$3,000+ Ad Campaign Casting Call in New York City

Background Extras for Pop-Tart Commercial

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking background extras for a national Pop-Tart commercial. This opportunity is open to men and women of all ethnicities between the ages of 18 and 55. Talent will appear in various background roles during the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a commercial setting

• Follow direction from the production team to create realistic scenes

• Contribute to the overall energy and authenticity of the shoot

• Remain professional and reliable throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–55

• Open to all ethnicities and looks

• Must provide current color photos that show hairstyle, facial hair, and overall look

• Must have reliable transportation to River Grove, Illinois

• Non-union only

Compensation

• $250 for up to 8 hours

• Paid commercial opportunity

• On-set experience in a national brand shoot

African American Stand-In for Commercial

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking an African American male stand-in to portray the on-screen “twin” of former pro football player Spice Adams in an upcoming commercial. The stand-in will primarily be featured in over-the-shoulder shots alongside the talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for Spice Adams during filming

• Perform in over-the-shoulder shots to match his look and build

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure continuity

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• African American male

• Around 6’0” with a larger build

• Must provide height, weight, and current color photos (including a back/over-the-shoulder shot)

• Comfortable working up to 6 hours on set

Compensation

• $200 for up to 6 hours

• Meal and parking provided

• Professional experience working on a commercial production

Commercial Shoot for Hotel Brand in Tulum, Mexico

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking adults and children for a commercial shoot for a well-known hotel network. Filming will take place in Tulum, Mexico, and all selected talent must have a valid passport.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot on location

• Take direction from the production team to deliver authentic performances

• Represent the brand with a natural, relaxed presence suitable for a luxury hotel campaign

• Be available for travel, fittings, and scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• Adults and children eligible to work on camera

• Must have a valid passport for international travel

• Comfortable working in an outdoor resort environment

• Professional and reliable on set

Compensation

• Adults:

  • Session: $500

  • Usage: $3,000

  • Travel/Down Day: $2,000

  • Fitting: $150

• Children:

  • Session: $500 (up to 10-hour day)

  • Guaranteed Usage: $1,500

  • Travel/Down Day: $1,500

  • Fitting: $150

Casting Call: Plus Size Teens for Commercial and Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A nonunion commercial and social media campaign is now casting plus size teens. This exciting project will film in the Baltimore–D.C. area and is looking for authentic, confident young talent who can bring energy and personality to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial and social media campaign

• Take direction from the production team during filming

• Represent the brand with confidence and authenticity

Requirements

• Teens, ages 13–18

• Plus size talent only

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot in the Baltimore–D.C. area

• Open to all ethnicities

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Nonunion project

Casting Call: Mom and Son Roles for Commercial

Job Description
A payroll systems commercial is seeking talent to portray a mother and son duo. This opportunity is perfect for those who can authentically represent a Hispanic family. No dialogue is required, making this an accessible role for younger children.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mother and son in a commercial setting

• Follow direction from the production team

• Deliver authentic on-screen presence

Requirements

• Mother: Female, Hispanic or can pass as Hispanic, ages 34–42

• Son: Male, Hispanic or can pass as Hispanic, ages 5–7

• No existing contracts with payroll competitors including Oracle, ADP, Dayforce, Workday, SAP, Paycom, Paychex, Paylocity, or Paycor

• Must agree to exclusivity for 3 years

Compensation

• Rate: $1400 (minus 20% agency fee)

Medical Device Print & Video Shoot – Nurse Role

Job Description
Casting male or female talent to portray a nurse in a medical device print and video shoot. This project aims to highlight medical professionalism in an authentic and approachable way. All ethnicities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The shoot will run for two full days with excellent pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nurse in both print and video production

• Work collaboratively with the creative and production team

• Deliver professional, natural, and relatable presence on camera

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 25–50

• Comfortable in front of the camera

• Must be reliable and able to commit to two full shoot days

Compensation

• $800–$1200 per day

• Two full shoot days

• Meals provided during the shoot

Medical Device Print & Video Shoot – Patient Role

Job Description
Casting a male or female actor to portray a patient in a medical device commercial print and video shoot. This project is focused on authentic and relatable representation. No prior modeling or acting experience is required, and all looks and backgrounds are welcome. The shoot will span two full days and offers professional compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient in both print and video shoots

• Take direction from the production and creative team

• Deliver natural, authentic expressions on camera

Requirements

• Male or female, age 60 or older

• Comfortable on camera

• No specific modeling or acting experience required

Compensation

• $800–$1200 per day

• Two full shoot days

• Meals provided during shoot

Woman Jogger for Major Commercial

Job Description
A major commercial is seeking a non-principal background actress to portray a woman jogger. This role requires someone who is comfortable jogging, in shape, and able to embody a healthy, active lifestyle. While athletic experience is not required, talent should be able to perform jogging scenes naturally and confidently.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a jogger in background commercial scenes

