Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Comedic Actors for Commercial

Job Description

A commercial production is seeking male and female comedic actors who can deliver natural humor through expressive, non-verbal performances. Talent should be relatable, charismatic, and comfortable performing playful, awkward, and flirtatious interactions while working alongside celebrity talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform comedic commercial scenes with strong non-verbal expressions

• Deliver awkward and flirtatious interactions naturally on camera

• Take direction and adjust comedic performances as needed

• Work professionally alongside celebrity talent and other cast members

• Bring an engaging, relatable personality to each scene

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–25

• Open to all ethnicities

• Strong comedic background and performance ability

• Skilled at physical comedy and non-verbal expression

• Comfortable performing both awkward and flirtatious interactions

• Female talent should be able to shift between reserved and confident, sunny energy

• Male talent should portray playful awkwardness while maintaining comfortable, likable confidence

• Must be a local hire

Compensation

• Session rate: $600

• Usage rate: $900

• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Supermarket Commercial – Families, Adults, Teens and Kids

Job Description

A non-union supermarket commercial filming in Rochester, New York, is seeking men, women, children, teens, and real families for an upcoming production. Talent should feel natural and relatable on camera while portraying everyday family and shopping moments for the commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in scripted or lifestyle-focused supermarket commercial scenes

• Portray authentic family and everyday shopping interactions on camera

• Follow direction from the production and creative teams

• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude throughout filming

• Work comfortably alongside other performers in a commercial setting

Requirements

• Seeking moms and dads, ages 30–50

• Seeking kids and teens, ages 5–17

• Real families are encouraged to apply

• Open to men and women

• Must be able to work in Rochester, New York

• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $750 session rate

• $1,000 usage fee

• Travel compensation provided

Major Hotel Chain Commercial – Families, Kids, Young Adults, Couples and Older Adults

Job Description

A major hotel chain commercial is seeking a diverse range of talent for an upcoming production in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Casting is open to families, children, young adults, older adults, couples, and individual performers who can bring natural personality and authentic energy to a fun hospitality campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in lifestyle and hospitality-focused commercial scenes

• Portray natural interactions between families, couples, and individuals

• Follow direction from the production and creative teams

• Bring an engaging, authentic, and camera-friendly presence to the shoot

• Work professionally with other cast members throughout production

Requirements

• Seeking different types of families

• Seeking kids for featured roles

• Seeking young adults and teen talent

• Seeking older adults

• Seeking real or castable couples

• Individual talent is also encouraged to apply

• Modeling or acting experience is welcome

• Must be able to work in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Compensation

• Families: $12,225

• Couples: $6,525

• Individual talent roles: $3,500

• Travel expenses, room, and board provided

• $125 per-person stipend for each day

• Additional compensation may be provided if an additional shoot day is added

Job Description

A male lead is wanted for an upcoming paid commercial project. Casting is seeking talent with a ginger, auburn, dirty blonde, or similar hair color and a strong leading-man look. This is a principal role for talent who can confidently carry a commercial production and match the general appearance requested by the creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the male lead in a commercial production.
• Take direction from the production and creative teams.
• Deliver a confident and natural on-camera performance.
• Maintain the requested appearance for filming.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ginger, auburn, dirty blonde, or similar hair coloring/look.
• Strong on-camera presence suitable for a lead commercial role.
• Must closely fit the general visual references provided by casting.

Compensation

• $1,250.

Job Description

A commercial production is seeking a non-union actor for an upcoming shoot. The team is looking for talent who can bring a natural, professional presence on camera and is available for the scheduled production. This is a commercial casting opportunity for non-union performers interested in adding professional advertising work to their credits.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned role in a commercial production.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Arrive prepared and ready to work on camera.
• Maintain professional conduct throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Must be a non-union actor.
• Must be available for the production.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Commercial acting experience is a plus but not specified as required.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.

Job Description

Katie Griffin Casting is seeking a non-union female motorcycle stunt rider for an upcoming commercial filming near Trenton, New Jersey. The selected performer will portray an older woman motorcycle rider and serve as a stunt match for the actress appearing in the commercial. The production is looking for a skilled, confident rider who can safely handle a motorcycle on camera and convincingly perform the required riding action. The performer will wear a feminine-style wig and rocker/biker wardrobe for the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform motorcycle riding for an upcoming commercial.
• Serve as a stunt match for the actress portraying an older biker.
• Safely execute required motorcycle movements on camera.
• Follow stunt, production, and director instructions throughout filming.
• Wear the required wig and biker-style wardrobe for the performance.

