Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Storytellers with Fast-Food Origins for Upcoming Video Campaign

Job Description
A new video project is celebrating the inspiring journeys of creatives and performers who started out working in fast-food and are now thriving in their artistic careers. Whether you’re an athlete, dancer, musician, vlogger, or social media influencer, this is your chance to share your transformation story with a wider audience. The campaign highlights resilience, growth, and success through storytelling and visual media.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your personal story of going from fast-food work to creative or career success

• Provide a recent photo and accurate contact information

• Participate in a filmed segment showcasing your journey and creative path

Requirements

• Open to athletes, dancers, painters, musicians, contortionists, vloggers, or influencers

• Must have previously worked at a fast-food chain

• Currently active in a successful or rising creative career

• Comfortable speaking on camera and sharing your experience authentically

Compensation

• Selected participants will be featured in a professionally produced video

• Exposure through a wide-reaching media campaign

Featured Non-Speaking Family Roles – Commercial Casting

Job Description
A new non-union commercial is seeking real families to appear in an upcoming shoot. This is a featured, non-speaking opportunity for talent of all ages to portray a family unit in a heartfelt and professional campaign. Submissions are open for children and adults, with the potential to be cast together in the same scene. If you’ve worked on similar projects in recent years, you’re still eligible to apply. Meals and parking will be provided on the shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray family members in a non-speaking commercial role

• Participate in up to 8 hours of filming on set

• Be prepared for pre-production coordination in early June

• Submit high-quality current photos for consideration

• Commit to availability during the entire first week of June

Requirements

• Children (ages 2–8), Moms (30–45), Dads (35–45), Grandmas (58–62), Grandpas (63–67)

• All genders, racially ambiguous or Latino preferred

• Children must have valid work permits by May

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Illinois (likely North or Northwest suburbs)

• Must provide 3 current color photos with submission, including at least one close-up

• Must include child’s age (if applicable) in submission

• No sunglasses, hats, or outdated looks in photos

Compensation

• $500 for up to 8 hours of work

• Meals and parking provided

• Payment delivered in a timely manner

Featured Background Actor – Tech Commercial

Job Description
A new commercial for a tech company is now casting featured background talent in the Nashville area. This exciting opportunity is open to local talent only, as transportation and accommodations are not provided. Filming will take place in the Nashville, TN area, and selected individuals will portray upscale restaurant patrons. This is a great chance to appear in a broadcast commercial with extended digital and social media usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale restaurant patrons in a high-end dining setting

• Be available for a full day of filming (tentative shoot window: 8:00am–8:00pm)

• Follow direction from production for on-camera presence and wardrobe

• Work in either a half-day (up to 6 hours) or full-day (up to 12 hours) shoot as needed

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities, ages 25–55

• Must live in or near Nashville, TN and be able to work as a local hire

• Must be available and flexible for call/wrap times (to be determined)

• Must have a clean, upscale, and conservative appearance appropriate for a high-end restaurant

• Comfortable with being selected for either a half-day or full-day shoot

Compensation

• $200 for half-day (up to 6 hours)

• $350 for full-day (up to 12 hours)

• Usage: Broadcast, plus social and digital, with unlimited usage in perpetuity

Casting Call: Barbershop Extras for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A major sportswear brand is seeking background extras to appear in a vibrant barbershop scene for an upcoming commercial. This role is perfect for talent who can bring natural energy and personality to a culturally rich environment. The commercial will highlight real moments and authentic interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a barbershop setting

• React naturally and blend into the scene as directed

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew on set

• Be available for a scheduled NYC shoot (time and location TBD)

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Must be comfortable in a casual, conversational environment

• Should be expressive, relaxed, and able to take direction

• Submit current headshots or clear digital photos

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Filming in New York City

• Final location and schedule details provided if selected

Casting Call: Office Workers for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A top sportswear brand is seeking talent to portray office workers in an upcoming commercial campaign. This role brings a corporate setting to life with authentic energy and professionalism. Actors will appear in dynamic scenes that reflect workplace culture and collaboration.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as office employees in background and featured scenes

