$1,500 LesMills Commercial Casting Call

Background Talent for Major Athletic Brand Commercial

Job Description
A major athletic brand is casting background talent for an upcoming commercial shoot. This opportunity is open to women of all ethnicities, aged 18 to 45, who are based in New York City. The shoot will highlight active lifestyle themes, and selected talent will help bring energy and authenticity to the brand’s message.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in various background scenes as directed

• Bring a natural, confident presence to set

• Follow production cues and maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 18–45

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be available in New York City

• Prior on-camera experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $200 for a 12-hour shoot day

Extras for Commercial – Hispanic Talent

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking Hispanic talent with authentic, everyday looks for multiple background roles. The shoot will take place on either July 22nd or 23rd, and selected talent must be available for both dates as the final shoot day is still to be confirmed. This is a paid nonunion opportunity for individuals who represent real, relatable people across a variety of age groups and scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in one of several scripted scenes as a background extra

• Follow on-set direction for movement and reactions

• Represent everyday Hispanic individuals in a commercial setting

• Bring energy and authenticity to your scene

Requirements

• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Must be Hispanic and present a natural, real-person appearance

• Available on both July 22nd and 23rd

• No swimsuit photos in submissions

• Specify the scene number you’re applying for

Scene Breakdown

• Scene 1: 3 women, ages 25–45

• Scene 2: 1 man and 1 woman, ages 25–45

• Scene 3: 2 men and 2 women, ages 35–45

• Scene 4: 1 man and 1 woman, ages 60–75

• Scene 5: 2 children, ages 11–15, who can play soccer

Compensation

• $400/day

• 10% agency fee deducted

Background Talent for Trendy Streetwear Campaign

Job Description:
A vibrant commercial shoot is seeking background talent with stylish, camera-ready looks and a unique personal aesthetic. This campaign calls for individuals who embody a bold, expressive presence and feel at home in a trend-forward, culturally connected environment. The shoot will promote a new fashion line through engaging visuals across global digital and social channels.

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring strong energy and personality to background roles

• Support the creative vision by portraying a dynamic, fashionable crowd

• Be present and ready for direction throughout the production day

• Ensure availability for scheduled shoot dates

Requirements:

• Male and female talent, mid-20s to mid-30s

• Diverse, stylish looks with standout personal style

• Comfortable being expressive on camera

• Must appear confident and visually engaging

Compensation:

• $250 for 10-hour shoot

• 1-year global digital usage across online, social, e-commerce, and email platforms

• Broadcast and print usage not included

Pickleball Players and Groups for Energy Commercial

Job Description
An upcoming energy commercial is looking for real pickleball players and groups to feature in an exciting non-union production. Whether you’re part of a formal league, a casual crew, or just play regularly with friends, this is a unique opportunity to appear on screen while doing what you love. Individuals and groups must be based in the DFW area and actively engaged in the sport.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot centered around pickleball action

• Play the game naturally while being filmed on set

• Bring energy, authenticity, and teamwork to the shoot

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Ages 18+, all ethnicities welcome

• Must live in the Dallas-Fort Worth area

• Must play pickleball regularly—either individually or as part of a group/league

• Comfortable being filmed while playing and interacting with others

• Able to commit to one shoot day

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate based on individual or group booking)

Principal & Background Talent – Energy Company Commercial

Job Description
A nonunion commercial campaign for an energy company is casting principal and background talent for a series of lifestyle-driven scenes. The production will feature authentic settings such as an auto body shop, pizza shop, corporate office, and community center. Talent will appear in realistic, everyday environments that reflect genuine community engagement and workplace life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray individuals in workplace or neighborhood settings with natural ease

• Bring authenticity and relatability to assigned roles

• Follow direction from the commercial director and production team

• Be available for one full shoot date and potential callback

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 35–50

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must have a relatable, grounded look to fit the scenario

• Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Baltimore, MD

• Availability required for one of the shoot dates and callback window

Compensation

• Paid commercial role (rates provided upon booking)

• Single-day shoot commitment

• Callback participation required if selected

Hand Doubles – Commercial or TV Production

Job Description
A production south of Atlanta is seeking two skilled hand doubles for a one-day shoot. This is a great opportunity for talent with photogenic hands and attention to detail to work behind the scenes in a focused, professional environment. The roles require specific body types and hand features to match lead actors during close-up shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a hand double in scenes requiring detailed close-ups

• Maintain consistent hand positioning and movements as directed

• Follow wardrobe and grooming guidelines provided by production

• Be available for fittings and on-set coordination if needed

Requirements

• African American female, age 20s–40s

  • Height: 5’1”–5’4”

  • Slim to average build

  • Well-groomed hands with basic nails

• African American or light-complexion male (Hispanic male may also be considered)

  • Height: 6’0” or taller

  • Slim or athletic build

• Must provide recent full-body photo, hand close-ups, height, full clothing sizes, and contact info

Compensation

• Paid hand double role (rate provided upon booking)

• One-day on-set commitment

• Meals provided during shoot hours

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

Featured Extras for Online Commercial – Women Ages 30–45

Job Description
A U.S.-based online commercial is seeking non-model women of all ethnicities and body types for a featured extra role. This casting embraces authenticity and diversity, and selected talent will travel to Europe for filming. All travel expenses will be covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a featured extra role in an online commercial

• Participate in filming overseas during the scheduled shoot

• Represent natural beauty, diversity, and authenticity on screen

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–45

• Non-models encouraged

• All body types and ethnicities welcome

• Must have a valid passport

• Available to travel for the full duration of the shoot

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• All expenses for travel and accommodations covered

Marching Band for Featured Background Role in Commercial

Job Description:
A commercial production is casting talented marching band members for a featured background role. The team is ideally seeking a real marching band of 20 or more performers who can play together in sync for playback scenes. This opportunity is perfect for musicians with strong ensemble experience who are ready to bring vibrant energy and visual impact to the screen. Uniformed bands are a plus, especially those with their own Blue & White gear.

Job Responsibilities:
• Perform synchronized marching and playback during filming
• Represent authentic marching band energy in a commercial setting
• Coordinate with production to ensure timing and performance accuracy

Requirements:
• Male and female talent, all ethnicities
• Ages 21–28
• Must play a marching band instrument and have prior marching band experience
• Able to perform cohesively with a group (ideally part of a full marching band)
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

Compensation:
• $300 for up to 12 hours of work (guaranteed, even if the day is shorter)
• Additional pay available for use of personal instruments and cartage (amount TBD)
• Usage: Full broadcast excluding print, North America, 6 months from first air date