Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Background Extra – Backyard Barbecue Attendee

Job Description:

Angela Boehm Casting is seeking background extras for an upcoming Simpson Strong-Tie commercial filming in Western Pennsylvania. We are looking for individuals to portray attendees at a backyard barbecue. This role is open to all genders and ethnicities within the specified age range.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background extra in various scenes depicting a backyard barbecue.
• Follow the directions of the director and production team to achieve the desired atmosphere and actions.
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism throughout the filming day.
• Be prepared for early morning call times and a full day of filming.

Requirements:

• Age: 25 to 45 years old
• Gender: Any
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must have full day and early morning availability on Sunday, July 21, 2024.
• Must be a local hire from Western Pennsylvania.
• Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively with the production team.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $250 for a 6-hour workday

SAG Background Extra – Men Beach Goers

Job Description:

We are casting SAG background extras for a pharmaceutical commercial to be used on web and social media platforms. There will be no broadcast distribution. This shoot requires fully paid up SAG members to participate. The filming will take place in San Diego, CA, on July 23, 2024. We are looking for men who can portray beachgoers in a variety of scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray beachgoers in various scenes for a pharmaceutical commercial.

• Wear beach and/or swimwear comfortably and appropriately.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure an authentic and cohesive portrayal.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming day.

Requirements:

• Age: Must appear to be 25 to 40 years old

• Gender: Male

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities

• Must be a fully paid up SAG member.

• Must be a local hire from the San Diego, CA area.

• Must not have visible tattoos (small ones that can be easily covered are acceptable).

• Comfortable wearing beach and/or swimwear.

• Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively with the production team.

Compensation Details:

• SAG Background Rate: $427.30 for an 8-hour workday (plus overtime if/when applicable).

Talent for Disney Resorts Collection Commercial – “This & That”

Project Synopsis: This spot centers on guests staying on property in one of the many Disney resorts, where they can access perks and services provided by CAST MEMBERS eager to make their stay as magical as ever. Actions might include helping guests check in with their luggage as Disney characters mingle with them, as well as moments where guests enjoy dining at one of the many restaurants featured at each resort, populated with more Disney characters. CAST MEMBERS serve as ambassadors for guests where the magic begins in the resorts, featuring experiences complementing those in the parks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray guests enjoying various experiences at Disney resorts.
• Interact with Disney characters and Cast Members in a natural and engaging manner.
• Follow direction from the production team to achieve desired scenes.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Orlando, FL.
• Flexible availability for potential pre-park and evening shoots.
• Comfortable working 12-hour days.
• Ability to follow directions and perform scripted actions naturally.
• Previous experience in commercial or film acting is a plus.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $750 + 20%
• Buyout Fee: $2500 + 20% (guaranteed)
• Additional Compensation: $250 for wardrobe/fitting/travel/towards your hotel.

Immediate Casting – Hotel / Adult Gaming Company Ad (Maryland)

Job Description:

We are seeking male and female talent for an exciting lifestyle shoot for a hotel and adult gaming company ad. This shoot will involve both video and print elements for promotional use, highlighting the fun and luxurious experiences offered by the company.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video and print shoots, portraying a variety of scenarios and activities.

• Follow directions from the director and photographer to achieve desired outcomes.

• Engage in interactions that showcase the products and services of the hotel and gaming company.

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male and Female talent, aged 20-30 years old.

• Open to all ethnicities.

• Must be comfortable with both video and print formats.

• Preferably local talent, but open to non-local candidates.

• Ability to follow directions and adapt to different shooting scenarios.

Compensation Details:

• $1,200 for the shoot.

• Possible additional buyout fee based on usage of promotional materials.

• Half-day shoot with an early morning call time.

Casting Call for Charles Schwab Commercial

Job Description: We are casting for a new commercial project for Charles Schwab. This is an exciting opportunity for talented actors to feature in a high-profile commercial. The project is non-union and offers competitive rates and additional benefits.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as an On-Camera Principal (OCP) in the commercial shoot.
• Attend a fitting session if required.
• Be available for down days and travel days as needed.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a high-quality performance.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and ages, depending on the role requirements.
• Must have previous acting experience, preferably in commercials or similar projects.
• Professional demeanor and ability to follow direction.
• Availability for fitting, down days, travel, and shoot dates as scheduled by the production team.

Compensation:

• OCP Session Fee: $600.00 USD + 20% agent fee.
• OCP Buyout: $7,000 USD + 20% agent fee.
• Fitting Fee: $100.00 USD (Assumes a 2-hour fitting session separate from the shoot day @ $50/hr. To be paid only if the fitting occurs prior to the shoot day).
• Down Day Rate: $300 USD.
• Travel Day Rate: $300 USD (Flights and accommodations paid for by production).

