Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting for Florida Lottery Holiday Commercial Featuring Santa Claus

Job Description: Ariza Talent & Modeling Agency is casting for an exciting holiday commercial for the Florida Lottery. We are looking for talented actors for a 30-second commercial spot with cutdowns of 15 and 6 seconds. This commercial will have both English and Spanish versions, with opportunities for bilingual talent to participate in both. The roles are paid and include buyout rates for TV, web, social media, and other digital platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a holiday-themed commercial, bringing festive energy and professionalism to the role.
• Bilingual talent may be required to perform in both English and Spanish versions of the spot.
• Participate in a mandatory fitting session prior to the shoot.
• Availability for travel to Orlando if located outside the Tampa/Orlando area.
• Adhere to the shoot schedule and be punctual for all related sessions, including callbacks, fittings, and the shoot itself.

Requirements:

• Must be non-union talent.
• Availability for self-tape/virtual auditions.
• Willingness to travel for the shoot and fittings, if not local to the Tampa/Orlando area.
• Must attend an in-person fitting (mandatory).
• Santa Role: If selected, the actor must be comfortable performing in a Spanish language version, with the expectation that the beard will obscure the mouth to allow for dubbing.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $500 + 20% for 12-hour workdays.
• Buyout Rate: $1,200 + 20% for 1-year usage across TV, web, social media, pre-roll, CTV, and GSTV, with an optional 2nd year buyout at the same rate.
• Bilingual Talent: $500 + 20% session fee per day for 12-hour days, plus $2,000 + 20% buyout fee.
• Santa Role Only: If the English-speaking Santa is used in the Spanish language version, the buyout fee will be increased by $500 + 20% (totaling $1,700 + 20%).
• Travel/Fitting Rates: $250/day for travel outside the Tampa/Orlando area, with flights provided for out-of-state talent. Fitting fee of $50 for Tampa/Orlando locals.

Casting Call: Female Cancer Patients/Survivors for Investment Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are seeking female cancer patients or survivors to participate in an inspiring and meaningful commercial for an investment company. This project will highlight strength, resilience, and the importance of support systems. The commercial will be shot in Charlotte, NC, and aims to tell a powerful story of overcoming challenges and living life to the fullest.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your personal journey as a cancer patient or survivor on camera, highlighting your strength, resilience, and passion for life.
• Participate in scenes that focus on themes of empowerment, support, and health.
• Engage in a one-day shoot that may involve both video and still photography.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female.
• Experience: Must currently be undergoing cancer treatment or have completed treatment.
• Physical Condition: Preference for individuals with an athletic build or a passion for fitness, though all are encouraged to apply.
• Open to solo appearances or with real friends who want to audition together.
• Must be local to the Charlotte, NC area or willing to travel as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $750 for 8 hours.
• Usage Fee: $2500 (paid only if talent appears in the final edit).
• Still Image Fee: $1500 (paid only if talent appears in the print portion of the campaign).

Casting Call: Son with Disability for Investment Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are casting a young boy with a disability to be featured in an upcoming commercial for an investment company. This project aims to highlight the importance of inclusivity, family support, and resilience. The commercial will be shot in Charlotte, NC, and we are seeking individuals who can authentically represent this role in a family-oriented setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes that showcase the daily life and experiences of a young boy with a disability, focusing on family dynamics and support.
• Work closely with the production team to portray a positive and realistic depiction of the role.
• Engage in a one-day shoot that may involve both video and still photography.

Requirements:

• Age: 16 to 25 years old.
• Gender: Male.
• Disability: Open to all types of disabilities.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• We strongly encourage auditions from father-son pairs, where the father (age 50 to 65) can audition alongside his son to portray a genuine family connection.
• Must be local to the Charlotte, NC area or willing to travel as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $750 for 8 hours.
• Usage Fee: $2500 (paid only if talent appears in the final edit).
• Still Image Fee: $1500 (paid only if talent appears in the print portion of the campaign).

Casting Call: Newborn for Investment Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are casting a newborn baby to be featured in an upcoming commercial for an investment company. The commercial will be shot in Charlotte, NC, and will focus on themes of family, growth, and the future. We are looking for families with newborns who are comfortable being on camera and participating in a heartwarming and meaningful project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes that showcase a newborn in a family setting, emphasizing themes of nurturing, care, and the beginning of life’s journey.
• Work alongside the production team to ensure a comfortable and safe environment for the newborn during filming.
• Engage in a one-day shoot that may involve both video and still photography.

Requirements:

• Age: 0 to 6 months.
• Gender: Open to all.
• We are open to family members auditioning with the newborn if they fit the project’s needs (e.g., Mom: Age 35 to 45, Dad: Age 35 to 45, Sibling: Age 5 to 10).
• Must be local to the Charlotte, NC area or willing to travel as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $750 for 8 hours.
• Usage Fee: $2500 (paid only if the newborn appears in the final edit).
• Still Image Fee: $1500 (paid only if the newborn appears in the print portion of the campaign).

Casting Call: Little League Baseball Players for Investment Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are seeking young boys with Little League baseball experience to participate in an upcoming commercial for an investment company. The commercial will be shot in Charlotte, NC, and aims to capture the enthusiasm and spirit of young athletes as they engage in the sport they love.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Little League baseball players in various scenes that highlight teamwork, determination, and the joy of playing baseball.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure natural and energetic performances on camera.
• Participate in a one-day shoot that may involve both video and still photography.

