Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: General Adult Roles for “Stranger Things” Production

Job Description:

The hit series Stranger Things is seeking versatile adults to fill various general background roles. This is your chance to be part of the supernatural world of Hawkins and bring authenticity to key scenes in this iconic show.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a variety of general background characters in dynamic settings.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure scenes are realistic and engaging.
• Follow on-set directions promptly and contribute to the atmosphere of the show.
• Be open to minor adjustments, such as haircuts, for role-specific accuracy.

Requirements:

• Ages: 30 and older
• Ethnicity/Gender: Open to all
• Must be willing to get a haircut if required by the production team.
• Reliable transportation to Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas.
• Professional attitude and ability to follow on-set protocols.

Compensation:

• Base Rate: $150/12 hours
• Fitting Bump: $50 (if applicable)
• Haircut Bump: $20 (if applicable)
• Join an Emmy-winning production and enjoy a supportive on-set experience!

Casting Call: Model Types for FX’s “The Beauty”

Job Description:

We are seeking SAG talent to portray model types in photo stills for FX’s upcoming series, “The Beauty.” This unique role focuses on individuals who embody post-surgery perfection, exuding elegance and confidence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional still photo shoot portraying individuals who look stunning and flawless post-surgery.
• Follow detailed direction from the creative team to achieve specific poses and expressions.
• Collaborate with the photography and production team to bring the director’s vision to life.

Requirements:

• SAG-AFTRA members only.
• Comfortable with still photography and holding poses.
• Must submit recent, high-quality photos:
  • Chest-up photo and full-body photo (taken within the last 3 weeks).
  • Photos should be taken in front of a plain white or light-colored background.
  • No hats, sunglasses, or distracting clothing in photos.
• Ensure your measurements and sizes are accurate and up-to-date.

Compensation:

• Rate: $216/8 hours (overtime applicable after 8 hours)
• Work with a top-tier production team and be part of a groundbreaking project on FX.

Cast for Lululemon Campaign – Multiple Roles

Job Description:
Lululemon is casting for multiple roles in an upcoming campaign and is seeking dynamic individuals aged 20-35. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals of any ethnicity to represent the brand’s active and lifestyle-focused identity. Selected talent will participate in a high-quality shoot, promoting Lululemon’s athletic and lifestyle apparel.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Authentic Energy: Represent Lululemon’s brand values with an energetic and authentic presence, embodying an active and healthy lifestyle.
• Engagement on Set: Work with the creative team to capture dynamic and appealing visuals that resonate with the brand’s image.
• Professionalism and Flexibility: Be prepared for a full day on set, adhering to the shoot schedule and following directions from the production team.

Job Requirements:

• Age Range: 20-35 years old
• Gender: Open to all genders (Male and Female)
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Physical Fitness: Must portray an active and fit lifestyle consistent with Lululemon’s brand ethos.
• Availability: Must be fully available for the shoot date and flexible with time requirements on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $4,250 for the project

Casting Call: Child Actor for Hotel Booking Site Commercial – Filming in Thailand

Job Description: Miami Talent Casting is searching for talented young actors nationwide to portray the child of a “Mermaid Family” in a commercial for a well-known hotel booking site. This role is perfect for a strong swimmer who is comfortable with physical comedy and willing to travel to Thailand for filming. Travel expenses for the child and one parent/guardian are fully covered. Please note, filming requires availability from November 19 to December 2, and applicants must be open to missing Thanksgiving in the U.S.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the son or daughter of a Mermaid family, bringing energy and humor to the role.
• Perform physical comedy and demonstrate strong swimming skills, including comfort with leg constraints.
• Participate in a costume fitting session prior to the shoot.
• Follow directions from the production team and collaborate with fellow cast members to bring the character to life.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. passport holder with a passport valid for at least 6 months.
• Comfortable swimming with legs constrained; strong swimming skills are essential.
• Available to travel and film in Thailand between November 19 and December 2.
• Great acting ability, with a knack for physical comedy.
• Submission must include the parent or guardian’s contact information, recent photos, and a video of the child swimming. Videos larger than email size can be sent via WeTransfer.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $700 for 10 hours
• Fitting Fee: $75 per hour (up to 4 hours max)
• Travel Day Rate: $350
• Down Day Rate: $350
• Buyout Fee: $7,500 if talent appears in the final edit; additional $7,500 with a 10% increase option for a second year
• Print Fee: $2,000 if content is used, with a 10% increase for the second year
• Per Diem: $50/day for duration of the trip

Feature Film Casting – Background Talent for Poetic License

Job Description:
Kate Antognini Casting is seeking background actors with unique and distinctive looks for Maude Apatow’s directorial debut feature film, Poetic License. Filming will take place in the Atlanta, Georgia area. This is an excellent opportunity for both actors and non-actors who are interested in being a part of an exciting film production. No prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various background characters in multiple scenes throughout the film.
• Follow directions from the casting and production team on set.
• Report to specified filming locations within the Atlanta area as required.
• Participate in scenes involving driving, if applicable (though owning a car is not a requirement).

