CASTING REAL PEOPLE!
We are seeking duos (couples, friends, cousins, siblings, classmates, parent & child, etc) and families, across Canada, with a story about how Lay’s chips have brought them joy.
Are Lay’s part of a special annual camping trip? A celebratory treat shared among friends. A staple of a family reunion? We are open to all kinds of stories!
We encourage submissions from the BIPOC, LGBTQ2S+ and disabled communities.
PLEASE NOTE:
- This is an NON-UNION project. No acting experience is required, however, you should be outgoing and comfortable being interviewed on camera.
Strict COVID-19 safety protocol will be adhered to during the production of this commercial and it will be produced in accordance with public health guidelines at the time of filming.
For more information, please visit: https://www.cpat.ca
To apply, you MUST be legally eligible to work in Canada.
To participate, you MUST be fully vaccinated.
- If shortlisted, you MUST be available on August 23rd for a brief online interview with the director.
- If selected, you MUST be available for a COVID test between September 19th – 20th. You will only be required briefly on one day.
- If selected, you MUST be available for filming between September 22nd – 30th. You will only be required for one day of filming.
- If booked, you will each receive $100 for a covid test appointment, and $750 for one day of filming. If your footage is in the final commercial, you will receive an additional $1,250 for its use. If filming takes place at your home, you will also receive $500 as a location fee.
RECEIVE $750-$2,000+ EACH, FOR ONE DAY OF FILMING, IF SELECTED.
CASTING PEOPLE WHO LOVE LAY’S CHIPS, ACROSS CANADA, FOR A FUN COMMERCIAL.
IF SHORTLISTED, YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 22ND.
THANKS FOR APPLYING!
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Job Description
A commercial production is seeking non-union Arabic children for featured background roles. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience in a professional production while being part of a diverse campaign.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate as a featured background actor in a commercial
- Follow on-set directions from the production team
- Maintain professionalism and patience during filming
Requirements
- 12-year-old girl
- 1.5 to 3-year-old boy
- Must be non-union
- Able to work as a local hire in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
- Parents/guardians must submit recent photos, full contact details, height, and weight
Compensation
- $350 flat rate
- Professional on-set experience
- Opportunity for future projects
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