This week’s roundup of casting notices includes four fantastic commercial gigs, perfect for your reel or some on-camera experience. And did we mention they’re all paid? Check ‘em out below!
“LYFELITE”
Casting is underway for a 30 to 60-second commercial for Lyfelite, a light bulb that functions without batteries and without being plugged in. The spot is casting talent of all ages for lead and supporting roles including an elderly woman, a mother, father, children, and more. Hired talent will be paid $300 per day, in addition to a 10 percent agency fee. Shooting is set for Feb. 18 and Feb. 19 in Los Angeles.
“NEW YORKERS OF ALL BOROUGHS”
A local optical brand is casting four actors for speaking roles in its spot “New Yorkers of All Boroughs.” Shooting is slated for Feb. 7–Feb. 9 in New York City (though each actor will only be required for one day of production). Compensation will be $300.
CANCER TASKFORCE CALIFORNIA PSA
Talent is needed for four roles in an upcoming shoot for Cancer Taskforce California for the California Medical Board. The spot, shooting for three hours in North Hollywood on Feb. 7, will pay $25.
ENERGY DRINK COMMERCIAL
Get paid to burp on camera! A one-minute commercial for a new energy drink is casting two actors to portray Burping Girl and Burping Friend. The spot will rehearse Feb. 4 and Feb. 5, with a shoot slated for Feb. 7–Feb. 9 in St. Louis, Missouri. Talent will be paid $300 per day of rehearsals, and $500 per day of production. Travel and lodging is also provided.
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