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Trailer Park Family for TV Pilot
Job Description:
A new scripted television pilot is casting real families to portray trailer park residents in an upcoming shoot. Filming will take place in Castle Hayne, NC, and the scenes will focus on capturing the authenticity and everyday dynamics of family life in a trailer park community. The production is specifically looking for existing families with children to participate.
Job Responsibilities:
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Appear together as a family in multiple scripted scenes
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Engage naturally as background talent in a realistic neighborhood setting
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Follow on-set instructions while maintaining a family-friendly presence
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Be available for wardrobe coordination and scheduled shoot days
Requirements:
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Real families consisting of 1–2 kids aged 5–12 with parents aged 20s+
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All genders and ethnicities welcome
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Must apply as a group with clear family photos
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Must be available for both scheduled filming dates
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Must be local to or able to work in Castle Hayne, NC
Compensation:
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$96 for 8 hours per person
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Time and a half for each hour worked beyond 8 hours
Photo Double for “Florida Man” Character – TV Pilot
Job Description
A TV pilot is casting a male photo double to match the look and build of the “Florida Man” character. The production is seeking someone with a specific size and appearance for an upcoming shoot. The role involves working closely with the crew to replicate the lead actor’s movements and presence in various scenes.
Job Responsibilities
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Stand in as a photo double for a lead character
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Match physical features and wardrobe sizing with accuracy
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Remain available on set for the full day and respond to production cues
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Contribute to the visual continuity of the project
Requirements
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Male, Caucasian, age 30s–40s
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Height between 5’10” and 6’
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Should wear size 2XL t-shirt
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Ideally has red facial hair
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Must closely match physical description for doubling purposes
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Stand-in experience preferred but not required
Compensation
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$143 for 10-hour workday guaranteed
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Overtime paid at time and a half after 10 hours
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Paid opportunity to work on a professionally produced TV pilot
Extras for Hospital and Restaurant Scenes in TV Pilot
Job Description
A TV pilot production is seeking background actors for a variety of roles in hospital and restaurant scenes. This is a great opportunity for talent of all backgrounds to gain experience on a professional set. The production will shoot multiple scenes in a single day, and actors should be prepared for full-day availability.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray specific background roles including waitstaff, cooks, nurses, bus riders, and restaurant patrons
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Arrive camera-ready with wardrobe as instructed (e.g., scrubs or workwear)
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Follow on-set direction and perform naturally in background scenes
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Participate in full-day filming with potential for overtime
Requirements
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Waitstaff: Age 18+, all genders/ethnicities; prior experience preferred; $50 bonus if selected
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Nurses with Scrubs: Age 25+, all genders/ethnicities; must bring own scrubs
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Restaurant Patrons (with vehicles): Age 18+, all genders/ethnicities; must complete form with vehicle info; no red/white cars
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Cooks: Age 18+, all genders/ethnicities; kitchen experience preferred
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Bus Riders: Age 18+, all genders/ethnicities
Compensation
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Guaranteed $96 for up to 8 hours
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Overtime paid at time and a half beyond 8 hours
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Additional bonuses for select roles (e.g., $50 for waitstaff)
Male Bar Patron in Swimwear for Comedy Scene
Job Description:
A bold and comedic scene in a Florida bar is casting a male background actor comfortable with wearing minimal swimwear on camera. This character is part of a lively, adult-themed environment and contributes to the energy and humor of a crowded beachside setting. All body types are welcome, with a preference for individuals comfortable showcasing a natural, hairier physique.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a confident, relaxed bar patron in swimwear during a busy interior scene
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Maintain a consistent and natural on-camera presence throughout the shoot
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Take direction from the production team to enhance comedic elements
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Remain comfortable in minimal wardrobe (speedo or similar swimwear)
Requirements:
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Male, any ethnicity
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Ages 18 and older
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Must be comfortable with partial nudity
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Must have a full-body photo available in your casting profile
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No explicit photos required, but must clearly show physique
Compensation:
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$250 for 12 hours
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Time-and-a-half for every hour past 12
Stand-In Actor for Recurring TV Pilot Role
Job Description:
A new television pilot is seeking a stand-in to match an established lead actress for upcoming filming dates. This recurring stand-in role is ideal for talent with similar physical traits who can maintain continuity on set while supporting technical setups and scene blocking. Prior stand-in experience is a plus but not mandatory.
