Background Performers

Casting Call: Markos for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film about a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to portray Markos, a rugged Lower East Side landlord. This character has a strong presence and adds depth to the story. The actor’s first language should not be English, as this role emphasizes a multicultural dynamic.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Markos, a no-nonsense landlord, in various scenes.
• Deliver a natural and compelling performance that reflects the character’s personality and background.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure authenticity in the role.

Requirements:

• Male, 40s-60s, open ethnicity.
• First language should not be English.
• Must be a NYC local.
• Comfortable performing in non-speaking English scenes.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.

Casting Call: Zhang for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film about a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Zhang, a hardened and no-nonsense bike shop owner. Zhang is a tough character who plays a key role in the story. The actor must be fluent in Mandarin and based in New York City.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Zhang, a resilient and gritty bike shop owner, in various scenes.
• Deliver a compelling and authentic performance that conveys the character’s toughness.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a seamless portrayal.

Requirements:

• Male, 40s-60s, Chinese.
• Must speak fluent Mandarin.
• Must be a NYC local.
• Comfortable performing in scripted scenes.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.

Casting Call: Sanjay for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film telling the story of a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Sanjay, a food delivery driver who works alongside the main character, Lu. This role is open to actors of any ethnicity, with the requirement that English is not their first language.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Sanjay, a fellow food delivery driver, in various scenes.
• Deliver an authentic and engaging performance without spoken lines in Chinese.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring realism and depth to the character.

Requirements:

• Male, 30s-50s, open ethnicity.
• First language should not be English.
• Must be a NYC local.
• Comfortable performing in non-speaking roles.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.

Casting Call: Chun for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film centered on a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Chun, the main character Lu’s supportive and understanding wife. This key role requires an actor who can convey warmth and resilience, speaking fluent Mandarin.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Chun, a devoted wife providing emotional support to her husband.
• Deliver a heartfelt and authentic performance in both emotional and dramatic scenes.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring depth to the character.

Requirements:

• Female, 40s, Chinese/Taiwanese.
• Must speak fluent Mandarin.
• Comfortable performing in non-English scenes.
• Travel covered if based outside of NYC.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.
• Travel expenses covered for non-local talent.

Casting Call: Hao for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film about a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Hao, Lu’s landlord. Hao is characterized by his awkward and restless energy. This is a key role in the film, and the actor must speak fluent Mandarin.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Hao, a landlord with a quirky and restless demeanor.
• Deliver a natural and engaging performance that aligns with the character’s personality.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to create authentic and compelling scenes.

Requirements:

• Male, 40s-60s, Chinese.
• Must speak fluent Mandarin.
• Comfortable performing in scripted, non-speaking English scenes.
• Travel covered if based outside of NYC.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.
• Travel expenses covered for non-local talent.

Casting Call: Hispanic Men and Women for Historic Villager Roles in Santa Clarita, CA

Job Description:
AH Art Casting is seeking Hispanic men and women, aged 20-50, to portray historic villagers in a corporate/educational project filming in Santa Clarita, CA. This role will recreate a historical setting, requiring participants to wear period-appropriate costumes and follow specific direction for an authentic portrayal.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray historic villagers in various scenes, accurately representing the time period.
• Participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot.
• Follow on-set directions to deliver a natural and historically accurate performance.

Requirements:

• Hispanic men and women, aged 20-50.
• Must be available for a wardrobe fitting on the specified fitting date.
• Comfortable wearing period costumes and working in a historical reenactment setting.
• Professional attitude and punctuality are essential.

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $161 for 8 hours.
• Non-Union Rate: $262 for 12 hours.
• Compensation is under a corporate/educational contract.

Casting Call: Scott’s Friend for “Killer Couples” Recreation Series in Knoxville, TN

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a White male actor, aged 20-30, to portray Scott’s friend in the true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. This non-union role involves a dramatic scene where a fight breaks out, and the character witnesses a tragic event.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Scott’s friend in an emotionally intense scene involving a fight and shooting.
• Deliver a natural and convincing performance, reacting authentically to high-stress situations.
• Follow on-set direction to ensure a seamless recreation of events.

Requirements:

• White male, aged 20-30.
• Comfortable performing in physically and emotionally intense, non-speaking reenactment scenes.
• Must be professional and punctual for the scheduled shoot.

Compensation:

• Rate: $125 per day worked.

Casting Call: Amanda’s Sister for “Killer Couples” Recreation Series in Knoxville, TN

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a Black female actor, aged 18+, to portray Amanda’s sister in the true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. This non-union role involves intense, emotionally charged scenes, including reacting to a crime and interacting with detectives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Amanda’s sister, who was 16 at the time of the crime, in emotionally intense reenactment scenes.
• Deliver a convincing performance, including reacting to seeing a body and speaking to detectives.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authenticity and impact.

Requirements:

• Black female, aged 18+ (must portray a 16-year-old).
• Comfortable performing in highly emotional, non-speaking reenactment scenes.
• Professional demeanor and availability for all scheduled filming days.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day worked.
• Hotel accommodations provided during the shoot.

Casting Call: Officer 1 for “Killer Couples” Recreation Series in Knoxville, TN

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a male actor, aged 30-40s, to portray a law enforcement officer in the true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. This non-union role involves scripted reenactments, depicting law enforcement in a ’90s crime setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a police officer in various scripted reenactment scenes.
• Follow on-set direction to ensure an authentic and authoritative performance.
• Be comfortable wearing law enforcement attire and performing in a true crime setting.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 30-40s.
• Must be physically fit with a mustache or a ’90s appearance.
• Comfortable performing in intense, non-speaking reenactment scenes.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day worked.

Casting Call: Female High School Extras for “Killer Couples” Recreation Series in Knoxville, TN

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking female extras, aged 18+, to portray high school students in the true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. This non-union role involves appearing in background scenes, adding authenticity to the story’s setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a high school student in background scenes.
• Follow on-set direction to ensure realistic and engaging performances.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot day.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18+ (must look youthful and convincingly portray a high school student).
• Comfortable performing in a true crime reenactment setting.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day worked.

Casting Call: Hope for “Killer Couples” Recreation Series in Knoxville, TN

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a White female actor in her 50s to portray Hope, a distraught mother, in the true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. This non-union role involves emotionally intense scenes, including calling 911, participating in interviews, and reacting to the arrest of her daughter-in-law at her son’s wake.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an emotional and worried mother in various scripted scenes.
• Deliver a convincing performance in intense and dramatic reenactment sequences.
• Follow on-set direction to ensure authentic and impactful storytelling.

Requirements:

• White female, 50s.
• Short dark hair.
• Comfortable performing in emotionally charged scenes.
• Professional attitude and punctuality.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day worked.

Casting Call: Black Female Actor for “Killer Couples” Recreation Series in Knoxville, TN

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a Black female actor, late teens to early 20s, to portray a character in the true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. This non-union role involves scripted scenes depicting intense and violent content. The actor must have flexible hair that can be styled in a ’90s look.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character accurately in true crime reenactment scenes.
• Be comfortable performing in scenes that involve scripted violence and murder content.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure an authentic and seamless recreation.
• Attend all scheduled filming days and meet the production’s physical appearance requirements.

Requirements:

• Black female, late teens to early 20s.
• Flexible hair that can be styled in a ’90s look.
• Comfortable performing in intense and non-speaking scenes (no recorded dialogue).
• Must be available for the entire shoot schedule.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day worked.
• Hotel accommodations provided during the shoot.