“Doc” on CBS Casting Call for New Talent

Hippie Look – Background Roles

Job Description
A film project is seeking talent with a natural “hippie” look for interior and exterior scenes. The production is looking for individuals who can bring an authentic, free-spirited vibe and distinctive style that fits a relaxed, bohemian aesthetic. Talent should feel comfortable on camera and able to follow basic direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a natural, free-spirited “hippie” character in various indoor and outdoor scenes

• Follow on-set direction for movement, reactions, and positioning

• Contribute to the overall atmosphere with expressive, authentic energy

• Maintain continuity in appearance throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 20–50

• Must have a natural “hippie” or bohemian look

• ACTRA full members and apprentices welcome

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Reliable, punctual, and adaptable

Compensation

• Standard ACTRA rates apply based on membership status

Twins or Single Babies – Photo/Video Project

Job Description
A production is seeking infants for an upcoming interior shoot. This project will feature natural, calm baby moments and requires very young talent who can be safely and comfortably filmed. Parents should be comfortable on set and able to bring their baby to the location. This is a simple, gentle shoot focused on capturing authentic infant expressions and peaceful scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a calm, infant-friendly interior shoot

• Remain comfortable while being gently positioned or held for simple shots

• Work with production staff to ensure a safe and soothing environment

• Parents must stay on set and assist as needed

Requirements

• Twins or single babies

• Black or Asian infants

• Ages 15 days to 2.5 months old

• Must be able to travel locally to the shoot location with a parent or guardian

• Baby must appear well-rested and comfortable on shoot day

Compensation

• Paid project (rate provided upon selection)

Doctor & Hospital Roles – ACTRA / AABP Only

Job Description
A Boston-based production is seeking ACTRA or AABP talent for multiple picture cast roles, including a featured doctor and various hospital-related characters. Talent should have a professional, grounded presence and be able to portray realistic medical and hospital staff or visitors on camera. This call is open only to individuals who have not been featured recently or who last appeared months ago in non-featured background roles.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray hospital characters such as doctors, orderlies, patients, or visitors
• Follow direction from the production and camera team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot
• Provide accurate and current photo submissions for picture cast approval

Requirements
• ACTRA or AABP members only (non-union not accepted)

• Featured doctor role:
  – Male
  – Ages 38–55
  – Should be new to the show or not featured recently
• Additional roles include:
  – Orderlies
  – Patients
  – Visitors
  – Another doctor (not picture cast)
  • Must submit current picture, name, and age
  • Must disclose if you’ve worked on the production before, with dates and role

Compensation
• Union compensation under ACTRA / AABP guidelines

Twin Babies

Job Description
A feature production is seeking newborn twin babies for background roles in an upcoming shoot. The project is looking for two sets of twins who can safely participate on camera and meet the required age range. Families should feel comfortable having their infants handled gently on set by trained professionals. These roles focus on natural presence, calm temperament, and the ability for babies to appear as themselves in simple background moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as newborn twins in background scenes

• Remain calm and comfortable during filming

• Work with on-set infant specialists and follow all safety guidelines

• Participate in gentle, supervised camera setups

Requirements

• Twin babies aged 15 days to 2 months on the work date

• All genders welcome

• One set of Asian twins and one set of Black twins needed

• Must be able to film in Hamilton

• Parents/guardians must accompany infants and provide accurate current photos

Compensation

• 2x SSE rate plus rental

Background Performers for Drama Series

Job Description
A new drama production is seeking performers to portray a variety of everyday characters in vibrant city scenes. Talent will appear as club goers, pedestrians, bartenders, or NYC taxi drivers, helping to build authentic, lived-in moments throughout the episode. These non-speaking roles are ideal for individuals looking to gain on-set experience while contributing to dynamic background environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background character naturally and professionally

• Follow direction from the on-set background team

• Maintain consistency and continuity throughout filming

• Be available for a full day, including morning call time and potential afternoon or evening shoots

Requirements

• Late 20s to early 40s

• ACTRA and non-union performers welcome

• New faces preferred

• Comfortable working in a busy production environment

Compensation

• ACTRA: Regular background rate per IPA

• Non-union: $17.60/hour with an 8-hour minimum

Newborn Babies for Film Scenes

Job Description
A film production is seeking newborn babies for two upcoming scenes involving hospital and birthing environments. These roles require infants who can be safely handled on set under the guidance of trained professionals. Mothers will also be needed for one of the scenes, and production will provide full support to ensure comfort and safety throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in hospital-style scenes involving nurses and NICU settings

