$3,500+ KFC Commercial Open Casting Call

Real Family Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is casting real families to appear together in lifestyle restaurant scenes. Production is looking for genuine family units with natural chemistry and distinctive shared features.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real family in a restaurant setting

• Interact naturally with family members during filming

• Follow simple on-set direction

• Be available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Real families with children ages 5–55 (parents included)

• All ethnicities welcome

• Families with 4+ kids are a bonus

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate per person for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade of $500–$750 if featured (not guaranteed)

Server Featured Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a female performer to portray a friendly restaurant server. This role requires a warm smile, approachable demeanor, and a genuine Southern hospitality vibe. A real Southern accent is a plus but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a restaurant server in a commercial scene

• Deliver natural interaction and welcoming energy

• Follow direction from the production team

• Be available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 50–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Warm, kind face with a genuine smile

• Southern accent a plus if natural

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade:

  • $500–$750 additional if featured or speaking

• Upgrade not guaranteed

Porch Guy Featured Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a male performer to portray a friendly, down-to-earth porch local. This role calls for a warm, approachable presence with a natural, everyday look. Talent may be upgraded to featured or speaking depending on scene usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a welcoming porch character in a commercial scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity

• Bring a relaxed, genuine presence on camera

• Remain available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 30–60

• All ethnicities welcome

• Down-home, warm, kind face; everyday local look

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade:

  • $500 additional if featured (non-speaking)

  • $750 additional if featured with dialogue

• Upgrade not guaranteed

Commercial Casting Call for People With Rockstar Names

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking everyday people who share the same name (or a very similar name) as a famous rock star. This casting is looking for real individuals whose names match iconic musicians, creating a fun, relatable concept for an upcoming TV commercial. If your name mirrors a well-known rock artist, this is a great chance to be featured on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a commercial concept built around your real name

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Bring a natural, confident presence with authentic personality

• Participate in simple on-camera moments and reactions as needed

Requirements

• Must have the same name as a rock star (or a very close variation)

• All genders, backgrounds, and ages welcome

• Comfortable being on camera for a commercial production

• Able to provide your legal name details for verification if requested

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate not listed)

High School Football Players for Commercial Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking male talent to portray high school football players in a paid background role. This opportunity is perfect for performers who are comfortable playing football on camera and can bring authentic athlete energy to a fast-paced set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school football player in commercial scenes

• Participate in light football action and on-field movement as directed

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive prepared, professional, and available for full filming days

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 15–20

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be comfortable playing football on camera

• Must be able to work locally in Austin, Texas

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours

• Paid commercial background booking

College-Age Background Talent for National Commercial

Job Description
A national commercial is casting college-age background talent for an upcoming shoot. Production is looking for a variety of fresh, natural types, and is especially interested in talent who can play or realistically handle an instrument. This is a paid background opportunity with a full-day rate.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college-age background characters in commercial scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity across takes and remain camera-ready on set

• If applicable, handle or perform with an instrument naturally on camera

Requirements

• Ages 18–25 (college-age range)

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Instrument skills are a plus (let production know what you play)

• Must be available for a weekday commercial shoot

Compensation

• $250 for 8 hours

• Paid national commercial background role

Paid Family Modeling Casting Call

Job Description
A paid commercial campaign is casting Miami-area families and babies for an upcoming family-focused shoot. This opportunity is seeking same-sex families, Hispanic families, and Asian families with young children for lifestyle scenes. Talent should feel comfortable being filmed or photographed on set in a natural, everyday family setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a family photo/video shoot for a commercial campaign

• Follow simple on-set direction for natural lifestyle moments

• Work comfortably with a child/baby in a supervised set environment

• Maintain a positive, professional attitude throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Must be in the Miami, Florida area (and surrounding areas)

• Casting is looking for:

  • Kids ages 7–8

  • Babies 6–9 months old

  • Kids who wear size 3T

  • Same-sex families with young children

  • Hispanic and Asian families with kids and/or babies

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate not listed)

Professional Banker Commercial Role

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking a male performer to portray a calm, trustworthy banker assisting in a problem-solving scenario. This role emphasizes subtle performance, confidence, and sincerity, with light physical comedy handled in a grounded, realistic way.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional banker in scripted scenes

• Deliver subtle, confident on-camera performance

• Perform light physical action naturally

• Follow direction while maintaining realism and composure

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 35–55

• Caucasian preferred

• Professional, polished appearance

• Comfortable wearing business attire

Compensation

• $1,000 per shoot day

• $600 usage (1-year, all media)

• Additional stills usage compensation applies

Mechanic Commercial Role

Job Description
A commercial production is looking for a male performer to portray a hands-on mechanic. This role calls for a natural, grounded presence with a confident, no-frills energy. Ideal talent should feel authentic in a working environment rather than polished or model-like.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mechanic in a realistic work setting

• Deliver conversational, grounded on-camera performance

• Perform light mechanical actions naturally

• Follow direction while maintaining authenticity

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 25–30

• Open ethnicity

• Hands-on, competent, blue-collar energy

• Comfortable wearing mechanic workwear or jumpsuit

Compensation

• $1,000 per shoot day

• $600 usage (1-year, all media)

• Additional stills usage compensation applies

Banker Commercial Role (Kitchen Scene)

Job Description
A commercial project is casting a male performer to portray a professional banker interacting in a kitchen setting. This role requires an approachable, upbeat presence with the ability to take direction and perform subtle, character-driven moments on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional banker in scripted commercial scenes

• Perform light kitchen interaction with natural, conversational delivery

• Take direction and adapt performance quickly

• Maintain a polished, professional on-camera presence

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 30–55

• Person of color preferred

• Professional, approachable appearance

• Comfortable performing light physical action in a kitchen setting

Compensation

• $1,000 per shoot day

• $600 usage (1-year, all media)

• Additional stills usage compensation applies

Restaurant Customer Background Role

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking everyday restaurant customers to appear in dining scenes. This role is perfect for performers who can bring a relaxed, down-home presence to a casual restaurant environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a restaurant customer in background scenes

• Eat and interact naturally on camera

• Follow direction and maintain continuity

• Remain available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–80

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Everyday, casual look

• Must be comfortable eating on camera

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade of $500–$750 if featured (not guaranteed)

Executive Chef Commercial Role

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a confident female performer to portray an executive chef and restaurant owner. This role calls for a grounded, authentic presence with real-world leadership energy and natural delivery. Ideal for talent who can embody authority, warmth, and composure in a professional kitchen environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an executive chef and owner in scripted commercial scenes

• Deliver natural, confident on-camera performance with subtle humor

• Perform light kitchen actions such as plating and simple choreography

• Follow direction while maintaining a calm, authoritative presence

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 30–50

• Open ethnicity

• Real chef or strong culinary background preferred

• Confident, capable, and trustworthy demeanor

• Comfortable wearing chef coat or elevated kitchen attire

Compensation

• $1,000 per shoot day

• $600 usage (1-year, all media)

• Additional stills usage compensation applies