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Job Title: Commercial Background Talent

CASTING CALL — USAA Commercial 2026

CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting

PROJECT: USAA Commercial

ROLES: Background Talent

SHOOT DATES: June 9, 2026 through June 12, 2026

AVAILABILITY: Must be available for one or more filming dates between June 9–12. Tentative call times will be confirmed during availability checks.

LOCATION: West Loop & Western Springs, IL

RATE: $250/10 hours

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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

BACKGROUND TALENT

• Gender: Any

• Age Range: 20–60

• Ethnicity: Any

• Must have current photos uploaded to casting profile for consideration

• Must be available for commercial filming over a 3–4 day period

• Comfortable portraying guests in a restaurant anniversary dinner setting

• Ability to portray individuals attending spin class scenes if selected

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.

It is completely FREE to apply.

Female Lead Model

Job Description

A promotional shoot for a rock band is seeking a female lead model for an editorial and high-fashion campaign in New York City. This opportunity is ideal for experienced models with a strong editorial look, confidence in front of the camera, and the ability to bring a high-fashion aesthetic to a professional promotional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead model for a rock band promotional shoot
• Participate in editorial and high-fashion styled photography and video content
• Follow creative direction from the production and photography team
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot
• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for production requirements

Requirements

• Female model
• Editorial or high-fashion modeling experience preferred
• Open to all ethnicities
• Strong on-camera presence and confidence
• Ability to take direction and work in a professional production environment
• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date in New York City

Compensation

• $700 for 4 hours
• Featured role in a professional promotional campaign
• Opportunity to expand portfolio with editorial and fashion-focused content

Neighbors

Job Description

A production is seeking non-union background actors to portray neighbors in an upcoming project filming in Missouri. This two-day booking is open to male and female talent of all ages and ethnicities. Selected background actors will help bring realistic community scenes to life while working alongside a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray neighborhood residents in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production and background casting teams
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Arrive on set prepared and on time
• Work professionally with cast and crew members

Requirements

• Open to males and females of all ages and ethnicities
• Non-union talent only
• Ability to follow on-set instructions
• Reliable transportation to filming locations
• Professional attitude and availability for scheduled filming dates

Compensation

• $120/8 hours
• Two-day background acting opportunity
• Experience working on a professional production

Parents/Kids

Job Description

A production is casting children ages 9–14 and adults to portray parents for background roles in an upcoming project filming in Newhall, California. Real parent-child pairs are encouraged to apply, but individual adults may also be selected to portray parents. This opportunity is ideal for families and performers interested in gaining on-set experience in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray parents or children in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and background coordinators
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
• Attend any required wardrobe fittings before filming
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Children must be between 9 and 14 years old
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Real parent-child pairs are encouraged but not required
• Children must be accompanied by a designated guardian when necessary
• Ability to follow on-set instructions and remain professional throughout production

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Gain experience working on a professional film or television production
• Opportunity for families and young performers to participate in a production environment

Bartender

Job Description

An upcoming production is seeking an experienced Bartender for work in the Simi Valley area. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with bartending experience who can confidently perform bar service duties in a production environment. Candidates should be reliable, personable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform bartending duties in a professional production setting
• Prepare and serve beverages efficiently and responsibly
• Maintain a clean and organized bar area
• Interact professionally with cast, crew, and event attendees
• Follow production guidelines and directions from supervisors
• Attend all required fittings and scheduled workdays

Requirements

• Prior bartending experience required
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Professional appearance and attitude
• Must be available for all scheduled dates

Compensation

• Union rate: $224/8 hours
• Opportunity to work on a professional production
• Valuable experience in the entertainment industry

Event Staff

Job Description

A live event production is seeking professional Event Staff for upcoming work in the Simi Valley area. Selected talent will support event operations and production activities for a high-profile project. Candidates should be dependable, professional, and available for all scheduled work dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with event operations and on-site production support
• Follow instructions from event coordinators and production staff
• Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude
• Work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Attend required fittings and all scheduled workdays

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities
• Must be fully available for all scheduled dates
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow directions in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable and professional work ethic

Compensation

• Union rate: $234/8 hours
• Professional event production experience
• Opportunity to work alongside industry professionals

Mobster-Type Background Actor for Vertical Film

Job Description

A new vertical film production is seeking one Caucasian male background actor to portray a mobster-type character in an upcoming scene. Casting directors are looking for talent with a professional, intimidating look who can bring authenticity to the role. Applicants must have access to a dark suit suitable for a classic mobster appearance. This is a paid background acting opportunity filming in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mobster-type character in a background role
• Wear a dark suit appropriate for the scene
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Arrive prepared and ready to work on set

