$250/Day Documentary Body Double Casting Call for Body Double
Body Double for Documentary
Job Description
A major streaming service documentary is seeking a non-union male body double for an upcoming production. This role requires someone who can match the physical look and style of the character, contributing to the project’s visual authenticity.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a body double for a principal character in the documentary.
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Match the actor’s look, height, build, and style for consistency.
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Remain professional and follow direction throughout filming.
Requirements
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Male, appears 18–25.
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Caucasian, Mediterranean, Hispanic, or Middle Eastern appearance.
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Height: 5’9” to 6’1”, slim to average build.
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Dark brown hair styled in a 90s-inspired look (short, clean cut with volume on top, combed to the side).
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Dark, thick eyebrows are a plus.
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Must be 18+ to submit and a local hire in San Diego, CA.
Compensation
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$250 for 5 hours.
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Job Description
A historical documentary is seeking an African American male actor for the role of Jacob in an upcoming non-speaking cinematic reenactment filming in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The project focuses on recreating true 18th-century stories that reflect resilience, love, and endurance through expressive, visual storytelling.
The ideal candidate will portray a character rooted in emotional strength and quiet dignity, conveying deep emotion through presence and movement rather than dialogue.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the character Jacob, an enslaved man and husband to Dinah, father to Bess.
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Perform in a non-speaking reenactment, conveying emotion and story through body language and facial expression.
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Participate in filming and take direction from the director and production team.
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Maintain professionalism and emotional depth throughout the production.
Requirements
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Ethnicity: Black / African American
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Gender: Male
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Age Range: Around 30
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Character Traits: Physically frail or partially disabled, emotionally strong, gentle, deeply loyal, and expressive.
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Location: Must be a local hire in Philadelphia, PA.
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Union Status: Non-Union
Compensation
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Rate: $300 per day