Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

SAG-AFTRA Background Actors for Retail Pharmacy Commercial

Job Description

A paid retail pharmacy commercial is seeking SAG-AFTRA background actors for an upcoming commercial filming in Chicago. This background acting opportunity is open to performers of all genders and ethnicities between the ages of 18 and 80. Actors may be booked for one or both filming days, making this a great opportunity for union background talent looking for commercial work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in a retail pharmacy commercial.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain continuity throughout production.
• Be available for one or both scheduled shoot days.

Requirements

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member in good standing.
• Ages 18–80.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be able to work in Chicago.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $466.60 for 8 hours.

Comedic Actor for Golf Campaign Commercial

Job Description

A paid commercial campaign is seeking charismatic comedic actors for a featured role in Jupiter, Florida. This travel-paid acting opportunity is looking for performers who can portray a larger-than-life personality with confidence, humor, and strong improvisational skills. Experience in comedy or golf culture is a plus, making this an exciting opportunity for actors, comedians, and comedic content creators.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a memorable comedic character in a commercial campaign.
• Deliver authentic, engaging, and humorous performances on camera.
• Collaborate with the creative team during rehearsals and production.
• Participate in filming, photography, digital, and AI-assisted campaign content.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals, fittings, and in-person appearances if required.

Requirements

• Strong background in comedy, improvisation, stand-up, sketch comedy, character work, or comedic content creation.
• Clean appearance with no visible tattoos.
• Golf knowledge or familiarity with golf culture is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable portraying an energetic, confident, and culturally relevant character.
• Must be available to travel to Jupiter, Florida for production.

Compensation

• Fittings: $100.
• Rehearsals (2-hour remote sessions): $250 per hour.
• Session Fee: $1,000 per shoot day.
• Usage Fee: $20,000 (TVC + AI).
• In-person appearances and VO session/background check: $7,000 plus travel costs.
• Travel and accommodations provided by production.

Featured Talent for M&T Bank Commercial

Job Description

A major bank is casting featured and background talent for an upcoming commercial filming in Buffalo, New York. This non-union commercial opportunity is seeking local talent for a variety of principal and background roles, including families, professionals, hospital staff, bankers, and everyday people. If you’re looking to work on a nationally recognized commercial campaign, this is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an assigned featured or background role in the commercial.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Participate in self-taped auditions if requested for principal roles.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Non-union talent.
• Must be a Buffalo, New York local.
• Talent is being considered for roles including:
  • Tailgate male
  • Tailgate female
  • Hospital male
  • Hospital nurse
  • Hospital baby
  • Gender reveal male
  • Gender reveal female
  • Car male
  • Banker male
  • Banker female
  • Tattoo parlor male
  • Tattoo parlor wife
  • Cashier/Greeter
  • Background talent
• Open to a variety of ages and ethnicities depending on the role.
• Must be available for one filming day and remain available until the final schedule is confirmed.

Compensation

• Principal roles: $750 per day plus 20% agency fee (if applicable).
• Background roles: $150 per day.
• Estimated 8-hour workday.

PISO Background Extras for Home Furnishings Commercial

Job Description

A nationally recognized home furnishings retailer is casting background extras for an upcoming commercial in Atlanta. This paid commercial casting call is seeking men and women with natural comedic timing and expressive personalities to portray shoppers in lively retail scenes. Talent with Afro-Latino, Central American, or South American backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray shoppers in a home furnishings commercial.
• Perform natural, expressive background actions.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Help create energetic and authentic retail scenes.

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 30–60.
• Afro-Latino, Central American, and South American backgrounds encouraged.
• Natural humorous acting ability without exaggerated or slapstick comedy.
• Good sense of movement and choreography.
• Non-union talent.
• Must be able to work in Atlanta.

Compensation

• $250 per day.

