Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

On-Camera Host – Fast Food Restaurant Commercial

Job Description
A fast-paced social media commercial is seeking an engaging on-camera host to lead energetic interactions and help drive the tone of the project. This role is perfect for talent with strong communication skills, a fun personality, and the ability to connect naturally with contributors on camera. The host will guide conversations, keep the energy high, and deliver standout moments that support the brand’s message.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-camera host for a fast food–themed commercial

• Engage contributors with confidence and charisma

• Maintain strong energy and rhythm while guiding conversations

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Bring a blend of authenticity, humor, and personality to each take

Requirements

• Male or female host

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Ages 20s–30s

• Background in hosting street-style interviews or public interactions preferred

• Strong comedic timing and improvisational skills

Compensation

• Rate: $1,000

• Additional usage applies for social media

Hand Models for Cereal Brand Campaign

Job Description
A national cereal brand is seeking talented hand models for an upcoming commercial and still photo campaign. This project is ideal for performers with expressive hands who can create clean, appealing movements on camera. Filming will take place in Richmond, VA, and talent must embody the professionalism and precision required for detailed hand-focused work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform hand movements for commercial and still photography
• Follow detailed artistic direction during close-up hand shots
• Hold and interact with props such as bowls, spoons, and glasses
• Deliver smooth, expressive actions that convey warmth and clarity

Requirements

• African American hand models
• Ages 18–26
• 2 men and 1 woman needed
• Hands should be free of tattoos, scars, and major blemishes
• Ability to perform small, precise actions on camera

Compensation

• SAG rate with a commercial session fee around $1,000 per hand model per spot plus 10% agency fee
• Same rate applies for still photography
• Overtime paid at approximately $186 per hour after 8 hours
• All production costs covered, including payroll taxes and P+H

Family of Four for Mortgage Commercial

Job Description
A nationwide commercial campaign is seeking a real family of four for an upcoming shoot in Detroit. This project highlights authentic family moments and is ideal for families who are comfortable on camera and able to travel for filming. Production will cover travel and accommodations, making this a great opportunity for families looking to participate in a high-visibility commercial project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in video and photo shoot sessions for the commercial
• Portray natural family interactions on camera
• Follow direction from the production team during filming days
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and potential still image sessions

Requirements

• Real family of four, any ethnicity
• Parents ages 30–50
• Daughter ages 6–7
• Older sibling ages 7–11
• All family members must be available to travel to Detroit between Nov 30–Dec 5

Compensation

• $500 session fee
• $1,500 buyout
• Video & photo shoot session fee: $500 per day for up to 8 hours
• $750 per day for up to 10 hours or $1,000 per day for up to 12 hours
• Video initial usage fee: $1,500
• Renewal: $1,500 for 6 weeks (within 1 year of initial usage term)
• Wardrobe fee: $50 for fitting (up to 2 hours)
• Optional print usage fee: $750 per year + agent fee if applicable
• Per diem: $75 per day
• Travel and accommodation covered by production
• Travel/down days: $250 per day

Family Footage for TV Commercial

Job Description
A production team is seeking authentic home videos that capture meaningful moments between a child and their dog, especially time spent gardening or playing outdoors. The selected footage will be featured in a heartwarming television commercial celebrating family, growth, and the bond between kids and their pets. This is a unique opportunity for families with years of personal video memories to share their story on screen.

Job Responsibilities
• Submit personal home video footage featuring your child and dog
• Provide clear details about the child, the dog, and the timeline of the videos
• Ensure footage shows outdoor or garden moments that highlight their connection
• Communicate promptly with the production team if additional material is needed
• Grant usage rights if selected for the commercial

Requirements
• Must have home videos featuring a child and dog together
• Footage must include outdoor or gardening moments
• Ability to confirm how long the dog has been part of the family
• Willingness to provide high-quality original video files
• Must be comfortable with footage being used in a national TV commercial

Compensation
• Minimum of $5,000 if selected

Soccer Players – Kids & Teens

Job Description
A Miami-based soccer commercial is seeking skilled young players who can confidently showcase their abilities on camera. This project requires real soccer talent capable of performing authentic moves, demonstrating control, and bringing an energetic, competitive presence to the shoot. Videos of your skills are a plus and may help with selection.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform real soccer skills confidently on camera
• Follow direction from the production and sports choreography team
• Bring natural athletic energy and enthusiasm to each shot
• Attend the required fitting prior to filming
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements
• Boys ages 10–16
• Hispanic talent encouraged
• Must know how to play soccer well
• Soccer videos or reels are a strong plus
• Must be available for the fitting and shoot in Miami
• No travel provided

