$2500 Television Commercial Casting Garage Hobbyist

Casting Call: Actors Needed for Commercial Shoot in Buenos Aires

Job Description:

Casting for a high-profile commercial project filming in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Seeking talented non-union actors from Ottawa, Montreal, and East Coast Canada to fill key roles. This is an exciting opportunity to work internationally with excellent compensation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned character roles with professionalism and authenticity.
• Attend wardrobe fittings and adhere to production schedules.
• Travel to Buenos Aires with provided arrangements and follow on-set directions.

Requirements:

• Must hold a valid passport for international travel.
• Reside in Ottawa, Quebec, or Maritime provinces.
• Submit current headshots, a resume, and relevant experience.
• Availability for blocked dates and callbacks.

Casting Roles:

• Dave: Male, 45-55, White or Latino.
• Evelyn: Female, 45-58, All ethnicities.
• Sean: Male, 28-38, Black, Latino, South Asian, or Filipino.
• Elliot: Male, 38-48, Black.
• Rebecca: Female, 28-38, Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, or Malaysian.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $600/10hr CAD (with $90/hr overtime).
• Travel Day: $600/day CAD.
• Wardrobe Fitting: $75/2hrs CAD (with $60/hr overtime).
• Down Days: $300/day CAD.
• Per Diem: $100/day CAD.
• Buyouts: $7,000 (1 Year North America All Media, includes print).
• Renewals: Year 1 buyout plus 10%.

Casting Opportunity: Real Families with Kids (Ages 8–11)

Job Description
A major cruise brand is seeking real families with children aged 8–11 for an exciting project set in breathtaking locations like Ensenada and Cabo, Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your family’s natural chemistry in a professional setting while enjoying an unforgettable experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in family-focused scenes for a major cruise brand campaign.
• Engage in water-based activities, including snorkeling, swimming, and beach play.
• Showcase authentic family interactions in a natural and fun manner.

Requirements

• Families with children aged 8–11.
• Must be comfortable in water and able to swim in ocean temperatures around 70°F.
• Physically fit for a range of activities, including kayaking, snorkeling, and light hiking.
• Must hold a valid passport.
• Cannot have appeared in any previous cruise ship advertisements.

Compensation

• Travel, accommodations (flight + hotel + transportation + per diem), and meals are covered.
• Daily fee of $250 for travel, fitting, and down days.
• Session rate: $45 per hour (8-hour guarantee; OT applies for hours 9–10).
• Usage fee: $5,000, including 1 year of exclusivity.
• Additional exclusivity option: $2,000 per additional year.

Casting Opportunity: NYFW Model Casting

Job Description
An exclusive opportunity for experienced runway models to participate in a New York Fashion Week production. Models will showcase premium designs and represent the cutting-edge trends of the fashion industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway with professionalism and poise.
• Represent the brand’s vision with confidence and energy.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a seamless and impactful show.

Requirements

• Female models must be 5’8” or taller, and male models must be 5’9” or taller.
• Models must arrive in fitted, all-black attire.
  • Females: Wear tall heels (no platforms or stripper heels).
  • Males: Wear Chelsea boots or dress shoes.
• Basic makeup is expected.
• Models must bring a printed comp card and headshot (no exceptions).
• Must be an experienced runway model.
• Availability required for scheduled rehearsals and show dates in New York City if selected.

Compensation

• Professional runway rates; details provided upon selection.

Casting Opportunity: Featured Background Talent

Job Description
A major automobile oil brand commercial is seeking featured background talent with unique features or eccentric looks. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile production in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured background talent in a professional commercial production.
• Bring individuality and personality to the role with your unique or eccentric look.
• Work closely with the production team to contribute to visually engaging scenes.

Requirements

• Any gender, aged 18–35.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have distinct or eccentric features that stand out on camera.
• Must have availability for fitting and shoot dates in Los Angeles.

Compensation

• Rate: $250 for 8–10 hours.

Casting Opportunity: Muscle Car and Japanese Imported Car Owners

Job Description
A major automobile oil brand commercial is seeking individuals who own muscle cars or Japanese imported cars to feature in an exciting project. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your unique vehicle and be part of a professional production in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial showcasing your muscle car or Japanese imported car.
• Collaborate with the production team to highlight your vehicle’s unique features.
• Represent the automobile brand with professionalism and enthusiasm.

Requirements

• Any gender, aged 18–45.
• Owners of muscle cars or Japanese imported cars.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have availability for fitting and shoot dates in Los Angeles.

Compensation

• Rate: $400 for 8–10 hours.

Casting Opportunity: San Diego-Based Men and Women

Job Description
A modeling opportunity is available for San Diego-based men and women to collaborate on exciting projects with a reputable agency. If you fit the criteria and are local to the area, this is your chance to showcase your talent and style.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in professional photo shoots and modeling projects.
• Represent the agency with confidence and professionalism.
• Collaborate with photographers and creative teams to achieve project goals.

