Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Commercial Casting Call for Breast Cancer Survivors

Job Description
A powerful commercial campaign is seeking real breast cancer survivors to participate in a moving, story-driven production for a breast cancer medication. The shoot will take place in Canada, and selected talent must hold a valid passport. This campaign aims to authentically represent the strength, journey, and courage of women who have faced breast cancer. All travel expenses will be covered, and participants can be based anywhere in the U.S. or Canada.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot centered on breast cancer treatment awareness

• Share personal experiences regarding diagnosis, treatment, and recovery

• Be available for travel, rehearsal, and filming dates as scheduled

• Engage in on-camera interviews and scenes with honesty and comfort

Requirements

• Hispanic or Caucasian women aged 40–55 who have undergone lumpectomy or similar surgery and retained their breasts with visible scarring

• Hispanic women aged 60–70 who have had a double mastectomy with no reconstruction

• Must be comfortable sharing their medical journey on camera

• Valid passport required for international travel to Canada

• Open to women across the U.S. and Canada

• Must be able to provide recent photos and a short bio describing your experience

Compensation

• $9,000 total rate including buyout

• All travel, accommodations, and production costs covered

• Rehearsal and filming days compensated

Casting Millennial Women and LGBTQ+ Men for Beauty Brand Commercial

Job Description
A leading beauty line is casting millennial women and LGBTQ+ men ages 25–35 for an upcoming commercial campaign celebrating real beauty and bold self-expression. This non-union project seeks individuals with trendy haircuts such as bangs, bob cuts, or shaggy, layered styles. The campaign will feature confident, camera-ready talent who embody individuality and authenticity. Shoot will take place in Los Angeles, and only locals or those who can self-report will be considered—no travel provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot promoting a new beauty product line

• Complete a prep day for professional hair services including gloss treatments and touch-ups

• Portray natural, confident energy that reflects diverse, inclusive beauty standards

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Millennial women and LGBTQ+ men aged 25–35

• Must have or be open to having bangs, bob cut, shaggy, or layered hairstyle

• Must be non-union and based in or near Los Angeles

• Comfortable with on-camera beauty work, including hair treatments

• Must self-report to set; travel not covered

Compensation

• Salon prep/fit: $250 per 8-hour session

• Session rate: $500 per 8-hour shoot day

• Usage rate: $5,000 guaranteed at booking

• Reuse options negotiable at 120% of base rate if applicable

Casting Gen X and Boomer Caucasian Women for Beauty Commercial

Job Description
A nationally recognized beauty brand is casting real Caucasian women ages 55–70 for an empowering commercial campaign that highlights timeless beauty and individuality. This non-union project focuses on featuring authentic women with modern, stylish hair—think bangs, shaggy layers, or bob cuts. The shoot takes place in Los Angeles and seeks local talent who are confident, relatable, and comfortable showcasing their unique look on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a beauty commercial highlighting mature, confident women

• Attend a professional salon prep session for gloss treatment or light hair touch-ups

• Represent graceful aging and natural elegance in front of the camera

• Take direction from the creative team and engage fully during on-set filming

Requirements

• Caucasian women aged 55–70

• Must have or be open to bangs, layered, bob, or shaggy hairstyles

• Must be non-union and based in or near Los Angeles (self-report only)

• Comfortable receiving salon hair prep prior to the shoot

• Must be available for shoot and fitting dates as scheduled

Compensation

• Salon prep/fit rate: $250 for up to 8 hours

• Shoot session rate: $500 per 8-hour day

• Usage rate: $5,000 guaranteed at time of booking

• Optional reuse rates available at 120% if confirmed

Casting Real Hispanic Families for Beauty Campaign Commercial

Job Description
A leading beauty brand is seeking real Hispanic families for a vibrant and inclusive commercial campaign. This non-union shoot celebrates authentic family bonds and natural beauty across generations. Casting directors are looking for Gen X moms or dads (ages 40–50) with Gen Z kids (ages 13–15). The shoot will take place in Los Angeles and requires talent to self-report—no travel compensation will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot portraying joyful, relatable family moments

• Engage naturally on camera in beauty-focused scenes

• Complete a pre-shoot salon session for light hair prep (gloss, root touch-up, etc.)

• Represent real families with genuine chemistry and warmth

Requirements

• Real Hispanic family with one or both Gen X parents (ages 40–50) and kids (ages 13–15)

• Must be non-union and based in or near Los Angeles

• Comfortable with light professional hair services for prep

• Must self-report to all shoot dates and salon fitting sessions

• Minors must have valid work permits and Coogan accounts

Compensation

• Salon prep rate: $250 per 8-hour session

• Session rate: $500 per 8-hour shoot day per participant

• Usage rate: $5,000 per adult and $1,000 per minor guaranteed at time of booking

• Optional pre-negotiated reuse rates at 120% if booked

Casting Gen Z Friends, Cousins, and Coworkers for Beauty Commercial

Job Description
A top beauty brand is casting real Gen Z friend groups, cousins, and coworkers for a bold and stylish commercial campaign. The production will spotlight authentic connections and diverse beauty, featuring individuals with trendy hairstyles such as bangs, bobs, or shaggy layers. This non-union shoot will take place in Los Angeles, and all talent must be able to self-report—no travel will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial shoot that highlights real relationships and youthful energy

• Collaborate with your group to convey natural chemistry and style on camera

• Attend a hair prep session prior to the shoot for styling and light treatments

• Follow creative direction while representing modern beauty trends

Requirements

• Real Gen Z friend groups, cousins, or coworkers (ages 18+)

• Must be non-union and based in or near Los Angeles

• Open to all ethnicities, sizes, and gender identities

• Must be open to professional hair prep including glossing, root touch-ups, etc.

