These projects are casting for talent in the UK right now, so polish up your acting CV and audition skills and get busy.
McDonalds In-Store Radio Ad
An in-store radio ad for McDonalds is casting: a voiceover artist of any gender, aged 25–62, to play a confident director; a male voiceover artist, aged 18+, who can deliver an operatic performance in line with the ‘Go Compare’ guy. Pay is £600 for an estimated two hours of work. Apply here.
English Language Learning Videos
An educational video series which will be used to help people learning English online is casting: male actors of black/African descent, aged 35–50, who are native English speakers; a female actor of non-white descent, who is aged 35–50 and speaks British English well but with an international accent. Talent will work in Birmingham for four days between 27–31 July. Pay is £1,200 for an estimated 32 hours of work. Apply here.
Magic AI – Paid Social Shoot
A series of social ads for Magic AI – “a fitness technology brand that combines AI-powered coaching with smart home gym equipment” – is casting: a female actor, aged 30–50, with a British accent; a female actor, aged 30–50, with an American accent. Talent, who should have a strong on-camera presence and be able to deliver a script in a way that seems conversational, will work in London on 5 June. Pay is £150–£450 for an estimated two hours of work. Apply here.
UGC for Haircare Products
Male and female UGC creators, aged 18+, are wanted to deliver UGC campaigns for a range of products including shampoos, sprays and supplements. Talent will work remotely. Pay is £250 for an estimated one hour of work. Apply here.
World Cup Ad
An ad themed around the 2026 FIFA World Cup is casting two male and two female actors, aged 20–50, who have “comedic ability” and “can cry on demand”. Talent will work in the Midlands on 12 June. Pay is £350 for an estimated 10 hours of work, plus £800 social media buyout for three years. Apply here.
Loudmouth Education and Training
Theatre in education company Loudmouth is looking for an actor-facilitator of any gender, aged 18+, who has experience working with young people and is comfortable playing teenage boy characters. Talent will work in Birmingham from 17 Aug.,-25 March. Pay is £27,295. Apply here.
Luxury Service Brand Social Media Campaign
A non-speaking social media campaign for a luxury service brand is casting a male and a female model, aged 24–32. Talent will work in London on a to-be-announced date. Pay is £300 for an estimated eight hours of work. Apply here.
Wotsits and Mandalorian Photo Shoot
A partnership between Disney and the crisp brand Wotsits, celebrating the release of upcoming film The Mandalorian and Grogu, is casting: a male model, aged 40–55, as a father; a female model, aged 40–55, as a mother; a male or a female model, aged 18–25, as a “young person”. Talent will work at a to-be-announced location on 21–22 May. Pay is £150–£250 for an estimated two hours of work. Apply here.
KFC Online Commercial
An online commercial for fast food brand KFC is casting an actor of any gender, aged 18, to play KFC’s self-proclaimed number one fan. Talent, who must be able to justify why by describing the best items on the menu, will work in Manchester on 19 May. Pay is £400 for an estimated three hours of work. Apply here.
‘Light’s Out: Who’s Out’ Vertical Thriller Series
A “high-tension vertical suspense series” centred around a game that’s filming in the Beijing area is casting multiple actors of all genders, who are of white/European descent and aged 20–50. Talent will work in China over to-be-announced dates. Pay is US$600–US$800 per day for up to six days of work. Apply here.