Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Los Angeles Nail Polish Commercial – Female Talent (21–30)

Job Description
A nail polish commercial is now casting women in the Los Angeles area for an on-camera beauty shoot. This is a local hire opportunity only (no travel provided). Selected talent will participate in a nail fitting prior to filming, then work the scheduled shoot day for the final manicure-focused content.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a nail polish advertisement showcasing manicured hands and beauty styling

• Attend a required nail fitting prior to the shoot for color, shape, and product prep

• Follow direction from the production team to capture clean, consistent nail and beauty shots

• Maintain neat, camera-ready hands and a professional on-set presence

Requirements

• Female talent, age range 21–30 (approx.)

• Must be a Los Angeles local hire (no travel or accommodations provided)

• Comfortable with beauty close-ups focused on hands/nails

• Available for both the nail fitting and the shoot day

Compensation

• $650 session rate, minus 20% agency fee

Background Talent (Couple Roles) for Pharmaceutical Commercial

Job Description
A pharmaceutical campaign and commercial is casting non-union background actors to portray a couple in lifestyle-style scenes. Production is seeking ethnically ambiguous talent—Middle Eastern, Asian, or Hispanic—typically in the 50s to 60s range. This is local background work in Nashville, and selected talent should be prepared for a full-day commitment even if the on-set time ends up shorter.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable couple in background scenes for a commercial shoot

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across multiple takes

• Maintain a calm, natural presence in a professional set environment

• Stay available throughout the day as call times may be provided later

Requirements

• Male and female talent to portray a couple

• Ethnically ambiguous look preferred: Middle Eastern / Asian / Hispanic

• Age range: 50s–60s

• Non-union talent

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

• Must be available for a full-day hold (call time may be confirmed the afternoon prior)

Compensation

• $150 / 8 hours (approx. $18.75/hr) with 8-hour guarantee

Black Aunts/Uncles (Non-Union Commercial, Ages 30–60)

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting Black men and women to portray warm, relatable “aunts” and “uncles” in a family-forward campaign. Production is looking for natural performers with friendly energy who photograph well and can bring authentic personality to camera in a quick, professional shoot environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable aunt/uncle character in a commercial setting

• Follow on-set direction for timing, movement, and continuity

• Deliver natural reactions and family-style interactions on camera

• Arrive camera-ready and maintain a professional attitude throughout the day

Requirements

• Black men and women, ages 30–60

• Comfortable being filmed for commercial content

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

• Able to provide recent photos (headshot and full-body images) for consideration

Compensation

• $400 flat rate (non-union)

Black Grandmother Who Can Braid Hair (Non-Union Commercial)

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting a Black grandmother with real hair-braiding skills for a family-centered on-camera spot. Production is looking for warm, authentic talent who can comfortably braid hair on set and bring natural, welcoming energy to camera. This is a local hire commercial opportunity for talent who can work in New Orleans.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying a grandmother in a commercial scene

• Braid hair naturally and confidently on set as part of the action

• Follow direction for timing, movement, and continuity across multiple takes

• Maintain a friendly, professional presence in a fast-paced production environment

Requirements

• Black female talent, grandmother age range

• Must be able to braid hair (real skill required)

• Comfortable being filmed for a commercial and working with family-style scenes

• Local hire able to work in New Orleans (no travel provided)

• Able to provide recent photos and basic casting details for consideration

Compensation

• $400 flat rate (non-union)

Stylish, Fun, Hip & Trendy Background Extras (Non-Union Commercial)

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting stylish background extras with fun, modern energy for upbeat on-camera scenes. Production is looking for talent with a trendy look, confident presence, and natural vibe that fits a youthful, high-style commercial world. This is a local hire opportunity for performers who can work in New Orleans.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in energetic commercial scenes

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity across multiple takes

• Bring a stylish, expressive presence that reads well on camera

• Maintain a professional attitude on set and stay ready between setups

Requirements

• Must be comfortable being filmed in a fast-paced commercial environment

• Strong personal style (hip, trendy, fashion-forward looks encouraged)

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction quickly

• Local hire able to work in New Orleans (no travel provided)

• Able to provide recent photos and basic casting details for consideration

Compensation

• $400 flat rate (non-union)

Dad Role (Dinner Dance Commercial)

Job Description
A paid commercial is casting a Caucasian male to play a warm, well-meaning dad in a “dinner dance” spot. This on-camera role is looking for someone with friendly comedic charm and a slightly awkward, lovable energy—think supportive family dad who jumps into the moment with genuine enthusiasm. Dance experience is helpful, but not required, as long as you’re comfortable learning simple choreography. This is a local hire in Miami (no travel).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a playful, supportive dad in a family-focused commercial scene

• Perform simple choreography and follow movement direction on set

• Deliver natural, expressive reactions with light comedic timing

• Maintain continuity, energy, and a camera-ready look throughout filming

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 25–30 (approx.)

