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Casting Call: Family for HBO Limited Series

Job Description
A critically acclaimed HBO limited series is casting a real family trio to appear in an upcoming scene. The production is looking for a mom, dad, and a child between the ages of 7 and 10 to participate in a paid filming day in Midtown. This is a great opportunity for families who are comfortable on camera and eager to be part of a premium television production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a family unit in a background or featured background capacity

  • Follow on-set direction and maintain a natural dynamic during filming

  • Be available for a full day shoot as scheduled

  • Submit current and accurate casting materials in advance

Requirements

  • Real family: Mom, dad, and child (ages 7–10)

  • Must be available for the filming date and location in Midtown

Compensation

  • $182/12 per person

  • Paid background roles for a major HBO production

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Twin Sisters – Speaking Roles in TV Series

Job Description
An upcoming Netflix TV series is casting real twin sisters for speaking roles. No acting experience is required, making this a unique opportunity for new talent to be featured in a major streaming production. Dance skills are a plus but not mandatory.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted dialogue and scenes as directed

  • Work together as twins to bring authenticity to the roles

  • Participate in rehearsals and follow direction from the production team

  • Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set

Requirements

  • Real twin sisters, women ages 18+ (to portray late teens)

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must be based in the US, UK, Canada, or Australia

  • Dance skills preferred but not required

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity; rate provided upon selection

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Upscale Event Patrons – Featured Background

Job Description
A feature film is casting upscale event patrons to appear in a formal military ball scene. Talent will help create an elegant and authentic atmosphere, portraying distinguished guests in a high-class setting. This role is ideal for individuals who can confidently embody sophistication and style on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an elegant event guest in a formal military ball scene

  • Wear upscale formal attire that fits the setting

  • Follow scene directions while maintaining poise and professionalism

  • Contribute to the realistic ambiance of the event on screen

Requirements

  • Male or female, all ethnicities, ages 21–80

  • Must have upscale formal wear (suits, tuxedos, gowns, formal pant suits, upscale dresses)

  • Able to work locally in Columbia, TN with flexible availability for extended filming hours

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 8 hours; overtime after 8 hours (possible 12+ hour day)

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Upscale Event Wait Staff – Featured Background

Job Description
A feature film is seeking experienced wait staff to appear in an upscale military ball scene. Talent will be featured serving food and drinks in a formal setting, providing authenticity and professionalism to the production. This role is perfect for those with prior serving experience who can confidently work in a high-class event environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray professional wait staff in an elegant event setting

  • Carry trays of food and drinks convincingly while following scene directions

  • Maintain professionalism and composure throughout filming

  • Work closely with production to ensure scene continuity and realism

Requirements

  • Male or female, all ethnicities, ages 18–60

  • Previous wait staff or serving experience required

  • Conservative, average build preferred for wardrobe purposes

  • Must have a valid Tennessee driver’s license or state ID

  • Able to work locally in Columbia, TN with a flexible schedule

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 8 hours; overtime after 8 hours (possible 12+ hour day)

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Military Men & Women/Veterans – Featured Background

Job Description
A feature film is seeking male and female talent, all ethnicities, ages 18–80, who currently serve or have previously served in the military (all branches) for a military ball scene. This role honors service members and veterans, and those with dress uniforms are especially encouraged to apply, although uniforms are not required. Real couples with at least one partner who is a military member are highly encouraged to submit.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray military personnel authentically in a formal event setting

  • Wear dress uniform if available (not mandatory)

  • Participate in a respectful and professional depiction of a military ball scene

  • Work collaboratively with production staff to maintain scene continuity

Requirements

  • Male or female, all ethnicities, ages 18–80

  • Current or former military service in any branch

  • Local to Columbia, TN area or able to work as a local hire

  • Flexible availability for a potential afternoon-to-late-night filming schedule

  • Couples welcome, especially if one partner is a military member

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 8 hours; overtime after 8 hours (possible 12+ hour day)

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Upscale Event Bartenders – Featured Background

Job Description
A feature film is casting experienced bartenders to appear in an upscale military ball scene. Talent will be featured serving drinks in a formal setting, bringing authenticity and professionalism to the production. This role is ideal for those with real bartending experience who can confidently work in a high-class event atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a professional bartender in an elegant event setting

  • Serve drinks convincingly while following scene directions

  • Maintain composure and professionalism during extended filming hours

  • Collaborate with production to ensure continuity and realism in the scene

Requirements

  • Male or female, all ethnicities, ages 21–50

  • Previous bartending experience required

  • Conservative, average build preferred for wardrobe purposes

  • Must have a valid Tennessee driver’s license or state ID

  • Able to work locally in Columbia, TN and commit to a flexible schedule

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 8 hours; overtime after 8 hours (possible 12+ hour day)

Background Actors – “Tell Me a Secret”

