Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Travel Backpack – Lifestyle Commercial Video (Paid)

We are thrilled to announce a casting call for a captivating lifestyle commercial video showcasing an innovative travel backpack. This project will be utilized on Amazon and YouTube to highlight our client’s cutting-edge backpack’s functionality, style, and versatility. If you’re a dynamic and enthusiastic actor, this is an excellent opportunity to be part of an exciting project and showcase your talent.

Job Details:

• Project: Travel Backpack – Lifestyle Commercial Video
• Job Type: Paid, Non-Union
• Usage: Amazon & YouTube
• Location: Epping Forest & Southend
• Filming Date: Mid-September (Exact date and time TBD)
• Duration: Half-day shoot

Job Responsibilities:

The selected actors will bring life to relatable and engaging scenarios highlighting the travel backpack’s features and benefits. The commercial will depict various travel settings, from urban explorations in Epping Forest to seaside adventures in Southend. Actors will work closely with the director and creative team to deliver natural performances that resonate with the target audience.

Requirements:

• Age: 20 to 40
• Gender: Male & Female
• Appearance: Diverse and authentic looks
• Acting Style: Natural, relatable, and expressive
• Experience: Prior acting experience preferred but not mandatory
• Location: Local actors from the Epping Forest or Southend areas preferred
• Availability: Must be available for the shoot date in mid-September

Compensation:

• Pay: Competitive compensation
• Buyouts: Additional buyout fee for the usage of your image in promotional materials
• Travel: Travel expenses will be covered if applicable

This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent in a vibrant commercial video while collaborating with a passionate, creative team. We want to hear from you if you’re an actor who can bring authenticity and enthusiasm to your roles.

Casting Call: Real Teachers Needed for Commercial Project

Job Details: We are currently seeking authentic and charismatic teachers to participate in an upcoming commercial project that celebrates the dedication and impact of educators. If you’re a natural teacher passionate about your profession and want to showcase your teaching skills on a broader platform, this opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities: As a chosen candidate, you will be featured in a commercial highlighting teachers’ vital role in shaping the future. Your responsibilities will include:

• Showcasing genuine classroom interactions and teaching moments.
• Displaying enthusiasm, expertise, and the ability to connect with students.
• Collaborating with the production team to capture authentic teaching scenarios.

Requirements:

• You must be a certified teacher in a school or educational institution.
• Age range: 20s to 50s.
• Charismatic and confident on-camera presence.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable following directions and working collaboratively.
• Flexibility to participate in shoots on September 29-30.

Compensation: Chosen candidates will be compensated generously for their time and contribution to the project. The exact compensation details will be discussed during the selection process.

Casting Call: OPEN CASTING I – Actors for Food Commercial

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for actors with experience as chefs, line cooks, or in similar culinary roles. This casting call is for a prominent food commercial aiming to capture the culinary expertise’s essence. If you have a passion for acting and a background in the culinary world, this is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills on screen.

Job Responsibilities: Selected actors will play critical roles in a food commercial, portraying chefs and line cooks. Your role will involve performing culinary tasks, engaging in dynamic kitchen scenes, and bringing authenticity to the depiction of a professional kitchen environment. As the lead role, you will have the opportunity to be a central figure in the commercial, embodying the spirit of culinary craftsmanship.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 25 to 45 years
• Must be UK-based and available for the shooting dates
• Any Gender & Any Ethnicity
• Previous experience as a chef, line cook, or similar culinary role
• Acting experience is preferred but not mandatory
• Ability to take direction and work effectively in a collaborative environment

Compensation: Selected actors will be compensated at professional industry rates commensurate with experience and the scope of the role. Compensation details will be discussed during the selection process.

Shooting Schedule: The commercial will be shot on the 27th and 28th of September in various locations in the UK.

If you are enthusiastic about blending your culinary background with acting and are excited to be part of a dynamic food commercial, we encourage you to attend our casting call. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your talent, participate in an engaging project, and gain exposure in the culinary and entertainment industries.

Casting Call: Commercial in Charlotte – Motorcycle Rider Role

C&J Casting is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for individuals residing in the Charlotte area! We are seeking talented individuals to fill the role of Motorcycle Rider in an upcoming lottery commercial. If you’re enthusiastic, have a clean-cut look, and possess acting or set experience, we want to hear from you! Please look at the details below and follow the instructions carefully to be considered for this paid opportunity.

Job Details:

Role: Motorcycle Rider

• Age Range: 25 to 35 years old
• Gender: Male
• Build: Slimmer lanky
• Special Requirement: Must hold a valid motorcycle license
• Additional Requirement: Experience with driving motorcycles and comfort with driving a motorcycle with a sidecar at a slow speed for a short distance
• Speaking: Non-speaking role

Job Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a motorcycle with a sidecar at a slow speed for a brief straight distance.
• Follow the director’s instructions during the shoot.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to ensure a successful filming experience.

