Looking for your next audition? Toronto casting call for a major commercial.
Jigsaw Casting is now casting featured roles for a major financial institution commercial filming in Toronto, Canada. Casting directors are looking for jump rope athletes and someone that looks like Sir John A. MacDonald.
Talents will be compensated $1000 if selected. To audition for the commercial, check out the casting call details below.
Toronto Casting Call
Jigsaw Casting Ltd. Is Looking For a Sir John A. MacDonald Look Alike & Jump Rope Athletes for an Upcoming Big Financial Institute Campaign!
Roles
SOC- Sir John A. MacDonald: Age range is mid 50’s to mid 60’s. Looking for a man to play the role of Sir John A. MacDonald, Canada’s first Prime Minister. Would love to see talent who might be able to pass for John A. from the $10 bill with the help of makeup, wardrobe & digital effects. He has a formal demeanour appropriate to his era & stature. Please see photo attached. Please no allergies to makeup or latex.
SOC- Jump Rope Woman: Age range is 30’s. Looking for a woman who can skip rope like a pro. Should be able to do some sort of gym rope skipping trick(s). Looking for single rope, not double dutch. Ideally we would love to see any video footage of you skipping.
*Pays approximately $1000 if selected
Details & Submission Information
If interested, you must submit in order to be invited in to audition.
Please e-mail the following to: [email protected]
1. Your name & age. Jump Rope Woman: please tell us about your skipping experience
2. Photo(s) of yourself (Where we can clearly see your face. Ideally no hats or sunglasses). Jump Rope Woman: please send any skipping footage if you have it (ideally in a link i.e. YouTube, Dropbox)
3. Your primary contact information (phone number & email address) *If you are a represented actor, please include your union status, resume & your agent’s contact information
4. Please write ‘PROJECT FINANCIAL’ in subject line of e-mail, along with your name and age. (E.G. PROJECT FINANCIAL- John Smith- age 60)
Submissions are due by: Friday, May 6th at 12pm
You must be available for these key dates:
AUDITION: May 9th
WARDROBE: May 11th
SHOOT: Jump Rope- May 12th
John A. MacDonald- May 18th
Questions or Concerns
*If you have already submitted for this project, you do not need to resubmit your information
*Please note that you will not be compensated for the audition
*This is a union job. Real people will be permitted
*You must be a Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen to participate
Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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