Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Guitar or Bass Player for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is seeking talented guitar or bass players for an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role involves performing as part of the commercial’s soundtrack, showcasing musical skill and contributing to the overall atmosphere of the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform music using a guitar or bass as dictated by the commercial’s requirements.
• Work under the direction of the music coordinator to achieve the desired sound and performance style.
• Collaborate with other musicians and production staff to ensure a cohesive audio-visual experience.

Requirements:

• Proficient in playing the guitar or bass.
• Open to all ethnicities, male or female, ages 15-20.
• Ability to adapt to different musical styles and directions.
• Must be local to Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill, or able to work as a local in the Raleigh area.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50

Casting Call: Drummer for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is seeking a skilled drummer to perform in an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role requires an individual with real drumming skills to contribute to the musical elements of the commercial, enhancing the overall production quality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a dynamic drumming performance as required by the commercial’s script.
• Work collaboratively with other musicians and the production team to synchronize musical performances.
• Participate in rehearsals and take direction from the music coordinator to meet the sound and style needs of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Experienced in drumming, with the ability to perform various styles.
• Open to all ethnicities, male, ages 13-16.
• Must have a professional attitude and be able to work well under the direction of others.
• Local to the Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill areas, or able to work as a local.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50

Male and Female Runners for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is looking for male and female runners to participate in an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role involves portraying runners in various dynamic scenes, requiring physical stamina and a professional attitude.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in running scenes for the commercial, demonstrating proper running form and endurance.
• Perform physically demanding tasks reliably and repeatedly as directed, ensuring consistency across multiple takes.
• Collaborate with the production team and other actors to achieve realistic and engaging running sequences.

Requirements:

• Experienced runners, comfortable with sustained running on camera.
• Open to all ethnicities, male runners aged 30-60 and female runners aged 35-45.
• Must possess the physical fitness necessary for running scenes.
• Professional demeanor and the ability to follow directions closely.
• Local to the Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill areas, or able to work as a local.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50

Basketball Players for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is seeking skilled basketball players to participate in an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role involves demonstrating basketball skills such as dribbling, shooting, and possibly performing slam dunks, all within a dynamic commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform basketball maneuvers and plays as required by the commercial’s script.
• Work collaboratively with other players and the sports coordinator to choreograph and execute precise, dynamic basketball scenes.
• Maintain a high level of energy and professionalism throughout the shooting process.

Requirements:

• Proficient in basketball with the ability to perform advanced skills, including slam dunks (bonus if capable).
• Open to all ethnicities, male, aged 15-20.
• Must have a good understanding of basketball game play and team dynamics.
• Physically fit and able to perform demanding sports scenes.
• Local to the Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill areas, or able to work as a local.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50

Casting Call: Person with Disability for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is looking for a person with a disability to feature in an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role involves portraying authentic daily activities or specific scenarios within the commercial, helping to enhance the inclusivity and realism of the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Representatively portray the experiences and activities of a person with a disability within the context of the commercial.
• Work closely with the director and production team to ensure accurate and respectful representation.
• Provide insight and feedback to the production team to enhance the authenticity of the portrayal.

Requirements:

• Open to all ethnicities, male or female, ages 15-20, with a disability.
• Comfortable being on camera and able to communicate effectively with the production team.
• Must have a positive attitude and a professional demeanor.
• Local to the Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill areas, or able to work as a local.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50

Casting Call: Fitness Enthusiasts for Planet Fitness Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking male and female fitness enthusiasts aged 20-40 of any ethnicity for multiple roles in an upcoming commercial for Planet Fitness. This project aims to showcase a diverse group of individuals who are passionate about fitness and wellness in a dynamic and positive gym environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various fitness activities within the gym setting, demonstrating the use of equipment and participation in fitness classes.
• Engage with other participants in a natural and positive manner to reflect the community and supportive environment of Planet Fitness.
• Follow direction from the director and crew to ensure specific scenes are captured effectively and authentically.

Requirements:

• Ages 20-40, open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be physically fit and comfortable performing various exercises on camera.
• Positive attitude and ability to take direction well.
• Previous experience in commercial or fitness modeling is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be comfortable in gym attire and in a fitness setting.

Compensation:

• $4,000 per day of shooting.

Casting Call: Male Actor for Grandfather Role

Job Description: We are seeking a male actor aged 65-75 to portray the role of a grandfather in an upcoming production. This role requires an actor who can bring depth and warmth to the character, contributing to the overall emotional and relational dynamics of the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of a grandfather in various scenes, requiring emotional depth and authenticity.
• Work closely with the director and other actors to develop a believable familial relationship.
• Follow direction and adapt to changes in scripting or scene setup as needed.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 65-75.
• Must look the part of a grandfather, with an ability to convey wisdom and kindness.
• Fluent in English.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (SSN required).
• Professional acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a flexible schedule for the shooting days.

Compensation:

• $2,000 flat rate for the duration of the shoot.

Casting Call: Young Male Actor for Commercial Project

Job Description: We are currently seeking a young male actor aged 7-11 years for a significant role in an upcoming commercial project. This role requires a full day of shooting and involves acting in various scenes that will highlight a new product aimed at young audiences.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted and possibly improvised scenes under the direction of the production team.
• Interact with other actors and participate actively in all scheduled scenes.
• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot, following directions closely and adapting to changes as they occur.

Requirements:

• Male, aged between 7-11 years old.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (SSN required).
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• No previous acting experience required, but must have a natural ability to perform and express emotions as needed for the role.

Compensation:

• $1800 flat rate for a full day of shooting.

Casting Call: Young Male Actor for Upcoming Project

Job Description: We are currently seeking a talented young male actor aged 16-19 for a pivotal role in an upcoming production. This role requires someone who can bring depth and authenticity to the character, delivering a performance that resonates with a diverse audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in a narrative that may involve complex emotional expressions and interactions with other characters.
• Work closely with the director and other actors to create a compelling and believable story.
• Attend rehearsals and be prepared for a full day of shooting, following the director’s guidance to achieve desired scenes.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 16-19.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S., with a Social Security Number.
• Ability to portray a variety of emotions and adapt to different acting challenges.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not essential.
• Must be available for a 10-hour shoot and able to travel to the Miami area.

Compensation:

• $2,000 flat rate for the project.

Commercial Extras Casting Call in McAllen, TX

Job Description: Michael Druck Casting, CSA is seeking adults of all ethnicities for a commercial shoot in McAllen, TX. We are looking for individuals to act as extras in various background scenes that contribute to the setting and atmosphere of the commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in the background of commercial scenes, performing non-speaking roles that add realism and depth to the production.
• Follow directions from the director and staff to position and move according to the needs of the shooting script.
• Be prepared to participate in multiple scenes, possibly involving standing, walking, or interacting with props.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have a valid ID and be eligible to work in the U.S.
• Able to adhere to the scheduling requirements, which may involve shifts within the hours of 3pm to 8pm.
• Must be local to McAllen, TX or willing to work as a local (no travel expenses provided).

Compensation:

• $300 per person for the shoot.