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Casting Black, Latin, and Indian Families & Couples for Banking Campaign
Job Description
An upcoming banking campaign is now casting real families and couples to represent modern diversity and authentic connections. The production is seeking Black, Latin, and Indian families—including all family structures—for a commercial shoot in Toronto. This is a well-compensated opportunity to participate in a national ad reflecting inclusion, warmth, and representation.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in a commercial representing your real-life family dynamic
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Showcase natural interactions in a supportive and welcoming environment
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Participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to filming
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Be available for one or both scheduled shoot days
Requirements
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Black Families & Couples: Adults in their late 30s to 50s with one or more children aged 14–22
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Latin Families & Couples: Adults in their late 30s to 50s with one or more children aged 14–22
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Indian Families & Couples: Adults in their late 30s to 50s with one or more children aged 7–22
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All family types welcome: heterosexual couples, same-sex couples, single parents, blended or mixed-race families, families with LGBTQ+ members, and individuals with visible or non-visible disabilities
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Must be available in Toronto and able to self-report to the location
Compensation
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$1,800–$3,600+ per adult, depending on usage
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Additional compensation for children
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Paid wardrobe fitting (1–2 hours) scheduled for June 18 or 19
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Shoot scheduled for June 24 and/or 25, with bonus pay for both days if booked
Casting Pregnant Women and Partners for Feature Film “Coin Toss”
Job Description
A new feature film titled Coin Toss is seeking pregnant women and their real-life partners for background roles in upcoming scenes. The production welcomes people of all ethnicities and genders and aims to represent a diverse and inclusive range of couples. Filming will take place in Jersey City, NJ, and is open to both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in background scenes portraying a pregnant individual or couple
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Follow on-set direction from the assistant directors and production crew
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Bring natural interaction and authenticity to the role
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Be available for scheduled filming dates
Requirements
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Pregnant women, ages 18–40, all ethnicities
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Partners of any gender or ethnicity, also ages 18–40
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Must be comfortable appearing on camera as a couple
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Must be able to self-report to Jersey City, NJ
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Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome
Compensation
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Paid opportunity based on union or non-union status
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On-set experience working on a professional feature film production
Casting Mixed-Race Girl Age 10–12 for Daughter Role in Commercial
Job Description
A national fiber internet brand is casting a charismatic young actress to play the daughter in a comedic family commercial. The production is looking for a mixed-race African-American girl between the ages of 10 and 12 who can bring a natural, playful energy to the screen. This shoot will take place in Mesa, Arizona, and all talent must be local.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the daughter in a lighthearted, scripted commercial alongside adult actors
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Take direction well and bring expressive, age-appropriate charm to the role
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Participate in a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to filming
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Be prepared for a full day of on-set activity
Requirements
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African-American or mixed-race girl
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Age 10–12
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Must be outgoing, expressive, and comfortable in front of the camera
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Must be local to Mesa, AZ (no travel or accommodation provided)
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Guardian must be able to assist with submission and availability
Compensation
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Fitting: $100
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Session: $600 for up to 12 hours
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Usage Fee: $1250
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Standard 20% agency fee applies if represented
Casting Male Custodian for 1960s-Era Feature Film “By Any Means”
Job Description
A feature film set in the 1960s is seeking a Black male actor to portray a custodian in a featured background role. The character will appear as a blue-collar worker within a period-accurate setting. This role requires a distinct, interesting look and a willingness to conform to historical grooming standards. The production will take place in the Atlanta, GA area and all talent must be able to work as local hires.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a featured background role as a janitor/custodian
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Maintain period-appropriate appearance throughout filming
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Follow direction from the director and camera team
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Attend a mandatory wardrobe and grooming fitting
Requirements
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Black male, age 50–75
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Must have natural-colored hair (no dyes or modern hairstyles)
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No facial hair, piercings, or visible tattoos
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Must be willing to get a period haircut and/or shave facial hair
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Must have a distinct and expressive face to match a small-town character vibe
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Must be local to Atlanta, GA or nearby towns (no travel provided)
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Must be a fresh face—no previous fittings for this project
Compensation
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Filming: $100.00 for up to 8 hours (plus overtime after 8 hours)
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Fitting: $25.00 for up to 2 hours
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Picture-picked by the director for authenticity and character fit
Casting Comedic Gen X Male for Internet Commercial
Job Description
A new commercial campaign for a fiber internet brand is casting a comedic Gen X male for a featured role. The production is looking for a white male actor between the ages of 40 and 60 with a quirky, offbeat charm—think Judah Friedlander type. The shoot will take place in Mesa, Arizona, and all talent must work as locals. This is a paid role with strong screen time and a chance to bring character-driven humor to a major commercial.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as the comedic male lead in a scripted commercial
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Bring eccentric energy and authenticity to the role
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Collaborate with the director to hit comedic beats and deliver a memorable performance
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Participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day
Requirements
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White male, age 40–60
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Must embody a comedic, Judah Friedlander-style character (quirky, hip, Gen X vibe)
