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$5,000+ Commercial Casting Call for College Athletes

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Casting Call: Student Athletes for Scholarship Campaign

Job Description
We are seeking student-athletes aged 18-25 from all ethnicities for an inspiring scholarship campaign. This project highlights the experiences of college athletes on athletic scholarships who face challenges balancing their rigorous training schedules with academic responsibilities. If you are feeling physical burnout, struggling with your love for your sport, or concerned about your education, we want to hear your story.

Job Responsibilities

  • Share your personal journey as a student-athlete in a professional on-camera setting.
  • Collaborate with the production team to authentically convey your experiences.
  • Represent the campaign’s message with sincerity and professionalism.

Requirements

  • Ages 18-25, of any ethnicity.
  • Must currently hold an athletic scholarship in sports such as basketball, football, soccer, rugby, or others.
  • Provide recent photos (a smiling headshot showing teeth and a full-body shot in your team uniform).

Compensation

  • $500 per shoot day (10 hours).
  • $300 per down day (non-shooting days).
  • $3,800 for one-year usage rights.
  • All travel expenses, including airfare, transportation, hotel, and per diem, are covered.

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Fitness

Major Tech Company – Fitness Campaign Talent

Job Description

A major tech company is seeking non-union men and women ages 21–30 for a paid commercial campaign filming in New York City. The production is looking for authentic, energetic individuals with a genuine passion for fitness, sports, and nutrition. Talent of all ethnicities is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional tech company advertising campaign.
  • Appear on camera in fitness, sports, or wellness-focused content.
  • Bring authentic enthusiasm for health, fitness, sports, and nutrition.
  • Follow creative and production direction during filming.
  • Work professionally with the production team on set.

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 21–30.
  • All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
  • Non-union talent.
  • Must have a genuine interest in fitness, sports, and nutrition.
  • Must be comfortable appearing on camera.
  • Must be available to film in New York City.

Compensation

  • $5,000.
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Men’s Deodorant Campaign – Self-Filmed Talent

Job Description

A men’s deodorant campaign is seeking men ages 18 and older for a fun, self-filmed commercial opportunity. The production is looking for authentic individuals from a variety of careers and backgrounds who can share their stories, experiences, and involvement in their work or community. Selected content may be used for digital advertising and television.

Job Responsibilities

  • Create self-filmed vertical HD content for a men’s deodorant campaign.
  • Share authentic details about your career, lifestyle, or community involvement.
  • Discuss the people you lead, mentor, teach, coach, or care for when applicable.
  • Follow creative instructions provided for the self-filmed campaign.

Requirements

  • Men ages 18 and older.
  • Seeking office workers.
  • Seeking nursing home caregivers and nurses.
  • Seeking carpenters and skilled tradespeople, including electricians, plumbers, and builders.
  • Coaches are encouraged to apply.
  • Music teachers and instructors are encouraged to apply.
  • Fashion mentors are encouraged to apply.
  • Men who volunteer or actively contribute to their communities are encouraged to apply.
  • Must be comfortable creating self-filmed vertical HD video content.

Compensation

  • $400 for each video selected and used.
  • $1,000 if selected content is used for TV in the U.S.
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Real Friend Groups Who Ride Horses for National Commercial

Job Description

A national commercial for a major beverage brand is casting real groups of friends who genuinely enjoy horseback riding together. The production is seeking groups of three or more riders from the New York, New Jersey, and Tri-State area who can bring authentic friendship, natural chemistry, and real equestrian experience to the campaign. This paid commercial opportunity is designed for real people rather than actors portraying friendships, so groups with an established connection and a shared passion for riding are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear with your real group of friends in a national beverage commercial
  • Ride horses naturally and confidently during production
  • Showcase genuine friendship and group chemistry on camera
  • Participate in horseback riding scenes as directed
  • Follow safety guidelines and instructions from the production team
  • Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude throughout filming

Requirements

  • Real groups of three or more friends
  • All participants must be ages 17 or older
  • Must genuinely enjoy riding horses together
  • Horseback riding experience required
  • Must reside in the New York, New Jersey, or Tri-State area
  • Comfortable riding and appearing on camera as a group
  • Able to follow production and equestrian safety direction

Compensation

  • Paid commercial opportunity; rate and compensation details will be discussed with selected groups
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Experienced Cowboy and Horseback Rider for Pharma Commercial

Job Description

A nationwide commercial casting is seeking a highly experienced cowboy and horseback rider for a pharmaceutical campaign filming in Madrid, Spain. The ideal performer is a skilled rider in their 40s who combines authentic cowboy experience with strong acting ability and hands-on cattle herding skills. This role requires confidence working with horses and livestock while performing naturally for the camera. Talent must be prepared to travel internationally for the production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an experienced cowboy in a pharmaceutical commercial
  • Ride and handle horses confidently during filming
  • Perform authentic cattle herding actions on camera
  • Deliver natural and believable performances based on creative direction
  • Work safely and professionally around horses and cattle
  • Collaborate with the director, production crew, and animal handlers
  • Travel to Madrid, Spain, for the commercial shoot

