An exciting opportunity to join “Stranger Things” Season 5 as a high school student extra in the USA.
Are you a fan of the gripping and supernatural world of “Stranger Things”? Here’s some thrilling news for you! Netflix’s iconic series is gearing up for its fifth season, and Casting TaylorMade has just announced a casting call for high school student extras. This is your chance to be a part of the Stranger Things saga!
What’s the Call About?
The casting team seeks individuals who convincingly portray high school students, adding depth and realism to the series’ unique setting. If you’ve ever imagined yourself wandering the halls of Hawkins High or getting caught up in the eerie happenings of this fictional town, now’s your chance!
What Will You Do?
As an extra, you will portray a high school student, contributing significantly to the background scenes setting the series’s tone. Your role is crucial in maintaining the authenticity and atmosphere that fans have come to love about “Stranger Things.”
Are There Any Special Requirements?
Absolutely! Some extras will have the exciting opportunity to ride period bicycles and skateboards, which the production team will provide. It’s a chance to immerse yourself fully in the retro vibe of the show.
Who Can Apply?
- Age: Applicants must be between 18-30 years old. This age range ensures that you also meet legal work requirements while portraying a high school student.
- Gender and Ethnicity: The casting is open to all genders and ethnicities, reflecting the diversity of a typical American high school.
- Availability: You must be available for multiple filming dates. Specifics will be provided once you’re selected.
- Physical Appearance: Be open to potential hair alterations. Don’t worry; you’ll receive a compensation bump if a haircut is required!
- Legal Requirements: It’s essential that you’re legally permitted to work in the United States.
What About Compensation?
- Rate: You’ll receive $150 per 12-hour workday.
- Fitting Bump: An additional $50 is provided for costume fittings.
- Hair Cut Bump: If your role requires a haircut, you’ll get an additional $20.
This isn’t just another extra role; it’s a chance to be a part of television history. “Stranger Things” has captivated audiences around the globe with its blend of 80s nostalgia, supernatural elements, and compelling storytelling. You become part of a cultural phenomenon by joining the cast, even in a small role.
This casting call is a fantastic opportunity for anyone who loves acting, “Stranger Things,” or wants a unique experience to remember. So, if you’re within the age bracket, legally allowed to work in the U.S., and available for the filming dates, seize this chance to dive into the world of Hawkins, Indiana. Who knows? You might find yourself in the background of a scene that becomes a key moment in television history!
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How to apply?
Check out the casting call breakdown below to audition for a role in the upcoming casting call.
Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Casting Call for High School Students
Job Description: Casting TaylorMade is thrilled to open casting for high school student extras for the highly anticipated fifth season of “Stranger Things.” We’re seeking individuals who can convincingly portray high school students in a setting that resonates with the unique aesthetic of the series.
Job Responsibilities:
- Performance: Portray a high school student in various scenes, contributing to the background and authenticity of the series.
- Physical Activities: Some roles require riding period bicycles and skateboards (provided by production).
Requirements:
- Age: Must be between 18-30 years old.
- Gender: Open to all genders.
- Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
- Availability: Must be available for multiple film dates (details to be provided upon selection).
- Physical Appearance: Must be comfortable with potential hair alterations (haircut bump compensation provided if applicable).
- Legal: Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Compensation:
- Rate: $150 per 12-hour workday.
- Fitting Bump: Additional $50 for costume fittings.
- Hair Cut Bump: Additional $20 if a haircut is required for the role.
Interested? Apply Now!
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