Good Pay Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Restaurant Commercial Background Talent

A national restaurant chain is seeking background actors and featured extras for an upcoming commercial shoot. This non-union opportunity is perfect for those based in or near the Nashville area, particularly Mt. Juliet. Talent will portray restaurant patrons and servers in various casual dining scenes. This is a one-day shoot and client selections will be made from submitted photos, so high-quality selfies are essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray restaurant guests or servers in a broadcast commercial
• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity between takes
• Remain on set for the full duration of the shoot (evening to night availability)
• Present a natural, relaxed appearance fitting a restaurant setting

Requirements

• Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 18–80
• All body types and looks encouraged to apply
• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area (Mt. Juliet)
• Must be able to self-report to set—no travel or lodging provided
• Submit a current selfie for photo selection consideration
• Full availability on the filming day—no late arrivals or early departures

Compensation

• $300 flat rate for up to 10 hours of work
• Unlimited broadcast usage included

Casting Call for Women in Dog Food Commercial

A national dog food brand is casting a relatable and charismatic woman to star in a commercial campaign focused on the bond between people and their pets. This spot will feature real interactions with dogs, so comfort and love for animals is essential. The shoot is non-union and local hire only—no travel or accommodations provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a relatable, active dog lover in a lifestyle-driven commercial
• Interact naturally and comfortably with dogs on set
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Represent warmth, authenticity, and fitness in a pet-friendly role

Requirements

• Female, ages 40–60
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be kind, fit, relatable, and comfortable working with dogs
• Must be local (no travel expenses provided)

Compensation

• Base rate: $1,000
• Connected TV/Streaming usage bonus: $500
• Optional pre-negotiated 3-month renewal bonus: $500

Casting Call for Teen Girls Who Play Basketball for Sports Apparel Commercial

A leading sportswear brand is seeking skilled teen basketball players for an upcoming high-energy commercial. This project requires real athletes with advanced basketball experience who can bring authenticity and skill to the screen. The commercial will highlight strength, agility, and style—ideal for teen girls who are confident on the court and camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform real basketball drills, gameplay, and movement on camera
• Represent athleticism and confidence in a branded commercial shoot
• Participate in a professional wardrobe fitting session
• Work with a production crew to execute action-based filming

Requirements

• Female, ages 14–20
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be an advanced or high-level basketball player
• Submit photos and video of basketball skills with application
• U.S. legal work eligibility required
• Passports must be valid beyond September 2025 if submitting from outside the U.S.

Compensation

• $1,200 per shoot day
• 2-hour fitting included in rate (additional fitting time at $150/hour)
• Flight, hotel, ground transportation, and $75/day per diem provided
• No travel day fees

Casting Call for Male Actor to Play Food Truck Vendor in Medical Commercial

A New Orleans-based medical commercial is seeking a male actor to portray a food truck vendor in a vibrant, outdoor setting. The role requires someone with a friendly, confident presence who can bring authenticity and charm to a neighborhood food truck scene. This is a local hire only opportunity with no travel or lodging provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a food truck owner/operator in a casual outdoor commercial scene
• Display a warm, neighborly vibe while interacting naturally on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Attend an in-person wardrobe fitting prior to filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–50
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must have a personable and relaxed on-camera presence
• Must be local to New Orleans (no travel or hotel accommodations covered)

Compensation

• $200 session rate
• $350 usage fee
• Paid in-person fitting required before

Casting Call for Male Actor to Play Food Truck Vendor in Medical Commercial

A New Orleans-based medical commercial is seeking a male actor to portray a food truck vendor in a vibrant, outdoor setting. The role requires someone with a friendly, confident presence who can bring authenticity and charm to a neighborhood food truck scene. This is a local hire only opportunity with no travel or lodging provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a food truck owner/operator in a casual outdoor commercial scene
• Display a warm, neighborly vibe while interacting naturally on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Attend an in-person wardrobe fitting prior to filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–50
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must have a personable and relaxed on-camera presence
• Must be local to New Orleans (no travel or hotel accommodations covered)

Compensation

• $200 session rate
• $350 usage fee
• Paid in-person fitting required before shoot

Casting Call for Female Actor to Play Coffee Carrier in Medical Commercial

A medical commercial filming in New Orleans is seeking a female actor to portray a young medical resident juggling a large coffee order for her coworkers. The role requires someone who can play frazzled but friendly—showing a relatable, human side of life in the medical field. This is a local hire opportunity only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a busy medical resident carrying a large coffee order
• Express mild chaos with warmth, charm, and humor
• Follow direction from the production team for natural, expressive takes
• Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–35
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must be able to express light stress with a smile
• Must be local to New Orleans (no travel or lodging covered)

Compensation

• $200 session rate
• $350 usage fee
• Paid in-person fitting required

Casting Call for Male Actor to Play Farmers Market Vendor in Medical Commercial

A medical commercial filming in New Orleans is casting a male actor to portray a friendly farmers market produce vendor. This role is perfect for someone with a welcoming and approachable energy who can naturally fit into a vibrant outdoor setting. Local talent only—no travel or accommodations provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a produce vendor operating a stand at a farmers market
• Bring a warm, personable vibe to a casual and community-driven scene
• Follow direction from the on-set production team
• Attend a required in-person wardrobe fitting before filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–50
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must have a friendly and approachable on-camera presence
• Must be local to New Orleans (no travel or hotel covered)

Compensation

• $200 session rate
• $350 usage fee
• Paid in-person fitting required prior to shoot

Casting Call for Male Actor to Play Dog Owner in Medical Commercial

A New Orleans-based medical commercial is casting a male actor to portray an off-duty surgeon walking his dog in the park. The role calls for someone with a warm, approachable presence who can embody a relaxed, neighborly vibe in a casual outdoor setting. Local talent only—travel and lodging will not be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an off-duty surgeon walking a dog in a park scene
• Deliver a friendly, calm, and neighborly demeanor on camera
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Participate in an in-person wardrobe fitting prior to shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–45
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must have a natural, warm presence and be comfortable around dogs
• Must be local to New Orleans (no travel or hotel provided)

Compensation

• $200 session rate
• $350 usage fee
• Paid in-person fitting required before shoot day

Casting Call for Female Actor to Play Playground Mom in Medical Commercial

A medical commercial filming in New Orleans is casting a female actor to portray a young mom enjoying a day at the park with her child. This role is perfect for someone who can naturally convey warmth, attentiveness, and a relaxed vibe in a family-friendly scene. Talent must be local to the area, and no travel will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mom at a playground interacting with a young child (ages 3–5)
• Bring natural energy and warmth to a casual, outdoor setting
• Follow direction from the commercial’s production team
• Attend an in-person wardrobe fitting before shoot day

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–35
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must have a nurturing, approachable presence
• Must be local to New Orleans (no travel or lodging covered)

Compensation

• $200 session rate
• $350 usage fee
• Paid in-person fitting required before filming