Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Kids for Hide and Seek Commercial Scene

Job Description
A fun and playful web/social commercial is casting young children to participate in a lively hide-and-seek themed scene. This production is part of a campaign for a well-known consumer brand and will feature moments of joy, exploration, and childlike energy. The shoot will take place in Austin, TX and is open to non-union talent from all backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform simple, playful actions on camera as part of a hide-and-seek game

• Follow direction from the director and remain energetic and focused during filming

• Express natural reactions and emotions suitable for a child-friendly setting

• Be available for a virtual callback and a fitting prior to the shoot

Requirements

• Female talent, age range 5–8 (Hide and Seek Girl), all ethnicities

• Male talent, age range 5–8 (Hide and Seek Boy), all ethnicities

• Must be available for virtual callback, fitting, and full shoot day

• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian

Compensation

• $1200 session rate + 20% agency fee

• Includes 1-year usage for social media and website

• Paid fitting

Casting Call: Mature Pickleball Player for Social Commercial

Job Description
A web and social media commercial is casting a charismatic mature male to portray a skilled pickleball player. This role is part of a high-energy lifestyle campaign that celebrates active living and playful competition. The production seeks talent who can bring both authenticity and on-camera confidence to a short-form visual piece filmed in Austin, TX.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a competitive pickleball player in scripted and action scenes

• Demonstrate basic pickleball movements (swinging paddle, footwork, serving)

• Take direction well and bring energy to a recreational setting

• Attend a scheduled fitting and participate in a full-day shoot

Requirements

• Male, age range 55–75

• Anglo/Caucasian

• Should appear fit, agile, and comfortable in a casual athletic environment

• Must be available for virtual callback, fitting, and full shoot day

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $1200 session rate + 20% agency fee

• 1-year digital usage on social media and brand website

• Paid fitting included

Casting Call: African American Women for Pharmaceutical Print Campaign

Job Description
A pharmaceutical brand is casting African American women aged 60 and older for a still photography campaign in Miami. This print-only project highlights health, vitality, and authenticity, and seeks confident women who can bring warmth and relatability to a healthcare-focused shoot. Local talent only, as no travel or accommodations will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for still photography representing a pharmaceutical lifestyle brand

• Follow creative direction for natural, expressive shots

• Arrive camera-ready for a full-day photo session

• Attend a scheduled fitting in advance of the shoot

Requirements

• African American women, age 60+

• Must be a local resident of Miami

• Must be available for the specified fitting and shoot dates

• Comfortable participating in a professional print campaign environment

Compensation

• $500 for 10-hour shoot session

• $2500 guaranteed usage for still photography (print use only)

• $100 fitting fee

• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Casting Call: Male Gangster Types for Nightclub Scene

Job Description
A stylish new production is casting male gangster types for a high-energy nightclub scene set in the heart of Miami’s Wynwood district. Think mafia bosses, drug lord energy, and street-savvy confidence. The vibe is luxury and danger—where $20K bottle service, celebrities, and influencers set the tone. This role is perfect for those who can bring a bold, intimidating presence and elevate the atmosphere with swagger and realism.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray gangster, mafia, or drug lord types with intensity and style

• Be comfortable in upscale, nightlife-inspired wardrobe

• Take direction well and contribute to a high-energy background scene

• Maintain professionalism while working in a fast-paced club environment

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 20–45

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have a confident, streetwise or high-roller look

• Must be local to Miami and available for shoot day

Compensation

• $200 for 12-hour shoot day

• Paid background role with potential for featured camera time

Casting Call: Real Venmo Users for National Commercial

Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting real Venmo users to appear in an upcoming production spotlighting real-life experiences with the app. This is a fantastic opportunity to be featured in a high-visibility, digital-focused project. Talent must be local to Austin, TX and comfortable on camera, sharing authentic energy and relatable presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a one-day commercial shoot

• Represent the brand as a real, everyday user of Venmo

• Follow direction and deliver natural, relaxed on-camera performance

• Attend a scheduled fitting prior to shoot

Requirements

• Must be a real Venmo user, ages 18–49

• Must be a local hire in the Austin, TX area

• Must be available for fitting and 1-day shoot within the scheduled window

• Comfortable appearing on camera and sharing lifestyle-based reactions

Compensation

• $650 shoot day rate

• $2800 guaranteed usage fee

• $150 fitting fee

• Total payment: $3450 per person

Casting Call: Forrest and Diego Roles for Workplace Training Video

Job Description
A non-union workplace training project is casting two key male roles for a filmed industrial production focused on harassment education. The characters, Forrest and Diego, are fully developed with emotional complexity and professional depth. This opportunity offers a two-week paid commitment and will be filmed in New Mexico. Ideal candidates should be strong character actors who can deliver nuanced performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character (Forrest or Diego) in scripted training video scenes

