Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Multiple Brand Commercials

Job Description:

WERZ Co. is seeking talented individuals to participate in a series of commercials for various brands. The shoot will take place in multiple locations across California, including Los Angeles, Fresno, and San Francisco. This is a paid opportunity for actors who can bring energy and authenticity to their roles, representing a diverse array of products and services.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray characters in commercials for multiple brands, adhering to the creative direction provided by the production team.
• Deliver lines and actions convincingly, ensuring the brand message is communicated effectively.
• Participate in rehearsals and follow on-set directions to achieve the desired performance.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: Open to various age groups depending on the specific brand requirements.
• Gender and Ethnicity: Open to all; diversity is encouraged.
• Experience in acting or on-camera work is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available to travel to one of the filming locations: Los Angeles, Fresno, or San Francisco.
• Must be punctual, professional, and able to take direction well.

Compensation Details:

• Paid opportunity; specific rate details will be provided upon selection.
• Duration: Up to 10 hours per shoot day.
• Location: Los Angeles, Fresno, and San Francisco, CA.

TV Series – Peruvian Quechua People Lookalikes

Job Description:

New Mexico Casting Company is seeking individuals who authentically resemble the Quechua people of Peru for a role in an upcoming TV series. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major production that requires a diverse cast to represent specific cultural backgrounds accurately.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray characters that resemble the Quechua people of Peru in various scenes within the TV series.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure an authentic and respectful representation of the cultural background.
• Participate in rehearsals and on-set activities as required by the role.

Requirements:

• Age: 18+
• Must have physical features that resemble the Quechua people of Peru.
• Comfortable working on a TV series set and taking direction from the production team.
• Ability to be available for filming in late September.
• No prior acting experience required, but familiarity with on-set procedures is a plus.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation: To be discussed based on the role and involvement.

Casting Call: Major Sneaker Brand Campaign

Job Description:
We are casting for a major sneaker brand campaign in Los Angeles and are looking for talented professional breakdancers to feature in the upcoming project. This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and be part of a high-energy, dynamic campaign for a leading brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform breakdancing routines as part of the campaign shoot.
• Demonstrate versatility and creativity in movement while highlighting the featured sneaker product.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the choreography aligns with the campaign’s vision.
• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Any
• Age: 18 to 35 years old
• Must fit shoe size 9 to 11
• Professional experience in breakdancing, with the ability to perform complex routines
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $500
• Duration: 10 to 12 hours
• Location: Los Angeles

Casting Call: Online School Video

Job Title:

1. Teen Actor – Online School Video
2. Teacher – Online School Video

Job Description:
We are casting for an online school video project, shooting in North Miami. We are looking for talented individuals to portray a student speaker and a teacher in a classroom setting. This project will be a short, engaging video intended for educational purposes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Teen Actor: You will be required to portray a student speaker in a classroom environment, delivering a scripted dialogue in a natural and engaging manner.
• Teacher: You will portray a teacher, leading a classroom and interacting with students in a professional and authoritative tone.

Requirements:

• Teen Actor:
  • Age: 12-17 years old
  • Ethnicity: Caucasian
  • Ability to deliver lines clearly and confidently
  • Comfortable in front of the camera
• Teacher:
  • Age: 25-32 years old
  • Ethnicity: Caucasian
  • Strong presence and ability to convey authority
  • Previous acting experience preferred

Compensation Details:

• Teen Actor: $150 cash at wrap
• Teacher: $150 cash at wrap

Football Fans for Laundry Detergent Commercial 

Job Description: We are casting for a laundry detergent commercial that will be filmed in Buffalo, NY. We are looking for individuals over 18 years old of all ethnicities and genders to portray football fans tailgating outside the stadium. This role requires actors who excel in improvisation and can convincingly portray the excitement and energy of football fans.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray enthusiastic football fans tailgating before a game, bringing energy and authenticity to the role.
• Engage in natural, unscripted interactions with other cast members, demonstrating quick thinking and improvisational skills.
• Work closely with the director to capture the desired emotions and actions needed for the commercial.
• Wear wardrobe provided by the production team that fits the fan atmosphere.

Requirements:

• Must be over 18 years old.
• Open to all ethnicities and genders.
• Strong improvisation skills are essential, with the ability to react naturally and think on your feet.
• Being an actual Buffalo Bills fan is a significant plus (please note this in your application if applicable).
• SAG-AFTRA members are preferred, but non-union talent will also be considered and Taft-Hartleyed if necessary.
• Must be local to Buffalo, NY, as no travel expenses will be covered.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $783.10 per day.
• This role will adhere to SAG-AFTRA guidelines, and non-union talent will be considered for Taft-Hartley.

