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Casting Call for Sumo Wrestler – Actor Role in Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film production is casting an Asian male actor with real sumo wrestling experience to portray a club doorman in a scripted scene. This is a major speaking role in an ACTRA feature with full buyout terms. The shoot involves an evening/night schedule, and applicants should be comfortable on set for extended hours. This is a great chance for unique talent to shine in a highly visible role.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a sumo wrestler playing a club doorman with strong on-screen presence
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Perform with confidence and physical authenticity
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Participate in a professional night shoot with a full film crew
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Take direction and deliver lines with clarity and precision
Requirements
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Asian male actor with real-life sumo wrestling experience (Japanese or Chinese descent preferred)
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Must be available for evening/night filming
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Comfortable performing in a physically demanding role
Compensation
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$631.25 for 8 hours
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Full buyout rate with OT and travel compensation
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ACTRA union production
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One-night shoot with crew call at 4PM EST
Casting Call for Male Talent to Mime Rap Performance in Commercial
Job Description
A high-energy commercial is seeking charismatic male performers with strong stage presence to mime a rap song for an upcoming spot. This non-union role is for a commercial in the gambling industry and requires performers to be legally 25 years of age or older due to advertising restrictions. If you can bring bold energy and performance skills to a rhythmic, performance-based shoot, this is your moment to shine.
Job Responsibilities
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Mime a rap performance with confidence and accuracy to music playback
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Bring dynamic physical energy and facial expression to camera
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Follow creative direction and deliver consistent takes on set
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Submit a self-tape demonstrating your performance ability by the deadline
Requirements
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Male performers, ages 25–35 (must be legally 25 or older)
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Non-union talent only (no ACTRA)
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Must be able to submit a self-tape by the specified deadline
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Must be available for a one-day shoot in Toronto
Compensation
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$600 session fee for filming
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$400 buyout for 1-year online video (OLV) usage
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One-day professional commercial shoot with performance-based visibility
Casting Call for Black Background Talent for Multiple Day Shoot
A new project is seeking Black background actors aged 18 and up who can believably portray younger for an upcoming shoot spanning multiple days. The production is looking for local talent in the Hamilton area who have flexible availability and can commit to consistent on-set presence across the selected shoot dates.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray younger characters as part of a background ensemble
- Maintain continuity across multiple shoot days
- Follow on-set instructions and remain professional throughout the production
- Arrive on time and be prepared for full-day availability
Requirements
- Must be Black, 18 or older, with the ability to play younger
- Must be local to the Hamilton area
- Reliable transportation to and from set required
- Must provide a current selfie, union status, and full contact information
- Must be available for at least some days between March 10–14, with continuity preferred
- Height, weight, and city of residence required
- Preferred background agent (if applicable)
Compensation
- Paid background role (rate details upon selection)