HBO Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Food Truck Patrons for TV Series Filming

We are currently seeking individuals to play food truck patrons in an ongoing TV series filming in the Western Suburbs. This casting call is open to those who have previously submitted but were not selected, individuals who were booked but did not make it to set, as well as newcomers. If you’ve worked on the pilot, Season 1, or Season 2, you are welcome to apply, provided you have not appeared on camera this season. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic filming experience and contribute to the atmosphere of our show.

Job Details:

• Roles Available: Food Truck Patrons
• Seeking: Individuals at least 18 years of age, portraying college-aged patrons. We are looking for a diverse group and welcome any ethnicity and gender.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in background activities and interactions typical of food truck patrons to create a lively, authentic scene.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed as required.
• Be prepared for various takes and potentially long shooting periods.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to set protocol at all times.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to portray a college-aged individual.
• Open to any ethnicity and gender.
• Must have reliable transportation to the Western Suburbs location.
• Flexibility with scheduling and availability for the filming dates.
• Previous experience is not required, but professionalism and reliability are essential.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $126.40 for up to 8 hours of filming.
• Overtime: Time and a half for any hours worked beyond the initial 8-hour period.

Casting Call: Pastor Role for Television Series

We are currently seeking actors for the role of a Pastor for an ongoing television series. This casting call is open to individuals who have previously submitted for roles but were not selected, as well as those who were booked but did not make it to set. Additionally, if you are new to our casting calls or have worked on the pilot, Season 1, or Season 2 without appearing on camera this season, we encourage you to apply.

Role Details:

• Character: Pastor
• Age: 45–65 years old
• Ethnicity: Any

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying the character of a Pastor with authenticity and depth, contributing to the narrative and thematic elements of the series.
• Collaborating with the director, producers, and other actors to bring the character to life.
• Participating in rehearsals as required.
• Being available and on time for costume fittings, makeup sessions, and shooting schedules.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to convey a wide range of emotions and character depth.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Must be reliable, professional, and able to take direction well.
• Must have availability for the shooting schedule, which may include early mornings, late nights, and weekends.
• Applicants should not have appeared on camera in the current season of the series.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $126.40 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Overtime: Time and a half for any work over 8 hours.

Casting Call: Brett’s Wife for Ongoing TV Series

Job Details: We are currently seeking an actress to portray Brett’s Wife in an ongoing popular TV series. This role is open to individuals who have not appeared on camera this season. It is also open to those who have previously submitted for roles but were not selected, those who were booked but did not make it to set, new applicants, or those who have worked in the pilot, Season 1, or Season 2.

Responsibilities:

• Portraying the character of Brett’s Wife with authenticity and depth, in line with the director’s vision.
• Working closely with the director, crew, and other cast members to bring the character and scenes to life.
• Being available for makeup, costume fittings, and rehearsals as required by the production schedule.
• Maintaining a high level of professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Female, Caucasian, aged 40-50 years.
• Previous acting experience preferred, but not essential.
• Must not have appeared on camera in the current season of the show.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt performance as needed.
• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location in the Western Suburbs.
• Availability for the entirety of the filming days, with a flexible schedule to accommodate potential changes.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $126.40 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Overtime (if applicable) will be compensated at time and a half.
• Payment terms and conditions will be specified in the talent contract.

Casting Call: Church Goers for TV Series

We are currently seeking individuals to join our filming in the Western Suburbs for an upcoming episode of our popular TV series. Whether you’re new to our casting calls, have submitted before without being selected, were booked but never made it to set, have worked on the pilot, or appeared in Seasons 1 or 2 (provided you have not been on camera this season yet), we encourage you to apply!

Job Details:

• Roles Available:
  • Church Goers: We are looking for individuals of all genders and ethnicities who can portray church goers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes as directed, portraying either a church goer or someone with a military look.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as required.
• Be prepared for a full day of shooting, which may include waiting periods in holding before filming.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must not have appeared on camera in the current season of our series.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the filming location in the Western Suburbs.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
• Previous experience is not required, but professionalism and punctuality are essential.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $126.40 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Overtime Compensation: Time and a half for any work over 8 hours.

Casting Call: “BRETT’S KIDS” for Popular TV Series

Job Details: We are currently seeking individuals for the roles of “BRETT’S KIDS” in a well-known TV series now filming its latest season in the Western Suburbs. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a popular show with a dedicated fan base. We are looking for individuals who are 18 years old but can convincingly portray younger characters. This casting call is open to those who have previously submitted but were not selected, those who were booked but did not make it to set, as well as newcomers or those who have worked in the pilot, Season 1 or 2, provided you have not appeared on camera this season yet.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming as per the director’s requirements, potentially involving multiple takes and scenes.
• Follow directions closely from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as intended.
• Be available and prepared for makeup, costume fittings, and rehearsals as required.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, being punctual and prepared for a full day of filming.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years old but able to look younger.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian.
• Available for filming in the Western Suburbs and must have reliable transportation to and from the location.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate filming dates and potential call times.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not a requirement.
• Must not have appeared on camera in the current season of the show.

Compensation:

• $126.40 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Overtime (if required) will be compensated at time and a half.

Casting Call: Actors for HBO Limited Series “Task”

Job Description: Heery Loftus Casting is excited to announce casting opportunities for the upcoming HBO limited series “Task,” from the acclaimed producer/writer of “Mare of Easttown.” We are seeking dynamic and versatile actors to fill various roles. This project promises to offer actors the chance to work on a high-profile series and gain valuable industry experience.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Portray assigned characters in a convincing manner, contributing to the narrative of the series.
2. Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the director and production team.
3. Collaborate with the production crew and fellow cast members to ensure a cohesive storytelling experience.
4. Adhere to the direction provided by the creative team while also bringing individual artistic choices to the character.