Requirements

• Caucasian male talent
• Ages 25–50
• Must own or have access to a dark suit
• Comfortable working as background talent in a film production
• Reliable and available for filming in Atlanta, Georgia
• Able to follow on-set direction and production schedules

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours of work
• Paid directly by production
• Opportunity to gain experience on a vertical film production

Spring/Summer 2027 Fashion Model Casting Call

Job Description

A prestigious fashion brand is seeking unsigned models for its Spring/Summer 2027 collection presentation in Paris. This exciting modeling opportunity offers talent the chance to showcase a high-fashion collection during a major industry event. Casting directors are looking for fresh faces ready to represent the brand and bring their unique presence to the runway and presentation experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Model garments from the Spring/Summer 2027 collection
• Participate in fittings, rehearsals, and presentation events
• Follow creative direction from the fashion and production teams
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude throughout the project
• Represent the collection during scheduled fashion presentations

Requirements

• Unsigned models
• Must be available for all required project dates
• Comfortable participating in a professional fashion presentation
• Strong runway presence and confidence in front of industry professionals
• Ability to follow creative and styling direction
• Must be legally eligible to work in the project location

Compensation

• Professional fashion modeling opportunity
• Exposure at a major fashion presentation
• Opportunity to work with an established fashion brand
• Industry networking and portfolio-building experience

Promo Model / Brand Ambassador

Job Description

A promotional marketing company is seeking outgoing and energetic Promo Models and Brand Ambassadors to represent leading brands at live events throughout Florida. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy engaging with the public, building professional experience, and working exciting events while promoting well-known brands. Positions are available in multiple Florida markets.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent brands at promotional events, activations, and marketing campaigns
• Engage with event attendees in a friendly and professional manner
• Distribute promotional materials and educate consumers about products or services
• Assist with event setup, execution, and breakdown as needed
• Maintain brand standards and follow campaign guidelines
• Create positive experiences for event guests and customers

Requirements

• Outgoing, energetic, and personable personality
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable interacting with large groups of people
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Reliable transportation to event locations
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and special events
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Compensation

• Paid promotional and brand ambassador opportunities
• Gain real-world marketing and sales experience
• Build professional networking connections
• Work with major brands at live events across Florida

Autistic Teenage Boy Lead Role for Independent Feature Film

Job Description

An independent British feature film is seeking an autistic teenage boy to play the lead role in a powerful coming-of-age story set within the world of Special Educational Needs. Produced by an award-winning creative team, the film explores both the joys and challenges of navigating an underfunded support system while highlighting themes of authenticity, resilience, and human connection. The production is committed to working with talent whose lived experiences help bring genuine representation to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in an independent feature film
• Deliver scripted dialogue and interact naturally with fellow cast members
• Participate in rehearsals and filming throughout the production schedule
• Collaborate with the director and creative team to develop an authentic performance
• Perform scenes involving walking, swimming, and climbing railings

Requirements

• Autistic teenage boy who appears to be 14–16 years old
• Applicants aged 16 and older may apply if they can convincingly portray a younger teen
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be available throughout the filming period
• Can be based anywhere in the United Kingdom
• Comfortable performing with a UK accent and delivering dialogue on camera
• Able to meet the physical requirements of the role, including walking, swimming, and climbing railings

Compensation

• Paid lead role in an independent feature film
• Contracted under the UK industry-standard PACT-Equity Very Low Budget Film Agreement
• Opportunity to work with an award-winning production team
• Valuable lead acting credit in a feature film production

Male Talent With Unique Suits for Feature Film

Job Description

A major feature film is casting male talent with stylish, unique, or eye-catching suits for a red carpet awards ceremony scene. Production is seeking individuals who can bring personality, confidence, and flair to the event atmosphere. This is a paid background acting opportunity for a high-profile film production filming in Savannah, Georgia.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an attendee at a red carpet awards ceremony
• Wear a unique, stylish, or interesting suit suitable for the scene
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Participate in multiple filming days as scheduled

Requirements

• Male talent
• Must own or have access to a stylish, unique, or distinctive suit
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a red carpet event setting
• Able to work all scheduled filming days
• Reliable transportation to the filming location in Savannah, Georgia
• Professional attitude and availability for production needs

Compensation

• $182 per 12-hour day
• Paid background acting opportunity
• Work on a major feature film production