Cheese Company Commercial Casting Call

Casting Call: Male Role for Major Commercial

Job Description:

We are seeking a Black male actor in his late 20s to early 30s with a sporty presence for a major commercial. The character lives and breathes basketball and has a unique, cool charm that blends fashion with sports. The ideal candidate will embody the essence of a basketball enthusiast, with an expressive face and a distinctive style. We are looking for someone with wit and charisma, who can bring a strong, energetic presence to the role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a cool, charismatic basketball fan with an expressive face.
• Display a unique personal style that combines fashion and sports.
• Follow the direction of the production team to bring the character to life.
• Maintain professionalism and collaborate with the crew to ensure a successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, aged late 20s to early 30s.
• Ethnicity: Black.
• Build: Average, mildly athletic.
• Must have a sporty presence and a strong connection to basketball culture.
• Unique hairstyles are welcomed.
• Must have a very expressive face and ability to convey charm and wit on camera.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 per day.
• Buyout: $1,500.
• Meals and refreshments provided on set.
• A fantastic opportunity to be featured in a major commercial production.

Casting Call: Barber Role for Major Commercial

Job Description:

We are casting for a Barber in a major commercial. We are seeking a male actor with expressive facial features and an animated presence to portray the character of a barber. The ideal candidate will bring energy, personality, and charisma to the role, using facial expressions and body language to engage the audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a lively, animated barber in various scenes.
• Use expressive facial movements and body language to bring the character to life.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver an energetic and engaging performance.
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Age: 25-40 years old.
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have an expressive face and animated presence.
• Available for both the shoot and fitting.
• Reliable and able to follow direction on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 per day.
• Buyout: $1,500.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• A great opportunity to gain exposure in a high-profile commercial.

Casting Call: Golden Gums Role for Major Commercial

Job Description:

We are casting for a lead role in a major commercial looking for a unique character who exudes confidence and swagger. The character, “Golden Gums,” is slightly rough around the edges but carries an undeniable charm with an air of innocence. This role requires a talent who can embody a street-smart, laid-back, and self-assured vibe with a playful, nonchalant attitude that naturally draws attention. The actor will wear a fake gold grill as part of the character’s look.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Golden Gums,” showcasing street-smart confidence with a laid-back, cool energy.
• Deliver a performance that balances roughness with charm and a sense of innocence.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure the right tone and vibe for the commercial.
• Work professionally on set for the entirety of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: 25-32 years old.
• Build: Slightly chubby.
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
• Must possess a confident swagger, fitting the character’s description.
• Comfortable wearing a fake gold grill for the role.
• Available for both the shoot days and fitting.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 per day.
• Buyout: $750.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• A great opportunity to be featured in a major commercial with significant exposure.

Casting Call: Background Actors for Crew Roles in a New Series

Job Description:

We are casting background actors to portray various crew roles for a commercial scene in an exciting new series. The roles include portraying PA, Hair/Makeup (HMU) Reps, Grips, Camera Crew, DP (Director of Photography), Boom Operator, Assistant Directors (ADs), and Patrons. This is a great opportunity for individuals with or without previous crew experience to step into a fun and engaging background role that mimics the production environment. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, and a fitting will be required before the shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a production crew member in a commercial shoot scene (PA, HMU, Grip, Camera Crew, DP, Boom Operator, AD, or Patron).
• Follow direction closely to ensure authentic portrayals of the crew roles.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to help bring the commercial scene to life.
• Participate in the required fitting prior to filming.

Requirements:

• Men and women, aged 18+, of all ethnicities.
• Must be based in Los Angeles and able to work as a local hire.
• Prior experience as a crew member on set is preferred but not required (please list any crew experience you have).
• Must be non-union.
• Must be available for a fitting prior to the shoot.

Compensation:

• Rate: Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• A great opportunity to gain experience on a new series production and step into various crew roles in a commercial scene.

