Now Casting: Actress Who Resembles Emilia Clarke

Job Description:

Marilyn’s Agency is seeking actors of all ages, sizes, and genders for an upcoming open casting call in Greensboro, North Carolina. The agency is looking for performers interested in future commercial, television, film, digital, and promotional projects. This is an opportunity for both emerging and experienced actors to introduce themselves to the agency, showcase their potential, and be considered for future casting opportunities and representation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the in-person open call.
• Meet with agency representatives.
• Showcase yourself professionally.

Requirements:

• Actors of all ages.
• All genders welcome.
• All sizes welcome.

Compensation:

• Opportunities for future paid acting projects.

East Asian Grandparents for Netflix Series Background Roles

Job Description

A Netflix series is seeking non-union background actors of East Asian descent to portray grandparents in scenes set in Manhattan’s Chinatown. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for older performers who can bring authenticity and warmth to the production while working on location in New York City.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray grandparents in background scenes for a television series.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Help create an authentic Chinatown community setting.
• Maintain continuity throughout the filming day.

Requirements

• Non-union performers.
• East Asian descent.
• Ages 65–85.
• Must be available to work in Manhattan, New York.
• Comfortable participating in outdoor filming.

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours.

Twin Newborn Babies for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is seeking Caucasian or Latino twin newborns for featured scenes in an upcoming episode filming in the Chicago area. This paid opportunity is open to both twin boys and twin girls weighing 10 pounds or less. Production provides an experienced baby nurse on set and maintains a safe, supportive environment for newborn performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as twin newborns in television scenes.
• Participate in a professionally supervised production environment.
• Work with a parent or legal guardian throughout filming.
• Follow production scheduling for newborn performers.

Requirements

• Caucasian or Latino twin newborns.
• Twin boys or twin girls.
• Must weigh 10 pounds or less.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states eligible to work in Illinois.
• Must obtain the required Illinois work permit for newborn performers.
• Parent or legal guardian must be available throughout production.

Compensation

• $200 for up to 2 hours of work.

Photo Double for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is casting a photo double for an upcoming production in the Chicago area. Producers are seeking a clean-shaven Latino male with a slim-to-medium build who closely matches the specified physical characteristics. This is a great paid opportunity for performers interested in photo double work on a television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actor during filming.
• Match the actor’s appearance for wide shots and insert shots.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Maintain continuity throughout the production day.

Requirements

• Latino male.
• Height between 5’11” and 6’1″.
• Slim to medium build.
• Dark hair.
• Ages 20–40s.
• Must be clean-shaven or willing to shave.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states eligible to work in Illinois.
• Previous stand-in or background experience is a plus.

Compensation

• $192 for 8 hours.
• Time and a half after 8 hours.
• Lunch provided.

Party Goers for TV Pilot

Job Description

A television pilot is seeking background actors to portray party goers in recurring scenes filming in Kure Beach, North Carolina. Casting is open to men and women of all ethnicities who can help create an energetic and authentic party atmosphere throughout multiple filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray party guests in recurring background scenes.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity across multiple filming days.
• Contribute to a lively and realistic party environment.

Requirements

• Male and female performers.
• Ages 20–50s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be available for recurring filming.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours guaranteed.
• Time and a half after 8 hours.

Sports Agents for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description

A television series is seeking polished non-union background actors to portray sleek, high-powered sports agents in business attire. Filming will take place in Manhattan, and production is looking for professionals who can bring confidence, sophistication, and executive presence to scenes set in the competitive world of sports management.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray sports agents in background scenes for a television series.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Maintain a polished, professional appearance throughout filming.
• Help create an authentic corporate and sports business environment.

Requirements

• Non-union performers.
• Professional, polished look with executive or corporate style.
• Comfortable portraying high-powered sports agents.
• Must have business attire suitable for a corporate setting.
• Must be available to work in Manhattan.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Lead Actor with Mobility Disability for SAG Short Film

Job Description

A paid SAG short film is seeking a lead actor to portray Jonah, a young man recently paralyzed who is navigating life with resilience, wit, and determination. This acting opportunity welcomes performers with ambulatory or non-ambulatory mobility disabilities, including wheelchair users and individuals living with or who have lived with paralysis. Actors of all experience levels are encouraged to apply for this Los Angeles local hire role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character, Jonah, in a dramatic short film.
• Deliver an authentic and emotionally engaging performance.
• Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and production days as required.

