Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Job Description

A social media campaign for Academy Sports is casting real high school baseball teammates for background roles. Production is looking for male baseball players who can authentically play at a high skill level and show natural excitement on camera. This is a non-union opportunity filming in the Austin, Texas area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent portraying real high school baseball teammates.

• Perform baseball actions naturally (including playing and hitting) at a high skill level.

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming.

• Provide accurate submission details and team information as requested.

Requirements

• Male, ages 15–19.

• Must be real high school baseball teammates (teams encouraged to submit together).

• Must be able to play baseball and hit at a high skill level.

• Must be able to show excitement naturally on camera.

• Must work local to Austin, Texas (no travel provided).

• Non-union.

Compensation Details

• $250/day per player.

• Project type: Social media campaign (runs approximately two weeks).

• Production company: The Bear.

Job Description

A social media campaign for Academy Sports is seeking men and women who are part of running groups or run clubs for principal roles. Production is looking for runners of all ethnicities and various body types who can run confidently on camera and look like they’re genuinely enjoying the experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a social media campaign as a principal runner.

• Run naturally and confidently with a group, maintaining an upbeat, authentic vibe.

• Follow on-set direction from the director and production team.

• Provide requested submission materials and be responsive during the casting process.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25–40.

• All ethnicities and body types encouraged to apply.

• Preferably active in a running group or club.

• Must be able to run comfortably on camera and appear natural/joyful while doing so.

• Must work local to Austin, Texas (no travel provided).

• Non-union.

Compensation Details

• $400/day per runner.

• Project type: Social media campaign (runs approximately two weeks).

• Production company: The Bear.

Job Description

A major bank commercial is seeking real youth sports teams and marching bands for an upcoming paid commercial project. Casting is focused on parents of children who actively participate in organized youth teams. This project highlights teamwork, community, and youth involvement through authentic sports and school activities.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera commercial production as part of a real youth team

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Parents or legal guardians must be present with participating minors

• Coaches may also be featured as part of the team environment

Requirements

• Parents of children currently involved in one of the following youth teams:

  • Pee Wee Football (ages 6–8)

  • Middle School Cross Country (ages 11–13)

  • High School Marching Bands (ages 14–17)

  • High School Girls Volleyball (ages 14–18)

  • High School Boys Soccer (ages 14–18)

• Children must be actively participating in the listed sport or activity

• Parent or legal guardian must attend if the child is selected

• Coaches associated with the teams are also eligible

Compensation

• $500 per child

• $300 for one parent or legal guardian (must attend)

• $300 for coach

Job Description

A lip gloss brand commercial is seeking two female models (ages 18–28) who can deliver light acting with small lines. Talent should ideally look like sisters (you do not have to be actual sisters). This is a paid on-camera role for a commercial shoot, and selected talent must arrive hair and makeup ready with multiple wardrobe options.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a featured model in a lip gloss brand commercial.

• Deliver simple performance beats and short spoken lines (light acting).

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve the desired look and tone.

• Arrive prepared with 2–3 wardrobe options that fit the requested style.

• Maintain a professional, punctual, and camera-ready presence on set.

Requirements

• Female models, ages 18–28.

• All ethnicities welcome.

• Should ideally look like sisters as a pair (not required to be related).

• Must be able to act and deliver small lines naturally.

• Must be hair and makeup ready.

• Wardrobe: bring 2–3 outfit options (winter casual, cute fits).

• Must have reliable transportation.

• Must be healthy and not show up sick (per casting note).

Compensation Details

• $175 flat (paid)

Job Description

A sports brand social media campaign is seeking a real Tee-Ball team (ages 5–6) for background roles in a commercial-style shoot. This project will capture authentic youth baseball moments and real team interaction on camera. The production is looking for teams that can participate together, including players and a coach, and who are comfortable being filmed in a natural Tee-Ball setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real Tee-Ball team in background scenes for a sports brand commercial/social media campaign.

• Follow on-set direction for staging, timing, and continuity in group shots.

• Bring authentic Tee-Ball energy and natural team interaction on camera.

• Arrive prepared with any required uniforms/gear as instructed by production.

Requirements

• Age Range: 5–6 (real team required)

• Must be a real Tee-Ball team, including a coach.

• Must be local to Austin, Texas.

• Union Status: Non-union

• Comfortable being filmed for a social media campaign (planned run approximately two weeks).

