Australia Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Mediterranean Families for TV Commercial

Job Description
A television commercial is looking for Mediterranean families based in Melbourne for a heartwarming shoot centered around food and family bonding. The production is specifically casting real Mediterranean dads and daughters, along with real Mediterranean grandparents (nonno and nonna) who love cooking together. No acting experience is required—just genuine connection and personality in the kitchen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a lifestyle-focused commercial shoot

• Portray authentic family interactions and cooking moments on screen

• Work with a small film crew in a relaxed, natural setting

• Bring warmth, chemistry, and real family energy to the project

Requirements

• Must be based in Melbourne, Australia

• Real Mediterranean dad (age 40s) and daughter (ages 8–9)

• Real Mediterranean grandfather and grandmother (ages 60–70s)

• Must be available for the shoot on July 22, 2025

Compensation

• Details provided upon selection

Job Description
An upcoming narrative short film is casting a male lead for the role of Lino, a gently awkward yet quietly charming character. Flavour of Fate is a visually intimate and poetic story about a chance connection between two neighbors, told through rich imagery and minimal dialogue. This opportunity is ideal for actors looking to expand their reel with emotionally grounded, character-driven material.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Lino with subtle charm and authentic emotion

• Perform in a story-centered shoot with limited dialogue

• Collaborate creatively in a small production team

• Participate in all scheduled shoot days in Sydney

• Express emotional depth through movement and presence

Requirements

• Male, age range 28–40

• Must be Sydney-based or able to travel to location

• Gentle, slightly awkward, quietly charismatic performance style

• Comfortable with minimal dialogue and visual storytelling

• Must submit headshot, acting resume, and/or performance reel

Compensation

• Unpaid passion project

• Credit, meals, and footage for reel provided

• Unique opportunity to work on an expressive, artistic film

• Full script provided upon shortlisting

Job Description
A visually poetic short film is seeking a female lead to portray Giulia, a deeply introspective and artistic character caught in a story of romantic fate. Flavour of Fate is a cinematic exploration of two neighbors who unknowingly live side by side, only to share a chance emotional connection. This intimate, low-dialogue production is ideal for actors looking to deepen their reel with character-driven, expressive work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Giulia with emotional nuance and visual storytelling

• Collaborate with a small creative team on a narrative-driven shoot

• Convey subtle romantic energy through quiet performance

• Participate in scheduled shoot dates in Sydney

• Embrace the minimal-dialogue format with strong screen presence

Requirements

• Female, age range 28–40

• Must be based in or able to work in Sydney

• Introspective, artistic, emotionally expressive performance style

• Comfortable with a visually expressive, non-verbal role

• Submit headshot, acting resume, and/or reel for consideration

Compensation

• Unpaid passion project

• Copy, credit, and meals provided

• Strong portfolio and reel content from a stylized short film

• Full script shared with shortlisted applicants

Salsa Dancers 50s–80s for Paid Commercial

Job Description
A Sydney production seeks confident older adults who love salsa dancing for a one-day commercial shoot. Professional experience isn’t required—regular class-goers and social dancers with solid rhythm and vibrant personalities are welcome. All skill levels and body types encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform energetic salsa moves on camera with partner or group

• Take choreography notes from the director and adjust quickly

• Showcase joyful, confident expressions that fit a celebratory concept

• Collaborate with crew to ensure smooth, safe movement on set

Requirements

• Ages 50–80, any gender or ability level

• Comfortable dancing salsa for repeated takes

• Sydney-based or able to self-report locally

• Submit recent photos and brief dance background with application

• Available one full shoot day between the listed dates

Compensation

• $2,000 AUD talent fee (plus super, less tax)

• Professional credit and high-quality footage for reel

• Standard on-set catering and amenities provided

Ride Service Commercial Performers (Multiple Roles)

Job Description
A Sydney-based ride-share campaign is casting confident, character-driven talent to portray real riders and drivers in a series of cinematic vignettes. The production seeks a vibrant cross-section of Australia—spanning ages, ethnicities, and body types—for a single shoot day in early July (exact date TBC).

