Casting Look-Alike Actors for Live New Year’s Eve Event
Job Description:
A unique opportunity is available for talented look-alike actors to portray iconic characters at a live New Year’s Eve event in Burton, Ohio. The roles require individuals with strong improvisational skills who can interact with guests in character. The event will be an exciting and immersive experience, featuring memorable figures like:
- Pulp Fiction (Samuel L. Jackson and John Travolta)
- My Cousin Vinny (Vinny and Mona Lisa)
- Frank Sinatra
- Elvis
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform as a look-alike for one of the listed iconic characters.
- Engage and interact with event guests in character, improvising as needed.
- Maintain the personality and demeanor of the assigned character throughout the event.
- Adhere to the event schedule, including a one-hour dinner break.
Requirements:
- Must have a close resemblance to one of the listed characters.
- Strong improvisational and performance skills.
- Ability to self-report to Burton, Ohio.
- Availability to work from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM on the event day.
- Submission of one full-body photo, one close-up photo, and a description of your improvisational experience.
Compensation Details:
- Flat Rate: $250.
- Travel Stipend: $50.
- Meals included during the event.
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