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HBO’s ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Casting Call for Musicians

Casting Call: Musicians for Film Production Bands

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for real musicians to portray members of two distinct bands in an upcoming film production. Musicians will be expected to perform while playing along to a pre-recorded track. This is a fantastic opportunity for musicians who are looking to gain experience in the film industry, enhance their portfolios, and perform in a unique setting.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform instrumental music as part of a band during film production scenes.
  • Play along accurately with pre-recorded tracks during filming.
  • Participate in any necessary rehearsals prior to the filming date.
  • Maintain professional demeanor and performance under the direction of the film crew.

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in the designated instrument(s).
  • Previous experience in band settings preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to take direction and adapt quickly in a dynamic filming environment.
  • Must be available on the specified filming dates without any scheduling conflicts.

Instruments Needed and Filming Dates:

Band 1: Gemstones Satellite Church Band

  • Filming Date: Friday, May 31
  • Instruments Required: Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Drums, Electric Bass, Piano/Organ, Pedal Steel

Band 2: Tavern Band

  • Filming Date: Tuesday, June 4
  • Instruments Required: Piano (high proficiency required), Drums, Electric Bass, Electric Guitar

Compensation:

  • Competitive pay rates based on industry standards.
  • Specific details on compensation will be discussed upon successful application and selection.

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Bar Scene Extras – Popular TV Series

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking male and female background actors, ages 20s to 40s, to work in a lively bar scene for an upcoming episode of a hit TV series. This is a great opportunity for local talent to be featured on set and gain experience in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent in a bar scene

  • Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain continuity

  • Help create a realistic and engaging atmosphere on set

Requirements

  • Male and female talent, ages 20–40

  • Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

  • Cannot be scheduled to work the hospital scene on the same production date

  • Must provide a recent color photo, height, weight, age, city/state, phone number, and clothing sizes

  • Must report past work on the show, if any

Compensation

  • Paid background opportunity

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Militia Men for BET+ Series Diarra From Detroit (Season 2)

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for Caucasian male background actors to portray militia men in the BET+ series Diarra From Detroit Season 2. These roles will appear in rugged and intense scenes, making this a great opportunity for actors who can bring authenticity to gritty, dramatic moments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray militia members in interior city scenes with a tough, rugged demeanor

  • Follow direction from the director to deliver realistic background action

  • Maintain continuity throughout filming to match the scene’s tone

Requirements

  • Caucasian men, ages 18+

  • Weathered, rough-around-the-edges appearance

  • Muscular or stocky build preferred

  • Beards and rugged looks encouraged

Compensation

  • $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

  • Overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half

  • $25 car bump if booked with your vehicle

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Police Officers for BET+ Series Diarra From Detroit (Season 2)

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking male background actors to portray police officers in the BET+ series Diarra From Detroit Season 2. This is a featured background role in dramatic interior city scenes, offering a great opportunity to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray police officers in city scenes with professionalism and realism

  • Follow on-set direction to ensure scene authenticity

  • Maintain a clean and presentable look suitable for law enforcement roles

Requirements

  • Male, all ethnicities, ages 18+

  • Must be clean-shaven (only mustaches allowed, no other facial hair)

  • Comfortable performing in interior city scenes

Compensation

  • $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

  • Overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half

  • $25 car bump if booked with your vehicle

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Gang Members for BET+ Series Diarra From Detroit (Season 2)

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking Black/African American male background actors to portray gang members in the BET+ series Diarra From Detroit Season 2. This is an excellent opportunity to be featured in a major streaming series, working on set in a dramatic bar scene environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray gang members realistically in interior bar scenes

  • Follow direction from the director and background coordinator

  • Contribute to the scene’s energy and authenticity while maintaining professionalism

Requirements

  • Black/African American men, ages 18+

  • Must not have previously worked on Diarra From Detroit Season 2

  • Comfortable performing in bar scene environments

Compensation

  • $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

  • Overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half

  • $25 car bump if booked with your vehicle

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Male Stand-Ins

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking male stand-ins for an upcoming production with multiple filming dates scheduled through October and November. Selected candidates will participate in tests and interviews prior to filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in for principal actors during rehearsals, lighting, and camera setups

  • Maintain consistency in height, build, and appearance to match lead talent

  • Follow direction from the production crew to ensure smooth filming days

Requirements

  • Caucasian male, 5’10”, slender build, 30s–50s, brown hair

  • Caucasian male, 6’1″, athletic/slim build, 20s–50s, light brown/brown hair

  • Must be available for test/interview and filming dates through October and November

