Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Body Builders/Weight Lifters for SAG Commercial Shoot

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for a Screen Actors Guild (SAG) affiliated commercial shoot. This project is seeking Hispanic and African American male body builders or weight lifters in their 20s to 30s. The shoot is scheduled for mid to late December and will take place in Cincinnati, OH.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a body builder/weight lifter in the commercial, accurately representing the role.
• Lift and handle a barbell weighing at least 100 lbs during the filming.
• Collaborate with the production team and follow directions from the director.
• Attend all scheduled shoots and rehearsals on time.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Hispanic or African American.
• Gender: Male.
• Age: 20s to 30s.
• Physical requirement: Ability to lift and handle a barbell weighing at least 100 lbs.
• Experience in bodybuilding or weight lifting is preferred but not mandatory.
• No SAG membership required.
• Candidates do not need to be local to Cincinnati, OH.

Compensation Details:

• This is a well-paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Travel and accommodation expenses will be covered for non-local participants.

Casting Call: Advent Health

Job Details:

1. Participation in Filming: Actors will participate in the filming of commercial spots, which may include multiple takes, scenes, and potentially different roles as per the director’s vision.
2. Collaboration with Production Team: Work closely with the production team, including directors, photographers, and other crew members, to ensure the vision of the commercial is achieved.
3. Adherence to Schedules: Commit to the shooting schedules, which may involve early mornings, late evenings, or weekend shoots.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Professional Conduct: Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times, being punctual and prepared for all scheduled shoots.
2. Script Memorization: Accurately memorize and deliver lines as per the script, taking direction from the production team for any modifications.
3. Physical Requirements: Depending on the role, some physical activity may be required. This should be performed safely and within the actor’s comfort zone.

Requirements:

1. Experience: Previous acting experience in commercials is preferred, but not mandatory.
2. Availability: Must be available for the entire shooting schedule, which will be communicated in advance.
3. Non-Union Affiliation: This project is open to non-union actors only.

Rate/Compensation: The compensation package for this project includes a $500 session fee and a $1500 buyout. Additionally, there is a 20% agency fee applicable. The session fee is paid for the time spent during the shooting of the commercial, while the buyout fee is for the usage rights of the actor’s image and performance for the specified 2-year period.

Casting Call: Kayak Commercial in Miami

Job Description: We are seeking native Brazilian men to feature in an upcoming kayak commercial set to be filmed in Miami. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are comfortable and experienced in speaking Portuguese and are interested in appearing in a commercial advertisement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in various scenes within the kayak commercial, following the director’s instructions.
• Engage in dialogue or actions as required, primarily in Portuguese.
• Collaborate with the production team and other cast members to create an engaging and authentic commercial.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 18-50 years
• Ethnicity: All ethnic backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Language: Must be a native Brazilian with strong proficiency in Portuguese.
• Availability: Must be available to shoot between December 10th and December 17th.
• Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 flat fee for the entire shoot.

Casting Call: New Talent for Commercials and Video Projects

Job Details: Plaza 7 Talent is excited to announce a casting call for individuals with Asian, Hispanic, and Far Eastern backgrounds to join our dynamic team for upcoming commercial and video projects. This is an exceptional opportunity for those looking to break into the entertainment industry or expand their existing portfolio.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Participate in various commercial and video shoots, as directed.
2. Collaborate with directors, photographers, and other crew members to bring scripts and concepts to life.
3. Attend rehearsals and meetings as required to understand project requirements.
4. Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance as per the project’s needs.
5. Be adaptable to various roles and styles of projects, from commercials to corporate videos.
6. Provide input and feedback during the creative process when appropriate.

Requirements:

1. Candidates must have Asian, Hispanic, or Far Eastern descent.
2. Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.
3. Excellent communication skills and ability to take direction well.
4. Flexible schedule to accommodate shooting times, which may include weekends or evenings.
5. A professional attitude and a strong work ethic.
6. Must be comfortable working in a collaborative environment.
7. Valid ID and work authorization.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rates vary based on experience and the specific project.
• Travel expenses covered for shoots outside the local area.
• Potential for recurring roles in future projects.

Casting Call: Actor with Real Chest Scar for Cardiac Patient Role

Job Detail: We are casting for an upcoming commercial that requires an actor to portray a cardiac patient. This unique role requires the actor to have a real scar on their chest, adding authenticity to the portrayal.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in various scenes as a cardiac patient, ensuring that the scar is visible and appropriately presented in the context of the commercial.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to achieve the desired emotional and visual impact.
• Attend rehearsals and be available for all shooting days as scheduled.
• Provide input and feedback on the portrayal of the character, especially in relation to the chest scar.

Requirements:

• Gender: Open to all genders.
• Age: 30-70 years old.
• Must possess a real scar on the chest, ideally due to cardiac surgery or related medical procedures.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to convey emotions effectively and follow direction.
• Comfortable with the scar being visible on camera.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid project. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Payment details will be discussed upon selection.
• Travel expenses for shoots will be covered if applicable.

