Casting directors are looking for actors to work on an upcoming TheOnion.com production in Chicago.
The Onion is an American digital media company and news satire organization. It runs an entertainment website featuring satirical articles reporting on international, national, and local news.
Casting directors are looking for actors, models, and talent to work on an upcoming sketch for TheOnion.com. Producers are looking for an actor to unbox a family (a mother and two kids). Filming will take place on Monday, January 12th in Chicago, Illinois. Talents that are selected will be compensated $25 for the day.
To audition for a role on the upcoming TheOnion.com sketch, check out the casting call details below:
TheOnion.com Casting Call
CASTING CALL: THE ONION
Headline: Family Unboxing (in this series of unboxing) The concept is simple, its our actor unboxing something every time but there’s always a quirky twist. This one is him unboxing a family (a mother and two kids)
SHOOT DATE: Monday, 01/12/15
TIME: TBD
LOCATION: Onion Offices, Chicago
Rate: $25/person (shoot will take two hours at most)
ROLES:
1. TEEN GIRL – all ethnicities, ages 14-16
2. YOUNGER BROTHER – all ethnicities, ages 10-12
3. MOM- all ethnicities, ages 40-50
We will be matching the roles to look like a family. So if you want to submit as a family that is great too.
All kids under age 16 must have a current, valid work permit with 4 Star Casting or a talent agent.
If you are interested and available, please send an email to extras4theonion@gmail.com.
1) Put the role you are interested in i.e. TEEN GIRL in the subject line
2) Put your name, phone number, email, height, weight in the body of the email
3) State that you are available for the shoot date.
4) State that you have a current, valid work permit with 4 Star casting or a talent agent.
5) Attach a recent jpeg photo of yourself. No selfies.
You must be registered with 4 Star Casting to be considered. We will contact you if you are selected.
Thanks!
If you are not local and/or do not fit the description, do not apply
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