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Latham Casting

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Latham Casting hires men, women and children as background actors for the film and television industry in New Mexico.

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Male Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A hit television series is casting male background actors for an upcoming scene filming in Santa Fe. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring and experienced performers looking to gain on-set experience in a professional production. Casting is focused on men who fit a specific look to match the scene’s wardrobe and setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background characters in a scripted television scene
  • Follow direction from the production team and casting crew
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism on set
  • Be available and ready for filming as scheduled

Requirements

  • Male talent, ages 25–45
  • Waist size must not exceed 36 inches for costume fitting
  • Must not have previously worked on this season of the production
  • Able to take direction and work well in a team environment

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity
  • Gain experience working on a professional TV set
  • Networking opportunities within the entertainment industry
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting background actors for a project filming in El Paso, Texas. The production is seeking individuals who can help create authentic everyday scenes for the commercial. This is a paid, non-speaking background role and offers performers the opportunity to gain on-set experience working on a professional commercial shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in background scenes for a commercial production

  • Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

  • Maintain natural on-camera behavior during filming

  • Help create realistic environment and crowd scenes

Requirements

  • Male and female actors

  • Ages 18–60

  • Comfortable performing in non-speaking background roles

  • Professional attitude and ability to follow on-set direction

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in El Paso, Texas

Compensation

  • Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)

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Native American Female Stand-In

Job Description
A production is casting a Native American female to work as a stand-in for an upcoming project filming in New Mexico. Casting directors are seeking local talent, ideally based in the Santa Fe or Española area, with prior stand-in experience preferred. This is a paid opportunity to work closely with the camera and lighting departments on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setup

  • Match height, complexion, and general look as required

  • Take direction from the director of photography and assistant director

  • Remain patient and focused during technical adjustments

  • Be fully available for scheduled filming dates

Requirements

  • Native American female

  • Must be local to Santa Fe or Española, NM

  • Prior stand-in experience preferred

  • Submit a current full-length photo (no selfies or filtered photos)

  • Professional, punctual, and reliable

Compensation

  • Paid stand-in opportunity

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