Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Black Aunts/Uncles (Non-Union Commercial, Ages 30–60)

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting Black men and women to portray warm, relatable “aunts” and “uncles” in a family-forward campaign. Production is looking for natural performers with friendly energy who photograph well and can bring authentic personality to camera in a quick, professional shoot environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable aunt/uncle character in a commercial setting

• Follow on-set direction for timing, movement, and continuity

• Deliver natural reactions and family-style interactions on camera

• Arrive camera-ready and maintain a professional attitude throughout the day

Requirements

• Black men and women, ages 30–60

• Comfortable being filmed for commercial content

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

• Able to provide recent photos (headshot and full-body images) for consideration

Compensation

• $400 flat rate (non-union)

Basketball Fan Commercial – Hero Roles (Male & Female, 20–25)

Job Description
A high-energy basketball fan commercial is casting two hero roles to lead the story on camera. Production is looking for expressive, relatable young adults who can deliver natural comedy and confident reactions that feel real, fun, and modern. If you love performance-driven content and can bring personality without overacting, this is a great opportunity for on-camera commercial work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead “hero” character in a fan-focused commercial with strong visual storytelling

• Deliver authentic reactions, physical comedy beats, and expressive moments on camera

• Follow direction for timing, movement, and continuity across multiple takes

• Attend a wardrobe fitting and arrive camera-ready for shoot day

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 20–25: warm, expressive, relatable; naturally funny without overacting

• Male talent, ages 20–25: energetic, funny, expressive; strong physical-comedy ability preferred

• Comfortable carrying a scene with personality, charm, and clear on-camera presence

• Reliable availability for a wardrobe appointment and the scheduled shoot day

Compensation

• Paid commercial role (rate provided upon selection/booking)

Dancing Couples (Ages 50–65) for Financial Commercial

Job Description
A fun financial institution commercial is casting real couples ages 50–65 who love to dance and feel comfortable on camera. This is a non-union commercial casting opportunity for outgoing partners who can be filmed and potentially interviewed as part of a lively, feel-good shoot. Talent must be based in the Greater Toronto Area and able to work locally in Toronto.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real couple in a financial commercial

• Dance naturally and confidently for lifestyle-style scenes

• Participate in light on-camera interview moments if requested

• Attend a brief wardrobe appointment and follow production direction on set

Requirements

• Real couples, ages 50–65

• Must live in the Greater Toronto Area (local hire; filming in Toronto)

• Comfortable being filmed and interviewed

• Canadian citizen or permanent resident

• Non-union talent

• Must be available for a wardrobe appointment and one potential filming day within the production window

Compensation

• Wardrobe appointment: $75 per person (approx. 2 hours)

• Filming day: $600 per person (one day)

• If featured in the final commercial: additional $1,500–$3,000 per person (usage/likeness)

Background Talent (Couple Roles) for Pharmaceutical Commercial

Job Description
A pharmaceutical campaign and commercial is casting non-union background actors to portray a couple in lifestyle-style scenes. Production is seeking ethnically ambiguous talent—Middle Eastern, Asian, or Hispanic—typically in the 50s to 60s range. This is local background work in Nashville, and selected talent should be prepared for a full-day commitment even if the on-set time ends up shorter.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable couple in background scenes for a commercial shoot

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across multiple takes

• Maintain a calm, natural presence in a professional set environment

• Stay available throughout the day as call times may be provided later

Requirements

• Male and female talent to portray a couple

• Ethnically ambiguous look preferred: Middle Eastern / Asian / Hispanic

• Age range: 50s–60s

• Non-union talent

• Must be a Nashville local hire (no travel or lodging provided)

• Must be available for a full-day hold (call time may be confirmed the afternoon prior)

Compensation

• $150 / 8 hours (approx. $18.75/hr) with 8-hour guarantee

Los Angeles Nail Polish Commercial – Female Talent (21–30)

Job Description
A nail polish commercial is now casting women in the Los Angeles area for an on-camera beauty shoot. This is a local hire opportunity only (no travel provided). Selected talent will participate in a nail fitting prior to filming, then work the scheduled shoot day for the final manicure-focused content.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a nail polish advertisement showcasing manicured hands and beauty styling

• Attend a required nail fitting prior to the shoot for color, shape, and product prep

• Follow direction from the production team to capture clean, consistent nail and beauty shots

• Maintain neat, camera-ready hands and a professional on-set presence

Requirements

• Female talent, age range 21–30 (approx.)

