Caterpillar Training Video Casting Call for Employee #2

African American Male Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description

A television series filming in Chicago is seeking an African American male stand-in for multiple production days. Casting is looking for a bald performer in his 30s–60s with a medium to dark complexion who closely matches the actor’s height, weight, and complexion. This is a non-speaking stand-in role supporting lighting, camera blocking, and other technical preparations before scenes are filmed.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for an actor during television production.
• Assist the camera and lighting departments with scene preparation and blocking.
• Match the actor’s position and movements as directed between takes and setups.
• Follow instructions from assistant directors and production crew.
• Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout each filming day.
• Be available for multiple required production dates.

Requirements

• African American male.
• Ages 30s–60s.
• Medium to dark complexion.
• Bald.
• Weight between 190–250 lbs.
• Must closely match the actor’s height, weight, and complexion.
• Previous stand-in or background acting experience is helpful.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.
• Must maintain current facial hair, if applicable, for continuity.

Compensation

• $192 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half overtime after 8 hours.

Featured Non-Speaking Foreman Casting Call

Job Description

A television production filming in the Chicago area is seeking clean-shaven male talent in their 40s–50s to portray a featured non-speaking foreman in a factory scene. This paid featured background role is looking for performers with a believable blue-collar appearance who can bring an authentic foreman presence to the production. Talent must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois and available for both the required wardrobe fitting and filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured factory foreman in a non-speaking role.
• Perform natural factory and workplace actions on camera.
• Follow blocking and direction from assistant directors and production staff.
• Attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming.
• Maintain the required appearance and continuity throughout production.
• Work professionally with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Male talent in their 40s–50s.
• Clean-shaven appearance required.
• Must have a believable blue-collar or factory foreman look.
• No contact lenses.
• No prescription glasses.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
• Must be available for the required wardrobe fitting and filming.
• Professional, reliable, and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $165 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half overtime after 8 hours.
• Wardrobe fitting pays $40 for approximately 2 hours.

Experienced Male Tailor for TV Series Background Role

Job Description

A television series filming in Yonkers, New York, is seeking an experienced male tailor for paid background work. Casting is looking for someone with real professional tailoring experience who can authentically portray a tailor on camera. Both union and non-union talent may be considered for this special ability background acting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional tailor in background scenes for a television series.
• Use real tailoring skills to perform authentic actions on camera.
• Handle tailoring tools, fabrics, and related materials naturally.
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent with real tailoring experience.
• Must be able to authentically demonstrate professional tailoring skills.
• Union and non-union talent may be considered.
• Must be available to work in Yonkers, New York.
• Comfortable performing tailoring tasks on camera.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $241 for 8 hours at the SAG-AFTRA Special Ability Background Rate.
• Overtime paid after 8 hours.

Martial Arts Actors Casting Call – Student and Instructor Roles

Job Description

A production filming in Griffin, Georgia, is seeking two male performers with karate or martial arts experience for featured background roles. Casting is looking for one younger performer to portray a martial arts student and one older performer to portray an instructor or judge. Candidates with relevant karate, martial arts, or combat training experience are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a karate student or martial arts instructor/judge on camera.
• Perform movements appropriate to a martial arts setting.
• Use prior karate or martial arts experience to create authentic scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain professional behavior and safety while working on set.

Requirements

• Male performers with karate or martial arts experience.
• Student role: ages 18 to early 20s, ideally with recent martial arts experience.
• Instructor/Judge role: late 20s to 50s.
• Must be able to work in the Griffin, Georgia area.
• Comfortable demonstrating relevant martial arts skills on camera.

Compensation

• Compensation details are not specified.

Male Photo Double for TV Pilot

Job Description

A television pilot filming in Southport, North Carolina, is seeking a Caucasian male photo double to closely match an actor in physical appearance, complexion, hair, and overall profile. This paid photo double casting opportunity is looking for talent in their 30s–40s with specific appearance and height requirements to ensure visual continuity during production.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a male actor in a television pilot.
• Closely replicate the actor’s appearance and physical profile on camera.
• Follow blocking and direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout assigned scenes.
• Work professionally with cast and crew on set in Southport.

