PREVIEW: How To Earn £Thousands From TV Commercials - With TOP Commercial Casting Director Jade McCabe!
Apr 11, 2025*Act On This members get access to the FULL 2 HOUR recording of this feature, in BOTH video and audio-only formats. CLICK HERE to grab your PREMIUM membership NOW!
Commercial castings are unlike any other.
Worth £thousands if you book them - they're often script-less, rely heavily on improvisation, thus actors struggle to nail them!
Jade McCabe has been a commercial casting director for the past 10 YEARS, casting big budget adverts for HUGE companies like Puma, Adidas, Disney, Porsche & MORE!
In this 2 HOUR member-only mastermind, Jade is joined by her current casting assistant Josh Aldcroft, as we dive DEEP into the team's casting process.
We discuss how Jade & Josh choose the actors they ask to audition, explain how YOU can get on the team's casting radar for upcoming projects, share how to ace your next self-tape in order to beat the competition - and members of Act On This jump on camera for some 1-2-1 coaching too!
During the broadcast, we discuss:
- Jade's journey into the industry - and her transition from actor to casting director.
- How Josh recently became Jade's casting assistant.
- The global brands that Jade has cast for.
- Jade's commercial showreel.
- The interesting actor-perks than often come with booking a commercial job.
- Where Jade's casting process begins.
- The agents that Jade sends her casting briefs to.
- How the team choose which actors they want to audition.
- Nailing commercial auditions that rely solely on improvisation.
- Imagination - and why it's your greatest asset.
- Why the team always recommends you send them 2 takes.
- Jade's latest TV commercial for Porsche.
- Audition strategies - above and beyond the acting.
- Skills that make you attractive for commercials - and getting them on your Spotlight.
- What you can earn from commercials in 2025/ 2026.
- Getting your showreel to Jade via email - and the correct address to send it to.
- Why every actor should get some experience in casting.
- Getting 'pencilled' for an ad - and what that actually means.
- The ONE thing Jade & Josh want EVERY actor to know.
- And MUCH MUCH more!
Ready to start earning £££'s from commercials?
Hit 'play' NOW!
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