Casting Call: Background Actors for Pedestrian Roles (Some with Cars)
Job Description: Casting™ is seeking background actors of all genders and ethnicities to portray pedestrians for a film shoot in Douglasville, GA. The shoot will take place on Wednesday, June 12th.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray pedestrians with everyday looks or as down-ridden/homeless types as needed.
- If applicable, provide your own vehicle (average, modern-day cars preferred; no red, black, or white cars).
- Follow the directions provided by the director and film crew on set.
Requirements:
- Gender: All genders
- Ethnicity: All ethnicities
- Age: 18+
- Must be available for filming on June 12th (Wednesday) in Douglasville, GA.
- For those with vehicles: Cars should be in average condition; dents, scratches, etc., are acceptable.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $140 for 12 hours
- Car Bump: $25 (if applicable)
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