$3,750 Auto Trader 2023 Commercial Casting Call

Casting Skilled Football Players for National Beer Commercial

A new commercial campaign is casting athletic talent for a demonstrator role in a non-union national beer advertisement. This is a high-profile opportunity with broad exposure across national cable and digital platforms, including streaming and social. The production is looking for male football players with professional-level skills to confidently execute routes and on-field plays during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live football demonstrations for camera

• Execute plays and routes with speed, control, and confidence

• Work alongside a production crew to capture dynamic sports footage

• Participate in wardrobe fitting prior to shoot

Requirements

• Male, mid-20s or older

• Must be over the age of 25

• Must have competitive football experience and be in excellent physical shape

• Strong understanding of the game and ability to take direction during performance

• Must be available for wardrobe and shoot dates

• Talent must be located in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

Compensation

• Session rate: $750 CAD/day

• Wardrobe fitting: $75 (2-hour fitting, overtime at $50/hr)

• Rates are all-inclusive

• Buyout pending final edit

• Non-union commercial with wide national and digital reach

Comedic Female Actor for Commercial Campaign

A new commercial campaign is on the lookout for a sharp, funny female performer who brings charm and humor to the screen. If you’re a confident comedic actor with great timing and presence, this role is your chance to shine in a vibrant creative production.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver natural, comedic performances in front of the camera

• Take direction well during filming

• Represent the brand’s fun and relatable tone

• Work closely with a creative team to execute the concept

Requirements

• Female, ages 35 to 55+

• Strong comedic talent and on-camera presence

• Must be a Toronto local

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon selection)

• Role includes professional exposure in a commercial setting

Casting Call for Male Talent to Mime Rap Performance in Commercial

Job Description
A high-energy commercial is seeking charismatic male performers with strong stage presence to mime a rap song for an upcoming spot. This non-union role is for a commercial in the gambling industry and requires performers to be legally 25 years of age or older due to advertising restrictions. If you can bring bold energy and performance skills to a rhythmic, performance-based shoot, this is your moment to shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Mime a rap performance with confidence and accuracy to music playback

• Bring dynamic physical energy and facial expression to camera

• Follow creative direction and deliver consistent takes on set

• Submit a self-tape demonstrating your performance ability by the deadline

Requirements

• Male performers, ages 25–35 (must be legally 25 or older)

• Non-union talent only (no ACTRA)

• Must be able to submit a self-tape by the specified deadline

• Must be available for a one-day shoot in Toronto

Compensation

• $600 session fee for filming

• $400 buyout for 1-year online video (OLV) usage

• One-day professional commercial shoot with performance-based visibility

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting real outdoor enthusiasts in Vancouver, BC! We’re looking for energetic individuals aged 20–50 who love adventure and thrive in nature. This is a non-union commercial shoot—no acting experience is needed, just a genuine passion for the outdoors. If you can hike uphill, run through mud, or ride the waves, this could be your next big gig.

Job Responsibilities
• Participate in action-based scenes such as hiking, biking, fishing, or snow sports

• Navigate uneven outdoor terrain with confidence and enthusiasm

• Follow basic on-set direction from production crew

• Represent authentic outdoor lifestyles on screen

Requirements
• Ages 20–50, all genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Vancouver

• Physically fit and comfortable performing outdoor activities

• Open to those experienced in hiking, climbing, surfing, skiing, biking, camping, or fishing

• No prior acting experience required

Compensation
• $600 per day

• Additional $4,000 one-year buyout (if featured in final edit)

• Potential conflict: automobile sales & leasing (cars, trucks, SUVs)

Casting Arabic Children for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking non-union Arabic children for featured background roles. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience in a professional production while being part of a diverse campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a featured background actor in a commercial
• Follow on-set directions from the production team
• Maintain professionalism and patience during filming

Requirements

• 12-year-old girl
• 1.5 to 3-year-old boy
• Must be non-union
• Able to work as a local hire in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
• Parents/guardians must submit recent photos, full contact details, height, and weight

Compensation

• $350 flat rate
• Professional on-set experience
• Opportunity for future projects