Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Extras for TV Award Show Trailer

Job Description
A production team is hiring background extras for a TV award show trailer in Atlanta. Great fit for first-time and experienced background actors who can bring lively crowd energy and follow direction. Afternoon call time expected around 3:00 PM.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray audience members and event attendees with natural reactions

• Follow AD direction for marks, timing, and continuity

• Maintain on-set professionalism and arrive camera-ready

• Bring approved wardrobe options that match event attire

Requirements

• 18+; Atlanta local hire

• Comfortable on camera in a fast-paced set environment

• Reliable transportation; availability for an afternoon/evening shoot

• Submit recent photo and contact info; all looks and genders encouraged

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate shared upon selection)

• Credit and potential for future bookings

Bald Men for YouTube Video – Atlanta Paid Opportunity

Job Description
A popular content creator is seeking 25 bald men for a one-day YouTube video shoot in Atlanta. This is a paid, on-camera opportunity ideal for talent comfortable performing simple actions and group reactions for social content.

Job Responsibilities

• Follow director/producer instructions for simple blocking and reactions

• Participate in group shots, light movement, and on-camera moments

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and continuity throughout the shoot

• Sign standard appearance release and adhere to set etiquette

Requirements

• Male, 18+ with a bald or clean-shaven head

• Based in or able to work as a local in Atlanta

• Comfortable on camera in a fast-paced social media production

Compensation

• Paid role (rate shared upon selection)

Background Extras – Massage Therapists (Feature Film)

Job Description
A feature film is seeking two background extras to portray massage therapists. These are non-speaking, on-camera roles ideal for performers looking to add feature film background work to their resume. Wardrobe provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray professional spa staff in scene(s)

• Take direction and maintain continuity across multiple takes

• Arrive on time, ready for camera with clean, natural look

• Handle light background business as directed (towels, stations, etc.)

Requirements

• Female, any ethnicity, 21+

• Reliable, professional set etiquette; comfortable in spa attire

• Able to work as a local for a single shoot day

• Submit a recent photo and contact information; include “Massage Therapist” in the subject line

Compensation

• $100/day

Fat Andy – Speaking Role in Dramatic Short Film

Job Description
A character-driven short film shooting in Collier, WV (near Pittsburgh) is casting Fat Andy, a fast-talking live wire with nonstop energy. This indie film explores loyalty, recovery, and found family inside a rambunctious sober home. Union and non-union actors who can work as locals are welcome. Select talent may be considered for a planned feature adaptation.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver quick, naturalistic dialogue with sharp comedic timing

• Bring high-energy physicality and impulsive reactions to scenes

• Maintain continuity and collaborate closely with the director and ensemble

• Prepare a self-tape/callback as requested and take direction professionally

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, 18+ to portray ~20

• Lean/slender build; agile, expressive, and quick on your feet

• Strong grounded realism with room for humor and heart

• Union or non-union; must work as a local to Collier, WV/Pittsburgh area

Compensation

• $200/day

Virg – Speaking Role in Dramatic Short Film

Job Description
A character-driven short film shooting near Pittsburgh (Collier, WV) is casting Virg, a heartfelt, innocent soul who often becomes the butt of the group’s jokes. The story explores loyalty, recovery, and found family inside a rambunctious sober home. Ideal talent brings warmth, humor, and emotional honesty to an indie film grounded in realism. Union and non-union actors who can work as locals are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver naturalistic dialogue with humor, sincerity, and emotional depth

• Collaborate with the director and ensemble to shape truthful, grounded scenes

• Sustain continuity across takes and adjust quickly to notes

• Prepare a self-tape/callback if requested and maintain professional on-set conduct

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, 18+ to portray 20

• Gentle, genuine presence; able to play optimistic, soft-hearted innocence

• Strong dramatic instincts with light comedic timing

• Union or non-union; must work as a local hire to Collier, WV/Pittsburgh area

Compensation

• $200/day

Denver – Speaking Role in Dramatic Short Film

Job Description
A character-driven short film shooting near Pittsburgh (Collier, WV) seeks Denver, a magnetic troublemaker and the group’s musician. This role calls for a fearless performer with natural charisma who can bring humor, edge, and heart to an indie film about loyalty, recovery, and the cost of hope. Union or non-union actors who can work as locals are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring an energetic, mischievous presence with grounded emotional truth

