Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Actors for Attorney Commercial – New Orleans

We are currently seeking talented actors for a non-union commercial shooting in New Orleans (NOLA), early next week. This is a fantastic opportunity for local actors to participate in a professional commercial production for a reputable attorney’s office. This paid job is open to a diverse group of individuals aged 18-75 years old, from all backgrounds and levels of experience.

Job Details:

• Location: New Orleans, LA
• Shooting Dates: Early next week (specific dates TBA)
• Type: Non-Union Commercial

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted and non-scripted roles under the direction of the production team.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the director.
• Work closely with other actors and the production team to bring the script to life.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to the shooting schedule.
• Provide own transportation to and from the shooting location.

Requirements:

• Must be local to New Orleans, LA (NOLA locals ONLY).
• Aged 18-75 years old.
• Available for shooting early next week.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.
• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative environment.
• Comfortable performing in front of a camera.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided to selected candidates and are based on role and experience.
• Please note that this is a non-union commercial, and rates are negotiated independently.

Casting Call: AI System Commercial

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming commercial for a groundbreaking AI system. We’re seeking real young couples who are part of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) community, aged between 18-25 years, to feature in our advertisement. This project is dedicated to showcasing diversity and the role of innovative technology in our daily lives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the concept to life.

• Participate in filming as directed, which may include various scenarios portraying daily life, interactions with technology, and couple dynamics.

• Be prepared to take direction and possibly perform multiple takes to achieve the best results.

• Maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be within the age range of 18-25 years old.

• Must identify as BIPOC.

• No acting experience necessary, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.

• Must be a real couple, comfortable with portraying your relationship on screen.

• Available to shoot on location in Austin, TX on the specified dates (April 15-16, 2024).

• Must be a local hire or willing to work as a local (no travel or accommodation compensation).

• Please note this is a non-union project.

Compensation:

• $750 per person, per shoot day.

• An additional $8,000 buyout per person for commercial rights.

Casting Call: Cast Member for Walt Disney World Promotional Material

Job Description: We are seeking vibrant and diverse multi-generational families who are enthusiastic about Disney to be featured in promotional material for Walt Disney World. This exciting opportunity is perfect for families who cherish making memories together and have a passion for the magic of Disney theme parks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a 4-day filming/photoshoot at various Walt Disney World locations.
• Engage with various Disney attractions and activities as directed, while displaying genuine enjoyment and family bonding.
• Be available for all scheduled shoot days and be prepared for various scenes as instructed by the production team.

Requirements:

• Families should be multi-generational, including but not limited to grandparents, parents, children, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
• Open to all ages, ethnicities, genders, and abilities.
• Must be fans of Disney theme parks and embody the spirit of Disney.
• Must be available to travel to Orlando, FL, or be local to the area. Extended family members nationwide are welcome to apply, but must be willing to travel if selected.
• Availability and commitment to participate in all 4 days of the project are mandatory.

Compensation:

• Selected families will receive a minimum compensation of $750 per day, for the duration of the 4-day shoot.
• This compensation includes the rights for usage of the filmed material by Walt Disney World.

Casting Call: Child Actor for Children’s Vitamin Brand Commercial

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for a vibrant and engaging children’s vitamin brand. The chosen talents will be featured in various social media content pieces that highlight the fun and nutritional value of our client’s products.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to perform scenes for the brand’s social media campaign.
• Follow directions to act in a manner that appropriately reflects the brand’s image.
• Participate in photoshoots and/or video recordings that may involve holding or interacting with the product.
• Maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Age: Between 2-10 years old, open to all ethnicities.
• Experience: Prior acting or modeling experience is a plus but not necessary.
• Personality: Must be energetic, photogenic, and comfortable in front of the camera.
• Availability: Must be available for the full day on the shooting date and for a potential fitting or rehearsal prior to the shoot date.
• Guardian: A parent or legal guardian must be present at all times during the shoot.
• Legal: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and have valid work permits if under the age of 18.

Compensation:

• Rate: Competitive pay, to be disclosed upon selection.
• Perks: In addition to monetary compensation, talents will receive a gift pack of the vitamin brand products.
• Usage: Talents will be compensated for usage rights in all social media platforms and print media.

Casting Call: Diverse Talent for High-Profile Hospitality Campaign

Project Overview: We are casting for a high-profile advertising campaign for a renowned hospitality brand. The project will feature a unique blend of talents to welcome a celebrity guest at a hotel entrance. This campaign is set to capture the essence of warm welcomes and unexpected greetings, utilizing a mix of non-speaking roles that include a simple choreographed routine. We are seeking Miami locals to bring this vision to life.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• General Cast (8 Roles): 4 Males and 4 Females, ages 25 to 60, all ethnicities. Talent will participate in a welcoming scene at a hotel entrance, involving a short choreographed routine. Dancers and non-dancers are encouraged to apply, as professional dancing skills are not a requirement.