• Bring depth and authenticity to emotionally layered professional scenarios

• Follow direction and deliver believable on-camera dialogue and expressions

• Participate in the full two-week shoot schedule

Requirements

• Non-union male actors in their 30s

• Forrest: Indigenous or Indian American; blunt, observant IT professional who struggles to navigate moments of witnessed discrimination

• Diego: Hispanic; flashy lawyer with charm and emotional depth, often misunderstood due to his appearance

• Must be available for the full shoot window

• Must sign a personal appearance release

Compensation

• $2,000 per week for 2 weeks

• Paid non-union project

Casting Call: Beauty Associate for Skincare Commercial

Job Description
A skincare-focused commercial campaign is casting a female beauty associate to bring warmth, knowledge, and authenticity to the screen. This role centers around interacting with consumers and showcasing beauty product knowledge in a polished, approachable way. Ideal talent will represent a confident and friendly presence, perfect for close-up commercial work in a retail or lifestyle setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a helpful beauty associate in skincare-focused scenes

• Engage naturally on camera while demonstrating product knowledge

• Deliver lines and expressions with clarity, warmth, and professionalism

• Take direction and maintain consistency across multiple takes

Requirements

• Female, Hispanic, late 20s

• Wavy hair preferred

• Must have a clean, camera-ready look

• Prior experience in retail or beauty is a plus but not required

• Must be local to the Miami area and available for shoot and fitting days

Compensation

• Fitting Rate: $600 (up to 8 hours)

• Shoot Rate: $1440 (12-hour day)

• Usage Fee: $1440 if featured in final edit

• Overtime: $180 per additional hour

• Usage term: 1 month, digital worldwide

• Renewal option: $1,000

• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Casting Call: Yoga Grandma for Summer Commercial

Job Description
A vibrant summer commercial campaign is casting a bold, adventurous older female performer to take on the role of “Yoga Grandma.” This role celebrates strength, personality, and presence, highlighting mature talent with flexibility and flair. The character will be featured performing simple or upside-down yoga poses with a confident, fun-loving attitude.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basic to advanced yoga poses on camera, including upside-down positions

• Exude confidence, charisma, and playfulness throughout the shoot

• Follow direction while delivering strong and adventurous energy

• Embrace a starring presence that captures attention

Requirements

• Female, ethnically ambiguous, late 60s

• Comfortable with physical activity and yoga movement

• Short to medium-length greying hair preferred

• Must be confident, energetic, and unafraid to stand out

• Local hire only (no travel or lodging provided)

Compensation

• Fitting Rate: $600 (up to 8 hours)

• Shoot Rate: $1440 (12-hour day)

• Usage Fee: $1440 if featured in final edit

• Overtime: $180 per additional hour

• Usage term: 1 month, digital worldwide

• Renewal option: $1,000

• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Casting Call: Bilingual Yoga Student for Summer Commercial

Job Description
A summer commercial campaign is seeking a bilingual female performer to portray a yoga student in a fun, empowering shoot. This role highlights strength, wellness, and expression. The ideal candidate is adventurous, camera-ready, and able to perform yoga movements with poise and confidence. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform yoga poses on camera, including upside-down positions if needed

• Bring energy, grace, and confidence to the performance

• Take direction well and remain expressive and centered in movement

• Project presence and clarity for potential on-camera audio

Requirements

• Female, Hispanic, mid to late 30s

• Straight hair preferred

• Must be fluent in English and Spanish

• Must be physically capable of yoga movement

• Must be local to Miami (no travel provided)

• Must be available for both fitting and shoot days

Compensation

• Fitting Rate: $600 (up to 8 hours)

• Shoot Rate: $1440 (12-hour day)

• Usage Fee: $1440 if featured in final edit

• Overtime: $180 per additional hour

• Usage term: 1 month, digital worldwide

• Renewal option: $1,000

• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Casting Call: Female Roller Skaters for Summer Commercial

Job Description
An exciting summer commercial campaign is casting talented female roller skaters to bring energy, confidence, and movement to the screen. This role is all about showcasing personality and skill in a fun, beach-inspired environment. Skaters should be quick on their feet, comfortable skating around picture vehicles, and ready to perform confidently in a fast-paced shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Skate with speed and control in dynamic outdoor commercial scenes

• Express confidence and personality through body movement and facial expressions

• Interact naturally with the environment and production team

• Remain prepared for physical movement and quick direction on set

Requirements

• Female, African American, mid to late 20s

• Must have tight curls or textured hair

• Must be a skilled roller skater, able to skate confidently around moving vehicles

• Must be local to the Miami area (no travel provided)

• Must be available for full shoot and fitting days

Compensation

• Fitting Rate: $600 (up to 8 hours)

• Shoot Rate: $1440 (12-hour day)

• Usage Fee: $1440 if included in final edit

• Overtime: $180 per additional hour

• Usage term: 1 month, digital worldwide

• Renewal Option: $1,000

• All rates are subject to 20% agency fee