Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Cereal Commercial – Real People Casting

Job Description
A cereal brand is seeking real people from the GTA to appear in a fun and high-energy commercial. Participants must have shoulder-length hair or longer and be willing to have it cut on camera by a well-known TikTok creator and barber. Filming will take place in Hamilton, ON, and this is a paid opportunity with potential for additional compensation if your footage is featured in the final edit.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed commercial shoot highlighting everyday people

• Be comfortable having your hair cut on camera

• Work with the production team to capture authentic reactions and moments

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 18–30

• Any race or ethnicity

• Hair shoulder length or longer

• Must be comfortable cutting hair on camera

• Must be local to Hamilton, ON or GTA

Compensation

• $500 for participation in the shoot

• Additional $1,500 if your footage is used in the final commercial

• Total potential pay up to $2,000

Additional Stand-In – Camera Test & On-Set Work

Job Description
A film production seeks an additional stand-in for an upcoming camera test with follow-up on-set days. This stand-in job is ideal for emerging film professionals ready to work closely with the camera crew, match the principal actor, and support a smooth shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for lighting, framing, and focus during camera tests and setups

• Match the lead actor’s height, build, and hair color for technical continuity

• Take direction quickly and maintain professional set etiquette

• Be punctual and prepared for wardrobe/looks as instructed

Requirements

• Caucasian male, 20s–30s

• Height: 5’11”–6’0”

• Slim to average build

• Blonde or very light brown hair

• Comfortable with repeated marks, measurements, and long set days

• Submit recent photo, height, and full contact details (use subject: NEW STAND IN)

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role; day rate and details provided upon booking

Gymnast – Uneven Bars Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a skilled gymnast with strong uneven bar abilities. The role requires performing a professional-level routine on camera, making it essential that applicants have competitive, collegiate, or highly skilled gymnastics experience. Filming will take place internationally, with all travel accommodations covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a gymnastics uneven bar routine for a commercial shoot

• Work with the creative team to ensure proper execution and safety

• Travel and rehearse as scheduled prior to filming

• Deliver a polished and professional athletic performance

Requirements

• Highly skilled gymnast with uneven bar experience

• Must have a valid passport (guardian must also hold one if traveling)

• Comfortable performing live routines on set

• Ability to commit to travel, rehearsal, and filming days

Compensation

• $550 per shoot day, travel day, and rehearsal day ($2,200 guaranteed)

• Hotel and airfare covered by production

• Additional $3,000 if footage is featured in the final commercial edit

Car Dealership Commercial – Background Roles

Job Description
A car dealership commercial is seeking non-union background talent for an upcoming shoot. This project offers the chance to gain on-set experience while contributing to a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a car dealership commercial

• Be available for a full day of filming (12+ hours)

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure continuity and realism

Requirements

• Male or female talent

• Ages 30–45, all ethnicities welcome

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

• Must commit to being available for a full shoot day, even if not needed the entire time

Compensation

• $250 for up to 12 hours of work

Pedestrians for Exterior Scene

Job Description
A production is casting background talent to portray pedestrians in an exterior scene. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-set experience and contribute to a lively street atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Act naturally as a pedestrian in an exterior shoot

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure smooth scene flow

• Arrive prepared for an early morning call time

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be reliable and available for the full shoot day

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

True Crime Recreation Role – Julie

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for network television is seeking talent to portray Julie, a Hispanic female in her early 20s. This role requires someone who closely resembles the reference photo and is comfortable performing in scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Julie in a true crime reenactment

• Perform scripted scenes that may involve intense or violent subject matter

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring authenticity to the role

Requirements

• Hispanic female, early 20s

• Must resemble the provided photo reference

• Comfortable with scripted violence and crime-related content

• Acting experience preferred, demo reel or acting footage a plus

Compensation

• $200 per day worked

Featured Extras for Casino Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking featured extras to appear in an exciting project set at a well-known casino. This is a great opportunity for talent to gain on-camera experience in a professional, high-energy environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as featured extras in a commercial shoot

• Follow direction from the production team to bring authenticity to the scene

• Maintain a professional and reliable presence on set

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be comfortable appearing as featured extras in a casino-themed commercial

• Professional attitude and ability to take direction on set

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon booking)

Background Actors for Cemetery Scene

Job Description
A new production is casting background actors for an exterior cemetery scene. This role requires men to portray upscale attendees at a high-class, political or military-style funeral. Talent must present a polished, professional look and arrive in dark, formal funeral attire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles during an exterior cemetery scene

• Maintain the appearance of upscale, high-class attendees

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure continuity and professionalism

• Participate in a virtual fitting process by submitting photos in appropriate attire

Requirements

• Men only, non-union or AABP

• Height cannot exceed 6’0”

• Need 3 men and 2 of ethnic background

• Must not have previously appeared on Turkey Meatloaf this season

• Must provide photos in upscale funeral attire for consideration

• Required wardrobe:

  • Dark suit (black or charcoal)

  • White or muted dress shirt

  • Conservative tie (solid dark color or subtle pattern)

  • Polished black dress shoes (no flashy accessories)

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided upon booking)

• Virtual fittings required prior to shoot

Latina Model for Music Video

Job Description
A major upcoming music video is seeking a stunning Latina model with Indigenous features to join the production. This role requires confidence, natural beauty, and the ability to bring charisma and professionalism to set. The selected model will travel internationally for the shoot and represent striking Indigenous features of Latin America.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a music video shoot with enthusiasm and professionalism

• Represent Indigenous beauty with confidence and presence on camera

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture striking visuals

Requirements

• Latina model with Indigenous features (olive/dark skin, long straight hair, tall stature minimum 5’8”)

• Great smile, long legs, charismatic, professional, and positive

• Comfortable on camera with natural stage presence

• Available to travel internationally during the production period

Compensation

• $5,000 pay for the project

• Travel and accommodations covered

Friend Duos for Music Video Short Film

Job Description
A music video short film for an award-winning band is casting female-identifying best friend duos. The production is looking for authentic, natural chemistry between friends to bring a genuine dynamic to screen. This is a paid opportunity to appear in a high-profile creative project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of a best friend duo in a music video short film

• Showcase natural chemistry and authenticity on camera

• Collaborate with the director to bring energy and realism to the scene

Requirements

• Female-identifying talent, ages 17–20

• People of color strongly encouraged to apply

• Must be comfortable performing on camera with a friend

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon booking)