Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Child Musicians Casting Call for Commercial

Job Description
A non-union commercial is seeking talented young musicians ages 10–12 in the DMV area to showcase their musical skills. If your child can play the guitar, bass, drums, or keyboards and loves to perform, this is a fun and exciting opportunity to shine in a professionally produced campaign for a regional credit union.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform on camera while playing one of the listed instruments
• Follow on-set direction and contribute energy and personality to the shoot
• Be available for a shoot window of several days

Requirements
• Age range: 10–12 years old
• Must be located in the Virginia, Maryland, or DC area
• Must be able to play guitar, bass, drums, or keyboards
• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required
• Legal guardian must handle submissions and communications

Compensation
• $1,000 for shoot day and usage

Female Actor for Commercial Speaking Role (Mom Character)

Job Description
A nonunion commercial for a regional financial institution is seeking a female actor to portray a relatable mom character in a backyard family scene. This is a speaking role for a commercial campaign that will air locally, with potential for a usage extension. The performance should feel natural, sincere, and warm to reflect the family-oriented theme of the brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mid to late 30s mom in a family backyard setting

• Perform 3 takes of a scripted monologue for the self-tape audition

• Deliver lines with warmth and relatability

• Participate in local shoot with no union affiliation required

Requirements

• Female, mid to late 30s, any ethnicity

• Submit self-tape with 3 takes using provided script lines

• Include slating with full name

• Must be available to film locally in Virginia Beach

• Lines:
  “Because we got a great rate on our First Advantage home equity loan, we turned our outdoors…into outstanding.”
  “(awesome outdoor living space)”
  “Living large: that’s our advantage.”

Compensation

• $650 session fee plus $350 usage fee (less any applicable fees)

• 1-year usage with potential for renewal

• All media and local broadcast included

Youth Actors for Internal Corporate Video Project

Job Description
A professional internal video production is seeking male and female youth talent aged 10 to 14 for a character-based scene. This is a non-broadcast project focused on internal company use. The roles call for young performers with natural on-camera presence who can deliver authentic and expressive performances. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray youth roles in scripted, character-driven scenes

• Follow direction from the creative team and engage naturally on camera

• Work professionally on a set with adult actors and crew

• Participate in a half-day shoot

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 10–14

• Expressive, confident, and comfortable on camera

• Clearly label submission with the youth role being applied for

Compensation

• $300/half-day (approximately 4 hours)

• Must be local to the filming area (no travel or lodging provided)

• Internal use only; perpetual rights, non-broadcast

Street-Wise, Protective Female Role for Internal Video Production

Job Description
An internal corporate video project is casting a female actor aged 40 to 60 for a compelling street-wise and protective role. This character-driven part calls for a strong, grounded performance that blends toughness with heart. The production is intended for internal organizational use only and offers an opportunity for seasoned actors to showcase authentic, emotionally layered work. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a street-smart, protective woman in scripted scenes

• Deliver a performance that combines resilience, authority, and empathy

• Collaborate with the director and production crew on a professional set

• Participate in two full days of filming for internal media content

Requirements

• Female, age range: 40–60

• Must have a strong, commanding presence with emotional depth

• Experience in dramatic or character-driven roles preferred

• Clearly label your submission with the role you’re applying for

Compensation

• $500/day (approx. 8-hour days)

• Must be a local hire (no travel or lodging provided)

• Internal, non-broadcast usage with perpetual rights

Attractive, Flirtatious Female Role for Internal Project

Job Description
A new internal video production is casting a female actor in her 20s to portray an attractive, flirtatious character in a scripted, character-driven scene. The production is designed for internal use only and offers actors an opportunity to showcase charm and screen presence in a professional setting. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a confident, flirtatious young woman in a scripted role

• Bring natural charisma and engaging energy to the performance

• Take direction from the production team and adapt quickly on set

• Participate in two days of filming for internal organizational content

Requirements

• Female, age range: 20s

• Strong on-camera presence with the ability to convey flirtatious confidence

• Must be available both scheduled shoot days

• Indicate the specific role in your submission clearly

Compensation

• $500/day (approximately 8 hours per day)

• Local hire only (no travel or lodging provided)

