Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Extras for SAG Commercial

Roles Needed:

• Hispanic male and female, ages 50s-60s
• Asian male and female, ages 50s-60s
• Asian male and female, ages 20s-30s

Job Details: We are casting for a SAG commercial for Publix, and we’re seeking diverse extras to fill various roles. Selected individuals will be featured in scenes set within a commercial environment, showcasing a variety of interactions and activities typical in a shopping experience.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in full-day commercial shoots.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Engage with other actors to create a lively, authentic commercial environment.
• Be prepared for various takes and scenarios as directed.

Requirements:

• Must have a flexible schedule and be available for the entirety of the shooting days selected.
• Professional demeanor and reliability.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be located in or able to travel to the Atlanta, GA area for the shoot.

Compensation: $427.30 for an 8-hour day. This rate includes unlimited use of the commercial.

Casting Call for Hospital Commercial Advertisement – San Antonio, TX

Job Details: We are currently seeking adults, kids, and families of all ethnicities to participate as extras in a hospital commercial advertisement shooting in San Antonio, TX. Selected participants must be available to work all three days of shooting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as patients, visitors, or staff within a hospital setting to create a realistic environment.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to perform specific actions during scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and patience on set, which may include waiting periods or repeating actions for the perfect shot.
• Be prepared for wardrobe changes, makeup application, and various scene setups as directed by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be available for all three shooting dates specified.
• Comfortable being on camera and able to follow directions well.
• Able to perform light physical activity if required for the role.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be reliable and punctual.
• Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times on set.

Compensation:

• $250 per day, per person. Total compensation for full participation is $750.

Casting Call: YouTube Presenter for Major Accounting Brand

Job Description: Toni Higginbotham Casting is seeking a dynamic and charismatic individual to become the new face of a major accounting brand. As a YouTube Presenter, you will host various content pieces and represent the brand across digital platforms. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being in front of the camera and has a passion for finance and technology.

Job Responsibilities:

• Host and present various video segments for the brand’s YouTube channel and other digital platforms.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop engaging content that resonates with our audience.
• Travel within Australia and New Zealand to shoot on-location segments.
• Prepare and rehearse scripts, conducting research on relevant topics as necessary.
• Engage with the audience through social media platforms and live interactions.

Requirements:

• Ages 18-25, open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Comfortable with traveling and working in different locations.
• Prior experience in presenting, acting, or related fields is highly desirable.
• Must be adaptable, reliable, and have a professional work ethic.
• Interest or background in finance/accounting is a plus but not required.
• Must be a part of Gen Z (born between 1997 and 2012).

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate, details to be disclosed upon application.
• Travel expenses and accommodations will be paid by the client.
• Potential opportunities for brand endorsements and extended contractual work based on performance.

Casting Call: eBay Fashion Campaign 2024

Job Details: Casting for eBay’s 2024 Fashion Campaign, which includes positions for both a Hero Film and a Social Film. Each talent will be featured in one film type only.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsals and fittings as scheduled.
• Perform role during the shoot following directorial guidance.
• Ensure availability for all scheduled days as per the role requirements.

Casting Specifications:

1. Hero Film Talent:

   • Session: $850 x 8-hour session plus overtime (up to 12 hours, if applicable).
   • Rehearsal: Includes fittings; $850 x 8-hour day plus overtime.
   • Usage Fee: $5,000 per talent if featured in final material for over 1 second.

2. Social Film Talent:

   • Session: $850 x 8-hour session plus overtime (up to 12 hours, if applicable).
   • Fitting: $400 x 4-hour day.
   • Usage Fee: $3,000 per talent if featured in final material for over 1 second.

Compensation Details:

• Additional 20% agent fee applicable if represented.
• Overtime calculated at time and a half for hours 9 and 10, and double time for hours 11 and 12.

Casting Call: Professional Dancers for “Grilled Cheese” Film Project

Overview: We are excited to announce an open casting call for professional dancers for the upcoming film project titled “Grilled Cheese,” directed by the acclaimed Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan. This project is set in the 1930s, with specific details of the plot currently under wraps. Filming will take place in New Orleans and its surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform complex dance routines in one or more of the specified styles: Hip-Hop (specifically Memphis Jookin/Breakdancing), Tap, Modern, Contemporary, Lindy Hop (1930’s Juke Joint style), Traditional African Cultural Dance (Poro), Irish Folk/Celtic.
• Work closely with choreographer Aakomon Jones and other dance team members to perfect and synchronize dance moves.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to ensure top-notch performances are delivered during filming.
• Maintain a high level of energy and stamina for performances.
• Follow the director and choreographer’s instructions to meet the creative vision of the film.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a trained or professional dancer in one or more of the specified dance styles.
• Ability to learn choreography quickly and execute it precisely.
• Strong rhythmic skills and an excellent sense of timing.
• Open to Black men and women dancers only, as the film seeks to represent specific cultural backgrounds authentically.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the filming schedule in New Orleans.
• Previous film or stage performance experience is a plus.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with experience and role within the project.
• Travel expenses and accommodations provided if residing outside of the New Orleans area.
• Meals and other amenities provided on shooting days.

