Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Background Actors for LA Miniseries

Job Description:
Agencia BarbarellaCasting is seeking male and female extras to appear in an exciting new miniseries that will be streamed on the Shorts App. We are looking for individuals who can bring authenticity and energy to background roles in various scenes. This is a non-speaking role, and extras will appear in vertical video formats, perfect for streaming platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background extra in various scenes for the miniseries.
• Follow the direction of the casting and production team to ensure you are positioned correctly for filming.
• Maintain professionalism on set, arriving on time and ready for direction.
• Wear the appropriate attire as instructed by the casting team for continuity.

Requirements:

• Male & Female actors, aged 20-50 years old.
• Must be of Caucasian ethnicity.
• Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in the Los Angeles area (no travel provided).
• Comfortable working on set with minimal direction.
• Non-union actors only.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day.
• No agency fee required.
• Meals provided on set.

Casting Call: Kite Beauty Campaign

Job Description:

Kite Beauty, a modern beauty brand focused on simplicity and joy, is looking for vibrant and diverse models to represent their core values in a new marketing campaign. As a content model for Kite Beauty, you will embody the carefree and inclusive spirit of the brand, showcasing their innovative beauty products, including their dermatologist-tested, vegan, cruelty-free concealers. If you’re passionate about expressing individuality and representing a brand that celebrates diversity, this opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in photos and videos for social media, online ads, and marketing content.
• Model Kite Beauty’s signature concealers, showcasing ease of use, shade range, and innovative packaging.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring to life content that reflects a carefree, joyful, and inclusive approach to beauty.
• Deliver light-hearted and playful performances that resonate with the brand’s ethos of simplifying beauty routines.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and gender expressions; Kite Beauty is committed to showcasing a diverse range of faces.
• Must feel comfortable on camera and able to embody a fun, relaxed, and carefree energy.
• Prior modeling or acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Must have a passion for beauty and a commitment to inclusivity.
• No visible skin reactions to cosmetic products; models will be wearing Kite Beauty’s dermatologist-tested and fragrance-free products.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive day rate, commensurate with experience.
• Potential for ongoing collaboration with the brand.
• Product gift set featuring Kite Beauty’s latest launches.

Casting Call: Actors for Everlance Commercial

Job Description:

We are seeking talented actors to participate in a commercial shoot for Everlance, a leading mileage tracking and expense management app. The commercial will focus on how Everlance helps small business owners and self-employed professionals save time, streamline financial processes, and ensure accuracy in their expense tracking.

The ideal candidates should be comfortable portraying small business owners or self-employed individuals who need a simplified solution for their mileage and expense tracking.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a small business owner or self-employed professional using the Everlance app.
• Act out scenarios that demonstrate the ease and efficiency of using Everlance for tracking mileage, managing expenses, and simplifying financial record-keeping.
• Engage in dialogue or actions that highlight the app’s automated features and how it saves time, reduces stress, and provides accurate financial records.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure the brand message and storylines are clearly communicated.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in acting or commercial shoots is preferred but not required.
• Must be comfortable and natural on camera, portraying relatable business owners or freelancers.
• Ability to understand and embody the mindset of the target audience: small business owners or self-employed individuals who seek efficient solutions.
• Punctuality and professionalism on set.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be provided at competitive rates, depending on the actor’s experience and role in the commercial.
• Travel expenses to the shooting location will be covered if applicable.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided during the shoot.

Casting Call for Featured Extra – 40 Dates and 40 Nights (Church Date Role)

Job Description: We are seeking a Caucasian male, aged 20s to mid-30s, with an unusual or unique appearance, possibly with a comedic or awkward physicality, to be featured as the “Church Date” in the upcoming movie 40 Dates and 40 Nights. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who can bring an interesting and memorable presence to a fun and quirky scene in the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a featured extra in the role of “Church Date” in a key scene.
• Be available for the entire day of filming as needed.
• Follow direction from the production team and maintain a positive attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Caucasian male, aged 20s to mid-30s.
• Must have a unique or unusual look with possible comedic or awkward physicality.
• Available to work all day on the designated filming date in Houston, TX.
• Must have reliable transportation to the filming location.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $100 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Additional pay: $12.50/hour for any time worked beyond 8 hours.

Always, a leading brand in feminine hygiene products, is seeking diverse talent for an upcoming advertising campaign. The campaign aims to highlight the comfort, reliability, and confidence that Always products provide, promoting their range of sanitary pads and liners.

Roles:

Female Talent (18-38 years old)

Description: Confident and relatable individuals who can convey authenticity and comfort. Looking for a variety of ethnicities and backgrounds to represent the diversity of Always users.
Attributes: Comfortable discussing personal care products, natural on camera, and able to deliver an engaging performance.
Male Talent (20-45 years old)

Description: Supportive role to highlight the importance of understanding and empathy in menstrual health. Should be comfortable with a positive, supportive portrayal.
Attributes: Genuine, supportive, and able to convey empathy and understanding.
Audition Details:

Date: October 19th
Location: Nationwide
Format: In-person or self-taped
Submission Requirements:

Headshot and Resume: Include recent headshots and a resume detailing acting experience.
Video Audition: A short monologue or improvisation that demonstrates the ability to convey comfort and authenticity. For self-taped submissions, ensure good lighting and clear audio.
Contact Information: Full name, phone number, and email address.
Additional Information:

Talent selected for the campaign will be compensated. Details of the compensation and usage rights will be provided upon selection.