Requirements:

1. Open to members of the Dominican community of any gender, ages 25-75.
2. Male actors of all ethnicities, ages 25-55, with the ability to portray “tough criminal types” and/or law enforcement characters.
3. Availability to shoot in the Philadelphia area and the Philly suburbs through August 2024.
4. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talents will be considered.
5. Ability to follow direction and perform consistently across multiple takes.
6. Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation: This is a paid position. Compensation details will be provided upon selection and will be commensurate with experience and role. Both union and non-union rates apply.

Casting Call: Background Talent for ‘Somebody Somewhere’

About the Project: ‘Somebody Somewhere’ is a compelling project that seeks to bring authentic stories to life. We are currently in search of a few male Caucasian background talents to enrich a pivotal Bible Study scene, contributing to the overall realism and depth of the narrative.

Job Details:

• Role: Background talent for a Bible Study scene
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age: 40 to 60 years old
• Previous Work: Must not have previously worked on ‘Somebody Somewhere’

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a participant in a Bible Study scene, contributing to the atmosphere and authenticity of the setting.
• Follow direction from the director and crew to ensure the scene is captured as envisioned.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality, taking direction well, and working harmoniously with cast and crew.
• Be prepared for potential wardrobe requirements and adhere to guidelines provided by the costume department.

Requirements:

• Must fit the demographic criteria (Caucasian males, aged 40 to 60).
• Available for the entirety of the filming day on February 23rd.
• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location in Lombard, Illinois.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Must not have previously worked on ‘Somebody Somewhere’.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application approval.
• Meals will be provided on set.
• Any travel or accommodation expenses will not be covered.

Casting Call: Somebody Somewhere – CHEF Dining Scenes Extras

Job Detail:
We are casting for extras to feature in the CHEF dining scenes for Somebody Somewhere. This is an opportunity to become part of the vibrant atmosphere of the show, set in the Lockport/Lemont area of Illinois.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray patrons, waitstaff, or walkers in the dining scenes.
• Contribute to the authenticity and ambiance of the CHEF restaurant setting.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure a seamless filming experience.

Requirements:

• Must be new to the Somebody Somewhere show, except if previously cast as a Chef Patron or Chef Waitstaff.
• Minimum age requirement: 21 and older.
• Professionalism and dependability are essential.
• Previous experience as a bartender or server is necessary for those applying for server roles.
• Availability for filming on Wednesday, February 21st.
• Ability to work in the Lockport/Lemont, Illinois area.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $126.40 for up to 8 hours, with overtime pay at time and a half.
• Parking provided for convenience.

Note:

• Only applicants who have not previously worked on Somebody Somewhere, except as specified, will be considered for these roles.
• Submissions without the required information may not be considered.

Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to potentially welcoming you to the Somebody Somewhere set!

Casting Call for “Somebody Somewhere” – Extra Talent Roles

We are currently seeking extra talent for the upcoming filming of “Somebody Somewhere,” set to take place in the Lockport/Lemont, ILLINOIS area. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic production. Please note that there will be a separate casting call for roles in the OakBrook area. Applicants must have reliable transportation to the location.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as ‘JORDAN,’ a male helper at a Country Club, engaging in activities such as wiping down tables and interacting in the background to enhance the scene’s realism.
• Follow directions from the director and production staff to ensure the scene is executed as envisioned.
• Be prepared for a full day of shooting, potentially exceeding 8 hours, with overtime compensation.

Requirements:

• Male, any ethnicity.
• Must be at least 18 years old but look younger, ideally between 18–21 years of age with a youthful appearance.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the Lockport/Lemont, ILLINOIS area.
• Previous experience in film/television is a plus but not mandatory.
• Ability to follow directions and work well under the dynamic conditions of a film set.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day on Friday, 2-16.

Compensation Details:

• The compensation for this role is $126.40 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Overtime will be compensated at time and a half.
• Parking facilities will be provided for the talent.

Casting Call: Extra Talent for “Somebody Somewhere” – BAR STAFFER Role

We are currently seeking extra talent for the production of “Somebody Somewhere,” set to film in the Lockport/Lemont, ILLINOIS area. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic show and work alongside a professional crew. Please note, a separate casting call will be announced for roles in the OakBrook area. Candidates must have reliable transportation to the set location.

Job Details:

• Location: Lockport/Lemont, ILLINOIS
• Shoot Date: Friday, 2-16
• Rate of Pay: $126.40 for up to 8 hours of work. Time and a half will be paid for any overtime. Parking will be provided on location.
• Role: Townie very casual/fun bar BAR STAFFER (any ethnicity)

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying a bar staffer in a townie, casual, and fun bar setting as part of the background/extras cast.
• Interacting with main cast and other extras in a bar environment in a natural and convincing manner.
• Following directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as intended.
• Being available for the entire shoot day and ready to perform various tasks as required by the production team.

Requirements:

• Ages 35–65, open to Male or Female applicants.
• Must have actual Bartender or Server experience. This experience is crucial as it will lend authenticity to the role and the overall scene.
• Must be reliable and have transportation to the Lockport/Lemont area for the shoot.
• Ability to take direction well and work effectively with others in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work overtime if the shoot extends beyond the scheduled 8 hours.

Compensation Details:

• The role offers a competitive pay of $126.40 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Overtime will be compensated at a rate of time and a half.
• Parking will be provided for all talent on set.