Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Real Mothers and Newborn Babies for Commercial

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting real mothers and their babies for an upcoming shoot in Austin, Texas. This project is looking for authentic parent-and-baby pairs with a warm, natural presence on camera. Mothers of all ethnicities are encouraged to apply, and babies should be newborn to 6 months old. Both mother and baby are paid separately, making this a great commercial opportunity for families who are comfortable working in a professional production setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real mother with your baby in a commercial setting

• Follow simple direction from the production team during filming and fitting

• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and prepared for a professional set environment

• Ensure baby is comfortable and cared for throughout the session

Requirements

• Real mothers, all ethnicities, ages 25–45

• Babies, all ethnicities, newborn to 6 months

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Must be available for a fitting and shoot day as scheduled

• Comfortable being photographed/filmed in a commercial production

Compensation

• $1,500 per individual (session + usage)

• $75 fitting fee per individual

• Mother and baby are paid separately (not a combined rate)

Background Talent: Bible Study Friends

Job Description
A non-union television production is casting background talent for an upcoming scene filming in Nashville, TN. The production is seeking fit female talent to portray friends attending a bible study, with an upscale, polished, and sophisticated look. This is a great opportunity for local Nashville-area actors and background performers who are dependable, camera-ready, and available to commit to a full on-set workday.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bible study attendee in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive on time, remain set-ready, and stay available for the full work window

• Maintain a polished, upscale appearance suitable for the scene

Requirements

• Fit females, ages 30–45

• Must have an upscale, sophisticated look

• Local hires only (must be able to work in Nashville, TN)

• Non-union background talent

• Must be available regardless of call time and able to stay on set up to 12+ hours if needed

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours (approx. $12.50/hr)

• 8-hour guarantee

• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

• Must be able to commit to a potential 12+ hour day

Firefighter Extras and Work Marshals

Job Description
A network television production is casting background talent for firefighter-related scenes in the Chicago suburbs. The production is looking for clean-cut, professional-looking extras to portray firefighters and work marshals. This is a great opportunity for dependable talent who can follow direction, move efficiently on set, and handle light physical action, including carrying weighted “dummy body” props down a flight of stairs.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray firefighters or work marshals in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Perform light physical action, including carrying weighted prop dummies as directed

• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready for wardrobe fitting and filming

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities, ages 20–60

• Male talent: clean-shaven with short hair

• Female talent: no long fingernails and no fake eyelashes

• Must be able to carry weighted “dummy body” props safely

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and nearby bordering states (Illinois-area locals only)

• Available for both wardrobe fitting and filming days as scheduled

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate shared upon selection)

Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A major scripted television series is now casting non-speaking background actors for upcoming scenes. Talent should be dependable, camera-ready, and available for full-day or full-day/night work windows, as call times may begin in the morning and run late. Roles include fashion-forward background and tourist types, perfect for performers looking to build set experience on a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray non-speaking background characters in scripted scenes
• Follow on-set direction, hit marks, and maintain continuity across takes
• Arrive on time, set-ready, and remain available for the full work window
• For select roles, work comfortably in active environments (including being on a moving boat)

Requirements

• Non-speaking background talent
• Must have full-day and/or full-day/night availability as needed
• Must be comfortable working in Brooklyn, NY for select roles
• Must be comfortable being on a moving boat for select roles (ferry/tourist scenes)
• Fashion-forward look encouraged for fashionista-type background roles

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $224 for 8 hours (non-negotiable)
• Non-union: $181.50 for up to 10 hours (non-negotiable)

Run Club Runners for Sports Brand Social Media Commercial

Job Description
A sports brand is casting real runners and run club members for a social media commercial campaign. The production is looking for men and women who run in groups and can bring authentic energy on camera—confident, natural movement, and the vibe of friends having a great time on a run. This is a non-union, paid commercial shoot for local Austin talent, with virtual callbacks.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a runner/run club member in lifestyle running scenes

• Run naturally and confidently while following simple on-set direction

• Interact authentically with other runners to create real run-club energy

• Maintain a professional, punctual, set-ready attitude throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25–40

• Open to all ethnicities and body types

• Real runners preferred, especially those who run with a group or club

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Comfortable being filmed while running and moving continuously

