Casting Real Families in Nashville’s Joy Circle Area

A major, undisclosed national retailer is filming a promo commercial in the Nashville, Tennessee area and is looking for real families to be featured on camera.

This is a non-union, featured talent opportunity with a strong session fee and full buyout — but it’s only for families who live in ZIP code 37207 (Joy Circle area) and can work as local hires.

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Project & Schedule Details 📅

📌 Project: Promo for a large, unnamed retailer
🎬 Type: TV/online commercial promo (featured talent)
📍 Location: Nashville, TN area (Joy Circle – ZIP 37207 only)
🧾 Union Status: Non-Union

Important dates:

💻 Callback (via Zoom, by invitation only):
- Wednesday, 11/19/25
🎥 Filming Date:
- Tuesday, 11/25/25

⏰ Exact call and wrap times are not yet known, so you must be fully available all day on both dates.

Pay & Usage 💵

💰 Rate per person: $822.30 session fee (day rate)
📜 Usage: All-inclusive full buyout

Every family member selected will be paid individually at the full day rate.

Who They’re Casting 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

They are looking for real families living in the Joy Circle (37207) area:

👶👵 Age range: 0–70
👨‍👩‍👧 Genders: Male & female
🌎 All ethnicities
🏡 Must live within ZIP code 37207 (Joy Circle area)
🎥 Comfortable being on camera in natural, warm, real-life family moments

They want authentic, relaxed families—not stiff or overly “performy.”

How to Submit – Email 📧

Send your submission ASAP to:
📩 nashvilleextras@gmail.com

Subject line: JOY CIRCLE FAMILY

Include all of the following:

👤 First & last name of each family member
📱 Phone number
📧 Email address
🎂 Age & date of birth for minors (under 18)
📏 Height for each person
⚖️ Weight
👕 Clothing & shoe sizes for each member
🏙️ Current city/state
🏡 Full address & ZIP code
- Clearly indicate if you live in or near Joy Circle (37207)
📆 Availability confirmation
- Confirm you are fully available on:
  - Wed 11/19 (Zoom callback)
  - Tue 11/25 (filming)

📸 Photos required:

For each family member:

😀 1 recent close-up
📸 1 recent full-body (standing)

For the family together:

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 At least 2–3 group photos

Prefer cell phone photos, not professional headshots.
❌ No filters, sunglasses, or hats.

Self-Tape Video Audition 🎥

You must also record a short video audition on your phone.

Include the following:

🗣️ Introductions
- Names of each family member
- Ages of the kids
- Say where you live and confirm: “We live in the Joy Circle area / ZIP 37207.”
🎁 “Mystery Gift” reactions
Film your family doing these actions:
- 🚪 Opening the front door, reacting to a mystery gift with curiosity and excitement
- 👀 Looking around to see if the mystery “gifter” is still nearby (like sweepstakes winners)
- 🎀 Tearing open the wrapping paper excitedly and revealing the gift
- 📦 Unboxing the gift and showing it to camera both wrapped and unwrapped
- 🧸 Using or playing with the gift together – more natural, real interaction than performing directly to camera
- ❤️ Candid moments – laughing, hugging, sharing genuine reactions

They want the family to feel:

😊 Warm
🫶 Natural
🎥 Comfortable on camera (even if it’s just your phone)

If the video file is too large, use:

📁 Dropbox or WeTransfer

❌ Do not send YouTube links.

Quick Tips to Stand Out ✨

Film in good lighting so everyone is clearly visible.
Wear clothing that looks like what you’d really wear at home.
Keep the energy fun, natural, and affectionate—not stiff.