TV Commercial Body Positivity Casting Call

Casting Call for Short Film “I Was Looking for Something”

Job Description
A BA fictional cinema production is now casting for the short film I Was Looking for Something. The story follows a compulsive young woman confronting herself during a mental health crisis while searching for answers. This is a character-driven project offering opportunities for emotionally complex performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally layered characters in a dramatic short film

• Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring authenticity to the story

• Participate in rehearsals and filming with professionalism

• Some roles may involve physical intimacy, suggested nudity, or working with fake blood (an intimacy coordinator will be present)

Requirements

• Natasha: Female, 22, Latinx, dark features. Must portray OCD symptoms including paranoia, anxiety, and depression. Comfortable with suggested nudity and intimacy.

• Ernesto: Male, 25–30, open to all ethnicities (preferably Latinx). Dark, mysterious, and central to Natasha’s journey.

• Amy: Female, 22, open to all ethnicities. Role involves intimacy with suggested nudity.

• Man: Male, 35–40, any ethnicity. Must be comfortable with fake blood.

• Woman: Female, 35–40, any ethnicity. Must be comfortable with fake blood.

• Young Girl: Female, 10–14, any ethnicity. Must be comfortable with fake blood.

Compensation

• Copy, credit, and meals provided

Stand-In Casting for TV Production

Job Description
A TV production is seeking stand-ins to work alongside the crew for technical and scene preparation. This is a great opportunity for those with previous on-set or stand-in experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during lighting and camera setup

• Collaborate with the crew to ensure accurate scene blocking

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian, 40s–60s, dark hair, height 5’3”–5’5”, weight 110–135 lbs

• Male, Caucasian or Latino, 20s–40s, dark hair, height 5’10”–6’, weight 170–185 lbs

• Must match specified height, weight, and complexion of lead actors

• Local to Chicago, IL, suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Prior stand-in or extra experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon booking)

Casting Call for Baby and Child Roles in Film

Job Description
A film production is seeking babies and young children for featured roles. This casting call includes a baby or twins to portray the child of a lead character, as well as a young girl to play the same character at an older age.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the baby of a main character in a film

• Deliver natural reactions suitable for on-camera work

• Child actor will play a slightly older version of the same character

Requirements

• Baby: Open to a single baby or twins, must have blonde or light hair (bald is acceptable)

• Child: Caucasian female, ages 4–6, blonde

• Must be comfortable on set and able to work with production staff

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

Casting Call for Families for Indiana Tourism Commercial

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking real families to participate in a tourism campaign. This is a great opportunity for parents and children to appear together in a professional shoot while representing family experiences in Indiana.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a family in a commercial shoot for Indiana Tourism

• Showcase natural interactions and authentic family dynamics on camera

• Commit to one scheduled half-day shoot time

Requirements

• Families with mom, dad, and at least two children ages 4–10

• Additional children welcome if there are more than two in the family

• Must be available for one of the designated shoot times

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow production direction

Compensation

• $575 per family for a half-day (4 hours)

Commercial Casting Call for Rhode Island Families

Job Description
A commercial is seeking real Rhode Island families with three generations for a featured role. This opportunity highlights authentic family connections, and no acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real multi-generational family in a commercial shoot

• Portray natural, everyday interactions on camera

• Represent authentic Rhode Island families

Requirements

• Must include a grandfather, son, and grandson (ages 6–8)

• Must be Rhode Island residents

• All ethnicities welcome

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• $500 per person for one day of work

Casting Call for Knitting and Crocheting Enthusiasts

Job Description
A casting opportunity is open for individuals who are passionate about knitting or crocheting. Producers are seeking authentic hobbyists to feature in an upcoming project that highlights the creativity and joy of crafting.

