Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Edgy Talent for Convenience Store Web & Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A non-union commercial campaign is seeking bold, standout talent for a web and social media shoot at a camp-style location. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your look in a creative, youth-driven digital project that celebrates individuality and street style. Casting is focused on performers with edgy, unconventional aesthetics.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in lifestyle and commercial content for digital and social platforms

• Collaborate with creative team to bring vibrant, authentic energy to the screen

• Bring strong personality and confident on-camera presence

Requirements

• Ages 20s to 30s

• Must have an edgy or alternative look (tattoos, facial hair, shaved heads, bold makeup, dyed hair, piercings, etc.)

• All gender identities and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to PA or NJ or able to work as a local hire

• Must be available for the full shoot day

Compensation

• Competitive non-union day rate (based on role and usage)

Casting Call: Non-Union Actors for Upcoming Projects (Nationwide Search)

Job Description
A nationwide search is underway for non-union actors to be considered for upcoming productions across various genres. This open call is ideal for performers looking to showcase their range and expand their visibility with casting teams. Talent will be considered for film, TV, commercial, and digital media opportunities based on their submitted materials.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit a professional and complete actor package

• Be prepared to take direction and work across a range of potential roles

• Maintain a flexible and collaborative approach to performance opportunities

Requirements

• Non-union status

• Must have professionally presented materials or be willing to consult for packaging support

Compensation

• Rates and contracts will vary per project and role

Casting Call: Female Actor for Role of Tyleah in True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is now casting a female actor to portray the character Tyleah in a non-speaking dramatization. This role is a great opportunity for talent to appear in a high-impact scene and build on-screen experience in the true crime genre.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Tyleah in a scripted reenactment

• Follow direction from the director for accurate scene performance

• Contribute to a realistic and emotional portrayal of the story

Requirements

• Black female, age range 20s–30s

• Must submit a full-body photo holding a piece of paper with the current date

• Include height, weight, city of residence, and list any visible tattoos

• Local talent only; no travel, lodging, or per diem will be provided

Compensation

• $75 flat rate for the day

Casting Call: Female Background Actor for Crime Series Role (MONIQUE)

Job Description
A true crime series is looking for a Black female actor to portray the character Monique in a non-speaking background role. This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to gain on-camera experience in a dramatic, documentary-style production with national TV exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Monique in a dramatized scene

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain a professional and adaptable attitude on set

Requirements

• Black female, age range 20s–40s

• Must submit a full-length photo holding a paper with the current date

• Local talent only; no travel, lodging, or stipend provided

Compensation

• $75 flat rate per day

Casting Call: Hispanic Female Photo Double Needed

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for a Hispanic female photo double to join the production team of a popular series for the remainder of the season. This is a great chance to gain on-set experience while standing in for a principal actor. If you’re a performer with the right look and are ready for consistent work, this role offers a fantastic foot in the door.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double on a scripted production

• Work closely with the camera team and lead talent

• Be available for on-set needs throughout the remainder of the season

Requirements

• Hispanic female

• Height between 5’0” – 5’2”

• Approximately 105 lbs

• Must be available starting mid-April

• Must submit recent, clear photos to be considered

Compensation

• $253 for 8-hour workday

Casting Call: Bilingual Male Actor for NASCAR Commercial Role

Job Description
A high-profile NASCAR commercial is seeking a bilingual male actor to portray a blue-collar window washer. This featured role requires strong on-camera presence and fluency in both English and Spanish. The character should reflect an authentic, working-class energy with a relatable and grounded personality. This is a unique opportunity to appear in a national campaign with potential for renewal.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a window washer in both English and Spanish commercial versions

• Deliver scripted lines in fluent English with no accent or dialect

• Perform the Spanish version using a natural Spanish dialect or accent

• Take direction well and convey authenticity in performance

Requirements

• Male, age 28–50, all ethnicities (Caucasian, Hispanic, Ambiguous/Biracial encouraged)

• Must be fluent in English and Spanish (not required to be a native Spanish speaker)

• Masculine, blue-collar look preferred

• Talent must be available for shoot and provide self-tape upon request

• $500 travel stipend available for out-of-state talent

Compensation

• $500 session fee

• $3,000 usage buyout

• $500 travel stipend (out-of-state talent only)

• Renewal option for 3 additional months in 2026: $3,000 + 10% industry increase

Casting Call for Teens and 18-To-Look-Younger Talent

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking union and non-union minors and 18-to-look-younger adults for an upcoming project in Malibu. The goal is to accurately portray Jewish teens for a film or television production. This is a great opportunity for young performers with strong on-camera presence and the ability to authentically represent high school-aged characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school-aged character in a professional filming environment

• Follow direction from production and casting teams

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a full filming day

Requirements

• Must be a minor or 18+ who can believably portray a teen

• Union and non-union performers welcome

• Must be registered with Central Casting

• Must be available for filming in Malibu

Compensation

• Union rate: $216 for 8 hours

• Non-union rate: $140 for 8 hours

Casting Eastern European Male Actor for TV Series

Job Description
A new television series is seeking experienced Eastern European male actors based in Dublin for a paid role. Filming is scheduled to take place between April and July. The production is looking for someone fluent in an Eastern European language to bring authenticity to the character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a scripted character with authenticity and professionalism

• Participate in on-set rehearsals and filming as scheduled

• Collaborate with the production team and take direction effectively

• Represent Eastern European culture and language authentically on screen

Requirements

• Male, aged 45–55

• Must be based in Dublin

• Must speak an Eastern European language

• Acting CV preferred

• Agent details (if applicable)

• Must submit a recent photograph

• Must include a list of languages spoken and place of residence

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity

Casting Queer/Bi Male-Identifying Actor or Dancer for Lead Role in MFA Film

Job Description
A Columbia MFA film is casting the lead role of Kai, a queer or bi male-identifying character in his early to mid-20s. This emotionally complex role explores themes of masculinity, intimacy, and identity. Kai is a sincere young man who leans into masculine norms to mask deeper internal desires. The story follows a unique girl-meets-boy narrative redefined through dance and movement.

Actors with dance or movement backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. The film includes non-nude physical intimacy between male and female-presenting actors and will be choreographed under the guidance of an intimacy coordinator.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character, Kai, with emotional depth and physical expression

• Participate in choreographed, non-nude physical intimacy scenes

• Collaborate with the director, choreographer, and intimacy coordinator

• Attend rehearsals and be available for the full shoot schedule

Requirements

• Queer or bi male-identifying actor or dancer, early to mid-20s

• Strong movement background or dance experience

• Comfortable with physical storytelling and partner work

• Ability to portray layered emotions with authenticity

• Must be available June 12–15 for filming

Compensation

• $150/day

Reenactment Actor – Crime Docuseries Role (Terrell)

Job Description
A non-union true crime television series is casting a male actor to portray “Terrell” in a reenactment scene for an upcoming episode. This role involves intense, scripted sequences related to crime and violence, requiring a strong screen presence and the ability to physically resemble the real-life subject.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Terrell” in reenacted crime scenes

• Match hair and facial hair style of reference character

• Convey dramatic and emotional moments with physical and expressive accuracy

• Work closely with the director to replicate true events

Requirements

• Black male actor

• Should closely resemble the reference image, especially in hair and facial features

• Comfortable performing in scenes with simulated violence and murder-related themes

• Acting demo reel or past footage preferred

Compensation

• $200 per day worked

• Hotel accommodation provided

• Filming in Knoxville, TN over two days