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OCP Speaking Roles for Amazon Brand Anthem
Job Description
Casting is now open for OCP (Other Commercial Principal) speaking roles in an upcoming Amazon Brand Anthem campaign. This non-union project seeks authentic and relatable talent to deliver natural on-camera performances for a major digital and web-based campaign filming in Nashville, TN.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform scripted dialogue with confidence and clarity.
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Bring authenticity and relatability to on-camera roles.
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Collaborate with the production team to achieve creative direction.
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Maintain full availability for wardrobe fittings and shoot dates.
Requirements
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN.
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Open to diverse talent across ethnicities and backgrounds.
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Comfortable with delivering lines naturally on camera.
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Must be available for a full shoot day.
Compensation
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$500/day session fee (plus 20% agency fee).
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$75 wardrobe fitting fee (if needed).
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$2,000 buyout for 3 years, guaranteed usage.
Available OCP Speaking Roles
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DSP Mike (OCP): Male, Middle Eastern or able to portray Middle Eastern, late 30s to early 40s, facial hair, active build, warehouse worker type.
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New DA Jackie (OCP): Female, Black, early 20s, petite frame, friendly, conservative.
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DSP Michelle (OCP): Female, white, late 30s to early 40s, conservative, average build, warehouse worker type.
Lead Roles for Amazon Brand Anthem
Job Description
An upcoming Amazon Brand Anthem campaign is now seeking lead talent to bring real, relatable, and authentic energy to screen. This non-union project will film in Nashville, TN, and requires actors who can embody strong, approachable, and engaging personalities that connect with viewers.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray lead characters in scripted scenes for the campaign.
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Deliver authentic, natural performances that represent diverse backgrounds.
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Work closely with production to capture both scripted and lifestyle moments.
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Be fully available for shoot dates, wardrobe fittings, and callbacks.
Requirements
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN.
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Open to male and female actors across multiple ethnicities.
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Comfortable with on-camera dialogue and direction.
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No conflicts with pharmaceutical or pharmacy-related ads.
Compensation
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$900/day session fee (plus 20% agency fee).
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$75 wardrobe fitting fee (if needed).
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$3,500 buyout for 3 years, guaranteed usage.
Available Lead Roles
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Andre (Lead): Male, Black, mid to late 20s, warm smile, active, fit build that conveys confidence and energy.
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Jorge (Lead): Male, Hispanic/Latino, early 20s, friendly, focused, moderately active, strong presence.
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Lisa (Lead): Female, white, mid to late 30s, brunette or brown hair, approachable, active, and in-shape with a friendly demeanor.
Photo Doubles and Stand-Ins for TV Series
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking photo doubles and stand-ins for an upcoming TV series filming in Palo Alto. This is a great opportunity for actors with matching looks and builds to step into key roles supporting the main cast. Both union and non-union talent are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
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Match the look, height, and build of principal actors
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Stand in for lighting, camera, and technical setups
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Serve as a photo double when required for scenes
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Maintain flexibility for overnight shoots and long hours
Requirements
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Ages 18+
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Stand-In A: 5’11”, 205 lbs, 42R, chest 43.5
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Stand-In B: 5’9”, 110 lbs, 34R, waist 36
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Stand-In C: 5’6”, 135 lbs, dress size 4–6, pant size 27 (must be willing to cut hair to match)
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Stand-In D: 6’1”, 196 lbs, 42–44, chest 44.5
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Must be available for overnight shoots and flexible with scheduling
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Rate provided upon booking
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Both union and non-union actors
Comedy Club Scene Background Actors
Job Description
Casting directors are looking for background actors to appear in a comedy club scene for an upcoming production. This opportunity is open to men and women of diverse backgrounds, and fresh faces are strongly encouraged to apply. The scene will take place in a lively comedy club setting, requiring talent who can bring energy and authenticity to the atmosphere.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray comedy club patrons in a realistic and engaging way
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Follow on-set directions from the production team
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Be prepared for a dressy casual or chic wardrobe style
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Contribute to creating a lively, authentic crowd environment
Requirements
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Ages 22–45
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Open to Latino, Hispanic, African American, Asian, and Caucasian talent
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Men and women of all looks encouraged
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New faces preferred (those who have not worked on this project previously)
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Must be available to film in Stone Mountain, GA
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Wardrobe: Dressy casual/chic attire
Compensation
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Rate: $140/12 hours
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Payment through Everyset with online onboarding provided
Young Boy Featured Extra for Film/TV Scene
Job Description
A production is casting a young boy to portray the child version of a cast member in a short featured scene. This role requires a youthful look and the ability to take simple direction on set.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as the younger version of a main character in a short scene
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Follow directions from the production team during filming
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Be available for a few hours during the scheduled shoot day
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Maintain professionalism while on set
Requirements
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Hispanic male or similar look
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Ages 5–7 years old
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Dark hair preferred
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Must be comfortable working on camera for a few hours
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Parent or guardian must provide consent and be present
Compensation
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Paid featured extra role (rate provided upon selection)
Graphic Designer Opportunities for Creative Projects
Job Description
A casting team is seeking talented graphic designers to collaborate on multiple creative projects. Designers will contribute to branding, pitch decks, graphics, flyers, and other visual needs that support entertainment and production campaigns. This is a great opportunity to showcase design skills while working on high-visibility projects.