• Must be a Los Angeles local hire (no travel or accommodations provided)

• Comfortable with beauty close-ups focused on hands/nails

• Available for both the nail fitting and the shoot day

Compensation

• $650 session rate, minus 20% agency fee

Miami Swimwear Fitness & Recreation Commercial – Swimmers (Adults & Kids)

Job Description
A swimwear-focused fitness and recreation campaign is seeking confident swimmers for a Miami-based shoot featuring pool and beach lifestyle scenes. Talent must work as local hires (no travel provided) and must be truly comfortable swimming in and around bodies of water. Wardrobe fit is essential, so applicants should match the listed sizes closely.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in swimwear for fitness and recreation scenes

• Swim confidently in pools and open-water/beach environments as directed

• Take direction quickly and repeat actions for multiple takes and continuity

• Attend fittings as required and maintain a clean, camera-ready appearance

Requirements

• Must be a competent swimmer and comfortable in and around water

• Must work as a local hire in Miami (no travel)

• Fit, athletic, or everyday healthy body types encouraged; diversity welcome across hair, skin tone, and personal style

• Adult talent (swimwear/fitness & recreation):

  • Women sample size: US 6 / 34 / Medium

  • Men sample size: 32″ waist / Medium

  • Adult age range requested: 20–30 (some specs may also request mid-30s)

  • Additional spec: man or woman with afro hair (as requested)

• Kids talent (recreation):

  • Confident, playful, expressive; must love the beach

  • Boys sample sizes: S–M (8–10 kids sizes)

  • Girls sample sizes: XXS–XS (5–6 kids sizes)

  • Age ranges requested: 6–8 and 12–14

Compensation

• Adults: $2,000 per 10-hour session (includes fittings and usage), minus 20% agency fee

• Minors: $600 session rate (includes fittings) + $600 usage fee, minus 20% agency fee

Grandmother Role for Commercial

Job Description
A heartfelt commercial is seeking a warm, charismatic grandmother who can braid hair naturally and confidently. This role will showcase family connection and authentic cultural care moments, making it a great opportunity for talent who bring genuine personality and on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Braid a child’s hair on camera in a natural, comfortable manner

• Portray a loving, nurturing grandmother figure

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Participate in a friendly, family-centered commercial environment

Requirements

• Black female talent, portraying a grandmother

• Must know how to braid hair

• Comfortable working on set and performing simple actions on camera

• Ability to work during the scheduled shoot window

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial role

• Rate: $400

Twins & Triplets for Grocery Store Commercial

Job Description
A Texas-based grocery store commercial is seeking twins or triplets for an upcoming shoot in Austin. Production is casting babies in two age ranges, including infants and crawling-stage babies. This project will feature natural, everyday moments and requires babies who are comfortable on camera with parent/guardian supervision throughout the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot with parent/guardian present

• Remain comfortable on set under safe, supervised conditions

• Engage in natural baby movements and expressions suitable for the scene

Requirements

• Twins or triplets in one of the following categories:

  • Ages 7–12 months (must be in the crawling phase)

  • Under 6 months

• Must be able to self-report to Austin, TX

• Parent/guardian must accompany the babies at all times

Compensation

• $740 per baby (SAG Texas rate)

Aldi Shoppers for National Campaign

Job Description
A major advertising campaign is looking for real Australian shoppers who love finding great deals and navigating the aisles with confidence. This project highlights the fun, clever, and unique ways everyday people shop, whether you’re a bargain hunter, middle-aisle treasure finder, or a loyal fan who knows your store inside and out. Filming will feature authentic interactions and real personalities.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a lifestyle-focused advertising shoot

• Showcase your natural shopping habits and personality on camera

• Interact genuinely with your family, partner, housemate, or solo

• Follow direction from the production team to capture authentic moments

• Arrive prepared and ready for the scheduled shoot week

Requirements

• Australian residents, ages 18+

• Individuals, couples, families, or housemates

• Must be available the week commencing February 9, 2026

• Comfortable being on camera and sharing real shopping experiences

• Looking for diverse, everyday Australians—unique personalities encouraged

Compensation

• $6,500 (less tax)

Kids and Teen Talent for Spring Campaign

Job Description
A major Spring campaign is seeking children and teens to appear in a variety of digital and editorial visuals. This opportunity includes participation in a professional photoshoot and media session designed to showcase youthful energy, style, and personality. Selected talent will be featured across multiple digital platforms for one year.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a photoshoot lasting 4–6 hours

• Follow direction from photographers and creative staff

• Present natural expressions, personality, and confidence on camera

• Maintain professionalism during the entire session

• Arrive prepared and ready for styling and production needs

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 5–17

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local talent and able to attend the session in person

• Comfortable being photographed and taking creative direction

Compensation

• Flat rate: $2,600

• 1-year digital usage across North America including online ads, social media, editorial content, website/app features, display banners, and homepage highlights