Non-Union Background Actors for Series – Country Club Types (Chattanooga Area)
Job Description:
We are looking for non-union background actors of all genders, aged 30-65, to portray “country club” types, including golfers, in an upcoming series for the Great American Family network. The shoot will take place in the Chattanooga area, and applicants must be able to self-report and work as locals. This is a paid opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray “country club” types, including golfers, as background actors in various scenes.
- Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic and polished portrayal of high-society characters.
- Be prepared to spend up to 12+ hours on set, even if not all time is used.
- Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to the production schedule.
Requirements:
- All genders, aged 30-65.
- Ability to portray upscale “country club” types or golfers.
- Must be able to self-report and work as a local in the Chattanooga area.
- Must be willing to commit to up to 12+ hours on set, though filming may not take the full time.
- Availability to work on short notice with potential call time announced the afternoon prior.
- Minors will not be eligible for this role.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $100.00** for 8 hours (guaranteed), with time and a half after 8 hours.
- Payment is based on an 8-hour minimum with additional compensation for overtime if necessary.
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