Casting Call: Feature Speaking Role for Commercial
Job Details: We are casting for an upcoming commercial and are seeking a talented actress to play the role of “ZUMU”. This is a speaking role that requires the portrayal of an engaging and dynamic character. The commercial will be filmed in Toronto.
Job Responsibilities:
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Learn and deliver lines as per the director’s specifications.
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Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
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Work closely with the director and other actors to develop the character and ensure a cohesive performance.
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Attend costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.
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Be available for the entire shooting schedule and any additional dates for reshoots or promotional activities.
Requirements:
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Gender: Female
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Age Range: 50-75 years
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Ethnicity: Filipina, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, or broadly Asian
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Strong verbal communication skills and ability to speak convincingly in front of the camera.
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Previous acting experience in speaking roles is preferred but not mandatory.
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Must be able to work in Canada.
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Availability during the shoot week of May 27th and flexible for callbacks as needed.
Compensation:
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Pay Rate: $500 base + $2500 for usage rights (broadcast and digital for 6 months, all inclusive)
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