Compensation
• $500 session rate
• $1500 buyout
• Includes 20% agency fee

Hotel Brand Photoshoot – Lifestyle Models

Job Description
A well-known international hotel brand is seeking talent for a one-day lifestyle photoshoot with a sporty, active feel. This project highlights natural movement, energy, and personality, capturing authentic moments inspired by soccer culture. Talent should feel comfortable in athletic, lifestyle-driven scenarios and be able to take direction well during fast-paced photoshoot settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an active, lifestyle-focused photoshoot
• Perform light movement or kicking poses (no real soccer experience required)
• Follow creative direction for poses, expressions, and wardrobe needs
• Collaborate with the photographer and production team to capture authentic moments

Requirements

• Adult males ages 25–45 and teen males ages 13–16
• Latin or Hispanic appearance
• Athletic build preferred
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA
• Comfortable with light kicking or movement
• Professional, punctual, and able to follow direction

Compensation

• Rate: $1,500–$2,000 per model (20% agency fee applies)
• Usage: 2 years
• One-day photoshoot in Atlanta, GA

Kids & Parents – Chicago Commercial

Job Description
A major commercial project is seeking real families for an upcoming shoot in Chicago. The production is looking for energetic kids and parents who can bring natural warmth, personality, and authenticity on camera. This project focuses on relatable family moments, capturing fun, playful, and everyday interactions. Talent should feel comfortable being filmed and able to follow simple direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in family-focused commercial scenes

• Follow direction for natural interactions, expressions, and movement

• Maintain a friendly, camera-ready presence on set

• Work collaboratively with production during the shoot

Requirements

• Kids ages 6–9

• Parents ages 30s–40s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be able to work locally in Chicago

• Comfortable being filmed and following direction

Compensation

• Rate: $3,000

Fisher-Price Commercial – Parents & Babies

Job Description
Casting real parents with babies for an upcoming Fisher-Price commercial filming in Columbus, Ohio. Production is seeking families with babies ages 3–14 months to demonstrate natural interactions, playtime moments, and developmental milestones. Each selected family will receive a session fee, and additional usage fees will be paid to those featured in the final edit. Travel reimbursement may be provided for nearby out-of-town families driving in.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot showcasing real parent-child interactions

• Follow simple direction to demonstrate natural playtime activities

• Engage with age-appropriate toys (tummy time toys, play gyms, keyboards, etc.)

• Ensure baby is comfortable, safe, and supported during filming

• Bring genuine connection and warmth to camera

Requirements

• Real parents in their 20s–40s with babies ages 3–14 months

• Must be comfortable on camera

• Must live close enough to drive to Columbus (no airfare provided)

• Families must fit one of the developmental categories below:

Tummy Time (3–6 months + parent)

• Able to lay on tummy

• Able to roll over

• Strong kicker

Sitting Up (6–11 months + parent)

• Strong sitter

• Loves keyboards or interactive toys

Beginning Walkers (11–14 months, child only)

• Able to get up and walk

• Able to bring a toy to their parent

Compensation

• Adults: $600/day session fee

• Kids: $400/day session fee

• Usage (full global buyout): Adults $2,000 / Kids $1,000

• Gas reimbursement and potential hotel for nearby out-of-town families

Fast Food Campaign – Host

Job Description
Casting a dynamic and engaging host for a fast food restaurant campaign featuring Spongebob Squarepants fans. The production is looking for someone who can keep energy high, interact naturally with contributors, and deliver fun, comedic moments on camera. This shoot is designed for social media, so personality and charisma are key.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead on-camera segments with confidence and enthusiasm
• Engage with contributors to draw out the best reactions
• Maintain strong comedic timing throughout filming
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams
• Bring high energy and a polished presence to every take

Requirements

• Male, ages 20s–30s
• All ethnicities welcome
• Background in hosting street-style interviews or public interactions
• Proven ability to connect with people and create fun, spontaneous moments
• Strong comedic timing and natural on-camera presence

Compensation

• $1,000
• Usage: Social media
• Rate includes 20% agency fee

Real People, Families & Friend Groups for Major Car Campaign

Job Description
A national car campaign is seeking real people, families, and friend groups to appear in a variety of lifestyle scenes. Talent will portray everyday moments such as road trips, parties, hanging out at a food cart, playing with pets, and dancing. Groups of genuine friends or family members are especially encouraged, as the project aims to capture authentic chemistry and natural connection. Filming will take place in Houston for a one-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle scenes such as traveling, celebrating, or casual hangouts
• Take direction from the production team to achieve natural, relatable moments
• Work collaboratively with friends, family members, or other selected talent
• Bring authentic energy and personality to the shoot

Requirements

• Open to real families, friend groups, and individuals
• Comfortable performing everyday actions on camera
• Able to work in Houston for a one-day shoot
• Must be comfortable being featured in a national campaign

Compensation

• $700 for the shoot day
• $4,000 if featured in the final edit