Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call for Talent in Popeyes Commercial

Job Description:
Seeking charismatic talent for an exciting non-union Popeyes commercial. The storyline features a woman hosting friends for a dinner she claims is “homemade,” though she secretly bought it from Popeyes. The role involves a fun, TikTok-style performance, delivering lines to the camera with energy and humor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a relatable and lively character hosting a casual dinner.
• Perform in a TikTok-style setup, engaging directly with the camera.
• Deliver lines with a mix of humor and authenticity.

Requirements:

• Talent with strong on-camera presence and energy.
• Ability to perform comedic, conversational dialogue.
• Previous commercial or social media acting experience is a plus.

Compensation:

• $3,300 plus 20% agency fee.
• Self-tape audition format for convenience.

Casting Call: Actors Needed for Commercial Shoot in Buenos Aires

Job Description:

Casting for a high-profile commercial project filming in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Seeking talented non-union actors from Ottawa, Montreal, and East Coast Canada to fill key roles. This is an exciting opportunity to work internationally with excellent compensation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned character roles with professionalism and authenticity.
• Attend wardrobe fittings and adhere to production schedules.
• Travel to Buenos Aires with provided arrangements and follow on-set directions.

Requirements:

• Must hold a valid passport for international travel.
• Reside in Ottawa, Quebec, or Maritime provinces.
• Submit current headshots, a resume, and relevant experience.
• Availability for blocked dates and callbacks.

Casting Roles:

• Dave: Male, 45-55, White or Latino.
• Evelyn: Female, 45-58, All ethnicities.
• Sean: Male, 28-38, Black, Latino, South Asian, or Filipino.
• Elliot: Male, 38-48, Black.
• Rebecca: Female, 28-38, Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, or Malaysian.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $600/10hr CAD (with $90/hr overtime).
• Travel Day: $600/day CAD.
• Wardrobe Fitting: $75/2hrs CAD (with $60/hr overtime).
• Down Days: $300/day CAD.
• Per Diem: $100/day CAD.
• Buyouts: $7,000 (1 Year North America All Media, includes print).
• Renewals: Year 1 buyout plus 10%.

Casting Opportunity: Real Families with Kids (Ages 8–11)

Job Description
A major cruise brand is seeking real families with children aged 8–11 for an exciting project set in breathtaking locations like Ensenada and Cabo, Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your family’s natural chemistry in a professional setting while enjoying an unforgettable experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in family-focused scenes for a major cruise brand campaign.
• Engage in water-based activities, including snorkeling, swimming, and beach play.
• Showcase authentic family interactions in a natural and fun manner.

Requirements

• Families with children aged 8–11.
• Must be comfortable in water and able to swim in ocean temperatures around 70°F.
• Physically fit for a range of activities, including kayaking, snorkeling, and light hiking.
• Must hold a valid passport.
• Cannot have appeared in any previous cruise ship advertisements.

Compensation

• Travel, accommodations (flight + hotel + transportation + per diem), and meals are covered.
• Daily fee of $250 for travel, fitting, and down days.
• Session rate: $45 per hour (8-hour guarantee; OT applies for hours 9–10).
• Usage fee: $5,000, including 1 year of exclusivity.
• Additional exclusivity option: $2,000 per additional year.

Casting Opportunity: Featured Background Talent

Job Description
A major automobile oil brand commercial is seeking featured background talent with unique features or eccentric looks. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile production in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured background talent in a professional commercial production.
• Bring individuality and personality to the role with your unique or eccentric look.
• Work closely with the production team to contribute to visually engaging scenes.

Requirements

• Any gender, aged 18–35.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have distinct or eccentric features that stand out on camera.
• Must have availability for fitting and shoot dates in Los Angeles.

Compensation

• Rate: $250 for 8–10 hours.

Casting Opportunity: Muscle Car and Japanese Imported Car Owners

Job Description
A major automobile oil brand commercial is seeking individuals who own muscle cars or Japanese imported cars to feature in an exciting project. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your unique vehicle and be part of a professional production in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial showcasing your muscle car or Japanese imported car.
• Collaborate with the production team to highlight your vehicle’s unique features.
• Represent the automobile brand with professionalism and enthusiasm.

Requirements

• Any gender, aged 18–45.
• Owners of muscle cars or Japanese imported cars.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have availability for fitting and shoot dates in Los Angeles.

Compensation

• Rate: $400 for 8–10 hours.

Casting Opportunity: Real Swimmers

Job Description
A major cruise brand is seeking skilled swimmers aged 8–45 for an exciting campaign set in breathtaking locations like Ensenada and Cabo, Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your swimming abilities while participating in a fun and dynamic project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in swimming scenes for a cruise brand campaign.
• Demonstrate confident and authentic swimming skills in various water conditions.
• Collaborate with the production team to create captivating water-based visuals.

