Wawa Commercial Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Lead Male Role – “Bob” in Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting for the role of Bob, a lovable, bold, and quirky character who lives life like he’s in a classic rock anthem. Bob is big-hearted and big-voiced—someone who confidently mows the lawn shirtless while blasting Metallica, unaware that he’s the loudest guy on the block. This role requires comedic instincts, a fearless attitude, and the ability to shift between over-the-top humor and subtle moments of emotional depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bob with strong comedic timing and physical expressiveness

• Embody an energetic, lovable, and slightly oblivious character

• Balance big performances with nuanced, quiet intensity when needed

• Work collaboratively with the director to bring authenticity and humor to every scene

Requirements

• Male, age range 30–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be confident going big with performance while maintaining charm

• Comfortable with improvisation and physical humor

• Ability to create emotional beats amid comedic moments

Compensation

• Wardrobe fitting: $75/2 hours

• Session fee: $600/10 hours

• Hero buyout: $3,000

• 1-year Canada all moving media usage

• Additional secondary buyout: $1,500 (based on final edit)

Lead Female Role – “Sarah” in Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting for the role of Sarah, a warm, relatable, and effortlessly cool woman who blends charm with confidence. Sarah has a spark that lights up the room without trying—she’s the embodiment of that “girl next door” energy with a modern, bold twist. This role calls for someone who radiates inner strength and authenticity, with an approachable and vibrant presence. Think a wellness influencer with an edge and the wit to throw a killer side-eye.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sarah with natural charisma, warmth, and intelligence

• Express subtle humor, nuance, and personality in both scripted and non-verbal moments

• Deliver performances that blend confidence, playfulness, and relatability

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring out Sarah’s layered persona on screen

Requirements

• Female, age range 25–35

• White or Hispanic, Latin or Latino International (must pass as Hispanic)

• Must exhibit strong emotional range—confident but grounded, playful yet sincere

• Comfortable with improvisation and expressive acting

• Must be available for all key production dates, including self-tape, wardrobe, and shoot

Compensation

• Wardrobe fitting: $75/2 hours

• Session fee: $600/10 hours

• Hero buyout: $3,000

• 1-year Canada all moving media usage

• Additional secondary buyout: $1,500 (based on final edit)

Lead Male Role – “Bob” in Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting for the role of Bob, a lovable, bold, and quirky character who lives life like he’s in a classic rock anthem. Bob is big-hearted and big-voiced—someone who confidently mows the lawn shirtless while blasting Metallica, unaware that he’s the loudest guy on the block. This role requires comedic instincts, a fearless attitude, and the ability to shift between over-the-top humor and subtle moments of emotional depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bob with strong comedic timing and physical expressiveness

• Embody an energetic, lovable, and slightly oblivious character

• Balance big performances with nuanced, quiet intensity when needed

• Work collaboratively with the director to bring authenticity and humor to every scene

Requirements

• Male, age range 30–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be confident going big with performance while maintaining charm

• Comfortable with improvisation and physical humor

• Ability to create emotional beats amid comedic moments

Compensation

• Wardrobe fitting: $75/2 hours

• Session fee: $600/10 hours

• Hero buyout: $3,000

• 1-year Canada all moving media usage

• Additional secondary buyout: $1,500 (based on final edit)

Background Actors – Commercial Project

Job Description
A new commercial project is seeking background actors for an upcoming shoot. This casting is open exclusively to UDA members and will feature scenes requiring a diverse range of adult talent. The production promises a professional and streamlined experience for all selected performers. Filming will take place mid-July and participants must be available on one or both designated days.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in a commercial setting

• Follow on-set direction and remain attentive during filming

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

• Arrive on time and stay for the full duration of the scheduled day

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 65

• Must be a registered UDA member

• Available for filming on July 15 and/or July 16

• Must be comfortable working on a commercial set

Compensation

• Paid UDA commercial background rate

• Meals and on-set accommodations provided

• One to two days of filming

Dancers, Aerialists, and Gymnasts – TV Commercial

Job Description
A high-profile TV ad is seeking highly skilled dancers, aerialists, and gymnasts for an upcoming commercial shoot. This is a unique opportunity to showcase dynamic physical talent in a visually stunning campaign. Performers will be featured in movement-driven scenes that require agility, fluidity, and precision.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance, aerial, or gymnastic sequences on camera

