Casting Call for MGM Reps – Apopka Production
Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking male extras to portray MGM Representatives in an upcoming production set in Apopka. This role requires individuals with a polished and professional appearance, embodying the high-stakes atmosphere of a major boxing event.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray an MGM Representative in formal and professional settings during boxing event scenes.
- Exhibit confidence and authority, contributing to the authenticity of the production.
- Follow on-set directions to deliver a consistent and polished performance.
Requirements:
- Male, all ages welcome.
- Preferably clean-shaven or with a neatly groomed appearance.
- Must own business attire, such as a suit (black, navy, or dark grey preferred).
- Professional demeanor and punctuality required.
- Available for the specified shoot dates.
Compensation:
- Rate: Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
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