Baton Rouge Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting a Wilson Chinn Look a like 

SACRED MOTIVATION – STARRING WILL SMITH! 

**Higher rate for battlefield scenes!**

Filming battle scenes in the Covington, LA and Bush, LA areas! 

This film will tell the horrific, yet heroic story of Whipped Peter, who escapes a Louisiana plantation. He was a pivotal figure in exposing the brutality of slavery and served as a soldier in the war. 

You do not have to be registered with Central Casting to work so share this casting notice with your friends and family! 

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

• FILMING RATE: $250/12 hours (HIGHER RATE)
• GAS Bump: $40
• COVID Rate (for off set testing): $100

You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test every 48 hours prior to fitting or filming. Initial COVID testing in New Orleans or Bush, LA.

• WILSON CHINN: Seeking submissions for men can portray Wilson Chinn (18+ years old). This scene will be directly after the Civil War. Wilson Chinn, along with Peter – helped expose the cruelty of slavery by having his photograph distributed in the North. Must be willing to have your hair altered to reflect Wilson Chinn (please look at the photo below). Facial Hair is good! Filming will be exterior. Please no strong/modern cuts/styles (like locs or dreads) or unnatural colored highlights. The makeup department may add facial hair in some cases. 

**As a condition of working on set, Background Actors (including children and parents) will be subject to the same testing requirements as cast & crew in advance of work dates.**

Production will also require that anyone over the age of 8 wear a face mask that covers your nose and mouth to be worn while on set or while at any production facility (including testing center).

SACRED MOTIVATION – STARRING WILL SMITH! 

**Higher rate for battlefield scenes!**

Filming battle scenes in the Covington, LA and Bush, LA areas! This film will tell the horrific, yet heroic story of Whipped Peter, who escapes a Louisiana plantation. He was a pivotal figure in exposing the brutality of slavery and served as a soldier in the war. 

You do not have to be registered with Central Casting to work so share this casting notice with your friends and family! 

Battle scenes filming December 2nd through December 10th!

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

FILMING RATE: $210/12 hours (HIGHER RATE)

GAS Bump: $40

You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test the first day you work (likely around 5 AM) and every 48 hours prior to fitting or filming.

• UNION SOLDIERS: Seeking submissions for men who appear to be black teenagers and/or children (18+ years old) to portray soldiers fighting on the battlefield! Must be willing to grow out hair and be clean shaven! Filming will be exterior. Please no strong/modern cuts/styles (like locs or dreads) or unnatural colored highlights. The makeup department may add facial hair in some cases. 
• Casting 18-20 year olds who can portray teenagers 

**As a condition of working on set, Background Actors (including children and parents) will be subject to the same testing requirements as cast & crew in advance of work dates.**

Production will also require that anyone over the age of 8 wear a face mask that covers your nose and mouth to be worn while on set or while at any production facility (including testing center).

CASTING 12 – 15 yr old MINORS for a Disney Channel TV Series

*** You do not have to be registered with Central Casting to work***

ULTRA VIOLET AND BLACK SCORPION (Disney Channel TV series)

• This is an action-comedy superhero tale about the legacy of one family’s magical luchador mask! It’s a coming-of-age story told from the perspective of a young Mexican American girl! 
• Filming in Chalmette, LA – Wednesday Dec 1st 
• COVID Test in Chalmette, LA- Monday Nov 29th 

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

*HIGHER* FILMING RATE: $125/12 hours + $125 for guardian who brings the minor to set.

COVID Test RATE: $100

You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test at least 48 hours prior to fitting or filming.

CASTING 18yr old’s and older – Run of Show Stand Ins/Photo Doubles Who can Portray Hispanic for a Disney Channel TV Series

*** You do not have to be registered with Central Casting to work***

ULTRA VIOLET AND BLACK SCORPION (Disney Channel TV series)

This is an action-comedy superhero tale about the legacy of one family’s magical luchador mask! It’s a coming-of-age story told from the perspective of a young Mexican American girl! 

Filming in Chalmette, LA November – January 

COVID Testing in Metairie, LA

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

FILMING RATE: $175/12 hours

COVID Test RATE: $100 (You will be cadence tested every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday)

You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test at least 48 hours prior to fitting or filming.