Requirements

  • Experienced male cowboy, approximately 40–50 years old
  • Advanced horseback riding skills
  • Proven experience herding cattle
  • Strong acting and on-camera performance abilities
  • Comfortable working around horses and livestock
  • Must have a current valid passport
  • Able to travel internationally to Madrid, Spain

Compensation

  • $600 per shoot day
  • $600 per travel day
  • $12,000 buyout if the performer appears in the final edit
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Italian or Greek Families and Friends for Commercial

Job Description

A commercial is casting New York-based Italian or Greek families and groups of friends who enjoy gathering for potluck dinners. The production is seeking authentic families and friend groups who can naturally showcase the warmth, food, conversation, and community of a shared meal. This paid commercial casting opportunity is open to talent who can bring genuine chemistry and personality to the campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear with family members or friends in a commercial campaign.
  • Participate in a potluck dinner-style commercial shoot.
  • Interact naturally with other participants on camera.
  • Follow creative direction from the commercial production team.
  • Bring authentic energy, chemistry, and personality to filming.

Requirements

  • Italian or Greek families and groups of friends.
  • Must be local to New York.
  • Comfortable appearing together on camera.
  • Genuine connection and natural chemistry within the group.
  • Comfortable participating in a food and potluck-themed commercial.

Compensation

  • $800 per person.
  • Additional $5,000 usage fee.

Hispanic-Owned Small Businesses Casting Call for Advertising Campaign

Job Description

An advertising campaign is casting real Hispanic-owned small businesses in New York, Chicago, Dallas, and Los Angeles. The production is seeking entrepreneurs who operate without a traditional storefront, including businesses run from home kitchens, garages, living rooms, backyards, mobile setups, and shared spaces. Product- and service-based businesses are welcome, including bakers, barbers, empanada makers, tailors, caterers, repair professionals, beauty professionals, cleaners, tutors, artists, and other independent business owners. Selected businesses will be prominently featured in the advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional advertising campaign featuring real small business owners
  • Share the authentic story behind your business and entrepreneurial journey
  • Showcase your products, services, workspace, or day-to-day business operations
  • Participate naturally and authentically on camera
  • Work with the production team to highlight your business and its story
  • Represent the experience of operating a small business without a traditional storefront

Requirements

  • Hispanic-owned small business
  • Must operate without a traditional storefront
  • Home-based, garage-based, mobile, backyard, living room, or shared-space businesses are welcome
  • Product-based and service-based businesses are welcome
  • Must operate in New York, Chicago, Dallas, or Los Angeles
  • Comfortable having the business featured in an advertising campaign
  • Real small business owners and entrepreneurs

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity
  • Selected businesses will receive compensation for participation in the advertising campaign
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Real Yosemite Visitors Casting Call for Paid Video Campaign

Job Description

A paid video campaign is casting real people with a meaningful connection to Yosemite. The production is seeking individuals and families with unforgettable memories, yearly traditions, or a long-standing history of returning to Yosemite over the years or decades. This real people casting opportunity is focused on authentic personal stories rather than acting experience. Selected participants will help showcase what makes Yosemite special through their stories and personal photos and videos collected throughout the years.

Job Responsibilities

  • Share an authentic personal or family story about Yosemite
  • Discuss meaningful memories, traditions, and experiences connected to Yosemite
  • Participate in a professionally produced video campaign
  • Share personal archival photos and videos that help illustrate your Yosemite story
  • Bring genuine personality and real-life experiences to the project
  • Work with the production team to authentically tell your story

Requirements

  • Must have a real and meaningful connection to Yosemite
  • Individuals and families with recurring Yosemite traditions are encouraged
  • Longtime visitors who have returned over multiple years or decades are encouraged
  • Must be comfortable sharing personal memories and experiences
  • Personal photos or footage from Yosemite trips are encouraged
  • Digital photos, prints, Polaroids, smartphone footage, camcorder recordings, and VHS footage are welcome
  • No acting experience required
  • Real people only

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity
  • Selected participants will receive compensation for their involvement in the campaign
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Real Families Casting Call for Coca-Cola Commercial

Job Description

A Coca-Cola commercial is casting real Jewish, Italian, and Greek families in the New York and New Jersey tri-state area. The production is seeking authentic family groups who can appear together on camera and bring genuine chemistry, personality, and natural interactions to the commercial. At least three real family members must participate together, making this a great opportunity for families interested in a professional commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a real family in a professional Coca-Cola commercial
  • Participate in natural, family-focused commercial scenes
  • Bring authentic chemistry and genuine interactions on camera
  • Work alongside at least two other real family members
  • Follow direction from the production and creative teams
  • Attend a required fitting if selected
  • Participate in one day of commercial filming

