Netflix’s ‘Peaky Blinders’ Open Casting Call

East Asian and Southeast Asian Talent for Major Streaming Pilot

Job Description

An upcoming pilot for a major streaming platform is casting actors and non-actors for multiple paid roles filming in Thailand. The production is seeking individuals of East Asian or Southeast Asian heritage, across a broad adult age range and any gender. Professional acting experience is not required, making this an exciting opportunity for both experienced performers and new faces interested in appearing in a major streaming production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in an upcoming pilot for a major streaming platform.
• Portray assigned characters authentically on camera.
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and filming as required.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout production.
• Travel to and work in Thailand for the required filming period.

Requirements

• Any gender.
• Early 20s through mid-70s.
• Must be of East Asian or Southeast Asian heritage.
• Actors and non-actors are welcome.
• No professional acting experience required.
• Must have full availability from the beginning of October through the end of November 2026.
• Must be able to participate in production filming in Thailand.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity.
• Selected talent will receive rate and compensation details directly from the production team.

African American Male Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description

A television series filming in Chicago is seeking an African American male stand-in for multiple production days. Casting is looking for a bald performer in his 30s–60s with a medium to dark complexion who closely matches the actor’s height, weight, and complexion. This is a non-speaking stand-in role supporting lighting, camera blocking, and other technical preparations before scenes are filmed.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for an actor during television production.
• Assist the camera and lighting departments with scene preparation and blocking.
• Match the actor’s position and movements as directed between takes and setups.
• Follow instructions from assistant directors and production crew.
• Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout each filming day.
• Be available for multiple required production dates.

Requirements

• African American male.
• Ages 30s–60s.
• Medium to dark complexion.
• Bald.
• Weight between 190–250 lbs.
• Must closely match the actor’s height, weight, and complexion.
• Previous stand-in or background acting experience is helpful.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.
• Must maintain current facial hair, if applicable, for continuity.

Compensation

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

Featured Non-Speaking Foreman Casting Call

Job Description

A television production filming in the Chicago area is seeking clean-shaven male talent in their 40s–50s to portray a featured non-speaking foreman in a factory scene. This paid featured background role is looking for performers with a believable blue-collar appearance who can bring an authentic foreman presence to the production. Talent must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois and available for both the required wardrobe fitting and filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured factory foreman in a non-speaking role.
• Perform natural factory and workplace actions on camera.
• Follow blocking and direction from assistant directors and production staff.
• Attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming.
• Maintain the required appearance and continuity throughout production.
• Work professionally with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Male talent in their 40s–50s.
• Clean-shaven appearance required.
• Must have a believable blue-collar or factory foreman look.
• No contact lenses.
• No prescription glasses.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
• Must be available for the required wardrobe fitting and filming.
• Professional, reliable, and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $165 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half overtime after 8 hours.
• Wardrobe fitting pays $40 for approximately 2 hours.

Job Description

A major broadcaster is searching for ski enthusiasts and people with ski-season experience to star in a brand-new reality series. The casting team is looking for outgoing individuals who love skiing, have worked a ski season, or are excited by the social and party atmosphere of life in the snow. Interested candidates can contact the casting team by email or direct message for additional information.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as on-camera talent in a new reality television series
• Take part in skiing, snow-based, and social activities featured in the production
• Share personal experiences and personality authentically on camera
• Participate in reality-style filming and interactions with other cast members
• Follow instructions from the production and casting teams

Requirements

• Strong interest in skiing and ski culture
• Ski-season work experience is particularly relevant to the casting
• Comfortable participating in social and party-oriented activities in a ski environment
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a reality series
• Outgoing personality and willingness to participate in the production

Compensation

Not specified

Male Supernatural Entity Actors for Horror Production

Job Description

A horror production filming in Santa Clarita, California, is casting male performers to portray supernatural, ghost-like entities in intense day and night scenes. Talent must be comfortable with full-frontal nudity and being covered in theatrical fake blood. This role is suited for confident performers comfortable with physically and visually demanding horror content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supernatural, ghost-like entity in a horror production.
• Perform scenes involving full-frontal nudity.
• Work while covered in theatrical fake blood as required by the scene.
• Participate in both daytime and nighttime filming.
• Follow direction from the production, makeup, and creative teams.
• Maintain professionalism during sensitive and demanding scenes.

Requirements

• Male performers.
• Must be comfortable with full-frontal nudity.
• Must be comfortable being covered in theatrical fake blood.
• Must be available for both required filming days.
• Must be able to work in Santa Clarita, California.
• Casting is seeking new faces who have not previously worked on the production.

Compensation

• Selected talent will receive compensation details directly from the production team.

