Physically Fit Korean/East Asian Talent – Non-Union
Job Description
A production is seeking physically fit Korean and East Asian men and women for upcoming roles. Talent should be able to portray characters in their 20s–30s and be comfortable on camera in physically demanding or active background scenes. This is a great opportunity to be featured in a professional environment and work with an experienced team.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as background talent in scenes requiring physical fitness and energy
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Follow direction from the production team for each setup
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Maintain a professional attitude and readiness throughout filming
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Arrive on set prepared for possible active or physically demanding roles
Requirements
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Korean or East Asian appearance, physically fit
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Able to portray age range 20s–30s
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Must be non-union and registered with Central Casting
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Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well
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Available for possible work dates within the specified window
Compensation
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$140 for 8 hours (non-union rate)
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Paid background work in a professional setting
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