Requirements:

• Must be 18-75 years of age.
• Must reside in the Atlanta, Georgia area or be willing to self-report to filming locations.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.
• Comfortable in front of the camera, though prior experience is not required.

Compensation:
All selected talent will be compensated for their participation in the film. Payment details will be provided upon selection.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Visitors

Project Overview:
Casting™ is looking for background actors to portray Visitors for the second season of Found. This role involves playing characters visiting loved ones in various locations such as prisons, hospitals, or community centers. It’s an excellent opportunity to contribute to emotionally charged and dynamic scenes.

Role Description:
As a Visitor, you will appear in scenes where you are interacting with or waiting to meet others. Your presence will help create the setting of a heartfelt or tense reunion.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a visitor in emotional, tense, or casual settings, depending on the scene.
• Follow direction from the production team for scene positioning and actions.
• Arrive on set with a neat, casual wardrobe (specifics will be provided upon booking).

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Comfortable portraying a range of emotions, from calm to concerned or empathetic.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per industry standards.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Prison Guards
Location: Atlanta, GA & Surrounding Cities
Filming Dates: November 4 – November 13, 2024

Project Overview:
Casting™ is seeking background actors to portray Prison Guards for the second season of Found. This role requires individuals with a strong and authoritative presence to bring authenticity to scenes set in a correctional facility.

Role Description:
As a Prison Guard, you will appear in various scenes depicting life inside a correctional facility. Your role may include monitoring prisoners, standing guard, or patrolling the premises.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a prison guard with a commanding and professional demeanor.
• Follow instructions from the production team to ensure scene continuity.
• Wear provided uniform (wardrobe details to be confirmed upon booking).

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Must have a strong physical presence and professional demeanor.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.
• Previous experience as a background actor in law enforcement or security roles is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per standard industry rates.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Pedestrians

Project Overview:
Casting™ is looking for background actors to portray Pedestrians for the second season of Found. These roles will bring energy and realism to city and suburban scenes, providing the dynamic atmosphere of a bustling community.

Role Description:
As a Pedestrian, you will appear in outdoor scenes, casually walking, interacting with others, or simply going about daily activities. Some roles may involve driving or standing near parked cars.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a pedestrian in various outdoor settings such as city streets, parks, or suburban areas.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure scene continuity and natural background movement.
• If selected for a role involving a vehicle, be prepared to bring a car (production will specify if needed).

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.
• Some roles may require providing your own vehicle (bonus if it fits production needs).

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per industry standards.
• Additional compensation may apply for roles involving personal vehicles.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Patients

Project Overview:
Casting™ is seeking background actors to portray Patients for the second season of Found. This role involves appearing in hospital or clinic scenes, helping to create an authentic medical environment. Ideal for those who can convey a range of emotions suitable for various patient scenarios.

Role Description:

As a Patient, you will appear in scenes set in hospitals, clinics, or medical offices. You may be shown waiting for treatment, interacting with nurses or doctors, or resting in a hospital bed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a patient in various medical settings, bringing a realistic and authentic portrayal.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure scene continuity.
• Be comfortable with light physical acting, such as walking, sitting, or lying down.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Ability to convey subtle emotions like discomfort, anxiety, or calmness as required for patient roles.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.
• Previous experience in similar roles is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per standard industry rates.

Background Actors for Found Season 2 – Officers

Project Overview:
Casting™ is looking for background actors to portray Officers for the second season of Found. This role requires individuals who can bring a commanding presence to law enforcement or security scenes, adding authenticity to the production.

Role Description:
As an Officer, you will appear in scenes that require law enforcement personnel, such as patrolling public areas, standing guard, or interacting with other characters. The role may include both interior and exterior locations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a police officer, security guard, or similar role in various scenes.
• Maintain a professional and authoritative demeanor on set.
• Follow the production team’s direction to ensure continuity and realism.
• Wardrobe may be provided; actors may be asked to bring black shoes or boots suitable for uniformed roles.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, ages 18 and older.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Must have a strong, professional appearance.
• Local to Atlanta, GA, or able to commute to the set.
• Previous experience in similar roles or as a background actor is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours of work. Overtime applies for hours beyond 12, per industry standards.