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Background Extras for Netflix TV Series “The Roman”
Job Description
A paid background casting call is now open for the Netflix TV series The Roman, filming near Port Washington, Long Island, New York. Casting directors are seeking non-speaking background performers to portray India street pedestrians in authentic outdoor scenes. This is an excellent opportunity for actors and aspiring extras to gain experience on a major streaming television production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a background pedestrian in outdoor street scenes.
- Follow direction from the assistant director and production team.
- Maintain continuity throughout multiple takes.
- Arrive prepared for a full day of filming.
- Work professionally with cast and crew on set.
Requirements
- Open to background performers who fit the production’s casting needs.
- Must be comfortable working in a non-speaking background role.
- Must be available for filming in Port Washington, Long Island, New York.
- Full-day availability is required, with filming expected to last approximately 8–12 hours.
Compensation
- SAG-AFTRA: $231 for 8 hours.
- Non-union: $187 for up to 10 hours.
- Non-negotiable production rates.
- Opportunity to appear in a Netflix television series.
Job Description
Roman Candle Casting is seeking newborn twins (0–6 months old) for a paid commercial shoot filming in Jersey City, New Jersey. These are non-speaking background roles with a short filming schedule of up to two hours. Parents are invited to submit their babies for consideration.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a commercial production as a non-speaking background performer.
- Be available for a daytime shoot in late July.
- Parent or guardian must accompany the child throughout filming.
Requirements
- Newborn twins aged 0–6 months.
- Parent or legal guardian must submit:
- Recent photos
- Children’s names
- Date of birth
- Height and weight
- Parent’s name
- Email address
- Phone number
Project Details
- Project Type: Brand Commercial
- Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
- Shoot Dates: Late July (Daytime shoot)
- Filming Time: Up to 2 hours
Compensation
- $1,000 per baby
- Paid background role
- No application fees
How to Apply
Email your submission with the subject line “Newborn Casting – July” and include the required information listed above.
Netflix’s “The Woods” Background Casting Call
Job Description
Netflix’s The Woods is now casting non-speaking background actors for multiple roles filming in Diamond Point, New York, near the Lake George area. Production is seeking adults to portray a variety of 1960s and 1970s period characters for scenes set during a summer season. Selected talent must be available for full-day filming commitments and required wardrobe fittings before filming.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray background characters in a Netflix television series
- Follow on-set direction from production staff
- Participate in required period wardrobe fittings
- Maintain authentic 1960s and 1970s character appearances
- Be available for full-day and evening filming schedules
Requirements
- Ages 18 and older
- Comfortable working as non-speaking background talent
- Must attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming
- Full-day availability required
- Able to accommodate early morning call times and potential late-night filming
Casting is seeking:
- 1970s Upscale Wealthy Garden Party Guests
- 1970s Artistic Garden Party Guests
- House Staff (Maids, Servers, Kitchen Staff)
- Groundskeepers and Landscaper Types
- Boat Crew and Handlers (must be comfortable working on a lake and in shallow water)
Compensation
- SAG-AFTRA Members: $224 for 8 hours
- Non-Union Talent: $187 for 10 hours