• Appear in birthing scenes handled by trained medical consultants

• Remain calm and comfortable during filming with parent present

• Follow all on-set safety guidelines

Requirements

• Newborn babies for two separate scenes

• Twins or babies up to 1 month old acceptable for birthing scene (must appear similar and same gender)

• Mothers needed for newborn hospital scene (portrayed as NICU nurses)

• Must be local to Oakville

• Must be comfortable with certain portions of the baby’s body being blurred or hidden for camera

Compensation

• $34/hour for baby and mother (8-hour minimum) for hospital scene

• $43/hour for baby (8-hour minimum) for birthing scene

Asian Twins or Single Baby for TV Series

Job Description
A popular television series is casting Asian twins or a single Asian baby for an upcoming scene. The production is looking for infants who can portray a bottle-feeding moment on camera. Boys or girls are welcome, and the role requires availability on the specified filming date.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a bottle-feeding scene

• Work with guardians and production staff to ensure a safe and smooth filming process

• Remain calm and comfortable during filming

Requirements

• Asian twins or a single Asian baby

• Ages 4–7 months

• Boys or girls welcome

• Must be available for the film date

Compensation

• Paid background role for infants

Sorority House Residents – Background Talent

Job Description
A production is seeking background actors to portray sorority house residents in an interior scene. This role is perfect for new faces or talent with little to no on-camera experience who are interested in stepping into the world of film and television. Performers will help create a lively and realistic atmosphere within a college setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray residents of a sorority house in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to support scene continuity

• Maintain professionalism and be prepared for a full day of filming

• Contribute natural reactions and subtle activity throughout takes

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 18–24

• ACTRA and non-union talent welcome

• New faces encouraged to apply

• Must be available for any time during the day, afternoon, or evening of the shoot

Compensation

• ACTRA Full/Apprentice: Regular BG rate per IPA

• AABP/Non-Union: $17.20/hr (8-hour minimum)

Professional Woman – Featured Role

Job Description
A new production is seeking a polished, professional-looking woman for a featured role. This opportunity is ideal for performers who can bring authenticity, confidence, and a refined presence to the screen. The selected talent will appear in interior scenes that require a clean, sophisticated look.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in featured scenes with a professional demeanor

• Follow direction from the production team to match the tone of the project

• Maintain continuity and present a clean, polished appearance

• Contribute natural reactions and on-camera presence

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 40–50s

• Professional and refined appearance

• Comfortable performing in interior scene setups

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Urgent Background Role – Hamilton

Job Description
A fast-turnaround background role is available for a project filming today. Talent should be prepared to arrive on set quickly and follow production direction with professionalism. This role is ideal for performers seeking immediate on-set experience and the chance to work in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Report to set promptly and be ready for immediate filming

• Follow instructions from the production team

• Contribute natural background action to support scene atmosphere

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 18–27

• Non-union talent

• Able to arrive on set as soon as needed today

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided upon booking

Youth Hockey Teams for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking energetic youth hockey teams for an upcoming paper towel campaign. Teams should bring strong teamwork, enthusiasm, and on-ice authenticity. This opportunity is ideal for teams with solid skill levels and players who feel comfortable showcasing real gameplay on camera. Coaches will coordinate the submission process on behalf of their team.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a full hockey team during a commercial shoot

• Bring authentic gameplay energy and team spirit on camera

• Arrive with full gear including sticks, helmets, and pads

• Work collaboratively with production while maintaining focus and professionalism

Requirements

• Youth hockey teams ages 6–13

• Any gender

• Teams must include at least 10 players, a goalie, and a coach

• Players should be A to AAA skill level

• Must provide your own hockey equipment

• Entire team must be available for the designated shoot window

Compensation

• $2,500 total per selected team

Cheerleader-Type Performers

Job Description
A parade scene is seeking two performers to portray cheerleader types for an exterior float shoot. No cheerleading skills are required—just the ability to embody the spirited, energetic look associated with cheerleaders. Selected talent will attend a wardrobe fitting to ensure costume accuracy and comfort before filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a cheerleader type in a parade float scene

• Bring lively, upbeat energy to on-camera moments

• Collaborate with the production and wardrobe teams during fitting and filming

• Maintain professionalism during early call times and outdoor conditions

Requirements

• Female performers in their 20s

• Must be ACTRA

• Cheerleader “type,” no skills needed

• Bust: 34–36, Waist: 26–28 (must fit provided costumes)

• Available for an advance wardrobe fitting

• Comfortable working exterior parade scenes

Compensation

• Paid ACTRA project