Please note that all submissions will be reviewed, and only those selected for an audition will be contacted.

Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to seeing your submissions!

Stand-In Casting for Major Hulu Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Caucasian woman with white hair to serve as a stand-in for a major Hulu series. The ideal candidate should be 5’3″ in height and available for recurring work from October to January. This role requires a camera test prior to the start of the recurring schedule.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the lead actress during lighting setups, rehearsals, and other pre-filming technical preparations.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure proper positioning and continuity between scenes.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor on set throughout the production.
• Be available for recurring work over the course of several months, as needed by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Caucasian woman with white hair.
• Height: 5’3″
• Must be available to work on a recurring basis between October and January.
• Must be able to attend a camera test prior to the start of recurring work.
• Comfortable following directions and standing in place for extended periods.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Informant’s Mother – Non-Union True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Black female actor, aged 40-50, to portray the “Informant’s Mother” in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This is a non-speaking role, and the actor will play a pivotal background character who provides emotional depth to the scene. The focus will be on conveying the mother’s concern and support through expressions and body language.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the mother of the informant in a crime reenactment scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team to authentically portray the emotional weight of the role.
• Use body language and facial expressions to communicate the character’s emotions and involvement.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Black female, aged 40-50.
• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor.
• Able to commit to the required shoot day in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $135/day.

Casting Call for Waitress Role – Lifetime Thriller Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking a talented female actor, aged 20-35, to portray a warm and welcoming waitress in an upcoming Lifetime thriller feature film. This background role requires someone who can exude genuine charm and create a hospitable atmosphere on screen, making everyone around her feel at home.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a friendly and approachable waitress, contributing to the film’s setting and character interactions.
• Deliver a warm, inviting performance that enhances the authenticity of the scene.
• Participate in fittings and possible rehearsals to ensure the character’s appearance and demeanor align with the film’s vision.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set, including punctuality and preparedness for potentially long shooting days.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 20-35 years old.
• Must be able to convey a warm, welcoming personality.
• Prior experience in acting or hospitality is preferred but not required.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in the Nashville area.
• Ability to commit to being on set for 12+ hours, though actual filming time may vary.

Compensation:

• $100.00 for 8 hours, with an 8-hour guarantee.
• Time and a half pay after 8 hours.
• This role offers the chance to gain experience in a professional film production and contribute to a major television network’s thriller project.

Seeking Blackhawk Super Fans with Unique Style for Exciting Shoot

Job Description: Are you a die-hard Chicago Blackhawks fan with a bold and unique look? We’re on the hunt for the ultimate super fans to participate in an exciting sports-themed shoot. If you have a distinctive style—whether it’s a mullet, faux hawk, or eye-catching sports tattoos—and you’re the type who knows how to pump up a crowd, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Showcase your enthusiastic fan spirit during the shoot, representing the energy and passion of a true Blackhawks supporter.
• Display your unique style, whether it’s a standout hairstyle, tattoos, or your overall fan vibes.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure a fun and dynamic atmosphere on set.
• Be prepared to engage in high-energy activities that capture the essence of being a super fan.

Requirements:

• Must be a resident of Chicago or surrounding areas.
• Strong enthusiasm for the Chicago Blackhawks is a must.
• Unique appearance that includes distinctive hairstyles (mullet, faux hawk, etc.) or visible sports-related tattoos.
• Comfortable being on camera and participating in a lively, energetic shoot.
• Must be available for a full-day commitment.

Compensation:

• $300 for the shoot.
• Opportunity to be part of a fun and high-energy sports-related production.
• Great exposure and a chance to showcase your super fan pride!

Casting Call for Real Friend Groups – National Parks Ad

Job Description: We are seeking real, authentic friend groups aged 30-40 to be featured in an upcoming national parks advertisement. The commercial will be filmed at the breathtaking Yosemite National Park and will highlight the beauty and adventure of spending time outdoors with close friends. This is an exciting opportunity for friends who love the outdoors and are comfortable on camera to showcase their genuine bond in a stunning natural setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional video shoot at Yosemite National Park.
• Engage in outdoor activities and scenes that showcase the joy and camaraderie of spending time with friends in nature.
• Follow the directions of the production team to capture natural and authentic moments.

Requirements:

• Friend groups should consist of individuals aged 30-40.
• Must be comfortable with outdoor activities and capable of swimming, as some scenes may involve water.
• Willingness to travel to Yosemite National Park (transportation and accommodations will be provided).
• Must have valid work permits (if applicable).
• Enthusiasm for the outdoors and ability to portray genuine friendship on camera.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $500 per adult.
• Usage Fee: $2000 per adult.
• Travel/Down Day: $250 per day.
• Fitting Rate: $250 for up to 3 hours.