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Casting Call: Sleight of Hand Magician for Prime Video Series ‘Criminal’

Job Description: We are seeking a talented sleight of hand magician to join the cast of the upcoming Prime Video series ‘Criminal.’ This role will involve performing close-up magic as part of a key scene, enhancing the mysterious and intriguing elements of the series. The filming will take place in the Portland, OR area, and this role offers a unique opportunity to work on a high-profile set and gain valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform sleight of hand magic tricks on camera, ensuring they are visually impressive and seamless.

  • Collaborate with directors and crew to achieve the desired effect and integrate magic smoothly into the scene.

  • Be available for rehearsals and costume fittings prior to filming, as required.

  • Maintain a professional demeanor and be prepared for multiple takes.

Requirements:

  • Must have proficient skills in sleight of hand magic.

  • Previous experience performing magic on camera is preferred but not essential.

  • Must be available for filming in early August in the Portland, OR area.

  • Ability to take direction well and adapt performances for the camera.

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, professional film set environment.

Compensation: This is a paid extra role. Specific payment details will be provided upon application acceptance and role confirmation.

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Paid Extras for Upcoming TV Series Adaptation

Job Description
Casting paid background extras for an exciting new series based on the Elin Hilderbrand novel. This project will be filmed on location and is exclusively seeking Nantucket residents. Extras will help bring the vibrant atmosphere of the series to life in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as a background performer in on-set scenes

  • Follow directions from the director and production team

  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

  • Be available for the required shoot dates

Requirements

  • Must be a current Nantucket resident

  • Age 18 and over

  • Comfortable working on a professional film set

  • Must be able to provide a recent photo for casting consideration

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate to be provided upon booking)

  • Opportunity to work on a major television production

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Stand-In for TV Production

Job Description
Casting a stand-in for a television production. This role requires someone who closely matches the described physical attributes to ensure continuity for lighting and camera setups during filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in for the principal actor during rehearsals, lighting adjustments, and camera blocking

  • Maintain consistency in position and movement as directed by the production team

  • Collaborate with crew to help set up and finalize each shot

Requirements

  • African American male

  • Bald or short hair

  • Height between 5’8” and 5’9”

  • Must be available for a later morning call time

  • Professional and punctual with strong on-set etiquette

Compensation

  • Paid role; rate to be confirmed upon booking

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Background Actors for “Tell Me a Secret”

Job Description
Casting adults 18+ to appear as paid background actors for the upcoming project “Tell Me a Secret,” filming in the New Orleans area and surrounding locations. This is a non-speaking role offering an opportunity to be part of a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in background scenes as directed by production staff

  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

  • Follow on-set instructions from the director and crew

  • Be punctual and available for the required filming schedule

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Available for the filming period between August 18 and September 15

  • Able to provide recent headshot and body shot (taken on a phone, no filters, no editing)

  • Comfortable working in various filming conditions

  • Must be a local or able to work in the New Orleans area without travel reimbursement

Compensation

  • $150 for 12 hours of work per filming day

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Musicians for TV Production

Job Description
Casting musicians for an upcoming one-day shoot in a television production. Seeking either a full band or individual players with strong musical skills to perform on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform live music as directed during filming

  • Collaborate with production staff to achieve the desired scene atmosphere

  • Bring your own instruments for the shoot

  • Follow on-set directions and adapt quickly to scene needs

Requirements

  • Keyboard player, bass player, and drummer needed

  • Open to full bands or individual musicians

  • Must provide recent photo, links to playing, and photos of instruments

  • Professional demeanor and ability to work on set

Compensation

  • Paid role; rate disclosed upon booking

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Players and Featured Extras

Job Description
A new TV series is seeking energetic and dynamic talent to join the cast as players and featured extras. This is your chance to be part of a highly anticipated production that celebrates Atlanta culture and showcases authentic local talent. The shoot will feature vibrant, high-energy scenes requiring individuals who can bring personality and presence on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in featured extra roles and on-screen crowd scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team for staging and performance

  • Bring strong energy, charisma, and authenticity to each scene

  • Collaborate with cast and crew to capture the desired atmosphere

Requirements

  • Open to all genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds

  • Must be local to the filming location and available for the scheduled shoot time

  • Able to provide a current headshot and resume

  • Comfortable performing in front of the camera with confidence and enthusiasm

Compensation

  • Exposure in a high-profile TV series

  • Opportunity to network with local entertainment professionals

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African American Female with Short Hair for Featured Extra Role

Job Description
A television series is casting African American women with short hair for a featured non-speaking extra role. This part will require an FX fitting for a bald cap prior to the filming date.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as a featured background performer in selected scenes