Job Responsibilities:
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Stand in for the lead actress during camera, lighting, and rehearsal setups
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Match the actor’s physical appearance and height for continuity
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Be available and prepared to work across multiple scheduled shoot days
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Collaborate with crew and remain professional throughout the filming process
Requirements:
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Female, Black
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Age range: 30s
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Height between 5’2” and 5’4”
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Must be available for both scheduled filming days
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Must closely match the physical attributes and on-camera look of the principal actress
Compensation:
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$143 for 10 hours
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Time-and-a-half pay for hours worked beyond 10
Female Murder Victim Role – TV Pilot
Job Description
A new television pilot is urgently casting a female actor to portray a murder victim in an intense and emotionally charged role. The character is pivotal to the storyline and will require someone with strong screen presence and expressive features. This is a great opportunity to showcase dramatic acting skills in a high-impact scene for a scripted TV production.
This is a DPP role, which means the final selection may be made directly by the creator of the pilot. Prompt availability for multiple shoot and fitting dates is essential.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a murder victim character with realistic physicality and emotional nuance
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Be available for a costume fitting, on-set filming, and any required direction changes
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Take direction well and remain professional during long filming days
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Commit to the production’s scheduling needs and be flexible with call times
Requirements
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Female talent, ages late 20s to late 30s
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Must appear Latina or ethnically ambiguous with dark features
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Must be available for all scheduled dates including fitting and filming
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Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with physical and emotionally intense scenes
Compensation
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Guaranteed pay: $250 for 12 hours
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Time and a half pay for every hour worked beyond 12 hours
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Exact call times and location will be confirmed prior to shoot
Bar Patron Background Roles for TV Pilot
Job Description
A television pilot is casting background actors to portray bar patrons in a lively, character-driven scene. The production aims to create a realistic bar environment filled with everyday people. This is a great opportunity for performers seeking paid background work in a professional filming setting.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a bar patron in a scripted indoor scene
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Blend naturally into the environment with appropriate reactions and behavior
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Follow direction from the assistant director and stay in continuity throughout takes
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Be prepared with wardrobe and arrive camera-ready
Requirements
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Any gender, any ethnicity
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Must be 18 years or older
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Must have access to everyday wardrobe suitable for a bar setting
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Available for the full shoot day
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Vehicles should be standard/common types if brought to set—nothing too new or flashy
Compensation
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$96 for 8 hours guaranteed, plus overtime pay after 8 hours
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Paid background role in a television pilot
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Ideal for performers building set experience and credits
Bar Patron in Thong – Background Role for TV Pilot
Job Description
A television pilot is casting a bold and confident male background actor for a featured bar scene involving partial nudity. This non-speaking role requires wearing a thong on camera and contributes to a lively, edgy bar atmosphere. The production welcomes all body types and encourages performers comfortable in their skin to apply.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a bar patron wearing a thong in a featured background moment
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Remain comfortable and professional during filming involving partial nudity
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Follow direction from production staff and maintain on-set decorum
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Contribute to the realism and humor of a stylized bar environment
Requirements
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Male, any ethnicity
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Must be 18 years or older
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Must be fully comfortable with partial nudity on camera
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All body types welcome; must have a full-body photo available for submission
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Available for the full duration of the shoot day
Compensation
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$250 for 12 hours guaranteed
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Time and a half after 12 hours
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Paid featured background role with high visibility in the scene
Background Talent with Vehicles for TV Pilot
Job Description
A new television pilot is casting background actors who can bring their own vehicles to set for an outdoor scene. The production is looking for individuals with everyday cars to create a realistic setting. This is a great opportunity for performers with common, road-ready vehicles who want to gain on-set experience and receive compensation for both their time and vehicle use.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent in a street or outdoor scene
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Use your personal vehicle during filming as part of the environment
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Follow direction for driving or placement as needed by the production team
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Maintain a clean, camera-appropriate appearance for both vehicle and self
Requirements
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Any gender, any ethnicity
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Must be 18 or older
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Must provide your own vehicle for use on camera
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Vehicles must be common models, such as sedans, SUVs, or family cars (nothing too new, flashy, or customized)
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Available for the full day of filming
Compensation
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$96 for 8 hours guaranteed, plus time and a half after 8 hours
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Additional compensation may apply for vehicle use
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Paid background role with your personal car featured on screen
Construction Crew Background Roles for TV Pilot
Job Description
A new television pilot is casting background actors to portray a blue-collar construction crew for an outdoor scene. The production is looking for talent with a real construction background or those who can convincingly represent the working-class aesthetic. This role is perfect for performers with a rugged look and on-set professionalism.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as part of a realistic construction crew on set
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Follow on-set instructions for placement, movement, and timing
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Portray an authentic “blue-collar” presence consistent with the show’s tone
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Arrive camera-ready in appropriate attire and maintain continuity throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Any gender, any ethnicity
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Ages 20s–40s
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Preference for those with real construction or labor experience
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Must look the part of a seasoned blue-collar worker
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Must be available for the full day of filming
Compensation
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$96 for 8 hours, plus overtime after 8 hours at standard rates
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Paid opportunity to be featured in a pilot episode
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Great background credit for performers with industry or trade experience