Casting Call – Body Double for Upcoming Documentary
Job Description
A major streaming service is casting a non-union body double for an upcoming documentary filming in San Diego, CA. The role is for a high school student and requires someone who matches the specific look and characteristics needed for authenticity on screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a body double for the role of a high school student
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Match the physical appearance and mannerisms required for the part
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Follow direction from the production team to ensure consistency in shots
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Commit to all scheduled filming days with professionalism
Requirements
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Male, appears between 18 and 25 years old
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Ethnic appearance: Caucasian, Mediterranean, Hispanic, or Middle Eastern
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Height: around 5’9” to 6’1” with a slim build
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Hair: brown, short to medium length, 80s/early 90s style (clean cut with slight volume, not a mullet)
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Dark, thick eyebrows preferred
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Must be local to San Diego, CA (no travel or lodging provided)
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Must be available September 1 and September 5, 2025
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Must be 18+ to apply
Compensation
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$250 per 5 hours
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A production is seeking six actors to portray “Fake Rebels” in a social experiment-style project. Selected performers will participate in an interactive panel format where contestants share convincing fictional stories about being imprisoned on extremist-related charges. The panel will attempt to identify the one real rebel among a group of participants.
This role requires strong improvisational and storytelling abilities, as performers must convincingly present a fabricated backstory while engaging with panelists and other participants.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a believable “Fake Rebel” character during filming.
- Develop and deliver a convincing fictional story as directed by production.
- Participate in panel discussions and interactive questioning.
- Remain in character throughout the filming session.
- Follow production instructions and maintain professionalism on set.
Requirements
- Seeking 6 actors of all ethnicities.
- Open to performers of any age.
- Strong improvisation, acting, and storytelling skills preferred.
- Ability to confidently portray a fictional character in a social experiment setting.
- Must submit a recent photo, contact information, and requested application materials.
- Comfortable participating in discussions involving fictional criminal and extremist-related scenarios for entertainment purposes.
Compensation Details
- Rate: $150 flat rate.
- Filming duration: Approximately 4 hours.