HBO Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
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Casting Call: Club Patron Roles for HBO Series
Job Description:
Seeking individuals to portray “seedy type” patrons in a strip club for a major returning HBO TV series. The project requires flexible availability for multiple shoot days in the Los Angeles area.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a club patron in various scenes set in a strip club.
- Work in a smoke-filled environment as part of the production requirements.
- Collaborate with the production team to bring authenticity to the atmosphere.
Requirements:
- Open to all genders and ages that fit the character description.
- Flexible availability for potential multiple shooting dates.
- Comfortable working in a smokey environment.
- Based in or able to work as a local in Los Angeles, CA.
Compensation:
- $140/8 for non-union talent.
- $216/8 for SAG talent.
Casting Call: SAG Precision Driver for HBO Series in Los Angeles
Job Description:
An award-winning HBO series is seeking a skilled and experienced precision driver to portray a golf cart driver. This opportunity is open to SAG-AFTRA members aged 18-30 of any ethnicity, with filming taking place in Los Angeles.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform precision driving tasks with accuracy and professionalism.
- Operate a golf cart as part of the scene.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth execution of scenes.
Requirements:
- SAG-AFTRA member in good standing.
- Experienced precision driver aged 18-30 years old.
- Comfortable driving a golf cart in a professional setting.
- Submit current photos, including headshots and full-body shots.
- Provide full contact details, including name, phone number, union status, height, sizes, and years of precision driving experience.
Compensation:
- $395 for an 8-hour day.
Casting Call: SAG Male Actors in Their 30s to Play Cowboys
Job Description
Seeking SAG male actors in their 30s to portray cowboys for an Emmy award-winning HBO series. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile production and showcase your unique look and acting skills.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a cowboy in scenes requiring specific wardrobe and facial hair.
- Mimic vaping as directed by the production team.
- Work closely with the crew to deliver authentic performances that align with the series’ tone.
Requirements
- SAG union status required.
- Male actors in their 30s with facial hair that matches the provided look.
- Comfortable mimicking vaping on set.
- Submit a current selfie, ensuring the facial hair matches the photo, along with a full-body photo (no hats or sunglasses).
- Provide height, weight, shirt size, pant size, and shoe size.
Compensation
- Compensation details will be shared upon selection.
Casting Caucasian Twins or Triplets (5–7 Months Old) for Major HBO Series
Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting Los Angeles is seeking Caucasian twins or triplets, aged 5–7 months old, for an upcoming major Emmy-winning HBO series. The selected babies will appear in various scenes during the production, providing a pivotal contribution to the show’s storyline. This is an excellent opportunity to have your child participate in a prestigious project.
Job Responsibilities:
- Babies will appear in scenes as directed by the production team.
- Guardians must be present on set to supervise their children at all times.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth experience for the babies.
Requirements:
- Babies must be Caucasian and between 5–7 months old.
- Parents/guardians must provide active work permits for their children (if required).
- Guardians must be able to travel to filming locations and remain available during filming days.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive pay (details provided upon selection).
- Meals provided for guardians during filming.
- Additional details discussed upon casting confirmation.
Casting Nonunion Audience Members for Major HBO Series
Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting Los Angeles is seeking nonunion talent to portray audience members in a scene for a major Emmy-winning HBO series. This is a one-day commitment, and we are looking for new faces who have not yet worked on this project.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as an audience member in a scripted production setting.
- Follow on-set directions to help create an authentic audience atmosphere.
- Be punctual, professional, and maintain continuity for the scene.
Requirements:
- Must be nonunion and available for one day of filming.
- Open to new faces who have not previously worked on this production.
Compensation:
- Rate: $140 for 8 hours (nonunion).
Casting Non-Union Red Carpet Guests for Major HBO Series
Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking non-union men and women to portray red carpet guests for a major HBO series. This role requires participants to wear formal attire, including gowns and tuxedos, as described in the provided wardrobe guidelines. Applicants must provide photos of their formal wear options and be available for a wardrobe fitting before filming.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray red carpet guests in a high-profile event scene.
- Wear formal attire (red carpet-ready gowns or tuxedos) that meet the specified guidelines.
- Follow the production team’s direction to enhance the scene’s realism and energy.
- Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to the filming day to ensure attire aligns with production requirements.
Requirements:
- Men and women, all ages, must be non-union.
- Access to formal attire such as tuxedos or red carpet-style gowns.
- Professional attitude and punctuality on set.
- Ability to self-report to the filming location.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $140/8 hours + fitting and wardrobe bump.
Casting Non-Union Actors for Gala Scene in HBO Series
Job Description:
An award-winning HBO series is seeking non-union actors to portray gala attendees for an exclusive awards ceremony scene. The production requires individuals with a polished appearance and the ability to wear semi-formal or cocktail attire. Men should come prepared in suits for a glamorous, high-society atmosphere.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray awards gala attendees in a semi-formal or cocktail setting.
- Wear appropriate attire: cocktail dresses, semi-formal outfits, or suits.
- Follow on-set directions to create a realistic and dynamic gala atmosphere.
Requirements:
- Non-union actors only.
- Must have access to semi-formal or cocktail attire.
- Men must wear suits.
- Professional demeanor and ability to follow instructions on set.
Compensation Details:
- Compensation details will be provided upon selection based on production standards.
Background Extra – Audience Member for HBO Comedy Series
Job Details:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking nonunion background extras, aged 18 and older, to portray audience members in a major Emmy-winning HBO comedy series. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, CA, during the specified dates. Extras may work one or more days.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray an audience member in a comedy series, following the energy and direction provided by the production team.
- React appropriately to the scene to contribute to an authentic and engaging environment.
- Collaborate with the production team and follow all on-set instructions.
Requirements:
- Must be nonunion and 18 years or older.
- Available for one or more days of filming during the specified period.
- Reliable and professional demeanor.
- Provide current photos and detailed availability during the application process.
Compensation:
- $140 for 8 hours of work, with additional pay for overtime if applicable.
Nonunion Cater Waiter – Major Emmy-Winning HBO Series
Job Details:
A major Emmy-winning HBO series is seeking nonunion individuals, ages 25-45, with prior catering or waiter experience to portray cater waiters on set. This is a one-day job that requires candidates to bring their own professional attire and demonstrate the ability to carry trays of drinks with ease.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a professional cater waiter for scenes in a high-profile HBO production.
- Carry and serve trays of drinks with confidence and authenticity.
- Follow on-set instructions and maintain a professional demeanor throughout filming.
Requirements:
- Age: 25-45
- Previous catering or waiter experience is mandatory.
- Must be punctual, professional, and reliable.
Compensation:
Competitive industry-standard pay for nonunion extras. Specific details to be provided upon booking.
Casting SAG Females for Major HBO Series
Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking SAG female actors to appear in a major Emmy-winning HBO series. We are looking for women who appear to be in their early 40s, fit specific wardrobe sizes, and meet the required height. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a highly acclaimed production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a background character in various scenes.
- Wear pre-selected wardrobe provided by the production.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure a seamless and professional on-set experience.
Requirements:
- Female, SAG members only.
- Must appear to be in your early 40s.
- Height: 5’6” or taller.
- Wardrobe sizes: 0-4.
- Must be available to work as a local hire in Los Angeles.
- Submission must include:
- Full name, phone number, and location.
- Height, weight, and clothing sizes (shirt and pants).
- Two recent photos (headshot and full body).
- SAG ID and union status.
Compensation Details:
- SAG background rates apply.
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!