ULTRA VIOLET AND BLACK SCORPION (Disney Channel TV series)

CASTING 18yr old’s and older – WHO CAN PORTRAY MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS for a Disney Channel TV Series

*** You do not have to be registered with Central Casting to work***

This is an action-comedy superhero tale about the legacy of one family’s magical luchador mask! It’s a coming-of-age story told from the perspective of a young Mexican American girl! 

Filming in Chalmette, LA – Friday 11/19 

COVID Test in Chalmette, LA- Wednesday 11/17

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

FILMING RATE: $125/12 hours

COVID Test RATE: $100

You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test at least 48 hours prior to fitting or filming.

**As a condition of working on set, Background Actors (including children and parents) will be subject to the same testing requirements as cast & crew in advance of work dates.**

Production will also require that anyone over the age of 8 wear a face mask that covers your nose and mouth to be worn while on set and while at the testing facility.

SACRED MOTIVATION – STARRING WILL SMITH! 

**Higher rate for battlefield scenes!**

Filming battle scenes in the Covington, LA and Bush, LA areas! This film will tell the horrific, yet heroic story of Whipped Peter, who escapes a Louisiana plantation. He was a pivotal figure in exposing the brutality of slavery and served as a soldier in the war. 

You do not have to be registered with Central Casting to work so share this casting notice with your friends and family! 

Battle scenes filming November 29th through December 10th!

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

• FILMING RATE: $210/12 hours (HIGHER RATE)
• COVID Test RATE: $100_
• FITTING Rate: $52.50/2 hours
• GAS Bump: $40

You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test every 48 hours prior to fitting or filming. Pre-Employment COVID Testing will be in the New Orleans/Harahan area. 

A Costume Fitting is mandatory and will be in New Orleans (Harahan). Fittings begin Friday 11/12 and go through Friday 11/19 (excluding weekends).

• BATTLEFIELD SOLDIERS: Seeking submissions for men who appear to be white or black and teenage – early 40s (18+ years old) to portray soldiers fighting on the battlefield! Must be willing to grow out hair and facial hair is a PLUS! Filming will be exterior. Please no strong/modern cuts/styles (like locs or dreads) or unnatural colored highlights. The makeup department may add facial hair in some cases. 

**If you were previously booked for the battlefield scenes, you will also make the higher filming rate!

**As a condition of working on set, Background Actors (including children and parents) will be subject to the same testing requirements as cast & crew in advance of work dates.**

Production will also require that anyone over the age of 8 wear a face mask that covers your nose and mouth to be worn while on set or while at any production facility (including testing center).

SACRED MOTIVATION – STARRING WILL SMITH! 

Will be filming scenes in Baton Rouge/St. Francisville area

This film will tell the horrific, yet heroic story of Whipped Peter, who escapes a Louisiana plantation. He was a pivotal figure in exposing the brutality of slavery and served as a soldier in the war. 

You do not have to be registered with Central Casting to work so share this casting notice with your friends and family! 

Filming in the Baton Rouge and St. Francisville, LA areas

Oct. 28, Oct. 29, Nov. 1 AND Nov. 2! You must be available all dates!

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

• FILMING RATE: $125/12 hours (minors have strict 8-hour work date)
• COVID Test RATE: $100_
• FITTING Rate: $31.25/2 hours

You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test every 48 hours prior to fitting or filming. 

Pre-Employment COVID Testing will be in the New Orleans/Harahan area AND the Baton Rouge/St. Francisville area. A Costume Fitting is mandatory and will be in New Orleans (Harahan). Fittings will begin the first full of October.

MINOR PHOTO DOUBLES: Seeking submissions for children who appear to be black/African American to work as on-camera photo doubles to the principal child actors. 

• PD – ML: Height 3’8 – 4’0, 40 – 50 lbs
• PD – MB: Height 5’0 – 5-2, 90 – 110 lbs
• PD – MP: Height 3’9 – 4’1, 50 – 60 lbs
• PD – MS: Height 5’0 – 5’2. 90 – 100 lbs

SACRED MOTIVATION – STARRING WILL SMITH! 

Will be filming scenes in Baton Rouge/St. Francisville area

This film will tell the horrific, yet heroic story of Whipped Peter, who escapes a Louisiana plantation. He was a pivotal figure in exposing the brutality of slavery and served as a soldier in the war. 

You do not have to be registered with Central Casting to work so share this casting notice with your friends and family! 

