Charlotte Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Hispanic Couple for Grocery Store Commercial

Job Description
A grocery store commercial is seeking a Hispanic couple to portray warm and relatable neighbors in a heartfelt spot. This union project will film in Charlotte, NC, and highlights everyday moments with authenticity and charm.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a couple in a commercial, delivering natural and relatable on-screen presence.

• Participate in wardrobe fittings, callbacks, and shoot days.

• Follow creative direction to bring warmth and personality to the commercial.

Requirements

• Female, Hispanic, ages 55–70. Sweet, relatable look, must be comfortable holding a small dog.

• Male, Hispanic, ages 55–70. Easy-going, approachable, always smiling.

• Open to real couples as well as solo auditions.

Compensation

• Approx. $780 union scale session fee, with potential residuals.

• Paid opportunity.

• Wardrobe fitting required before filming.

Mascot Performers Casting Call – Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking individuals with mascot experience or similar performance background. This project requires energetic and engaging talent who can bring character costumes to life for an upcoming shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a mascot or costumed character during filming

• Follow direction from production staff to deliver strong on-camera presence

• Bring energy, enthusiasm, and movement skills to the role

• Ensure professionalism and comfort while performing in costume

Requirements

• Previous mascot or costume performance experience preferred

• Must be available for scheduled filming dates

• Comfortable working in mascot attire for extended periods

• Ability to follow detailed taping and performance instructions

Compensation

• Paid opportunity, details provided upon selection

Casting Call – Commercial Background Roles

Job Description
An upcoming commercial is seeking a diverse group of background actors to bring everyday life to screen. Talent of all ages and backgrounds will be featured in multiple scenarios including families, professionals, customers, teens, and athletes. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in various background roles for commercial scenes

• Portray everyday characters such as customers, family members, professionals, and students

• Participate in multiple setups or locations during the shoot day if needed

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure smooth and authentic performances

Requirements

• Female adults, ages 25–80, all ethnicities

• Male adults, ages 25–80, all ethnicities

• Female teens, ages 14–17, all ethnicities (roles may include school dance scenes, softball players, family members)

• Male teens, ages 14–17, all ethnicities (roles may include school dance scenes, family members, and more)

• Female softball players, ages 11–13, all ethnicities (must have softball experience)

• Must be a local hire to Charlotte, NC (shooting in Charlotte, Mooresville, Cornelius, and surrounding areas)

Compensation

• $300 flat rate

• Likely one-day booking within the scheduled shoot dates

• Paid professional commercial opportunity

Bike-Riding Boy for Shoe Brand Commercial

Job Description
A national shoe brand is seeking a young Black or mixed-race male, ages 10–13, who can confidently ride a bicycle on a suburban street for an upcoming commercial shoot in the Charlotte area. This role offers the chance to be featured in a professional campaign and earn competitive pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Ride a bicycle comfortably and confidently on camera

• Follow direction from the production team to capture required scenes

• Maintain professionalism during filming and callbacks

• Be available for virtual callbacks if selected

Requirements

• Black or mixed-race male, ages 10–13

• Must be skilled at riding a bicycle on a suburban street

• Local hire preferred, but travel may be considered for talent more than 1.5 hours away

• Must be available for potential virtual callbacks

Compensation

• Session Fee: $650

• Fitting Fee: $75 (up to 4 hours, only if fitting is on a separate day)

• Usage Fee: $2,500 (paid only if performance appears in the final edit)

TV Commercial Background Talent – Adults 25–40

Job Description
Casting background actors for a non-union television commercial supporting the SC Education Lottery. This shoot will take place indoors and seeks adults who can work as locals. The production values authenticity, so unedited and current submissions are essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent for a TV commercial production

• Follow directions from on-set coordinators

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the day

Requirements

• Adults ages 25–40, all types encouraged to apply

• Must be local to Charlotte, NC or able to work as a local hire

• Only recent, unedited snapshots or cell phone photos accepted (no studio or professional headshots)