Requirements

• Male.
• Caucasian.
• Ages 30s–40s.
• Height between 5’11” and 6’2″.
• Blonde salt-and-pepper or light brown hair of a similar length.
• Blonde, light brown, or ginger beard of a similar length.
• Must closely match the requested physical appearance.
• Must be available to work in Southport, North Carolina.

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours.

Background Actor Casting Call – CSI Tech

Job Description

A television production filming in Wilmington, North Carolina, is seeking background talent to portray a CSI technician. This paid casting opportunity is open to performers of all races and genders, ages 25 and older. Selected talent will portray a professional crime-scene team member while following production direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a CSI technician in background scenes.
• Perform realistic crime-scene background actions as directed.
• Follow instructions from assistant directors and production staff.
• Maintain professional on-set behavior.
• Help create an authentic investigative environment for the scene.

Requirements

• Ages 25 and older.
• Open to all races and genders.
• Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.
• Comfortable portraying a CSI technician.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Casting Call – EMT

Job Description

A television production filming in Wilmington, North Carolina, is casting background talent to portray an EMT. This paid background acting role is open to performers of all races and genders, ages 25 and older. Selected talent will help create an authentic emergency-response scene while working with the production team on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an EMT in a television background scene.
• Perform realistic background actions appropriate to the role.
• Follow instructions from assistant directors and production staff.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.
• Help create a believable emergency-response environment on camera.

Requirements

• Ages 25 and older.
• Open to all races and genders.
• Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.
• Comfortable portraying an EMT on camera.
• Professional and able to follow production direction.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Background Actor Casting Call – Employee

Job Description

A television production filming in Wilmington, North Carolina, is seeking background actors to portray employees. Performers of all races and genders, ages 25 and older, are encouraged to apply for this paid background acting opportunity. Selected talent must be available for both required filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an employee in background scenes.
• Perform realistic workplace actions for the camera.
• Follow instructions from production staff and assistant directors.
• Maintain continuity across multiple filming days.
• Conduct yourself professionally throughout production.

Requirements

• Ages 25 and older.
• Open to all races and genders.
• Must be available for both required filming days.
• Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.
• Comfortable following on-set direction.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Background Actor Casting Call – Vendor

Job Description

A television production filming in Wilmington, North Carolina, is casting background actors to portray vendors. This paid casting opportunity is open to performers of all races and genders who are ages 25 and older. Selected talent should be dependable, professional, and available for the required two-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a vendor in background scenes for a television production.
• Perform natural on-camera actions appropriate to the scene.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism across both filming days.
• Arrive prepared and ready to work on set.

Requirements

• Ages 25 and older.
• Open to all races and genders.
• Must be available for both required filming days.
• Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Background Actor Casting Call – Anglers

Job Description

A television production filming in Wilmington, North Carolina, is seeking background actors to portray anglers. This paid background acting opportunity is open to all races and genders, ages 18 and older. Talent must have their own bass fishing gear and be able to bring it to set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an angler in background scenes for a television production.
• Bring personal bass fishing gear to the set.
• Perform natural background action as directed.
• Follow instructions from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain professional conduct throughout filming.

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older.
• Open to all races and genders.
• Must own bass fishing gear and bring it to set.
• Must be available to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.
• Additional $10 gear bump.

Hospital Parents for Family Drama

Job Description

A heartfelt family drama is casting men and women to portray parents in hospital scenes filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area near East Point. The production is seeking adults ages 35–60 who can bring a natural, believable presence to emotional hospital scenes. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for dependable Atlanta-area talent who can work professionally on a film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a parent in hospital scenes for a family drama.
• Perform natural background actions and reactions as directed.
• Help create a realistic and emotionally authentic hospital environment.
• Follow instructions from the production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 35–60.
• Able to portray a parent naturally on camera.
• Able to work in the Atlanta, Georgia area near East Point.
• Reliable, professional, and comfortable following on-set direction.

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours.

Teen Friend Group for Cleveland Video Project

Job Description

A paid video project is casting a real teen friend group in the Cleveland, Ohio area. The production is seeking genuine friends who can bring natural chemistry, authentic interactions, and energetic personalities to the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together as a friend group in a professional video production.
• Interact naturally with one another during filming.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Bring genuine energy and personality to each scene.

Requirements

• Real group of teenage friends.
• Based in or able to work in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
• Comfortable appearing together on camera.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 3 hours.