Casting Call for General Adult Background Roles
A vibrant new TV show is gearing up to film and is now casting general adult roles to appear throughout the season. This production will spotlight the rich cultural diversity of the Miami area, highlighting everyday people in authentic and exciting ways. From car enthusiasts to community members, this is a great chance to be part of a show that captures the real heartbeat of the city.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as background talent in various scripted scenes
- Represent the diversity of Miami and surrounding neighborhoods
- Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set team
- Maintain availability for 12-hour shoot days
Requirements
- Ages 18 to 100
- All ethnicities and body types welcome
- Must have reliable transportation and be punctual
- Open to working multiple dates over the filming period
Compensation
- $182 per 12-hour shoot day
- Non-union, paid background opportunity
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