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Must be local to Mesa, AZ (no travel provided)
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Must be available for both a fitting and full-day shoot
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Self-tape submission required (instructions provided upon request)
Compensation
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Fitting: $100
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Session: $600 for up to 12 hours
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Usage Fee: $1250
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Standard 20% agency fee applies if represented
Casting Comedic Mixed-Race Female for Mom Role in Commercial
Job Description
A fiber internet brand is casting a comedic mom character for an upcoming commercial shoot in Mesa, Arizona. The production is seeking a mixed-race or African-American female in her mid to late 40s with a vibrant personality and strong comedic timing—ideally someone with a natural warmth and humor similar to Maya Rudolph. Talent must be able to work as a local.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as the fun, energetic mom in a scripted family commercial
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Convey humor and relatability through expressive delivery and interaction
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Follow creative direction and contribute positively to the on-set environment
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Participate in a wardrobe fitting ahead of the shoot
Requirements
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African-American or mixed-race female
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Age range: mid to late 40s
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Must exude natural comedic charm; Maya Rudolph type preferred
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Must be local to Mesa, AZ (no travel compensation provided)
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Must be available for both fitting and shoot day
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Self-tape submission required (instructions provided upon request)
Compensation
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Fitting: $100
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Session: $600 for up to 12 hours
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Usage Fee: $1250
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All rates subject to 20% agency fee if applicable
Casting People with Dogs for Park Scene in HBO Limited Series
Job Description
A limited series for HBO is casting background talent with their own dogs to appear in a relaxed park scene filming in Midtown Atlanta. The production is looking for fresh faces who have not previously worked on this series. Dog owners will be featured walking or sitting with their pets, helping to create a natural, everyday atmosphere in the park.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera with your dog in a background park setting
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Maintain control and calm behavior with your pet throughout the shoot
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Follow production team instructions to ensure safety and continuity
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Bring your own leash and any necessary items for your dog’s comfort
Requirements
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Must be 18 years or older
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All ethnicities and genders welcome
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Must be a fresh face (no prior appearances in this series)
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Dog must be well-behaved, leashed, and comfortable around people and other dogs
Compensation
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$182 for up to 12 hours of work
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Paid background role for both you and your pet
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Feature your dog on screen in a professionally produced HBO scene
Casting Walkers for Park Scene in HBO Limited Series
Job Description
A new HBO limited series is casting background actors to portray walkers for a peaceful park scene filming in Midtown Atlanta. This opportunity is open to fresh faces—those who have not yet appeared in the production. Walkers will be featured in a natural, relaxed setting to help create an authentic neighborhood environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a pedestrian walker in an outdoor park scene
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Maintain casual, realistic movement on camera
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Take direction from the production team to ensure continuity and flow
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Remain professional and camera-ready during the full shoot
Requirements
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Must be age 18 or older
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All ethnicities and body types welcome
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Must be a fresh face (no prior appearances in this series)
Compensation
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$182 for up to 12 hours of work
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Paid background role with professional on-set experience
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Be part of a visually engaging park sequence for a major HBO series
Casting Joggers for HBO Limited Series Park Scene
Job Description
A high-profile HBO limited series is casting background actors to portray joggers in a lively park scene filming in Midtown Atlanta. This role is for fresh faces only—those who have not yet appeared in the production. Joggers will help bring authenticity to the park setting and will be featured in light-motion scenes designed to reflect everyday outdoor activity.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a jogger in an active park scene
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Maintain a natural, casual jogging pace on camera
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Follow direction from the production team for timing and movement
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Be prepared for light physical activity throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Must be 18 years or older
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must be a fresh face (no prior appearances in the series)
Compensation
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$182 for up to 12 hours of work
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Paid background work on a major HBO production
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Experience working on a professional set in a dynamic outdoor scene
Casting Kids Ages 8–13 to Play Campers in A24 Horror Series “Mama’s Boy”
Job Description
A24’s upcoming horror series Mama’s Boy is casting kids ages 8–13 to portray campers in a chilling 1971-set storyline. Filming will take place in New Jersey from June through October, and the production is seeking young talent with a natural, vintage look. This is a paid background role opportunity for both SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a camper in 1970s-themed scenes on a horror series set
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Follow on-set instructions while staying in character during background action
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Participate in costume fittings and follow historical style guidelines
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Be available for multiple filming days throughout the production period
Requirements
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Kids aged 8–13
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Must be local to the NJ/NY area or able to self-report
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Hair must be in natural colors only (no highlights, balayage, or fantasy dyes)
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Shaggier or longer hairstyles preferred
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No modern haircuts, shaved heads, shaved sides, or sharp edges
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No facial piercings, ear gauges, or visible tattoos
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Must be legally eligible to work and provide valid identification to complete a Federal I-9
Compensation
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SAG-AFTRA: $216 for 8 hours (rate increases after July 1, 2025)
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Non-Union: $181.50 for 10 hours
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Paid background role with A24 series credits