Casting Call: Real People for ‘Ohio Lottery’ Commercial
Job Description:
We are seeking real people of all backgrounds and walks of life to be featured in a commercial for the Ohio Lottery, filming in the Cleveland, OH area. We want genuine individuals with diverse life experiences, whether you have previous acting experience or not. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase who you are in a relatable and fun commercial setting. Local hire only.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray individuals engaging with and scratching off a lottery ticket.
- Deliver two specific takes for the ad:
- Scratch off and win $500 in a library, displaying excitement but keeping it controlled.
- Scratch off and win $500 while surrounded by friends, showing authentic joy.
- Work on set for one day during the shoot window (Wednesday 10/9, Thursday 10/10, or Friday 10/11).
- Attend a fitting if necessary.
Requirements:
- Men and women of all ethnicities, ages mid 20s to mid 60s.
- Open to persons with disabilities.
- Must be a local hire in the Cleveland, OH area.
- Comfortable performing simple actions, such as scratching off a lottery ticket, and showing natural reactions.
- Prior acting experience is not required, but you must be confident and genuine on camera.
- Must have full availability during the shooting window. Please list any conflicts in your audition slate.
Compensation:
- Rate: $500 for the session + $1250 buyout + 20% agent fee (if applicable).
- Additional $75 fitting fee (not required for everyone; no fee if fitted on set).
- Usage: 1 year all digital media and TV in Ohio, including digital stills (not out-of-home advertising).
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