Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Professional Wrestler Character

Job Type: Paid Opportunity

Location: Chicagoland or Indiana Area

Job Details: We are currently seeking a talented individual with a physique reminiscent of professional wrestlers from the 80s or 90s to bring a larger-than-life character to the screen. This is a paid opportunity for a project based in the Chicagoland or Indiana area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the professional wrestler character with authenticity, including in-ring performances and promotional appearances.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring the character to life in accordance with the script and director’s vision.
• Attend rehearsals, costume fittings, and production meetings as required.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols during all physical performances.

Requirements:

• Must have a physique resembling professional wrestlers from the 80s or 90s (height, build, and overall appearance).
• Prior experience in wrestling or physical performance is a plus.
• Strong physical fitness and conditioning.
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with the production team.
• Availability for rehearsals and shooting schedule.

Compensation:

• Payment will be provided in accordance with industry standards and negotiated based on experience.
• Travel expenses, if applicable, will be covered by the production.

Casting Call: Actors for National Commercial Shoot

Location: Atlanta, GA

Date of Shoot: Thursday, October 26

Job Type: Principal Roles and Ambiance/Background Roles

Compensation:

• Principals: $651.80 per 12-hour day
• Background (Ambiance): $240 per 12-hour day

Job Responsibilities:

We are currently seeking talented individuals for a national commercial shoot in Atlanta, GA. The project offers both principal and ambiance/background roles. The primary responsibilities of the selected individuals will include:

Principal Roles (Role 1 and Role 2):

• Portraying the assigned character effectively as per the script and director’s guidance.
• Working closely with the production team and fellow actors to deliver exceptional performances.
• Adhering to the shooting schedule and maintaining professionalism on set.

Ambiance/Background Roles:

• Creating a believable and natural environment within the commercial’s scenes.
• Following the director’s instructions to create the desired atmosphere.
• Ensuring availability for the duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

Principal Roles (Role 1 and Role 2):

• Male actors aged 19-29 (Role 1) and 39-49 (Role 2).
• Open to actors of Caucasian, Asian, or ethnically ambiguous backgrounds.
• No visible tattoos or piercings.
• Submission of professional headshots and demo reels only.
• Applicants should specify the role they are applying for in the subject line of the email.
• Include a full name, contact number, and wardrobe sizes in the submission.

Ambiance/Background Roles:

• Male and female actors aged 18-50.
• All nationalities are welcome to apply.
• No tattoos, piercings, or unnaturally colored hair.
• Submission of headshots along with a direct callback number and wardrobe sizes.
• Specify “Ambiance” in the subject line of the email.

Casting Call: Skateboarder for Commercial

Job Details: Boston Casting is in search of talented skateboarders to feature in an upcoming commercial. We welcome individuals of all genders and ethnicities, aged between 18 and 25, who are passionate about skateboarding.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform various skateboarding tricks and maneuvers as directed by the director.
• Exhibit proficiency and confidence in skateboarding skills.
• Follow instructions from the production team and collaborate effectively with other cast members.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 18 and 25.
• Proficient in advanced skateboarding techniques and comfortable performing tricks on camera.
• Able to take direction and work well within a team.
• Must have availability for the shoot on 11/2.

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.

Casting Call: Non-Union Commercial Shoot in Atlanta

Job Details: We are seeking 12 non-union actors in Atlanta, aged between 35-50, both males and females, of all ethnicities for a dynamic 3-day commercial shoot.

Dates: November 10th – 12th, 2023

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with the provided script and bring the characters to life.
• Collaborate effectively with the director and fellow actors.
• Exhibit professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Non-union actors based in Atlanta.
• Age range: 35-50.
• Diverse ethnic backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• Lead Actors: $350 per day.
• Background Actors:
  • Adults (ages 20-30): $125 per day.
  • Adults (ages 35-50): $125 per day.
  • Children (ages 8-12): $125 per day.

Casting Call: Empowerment Initiative for Girls

Job Detail: We are currently casting parents of girls from all ethnicities, aged 11-15, for an important initiative focused on self-confidence and body positivity. This initiative is proudly sponsored by a major brand committed to supporting young athletes in their journey towards empowerment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in open and honest discussions about your daughter’s experiences with sports and body image.
• Share personal insights and experiences related to your daughter’s confidence and self-perception in the context of sports participation.
• Provide valuable input and feedback during interviews and discussions that will contribute to the development of a powerful narrative.