Socks Background Extras for Home Furnishings Commercial

Job Description

A nationally recognized home furnishings retailer is casting background extras for an upcoming commercial filming in Atlanta. This paid commercial opportunity is seeking adults of all ethnicities and body types to help create authentic showroom and shopping scenes. If you’re looking to gain on-set experience and work on a professional commercial production, this is an exciting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a background shopper in commercial scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Work professionally on set during the scheduled production.

Requirements

• Ages 20–60.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Open to all body types.
• Non-union talent.
• Must be able to work in Atlanta.

Compensation

• $250 per day.

Native Foreign Language Speakers for Major Tech Company Commercial

Job Description

A major tech company is casting native foreign language speakers for a paid commercial filming in New York City. This non-union commercial opportunity is seeking fluent speakers whose native language is their first language and who speak English as a second language with a strong authentic accent. The production will feature real conversations showcasing a live translation tool, making this an exciting opportunity for multilingual talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filmed conversations using your native language.
• Interact naturally with other performers on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Attend a virtual callback if selected.

Requirements

• Non-union talent.
• Must be a New York City local.
• Native speaker of one of the following languages:
  • Spanish
  • Hindi
  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • German
  • Japanese
  • Russian
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese
  • Bangla
  • Khmer
• English must be your second language.
• Must have a strong authentic accent from your native language.
• Ages 18–29 or 50+.

Compensation

• Session fee: $750.
• Buyout: $3,500.
• One-year usage for social media and YouTube.

Job Description

Casting Barrandov is seeking Afro-American, Indian, and Latino men and women for a paid alcoholic beverage commercial filming in Prague, Czech Republic.

Selected talent will appear in a commercial campaign with television, social media, and web usage. This is a paid opportunity with additional buyout compensation.

Roles

Seeking:

• Men and women
• Ages 25–35
• Afro-American, Indian, or Latino talent

Compensation

• Shoot Fee: 10,000 CZK per shoot day
• Buyout: 30,000 CZK
• Usage: Television, social media, and web for two years

Requirements

Applicants should submit:

• Full name (Surname, First Name)
• Age
• Height
• Contact phone number
• Current headshot and full-body photo
• Place of residence

Job Description

Creative24 is casting two on-camera roles for an upcoming healthcare commercial filming in San Antonio, Texas this weekend.

This is a paid opportunity for talent available to work both filming days.

Roles

Front Desk Receptionist

• Female

Doctor

• Male

Compensation

• $400 for both filming days
• Lunch provided

Requirements

• Available for both shoot days
• Able to portray the listed role on camera
• Submit a headshot and brief introduction

Job Description

A rush casting call is now open for a paid appliance store commercial filming in Harlingen, Texas. Casting is seeking performers to portray a couple in their 30s–40s, though individuals are also encouraged to apply.

This is a last-minute paid commercial opportunity, so interested talent should submit as soon as possible.

Roles

• Couple (playing ages 30–40)
• Individual submissions also welcome

Samsung Galaxy Health Users for National Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A nationwide commercial campaign is casting real Samsung Galaxy Health users to share authentic stories about how the app has positively impacted their lives. This paid commercial opportunity is open to talent of all ages and backgrounds across the United States, including Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Alaska. No acting experience is required—just a genuine experience using Samsung Galaxy Health on your Galaxy phone, watch, or ring.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your real experience using Samsung Galaxy Health.
• Participate in a commercial shoot if selected.
• Speak authentically about how Galaxy Health has influenced your daily life.
• Allow your home to be used as a filming location if requested.

Requirements

• Must be a genuine Samsung Galaxy Health user.
• Must use Samsung Galaxy Health on a Galaxy phone, Galaxy Watch, or Galaxy Ring.
• Open to all ages and backgrounds.
• Must reside in the United States, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or Alaska.
• No acting experience required.

Compensation

• Shoot rate: $2,000.
• Buyout: $3,000 if included in the final commercial.
• Additional $1,000 if your home is used as a filming location.
• Rates are subject to a 20% agency fee.