Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Trail Runners for HOKA Campaign – UK & Europe

Job Description:
We are casting passionate and experienced trail runners based in the UK or Europe for an upcoming HOKA campaign. This project aims to showcase real runners who embody the spirit of the outdoors and the adventurous nature of trail running. Selected participants will be featured in a professional campaign that highlights the performance and design of HOKA’s running shoes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Trail Running: Participate in photo and video shoots, demonstrating trail running techniques in various natural settings.
• On-Camera Presence: Be comfortable in front of the camera while running and showcasing the product in action.
• Brand Representation: Embody the adventurous, active lifestyle associated with the HOKA brand.
• Collaboration: Work with the creative team and photographers to capture authentic, high-energy moments.

Requirements:

• Trail Runners: Must have experience in trail running and be passionate about outdoor sports.
• Location: Must be based in the UK or Europe.
• Shoe Size: Male shoe size UK 9-9.5, Female shoe size UK 6-6.5.
• Fitness Level: Must be in good physical condition, able to perform active running during the shoot.
• Comfort on Camera: Experience with on-camera work is a plus, but not required. Confidence and natural energy are essential.

Compensation:

• Rate: Compensation will be discussed with selected candidates based on the project scope.
• Additional Perks: Exposure in a high-profile campaign for a global brand, plus the potential for additional promotional opportunities.

Multiple Roles – Choice Hotels Commercial

Job Description:
We are casting male and female actors aged 25-45 for an upcoming commercial for Choice Hotels. The project includes multiple appearances and roles, each requiring dynamic and versatile actors to bring the storylines to life. This commercial will highlight the brand’s hospitality, travel experiences, and comfort offerings. Ideal candidates are confident, professional, and able to connect with a wide audience, conveying warmth and relatability on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• On-Camera Performance: Portray a variety of characters across different scenes, delivering performances that capture the essence of the Choice Hotels brand.
• Role Adaptation: Bring versatility and flexibility to the portrayal of different roles, each with distinct characteristics and personalities.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the director, production team, and other cast members to ensure the seamless execution of the commercial’s vision.
• Professionalism: Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set, adhering to schedules and direction.

Requirements:

• Experience: Previous acting experience in commercials, film, or TV is preferred but not required.
• Age Range: Male and female actors between the ages of 25-45.
• Versatility: Ability to take on multiple roles and perform in different settings and character types.
• Appearance: Actors of all backgrounds and ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Location: Must be available for the shoot and able to travel if necessary.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG Scale (according to Screen Actors Guild standards).
• Additional Perks: Meals and other benefits will be provided during the shoot.

Casting Call for People with Special Relationship to Pets or Animals – Financial Company Campaign (Greater Toronto Area)

Job Description: The Casting Group is seeking people in the Greater Toronto Area who have a unique bond with a pet or animal, such as military veterans with service dogs, for an upcoming campaign for a major financial institution. This is a non-union project, and we are looking for real people who can authentically share their stories about the special connection they have with their animals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a video shoot where you will share your personal story and the special bond you have with your pet or animal.
• Follow the direction of the production team to create engaging and heartfelt content for the campaign.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot, which is typically one day.

Requirements:

• Must have a special relationship with a pet or animal (e.g., service dog, therapy animal, etc.).
• Must be available to work as a local hire in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Prior experience is not required, but participants must be comfortable on camera.
• Open to all ages, genders, and ethnicities.

Compensation Details:

• Session Rate: $600 for a 10-hour day
• Overtime: $90/hour
• Wardrobe Fitting: $75 for 2 hours (if required)
• Wardrobe Overtime: $37/hour (if required)
• Usage Fee: $5000 for a 2-year usage period (must appear in the final edit for buyout)
• Additional Usage Option: Option for an additional 2-year buyout at $6000

Casting Call for Extras – Local Independent Boxing Film (Tijuana and Rosarito)

Job Description: Barbarella Casting Agency is seeking extras for an upcoming independent boxing film to be shot in Tijuana and Rosarito. We are looking for men and women of all looks and backgrounds to fill crowd scenes and bring energy to this exciting local production. This is a great opportunity for those who want to gain experience on a film set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray spectators, boxing enthusiasts, and other background characters in various scenes related to a boxing match.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure smooth execution of crowd scenes.
• Engage and interact naturally as part of a lively audience, creating an authentic atmosphere.

Requirements:

• Gender: Men and women
• Age Range: 18 to 70 years old
• Ethnicity/Look: All looks and backgrounds are welcome.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Tijuana or Rosarito.
• No prior acting experience is required.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be provided to selected candidates.

Casting Call for Football Players – Ritz Cracker Super Bowl Lead-Up Internet Commercial

Job Description: Nina Henninger Casting is seeking male actors with athletic builds who know how to play football for an upcoming internet commercial featuring San Francisco 49ers player George Kittle. This commercial is part of a Super Bowl lead-up campaign for Ritz Crackers. We are looking for talented football players who can portray athletes in a fun and engaging production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a football player in various scenes for the Ritz Cracker commercial.
• Participate in football-related action sequences and follow direction from the production team.
• Collaborate with other actors and crew to ensure smooth execution of football scenes.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 25-35 years old
• Height: 6’2″ and taller
• Build: Athletic
• Must have football playing experience and be comfortable participating in football-related scenes.
• Must be able to follow direction and work well in a team environment.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.