Requirements:

• Age: 5 to 7 years old.
• Gender: Male.
• Experience: Must have experience playing in Little League or similar youth baseball programs.
• Must be local to the Charlotte, NC area or willing to travel as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $750 for 8 hours.
• Usage Fee: $2500 (paid only if talent appears in the final edit).
• Still Image Fee: $1500 (paid only if talent appears in the print portion of the campaign).

Casting Call: Generational Family for Investment Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are casting a generational family to be featured in a commercial for an investment company. This is a paid opportunity, and we are looking for a family that includes a grandmother, mother, and granddaughter to participate. The commercial will be shot in Charlotte, NC, and will highlight the bond and connection across different generations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a generational family in a commercial setting.
• Follow the direction of the production team to create authentic and heartfelt moments on camera.
• Participate in a one-day shoot that may include both video and still photography.

Requirements:

• Grandmother: Age 55 to 65, all ethnicities, female.
• Mother: Age 40 to 48, all ethnicities, female.
• Granddaughter: Age 17 to 19, all ethnicities, female.
• We would love to cast an entire family unit, but are also open to partial options (e.g., mother and daughter, grandmother and granddaughter).
• Must be local to the Charlotte, NC area or willing to travel as a local hire.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $750 for 8 hours.
• Usage Fee: $2500 (paid only if talent appears in the final edit).
• Still Image Fee: $1500 (paid only if talent appears in the print portion of the campaign).

Casting Call for Female Twins for a Commercial Spot – Toronto, ON

Job Description:
We are seeking female twins to feature in an upcoming commercial spot. These are non-speaking roles, perfect for young twins who can bring charm and a natural presence to the screen. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to gain exposure in a professional commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray twin characters in a commercial setting.
• Follow direction from the production team to deliver required performances.
• Work cooperatively with each other and the crew to ensure a smooth filming process.

Requirements:

• Female twins.
• Age range: 5-10 years old, but must be able to portray 5-8 years old on camera.
• Talent must be local to Toronto, ON.

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation for the role (details to be provided upon selection).

Casting Call: HealthSun Commercial in Miami

Location: Miami, FL

Job Description: We are casting talent for an upcoming HealthSun commercial to be filmed in Miami. The commercial will feature a diverse group of individuals representing different age groups and ethnic backgrounds. This is a one-day shoot with no callback required. The selected talent will be part of a professional commercial campaign that will be aired on TV and digital platforms across Florida.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a full-day commercial shoot, with a maximum of 10 hours of work.
• Follow the direction of the production team to deliver a natural and engaging performance.
• Attend a fitting session on a date to be determined (TBD).
• Portray characters that align with the specified roles, contributing to the overall message of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Senior Female: Aged 65-75, Caucasian with salt and pepper hair.
• Senior Male: Aged 65-75, Hispanic with salt and pepper hair.
• Female: Aged 45-55, Anglo with blonde or auburn hair.
• Male: Aged 45-55, Hispanic with dark hair.
• Male: Aged 30-40, African American with dark hair.
• Must be available for the shoot in Miami on August 29th.
• Must be non-union.
• No travel expenses will be paid; local talent only.

Compensation:

• Day Rate: $500 for up to 10 hours of work.
• Usage Fee: $1,800 for 1 year of usage in Florida, covering TV and digital platforms, with exclusivity for any competitor type spots.
• Total Compensation: $2,300.

Casting Call: Marine Veterans for Paid Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking Marine veterans aged 20-28 for an upcoming commercial filming in Orlando. This project will involve showcasing real veterans, highlighting their experiences and contributions. The role requires individuals who can bring authenticity and pride to the screen, representing their military background with honor and respect.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot, representing Marine veterans in a positive and impactful way.
• Follow direction from the director to deliver a natural and compelling performance.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the commercial aligns with the intended message.
• Be available for the shoot during the week of August 26th.

Requirements:

• Must be a Marine veteran.
• Male or female, aged 20-28.
• Comfortable appearing on camera and sharing aspects of your military experience.
• Able to follow direction and work professionally on set.
• Must be located in or able to travel to Orlando for the shoot.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity, with competitive compensation provided for your time and participation.

Casting Call: Male Boxer for Snack Commercial

Job Description: We are casting a male boxer for an upcoming snack commercial in Brooklyn, NY. The role requires a physically fit and attractive Hispanic male who possesses basic boxing skills. The selected talent will engage in faux fighting scenes in a boxing ring, bringing authenticity and energy to the commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who embodies the spirit and athleticism of a boxer while being comfortable on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a commercial, showcasing basic boxing skills in a faux fighting scenario.
• Follow the direction of the director and choreographer to ensure safe and convincing fight scenes.
• Participate in wardrobe fitting and adhere to the specified wardrobe requirements.
• Engage with the production team to deliver a compelling performance that aligns with the commercial’s vision.

Requirements:

• Hispanic male, aged 25-29.
• Physically fit and in great shape, weighing between 135-154 lbs.
• Must have basic boxing skills and be able to perform convincingly in a faux fighting scene.
• Must be bilingual in Spanish and English.
• Comfortable working on a set where nuts are present and possibly consuming nuts.
• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $300 for the shoot.