Central Casting Los Angeles

Union Drag Kings for Background Role

Job Description
A television production filming in the LA/Glendale area is now seeking union background actors who can portray Drag Kings. Casting directors are looking for performers who can bring authenticity, confidence, and strong stage presence to the role.

Talent must be able to provide their own drag king costume, including wardrobe, wig, and makeup. This is a great opportunity for experienced drag performers or actors comfortable embodying drag king personas on a professional set.

Filming is expected to take place toward the end of March, with exact dates to be announced.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Drag King in background scenes

• Provide and wear your own costume, wig, and makeup

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Maintain continuity throughout filming

• Be available for scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• Union submissions only

• Must be registered with Central Casting

• Ability to authentically portray a Drag King

• Must provide your own costume, wig, and makeup

• Available for filming in the LA/Glendale area

• Flexible for end-of-March production timeframe

Compensation

• Union background rate (negotiable per production)

• Professional television set experience

• Opportunity for future background bookings

Union Background Actors with Hacky Sack Experience

Job Description
A production in the Los Angeles area is now seeking union background actors with real hacky sack experience for upcoming filming dates. Casting directors are looking for talent who can authentically portray hippies or unhoused individuals while naturally playing hacky sack on camera.

This is a great opportunity for experienced SAG-AFTRA background actors who are registered with Central Casting and available for early March work dates. If you have strong hacky sack skills and can embody a free-spirited or rugged character type, this role is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform hacky sack naturally during background scenes

• Portray hippie or unhoused character types authentically

• Follow on-set direction from assistant directors

• Maintain continuity throughout filming

• Be fully available for scheduled work dates

Requirements

• Union talent only

• Must be registered with Central Casting

• Real hacky sack experience required

• Able to portray hippie or unhoused character types

• Available for potential work dates 3/5 and 3/6

• Must be local to the Los Angeles area

Compensation

• $241 for 8 hours

• Union background rate

• Professional on-set experience

• Opportunity for additional background bookings

Caucasian Male Casting Call for VFX Body Double – Los Angeles Sketch Comedy Show

Job Description
A popular sketch comedy show is now casting in Los Angeles for a paid background actor to serve as a VFX body double. Producers are seeking a Caucasian male with a 400–500 pound, shirtless body type to portray a face replacement for a principal actor.

This is a unique VFX casting opportunity for a high-profile comedy production. Talent will work as a paid background actor while contributing to a visual effects scene requiring a specific body type match.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a VFX body double for a principal actor

• Perform shirtless on camera as required for the scene

• Follow direction from the production and VFX teams

• Maintain professionalism on set

• Provide current photo and contact details for consideration

Requirements

• Caucasian male

• 400–500 pound body type

• Comfortable appearing shirtless on camera

• Available to work in Los Angeles

• Able to provide a current photo upon submission

Compensation

• $155 for 8 hours (possible higher rate)