• Internal use only; perpetual, non-broadcast rights

Suburban Mother Role for Internal Corporate Video

Job Description
A professional internal video production is casting a female actor in her 30s to portray a relatable suburban mother. This role is part of a non-broadcast, character-driven scenario aimed at organizational training or communication. The performance should reflect warmth, realism, and everyday authenticity. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a suburban mother character in scripted scenes

• Deliver a natural, emotionally grounded performance

• Collaborate with the director and crew to achieve a believable portrayal

• Participate in two full days of scheduled filming

Requirements

• Female, age range: 30s

• Ability to convey relatability, compassion, and maternal qualities on screen

• Must be available for both production days

• Clearly label your submission with the specific role

Compensation

• $500/day (approx. 8-hour days)

• Must work as a local (no travel or accommodations provided)

• Usage is internal only, with perpetual rights

Drunk and Violent Male Role for Internal Video Project

Job Description
An internal video production is seeking a skilled male actor in his 30s to portray a drunk and violent character in a scripted scenario. This role is part of a character-driven shoot designed for internal organizational use. The project offers a great opportunity for actors experienced in intense, emotionally charged performances. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a drunk and violent male character in scripted scenes

• Deliver a believable and dynamic performance in a controlled set environment

• Work collaboratively with the director and production team

• Participate in two full days of filming for internal content

Requirements

• Male, age range: 30s

• Must be confident in portraying aggressive and intoxicated behavior authentically

• Available both days of production

• Indicate the role in your submission clearly

Compensation

• $500/day (approx. 8 hours per day)

• Local hire only (no travel or accommodation provided)

• Internal use only; non-broadcast, perpetual usage rights

Male Actor for Average Businessman Role in Internal Project

Job Description
A professional internal video production is casting a male actor in his 60s to portray an average businessman. This role is part of a non-broadcast video for internal organizational use, requiring subtle, realistic acting to portray an everyday corporate figure. All ethnicities are welcome to apply, and local talent is strongly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Play a believable, average business professional in a scripted scenario

• Follow direction from the creative team during filming

• Contribute to a realistic, relatable corporate video segment

• Be available for two consecutive shoot days

Requirements

• Male, age range: 60s

• Must convey a professional, approachable demeanor

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera with minimal direction

• Submit a current headshot, updated resume, and demo reel (YouTube link preferred)

• Clearly indicate the role in your submission

Compensation

• $500/day (approximately 8-hour workday)

• Must be a local hire (no travel or accommodation provided)

• Internal, perpetual usage; non-broadcast

Aggressive Male Actor for Internal Transportation Project

Job Description
A new internal video project is seeking a confident and aggressive male actor in his 20s for a non-broadcast production. This character-driven role is part of a series of dramatized scenarios for an internal training or promotional video. Filming will take place over two consecutive days, and talent must be available both days. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an aggressive, confident young man in scripted scenes

• Collaborate with directors and follow performance direction on set

• Participate in a shoot designed for internal organizational use

• Bring high energy and character authenticity to the role

Requirements

• Male, age range: 20s

• Strong acting ability with confidence in portraying high-intensity emotion

• Must be available for both shoot days

Compensation

• $500/day (approximately 8 hours)

• Must work as a local hire (no travel or lodging covered)

• Internal usage only; non-broadcast, perpetual use

Talent for Credit Union Commercial – Real Couples and Individuals

Job Description
A nonunion commercial project is seeking talent for a credit union campaign. This opportunity is open to real couples and individuals of any ethnicity, with multiple scenes focused on couples in various life stages. Roles are anticipated to be speaking parts, and usage includes TV and web for one year. Shoots are expected to take place over one or two days, with flexible scheduling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic couples in on-camera speaking roles for the commercial

• Work professionally on set with cast and crew

• Follow direction and embody the scenario relevant to your scene

• Be available for one or both scheduled shoot days

• Collaborate and deliver natural, relatable performances

Requirements

• Seeking real couples/groups and individuals to be paired as couples

• Open to all ethnicities

• Roles needed:

  • Couple in their mid-late 30s

  • Retired couple in their late 60s

  • Couple in their mid 40s

  • Dating couple in their mid 20s

  • Banker type (late 30s to mid 40s)

• For couples/groups, include a current photo of both people and list names

• Must be able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $350 session rate

• $450 usage fee (less any fees)

• Usage covers 1 year, local TV and web