Supporting Artists & SFX Performers for Major TV Series
Job Description
A major returning TV series is casting Supporting Artists and SFX performers in Birmingham and surrounding areas. Filming is scheduled from March through July 2026, offering exciting opportunities for continuity work on a high-profile production.
Casting directors are seeking local talent for featured and supporting roles, including SPFX (Special Effects) performers and a wide range of background characters. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience on a large-scale television production.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray supporting or featured background roles on a scripted TV series
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Perform SPFX-related actions if cast in special effects roles
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Follow on-set direction from production and assistant directors
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Maintain continuity across multiple filming days (where required)
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Arrive prepared and ready for long filming days
Requirements
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Must be based in or able to work in Birmingham and surrounding areas
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All ages and ethnicities welcome
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SPFX/local action performers encouraged to apply
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Must be legally eligible to work in the UK
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Reliable and professional with strong on-set awareness
Compensation
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Good rates of pay (details provided upon booking)
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Potential for continuity work from March–July 2026
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Opportunity to work on a major returning TV series
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Newborn Babies for Film Production
Job Description
An upcoming production filming in Huddersfield is seeking newborn babies for on-camera roles. Casting is open to babies of any ethnicity and gender, with families based in Manchester, Yorkshire, and Lancashire encouraged to apply. This opportunity requires good availability throughout the production period.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as a newborn baby in professionally filmed scenes.
- Participate in filming under the supervision of a parent or guardian.
- Attend production as scheduled if selected.
- Work with the production team to ensure a safe and comfortable filming experience.
Requirements
- Newborn babies.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Open to all genders.
- Babies born between August and September 2026.
- Families should be based in Manchester, Yorkshire, Lancashire, or surrounding areas.
- Must be able to work in Huddersfield.
- Good availability required from September through October.
Compensation
- Paid opportunity.
- Compensation details will be provided to selected families.