Featured Participant for AutoTrader Commercial

Job Details:

AutoTrader is seeking outgoing car owners aged 20-55 based in Southern Ontario to feature in an upcoming commercial. We are interested in hearing your unique and engaging stories about the joys, challenges, and humorous aspects of buying and selling cars.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day filming session, sharing your personal experiences related to buying and selling cars.
• Engage in on-camera discussions about various aspects of car ownership, including stress, awkward situations, family debates, haggling over prices, and dream car acquisitions.
• Be willing to share funny, heartfelt, or unique stories related to your experiences with cars.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 20 and 55.
• Resident of Southern Ontario.
• Own a car and have experience in buying and/or selling cars.
• Comfortable with speaking on camera and sharing personal stories.
• No requirement to be a current or past user of AutoTrader.
• Open to individuals from all backgrounds, including those from marginalized communities.

Compensation:

• Selected participants will receive a payment of $750 – $3,750, depending on the role and involvement in the commercial.
• Compensation is for a one-day commitment for filming.

Casting Call: Sally Beauty Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking a dynamic and versatile actress for an upcoming Sally Beauty commercial. The actress will play a pivotal role in showcasing the diversity and quality of Sally Beauty products, appealing to a broad range of consumers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character that resonates with Sally Beauty’s diverse customer base.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring the character to life in a way that aligns with the brand’s vision.
• Memorize and deliver lines with clarity and conviction.
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and makeup sessions as required.
• Be available for all shooting dates and adhere to the schedule set by the production team.
• Provide input and feedback during rehearsals and shoots to ensure the best possible outcome.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-65.
• Open to any ethnicity, reflecting Sally Beauty’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Previous acting experience in commercials, film, or television is preferred.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in scripts and scenes.
• Strong communication skills and a professional attitude.
• Must be available on December 13 for the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $3,000 for the project.

Casting Call: Syrian Heritage Individuals for Charity Commercial

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for individuals of Syrian heritage to participate in a commercial for a notable charity organization. This project aims to showcase the diversity and richness of the Syrian community. We welcome applicants of all ages, genders, body types, and abilities/disabilities to reflect the true spirit of the Syrian heritage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming sessions as directed.
• Collaborate with the production team and other cast members.
• Represent the charity’s vision and message authentically.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and rehearsals as needed.

Requirements:

• Syrian heritage (proof may be required).
• Comfortable being on camera and following directorial guidance.
• Availability for the entire filming schedule in London.
• Minors must be accompanied by a guardian and have guardian consent.
• No previous acting experience required, but it is an advantage.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with the role and experience.
• Travel expenses within London will be covered.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on filming days.

Casting Call: Luxury Brand Residence Commercial

Role: Father

Job Details: We are currently seeking a male actor to play the role of a father in a commercial for a luxury brand residence. This project aims to capture the essence of a high-end, sophisticated lifestyle, embodied by our character, who is a suave and charismatic figure in a luxurious setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the director and other actors to bring the character to life in a believable and engaging manner.
• Participate in rehearsals and fitting sessions as required.
• Be available and punctual for the shooting days and any prior meetings or fittings.
• Ability to follow direction and provide consistent performance across multiple takes.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: Approximately 38-52 years old.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Physical Appearance: Upscale and model-type look. Tall (around 6 feet) and in good physical shape.
• Skills: Must have a charming demeanor and be effective at interacting with other actors.
• Experience in commercial acting is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $500 for 10 hours per day.
• Total Shoot Days: 2 (December 14-16).
• Usage Fee: $4,500 (for the commercial’s usage rights).
• Fitting Fee: $300 (for attending fitting session).

Casting Call: Child Actor and Mother for Orthodontic Product Commercial

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for a commercial featuring a new, innovative orthodontic product. We are seeking real children, aged 7-10, who have a narrow palate, with or without their mothers. This is a fantastic opportunity for those experiencing or about to undergo orthodontic treatment with a palatal expander or similar device.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of the commercial, following the director’s guidance.
• Engage in wardrobe fitting and preparation activities.
• Attend a prep day at an orthodontist’s office for professional consultation (if required).
• Cooperate with the production team for photoshoots and video recordings.

Requirements:

• Children aged 7-10 with a narrow palate, possibly using or candidates for a palatal expander.
• Unrepresented talent only. If you have an agent, submissions must be made through them.
• Ability to attend in-person callback auditions in Toronto, if selected.
• Parents must submit photos highlighting their child’s teeth, and optionally, a self-tape audition.
• Comfortable with media release and usage rights for the commercial.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $600
• Usage Fee: $4500
• Wardrobe Fitting Fee: $75
• Prep Day at Orthodontist: $200