Thank you for enquiring about our Elton John Body project.
This is a very exciting project! So please read all the following information below, to see if
you are suitable to apply for this amazing project!
And feel free to reach out if you have any questions Bodydouble@marksummers.com
We look forward to hearing from you!
YOUNG ELTON
We are seeking a male performer, playing age 18-30, to serve as the motion-capture body double for a high-profile performer. The performer must be a highly proficient piano player and confident singer. This role requires exceptional physical awareness, precision, emotional expression through movement, and the ability to closely match the physicality of the original artist.
ABOUT:
Project: Music Video Body Double
Duration: 3-month rehearsal period + 3-week motion capture shoot
Location: London, UK
Contract: Paid engagement
Core Requirements:
Male, Playing age 18–30
Height: 5’7- 5´10”
Build: Athletic, healthy, physically fit
Good posture, balance, and coordination
Ability to sustain long days of physical performance
Comfortable wearing motion-capture suits, head-mounted cameras, and markers
Performance & Skills:
● Piano player (advanced) and singer. “Front man” energy and presence
● Ideally some experience in stage or performance experience (theatre, dance, physical
theatre, movement-based performance) – But not mandatory
● Strong facial expressivity (facial capture only)
● Ability to take direction
REHEARSAL & SHOOT DETAILS
Rehearsal Period Duration: Approximately 12 weeks
Purpose: Movement matching, Character and performance embodiment, Choreography
SHOOT
Duration: 3 weeks
Format: Motion Capture (MoCap suit & head rig will be required).
The selected talent will undergo an intensive rehearsal and embodiment training period, with
a movement coach and specialist team.
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OLDER ELTON
ABOUT: We are looking for several body doubles for a new project.
Project: Music Video Body Double
Duration: 3-month rehearsal period + 3-week motion capture shoot
Location: London, UK
Contract: Paid engagement
We are seeking a male performer, playing age 40-60, to serve as the motion-capture body double for a high-profile performer. The performer must be a highly proficient piano player and confident singer. This role requires exceptional physical awareness, precision, emotional expression through movement, and the ability to closely match the physicality of the original artist.
Core Requirements
Male, Playing age 40-60
Height: 5’7- 5’10”
Build: Athletic, healthy, physically fit
Good posture, balance, and coordination
Ability to sustain long days of physical performance
Comfortable wearing motion-capture suits, head-mounted cameras, and markers
Performance & Skills
● Piano player (advanced) and singer. “Front man” energy and presence
● Ideally some experience in stage or performance experience (theatre, dance, physical theatre, movement-based performance) – But not mandatory
● Strong facial expressivity (facial capture only)
● Ability to take direction
REHEARSAL & SHOOT
DETAILS
Rehearsal Period Duration: Approximately 12 weeks
Purpose: Movement matching, Character and performance embodiment, Choreography Shoot
Duration: 3 weeks
Format: Motion Capture (MoCap suit & head rig will be required)
The selected talent will undergo an intensive rehearsal and embodiment training period, with a movement coach and specialist team.
