Casting Call: Male Actors for Police Officer Roles
Job Description:
We are currently casting male actors to portray police officers for an upcoming feature film or commercial. We are seeking men from any ethnic background, aged 21-65, to fill these roles. Actors will be required to wear police uniforms and perform in scenes depicting law enforcement scenarios. No previous law enforcement experience is required, but professionalism and physical readiness for the role are expected.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a police officer in a professional and authentic manner, wearing the appropriate costume provided by the production.
- Participate in various scenes, including but not limited to patrolling, interacting with civilians, and staged law enforcement situations.
- Follow the director’s instructions to accurately depict a law enforcement officer.
- Work collaboratively with other actors and the production team to ensure smooth shoot days.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 21-65.
- Any ethnic background.
- Physically fit and able to perform light to moderate movement in police gear.
- Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.
- Ability to take direction and perform scenes with authenticity.
- Must be reliable and professional on set.
Compensation:
- Rate: $175 for up to 12 hours of work per day.
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