Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Teen Male Actors for Recurring TV Series Role

Job Description

A major television series adaptation of the iconic Canadian film Meatballs is seeking male actors for a large recurring role. Casting directors are looking for talented young performers ages 13–15 who are interested in gaining valuable on-set experience while working on a high-profile television production. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring actors to secure a recurring role in a series for a leading streaming platform.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a recurring character in a television series
• Participate in filming, rehearsals, and production activities as scheduled
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Deliver authentic and engaging on-screen performances
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members throughout production

Requirements

• Male actors
• Ages 13–15
• Strong interest in acting and television production
• Able to take direction and work effectively on set
• Available for the production schedule
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid recurring television role
• Opportunity to work on a major TV series production
• Valuable industry experience and exposure
• Potential for long-term involvement throughout the series

British Female & Eastern/Central European Male Ice Skaters for Major Streaming Series

Job Description

A major streaming series is seeking highly skilled ice skaters for recurring roles across eight episodes. Production will film in Canada during late Summer/Fall 2026. Casting directors are looking for talented performers with strong skating abilities to portray key characters in a high-profile international production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a recurring character in a scripted streaming series

• Participate in professional ice skating scenes and performances

• Work closely with the production team throughout filming

• Maintain character consistency across multiple episodes

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and production activities as required

Requirements

• British female, ages 18–23

• High-level ice skating skills required

• Valid passport with at least 12 months remaining before expiration

• OR Eastern/Central European male, early 20s

• High-level ice skating skills required

• Valid passport with at least 12 months remaining before expiration

• English-speaking ability required

• Strong on-camera presence and professional attitude

Compensation

• Paid recurring role in 8 episodes

• Opportunity to work on a major streaming production

• Filming in Canada

• Valuable experience in a high-profile international series

Nashville Firefighters for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description

A television series is seeking real firefighters currently employed by the Nashville Fire Department for special ability background roles in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Production is looking for authentic firefighters who can bring realism to emergency response scenes while using their professional experience and equipment on camera. No prior acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for first-time performers interested in working on a television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a firefighter in background scenes for a television series
• Wear and utilize authentic turnout gear during filming
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Help create realistic emergency response environments
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production day

Requirements

• Must be a current firefighter with the Nashville Fire Department
• Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
• Able to provide and wear department turnout gear with identifying markings temporarily covered
• Available for a full production day
• Comfortable working on camera
• No previous acting experience required

Compensation

• $175 for 8 hours guaranteed
• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 8 hours
• Potential workday of up to 12+ hours
• Paid special ability background opportunity
• Professional television production experience

Job Description

The hit streaming series Seasoned is seeking background talent for upcoming filming. Casting directors are looking for individuals who can portray professionals and community figures in various scenes throughout the production.

The production is specifically seeking talent who can portray pastors, politicians, business leaders, and other professional or public service-oriented roles. This is an opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a growing television series streaming on Tubi.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in scripted television scenes.
• Portray professional and community-based roles as assigned.
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming.
• Arrive prepared and available for scheduled production activities.

Requirements

• Open to individuals interested in background acting opportunities.
• Ability to portray one or more of the following:
  • Pastors
  • Politicians
  • Business leaders
  • Public service professionals
  • Other professional community roles
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions.
• Previous acting experience is helpful but not required.
• Must submit a current headshot for consideration.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.
• Additional production information will be shared with qualified talent.

Job Description

A production is casting background talent for two club scenes filming on July 12. The team is seeking individuals to portray club workers and upscale club patrons. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in gaining on-set experience as background talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in club scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Arrive in the required wardrobe for your assigned scene.
• Help create an authentic nightclub atmosphere on camera.

Requirements

• Available to film on July 12.
• First Scene (8:00 AM): Club workers.
  • Wear black dress pants and a white button-down shirt.
• Second Scene (12:00 PM): Upscale club scene.
  • Wear upscale black or white attire.
• Professional attitude and ability to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• Opportunity to gain professional background acting experience.
• Work on a club-themed production.