  • Undergo an FX fitting for a bald cap before filming

  • Follow on-set direction to maintain scene continuity

  • Arrive on time and prepared for the full filming schedule

Requirements

  • African American female, ages 30s to early 40s

  • Short hair required (no wigs; must show actual hair length)

  • Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

  • Able to attend an FX fitting before the shoot date

Compensation

  • Paid featured non-speaking extra role (rate disclosed upon booking)

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Skills:
Acting

Young Professionals for Featured Non-Speaking Roles

Job Description
A television series is casting professional-looking men and women for featured non-speaking extra roles in an upcoming episode. Talent should present an upscale, polished appearance and be prepared to attend a wardrobe fitting prior to filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a professional business type in various scenes

  • Wear business attire as directed by wardrobe specifications

  • Follow on-set directions to maintain continuity

  • Remain professional and engaged throughout filming

Requirements

  • Male or female, all ethnicities, ages 20s–30s

  • Must be local to Chicago, IL, surrounding suburbs, or border states

  • Must provide a current photo wearing a business suit (no other photos accepted)

  • Well-groomed and able to portray a professional demeanor

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate provided upon booking)

  • Wardrobe fitting required prior to filming

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Urban Search and Rescue Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A popular television series is seeking male background actors to portray Urban Search and Rescue team members in upcoming episodes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-intensity action scenes and bring authenticity to dramatic rescue sequences.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Urban Search and Rescue personnel in staged emergency scenarios

  • Follow on-set direction to ensure realistic and accurate performances

  • Maintain character and professionalism throughout filming

  • Be available for all scheduled shoot dates and adaptable to varying call times

Requirements

  • Male actors, ages 25–50

  • Local hire only (must be based in the Nashville, TN area)

  • Must be available for all scheduled filming dates

  • Comfortable committing to potential 12+ hour filming days

  • Non-union background role

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour) with an 8-hour guarantee

  • Time and a half for overtime beyond 8 hours

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Cops Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A popular television series is casting male background actors to portray police officers in upcoming episodes. This role requires a strong presence and the ability to bring authenticity to law enforcement scenes in both dramatic and action sequences.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray police officers in various scripted scenarios

  • Follow on-set direction to ensure realistic and consistent performances

  • Remain professional and in character throughout filming

  • Be available for all scheduled shoot dates and flexible with call times

Requirements

  • Male actors, ages 25–50

  • Local hire only (must be based in the Nashville, TN area)

  • Must be available for all scheduled filming dates

  • Comfortable committing to potential 12+ hour filming days

  • Non-union background role

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour) with an 8-hour guarantee

  • Time and a half for overtime beyond 8 hours

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Firefighters for TV Series Background Role

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking male background actors to portray firefighters in upcoming episodes. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting production while bringing realism and authenticity to action scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray firefighters in urban search and rescue scenarios

  • Follow on-set direction to ensure consistency and accuracy in scenes

  • Remain in character during filming and between takes

  • Be available for all scheduled shoot dates and flexible with call times

Requirements

  • Male actors, ages 25–50

  • Local hire only (must be based in the Nashville, TN area)

  • Must be available for all scheduled filming dates

  • Comfortable committing to potential 12+ hour days

  • No union affiliation required (non-union background role)

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour) with an 8-hour guarantee

  • Time and a half for overtime beyond 8 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Indian American (South Asian) Extras for Streaming Series

Job Description
A major streaming series is seeking Indian American (South Asian) individuals to portray background characters in the upcoming production Unaccustomed Earth. This is a paid extra role offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile project filming in New York City.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background characters in various scenes with professionalism and authenticity

  • Follow on-set directions from the production team

  • Arrive on time and prepared for long filming days

  • Maintain continuity and appearance throughout takes

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Indian American (South Asian) descent

  • Local to the NYC area

  • SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome

  • Able to provide valid identification for federal paperwork

Compensation

  • SAG-AFTRA: $224 for 8 hours

  • Non-union: $181.50 for 10 hours

Non-Union Face Painters

Job Description
We are seeking skilled non-union face painters with their own face painting supplies for an upcoming production. Candidates should be comfortable working night shoots and handling split call times. This role offers a fun, creative opportunity to showcase your artistry in a professional entertainment setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality face painting for performers or extras on set

  • Maintain and manage your own face painting supplies

  • Work efficiently under time constraints during shoots

  • Collaborate with production staff to meet creative needs

  • Be adaptable to night shoots and varying call times

Requirements

  • Non-union status

  • Must have professional face painting supplies

  • Comfortable with night shoots and split calls

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation

  • $154 for 8 hours (non-union rate)

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08-23-2024

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