Requirements

  • Real Jewish, Italian, or Greek families
  • Talent must be legal age 17+
  • At least three real family members must participate together
  • Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in the New York/New Jersey tri-state area
  • Comfortable appearing together on camera
  • Natural family chemistry and personality
  • Able to attend a required fitting and one filming day

Compensation

  • Paid commercial opportunity
  • Selected families will receive compensation for participation
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Real Families Casting Call for Halloween Theme Park Campaign

Job Description

A major Orlando theme park Halloween event is casting real families of four for an upcoming video and photo campaign. The production is seeking families who genuinely enjoy Halloween, thrill-seeking experiences, themed entertainment, festivals, haunted attractions, concerts, and immersive adventures. Families should have natural chemistry, believable interactions, and energetic personalities. Non-actors are welcome, and the production is looking for authentic family moments rather than scripted performances.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a real family in a professional Halloween-themed video and photo shoot
  • Participate in theme park and Halloween entertainment scenes
  • Show natural, unscripted family interactions on camera
  • React authentically to attractions and immersive experiences
  • Follow direction from the production and creative teams
  • Participate in approximately 4 PM–3 AM filming
  • Maintain continuity and availability throughout the production

Requirements

  • Must apply as a complete, real family of four
  • Family must consist of two parents and two children
  • Children must be ages 16+
  • Parents should present approximately ages 16–40s
  • All ethnicities, backgrounds, body types, and gender identities are welcome
  • Families should enjoy Halloween, thrill-seeking, themed entertainment, festivals, concerts, or similar experiences
  • Natural family chemistry and believable interactions
  • Actors and non-actors welcome
  • Must be comfortable with late-night filming
  • Must be available for all required shoot dates
  • No acting experience required

Compensation

  • $500 plus 20% per day
  • Session and usage included
  • Principal non-union roles
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Real Doctors Casting Call for Sports Supplement Commercial

Job Description

A sports supplement brand is casting real licensed medical doctors for a commercial filming in Europe. This paid commercial casting call is seeking practicing physicians who actively treat or advise patients on nutritional supplements. Talent of all ethnicities and genders are welcome, with additional medical credentials related to cardiovascular health preferred. Selected doctors should be comfortable participating in an active commercial production and traveling internationally.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a real medical doctor in a sports supplement commercial
  • Bring authentic professional medical experience to the production
  • Participate in active lifestyle scenes as required
  • Follow direction from the commercial production team
  • Travel to Europe for filming
  • Represent the role naturally and professionally on camera

Requirements

  • Licensed medical doctor in good standing
  • Approximately ages 40–60
  • All ethnicities and genders welcome
  • Must actively treat or advise patients regarding nutritional supplements
  • Cardiovascular health board certification or related credentials preferred but not required
  • Horseback riding or rock climbing experience preferred
  • Alternatively, must be comfortable hanging approximately 10 feet above the ground
  • Must have a valid passport
  • Must be comfortable traveling internationally

Compensation

  • $500 per session day
  • $4,000 usage fee per commercial spot
  • $1,000 for travel days
  • Per diem and local transportation provided
  • All rates subject to 20% agency fee
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Commercial Casting Call for Babies, Kids, Teens, Adults, and Families

Job Description

A commercial production is casting babies, children, teens, adults, and families for an upcoming advertising project. This inclusive commercial casting call welcomes talent of all ethnicities and ages, with families also encouraged to participate together. The production is seeking enthusiastic, dependable individuals who are comfortable appearing on camera and working with a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in a professionally produced commercial
  • Participate in commercial scenes as directed by the production team
  • Bring natural personality and authentic energy to the camera
  • Follow creative direction during filming
  • Work professionally and cooperatively with cast and crew

Requirements

  • Babies 9 months and younger
  • Women
  • Men
  • Teens
  • Boys and girls
  • Families are encouraged to participate
  • All ethnicities and ages are welcome
  • Comfortable appearing on camera
  • Dependable and able to follow production direction

Compensation

  • Paid commercial opportunity
  • Selected talent will receive compensation for participation
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Navy Veterans Casting Call – Commercial in Orlando, Florida

Job Description

A commercial production is casting real U.S. Navy veterans for an upcoming shoot in Orlando, Florida. This real people casting opportunity is seeking authentic Navy veterans who are comfortable appearing on camera, and no acting experience is required. USAA membership is considered a plus but is not required. Travel and lodging may be provided for selected participants, making this an excellent opportunity for Navy veterans interested in appearing in a professional commercial.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as yourself in a professional commercial production.
  • Participate in on-camera scenes as directed by the production team.
  • Bring an authentic Navy veteran perspective to the commercial.
  • Follow production instructions and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

  • Must be a real U.S. Navy veteran.
  • No previous acting experience is required.
  • USAA membership is a plus.
  • Must be able to participate in filming in Orlando, Florida.

Compensation

  • Competitive professional rate.
  • Travel and lodging may be provided.

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02-24-2025

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