Major US TV Series Casting Call for Kid Actors

Dexter: Resurrection Background Casting Call

Job Description

Dexter: Resurrection is now casting non-union background actors for paid work in Manhattan, New York. Production is seeking individuals to portray witnesses, suspects, and other precinct-related characters in police station interior scenes. This is a summer interiors shoot for the highly anticipated television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic background characters in police precinct scenes
• Follow on-set direction from production staff
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
• Participate in interior law enforcement-themed scenes

Requirements

• Non-union talent only
• Must be able to portray one of the following:
  • Witnesses
  • Suspects
  • Other precinct-related types
• Comfortable working in a police station setting
• Available for the scheduled filming date

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Rate will be provided by casting

Featured Background Attractive Female for Netflix’s Free Bert

Job Description

Netflix’s Free Bert is casting featured background actresses to portray beautiful, fashionable women in scenes set at upscale cocktail parties, trendy bars, and exclusive fitness clubs. Producers are looking for women with strong confidence, glamorous looks, and a commanding on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured background characters in a Netflix production
• Appear in scenes with lead actors
• Follow production and background direction
• Represent an upscale Los Angeles social atmosphere

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–38
• All ethnicities welcome
• Excellent physical shape
• Attractive, stylish, and fashionable appearance
• Strong confidence and natural camera presence
• Must be local to the Atlanta, Georgia area or able to self-report without travel compensation
• Available for full-day filming commitments

Compensation

• Filming: $300 for up to 8 hours
• Overtime paid after 8 hours
• Fitting (if required): $75 for up to 2 hours

Featured Background Attractive Male for Netflix’s Free Bert

Job Description

Netflix’s Free Bert is seeking featured background actors to portray attractive, stylish, upscale men in scenes set at hip bars, elegant cocktail parties, and exclusive private workout clubs. Casting directors are looking for confident, charismatic individuals who naturally command attention and fit a high-end Los Angeles social scene aesthetic.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured background characters in a Netflix series
• Participate in scenes alongside principal cast members
• Follow direction from production and background coordinators
• Maintain wardrobe and appearance consistent with an upscale social environment

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–38
• All ethnicities welcome
• Excellent physical shape
• Attractive, stylish, fashionable appearance
• Confident personality and strong on-camera presence
• Must be local to the Atlanta, Georgia area or able to self-report without travel compensation
• Full-day availability required for filming dates

Compensation

• Filming: $300 for up to 8 hours
• Overtime paid after 8 hours
• Fitting (if required): $75 for up to 2 hours

Netflix’s “The Woods” Background Casting Call

Job Description

Netflix’s The Woods is now casting non-speaking background actors for multiple roles filming in Diamond Point, New York, near the Lake George area. Production is seeking adults to portray a variety of 1960s and 1970s period characters for scenes set during a summer season. Selected talent must be available for full-day filming commitments and required wardrobe fittings before filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in a Netflix television series
• Follow on-set direction from production staff
• Participate in required period wardrobe fittings
• Maintain authentic 1960s and 1970s character appearances
• Be available for full-day and evening filming schedules

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older
• Comfortable working as non-speaking background talent
• Must attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming
• Full-day availability required
• Able to accommodate early morning call times and potential late-night filming

Casting is seeking:

• 1970s Upscale Wealthy Garden Party Guests
• 1970s Artistic Garden Party Guests
• House Staff (Maids, Servers, Kitchen Staff)
• Groundskeepers and Landscaper Types
• Boat Crew and Handlers (must be comfortable working on a lake and in shallow water)

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Members: $224 for 8 hours
• Non-Union Talent: $187 for 10 hours

Actor for Independent Film

Job Description

An independent film is now casting an athletic male actor between the ages of 12 and 17 for a featured role. Casting directors are seeking talented young performers with acting experience who can bring authenticity, energy, and strong screen presence to the project.

This is a paid non-union opportunity to work on an independent film production filming in Massachusetts.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted scenes for an independent film
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Deliver authentic and engaging performances
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew

Requirements

• Male, ages 12–17
• Athletic build
• Previous acting experience required
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Strong communication and performance skills
• Must be available during the production schedule
• Reliable transportation to filming locations preferred

Compensation

• $200 per day

Job Description

Kathleen Howell Casting is seeking non-union performers for an upcoming commercial campaign for the Automobile Insurance Rate Board (AIRB). The production is casting two lead roles for a comedic commercial centered around a casual lunch conversation between coworkers. Casting directors are looking for performers with strong improvisational abilities, natural comedic timing, and an authentic, effortless performance style.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a commercial production.
• Participate in auditions and self-tape submissions if selected.
• Perform scripted and improvised dialogue as directed.
• Collaborate with the production team to create a natural comedic tone.
• Attend filming and promotional activities as required.

Requirements

Charlie

• Playing age: 25–35
• Any gender
• Any ethnicity

Jude

• Playing age: 35–50
• Any gender
• Any ethnicity

Additional Requirements:

• Non-union talent only.
• Strong improvisation skills preferred.
• Quick-witted personality with natural comedic instincts.
• Comfortable performing in a comedy-focused commercial.
• Applicants should submit:
  • Recent photo
  • Performance résumé (if available)
  • Details of comedy, improv, or related performance experience
• Rename photo files using your name before submission.

Compensation Details

• $500 session fee
• $2,000 buyout
• Usage: 1 year, Alberta only, all media
• Travel expenses covered by production for talent located outside the Calgary area.

