Wherefore art I a soldier?

October 26, 2007

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Had an audition yesterday for a TurboTax commercial… and was called in for the role of a soldier.

Do I see a pattern?

Hmm… maybe it’s time for some buzz cut headshots…

iActor (SAG’s online casting site) is supposed to be live now, for all SAG actors to take part. If you haven’t filled out your profile, get on it…

Tags: commercial, iActor, SAG, soldier

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