Compensation Details

• Rate: $250 per day per player or coach

Job Description

A sports brand social media campaign is seeking a real youth girls’ softball team (ages 11–12) for background roles in a commercial-style shoot. This project will feature a full team and coach in authentic softball action and team moments. Talent must be local to Austin, Texas, and include players and a coach who can participate together as a group.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real softball team in background scenes for a sports brand commercial/social media campaign.

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, timing, and continuity during team sequences.

• Bring authentic softball energy, teamwork, and natural group interaction on camera.

• Arrive prepared with any required gear/uniform items as instructed by production.

Requirements

• Age Range: Girls ages 11–12 (real team required)

• Must be a real youth girls’ softball team, including a coach.

• Must be local to Austin, Texas.

• Union Status: Non-union

• Comfortable being filmed for a social media campaign running approximately two weeks.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $250 per day per player and coach

Job Description

A major pharmaceutical brand is casting multiple diverse roles for an upcoming paid campaign. This opportunity is open to Sydney-based talent only, including both non-actors and professional performers. The production is seeking authentic, camera-friendly individuals who can follow direction and represent a broad range of real-world looks and experiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a commercial campaign representing a major pharmaceutical brand.

• Follow direction from the director and production team to deliver natural, believable performances.

• Submit required materials (info and photos) for casting review.

• If selected, remain professional on set, including punctuality, wardrobe readiness, and cooperation with crew.

Requirements

• Must be based in Sydney, Australia.

• Open to non-actors and professional actors.

• If represented, submissions should be sent by your agent.

• Must submit requested information and photos by email for consideration.

Role Highlight (as listed in the post):

• Caucasian or Mixed Race

• Male or Female

• Ages 35–60

Compensation Details

• Rate: $5,500.00 each

Male Football Player for Non-Union Commercial (Ages 9–10)

Job Description
Project Casting is seeking boys ages 9–10 with real football ability for a non-union commercial. This nationwide opportunity is open to all ethnic appearances and is perfect for young talent who can take direction, feel comfortable on set, and handle a dialogue-heavy script. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, with travel and accommodations provided for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a young football player in a scripted commercial scene
• Deliver dialogue confidently in a dialogue-heavy setup
• Follow on-set direction and adjust performance quickly
• Work professionally with cast and crew in a commercial production environment

Requirements

• Boys ages 9–10
• All ethnic appearances encouraged to apply
• Must have some football skills (does not need to be an expert)
• Comfortable speaking lines and memorizing dialogue
• Able to travel to Los Angeles if selected (travel arrangements provided)

Compensation

• Paid non-union commercial role
• Travel and accommodations covered if booked

Job Description
A paid commercial campaign for a local financial institution is casting fresh faces for a generational story centered on the passage of time. Production is seeking local talent in Bay County, Florida (Panama City area), and families with physical similarities are encouraged to apply to help portray two versions of the same grandmother character on camera. This is a non-speaking opportunity with regional broadcast and social usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a non-speaking commercial shoot portraying a family role.

• Follow direction for natural reactions, movement, and lifestyle-style moments.

• Maintain professionalism on set and support continuity across takes.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Bay County, Florida (Panama City area).

• Non-speaking roles needed:

  • Grandmother: Female, 60–70.

  • Younger Grandmother: Female, 30–35.

  • Grandson/Son: Child, 8–10.

• Families encouraged to submit together (physical similarities preferred).

Compensation

• $450 per talent.

• Media buyout included.

• Usage: Regional broadcast (up to 1 year) and social media (in perpetuity).

Job Description
A restaurant commercial project is casting San Antonio talent for paid on-camera roles. This is an online casting call seeking adults and kids with strong personality and camera presence, especially those comfortable dancing on camera. Filming will take place in San Antonio, Texas, with roles needed for featured talent and restaurant background.

Job Responsibilities

• Record and submit a short self-tape audition following the provided prompts.

• Perform on camera in a restaurant commercial, including simple dance movement when requested.

• Take direction well and bring natural energy and expression to the scene.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in San Antonio, TX.

• Casting needs include:

  • Mom: Female, 30–45, Hispanic or Anglo; attractive with strong smile; confident dancer.

  • Dad: Male, 30–45, Hispanic or Anglo; attractive with strong smile; confident dancer.

  • Son: Male, 7–12, Hispanic or Anglo; some dance experience preferred.

  • Daughter: Female, 7–12, Hispanic or Anglo; some dance experience preferred.

  • Restaurant Extras: Various ages, 18+; preference for adults 40+; any ethnicity; dance experience preferred but not required.

• Self-tape should include a photo and a short selfie video introducing yourself, followed by 15 seconds of best or worst dance moves (to any music).

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate provided upon selection).