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Who says models have to be 6 feet tall and 90 pounds, or look like this? An article from the San Francisco Chronicle talks about regular-schmo models like Macy’s salesman Jay Baumgard, a “middle-aged guy with a comb-over and a couple of chins.” A casting agency called The Blackwell Files places average-looking people like Baumgard in ads and promotions. Baumgard, 48, has been in ads for Yahoo!, Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard, Veritas and Best Software. Check out his portfolio here.
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