TV Commercial Open Casting Call

Models for Paid Gig – Evening Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A production is seeking models for a paid shoot happening in Houston. This quick-turn opportunity is perfect for models available in the evenings looking to build their portfolio and earn compensation for a short, impactful engagement. The project involves working with a professional team for a commercial shoot, and models must be ready to work promptly at the specified call time.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a short commercial shoot

• Arrive camera-ready by the scheduled call time

• Collaborate with the production team to capture various modeling shots

• Follow basic posing and direction during filming

Requirements

• Must be located in or near Houston, Texas

• Must be available on Monday and Thursday evenings

• Comfortable working in front of the camera

• Professionalism and punctuality required

Compensation

• Paid gig for 2–3 hours of work

Woman Washing Dishes Role for Eatonville Promo Shoot

Job Description
A community-focused promotional video is casting a non-speaking role for a woman to portray a simple, everyday moment—washing dishes in a kitchen setting. This visual scene will represent the real-life impact of Eatonville’s improved water infrastructure through relatable storytelling. The tone is warm, domestic, and authentic.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a woman washing dishes in a kitchen for a lifestyle-based scene

• Display natural movement and expression while performing simple tasks

• Follow light direction to ensure continuity and visual clarity

• Remain camera-ready and professional throughout the short shoot

Requirements

• African American woman, age 25–35

• Must be based in Central Florida and able to self-report to Eatonville

• No acting experience required, but must feel comfortable on camera

• Must resemble submitted headshot

• Available for approximately 5 hours

Compensation

• Payment is currently being finalized

• Meal and screen credit will be provided

• Non-union, non-speaking promotional opportunity

Non-Union Dancers for Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A high-energy social campaign for a major retail brand is casting non-union talent in the Toronto area to star in a dance-inspired digital ad. This campaign is all about personality, fun, and movement—not perfect choreography. Talent of all shapes, sizes, and experience levels are encouraged to apply. If you’ve got rhythm, confidence, and love being on camera, this is your time to shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a short, upbeat dance routine inspired by the campaign concept

• Submit a self-taped dance video prior to applying

• Bring natural energy, creativity, and expression to the shoot

• Follow direction on set and collaborate with the production team

Requirements

• All genders, ages 20–65

• Must be based in or able to work locally in Toronto

• All body types and backgrounds encouraged to apply

• Should be comfortable dancing on camera—no need to be a professional

• Must be unrepresented by an agent (this submission is for self-submitting talent only)

Compensation

• $800 session fee

• $1000 usage fee (if featured in final edit)

• 6-month usage across digital, social, and connected TV in Canada

Boxers with Busted Noses for Gaming Commercial

Job Description
A bold, cinematic gaming commercial is casting real boxers or individuals with visibly broken or “busted” noses. The production is seeking authentic and rugged faces that bring real-world grit to the screen. This is a unique opportunity to be featured in a visually striking, globally distributed gaming spot. Filming will take place internationally, and all travel will be arranged for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a stylized gaming ad as a rugged, real-life boxer

• Deliver natural reactions and presence, no acting experience required

• Represent the authentic aesthetic of combat sports culture

• Participate in an international shoot with production team

Requirements

• Any gender, aged 25 and older

• Must have a visibly broken or flattened nose from boxing or similar activity

• Must possess a valid passport and be available to travel

• Must be comfortable being featured prominently on camera

• Prior boxing experience preferred but not mandatory

Compensation

• Paid booking (rate provided upon selection)

• All travel expenses covered

• Featured role in a major commercial project

Engineer Role for Eatonville Community Promo Shoot

Job Description
A public service video is casting a non-speaking role for a male engineer to appear in a brief scene that visually represents the planning and success behind Eatonville’s updated water infrastructure. This role will involve reviewing plans or blueprints and conveying a sense of focus and leadership in a staged construction or planning environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an engineer reviewing site plans or documents on camera

• Convey professionalism and concentration through body language

• Wear attire appropriate for an engineer (e.g., button-up, hard hat, safety vest if required)

• Follow light direction from production to ensure visual consistency

Requirements

• African American male, age 35–45

• Must be based in Central Florida and available to work as a local hire in Eatonville

• Must resemble submitted headshot and have a polished, professional look

• No dialogue required; must be confident in non-verbal performance

• Available for approximately 5 hours of filming

Compensation

• Compensation is currently being finalized

• Meal and screen credit will be provided

• Local, non-union, non-speaking promotional project

Pool Group Roles for Eatonville Community Promo Shoot

Job Description
A promotional video is casting a group of teens to portray friends hanging out poolside for a short, non-speaking scene. This visual campaign supports Eatonville’s updated waterway infrastructure project and aims to capture authentic moments of summertime fun. The vibe is casual, playful, and community-centered, with scenes both in and around the pool.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a group of teens lounging and interacting at a residential pool

• Engage in casual activity such as swimming, talking, or relaxing poolside

• Follow light direction while maintaining a natural, energetic presence

• Dress appropriately in swimwear and arrive camera-ready

Requirements

• Boys and girls, African American, ages 15–19

• Must be based in Central Florida and able to self-report to Eatonville

• Comfortable being on camera in swimwear

• Must resemble submitted headshot and have good on-set focus

• Available for approximately 5 hours

Compensation

• Pay currently being finalized

• Meal and screen credit provided

• Non-speaking, non-union promo project

Grandchild Role for Eatonville Community Commercial

Job Description
A promotional video is seeking a young actor to portray a grandchild in a joyful, water-themed family scene. This non-speaking role is part of a visual campaign that highlights improvements to Eatonville’s waterway system. The shoot will capture playful, everyday moments that showcase the positive impact on local families.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a young grandchild playing with water in a family setting