• Specific Roles:

  • 1 Male: Ages 40 to 50, American European or Latino ethnicity.
  • 1 Female: Ages 30 to 45, Latina/Hispanic ethnicity.
  • Family Scene: Consisting of 1 Mother (30-45 years), 1 Father (30-45 years), and 2 Teens (male and female, 16 to 17 years old). Applicants for the teen roles must be 16 years or older.

Requirements:

• Must be local to Miami or able to work in Miami as a local hire.
• All ethnicities are welcome; diverse backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply.
• No speaking roles; language proficiency is not a requirement.
• Must be available for the shoot dates, callback, and fitting day as listed.
• Must be comfortable with performing simple choreographed movements.
• For teen roles, proof of age will be required during casting.

Compensation Details:

• Talent will be compensated at the SAG Scale rate.
• Compensation covers a 2-year usage term in Latin America across all communication channels.
• Additional details regarding compensation for rehearsals and fittings will be provided upon casting confirmation.

Casting Call: Seeking Twins or Look-Alike Siblings for SAG Ford Commercial

Job Description: Vicky Boone Casting, in collaboration with the esteemed Production Company Supply & Demand, is excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming Ford commercial. Directed by the talented Matt Smukler and overseen by Casting Directors Vicky Boone and Hannah Smith, this project promises to be a fantastic opportunity for young talent. We are searching for real twins or siblings who resemble each other closely, aged between 7 months and 3 years, of any ethnicity, and open to boys, girls, or a combination. This is a great chance not only for the kids but also offers a unique opportunity for dads who wish to be considered for roles within the commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a virtual callback session on April 15th.
• Attend wardrobe fitting on April 18th.
• Be available and commit to the shoot dates from April 23rd to 26th, with a guarantee of at least one shoot day. Note that some talent may be required for additional days, to be determined.

Requirements:

• Twins, siblings that look like twins (fraternal, identical, or 11 months apart) aged 7 months to 3 years old.
• Any ethnicity.
• Must be able to work locally in Austin, as no travel or accommodation compensation will be provided.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but participants must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow simple directions.
• If interested in the opportunity for dad to participate, please mention this upon application.

Compensation Details:

• This is a SAG-AFTRA union project, and compensation will be according to the SAG scale for Traditional Digital, Streaming, Theatrical Industrial, and possible Stills.
• If stills are used, compensation rates are as follows:
  1. Digital use only: $1,000
  2. Digital + Print use: $2,000
• Please note this project has exclusivity requirements in the auto services category.

Casting Call for Healthcare Project

Job Overview

We are excited to announce a casting call for multiple roles in an upcoming Healthcare project set to take place in Richmond, VA, and surrounding areas. This project includes the creation of a 90-second video intended for website usage, conference presentations, and meetings with potential clients, along with 30-second videos designed for social media engagement. The videos are part of a campaign with a 24-month lifespan, aiming to capture various aspects of healthcare experiences.

Location and Dates

• Location: Richmond, VA, and surrounding areas

Roles and Responsibilities

• Spokesperson

  • Description: We are seeking one individual to act as the Spokesperson for our video. This role involves speaking directly to the camera, capturing and retaining viewer attention with confidence and clarity while discussing various scenes.

  • Requirements: Open to all ethnicities, ages 30s-40s. Must have excellent speaking abilities and be capable of memorizing lines. A self-tape submission will be required.

  • Compensation: $1,000 per day, less agency fees.

• Healthcare Insured Employees

We are looking to cast several roles representing healthcare insured employees, each with specific characteristics:

• • Hispanic woman, 30s-40s (preference for English as a second language)

  • African American, 50s-early 60s

  • Caucasian man, 40s-50s

  • Caucasian woman, 40s-50s (to portray a cancer patient, preference for short hair or willing to wear a head wrap)

  • African American male, 20s-30s

  • Male, Female, or Non-binary, 20s-40s (preference for a member of the LGBTQIA+ community)

  • Responsibilities: May involve speaking lines. A self-tape submission may be required as per client direction. Compensation: $700 per person per day, less agency fees.
• Vignette Background Talent

  • Description: For various vignettes within the project, we are seeking background talent to portray medical professionals (physicians/nurses), insurance advocate professionals (computer/phone operators), and office workers/professionals.

  • Requirements: Open to all ethnicities, male or female, ages 30s-50s.

