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Baseball Scene Extras for National Insurance Commercial
Job Description
A Fredericksburg-based production is booking union background actors, ages 25–55, for energetic baseball scenes in a national insurance commercial. Selected talent will portray spirited fans—and possibly on-field players—across two shoot days. No acting dialogue is required, but an outgoing presence and comfort on camera are essential.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray enthusiastic baseball spectators or players in stadium and crowd shots
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Follow AD and director cues to maintain continuity and high-energy reactions
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Arrive on time with appropriate casual fan attire (team colors encouraged)
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Observe set safety rules and keep a professional attitude throughout long takes
Requirements
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Male or female, any ethnicity, ages 25–55
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Union-eligible and legally able to work in the United States
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Available for both shoot days in Fredericksburg, VA, with reliable transportation
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Comfortable standing, cheering, and repeating actions for multiple takes
Compensation
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$448.70 day rate for an 8-hour call
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Overtime at $84.13 per hour after the 8th hour
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Standard on-set meals, craft services, and production insurance provided
Cleaning Crew Role for Commercial Social Campaign
Job Description
A comedic, sports-themed commercial project is seeking background talent to portray members of a cleaning crew in a scripted segment titled “Robot Vacuum.” This role is part of a lighthearted, high-visibility production with potential for inclusion in additional social media edits. Filming takes place in Fredericksburg, VA.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a cleaning crew member in a humorous scene
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React and perform light actions directed by the production team
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Contribute to the comedic tone and pacing of the segment
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Maintain continuity and energy on set during filming
Requirements
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Open to all genders and ethnicities
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Age range: 30 to 60
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Should be comfortable with light physical activity
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Must take direction well and be available for full shoot days
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Prior on-camera or commercial experience is a plus
Compensation
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SAG Commercial Scale: $822.30 for 8-hour day
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Overtime: $154.18/hour (9th–10th hour), $205.58/hour (11th hour and beyond)
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Potential usage under SAG Social Media Waiver with 15% monthly rate for 1-year term
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Opportunity to appear in social and commercial cuts for a national campaign
Vendor Role for Sports-Themed Commercial
Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting a character-driven Vendor role for a comedic, stadium-inspired production. This role brings personality and authenticity to a ballpark setting, portraying a seasoned concession stand worker with charm and presence. Filming takes place in Fredericksburg, VA.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a believable, long-time concession vendor in a comedic scene
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Deliver lines and reactions with character and subtle humor
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Take direction from the creative team to support the pacing and tone of the segment
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Engage with lead talent and background extras in a dynamic environment
Requirements
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Caucasian male, age 50 to 70
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Strong character acting skills; must be believable in the role
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Improv abilities are a plus
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Must be available for a full shoot day
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Comfortable on a commercial set and able to follow direction
Compensation
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SAG Commercial Scale: $822.30 for 8-hour day
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Overtime: $154.18/hour (9th–10th hour), $205.58/hour (11th hour and beyond)
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Paid according to SAG Standard Commercial Contract
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High exposure opportunity in a professional commercial production