Requirements:

• You must be the legal parent or guardian of a girl aged 11-15 years old, from any ethnic background.
• Your daughter should have a history of involvement in sports, or has recently expressed thoughts about discontinuing her participation due to increased self-consciousness about her changing body.
• Ability to articulate thoughts and experiences clearly and effectively.

Compensation Details:

• Selected participants will receive a competitive compensation package for their time and contribution.
• In addition, participants will have the opportunity to be a part of a transformative initiative that aims to make a positive impact on the lives of young girls.

Casting Call: Marriott Bonvoy Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking talented individuals for an exciting commercial project promoting Marriott Bonvoy. This project offers a fantastic opportunity for exposure on a global scale.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in a professional manner and follow the direction of the production team.
• Engage with the script and portray the character authentically.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Valid Passport with at least 6 months validity before expiration.
• Availability for the specified travel/shoot dates.

Compensation:

• Daily Rate: $750/10
• Buyout: $3000
• Agency Fee: 20%
• Travel Accommodations Provided By Production:
  • Airfare (Premium Economy) to Austin, TX, and TBD to Venice, Italy.
  • Hotel accommodation in Italy and Austin.
  • Ground transportation from home to airports/set and return.
  • $75/day per diem + meals on set.
• Fitting:
  • $375/5 + 20% AF
• Down Day Rate:
  • $375 per day + 20% AF
• Travel Day Rates:
  • Over 6 hours: Full day rate
  • Under 6 hours: Half day rate

Casting Call: Real Grandparents and Grandkids for Disneyland Resorts Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking real grandparents aged 60-75 with two real grandkids aged 12 and younger for an upcoming commercial promoting the magical experience at Disneyland Resorts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of loving and adventurous grandparents experiencing the joy and wonder of Disneyland alongside their grandkids.
• Engage in various activities and attractions within the park, showcasing the magical moments that Disneyland offers to families.

Requirements:

• Real grandparents aged 60-75 with a genuine affection for their grandkids.
• Two real grandkids aged 12 and under.
• Ability to convey excitement, joy, and a sense of wonderment.

Compensation:

• Grandparents: $1500 per day of shooting (expected 1-2 days).
• Grandkids: $1000 per day of shooting (expected 1-2 days).
• Travel expenses, accommodation, and meals provided during the shooting period.

Casting Call: Local Car Commercial

Job Details: We are currently seeking individuals to fill non-speaking background roles for an upcoming local car commercial. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of an exciting project showcasing automotive excellence. The shoot will take place on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, in Huntsville, Alabama.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background extras in various scenes for the car commercial.
• Follow the direction of the production team and maintain a professional demeanor on set.
• Be punctual and available for the entire duration of the shoot from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm.

Requirements:

• Adults, Male or Female, Ages 30-55
• Open Ethnicity
• Must be available on the specified shoot date and time.
• Residents of Huntsville, Alabama or nearby areas preferred.

Compensation: Selected individuals will receive a $50 Visa Gift Card on the same day of the shoot as a token of our appreciation for your participation.

Casting Call: Voice Over Actor for Insurance Commercial

Job Detail: We are currently seeking talented Voice Over Actors for an upcoming Insurance Commercial. We are looking for a diverse group of actors, both male and female, from all ethnic backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality voice overs that align with the project’s tone and messaging.
• Take direction from the director and adjust performance as needed.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the final product meets the client’s vision.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in voice acting and a strong demo reel showcasing your versatility and skill.
• Ability to adapt to different styles and tones of voice according to the project’s requirements.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction effectively.
• Access to professional recording equipment and a soundproof space for recording.

Compensation:

• Rate: $650.00 (USD)

Non Union Commercial
Run or Usage: One year in North America for all broadcast, internet, digital, and print and stills

Shoot Dates: week of Nov 16 or week of Nov 29 –  Anywhere is US
Rate of Pay: $1500

** TALENT MUST HAVE MACULAR DEGENERATION AND TAKE PRESERVISION **  

We are looking for Caucasian Men and African American Women who appear 55 – 70

You must have Macular Degeneration and take PreserVision. This will be your story, why you take it, etc. 
Happy to see your spouses, friends, etc if they take PreserVision. Not for people taking for preventative use.