Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real Personal Trainers Needed for Commercial Shoot in Chicago, IL

Job Description
A commercial production in the Chicagoland area is seeking real personal trainers for a one-day shoot. This opportunity is ideal for fitness professionals who are confident on camera and can bring authentic energy and presence to a fitness-focused campaign. No acting experience is required—just genuine passion for health and training.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a personal trainer, showcasing professionalism and fitness expertise

• Demonstrate exercises or interact naturally in a gym setting

• Follow direction from the production team to capture dynamic, realistic moments

Requirements

• Male and female trainers, ages 20–35 (or able to look that age)

• Must be a real personal trainer with verifiable experience

• NASM certification preferred but not required

• Must be local to the Chicago area

Compensation

• $1,000 for a one-day shoot

Pet-Obsessed Singles & Couples Wanted for New Reality Series – Nationwide

Job Description
A new reality TV series is looking for pet-obsessed singles and couples (ages 20s–40s) whose love lives are being tested by their furry, feathered, or scaly companions. If your deep devotion to your pet is causing drama, ruining your dates, or creating tension in your relationship — this show wants to feature your story!

Job Responsibilities

• Share your real-life experiences of how your pet has impacted your romantic relationships.

• Participate in social experiments and relationship challenges designed to explore love and pet obsession.

• Be comfortable appearing on camera and discussing your personal life.

Requirements

• Singles or couples aged 20–40.

• Must be pet owners (all pets welcome — dogs, cats, lizards, parrots, goats, etc.).

• Open to filming and sharing your genuine experiences.

• Must be located in the U.S.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon casting).

Now Casting: America’s Messiest Homes – Major Home Makeover Series

Job Description
From the producers of Fixer Upper and Queer Eye, a new reality series is searching for America’s messiest homes! If your home is overflowing with clutter, dishes, or laundry — and you’re ready for a life-changing transformation — this is your chance to get a complete home reset.

Show Concept
Participants will receive a full-scale home makeover that helps them:

• Purge years of mess

• Deep clean every inch of their space

• Redesign their home into something they can be proud of

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.

• Open to U.S. residents with homes in need of a serious deep clean and design overhaul.

• Must be willing to appear on camera and share your story.

Compensation

• Full professional home makeover provided by the show’s design and cleaning team.

Casting Call: Los Angeles Chefs for Major Cable Network Series

Job Description
A major cable network is seeking talented restaurant cooks and chefs for an exciting new culinary reality series filming in Los Angeles. This is a life-changing opportunity to showcase your skills, creativity, and personality in a starring role on television.

Job Responsibilities

• Compete and collaborate in a high-energy kitchen environment.

• Demonstrate professional cooking skills and creative plating.

• Handle real kitchen challenges while showing adaptability and leadership.

• Engage with other culinary professionals and television audiences.

Requirements

• Must be a restaurant cook or chef based in the Los Angeles area.

• Must have strong culinary knowledge, problem-solving skills, and on-camera confidence.

• Open to all experience levels — from line cooks to executive chefs.

Compensation

• Competitive pay provided.

Non-Union PSA – Casey House Commercial Filming in Toronto, ON

Job Description
A new non-union PSA for Casey House, a specialty hospital that provides care for people living with and at risk of HIV, is seeking talent for an inspiring campaign. The project will highlight compassion, awareness, and community support while bringing visibility to Casey House’s mission.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in the filming of a PSA that promotes HIV care awareness.

• Take direction on set and deliver natural, emotionally genuine performances.

• Be available for wardrobe fitting and shoot dates as scheduled.

Requirements

• Open to non-union talent, all genders and ethnicities.

• Must be available for at least one shoot day between November 11–13, 2025.

• Must be able to work locally in Toronto, ON.

Compensation

• Session Rate: $75/hr (up to 10 hours, OT at $50/hr).

• Fitting: $75 (2-hour session).

• Buyout guaranteed; rates vary by character.

• Usage: 1-year online (potential for donated broadcast).

BSN Sports Commercial – Real Coaches Needed in Austin, TX

Job Description
A new BSN Sports commercial is looking for real sports coaches to appear in a national campaign highlighting leadership, teamwork, and athletic spirit. This is an opportunity for current or former coaches to share their authentic passion for the game—no acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray yourself as a real coach during the commercial shoot.