Requirements

• Female motorcycle rider.
• Must be plus-size to appropriately match the principal actress.
• Must be a skilled and confident motorcycle rider.
• Professional stunt riding experience is preferred.
• Must be comfortable performing motorcycle action for camera.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

Not specified.

Job Description

MLCP Talent is seeking male and female extras ages 40–60 for an upcoming commercial filming in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The production is looking for adults who can appear naturally on camera and contribute to commercial background scenes. Selected extras will work one filming day, but applicants must have availability across the production’s requested filming window to be considered. No specific acting experience is listed, making this a suitable opportunity for both experienced background performers and newcomers who fit the casting requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in commercial scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Work professionally alongside other talent and crew.
• Remain camera-ready throughout the assigned workday.

Requirements

• Male and female talent.
• Ages 40–60.
• Must be available for the full requested production window.
• Must be able to work in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
• Submit a current photo and full name for consideration.

Compensation

$350 for the working day.

Meijer Thanksgiving Commercial – Family Members

Job Description

A Meijer Thanksgiving commercial is seeking African American talent to portray members of a family gathering for the holiday. The production is looking for young adults who can create a warm, authentic family dynamic on camera. Professional on-camera experience is required for this paid commercial opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a family member in a Thanksgiving commercial
• Participate in natural holiday gathering and family scenes
• Deliver authentic reactions and interactions on camera
• Follow creative direction from the commercial production team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Collaborate naturally with other performers to create a believable family atmosphere

Requirements

• African American talent, ages 20s to late 30s
• Open to any gender
• Must have professional on-camera experience
• SAG-AFTRA, eligible Taft-Hartley talent, and non-union performers may be considered
• Must be able to convincingly portray part of a family gathering for Thanksgiving
• Must be able to work in the Frankfort, Illinois area

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA extra minimum rate: $466.60 for up to 8 hours
• Additional overtime and applicable bumps will be paid
• Standard deductions apply

Major Athletic Brand Commercial – Flag Football Players and Featured Models

Job Description

A major athletic brand is casting talent for an upcoming Los Angeles commercial featuring a dynamic sports-focused campaign. The production is seeking experienced flag football players as well as featured female models who can bring confidence, energy, and a natural on-camera presence to the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a commercial for a major athletic brand
• Perform confidently in sports and lifestyle-focused scenes
• Flag football players will demonstrate authentic football movements and athletic skills
• Featured models will participate in visually driven commercial scenes
• Take direction from the creative and production teams
• Maintain consistent energy and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Flag football players: Any gender, ages 18–30
• Flag football players: Open to all ethnicities
• Must have real flag football experience and be able to demonstrate playing ability
• Featured models: Female, ages 18–30
• Featured models: African American or Latinx
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera for a major commercial campaign
• Must have open availability for the production schedule
• Must be able to work in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Flag football players: $500 for 10 hours
• Featured models: $300 for 10 hour

Harry’s Razors Commercial – Men Who Shave

Job Description

A commercial for Harry’s Razors is seeking NYC-area men from a wide range of professions and backgrounds. The campaign is looking for real people with authentic stories who shave and feel comfortable appearing naturally on camera. No acting experience is required, and participants do not need to currently use Harry’s Razors.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial campaign for a men’s grooming brand
• Participate naturally and authentically during the commercial shoot
• Share personality and real-life experiences on camera as directed
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Participate in a potential fitting before filming
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Men based in the NYC area
• Must shave
• No professional acting experience required
• Open to men from all walks of life and professions
• Professionals may include blue-collar workers, graphic designers, tattoo artists, musicians, medical professionals, finance professionals, construction workers, electricians, plumbers, carpenters, mechanics, firefighters, police officers, EMTs/paramedics, teachers, chefs, real estate agents, architects, engineers, software developers, IT professionals, and more
• Must be comfortable appearing in online, social media, digital, and potentially television advertising
• Current use of Harry’s Razors is not required

Compensation

• $1,000 for a one-day shoot
• $1,500 digital usage fee for six months if featured in the final edit
• Additional $1,000 usage fee if featured in a :15 TV commercial
• $100 fitting fee
• Additional 15% agency fee where applicable