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Untitled Michael B. Jordan Movie Casting Call for Break Dancers

Casting Call for Dancers: Feature Film “Grilled Cheese” Directed by Ryan Coogler

Project Overview: “Grilled Cheese” is an upcoming film directed by acclaimed filmmaker Ryan Coogler (“Black Panther,” “Creed,” “Fruitvale Station”) and starring renowned actor Michael B. Jordan. Set in the 1930s, this project remains highly secretive about its plot. The film will be shot in and around New Orleans.

Roles Available: We are casting for Black men and women who are trained and/or professional dancers. Successful candidates will be auditioning in front of the distinguished choreographer Aakomon Jones, known for his work on “Black Panther,” “Pitch Perfect,” and “DreamGirls.”

Dance Styles Required:

  • Hip-Hop: Specifically Memphis Jookin and Breakdancing
  • Tap Dancing
  • Modern Dance
  • Contemporary Dance
  • Lindy Hop: 1930’s Juke Joint style
  • Traditional African Cultural Dance (Poro)
  • Irish Folk/Celtic Dance

Key Dates:

  • Audition Date: May 9th
  • Rehearsal Dates: May 13th to 17th and May 20th to 21st
  • Shoot Date: May 22nd

Job Responsibilities:

  • Learn and perform choreographed routines as directed by the choreographer.
  • Participate actively in rehearsals and provide feedback to improve performances.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism on set and adhere to set protocols.
  • Be prepared to adapt and modify dance movements as required by the director or choreographer.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a trained or professional dancer.
  • Ability to learn and perform choreographed dance routines.
  • Strong rhythmic skills and the ability to adapt to various dance styles.
  • Reliable transportation to New Orleans and surrounding areas for the duration of the project.
  • A video reel or past performance clips showcasing dance abilities (required for audition consideration).

Compensation:

  • This position is compensated according to the SAG-AFTRA agreement.
  • Additional benefits include exposure to high-profile film projects and networking opportunities with industry professionals.

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Country Club Pool Extras for TV Series

Dive into an exciting background role on a stylish television production set at a luxurious country club pool! Casting directors are looking for non-union talent to portray elegant poolside guests for a summer leisure scene filled with upscale vibes and chic swimwear. If you’re ready to channel Hamptons glam and be part of a polished visual, this is the perfect fit.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray country club pool guests lounging or engaging around the pool

  • Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity for background scenes

  • Be comfortable in swimwear and potentially entering the pool (optional bonus rate)

Requirements

  • Must be non-union

  • Available to work in Sleepy Hollow, NY

  • Must be available all day for filming

  • Professional appearance with a polished, upscale look

  • Must provide own swimwear (stylish and classy preferred)

Compensation

  • Base non-union rate: $181.50 for 10 hours (OT after 10 hours)

  • Additional bump:

    • $25 for men in swimwear

    • $50 for women in swimwear

    • $50 if asked to enter the pool

  • Transportation provided from Manhattan

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Country Club Waitstaff for Upscale TV Series Scene

Job Description
An upscale TV series is casting non-union background talent to portray polished waitstaff at an elegant country club. Filming will take place in Sleepy Hollow, NY, and the production is seeking performers with a professional appearance who fit specific wardrobe requirements. This is a great opportunity to be featured in a high-end setting for a prestige series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray professional, upscale country club waitstaff

  • Wear fitted wardrobe (provided on set) appropriate for a luxury hospitality setting

  • Maintain a polished appearance and follow on-set direction to enhance scene authenticity

Requirements

  • Non-union talent only

  • Must be available for work in Sleepy Hollow, NY

  • Must convey refined, upscale presence

  • Transportation provided from Manhattan

Compensation

  • Non-union rate: $181.50 for 10 hours (overtime applies after 10 hours)

  • Transportation included from Manhattan

  • Professional credit and exposure on a major production

Male Pedestrian with Upscale Vehicle for Film Production

Job Description
A film production shooting in Ft. Lauderdale is seeking a male actor to portray a pedestrian in a luxury community setting. This role involves showcasing an upscale vehicle on camera as part of the scene’s visual storytelling. The production team is looking for individuals who can bring a polished and modern presence to the frame, supported by their own high-end car.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a background pedestrian in a high-end residential street scene

  • Feature your personal upscale vehicle as part of the scene

  • Follow direction to contribute to the realism and aesthetic of the environment

Requirements

  • Male, age 18 and older

  • Any ethnicity welcome

  • Must own an upscale vehicle

  • Available to work as a local in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Compensation

  • $182 for 12 hours of work

  • Additional compensation for high-end vehicle use

  • Local hire only; no travel or lodging provided

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Church Extras for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is now casting non-union background actors to portray churchgoers in an upcoming scene. This is a non-speaking role intended to bring authenticity and community presence to a dramatic church setting. Talent of all backgrounds is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a church attendee in a key scene

  • Follow direction from the production team to maintain scene continuity

  • Contribute to a respectful and realistic portrayal of a church environment

Requirements

  • Male and female actors, ages 18 and up

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must be available for a morning or early afternoon call time

  • Must work as a local in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

  • $75/day flat rate

  • No travel or lodging included

  • Filming location: Knoxville, TN

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Store Manager Role for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting a non-union background actor to portray a store manager in an upcoming dramatic scene. This non-speaking role requires a professional, composed presence and the ability to subtly convey authority in a retail setting. Talent should be comfortable taking direction and working in a detailed, performance-focused environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a store manager in a scripted reenactment scene

