Amazon’s Barbershop Casting Calls & Auditions
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Photo Double
Job Description
A production team is seeking a photo double for the television series Scarpetta S2. This background role requires a talent who closely matches the physical characteristics of the actor being doubled. The selected performer will appear on set to stand in for the actor during filming and photography setups.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a photo double matching the lead actor’s physical appearance
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Stand in for lighting, camera setups, and scene blocking
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Follow direction from the production team and crew
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Remain available on set for extended filming periods if needed
Requirements
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Male talent, ages 40–55
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Height between 6’1″ and 6’3″
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Gray hair required
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No facial hair
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Must strongly resemble the actor being doubled
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Must be available for the entire filming day
Compensation
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$200 for up to 12 hours (12-hour guarantee)
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Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 12 hours
Background Actors for Medical Examiner Office Scene (TV Series)
Job Description
A television series is casting background actors in Nashville for scenes set in a medical examiner’s office. This period-based production requires talent who can portray clean-cut, professional individuals in a realistic work environment. Filming will take place over multiple days, and selected talent must be available for the full schedule.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray background roles in a medical examiner office setting
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Follow direction to maintain continuity and realism in scenes
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Perform natural movements appropriate to a workplace environment
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Remain attentive and professional during long shoot days
Requirements
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Ages 25–55
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Open to all genders
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Must be local to Nashville, TN
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Clean-cut, neat appearance suitable for a professional setting
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Available for multiple shoot days and long filming hours
Compensation
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$100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)
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Time and a half after 8 hours
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Guaranteed 8-hour pay with potential for 12+ hour days
Overview:
Amazon Prime Video’s Barbershop, the upcoming comedy series inspired by the iconic film franchise, brings audiences back to the heart of a Chicago barbershop where culture, community, and conversation collide. Centered on a new generation connected to the legendary shop, the series explores humor, identity, and everyday life through sharp dialogue and memorable characters. The production team is currently seeking talented individuals to join the cast as background actors and featured community roles, offering a unique opportunity to be part of this highly anticipated Amazon original series.
Production Details:
- Director & Writer: Christopher Storer
- Casting Director: 4 Star Casting, Inc.
- Stars: Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and more
- Production Companies: Hulu, FX Productions
- Filming Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Current Status: Casting and Pre-production
Casting Director: 4 Star Casting, Inc.
4 Star Casting, Inc. — established in 2010 and headquartered in Chicago — is a leading force in background casting, known for its unmatched professionalism and nationwide reach. What began as a local company specializing in union and non-union extras has grown into a coast-to-coast operation with casting directors in Illinois, California, Maryland, Georgia, and Texas (2025), with Arizona joining soon after. Their extensive national talent database allows them to source diverse, skilled background performers who bring authenticity and energy to every production.
Renowned for their attention to detail, passion for storytelling, and deep industry connections, 4 Star Casting carefully reviews each submission to ensure the perfect fit for every scene. Their streamlined workflows and advanced technology — including integration with Entertainment Partners’ Casting Portal — ensure efficient communication, timely results, and a seamless casting process from start to finish.
What We Know So Far:
Amazon’s Barbershop builds on the legacy of the beloved films, shifting focus to a younger generation while preserving the spirited debates, humor, and sense of community that defined the original franchise. The series is expected to blend comedy with heartfelt moments, using the barbershop as a cultural hub where stories unfold through everyday conversations and larger-than-life personalities.
Pro Tip: Familiarize Yourself with the Barbershop Franchise
Watching the original *Barbershop films can help you understand the tone, rhythm, and cultural significance of the series, allowing you to better align your performance with the show’s style.
Why Join Amazon’s Barbershop?
Being part of Barbershop offers a chance to work on a major Amazon Prime Video production while contributing to a franchise with deep cultural roots. Whether you’re an aspiring actor or someone who naturally brings authenticity to community-driven scenes, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fresh chapter in a classic story.
Take the first step toward your acting aspirations by applying today. Your journey in Amazon’s Barbershop starts here!