Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Peloton Commercial Roles

Job Description
A major fitness brand is casting men and women for multiple roles in an upcoming commercial campaign. This is a high-paying opportunity for individuals passionate about health, wellness, and fitness to represent an internationally recognized company.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial shoot for a leading fitness brand

• Take direction from the creative and production team during filming

• Bring energy, enthusiasm, and authenticity to the role

• Represent the brand’s fitness and lifestyle image on camera

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20–40

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

• Previous on-camera experience a plus, but not required

Compensation

• $12,950 (includes session fee and one-year buyout)

Male Stand-Ins for TV Commercial

Job Description
A major TV commercial is seeking athletic male stand-ins to work on set in Pittsburgh. This is a great opportunity for performers with strong builds who are interested in working behind the scenes in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for professional athletes during a commercial shoot

• Be available for all three shoot days, starting early mornings

• Expect 10–12 hour workdays (with the possibility of longer hours)

• Arrive on time with reliable transportation to the Pittsburgh area

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Must be local to Pittsburgh

• Must be available to work all three days

• Stand-In #1: Light-skinned Black/Polynesian male, 30s–40s, black hair, 5’9”–5’11”, approx. 200–220 lbs., athletic build similar to a football player

• Stand-In #2: Caucasian male, 20s–30s, blonde or light brown hair, 6’5”–6’8”, approx. 255–275 lbs., athletic build similar to a football player

• No face, neck, or hand tattoos

Compensation

• $469.90 for 8 hours + 10% agency fee (if applicable)

• Overtime pay after 8 hours

Female Runner Featured Extras for TV Commercial

Job Description
A TV commercial is casting experienced female runners to appear as featured extras in an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is ideal for women who are confident and passionate about running, whether it’s distance, track, relay, marathon, ultra, or sprinting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a featured extra in a commercial shoot

• Perform running scenes with energy and professionalism

• Be available for the fitting and the full shoot day

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

Requirements

• Female, ages 22–35

• Experienced runner (distance, track, relay, marathon, ultra, or sprinting)

• Must be confident and able to perform running scenes naturally

• Professional attitude and ability to take direction on set

Compensation

• $800 for the shoot day, if hired

West Virginia Destination Showcase – Principal Roles

Job Description
A lifestyle photo and video shoot is casting locals in West Virginia to be featured in a destination showcase project. The production will highlight authentic families, couples, and individuals for different lifestyle roles, bringing the spirit of West Virginia to life on screen. Participants should be comfortable singing a short jingle, though no professional singing experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in lifestyle-themed photo and video scenes including hiking, rafting, shopping, spa, and adventure activities

• Engage naturally on camera and bring energy and authenticity to the role

• Be prepared for a full day of filming within the scheduled production window

• Join in a light jingle performance, showcasing fun personalities and enthusiasm

Requirements

• Local to West Virginia (no travel provided)

• Specific principal roles include:

  • Hiking Wife & Husband (husband must have a beard), ages 25–50, real couples encouraged

  • Athletic Family (mom, dad, daughter, son), parents ages 30–50 with kids ages 5–17, real families encouraged

  • Shopping Ladies, ages 50–75

  • Adventure Driving Wife & Husband, ages 50–70, real couples encouraged

  • Spa Ladies, ages 30–50

  • River Rafting Lady, ages 21–35, must be able to swim

  • River Rafting Man, ages 21–35, must be able to swim

Compensation

• $700 per person for principal roles

West Virginia Destination Showcase – Background Roles

Job Description
A lifestyle photo and video shoot is seeking local talent in West Virginia for background roles in a destination showcase project. The production will capture authentic moments of family, friendship, and adventure in beautiful outdoor settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle-themed background scenes including rafting, campfires, and outdoor gatherings

• Bring natural energy, enthusiasm, and authenticity on camera

• Be available for a full-day shoot within the scheduled timeframe

• Support the overall atmosphere of the scene with a positive and professional attitude

Requirements

• Local to West Virginia (no travel provided)

• Specific background roles include:

  • River Rafting Friends, ages 21–35 (must be able to swim)