Requirements

• Women: Sizes 2–6, heights 5’6”–5’8”.
• Men: Sizes medium/large, heights 6’0”–6’1”.
• Must be local to the San Diego area.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Opportunity: Become the Next Muse

Job Description
A prestigious modeling agency is on the hunt for fresh talent to be their next muse. This is your chance to break into the fashion industry and work with a professional team on exciting projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in high-quality photo shoots and castings.
• Collaborate with industry professionals, including photographers and stylists.
• Represent the agency’s vision with confidence and charisma.

Requirements

• Female, aged 16 or older.
• Minimum height of 5’7”.
• Open to models from all locations.

Compensation

• Details will be provided to selected candidates during the in-person shoot and casting process.

Casting Opportunity: Music Video Roles for Major Artists

Job Description
A music video for three renowned artists is seeking diverse talent for a variety of exciting roles. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your unique personality and style in a creative and dynamic production set in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NYC.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured or background character in a vibrant music video.
• Bring energy, creativity, and professionalism to the set.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver engaging visuals.

Requirements

• Lead Girl: Any ethnicity, confident, and engaging.
• Older Male: Mature and versatile performer.
• Snorkeler: Must be comfortable in costume.
• Older Female: Unique, funky look with expressive personality.
• Male in Bigfoot Costume: Willingness to perform in a costume role.
• Mime: Skilled in expressive mime techniques.
• Party Extras: Fun, energetic individuals to bring the party scene to life.
• Must have flexible availability.
• Current professional headshots or digital photos preferred.

Compensation

• Compensation based on role.

Casting Opportunity: Background Actors for Music Artist Commercial

Job Description
A commercial featuring an undisclosed musical artist is seeking background actors to portray a small, intimate audience. This is a great opportunity to be part of a professional production and work alongside a talented creative team in Nashville, TN.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray members of a small audience in an intimate setting.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure a seamless shoot.
• Exhibit professionalism and adaptability on set.

Requirements

• Ages 25–45, all genders, and all ethnicities.
• Must be available for the full day as exact call and wrap times are not provided.
• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area; no transportation or accommodations provided.

Compensation

• Pay Rate: $300 for up to 10 hours.
• Overtime will be paid if work exceeds 10 hours.
• Full usage rights for all media (full buyout).

Casting Opportunity: Photo Double for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A high-profile commercial production is seeking a SAG member to work as a photo double for over-the-shoulder shots. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your talent in a professional setting and contribute to a major project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a photo double for over-the-shoulder and back shots.
• Collaborate closely with the production team to match the lead actor’s appearance and movements.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability during filming.

Requirements

• SAG member in good standing.
• Available for both scheduled shoot days in Chicago.
• Height: 5’8” to 5’10”.
• Must have similar skin tone and hair to the lead actor.
• Submit current photos, height details, and contact information.

Compensation

• Union rates apply, commensurate with SAG guidelines.

Casting Opportunity: Real Swimmers

Job Description
A major cruise brand is seeking skilled swimmers aged 8–45 for an exciting campaign set in breathtaking locations like Ensenada and Cabo, Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your swimming abilities while participating in a fun and dynamic project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in swimming scenes for a cruise brand campaign.
• Demonstrate confident and authentic swimming skills in various water conditions.
• Collaborate with the production team to create captivating water-based visuals.

Requirements

• Swimmers aged 8–45.
• Must have experience and confidence in swimming, particularly in open water.
• Comfortable in ocean temperatures around 70°F.
• Physically fit and capable of performing in water-based activities.
• Must hold a valid passport.
• Cannot have appeared in any previous cruise ship advertisements.

Compensation

• Travel, accommodations (flight + hotel + transportation + per diem), and meals are covered.
• Daily fee of $250 for travel, fitting, and down days.
• Session rate: $45 per hour (8-hour guarantee; OT applies for hours 9–10).
• Usage fee: $5,000, including 1 year of exclusivity.

Casting Opportunity: Real Rock Climbers

Job Description
A major cruise brand is seeking experienced rock climbers aged 8–45 for an exciting campaign in stunning locations like Ensenada and Cabo, Mexico. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your climbing skills while participating in a dynamic and adventurous project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in rock climbing scenes for a cruise brand campaign.
• Demonstrate authentic and confident rock climbing abilities.
• Collaborate with the production team to create captivating visuals in outdoor settings.

Requirements

• Rock climbers aged 8–45.
• Must have experience and confidence in rock climbing activities.
• Comfortable with heights and physically fit for climbing and outdoor adventures.
• Must hold a valid passport.
• Cannot have appeared in any previous cruise ship advertisements.

Compensation

• Travel, accommodations (flight + hotel + transportation + per diem), and meals are covered.
• Daily fee of $250 for travel, fitting, and down days.
• Session rate: $45 per hour (8-hour guarantee; OT applies for hours 9–10).
• Usage fee: $5,000, including 1 year of exclusivity.