Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Athletes and Sport Enthusiasts – Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A paid commercial is seeking energetic and active individuals who are passionate about their sport or fitness routine. The production is looking for a wide range of athletes including runners, trail runners, gym enthusiasts, paddleboarders, and roller skaters to bring authentic movement and lifestyle energy to the screen. This is a chance to be part of a visually engaging ad that celebrates real people and their love for staying active.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform or showcase your athletic ability on camera in a natural, engaging way

• Represent your sport or activity authentically with confidence

• Work collaboratively with the director and crew to capture action-based visuals

• Be comfortable being interviewed or sharing brief stories if requested

Requirements

• All ages, genders, and ethnicities welcome

• Must be based in London

• Must be active in one of the following: running, trail running, gym training, paddleboarding, or roller skating

• Comfortable on camera and able to submit recent photos and brief bio

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Rate shared upon booking

• One-day shoot, professional environment

Job Description
A family-focused commercial is casting real families for a Disney lifestyle campaign set at a beautiful coastal resort. The production will feature joyful, everyday moments that highlight warmth, connection, and the magic of a Disney experience. This high-profile opportunity is seeking authentic, energetic families who can bring genuine connection and personality on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera family-style activities across multiple filming days

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining a natural presence

• Represent the brand with joy, authenticity, and enthusiasm

• Collaborate professionally in a commercial set environment

Requirements

• Real families of four, with children ages 6–12

• Must be based in or able to work as local hire from one of the following states: Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, or Tennessee

• Must be available for the full shoot window from July 29–31

• Comfortable being on camera and following simple direction

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Travel to Hilton Head covered

• Full production support on location

Background and Featured Talent – Disney Project

Job Description
An upcoming Disney production is casting for multiple roles across various shoot days. This exciting opportunity offers high exposure and competitive pay for individuals who bring a dynamic presence and diverse look to the screen. Talent will contribute to visually engaging scenes that help bring the magical world of Disney to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in assigned roles during filming days across multiple scenes

• Take direction from the director and on-set crew to support creative vision

• Maintain energy, continuity, and professionalism on set

• Be flexible and available for multiple shoot dates if selected

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Ages 18–42

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be reliable, on time, and prepared for a professional set environment

Compensation

• $800 per day

• Multiple shoot days available

• Meals and full production support provided

Lead Male Role – “Bob” in Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting for the role of Bob, a lovable, bold, and quirky character who lives life like he’s in a classic rock anthem. Bob is big-hearted and big-voiced—someone who confidently mows the lawn shirtless while blasting Metallica, unaware that he’s the loudest guy on the block. This role requires comedic instincts, a fearless attitude, and the ability to shift between over-the-top humor and subtle moments of emotional depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bob with strong comedic timing and physical expressiveness

• Embody an energetic, lovable, and slightly oblivious character

• Balance big performances with nuanced, quiet intensity when needed

• Work collaboratively with the director to bring authenticity and humor to every scene

Requirements

• Male, age range 30–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be confident going big with performance while maintaining charm

• Comfortable with improvisation and physical humor

• Ability to create emotional beats amid comedic moments

Compensation

• Wardrobe fitting: $75/2 hours

• Session fee: $600/10 hours

• Hero buyout: $3,000

• 1-year Canada all moving media usage

• Additional secondary buyout: $1,500 (based on final edit)

Lead Female Role – “Sarah” in Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting for the role of Sarah, a warm, relatable, and effortlessly cool woman who blends charm with confidence. Sarah has a spark that lights up the room without trying—she’s the embodiment of that “girl next door” energy with a modern, bold twist. This role calls for someone who radiates inner strength and authenticity, with an approachable and vibrant presence. Think a wellness influencer with an edge and the wit to throw a killer side-eye.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sarah with natural charisma, warmth, and intelligence

• Express subtle humor, nuance, and personality in both scripted and non-verbal moments

• Deliver performances that blend confidence, playfulness, and relatability

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring out Sarah’s layered persona on screen

Requirements

• Female, age range 25–35

• White or Hispanic, Latin or Latino International (must pass as Hispanic)

• Must exhibit strong emotional range—confident but grounded, playful yet sincere

• Comfortable with improvisation and expressive acting

• Must be available for all key production dates, including self-tape, wardrobe, and shoot

Compensation

• Wardrobe fitting: $75/2 hours

• Session fee: $600/10 hours

• Hero buyout: $3,000

• 1-year Canada all moving media usage

• Additional secondary buyout: $1,500 (based on final edit)

