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International Feature Film Looking for Tall Athletic Men

Casting Call for Tall Athletic Men for International Feature Film

Job Description: Have you ever wanted to fight monsters in an epic action scene? Now is your chance! We are looking for tall, athletic men to play extras in an international feature film shooting in and around Auckland in early to mid-August (exact dates TBC). Costume fittings will begin as soon as possible.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in action scenes involving combat with monsters.
  • Follow the direction of the production team to achieve the desired performance.
  • Maintain the specific hairstyle and grooming standards required for the role.
  • Attend all scheduled costume fittings and shoot dates.

Requirements:

  • Male, with an NZ European skin tone.
  • Height: 186-196 cm.
  • Athletic build with broad shoulders, strong upper bodies, and a narrower midsection/waist.
  • Must be clean-shaven.
  • Willingness to have hair styled to fit a specific look; dark hair is ideal, but haircuts and color changes may be required.

Compensation Details:

  • Competitive compensation, details to be provided upon selection.

Related jobs:

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Period Film Background Actors for Boys Orphanage Scene

Job Description

A feature film is casting men and women to portray administrative staff for a period boys orphanage scene. Casting directors are seeking performers of all ethnicities, ages 25 and older, for director-selected background roles. This is a great opportunity to work on a feature film production filming in the Atlanta area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray orphanage administrative staff in period scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team on set.
  • Maintain the appropriate look and behavior for a historical setting.
  • Attend a wardrobe fitting before filming.

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 25 and older.
  • Open to all ethnicities.
  • Comfortable portraying period-era characters.
  • Must be available for both the wardrobe fitting and filming in the Atlanta area.

Compensation

  • Filming Rate: $196 for 12 hours.
  • Fitting Rate: $50
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Job Description:

On The Hunt Casting is seeking local talent in the Shreveport, Louisiana area for the upcoming SAG Low Budget feature film The Wedding War, directed by Hannah Dorsett and based on the novel by Liz Talley. The production is casting supporting roles, day players, featured background, and background performers for a comedic feature film filming from August 10 through September 2, 2026. This is a local hire opportunity with a wide variety of speaking and non-speaking roles available.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray assigned characters in the feature film.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements:

Supporting Roles

  • Andrew O’Rorke: Male, early 20s, any ethnicity (ideally biracial). Charming former athlete and young lawyer.
  • Noah Layton: Male, 18+ to portray 16, Latino or White. Athletic baseball player.
  • Charlotte: Female, 30s–40s, any ethnicity.
  • Bridal Gown Associates #1–3: Female, 20s–30s, any ethnicity.
  • Nenee: African American female, 20s–40s, strong comedic actor.
  • Albert Brevard: White male, 70s.
  • Aunt Margaret: White female, 70s–80s.

Day Player Roles

  • Mirlande: Female, 30s–40s, Black, West Indies/Caribbean. Must speak Haitian Creole.
  • School Administrator: Any gender, 35–45.
  • Troy: Male, 40s–50s, Black, West Indies/Caribbean. Must speak Jamaican Patois.
  • Marc: Male, 30s–40s, Black, West Indies/Caribbean. Must speak Haitian Creole.
  • Kervens: Male, 25–35, Black, West Indies/Caribbean. Must speak Haitian Creole.
  • Parent: Female, 30s–40s, all ethnicities.
  • Agent #1: Male, 30s–40s, Black, West Indies/Caribbean. Stunt scene.
  • Agent #2: Male, 35–45, Eastern European, Hispanic, or White. Stunt scene.

Featured Background

  • Valet Guy.
  • Emma’s Maid of Honor.
  • Emma’s Bridesmaids.
  • Andrew’s Groomsmen.
  • Fortune Teller.
  • Burlesque Dancers.
  • Swing Dancers (Lindy Hop/Charleston experience preferred).
  • Kit’s Groomsmen.
  • Wedding Bartenders.

Background Performers

  • Anne’s Party Guests.
  • Noah’s Baseball Teammates.
  • 1920s Period Waiters.
  • Mel & Kit Wedding Guests.
  • Wedding Guests.
  • Bartenders/Caterers.

Additional Requirements:

  • No travel or housing provided.
  • Fluency in Haitian Creole or Jamaican Patois is required for applicable roles.
  • Some roles involve stunt work with a stunt coordinator on set.

Compensation:

  • IMDb credit (where applicable).
  • Meals provided.

Supporting Roles & Day Players

  • $834/day + 10% agency fee
  • $2,896/week + 10% agency fee

Featured Background & Background

  • $150/12-hour day
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Job Description:

25Casting is seeking train breakdancers for a paid feature film shooting in New York City this August. The production is looking for talented performers to appear in a train scene and bring authentic breakdancing skills to the screen. This is a paid opportunity for experienced dancers between the ages of 18 and 50.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform breakdancing routines during a train scene in the feature film.
  • Follow direction from the production team and choreographers.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements:

  • Ages 18–50.
  • Experienced breakdancer.
  • Comfortable performing in a train setting.

Compensation:

  • Paid.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Stand-In for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

A hit television series is casting a stand-in for upcoming episodes filming in the Chicago area. Casting directors are seeking an African American male who closely matches the lead actor’s height, build, and complexion to assist with lighting and camera blocking during production. This is a paid opportunity for performers available to work on multiple filming days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in during television production.
  • Assist with lighting, camera blocking, and rehearsals.
  • Follow direction from the production crew.
  • Be available for multiple filming days as needed.

Requirements

  • African American male.
  • Ages 20s–40s.
  • Height between 6’4″ and 6’8″.
  • Weight between 185–240 lbs.
  • Medium to light skin tone.
  • Dark hair.
  • Must be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states.
  • Available for the required production schedule.

