Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Job Description

A local food chain commercial is seeking male and female actors to appear as restaurant patrons in an upcoming 30-second advertisement filming in Calgary. This paid commercial casting opportunity is open to performers of all ethnicities who can bring a natural, relatable presence to an everyday restaurant setting. Selected talent will portray customers enjoying food at a local restaurant, helping create an authentic and welcoming atmosphere for the commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a restaurant patron in a 30-second commercial.
• Perform naturally in food and restaurant-based scenes.
• Create believable interactions appropriate for a casual restaurant environment.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
• Be available for the required one- to two-day production commitment.

Requirements

• Male and female actors.
• Ages 25–35.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial setting.
• Must be able to work in Calgary.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity at a day rate.
• Non-union production.
• Full buyout.

Job Description

A commercial and branded content shoot is casting a real mother and her young child for an upcoming production in and around Laramie, Wyoming. The production is seeking a mother in her late 20s to mid-30s with her own child around two years old to appear together on camera. This is a non-speaking, visual role, so there are no lines to memorize. The production will work around the child’s naps, feeding schedule, and comfort throughout the shoot, with the parent remaining with the child at all times.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together as a real mother and child in a commercial/branded shoot.
• Perform naturally in non-speaking, visual scenes.
• Interact comfortably together on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team while keeping the child’s comfort a priority.

Requirements

• Mother in her late 20s to mid-30s.
• Must apply with her own child around two years old.
• Mother and child must be comfortable appearing on camera together.
• No speaking or memorized dialogue required.
• Must be able to work in or around Laramie, Wyoming.

Compensation

• $1,000 for the mother-and-child pair.
• Perpetual usage/buyout.
• Travel and an overnight stay may be available for non-local talent.

Job Description

A major tech company is casting an experienced male actor for an upcoming non-union commercial filming in New York. The production is seeking a seasoned performer with strong acting ability who can confidently deliver commercial copy and monologues on camera. This role is specifically intended for an experienced actor rather than a beginner. Talent should have a strong command of scripted material, feel natural and comfortable in front of the camera, and be capable of delivering polished commercial performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a non-union commercial for a major tech company.
• Deliver commercial copy and scripted monologues confidently on camera.
• Provide a polished, professional performance appropriate for a major commercial campaign.
• Take direction and adapt performances as requested by the production team.

Requirements

• Male actor ages 33–46.
• Must be an experienced, seasoned actor.
• Must be comfortable reading and performing commercial copy.
• Must be confident performing monologues.
• Must be able to work in New York.
• Beginners should not apply.

Compensation

• $12,000 flat rate.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

A major athletic brand is casting athletic young adults for an upcoming non-union commercial filming in New York City or Boston. The production is seeking men and women of all ethnicities who have real experience or ability in basketball, football, or soccer. Talent should be comfortable demonstrating their athletic skills naturally on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a non-union commercial for a major athletic brand.
• Perform basketball, football, or soccer movements based on the assigned role.
• Demonstrate authentic athletic ability on camera.
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams.

Requirements

• Men ages 19–25 with basketball or football skills.
• Women ages 18–23 with basketball or soccer skills.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have genuine ability or experience in at least one of the specified sports.
• Must be available to shoot in New York City or Boston.

Compensation

• $2,500 flat rate.
• Non-union commercial.

Fast Food Commercial Casting Call – Friend Groups

Job Description

A fast food commercial filming in Wylie, Texas, is seeking groups of friends for a Friday Night Lights-style production. Talent should have a genuine group dynamic and feel comfortable interacting naturally on camera. This paid commercial opportunity will film overnight.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear with friends in commercial background scenes
• Create natural and authentic group interactions on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout filming
• Remain available for the full overnight production schedule

Requirements

• Groups or singles ages 20s–50s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be available to work in Wylie, Texas
• Must be comfortable with an overnight production
• Must be able to fully commit to the shoot

