Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Blue-Collar Workers with Cancer Experience for PSA (Paid)

Job Description
A paid public service announcement (PSA) is casting blue-collar workers ages 18–55 who have personal experience with cancer, either currently in treatment or in remission. This on-camera PSA role is seeking authentic, real-life voices from New York and surrounding states who can share presence and truth on screen in a respectful production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a PSA featuring real-life perspective and authenticity

• Follow simple direction for timing, movement, and natural reactions

• Maintain professional set etiquette and clear communication with production

• Participate in filming as scheduled and remain available for the required time

Requirements

• Ages 18–55

• Blue-collar workers

• Must have personally experienced cancer (currently in treatment or in remission)

• Must be local to New York and surrounding states

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

Compensation

• $2,000 flat rate (paid PSA)

Sydney Telco Commercial Casting – Women 70–80 & Siblings 6–12

Job Description
A Sydney-based telecommunications commercial is casting warm, relatable on-camera talent for an upcoming campaign. Roles are open for women ages 70–80 and siblings ages 6–12 who can deliver natural, authentic moments on camera. This paid commercial casting opportunity is ideal for families and older talent with expressive faces and comfortable, confident screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform naturally on camera for a telecom commercial campaign

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain energy and focus through multiple takes

• Participate in a scheduled shoot day and any required on-set prep

Requirements

• Women ages 70–80

• Siblings ages 6–12 (real siblings preferred)

• Must be able to work in Sydney as local hire

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Parent/guardian must be available to accompany minors

Compensation

• Adult talent: $8,000 AUD

• Child talent: $2,500 AUD

Loungewear and Lingerie Brand Campaign Models

Job Description
A loungewear and lingerie brand is casting models for a paid campaign featuring stills and non-union video. We’re looking for confident, camera-ready talent with interesting features, unique looks, and natural style. This shoot is designed to celebrate personality and presence, with roles open to all ethnicities and body types. Filming takes place in a Los Angeles studio, so local talent is needed (no travel provided).

Job Responsibilities

• Model loungewear and lingerie/underwear on camera for stills and video

• Take direction from the creative team and deliver strong posing and natural movement

• Maintain a professional, confident presence on set throughout a full shoot day

• Support the brand’s vision with expressive, character-forward performance

Requirements

• Women ages 20–30 with striking, unconventional, or characterful looks

• Men ages 20–30 with a fit look and strong on-camera confidence

• Comfortable wearing lingerie/underwear on camera

• Open to all ethnicities and body types

• Must be Los Angeles local (travel not provided)

Compensation

• $5,000+ for a 10-hour day

• +20% agency fee if applicable

• Usage includes 12 months social/digital (paid + unpaid), retail, and 3rd party

• Additional usage: 6 months OOH worldwide

VCU and Hospital Commercial Casting Non Union Roles

Job Description
A non-union commercial project is seeking paid talent for a VCU and hospital-themed campaign filming in a studio environment. Self-tapes are required for consideration. Casting is looking for natural performers who can deliver genuine, real-life reactions and emotional choices for both video and photo usage. Talent should be available during the full filming window when submitting, with one day of work expected.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform natural, story-driven commercial actions for video and still photography

• Follow self-tape directions and deliver authentic, believable moments

• Take direction on set and maintain continuity across takes

• Portray everyday hospital and family interactions with warmth and realism

Requirements

• Non-union talent

• Self-tape required for consideration

• Comfortable with hospital environment storytelling (parents, kids, nurses, doctors scenes)

• Must be available during the production window when submitting (one day of work expected)

Compensation

• Session: $600 for 10 hours (additional hours at $100/hr)

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

• Fitting fee: $250 per person

• Video usage: 1 year regional broadcast TV/CTV/paid social/OLV

• Photo usage: 1 year regional OOH/print/display/native/paid social

Liquor Store Campaign Casting: Individuals & Real Friends (Sydney-Based)

Job Description
A popular liquor store chain campaign is casting a diverse group of individuals and real friends to feature in an upcoming commercial-style shoot. Production is looking for confident, outgoing people who feel natural on camera. All genders, body types, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Talent must be Sydney-based and 25+.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as yourself (or with your real friends) in a lifestyle advertising campaign.

• Take direction from the director and production team to capture natural, authentic moments.

• Remain professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout the shoot day.

• If applying with friends, be comfortable interacting naturally on camera together.

Requirements

• Individuals and/or real friendship groups, ages 25–35 (must be 25+).

• Must be Sydney-based (local hire).

• Confident, outgoing, and comfortable being filmed in a commercial setting.

• All genders, body shapes, and backgrounds welcome.

Compensation

• Selected talent (25+) paid $6,000–$8,000 AUD per person (depending on level of feature).

• Superannuation may apply; tax may be deducted as applicable.

Mediterranean Talent & Real Families for Liquor Store Campaign (Sydney-Based)

Job Description
A popular liquor store chain is casting Mediterranean individuals and real family members for an upcoming Sydney-based advertising campaign. Production is looking for authentic, confident talent who feel natural on camera—whether you’re applying solo or as part of a real family. This is a paid commercial opportunity, and all applicants must be 25+.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a lifestyle advertising campaign as yourself or with your real family members.

• Follow direction from the director and production team to capture natural, real moments.

• Maintain a professional, friendly presence on set throughout the shoot day.

