Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real Chefs & Bakers as Hand Models for Commercial Project

Job Description

A commercial production is seeking real chefs and bakers to serve as hand models for an upcoming advertising campaign. This opportunity is ideal for culinary professionals who are comfortable demonstrating authentic kitchen skills on camera. Production is looking for individuals with real-world experience handling food preparation tasks, helping create genuine and relatable commercial content.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform kitchen and food preparation tasks on camera
• Demonstrate authentic culinary techniques and hand movements
• Handle ingredients and cooking tools naturally and professionally
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Participate in commercial video and photography content

Requirements

• Professional chef or baker experience
• Comfortable working as a hand model
• Skilled in cracking eggs, slicing meat, kneading dough, and similar kitchen tasks
• Strong attention to detail and hand coordination
• Able to follow production direction
• Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

• $1,500 per day
• Non-union commercial opportunity
• Professional commercial production experience
• Opportunity to appear in a national food-related campaign
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals

Resort Commercial Talent

Job Description

A resort commercial is seeking Caucasian and Hispanic talent for a paid advertising campaign filming in Cancun, Mexico. Production is looking for professional, business-oriented men and women, real couples with infants, and families with young children to appear in lifestyle-focused commercial content. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in a high-profile travel and hospitality campaign with all travel expenses covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in commercial video and photography shoots
• Portray authentic resort and vacation experiences on camera
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Interact naturally in family, couple, and lifestyle scenes
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Caucasian or Hispanic talent
• Must be based in the USA or Mexico
• If not local, must have a valid passport
• Available for filming in Cancun, Mexico
• Seeking:
  • Professional business-looking men and women, ages 30–50
  • Couples with an infant (1 year old or younger)
  • Families with children ages 4–10
• Comfortable appearing in commercial advertising content
• Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

• $600 per day
• $3,000 usage buyout
• All travel expenses paid
• Professional commercial production experience
• Opportunity to appear in a major resort advertising campaign

Small Business Owners Using Adobe Acrobat for Documentary-Style Video

Job Description

A nationwide documentary-style video project is seeking real small business owners who use Adobe Acrobat in their daily operations. Selected businesses will be featured in a short film highlighting the people, workspaces, and stories behind successful small businesses. No on-camera experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs who want to share their journey and showcase how digital tools support their business.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a documentary-style video production
• Share your business story and experience using Adobe Acrobat
• Be interviewed on camera at your workplace
• Allow filming within your business location
• Collaborate with the production crew during filming

Requirements

• Must own or operate a small business
• Business must have a physical storefront, studio, shop, or office
• Located in the United States or Canada
• Active Adobe Acrobat subscription required
• Owner or employee must be comfortable being interviewed on camera
• Must be at least 18 years old
• No prior on-camera experience necessary

Compensation

• $5,000 honorarium if selected
• Filming conducted at your business location
• Documentary-style production experience
• Opportunity to showcase your business to a wider audience

Job Description

A commercial campaign is seeking child talent for an upcoming back-to-school advertising project. The production is looking for a diverse group of children across multiple age ranges, including preschool-aged children, grade school students, and teenagers. Selected talent will participate in a professional photo and video campaign for digital, social media, retail, and advertising use.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in photo and video shoots for a back-to-school marketing campaign.
• Follow direction from photographers, directors, and production staff.
• Maintain a positive attitude and professional behavior on set.
• Represent the brand in lifestyle and promotional content.
• Attend the full scheduled shoot day if selected.

Requirements

• Children must fall into one of the following age categories:
  • 2 Preschool-aged children
  • 3 Grade school-aged children
  • 5 Teenagers
• Parent or legal guardian must submit on behalf of minors.
• Must provide multiple recent photos.
• Must provide age, name, and clothing sizes during submission.
• Comfortable participating in a commercial campaign.
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply.

Compensation Details

• $650 per day
• Agency fee paid in addition to talent rate
• Usage includes:
  • Digital media
  • Social media
  • Out-of-home advertising (OOH)
  • Paid advertising
  • In-store print materials
• Usage term: 3–6 months

Small Business Owners for Financial Campaign Demo

Job Description

A financial campaign is seeking real small business owners for a paid commercial-style demo project. Production is looking for passionate entrepreneurs who are proud of the businesses they have built and are comfortable sharing their experiences, insights, and reactions on camera. This opportunity is open to business owners from a variety of industries and does not require previous on-camera experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a financial campaign demo project
• Share authentic experiences as a small business owner on camera
• Participate in interviews and filmed segments
• Follow direction from the production team
• Attend the scheduled shoot date and maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Must be a real small business owner
• Comfortable speaking about your business on camera
• Must be an Ontario resident
• Non-union talent only
• Previous acting or on-camera experience is not required
• Businesses may be from industries including:
  • Retail
  • Hospitality
  • Contracting
  • Realty
  • Professional Services
  • Law Firms
  • Accounting Firms
• Must be available for a half-day shoot during the production window

