Toledo 5 Casting Call for America’s Next Top Model
Toledo, OH – February 1st, 2011– Toledo 5, Toledo’s CW, is proud to announce a Casting Call for the 17th Cycle of America’s Next Top Model. Toledo 5 will take its camera and interviewers to TONI&GUY Hairdressing Academy, 3034 Wilford Drive in Toledo on Saturday, February 19th from 12pm until 6pm. Previous casting calls have seen more than one hundred applicants each.
The call is open to women between the ages of 18 and 27, and who are at least 5 feet 7 inches in height and who are American citizens. There is no weight requirement. Applicants should bring with them a completed application, three photos of themselves and a copy of their driver’s license or passport, and social security card or birth certificate. Applications and eligibility requirements are available online on the contest page at Toledo5.com.
At the audition, Toledo 5’s camera crew will tape all the applicants, allowing them to show their attitude and personality on camera. A tape of all the applicants will be put together by the Toledo 5 crew, and sent directly to the casting director, along with their applications, copies of IDs and photos. An impartial judging panel also will select one winner from those who audition, and that person will get a free makeover from TONI&GUY Hairdressing Academy and a promotional campaign with Toledo 5.
America’s Next Top Model, which returns Wednesday February 23rd at 8pm on Toledo 5, follows a group of young women of various backgrounds, shapes and sizes who live together and vie for a grand prize which will include a modeling contract. The reality competition exposes the transformation of everyday young women into top models, as they face weekly tests that determine who can make the cut. The finalists compete in a highly accelerated modeling boot camp, a crash course to modeling fame that includes mentoring by supermodel Tyra Banks and exposure to high-profile fashion industry gurus, all under 24-hour-a-day surveillance of the America’s Next Top Model cameras, which chronicle every move.
America’s Next Top Model is produced by 10 by 10 Entertainment in association with Bankable Productions. Tyra Banks is the creator and executive producer along with Ken Mok (Making the Band) and Daniel Soiseth (Hell’s Kitchen).
Toledo 5, now in its 21st year, is the Northwest Ohio/Southeast Michigan affiliate of The CW Network, which launched on September 18, 2006. Toledo 5 airs such programs as Two and a Half Men, Family Guy, The Wendy Williams Show and Friends.
For more information, contact:
Cheryl Lightfoot, Promotions Administrator
Toledo 5, Toledo’s CW
419-724-7694
[email protected]
www.Toledo5.com
Press Release Contact Name: Cheryl Lightfoot
Press Release Contact Email: [email protected]
Press Release Contact Phone: 419-724-7694
Organization Name: Toledo 5, Toledo's CW
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Organization Address: 115 South Reynolds Road, Toledo, OH, 43615