Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Various Roles for Social Media Commercial

Job Overview: TaylorMade (Casting™) is excited to announce casting calls for multiple roles in an upcoming social media commercial. This project promises to be an exceptionally fun shoot, under the guidance of a director seeking a wide range of looks and talents. We are casting for a single day’s work, with potential for additional days depending on project needs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform the role(s) you are cast for according to the director’s vision.
• Be prepared to work the entire duration of the booked date(s).
• Participate in any rehearsals or briefings as required by the production team.
• Bring high energy and enthusiasm to the set, contributing to a positive and dynamic shooting environment.

Requirements:

• Must be available on one or more of the following dates: 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, and/or 3.9.
• Open to all ages (6 to 100+), genders, and ethnicities.
• We are looking for:
  • Families
  • Adults
  • College-aged individuals
  • 18tly (18+ who appear younger)
  • 18tly with braces
  • POGM (People Of the Global Majority)
  • LGBTQIAP+ individuals
  • AAPI individuals
  • Handy Capable individuals
  • Individuals with body diversity (all shapes & sizes)
  • Outgoing individuals (not shy)
  • Dancers
  • Gymnasts
  • Kids who enjoy screaming & being loud
  • Skateboarders
  • Roller Bladers
• No previous acting experience is necessary, but you must be outgoing and not camera-shy.

• Age Range: 6 – 100+

• Gender: All

• Ethnicity: All

Compensation:

• Adults (18+): $300 for a 12-hour shift
• Minors (6-17): $300 for a 10-hour shift

Casting Call: Actor/Model for Public Service Announcement (PSA) Campaign

Job Description: We are currently seeking individuals from diverse walks of life, including both actors and non-actors, to participate in a Public Service Announcement (PSA) that aims to encourage viewers to engage in conversations about mental health within their communities. This project is dedicated to creating a powerful visual message through a series of video portraits that highlight the importance of mental health awareness and support. The portraits will feature individuals from various racial and social backgrounds as well as different sexual orientations. These will be set to a voiceover playing in the background.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a video shoot for the PSA, following the director’s guidance.
• Engage in non-speaking roles to convey emotions and messages related to mental health through facial expressions and body language.
• Be available for all scheduled shoot dates and adhere to the provided call times.

Requirements:

• Open to all demographics, no previous acting experience required.
• Must be available for shoots in Los Angeles on the specified dates.
• Able to provide a recent photo for the submission process.
• If residing outside of Los Angeles County, must be willing to travel (with compensation).

Compensation:

• Primary Pay: $750 + 1,000 + 20%
• Travel (if outside LA County): Covered + 20% of base pay.
• Extras Pay: $500 + 20%
• Usage: Local LA TV Broadcast
• Term: 6-13 weeks

Casting Call: Breakdancers Aged 5-8 for Fast Food Restaurant Commercial

Job Overview: We are excited to announce a casting call for talented young breakdancers to feature in an upcoming commercial for a prominent fast food restaurant. This is a fantastic opportunity for young, energetic performers to showcase their skills on a national platform, gain valuable experience in the commercial industry, and be part of a fun and dynamic advertisement campaign.

Job Details:

• Location: To be disclosed to selected applicants.
• Shoot Dates: TBD (applicants must have flexible availability around these dates).
• Compensation: Competitive pay, plus meals and travel expenses covered.
• Contract Type: Temporary

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform breakdance routines as directed, both solo and potentially as part of a group.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the choreographer and director to ensure readiness for the shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team, including directors, choreographers, and other performers, to achieve the desired outcome for the commercial.
• Follow all guidance regarding costumes, makeup, and performance etiquette on set.
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes to capture the perfect shot.

Requirements:

• Aged 5-8 years old at the time of application.
• Demonstrable breakdancing skills with the ability to perform various routines.
• Previous dance performance experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be energetic, expressive, and comfortable performing in front of a camera.
• Guardians must provide consent and be available to accompany the child to all rehearsals and the shoot.
• Must be available for all scheduled rehearsals and the shoot day(s).
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in routine or scheduling.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.
• In addition to the payment, meals and travel expenses will be covered on the shoot day(s).

Casting Call: Asian Footballers Aged 7-10 Years Old and Their Mums!