Casting Call: Real People for ‘Ohio Lottery’ Commercial

Job Description:

We are seeking real people of all backgrounds and walks of life to be featured in a commercial for the Ohio Lottery, filming in the Cleveland, OH area. We want genuine individuals with diverse life experiences, whether you have previous acting experience or not. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase who you are in a relatable and fun commercial setting. Local hire only.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray individuals engaging with and scratching off a lottery ticket.
• Deliver two specific takes for the ad:
  1. Scratch off and win $500 in a library, displaying excitement but keeping it controlled.
  2. Scratch off and win $500 while surrounded by friends, showing authentic joy.
• Work on set for one day during the shoot window (Wednesday 10/9, Thursday 10/10, or Friday 10/11).
• Attend a fitting if necessary.

Requirements:

• Men and women of all ethnicities, ages mid 20s to mid 60s.
• Open to persons with disabilities.
• Must be a local hire in the Cleveland, OH area.
• Comfortable performing simple actions, such as scratching off a lottery ticket, and showing natural reactions.
• Prior acting experience is not required, but you must be confident and genuine on camera.
• Must have full availability during the shooting window. Please list any conflicts in your audition slate.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 for the session + $1250 buyout + 20% agent fee (if applicable).
• Additional $75 fitting fee (not required for everyone; no fee if fitted on set).
• Usage: 1 year all digital media and TV in Ohio, including digital stills (not out-of-home advertising).

Casting Call: Bar/Restaurant Patrons for Restaurant Ad

Job Description:

We are currently casting 15 men and women to portray bar/restaurant patrons in a fun, energetic ad for a popular restaurant/bar. Filming will take place in Kennesaw, GA during an overnight shoot, and we are especially looking for sports lovers to add authenticity to the scene. This is a non-speaking background role, and actors must be comfortable working overnight, with filming starting late in the evening and continuing until the early morning hours.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a bar/restaurant patron in various scenes that involve eating, drinking, socializing, and enjoying the bar atmosphere.
• Engage naturally with other background actors to create a lively and energetic setting.
• Follow direction closely to ensure that the ad’s lively, upbeat tone is captured.
• Be comfortable with an overnight shoot, including late-night hours that extend into the morning.

Requirements:

• Men and women of all ethnicities, aged 28-44.
• Must be local to Kennesaw, GA or able to work as a local hire.
• Must be comfortable working overnight hours, starting around 9 PM and wrapping in the morning.
• Sports lovers are especially encouraged to apply.
• No prior acting experience required, but reliability and professionalism are a must.

Compensation:

• Rate: $120 for 10 hours of work.
• Same-day pay: You will be paid by check at the end of the workday.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• A great opportunity to gain experience working on a professional ad shoot.

Casting Call: Background Actor for AC Technician Role in Air Conditioning Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are seeking a male actor to portray a friendly and helpful AC Technician in a commercial for an air conditioning company. As the AC Technician, you will play a key role in delivering a solution to a stressed suburban household with a broken air conditioning system. This non-speaking role requires the actor to convey a sense of professionalism, competence, and approachability while performing typical service tasks, bringing relief to the family in the commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a professional and friendly AC Technician performing repair tasks in a suburban home.
• Use non-verbal acting to demonstrate confidence, competence, and helpfulness in resolving the air conditioning issue.
• Follow the director’s instructions and handle props such as tools and repair equipment with realism.
• Interact with actors portraying the suburban couple (husband and wife) in a polite, professional manner.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance that reflects a competent service technician.

Requirements:

• Male talent, aged 25 to 45.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Ability to portray a helpful and friendly demeanor through facial expressions and body language.
• Must be comfortable handling repair tools and performing light, simulated repair tasks.
• Comedic and improvisational skills are a plus but not required.
• Must be available to film in Phoenix, AZ.
• Prior experience in commercial acting or similar non-verbal roles is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $750 flat rate plus craft services.
• This role includes a complete buyout for use across TV, internet, print, radio, and out-of-home media, with no talent fee renewals required.

Background Actor for Husband Role in Air Conditioning Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are casting a male actor to portray a suburban husband in a commercial for an air conditioning company. This role requires the actor to play a stressed and frustrated husband dealing with the discomfort of a broken air conditioning system in his home. Alongside his wife, the character experiences relief after deciding to call the AC repair service. The actor must effectively communicate these emotions through facial expressions and body language, as the role is non-speaking.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a suburban husband in a household dealing with the stress and frustration of a non-working air conditioner.
• Use non-verbal acting to express emotions of discomfort, stress, and eventual satisfaction after the air conditioning issue is resolved.
• Collaborate with the actor portraying the wife to create a realistic suburban household environment.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure the commercial’s message is effectively conveyed.
• Maintain a professional and polished appearance that reflects the commercial’s suburban setting.