Compensation

• $1,700+
• Featured role in a financial campaign
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to promote your entrepreneurial story
• Half-day shoot commitment

Asian Women Age 80+ for Charity Commercial

Job Description

A charity commercial project is seeking Asian women age 80 and older for a paid non-union production in Montreal. This heartfelt commercial aims to tell an inspiring story and is looking for authentic individuals who can bring warmth, presence, and genuine emotion to the screen. No previous acting experience is necessary, making this an excellent opportunity for first-time performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial production for a charitable campaign
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Participate in on-camera scenes as required
• Bring authenticity and natural emotion to the project
• Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Asian women age 80 or older
• No acting experience required
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Available to work in Montreal
• Reliable and able to follow production direction

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to support a meaningful charity campaign
• On-set experience in a commercial production

Male Models for Clothing Brand Commercial

Job Description

A clothing brand commercial is seeking male models for a paid advertising campaign filming in New York City. This commercial modeling opportunity is open to talent of all ethnicities who can bring confidence, style, and a strong on-camera presence to a fashion-focused production. Selected models will be featured in promotional content for a clothing brand campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Model apparel for a commercial advertising campaign
• Follow direction from photographers, directors, and creative teams
• Participate in video and promotional content production
• Showcase clothing and fashion products on camera
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male models
• Ages 22–30
• All ethnicities welcome
• Strong on-camera presence
• Comfortable participating in commercial and fashion content
• Available to work in New York City
• Professional and reliable attitude

Compensation

• $800 for a 12-hour shoot
• Professional commercial modeling experience
• Opportunity to appear in a clothing brand campaign
• Portfolio-building content
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals

Adult Couple for Luxury Resort Commercial Shoot

Job Description

A luxury resort and spa commercial is seeking local non-union talent for a paid lifestyle shoot in the North Okanagan area. Casting directors are looking for either a real adult couple or two individuals who can convincingly portray a couple on camera. This resort advertising campaign will feature luxury amenities, relaxation, and upscale experiences in a beautiful destination setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple enjoying luxury resort amenities
• Participate in lifestyle and promotional scenes for a commercial campaign
• Follow direction from the production and photography teams
• Perform naturally on camera in resort and spa environments
• Attend all scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• Adults in the 30–40 age range
• Non-union talent
• Acting and/or modeling experience preferred
• Must be local to the Okanagan area
• Comfortable wearing swimwear on camera
• Comfortable participating in water-related scenes, including swimming pools
• Available for all scheduled production dates
• Able to submit a self-tape audition if requested

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Professional resort and lifestyle campaign experience
• Opportunity to work with an experienced production team
• Portfolio-building content and industry exposure

African American Male Tennis Player for SAG Commercial

Job Description

A SAG commercial production is seeking an African American male performer to appear as a tennis player in an upcoming commercial filming in Atlanta, Georgia. This paid commercial opportunity is looking for athletic talent with a strong on-camera presence and the ability to portray a skilled tennis player. Performers with sports experience are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a tennis player in a commercial production
• Participate in filming as directed by the production team
• Follow on-set instructions and maintain professionalism
• Perform athletic movements as required for the role
• Attend all scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• African American male
• Ages 27–40
• Athletic build
• Height below 6’0″
• Tennis experience preferred
• Must be available for filming in Atlanta, Georgia
• Professional and reliable on set

Compensation

• SAG commercial rate: $448.70 for 8 hours
• Professional commercial production experience
• Opportunity to work on a union commercial project
• Exposure and networking opportunities within the entertainment industry

Healthcare Company Digital Campaign Talent

Job Description

A healthcare company is casting paid talent for an upcoming digital campaign featuring video and still photography. Production is seeking authentic individuals to appear in marketing content designed for digital platforms. This is a great opportunity for local talent interested in commercial modeling, lifestyle photography, and branded content work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in professional video and photo shoots
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams
• Portray relatable and authentic healthcare-focused scenarios
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production
• Attend all scheduled shoot dates as required

Requirements

• Must be a local hire in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area
• Open to the following talent types:
  • Black male, 60s
  • White male, ages 40–50
  • Asian female, ages 30–40
• Comfortable appearing in both video and still photography content
• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction
• Available for scheduled production dates

Compensation

• Paid opportunity ranging from $1,200 to $3,000
• Compensation varies based on usage
• Professional commercial production experience
• Opportunity to appear in a healthcare marketing campaign
• Portfolio-building and industry exposure