Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Male Basketball Players – Athletic Gear Commercial

Job Description
A national athletic-gear brand is casting skilled male basketball players for a dynamic commercial and photo shoot. Bring your on-court talent and sporty charisma to highlight cutting-edge performance apparel in high-energy visuals that will reach sports fans everywhere.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate authentic basketball moves and teamwork on camera

• Attend wardrobe fitting, rehearsal, photo shoot, and filming day in athletic gear

• Follow creative direction and maintain game-ready energy through multiple takes

• Collaborate with production team to ensure smooth, efficient shoot days

Requirements

• Male, 18–35, all ethnicities; solid basketball skills required

• Available for fitting, rehearsal, and shoot on consecutive days

• Comfortable wearing brand-provided performance apparel

• Able to self-report; no travel compensation provided

Compensation

• Session fee: $650

• Usage buyout: $3,000

• Fitting: $65 (2-hour session)

• Photo shoot add-on: $500

• Rehearsal stipend provided

• Standard 20 % agency fee applies

Casting Call: Female Pool Shark Body Double for Eyewear Campaign

Job Description: We are casting a highly skilled female pool player to serve as a body double for an actress in an upcoming eyewear campaign. The selected candidate will perform in scenes that require advanced pool-playing skills, ensuring the shots appear seamless and professional. While this role involves a body double, the focus will be on skillful execution rather than recognizable features. The ideal candidate will closely match the height and complexion of our lead actress and be confident performing in a lively party atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the body double for the actress, executing advanced pool shots during the campaign shoot.
• Confidently handle a pool stick, align shots accurately, and execute them flawlessly in front of a crowd.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the visual continuity between the actress and the body double.
• Maintain professionalism and follow directions to achieve the desired results for the campaign.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-40.
• Height: 5’8” to 5’10”.
• Medium brown complexion (please refer to the photo in the casting notice for reference).
• Must be a highly skilled pool player, capable of performing advanced shots with confidence.
• Comfortable performing in a dynamic environment surrounded by party onlookers.
• Experience in similar roles is a plus but not required.
• Must be available to shoot in Toronto.

Compensation:

• Pay: $3,000 if selected.
• This is a non-union campaign.

Passionate Collectors Wanted for Online Marketplace Campaign (Pays $7,000 AUD!)

A popular online marketplace is seeking passionate collectors from the East Coast of Australia for an exciting commercial campaign. Whether you have a vast or highly niche collection—cars, vintage fashion, sneakers, trading cards, toys, or anything extraordinary—this is your chance to showcase your passion on camera!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot
• Share your collection and passion with a broad audience
• Follow direction from the production team for filming
• Be comfortable showcasing your collection and story on camera

Requirements:

• Must reside on the East Coast of Australia
• Collectors of all types are welcome, including vintage clothing, sneakers, cars, trading cards, toys, and more
• Must be available for filming on scheduled dates
• Comfortable being filmed and sharing personal stories

Compensation:

• $7,000 AUD talent fee (excluding tax and super)
• Travel to Sydney covered if applicable

Casting Religious Families with Strong Cultural Traditions for Docuseries

Job Description
A new unscripted docuseries is now casting religious families across the U.S. who actively live by deep-rooted cultural or spiritual traditions. Whether you’re part of a Christian, Amish, Hasidic, Mormon, Muslim, Hindu, or another devout religious community, this is a powerful opportunity to authentically share your values, beliefs, and daily life with a national audience.

The project aims to celebrate faith-based lifestyles and explore the beauty of tradition, generational wisdom, and family dynamics in a heartfelt, respectful way. Families chosen will be featured in an inspiring series created by an Emmy-winning team.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your family’s daily routines, values, and traditions on camera
• Participate in scheduled filming at your home or community
• Engage in meaningful conversations about your faith and way of life

Requirements

• Families of any size from devout religious communities
• Must have strong, consistent religious or cultural traditions
• Willing to be filmed and open about your beliefs and family structure
• Must be based in the U.S.

Compensation

• $10,000 per selected family

Babies and Twins Needed for Paid Pharma Commercial

Job Description
A national pharma commercial is now casting babies and twins for a high-profile shoot that highlights infant wellness. The production is seeking babies between 6 to 12 months old (or who comfortably fit into a 3–9-month onesie). This opportunity includes paid travel, lodging, and per diem, making it ideal for parents looking to book their child in a professional, well-supported production. No parent on-camera roles are being cast at this time.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot over three consecutive days

• Follow on-set direction with the support of guardians and crew

• Be available for fitting and shoot dates per the production schedule

Requirements

• Babies must be at least 6 months old by the shoot date

• Age range: 6–12 months (or able to fit 3–9-month onesie)

