Casting Call: Male Extras for Netflix Production – “Beauty In Black”
Job Details:
TPS Production Services in collaboration with Netflix is excited to announce casting opportunities for the upcoming project, “Beauty In Black.” We are seeking two African-American males to fill the roles of buff/muscular henchmen. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a dynamic production set and to gain valuable experience in the entertainment industry.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray the role of a buff/muscular henchman as directed.
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Follow the instructions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed properly.
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Be punctual and present on the set for makeup, costume fitting, and filming on the designated date.
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Cooperate with other cast members and crew to create a professional working environment.
Requirements:
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Ethnicity: African-American Male
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Age: 21-45
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Height: 5’11” and above
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Physical Condition: Must be buff/muscular, able to portray a convincing henchman.
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Availability: Must be available for the entire day on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.
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Experience: Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
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Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the filming location in Atlanta, GA.
Compensation Details:
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Rate: $200 for a 12-hour day.
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Payment Method: You will receive compensation in the form of a check mailed to you 2 to 3 weeks after filming.
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