  • Compensation: $500 per person per day, less agency fees.

Requirements for All Roles

• Professional demeanor and reliability

• Ability to follow direction and work well under pressure

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required

• Must be available during the specified dates and able to travel to the Richmond, VA area

Compensation Details

• All rates are per day and subject to agency fees where applicable.

• Talent will be compensated for their time and contribution to the project according to the rates specified for each role.

Casting Call: Dominion Energy Project

Job Details: Dominion Energy is excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming project set in the Richmond, VA area. This non-union project is seeking talented individuals to fill four distinct roles. Participants will be required to be available on May 1st and 2nd for all roles, with an additional shoot day tentatively scheduled for either April 30th or May 3rd.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the shooting days as per the role requirements.

• Be available for a potential additional shooting day as well as zoom call-backs on April 16th.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to fulfill the role’s requirements.

• For the Dad role: Be prepared to shave on set for a shaving/trimming scene.

Requirements:

• Dad: Male, age 40-45, Caucasian. Must have or be able to have some facial hair or stubble for a shaving/trimming scene. Talent will shave on set for this role.

• Mom: Female, age 40-45, Brunette, Caucasian or Ethnically Ambiguous.

• Son: Male, age 12-17, Brunette, Caucasian or Ethnically Ambiguous.

• Daughter: Female, age 12-17, Brunette, Caucasian or Ethnically Ambiguous.

Additional Notes:

• Travel expenses will be covered for the roles of Dad and Mom.

• Non-Union.

• Talents are expected to be professional, punctual, and prepared for all shoot days and callbacks.

Compensation:

• Shoot Days/Session Fee: $750 per day

• Usage Fee (if spot airs on TV): $1,500 for 2 years (+ Agency Fee). Renewal fee of $750 after 2 years.

• Stills: $550 + 20% agency fee (if applicable)

Casting Call for Theme Park Commercial

Job Overview: Heinz Productions Inc. is excited to announce an open casting call for an upcoming Theme Park Commercial. We are looking for vibrant families with children aged 5-12, as well as individuals with special needs, to participate in non-speaking roles. This is a wonderful opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the commercial industry or simply be part of a fun project. Filming will take place in Orlando, Florida, in April.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the commercial shoot as directed by the production team.
• Engage in various scenes within the theme park setting, including riding attractions, enjoying shows, and other activities as per the script’s requirement.
• Collaborate with the production crew, directors, and other cast members to ensure a smooth filming process.
• Attend fitting sessions, rehearsals, and shoot dates as scheduled by the production team.

Requirements:

• Families with children aged 5-12. All family members interested in participating must be available for the shoot.
• Individuals with special needs are highly encouraged to apply.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be available for filming in Orlando, Florida, in April. Exact dates will be provided upon casting confirmation.
• Must be a local hire; travel expenses are not covered by the client.

Compensation:

• If cast, compensation is $800 per person.
• This rate covers the shoot day and any potential fittings or rehearsals required by the production team.

Commercial Extras Casting Call: Austin, TX, and Surrounding Areas

Project Description: A leading Oil & Gas client is seeking extras for a commercial shoot set to take place in Austin, TX, and surrounding areas. This project will capture a series of scenarios to highlight the diverse and energetic community within Austin, as well as the positive impacts of energy solutions on everyday lives.

Shooting Dates: April 4th, 5th, and 6th (Note: Availability for all three days is not required)

Roles and Dates:

• Thursday, April 4th (Location TBD): Seeking adults and adults with children, ages 20’s-55+, of all ethnicities. We are looking for parents with kids aged 6 and up to participate in various family-oriented scenes.

• Friday, April 5th (Lockhart, TX): Again seeking adults and adults with children, ages 20’s-55+, all ethnicities welcome. Parents with children aged 6 and up are encouraged to apply for scenes depicting family and community activities.

• Saturday, April 6th (Location TBD): Looking for adult bicyclists, nurses, and lab staff, ages 20+, of all ethnicities. These roles are critical for scenes showcasing professionals and daily commuters. (Note: No children are needed on this day.)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes as directed.
• Follow the instructions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as intended.
• Arrive on time and ready for makeup, costume fitting, and shooting.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to set etiquette.

Requirements:

• Must be located in or willing to travel to Austin, TX, and surrounding areas.
• Must be available for the entire day of shooting (specific dates apply based on role).
• For those applying with children, the kids must be aged 6 or older.
• Bicyclist, nurse, and lab staff roles require you to bring your own gear/costume if possible (details will be provided upon selection).
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a dynamic environment.

Compensation: $300/full day (Non-Union)