Amazon “The Challenger” Series Casting Call for Engineers

Amazon “The Challenger” Series Casting Call for Engineers

The Amazon series “Challenger” is building its late 1970s and 1980s Houston world around NASA and is casting background talent in Atlanta, GA. This row covers the engineer roles — part of a large ensemble including office staff, secretaries, press, neighbors, families, police, NASA personnel, hospital staff, and more. Natural, period-friendly hair is strongly preferred, and this is a local-hire-only production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an engineer in 1970s–1980s NASA-era background scenes.
• Maintain a natural, period-friendly appearance.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.

Requirements

• Must be able to portray a 1970s–1980s era engineer.
• Natural, period-friendly hair strongly preferred; see facial shaving requirements.
• Must be available for one or more filming dates: October 14, 19–23.
• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area.

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours.

Union and Non-Union Couples Casting Call for TV Show in Los Angeles

Job Description

A television production in the Los Angeles area is seeking real couples who are 18 years old or can convincingly portray younger-looking 18-year-olds for background acting roles. This casting opportunity is open to union and non-union performers who are comfortable sharing an on-screen kiss with their real-life partner.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a real couple in background scenes for a television production.
• Perform natural and believable romantic interactions on camera.
• Be comfortable kissing your real-life partner during filming.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot.
• Maintain natural chemistry and professional behavior on set.

Requirements

• Real couples who are 18 years old or can convincingly portray younger-looking 18-year-olds.
• Both partners must be comfortable kissing on screen.
• Open to union and non-union performers.
• Must be available to work in the Los Angeles area.
• Both partners must be willing to participate in the same background scenes.

Compensation

• $149 for 8 hours or $231 for 8 hours, depending on union status.

STARZ ‘Untitled Rodeo Project’ Casting Call for Rodeo Attendees

The Starz streaming series Untitled Rodeo Project is casting background performers to portray rodeo attendees for a night shoot in Cedartown, Georgia. The production is seeking energetic adults who can authentically portray rodeo fans, with some experienced individuals selected for featured roles such as cowboys, bull riders, and rodeo staff.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an enthusiastic rodeo attendee in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the night shoot.
• Selected experienced performers may portray cowboys, bull riders, or rodeo staff.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18 and older.
• African American background.
• Country, Western, or real rodeo types are encouraged.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Cedartown, Georgia.

Compensation

• $150 for 10 hours guaranteed, plus overtime after 10 hours.
• $15 gas bump per day.

NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 15 Casting Call for African American Teens

Chicago Fire Season 15 is casting African American kids and teens for paid, non-speaking extra roles in an interior scene. The scene films on Monday, October 12, and talent must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or border states.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in an interior scene on Chicago Fire.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Be available to film on Monday, October 12.

Requirements

• African American males and females, ages 7 to 17.
• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states.
• Ages 6-15 must have an Illinois child work permit.

Compensation

• Paid extra role; rate not specified in the listing.

Real Police Officers Casting Call for Chicago Fire

Job Description

Chicago Fire is seeking real police officers for an upcoming episode filming in Chicago. This background casting opportunity is open to male and female law enforcement professionals of all ethnicities who can authentically portray police officers on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a real police officer in an upcoming episode of Chicago Fire.
• Perform background scenes while following direction from the production team.
• Bring authentic law enforcement experience and professional presence to the role.
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background performers on set.

Requirements

• Male and female real police officers.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must have real law enforcement experience.
• Must be available to work in Chicago, Illinois.

Compensation

• $206 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.
• Additional $25 special ability bump.

Job Description

A Los Angeles production is seeking young talent for punk underground and skater roles. The casting team is looking for performers with authentic experience who can naturally represent punk or skate culture on camera. Both roles are paid and require talent who can convincingly portray a youthful look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a punk underground or skater character in a professional production.
• Bring an authentic punk or skate-inspired presence to the role.
• Perform naturally and confidently on camera.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Work professionally with the cast and crew throughout filming.

