Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A casting team is seeking two young children—a girl to portray approximately 4 years old and a boy to portray approximately 2 years old—for background roles in a very popular television series. The selected children will portray the kids of established characters. Casting is looking for children whose appearance can believably fit the on-screen family, with the father described as mixed race and light-skinned and the mother as Caucasian. Dark, curly hair is considered a plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background performer in scenes for a popular television series.
• Portray the young children of established characters.
• Follow age-appropriate instructions from the casting and production teams.
• Be comfortable participating in a professional television production.
• Attend filming with a parent or legal guardian as required by production.
• Cooperate with production requirements and scheduling.

Requirements

• Girl Role: Child able to portray approximately 4 years old.
• Boy Role: Child able to portray approximately 2 years old.
• Children should visually fit the specified on-screen family.
• Dark, curly hair is a plus.
• East Coast talent is being sought.
• A parent or legal guardian must be available to coordinate the child’s participation with production.

Compensation

Not specified.

Job Description

A SAG-AFTRA commercial is casting Hispanic/Latino background talent for a Georgia local campaign filming in Atlanta on August 26. Production is seeking performers for several lifestyle roles, including a gardening couple, runner, and grilling man. Talent should appear natural and relatable on camera and be comfortable performing the activity associated with their role. This is a Georgia local hire opportunity only, with no travel, transportation, or lodging provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in a SAG-AFTRA commercial.
• Portray the assigned lifestyle role naturally on camera.
• Follow direction from the production and commercial team.
• Be prepared to perform activities such as gardening, running, or grilling depending on the role.

Requirements

• Gardening Wife: Hispanic/Latina woman, ages 25–35; natural, relatable, and comfortable gardening.
• Gardening Husband: Hispanic/Latino man, ages 25–35; natural, relatable, and comfortable gardening.
• Runner: Hispanic/Latino woman or man, ages 18–25; athletic/active appearance and comfortable running.
• Grilling Man: Hispanic/Latino man, ages 55–65; warm, authentic, and comfortable grilling outdoors.
• Travel, lodging, and transportation are not provided.
• Final casting is subject to production approval and SAG-AFTRA confirmation.

Submission Link

 https://thebgartist.com/bg-form

Compensation

$327 SAG-AFTRA General Extras rate with one-year unlimited use, including session fee and one year of digital/cable usage. A 19.95% Pension & Health contribution applies under the SAG-AFTRA Atlanta Regional Commercials Code.

Super Fan Casting Call

Job Description

A non-union production is casting a spirited female background actor to portray a devoted football super fan in an upcoming commercial filming in Chicago. Casting directors are looking for expressive performers who can bring authentic game-day excitement and enthusiasm to the screen without dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an enthusiastic football super fan.
• React naturally during stadium and crowd scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity and energy throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female, age 70+.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable portraying an energetic football fan.
• No dialogue required.
• Must be available to work in Chicago.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 8 hours.

Job Description

She Live Studios is seeking 10–12 male and female background extras for the pilot episode of Inferno of Secrets, a new nighttime drama set in Houston, Texas. Selected talent will appear in non-speaking background roles, helping create the atmosphere of a working Houston radio station by populating lobby and hallway scenes. The production welcomes applicants with all levels of experience, including those looking to gain their first professional on-set experience. Filming is scheduled for August 21–23, 2026, and applicants should be available for all three production dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a non-speaking background extra in the pilot episode
• Portray individuals naturally occupying the lobby and hallways of a working radio station
• Follow direction from the production and casting team while on set
• Maintain a professional, camera-ready appearance
• Arrive prepared with requested wardrobe items

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18–35
• Professional and camera-ready presence
• No previous acting experience required
• All experience levels are welcome
• Bring denim or black bottoms; a station T-shirt will be provided

Compensation

Unpaid for the pilot. Selected talent will receive on-screen credit and footage/photos for their reel.

Athlete Casting Call

Job Description

A non-union production is seeking a female background actor to portray an athlete in a football-themed project filming in Chicago. Casting directors are looking for talent with an athletic appearance who can bring authenticity and energy to game-day scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an athlete in football-themed scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Deliver authentic, energetic reactions.

Requirements

• Female, in her 20s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Athletic appearance preferred.
• No dialogue required.
• Must be available to work in Chicago.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 8 hours.

Casual Football Fan Casting Call

Job Description

A non-union production is casting male and female background actors to portray casual football fans in a commercial filming in Chicago. Casting directors are looking for expressive performers who can create a lively game-day atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a casual football fan.
• React naturally during crowd scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Help create an authentic stadium environment.

Requirements

• One male and one female, in their 20s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable portraying football fans.
• No dialogue required.
• Must be available to work in Chicago.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 8 hours.

Grill Master Casting Call

Job Description

A non-union production is seeking a male background actor to portray a grill master in a football-themed commercial filming in Chicago. Casting directors are looking for someone with a friendly, authentic presence who can embody the spirit of a game-day cookout.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a grill master during football-themed scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• React naturally on camera.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male, in his 30s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable portraying a football fan.
• No dialogue required.
• Must be available to work in Chicago.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 8 hours.

Away Team Fan Casting Call

Job Description

A non-union production is casting a male background actor to portray an away team football fan in a commercial filming in Chicago. Casting directors are looking for expressive talent who can bring authentic game-day excitement to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an away team football fan.
• React naturally during crowd scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male, in his 20s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable portraying a football fan.
• No dialogue required.
• Must be available to work in Chicago.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 8 hours.

Someone’s Dad Casting Call

Job Description

A non-union production is seeking a male background actor to portray a father enjoying a football game in an upcoming commercial filming in Chicago. Casting directors are looking for a natural, expressive performer who can bring warmth and authentic game-day energy to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a father attending a football game.
• React naturally during football scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male, in his 50s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable portraying an enthusiastic football fan.
• No dialogue required.
• Must be available to work in Chicago.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 8 hours.

Job Description

A Chinese technology brand is seeking Asian male and female extras and background actors for an upcoming TV commercial filming in Melbourne, Australia. East Asian appearance is preferred, although the casting is open to Asian talent of all ages. The commercial is scheduled to film for approximately eight hours on either August 19 or August 20. No previous acting experience is required, making this opportunity suitable for both experienced performers and newcomers interested in commercial production work.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an extra or background actor in a technology brand TV commercial
• Participate in approximately eight hours of filming
• Follow instructions from the director and production team
• Perform naturally in assigned background scenes
• Maintain professional conduct throughout production

Requirements

• Asian male and female talent
• East Asian appearance preferred
• All ages welcome
• No previous acting experience required

Compensation

AUD $250 per day