On Location Casting

Casting Call: Japanese Bar Patrons – SAG-AFTRA Featured Background Role

Job Description
A SAG-AFTRA production is seeking male and female actors to portray Japanese bar patrons in a branded content web series, Golden Gai. This is a featured background role, requiring individuals with distinct character faces to bring authenticity to the setting. Filming will take place in North Hollywood, Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bar patron in a lively Japanese-style setting.
• Follow direction and engage naturally in background interactions.
• Maintain an authentic and expressive presence that enhances the scene’s atmosphere.

Requirements

• Gender: Male and Female
• Age: 21-65
• Ethnicity: Must be able to portray Japanese
• Appearance: Interesting character faces are a plus
• SAG-AFTRA membership required
• Location: Must be local to Los Angeles (North Hollywood) – no travel or accommodations provided
• Availability: Must be available for the scheduled filming date

Compensation

• Rate: $162 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours)
• Work on a professionally produced web series
• Opportunity to be featured in a high-profile SAG-AFTRA project