Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Black Background Actors for Period Drama Series

Job Description
A major television series is casting Black background actors to portray upper-class event attendees in an 1880s period scene. Filming will take place in Troy, New York, and the production is seeking local talent who can authentically represent the elegance and style of the era. This is a great opportunity to work on a high-profile period drama and gain experience in historical productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray 1880s upper-class event attendees in background scenes
• Follow direction to match the tone and style of a period production
• Participate in costume fittings prior to filming
• Maintain continuity in appearance and performance
• Be professional and punctual on set

Requirements

• Black actors, 18+
• Must be local to Albany, Troy, Schenectady, or surrounding areas
• Comfortable wearing period costumes and hairstyles
• Willing to adjust hair or facial hair if needed
• Able to attend costume fittings and filming dates
• Must provide current photos and required personal details

Compensation

• SAG: $224 for 8 hours (plus fitting pay)
• Non-SAG: $187 for 10 hours (plus fitting pay)
• Paid background role on a major TV series
• Professional on-set experience

Actors for SAG Feature Film

Job Description
A SAG feature film is now casting a wide range of talent for an exciting production filming in Las Vegas. This project is seeking both kids and adults for various roles, offering opportunities for performers of all experience levels. The production promises a dynamic on-set environment and the chance to work alongside established talent in a major feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in assigned roles within a feature film production
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in scheduled scenes and maintain professionalism on set
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming
• Be prepared for multiple shoot days if selected

Requirements

• Kids ages 5–17
• Adults ages 18–60+
• All experience levels welcome
• Must be local to Las Vegas, NV
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Available for scheduled filming dates

Compensation

• SAG rates (based on role and experience)
• Opportunity to work on a feature film production
• Gain professional on-set experience

Actors and Models for Fashion Film Campaign

Job Description
A high-end fashion film campaign is casting actors, models, and real people for a cinematic project shooting in Paris. The production will feature a group of five friends in a natural, conversational setting, capturing effortless style and authentic connection. This opportunity is ideal for talent with a unique look, strong presence, and a cool, intelligent, and elegant vibe suited for a luxury fashion brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a fashion film portraying natural, conversational interactions
• Bring authentic personality and subtle on-camera presence
• Follow direction from the creative and production team
• Collaborate with other cast members in a group setting
• Represent a luxury fashion brand with style and confidence

Requirements

• Men ages 20–30s and women ages 20–60s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Unique, interesting, and expressive look
• Strong on-camera presence with natural acting ability
• Based in Paris or the EU

Compensation

• €5,500 flat rate

Families and Friends Casting for Theme Park Commercial

Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting real families and friend groups for a fun, high-energy shoot in Orlando. This project is looking for authentic connections and diverse groups to bring genuine moments to life on camera in a vibrant theme park setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot as part of a family or friend group
• Engage naturally in fun, lifestyle-based scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Showcase real interactions and chemistry on camera

Requirements

• Must be local to Orlando (no travel provided)
• Open to families and mixed friend groups of all kinds
• Includes parents, kids, teens, grandparents, and friends
• Must be comfortable on camera and able to interact naturally
• Flexible availability for filming and fittings

Compensation

• $600 session fee + $1,500 usage (buyout)
• Additional $75 fitting fee
• Overtime after 10 hours if applicable
• National commercial exposure

Child Actors Casting for Major Streaming TV Series

Job Description
A major streaming service TV series is casting child actors for a large recurring role filming in Los Angeles. Casting directors are seeking real twins or brothers with strong personalities who can bring energy, confidence, and authenticity to the screen. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile production with significant on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a recurring character in a scripted TV series
• Take direction from the production and creative team
• Deliver natural, expressive performances on camera
• Participate in multiple filming days throughout the production schedule

Requirements

• Real twins or brothers ages 9–12
• Must be outgoing, playful, energetic, and confident
• Comfortable speaking their minds and portraying bold personalities
• Must be available for filming in Los Angeles
• Ability to work in a professional on-set environment

Compensation

• Paid role (rate based on industry standards and production terms)
• Recurring role in a major streaming series
• Valuable exposure and on-set experience

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

Background Actors to Portray Teenagers

Job Description
A production is casting background actors ages 18 and older to portray younger teens in an outdoor, summer-themed shoot. Filming will take place in Kearny, New Jersey, with scenes designed to reflect a warm, California-style environment. This is a great opportunity for youthful-looking talent to gain on-set experience in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray teenage characters in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain a natural, youthful appearance and energy on camera
• Participate in outdoor scenes styled for warm-weather settings
• Be available for scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Ages 18+ with a youthful, teen-like appearance
• Comfortable working outdoors in warm-weather wardrobe
• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction
• Based in New Jersey or able to work as a local hire
• Transportation available (or able to use provided transport if applicable)

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $234 for 8 hours (overtime after)
• One-day shoot opportunity

Actors, Couples, and Families for Cultural Campaign

Job Description
A major cultural campaign is casting diverse talent for a photoshoot with a well-known Los Angeles art museum. This project aims to highlight authentic, vibrant individuals and real-life connections across the city. Casting is open to individuals, couples, friends, and families of all backgrounds who can bring genuine personality and energy to the campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for a cultural campaign
• Represent authentic, everyday moments and connections on camera
• Follow direction from photographers and creative directors
• Collaborate with the production team during the shoot
• Bring natural energy and personality to the project

Requirements

• Open to all ages, ethnicities, sizes, and genders
• Individuals, couples, families, and friend groups encouraged to apply
• Must be based in Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire
• Comfortable in front of the camera
• Able to portray authentic and relatable expressions

Compensation

• Paid opportunity if selected
• Approximate rate: $1,500

Hispanic Male Actor for Detective Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting a Hispanic male actor to portray a detective in an upcoming network television project filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role is ideal for performers who can deliver a believable law enforcement presence and contribute to realistic, dramatic reenactment scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in a true crime reenactment series
• Deliver a natural and convincing law enforcement performance
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Participate in scheduled filming and on-set activities
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Hispanic male actor
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement roles
• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
• Able to match a specific look for continuity
• Based in Knoxville, TN or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $150 per day
• Hotel accommodations provided