HGTV ‘STYLED’ Open Casting Call

Bilingual Talent for Commercial and Lifestyle Projects

Job Description
A New York–based talent search is seeking charismatic bilingual performers fluent in Spanish and English for ongoing commercial, print, beauty, lifestyle, and digital campaigns. This opportunity is ideal for authentic storytellers who can represent the vibrant and diverse spirit of NYC. Talent should bring presence, energy, and a natural connection to the Latino community and culture.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in various commercial and lifestyle productions

• Bring authentic personality and cultural resonance to each project

• Represent NYC’s diverse community with confidence and natural presence

• Collaborate with creative teams to deliver emotionally engaging content

Requirements

• Non-union

• Ages 18+

• Women: 5’4”–5’11”

• Men: 5’11”–6’3”

• Fluent in Spanish and English

• Must reside in NYC or the Tri-State area

• Comfortable working across multiple commercial and lifestyle mediums

Compensation

• Rates vary by project

Recreational Swimmers for Health Supplement Commercial

Job Description
A health supplement commercial is seeking real women who are recreational swimmers and comfortable performing in a pool environment. Talent will participate in lifestyle and wellness-focused scenes that highlight confidence, vitality, and authentic swimming ability. This is a non-union project filming in Los Angeles with fittings scheduled prior to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in wellness-themed commercial scenes centered around swimming

• Perform light swimming or water-based movements as directed

• Participate in a scheduled fitting before the shoot

• Convey a natural, confident, and healthy on-camera presence

Requirements

• Women of all ethnicities

• Ages 30–60

• Recreational swimmers with comfort in the water

• Non-union talent

• Must work as a local hire in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Total: $4,750

• Fitting Rate: $250 for 8 hours

• Session Rate: $1,500 for 12 hours

• Buyout: $3,000

Union Talent for Sheriff Country TV Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking ACTRA or AABP union talent for multiple background roles filming in Uxbridge at the Lakeridge Ski Resort. The project requires performers who can authentically portray rugged hunters and wealthy safari travelers. All talent must be fully available on the specified continuity date.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hunters or affluent safari travelers in exterior scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity

• Contribute natural reactions and believable background performance

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for outdoor shooting conditions

Requirements

• ACTRA or AABP union members only

• Hunters: 4 males, rugged appearance, ages 40s

• Money Hunters: 8 total (6 males, 2 females), upscale “super rich” look, ages 40s

• Must be available for the required continuity day

• Must disclose any previous appearances on the production

• Must indicate whether you are self-driving or using shuttle transport

Compensation

• Union rates apply

Job Description
A new film is holding auditions for principal and supporting roles, seeking dynamic actors who can bring strong personality, emotional range, and presence to a character-driven story. Auditions will take place in person, with additional supporting roles to follow. The production is looking for authentic performers capable of delivering both intensity and nuance in dramatic and comedic moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a principal or supporting character in a narrative feature

• Deliver grounded, emotionally rich performances

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to build authentic relationships

• Bring strong character presence and physicality when required

Requirements
Roles include:

• Dre (Supporting, Male, Early–Mid 20s)
  African American; tall, physically imposing. Loud, confident, provocative personality with a comedic or dramatic edge. A natural bully with a chip on his shoulder.

• Grandma B (Supporting/Featured, Female, Late 60s–70s)
  African American, Mixed Race, or Hispanic. Average build. Wise, resilient, sharp, outspoken; capable of warm, sassy, soulful delivery.

• Roylina (Supporting, Female, 25–40)
  Latina/Hispanic. A commanding, strategic Mafia boss with intensity, confidence, and danger. Must portray authority and emotional depth.

• Jacob (Jay) – Principal (Male, Early–Mid 20s)
  African American or Mixed Race. Brown to light complexion, tall and athletic. Quiet strength, emotionally mature, calm yet commanding.

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate provided upon selection)

Job Description
A branded social media skit is casting three men to appear in a lighthearted hockey-themed comedy spot. This project aims to capture classic Canadian hockey vibes—quick wit, playful humor, and energetic banter. The shoot will take place in Mississauga and will feature a popular Canadian beverage brand. This is a half-day, non-union opportunity offering competitive pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a comedic hockey skit with strong timing and energy

• Bring authentic hockey personality and playful humor to the scene

• Take direction from the production team to achieve desired comedic style

• Collaborate well with fellow performers during the shoot

Requirements

• Male talent

• Ages 22–35

• Non-union

• Must be available for the shoot in Mississauga

• Hockey experience or access to hockey gear is a plus (not mandatory)

Compensation

• $400 for a half-day shoot

Casting Boys Ages 9–11 for Short Film “The Kids Are Alright”

Job Description
A university-produced short film is seeking two boys ages 9–11 for lead and supporting roles. The story follows two best friends who discover a mysterious glowing bone. Their curiosity leads them down a strange path that tests their beliefs and their bond. Filming will take place in Montreal in mid-January 2026, and all roles are paid and non-union. New young actors are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a narrative-driven short film as one of the main young characters

