Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Formalwear Commercial (Nationwide)

Job Description: We are casting nationwide for a formalwear commercial that will shoot in Dublin, CA. This is a lifestyle photoshoot, featuring a variety of models who will showcase formal attire, including gowns, dresses, and tailored suiting. We are seeking individuals with unique features, diverse backgrounds, and body types to bring energy and personality to this fashion-forward shoot. If you’re comfortable in front of the camera and love expressing yourself through style, this is the perfect opportunity!

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose for lifestyle images in formalwear, including dresses, gowns, and tailored suits.
• Collaborate with the creative and wardrobe teams to showcase the clothing in the best possible light.
• Bring a playful, engaging, and energetic presence to the shoot.
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and follow creative direction during the shoot.
• Represent diverse and unique beauty, embodying confidence and self-expression through your appearance.

Requirements:

• Big and Tall/Plus Size/Husky Teen Boys (Ages 15-18):
  • Unique facial characteristics (e.g., freckles, vitiligo, moles) encouraged.
  • Big & Tall or Curve body types.
  • Intellectual and Developmental Disability talent welcome.
  • Comfortable posing in front of the camera.
• Female and Non-Binary Identifying Models (Ages 15-17) for Dresses/Gowns:
  • Experience in modeling or acting.
  • Curve/Plus body types encouraged.
  • Unique features, creative hairstyles, and a playful, fashion-forward personality.
• Male and Non-Binary Talent (Ages 15-18) for Suiting:
  • Experience in modeling tailored suiting.
  • Big & Tall or Curve body types.
  • Unique facial characteristics (e.g., freckles, vitiligo, moles) encouraged.
  • Intellectual and Developmental Disability talent welcome.

Compensation:

• Rate: $2,000 (includes session and usage).
• Travel and accommodations provided for selected talent and a guardian if applicable.
• 1 shoot day in the studio.
• Wardrobe fittings on 1-2 days.

Nationwide Casting Call for Dancing Santa

Job Description: We are casting for a Caucasian male, aged 50-70s, to play a dynamic, dancing Santa Claus for an exciting project. The ideal candidate naturally embodies the classic Santa look (white beard, round physique) and has past or present dance experience. The choreography will range across various dance styles (Broadway, tap, hip-hop, salsa, modern, etc.), depending on the performer’s strengths. The Santa character must feel authentic while bringing energy, rhythm, and fun to the performance. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong sense of movement who can bring the magic of Santa Claus to life through dance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a dancing Santa Claus with authentic Santa-like qualities.
• Execute choreography as directed by the choreographer, adapting to different styles as needed.
• Be present and punctual for fittings, rehearsals, and shooting.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the character’s performance is lively and engaging.
• Travel to Austin, TX for the shoot and participate in all scheduled activities.

Requirements:

• Must be a Caucasian male aged 50-70s with a natural Santa appearance (white beard, round physique).
• Prior or current dance experience is required, with the ability to learn new choreography quickly.
• Open to performing in various dance styles (e.g., Broadway, hip-hop, tap, modern, etc.).
• Able to travel to Austin, TX for fittings, rehearsals, and the shoot.
• Must be comfortable with overnight shooting and late-night filming sessions.

Compensation:

• $500 per session
• $1,500 for usage
• Travel expenses paid for the Santa role, including:
  • Travel to Austin, TX: $500
  • Fitting + Rehearsal: $500
  • Down Day in Austin: No holding fee
  • Shoot Day: $500
  • Travel home: $500

Casting Call for Adults & Teens with Non-Segmental Vitiligo

Job Description: GENUINE is seeking adults and teens with non-segmental vitiligo to appear in an upcoming video campaign. This project will highlight individuals with vitiligo, celebrating their uniqueness and telling their stories through powerful visuals. Participants will have the opportunity to appear in both stills and video content that aims to create awareness and representation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional video and photo campaign.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure your story and visuals are captured authentically.
• Be available for one filming day as required by the production schedule.
• Be comfortable sharing your experience living with vitiligo on camera.

Requirements:

• Must have non-segmental vitiligo.
• Open to both adults and teens.
• Comfortable being filmed and photographed for a public-facing campaign.
• Willingness to travel to Toronto, Canada, for the filming session.
• Must have a valid passport to travel for the project.
• Prior experience is not required, just a positive attitude and willingness to participate.

Compensation:

• $1,000 USD for the filming day.
• Additional buyout for usage:
  • $2,000 USD for stills usage (if featured in the final project).
  • $2,000 USD for video usage (if featured in the final project).
• All travel expenses covered for selected participants.

Casting for Dad Role in Major Sports Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking a confident Black man, aged 40-55, to play the role of a dad in a major sports commercial. This character has “papa bear” vibes and is a bit oafish, reminiscent of a lovable and quirky personality like Homer Simpson. The dad is a dedicated sports fan who is fiercely loyal to one team and one team only. This role requires someone who can bring humor and relatability to the character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a dedicated, slightly goofy dad who is passionate about his sports team.
• Follow direction to bring out the humorous and relatable “papa bear” essence of the character.
• Participate in a wardrobe fitting to ensure the proper look and vibe are captured.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to create an authentic and engaging performance.
• Be timely, professional, and adaptable during the filming process.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 40-55
• Ethnicity: Black
• Must have a confident presence with a slightly oafish, lovable personality.
• Should embody strong “dad vibes” with a humorous touch, similar to Homer Simpson’s style.
• Comfortable expressing strong loyalty to one sports team in the role.