Location: Charlotte, NC

Important Dates:

• Audition Deadline: Saturday, August 26, 2023, at 5:00 PM
• Callback: August 30 or September 1, 2023 (via Zoom)
• Fitting: September 13, 2023
• Shoot Date: September 14, 2023

Compensation:

• Session Payment: $500
• Usage Fee: $750 (to be paid if talent appears in the final edit)
• Motorcycle Rider Special Skills Fee: $500
• Fitting Fee: $200

Travel:

• Talent must be a local hire within a one-hour radius of Charlotte.

CASTING CALL: COMMERCIAL IN CHARLOTTE

C&J Casting is excited to announce an upcoming opportunity for dynamic and expressive talent to join our lottery commercial shoot in the vibrant city of Charlotte! We want to hear from you if you’re an energetic and skilled individual with costumed mascot or mime experience. This is your chance to shine in a paid role, celebrating your unique abilities.

JOB DETAILS:

• Role: Confetti Creature
• Requirements: Must have costumed mascot or mime experience; 25 to 45 years old male; height of 6′ or taller; lanky/slim build; expressive gestures; non-speaking role.
• Location: Charlotte, NC

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: As the Confetti Creature, you’ll play a vital role in bringing our lottery commercial to life. Your expressive gestures will convey a range of emotions without needing words. Your presence will captivate the audience, adding a touch of magic to the narrative.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience as a costumed mascot or mime.
• Age: 25 to 45 years old, male.
• Height: 6′ or taller.
• Lanky/slim build, embodying the physicality of the role.
• Exceptional ability to communicate emotions through gestures.
• Residency in Charlotte or the greater Charlotte area.

COMPENSATION:

• Session Pay: $500 (for participation in the shoot)
• Usage Fee: $750 (paid only if talent appears in the final edit)
• Fitting Fee: $200
• Travel: Local hire; candidates must be within an hour of Charlotte.

IMPORTANT DATES:

• Audition Deadline: Submit auditions by Saturday, August 26th, 5:00 PM.
• Callback: August 30th OR September 1st, 2023, via Zoom.
• Wardrobe Fitting: September 13th, 2023.
• Shoot Date: September 14th, 2023.

This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talents and participate in an engaging commercial project. We encourage you to audition if you meet the requirements and are available for the specified dates.

Casting Call: Family for Ad Campaign

Job Detail: We are currently seeking a real family consisting of a mother, father, and kids aged 7-14 to participate in an upcoming advertising campaign. This campaign aims to capture the essence of familial bonds and showcase heartwarming moments that resonate with audiences. The selected family will be featured in a series of advertisements for a prominent brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a loving and genuine family dynamic on screen.
• Participate in audition sessions and filming days as the production schedule requires.
• Follow the director’s guidance and contribute to creating authentic and dynamic scenes.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Real family consisting of a mother, father, and kids aged 7-14.
• All family members must be living in Auckland or its immediate surroundings.
• Availability for auditions, filming, and potential reshoots within the specified time frame.
• No prior acting experience is required, but a natural and comfortable presence in front of the camera is essential.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction effectively.

Compensation:

• Each family member will receive a competitive compensation package for their participation in the campaign.
• Travel expenses related to the project will be covered.
• A copy of the final advertisement will be provided to the family for personal use.

Casting Call: Casting for Cellulite Treatment Commercial

Job Details: Resonic, an innovative and non-invasive FDA-cleared cellulite treatment device, is seeking individuals to participate in a commercial showcasing the effectiveness of their technology. The Resonic device utilizes powerful sound technology to target and improve the appearance of cellulite on the thighs and buttocks, providing long-term results of up to 1 year. This is a non-union commercial project scheduled to take place in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities: Selected participants will be featured in a commercial demonstrating the Resonic cellulite treatment. Responsibilities will include showcasing the treatment process and the before-and-after effects of the Resonic device on their thighs and buttocks. Participants must follow instructions from the production team, accurately represent the treatment results, and maintain a professional demeanor throughout the filming.

Requirements:

• Gender: All genders are welcome to apply
• Age Range: 30 to 55 years old
• Body Mass Index (BMI) Range: Ideally between 18 to 28
• Comfortable being filmed in swimwear/briefs to showcase treatment areas
• Clear and healthy skin on treatment areas (thighs and buttocks)
• Strong ability to take direction and follow instructions
• Reliable and punctual for shoot sessions
• Experience in acting or modeling is a plus but not required

Compensation Details:

• Selected participants will receive 2 Resonic cellulite treatment sessions, four weeks apart. The total value of these treatments is $5,000.
• Participants will be compensated $250 per shoot session. While there is at least one shoot session, there is potential for up to 4 sessions.
• Usage fee: $3,000 for two years (not guaranteed), covering the use of participants’ likenesses in the commercial.

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals to showcase the effectiveness of the Resonic cellulite treatment while receiving valuable treatments and compensation. If you are within the specified age and BMI range, we encourage you to apply and join us in promoting this cutting-edge technology.

