$2,000 Financial Services Commercial Casting Call

Real Harry Potter Superfan Family for Commercial

Job Description:
Are you and your family huge Harry Potter fans? A major commercial campaign is looking for passionate families who live and breathe the Wizarding World to star in an exciting production. This is a unique opportunity for real-life superfans to showcase their love for all things magical while enjoying a fully paid experience at a world-renowned theme park. Families will share their reactions and excitement during this magical journey, making for an unforgettable on-camera experience.

Job Responsibilities:
• Participate in a remote Zoom callback audition
• Engage with the Harry Potter experience on camera with authentic enthusiasm
• Interact naturally with fellow family members and production staff
• Share reactions and experiences throughout the visit

Requirements:
• Families with at least two children aged 8 to 18
• High-energy, outgoing personalities comfortable in front of a camera
• Must be superfans of Harry Potter with deep knowledge and fandom culture
• Must live outside of the state of Florida
• Must be open to thrill rides or have family members who are
• Should include parents and siblings who love Harry Potter

Compensation:
• All expenses paid trip to a major Orlando theme park
• Participation in a professional commercial shoot
• Opportunity to feature in a national campaign

Casting Kids for NFL Commercial

Job Description:
We’re looking for outgoing kids who are passionate about sports to appear in an exciting commercial in partnership with the NFL. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to gain experience on a professional set while showcasing their energy and love for sports. Whether your child is just starting out or already has some experience, this role is all about personality and enthusiasm.

Job Responsibilities:
• Participate in fittings and shoot dates in Dallas
• Follow on-set directions from production staff and casting team
• Bring natural energy and authenticity to the role
• Be comfortable in front of the camera

Requirements:
• Kids aged 4 to 17
• Must be outgoing and love sports
• Available for a fitting in Dallas on July 17
• Must be available to shoot on either July 18 or July 19
• Parental or guardian supervision required

Compensation:
• $500 per shoot day
• Additional $1,000 if the child’s likeness is used in the final edit

Job Description
An upcoming horror/thriller short film is casting actors and background performers for a suspenseful project shooting in New York City. The story centers on emotional depth and eerie tension, offering a fantastic opportunity for emerging and experienced talent to work on a paid and credited independent production. Filming will take place toward the end of July.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted scenes as principal or background characters

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Portray emotionally-driven or atmospheric moments depending on the role

• Work professionally on set and maintain continuity between takes

Requirements

• Russian-speaking male and female actors, ages 18–60

• Caucasian male actor, ages 12–18, to play a younger version of the main character (parental approval required)

• Background extras of any ethnicity, ages 18–60

• Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in NYC

• Comfortable working in the horror/thriller genre

Compensation

• Paid roles with full credit

• Meals and transportation provided on shoot days

• Great exposure for indie film portfolios and reels

Youth Performers to Portray High School Students

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for youth performers to play high school students in an upcoming production shooting throughout July. This is a great opportunity for emerging talent to gain on-set experience in a professional environment. No previous acting experience is required—just enthusiasm, reliability, and a believable high school look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school students in background or featured roles

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional behavior during filming

• Be available for one or multiple filming dates in July

• Collaborate with production crew and other talent on location

Requirements

• Ages 16 to 25

• Must be available for at least one of the scheduled July filming dates

• Must be located in or near Ottawa and surrounding areas

• Open to both union and non-union talent

• No prior experience necessary

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• On-set meals and professional working experience

• Valuable resume credit and exposure to production environments

Real People for Commercial Celebrating McDonald’s Workplace Stories

Job Description
A commercial campaign is seeking authentic individuals and groups to share real-life stories of friendship, love, and growth that began while working at McDonald’s. This project highlights genuine relationships that started on the job and continue to thrive today. Whether you’re lifelong friends, a couple, or colleagues who became franchise owners, this is your chance to be featured in a meaningful, story-driven campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera and share your real experience working at McDonald’s

• Provide heartfelt, inspiring stories about friendship, love, or career growth

• Engage in a filmed interview-style setup with natural conversation

• Represent authentic memories and connections in a commercial setting

Requirements

• Groups of friends, age 20–30, who met working at McDonald’s around 5 years ago and are still close

• Groups of friends, age 50–65, with similar history and lasting connection

• Couples, age 25–35, who started as coworkers and turned into a romantic partnership

• Former colleagues, age 35–65, who still work for McDonald’s in various roles or own franchises

• Must be based in Québec and comfortable speaking on camera in French

• Must have real-life connection to McDonald’s as former or current employees

Compensation

• $1,150 per selected story/group

• Filming scheduled for October

• Professional production experience with copy and credit

Real Football Players for Motion Capture Project

Job Description
A motion capture production is seeking experienced American football players for an upcoming shoot in Vancouver. This project requires athletes with authentic playing ability, strong movement skills, and a solid understanding of football gameplay. The work will involve full-body motion capture performance for creative content production. All genders, ethnicities, and body types are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform realistic American football movements for motion capture

• Follow physical direction for scripted gameplay and scenes

• Participate in a full rehearsal session before principal capture days

• Collaborate with directors and technicians in a mo-cap studio environment

Requirements

• Must be an experienced American football player

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and body types

• Must be non-union talent

• Must be available for rehearsal on August 22nd and shooting August 25th–29th

• Based in or able to work as a local hire in Vancouver

Compensation

• $1000 CAD for an 8-hour rehearsal day

• $1000 CAD per 8-hour shooting day

• Professional credit and experience in performance capture

Background Actors for Cafeteria Staff in Major TV Series

Job Description
A major television series is casting SAG background actors to portray school cafeteria staff in upcoming scenes filming in Los Angeles. This opportunity is ideal for union performers with real-life food service or catering experience, who can bring authenticity to the role. Talent should be comfortable working in a fast-paced set environment and portraying realistic interactions as part of a school lunch team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray cafeteria staff in a realistic school setting