Marching Band Members – Past or Present for Commercial Shoot

Job Description:

We are casting talented marching band members, both past and present, for an exciting commercial shoot in Princeton, New Jersey. This opportunity is open to individuals of all genders and ethnic backgrounds. The shoot will take place from August 5th to August 7th, and travel expenses will be covered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a principal member of the marching band in various roles (conductor, tuba player, cymbals, bass drum).

• Participate in one rehearsal day and two shoot days.

• Attend two pre-calls with the musical director, each no longer than one hour.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure the desired performance.

• Collaborate effectively with other band members and production crew.

Requirements:

• Roles Available:

  • Marching Band Conductors / Alumni and Students (20-75 years old)

  • Tuba Player / Marching Band Alumni and Students (20-75 years old)

  • Cymbals and Bass Drum / Marching Band Alumni and Students (20-80 years old)

  • Marching Band Alumni Woman 50+ / Still Play Instrument (50-90 years old)

• Gender: Any gender for all roles except the 50+ role which is open to multiple genders.

• Ethnicity: Any ethnic appearance.

• Experience: Must have experience as a marching band member, either past or present.

• Availability: Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot and pre-calls.

• Location: Able to travel to Princeton, NJ. Travel stipend provided.

Compensation Details:

• Talent Shoot Compensation: Up to $6,000

  • Rate: $4,000 (includes 1 rehearsal day and 2 shoot days, 10-hour days)

  • Travel Stipend: $2,000

  • Additional Details: Compensation includes campaign usage rights as listed below.

Extras for Publix Commercial (SAG-AFTRA)

Job Description:

We are casting Hispanic girls and boys to be extras for an upcoming Publix commercial shooting in Atlanta, GA. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain experience in a professional setting and be part of a widely recognized brand’s advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as an extra in a commercial shoot, following directions from the director and production team.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and potential rehearsals as required.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.
• Collaborate effectively with other cast members and production crew.

Requirements:

• EXTRA 1: Hispanic girls, ages 13-17 years old.
• EXTRA 2: Hispanic boys, ages 6-10 years old.
• Must be available for filming in Atlanta, GA from July 23rd to July 26th, although you will only be needed on set for 1-2 days within this period.
• Must have parental or guardian consent to participate.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA or willing to join.

Compensation:

• Rate: $427.30 for an 8-hour day, with additional compensation for overtime if required.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Opportunity for future casting calls with the production team.

Hispanic Individuals and Families for Medical Insurance Ad

Job Description: We are seeking Hispanic individuals aged 23-44 and real families or couples in their 30s with kids in grade school for a nationwide medical insurance advertisement. This project aims to showcase personal stories about how affordable health plans obtained through CuidadoDeSalud.gov or HealthCare.gov have positively impacted lives. Selected participants will share their experiences in a one-day shoot taking place in September.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day video shoot sharing your personal story about health insurance.
• Express how obtaining an affordable health plan has improved your life and your family’s well-being.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic and engaging presentation.

Requirements:

• Hispanic ethnicity.
• Individuals aged 23-44, and families or couples in their 30s with kids in grade school.
• Must have a current health plan obtained through Healthcare.gov or CuidadoDeSalud.gov.
• Must speak fluent Spanish.
• Must pay less than $100/month for health insurance.
• Available for a one-day shoot in September, local to your area.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $1200 for one day of shooting.
• For use in TV and online (Non-union).

Real Hispanic Families and Couples for Medical Insurance Ad

Job Description: We are casting real Hispanic families and couples for a nationwide medical insurance advertisement. This project aims to highlight personal stories about how affordable health plans obtained through CuidadoDeSalud.gov or HealthCare.gov have positively impacted lives. The selected participants will share their experiences in a one-day shoot taking place in September.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day video shoot sharing your personal story about health insurance.
• Express how obtaining an affordable health plan has improved your life and your family’s well-being.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic and engaging presentation.

Requirements:

• Open to any gender, aged 20-50.
• Hispanic ethnicity.
• Families and couples in their 30s with kids in grade school are highly encouraged to apply.
• Must have a current health plan obtained through Healthcare.gov or CuidadoDeSalud.gov.
• Must speak fluent Spanish.
• Must pay less than $100/month for health insurance.
• Must be available for a one-day shoot in September, local to your area.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $1200 for one day of shooting.

Extras for SAG-AFTRA Publix Commercial

Job Description: HM Casting is now casting for a SAG-AFTRA Publix commercial shooting in Atlanta, GA. We are seeking various extras to portray family members in different scenes. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-known brand’s commercial campaign. Filming will take place over multiple days, with specific roles required for each shoot date.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned family member roles in the commercial.
• Follow the direction of the production team to achieve the desired performance.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality on set.
• Collaborate with other cast members to create authentic and engaging scenes.

Requirements:

• Must be available for the specified shoot dates.
• Comfortable taking direction and performing on camera.
• SAG-AFTRA membership required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $427.30 for an 8-hour day.