Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Families for Cruise Vacation Commercial

Job Description

A cruise vacation commercial is seeking real Caucasian and Hispanic families for a paid advertising campaign. Casting directors are looking for energetic families who can authentically portray vacation experiences aboard a cruise. This is a high-paying commercial opportunity for families who enjoy travel, adventure, and creating memorable moments together on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional cruise vacation commercial
• Portray a family enjoying onboard activities and vacation experiences
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Attend a required fitting before filming
• Be available for all scheduled shoot dates
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout production

Requirements

• Caucasian or Hispanic families
• Seeking:
  • Family of 4: Two parents and two children ages 7–10
  • Family of 5: Two parents and three children ages 7–12
• All family members must have valid passports
• Must be available for fitting and filming dates
• Must be able to work as a local hire or self-report to Port Canaveral
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial production

Compensation

• $2,250 per person (less applicable fees)
• Hotel accommodations provided for fitting and days leading up to sailing
• Professional commercial production experience
• Opportunity to appear in a national travel and tourism campaign

Real Families with Kids for Disney Dance Party & Character Event

Job Description

A family-focused live entertainment production is seeking real families with children ages 4–8 to work as background extras in Orlando, Florida. Casting directors are looking for energetic families who can help create a fun and authentic atmosphere for a Disney-themed dance party and character experience. Parents and children will appear together on camera, making this a great opportunity for families interested in participating in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background extras in a family entertainment production
• Participate in scenes alongside your family members
• Follow direction from the production team on set
• Help create a lively and engaging atmosphere
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Real families with children ages 4–8
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Orlando, Florida
• At least one parent must participate with their child
• Families with two parents participating are encouraged to apply
• Available for one assigned call time
• Comfortable appearing together on camera
• Positive attitude and ability to follow production instructions

Compensation

• $150 for up to 6 hours of work
• Paid background extra opportunity
• Family-friendly production experience
• Opportunity to work together as a family on a professional set

Disney Magic Key Holder Families

Job Description

A Southern California production is seeking real families who are active Disneyland Magic Key holders to share their unique experiences and stories on camera. Casting directors are looking for authentic families whose lives have been shaped by their Disneyland adventures, traditions, and memorable moments. Participants should be comfortable discussing meaningful experiences and family connections created through their Magic Key membership.

Job Responsibilities

• Share personal Disneyland Magic Key experiences on camera
• Participate in interviews and filmed discussions
• Discuss family traditions, milestones, and memorable visits
• Follow production direction during filming

Requirements

• Real family with active Disneyland Magic Key memberships
• Based in Southern California
• Within driving distance of Disneyland
• Comfortable appearing on camera and sharing personal stories
• Available for filming and casting process requirements

Compensation

• Session Rate: $700
• Fitting Fee: $75
• Buyout: $1,000
• Additional 20% agency fee where applicable

Multi-Generational Disney Magic Key Families

Job Description

A production is casting multi-generational families who share a love for Disneyland through their Magic Key memberships. Casting directors are seeking grandparents, parents, and children who have created meaningful family traditions and memories together at Disneyland.

Job Responsibilities

• Share multi-generational Disney experiences on camera
• Participate in interviews and storytelling segments
• Highlight family traditions and special milestones
• Follow production guidance during filming

Requirements

• Multi-generational family with active Magic Key memberships
• Southern California residents
• Within driving distance of Disneyland
• Comfortable sharing personal experiences on camera
• Available for filming dates

Compensation

• Session Rate: $700
• Fitting Fee: $75
• Buyout: $1,000
• Additional 20% agency fee where applicable

Adoptive Families Who Are Disney Magic Key Holders

Job Description

A production is casting adoptive families with Disneyland Magic Key memberships to share their family journeys and special Disneyland memories. Producers are looking for authentic stories about connection, celebration, and family experiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in interviews and filmed storytelling
• Share meaningful Disneyland family experiences
• Follow production guidance throughout filming
• Help create authentic family-focused content

Requirements

• Adoptive family with active Disneyland Magic Key memberships
• Based in Southern California
• Within driving distance of Disneyland
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Available for filming

Compensation

• Session Rate: $700
• Fitting Fee: $75
• Buyout: $1,000
• Additional 20% agency fee where applicable