• Available for virtual callbacks if selected

Compensation

• $400 per day per runner

• Non-union project

• Social media campaign usage (campaign runs approximately two weeks)

Paid Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting paid background actors of all ages for upcoming filming in the New Orleans area. The production is also assembling a group of recurring friends (late 20s to early 30s look) for multiple days, making this a great opportunity for talent looking to gain on-set experience and potentially be brought back for additional scenes. A wide range of real-world looks and backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including performers with specialized skills and everyday work experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in feature film scenes and follow set direction

• Maintain continuity across multiple takes and stay camera-ready on set

• Arrive prepared, punctual, and available for the full workday

• If selected as recurring, be available for multiple shoot days as needed

Requirements

• Open to all ages

• Must be able to work in the New Orleans area as a local hire

• Recurring friend group: late 20s–early 30s look preferred

• Comfortable working as background talent in a professional production environment

• Minors must have a parent or legal guardian submit on their behalf

• Any experience or skills are welcome (e.g., stand-in, EMT, firefighter, skateboarder, dancer, bartender, restaurant server)

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate shared upon selection)

Real College Students for Tech Brand Print Shoot

Job Description
A tech brand is casting real, actively enrolled college students for a paid print shoot in Austin, Texas. This opportunity is open to students of all majors, with a bonus preference for STEM and Business students. If you’re confident on camera, can take simple direction, and are available for scheduled shoot days as a local hire, this is a great commercial print modeling job with strong pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a tech brand print shoot as yourself (real student)

• Follow photographer and creative direction during the shoot

• Maintain a professional, on-time presence throughout the production day

• Represent a natural, authentic student look and energy on camera

Requirements

• Real, actively enrolled college students

• Ages 18–21

• All academic majors welcome (STEM or Business a plus)

• Must be a local hire able to work in Austin, TX

• Comfortable being photographed for commercial print materials

Compensation

• $2,500 per person

Job Description
A paid fit modeling opportunity is now seeking a fit model based in Paris for upcoming Paris Fashion Week fittings. This role is ideal for experienced models who are comfortable with garment fittings, measurements, and working closely with a fashion team to ensure the best fit and look for runway pieces. Availability is needed across two consecutive fitting days.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend scheduled fit sessions and work closely with the fashion team

• Try on garments for fitting adjustments and provide real-time feedback

• Maintain consistent measurements and arrive prepared and punctual

• Follow direction during fittings to support the design and tailoring process

Requirements

• Must be based in Paris and available for fittings

• Height: 180–185 cm

• Footwear size: 42–44

• Comfortable participating in professional fit sessions for fashion week prep

Compensation

• Paid fit modeling role (rate shared upon selection)

Miami Models – Now Seeking Fresh Faces for Representation

We are currently searching for new and undiscovered talent in the Miami area for agency representation. Our partnered agency is actively scouting fresh faces who are serious about building a long-term career in modeling.

This opportunity is for exclusive representation. We are looking for individuals who:

• Are not currently signed to a mother agency
• Are not under exclusive representation elsewhere
• Are committed, professional, and ready to develop

All ethnicities welcome. Prior experience is not required — we are especially interested in natural, marketable, and coachable talent with strong potential.

If you already have a mother agent or agency representation, please do not submit at this time.

If you are ready to take the next step in your modeling career and are seeking professional representation in Miami, we’d love to review your submission.

Lead Role – Male

Job Description
A non-union production is casting a male lead for a narrative-driven instructional film. This role centers on a complex character in the process of rebuilding his life after difficult past choices. The character is quiet, guarded, and principled, navigating his own sense of right and wrong while learning to reconnect with others. This is a strong dramatic acting opportunity requiring emotional depth, subtlety, and a natural on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a layered lead character with emotional honesty and depth

• Convey a wide emotional range, including grief, guilt, anger, sadness, warmth, and hope

• Deliver a grounded, natural performance that feels authentic and believable

• Work closely with the production team during rehearsals and filming days

Requirements

• Male actors, age range 28–34

• Caucasian appearance

• Blonde hair

• No visible tattoos on the upper torso

• Strong screen presence with the ability to handle dramatic material

• Must be available for multiple filming and rehearsal days

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $500 per filming day

• $250 per rehearsal day

• Gas mileage reimbursement for studio travel

• Travel and accommodations provided for out-of-state talent if cast