HBO Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
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Retired Wrestler Role for TV Series in Production
Job Description:
A hit television series is now casting a retired wrestler for an upcoming episode. The production is seeking a strong, muscular male actor to portray a former WWF-style wrestler. This role requires confidence, presence, and comfort performing shirtless in front of the camera.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a retired professional wrestler in a featured background role
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Follow direction from the director and on-set team
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Display strong physicality and stage presence during filming
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Maintain professionalism throughout production
Requirements:
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Male, ages 60–80
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Any ethnicity
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Must have a muscular or “beefy” build
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Comfortable appearing shirtless on camera
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SAG-AFTRA or Non-Union talent accepted
Compensation:
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SAG rate: $224/8 hours
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Non-union rate: $144/8 hours
Background Actors for TV Series in Burbank
Job Description
An exciting opportunity is open for background actors to join the filming of a popular TV series. This production is seeking new faces to portray backlot crew members in Burbank. It’s a great chance to gain on-set experience and work alongside a professional production team.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray backlot crew members in various scenes
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Follow on-set direction from the production team
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Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout filming
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Collaborate with other background talent and crew
Requirements
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Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities
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Must be available for the scheduled filming date
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Reliable, professional, and comfortable working on a busy set
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SAG-AFTRA and Non-Union performers are welcome
Compensation
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SAG Rate: $224 for 8 hours
Casting Background Talent for Hacks Season 5
Job Description
The hit series Hacks is now seeking background actors to portray fans and supporters of Deborah in Season 5. This is a great opportunity to join the set of an award-winning show and be part of an exciting scene full of energy and enthusiasm.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray fans cheering and supporting Deborah
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Follow direction from the assistant directors and maintain professionalism on set
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Bring excitement and realism to crowd scenes
Requirements
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Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities
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SAG-AFTRA and Non-Union talent welcome
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Must have full-day availability for the scheduled work date
Compensation
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SAG-AFTRA: $224 for 8 hours
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Non-Union: $144 for 8 hours
Senior South Asian Grandmother – Premium TV Project (Los Angeles, CA)
Job Description
A premium television production is casting a seasoned South Asian actress to portray a warm, authentic grandmother. This Los Angeles casting call is ideal for senior talent with natural presence who can deliver subtle, grounded reactions on camera.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as a featured grandmother in scripted scenes
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Take direction from producers and maintain continuity across takes
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Provide natural, expressive reactions and interactions
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Arrive camera-ready and maintain professionalism on set
Requirements
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Female, South Asian/East Indian heritage, 75+
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Local to Los Angeles; able to work as a local hire
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Comfortable on camera with minimal dialogue
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Submit recent photos and basic contact details; union status welcome
Compensation
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Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
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Multi-day shoot; exact dates provided to booked talent
Background Actor – Red Carpet Scene (TV Series: Linda Season 3)
Job Description
Join the background team for Linda Season 3 as a Red Carpet BG. This exciting opportunity involves participating in a high-energy night shoot that captures the glamour and buzz of a red carpet event. The production is looking for new faces who can bring authenticity, enthusiasm, and professionalism to the scene.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a guest or attendee at a red carpet event
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Follow on-set directions from the production team
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Maintain energy and engagement throughout the night shoot
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Arrive on time and be prepared for wardrobe and continuity requirements
Requirements
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Must be a brand-new face to Linda Season 3 (no previous appearances)
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Fully available for an evening call time in Burbank
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No time constraints; must be committed for the full duration of the shoot
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Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities
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Non-Union background role
Compensation
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Rate: $144 for 8 hours (Non-Union)
Identical Twins – HBO Series
Job Description
A new HBO series is now seeking identical twins to appear as paid background actors. This is an exciting opportunity for twins to be part of a high-profile television production. No prior acting experience is required — just enthusiasm, professionalism, and the ability to follow direction on set.
The production is casting both union and non-union male and female identical twins who can portray ages 18–55.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background actors during scheduled filming
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Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism
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Work as a team with your twin to match production needs
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Arrive on time and ready for filming
Requirements
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Identical twins (male or female)
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Must be able to portray ages 18–55
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Union and non-union talent welcome
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No experience necessary
Compensation
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Paid background roles (rate provided upon selection)
East Indian Older Woman – Grandmother Role (Television Project)
Job Description
A new television project is seeking an East Indian older woman to portray a grandmother in an upcoming shoot. This role requires warmth, authenticity, and the ability to bring emotional depth to a family-oriented storyline. Both union and non-union talent are encouraged to apply.
