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Biggest Life Failure

So it could have been anybody.

January 12, 202115:16Jason
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David14:51
I was a silhouette. So it was just my shadow in the commercial, but they liked me so much. I don't know, just liked your shadow. I had to read lines, and then when I got to the actual thing, the shoot, it was just my silhouette. And I was like on a date on a…
Jason15:12
With your voice?
David15:13
No, I'm not talking. It's literally my fucking body.
Jason15:16
So it could have been anybody.
David15:18
Yeah, and I was mind-blown by this at the time 'cause I got paid like $1,000 for it, just the shoot day. And then you get residuals for national commercials, which sometimes can be like $30,000, $40,000, $50,000 for the year if it plays a lot.
Jason15:28
Yeah.
David15:29
But it never ended up airing. I guess my silhouette wasn't good. But it was funny 'cause I came to the callback and I had to like screen test with like another girl and it was literally just our shadows and they were like, this is it.