  • Follow production cues to deliver natural, grounded reactions

  • Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout multiple takes

Requirements

  • Male, ages 30–40s

  • Must have a clean-cut, managerial appearance

  • Available for a late morning or early afternoon shoot

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

  • $75/day flat rate

  • Local hire only; no travel or accommodations provided

  • Filming location: Knoxville, TN

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Coroner Role for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is casting a background actor to portray a coroner in a dramatic scene. This non-speaking role requires someone who can deliver a calm, authoritative presence and perform convincingly in a medical examiner capacity. The production is focused on visual storytelling with no scripted dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a coroner during a forensic scene involving a crime investigation

  • Follow direction to convey professionalism and procedural accuracy

  • Contribute to the realism of the scene with subtle but convincing actions

Requirements

  • Male, age 40 or older

  • Must be in good physical condition

  • Able to work as a local in Knoxville, TN

  • Likely needed for an early afternoon shoot

Compensation

  • $75/day flat rate

  • No additional stipends or travel provided

  • Filming location: Knoxville, TN

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Mission Extras for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is casting background actors to portray individuals staying at a mission. This is a non-speaking role designed to enhance the realism and environment of a dramatic scene. Talent will be featured as part of a group representing people experiencing homelessness.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray mission residents in a dramatic, character-driven setting

  • Follow direction from the assistant director to maintain scene authenticity

  • Contribute to background atmosphere through subtle, expressive presence

Requirements

  • Male and female talent, ages 13 and up

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must be available for an early evening call time

  • Able to work as a local in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

  • $75/day flat rate

  • No travel or additional stipends provided

  • Filming location: Knoxville, TN

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Fugitive Officer Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting a background actor to portray a fugitive officer in a high-stakes scene. This non-union production does not feature scripted dialogue, focusing instead on visual storytelling and dramatic reenactments. The selected talent should be physically fit and able to perform convincingly in action-oriented moments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a fugitive officer in a dramatic recreation scene

  • Follow direction to perform with urgency and physicality

  • Support the production’s visual intensity and realism

Requirements

  • Male, ages 30–40s

  • Must be in good physical condition

  • Comfortable working late-night shoots

  • Should have a strong presence suitable for law enforcement roles

  • Expected call time is likely Wednesday evening around 9 PM

Compensation

  • $150/day flat rate

  • No travel or additional stipends provided

  • Filming location: Knoxville, TN

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CSI Roles for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is now casting background actors to portray crime scene investigators. These roles are non-speaking and focus on adding realistic procedural elements to key investigative scenes. Talent should be physically fit and able to convey professional CSI demeanor on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a CSI professional processing a crime scene

  • Follow detailed direction to perform investigative tasks authentically

  • Maintain a clean-cut, professional appearance suitable for forensic roles

Requirements

  • Any gender, ages 30–40s

  • Must be physically fit and able to portray CSI authenticity

  • CSI 1: Must be available Tuesday evening, likely 10 PM

  • CSI 2: Must be available Thursday afternoon, likely 3:30 PM

  • Must be able to work as a local in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

  • $75/day flat rate per role

  • Day rate only; no travel or additional stipends included

  • Filming location: Knoxville, TN

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Bullpin Extra for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is casting a background actor to portray a detective or police officer in a bullpen scene. This role is ideal for physically fit talent who can convincingly portray law enforcement personnel in a high-intensity, procedural-style setting. No scripted audio will be recorded.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on set as a law enforcement extra in a bullpen environment

  • Follow on-set directions and maintain continuity during multiple takes

  • Collaborate with the production team to support the visual tone of the scene

Requirements

  • Male or female, ages 30–40s

  • Must be in good physical condition

  • Able to portray a detective or uniformed officer authentically

  • Must be available for a likely Wednesday afternoon shoot

Compensation

  • $75/day flat rate

  • Day rate only; no additional travel or stipend provided

  • Filming location: Knoxville,

Film Crew Background Roles for Faith-Based Feature

Job Description
A faith-based feature film is casting background actors to portray behind-the-scenes concert crew members in an intimate concert scene. This non-union project is shooting in the Nashville area and is seeking fresh faces who have not appeared in the production before. Talent will help set the tone for an authentic on-set concert environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a concert production crew member in a background role

  • Take direction from production staff to maintain realism and continuity

  • Be available and on set for the full production day

Requirements

  • Ages 20–50, all ethnicities welcome

  • Must be based in or near Nashville, TN

  • Fresh faces only (no prior appearances in this project)

  • Must have full-day availability (morning to evening)

Compensation

  • $100 flat for 8 hours ($12.50/hour guarantee, potential for 12+ hours)

  • Call time will be provided the afternoon before the shoot

  • No travel or accommodation provided—local hire only

Concert Goers for Faith-Based Feature Film

Job Description
A faith-based feature film is now casting background actors to portray concert goers in a small, intimate concert scene. This non-union production is seeking fresh faces only—applicants must not have previously appeared in the project. Filming will take place in the Nashville area, and only local talent will be considered.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a concert attendee in a background role

  • Follow on-set direction to help create a lively and realistic concert environment

  • Maintain availability for the full day to accommodate flexible scheduling

Requirements

  • Ages 18–55, all ethnicities welcome

  • Must be local to Nashville, TN

  • Must be fully available for the entire day (morning to evening)

  • Only fresh faces who haven’t appeared in the project will be accepted

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour guaranteed, may go up to 12+ hours)

  • Call time will be shared the afternoon prior to filming

  • Local hire only; no travel or lodging included

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05-25-2024

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