• Follow production directions during filming

• Represent an energetic and health-conscious image

• Attend a scheduled fitting prior to shoot dates

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–35

• White/Caucasian

• Comfortable jogging and in good physical condition

• Non-Union talent

Compensation

• $350 per 12-hour day for 3 filming days

• $150 for fitting (1–2 hours)

• Total pay: $1,200

• 5-year license (TV regional spot, digital, social platforms, internet, and stills)

• Content may remain on social platforms after 5 years if not re-promoted or re-shared

• No buyout for non-principal talent

Transportation Service Commercial – Male Talent

Job Description
A transportation service commercial is seeking male actors to portray character roles. The production is looking for older men with strong character presence, whether weathered, frail, or feeble in appearance. This is a paid opportunity offering professional exposure and long-term usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial production as a featured character role

• Participate in wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver authentic performances

• Be available for shoot dates as scheduled

Requirements

• Male actors, Caucasian, ages 70–80

• Character look: weathered, frail, or feeble appearance

• Must have prior acting experience

• Local hire only in Atlanta, GA (no travel or housing provided)

• Direct submissions only (no agents or reps)

Compensation

• $2,000 for a 2-year buyout (with option to renew after 2 years)

• Usage: 2-year buyout for the commercial

• Wardrobe fitting required prior to shoot

Male Talent Needed for Major Commercial

Job Description
A major commercial production is seeking non-union male talent to portray background roles. Selected talent will take part in an outdoor commercial shoot requiring physical comfort in natural settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in a commercial production

• Work outdoors in grassy areas during shoot

• Operate and appear comfortable with a lawnmower on set

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 25–40

• Role 1: African American male, ages 25–40

• Role 2: Caucasian male, ages 25–35

• Comfortable outdoors in grass

• Ability to operate and work around a lawnmower

• Non-union talent

Compensation

• Session: $350 per 12-hour day, 3 days total

• Fitting: $150 (1–2 hours)

• Total: $1200

• 5-year license for TV (regional spot), digital, social media, and internet stills

• After license period, content may remain on social media provided it is not reshared, re-promoted, or repurposed

• No buyout for non-principal talent

Casting Call – Commercial Background Roles

Job Description
An upcoming commercial is seeking a diverse group of background actors to bring everyday life to screen. Talent of all ages and backgrounds will be featured in multiple scenarios including families, professionals, customers, teens, and athletes. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in various background roles for commercial scenes

• Portray everyday characters such as customers, family members, professionals, and students

• Participate in multiple setups or locations during the shoot day if needed

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure smooth and authentic performances

Requirements

• Female adults, ages 25–80, all ethnicities

• Male adults, ages 25–80, all ethnicities

• Female teens, ages 14–17, all ethnicities (roles may include school dance scenes, softball players, family members)

• Male teens, ages 14–17, all ethnicities (roles may include school dance scenes, family members, and more)

• Female softball players, ages 11–13, all ethnicities (must have softball experience)

• Must be a local hire to Charlotte, NC (shooting in Charlotte, Mooresville, Cornelius, and surrounding areas)

Compensation

• $300 flat rate

• Likely one-day booking within the scheduled shoot dates

• Paid professional commercial opportunity

Commercial Casting – Anti-Vape Campaign

Job Description
A powerful commercial campaign is casting for a variety of roles to highlight an anti-vaping message. The project is seeking teens, families, and featured background actors to bring authenticity and emotion to impactful scenes. This is a non-union opportunity with professional rates, meals provided, and full usage buyout in perpetuity.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in scheduled filming days with up to 10-hour shoots

• Perform scripted and natural background actions in line with scene direction

• Collaborate with the director and crew for dynamic, authentic performances

• Some roles may require short self-tape submissions showcasing specific skills

Requirements

• Musicians: Males & females, ages 14–18, any ethnicity. Must play trumpet, drums, keyboard, piano, or saxophone. Comfortable in a high school band setting.

• Swimmers: Males & females, ages 14–18, any ethnicity. Must be part of a school or club swim team. A self-tape discussing experience is required, competitive swimmers are a plus.

• Families: Real families (parents and kids) encouraged. Production may group families if needed.

• Clouded Teens: Males & females, ages 14–18, any ethnicity. Classroom and bus scene with VFX overlays.

• High Schoolers: Males & females, ages 14–18, any ethnicity. General high school look for background roles.

Compensation

• Background roles: $200/10 hours

• Featured background roles: $350/10 hours

• Overtime pay after 10 hours (excluding lunch)

• Meals and craft services provided

• Full buyout in perpetuity