Compensation

• $350 per person
• Plus 15% agency fee, if applicable

Fast Food Commercial Casting Call – Couples

Job Description

A fast food commercial filming in Wylie, Texas, is seeking couples for an energetic Friday Night Lights-style production. The commercial is looking for men and women who can appear naturally together on camera and bring an authentic, relatable presence to the project. This is an overnight shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a couple in commercial background scenes
• Interact naturally and authentically on camera
• Follow creative and production direction
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout filming
• Remain available for the entire overnight shoot

Requirements

• Men and women in their 30s–50s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must apply and participate as a couple
• Must be available to work in Wylie, Texas
• Must be comfortable working overnight
• Must be able to fully commit to the production schedule

Compensation

• $350 per person
• Plus 15% agency fee, if applicable

Fast Food Commercial Casting Call – Families

Job Description

A fast food commercial filming in Wylie, Texas, is seeking real families for a Friday Night Lights-style production. Casting is open to families of any ethnicity, including dads, moms, teens ages 16 and older, and grandparents. This is an overnight commercial shoot, and selected families should be comfortable working through late-night and early-morning hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together as a family in commercial background scenes
• Bring a natural, authentic family dynamic to the camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain professional behavior throughout the overnight shoot
• Remain available for the full production schedule

Requirements

• Dads, moms, and teens ages 16 and older
• Grandparents are a plus
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be available to work in Wylie, Texas
• Must be comfortable working an overnight shoot
• Must be able to fully commit to the production schedule

Compensation

• $350 per person
• Plus 15% agency fee, if applicable

Holiday Commercial Casting Call – Men and Women Ages 20–60

Job Description

A holiday commercial filming in Bloomington, Minnesota, is seeking men and women ages 20–60 to portray warm, authentic characters. Real families are welcome for this paid commercial casting opportunity. Talent must be local to the area and able to self-report for production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professionally produced holiday commercial
• Portray warm and authentic characters on camera
• Follow creative and production direction while filming
• Attend an in-person callback and fitting if selected
• Work professionally with the production team

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–60
• Must be a local hire in Bloomington, Minnesota
• Must be able to self-report to the production location
• Comfortable and natural in front of the camera
• Real families are welcome

Compensation

• Session: $100 per hour
• Overtime: $150 per hour after 8 hours
• Buyout: $1,500
• Fitting: $50 per hour
• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Tech Commercial Casting Call – Experienced Tennis Players

Job Description

A Los Angeles tech commercial is seeking experienced male and female tennis players for principal roles. Talent should demonstrate strong tennis technique, confident movement, and an energetic on-camera presence. Players with existing photos or videos of themselves playing tennis are especially encouraged. This is a local hire opportunity for experienced athletes who can perform naturally and confidently on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform tennis movements and techniques naturally on camera
• Portray an experienced tennis player in a principal commercial role
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Demonstrate strong athletic ability, coordination, and confident movement
• Maintain a professional and energetic presence throughout production

Requirements

• Men and women ages 30–45 or approximately within this age range
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be an experienced and skilled tennis player
• Strong tennis technique and confident movement required
• Must be comfortable performing tennis activities on camera
• Must be a local hire in Los Angeles, California
• Previous on-camera experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Session fee: $750
• Usage fee: $3,000 if talent appears in assets selected for launch
• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Holiday Commercial Casting Call – Teens Ages 12–18

Job Description

A holiday commercial filming in Bloomington, Minnesota, is seeking teens ages 12–18 with warm, authentic personalities. This paid commercial casting opportunity is open to local talent who can bring a natural and engaging presence to the camera. Real families are also welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in holiday-themed commercial scenes
• Deliver a natural and authentic on-camera presence
• Follow instructions from the production team
• Attend an in-person callback and fitting if selected
• Work professionally with cast and crew

Requirements

• Teens ages 12–18
• Must be a local hire in Bloomington, Minnesota
• Must be able to self-report to the production location
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Real family groups are welcome

Compensation

• Session: $100 per hour
• Overtime: $150 per hour after 8 hours
• Buyout: $1,500
• Fitting: $50 per hour
• All rates subject to 20% agency fee