Celtic Casting

Military Film Extras – Men with Military or Weapons Experience

Job Description
A powerful new feature film centered on the early life of George Washington is now casting background extras with military or weapons experience. This gritty, action-driven historical drama captures the intense campaigns and brutal frontier realities that shaped America’s first president. Production will take place in Co. Wicklow across multiple dates in August and September. This is an exciting opportunity for physically fit men to contribute to a historically rich and cinematic experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background actors in 18th-century military settings

• Participate in training drills reflecting historical combat scenarios

• Take direction on set and work in outdoor, high-exertion environments

• Portray realistic soldiers and militia in frontier warfare scenes

Requirements

• Male, aged 18–50

• Previous military and/or weapons experience strongly preferred

• Physically fit and able to endure long hours and physically demanding conditions

• Willing to attend a military-style boot camp with period-accurate training

• Must be clean-shaven

• No visible tattoos, modern haircuts, or piercings

• Must be a resident of Ireland with valid PPSN and legal right to work

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity (rate details provided upon selection)

Picture Double for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is hiring a picture double for an upcoming shoot. This is a paid opportunity based in Dublin and is open to women with a specific physical profile. Ideal candidates will match the required measurements and possess previous on-set or photo double experience. Filming will take place over multiple days, and applicants must be available for the entire duration.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the lead actor for lighting, blocking, or featured shots

• Collaborate with crew members during set-ups and scene takes

• Maintain continuity in appearance and wardrobe

Requirements

• Female, aged 18–45

• Height between 5’10” and 5’11”

• Dress size 20–24

• Medium to long brown hair

• Must be a resident of Ireland with a valid PPSN and right to work

• Available for multiple shoot days

• Previous on-set experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid work (rate discussed upon selection)

• Filming in Dublin

Hand Double – Wood-Carving TV Series

Job Description
A high-profile television production needs a skilled wood carver to serve as a hand double for close-up carving sequences. Your expert technique and clean aesthetics will bring authenticity and craftsmanship to the screen while showcasing detailed woodworking shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute precise wood-carving movements on camera

• Maintain consistent hand positioning for multiple takes and angles

• Collaborate with director and props team to match pre-carved pieces

• Ensure continuity of tools, safety practices, and finished work

Requirements

• Caucasian male, 35 – 50, experienced in wood carving

• No tattoos or visible marks on hands or forearms

• Based in Ireland with valid PPSN and legal right to work

• Provide clear photos (front and back) of hands plus brief carving résumé

• Reliable transport to set; able to confirm availability on short notice

Compensation

• Competitive paid day rate

• Meals and on-set amenities included

• Featured screen credit as specialty hand performer