Chicago Non-Union Commercial Actors Open Call

Job Description

Non-union actors are invited to attend an open call for commercial representation in Chicago. This opportunity is open to performers interested in joining the commercial division and being considered for future commercial acting opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit professional headshots and an acting résumé for consideration.
• Be available for the open call dates.
• Demonstrate professionalism throughout the submission process.
• Be prepared for future commercial audition opportunities if selected.

Requirements

• Must be a non-union actor.
• Submit a current headshot.
• Submit an updated résumé.
• Use “OPEN CALL” as the email subject line.
• Do not send follow-up emails after submitting.

Compensation

• Representation opportunity for future commercial projects.
• Compensation will vary based on booked commercial productions.

Crime Scene Background Actors for Independent TV Drama

Job Description

An independent television drama is seeking background actors to portray crime scene personnel and first responders in upcoming production scenes. Casting directors are looking for individuals to portray police officers, CSI investigators, detectives, EMTs, and related crime scene characters. This is a great opportunity to gain professional on-set experience while working on a television drama production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray law enforcement, emergency response, or investigative personnel
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Participate in crime scene and procedural drama sequences
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for assigned scenes
• Work evening filming hours as scheduled

Requirements

• Open to performers interested in crime drama and procedural roles
• Ability to follow on-set instructions and work as part of a team
• Reliable transportation to the filming location
• Professional attitude and punctuality
• Comfortable portraying police officers, CSI agents, detectives, EMTs, and similar roles
• Available for evening filming schedules

Compensation

• $130 for up to 10 hours of work
• Paid via direct deposit
• Professional television production experience
• Opportunity to appear in crime scene and investigative sequences

Job Description

An independent short film is casting background extras for an upcoming production in Sacramento, California. The project is seeking 5 to 10 individuals to appear as background characters in a film participating in the “A Place Called Sacramento” competition. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in gaining on-set experience in independent filmmaking.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a short film.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Arrive on time for the scheduled filming.
• Help create realistic background scenes.

Requirements

• Open to individuals interested in background acting.
• Must be available for the scheduled filming dates.
• Comfortable working on an independent film set.

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity.
• Gain experience on an independent short film.
• Opportunity to expand your acting portfolio.

Featured Background Actors for Local Landmark Project

Job Description

A production is seeking featured background actors for a project filming at a well-known local landmark. Casting directors are looking for adults to appear in non-speaking roles and help bring authentic community scenes to life. This is a paid opportunity for reliable performers who are comfortable working outdoors around farm equipment and animals.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in featured scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Participate in outdoor filming environments
• Work comfortably around farm animals and tractors
• Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled call times

Requirements

• Men and women, any ethnicity
• Ages 35–55
• Comfortable around farm animals and tractors
• Available for scheduled filming dates and times
• Professional, dependable, and able to follow direction
• Recent photos required for consideration
• No speaking roles

Compensation

• $125 per day
• Breakfast and lunch provided
• Paid featured background opportunity
• Professional production experience

Background Extras for Television Series

Job Description

A hit television series is seeking background actors for upcoming filming opportunities. Casting directors are looking for reliable and professional talent to help create authentic scenes for a major production. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in working behind the scenes of a scripted television series and gaining valuable on-set experience.

Background performers will work alongside cast and crew members in a professional production environment. Talent of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in television scenes
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
• Be available for full production days as scheduled
• Arrive prepared and ready for wardrobe and production requirements
• Work collaboratively with cast, crew, and fellow background actors

Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Valid identification required
• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location
• Ability to commit to 10–12 hour filming days
• Comfortable working in a professional television production environment
• Open to performers of diverse backgrounds, ages, and experience levels
• Must provide a recent clear full-body photo for consideration
• No hats, sunglasses, or obstructed photos in submissions

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Gain experience working on a major television production
• Opportunity to network with industry professionals
• Build on-set experience and entertainment industry credits
• Potential consideration for future background casting opportunities