• Participate in scenes that showcase real sports environments and interactions.

• Work collaboratively with the production team to capture natural, inspiring moments.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25–50, all ethnicities.

• Must be a current or former coach (any sport).

• Must be local to Austin, TX or surrounding areas.

• No acting experience necessary.

Compensation

• $500/day

BSN Sports Commercial – Teen Athlete Casting in Austin, TX

Job Description
A new commercial for BSN Sports is seeking real teen athletes to appear in an upcoming shoot in Austin, TX. This project will feature young athletes showcasing teamwork, energy, and the spirit of sports. No acting experience is required—just authentic passion and athletic ability.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot highlighting BSN Sports athletic wear.

• Perform light athletic movements related to your sport.

• Follow direction from the production team during filming.

Requirements

• Female Athletes: Ages 14–18, any ethnicity. Should play or have played softball, basketball, volleyball, or similar sports.

• Male Athletes: Ages 14–18, any ethnicity. Should play or have played baseball, soccer, lacrosse, or similar sports.

• Must be local to Austin, TX or able to work as a local hire.

• Non-union production.

Compensation

• $500/day

“It’s Your Time” – Empowering New TV Series Filming in Kentucky

Job Description
A major cable network is launching an uplifting new reality TV series that helps adults rediscover their childhood dreams. The show is searching for inspiring men and women across Kentucky who are ready to reignite a passion or goal they once set aside — whether it’s sports, performing arts, or a long-lost hobby. Selected participants will receive professional guidance and expert training to help them achieve their dream.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your personal story and participate in filmed training sessions.

• Work closely with mentors and coaches to refine your chosen skill or passion.

• Commit to on-camera participation throughout your transformation journey.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 40 and older.

• Must be a Kentucky resident and legally authorized to work in the U.S.

• Open to a variety of passions, including:

  • Figure skating, cheerleading, ballroom dancing, martial arts, race car driving

  • Firefighting, rodeo, competitive flag football, magic, dirt biking

  • Gymnastics, musical theatre, stand-up comedy, and more

• Must be comfortable sharing real stories and experiences on camera.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; details provided upon selection.

“Better Money Habits” Project Filming in Chicago, IL

Job Description
A new SAG commercial for Bank of America is seeking real people in the Chicagoland area to share their money-related stories for the “Better Money Habits” campaign. This project will feature genuine experiences about financial challenges, lessons, and growth — no acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities

• Share a personal story about a past financial decision, challenge, or learning experience.
• Participate in an on-camera conversation with a financial expert who will offer professional insight and advice.
• Follow direction from the production team and remain authentic on camera.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–30.
• Must live in or near the Chicagoland area.
• Looking for individuals with real financial stories, such as:
  • Overspending on a non-essential purchase.
  • Hiding money or debt from a partner out of embarrassment.
  • Managing living expenses while still paying off loans or credit card debt.
  • Receiving support from family while appearing financially independent.
• No acting experience required; just be open and honest about your story.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA commercial scale: $822/day for an 8-hour shoot.
• Potential residuals based on the length and reach of the commercial.
• Possible wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot (wardrobe details to be confirmed).

Nationwide Search for Mazda Drivers

Job Description
A new industrial video project is looking for real Mazda drivers from across the U.S. to share their authentic stories and experiences behind the wheel. The production will feature genuine owners or lessees who love their Mazda and want to be part of a professional on-camera video highlighting their connection with the brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera interview about your experience as a Mazda driver.
• Collaborate with the production team for a short filmed segment.
• Represent the Mazda brand authentically and naturally on camera.

Requirements

• Adults 18 years and older, all ethnicities and abilities.
• Must currently own or lease one of the following Mazda models (years 2023–2026):
  • CX-50
  • CX-50 Hybrid
  • CX-90
  • CX-90PHEV
• Must be comfortable speaking on camera and sharing personal experiences.

Compensation

• $500 for participation in the video project.
• Additional compensation may apply for further promotional or marketing opportunities.
• Production team will travel to film at your location.