Requirements

• Swimmers aged 8–45.
• Must have experience and confidence in swimming, particularly in open water.
• Comfortable in ocean temperatures around 70°F.
• Physically fit and capable of performing in water-based activities.
• Must hold a valid passport.
• Cannot have appeared in any previous cruise ship advertisements.

Compensation

• Travel, accommodations (flight + hotel + transportation + per diem), and meals are covered.
• Daily fee of $250 for travel, fitting, and down days.
• Session rate: $45 per hour (8-hour guarantee; OT applies for hours 9–10).
• Usage fee: $5,000, including 1 year of exclusivity.

Casting Opportunity: Real Rock Climbers

Job Description
A major cruise brand is seeking experienced rock climbers aged 8–45 for an exciting campaign in stunning locations like Ensenada and Cabo, Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your climbing skills while participating in a dynamic and adventurous project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in rock climbing scenes for a cruise brand campaign.
• Demonstrate authentic and confident rock climbing abilities.
• Collaborate with the production team to create captivating visuals in outdoor settings.

Requirements

• Rock climbers aged 8–45.
• Must have experience and confidence in rock climbing activities.
• Comfortable with heights and physically fit for climbing and outdoor adventures.
• Must hold a valid passport.
• Cannot have appeared in any previous cruise ship advertisements.

Compensation

• Travel, accommodations (flight + hotel + transportation + per diem), and meals are covered.
• Daily fee of $250 for travel, fitting, and down days.
• Session rate: $45 per hour (8-hour guarantee; OT applies for hours 9–10).
• Usage fee: $5,000, including 1 year of exclusivity.

Casting Opportunity: Real Kayakers

Job Description
A major cruise brand is seeking skilled kayakers aged 8–45 for an exciting campaign in breathtaking locations like Ensenada and Cabo, Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your kayaking expertise while being part of a fun and adventurous project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in kayaking scenes for a cruise brand campaign.
• Demonstrate confident and authentic kayaking skills in various water conditions.
• Work closely with the production team to create visually engaging content.

Requirements

• Kayakers aged 8–45.
• Must have experience and confidence in kayaking.
• Comfortable in water and able to swim in ocean temperatures around 70°F.
• Physically fit and capable of performing outdoor water-based activities.
• Must hold a valid passport.
• Cannot have appeared in any previous cruise ship advertisements.

Compensation

• Travel, accommodations (flight + hotel + transportation + per diem), and meals are covered.
• Daily fee of $250 for travel, fitting, and down days.
• Session rate: $45 per hour (8-hour guarantee; OT applies for hours 9–10).
• Usage fee: $5,000, including 1 year of exclusivity.

Casting Opportunity: Real Paddleboarders

Job Description
A major cruise brand is seeking skilled paddleboarders aged 8–45 for an exciting campaign set in stunning locations like Ensenada and Cabo, Mexico. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your paddleboarding expertise while participating in a fun-filled project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in paddleboarding scenes for a cruise brand campaign.
• Demonstrate confident and authentic paddleboarding skills in various water conditions.
• Collaborate with the production team to create engaging visuals.

Requirements

• Paddleboarders aged 8–45.
• Must have experience and confidence in paddleboarding.
• Comfortable in water and able to swim in ocean temperatures around 70°F.
• Physically fit and capable of performing in outdoor and water-based activities.
• Must hold a valid passport.
• Cannot have appeared in any previous cruise ship advertisements.

Compensation

• Travel, accommodations (flight + hotel + transportation + per diem), and meals are covered.
• Daily fee of $250 for travel, fitting, and down days.
• Session rate: $45 per hour (8-hour guarantee; OT applies for hours 9–10).
• Usage fee: $5,000, including 1 year of exclusivity.

Casting Opportunity: Real Surfers & Boogie Boarders

Job Description
A major cruise brand is seeking real surfers and boogie boarders aged 8–45 for an exciting campaign in stunning locations like Ensenada and Cabo, Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills and passion for water sports while participating in a fun and adventurous project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in surfing and boogie boarding scenes for a cruise brand campaign.
• Demonstrate authentic and confident surfing or boogie boarding skills in a variety of water conditions.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure captivating visuals.

Requirements

• Surfers and boogie boarders aged 8–45.
• Must be comfortable in water and experienced in ocean-based water sports.
• Physically fit and confident in swimming and performing in ocean temperatures around 70°F.
• Must hold a valid passport.
• Cannot have appeared in any previous cruise ship advertisements.

Compensation

• Travel, accommodations (flight + hotel + transportation + per diem), and meals are covered.
• Daily fee of $250 for travel, fitting, and down days.
• Session rate: $45 per hour (8-hour guarantee; OT applies for hours 9–10).
• Usage fee: $5,000, including 1 year of exclusivity.