Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call – Southeast Asian/Indian Mother for Diwali-Themed Commercial

Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting a Southeast Asian or Indian female actor to portray a mother in a heartfelt Diwali celebration scene. This role highlights the warmth, joy, and traditions shared during the holiday and offers a meaningful opportunity to showcase authentic cultural storytelling on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a loving mother participating in Diwali festivities with her family

• Share personal or scripted reflections on family traditions and celebration

• Wear festive or traditional Diwali attire during filming

• Follow direction while engaging in authentic, family-centered activities

Requirements

• Female actor, age 30–43

• Southeast Asian or Indian background

• Non-union

• Must be available for both a fitting and shoot day

• Must reside in or near the Greater Boston area

• Submit a 1–2 minute video introducing yourself and explaining how your family celebrates Diwali

Compensation

• $1250 for the role

• Paid commercial appearance

• Opportunity to represent culture and family on a national platform

Casting Call – Southeast Asian/Indian Grandfather for Diwali-Themed Commercial

Job Description
A commercial campaign is seeking a Southeast Asian or Indian male actor to portray a grandfather figure in a touching Diwali celebration scene. This role showcases the generational beauty of Diwali traditions and offers an opportunity to authentically represent cultural heritage in a national spot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a grandfather participating in a family Diwali celebration

• Share or perform light storytelling or traditional activities on camera

• Wear festive or traditional attire appropriate for the Diwali holiday

• Follow direction while interacting naturally with other family members

Requirements

• Male actor, age 50–80

• Southeast Asian or Indian background

• Non-union

• Must be available for a fitting and one shoot day

• Must be local to or able to work in the Greater Boston area

• Submit a short 1–2 minute video introducing yourself and describing how you and your family celebrate Diwali

Compensation

• $1250 for the role

• Paid commercial work

• Be part of a meaningful, culture-driven production

Beauty and Editorial Models for Major Campaign

Job Description
A leading beauty brand is casting African American women for an upcoming commercial campaign. This project highlights natural beauty and diversity, focusing on editorial-style visuals for a high-profile shoot. Models should be confident, camera-ready, and passionate about representing authentic beauty on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for beauty and editorial shots for a commercial production

• Follow direction from the creative team on set

• Showcase confidence, poise, and professionalism throughout the shoot

• Arrive prepared for a full-day shoot with flexible call time

Requirements

• African American women, ages 30–45

• Must have beauty or editorial modeling experience

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction

• Must be available on the specified shoot day in New York, NY

Compensation

• $1,200 for a 12-hour day

• Work with a major beauty brand

• Professional portfolio opportunity and industry exposure

Lead Student Role for Lifestyle Brand Commercial

Job Description
A major lifestyle brand is casting a lead student role for an upcoming commercial set in a modern high school environment. This spot will capture relatable school-life moments with humor and heart, portraying genuine interactions between students, teachers, and parents. The casting team is looking for someone with strong on-camera presence and natural comedic timing.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school student in the featured role of the commercial

• Deliver lines and expressions that highlight personality and comedic charm

• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming

• Be available for two consecutive shoot dates

Requirements

• Must be between ages 16–19 (must look like a high school student)

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must have a strong, expressive face and confident presence

• Natural comedic timing required

Compensation

• $700 plus 20% agency fee (if applicable)

• Paid commercial shoot with a recognized brand

• Excellent on-camera exposure for your portfolio

Supporting Student Roles for Lifestyle Brand Commercial

Job Description
A well-known lifestyle brand is casting supporting student roles for a fun, high-energy commercial set in a modern high school environment. This project will highlight everyday school-life moments filled with personality, humor, and authenticity. The production is seeking a diverse group of teen actors who can bring real character to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray relatable high school students such as best friends, jokesters, overachievers, and classmates

• Bring energy, expression, and comedic presence to each scene

• Follow direction from the creative team and contribute to a dynamic on-set environment

• Be available and prepared for two consecutive filming days

Requirements

• Ages 16–19 (must convincingly look high school age)

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must have a unique, fun, and authentic personality