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver natural, engaging performances that highlight everyday ride-share moments

• Take direction quickly to match the creative vision and maintain continuity

• Collaborate with crew on camera marks, wardrobe changes, and set etiquette

• Arrive camera-ready and uphold a professional attitude throughout the full shooting schedule

Requirements

• Roles include:

  • East & Southeast Asian individuals, 18–27

  • South Asian men, 30s

  • Caucasian men, 30s

  • South Asian women, 30s–40s (full Australian driver’s licence required)

  • Men with stocky builds, 40s–50s (full Australian driver’s licence required)

  • Glamorous individuals, 50s–60s

  • Older women, 70s–80s

• Confident on camera with expressive, authentic energy

• Sydney-based or able to self-report locally

Compensation

• $3,500–$4,000 AUD per person, role-dependent (fees are less tax, plus super)

• One full shoot day with standard catering and production amenities

• Professional credit and high-quality footage for reel use

Weight-Loss Campaign Talent (Multiple Roles)

Job Description
A feel-good advertising campaign is casting Sydney-based individuals who embody confidence and authenticity. Producers seek plus-size women and mature men ready to share vibrant energy on screen for a single shoot day in mid-July, with a potential ADR session. This charming spot will celebrate real people and healthy lifestyle journeys across broadcast and digital platforms.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring natural charisma and relatable presence to commercial scenes

• Follow direction to capture heartfelt, optimistic moments that inspire viewers

• Work closely with director, wardrobe, and glam teams to maintain continuity

• Deliver brief voice-over or pickup lines if an ADR session is scheduled

Requirements

• Female-identifying talent, sizes 16 +, ages 30–40 (Role A)

• Female-identifying talent, sizes 16 +, ages 40–50 (Role B)

• Male-identifying talent, size XXL, ages 45–55 (Role C)

• Sydney local or able to self-report; any ethnic background welcome

• Comfortable appearing on camera with minimal rehearsal time

Compensation

• $8,800 AUD flat fee (less tax, plus super) for main shoot day

• Additional shoot days, if needed, paid at $1,000 AUD per day

• On-set catering, production insurance, and credit included

Male Actor for Buzz-Cut Commercial

Job Description
A popular alcoholic ginger-beer brand is searching for a charismatic Sydney-based performer ready to shave his head on camera for a playful, one-day commercial shoot. You’ll deliver scripted dialogue, showcase bold personality, and bring spontaneous energy to a fun, eye-catching spot that highlights the product’s refreshing attitude.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform onscreen buzz-cut reveal with confidence and humor

• Memorize and deliver short scripted lines that align with brand tone

• Collaborate with director and crew to capture dynamic, high-impact shots

• Maintain professionalism and adaptability throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Male actor, 28–38; any background or ethnicity

• Comfortable receiving a buzz cut on camera

• Strong presence, clear diction, and quick line retention

• Sydney/Gadigal local with availability for a single shoot day

Compensation

• AUD $5,000 plus super (less tax) for one-day session

• Full usage rights covered by rate

• Potential for future brand collaborations

Real Older Couple & Women for Aged Care Campaign

Job Description
Seeking genuine older couples and individual women to feature in a heartfelt aged care campaign. Share authentic moments that showcase warmth, connection, and care in a professional advertising shoot based in Sydney.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray natural interactions—conversation, daily routines, and caring gestures—on camera

• Follow director’s guidance to capture genuine emotion and chemistry

• Participate in 1–2 full shoot days with wardrobe and setting provided

• Collaborate with production team to maintain continuity and authenticity

Requirements

• Real older couple (both partners aged 60–70s) or women aged 30–40s

• Comfortable on camera, with a warm, approachable presence

• Available for shoot dates in early July in Sydney (exact days TBC)

• Willing to engage in simple scripted and unscripted moments

Compensation

• $3,500 AUD per person (plus super, less tax)

Real Friends for Fast Food Campaign

Job Description
Looking for genuine friends to star in a vibrant fast food brand campaign. If you and your bestie share effortless chemistry and bring energetic, authentic personalities to the table, this is your moment to shine in a fun, upbeat shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a natural friendship dynamic on camera—laughing, chatting, and enjoying food together

• Follow direction to capture candid moments and branded key messages

• Collaborate with the creative team to maintain a lively, authentic atmosphere

• Commit to a full 10-hour shoot day with wardrobe and styling provided

Requirements

• Female or non-binary pair, ages 25–35, with a real-life friendship

• Comfortable engaging on camera and sharing genuine reactions

• Available for one shoot day in Sydney on July 5

• Energetic, approachable personalities and strong chemistry together

Compensation

• $7,000 AUD per person (plus super, less tax)

Fast Food Campaign Casting Call for Real Friends

Join an exciting fast food advertising campaign seeking authentic, energetic individuals with vibrant personalities! Project Casting is looking to feature genuine, charismatic best friends who bring unmatched chemistry and relatable charm.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a 10-hour shoot, showcasing natural friendship dynamics

• Express authentic reactions, charisma, and enthusiasm on camera

• Collaborate professionally with the production team to ensure smooth filming

Requirements:

• Female or Non-Binary individuals aged 25–35

• Must be real-life friends demonstrating genuine chemistry and authenticity

• Energetic, charismatic, and comfortable in front of the camera

Compensation:

• AUD $7,000 each (plus super, minus tax)