• Take direction and deliver natural performances in a professional setting

• Collaborate with the cast and crew during production

• Be available for a scheduled shoot in NYC (location and time TBD)

Requirements

• Ages 30–50

• Must have a clean, professional appearance

• Comfortable working in group scenes and office environments

• Submit current headshots or clear digital photos

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Filming in New York City

• Details on location and schedule provided upon selection

Casting Call: Male Soccer Referee for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A major sportswear brand is casting a male actor to portray a soccer referee in an upcoming commercial shoot. This role will showcase athleticism, confidence, and authority on the field. The commercial will feature high-energy scenes designed to highlight leadership in sports settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional soccer referee during game-play scenes

• Deliver confident, physical performance in a sports environment

• Take direction from the production team and execute scenes with energy

• Participate in a scheduled NYC shoot (exact time and location TBD)

Requirements

• Male, ages 28–40

• Should have a sporty, authoritative look

• Comfortable with physical movement and sports-themed scenes

• Must submit current headshots or clear digitals

Compensation

• Paid role

• Filming in New York City

• Final shoot schedule and location to be confirmed

Casting Call: General Background Extras for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A high-energy commercial for a leading sportswear brand is looking for general background extras to appear in a variety of vibrant scenes. This is a great opportunity for aspiring and experienced performers to gain on-camera experience and be part of a major national campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in various commercial scenes

• Take on general crowd or setting-specific roles as directed

• Follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity throughout filming

• Be available for scheduled shoot in NYC (location and time TBD)

Requirements

• Ages 14 and older

• Must have a good attitude and be reliable on set

• Comfortable being filmed in a group environment

• Submit current headshots or clear digital photos

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Filming in New York City

• Specific shoot details will be provided upon selection

Casting Call: Older Male Barber for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A major sportswear brand is casting an older male actor to portray a barber in an upcoming commercial shoot. This role highlights authenticity and character, set within a classic barbershop environment. The production aims to capture real, relatable personalities that reflect community and culture.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a seasoned barber in a barbershop scene

• Deliver a natural, grounded performance on camera

• Follow on-set direction and work collaboratively with cast and crew

• Participate in a scheduled shoot in NYC (location and time TBD)

Requirements

• Male, ages 60–70

• Should have an approachable, expressive look

• Comfortable working in a staged barbershop setting

• Must submit current professional headshots or digitals

Compensation

• Paid role

• Filming in New York City

• Final location and shoot schedule to be announced

Casting Call: Office Executives for National Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A major sportswear brand is seeking talent to portray office executives in an upcoming commercial campaign. This role calls for individuals who can bring a strong, professional presence to the screen in a fast-paced, high-energy production. The commercial will feature a corporate setting and highlight leadership and confidence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray executive-level professionals in an office scene

• Take direction and deliver authentic, believable performances

• Participate in a scheduled shoot in NYC (time and location TBD)

• Collaborate with crew and cast on set

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 40–70

• Must have a polished, professional look

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera

Compensation

• Paid role

• Filming in New York City

• Exact location and schedule to be confirmed

Casting Call: Non-Union Talent for Chase Home Lending Commercials

Job Description
A new commercial campaign is seeking non-union talent to portray families and individuals in a series of home lending spots. This is a high-visibility opportunity to be featured in a nationally distributed project that highlights authentic stories and real-life moments tied to homeownership. The commercial will be used across multiple platforms including digital, broadcast, and social media.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray relatable family-oriented or individual characters with warmth and sincerity

• Participate in filming for up to 10 hours per session

• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic, engaging performances

• Deliver self-tape or virtual auditions for consideration

Requirements

• Non-union actors only

• Family units strongly encouraged to apply, though individual roles will also be cast

• Must be available for self-tape submissions and potential virtual callbacks

• Willingness to travel; if not local to Atlanta, a travel stipend will be provided

Compensation

• Session fee: $500.00 per day (up to 10 hours) + 20% agency fee

• Usage buyout: $6,000.00 + 20% agency fee

• Usage term: 2 years across digital, print, social media, streaming, and broadcast

• Travel stipend: $250 for non-local hires