• If applying as a family, interact naturally and comfortably on camera together.

Requirements

• Must be Sydney-based (local hire).

• Must be 25 years or older.

• Seeking the following talent types:

  • Older Mediterranean woman (70–90).

  • Mediterranean individuals (25–60).

  • Real Mediterranean family (25–90), such as:

    • Grandmother (70–90)

    • Two parents (45–60)

    • Adult child (25–35)

  • Open to families with 2+ real family members who fit the roles.

Compensation

• $6,000–$8,000 AUD per person (fee varies by level of feature).

• Plus superannuation; less tax where applicable.

Nationwide Voice Over Research Project – Paid Participants

Job Description
A nationwide voice over project is seeking participants for an NDA-protected voice research study focused on sociolinguistics and phonological theory. This is a paid voice recording opportunity, and you do not need acting experience, vocal training, a home studio, or special recording apps to be considered. Recordings will take place in the SF Bay Area or Los Angeles, with travel support provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a series of guided voice recordings for a research-based voice over project.

• Follow simple recording prompts and directions during scheduled sessions.

• Maintain confidentiality due to NDA requirements.

Requirements

• No acting experience required.

• No vocal training required.

• No home studio or special voice recording apps needed.

• Must fit one of the requested participant profiles:

  • British female, 30s–40s, college graduate, career-oriented.

  • Active male, 20s–30s, career-driven, regularly exercises.

  • Gender neutral/non-binary, 20s–30s, social and group-oriented, initiates friendships.

  • Female college student, active in clubs/groups, reliable and organized.

• Able to travel to the SF Bay Area or Los Angeles for recordings (travel support provided).

Compensation

• Recording rate listed: $10,000 (notes indicate 20% per participant).

• Travel, per diem, and lodging provided.

Athletic Brand Commercial – Talent Casting

Job Description
A leading athletic brand is seeking two local NYC-area performers for a paid commercial shoot. This is a great opportunity for models and on-camera talent with all looks and all genders welcome. A sporty or athletic vibe is a plus, but not required—bring your personality, confidence, and natural presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as on-camera talent for an athletic brand commercial shoot.

• Follow simple direction from the production team during the one-day shoot.

• Bring natural energy and comfort in front of the camera.

Requirements

• Ages 18–30.

• All genders and all looks encouraged to apply.

• Must be local to the NYC area.

• Sporty/athletic is a plus, but not required.

• Must be available for a one-day shoot.

Compensation

• $2,000 for one day.

• Plus 20% agency fee if applicable.

Sports Print Shoot Seeking Real Runners (Men, Women & Non-Binary, Ages 20–30)

Job Description
A sports print shoot is seeking real runners for a fitness photoshoot featuring an athletic, fashionable active vibe. Talent must be San Francisco Bay Area locals (no travel covered). This opportunity is ideal for runners with strong form and endurance who can comfortably perform light running on set for commercial print modeling and athletic apparel content. Tattoos, piercings, fun hair, and unique style are a plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Run naturally on camera with good form and endurance

• Take direction quickly for movement, pacing, and poses

• Model sportswear/activewear with a confident, energetic presence

• Attend fitting and shoot as scheduled (multiple shoot days possible, not guaranteed)

Requirements

• Must be a San Francisco Bay Area local (no travel covered)

• Must be a real runner with strong form and endurance

• Must fit the exact size requirements below (no exceptions)

• Fashion-forward athletic look; tattoos/piercings/unique style are a plus

• Men (20–30)

  • Shoe size: 9.5–10.5

  • Apparel size: Medium

  • Must be comfortable running in a size 10 shoe

• Women (20–30)

  • Shoe size: 7.5–8.5

  • Apparel size: Small

  • Must be comfortable running in a size 8 shoe

• Non-Binary (20–30)

  • Shoe size: 9.5–10.5 men or 7.5–8.5 women

  • Apparel size: Medium men or Small women

  • Must be comfortable running in size 10 men or size 8 women shoes

Compensation

• Fitting fee: $200 (up to 3 hours)

• Adult session rate: $800 (up to 10 hours)

• Adult usage rate: $3,000 buyout (guaranteed at booking)

Kids and Teens for Fast Food Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A major commercial casting is seeking a diverse group of kids and teens for an upcoming fast food ad campaign. This is a paid opportunity for young performers with big personality, natural confidence, and real-life skills—whether that’s dancing, riding a bike, or playing rugby. If you’re Sydney-based and ready for a fun, high-energy commercial shoot, this is a strong chance to land a featured role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as on-camera talent in a commercial campaign

• Follow direction on set and deliver natural, expressive reactions

• Bring real skills on camera (dance, bike riding, rugby), depending on role

• Work professionally with guardians and production team during the shoot window

Requirements

• Must be Sydney-based and able to work locally

• Roles needed include:

  • Twin boys, ages 7–10 (identical or fraternal)

  • Girl, ages 16–22 with big personality and style (must have at least a learner’s driver’s license)

  • Girl, ages 5–8 (confident, bold, expressive dancer)

  • Boy, ages 12–15 (cheeky energy; must confidently ride a bike and do a wheelie)

  • Girl, ages 12–14 (rugby league fan or player)

• Parent/guardian required for minors

Compensation

• $1,000–$5,000 AUD per person (based on age and level of feature)