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Background Actors Needed for Subway Scene in TV Series

A popular TV series is seeking non-union actors aged 18+ to portray subway commuters for paid background work. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to be part of a dynamic production filming in Manhattan, NY.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a commuter in a subway platform scene.
  • Follow on-set directions and collaborate with the production team.
  • Arrive on time and prepared for an early morning call time.

Requirements:

  • Non-union actors aged 18 or older.
  • Reliable and professional with availability for the full shoot day.
  • Comfortable working in an outdoor subway setting.

Compensation:

  • $176 for 10 hours of work.
  • Gain valuable on-set experience in a well-regarded TV series.
  • Work in a professional and collaborative environment.

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Skills:
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Black Speech Attendees for HBO Series

Job Description

An HBO television series is now casting background actors to portray Black speech attendees in upcoming scenes filming in New York City. This period production is seeking performers who can authentically represent the late 19th-century setting while helping bring historical event scenes to life.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a critically acclaimed television series and gain experience on a major period drama production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray attendees at a historical public speech event
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain period-appropriate appearance throughout filming
  • Participate in wardrobe fittings prior to filming
  • Help create an authentic historical atmosphere on set

Requirements

  • Black performers of all genders
  • Comfortable working around atmospheric smoke
  • No allergies to wool
  • No visible tattoos
  • No visible piercings that cannot be removed during filming
  • Natural nails only; no acrylic nails, gel polish, gel extensions, or square-shaped nails
  • Must be able to attend a wardrobe fitting before filming
  • Must provide valid identification and complete employment documentation

For Male Talent:

  • Must have some length to hair
  • No buzzcuts, fades, modern undercuts, twists, or contemporary hairstyles
  • Must be willing to receive a period-appropriate haircut and/or facial hair adjustment if required

Compensation

  • $187 for 10 hours of filming
  • $46.75 for a 2.5-hour fitting
  • Opportunity to work on a major HBO series
  • Professional television production experience
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Deputy Background Actor

Job Description

A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is casting a male background actor to portray a deputy in upcoming reenactment scenes filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking talent who can authentically portray law enforcement personnel and closely match the production’s character specifications.

This is a great opportunity for performers interested in true crime television productions and realistic reenactment work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a deputy in true crime recreation scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and director
  • Maintain a professional law enforcement appearance on camera
  • Participate in scheduled filming days
  • Help create realistic and authentic reenactment scenes

Requirements

  • Male talent who can convincingly portray a deputy
  • Must closely resemble the character reference provided by production
  • Comfortable portraying law enforcement personnel
  • Reliable transportation to the filming location
  • Available for filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area
  • Professional attitude and ability to take direction
  • No scripted dialogue required

Compensation

  • $150 per day
  • Hotel accommodations provided
$$

Māori / Polynesian Dancers

Job Description

A production casting in Los Angeles is seeking Māori and Polynesian-type dancers for an upcoming project. Casting directors are looking for talented performers who can authentically represent Māori or Polynesian cultural dance styles. Both union and non-union talent are encouraged to apply. Individuals with tattoos are welcome and encouraged to submit.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform dance sequences as directed by the production team
  • Represent authentic Māori or Polynesian movement and performance styles
  • Follow choreography and creative direction
  • Collaborate with fellow performers and crew on set
  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

  • Māori or Polynesian-type dancers
  • Strong dance ability and performance experience preferred
  • Tattoos welcome
  • Comfortable performing on camera
  • Union and non-union talent accepted
  • Available to work in Los Angeles on or around June 23

Compensation

  • Paid performance opportunity
  • Union and non-union roles available
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Upscale Literary Types for “SLIP”

Job Description

A production is seeking upscale non-union talent to portray sophisticated literary types for the project SLIP. Casting directors are looking for individuals who embody a creative, cultured, intellectual, and stylish aesthetic reminiscent of exclusive literary and artistic circles. Ideal candidates can authentically portray accomplished writers, artists, academics, publishers, and tastemakers.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray upscale literary and creative professionals on camera
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming
  • Help create an authentic high-end intellectual social environment
  • Maintain professionalism throughout fittings and filming

Requirements

  • Non-union talent
  • Creative, cultured, intellectual appearance
  • Sophisticated and stylish personal aesthetic
  • Able to portray writers, artists, academics, publishers, or tastemakers
  • Comfortable working on a professional production set
  • Available for both fitting and filming dates

Compensation

  • Paid non-union opportunity
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Real Calligraphers for Netflix Series “Free Bert”

Job Description

A Netflix series is seeking a real calligrapher for a featured background role filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Casting directors are looking for experienced artists with strong penmanship and advanced calligraphy skills who can authentically perform their craft on camera. This role is ideal for professionals with experience creating hand-lettered artwork and expertise in traditional, modern, decorative, cultural, or specialty calligraphy styles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a featured background performer in a Netflix series
  • Demonstrate authentic calligraphy skills on camera
  • Create hand-lettered work as required for filming
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

