Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Chicago Footage Submission for Commercial Project

Job Description
A major commercial project is seeking authentic Chicago-based photos and videos that capture real people, genuine moments, and everyday life in the city. This opportunity is perfect for creatives, photographers, and individuals who already have existing media that reflects true Chicago experiences. Submissions should feel natural, emotional, and story-driven, highlighting human connection and life in Chicago.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit existing photo or video content captured in Chicago
• Showcase real people, real moments, and authentic experiences
• Ensure content reflects emotional, human-centered storytelling
• Provide media that aligns with a family-friendly commercial standard

Requirements

• Must have pre-existing photos or videos shot in Chicago
• Content should feature people and real-life moments (not just landmarks)
• Submissions must be appropriate for TV audiences (no explicit or risky content)
• Open to both union and non-union talent

Compensation

• $1,500 for selected photos or videos featured in the final commercial
• $500 talent fee for recognizable individuals included in selected media
• Additional usage fees based on licensing and extended use
• Worldwide exposure across broadcast, digital, and media platforms

Male Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A hit television series is casting male background actors for an upcoming scene filming in Santa Fe. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring and experienced performers looking to gain on-set experience in a professional production. Casting is focused on men who fit a specific look to match the scene’s wardrobe and setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in a scripted television scene
• Follow direction from the production team and casting crew
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set
• Be available and ready for filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 25–45
• Waist size must not exceed 36 inches for costume fitting
• Must not have previously worked on this season of the production
• Able to take direction and work well in a team environment

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Gain experience working on a professional TV set
• Networking opportunities within the entertainment industry

1-Year-Old Baby for Featured Film Background Role

Job Description
A feature film is casting a 1-year-old baby for a featured background role in a party scene. This opportunity is ideal for parents looking to introduce their child to the entertainment industry in a fun, safe, and professionally managed set environment. The role will involve natural interactions in a lively, family-style setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a party scene as a featured background baby
• Participate in simple, natural actions on camera
• Work alongside parents/guardians and production team
• Maintain a calm and cooperative presence during filming

Requirements

• Babies around 10–15 months old
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
• Comfortable in a social, on-set environment
• Must be local to or able to work in Passaic County, New Jersey

Compensation

• $350 for 8 hours
• Featured background role in a film
• On-set experience for young talent

Women Ages 60–80 with Dry Skin for Beauty Campaign

Job Description
A beauty campaign is casting women ages 60–80 who have visibly dry skin for an international skincare project. This commercial will highlight real skin conditions and authentic stories, focusing on confidence, care, and representation. Filming will take place in London, offering a meaningful opportunity to be featured in a professional campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a skincare commercial highlighting natural skin
• Showcase authentic skin texture and real-life appearance
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Participate in a one-day shoot

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 60–80
• Must have visibly dry skin
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a skincare-focused project
• Natural, authentic presence preferred
• Must be local to or able to work in London, UK

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• One-day shoot
• Professional campaign exposure

Real Cafe Owners for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A commercial production is casting real café owners for a non-union project filming in Vancouver. This campaign is looking for authentic business owners who can naturally represent their craft and bring genuine personality to the screen. Talent will showcase real-life experience in a café setting, highlighting connection, service, and everyday interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as yourself as a café owner in a commercial shoot
• Perform natural, real-life actions in a café environment
• Engage authentically with customers on camera
• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Must be a real café owner
• Comfortable on camera and in a working café environment
• Strong, natural personality and communication skills
• Must be local to or able to work in Vancouver

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial opportunity
• Professional on-set experience
• Additional project details provided upon selection

Teen Boy (Ages 12–14) for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A healthcare commercial is seeking a teen boy to portray a child experiencing severe stomach pain in a family setting. This role requires strong emotional expression and the ability to convey discomfort and urgency on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child in distress due to illness
• Deliver emotional and physical acting cues
• Interact with parent actors in dramatic scenes
• Follow direction from the production team

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 12–14
• Black
• Comfortable performing emotional scenes
• Must be local to Northeast Ohio

Compensation

• $1,250 + 20% agency fee
• One-year usage with option to renew
• On-camera commercial experience

Tween Daughter (Ages 9–12) for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A healthcare commercial is casting a tween girl to portray a child with a leg injury. This role involves emotional acting and physical awareness to convincingly portray pain and limited mobility in a home setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child with a leg injury
• Follow direction for emotional and physical cues
• Interact with parent actors in supportive scenes
• Maintain realistic performance throughout filming

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 9–12
• Caucasian
• Comfortable portraying injury and emotional scenes
• Must be local to Northeast Ohio

Compensation

• $1,250 + 20% agency fee
• One-year usage with option to renew
• Professional commercial experience

Infant (Ages 1–2) for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A healthcare commercial is casting an infant to appear in a family-focused scene involving a young mother. The role will capture natural baby behavior in a safe, controlled filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a home scene with parent actors
• Follow simple direction with guardian present
• Display natural baby behavior on camera

Requirements

• Infant, ages 1–2
• Hispanic
• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
• Must be local to Northeast Ohio

Compensation

• $1,250 + 20% agency fee
• One-year usage with option to renew
• On-camera commercial exposure

Father (Ages 24–28) for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A healthcare commercial is seeking a male actor to portray a supportive father in an emotional family scene. The role involves comforting both mother and child while maintaining a calm, reassuring presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a caring and supportive father
• Interact naturally with partner and child
• Deliver authentic emotional responses
• Follow direction during filming

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 24–28
• Open to any ethnicity
• Strong, reassuring on-camera presence
• Comfortable working with family scenes
• Must be local to Northeast Ohio

Compensation

• $1,450 + 20% agency fee
• One-year usage with option to renew
• Featured commercial experience

Mother (Ages 24–28) for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A healthcare commercial is casting a female actor to portray a young mother caring for her baby. This role focuses on emotional storytelling, capturing fear, confusion, and nurturing instincts in a relatable home setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a caring and emotional mother
• Interact naturally with infant on camera
• Deliver expressive, realistic reactions
• Follow direction for emotional scenes

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 24–28
• Hispanic
• Strong emotional range and natural presence
• Comfortable working with infants
• Must be local to Northeast Ohio

Compensation

• $1,450 + 20% agency fee
• One-year usage with option to renew
• Featured commercial role