An upcoming pasta sauce commercial is now casting Italian grandmothers in Toronto, Ontario.
Jigsaw Casting is looking for grandmothers to work on an upcoming pasta sauce commercial filming in Toronto, Ontario. Casting directors are looking for women ages 60 and older to work on scenes filming this January 17th or 18th. Producers are looking for an actress who could pass for an Italian Nonna. Must be able to speak English with an Italian accent. Actors who are selected will be compensated $1500 if selected.
To audition for a role in the upcoming commercial campaign, check out the casting call breakdown below.
Commercial Casting Call
Jigsaw Casting Is seeking NONNAs, real Italian Grandmothers for a Pasta sauce Campaign in Toronto!
Seeking:
Female, Age 60 and UP. Ideally looking for a real Nonna but also open to women who could pass for an Italian Nonna. Must be able to speak English with an Italian accent.
PLEASE PASS TO THIS ON IF YOU KNOW OF SOMEONE! If you are ITALIAN, Please tell your mom, aunts, grandmothers and friends..etc!
Pays approx. $1,500 if selected. This is a union spot, non-union members can also apply. Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent resident.
To apply, please send: Your name, age, phone number, recent clear photos (no hat or sunglasses) and tell us where you are from to:
Please confirm that you can speak English with an Italian accent. English does not have to be completely fluent but at least enough to say some lines.
PLEASE WRITE IN THE SUBJECT LINE: ‘NONNA’ plus your name and age. For example: ‘NONNA – Sofia Bianchi – 70’
Submissions are due ASAP or before: Weds December 19 at 1pm.
If selected, you must be available for these key dates (in Toronto):
AUDITION: Weds, December 19, 2018.
WARDROBE: January 15, 2019. (1 to 2 hours)
SHOOT: January 17 or 18, 2019.
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Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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