Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

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

The Problem Solver – Paper Towel Commercial

Job Description
A paper towel commercial is casting for The Problem Solver, a character who is resourceful, confident, and calm under pressure. This role calls for someone who naturally carries authority, always seems two steps ahead, and can deliver subtle humor through confidence and composure.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray The Problem Solver in a commercial production

• Bring a relatable, grounded presence with authority and authenticity

• Deliver nuanced reactions and humor through timing and expression

• Support the commercial’s storyline with confidence and composure

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 25–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must convey a cool, approachable, everyday demeanor rather than flashy energy

• Ability to carry themselves as senior, authoritative, or naturally dependable

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity with professional exposure

• Rates vary based on role assignment within production

Military Veterans – Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial for a medical insurance provider is seeking real military veterans for a featured role. This is a meaningful opportunity to showcase your service and experience in a professional production while representing veterans on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a featured role for a commercial spot

• Represent the authenticity and honor of military veterans on camera

• Collaborate with the production team during filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 60+

• Must be a real military veteran

• Comfortable appearing on camera in military gear (hats, pins, etc.)

Compensation

• $500 flat day rate (+20%)

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

Featured Background Roles for Amazon Brand Anthem

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talent for featured background roles in an upcoming Amazon Brand Anthem campaign. This non-union project is looking for real people and authentic talent to bring life to relatable everyday stories. Filming will take place in Nashville, TN, and selected talent must be available for fittings and full shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in background roles with featured camera presence.

• Take direction from production for natural, realistic performances.

• Remain on set for full shoot days as required.

• Parents/guardians must accompany infants or children cast in roles.

Requirements

• Must be able to work locally in Nashville, TN.

• Open to a range of ages, ethnicities, and looks.

• Comfortable working on camera in featured non-speaking roles.

• Families with infants or young children encouraged to apply.

Compensation

• $275/day for background roles (plus 20% agency fee).

• $75 fitting fee (if required).

• Usage includes internal, external, digital, and live events.

Available Featured Background Roles

• Andre’s Baby & Infant: Male or female, Black, newborn to 1 year old. Twins welcome but not required. Parent/guardian must remain on set. Real moms of infants encouraged.

• New Dad: Male, Hispanic/Latino, mid to late 30s, friendly, dad type, good with kids. Real dads with a baby 1 year old also welcome.

• New Dad’s Baby: Male or female, Hispanic/Latino, newborn to 1 year old. Parent/guardian must remain on set. Twins are welcome.

• NYC Walker DA: Female, Hispanic/Latina, age 20s, variety of looks.

• AMXL DA #1: Male, Southeast Asian, age 20s, active physique, various looks.

• AMXL DA #2: Male, white, age 20s, active physique, various looks.

• Mrs. Baker: Female, white, age 65–90, warm, kind, sweet older lady.

• Mother at Gas Station: Female, Asian, age 30s, mom type. Also seeking real moms with daughters ages 7–9.

• Daughter at Gas Station: Female, Asian, ages 7–9, friendly, outgoing, everyday look.

• Man in Backyard: Male, Asian, age 60s, warm, gardener type.

• DA Role: Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 25–35, various looks.

• Background Drivers with Cars: Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 18–65. Must have valid driver’s license and personal vehicle.

OCP Speaking Roles for Amazon Brand Anthem

Job Description
Casting is now open for OCP (Other Commercial Principal) speaking roles in an upcoming Amazon Brand Anthem campaign. This non-union project seeks authentic and relatable talent to deliver natural on-camera performances for a major digital and web-based campaign filming in Nashville, TN.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted dialogue with confidence and clarity.

• Bring authenticity and relatability to on-camera roles.

• Collaborate with the production team to achieve creative direction.

• Maintain full availability for wardrobe fittings and shoot dates.

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN.

• Open to diverse talent across ethnicities and backgrounds.

• Comfortable with delivering lines naturally on camera.

• Must be available for a full shoot day.

Compensation

• $500/day session fee (plus 20% agency fee).

• $75 wardrobe fitting fee (if needed).

• $2,000 buyout for 3 years, guaranteed usage.

Available OCP Speaking Roles

• DSP Mike (OCP): Male, Middle Eastern or able to portray Middle Eastern, late 30s to early 40s, facial hair, active build, warehouse worker type.

• New DA Jackie (OCP): Female, Black, early 20s, petite frame, friendly, conservative.

• DSP Michelle (OCP): Female, white, late 30s to early 40s, conservative, average build, warehouse worker type.

Lead Roles for Amazon Brand Anthem

Job Description
An upcoming Amazon Brand Anthem campaign is now seeking lead talent to bring real, relatable, and authentic energy to screen. This non-union project will film in Nashville, TN, and requires actors who can embody strong, approachable, and engaging personalities that connect with viewers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead characters in scripted scenes for the campaign.

• Deliver authentic, natural performances that represent diverse backgrounds.

• Work closely with production to capture both scripted and lifestyle moments.

• Be fully available for shoot dates, wardrobe fittings, and callbacks.

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN.

• Open to male and female actors across multiple ethnicities.

• Comfortable with on-camera dialogue and direction.

• No conflicts with pharmaceutical or pharmacy-related ads.

Compensation

• $900/day session fee (plus 20% agency fee).

• $75 wardrobe fitting fee (if needed).

• $3,500 buyout for 3 years, guaranteed usage.

Available Lead Roles

• Andre (Lead): Male, Black, mid to late 20s, warm smile, active, fit build that conveys confidence and energy.

• Jorge (Lead): Male, Hispanic/Latino, early 20s, friendly, focused, moderately active, strong presence.

• Lisa (Lead): Female, white, mid to late 30s, brunette or brown hair, approachable, active, and in-shape with a friendly demeanor.

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)