Lead Male Role – “Bob” in Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting for the role of Bob, a lovable, bold, and quirky character who lives life like he’s in a classic rock anthem. Bob is big-hearted and big-voiced—someone who confidently mows the lawn shirtless while blasting Metallica, unaware that he’s the loudest guy on the block. This role requires comedic instincts, a fearless attitude, and the ability to shift between over-the-top humor and subtle moments of emotional depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bob with strong comedic timing and physical expressiveness

• Embody an energetic, lovable, and slightly oblivious character

• Balance big performances with nuanced, quiet intensity when needed

• Work collaboratively with the director to bring authenticity and humor to every scene

Requirements

• Male, age range 30–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be confident going big with performance while maintaining charm

• Comfortable with improvisation and physical humor

• Ability to create emotional beats amid comedic moments

Compensation

• Wardrobe fitting: $75/2 hours

• Session fee: $600/10 hours

• Hero buyout: $3,000

• 1-year Canada all moving media usage

• Additional secondary buyout: $1,500 (based on final edit)

Background Actors – Commercial Project

Job Description
A new commercial project is seeking background actors for an upcoming shoot. This casting is open exclusively to UDA members and will feature scenes requiring a diverse range of adult talent. The production promises a professional and streamlined experience for all selected performers. Filming will take place mid-July and participants must be available on one or both designated days.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in a commercial setting

• Follow on-set direction and remain attentive during filming

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

• Arrive on time and stay for the full duration of the scheduled day

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 65

• Must be a registered UDA member

• Available for filming on July 15 and/or July 16

• Must be comfortable working on a commercial set

Compensation

• Paid UDA commercial background rate

• Meals and on-set accommodations provided

• One to two days of filming

Hand Doubles – Commercial or TV Production

Job Description
A production south of Atlanta is seeking two skilled hand doubles for a one-day shoot. This is a great opportunity for talent with photogenic hands and attention to detail to work behind the scenes in a focused, professional environment. The roles require specific body types and hand features to match lead actors during close-up shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a hand double in scenes requiring detailed close-ups

• Maintain consistent hand positioning and movements as directed

• Follow wardrobe and grooming guidelines provided by production

• Be available for fittings and on-set coordination if needed

Requirements

• African American female, age 20s–40s

  • Height: 5’1”–5’4”

  • Slim to average build

  • Well-groomed hands with basic nails

• African American or light-complexion male (Hispanic male may also be considered)

  • Height: 6’0” or taller

  • Slim or athletic build

• Must provide recent full-body photo, hand close-ups, height, full clothing sizes, and contact info

Compensation

• Paid hand double role (rate provided upon booking)

• One-day on-set commitment

• Meals provided during shoot hours

Photographers and Creatives – Paid Image Licensing Opportunity

Job Description
A commercial client is looking to license existing professional photographs from creatives and photographers with unused work. Whether it’s test shoots, editorial pieces, or beautiful high-quality images from your archive, this opportunity offers payment for selected content that’s just sitting on your hard drive. If the images are unpublished and have no current usage rights attached, this is your chance to get them seen—and paid for.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit existing, high-quality professional images for review

• Provide metadata or background if available on submitted visuals

• Ensure submitted images are original and not under any current license or usage agreement

Requirements

• Professional-level photography only; no phone shots accepted

• Must own the rights to submitted images

• Editorial, portrait, lifestyle, or conceptual images preferred

• Individuals featured in photos must have granted image use rights

Compensation

• Payment provided for all selected images

• Fair rates negotiated based on content and licensing scope

• Photographers and models featured in accepted images will be compensated

Dancers, Aerialists, and Gymnasts – TV Commercial

Job Description
A high-profile TV ad is seeking highly skilled dancers, aerialists, and gymnasts for an upcoming commercial shoot. This is a unique opportunity to showcase dynamic physical talent in a visually stunning campaign. Performers will be featured in movement-driven scenes that require agility, fluidity, and precision.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance, aerial, or gymnastic sequences on camera

• Collaborate with creative and production teams to deliver expressive visuals

• Demonstrate physical control, energy, and stage presence

• Follow direction and adjust movement as needed for filming

Requirements

• Talent aged 30–40

• Advanced skills in dance, aerial performance, or gymnastics

• Must be comfortable performing in front of the camera

• Availability for the full shoot window

Compensation

• Paid commercial role

• Rate details shared upon selection

• Meals and on-set support provided during shoot