Casting Call: Comedic Actors for Swimwear Brand Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking talented comedic actors of all ethnicities to fill various roles in a commercial for a popular swimwear brand. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles. This is an excellent opportunity for actors looking to gain experience in commercial acting and to showcase their comedic talent in a vibrant and dynamic setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in various comedic roles as per the director’s vision.
• Collaborate with the production team and other actors to bring creative ideas to life.
• Demonstrate improvisational skills and adaptability during shoots.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to production schedules.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 28-50.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comedic timing and strong acting abilities are essential.
• Must be local to Los Angeles or willing to travel to the location (travel expenses are not covered).
• Previous acting experience in commercials is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for a 10-hour day.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the shoot.
• Food and beverages will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Couples for Skincare Brand Promo Video

Job Description:

We are excited to announce a casting call for real-life couples to feature in an upcoming promotional video for a vibrant skincare brand. This video aims to celebrate love and skincare, showing couples enjoying a shower scene with affection and passion. If you and your partner are looking to have fun and get paid while appearing in a promotional campaign, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoot activities as directed, which will include acting and performing in scripted scenes.
• Engage in a shower scene while wearing provided skin-colored bathing suits.
• Express affection and passion naturally on camera, including kissing and close interaction with your partner.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure quality footage is captured.

Requirements:

• Must be part of a real couple.
• Both individuals must be between the ages of 20 and 35.
• Comfortable displaying affection publicly, specifically kissing passionately on camera.
• Comfortable wearing bathing suits and filming in a shower setup.
• Must be available for a full day of shooting.
• Must be based in or willing to travel to Toronto for the shoot (travel expenses not covered).
• Outgoing and enthusiastic about participating in a promotional video.

Compensation Details:

• Each participant will receive $500 for their involvement in the shoot.
• Payment will be issued on the day of filming.
• Skin-colored bathing suits will be provided for the shoot.

Casting Call: Extras for SAG Publix Commercial

Job Overview: We are currently seeking extras for a Screen Actors Guild-affiliated commercial for Publix. This commercial shoot is scheduled over three days, and we are looking to cast individuals of various ethnicities and age groups to represent a diverse community.

Roles and Dates:

1. May 1st:

   • Adults of all ethnicities, ages late 20s to early 30s.
   • Seniors of all ethnicities, ages 60 and above.

2. May 2nd:

   • Hispanic children, ages 10-12, both male and female.
   • Hispanic adults, ages 30-40 and 60 and above, both male and female.

3. May 3rd:

   • Adults of all ethnicities, ages 35-40, both male and female.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the background scenes of the commercial as directed.
• Follow instructions from the director and production staff.
• Be prepared for multiple takes in various scenes throughout the day.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Must fit the age and ethnicity profile for the selected shoot day.
• Must be available for a full day of shooting on the designated day.
• Previous experience as an extra in TV or film is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to follow direction and work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation to the location in the Atlanta, GA area.

Compensation: $427.30 for an 8-hour day (unlimited use)

Casting Call: Background Talent for Commercial Shoot

Job Description: We are seeking diverse, non-speaking background talent to portray cooks in a commercial for a leading food distributor. This non-union commercial shoot will require talent to be on set for potentially long days, starting early morning and ending late at night.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a cook in various kitchen scenes within the commercial.
• Follow direction from the director and crew to ensure scenes are shot as required.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and maintain consistent performance and appearance throughout.
• Ensure timely arrival and readiness for makeup, costume, and filming.

Requirements:

• Aged 25-42, open to any gender and ethnicity.
• Must have prior on-camera experience.
• Must be completely available on April 29 & 30, with exact availability specified in your application (either one or both days).
• Able to commit to up to 12 hours of shooting each day.
• Professionalism on set and ability to follow directions closely.

Compensation:

• $300.00 per day for up to 12 hours of work.
• Parking, meals, and craft services will be provided.

Casting Call: Baby Actor for Disney Hits Commercial

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for a baby (age 0-6 months) to be featured in a commercial for Disney Hits. This role requires a baby who can engage with the camera and demonstrate expressive, adorable reactions.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a brief audition process through a submitted video.
• Attend a callback session in person if selected (May 3rd).
• If further selected, participate in a wardrobe fitting scheduled for the week of May 15th.
• Be available with a parent or guardian for the shoot on Tuesday, May 21st.

Requirements:

• Baby must be between 0-6 months old at the time of the shoot.
• Parent or guardian must provide consent and be present during all activities, including shoot and fittings.
• Ability to travel to and be present in Chicago for the shoot and other activities.

Compensation:

• $500 for participation on the shoot day.
• An additional $1,200 if the baby is featured and recognizable in the final commercial output on various platforms including the client’s website, social media, streaming services, cinemas, and industrial displays for one year.
• An extra $2,000 bonus if the commercial is aired on broadcast television for one year.