Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Bride (Female, Featured Commercial Role)

Job Description
A non-union healthcare commercial is casting a featured Bride role for a transplant-themed spot filming in Richmond, Virginia. This on-camera commercial role centers on a young bride preparing for her wedding with emotional, grounded moments that feel real and relatable. The character has a kidney transplant donor storyline, so you should be comfortable with the concept of a prosthetic scar and note any latex allergies. Self-tapes are required for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bride getting ready for her wedding in a healthcare commercial scene

• Deliver natural, emotional reactions and subtle facial expressions on camera

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across takes

• Perform simple scripted actions that support the story (reflection, anticipation, connection)

Requirements

• Female, early 30s (approx.)

• African American

• Comfortable portraying emotional, authentic moments on camera

• Must note any latex allergies (prosthetic scar involved)

• No visible tattoos, or tattoos must be coverable (note in submission if applicable)

• Able to attend an in-person fitting and be available within the filming window

Compensation

• Session fee: $600 / 10-hour day

• Overtime: $100/hour for additional hours

• Fitting fee: $250 per person

• Usage buyout: $1,250 for 1 year (Year 2 +10%, Year 3 +10% on Year 2)

• Less any applicable fees

Swimmer (Male, Featured Commercial Role)

Job Description
A non-union healthcare commercial is casting an actual swimmer for a paid transplant-themed spot filming in Richmond, Virginia. This on-camera commercial role is seeking an athletic male who can move naturally in a swim setting and feel comfortable performing in a bathing suit. The story involves visible transplant scarring, so talent should be okay with the concept of a prosthetic scar and must note any latex allergies for wardrobe/makeup materials. Self-tapes are required for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a swimmer in a healthcare commercial scene with natural, confident movement

• Perform simple on-camera actions that show pre-swim routines and readiness to swim

• Follow direction for timing, continuity, and realistic performance beats

• Work comfortably in swimwear and participate in light water/swimming activity as needed

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–40 (approx.)

• Athletic build and must be an actual swimmer

• Caucasian

• Comfortable wearing a bathing suit and swimming on camera

• Must note any latex allergies (prosthetic scar involved)

• No visible tattoos, or tattoos must be coverable (note in submission if applicable)

• Able to attend an in-person fitting and be available within the filming window

Compensation

• Session fee: $600 / 10-hour day

• Overtime: $100/hour for additional hours

• Fitting fee: $250 per person

• Usage buyout: $1,250 for 1 year (Year 2 +10%, Year 3 +10% on Year 2)

• Less any applicable fees

Father of the Bride (Male, Featured Commercial Role)

Job Description
A non-union healthcare commercial is casting a featured Father of the Bride role for a transplant-themed spot filming in Richmond, Virginia. This on-camera commercial role focuses on a heartfelt father-daughter connection, with emotional moments that feel genuine and grounded. The character has a kidney transplant scar storyline, so you must be comfortable with the concept of a prosthetic scar and note any latex allergies. Self-tapes are required for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the father of the bride in a healthcare commercial scene

• Deliver authentic emotion through subtle expressions and natural reactions

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

• Perform story-driven actions across key moments (reflection, pride, connection, support)

Requirements

• Male, 60s (approx.)

• African American

• Comfortable portraying emotional, family-focused moments on camera

• Must note any latex allergies (prosthetic scar involved)

• No visible tattoos, or tattoos must be coverable (note in submission if applicable)

• Able to attend an in-person fitting and be available within the filming window

Compensation

• Session fee: $600 / 10-hour day

• Overtime: $100/hour for additional hours

• Fitting fee: $250 per person

• Usage buyout: $1,250 for 1 year (Year 2 +10%, Year 3 +10% on Year 2)

• Less any applicable fees

Adult Filipino Talent for Confidential Ad Campaign

Job Description
A paid commercial advertisement campaign is casting adult Filipino talent for a confidential project. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for first-time talent and experienced performers alike. Production is looking for authentic, relatable individuals who can appear on camera and follow simple direction in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as on-camera talent in a confidential ad campaign

• Follow direction from the production team for natural actions and reactions

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence on set

• Provide a short on-camera or written introduction as requested

Requirements

• Adult Filipino talent

• No acting experience required

• Comfortable being photographed/filmed for an advertisement

• Able to provide a recent photo and a brief introduction for consideration

• Reliable, punctual, and professional

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided if selected)

Healthcare Commercial Extras (Non-Union)

Job Description
A non-union healthcare commercial is casting background extras in Austin, Texas. This paid commercial extra opportunity is open to adults ages 20s–50s+ of all ethnicities. Most talent will be booked for one day only, making it a great option for local performers looking to book commercial background work and gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a background extra in a healthcare-themed commercial scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and natural actions on camera

• Maintain continuity and a professional, camera-ready presence

• Arrive on time and remain available for the full workday

Requirements

• Adults ages 20s–50s+

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable on set

• Available for at least one day during the production window

Compensation

• $250/day

• Most bookings are for one day only

Dad Role (Dinner Dance Commercial)

Job Description
A paid commercial is casting a Caucasian male to play a warm, well-meaning dad in a “dinner dance” spot. This on-camera role is looking for someone with friendly comedic charm and a slightly awkward, lovable energy—think supportive family dad who jumps into the moment with genuine enthusiasm. Dance experience is helpful, but not required, as long as you’re comfortable learning simple choreography. This is a local hire in Miami (no travel).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a playful, supportive dad in a family-focused commercial scene

• Perform simple choreography and follow movement direction on set

• Deliver natural, expressive reactions with light comedic timing

• Maintain continuity, energy, and a camera-ready look throughout filming

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 25–30 (approx.)