Casting Call for Patient Role – Commercial for Local Medical Provider

Job Description: Brower Casting is seeking a white female actor for the role of Patient 1 in a commercial for a local medical provider. The shoot will take place in Columbia, SC. This is a great opportunity for an actor in the 50s-60s age range to portray a patient in a professional healthcare setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a patient in a medical facility setting for a commercial shoot.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure a realistic and authentic portrayal of the role.
• Be available for a full day’s work during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: White
• Age Range: 50s-60s
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Columbia, SC.
• Previous acting experience is not required but is a plus.

Compensation Details:

• Day Rate: $300 flat for the shoot.

Casting Call for Non-Union Background – Commercial Shoot (Nashville Area)

Job Description: 8th Street Productions is seeking non-union background actors for a commercial shoot in the Nashville, TN area. We are looking for individuals aged 18-75 to portray neighbors, roommates, paparazzi, and camera crew in various scenes. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a professional set and gain experience in a commercial production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned background roles, such as neighbors, roommates, paparazzi, or camera crew, in a commercial shoot.
• Follow the directions provided by the production team to ensure the scene is executed smoothly.
• Be punctual and prepared for a full day on set, even though exact call times will be provided the day before.

Requirements:

• Gender: All genders
• Age Range: 18-75 years old
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville, TN area.
• No prior acting experience is required, but professionalism and the ability to follow directions are essential.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours (non-union, paid on the day of the shoot).
• Overtime: Time and a half will be applied for hours worked beyond 8 hours.

Casting Call for Real Families and Adult Friends – Visit Florida Northwest Beaches Campaign

Job Description: We are casting for a Visit Florida tourism campaign, showcasing the stunning Northwest Florida beaches. We are seeking real families and adult friend groups who are ready to enjoy outdoor beach activities for this fun, paid opportunity. If you or your group loves outdoor water adventures such as paddle-boarding, snorkeling, kayaking, fishing, or foil boarding, this could be the perfect fit!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photoshoot or video shoot featuring outdoor activities on Northwest Florida’s beautiful beaches.
• Engage in beach and water sports such as paddle-boarding, snorkeling, kayaking, fishing, or foil boarding during the shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic, joyful moments that highlight the beauty and excitement of Northwest Florida’s beach destinations.

Requirements:

1. Real Families:
   • Composition: 2 parents + 2 or more kids aged 8-16. Families with fewer members can apply under the partial family category.
   • Enthusiastic about beach activities and comfortable on camera.
2. Adult Friends:
   • Ages: 21-55, men or women, any ethnic appearance.
   • Can apply individually or recruit friends or family members to participate together.
   • Prefer individuals experienced in activities like paddle-boarding, snorkeling, kayaking, fishing, or foil boarding.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be discussed with selected applicants.

Casting Call for Texas Residents with Car Insurance Issues

Job Description: We are casting couples or individuals in Texas who are experiencing issues with their car insurance. If your rates are spiking or you have been dropped from your insurance, this is an opportunity to share your frustrations in a paid video project. Selected participants will be featured in a short video where they discuss their challenges with car insurance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Self-shoot a video from your phone or computer sharing your personal experiences and frustrations with your car insurance.
• Provide honest and open feedback on the issues you’re facing, including rate increases or policy cancellations.
• Ensure the video is clear, concise, and filmed at home.

Requirements:

• Must be a resident of Texas.
• Must own a car and currently be dealing with car insurance issues (e.g., rate increases or cancellations).
• Ability to self-shoot a video using your phone or computer.
• Comfortable sharing your experiences on camera.

Compensation Details:

• $1,500 for selected participants.

Casting Call for Woman with Heart Surgery Scar – Cleveland Clinic Commercial

Job Description: Mullen Casting is seeking a confident woman in her 60s-70s for an upcoming Cleveland Clinic commercial being filmed in Florida. We are looking for a woman with an athletic, healthy-looking build who ideally has a minimal scar from heart surgery, though this is not required. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to be part of a meaningful healthcare commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a confident, healthy older woman in a commercial highlighting the importance of heart health and recovery.
• Collaborate with the production team to create an authentic and compelling portrayal.
• Follow direction on set for the commercial shoot.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 60s-70s
• Build: Athletic, healthy-looking
• Scar: Ideally has a minimal heart surgery scar (not required).
• Ethnic Appearance: Open to various ethnic backgrounds including Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander, Ethnically Ambiguous, Black, Native American, White, East Asian, South Asian, Eastern European, Latinx/Hispanic, Maori, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Pacific Islander, Southeast Asian.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $500 + 20%
• Buyout: $4,500 + 20%