Comedic Actor for Irreverent Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking a bold, fearless, and naturally funny comedic actor for an upcoming commercial. The character is a “Kenny Powers”-like figure who embodies the essence of American small businesses with a blend of crass, self-deprecating humor, and witty one-liners. This role requires someone who can deliver punchlines with a straight face and embrace absurdity with unflinching confidence. The character is a larger-than-life personality who lives life to the extreme, whether he’s discussing social media or throwing a baseball at a dartboard.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a bold, humorous character with a rugged swagger and an unapologetic attitude.
• Deliver scripted lines and improvisational moments with confidence and comedic timing.
• Engage in a variety of activities on set, from casual conversations to physical humor.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the character’s personality shines through in the commercial.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 35-45 years.
• Appearance: “Dad bod” or “beer gut” with rugged swagger; confidence to pull off a mullet and a mustache (bonus points if you already have one).
• Ability to deliver humor with a straight face and full commitment to the role.
• Prior experience in comedy or improv is preferred.
• Must be local to the Augusta, GA area or willing to work as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 per day (non-union).
• Usage: Digital ads and social media in perpetuity.

Photo Double for Top Secret Documentary

Job Description: We are seeking a photo double for an upcoming top-secret documentary filming in the Washington, D.C. area. The ideal candidate will closely match the physical appearance of the individual in the reference photos provided by the casting team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a confidential and high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in as a photo double for the featured individual in various scenes throughout the documentary.
• Maintain the required physical appearance, including hairstyle and overall look, to ensure continuity in the project.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired shots, following specific directions for camera angles and positioning.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding all aspects of the project.

Requirements:

• Caucasian male, aged 18-30 years.
• Slender build with short light and dark brown hair.
• Must be available to work in Washington, D.C.
• Must closely match the appearance of the individual in the reference photos (details provided by the casting team).
• Ability to follow directions and work professionally on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG $253/8 (Screen Actors Guild rate for 8 hours of work).

Firefighter Stand-Ins for TV Series

Job Description: We are seeking male stand-ins to portray firefighters in an upcoming episode of a popular TV series. This role is open to men aged 20s to 30s with short hair and a clean-shaven appearance. The selected individuals will be required to participate in scenes involving firefighter training exercises. This opportunity is only open to local hires from Chicago, its suburbs, and surrounding border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for main actors during firefighter training scenes.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure accurate representation of the character.
• Maintain continuity between takes by keeping consistent positioning and appearance.
• Work professionally on set, adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 20s to 30s.
• Must have short hair and a clean-shaven face.
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Must be a local hire from Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or border states to Illinois.
• Must provide a recent color photograph showing your current hair length and clean-shaven face.
• Indicate the last date you worked on “Chicago Fire” and the scene, or mention if you have never worked on the show before.

Compensation: This is a paid role with competitive rates. Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates based on experience and the specific requirements of the role.

Stand-Ins for Christmas Movie

Job Description: We are currently seeking full-time stand-ins for an upcoming Christmas movie filming in the Atlanta area. This role requires individuals who can match the physical appearance and height of the actors they will be standing in for. The selected candidates must be professional, reliable, and available to work Monday through Friday during the specified filming period.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the main actors during rehearsals and lighting setups.
• Maintain consistent positioning and ensure continuity between takes.
• Follow direction from the production team to achieve the desired setup for each scene.
• Be punctual and professional, ready to work for the full duration of the scheduled hours.

Requirements:

Stand-In 1:

• African American female
• Age: 20-35
• Height: 5’4” – 5’6”
• Must have a similar skin tone to the reference provided (specific photo reference will be shared with shortlisted candidates).
• Subject line for application: ONE SI

Stand-In 2:

• African American female
• Age: 30-50
• Height: 5’4” – 5’6”
• Must have a similar skin tone to the reference provided (specific photo reference will be shared with shortlisted candidates).
• Subject line for application: TWO SI

General Requirements:

• Must be available full-time from September 3rd to September 20th.
• Must be reliable and professional, with prior stand-in experience preferred but not required.
• Candidates must reside in the Atlanta area and have their own reliable transportation to and from the set.
• Submission must include your name, current photos (depicting your current look), age, height, weight, clothing sizes, stand-in experience (if any), location (city, state), and contact number.

Compensation:

• $150 for 10 hours of work per day.

Casting for Server Role in Restaurant Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking individuals to portray a server in an upcoming restaurant commercial. This role requires someone who can authentically represent a friendly and efficient server, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere of the commercial setting. The commercial will highlight the dining experience, and the server role is integral to showcasing exceptional service.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a server in a restaurant setting, interacting with customers and ensuring a positive dining experience on screen.
• Follow the direction of the production team to deliver a natural and engaging performance.
• Participate in multiple takes as needed to capture the perfect scene.
• Collaborate with other actors and crew members to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Open to all ethnicities.
• Age range: 16-80 years old.
• Must be able to take direction and perform in a professional manner.
• Previous experience in acting or working as a server is a plus but not required.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.