Filming in the Baton Rouge and St. Francisville, LA areas

October 18 **AND** October 19th!

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

FILMING RATE: $125/12 hours

COVID Test RATE: $100_

FITTING Rate: $31.25/2 hours

You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test every 48 hours prior to fitting or filming. 

Pre-Employment COVID Testing will be in the New Orleans/Harahan area AND the Baton Rouge/St. Francisville area. A Costume Fitting is mandatory and will be in New Orleans (Harahan). Fittings will likely begin, the first full week of October.

• CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS: Seeking submissions for men who appear to be white and 18ly – early 40s (18+ years old) to portray Confederate Soldiers (some dead, some alive, some injured) in the aftermath of a battle. You should feel comfortable lying still and possibly having makeup added to you, to give you the appearance of being dead. Men must be willing to grow out hair and facial hair is a PLUS! Filming will be exterior. Please no strong/modern cuts or unnatural colored highlights. The makeup department may add facial hair in some cases. 

ULTRA VIOLET BLACK SCORPION – SEEKING PHOTO DOUBLE!

You do not have to be registered with Central Casting!

PAY RATE: $175/12 (filming) + $100 COVID

Filming in Chalmette, LA | Testing in Metairie, LA 

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

You must be available to take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test WEDNESDAY 9/29 and work THURSDAY 9/30 and/or FRIDAY 10/1. 

This Disney show is a coming of age story of a Latinx teenager who is chosen by a magical luchador mask to be a superhero! 

Comfortable wearing a unitard (chest/coat size 36-40) and shoe size 10 in mens. You should have minimal or no tattoos on your chest, back, and arms. *You will not be wrestling*comfortabtle wearing a unitard (chest/coat size 36-40) and shoe size 10 in mens. You should have minimal or no tattoos on your chest, back, and arms. *You will not be wrestling*comfortable wearing a unitard (chest/coat size 36-40) and shoe size 10 in mens. You should have minimal or no tattoos on your chest, back, and arms. *You will not be wrestling*comfortabtle wearing a unitard (chest/coat size 36-40) and shoe size 10 in mens. You should have minimal or no tattoos on your chest, back, and arms. *You will not be wrestling*

• PHOTO DOUBLE: Seeking submissions for a man (18+ years old) who appears to be Hispanic/Latinx and is 5’9 – 5’11 in height. You must be comfortable wearing a unitard (chest/coat size 36-40) and mens’ boots in size 10. Low, scruffy beard is a PLUS! You should have minimal or no tattoos on your chest, back and arms. *You will not be wrestling*

SACRED MOTIVATION – STARRING WILL SMITH! 

Will be filming scenes in Baton Rouge/St. Francisville area

This film will tell the horrific, yet heroic story of Whipped Peter, who escapes a Louisiana plantation. He was a pivotal figure in exposing the brutality of slavery and served as a soldier in the war. 

Filming in the Baton Rouge and St. Francisville, LA areas – various dates over two weeks beginning October 11th – October 22nd!

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

FILMING RATE: $125/12 hours

COVID Test RATE: $100_

FITTING Rate: $31.25/2 hours

You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test every 48 hours prior to fitting or filming. 

Pre-Employment COVID Testing will be in the New Orleans/Harahan area AND the Baton Rouge/St. Francisville area. A Costume Fitting is mandatory and will be in New Orleans (Harahan). Fittings will likely begin, the first full week of October.

• CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS: Seeking submissions for looking MEN (18+ years old) who appear to be Caucasian to portray Confederate Soldiers in the aftermath of a battle. You should feel comfortable lying still and possibly having makeup added to you, to give you the appearance of being dead. Men must be willing to grow out hair and facial hair is a PLUS! Filming will be exterior. Please no strong/modern cuts or unnatural colored highlights. The makeup department may add facial hair in some cases. This will likely work 10/11, 10/12 and 10/13 but we are also looking for people with flexible availability.
• UNION SOLDIERS: Seeking submissions for looking MEN (18+ years old) who appear to be African American and Caucasian to portray Union Soldiers. Men must be willing to grow out hair and facial hair is a PLUS! Filming will be exterior. Please no strong/modern cuts or unnatural colored highlights. The makeup department may add facial hair in some cases. This will likely work 10/21-10/22 but we are also looking for people with flexible availability.