  • Campfire Parents, ages 35–50

  • Campfire Teens, ages 16–23

  • Campfire Grandparent, ages 60–75

  • Campfire Friends, ages 25–30

Compensation

• $300 per person for background roles

Project Pharma Commercial – Non-Union Roles

Job Description
A healthcare commercial campaign is casting real people to share authentic stories and experiences. This project celebrates every step of the healthcare journey and challenges the barriers that prevent people from feeling their best. The focus is on real bodies, real stories, and real representation.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a healthcare-themed commercial campaign

• Share authentic energy and presence on camera

• Attend callbacks and wardrobe fittings as scheduled

• Be available for one full shooting day within the production dates

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 35–55

• BMI between 30–50

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be based in or able to work in Toronto

• Cannot have appeared in ads for pharmacies or pharmaceutical companies

Compensation

• $57 for wardrobe fitting (approx. 2 hours)

• $451 for a full shoot day (10 hours, additional pay if longer)

• $4,887 buyout for final campaign use (videos, 1 year, North America + worldwide digital/social)

• $1,880 additional buyout if images are used in print or billboards

Hers Weight Loss Product Users for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A new commercial campaign is seeking real Hers Weight Loss program users to share their authentic experiences on camera. This opportunity is open to individuals currently using Hers weight loss products, including oral treatments and/or compounded GLP-1 injections. No acting experience is required—just a willingness to tell your story.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as part of a lifestyle and testimonial-driven campaign

• Share real experiences with Hers Weight Loss products in an authentic and relatable way

• Be available for one scheduled filming day in either Los Angeles or New York

• Participate in production with professionalism and comfort on camera

Requirements

• Must be an active member of the Hers Weight Loss program

• Open to individuals using oral treatments and/or compounded GLP-1 injections

• Comfortable sharing personal experiences with weight loss on camera

• Must be available to travel if not local to the filming city (travel covered)

Compensation

• $500 for the shoot day

• $2,000 additional usage fee if footage is used in media

• Travel expenses covered for non-local talent

Coast Guard Veterans for Paid Shoot

Job Description
A production is seeking real U.S. Coast Guard veterans to participate in an upcoming paid shoot. This project will highlight authentic stories and experiences from veterans, showcasing their service and journey. No acting experience is required—just the willingness to share your story.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a testimonial-style shoot

• Share personal stories and experiences from time in service

• Work with the production team to capture authentic and inspiring footage

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Coast Guard veteran

• Must provide DD-214 form if selected

• Comfortable speaking on camera

• Professional, reliable, and open to sharing real experiences

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Background Actors – SAG Commercial (Car Company)

Job Description
A SAG commercial for a major car company is seeking background actors to portray young adult roles. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain experience on a professional set and earn union pay. Filming will take place in the Atlanta, GA area, and applicants must be local hires as transportation and lodging will not be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a SAG commercial

• Follow direction from the production team and remain on set for the full day

• Contribute to the authenticity and energy of the commercial by portraying youthful characters

Requirements

• Male and female performers, ages 18–22, who can convincingly look under 18

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area (including surrounding communities)

• Flexible availability for a full day/evening shoot

Compensation

• $448.70/day (SAG scale, general extras unlimited rate)

• Full usage rights: all media, full buyout

• Must not have conflicts with car company endorsements

The Messenger – Paper Towel Commercial

Job Description
A new paper towel commercial is casting for a featured role called The Messenger. This character should be sharp, expressive, and observant—someone whose look immediately communicates that they know something important. The performance will rely on subtle facial expressions and quick reactions, with a balance of presence and approachability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray The Messenger in a commercial production

• Use facial expressions and body language to deliver subtle, comedic timing

• Maintain a strong presence without overshadowing the main talent

• Work collaboratively with the production team to bring authenticity to the role

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 25–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Quick-thinking, expressive, and able to convey emotion and subtle comedy through reactions

• Casual and approachable look with natural, authentic energy

Compensation

• Principal role: $1000 – 20% AF

• Extras: $300 – 20% AF

• Paid commercial opportunity with professional exposure