• Must be available for a full 10-hour shoot day

Compensation

• $200/day flat rate for up to 10 hours of work

Vehicles for Trailer Park Scene – TV Pilot

Job Description:
A new television pilot is casting vehicles to appear in scenes set within a trailer park community. The production is filming in Castle Hayne, NC, and is seeking cars that help build an authentic, lived-in environment. This is a great opportunity for vehicle owners to be part of a professionally produced TV project, with or without appearing on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide your vehicle for background placement in trailer park scenes

• Be available to have your vehicle present on set during filming

• Follow vehicle guidelines and coordinate with production as needed

Requirements:

• Vehicles must be 15+ years old

• All colors accepted except red and white

• Must be owned by someone aged 18+

• Must be local to or able to work in Castle Hayne, NC

• Availability for both scheduled filming dates is preferred

Compensation:

• $96 for 8 hours

• Time and a half for each hour worked beyond 8 hours

Trailer Park Kids with Bike & Helmet for TV Pilot

Job Description:
A new television pilot is casting kids to portray trailer park neighborhood children in upcoming scenes. Filming will take place in Castle Hayne, NC, and the production is seeking energetic and expressive young actors who enjoy biking and can bring natural charm to a community setting. These are non-speaking background roles meant to reflect everyday life in a trailer park.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in outdoor scenes riding a bike and wearing a helmet

• Follow simple direction from the production team

• Interact naturally on camera in a neighborhood setting

• Provide a photo submission and be available for filming

Requirements:

• Ages 9–15

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must have their own bike and helmet

• Must be local to or able to work in Castle Hayne, NC

• Parents do not need to appear but must be available as a guardian

Compensation:

• $96 for 8 hours

• Time and a half for each hour worked beyond 8 hours

Trailer Park Residents for TV Pilot

Job Description:
A new television pilot is casting individuals to portray trailer park residents in a Florida-based scene. This is a non-speaking background role for a scripted series with filming scheduled over two days. The shoot will take place in Castle Hayne, NC, and aims to capture an authentic, lived-in environment reflective of a close-knit trailer park community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as a background character portraying a trailer park resident

• Follow on-set direction and maintain energy and professionalism

• Participate in multiple filming days if selected

• Help establish realistic community ambiance on screen

Requirements:

• Ages 18 and older

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be available for both filming dates (you may not be booked for both)

• Must be local to or able to work in Castle Hayne, NC

Compensation:

• $96 for 8 hours

• Time and a half for every hour exceeding 8 hours

Trailer Park Family for TV Pilot

Job Description:
A new scripted television pilot is casting real families to portray trailer park residents in an upcoming shoot. Filming will take place in Castle Hayne, NC, and the scenes will focus on capturing the authenticity and everyday dynamics of family life in a trailer park community. The production is specifically looking for existing families with children to participate.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear together as a family in multiple scripted scenes

• Engage naturally as background talent in a realistic neighborhood setting

• Follow on-set instructions while maintaining a family-friendly presence

• Be available for wardrobe coordination and scheduled shoot days

Requirements:

• Real families consisting of 1–2 kids aged 5–12 with parents aged 20s+

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must apply as a group with clear family photos

• Must be available for both scheduled filming dates

• Must be local to or able to work in Castle Hayne, NC

Compensation:

• $96 for 8 hours per person

• Time and a half for each hour worked beyond 8 hours

Photo Double for “Florida Man” Character – TV Pilot

Job Description
A TV pilot is casting a male photo double to match the look and build of the “Florida Man” character. The production is seeking someone with a specific size and appearance for an upcoming shoot. The role involves working closely with the crew to replicate the lead actor’s movements and presence in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in as a photo double for a lead character

• Match physical features and wardrobe sizing with accuracy

• Remain available on set for the full day and respond to production cues

• Contribute to the visual continuity of the project

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, age 30s–40s

• Height between 5’10” and 6’

• Should wear size 2XL t-shirt

• Ideally has red facial hair

• Must closely match physical description for doubling purposes

• Stand-in experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $143 for 10-hour workday guaranteed

• Overtime paid at time and a half after 10 hours

• Paid opportunity to work on a professionally produced TV pilot