Job Overview: We are excited to announce a casting call for a commercial set to air on television in New Zealand. We’re seeking a real-life son and mum pairing, with the son being an Asian / Southeast Asian boy aged 7-10 years old who plays football. The commercial aims to feature this dynamic duo in a heartwarming scene that will be broadcast as little introductions around the One Sports News on NZ TV and the Internet for 1 year.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the shooting of the commercial as per the director’s guidance.
• Work cooperatively with the production team and other cast members.
• Attend all scheduled shoots and rehearsals on time.
• Be prepared for a full day of shooting, following all provided instructions and guidelines.

Requirements:

• Real son/mum pairings only. We will not cast individuals separately.
• The child must be an Asian / Southeast Asian boy aged 7-10 years old who actively plays football.
• The mum must be in her 30s-40s.
• Both must be Auckland based and available for the entirety of the scheduled shoot dates.
• Previous acting experience is not required but may be beneficial.

Compensation Details:

• Mum: $3000 (minus tax)
• Son: $1000 (minus tax) This payment covers the shoot day and the rights for the commercial to air on NZ TV and the Internet for 1 year.

Casting Call: Female Lead for LGBTQ Themed Commercial

Job Description: We are currently seeking a female lead for an upcoming non-Union commercial set to be filmed at the prestigious Waldorf Astoria in Cancun, Mexico. This commercial aims to portray the beauty of love within the LGBTQ community in an elegant and refined manner. The selected candidate will play one half of a lesbian couple, showcasing moments of affection and connection in a luxurious setting. This role does not require professional modeling or acting experience but demands a specific physical appearance and the ability to convey deep emotions without words.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying one half of a lesbian couple with authenticity and elegance.
• Participating in scenes that may include handholding, romantic gazes, and other forms of non-verbal affection with another woman.
• Maintaining a professional demeanor on set and working collaboratively with the director, crew, and fellow cast members to bring the vision to life.
• Being comfortable and confident in front of the camera in an upscale environment.

Requirements:

• Female, any ethnicity, with dark hair.
• Height: 5’8” or taller.
• Possesses a gorgeous body, extremely refined and very beautiful — embodying a class act.
• Must be willing to display affection towards another woman in a tasteful and respectful manner for the commercial.
• No professional modeling or acting experience required, but must be comfortable with being filmed and taking direction.
• Must be available for travel to Cancun, Mexico, and commit to the shooting and travel schedule.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $500 per day for workdays (March 6 and 7).
• Half-Day Rate: $250 for days not working (if applicable).
• Includes: Room and board at the Waldorf Astoria, Cancun, for the duration of the stay (March 2 through return on March 7 or 8).
• All travel expenses to and from Cancun will be covered.

Casting Call for Sports Commercial in Miami

We are currently seeking talented individuals for a sports commercial shooting in Miami on March 3rd and/or 4th. This is a fantastic opportunity for actors and basketball stand-ins to showcase their skills in a dynamic shooting environment.

Job Details

• Roles:

  • Actor Stand-Ins

  • Basketball Stand-Ins

Job Responsibilities

• Act as stand-ins for the main actors during the setup of lighting, camera angles, and all other technical aspects of the shoot.

• Work closely with the director and crew to ensure accurate representation of the scene requirements.

• Be prepared to follow direction and remain on set for the duration of the shoot days.

Requirements

Actor Stand-Ins: $300 per day

• Actor 1: Height 5’7″, Hispanic or Caucasian, aged approximately 18-35. Height flexibility of plus or minus one inch.

• Actor 2: Height 5’7″, African American Male, aged approximately 30-50. Height flexibility of plus or minus one inch.

• Actor 3: Height 6’2″, African American Male, aged approximately 25-45. Height flexibility of plus or minus one inch.

Basketball Stand-Ins: $500 per day

• Basketball Stand-In: Height 6’7″, African American Male, aged approximately 18-40. Open to heights ranging from 6’5″ to 6’8″.

Compensation Details

• Actor Stand-Ins will receive $300 per day.

• Basketball Stand-Ins will receive $500 per day.

Casting Call: Asian Gymnasts for Commercial Shoot in Argentina

Job Description:

We are currently casting for female East Asian gymnasts based in Vancouver for an exciting and meaningful commercial shoot scheduled to take place in Argentina. This is a fantastic opportunity for gymnasts who are looking to expand their portfolio and gain international exposure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform gymnastic routines, including tumbling passes on a sprung floor, as directed.

• Work closely with the director and choreographer to bring the vision to life.

• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and fitting sessions prior to the shoot.

• Be available for the entire filming period in Argentina, with dates to be confirmed.

