Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real New Yorkers for Documentary

Job Description

A documentary about everyday life in New York City is seeking real people who live and work across the city. The production wants to spend a day experiencing each participant’s world, including their work, commute, routines, favorite places, and everyday experiences. People from all professions and backgrounds are encouraged, including those working in hospitality, healthcare, retail, hotels, coffee shops, warehouses, offices, and other industries. No acting or on-camera experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a documentary focused on everyday life in New York City.
• Allow the production to capture a typical working day and daily routine.
• Share authentic experiences related to work, commuting, and life in the city.
• Participate naturally on camera without needing to perform or act.
• Collaborate with the documentary crew throughout the filming day.

Requirements

• Must live and work in New York City.
• Open to people from all professions, backgrounds, and life experiences.
• No acting or previous on-camera experience required.
• Must be comfortable sharing aspects of everyday life on camera.
• Must be available for one day of filming.

Compensation

• $750 USD.
• Travel covered on the filming day.
• Food covered on the filming day.

Medical Staff for Hospital Commercial

Job Description

A hospital commercial filming in Louisville, Kentucky, is seeking male and female actors for principal medical staff roles. Selected talent will portray healthcare professionals teaching and interacting with nursing students in a clinical setting. These roles have no dialogue but require authentic physical interactions and believable medical teaching behavior.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a medical staff member in a hospital commercial.
• Perform realistic interactions with actors portraying nursing students.
• Demonstrate clinical teaching behaviors and medical tasks as directed.
• Perform potential activities such as taking vitals or simulating IV procedures.
• Follow production direction and maintain an authentic healthcare professional presence.

Requirements

• Men and women approximately ages 20–55.
• Open to all ethnicities and a variety of body types.
• Must be a strong actor capable of authentically portraying medical staff.
• Nursing or healthcare experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be comfortable performing simulated clinical tasks.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Louisville, Kentucky.

Compensation

• $1,000.
• 20% agency fee applies.

Casting Call for Coachella x Major Gaming Brand Commercial

Job Description
A high-profile commercial collaboration between a major gaming brand and Coachella is now casting talent for a visually bold, eccentric campaign. The production seeks standout individuals with unique features and vibrant personalities to represent the brand’s energetic, festival-ready vibe. Filming will take place in Indio with accommodations and festival perks included.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the brand’s eccentric and bold aesthetic in a festival setting

• Collaborate with a creative team during a full-day commercial shoot

• Embrace expressive styling, movement, and presence on camera

• Lead actress role will require strong acting and character delivery

Requirements

• Lead Actress:

  • Female, ages 18–26

  • Any ethnicity

  • Must have strong acting experience

  • Must possess unique and eccentric features

• Featured Models:

  • All genders, ages 18–26

  • Any ethnicity

  • Unique looks and bold, standout features

  • No professional acting required

• Must have full availability for fitting and shoot dates

• Must be comfortable working long on-set hours (10–12 hours/day)

Compensation

• Lead Actress: $750 per day

• Featured Models: $400 per day

• Hotel accommodations and general admission festival ticket included

BBQ Dad for Sports and Outdoor Retail Commercial

Job Description

A popular sports and outdoor retailer commercial filming in Austin, Texas, is seeking a male actor to portray a BBQ dad. This non-union commercial role is looking for someone who is comfortable grilling and has real experience cooking for family and friends. Individual talent and real families are welcome to participate in the campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dad grilling during a lifestyle commercial scene.
• Demonstrate natural and confident grilling skills on camera.
• Interact authentically with other performers in family and backyard scenes.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Maintain a relaxed and engaging on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ages 35–45.
• Comfortable using a grill.
• Must have experience grilling for family and friends.
• Must be able to work in Austin, Texas.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $700 for 12 hours, including session and usage.
• Additional 15% agency fee, if applicable.
• $50 fitting rate.

Baseball Dad for Sports and Outdoor Retail Commercial

Job Description

A sports and outdoor retail commercial is seeking a male performer to portray a baseball dad in Austin, Texas. Casting is looking for talent with genuine baseball experience who can confidently throw and catch a baseball during natural family-focused commercial scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a baseball dad in a commercial campaign.
• Throw and catch a baseball naturally on camera.
• Perform authentic family and sports-related interactions.
• Follow direction during filming.
• Demonstrate real baseball skills throughout the scene.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ages 35–45.
• Must have previous baseball experience.
• Comfortable throwing and catching a baseball back and forth.
• Must be able to work in Austin, Texas.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $700 for 12 hours, including session and usage.
• Additional 15% agency fee, if applicable.
• $50 fitting rate.

Red Light Therapy Mom for Sports and Outdoor Retail Commercial

Job Description

A popular sports and outdoor retailer is casting a female performer for a non-union commercial filming in Austin. The selected talent will portray a mom using a red light therapy mask as part of a lifestyle-focused advertising scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mom in a lifestyle commercial.
• Use a red light therapy mask naturally on camera.
• Participate in family or home-based commercial scenes as directed.
• Deliver authentic reactions and interactions.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.

Requirements

• Female talent.
• Ages 35–45.
• Comfortable using a red light therapy mask.
• Comfortable appearing in lifestyle-focused advertising content.
• Must be able to work in Austin, Texas.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $700 for 12 hours, including session and usage.
• Additional 15% agency fee, if applicable.
• $50 fitting rate.

BBQ Friends for Sports and Outdoor Retail Commercial

Job Description

A sports and outdoor retailer commercial filming in Austin is seeking adults to portray friends enjoying a backyard BBQ. This paid non-union opportunity is looking for performers who can create relaxed, authentic social interactions and bring natural energy to a lifestyle advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray friends socializing at a backyard BBQ.
• Perform natural conversations and reactions on camera.
• Participate in lifestyle and group scenes as directed.
• Interact authentically with other cast members.
• Follow production direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Any gender.
• Ages 25–45.
• Comfortable performing in social and backyard lifestyle scenes.
• Natural and engaging on-camera presence.
• Must be able to work in Austin, Texas.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $700 for 12 hours, including session and usage.
• Additional 15% agency fee, if applicable.
• $50 fitting rate.

Backyard Kids for Sports and Outdoor Retail Commercial

Job Description

A national sports and outdoor retailer commercial is seeking children for backyard lifestyle scenes filming in Austin, Texas. The production is looking for kids who can bring natural energy and playful personalities to the campaign. Experience operating age-appropriate ride-on outdoor toys is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in backyard scenes for a commercial campaign.
• Participate in age-appropriate outdoor activities.
• Operate ride-on outdoor toys if comfortable and directed.
• Follow simple instructions from the production team.
• Bring natural energy and personality to the camera.

Requirements

• Any gender.
• Ages 4–16.
• Comfortable participating in outdoor commercial scenes.
• Experience driving ride-on outdoor toys is a plus.
• Must be able to work in Austin, Texas.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $700 for 12 hours, including session and usage.
• Additional 15% agency fee, if applicable.
• $50 fitting rate.