Compensation:

• Day Rate: $500 per day
• Additional Buyout: $500 for usage of the footage in the commercial

Casting for Sister Role in Major Sports Commercial

Job Description: We are casting a young, energetic Black or Mixed woman, aged 18-27, to play the role of a sister in a major sports commercial. The character is young, trendy, and deeply passionate about basketball, with an enthusiasm that mirrors her brother’s high-energy love for the game. This role will require a vibrant personality, someone who gets hyped and involved in the excitement of sports.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the sister of a basketball enthusiast, showing excitement and passion for the sport.
• Follow direction from the production team to bring the character’s trendy, sports-loving personality to life.
• Participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot to ensure the character’s look is accurately captured.
• Engage with the scene’s dynamic energy, showing authentic enthusiasm and hype for the game.
• Be professional, timely, and collaborative on set during the production.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 18-27
• Ethnicity: Black or Mixed
• Slim build preferred to match the character profile.
• Must have a youthful, trendy look, with a natural passion for sports, especially basketball (hoop head vibe).
• Comfortable being on camera, showing high energy and excitement.

Compensation:

• Day Rate: $500 per day
• Additional Buyout: $500 for usage of the footage in the commercial

Casting for Grandmother Role in Major Sports Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and stylish Black woman, aged 55-70, to portray a grandmother in a major sports commercial. This role requires someone with a strong presence, someone who embodies the spirit of a family’s cornerstone. The character is stylish in her own way but practical and no-nonsense when it comes to her household rules. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile commercial production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a strong, practical grandmother who is the heart of the family.
• Follow the creative direction and styling specific to the role’s look and vibe.
• Be professional and cooperative during fitting sessions and on set during the shoot.
• Bring the character to life with authenticity, especially the “no-nonsense” demeanor described in the brief.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to deliver an engaging performance that aligns with the commercial’s vision.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 55-70
• Ethnicity: Black
• Must have a strong, stylish look that reflects a practical yet confident grandmother figure.
• Comfortable with a bit of sass or humor in the role (e.g., strict about household rules like using coasters).
• Ability to attend a wardrobe fitting.

Compensation:

• Day Rate: $500 per day
• Additional Buyout: $500 for usage of the footage in the commercial

Casting Call for Gym Extras – Adidas Training Campaign (Miami)

Job Description: We are seeking background extras to appear in the upcoming Adidas training campaign. This is a non-speaking role for individuals who will be working out in a gym setting, helping create an authentic fitness environment. Selected extras will appear alongside the main cast, showcasing their athleticism and helping to create a dynamic gym atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background extras in a gym setting.
• Perform light workouts and fitness exercises to create a natural gym environment.
• Contribute to the authentic feel of the campaign, representing real people working out in a gym.
• Support the production by maintaining a consistent and energetic presence in the background.

Requirements:

• Any gender.
• Age: 18-27 years old.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Must be comfortable working out on camera and appearing in a gym setting.
• A mix of body types and heights that reflect the look of real gym-goers.

Compensation:

• Extras Fee: $500 USD for a 12-hour shoot day.

Casting Call for Athletic Men – Adidas Training Campaign (Miami)

Job Description: We are seeking athletic men to be featured in the upcoming Adidas training campaign. This role involves demonstrating fitness and strength training exercises on camera in a non-speaking role. Selected talent will represent real gym-goers in an authentic and dynamic setting, showcasing their athleticism in a high-profile Adidas campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform strength training exercises with proper form on camera.
• Represent real gym-goers with an authentic athletic appearance.
• Appear in a non-speaking role as part of the fitness campaign, working out alongside the main cast and influencers.
• Contribute to a dynamic and energetic gym atmosphere on set.

Requirements:

• Male-presenting.
• Age: 18-26 years old (Gen Z).
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Must have experience in strength training and demonstrate proper workout form.
• A variety of body types and heights that reflect the look of real gym-goers.

Compensation:

• Fitting Fee: $250 USD for up to 4 hours.
• Session Fee: $750 USD for a 12-hour shoot day.
• Usage Fee: $2,000 USD for campaign usage

Casting Call for Gym Rat – Adidas Training Campaign (Miami)

Job Description: We are seeking a male-presenting or non-binary individual to portray a Gym Rat in the upcoming Adidas training campaign. This role involves performing strength training exercises in front of the camera in a speaking role, alongside fitness influencers and the campaign’s hero. This is a great opportunity to showcase your fitness skills and represent Adidas in a high-profile fitness campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform strength training exercises with proper form on camera.
• Appear in a speaking role, engaging with the camera and delivering dialogue as part of the campaign.
• Demonstrate fitness skills authentically, reflecting a dedicated gym-goer who focuses on strength training.

Requirements:

• Male-presenting or non-binary.
• Age: 25-40 years old (approximately).
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Must have experience in strength training and be able to demonstrate proper workout form on camera.

Compensation:

• Fitting Fee: $250 USD for up to 4 hours.
• Session Fee: $750 USD for a 12-hour shoot day.
• Usage Fee: $2,000 USD for campaign usage.

Casting Call for The Gamer – Adidas Training Campaign (Miami)

Job Description: We are seeking a male-presenting, non-binary, or trans man to play The Gamer in the upcoming Adidas training campaign. The role involves performing strength training exercises on camera in a speaking role, alongside fitness influencers and the campaign’s hero. This is a great opportunity to showcase both your fitness and gaming personas in a high-profile Adidas campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform strength training exercises with proper form in front of the camera.
• Appear in a speaking role, engaging with the camera and delivering dialogue related to the campaign.
• Demonstrate fitness skills with authenticity and energy while maintaining the character of “The Gamer.”

Requirements:

• Male-presenting, non-binary, or trans man.
• Age: 25-40 years old (approximately).
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Must have experience in strength training and be able to perform workouts with proper form.
• No temporary tooth gem required for this role.

Compensation:

• Fitting Fee: $250 USD for up to 4 hours.
• Session Fee: $750 USD for a 12-hour shoot day.
• Usage Fee: $2,000 USD for campaign usage.