  • Must submit a recent photo, height, and contact information

Compensation

  • Paid stand-in opportunity

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Casting Call for Neighbor Role – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking an actor to play a neighbor in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This role involves delivering lines while speaking with detectives during a key scene.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the neighbor character and deliver dialogue naturally

  • Follow director’s guidance to create a realistic, dramatic moment

  • Be available for scheduled filming time

Requirements

  • Black female, 20s–40s

  • Comfortable speaking on camera and interacting with detectives in scene

  • Must be available at 4:30 PM for filming

Compensation

  • $75 flat rate for one scene

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Casting Call for Witness Roles – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talent to portray witnesses for a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. These roles will depict key bystanders at a crime scene, requiring strong presence and the ability to stand for extended periods.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray witnesses in a crime scene recreation

  • Follow direction to deliver realistic reactions and maintain continuity

  • Stand and walk as needed during filming in a mall location

Requirements

  • Witness #1: Black female, 20s–60s, present at the crime scene in a mall, likely needed at 11 AM

  • Witnesses #2–3: Any gender, must be able to stand and walk for long periods, present at the crime scene in a mall, likely needed at 11 AM

Compensation

  • $135 flat rate per day

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Casting Call for Officer Roles – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking actors to portray multiple officer roles for a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. These roles require good physical condition and the ability to realistically portray law enforcement in crime scene settings.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as law enforcement officers in a true crime recreation

  • Follow direction from the director to ensure realism and authenticity

  • Be present on set for multiple scenes and maintain professional demeanor

Requirements

  • Officer #1: Black male, 26–40s, good physical condition, present at crime scene, likely needed for two scenes around 11 AM

  • Officer #2: Any gender, 26–40s, excellent physical condition, present at crime scene, likely needed for two scenes around 11 AM

  • Officer #3 (Arresting Officer): Black male, 30s–40s, good physical condition, arrest scene around 4:30 PM

Compensation

  • $150 flat rate per role/day

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Audience Members for Long-Running Network TV Show

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking enthusiastic audience members to be part of a long-running network TV show taping. This is a great chance to experience live television production up close and bring energy to the show while being part of an exciting studio audience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend live tapings and actively participate as an audience member

  • Bring enthusiasm and energy to support the performers

  • Follow studio and production guidelines during filming

Requirements

  • Local to Las Vegas

  • Men and women, ages 18–50

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Comfortable attending late-night tapings (call time at 12:30 AM)

Compensation

  • $17.50 per hour, 5.5-hour minimum ($96.25 per night)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Stand-In Role for TV Series

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for an African American male stand-in for an upcoming TV series filming in Chicago. This is a non-speaking stand-in role, serving as a double for lighting and camera blocking. Filming will take place on multiple dates, and talent may be booked for one or both days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in for the principal actor during lighting and camera setup
  • Match the actor’s height, weight, and complexion for continuity
  • Remain professional and follow direction on set

Requirements

  • African American male, ages 20s–40s
  • Height: 5’7″ to 5’9″, slim to medium build
  • Short hair, must match current look to submitted photo
  • Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

Compensation

  • $186 for 8 hours, time-and-a-half after 8 hours
  • Payment issued approximately two weeks after filming
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Casting 1960s Gala Attendees for Upcoming A24 Horror Series

Job Description
Casting upscale gala attendees to portray a 1960s high-society crowd for an upcoming A24 horror series. This background role will feature elegant ballroom scenes that help set the eerie, vintage atmosphere of the show.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a 1960s upscale gala guest in both interior and exterior scenes

  • Follow on-set direction to create an authentic period atmosphere

  • Potentially receive a 1960s haircut or style adjustment for authenticity

Requirements

  • Ages 30–99, open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent

  • Must be fully available for shoot and fitting dates

  • Comfortable working around atmospheric smoke

  • Men: Must be willing to be clean-shaven if required

  • Women: Must have shoulder-length or longer hair (no modern styles or bold colors)

  • No facial piercings or visible tattoos preferred

  • Must be local to NJ/NY area and able to provide valid ID for payment

Compensation

  • $181.50 / 10 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Universal Extras for Film Production

Job Description:
Casting individual adult extras for an upcoming Universal production filming in Orlando, FL. This is a great opportunity for background performers looking to gain experience on a major set.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate as a background extra for a full-day shoot

  • Follow direction from the assistant director and crew to ensure scenes run smoothly

  • Maintain professionalism and be camera-ready throughout the day

Requirements:

  • Adults only — no couples, children, or families

  • Must be local to Orlando, FL (no travel provided)

Compensation:

  • $250 for 12 hours

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