• Comedic timing or improv experience is a plus

Compensation

• $600 plus 20% agency fee (if applicable)

• Paid commercial opportunity with a national brand

• Ideal for building commercial and screen experience

Featured Parent Roles for Lifestyle Brand Commercial

Job Description
A top lifestyle brand is casting featured parent roles for a commercial set in a lively high school setting. The spot will highlight humorous and heartwarming interactions between students and their parents. Talent should be comfortable portraying light comedic or awkward parenting moments with authenticity and relatability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray parents in relatable, comedic scenarios within a school setting

• Interact naturally with teen actors to capture realistic parent-child dynamics

• Follow direction from the production team and stay engaged on set

• Be available for both scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• Ages 35–50

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be comfortable with light comedy and expressive reactions

• Strong screen presence and ability to take direction

Compensation

• $400 flat rate

• Paid commercial shoot with a major lifestyle brand

• Great opportunity to build commercial credits and exposure

Admin and Extras for Lifestyle Brand Commercial

Job Description
A major lifestyle brand is seeking background actors to portray school staff and administrators in an upcoming commercial set in a high school environment. This spot will capture authentic school-life moments and needs extras to help create a realistic and engaging setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as teachers, staff, coaches, or hall monitors in background scenes

• Follow on-set directions and maintain continuity throughout filming

• Contribute to a lively and natural high school atmosphere

• Be available for both scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• Ages 30–65

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be professional, punctual, and able to take direction

• Comfortable in a background role within a commercial production

Compensation

• $400 flat rate

• Paid commercial opportunity with a national lifestyle brand

• On-set experience with a professional production team

Casting Featured Background Actor for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting a featured background role for an exciting shoot with a globally recognized spirits brand. This project is seeking authentic, everyday individuals to bring natural energy to the screen. No acting experience is necessary—just real personality and a strong look that fits the vibe.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an Australian-style bar patron with laid-back, confident energy

• Be camera-ready and follow on-set direction for timing and positioning

• Represent a surfy, casual lifestyle while maintaining professionalism

• Be available for a full-day shoot with flexible wrap time

Requirements

• Male, ages 25–40

• Blonde or light brown hair, hip, fit, cool, surfer-style vibe

• Must look younger than 25 but be over 25

• Should be comfortable in casual, beach-style clothing (shirt optional)

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

• Must not require a flight to location and be able to self-report

Compensation

• $300 for up to 8 hours (includes guaranteed 8-hour rate even if shoot wraps early)

• Overtime available if needed

• Non-union, full buyout for 3 years global use across all media

Casting Authentic Cockney Woman for Sportswear Commercial

Job Description
A London-based sportswear brand is seeking an authentic Cockney woman for a paid commercial shoot. This opportunity is ideal for someone with genuine East London charm and character who can confidently represent a recognizable and relatable personality on screen. Filming will take place locally in London.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a filmed commercial spot representing a sportswear brand

• Bring authentic Cockney personality and natural presence to the role

• Collaborate with the production team for wardrobe and direction on set

Requirements

• Female talent aged 70–75

• Must have an authentic Cockney accent and background

• Comfortable on camera and able to take basic direction

• Must be local to London

Compensation

• Paid commercial role (rate provided upon contact)

• Professional production setting

• Great opportunity for representation and exposure

Casting Call: African American Actress for Commercial Series

Job Description
A recurring on-camera opportunity is now available for an African American actress to appear in a car dealership commercial series filmed in the Akron area. This paid role offers ongoing exposure through a series of promotional spots. If you’re passionate about commercial acting and ready to showcase your talent, this is a great chance to build your on-screen presence with a recurring role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured role in a recurring local car dealership commercial

• Deliver confident and engaging performances on camera

• Collaborate with the production team to achieve creative goals

• Participate in multiple shoot dates across the series as needed

Requirements

• African American female actor

• Strong on-camera presence with a confident and natural delivery

• Able to submit a current headshot and brief demo video with an intro

• Must be available for filming in the Akron, OH area

• Prior commercial or on-camera experience is a plus

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Potential for recurring work

• Exposure through a professional commercial campaign