Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Dad for Commercial Family Scene

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting a featured background Dad to appear in family-focused scenes for a lifestyle shoot in the Nashville area. This role is perfect for talent who can feel natural on camera and deliver authentic, everyday family energy. Local hires only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a relatable on-camera dad in family moments

• Follow direction from the production team and stay consistent between takes

• Work comfortably in a real home/lifestyle setting

• Maintain a professional, patient attitude during a full production day

Requirements

• Caucasian male, 30s–40s

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

• Must be available to be on set up to 12+ hours if needed

• Comfortable appearing in featured background footage for commercial use

Compensation

• $500 / 10-hour guarantee

• Time-and-a-half after 10 hours (if applicable)

Smiling Babies for National Commercial

Job Description
A national commercial is casting happy, smiley babies for an upcoming audition. Production is looking for babies with bright expressions and a naturally cheerful vibe on camera. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a national commercial audition and potential shoot

• Be comfortable in a simple, baby-friendly filming environment

• Work with a parent/guardian and production team for quick, gentle direction

Requirements

• Babies ages 6–9 months

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have a parent/guardian available for the audition and any potential booking

• Clear, recent photos of baby’s face encouraged

Compensation

• Paid national commercial opportunity

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Real Families for Children’s Apparel Commercial (2026 Collection)

Job Description
A major children’s apparel campaign is casting real families for a lifestyle commercial featuring joyful, connected family moments. Production is seeking authentic parents and kids with big personality, natural chemistry, and strong on-camera energy. This shoot will capture both stills and video in a candid, warm, and playful style. Local Miami-area families are especially encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle scenes for a children’s apparel commercial (stills + video)

• Portray natural family moments: playful, candid, joyful interactions

• Follow direction on set while staying relaxed and authentic on camera

• Take part in themed scenarios such as soccer moments, outdoor adventures, and family day activities

Requirements

• Real families only: Parents + kids

• Kids: 6 months–8 years (including sizes like 6M, 3T, 7/8)

• Parents: 21–40

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Miami, FL (travel costs covered by talent)

• Soccer-loving families, travel/water-loving families, and influencer families welcome

• Bonus if connected to the Miami community (sports programs, local roots, active lifestyle)

• Comfortable with themes such as:

  • Soccer-focused family moments (club, practice, coaching vibes)

  • Polished black-and-white summer lifestyle (boating, sailing, water sports, outdoor fun)

Compensation

• Parents: $1,000

• Kids under 2: $500

• Kids (2 and up): $375 + 20% agency fee

• Usage: 2 years, worldwide, all media (excludes OOH and broadcast)

Casino Commercial Background Talent

Job Description
A casino commercial is seeking background actors to portray casino goers in an upbeat, realistic atmosphere. This is a great opportunity for performers who take direction well, show up prepared, and deliver natural reactions for commercial filming. The shoot is planned for the Phoenix, Arizona area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray casino guests in lively background scenes (gaming floor, walking, mingling, reacting)

• Follow on-set direction quickly and maintain continuity between takes

• Stay camera-ready and professional throughout the shoot

• Work reliably with the production team and other background talent

Requirements

• Male and female talent, any ethnicity

• Ages 35–55

• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

• Must be able to work as a local hire in or near Phoenix, AZ

• Current headshot or clear, non-filtered photo recommended

Compensation

• $250 flat rate (Non-Union)

• Shoot day up to 6 hours

Real Family Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is casting real families to appear together in lifestyle restaurant scenes. Production is looking for genuine family units with natural chemistry and distinctive shared features.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real family in a restaurant setting

• Interact naturally with family members during filming

• Follow simple on-set direction

• Be available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Real families with children ages 5–55 (parents included)

• All ethnicities welcome

• Families with 4+ kids are a bonus

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate per person for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade of $500–$750 if featured (not guaranteed)

Experienced Driver Background Role

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking experienced drivers to portray confident everyday drivers. This role is ideal for talent comfortable behind the wheel and able to perform natural driving actions on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident driver in commercial scenes

• Follow direction for parking and driving setups

• Maintain safety awareness and professionalism

• Remain available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Male or female talent, ages 25–55

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must have a valid driver’s license

• Confident, experienced driver (not a stunt role)

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade of $500 if featured (not guaranteed)

Server Featured Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a female performer to portray a friendly restaurant server. This role requires a warm smile, approachable demeanor, and a genuine Southern hospitality vibe. A real Southern accent is a plus but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a restaurant server in a commercial scene

• Deliver natural interaction and welcoming energy

• Follow direction from the production team

• Be available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 50–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Warm, kind face with a genuine smile

• Southern accent a plus if natural

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade:

  • $500–$750 additional if featured or speaking

• Upgrade not guaranteed

Porch Guy Featured Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a male performer to portray a friendly, down-to-earth porch local. This role calls for a warm, approachable presence with a natural, everyday look. Talent may be upgraded to featured or speaking depending on scene usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a welcoming porch character in a commercial scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity

• Bring a relaxed, genuine presence on camera

• Remain available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 30–60

• All ethnicities welcome

• Down-home, warm, kind face; everyday local look

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade:

  • $500 additional if featured (non-speaking)

  • $750 additional if featured with dialogue

• Upgrade not guaranteed

First Nations Male Talent for TV Commercial

Job Description
A paid TV commercial focused on retirement planning is seeking a Sydney-based First Nations man for a featured on-camera role. This is a non-speaking opportunity, but talent must be confident on camera and able to convey natural emotion and presence. No previous acting experience is required, though any experience is welcomed.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a TV commercial as a featured character

• Follow direction from the director and production team on set

• Deliver natural, confident performance without dialogue

• Maintain professionalism and continuity across takes

Requirements

• First Nations male talent, ages 50–65

• Must be Sydney-based (or able to work locally in Sydney)

• No speaking required, but must be confident on camera

• No previous acting experience required (experience is a plus)

Compensation

• Paid role up to $7,000 (for the selected talent)

High School Football Players for Commercial Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking male talent to portray high school football players in a paid background role. This opportunity is perfect for performers who are comfortable playing football on camera and can bring authentic athlete energy to a fast-paced set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school football player in commercial scenes

• Participate in light football action and on-field movement as directed

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive prepared, professional, and available for full filming days

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 15–20

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be comfortable playing football on camera

• Must be able to work locally in Austin, Texas

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours

• Paid commercial background booking