Compensation

  • $192 for 8 hours.
  • Time and a half after 8 hours.

Job Description:

M.C. Chicago Casting LLC is casting multiple principal roles for an upcoming SAG feature film shooting in Los Angeles. The story follows a man who embarks on a Pacific Coast road trip with his childhood bully after missing his best friend’s wedding, forcing him to confront the promises and relationships he’s spent years avoiding. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray one of the film’s principal characters.
  • Attend scheduled filming dates as assigned.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production.
  • Deliver an authentic, emotionally grounded performance.

Requirements:

  • Union and non-union actors may apply.
  • Submit a headshot, résumé, reel (if available), and basic information.

Compensation:

  • $256.60 per day (SAG-AFTRA ULB rate).
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Blonde Men with Long Hair for Netflix Series “Myron Bolitar”

Job Description

A Netflix series is casting union and non-union actors to portray Norwegian soccer players in an upcoming production filming in Manhattan, New York. Casting directors are seeking athletic blonde men with long hair who can authentically represent professional football players. This is an exciting opportunity to appear in the hit Netflix series Myron Bolitar.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a Norwegian soccer player in featured television scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Perform naturally in athletic and sports-related scenes.
  • Maintain continuity throughout production.

Requirements

  • Male.
  • Blonde with long hair.
  • Athletic build and appearance.
  • Union and non-union performers are welcome.
  • Soccer experience or an athletic background is a plus.
  • Must be available to work in Manhattan, New York.

Compensation

  • Paid television acting opportunity.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Stunts

Job Description:

The Rouge Experience is casting an experienced fire breather for a Halloween event in Taunton, UK. The production is seeking a talented performer with professional fire performance experience to join its seasonal entertainment lineup. Applicants should have a strong showreel demonstrating their skills.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform fire breathing acts during a Halloween event.
  • Deliver safe, engaging, and professional live performances.
  • Work with the event team to execute scheduled performances.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and production direction.

Requirements:

  • Experienced fire breather.
  • Professional showreel required.
  • Experience performing at live events is preferred.

Compensation:

  • Paid.
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Job Description:

Savvy Productions is seeking an experienced FAA-licensed drone pilot for a paid live production taking place in Yorktown, Virginia. The production is looking for a skilled professional who can capture high-quality aerial footage and is available for all scheduled production dates. Local candidates are preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate a drone to capture aerial footage during a live production.
  • Follow production schedules and creative direction.
  • Ensure safe and compliant commercial drone operations.
  • Work collaboratively with the production crew.

Requirements:

  • FAA-certified to operate drones commercially.
  • Experience operating drones for professional productions.
  • Demo reel or examples of previous drone work.
  • Provide full-day and half-day rates.
  • Indicate whether you own and operate your own drone.

Compensation:

  • Paid.
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Featured Extras for Live Event

Job Description

A paid live event is casting featured extras for an upcoming production. Casting directors are seeking men and women with a natural on-camera presence to appear as featured attendees. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to work on a professional live event and earn competitive compensation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a featured extra during the live event.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout the event.
  • Participate in scheduled event activities as assigned.

Requirements

  • Male or female.
  • Ages 30–50.
  • Open to all ethnic appearances.
  • Comfortable appearing on camera in a featured role.
  • Available to participate in the live event.

Compensation

  • $1,500 per featured extra.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Firefighters for TV Series “Sheriffs Country”

Job Description

A television series is casting fit and athletic background actors to portray firefighters in an outdoor woods scene filming in Claremont. Casting directors are seeking performers who can authentically portray firefighters in physically demanding scenes. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience on a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray firefighters in exterior woodland scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team on set.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
  • Participate in physically active background scenes as required.

Requirements

  • Ages 20–55.
  • Seeking 4 men and 2 women.
  • Must be physically fit and in good shape.
  • Men must be clean-shaven with no facial hair.
  • No one taller than 6 feet.
  • Must not have previously appeared on Sheriffs Country since June 4.
  • Must be available to work in Claremont.

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity.
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CASTING CALL — Little Five, Feature Film

CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting

PROJECT: Little Five Feature Film

ROLES: Randall Stand-In

SHOOT DATES: July 26 through July 29

AVAILABILITY: Must be available for all scheduled filming dates. Call time varies.

LOCATION: Bloomington, IN

RATE: $150/8

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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

Randall Stand-In
• Height: 5’9″
• Weight: Similar build to David Oyelowo
• Black male
• Ages: 25–45
• Must closely resemble David Oyelowo based on the photo reference.
• Stand-in experience preferred.

Stand-in experience required, if applicable.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.

It is completely FREE to apply

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Female Sports Fan for Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A commercial campaign is searching for Sydney’s biggest female-identifying sports fan to appear in an exciting production celebrating passionate supporters. Casting directors are looking for authentic, energetic women who live and breathe sports. No acting experience is required—just genuine enthusiasm and a love for your favorite team. This paid opportunity welcomes talent from a wide range of backgrounds and abilities.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an authentic sports fan in a commercial campaign.
  • Bring high energy and genuine enthusiasm on camera.
  • Follow creative direction during filming.
  • Participate in production activities as scheduled.

Requirements

  • Female-identifying, 18 years or older.
  • Must be based in Sydney, Newcastle, or Wollongong.
  • Must have access to a garage for filming.
  • Genuine passion for sports and sports culture.
  • Open to all cultural backgrounds, body types, and abilities, including Deaf and disabled talent.
  • No previous acting experience required.

Compensation

  • Paid commercial opportunity.

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