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to work collaboratively as a group

Compensation

• Salon prep: $250 per 8-hour session

• Session rate: $500 per person for an 8-hour shoot day

• Usage rate: $5,000 guaranteed per person at booking

• Pre-negotiated reuse options available at 120% if booked

Casting Gen Z Sisters for Beauty Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A high-profile beauty brand is casting real Gen Z sisters for a dynamic commercial campaign that celebrates authentic sisterhood and bold beauty. The shoot will highlight close-knit sibling bonds and feature trendy hairstyles such as bangs, layered cuts, or shags. This is a non-union project filming in Los Angeles. All participants must be local or able to self-report—travel is not provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Star in a commercial showcasing genuine sisterly connection and energy

• Attend a prep session for professional hair services including glossing or light color touch-ups

• Collaborate as a duo on camera, bringing authentic chemistry and presence

• Follow creative direction while embracing natural style and individuality

Requirements

• Real Gen Z sisters, ages 18+

• Must be non-union and based in or near Los Angeles

• All ethnicities, sizes, and hair textures welcome

• Comfortable with light hair treatments and camera work

• Must be able to self-report to salon and shoot locations

Compensation

• Hair prep/fit session: $250 per person (up to 8 hours)

• Shoot session rate: $500 per person for an 8-hour day

• Guaranteed usage rate: $5,000 per person at time of booking

• Additional reuse fees at 120% may apply if selected

Extras Casting Call for Independent Comedy Pilot

Job Description
A new independent comedy pilot directed by a Los Angeles-based filmmaker is casting background talent for an upcoming shoot. This non-union project is seeking adults of all ethnicities between the ages of 35 and 55 for fun, fast-paced scenes in a comedic setting. Filming will take place near Austin, Texas, in Cedar Park, and selected extras will play a key role in bringing energy and atmosphere to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a scripted comedy pilot

• Arrive on time and remain available during assigned shoot hours

• Follow direction from the production team to support key scene setups

Requirements

• Adults aged 35–55

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be available to work in Cedar Park, Texas

• Reliable, professional, and comfortable on set

• Must be non-union

Compensation

• $75 flat rate, paid at the end of each shoot day

• Fun opportunity to be part of an independent comedy production

• Great on-set experience with a professional film team

Casting Black Male College Students for Paid Commercial

Job Description
A Chicago-based college commercial is seeking Black or African American male talent to appear in a paid on-camera campaign. This opportunity is open to students or talent who authentically reflect the college experience. The commercial will film the week of May 19 and requires minimal submission materials to be considered. If you’re energetic, camera-friendly, and between 18 and 24, this is your chance to get featured in a regional media spot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a college-themed commercial promoting student life

• Follow on-set direction to capture natural, relatable moments

• Bring positive energy and authenticity to the role

Requirements

• Black/African American male

• Ages 18–24

• Must be available the week of May 19 in Chicago

• Must be comfortable on camera and follow production cues

• Submit one clear photo for consideration

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon booking)

• Exposure in a regional commercial project

• Quick submission process—just one photo needed to apply

Casting Adults 50+ Who Play Pickleball for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A healthcare brand is seeking non-union background talent for a commercial filming in Austin, Texas. The production is looking for active adults aged 50 and above who enjoy playing pickleball. This is a great opportunity to appear in a professionally produced ad while showcasing your love for one of the fastest-growing sports in the country. Talent will only be needed for one of the scheduled shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background player in a healthcare commercial

• Engage in casual pickleball activity during filming

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Represent active and vibrant lifestyle in a realistic setting

Requirements

• Must be age 50 or older

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be able to play pickleball confidently

• Must be non-union and local to Austin, Texas

• Comfortable being filmed in casual or athletic attire

Compensation

• $300 for a 12-hour shoot day

• One-day shoot commitment

• Professional experience with a health-focused production

Casting 1970s-Era FBI Agents and Secretaries for Period Drama

Job Description
A period television production is seeking talent to portray 1970s-style FBI agents and secretaries in an upcoming episode of a major crime drama. The shoot will take place in Albuquerque and requires a pre-scheduled costume fitting at Camel Rock Studios. Talent must embody the vintage style and professional look of the 1970s era. This is a unique opportunity to bring a stylized, retro scene to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles as 1970s FBI agents or secretaries

• Attend a mandatory costume fitting ahead of the shoot

• Wear wardrobe-provided period costumes and complete styling as needed

• Contribute to the authentic atmosphere of a historical crime drama

Requirements

• Must be available for a fitting at Camel Rock Studios

• Limited costume sizes available, so early submissions are encouraged

Compensation

• Paid background work on a high-profile television series

• Full styling and costume provided for an immersive 1970s look

• Professional experience on a major production set