$400 HBO Documentary Recreation Casting Call for the Role of Mike

Casting Call for the Role of Mike in HBO Documentary Recreation

Job Description
An HBO documentary recreation is seeking a skilled actor for the role of Mike, a seasoned mountain rescue professional leading his team through extreme conditions. This non-speaking role showcases resilience, focus, and inner strength as Mike faces the emotional weight of uncovering tragic outcomes. It requires a physically capable performer who can deliver a controlled yet impactful portrayal in snowy, high-stress environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mike, a determined and stoic mountain rescue leader, in emotionally intense scenes

• Participate in physically demanding scenes involving snow and harsh conditions

• Express frustration, leadership, and quiet resolve without dialogue

• Work closely with the production team to deliver a grounded and authentic performance

Requirements

• Male, 30 years old, Caucasian

• Muscular yet lean build, clean-shaven

• Must not be claustrophobic

• Comfortable working in snow and cold environments

• Strong non-verbal acting skills essential

• Must be able to portray emotional gravity and leadership with subtlety

• Willingness to sign an NDA for confidential material

Compensation

• $400/day + 20% agency fee

• Wardrobe stipend available for use of personal clothing

• Gear and haircut stipends provided if required by production