Tom Cruise Lookalike for Live Event

Job Description

A live event is seeking a male performer who closely resembles Tom Cruise during his Mission: Impossible era. Casting directors are looking for a friendly, approachable individual who can interact with guests, pose for photos, and help create an exciting experience at a conference-style event. Previous acting or impersonation experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Tom Cruise lookalike at a live event
• Interact professionally with event attendees
• Pose for photos with guests throughout the event
• Maintain a friendly and engaging presence
• Follow event staff and production team directions

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–60
• Strong resemblance to Tom Cruise, particularly his Mission: Impossible appearance
• Outgoing, approachable, and comfortable interacting with large groups
• Professional demeanor and positive attitude
• Available for the scheduled event date
• Must be an Ontario resident

Compensation

• Minimum $600 for one event day
• Opportunity to participate in a high-profile live event
• Professional event experience

Young Girl and Real Families for Sporting Campaign

Job Description

A major sporting campaign is seeking a young girl and real families for a paid commercial project. Casting directors are looking for authentic individuals and family groups with natural chemistry and strong on-camera presence. This opportunity is ideal for real families interested in appearing in a professional advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial sporting campaign photoshoot and filming
• Portray authentic family interactions on camera
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams
• Engage naturally in lifestyle-focused scenes
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout production

Requirements

• Young girl, ages 12–15
• Real Family 1: Parents ages 40–50s and son ages 7–14
• Real Family 2: Dad ages 30–40s, grandparent age 60+, and child ages 5–12
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Strong natural family chemistry and engaging personalities
• Must be based in or able to work as local hires in Sydney

Compensation

• Adult talent fees ranging from $2,000–$4,500 AUD per person
• Child talent fees ranging from $750–$1,300 AUD
• Paid commercial campaign opportunity
• Professional advertising and on-camera experience

Young Girl and Real Families for Sports Campaign

Job Description

A paid sports campaign is seeking a young girl and real families to appear in an upcoming commercial production. Casting directors are looking for authentic families with genuine connections and natural on-camera presence. This opportunity is ideal for individuals and family groups who can bring warmth, personality, and relatability to a sports-themed advertising campaign.

The production is seeking a young girl as well as real family units that match specific family dynamics. Selected talent will participate in commercial scenes designed to showcase everyday family experiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a sports commercial campaign
• Participate in family-focused lifestyle scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Work collaboratively with fellow cast members and crew
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming
• Attend production activities as scheduled

Requirements

• Young Girl: Ages 12–15
• Real Family 1: Parents (40s–50s) with a son ages 7–14
• Real Family 2: Dad (30s–40s), grandparent (60+), and child ages 5–12
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera
• Real family members preferred for family roles
• Reliable and available for production commitments
• Able to follow creative direction

Compensation

• Adult talent: AUD $2,000–$4,500 per person
• Child talent: AUD $750–$1,300 per person
• Compensation based on level of feature
• Additional industry-standard benefits may apply
• Taxes and applicable deductions may apply

Job Description
A non-union commercial production is now casting talent for an upcoming shoot seeking individuals and families for featured commercial roles. Casting directors are looking for male and female talent between the ages of 10 and 75 for a multi-day commercial production. Applicants must be fully available for all scheduled shoot dates and are encouraged to apply with family members as well.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial production
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Be available for all scheduled filming days
• Maintain professionalism throughout long filming days
• Participate in family-oriented or group scenes if applicable

Requirements

• Male and female talent ages 10–75
• Families encouraged to apply together
• Must be available for all production dates
• Comfortable working up to 12 hours plus a lunch break
• Must submit:
  • Full name
  • Headshot
  • Height
  • Weight
  • Phone number
• Email subject line should read: “Project O”

Compensation

• $300 per day
• Overtime pay if applicable
• 15% commission deducted on booked jobs

Real Families With Two Working Parents for Commercial

Job Description

A paid commercial project is seeking real families with two working parents based in the United Kingdom. Casting directors are looking for authentic families who can naturally represent modern family life on screen. This is an exciting opportunity for real families to participate in a professional commercial production and share genuine family dynamics in a paid campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a real family unit in a commercial production
• Participate in filming as directed by the production team
• Showcase authentic family interactions and relationships on camera
• Follow production schedules and on-set instructions
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be a real family with two working parents
• Must be based in the United Kingdom
• Comfortable appearing together on camera
• Able to portray authentic family interactions
• Reliable and available for production requirements
• All family members must be legally eligible to work in the UK if required

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Work with a professional production team
• Gain on-camera experience in a commercial campaign
• Additional project details provided to selected applicants