Casting Call for Non-Union Males to Play Guards/Refs for Reality Series
Job Description: A reality series is seeking non-union males to play lead guards for various challenges. This role involves maintaining a strong and authoritative presence throughout the filming of the series’ competitive challenges.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray lead guards or referees in various challenges on a reality series.
- Maintain a strong, authoritative presence through body language and vocal commands.
- Wear costumes and masks as required for the role.
- Follow directions from the production team to ensure a smooth and engaging performance.
- Collaborate with other cast members and participants to create a dynamic and competitive atmosphere.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 25-50.
- Strong and athletic build.
- Height between 5’7″ and 6’0″ due to costume requirements.
- Ideally have a background in military training, high-level sports (university level or higher), or experience as a referee/umpire in a sports league.
- Must have strong body language and a loud, intimidating voice.
- Non-union and unrepresented talent only (if you have an agent, please submit via Breakdown Express).
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $475 per day.
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