The selected actor will appear in a heartfelt scene, contributing to a production that values real, genuine representation.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a grandmother role with sincerity and emotional range
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Follow direction from the production team on set
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Collaborate with cast and crew to bring an authentic family moment to life
Requirements
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East Indian woman, senior age range
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Union or non-union talent welcome
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Must have a natural, grandmotherly presence
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Must be available on the scheduled shoot date
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)
Background Extras – Comedy Series
Job Description
A hit HBO Max original comedy series is now casting Las Vegas locals to work as background extras for the upcoming season. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major streaming show and gain on-set experience alongside an award-winning cast and crew.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray various background roles as directed on set
- Follow all production instructions and maintain professionalism
- Be punctual, prepared, and ready to work for the duration of filming
- Collaborate with production staff and wardrobe for fittings and continuity
Requirements
- Must be local to Las Vegas
- SAG-AFTRA and Non-Union performers welcome
- Must submit wardrobe sizes including height, weight, shirt, pants, dress/coat, and shoe size
- If SAG, please include SAG number in your submission
Compensation
- Paid background opportunity
- Rates provided based on union status
Casting Women with Vegas Showgirl Costumes for Major TV Series
Job Description
A major returning Emmy-winning television series is looking for women with Vegas showgirl costumes to appear in an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity to showcase your unique look and be part of a high-profile production filming in Las Vegas.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a featured scene wearing your own Vegas showgirl costume
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Ideally work with a partner or duo if you have matching costumes
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Bring energy and presence to the scene to authentically capture the Vegas atmosphere
Requirements
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Women based in the Las Vegas area
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Must own a Vegas showgirl costume (matching duo preferred but not required)
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Comfortable performing in front of the camera and taking direction
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)
Background Actors for Medical Drama “The Pitt”
Job Description:
Casting call for background actors to appear in the medical drama The Pitt. This is a great opportunity to work on a professional television production and gain on-set experience while being part of a compelling series.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray patients, hospital staff, and visitors as directed
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Follow instructions from the assistant directors and production team
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Maintain professionalism and be punctual for all call times
Requirements:
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Open to all genders and ethnicities
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Must be reliable and available for filming dates
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Comfortable working in a medical drama setting
Compensation:
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Paid opportunity (rate provided upon booking)
Overview:
HBO is currently casting for two major productions: the highly anticipated third season of Euphoria and the new limited series DTF St. Louis. Both projects offer exciting opportunities for actors looking to break into television or gain experience working on high-profile productions. Background actors and extras are needed for various roles, and now is your chance to be part of the HBO family.
Production Details:
DTF St. Louis
- Director & Writer: TBD
- Stars: Jason Bateman, David Harbour
- Production Companies: HBO
- Filming Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Current Status: Casting and Pre-production
Euphoria (Season 3)
- Director & Writer: Sam Levinson
- Stars: Zendaya, Hunter Schafer, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, and more
- Production Companies: HBO, A24
- Filming Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Current Status: Casting and Pre-production
What We Know So Far:
DTF St. Louis
DTF St. Louis is a dark comedy limited series that follows a chaotic love triangle leading to unexpected and deadly consequences. The series is expected to blend sharp humor with a dramatic edge. Casting directors are looking for diverse talent, particularly individuals aged 35–65 to portray guests at a backyard gathering. Couples are encouraged to apply.
Euphoria Season 3
Euphoria has captivated audiences with its raw and emotional storytelling. Season 3 is set to continue exploring the complexities of its characters, with new conflicts, relationships, and personal struggles. While specific plot details are under wraps, the series is currently casting for background roles and extras, providing opportunities to be part of one of HBO’s most talked-about shows.
How to Audition for HBO Productions
Are you interested in being part of an HBO production? Here’s how you can apply:
Step 1: Create a Profile on Project Casting
Start by setting up a free account on Project Casting or other reputable casting platforms. Ensure your profile includes:
- A professional headshot
- An updated acting resume
- Relevant experience and skills
Step 2: Search for Casting Calls
Check for casting calls for DTF St. Louis and Euphoria on platforms like Project Casting and Backstage. Roles currently being cast include:
- DTF St. Louis:
- Guests at a backyard gathering (ages 35-65, diverse backgrounds, couples encouraged)
- Euphoria:
- High school students (18+ who can play younger)
- Club attendees (ages 18-30)
- Background extras for party and school scenes
Step 3: Prepare Your Application
Many roles may require a self-tape audition or an in-person casting call. To enhance your chances:
- Review Role Requirements: Understand the role’s specifics before submitting.
- Record a High-Quality Self-Tape: Ensure proper lighting, clear audio, and a neutral background.
- Highlight Relevant Experience: If you have previous acting or on-set experience, showcase it.
Step 4: Stay Updated
Casting for both Euphoria and DTF St. Louis is ongoing. Regularly check casting platforms and official HBO announcements for the latest updates and new opportunities.
Pro Tip: If auditioning for Euphoria, familiarize yourself with the show’s tone by watching previous seasons. Understanding the show’s aesthetic will help you tailor your audition to fit the style.
Step 5: Submit with Confidence
Once you find a role that fits your profile, submit your application confidently. Double-check all requirements to ensure your materials meet the casting director’s expectations.
Why Join an HBO Production?
Working on an HBO series is a valuable opportunity to gain experience on a high-quality set, work alongside industry professionals, and build connections in the entertainment world. Whether you’re an aspiring actor or looking for your next big break, DTF St. Louis and Euphoria provide a platform to showcase your talent.
Take the first step in your acting career by applying today. Your journey with HBO awaits!