Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Job Description

A non-union photo campaign for an investing platform is casting six distinctive characters for a commercial shoot in Montreal. The production is looking for confident, expressive personalities who can lean into exaggeration and bring playful, memorable character energy to the campaign. Casting is seeking a diverse mix of adults across different ages, backgrounds, relationships, and life stages. Some selected middle-aged talent will be paired with a child and senior performer to portray family dynamics.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional photo campaign for an investing platform.
• Portray a distinctive and expressive character on camera.
• Bring confident, playful personality to the campaign’s creative concept.
• Participate in a required fitting and studio photo shoot.
• Follow direction from the photographer and production team.

Requirements

• Seeking one Black woman, ages 25–40.
• Seeking one White woman, ages 25–40.
• Seeking one White man, ages 30–40.
• Seeking one Brown man, including Indian, Asian, Hispanic, or similar backgrounds, ages 25–40.
• Seeking one White or mixed-race child, ages 6–10.
• Seeking one White man, age 60.
• Confident, self-assured presence and expressive smile preferred.
• Bold or memorable hairstyles, including vibrant colors, are encouraged.
• Must be able to work in Montreal.

Compensation

• $5,150 total per selected talent.
• $150 fitting fee.
• $1,500 per 12-hour shoot day, for two shoot days.
• $2,000 usage fee.
• Usage includes website, app, App Store, digital marketing channels, paid and organic social, display, app, CRM, and fixed imagery on CTTV.
• Usage term: 2 years.

Bilingual Families for Food Service Commercial

Job Description

A food service commercial filming in Miami is seeking bilingual families for an upcoming paid production. Casting is open to adults and children of any ethnicity who are bilingual and comfortable appearing together on camera. This commercial casting opportunity is ideal for real families who can bring natural chemistry, personality, and authenticity to the campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family in a professional food service commercial.
• Perform naturally and comfortably in front of the camera.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Bring authentic family interactions and energy to the commercial.

Requirements

• Adults approximately 30–40 years old.
• Children approximately 6–14 years old.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be bilingual.
• Families should be comfortable working together on camera.
• Must be available to work in Miami.

Compensation

• Adults: $500 session fee + $2,000 buyout.
• Children: $500 session fee + $1,500 buyout.
• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Job Description

A spec commercial is seeking a female performer to portray the daughter in an independently produced family portfolio project in Scarborough, Ontario. The story captures a family of four celebrating their son’s graduation together around their backyard pool. The selected performer will appear alongside actors portraying the father, mother, and son, helping create natural and believable family interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the daughter in the family-centered spec commercial.
• Participate in backyard and poolside family scenes.
• Perform natural interactions with the other family characters.
• Follow creative direction throughout filming.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and crew.

Requirements

• Female performer able to portray the family’s daughter.
• Must be able to work in Scarborough, Ontario.
• Comfortable performing naturally on camera.
• Able to work collaboratively with other performers.

Compensation

• Very low-budget collaborative project.
• Food provided.
• Finished footage provided for portfolio or demo reel use.

Job Description

A collaborative spec commercial is casting a female performer to portray the mother in a family-focused portfolio project in Scarborough, Ontario. The commercial centers on a family of four gathering in their backyard to celebrate their son’s graduation by the pool. The production is seeking someone who can bring a natural, believable family presence to the commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the mother in the family-centered commercial.
• Perform naturally alongside the father, son, and daughter characters.
• Participate in backyard and poolside celebration scenes.
• Follow creative direction during filming.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Female performer able to portray a mother.
• Must be able to work in Scarborough, Ontario.
• Comfortable performing in a family-oriented commercial setting.
• Able to deliver natural and believable on-camera interactions.

Compensation

• Very low-budget collaborative project.
• Food provided.
• Finished footage provided for portfolio or demo reel use.

Job Description

A spec commercial is seeking a male performer to portray the son in a family-centered portfolio project filming in Scarborough, Ontario. The story follows a family of four celebrating the son’s graduation by the pool in their backyard. The son plays a central part in the commercial and must be comfortable jumping into a swimming pool during filming. The selected performer will also participate in a second shoot alongside the actor portraying the father.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the graduating son in the spec commercial.
• Perform naturally in family celebration scenes.
• Participate in poolside scenes and jump into a swimming pool as required.
• Participate in an additional shoot with the actor portraying the father.
• Follow direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Male performer able to portray the family’s son.
• Must be comfortable jumping into a swimming pool.
• Must be able to work in Scarborough, Ontario.
• Comfortable performing naturally on camera.
• Must be available for the main shoot and an additional father-and-son shoot.