Requirements

• Male, age 18+ to portray a character in their late teens to early 20s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be ambulatory or non-ambulatory, a wheelchair user, living with or having lived with paralysis, or have a mobility disability.
• Expressive performer capable of portraying a thoughtful, guarded, and quietly humorous character.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles.
• Union and non-union performers are welcome.
• No prior acting experience is required.

Compensation

• Paid SAG short film.

Youth Basketball Players for Sporting Goods Commercial

Job Description

A paid commercial casting opportunity is seeking skilled youth basketball players for an upcoming sporting goods print and video campaign. Casting directors are looking for boys, girls, and young women ages 10–22 with real basketball experience and the ability to perform natural on-court movements, including dribbling, shooting, passing, layups, and stretching. This is an excellent opportunity for athletes to showcase their basketball skills in a national commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform authentic basketball skills on camera.
• Participate in print and video commercial production.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Demonstrate natural athletic movement and teamwork.

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 10–12.
• Men, ages 16–22.
• Women, ages 16–22.
• Must have real basketball experience.
• Comfortable dribbling, shooting, passing, performing layups, stretching, and other basketball movements.
• Must be available for fittings, travel (if required), and filming.

Compensation

• Minors: $500 session fee + $1,000 usage.
• Adults: $500 session fee + $1,500 usage.
• $500 travel/workday rate, if applicable.
• Flights, hotel, and per diem provided for booked out-of-town talent

Italian Restaurant Dinner Scene Background Actors

Job Description

A paid featured background acting opportunity is available for an upcoming film production in the Griffin, Georgia area. Casting directors are seeking men and women ages 20–40 with an Italian or similar look to portray upscale restaurant patrons in a lively dinner scene. Talent should have access to elegant evening attire and be ready to help create an authentic restaurant atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured dinner guests in an Italian restaurant scene.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Wear appropriate evening attire for the role.

Requirements

• Men and women.
• Ages 20–40.
• Italian or similar appearance.
• Must have access to nice evening attire.
• Must be able to work in the Griffin, Georgia area.

Compensation

• Paid featured background acting opportunity.

Tough Guy Background Actor

Job Description

A paid featured background acting opportunity is available for an upcoming film production in the Griffin, Georgia area. Casting directors are seeking a tough-looking male, ages 20–40s, with a Dominican, Puerto Rican, or similar appearance for a featured role. This is an excellent opportunity for performers with a strong on-screen presence to join a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured tough guy character in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain character consistency throughout filming.
• Be available for the scheduled filming day.

Requirements

• Male.
• Ages 20–40s.
• Dominican, Puerto Rican, or similar appearance.
• Strong, tough-looking presence.
• Must be able to work in the Griffin, Georgia area.

Compensation

• Paid featured background acting opportunity.

Caucasian Male Stand-In

Job Description

A paid stand-in opportunity is available for an upcoming television production filming in the Chicago area. Casting directors are seeking a Caucasian male with a similar build and appearance to the principal actor to work as a stand-in during rehearsals and lighting setups. This role is open to local talent from Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, and neighboring border states who can work as local hires in Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the principal actor during lighting and camera setups.
• Follow instructions from the production and camera departments.
• Maintain consistency with the actor’s positioning throughout rehearsals.
• Be available for the full production day.

Requirements

• Caucasian male.
• Height between 5’5″ and 5’7″.
• Weight between 135 and 165 lbs.
• Dark hair.
• Ages 40s–50s.
• Must closely match the actor’s height, weight, and complexion.
• Previous stand-in or background acting experience is a plus.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or neighboring border states able to work as a local hire in Illinois.

Compensation

• $192 for 8 hours.
• Overtime paid after 8 hours.

Upscale Café Background Actors

Job Description

A paid background acting opportunity is available for an upcoming production filming in Alliston and Crossroads Springs. Casting directors are seeking attractive men and women ages 20–45 to portray upscale café patrons in featured scenes. Applicants must be local to the area and available for the scheduled filming day. All talent is subject to casting approval.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale café patrons in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set.
• Be available for the full production schedule if selected.

Requirements

• Women ages 20–45 with an attractive, upscale look.
• Men ages 20–45 with an attractive, clean-shaven appearance (no facial hair).
• Must be local to Alliston or Crossroads Springs.
• Must not have worked on this production during the restricted eligibility period.
• All applicants are subject to casting approval.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.