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Casting Call: Retired Couple for Travel Commercial

Job Description
A charming new commercial campaign is seeking an adventurous couple aged 65–70 for an uplifting travel-themed advert. The spot celebrates retirement and newfound freedom by showcasing couples enjoying small holidays together. Filming will take place both at the couple’s home and during a mini getaway to France. No acting experience is required—just natural chemistry, love for travel, and a zest for life.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle scenes filmed at home and on location

• Travel with the crew to France for a filmed mini-break

• Appear comfortable and authentic in front of the camera

• Convey joyful, adventurous energy suitable for a travel-themed brand

Requirements

• Real couple, ages 65–70

• Energetic, outgoing, and comfortable being filmed

• Available for multiple shoot days

• Must have valid travel documents for international travel

Compensation

• £1,000 total for the couple

• Travel and accommodation in France covered

• Usage: Online social platforms only

Casting Call: Female Role “Mia” for Global Mobile Phone Campaign

Job Description
A leading international mobile phone commercial is casting for “Mia,” an intellectually curious and detail-oriented young woman. This role calls for a talent who can deliver subtle, thoughtful expressions on camera while contributing to a polished, global campaign. The shoot will take place in Bangkok and offers a premium buyout and travel compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Mia” with a calm, intelligent demeanor

• Deliver lines naturally with clarity and confidence

• Participate in both video and photo content production

• Take direction well and collaborate with the creative team

Requirements

• Female, age range 20–25

• Must have a valid passport and be able to travel abroad

• Strong English communication skills with neutral accent

• Comfortable with scripted content and on-camera performance

• Open to all ethnicities

Compensation

• BSF: €1,000 for 12-hour shoot day (10% extra per overtime hour)

• Travel Fee: €500

• Fitting Fee: €500

• Optional Down Day: €500

• Buyout: €10,000 guaranteed

• 20% agency fee applies to all rates

Casting Call: Male Podcast Host “Jordan” for International Mobile Phone Commercial

Job Description
An exciting international commercial project is casting for “Jordan,” a grounded and sharp male podcast host with a natural gift for conversation. This role requires strong presence, articulate delivery, and a thoughtful personality that can connect with a wide audience. Filming will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, with full travel and premium compensation provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Jordan,” a compelling podcast host with intellectual charisma

• Engage in scripted content with clarity and confident speech

• Collaborate with the production team on set for video and photo scenes

• Represent a modern, thoughtful brand voice

Requirements

• Male, age range 20–30

• Valid passport required and must be available to travel internationally

• Excellent English-speaking skills with no strong accent

• Strong on-camera presence and clear, confident vocal delivery

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

Compensation

• BSF: €1,000 for a 12-hour day (10% extra per additional hour)

• Travel Fee: €500

• Fitting Fee: €500

• Optional Down Day: €500

• Buyout: €10,000 guaranteed

• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Casting Call: Lead Role “Kai” for Mobile Phone Commercial

Job Description
A major commercial campaign is seeking a dynamic male actor to portray “Kai,” a free-spirited and confident young man for an international mobile phone project. Filming will take place in Bangkok, offering an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile global shoot. This role is perfect for emerging talent ready to gain international exposure and contribute to a vibrant, youth-driven production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Kai” with energy, charisma, and natural screen presence

• Participate in full-day filming for commercial video and photo shoots

• Deliver lines in fluent, accent-neutral English

• Embody a youthful, free-spirited personality on camera

Requirements

• Male, age range 20–25

• Must have a valid passport and be available to travel internationally

• Excellent English-speaking skills with no strong accent

• Strong on-camera presence and previous acting or commercial experience preferred

• Open to all ethnicities

Compensation

• BSF: €1,000 for 12-hour shoot day (additional 10% for overtime)

• Travel Fee: €500

• Fitting Fee: €500

• Optional Down Day: €500

• Buyout: €10,000 guaranteed

• All payments subject to 20% agency fee

Casting Call: Female Influencer Role for International Mobile Phone Campaign

Job Description
An international commercial production is casting a confident, camera-savvy female actor to portray an influencer character. This role is designed for someone who thrives in front of the camera and can convey a sense of authenticity and connection through expressive, selfie-style performance. Filming will take place in Bangkok, making this an ideal opportunity for talent ready to take their career global.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a modern, social media–inspired influencer with natural energy

• Engage with the camera in a selfie-style delivery

• Collaborate with production team to capture expressive, content-driven shots

• Communicate fluently and clearly in English on camera

Requirements

• Female, age range 20–25

• Must have a valid passport and ability to travel internationally

• Excellent English-speaking skills with no strong accent

• Strong comfort and experience in front of a camera

• Open to all ethnicities

Compensation

• BSF: €1,000 for 12-hour shoot day (10% extra per overtime hour)

• Travel Fee: €500

• Fitting Fee: €500

• Optional Down Day: €500

• Buyout: €10,000 guaranteed

• All compensation subject to 20% agency fee

Casting Kids for Skincare Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A national skincare brand is casting children ages 4 to 7 for an upcoming commercial and print campaign in Toronto. This project celebrates real kids with vibrant personalities and diverse backgrounds to help showcase the gentle care of Aveeno for Kids. Scenes will highlight playful, everyday moments that connect to skincare and confidence. All talent must be allergy-free to Aveeno products.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial and/or print shoot promoting children’s skincare