Compensation

• Very low-budget collaborative project.
• Food provided.
• Finished footage provided for portfolio or demo reel use.

Job Description

A spec commercial is casting a male performer to portray the father in a family-centered portfolio project filming in Scarborough, Ontario. The commercial follows a family of four celebrating their son’s graduation together by the backyard pool. This is a collaborative, independently funded production intended to create strong portfolio material for everyone involved. The selected performer will participate in the main family shoot as well as an additional shoot featuring the father and son.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the father in a family-focused spec commercial.
• Perform naturally alongside actors portraying the mother, son, and daughter.
• Participate in backyard and poolside family scenes.
• Return for an additional shoot involving the father and son.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.

Requirements

• Male performer able to portray a father.
• Must be able to work in Scarborough, Ontario.
• Comfortable performing in a family-oriented commercial setting.
• Must be available for both the primary shoot and an additional father-and-son shoot.

Compensation

• Very low-budget collaborative project.
• Food provided.
• Finished footage provided for portfolio or demo reel use.

Real Street Basketball Players for Paid Commercial

Job Description

A paid commercial casting in South Florida is seeking real street basketball players to showcase their skills on camera. This opportunity is looking for authentic male basketball players with strong court presence, confidence, and real playing ability. Talent of all ethnicities is encouraged to audition for this commercial project.

Job Responsibilities

• Play basketball naturally and competitively during commercial filming.
• Demonstrate authentic street basketball skills and movement.
• Perform confidently and naturally in front of the camera.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Work effectively with other basketball players during on-court scenes.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–35.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have real basketball playing skills.
• Comfortable demonstrating basketball ability during an in-person audition.
• Must be able to work in South Florida.

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected talent.

Medical Commercial Extras

Job Description

A medical commercial filming in the Miami Lakes, Florida area is seeking men and women to appear as extras in an upcoming production. Casting is also seeking women for a waitress role. This paid commercial casting opportunity is ideal for talent who can bring natural, authentic energy to professional medical and lifestyle scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in medical commercial scenes.
• Perform naturally and follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain professional on-set behavior throughout filming.
• Waitress talent will portray a restaurant service worker as required for the scene.

Requirements

• Medical Commercial Extras: Men and women, ages 50 and older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Waitress Role: Women, ages 20–30.
• Must be able to work in the Miami Lakes, Florida area.

Compensation

• $200 flat rate.

Principal Actors for Health Insurance Commercial

Job Description

A health insurance commercial filming in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is seeking men and women for principal roles. Casting is open to performers of all ethnicities, with both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent eligible for consideration. Selected performers should bring an authentic, relatable, and professional presence to this South Florida commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a principal role for a health insurance commercial.
• Deliver natural and relatable on-camera performances.
• Participate in commercial scenes and interactions as directed.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 35–50.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers may be considered.
• Must be available to work in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
• Must be available for all required production commitments.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Principal Scale under the Miami Regional Commercials Code.
• Compensation is paid per workday.

Community Heroes for Holiday Commercial

Job Description

A holiday commercial is seeking inspiring community heroes who go above and beyond to make a positive difference in the lives of others. The production wants to surprise and celebrate someone whose generosity, dedication, or heroic contributions have strengthened their community. Potential honorees may include teachers, coaches, volunteer firefighters, soup kitchen directors, community organizers, or other local heroes who genuinely love Christmas. Family, friends, and community members are encouraged to nominate deserving individuals.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a surprise holiday commercial honoring community service and positive impact.
• Share an authentic story of giving back, helping others, or strengthening the local community.
• Participate in a holiday-themed celebration alongside family, friends, and community members.
• Engage naturally with the production while the honoree’s contributions are recognized.
• Help create an uplifting and meaningful holiday commercial.

Requirements

• Must be someone who has made a meaningful positive impact on their community.
• Teachers, coaches, volunteer firefighters, nonprofit volunteers, community organizers, and other local heroes may be considered.
• Must have a genuine love of Christmas and the holiday season.
• Nominees should have a compelling story of service, generosity, leadership, or community involvement.
• The nomination must remain a surprise for the person being considered.

Compensation

• Selected participants will be paid for their time.