Casting Call: TV Commercial Runners – Colorado Front Range

Job Details: We seek energetic and dynamic runners between the ages of 20 and 35 to be featured in an upcoming TV commercial. The commercial will showcase the breathtaking landscapes and active lifestyle of the Colorado Front Range region. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in a visually captivating advertisement that captures the spirit of outdoor adventure and vitality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in various running activities against the stunning backdrop of the Colorado Front Range.
• Showcase athleticism, endurance, and enthusiasm while running on trails, through scenic parks, and along picturesque urban routes.
• Follow the director’s instructions while maintaining a natural and authentic performance on camera.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow talent to ensure a seamless shooting experience.

Requirements:

• Must be between 20 and 35 years old.
• Experience in running or athletics is preferred but not mandatory.
• Energetic and physically fit individuals who can comfortably engage in running activities for extended periods.
• A vibrant and captivating presence in front of the camera.
• Availability for the shooting dates (to be provided upon selection).

Compensation:

• Each selected runner will receive a competitive compensation package.
• Compensation includes payment for the shoot day(s), any potential rehearsals, and usage rights.
• Meals, refreshments, and transportation (if applicable) will be provided during the shoot.

Casting Call: “THIS IS HOME; Heart and Soul of Cooking” – Regional Commercial

PROJECT TYPE: Regional Commercial – “DMV”
PROJECT NAME: THIS IS HOME; Heart and Soul of Cooking
UNION STATUS: Non-Union
PROJECT RATE:

• $400/10 FEATURED Performers
• $200/10 BACKGROUND Performers
• Compensation includes the shoot, buyout for 1-year commercial, and website.
• Must be local; no travel fees or accommodations provided.

AUDITION DATE/S: Wednesday, August 23 – Tuesday, August 29, 2023

• Deadline for Self Tapes: noon Tuesday, August 29, 2023

FINAL CASTING:

• 7 – 10 FEATURED Performers – Each Day
• 7 – 10 BACKGROUND Performers – Each Day
  CALL BACK DATE: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
  CALL BACK LOC: Zoom Video Callbacks
  CALL BACK DATE: TDB [tentatively between 12:00 pm-6:00 pm]

SHOOT DATE/S: September 19, 20, 21, 22, 2023 [each performer – one day ONLY]

SHOOTING LOCATIONS:

• WASHINGTON DC: Adams Morgan, Anacostia, Capital Hill, Cleveland Park, Howard University
• MARYLAND: Baltimore, Fells Point, Bethesda, Glen Echo Park
• VIRGINIA: Alexandria, Fairfax

SYNOPSIS:
“THIS IS HOME” captures the joy of cooking and sharing with Family and Friends after shopping at your local grocery store.

ROLES: FEATURED Performers & BACKGROUND Performers

FEATURED PERFORMERS:

• Seeking diverse individuals with unique talents to showcase in a self-tape audition.
• Performers will be featured prominently in the commercial.
• Open to all ethnicities, LGBTQ+, real families, siblings, and senior couples.
• Improv actors with range are encouraged to apply.

BACKGROUND PERFORMERS:

• Looking for individuals with particular skills to demonstrate in a skills video audition.
• Background performers will complement the featured roles, enhancing the commercial’s authenticity.
• All ethnicities, LGBTQ+, real families, siblings, and senior couples are welcome.

GENERAL NOTES FROM THE DIRECTOR:

• Emphasis on diversity and inclusion. All ethnicities and LGBTQ+ individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Real families, siblings, and senior couples are also welcome.
• Improv actors with a wide range of skills are invited to audition.

If you’re excited to be part of a heartwarming regional commercial that celebrates the essence of cooking and sharing with loved ones, please submit your self-tape or skills video audition along with your headshot and resume. We can’t wait to see your unique talents and contributions to “THIS IS HOME: Heart and Soul of Cooking.”

Casting Call: BURGER KING Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking talented individuals to participate in an upcoming commercial for BURGER KING, a well-known fast-food chain. This is a paid opportunity for actors of all genders, aged 21-38, with diverse ethnic backgrounds. The commercial aims to showcase the enjoyment and satisfaction of indulging in BURGER KING’s delicious offerings.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will be featured in a dynamic and vibrant commercial that highlights the excitement and joy of dining at BURGER KING. This will involve portraying natural and relatable reactions while savoring BURGER KING products. Actors will be required to follow the director’s instructions, maintain a positive attitude on set, and work collaboratively with the production team.

Requirements:

• Age: 21-38
• Gender: All genders
• Ethnicity: Multiple ethnicities (we encourage diversity and inclusivity)
• Personality: Energetic, expressive, and comfortable in front of the camera
• Experience: Prior acting experience is a plus but not mandatory
• Availability: Must be available on September 8th for the shoot

Compensation: Selected actors will receive a payment of $4,000 for their participation in the commercial. This fee covers the shoot day, potential rehearsals, and usage rights as outlined in the contract. Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.