Social Media Ad Shoot

Type
Commercial (TV, Online, Still)
Location
Greater London
Content
Casting Call for Social Media Ad Campaign:

Concept 1: Stand-Up Comedian/Friend of the Mad Scientist - We are looking for a performer aged 30-60 to embody a stand-up comedian. While scripts are provided, the ideal candidate should have a lively demeanor, excellent improvisational skills, and a knack for engaging an audience. The role involves delivering humor while seamlessly highlighting our products: a water filter and a shower head filter. Additionally, the same talent will take on a minor yet pivotal role as "The Mad Scientist's Friend." This character brings a rational perspective and offers a clear explanation of how our water filters work.

Concept 2: The Mad Scientist - We seek an actor who can channel the energy of a mix between Einstein and Doc Brown from "Back to the Future." The character is eccentric, energetic, and firmly believes he has revolutionized the world with his innovation: selling water in small plastic bottles.
Dates
Shoots 23 April (9 a.m.-1 p.m.; 4 hrs.) in Willesden, North-West London. Exact location will be confirmed in call sheet.
Apply By
17:00 - 21st April 2026

Roles

Mad Scientist
Male Only 40 - 80

Roles Details

Title
Stand-Up Comedian/Mad Scientist Friend
Content
Stand-up Comedian: Looking for a talent, 30s-60s, who will play a stand-up comedian. Scripts will be provided, looking for someone who can improvise, has a fun personality, and someone who could carry an audience. The comedian will be joking, and while doing so, they will present the products, a water filter and a shower head filter.

Mad Scientist Friend: Looking for someone to play the "normal" friend of a mad scientist (think Doc Brown from Back to the Future). The mad scientist will have invented something "brilliant" — plastic water bottles. The friend is the voice of reason who tells him that this is, in fact, a terrible idea, and steers the conversation toward the real solution: a water filter.
Salary
Estimated 4 hours of work Total: £250
Age
30 - 60

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