• Follow direction from the background coordinator and director

• Recreate natural food service movements and interactions on camera

• Maintain professionalism and continuity during multiple takes

Requirements

• SAG-AFTRA actors only

• Ages 30–55

• Must have food service or catering experience

• Must be available for tentative work date: Thursday, July 17th

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. with valid I-9 documentation

• Must register with the casting database to be considered

Compensation

• SAG background rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Paid television work with potential for repeat casting

• Great opportunity to build network television credits

Actor for Yeye Role in Short Action-Comedy Film

Job Description
The short film Crouching Grandma, Hidden Apple is casting a lead actor for the role of Yeye, a spirited and tech-obsessed grandfather who joins a chaotic quest for redemption and tradition. This action-comedy explores generational differences, family bonds, and martial arts with humor and heart. Yeye brings youthful energy, comic timing, and stunt flair to the narrative, offering a standout opportunity for an actor with both presence and physicality.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Yeye with humor, charm, and emotional sincerity

• Perform choreographed stunts or martial arts-inspired movement

• Deliver bilingual dialogue in English and Mandarin

• Commit to approximately three days of shooting in Vancouver

Requirements

• East Asian man, age 50–65

• Fluent in English and Mandarin

• Must exude youthful spirit and comedic timing

• Comfortable with stunt choreography or action movement

• Must be a local hire in Vancouver and available between July 18–22

Compensation

• Volunteer role (unpaid)

• Includes copy, credit, and meals on set

• Lead role in a UBCP/ACTRA ULB short film with festival showcase potential

Actor for Xiaomao Role in Short Action-Comedy Film

Job Description
The short film Crouching Grandma, Hidden Apple is casting for the role of Xiaomao, a spirited and artistic young girl navigating emotional challenges at a summer camp. As one of the film’s lead characters, Xiaomao brings heart and vulnerability to this martial arts-infused comedy exploring family, tradition, and self-discovery. This role is ideal for a young performer with emotional depth and bilingual fluency.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Xiaomao with authenticity, emotion, and energy

• Deliver lines in both English and Mandarin

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew during a one-day shoot

• Bring a balance of innocence, creativity, and emotional range to the character

Requirements

• East Asian girl, age 7–13

• Fluent in English and Mandarin

• Strong expressive abilities and natural on-camera presence

• Able to portray vulnerability, artistic spirit, and fear of abandonment

• Must be a local hire in the Vancouver area

Compensation

• Volunteer role (unpaid)

• Includes credit, copy of the film, and on-set meals

• Lead role in a UBCP/ACTRA ULB short film with potential festival exposure

Actor for Auntie Role in Short Action-Comedy Film

Job Description
The short film Crouching Grandma, Hidden Apple is casting for the role of Auntie, a sharp-witted shopkeeper with a hidden soft side. Set in a world that blends tradition, comedy, and Kungfu-inspired action, Auntie is a key supporting character who brings grounded charm and quiet strength to the story. This is an exciting role for a bilingual actor with strong comedic instincts and the potential for physical performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Auntie with confidence, humor, and emotional nuance

• Deliver dialogue in both English and Mandarin

• Support story progression through character interaction and subtle shifts

• Perform stunts if able (not required but a plus)

Requirements

• East Asian woman, age 30–40

• Fluent in English and Mandarin

• Strong character presence with both edge and warmth

• Stunt experience is a bonus but not mandatory

• Must be a local hire in the Vancouver area

Compensation

• Volunteer role (unpaid)

• Includes credit, copy of the film, and meals provided

• Principal role in a UBCP/ACTRA ULB short film with festival potential

Actor for Waipo Role in Short Action-Comedy Film

Job Description
The short film Crouching Grandma, Hidden Apple is casting for the role of Waipo, a seemingly frail elder who is actually a retired Kungfu master. This action-comedy blends humor, tradition, and martial arts in a story about love and generational reconciliation. Waipo delivers surprise, strength, and wisdom in a brief but memorable appearance. Ideal for an actor with physicality and a flair for character roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Waipo with subtle strength and commanding screen presence

• Deliver lines in English and Mandarin with clarity and emotion

• Perform choreographed stunt or martial arts movement

• Participate in a one-day shoot with the creative team

Requirements

• East Asian woman, age 60–70

• Fluent in English and Mandarin

• Must be comfortable with stunt work or martial arts choreography

• Able to portray both frailty and power with authenticity

• Must be a local hire in the Vancouver area

Compensation

• Volunteer role (unpaid)

• Includes on-screen credit, copy of the film, and meals

• Featured role in a UBCP/ACTRA ULB short film with festival exposure

Hispanic Senior Talent for Spanish Testimonial Ad

Job Description
A testimonial-style infomercial is casting fluent Spanish-speaking Hispanic seniors for a Medicare-related marketplace ad. This production seeks warm, relatable individuals who can deliver a short script naturally on camera. Filming will take place in Miami, and selected talent will be required for a half-day shoot. This is a great opportunity for seniors with a confident on-camera presence and clear delivery in Spanish.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a short three-line testimonial on camera in Spanish

• Convey authenticity and trustworthiness in a relaxed tone

• Follow direction and deliver lines clearly and naturally

• Participate in a professional half-day shoot in Miami

Requirements

• Hispanic seniors aged 60 and above

• Must be fluent in Spanish (accents welcome)

• Comfortable on camera and able to follow basic script direction

• Local to Miami (no travel compensation provided)

• Must submit a self-tape with three simple lines in Spanish

Compensation

• $1250 flat rate

• Half-day shoot

• Professional production environment