  • Female talent
  • Asian ethnicity
  • Age 18+
  • Must be a real calligrapher with professional or advanced experience
  • Strong penmanship and lettering skills
  • Experience with traditional, modern, decorative, cultural, or specialty calligraphy styles preferred
  • Comfortable demonstrating calligraphy on camera
  • Must be local to the Atlanta, Georgia area or surrounding rural areas
  • Must not require travel or accommodations

Compensation

  • Compensation TBD based on experience and specialty skills
  • Featured background role
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Job Description

A television series is seeking a Native American male for a paid background role. Casting directors are looking for talent who can authentically portray a character within the production and are specifically seeking individuals who have not previously worked on the series during the current season.

Applicants must be local to the Santa Fe area and available to work on the production schedule.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as a background performer in a television series.
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team.
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout filming.
  • Be available for the assigned filming day.
  • Work collaboratively with cast and crew members.

Requirements

  • Native American male.
  • Ages 30–40.
  • Must not have previously worked on the series during the current season.
  • Must be local to Santa Fe or the surrounding area.
  • Must submit a recent full-length photo.
  • Must include a phone number with the submission.
  • Reliable transportation to the filming location preferred.

Compensation Details

  • Paid opportunity.
  • Compensation details will be disclosed to selected applicants.
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Moses Stand-In

Job Description

A promotional campaign filming in Pittsburgh is seeking an African American male stand-in for a paid two-day opportunity. Candidates should closely match the listed physical specifications and be available for both filming dates.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in during lighting and camera setups
  • Follow production direction
  • Support crew operations throughout filming
  • Maintain continuity between takes

Requirements

  • African American/Black male
  • Height: 5’9″–5’11”
  • Black hair
  • Age range: 30–60s
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Fully available June 15 and June 16
  • Reliable transportation required

Compensation

  • $265 for 12 hours
$$

Hobbs Stand-In

Job Description

A promotional production is casting a Caucasian female stand-in for filming in Pittsburgh. The role requires full availability across both production dates and the ability to work long filming days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in during production setup
  • Follow instructions from the crew
  • Assist with maintaining scene continuity
  • Be available throughout filming hours

Requirements

  • Caucasian female
  • Height: 5’4″–5’6″
  • Blonde hair
  • Age range: 30–60s
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Available June 15 and June 16
  • Reliable transportation required

Compensation

  • $265 for 12 hours
$$

Bunny Stand-In

Job Description

A Pittsburgh-based promotional shoot is seeking an African American male stand-in for a two-day filming opportunity. Casting directors are looking for talent who closely matches the listed physical specifications.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in technical stand-in work
  • Follow production and crew instructions
  • Support lighting and camera setup processes
  • Maintain continuity during filming

Requirements

  • African American/Black male
  • Height: 6’1″–6’4″
  • Black hair
  • Age range: 20s–50s
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Available both filming dates
  • Reliable transportation required

Compensation

  • $265 for 12 hours
$$

Kyle Stand-In

Job Description

A promotional production is seeking a Caucasian male stand-in to match a featured performer. This paid opportunity requires full availability for both filming days in Pittsburgh.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in during production setup
  • Follow crew and production direction
  • Maintain scene continuity
  • Be present for the entire filming day

Requirements

  • Caucasian male
  • Height: 5’10″–6’0″
  • Brown hair
  • Age range: 30–50s
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Available June 15 and June 16
  • Reliable transportation required

Compensation

  • $265 for 12 hours
$$

Ian Stand-In

Job Description

A Pittsburgh promotional project is casting a male stand-in with a shaved head to support production operations during filming. Talent must be available for both scheduled shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in for camera, lighting, and technical setups
  • Follow production instructions
  • Maintain availability throughout filming
  • Support scene preparation processes

Requirements

  • Caucasian male
  • Height: 5’8″–5’11”
  • Shaved head
  • Age range: 30–60s
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Fully available June 15 and June 16
  • Reliable transportation required

Compensation

  • $265 for 12 hours
$$

Mike Stand-In

Job Description

A promotional shoot filming in Pittsburgh is seeking a male stand-in to match a principal actor’s general appearance. This role is ideal for dependable talent who can remain available for long production days and assist with lighting, camera setups, and scene preparation. Candidates must be available for both filming dates.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in during camera and lighting setups
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain continuity throughout filming
  • Remain available for the full production schedule
  • Assist crew with scene preparation as needed

Requirements

  • Caucasian male
  • Height: 5’8″–5’10”
  • Brown hair
  • Age range: 30–60s
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Must be fully available for both shoot dates
  • Reliable transportation required

Compensation

  • $265 for 12 hours

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02-15-2025

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