Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Dads and Newborns for Sportswear Commercial

Job Description: We are casting dads and their newborn babies for an upcoming sportswear commercial in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to feature in a high-profile campaign that celebrates the special bond between fathers and their newborns. If you are a new dad and proud of your little one, we would love to have you both be part of this project!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot and/or video shoot for a sportswear brand.
• Interact naturally with your newborn in front of the camera, capturing authentic moments of bonding.
• Follow the direction of the creative team to ensure the best possible representation of the brand.
• Be comfortable with both you and your baby being on set for the duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• New fathers with newborn babies (preferably newborns under 6 months old).
• Must be based in the UK or able to self-report to the shoot location.
• Comfortable being photographed and filmed with your newborn.
• No prior acting or modeling experience required; we are looking for real dads and babies.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Beauty Casting for Well-Known Brand – Open Call in Los Angeles

Job Description: We are conducting an open call for fresh, unsigned faces to feature in an upcoming beauty campaign for a well-known brand. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about beauty and eager to gain exposure in a high-profile project. We are looking for diverse talent across all skin tones, body types, ethnicities, and genders.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot and/or video shoot for a beauty campaign.
• Represent the brand’s aesthetic and values through your appearance and personality.
• Follow the direction of the creative team to capture the best possible content for the campaign.
• Be available for all scheduled shoot dates and any necessary preparations.

Requirements:

• Ages 18-40.
• Must be local to Los Angeles to submit.
• Open to all skin tones, body types, ethnicities, and genders.
• Must be available for the specified shoot dates.
• No prior representation required; this casting is for fresh, unsigned talent.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection and will align with industry standards for beauty campaigns.

Casting Gritty Guys for Convenience Store Campaign

Job Description: We are casting for a nonunion photo and video campaign for a well-known convenience store brand. We are looking for gritty, rugged men who exude a tough, blue-collar vibe. If you’ve got the look that says you might smell like beer and motor oil, we want to hear from you! This is a great opportunity for individuals with a unique appearance, and those with bellies, beards, and tattoos are highly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo and video shoot, embodying the rugged, gritty look that the campaign requires.
• Follow the direction of the creative team to ensure the desired visual tone and authenticity are captured.
• Be prepared to showcase your unique features in both still photography and video content.
• Work professionally and collaboratively with the production crew to achieve the best possible outcome for the campaign.

Requirements:

• Male talent with a gritty, tough appearance.
• Beards, bellies, and tattoos are highly desirable.
• Must have a rugged, blue-collar look.
• Comfortable being in front of the camera and following directions on set.
• Must be local to New Jersey or Philadelphia or have reliable transportation to the shoot location.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role; specific compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Real Families Needed for Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking real families with young children for an upcoming commercial. This opportunity is open to families that include parents, grandparents, and children. The ideal family will have a natural chemistry and connection that can be captured on camera, bringing authenticity to the commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a family in various scenes for a commercial, showcasing your natural interactions and relationships.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the desired tone and energy are captured on screen.
• Work together as a family unit to bring warmth and authenticity to the commercial.

Requirements:

• Families with children aged around 3-4 years old.
• Must be based in the UK.
• No previous acting experience is required, but families should be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow direction.
• All members of the family, including parents, grandparents, and children, must be available to participate.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role; details will be provided upon selection.

Fun Characters Needed for Commercial – London

Job Description: We are casting for fun and likable characters to appear in an upcoming commercial. We are seeking individuals who can bring energy and charm to the screen, creating a memorable and engaging atmosphere for the commercial. This role is open to all genders and ethnicities, as long as you have a vibrant personality and can connect with an audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a fun and engaging character in a commercial setting.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the desired tone and energy are captured on screen.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members to create a lively and enjoyable environment during filming.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, being punctual and responsive to direction.

Requirements:

• Must be over 25 years old.
• Based in London.
• No previous acting experience is required, but a likable and fun personality is essential.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Ability to take direction and perform naturally in front of the camera.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role; details will be provided upon selection.

Bartenders Needed for Commercial – London

Job Description: We are seeking likable and charismatic bartenders for an upcoming commercial shoot in London. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced bartenders to showcase their skills and personality in a professional commercial setting. No previous acting experience is required, just a natural ability to engage with people and create a welcoming atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a bartender in a commercial setting, interacting naturally with customers and creating a friendly environment.
• Demonstrate your bartending skills, including mixing drinks, serving customers, and maintaining a clean and organized bar area.
• Follow the direction of the production team to achieve the desired look and feel for the commercial.
• Maintain professionalism on set and be prepared for multiple takes to capture the best performance.