Job Description
A new production is casting adults 18 and older to work as paid background actors in the project “Tell Me a Secret.” Filming will take place in the New Orleans area and surrounding locations. This is an opportunity to be part of a professional set and gain valuable on-camera experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background characters as directed to support the scene’s atmosphere

  • Follow on-set instructions from the director and production team

  • Maintain professionalism during filming

Requirements

  • Adults 18+ of all genders and ethnicities

  • Local or able to work in the New Orleans area

  • Provide accurate personal details including name, age, location, height, weight, and contact information

  • Submit one headshot and one full-body photo taken without filters or editing

Compensation

  • $150 for 12 hours

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Background Talent – Concert Attendees

Job Description
A television production is seeking background talent of all genders, ages 18–65, to portray concert attendees. This outdoor scene will require long filming days in potentially hot conditions, and may involve running or getting wet as part of the performance. This is a great opportunity to work on a major TV production and gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lively and authentic concert attendee in crowd scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team to ensure scene continuity

  • Remain on set for extended filming days, participating in both planned and spontaneous actions

  • Maintain professionalism and energy throughout long shoots

Requirements

  • All genders, ages 18–65

  • Local to Nashville, TN and surrounding areas (local hires only)

  • Must be available for multiple consecutive filming days

  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions for 12+ hours

  • Able to take direction and adapt to scene requirements

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours ($12.50 per hour with an 8-hour guarantee)

  • Time and a half pay for hours worked beyond 8 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

African American Female – Featured Extra Role

Job Description
A television production is casting African American females in their 30s to early 40s with short hair for a featured non-speaking role. The role will also require a special effects fitting for a bald cap prior to filming. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile production and work alongside a professional crew.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a featured extra role on set with professionalism

  • Participate in a special effects fitting for a bald cap before filming

  • Follow all on-set directions and maintain continuity in scenes

Requirements

  • African American female, ages 30–44

  • Short hair required (no wigs; natural hair length must be visible)

  • Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

  • Comfortable with non-speaking background work

  • Provide recent color photos with no hats, wigs, sunglasses, or filters

  • Clothing sizes: height, weight, dress, pants, T-shirt, and shoe size

Compensation

  • Paid role; rate provided upon selection

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Real Couple – Featured Background

Job Description
A production is seeking a real couple in their 30s or 40s to appear as featured background for a diner scene. Acting experience is a plus, but not required. This is a great opportunity for couples looking to gain on-set experience and work together in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a natural and believable couple in a diner setting

  • Follow on-set directions from the production team

  • Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming

Requirements

  • Real couple aged 30–49

  • Comfortable being on camera and working in a busy set environment

  • Acting experience or training is a plus

  • Previous appearances in commercials, TV shows, or films are welcome

  • No hats, sunglasses, or filters in submitted photos

Compensation

  • $250 per person

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Female Hand Double

Job Description
A feature film production is looking for a female hand double to match the appearance of the reference hands provided. This role requires precise hand matching for close-up shots, ensuring continuity and visual accuracy on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Match the hand appearance, including skin tone, texture, and size

  • Perform hand movements as directed during filming

  • Maintain hands in good condition for close-up camera work

Requirements

  • Female talent with hands closely resembling the provided reference

  • Ability to take direction and replicate specific movements

  • Comfortable working on set for extended periods

  • Reside in or able to work in Miami, FL

Compensation

  • $200 for a 12-hour filming day

Job Description
A television production is seeking background actors to portray goth characters. The role involves working around themes of vampires and the occult, and requires comfort with night shoots and split call times. This is a great opportunity to bring a bold, alternative style to a dynamic set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray goth characters authentically on camera

  • Collaborate with the production team to capture the right tone and atmosphere

  • Be prepared for night shoots and split calls

  • Follow on-set directions to ensure smooth filming

Requirements

  • Ages 20s–50s, all genders

  • Must have or be able to create a goth look (photo submission required)

  • Comfortable working with themes of vampires and the occult

  • Must be registered with Central Casting

  • Non-union performers only

Compensation

  • $144 for 8 hours of work

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Male Stand-In for Television Series

Job Description
A television production is seeking a male stand-in for an upcoming episode. The role involves matching the look and physical attributes of the actor for lighting, camera setup, and rehearsals. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with the crew on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in for the principal actor during technical setup and rehearsals

  • Match the actor’s height, build, complexion, and hair for accurate scene preparation

  • Follow instructions from the director and crew to ensure smooth production flow

  • Remain available for the entire shooting day, regardless of call time changes

Requirements

  • Male, 18–45 years old

  • Height: 6’2”–6’4”

  • Similar complexion and hair to the actor being doubled

  • Must be a local hire and able to work in the specified filming area

  • Ability to commit to being on set for 12+ hours

Compensation

  • $189 for 12 hours (guarantee), plus time and a half after 12 hours

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06-16-2025

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