• Take direction from the director to portray emotional and adventurous scenes

• Collaborate with fellow young actors in dialogue and action sequences

• Bring authentic personality, curiosity, and emotion to the role

Requirements

• Boys ages 9–11

• Two roles available:

  • Sam (Main Character) – Dark hair, dark eyes; confident, curious, a natural leader, friendly but bold

  • Mickey (Friend) – Any appearance; clumsy, kind, easily scared

• Must be available to film in Montreal

• All experience levels welcome

Compensation

• Paid non-union roles (rate provided upon selection)

Actors for Micro Drama / Vertical Content Division (Ages 5–10 & 18–35)

Job Description
A new division focused on micro dramas and vertical-format storytelling is seeking Caucasian male and female actors. Production is looking for both children and adults who can bring natural, expressive performances to short-format scenes designed for modern digital platforms. Experience is welcome, but new faces are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in short-format scripted scenes for vertical video content

• Bring authentic emotion and natural presence to camera

• Collaborate with directors and production teams on scene work

• Deliver strong performance in both dramatic and conversational moments

Requirements

• Caucasian male and female actors

• Ages 5–10 and 18–35

• Experience preferred but not required

• Comfortable performing in micro drama and vertical-style content

Compensation

• Paid opportunities available (details provided upon selection)

Hip-Hop Fans for NYC Video Project (Ages 14+)

Job Description
A fun, fast-paced video project in New York City is seeking real hip-hop fans to participate in a shoot featuring a surprise host. This project is being created in collaboration with a major music streaming platform and aims to capture authentic reactions, energy, and personalities from people who genuinely love hip-hop culture. Teens, couples, students, DJs, and OGs are all encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera moments for a hip-hop–themed video project

• Bring natural excitement, personality, and engagement

• Interact with the surprise host and other participants

• Follow direction from the production team during the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 14+

• Must be available in NYC on Thursday, December 11

• Open to hip-hop fans of all types: teens, couples, students, DJs, OGs

• Comfortable on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Singles Wanted for Reality Dating Series

Job Description
A popular reality dating series is now casting singles who are open to the exciting possibility of dating a celebrity. This project seeks fun, confident, and charismatic individuals who are ready to step into the spotlight and explore a unique romantic experience. Participants will join a professionally produced, highly watched television format known for pairing everyday singles with well-known personalities.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a reality dating environment on camera

• Engage in dates, conversations, and activities with featured talent

• Showcase authentic personality, confidence, and openness

• Follow production guidance and maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be single

• Must be 18 or older

• Comfortable being featured in a televised dating format

• Open-minded, charismatic, and ready for a romantic adventure

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection

• Opportunity to appear on a major reality series

Families for Indiana Tourism Holiday Commercial

Job Description
A holiday-themed commercial is seeking real families for a tourism campaign filming in Spencer County, Indiana. The project features a festive Christmas setting and aims to capture joyful, heartwarming moments with authentic family interactions. This is a half-day shoot offering a competitive rate for participating families.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family in a holiday commercial

• Participate in festive, joyful scenes that showcase togetherness

• Follow direction from the production team to capture natural moments

• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set

Requirements

• Real families with:

  • Parents in their late 20s to late 30s or early 40s

  • At least two children ages 5–13 (additional children welcome)

• Must be available to film in Spencer County, Indiana

• Comfortable appearing in a Christmas-themed commercial

• Must provide a current family photo

Compensation

• $575 for a half-day (4 hours)

Women Passionate About Skincare for Deodorant Campaign (Ages 20–26)

Job Description
A deodorant brand is seeking women ages 20–26 who are genuinely passionate about skincare to participate in an upcoming campaign. This project focuses on celebrating real beauty routines and authentic skincare lovers—no models or actors are being considered. Filming is scheduled to take place at the end of January 2026, offering a well-paid opportunity for selected participants.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a lifestyle-based skincare and deodorant shoot

• Showcase authentic skincare routines and natural enthusiasm

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture high-quality content

• Maintain professionalism and comfort on camera

Requirements

• Women ages 20–26

• Must have a genuine interest in skincare

• No models or actors

• Comfortable being featured in a beauty-focused campaign

Compensation

• Well-paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

Real Factory Workers for Detroit Commercial (Ages 25–70)

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is seeking real factory and blue-collar workers from the Greater Detroit area. The project aims to highlight authentic, hardworking individuals with big personalities and natural storytelling charm. No acting experience is required—production wants real people with real-life experiences. Filming will take place over one to two days between late February and early March 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional commercial shoot

• Share genuine personality, character, and lived experience

• Work collaboratively with the production team

• Represent Detroit’s workforce with pride and authenticity

Requirements

• Real factory or blue-collar workers

• Ages 25–70

• All ethnicities and industries welcome

• Must be based in the Greater Detroit area

• No acting experience necessary

Compensation

• Up to $3,200 per person if selected