• Must be local to the Miami area (no travel provided)

• Comfortable with simple choreography; dance experience is a plus

• Warm, approachable, expressive presence with subtle comedic charm

• Clean, polished, relatable look

• Comfortable wearing colorful, modern, aspirational home-casual wardrobe

• Must be available for both scheduled shoot days (dates provided by production)

Compensation

• $500–$2,000 (session fee range)

• Paid commercial role

• No travel provided (local hire only)

Healthcare Commercial Extras (Non-Union)

Job Description
A non-union healthcare commercial is casting background extras in Austin, Texas. This paid commercial extra opportunity is open to adults ages 20s–50s+ of all ethnicities. Most talent will be booked for one day only, making it a great option for local performers looking to book commercial background work and gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a background extra in a healthcare-themed commercial scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and natural actions on camera

• Maintain continuity and a professional, camera-ready presence

• Arrive on time and remain available for the full workday

Requirements

• Adults ages 20s–50s+

• All ethnicities welcome

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

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable on set

• Available for at least one day during the production window

Compensation

• $250/day

• Most bookings are for one day only

Commercial Shoot Casting (Airline Crew + Passengers)

Job Description
A paid commercial shoot in Manassas, Virginia is casting on-camera talent for a commercial/web project with standard industry usage. Casting needs 2 males and 2 females (any ethnicity) with a professional, camera-ready presence. Roles include airline crew (pilot and cabin attendant) and airline passengers with a polished, mid-career look. Wardrobe is provided for crew, while passenger roles require multiple business-ready looks.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform naturally on camera in a commercial/web production setting

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and reactions during filming

• Maintain continuity across takes and wardrobe changes

• Arrive prepared and stay professional for a full-day shoot

Requirements

• Must be able to work on location in Manassas, Virginia

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction quickly

• Any ethnicity; 2 men + 2 women needed

• Role options:

  • Airline Crew (Pilot / Cabin Attendant): ages 24–32 (wardrobe provided)

  • Passengers: ages 35–45 (requires 2–3 wardrobe changes)

• Passenger wardrobe looks:

  • Business casual

  • Light business

  • Full professional attire

• Standard model release required prior to participation

Compensation

• $750 per talent (less agency fees)

Car Enthusiasts for Commercial Shoot (On-Camera Extras)

Job Description
A commercial casting call is seeking car enthusiasts who want to be part of an on-camera shoot at a car show-style setting. This opportunity is open to all genders and all ethnicities, ages 18 and over, and is ideal for talent with a natural, energetic presence who can enjoy the environment while following production direction on set in Dawsonville, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a car show attendee in a commercial scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and background action

• Maintain a fun, natural presence while staying camera-aware

• Arrive on time and remain available for the full scheduled workday

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• All genders and all ethnicities welcome

• Must be able to work in Dawsonville, GA as a local/self-report hire

• Comfortable being filmed in a crowd/event-style environment

• Able to provide recent photos and basic contact details

Compensation

• $300/12 (paid)

LA Tour Promo Casting: Featured Background Talent

Job Description
A tour promo for an undisclosed music artist is casting featured background actors in the Los Angeles, CA area. This opportunity is for talent who can bring strong character energy and authentic, camera-ready presence. You must be able to work as a local hire (no travel, transportation, or accommodation provided). Location: Los Angeles area (Lancaster, CA).

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as featured background talent in a tour promo shoot.

• Follow on-set direction, maintain continuity, and stay camera-ready throughout filming.

• Bring believable character energy that matches the scene (rural realism or party atmosphere).

Requirements

• Must be local to the Los Angeles area and able to self-report to set in Lancaster, CA.

• Open to all ethnicities (role-specific age ranges apply).

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction quickly in a fast-moving production environment.

Compensation

• Country Woman (Featured Background): Female, age 50–70, lived-in rural vibe with an interesting character look. $200/6.

• Bachelorette Party Girls (Featured Background): Female, age 20s–early 30s, confident, fun, energetic with strong party vibes. $200/6.