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“People of the West” Docu-Series Casting Call for Stand-Ins

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Stand-In for “People of the West” Docuseries

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking union stand-ins for a new docuseries, “People of the West,” which will be filming various episodes intermittently from mid-October to mid-December in Los Angeles. This role is crucial for setting up scenes and ensuring the lighting and camera setups are consistent with the director’s vision.

Responsibilities:

  • Stand in for principal actors during the technical preparation of scenes.
  • Maintain consistent positions and movements as directed to facilitate the setting of lighting and camera angles.
  • Work closely with the film crew to replicate the actor’s scene presence during non-filming periods.
  • Remain available and prepared on set throughout the shoot days.

Requirements:

  • Must be a member of the union (SAG-AFTRA).
  • Suitable for men and women:
    • Men: Height 5’8″ – 6’1″
    • Women: Height 5’5″ – 5’9″
  • Ethnicity: Native American and Hispanic
  • Age: 20 to 40 years
  • Must be local or able to work locally in Los Angeles.
  • Availability from mid-October to mid-December for intermittent filming schedules.

Compensation:

  • $177 per 8-hour day, as per the Corporate/Educational Contract. Time and a half will apply after 8 hours per day.

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A true crime television series, “Killer Grannies,” is casting an actor to portray Sandra in episode 206. Filming will take place in Knoxville, Tennessee, on October 17–18. This is a non-speaking role in a dramatic crime recreation involving sensitive murder-related content. No lodging or travel accommodations are provided.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Sandra in a true crime reenactment.
  • Deliver a believable and emotionally compelling performance suitable for a crime recreation.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Be available Saturday at 10:30 AM and Sunday at 2:45 PM.

Requirements:

  • Actor able to portray Sandra in a true crime recreation.
  • Comfortable performing in scenes involving murder-related subject matter.
  • Ability to convey emotion through non-speaking performance.
  • Available to film in Knoxville, Tennessee, October 17–18.
  • No lodging or travel is provided, so local availability is required.

Compensation:

  • $150 per day.
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“Killer Grannies” Casting Call for Garrick

A true crime television series, “Killer Grannies,” is casting a male actor to portray Garrick in episode 206. Filming will take place in Knoxville, Tennessee, on October 17–18. This is a non-speaking role in a dramatic crime recreation involving sensitive murder-related content.

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  • Portray Garrick in a true crime reenactment.
  • Deliver a believable and emotionally compelling performance suitable for a crime recreation.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Be available Sunday at 1:30 PM.

Requirements:

  • White male actor in his 40s.
  • Dark hair.
  • Clean-shaven.
  • Comfortable performing in scenes involving murder-related subject matter.
  • Ability to convey emotion through non-speaking performance.
  • Available to film in Knoxville, Tennessee, October 17–18.

Compensation:

  • $150 per day.
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“Killer Grannies” Casting Call for Cheryl

A true crime television series, “Killer Grannies,” is casting a female actor to portray Cheryl, the daughter of a murder victim, in episode 206. Filming will take place in Knoxville, Tennessee, on October 17–18. This is a non-speaking role in a dramatic crime recreation involving sensitive murder-related content.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Cheryl, the daughter of a murder victim, in a true crime reenactment.
  • Deliver a believable, emotionally compelling performance appropriate for a crime recreation.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Be available Saturday at 1:30 PM and Sunday at 6:30 PM.

Requirements:

  • White female actor in her early 40s.
  • Brown hair.
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“Killer Grannies” Casting Call for Detective Wyatt

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  • Portray Detective Wyatt in a true crime television reenactment.
  • Perform realistic law enforcement actions and investigative scene interactions appropriate to the role.
  • Demonstrate a professional, authoritative on-camera presence suitable for a detective character.
  • Communicate emotions and reactions through facial expressions, body language, and physical performance.
  • Deliver believable performances without recorded dialogue.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team throughout filming.
  • Maintain character consistency and scene continuity during multiple takes.
  • Be available for filming on Saturday, October 17, 2026, with a tentative call time of 10:30 AM, and Sunday, October 18, 2026, with a tentative call time of 2:25 PM.

Requirements:

  • White male actor in his 60s.
  • Bald head and mustache.
  • Ability to portray a believable law enforcement detective.
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  • Strong facial expressions and natural on-camera presence.
  • Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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  • Ability to follow production direction and collaborate professionally with cast and crew.

Compensation:

  • Rate: $150 per filming day.
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Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Brett, a character involved in plotting a murder, in a true crime television reenactment.
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  • Communicate the character’s emotions, intentions, and reactions through facial expressions and body language.
  • Deliver believable performances without recorded dialogue.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team throughout filming.
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Requirements:

  • White male actor in his early 40s.
  • Brown hair and a goatee.
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Job Responsibilities:

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Casting Call for Older African American Male Actor

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  • Portray a hardened survivor living in an isolated rural community.
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  • Collaborate professionally with fellow cast members and production crew.

Requirements:

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  • Paid acting opportunity.
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Meta Description: Casting African American male actors ages 55–70 in Las Vegas. Apply now on Project Casting.

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Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a librarian in a young adult romantic comedy feature film.
  • Perform natural background actions appropriate for a library environment.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team during filming.
  • Maintain character consistency and a professional on-camera presence.
  • Collaborate with cast and crew to create realistic library scenes.
  • Be available for the scheduled filming period from approximately 3:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

Requirements:

  • Female talent ages 35–50.
  • Open to all ethnicities.
  • Dress size 4–6.
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  • Comfortable working during late afternoon and evening filming hours.
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Compensation:

  • Rate: $136.40 for 8 hours.
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Job Description

An upcoming “Plaque Boy Max” music video is seeking a young African American male actor for a paid production in Los Angeles, California. This music video casting opportunity is looking for a talented child performer between the ages of 9 and 14 to portray a younger version of Plaque Boy Max. The selected actor will help bring the artist’s story to life through engaging on-camera performances. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring young actors interested in gaining experience in professional music video productions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a younger version of Plaque Boy Max in an upcoming music video.
  • Perform assigned scenes that support the music video’s creative storyline.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team during filming.
  • Deliver natural facial expressions, reactions, and movements on camera.
  • Collaborate with cast and crew members to create engaging music video scenes.
  • Maintain focus and professionalism throughout the production.

Requirements

  • African American male actor between the ages of 9 and 14.
  • Must be able to portray a younger version of Plaque Boy Max.
  • Must be available to work in Los Angeles, California.
  • Comfortable performing on camera in a professional music video environment.
  • Ability to follow creative direction and participate in assigned scenes.
  • Must have a parent or legal guardian available to accompany and support the minor during production.
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Compensation

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Jenna Ortega’s ‘Nasty’ Casting Call for Kid Gymnasts

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Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform gymnastics sequences and athletic performances for a feature film.
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  • Demonstrate advanced gymnastics skills, routines, and physical abilities on camera.
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  • Collaborate with fellow young performers and the production team.

Requirements:

  • Female gymnasts ages 5–8.
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  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Louisiana.
  • Ability to perform advanced gymnastics skills and routines.
  • Comfortable performing in a professional film production environment.
  • Must be available for filming beginning November 16.

Compensation:

  • Compensation details have not been disclosed.

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