Massachusetts
Casting calls in Boston
54 open casting calls in Boston, 16 posted in the last 7 days, last updated Oct-16-26. Background and extras, acting, commercial and modeling work from casting platforms, agency boards, Instagram and TikTok, screened for scams.
The numbers
| Open castings | 54 |
| Posted in the last 7 days | 16 |
| Listed as paid | 46% |
| Union or union-friendly | 7% |
| Remote | 6 |
| Short film | 10 |
| Student film | 8 |
| Feature film | 5 |
| Photography | 4 |
By type of work in Boston
Latest castings in Boston
- Lifestyle Photo SessionModelingCommercial / BrandPaidPhotography / Stills · Cambridge, MA
- 'The Domino Effect'ActingPaidFeature Film · Boston, MA
- Social Street InterviewerCommercial / BrandInfluencer / UGCPaidSocial Media Ad · Boston, MA
- Restaurant Photo ShootModelingPaidPhotography / Stills · Boston, MA
- Lifestyle Photo Session In Cambridge, MaActingCommercial / BrandPaidNewly postedPhotography / Stills · Cambridge, MA
- "Yellow bat" Film Needs ActorsActingBoston, MA
- 'Tough Luck Triggermen'ActingShort Film · Boston, MA
- Cleaning Product Commercial, VOActingCommercial / BrandVoiceoverPaidRemoteOnline Commercial / Video Ad · Remote
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Casting in Boston, answered.
How many casting calls are open in Boston right now?
54 as of Oct 17, 16 of them posted in the last 7 days, led by acting (49), commercial / brand (11), modeling (5). The catalog is read throughout the day, so the number moves.
Are casting calls in Boston free to apply to?
Yes. Applying is free on HeyBooker, and no legitimate casting charges to apply or to be considered. Listings that ask for money, or that match other scam patterns, are removed before they reach you.
Do I need an agent to book work in Boston?
No. Most castings listed for Boston are open submissions from casting directors, producers and brands. HeyBooker does the booker’s job for you: it finds the castings, scores them against your profile, drafts the application and tracks the response. It also works alongside an agent for the jobs they don’t cover.
What kinds of work get cast in Boston?
Right now the most common project types are Short film (10), Student film (8), Feature film (5), Photography (4).
How does the feed decide what to show me first?
Every casting gets a 0–100 score against your profile; distance from your home base is the largest factor, so Boston castings rank highest for talent based there. The full model is on the how it works page.
Is HeyBooker an agency?
No. HeyBooker doesn’t represent talent and doesn’t submit anyone to casting directors on its own. It finds casting calls that fit you, scores them against your profile and helps you prepare applications you review and send yourself. If you want representation, an agency is the usual route — reputable ones never charge upfront fees.