• Must be local to the Miami area (no travel provided)

• Comfortable with simple choreography; dance experience is a plus

• Warm, approachable, expressive presence with subtle comedic charm

• Clean, polished, relatable look

• Comfortable wearing colorful, modern, aspirational home-casual wardrobe

• Must be available for both scheduled shoot days (dates provided by production)

Compensation

• $500–$2,000 (session fee range)

• Paid commercial role

• No travel provided (local hire only)

Coffee Brand Commercial Talent (Lifestyle Casting)

Job Description
A coffee brand commercial is casting Los Angeles-based talent for a paid lifestyle shoot. This on-camera commercial opportunity is seeking relatable, everyday people with friendly, approachable energy and natural smiles. All ethnicities and body types are encouraged to apply. Talent should feel comfortable in front of the camera and bring authentic personality—unique features and warm presence are a plus. No travel is provided, so you must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a lifestyle coffee commercial with natural, relatable energy
• Follow direction from the production team for movement, expressions, and timing
• Maintain a friendly, approachable presence and camera-ready look
• Attend a fitting day and work one shoot day within the production window

Requirements

• Must be local to Los Angeles, CA (no travel provided)
• Ages 18–40 (approx.)
• All ethnicities and body types welcome
• Comfortable on camera with a natural, everyday look and vibe
• Friendly, approachable personality; unique features and warm smiles encouraged
• Limited number of spots available

Compensation

• Session fee: $500–$2,000
• Usage fee: $3,000–$20,000
• Rate includes fitting day
• Based on a 10-hour day
• Renewal fees (if applicable):
  • Additional 1 year: $2,160 per talent
  • Additional 2 years: $3,960 per talent

Southern Family-Owned Restaurants (Docu-Style Commercial Feature)

Job Description
A major paper towel brand is casting real Southern mom-and-pop restaurants for a paid, docu-style commercial project. They’re looking for family-owned, longtime local favorites known for messy, finger-lickin’ food—think BBQ joints, crab boils, fried chicken spots, rib houses, and more. This casting is focused on big personalities, great stories, and authentic Southern charm. No major chains will be considered, and restaurants must be located in the South. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real restaurant/business in a commercial-style shoot

• Share your restaurant’s story and personality on camera

• Work with the production team during filming in a real working environment

• Be comfortable showcasing food, staff, and atmosphere on camera

Requirements

• Real, family-owned mom-and-pop restaurant (no major chains)

• Must be located in the Southern U.S.

• Must serve “messy eating” style food (BBQ, crab boils, fried chicken, ribs, etc.)

• Big personalities and strong stories strongly preferred

• Open to filming in a Feb/March 2026 window (TBA)

Compensation

• $3,200 per person

• Paid commercial feature opportunity

Commercial Talent (Split-Screen Phone Call Concept)

Job Description
A paid commercial casting is seeking Las Vegas-area talent for a fun, fast-paced spot featuring a nostalgic early-2000s split-screen phone call style. The concept follows a group of friends urgently calling each other with playful energy, quick dialogue beats, and comedic reactions—perfect for performers who can deliver natural timing and expressive face acting on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a high-energy commercial scene with quick-paced direction

• Deliver natural, conversational reactions and strong facial expressions

• Work comfortably in a split-screen styled setup with fast transitions

• Maintain continuity and energy across multiple takes

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Las Vegas area

• Comfortable performing upbeat, comedic, conversational moments on camera

• Strong timing and ability to react naturally in a group/friend dynamic

• Professional, punctual, and able to take direction quickly

Compensation

• Total pay: $1,000

• Up to 8 hours of work

NYC Medical & Nutrition Experts for Paid Brand Commercial

Job Description
A paid NYC commercial casting is seeking NYC-area pediatricians, pediatric gastroenterologists, pediatric dietitians, and nutritionists for an on-camera brand shoot. This opportunity is focused on professional, evidence-based insights around infant feeding and early childhood nutrition. You will be featured as a trusted medical expert spokesperson sharing educational guidance—this is not a product endorsement.

Job Responsibilities

• Share clear, camera-friendly expert opinions on infant feeding and nutrition

• Speak confidently using simple, parent-friendly language

• Participate in an on-camera interview-style commercial shoot in NYC

• Maintain a professional, credible on-screen presence

Requirements

• Must be NYC-based (or able to work locally in NYC)

• Pediatrician, pediatric gastroenterologist, pediatric dietitian, or nutritionist (or closely related qualified expert)

• Comfortable speaking on camera for a commercial/brand shoot

• Able to work a one-day shoot in NYC (mid-December window)

• Willing to provide expert insights (not endorsements)

Compensation

• $2,750 for a one-day shoot

• Paid on-camera commercial opportunity in NYC