• Engage in light, natural activity (splashing, running, smiling) on camera

• Take direction well and stay focused during filming

• Work alongside actors playing grandparent roles

Requirements

• Male, African American, age 7–10

• Must be a Central Florida resident and available to self-report to Eatonville

• Must resemble submitted headshot and be comfortable on camera

• No acting experience required; must be energetic and expressive

• Must be available for approximately 5 hours

Compensation

• Compensation is currently being finalized

• Meal and credit will be provided

• Local, non-union opportunity with community impact

Family Roles for Eatonville Waterway Community Commercial

Job Description
A local promo shoot is casting an African American family to appear in a non-speaking scene highlighting improvements to Eatonville’s underground water system. This brief, lifestyle-focused commercial captures an everyday family moment that reflects warmth, community, and quality of life. The scene will take place in a driveway and include casual, realistic interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a family unit in an outdoor scene

• Father washes a car, mother brings lemonade, child rides a bike nearby

• Maintain a relaxed and engaging on-camera presence

• Follow simple direction for continuity during the shoot

Requirements

• Man: African American, age 30–50

• Woman: African American, age 30–50

• Child: African American, age 7–10

• Must be based in Central Florida and work as local hires to Eatonville

• No speaking required; just natural expressions and light physical activity

• Must be available for up to 5 hours of filming

Compensation

• Pay is being finalized, but meal and credit are guaranteed

• Community-focused, non-union promotional video

• Filming will take place over a single day

Grandma Role for Eatonville Community Commercial

Job Description
A local community commercial is casting a grandmother to appear in a non-speaking, heartwarming scene for a promotional video highlighting Eatonville’s updated waterway infrastructure. The role captures a peaceful family moment that visually represents the benefits of the new construction. This short shoot focuses on authentic, relatable performances that reflect everyday life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a grandmother sitting comfortably in a yard or porch setting

• Appear in a casual, family-oriented water-themed scene

• Provide a calm, warm on-camera presence

• Follow simple direction during a short, community-focused shoot

Requirements

• Female, African American, age 70–80

• Must be based in Central Florida and available to work as a local hire in Eatonville

• Must resemble submitted headshot

• No acting or speaking required—just natural expressions and comfort on camera

• Must be dependable and available for approximately 5 hours

Compensation

• Payment still being finalized; production is working to provide pay

• Meal and screen credit guaranteed

• Usage includes public and promotional content, non-broadcast

Grandpa Role for Community Promo Video

Job Description
A local promotional video is casting an older male actor to portray a grandpa in a heartfelt, non-speaking role. The scene will capture everyday moments that reflect family life and community improvement tied to a waterway reconstruction project in Eatonville, Florida. This is a short, visual shoot that requires natural presence and warmth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a grandfather engaging with water activities outdoors

• Participate in a lighthearted scene spraying water in a residential setting

• Remain expressive and professional during brief on-camera moments

• Follow direction from production while maintaining a cheerful tone

Requirements

• Male, African American, age 70–80

• Must be a Central Florida local and able to self-report to Eatonville

• Must resemble submitted headshot

• Must be available for approximately 5 hours of filming

• No speaking lines required

Compensation

• Rate is being determined; production is working to secure compensation for all talent

• Meal and credit provided

• Non-union local shoot with community impact

Latinx Male Actor to Portray Teen Son in Independent Film

Job Description
An upcoming independent film is seeking a Latinx male actor to play a teenage son navigating an emotionally intense storyline centered around seeking his father’s approval. This is a character-driven role requiring raw vulnerability, subtle emotional depth, and the ability to portray a young teen grappling with disconnection and longing. This is a great opportunity for grounded performers passionate about dramatic storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teen son in a powerful father-son relationship scene

• Rehearse and perform emotionally charged material

• Bring subtlety and emotional authenticity to character-driven dialogue

• Participate in rehearsal and shooting under professional direction

Requirements

• Latinx male, 18+ who can realistically portray a teen aged 14–16

• Must be emotionally expressive and grounded

• Comfortable working with intense and dramatic subject matter

• Should bring a sense of introspection, vulnerability, and depth to the role

• Must be available for scene rehearsal and filming commitments

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

• Non-union, independent production

• Meals and copy for reel provided

Stage Actor for the Role of Coalhouse Walker Jr. in ‘Ragtime’

Job Description
A powerful theatrical production of Ragtime is casting a dynamic performer for the lead role of Coalhouse Walker Jr. This production, based on the classic novel by E.L. Doctorow, features music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and will be performed at the Dee & Charles Wyly Theatre in Dallas. The show explores the complexities of early 20th-century America through intersecting narratives of race, class, and hope, and offers a meaningful opportunity for stage talent to shine in a celebrated musical revival.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Coalhouse Walker Jr. with emotional depth and vocal strength

• Attend rehearsals and technical runs as scheduled

• Collaborate with the director, choreographer, and fellow cast members

• Perform in previews, opening night, and all scheduled show dates

• Maintain character integrity and vocal health throughout the run

Requirements

• Black male performer, age 25–40

• Must be a strong singer with a vocal range of G2 to A4

• Confident pianist and skilled in dramatic performance

• Must embody a character who is proud, resilient, and idealistic

• Must be available for rehearsals, tech week, and full production dates

• AEA membership required

Compensation

• Weekly rate: $1,107 under URTA Tier IV contract

• Rehearsals: Wednesday to Friday (2–8 pm), Saturday and Sunday (10 am–4 pm)

• Tech rehearsals: Full-day availability required

• Performances scheduled between late March and mid-April, with possible extension