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Background Extras for Ross Commercial
Job Description
A new Ross commercial is now casting non-union background extras for an upcoming production filming in Louisville, Kentucky. Casting directors are seeking energetic kids and a grandmother-type female performer for featured background roles in a fun, family-oriented commercial shoot.
This opportunity is ideal for local talent interested in commercial work and professional on-camera experience.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as background talent in a retail commercial production
- Participate in active lifestyle scenes, including play and sports-related activities
- Follow direction from the production and casting teams
- Maintain professionalism during filming
- Participate in scheduled shoot dates as assigned
Requirements
- Seeking the following roles:
- Kids ages 8–10, male or female, all ethnicities
- Grandmother role, female ages 50s–60s, all ethnicities
- Kids must be comfortable with active movement such as running, jumping, and playing sports
- Grandmother role requires groomed hands and nails
- Must work local to Louisville, Kentucky
- Non-union talent only
Compensation
- $300 for 10 hours
Bank Commercial Background Extras
Job Description
A commercial production is now hiring background extras for a bank commercial filming in Lexington, Kentucky. Casting directors are seeking non-union talent for several featured extra roles, including bankers, athletes, and college-age football players. This is a paid opportunity for performers looking to gain on-set commercial experience.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray background characters in a bank commercial
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Maintain professionalism during filming
- Participate in scenes as assigned by casting and production staff
Requirements
- Non-union talent only
- Male and female talent ages 25–55 for banker roles
- Male college football player types ages 18–26 encouraged to apply
- Open to all ethnicities
- Must be available to film in Lexington, Kentucky
Compensation
- $300 for a 10-hour workday
- Usage buyout included
Kids Casting Call for Ross Summer’s Eve Commercial
Job Description
A commercial campaign for Ross Summer’s Eve is now casting children ages 8–10 for filming in Louisville, Kentucky. Casting directors are seeking expressive young performers with natural personalities for featured roles in a heartwarming summer-themed commercial. This is a non-union opportunity open to local Kentucky talent and self-tape submissions are accepted.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in commercial filming and audition sessions
- Perform natural, playful interactions on camera
- Follow direction from the casting and production teams
- Attend callbacks and wardrobe fittings if selected
- Portray authentic summer moments during filming
Requirements
- Children ages 8–10
- Open ethnicity
- Comfortable performing on camera in a commercial setting
- Strong natural expressions and personality preferred
- Must be local to Louisville, Kentucky
- Parent or guardian must be available for scheduling and production coordination
Roles
- Hero Girl – Female, ages 8–10. Sweet, soft, and shy with a quirky and personable charm. Must be expressive and comfortable delivering natural reactions on camera.
- Friend of Hero – Male, ages 8–10. Friend of the lead girl participating in playful summer scenes including bubbles, swimming, and scooter riding.
Compensation
- $800 full-day rate based on 10 hours
- $250 fitting fee for up to 4 hours
- Additional usage pay if performance appears in final commercial materials
- Professional commercial production experience