Job Responsibilities
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Create branding and graphic design assets for various campaigns
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Design pitch decks, flyers, and other promotional materials
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Collaborate with the creative team to develop compelling visuals
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Deliver high-quality work on deadline with attention to detail
Requirements
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Experienced graphic designer with a strong creative portfolio
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Must provide samples of work (website, portfolio link, or Instagram)
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Proficient in design tools and software (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.)
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Strong eye for visual storytelling and branding
Compensation
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Paid collaboration (rate provided upon selection, varies by project scope)
Female Dancers for Music Visual
Job Description
A dynamic music visual inspired by HBCU-style performances is seeking talented female dancers to bring energy, skill, and precision to the screen. Dancers should be confident performers with strong backgrounds in hip-hop, cheer, majorette, and New Orleans bounce styles.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform choreographed dance routines in a music visual project
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Learn hip-hop combinations quickly and freestyle if requested
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Work collaboratively with choreographers and other dancers
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Showcase acrobatics or tumbling skills if applicable
Requirements
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Female dancers, ages 18 and older
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Proficient in hip-hop, cheer, majorette, and/or New Orleans bounce
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Acrobatics and tumbling are a plus
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Must be available for rehearsals and shoot day
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Must be local to Atlanta
Compensation
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$500 per day
Project Pharma Commercial – Non-Union Roles
Job Description
A healthcare commercial campaign is casting real people to share authentic stories and experiences. This project celebrates every step of the healthcare journey and challenges the barriers that prevent people from feeling their best. The focus is on real bodies, real stories, and real representation.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a healthcare-themed commercial campaign
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Share authentic energy and presence on camera
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Attend callbacks and wardrobe fittings as scheduled
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Be available for one full shooting day within the production dates
Requirements
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Men and women, ages 35–55
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BMI between 30–50
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must be based in or able to work in Toronto
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Cannot have appeared in ads for pharmacies or pharmaceutical companies
Compensation
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$57 for wardrobe fitting (approx. 2 hours)
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$451 for a full shoot day (10 hours, additional pay if longer)
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$4,887 buyout for final campaign use (videos, 1 year, North America + worldwide digital/social)
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$1,880 additional buyout if images are used in print or billboards
Hers Weight Loss Product Users for Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A new commercial campaign is seeking real Hers Weight Loss program users to share their authentic experiences on camera. This opportunity is open to individuals currently using Hers weight loss products, including oral treatments and/or compounded GLP-1 injections. No acting experience is required—just a willingness to tell your story.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as part of a lifestyle and testimonial-driven campaign
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Share real experiences with Hers Weight Loss products in an authentic and relatable way
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Be available for one scheduled filming day in either Los Angeles or New York
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Participate in production with professionalism and comfort on camera
Requirements
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Must be an active member of the Hers Weight Loss program
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Open to individuals using oral treatments and/or compounded GLP-1 injections
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Comfortable sharing personal experiences with weight loss on camera
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Must be available to travel if not local to the filming city (travel covered)
Compensation
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$500 for the shoot day
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$2,000 additional usage fee if footage is used in media
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Travel expenses covered for non-local talent
Coast Guard Veterans for Paid Shoot
Job Description
A production is seeking real U.S. Coast Guard veterans to participate in an upcoming paid shoot. This project will highlight authentic stories and experiences from veterans, showcasing their service and journey. No acting experience is required—just the willingness to share your story.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in a testimonial-style shoot
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Share personal stories and experiences from time in service
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Work with the production team to capture authentic and inspiring footage
Requirements
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Must be a U.S. Coast Guard veteran
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Must provide DD-214 form if selected
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Comfortable speaking on camera
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Professional, reliable, and open to sharing real experiences
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)