Requirements:

• Must be over 25 years old.
• Based in London.
• Previous bartending experience is required.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must have a likable personality and the ability to engage with others naturally.
• Reliable and punctual, with the ability to follow directions on set.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role; details will be provided upon selection.

Lead Talent (Non-Speaking Roles) – Major Hotel Brand Ad Campaign

Job Description: Casual Films is seeking non-union principal talent for an upcoming ad campaign for a major hotel brand. We are looking for individuals to portray college alumni, college students, and parents of college students in various b-roll scenes. This is an excellent opportunity to be featured in a high-profile campaign with significant visibility across multiple platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day shoot, portraying either a college student, alumni, or parent in non-speaking roles.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure the campaign’s creative vision is accurately represented.
• Follow direction on set to effectively convey the required emotions and scenarios without dialogue.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and adjustments as required by the director.

Requirements:

• All genders are encouraged to apply.
• For Alumni and College Students: Ages 18-32 years.
• For Parents of College Students: Ages 40-50 years.
• Must be a local to the East Lansing, MI area and able to self-report to the location.
• Professionalism and reliability are essential.
• Open availability during the specified time frame is preferred.

Compensation:

• $1,200 all-in per talent.
• Usage: 5 years across all platforms, including paid social media.

Big Mac Lover – McDonald’s Commercial

Job Description: McDonald’s is casting for an exciting commercial spotlighting their iconic Big Mac. We are seeking enthusiastic and genuine Big Mac lovers who can bring their love for this classic burger to life on screen. This commercial will be featured in various digital formats and is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about McDonald’s.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a McDonald’s commercial, showcasing your genuine enthusiasm for the Big Mac.
• Follow the direction of the production team to deliver an authentic and engaging performance.
• Be available for self-taped or virtual auditions as part of the selection process.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process, from audition to final shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a true fan of the McDonald’s Big Mac.
• Prior experience in commercials or on-camera work is a plus, but not required.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera and able to convey genuine enthusiasm.
• Must disclose any past or current affiliations with other fast food brands, as conflicts must be cleared with the client.
• Ability to submit a self-taped audition or participate in a virtual audition.

Compensation:

• Payment will be at the SAG scale rate, plus a 10% agency fee.
• All-inclusive digital SAG release applies to the usage and run of the commercial.

UTE TV Commercial – Casting Men and Women (Goulburn Area)

Job Description: We are casting men and women aged 20 to 75 years old for an upcoming UTE TV commercial. The commercial will be filmed in the Goulburn area and seeks individuals who embody the rugged, hardworking spirit of country life. We are looking for farmers, tradies, bushies, mechanics, tow truck drivers, farmhands, and similar roles who are authentic and can represent the UTE lifestyle with genuine character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a TV commercial, showcasing the rugged and hardworking lifestyle associated with UTE vehicles.
• Follow the direction of the production team to deliver an authentic portrayal of your role.
• Be available to travel to the Goulburn area for the duration of the shoot.
• Work collaboratively with the production crew to achieve the desired outcome for the commercial.

Requirements:

• Men and women aged 20 to 75 years old.
• Must have a rugged, authentic look that represents the country lifestyle.
• Prior experience in similar roles (farmer, tradie, mechanic, etc.) is highly preferred.
• Ability to travel to the Goulburn area for the shoot.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.

Compensation:

• Paid roles ranging from $3,000 to $8,000, depending on the specific role.

Casting for Fast Food Restaurant Commercial

Job Description: We are casting multiple roles for an upcoming fast food restaurant commercial to be filmed in Miami, FL. We are looking for diverse talent to portray a variety of characters. This is a great opportunity for both union and non-union actors to showcase their talent in a high-profile commercial project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend a fitting session in Miami, FL, prior to the shoot.
• Participate in a full-day commercial shoot, adhering to the direction provided by the creative team.
• Portray assigned character roles convincingly, with attention to detail and professionalism.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude throughout the production process.

Available Role:

• Dad: Male, age range 40-70.

Requirements:

• Must be available to attend an in-person fitting in Miami, FL.
• Must have proof of Florida residency (Florida address, ID, school ID, car registration, utilities, or driver’s license).
• Acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Open to both union and non-union talent.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG scale.