Seeking talent for 5 Guys Hamburgers – NU – Mid-May (multiple dates) – Lorton VA
Seeking multiple on-screen talent, some speaking, some not. Usage is 1 year, internet video only. This is a non-union shoot, and therefore looking for non-union talent (SAG-E is ok).
We are shooting the 17th and 18th, or 18th and 19th and the dates are being locked in late today or tomorrow.
Rates: $1,000/day + agency fee for speaking roles and $800/day + agency fee for non-speaking. They will be on set 5 hours. I’m looking to book talent for 1 day, except 1 role which will be both days (TBD)
They are looking for the following talent (comedy/improv experience a PLUS):
Role 1 – Employee (Speaking)
- Female 20s-30s caucasian
- Bubbly personality, upbeat and personable. Good comedy/improv skills.
- Days on Set: 1 Day (5 hrs)
Role 2 – Employee (Non-Speaking)
- Male 30-35 AA / hispanic
- On the taller/larger-side so the in the way gag works better
- Days on Set: 1 Day (5 hrs)
Role 3 – 1st AC (Non-Speaking)
- Female, AAPI / Hispanic
- No nonsense crewmember just trying to get her job done. Good to have a touch of good-hearted attitude like a good eye-roll.
- Days on Set: 2 Days (5 hrs/day)
Role 4 – Employee (Speaking)
- Male 20s-30s AA
- Personable and friendly, clean face with no facial hair. Good comedy chops/improv skills with strong facial expressions
- ie: think a young Dulé Hill
- Days on Set: 1 Day (5 hrs)
Role 5 – Customer 1 (Speaking)
- Male 40s-50s caucasian / hispanic
- Everyman, dry sense of humor, dad bod, facial hair is fine. Good comedy/improv chops.
- ie: Jim Gaffigan
- Days on Set: 1 Day (5 hrs)
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Role 6 – Customer 2 (Speaking)
- Female, 20s- early 30s AA
- Just trying to go about her business and excited to get her lunch. Maybe a hint of attitude for being held up by the video crew.
- Days on Set: 1 Day (5 hrs)
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