Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Italian or Greek Grandmother – Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A major ad campaign is seeking a warm and charismatic grandmother figure to star in a commercial. The production is specifically looking for an Italian or Greek woman who can bring authenticity and personality to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a grandmother role in a commercial campaign

• Follow direction from production staff during filming

• Deliver a natural and engaging on-camera presence

• Contribute to the authenticity and cultural representation of the project

Requirements

• Female, ages 70–80

• Italian or Greek heritage preferred

• Must be comfortable on camera and available for the shoot

• Ability to take direction and perform naturally in front of the camera

Compensation

• $6,000 flat rate

Casting Call – Male Rugby Union Player for Paid Shoot

Job Description
A production in Sydney is seeking a skilled male rugby union player for an upcoming shoot. The role requires athleticism, presence, and authenticity to accurately portray a rugby player. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain on-camera experience while being part of a professional shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a rugby union player in a commercial shoot

• Showcase athletic ability and confidence on camera

• Collaborate with the production team to capture realistic action shots

• Maintain professionalism throughout the filming process

Requirements

• Male, Asian

• Ages 20 to 35 years old

• Must have rugby playing experience

• Must be available for filming in Sydney on 16 September

Compensation

• $1,500 for a half-day shoot

Casting Call – Air Drummer for Sydney Campaign

Job Description
A major campaign for a popular rideshare company is seeking a talented male air drummer for a featured role. The production is looking for someone who can deliver impressive and entertaining air drumming performances, bringing energy and personality to the screen. Filming will take place in Sydney in September 2025.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform dynamic and engaging air drumming for the campaign shoot

• Collaborate with the creative team to showcase strong rhythm and stage presence

• Bring charisma, confidence, and fun energy to the performance

• Follow direction while maintaining a professional attitude on set

Requirements

• Male, ages 50s to 60s

• Must have experience as a drummer or strong ability to air drum convincingly

• Must be based in Sydney or able to work locally

Compensation

• $12,000 AUD per person for involvement (plus super, less tax)

Stilt Walkers and Identical Twins for Paid Shoot

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking unique talent for an upcoming project in Sydney. The team is looking for individuals who can confidently walk on painting stilts, as well as identical twins between the ages of 20 and 50. This is a high-paying opportunity for standout performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform confidently on painting stilts for the shoot

• Identical twins will appear in featured roles on camera

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve creative vision

• Maintain professionalism and reliability during the shoot

Requirements

• Men or women who can walk confidently on painting stilts

• Identical twins, male or female, ages 20–50

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Available for the scheduled shoot dates in Sydney

Compensation

• $5,000 fee for stilt walkers

• $5,000 each for identical twins

• Paid professional experience in a unique production

Newspaper Campaign – Sydney Based

Job Description
A popular daily newspaper is casting Sydney-based talent to feature in an upcoming advertising campaign. This high-profile project is seeking a range of individuals for featured roles with excellent pay rates.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional campaign shoot for a daily newspaper

• Follow direction from the creative and production team

• Be available for one shoot day during the scheduled window

• Contribute authentic and engaging on-camera presence

Requirements

• Young woman, early 20s

• Individuals in their 30s

• Man, mid-40s

• Older woman, late 50s–early 60s

• Must be based in Sydney, Australia

Compensation

• $7,000–$10,000 AUD depending on level of feature

• Plus superannuation, less tax

Talent for Ride Share Campaign

Job Description
Casting for a high-profile ride share commercial seeking dynamic, authentic, and engaging talent from diverse backgrounds. This campaign aims to showcase real personalities and unique stories that connect with audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray genuine and relatable personalities on camera

• Follow creative direction to bring energy and authenticity to the campaign

• Engage naturally in character roles or as yourself during filming

• Work collaboratively with the production team to achieve the desired vision

Requirements

• Real couples (20s–40s) across all genders and sexualities

• Male air drummer (40s–50s) with impressive air drumming skills

• Unique and interesting individuals (late 20s–50s) of all genders

• Must be Sydney-based and available for one shoot day between September 8–10, 2025

Compensation

• $12,000 AUD per person plus super (less tax)

Male Hearing Aid User – Medical TV Commercial

Job Description
A national TV commercial is casting a real male individual who uses hearing aids to appear in a medical technology campaign. This project aims to highlight real voices and lived experiences to promote awareness and accessibility in health care. Talent must be based in Victoria and available to travel to Sydney for the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional commercial shoot as yourself

• Share your real-life experience with hearing aid usage

• Collaborate with the crew to capture authentic and compelling footage

• Attend a wardrobe fitting and follow a scheduled travel itinerary

Requirements

• Male, aged 60s to 80s

• Must currently use hearing aids

• Must be based in Victoria, Australia

• Available for an in-person audition, travel, and shoot days

• Comfortable on camera and able to follow basic direction

Compensation

• $5,000 AUD for participation

• All travel, accommodation, and transportation covered

• One-day shoot (up to 10 hours) with a professional film team

Passionate Collectors Wanted for Online Marketplace Campaign (Pays $7,000 AUD!)

A popular online marketplace is seeking passionate collectors from the East Coast of Australia for an exciting commercial campaign. Whether you have a vast or highly niche collection—cars, vintage fashion, sneakers, trading cards, toys, or anything extraordinary—this is your chance to showcase your passion on camera!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot
• Share your collection and passion with a broad audience
• Follow direction from the production team for filming
• Be comfortable showcasing your collection and story on camera

Requirements:

• Must reside on the East Coast of Australia
• Collectors of all types are welcome, including vintage clothing, sneakers, cars, trading cards, toys, and more
• Must be available for filming on scheduled dates
• Comfortable being filmed and sharing personal stories

Compensation:

• $7,000 AUD talent fee (excluding tax and super)
• Travel to Sydney covered if applicable

Casting Call – Shopping Centre Campaign in Sydney

A major department store campaign is seeking real families and individuals for a unique opportunity to feature in a professional production. This exciting shoot will take place in Sydney and is perfect for those who want to represent authentic family dynamics.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent assigned roles authentically to align with the campaign’s theme.
• Collaborate with the creative and production teams for a smooth filming process.
• Maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• MUM (late 30s to early 40s) and DAUGHTER (5 years).
• EAST ASIAN BOY (6–8 years).
• PACIFIC ISLANDER MAN (mid-30s to 40s) and MUM (60s).
• AUNTIE (40s) and NIECE (15–17 years).
• Must be based in Sydney.
• Submissions should include recent photos and contact details.

Compensation

• Adult Talent: $4,750 AUD.
• Teen Talent: $3,500 AUD.
• Child Talent: $1,250 AUD.
• Fees are subject to tax and super.