nest is seeking talented actors for paid roles in an upcoming production filming in Philadelphia. The series explores themes of modern relationships, betrayal, redemption, family conflict, and personal growth through emotionally driven storytelling.

Casting directors are looking for dedicated performers who can bring authenticity, depth, and compelling character work to a range of principal and supporting roles. Both experienced actors and emerging talent are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a dramatic series production.
• Attend auditions, rehearsals, and filming sessions as scheduled.
• Deliver emotionally authentic and engaging performances.
• Collaborate with the director, cast, and production team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process.

Requirements

Production is casting multiple roles, including but not limited to:

Deshawn Cooper

• Male.
• Late 30s.
• A father struggling with limited time with his son while navigating challenges involving his ex-wife and the court system.

Cedric Barksdale

• Male.
• Early 40s.
• A reserved civil servant and workaholic who uncovers his wife’s affair, revealing hidden aspects of his personality.

Troy Dawson

• Male.
• Mid to late 20s.
• Young detective navigating personal and professional challenges.

Additional Roles

• Multiple principal and supporting characters are available.
• Open to both experienced performers and emerging talent.
• Strong dramatic acting abilities preferred.

Compensation Details

• Paid acting roles.
• Additional compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

The upcoming feature film UnMASKed is casting lead and supporting actors for a dark horror-comedy production filming in the Philadelphia and Bucks County area. The project combines elements of comedy, horror, music, and drama, offering performers the opportunity to portray memorable characters in a unique genre film.

Actors with strong comedic timing, dramatic range, musical abilities, or stage presence are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a feature-length horror-comedy film.
• Attend rehearsals, filming dates, and production meetings as required.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop authentic performances.
• Follow on-set direction and production schedules.
• Participate in scenes involving special effects makeup and mature subject matter when required by the role.

Requirements

Amanda / The Mask (Lead)

• Female, mid-to-late 20s.
• Lead singer of a local band.
• Strong dramatic and comedic acting ability.
• Comfortable with sensitive subject matter and simulated gore.
• Must be comfortable wearing prosthetics and special effects makeup.
• Singing ability preferred but not required.

Jackson (Supporting)

• Male, mid-to-late 20s.
• Amanda’s best friend and bandmate.
• Easygoing personality with strong comedic and dramatic range.
• Guitar-playing experience preferred but not required.

Patrick (Supporting)

• Male, mid-to-late 30s.
• Band manager, producer, and Amanda’s former boyfriend.
• Strong dramatic acting skills required.
• Guitar-playing experience preferred but not required.

Submission Requirements

Please submit:

• Headshot
• Acting résumé
• Acting reel
• Singing reel (if applicable)
• Instrument performance reel (if applicable)

Compensation Details

• Paid acting opportunity.
• Meals provided during production.
• IMDb credit included.

MLB Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A Philadelphia-based MLB commercial is now casting talent for featured roles in an upcoming production shooting June 8. Casting directors are seeking confident, camera-ready performers with strong personality and natural charisma for baseball-themed commercial scenes. Talent must be legally 21 or older. No travel expenses will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray baseball game attendees and featured commercial characters
• Participate in stadium and sports-themed commercial scenes
• Follow creative direction during filming
• Bring energy, confidence, and authenticity to on-camera performances

Requirements

• Female Caucasian, ages 21 to late 30s, for featured guest role
• Male bartender, ages 21 to late 30s, with real bartender experience preferred
• Must have strong personality and confidence on camera
• Legally 21 years or older
• Comfortable working in commercial production environments
• Local hires preferred due to no travel provided

Compensation

• Featured talent rate: $1,500
• Commercial shoots June 8
• Paid commercial opportunity
• Rate subject to agency fee

Content Creators, Influencers, and Photographers for Culture Fest

Job Description
Culture Fest is now seeking content creators, influencers, photographers, videographers, and media personalities to join the official creator program for an upcoming cultural event at Liberty Point. Producers are looking for passionate creatives who love capturing fashion, music, community, and unforgettable live experiences.

This opportunity is ideal for digital creators and media professionals looking to expand their portfolio, gain event access, and create engaging festival content.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture photo and video content during Culture Fest
• Create engaging social media and digital content
• Showcase festival experiences, fashion, music, and community moments
• Collaborate with the event and creator teams
• Produce creative visual storytelling content for online platforms

Requirements

• Seeking:
  • Content creators
  • Influencers
  • Photographers
  • Videographers
  • Media personalities
• Passion for culture, fashion, music, and live events
• Strong social media or content portfolio preferred
• Comfortable creating live event and lifestyle content
• Must be available for the festival event at Liberty Point

Compensation

• Exclusive creator access to Culture Fest
• Curated content creation opportunities
• Networking and brand exposure opportunities
• Opportunity to collaborate with event organizers and creators

Actors and Models for Eye Care Brand Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A major eye care brand is now casting non-union talent for an upcoming healthcare marketing campaign filming in the Philadelphia area. Producers are seeking authentic performers and lifestyle talent for a commercial and social media campaign focused on relatable, real-world characters.

This opportunity is ideal for models, athletes, parents, and character talent interested in high-paying commercial work with a nationally recognized healthcare campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in commercial and marketing campaign content
• Participate in lifestyle and branded scenes on camera
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Bring natural and authentic performances to the project
• Attend self-tape callbacks if selected by casting

Requirements

• Seeking the following roles:
  • Male blue-collar type, Caucasian or multi-ethnic, appears ages 45–55
  • Female basketball or volleyball athlete type, Asian or multi-ethnic, appears ages 18–22
  • Female mom type with yoga ability, African American, appears ages 35–45
  • African American child, appears ages 4–6
• Must submit current headshot, full-body photo, and resume
• Photos do not need to be professional but must be current
• Comfortable appearing in commercial and social media content
• Local Philadelphia-area talent preferred

Compensation

• $850 per day session fee plus 20% agency fee if applicable
• $1,000 yearly usage fee plus 20% agency fee if applicable

Superhero Drama Casting Call – “The Kids”

Job Description
An upcoming film project titled The Kids is now casting actors for multiple lead and supporting roles in a dark, emotional superhero drama. The story follows a group of traumatized young superheroes forced into therapy after public scandals expose the emotional abuse behind their heroic identities. Production is seeking emotionally fearless performers capable of delivering raw, vulnerable, and character-driven performances for this intense and psychological project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform emotionally complex scenes for a dramatic film production
• Participate in self-tape auditions and rehearsals
• Follow creative direction from filmmakers and casting directors
• Portray layered superhero characters with emotional depth
• Collaborate closely with cast and production teams

Requirements

• Open to actors of all ethnicities for multiple roles
• Strong dramatic acting skills required
• Comfortable portraying emotionally intense material
• Ability to perform vulnerable and character-driven scenes
• Prior acting experience preferred
• Must submit headshots and performance reels

Available Roles

• Blue Jay – Male, 18
• Beastly / Anansi – Female, 16
• Kar / Karma – Female, 18
• Kid Thunderbolt – Male, 17
• The Munch – Male, 20s–30s
• Doctor Vanesa – Female, 40s–50s

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• Lead and supporting roles available
• Professional film production experience
• Opportunity to work on a character-focused dramatic projecj