Job Description

A production team is seeking three strong male actors ages 40–50 for the development and eventual production of ACT TWO, a one-act play by Robyn Dickinson, based in the Bromsgrove/South Birmingham area. The play follows three lifelong friends whose decades of friendship and banter conceal the things that matter most. Described as funny, raw, and human, the production features three substantial roles and aims to encourage conversations around men’s mental health while supporting awareness and fundraising efforts.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform one of three substantial male roles in ACT TWO
• Participate in the play’s initial research and development process
• Collaborate on character and script development
• Bring authenticity, humor, and emotional depth to the role
• Work collaboratively with the writer and other performers
• Participate in the eventual production, subject to development and funding

Requirements

• Male actors ages 40–50
• Strong acting and character-development skills
• R&D or new-writing experience preferred
• Comfortable working with material involving friendship and men’s mental health
• Interested actors should contact the production for an audition pack

Compensation

Initial R&D is unpaid.

Black Twin Toddler Girls for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting Black twin toddler girls for an upcoming production. Casting is seeking real twin sisters who can appear naturally on camera and participate comfortably in a professional film environment. This feature film casting opportunity is ideal for families with young twins interested in acting and entertainment opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as twin toddler girls in a feature film.
• Participate in age-appropriate scenes as directed by the production team.
• Interact naturally and comfortably together on camera.
• Work with the cast and crew in a professional production environment.
• Follow age-appropriate direction with support from a parent or guardian.

Requirements

• Black twin toddler girls.
• Must be real twins.
• Parent or legal guardian must be available to accompany the children.
• Comfortable participating in a professional film production.
• Must meet production availability and location requirements provided to selected families.

Compensation

• Compensation details are not specified.

NBA and WNBA Basketball Body Doubles for Global Brand Photo Shoot

Job Description

A global brand photo shoot in the Dallas-Fort Worth area is casting basketball body doubles to match professional NBA and WNBA players. The production is seeking athletic talent with strong basketball skills who can closely match specific players in height, body type, and skin tone. High school or college basketball experience is preferred. Selected talent may work for two to three days and perform basketball actions including defending, dribbling, and shooting layups.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a basketball body double for NBA or WNBA players.
• Perform basketball movements and actions during a global brand photo shoot.
• Dribble, shoot layups, and portray a defender as directed.
• Closely match the height and body type of the assigned professional basketball player.
• Follow creative, photography, and production direction throughout the shoot.
• Maintain professional conduct during all scheduled production days.

Requirements

• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must have basketball playing skills.
• High school or college basketball experience is preferred.
• WNBA doubles are generally needed in the 6’0″–6’4″ height range.
• NBA doubles are generally needed in the 6’5″–6’9″ height range.
• Must closely match the height, body type, and skin tone of a specific player.
• Comfortable dribbling, defending, and shooting layups.
• Must be able to work in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Compensation

• $750 per day.
• Potential for 2–3 days of paid work.

NBA Fans Casting Call for Debate Series

Job Description

A popular sports media debate series is casting passionate NBA fans for an upcoming episode filming in New York City. The production is seeking knowledgeable basketball fans who can confidently discuss the NBA, debate league topics, and bring personality and energy on camera. Casting is especially interested in dedicated NBA experts as well as passionate Gen Z fans ready to debate an experienced longtime NBA fan.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera NBA debate series.
• Discuss NBA teams, players, history, and current league topics.
• Engage in lively, entertaining debates with other basketball fans.
• Share knowledgeable and authentic opinions about the NBA.
• Follow production direction while maintaining an energetic on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Must be a passionate and knowledgeable NBA fan.
• Strong knowledge of NBA teams, players, and league topics.
• Confident expressing and defending opinions on camera.
• Gen Z NBA fans are encouraged to apply.
• Engaging personality with strong conversational and debate skills.
• Must be able to film in New York City.

Compensation

• $150 for 3 hours.

Experienced Male Tailor for TV Series Background Role

Job Description

A television series filming in Yonkers, New York, is seeking an experienced male tailor for paid background work. Casting is looking for someone with real professional tailoring experience who can authentically portray a tailor on camera. Both union and non-union talent may be considered for this special ability background acting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional tailor in background scenes for a television series.
• Use real tailoring skills to perform authentic actions on camera.
• Handle tailoring tools, fabrics, and related materials naturally.
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent with real tailoring experience.
• Must be able to authentically demonstrate professional tailoring skills.
• Union and non-union talent may be considered.
• Must be available to work in Yonkers, New York.
• Comfortable performing tailoring tasks on camera.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $241 for 8 hours at the SAG-AFTRA Special Ability Background Rate.
• Overtime paid after 8 hours.