Requirements:

• Male talent, aged 25 to 45.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Ability to effectively communicate emotions through facial expressions and body language, as this is a non-speaking role.
• Comedic and improvisational skills are a plus but not required.
• Must be available to film in Phoenix, AZ.
• Prior experience in commercial or non-verbal acting is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $750 flat rate plus craft services.
• This role includes a complete buyout for use across TV, internet, print, radio, and out-of-home media, with no talent fee renewals required.

Casting Call: Background Actor for Wife Role in Air Conditioning Company Commercial

Job Title:
Background Actor – Wife (Non-Speaking Role)

Job Description:
We are currently casting a female actor to portray a suburban wife in a commercial for an air conditioning company. This role requires the actor to depict a stressed and frustrated wife dealing with a broken air conditioning system in her home. The character experiences relief after making the smart decision to call the AC repair service. This is a non-speaking role, but the actor must be able to convey emotions of discomfort and eventual relief through facial expressions and body language.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a suburban housewife dealing with the frustration of a non-working air conditioner.
• Use non-verbal acting to convey emotions of stress, discomfort, and eventual satisfaction after resolving the issue.
• Follow direction from the production team to enhance the commercial’s storytelling and message.
• Collaborate with the actor portraying the husband to create an authentic household scenario.
• Maintain a polished and professional appearance that reflects the suburban environment of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Female talent, aged 25 to 45.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Ability to effectively communicate emotions through facial expressions and body language, as this is a non-speaking role.
• Comedic and improvisational skills are a plus but not required.
• Must be available to film in Phoenix, AZ.
• Prior experience in commercial or non-verbal acting is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $750 flat rate plus craft services.
• This role includes a complete buyout for use across TV, internet, print, radio, and out-of-home media, with no talent fee renewals required.

Casting Call: Featured Talent for Local Commercial (Chattanooga, TN)

Job Description:
We are casting featured talent for a local commercial promoting a technical clothing brand for a small business. This digital commercial will feature individuals representing the brand in an engaging and professional manner. The shoot will take place in Chattanooga, TN, and requires talent who can work as local hires.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot representing a local clothing brand.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver engaging and impactful scenes.
• Follow the direction of the crew and maintain a professional demeanor on set.
• Be available for the entire day, as shoot times are flexible.

Requirements:

• Location: Must be within a 2-hour drive from Chattanooga, TN (transportation and accommodation will not be provided).
• Availability: Must be available for both listed shoot dates, though you will only work one day.
• Flexibility: Talent must be available for the full day to accommodate the call/wrap times.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for a half-day (approximately 6 hours).
  • This rate includes agency fees if represented (no additional fees will be paid).

Casting Call: Major Clothing Brand (Skater Vibe)

Job Description:
We are currently casting real people for an exciting photoshoot with a major clothing brand that features a LES/skater vibe. This is a paid opportunity for individuals who align with the brand’s style and energy.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for a major clothing brand.
• Follow direction from the creative team to capture the brand’s unique skater-inspired aesthetic.
• Collaborate with other models and production team members to achieve the desired visuals.

Requirements:

• Gender: 4 females and 2 males
• Age: Must be 18+
• Must not be represented by an agency.
• Must have a public Instagram to be considered.
• Must be local to NYC (Lower East Side) for the shoot.

Compensation:

• Paid (details to be discussed upon selection).

Casting Call: Black Teens for Fishing Project (Destin, Florida)

Job Description:

We are seeking Black teens, aged 15-18, who are comfortable on a deep-sea fishing boat and able to participate in a fishing project for a shoot in Destin, Florida. This is a paid opportunity for teens with boating and fishing experience or interest.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming on a deep-sea fishing boat.
• Follow the direction of the production team and maintain safety protocols while on the boat.
• Be prepared to share any fishing or boating stories or experiences as part of the shoot.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the crew for a smooth and enjoyable shoot experience.

Requirements:

• Age: 15-18 years old
• Ethnicity: Black
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (SSN required).
• Comfortable on a deep-sea fishing boat and able to fish.

Compensation:

• $700 flat rate + travel expenses.