Job Responsibilities

• Showcase your love for knitting or crocheting on camera

• Demonstrate natural comfort while engaging in your craft

• Represent the hobby authentically with enthusiasm and personality

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 65–85

• Must actively knit or crochet and be comfortable showcasing the skill

• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $2,250 if booked

Detective Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for network television is seeking a Hispanic male actor to portray a detective in a dramatic re-creation. The role represents law enforcement from a crime that occurred a decade ago, and the actor’s appearance should match present-day while being able to pass as slightly younger. Talent must be comfortable portraying authority on camera and handling prop weapons with professionalism.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a law enforcement detective in scripted reenactment scenes

• Handle prop weapons safely and realistically for camera

• Deliver strong presence, authenticity, and credibility as a law enforcement figure

• Follow on-set direction and adapt to production needs during filming

Requirements

• Hispanic male actor, able to appear slightly younger than current age if needed

• Comfortable portraying law enforcement and handling prop weapons

• Previous acting experience, demo reel, or notable credits preferred but not required

• Must be available for scheduled shoot days and travel to Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $200 per day worked

Stand Ins for Television Production

Job Description
A television production is casting stand ins for an upcoming shoot. The production is seeking talent who closely match the height, weight, and complexion of principal actors to assist with lighting and camera blocking. This is a paid stand in opportunity for experienced or first time talent who meet the physical requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand in for principal actors during rehearsals and technical setups

• Work with the crew to assist in lighting, framing, and camera blocking

• Follow direction from the production team with professionalism and reliability

• Remain available on set as needed during production

Requirements

• Female, ages 40s to 60s, Caucasian, dark hair, 5’3” to 5’5”, 110 to 135 lbs

• Male, ages 20s to 40s, Caucasian or Latino, dark hair, 5’10” to 6’0”, 170 to 185 lbs

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding states

• Stand in or on set experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Paid stand in opportunity

Korean Chef for Cooking Project

Job Description
A production is casting a skilled Korean chef with strong knife skills for an upcoming project in Toronto. The role requires demonstrating culinary expertise on camera while showcasing authentic techniques. This is a paid opportunity ideal for chefs with professional kitchen experience and confidence working in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a chef on camera, showcasing knife skills and food preparation techniques

• Present authentic Korean cooking methods with confidence and professionalism

• Collaborate with the production team to deliver visually appealing demonstrations

• Maintain a professional attitude throughout filming

Requirements

• Korean chef, preferably female, though male chefs will also be considered

• Strong knife skills and professional kitchen experience required

• Comfortable appearing on camera

• Must be available for scheduled filming in Toronto

Compensation

• $43 per hour, with a minimum of 8 hours guaranteed

Actors for Public Service Announcement in Tallahassee

Job Description
A public service announcement is now casting actors to appear in an upcoming shoot in Tallahassee, FL. The production is seeking natural, confident, and relatable talent to bring authenticity and everyday appeal to the project. This is a one-day shoot with hotel accommodations provided for non-local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as on-camera talent in a PSA campaign

• Deliver natural, relatable performances that connect with viewers

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve the intended message

• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Actors 26 and older

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Confident, everyday look with strong on-camera presence

• Must be available for holding dates in case of weather delays

Compensation

• $750 for local talent

• $650 for non-local talent, with one night hotel covered

Background Talent for TV Series 911 Nashville

Job Description
A television series is casting background actors to portray pedestrians in an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity for local talent in Nashville to gain on-set experience in a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a pedestrian in outdoor and street scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production staff

• Maintain professionalism and adaptability during long filming hours

• Help create realistic background action for the scene

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages 18–65

• Must be a local hire in Nashville, TN

• Comfortable working on set for 12+ hours if needed

• Must be available for call times, which may be released the afternoon prior

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour with 8-hour guarantee)

Attractive Muscular Men for Steak Sauce Campaign

Job Description
A national steak sauce campaign is now casting muscular men to bring strength, charisma, and confidence to the screen. The shoot requires talent with a chiseled physique and natural ease in front of the camera. This project will highlight physical presence and fitness while showcasing the brand in both print and digital formats.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose and perform confidently for print and digital campaign materials

• Display strong physical presence and charisma on camera

• Flex and hold products during specific poses as directed by the creative team

• Remain comfortable shirtless for the duration of the shoot

Requirements

• Men ages 20–45, open to all ethnicities

• Muscular, fit, and chiseled body type; bodybuilding or athletic experience is a plus

• Good posture and ability to hold products in poses

• No chest hair or willing to shave for the shoot

• No upper body tattoos preferred

• Clean and well-groomed nails on hands and feet

• Comfortable being shirtless on set

Compensation

• $5,075 for print usage

• Approx. $2,000+ for digital usage