Casting Commercial for Employee 2

Job Description: Commercial Casting Call

Position: Employee 2 – Male Talent (Speaking Role)
Casting Location: Toronto, Canada
Shoot Location: Mexico
Shoot Dates: May 14th, 15th, or 16th, 2023 (Travel on May 13th and return the day after the shoot)
Callbacks: Friday, May 3rd via Zoom

Job Details: We are seeking a South Asian/Indian male actor, aged 40-49, for a speaking role in a commercial to be filmed in Mexico. This role involves portraying an employee in a dynamic and engaging scenario, suitable for a wide-reaching advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in wardrobe fittings and rehearsals as scheduled.
• Deliver scripted lines with potential accents, contributing to the character’s authenticity and relatability.
• Work cooperatively with directors, other actors, and crew to fulfill the creative vision.
• Be available for up to 12-hour shooting days, and potential additional hours for promotional activities or reshoots.
• Comply with all on-set directions regarding filming, live actions, and still imagery.

Requirements:

• Must be a male of South Asian/Indian descent, aged 40-49.
• Professional acting experience, especially in commercial or film.
• Must have a valid passport for international travel.
• Ability to perform with an accent is preferred but not required.
• Available for travel and shoot dates specified, including potential early call times and late wraps.
• Comfortable with long shoot days and capable of maintaining high energy levels and professionalism throughout.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $750 CAD
• Wardrobe Fitting Fee: $100 CAD
• Travel/Hold Days: $325 CAD per day
• Usage Fee (1 year): $6,000 CAD (payable upon appearance in the final commercial)
• Per Diem: $80.00 CAD per day
• All travel expenses including airfare, hotel accommodation, and transport to airports will be provided.
• Potential for contract renewal with a 10% increase in the original usage fee.