Mixed-Race/East Asian Male Actor for Electric Car Commercial Casting Call
Casting Call: Mixed-Race/East Asian Male Actor for Electric Car Commercial
Job Description: Shakyra Dowling Casting is seeking a talented mixed-race or East Asian male actor (age 35-50) to take on the role of the hero in an upcoming electric car commercial shoot in Shanghai, China. This is an urgent casting call, and we are looking for a charismatic and skilled actor to be the face of our exciting project. The selected actor will be featured in a print media campaign for a prominent electric car brand, with the focus being exclusively on the Chinese market.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the hero character in a dynamic and compelling manner.
- Follow the director’s instructions and perform with enthusiasm and authenticity.
- Collaborate with the production team and fellow actors to create a memorable commercial.
- Be punctual and professional throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Mixed-race or East Asian male actor.
- Age between 35-50 years.
- Height: Above 5’7″.
- Previous acting experience and a strong on-screen presence.
- Fluent in English or Mandarin (bilingual preferred but not mandatory).
- Willing to work in Shanghai, China from November 16th to November 21st.
- Must be available for the entire shoot duration.
Compensation: This is a paid opportunity, and compensation will be discussed with the selected actor upon casting. In addition to the competitive compensation package, all travel, accommodation, and meal expenses during the shoot will be covered.
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