• Perform simple, joyful actions while interacting naturally on camera

• Follow light direction from the production team to ensure relaxed, real moments are captured

• Represent inclusive beauty and personality across media platforms

Requirements

• Children ages 4–7

• Must not be allergic to Aveeno skincare products

• Casting for the following roles:

  • Chinese or Asian/White mixed girl (makeup play)

  • White boy (active and adventurous)

  • East Asian boy (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Taiwanese)

  • Hispanic or South Asian girl

  • Black girl

• Must be local to Toronto or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Wardrobe: $75 for up to 2 hours

• Session Fee: $600 for an 8-hour shoot day

• Backup Session Fee: $600

• Buyout Options (based on edit selection):

  • $5400 for motion and print (Broadcast TV, Digital, Social – 2 Years)

  • $2700 for print use only (OOH/Worldwide – 2 Years)

• 2 kids will appear in motion and print; 3 will appear in print-only

• Buyout is campaign-based and dependent on final cut

Featured Background Talent for Bourbon Commercial

Job Description
A major commercial shoot for a national bourbon brand is casting Asian men and women for featured background roles. This project seeks real, relatable people to portray bar patrons in a Japanese bar setting. No acting experience is required, just a genuine personality and the ability to represent everyday, authentic characters. This is a non-union opportunity with a competitive day rate, ideal for those local to Kentucky or within reasonable driving distance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bar patrons in a stylized Japanese bar environment

• Participate in an interior shoot with full-day availability

• Follow direction to help create a relaxed, natural, and social background atmosphere

• Be punctual and prepared for full production days

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 25–80

• Must appear Asian and be at least 21 years old

• Open to all experience levels; no prior acting required

• Must be available for the entire shoot day with no early departures

• Should have interesting, memorable, and genuine looks

Compensation

• $500 for up to 8 hours (guaranteed rate even if wrapped early)

• Overtime paid beyond 8 hours

• Non-union, featured background role

• Usage includes all media: broadcast, digital, internal, and behind-the-scenes

SAG Background Actors for Soda Commercial

Job Description
A major soda brand is filming a new SAG commercial and is casting paid background actors to portray beachgoers. This exciting opportunity is open to SAG-AFTRA members who can authentically bring vibrant beach energy to life. The shoot will take place in a coastal setting and requires talent comfortable in beachwear such as swimsuits and bikinis.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray beachgoers in a high-energy, fun beach environment

• Wear beach-appropriate attire (swimsuits, bikinis, etc.)

• Take direction from the commercial production team

• Maintain a professional, upbeat attitude during the shoot

Requirements

• Must be a fully paid SAG-AFTRA member

• Appear to be between ages 25–45

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable in beachwear

• No filters, hats, sunglasses, or group photos

• Must reflect current look (hairstyle, color, facial hair)

• Note any visible tattoos in submission

Compensation

• SAG background rate: $470.03/8

• Local hire only

Family Casting Call for Museum Commercial

Job Description
A new commercial campaign is casting real, diverse families for an exciting shoot at a popular air and space museum. This shoot will capture updated visuals for web, social, and commercial use, highlighting authentic family experiences as they explore the museum’s immersive exhibits. The production is seeking multigenerational families that reflect a range of ethnic and racial backgrounds. The shoot will last approximately four hours, with a rain date scheduled.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a half-day (4-hour) photo and video shoot

• Explore and interact with museum exhibits, including:

  • Early Learners Gallery

  • Space Gallery

  • Main Gallery

  • IMAX

  • Gift Shop

• Follow light direction from the production team to capture natural family interactions

• Represent the diversity and energy of real museum visitors

Requirements

• Families must include children ages 4–15

• Multi-generational groups encouraged (grandparents welcome)

• Must be available for the anticipated shoot date and rain date

• Must submit a photo of the family group labeled with names and children’s ages

• Only real families/groups will be considered at this time

Compensation

• Minimum $400 per family for a 4-hour shoot

• Includes perpetual licensing for all media usage (photo and video)

Casting Real Football Players for SAG Commercial

Job Description
A nationally broadcast commercial is seeking real football players with authentic game experience to join an upcoming shoot in the NYC area. This project will feature fast-paced, high-impact action scenes showcasing professional athleticism, with roles for linemen, quarterbacks, running backs, and contact-ready receivers. Whether you’re a former collegiate athlete or a trained football stunt performer, this is a standout opportunity to bring your game to screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray football players in intense, choreographed gameplay scenes

• Execute dynamic movements and stunts including contact plays

• Collaborate with directors, stunt coordinators, and camera crews

• Rehearse scenes and deliver consistent performance on set

Requirements

• Must be 25 years or older

• Real football playing experience is required (college or professional level)

• Available for Zoom callbacks on June 4 or 5

• Must be NYC-based or able to work as a local hire

Roles Casting

• Lineman: Ages 25–35, over 6′ tall, strong build

• Quarterback/Running Back: Ages 25–35, athletic and fast

• Receiver/Stunt-Ready Player: Must be comfortable taking multiple hits; stunt or heavy contact experience preferred

Compensation

• SAG session payment: $783.10

• Paid rehearsal: June 26 or 27

• Shoot dates: June 28 or 29

• Residuals available if featured in final edit

• Usage includes: Broadcast, cable, digital, social media, gaming platforms, AR/VR, and emerging media

• Conflict: Regulated gaming