Requirements:

• Female, East Asian descent, aged 18 and above.

• Must be based in or able to travel to Vancouver for auditions.

• Significant experience in gymnastics, specifically with the ability to perform a tumbling pass on a sprung floor.

• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in choreography.

• Must have a valid passport and be able to travel to Argentina for the filming period.

• Professionalism, punctuality, and a positive attitude are essential.

Compensation Details:

• Selected candidates will receive compensation ranging from $1,800 to $7,550, depending on the role they are cast in and their level of experience.

• Travel expenses, accommodation, and daily allowances for the duration of the stay in Argentina will be covered.

Casting Call: Featured Shopper for Commercial

Job Details:

• This is a casting call for a Bob Mills Furniture commercial.
• There are 2 roles available for female actors aged between 25-40, open to all ethnicities.
• The commercial is non-speaking and requires the actors to portray featured shoppers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Present a positive image of the typical shopper in a furniture store setting.
• Follow directions and act according to the requirements of the commercial’s storyboard.
• Engage with the commercial’s setting authentically, despite not having any lines.
• Provide your own casual wardrobe suitable for a shopping environment (Note: Jeans are not permitted).

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-40, open to all ethnicities.
• Must possess an attractive appearance with great smiles.
• Body types should appear fit, attractive, and healthy.
• Professional attitude and punctuality are mandatory.
• Must be available to work on the specified date and adhere to the call time of 12:30 PM, with the expectation of being out by 4 or 5 PM.
• Talent must reside in or be able to commute to the NW OKC area.
• Must submit a current headshot and a current selfie for consideration.
• Talent should name their JPEG files as per the example provided in the casting call.

Compensation:

• The selected talent will be compensated at a rate of $175, with an additional $25 agent fee if applicable.
• The usage of the commercial is specified for 30-45 days in Oklahoma & Texas markets, with additional compensation of $100 paid if re-run beyond the specified time.

Casting Call: Child Actors for Fast Food Restaurant Commercial

Job Details:

We are currently seeking groups of friends aged 9-10 years to star in an upcoming commercial for a well-known fast food restaurant. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain exposure and experience in the entertainment industry, showcasing their talent in a fun and energetic commercial that will be broadcast across various media platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted roles and improvisations as directed.

• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.

• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the commercial concept to life.

• Engage in promotional activities related to the commercial, if required.

• Follow instructions from the production team to ensure a safe and productive environment on set.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 9-10 years at the time of application.

• Groups of friends are highly encouraged to apply together.

• Prior acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

• Must be able to take direction well and adapt to changes in the production environment.

• Must have a positive attitude and work well with others, including adults and production staff.

• A legal guardian must consent to participation and be present during all filming and related activities.

• Must be available for all scheduled shoot dates (to be communicated upon selection).

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rates, commensurate with experience and the nature of the role.

• Specific compensation details will be discussed during the casting process.

• In addition to monetary compensation, participants will receive meals on shooting days and a copy of the commercial for their personal portfolio.

Casting Call: Fashion Models for Commercial Campaign

We are excited to announce a casting call for five stylish and unique British women aged 40-65 to participate in a well-paid commercial fashion campaign. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who embody sophistication and have a keen sense of fashion to showcase their style on an international platform.

Job Details:

• Participate in a commercial fashion campaign to be shot in Spain.
• Work closely with fashion photographers, stylists, and the creative team to bring the vision of the campaign to life.
• Models will be required to attend fittings and rehearsals prior to the shoot.
• This is a short-term contract specifically for the campaign shoot in April.

Job Responsibilities:

• Represent the brand with sophistication and a unique style that aligns with the campaign’s theme.
• Collaborate effectively with the creative team, including photographers, stylists, and makeup artists.
• Follow direction during the shoot to capture the desired images.
• Be available for the entire shoot duration in Spain, including any preliminary meetings, fittings, and rehearsals as required.

Requirements:

• Female, British nationality, aged 40-65.
• Strong fashion sense and ability to portray elegance and uniqueness through personal style.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not essential.
• Must be comfortable traveling to and staying in Spain for the duration of the shoot.
• Ability to work well in a team and adapt to creative direction.
• A valid passport and the ability to travel in April.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with experience and role requirements.
• Travel expenses, accommodation, and daily allowances will be provided for the duration of the shoot in Spain.
• Additional benefits may include wardrobe pieces from the campaign and professional photographs for personal promotion.