Requirements

• Punk underground role: Talent ages 15–18 with prior relevant experience.
• Skater role: Talent ages 18–20 with prior skater experience.
• Skater talent should be able to portray a youthful age range of approximately 15–17.
• Must be able to work in Los Angeles, California.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 6 hours.

Netflix ‘Women Like Us’ Casting Call for Music Festival Goer

A Netflix film is casting non-union background performers to portray music festival goers in energetic festival scenes. Filming will take place overnight in Staten Island, New York, with performers needed across three consecutive filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an enthusiastic music festival attendee in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain energy and continuity throughout overnight shoots.

Requirements

• Must be a non-union performer.
• Must be available for all three filming days.
• Must be comfortable working overnight shoots.
• Must be able to work in Staten Island, New York.

Compensation

• Compensation information not provided.

Starz “Untitled Rodeo Project” Casting Call for Rodeo Attendees

A streaming series is casting non-union background performers to portray rodeo attendees for a night shoot in Cedartown, Georgia. The production is seeking energetic performers who can authentically portray rodeo fans, with some experienced individuals potentially featured as cowboys, bull riders, or rodeo staff.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an energetic and authentic rodeo attendee in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain professional on-set conduct throughout the night shoot.
• Selected performers may portray additional rodeo-related roles based on experience.

Requirements

• Men and women age 18 or older.
• African American performers.
• Country, Western, and authentic rodeo types are encouraged.
• Real rodeo experience is a plus for select featured background roles.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Cedartown, Georgia.

Compensation

• $150 for 10 hours guaranteed.
• Overtime after 10 hours, if applicable.
• $15 gas bump per day.

AMC ‘Thunder Road’ Casting Call for Race Day Fans

A television production is casting adult background performers to portray race fans in a two-day recall scene for Season 1 of “Thunder Road.” The scene will film in Senoia, Georgia, and a limited group of performers will be selected.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a race fan in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain continuity and professional on-set conduct across both filming days.

Requirements

• Must be age 18 or older.
• Open to performers of all ethnicities.
• Must be available to work both October 12 and October 13.
• Must be able to work in Senoia, Georgia.

Compensation

• $182 for up to 12 hours per day.

AMC ‘Thunder Road’ Casting Call for Road Crew

Thunder Road Season 1 is casting athletic male background talent to portray a road crew responsible for pushing a car into position during filming in Senoia and Hampton, Georgia. Selected performers will participate in physically active background scenes on scheduled production dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a road crew member in background scenes.
• Help push a vehicle into position as directed by production.
• Perform physical background actions safely and follow on-set direction.
• Work on scheduled filming dates between October 12 and October 19.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 18-45.
• Must have an athletic build and be comfortable with physically active scenes.
• Must be able to work in Senoia and Hampton, Georgia.

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours per day.

NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 15 Casting Call for Featured Gymgoer

A featured, non-speaking role is casting for a fit African American male performer to appear as a gymgoer on Chicago Fire. Filming is scheduled for October 16, and the selected performer should be prepared for an approximately 12-hour production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a gymgoer in a featured, non-speaking role.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain a professional attitude and remain available throughout the production day.

Requirements

• African American male.
• Age 18 to 22.
• Fit or athletic appearance.
• Must be available to film on October 16.

Compensation

• $165 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours.

SAG Fitting Stand-In Casting Call

A SAG fitting stand-in is needed in Atlanta, Georgia, for a professional wardrobe fitting scheduled for October 10. The fitting is expected to last approximately 1–2 hours and requires a performer who closely matches the requested physical specifications.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in during a professional wardrobe fitting.
• Work cooperatively with the fitting and production teams.
• Remain available for the full fitting session, approximately 1–2 hours.

Requirements

• Caucasian female.
• Approximately 5’9.5″ tall.
• Approximately 155 lbs.
• Must be available in Atlanta, Georgia, on October 10.

Compensation

• $106.90 for the first hour.
• $26.73 per 15-minute increment after the first hour.