Casting Call: Male Lead – Muscular Build for Commercial Project
Job Description:
Vancouver Casting is urgently seeking a male lead with a muscular build for an upcoming commercial project. The role requires strong on-screen presence and professionalism. The campaign involves a 1-year buyout agreement, and actors must not have conflicts with brands related to casinos, gambling, or betting apps.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the role as directed for a commercial shoot.
- Follow on-set instructions and provide a confident on-camera performance.
- Attend wardrobe fittings and adhere to production schedules.
- Maintain professionalism throughout the production process.
Requirements:
- Male talent between the ages of 35-58.
- Must be Caucasian with a muscular build.
- Must have no conflicts with casino, gambling, or betting brands.
- Ability to commit to the buyout terms for 1 year.
- Must be available for immediate casting and shoot dates.
Compensation Details:
- $4000.00 total pay plus a 15% agency fee.
- 1-year buyout for usage rights.
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