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Job Title: Amazon’s ‘Barbershop’ Casting Call for Pedestrians, Clients

CASTING CALL — Barbershop, 2026
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: Amazon – Barbershop
ROLES: Pedestrians | Barbershop Clients
SHOOT DATES: Sunday, February 1, 2026
AVAILABILITY: 6:00 AM – 8:30 AM call time window
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
RATE: $132.80 for 8 hours + $35 if receiving a full haircut, $10 line cut

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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

Pedestrians
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Black
• Age Range: 21–75
• Must be comfortable appearing as background talent

Barbershop Clients
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Black
• Age Range: 21–75
• Must be open to receiving a real haircut or line cut on camera

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IMPORTANT NOTICE
This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.
It is completely FREE to apply.

Background Actor Casting Call for TV Series

Job Description
A television series reboot is seeking Divine 9 Greek members in the Atlanta area to portray college students as paid background actors. This on-camera opportunity is ideal for authentic talent who can bring real campus energy and cultural authenticity to college-life scenes. Talent must be registered with Central Casting Georgia and submit using the provided casting code.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor portraying a college student

• Bring authentic energy and natural reactions to on-camera scenes

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Maintain professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Divine 9 Greek members

• Ages 18 and older

• Based in or able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta area

• Must submit using casting code HBCU

Compensation

• Paid background acting role

Background Actor Casting Call

Job Description
A production filming in Fort Lauderdale is casting background actors for multiple featured extra roles. This paid opportunity is open to talent of various looks and backgrounds and offers quick shoot times with fast payment turnaround. Roles include paparazzi, bodyguards, and a butler character, all appearing in on-camera scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in assigned character roles
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism during short exterior and interior scenes
• Portray realistic reactions and movements appropriate to each role

Requirements

• Open to talent of various ethnicities and backgrounds
• Ability to portray one of the following roles: paparazzi, bodyguard, or butler
• Strong on-camera presence and ability to stay in character
• Reliable and available to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paparazzi roles: $100
• Bodyguard roles: $200
• Butler role: $200
• Paid within 72 hours of wrap
• Shoot time is four hours or less

TV Series Background Actor With Car Casting Call

Job Description
A major television series is seeking SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent with cars from the years 1990–2002 to appear as paid background actors. This opportunity involves exterior scenes and is ideal for performers who own qualifying vehicles and have flexible availability. Filming will take place in New Jersey, and local talent is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in exterior scenes for a television series
• Use a personal vehicle on camera as part of the scene
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain availability for recurring background work

Requirements

• SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent welcome
• Must own a car from model years 1990–2002
• Vehicle must be camera-ready and in good condition
• Flexible availability between January and July
• Able to work as a local hire in New Jersey

Compensation

• $224 for union background actors
• $187 for non-union background actors
• $250 car bump

Sports Broadcast Lookalikes Needed for Film Scene

Job Description
A film production is casting lookalikes to portray well-known college football broadcast personalities in a fun, high-energy scene. This paid opportunity is perfect for performers who naturally resemble iconic sports commentators and hosts. Talent should be comfortable matching the look, vibe, and on-camera presence of recognizable football media figures.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sports broadcast personality lookalike in a filmed scene

• Match the general appearance, wardrobe style, and presence of the character

• Follow on-set direction for blocking and performance

• Maintain a professional and energetic attitude on set

Requirements

• Male performers

• Must strongly resemble a well-known college football broadcast personality

• Comfortable being styled to match a recognizable sports figure

• Reliable and able to work a full filming day

Compensation

• Paid background or featured role

• Industry-standard rates

CASTING CALL — THE CHI, SEASON 6
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: The Chi — Television Series
ROLES: Party Goers
SHOOT DATES: February 3, 2026
AVAILABILITY: Must be available for an early morning call time and commit to a full filming day
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
RATE: $132.80 for 8 hours
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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

PARTY GOERS (FEMALE BADDIES – HIGHLY ENCOURAGED)
• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 21–35
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities
• Must have a youthful appearance

PARTY GOERS (MEN – WELCOME)
• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 21–35
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities
• Must have a youthful appearance

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IMPORTANT NOTICE
This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.
It is completely FREE to apply.

CASTING CALL — THE BEAR, SEASON 5
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: The Bear — Season 5
ROLES: Baby Bear
SHOOT DATES: February 14 through February 17
AVAILABILITY: Must be available for all listed work dates
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
RATE: $250 for 4 hours
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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

BABY BEAR
• Age: 6 months to 12 months
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Infants may be individual babies or twins
• Must have a current work permit for each minor

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IMPORTANT NOTICE
This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.
It is completely FREE to apply.

Diner Scene Extras Needed for Television Series

Job Description
A television series is casting background actors to appear in a diner scene. This is a paid, non-speaking extra opportunity for local talent who can help create an authentic, everyday atmosphere. The production is seeking a wide range of ages and looks to reflect a realistic diner setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a diner patron in background scenes

• Perform natural, everyday actions such as eating or conversing silently

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20s–70s

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to the Chicago area or surrounding regions

• Comfortable working as non-speaking background talent

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Industry-standard extra rates

Marching Band Members Needed for Film Scene

Job Description
A film production is seeking several members of a real marching band to appear in an on-camera scene. This opportunity is open to current or recently active marching band performers and offers a unique chance for both individual musicians and school programs to participate in a professional production. Partial bands are welcome, with performers featured together as a group.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a marching band member in a filmed scene

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Perform coordinated marching or band-related movements

• Maintain professionalism and teamwork on set

Requirements

• Current or recently active marching band members

• Open to individual performers or small groups

• Ability to perform basic marching band movements

• Comfortable appearing on camera as part of a group

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Individual performers compensated

• School programs may also receive compensation

Lab Workers Needed for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series is casting multiple lab workers to appear in investigative and procedural scenes. These roles help support the storytelling through realistic background action and visual performance in a professional filming environment. No scripted dialogue is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a forensic lab worker in reenactment scenes

• Perform realistic lab-related background and featured actions

• Follow direction for visual and procedural storytelling

• Maintain a professional and focused on-set presence

Requirements

• Male or female, any ethnicity

• Comfortable performing non-speaking, visual roles

• Able to follow direction and work in a structured filming environment

Compensation

• $125 per day

Football Players Needed for Film Project

Job Description
A film production is seeking high school–aged football players for featured background roles. This opportunity is open to athletic performers with some football experience who can bring authenticity and energy to on-screen football scenes. This is a great chance for young talent to gain on-set experience in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a football player in scripted scenes

• Follow direction from the production team and coaching staff

• Participate in football-related action and blocking as required

• Maintain professionalism and teamwork on set

Requirements

• Ages 18–22

• Football playing experience required (high school or equivalent)

• Ability to portray a realistic football player on camera

• Must have proper football build and be comfortable wearing athletic gear

• Availability for multiple production days

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Competitive, industry-standard rates

• Valuable on-set experience for aspiring performers

Background Casting for Event Staff With Vehicles

Job Description
A film or television production is casting men and women to portray event staff members, including bartenders, servers, bouncers, and busboys. This paid background opportunity is seeking individuals who own a car or truck and can bring a natural, professional presence to an on-camera event setting. The scene focuses on realistic staff activity and atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as event staff such as bartender, server, bouncer, or busboy

• Perform natural background actions appropriate to the role

• Use your personal vehicle as part of the scene if needed

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Men and women ages 21 and older

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must own a car or truck

• Vehicles cannot be red, black, or white

• Comfortable working as background talent

• Reliable and punctual

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• $35 car bump

• Paid background acting opportunity