Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Military Roles for “Stranger Things” Season 5

Job Description: We are seeking male extras with real military or tactical experience to participate in the filming of Stranger Things Season 5. As part of this iconic series, you will be involved in scenes requiring disciplined and professional portrayal of military personnel. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile production and contribute to one of the most popular shows on television.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray military characters in scenes, following direction from the production team.
• Perform military-style actions and maintain professionalism throughout the shoot.
• Be comfortable with receiving a haircut if needed, as per the production’s requirements.
• Attend fittings and be punctual on filming days.
• Collaborate with the crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Males only, aged 18 and above.
• Must have real military or tactical experience.
• Comfortable with getting a haircut, if required by production.
• Available for one or more filming dates near Atlanta, GA.
• Must be able to travel to the filming location, which is approximately 1 hour outside of Atlanta.

Compensation:

• Pay: $186 for 8 hours + $30 gas bump.
• Fitting Bump: $50 (if applicable).
• Haircut Bump: $20 (if applicable).

Now Casting for Background Actors – “The Four Seasons”

Job Description:

Central Casting New York is currently seeking background actors for a fun new streaming show titled The Four Seasons. We are looking for individuals of all genders, ages, and ethnicities to portray various roles as background actors. No prior experience is required to apply, and you will be paid for your participation in the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various background roles in a new streaming series.
• Collaborate with the production team and follow directions to ensure the smooth operation of filming.
• Act professionally on set, maintaining punctuality and respecting crew and other actors.

Requirements:

• All genders, ages, and ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Rhinebeck, NY, and provide your own transportation to the set.
• Applicants who are members of SAG-AFTRA must bring current membership cards or receipts showing active status.
• Completion of federal Form I-9 is required for employment (documentation of acceptable documents can be found on the Central Casting website).

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216 for 8 hours of work.
• Non-Union rate: $176 for 10 hours of work.

Doctor Role for Major Artist Music Video

Job Description: We are casting for a Doctor role in an upcoming music video featuring a major artist. This is a unique opportunity for a male actor between the ages of 40 and 45 to portray a doctor character in a high-profile production. Talent must be over 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a doctor in the music video, following the direction of the production team.
• Participate in a 10-hour shoot, showcasing professionalism and dedication to the role.

Requirements:

• Age: 40-45
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for a 10-hour shoot.
• SAG Use Fee: $500 for the use of your performance.

Nurse #2 for Major Artist Music Video

Job Description: We are casting for a Nurse #2 role in an upcoming music video featuring a major artist. This is an exciting opportunity for a woman or man to portray a nurse character in a high-profile music video. The talent must be between the ages of 58 and 65 and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a nurse in the music video following the direction of the production team.
• Participate in a 10-hour shoot, maintaining professionalism and adhering to the creative vision.

Requirements:

• Age: 58-65
• Gender: Male or Female
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must be over 18 years old.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• SAG-AFTRA membership is required.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for a 10-hour shoot.
• SAG Use Fee: $500 for the use of your performance (SAG-AFTRA role).

Nurse #1 for Major Artist Music Video

Job Description: We are casting for a Nurse role in an upcoming music video featuring a major artist. This is a fantastic opportunity for a woman to portray a nurse character in a high-profile music video. The talent must be between the ages of 25 and 40, over 18 years of age, and legally eligible to work in the United States.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a nurse in the music video following the creative direction of the production team.
• Participate in a 10-hour shoot, showcasing professionalism and following all direction provided.

Requirements:

• Age: 25-40
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for a 10-hour shoot.
• SAG Use Fee: $500 for the use of your performance.

Basketball Players for Commercial Shoot

Job Description: We are casting basketball players aged 20-40 of any gender and ethnicity for an upcoming commercial shoot in Los Angeles. We are particularly seeking individuals with strong basketball skills, including footwork, dribbling, and the ability to perform slam dunks. This is a non-speaking role, and we encourage individuals who actively play basketball to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform basketball-related activities, focusing on dribbling, footwork, and potentially slam dunks, during the shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture high-energy, dynamic basketball scenes.
• Remain professional and follow the direction of the production team during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 20-40, of any gender and ethnicity.
• Must have strong basketball skills and actively play.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the US.
• Submission of video footage showing your basketball skills (especially footwork, dribbling, and dunks) is highly encouraged.

Compensation:

• Rate: $750 for a 10-hour day of work.
• Buyout (Optional): $1,500 for one year, or $750 for four weeks of usage.

Pontius Photo Double for “The Righteous Gemstones”

Job Description: We are casting for a photo double for the character Pontius in the Columbia, SC area for the hit series The Righteous Gemstones. The actor must closely match the physical appearance of the cast member, including hair color, height, and size. This role requires working as a local hire, with no travel expenses covered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the photo double for the character Pontius, ensuring you match the physical appearance, including hair, height, and build.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure scenes are accurately portrayed.
• Remain available for filming during the specified dates, with flexibility due to weather changes.

Requirements:

• Caucasian male.
• Short brown/black hair (no wig will be provided).
• Height: 5’9″, Weight: 145 lbs.
• Shirt size: Medium (15.5).
• Waist: 30.
• Shoe size: 10.5 – 11.
• Must be based in or willing to work as a local hire in Columbia, SC.
• Please disclose any tattoos, as the attire may require visibility.

Compensation:

• Rate: $160 for 10 hours (guaranteed), with time and a half paid for any hours worked over 10.

Female Handmaid Background Role – Civil War Era Feature Film

Job Description: We are casting for a non-union female background actor to portray a handmaid in an upcoming PG-13 feature film about the life of Civil War General Van Dorn. The film is being produced by Film Read LLC and will be shot in Columbia, TN. This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for historical films who can commit to a long shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a handmaid in background scenes set in the Civil War era.
• Remain on set for up to 12+ hours, working under direction from the production team.
• Ensure professionalism and maintain the look and feel of the Civil War era.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 20-30.
• Must be available to work in Columbia, TN, as a local hire (no travel or accommodation provided).
• Comfortable with long work hours (up to 12+ hours).
• Ability to follow direction and remain professional throughout the shoot.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of work (8-hour guarantee, with time and a half after 8 hours).

Background Actors for High School Student Role (SAG Only)

Job Description: Casting for a feature film is seeking male and female actors, aged 18 and over, to portray high school students in background roles. The selected individuals must have a youthful appearance and be able to convincingly portray high school students in various scenes. This is a great opportunity for SAG actors to participate in a major production filming in Los Angeles, CA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a high school student in various background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure a realistic and engaging background performance.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male and female actors, aged 18+.
• Height: 4’11” to 5’5″ to ensure a youthful appearance.
• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member.
• Able to work on location in Los Angeles, CA.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG $216 for 8 hours.

General Adult Roles for “Stranger Things” Season 5

Job Description: Casting is open for general adult extras to participate in the filming of Stranger Things Season 5. We are looking for committed individuals to portray background characters in various scenes. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of one of the most popular TV series, filming near Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a general background character in scenes for Stranger Things Season 5.
• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set.
• Be willing to undergo a haircut if necessary, as per the requirements of the role.
• Arrive on time and be available for one or more filming dates.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders.
• Age: 18 and older.
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be available for one or more filming dates near Atlanta, GA.
• Comfortable with getting a haircut if required by production.
• Able to travel to the filming location (approx. 1 hour outside of Atlanta, GA).

Compensation:

• Pay: $150 for 12 hours + $30 gas bump.
• Fitting Bump: $50 (if applicable).
• Haircut Bump: $20 (if applicable).