• All ethnicities welcome, especially Caucasian and ethnically ambiguous

• Must be available for travel and on-set for full shoot duration

• Preemies welcome if they meet size requirements

Compensation

• $500 per shoot day

• $3,500 usage (includes video and stills if selected)

• $100 for fitting

• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

• Flight, hotel, ground transportation provided

• $75/day per diem

Casting South Korean Families and Seniors for Pharma Commercial

Job Description
A new commercial project is seeking South Korean families, couples, and senior individuals based in British Columbia for an upcoming pharmaceutical campaign. This opportunity is open to non-union talent with authentic cultural backgrounds, and selected participants will be flown to Toronto for the shoot with travel and accommodations covered by production. The shoot is set for mid-June, and applicants must be available for one or more shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial campaign focused on health and wellness

• Represent authentic South Korean family or senior life on screen

• Participate in a relaxed, professional shoot environment

• Follow simple direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• South Korean families, couples, or senior individuals based in British Columbia

• Must not be a member of ACTRA

• Comfortable on camera and willing to travel to Toronto/GTA

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Travel and accommodation provided

• Work featured in a nationally visible campaign

Real Families & Individuals – Supermarket Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A major supermarket brand is casting real families and individuals for a heartfelt, inclusive commercial campaign. This shoot is looking to represent everyday Australians in a warm, authentic setting that reflects real-life moments. From playful kids to genuine family interactions, this is a great opportunity for talent of all ages and backgrounds to appear in a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform natural, scripted or unscripted actions on camera

• Represent assigned role types with authenticity and relatability

• Engage with cast members in a relaxed, family-friendly scene

• Be punctual and responsive to direction during the shoot

Requirements

• Real family units: Dad (35–45), Son (8–10), Daughter (8–10)

• Individuals aged 55–65

• Kids aged 5–10

• Women aged 20–40

• Men aged 30–45

• Must be based in or able to work in Sydney, Australia

• Must be available for scheduled shoot and submit before the deadline

Compensation

• Adult Talent: $6,000 AUD (plus super, less tax)

• Child Talent: $1,250 AUD (plus super, less tax)

Casting African American or Mixed-Race Actress for Short Film

Job Description
An upcoming short film is casting a lead actress to portray a dynamic and emotionally resonant role in a three-day shoot. The production is looking for a fresh face with strong on-camera presence who can bring natural charisma and depth to the character. This is a high-paying opportunity to gain experience on a professional set in Los Angeles and work closely with a creative team focused on telling impactful stories.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a scripted lead role with emotional range and authenticity

• Participate in a 3-day shoot with full-day availability

• Collaborate with the director and co-stars to bring the character to life

• Deliver performance that resonates with modern, real-world themes

• Maintain professionalism and adaptability throughout production

Requirements

• African American or mixed-race female, ages 18–25

• Must be local to Los Angeles, CA or able to work as a local hire

• Strong acting ability with a confident on-camera presence

• Must be available for the full shoot dates

Compensation

• $500 per day for 3 days

• $1,500 total for shoot

• Paid lead opportunity in a professionally produced short film

Casting Call for Real Therapists and Social Workers – Webinar Project

Job Description
A new video webinar-style project is now seeking real therapists and social workers to participate in a filmed conversation focused on supporting patients with disabilities or chronic illness. No acting experience is required—this is an opportunity for licensed professionals to share their real-world expertise and insights in a casual, authentic dialogue format.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a recorded two-day conversation with another therapist or coach

• Share personal experiences and professional strategies used in patient care

• Engage in a natural, unrehearsed dialogue about mental health and support practices

• Represent the field of therapy and social work with sincerity and professionalism

Requirements

• Licensed therapist or social worker

• Experience working with individuals managing disability or chronic illness

• Comfortable speaking on camera in a conversational setting

• Must be available for two consecutive days of filming

• No prior acting or media experience necessary

Compensation

• $4,000 for two days of filming

• Filmed remotely in a webinar-style format

• No travel required

Young Adults for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
An upcoming commercial campaign for a postal services company is casting confident and vibrant young adults for a featured on-camera role. This campaign celebrates authentic energy and youthful expression, showcasing a diverse cast of relatable, engaging personalities. The shoot will take place in Sydney and requires talent who feel comfortable and natural in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a nationally featured commercial campaign

• Bring playful, expressive energy to a professionally directed shoot

• Collaborate with creative teams to deliver dynamic, authentic performances

Requirements

• Young adults, ages 20–27

• Must be based in or able to work in Sydney

• All looks and backgrounds welcome

• Must be confident on camera with no performance restrictions

• Available for one-day shoot within the scheduled window

Compensation

• $4,000 – $6,000 AUD depending on role

• Fees are less tax, plus super

• Paid commercial work with strong visibility and creative value