Universal Studios Commercial Casting Featured Talent
Featured talent for commercial for Universal Studios. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the details below. About the project: Seeking real families - grandpa/granddaughters, kid cousins, adult female best friends, adult son/father-in law, Harry Potter fan kid friends and anyone else. Rate: Fitting fee - paid, rate TBD. Session fee $600.00 +20% agency (per work day). Buyout $10,000 +20% agency - (NOT guaranteed-payable only if talent is in final cut of commercial. Includes 2 years of still usage). Additional info: Non union. Shoot location: Orlando, FL area. **MUST be able to work in the Orlando, FL area as a LOCAL HIRE!** (Travel/transportation/accommodation will NOT be provided). OK to live outside the Orlando area as long as you are a reasonable self-drive to the Orlando area and are not expecting compensation for travel. MUST be local hire and NOT require a flight to work in the Orlando area. Zoom callbacks (if selected for callback) - Friday 10/9/26 -or- Tuesday 10/13/26. Fitting (if necessary) - Thursday 10/22/26 -or- Friday 10/23/26. Filming - Wednesday 10/28/26, Thursday 10/29/26, Friday 10/30/26. *MUST be available for ALL Listed dates! You may work between 1-3 of these filming dates, but need to have full availability for ALL dates pending final schedule. Directors do NOT yet have Call Times, so you should have FULL DAY availability to allow for whatever the Call/Wrap Time ends up being. MUST be FLEXIBLE and available if you apply in case of changes. Usage: Worldwide. All Media. 2 years. Conflicts: Theme Parks. Please see the attachment. When applying, please include: -First & last name of each person submittiing -Parent first & last name (*IF submitting for a MINOR under 18) -Phone number of each person submittiing -Email address of each person submittiing -Child age and date of birth (*IF submitting for a MINOR under 18) -Height of each person submittiing -Weight of each person submittiing -Current city/state you are located in -Confirm that you are available on ALL listed dates and that you can work in the ORLANDO area and surrounding areas as a local hire -Have you ever been to Universal Studios Orlando -Have you ever been in a theme park commercial -Are you a fan of any of the following: Harry Potter, Minions, Mario Brothers, Nintendo, NFL football/sports in general -do you currently or have you ever been an athlete or play/played any sports MUST ALSO INCLUDE: **DON'T FORGET THE VIDEO! ***(2) Recent Color Photos of you (prefer cell phone photos rather than professional headshots - NO FILTERS). Please include at least (2) photos - (1) Close up and (1) Full Body Standing (make sure you are the ONLY person in your photo, no sunglasses or hats). ***If submitting as a Couple, Friend or Family Group, etc - please also include 2-3 photos of everyone together in the same photo ***PRE-Audition Self Tape VIDEO (can be a cell phone video): please do a quick Slate with the following - each person's first & last name, height and weight, age if under 18. Tell a little bit about what you like to do for fun and why you best fit the role you are submitting for. (*IF selected from this pre-audition video - directors will be reaching back out to request additional role-specific audition footage). Subject line: UNIVERSAL ORLANDO - specify which role(s).
8 roles
Older but still energetic & vital, able to believably interact with a 16 year old granddaughter & portray an emotional closeness, sports fan, adventurous, imagine a Grandpa-Granddaughter who are both big Eagles fans. Former or current athletes or real sports fans, actors or 'real people', interesting & unusual faces rather than stereotypical 'commercial' looks. OPEN TO REAL GRANDFATHERS & GRANDDAUGHTERS Pairs. Please let know if you are submitting with your REAL Teenage Granddaughter.
Big character, matriarch of the family with a wicked laugh to match her personality. Her kids have gotten used to her big energy over the years, but all of her grandkids think she's an absolute hero. She's always going the extra mile to make big days (whether that's super bowl watch parties or days at Universal). Former or current athletes or real sports fans, actors or 'real people', interesting and unusual faces rather than stereotypical 'commercial' looks.
Able to interact with a Father-In-Law. Neither are great with their emotions. A hug would usually be out of the question. Need to be able to take us through that intense emotion & then into a believable explosion of uncontainable excitement. Former or current athletes or real sports fans, actors or 'real people', interesting & unusual faces rather than stereotypical 'commercial' looks. *OPEN TO REAL DAD/FATHER-IN-LAW pairs - Please let know if you are submitting with your REAL Father-in Law.
Able to believably interact with a Son-In-Law figure. A hug would usually be out of the question. Need to be able to take us through that intense emotion & then into a believable explosion of uncontainable excitement. Former or current athletes or real sports fans, actors or 'real people', interesting & unusual faces rather than stereotypical 'commercial' looks. *OPEN TO REAL FATHER-IN-LAW/SON-IN-LAW pairs. Please let know if you are submitting with your REAL Son-in Law.
Fun, energetic, best friend energy, thrill seeker, sport fan, able to believably interact with a 'Best Friend', looking for two women who are best friends visiting the park together. It's something they've always done and whether they're in their 30s or 40s they're characters who still love the experience of coming back to Revenge of The Mummy and scaring themselves. *OPEN TO REAL BEST FRIENDS submitting/working together - please let know if you are submitting with a REAL Best Friend.
Unassuming, blue collar, Mom is the hero. She knows this is the last time they’ll get a chance to enjoy Universal together before the kids start heading off to college, so she feels the pressure of making sure they get every last ounce out of the day. Should be able to believably interact with a Dad, Grandparent and two Teen Kids. *OPEN TO REAL MOMS with their Family members - please submit under REAL FAMILY UNIT or let know you are submitting with family members.
Unassuming, blue collar, sports fan, video game fan, dad energy. Dad is into it and ready to go - he played the very first Mario Kart and like an old pro brought back for one last season, he’s ready to win. Should be able to believably interact with a Mom, Grandparent and two Teen Kids. *OPEN TO REAL DADS with their Family members - please submit under REAL FAMILY UNIT or let know you are submitting with family members
Unassuming, blue collar, sports fan, video game fan, granddad energy. Granddad is a bit more nonchalant. He's been here many times over the years and knows how to play it. Should be able to believably interact with a Mom, Dad and two Teen Kids. *OPEN TO REAL GRANDDADS with their Family members - please submit under REAL FAMILY UNIT or let us know you are submitting with family members
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