• Deliver naturalistic dialogue and sustain continuity across takes

• Collaborate with the director and ensemble to shape scenes and subtext

• Prepare a self-tape/callback if requested and take direction professionally

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, 18+ to portray 21

• Magnetic, “wild child” vibe; likable pot-stirrer with a good heart

• Musician background a plus (not required for the short)

• Union or non-union; must work as a local hire to Collier, WV/Pittsburgh area

Compensation

• $200/day

Emilio – Speaking Role in Dramatic Short Film

Job Description
A character-driven short film shooting near Pittsburgh (Collier, WV) is casting Emilio, a pivotal speaking role. The story follows a 24-year-old navigating loyalty and escape while running a rambunctious sober home. This short film casting welcomes union or non-union actors who can work as locals. Ideal talent brings truthful, naturalistic performance for an indie film grounded in realism.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a baby-faced teen with bravado, humor, and vulnerable undercurrents

• Deliver authentic dialogue and emotional beats with subtext

• Collaborate with the director and ensemble to sustain continuity and tone

• Prepare a self-tape/callback if requested and take direction professionally

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, 18+ to portray 16 (youthful look and energy)

• Strong dramatic instincts; able to balance brash behavior with warmth

• Comfortable with emotionally charged, character-driven scenes

• Union or non-union; must work as a local hire to Collier, WV/Pittsburgh area

Compensation

• $200/day

Butterfly – Speaking Role in Dramatic Short Film

Job Description
A character-driven short film shooting near Pittsburgh (Collier, WV) is casting Butterfly, a pivotal speaking role. The drama centers on a sober home in a forgotten mill town and explores loyalty, change, and the cost of hope. This short film casting welcomes union or non-union male actors who can work as local hires. Selected talent may be considered for a future feature adaptation.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver a grounded, naturalistic performance that conveys inner conflict and vulnerability

• Take direction, memorize dialogue, and sustain continuity across multiple takes

• Collaborate closely with the director and ensemble for emotionally truthful scenes

• Prepare and submit a self-tape or attend callbacks if requested

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, 18+ (to portray 21)

• Ability to portray a haunted, newly arrived resident at a sober home with depth and sensitivity

• Strong dramatic instincts and on-camera presence

• Union or non-union; must work as a local hire to the Collier, WV/Pittsburgh area

Compensation

• $200/day

Dad – Speaking Role in Dramatic Short Film

Job Description
A character-driven short film shooting near Pittsburgh (Collier, WV) is casting the Dad role for a gritty, emotional story set around a sober home in a forgotten mill town. This speaking role suits a seasoned actor who can deliver layered, authentic performances. Union and non-union actors who can work as locals are welcome. Strong dramatic chops and on-camera presence are essential for this short film casting, with potential consideration for a future feature adaptation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a tough, blue-collar patriarch with depth and vulnerability

• Collaborate with the director to shape grounded, nuanced scenes

• Memorize dialogue, take direction, and maintain continuity across takes

• Work professionally with cast and crew on an indie film set

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, 65+

• Soulful, weathered presence; comfortable embodying a Harley-driving, pickup-truck, no-frills persona

• Ability to reveal tenderness beneath a stoic exterior

• Union or non-union; must work as a local hire to Collier, WV/Pittsburgh area

Compensation

• $200/day

• Local hire (travel/lodging not provided)

• Select talent may be considered for the planned feature film

Black Male Actor for Commercial

Job Description:
A commercial production is seeking a non-union Black male actor aged 65 or older for a featured role in an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for senior talent to gain exposure in a professional advertising project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the designated role in a commercial production

• Take direction from the creative and production team

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements:

• Black male, age 65 or older

• Non-union talent only

• Must be available for filming in Rhode Island

• Submit current photos, name, cell number, email, and location

Compensation:

• $500 flat rate