HULU Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call – SSE Server Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking a male actor in his 20s to portray a server for an upcoming scene. The role requires prior serving experience to ensure authenticity on screen. This is a great opportunity to appear in a professional production while showcasing real-life skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a server authentically in a television series scene

• Demonstrate professional serving skills and natural interactions

• Take direction from the production team to ensure realism on camera

Requirements

• Male, 20s

• Must have prior serving experience

• Must be available for early morning call time

• Union and non-union performers considered

Compensation

• $43 per hour

Background Actors for Alumni Role in “Tell Me Lies”

Job Description
Casting background performers for the series Tell Me Lies. Actors will portray alumni at a prestigious post-secondary school in an interior day scene. This is an excellent opportunity for fresh faces looking to gain experience on a professional television set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as alumni in a background scene

• Help create a realistic and engaging atmosphere on screen

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity

• Remain professional and reliable throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and female performers, ages 26–40

• New faces only (those who have not previously appeared on the show)

• Must be able to work locally in North York

Compensation

• Paid regular background role

Background Actors for Professor and Faculty Roles in “Tell Me Lies”

Job Description
Casting background performers for the television series Tell Me Lies. Actors will portray professors and faculty members at a prestigious post-secondary school during an interior day scene. This role is perfect for those seeking background experience on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as professors or faculty in classroom and campus settings

• Help create a realistic academic environment for the scene

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain authenticity

• Remain professional and reliable throughout filming

Requirements

• Male and female performers, ages 30s–50s

• New faces only (those who have not yet appeared on the show)

• Must be able to work locally in North York

Compensation

• Paid regular background role

Commercial Casting Call for Featured Shoppers

Job Description
Casting featured shoppers for a commercial shoot with Bob Mills Furniture. The production is seeking both male and female talent who can bring natural smiles, relatability, and charisma on camera. This opportunity is open to experienced actors, models, and fresh new faces who can portray everyday shoppers in a fun, engaging way.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a shopper naturally and authentically on camera

• Deliver great expressions and believable emotions without dialogue

• Work with the production team to capture lifestyle-oriented footage

• Maintain professionalism and follow on-set directions

Requirements

• Male, ages 25–35

• Female, ages 25–35

• All ethnicities welcome

• Healthy body types preferred

• Must provide current headshot and selfie for casting consideration

Compensation

• Rate: $240 + $35 agent

Background Actors to Portray Students for “Tell Me Lies”

Job Description
The production Tell Me Lies is seeking background actors to play students in interior classroom scenes. This role is designed for young performers who want to gain valuable on-set experience while contributing to a professional television project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as students in classroom and school-related settings

• Take direction from the production team to ensure authentic performances

• Maintain punctuality and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Performers ages 20–22

• Open to ACTRA members, including full, apprentice, and AABP

• Must be available for interior shoot in Toronto

• Background actor role; no prior experience required

Compensation

• Standard ACTRA background actor rates

• Opportunity to work on a scripted television production and gain set experience

Background Actors to Portray Students for “Tell Me Lies”

Job Description
The production Tell Me Lies is seeking background actors to portray students in upcoming interior scenes. This role is ideal for young performers looking to gain on-set experience in a professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background actors in classroom and student-related scenes

• Take direction from the production team to ensure authentic performances

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Performers ages 20–22

• ACTRA members (full, apprentice, or AABP) may apply

• Must be available for interior filming in Toronto

• Open to background actors with or without prior set experience

Compensation

• Standard background actor rates under ACTRA guidelines

• Great opportunity to gain experience on a scripted television production

Casting Call for Upscale Hotel Guests in Tell Me Lies

Job Description
A television production is seeking background performers to portray upscale hotel guests in an evening and night shoot. This opportunity is open to ACTRA members only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale hotel guests in background scenes

• Maintain professionalism and follow on-set direction

• Contribute to the realistic atmosphere of the production

Requirements

• ACTRA members only

• Ages 30 and older

• Must not have previously appeared in the production

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Shuttle transportation available for talent

Valet and Doormen Roles for TV Series “Tell Me Lies”

Job Description
The TV series Tell Me Lies is seeking male talent to portray valet staff and doormen at an upscale hotel. This opportunity is perfect for professional performers who can bring authenticity and sophistication to the scene. This is a night shoot and open exclusively to ACTRA members.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray valet staff and doormen in a luxury hotel setting

• Maintain a polished and professional appearance on set

• Take direction from the production team to ensure seamless background action

• Contribute to the upscale atmosphere of the production

Requirements

• Male performers, ages 30–50

• ACTRA membership required

• Must be clean-cut with a professional look

• Available for night shoots

• Comfortable working in a professional, upscale setting

Compensation

• ACTRA rates apply

• Shuttle transportation provided to Hamilton

ACTRA Gas Station Attendant (Character Role)

Job Description
Union background casting seeks a character actor to portray a gas station attendant in a scripted production. We’re looking for a gritty, “scraggly” look with strong on-camera presence. This is an ACTRA-only call (full, apprentice, or AABP). Shuttle transportation to Hamilton is available. Expect a collaborative set, clear direction, and a professional environment—including an animal handler, as there will be a cat on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a gas station attendant with believable, character-driven detail.

• Follow direction, maintain continuity, and hit marks during dialogue and atmosphere scenes.

• Perform simple business (stocking, ringing up purchases, wiping counters) as required.

• Work respectfully around a trained cat and adhere to animal-safety guidelines.

• Arrive camera-ready and collaborate with wardrobe, hair, and makeup for the desired look.

Requirements

• ACTRA members only (full, apprentice, or AABP).

• Male-identifying, white, 40+; comfortable with a rugged/scruffy appearance.

• On-camera experience in film/TV preferred; strong set etiquette a must.

• Comfortable working around animals; allergy-free or prepared with necessary medication.

• Local hire; reliable transportation to the shuttle pickup for Hamilton.

• Availability for the full filming schedule and any brief fitting if required.

Compensation

• Union background performer rates per ACTRA agreement.

Casting Call for Hulu TV Pilot

Job Description
A 20th Television / Hulu TV pilot is seeking talented actors local to Syracuse, NY. This virtual open casting call is for a role requiring an actor aged 18 or older to convincingly portray a 16-year-old character. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting new television project with a major network.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 16-year-old character with authenticity and believability

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

• Work collaboratively with the director, cast, and crew to bring the character to life

• Follow creative direction and adapt to on-set needs

Requirements

• Must be 18+ years old but able to play 16

• Local to Syracuse, NY

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Provide a photo, contact information, and resume/reel if available

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)