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Background Actors for Cafeteria Staff in Major TV Series
Job Description
A major television series is casting SAG background actors to portray school cafeteria staff in upcoming scenes filming in Los Angeles. This opportunity is ideal for union performers with real-life food service or catering experience, who can bring authenticity to the role. Talent should be comfortable working in a fast-paced set environment and portraying realistic interactions as part of a school lunch team.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray cafeteria staff in a realistic school setting
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Follow direction from the background coordinator and director
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Recreate natural food service movements and interactions on camera
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Maintain professionalism and continuity during multiple takes
Requirements
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SAG-AFTRA actors only
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Ages 30–55
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Must have food service or catering experience
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Must be available for tentative work date: Thursday, July 17th
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Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. with valid I-9 documentation
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Must register with the casting database to be considered
Compensation
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SAG background rate: $224 for 8 hours
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Paid television work with potential for repeat casting
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Great opportunity to build network television credits
Casting Adults 18+ to Play Younger Teens for Major Series
Job Description:
A high-profile Disney series is seeking SAG and non-union talent ages 18+ who can believably portray younger teenage characters. This is a fantastic opportunity for youthful-looking adults to appear in background roles across multiple shoot days throughout the summer in Los Angeles and Orange County.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray high school-aged students in background scenes
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Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator
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Appear in various school or community-based scenes that capture teen life
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Maintain continuity and availability across multiple filming dates
Requirements:
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SAG or non-union actors aged 18+
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Must have a youthful appearance (able to play younger teens)
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Must have open availability for flexible summer shoot dates
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles or Orange County
Compensation:
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SAG rate: $224 for 8 hours
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Non-union rate: $144 for 8 hours
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Paid background roles with potential recurring work
Casting Real Paramedics for Major Television Series
Job Description:
A major television production is seeking real-life paramedics, EMTs, or individuals with medical field experience to work as background actors for an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity to bring authentic expertise to screen in a high-profile series. Casting is open to SAG and non-union performers who can realistically portray emergency responders on set.
Job Responsibilities:
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Appear on camera as a background paramedic in emergency scenes
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Perform realistic movements and actions based on real medical training
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Collaborate with directors and crew for scene coordination
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Maintain professional demeanor on set throughout production
Requirements:
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Must be 25–45 years old
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Prior experience as a paramedic, EMT, or in a medical role required
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Must be available for all shoot dates
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Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles, CA
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SAG and non-union actors eligible
Compensation:
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SAG Rate: $224 for 8 hours
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Non-union Rate: $144 for 8 hours
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Paid background role with on-set exposure in a major series