Casting Call: Commercial Actor for International Shoot
Job Description: We are casting for a high-profile commercial to be shot in Mexico, seeking a talented actor to fill a speaking role. The selected individual will portray “Operator 1,” an integral part of our campaign, which will be distributed across a variety of media worldwide.
Role Specifics:
- Character: Operator 1
- Ethnicity: Black
- Gender: Male
- Age Range: 30-35 years
- Language: English (accents welcome!)
Responsibilities:
- Participate in all scheduled shoot days, which may last up to twelve hours each.
- Attend wardrobe fittings as scheduled.
- Engage in rehearsals, if applicable.
- Be prepared to travel internationally for the shoot duration.
Requirements:
- Must have a valid passport for international travel.
- Must be available for the entirety of the shoot and travel dates.
- Professional acting experience in speaking roles.
- Ability to take direction and adapt to dynamic set environments.
Compensation:
- Session Fee: $750 CAD
- Wardrobe Fitting Fee: $100 CAD
- Travel/Hold Days: $325 CAD per day
- Usage Fee (1 year): $6,000 CAD (payable upon first public exhibition)
- Per Diems: $80 CAD per day
- Travel Expenses: Airfare, hotel, and transport to airports provided.
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