Casting Call: OPEN CASTING I – Actors for Food Commercial
Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for actors with experience as chefs, line cooks, or in similar culinary roles. This casting call is for a prominent food commercial aiming to capture the culinary expertise’s essence. If you have a passion for acting and a background in the culinary world, this is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills on screen.
Job Responsibilities: Selected actors will play critical roles in a food commercial, portraying chefs and line cooks. Your role will involve performing culinary tasks, engaging in dynamic kitchen scenes, and bringing authenticity to the depiction of a professional kitchen environment. As the lead role, you will have the opportunity to be a central figure in the commercial, embodying the spirit of culinary craftsmanship.
Requirements:
- Age Range: 25 to 45 years
- Must be UK-based and available for the shooting dates
- Any Gender & Any Ethnicity
- Previous experience as a chef, line cook, or similar culinary role
- Acting experience is preferred but not mandatory
- Ability to take direction and work effectively in a collaborative environment
Compensation: Selected actors will be compensated at professional industry rates commensurate with experience and the scope of the role. Compensation details will be discussed during the selection process.
Shooting Schedule: The commercial will be shot on the 27th and 28th of September in various locations in the UK.
If you are enthusiastic about blending your culinary background with acting and are excited to be part of a dynamic food commercial, we encourage you to attend our casting call. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your talent, participate in an engaging project, and gain exposure in the culinary and entertainment industries.
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