• Collaborate with creative and production teams to deliver expressive visuals

• Demonstrate physical control, energy, and stage presence

• Follow direction and adjust movement as needed for filming

Requirements

• Talent aged 30–40

• Advanced skills in dance, aerial performance, or gymnastics

• Must be comfortable performing in front of the camera

• Availability for the full shoot window

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Rate details shared upon selection

• Meals and on-set support provided during shoot

Puppeteers – Commercial Production

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking skilled puppeteers for an upcoming shoot. This non-union, speaking role calls for performers who are confident in using arm rod puppets and can bring characters to life with energy and precision. Filming and rehearsals will take place in Pittsburgh, offering a fantastic opportunity for puppetry artists to showcase their craft in a high-paying, professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live puppeteering using arm rod puppets during commercial shoots

• Attend and participate in tech scout and rehearsal sessions

• Follow direction from creative and production teams to ensure fluid, expressive puppet movement

• Submit a self-tape audition showcasing puppeteering skills

Requirements

• Men and women, 18 years and older

• Must be proficient in puppetry using arm rods

• Available for tech scout, rehearsal, shoot dates, and weather contingency day

• Submission must include recent photo; puppetry photos or videos are encouraged

Compensation

• $1,250 per shoot day (2 days total)

• $500 for rehearsal

• Meals and production-day accommodations provided

Featured Extra – Musicians for Commercial

Job Description
A tech industry commercial is now casting featured extras who are real musicians. This non-union project is looking for adults who sing or play guitar or bass. Filming will take place in the Austin, TX area, offering a great opportunity to showcase your musical skills on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a musician authentically in featured scenes

• Perform with or pose with your own instrument (guitar, bass, or vocals)

• Follow direction from production to deliver natural, engaging performance

• Contribute to the creative and musical tone of the commercial

Requirements

• Adults in their 30s–40s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be a singer or play guitar or bass

• Preference for those who own their instrument

• Comfortable performing or miming on camera

Compensation

• $300/12 for featured extra musicians

• Non-union commercial

• Meals provided on set

General Adult Extras – Tech Industry Commercial

Job Description
A non-union tech commercial is casting general adult extras to appear in a variety of roles. This production is seeking a diverse group of background talent to help bring everyday scenes to life. Filming takes place in the Austin, TX area over multiple days.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes across different commercial setups

• Follow directions from the production team to maintain continuity

• Bring natural reactions and energy appropriate to each setting

• Maintain availability and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Adults ages 20s–65+

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable on set and able to follow direction

• Flexible availability for shoot dates

Compensation

• $200/12 for general extras

• Non-union commercial

• Meals provided during filming

Featured Extra – Male Bicyclist for Commercial

Job Description
A tech industry commercial is seeking a featured male extra with bicycle riding skills for a non-union shoot. This role requires an athletic and active look, ideal for talent who can confidently ride a bike on camera. Filming will take place in the Austin, TX area for a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bicyclist in featured commercial scenes

• Ride a bicycle confidently and follow on-set direction

• Perform light action in line with the commercial’s storyline

• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male, age 20s–30s

• Athletic build

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must know how to ride and preferably own a bicycle

• Comfortable performing physical activity on camera

Compensation

• $300/12 for featured extra role

• Meal provisions during shoot

• Non-union project

Child Extras – Tech Industry Commercial

Job Description
A new tech industry commercial is now casting child extras to appear in a high-profile non-union production. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-camera experience in a fast-paced and professional environment. Filming takes place in the Austin, TX area with select children being upgraded to featured extra roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in general background scenes for a tech-themed commercial

• Follow on-set directions from production staff and coordinators

• Bring energy, authenticity, and professionalism to each scene

• Potential upgrade to featured extra with additional responsibilities

Requirements

• Children ages 6–13

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable working in a commercial environment

• Availability for all scheduled shoot days

• A parent or guardian must handle all submissions and communications

Compensation

• $200/12 for general extras

• $300/12 for featured extras

• Upgrade opportunities available for select talent