Kid Photo Doubles for Film Production

Job Description

A production is now casting kid photo doubles for an upcoming filming day. Casting directors are seeking children and young performers who closely match the appearance, height, clothing sizes, shoe sizes, hair color, and overall look of principal cast members.

Applicants should carefully review the role specifications and ensure they closely resemble the reference photos before submitting.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for principal cast members
• Match wardrobe, physical appearance, and on-set positioning requirements
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Be available for the scheduled shoot date

Requirements

Photo Double 1

• Female
• Caucasian
• Height: 4’2″–4’4″
• Weight: 57–70 lbs
• Children’s clothing size 10
• Shoe size 3
• Dirty blonde, light brown, or blonde hair
• Must closely resemble the reference photo

Photo Double 2

• Female
• Caucasian
• Height: 5’1″–5’3″
• Weight: 80–90 lbs
• Children’s clothing size 12/14
• Shoe size 6
• Dirty blonde or light brown hair
• Must closely resemble the reference photo

Photo Double 3

• Male
• Caucasian
• Height: 5’8″–5’10”
• Weight: 140–150 lbs
• Pants size 29×33
• Small shirt size
• Shoe size 9
• Must closely resemble the reference photo

Compensation

• $265 for 12 hours

1940s Circus Stilt Walker for Horror Film

Job Description

A horror feature film is now casting experienced stilt walkers to portray 1940s circus performers in upcoming scenes. Producers are seeking skilled specialty performers who can help bring an authentic vintage circus atmosphere to life for this period horror production.

This is a paid background role and an exciting opportunity for experienced stilt performers to work on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a 1940s circus stilt walker during filming
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain safe performance practices while on stilts
• Participate in wardrobe, hair, and grooming requirements as needed
• Help create an authentic period circus environment

Requirements

• Experienced stilt walker
• Comfortable working around atmospheric smoke
• No wool allergies
• Willing to receive a period-appropriate haircut if required
• Must be clean-shaven if requested by production
• Comfortable wearing production-provided costumes
• Must be able to provide valid work authorization documentation
• Local hires preferred for the Capital Region and Central New York areas

Compensation

• $350 for 8 hours
• Additional $500 stilt bump
• SAG-AFTRA covered background role

Job Description

The Grange Players are seeking talented performers for their upcoming production of 84 Charing Cross Road, directed by Sara Bissett. The production serves as the theatre group’s season opener and offers opportunities for actors to portray memorable characters in a heartwarming story about friendship, literature, and human connection. Both experienced performers and newcomers to The Grange Players are encouraged to audition.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a live stage production.
• Attend rehearsals and performance dates as scheduled.
• Work closely with the director and fellow cast members.
• Deliver authentic and engaging performances for theatre audiences.
• Participate in promotional and production-related activities as required.

Requirements

Frank Doel

• Playing age: 40–50
• Polite, professional London bookseller
• Requires a British accent
• Develops a deep bond with the show’s central character

Old Mr. Martin

• Playing age: 50s–60s
• Warm and personable character
• Member of the bookshop staff

Thomas

• Playing age: 30s–40s
• Non-speaking role
• Member of the bookshop crew

Additional Requirements:

• Performers must be able to convincingly portray the specified playing ages.
• Previous theatre experience is beneficial but not required.
• Open to both returning and first-time performers.

Compensation Details

• This appears to be a community theatre production.
• Compensation details have not been specified by the production company.

Hospital Background Actors

Job Description

A television series is seeking non-union background actors to portray hospital staff, patients, and visitors in upcoming scenes filming in New York City. Casting directors are looking for reliable performers who can help create an authentic hospital environment for the production.

This is a paid background acting opportunity for talent interested in gaining on-set experience while working on a television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital personnel, patients, or visitors in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Help create a realistic hospital atmosphere on set
• Arrive prepared and ready for production activities

Requirements

• Non-union talent only
• Comfortable working in a hospital-themed production environment
• Professional attitude and ability to follow instructions
• Reliable and punctual
• Available for filming in New York City
• Able to participate in background scenes for television production

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Professional television production experience
• Opportunity to work on a scripted TV series

Female Actor for SAG Feature Film

Job Description

A SAG feature film is casting a female actor for an upcoming production filming in the Austin and San Antonio area. Producers are seeking a confident performer who is comfortable on camera and can bring authenticity and professionalism to the role.

This is a great opportunity for emerging and experienced actors looking to gain valuable feature film experience on a SAG production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scenes for a feature film production
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Attend scheduled filming dates as required
• Maintain professionalism on set
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout production

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–25
• Must be a resident of the Austin or San Antonio area
• Comfortable wearing a bikini on camera
• Strong communication and acting skills preferred
• Reliable and professional attitude
• Available for production beginning June 25

Compensation

• Paid SAG feature film opportunity

Patty (“Mee Maw”) – Supporting Role

Job Description

A non-union narrative short film is casting an actress to portray Patty, also known as “Mee Maw.” Chelsea’s grandmother is sharp-tongued, funny, and unforgettable, bringing humor and wisdom to the story. Producers are seeking a performer with strong character acting abilities and a memorable screen presence.

This featured supporting role offers the chance to play a vibrant character in a heartfelt narrative film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Patty (“Mee Maw”) in scripted scenes
• Participate in rehearsal and filming sessions
• Deliver authentic and engaging character performances
• Collaborate with cast and production staff
• Follow direction from the creative team

Requirements

• Woman, ages 65–77
• Hispanic, Indigenous, or Mixed ethnicity
• Strong personality and character acting skills
• Ability to portray a humorous and outspoken grandmother
• Local hire in the San Antonio, Texas area
• Available for rehearsal and filming dates

Compensation

• $200 per day