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Now Casting: Historical Medical Documentary Series

Non-Speaking Male Roles for Historical Documentary Series

Job Description
A historical medical documentary series is seeking non-union male performers for dramatic re-enactment roles. These are non-speaking background parts that will support the authenticity of the period-driven storytelling. Performers must represent diverse ethnic backgrounds and be comfortable performing in historical settings.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in historical re-enactment scenes with period-appropriate wardrobe

  • Follow direction from the creative team to ensure continuity and accuracy

  • Bring authenticity and strong physical presence to non-verbal performances

Requirements

  • Male, ages 25–55

  • Must be of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, East Asian, South Asian, Southeast Asian, White, Indigenous, or Eastern European heritage

  • Non-union performers only

  • Must be available for multiple shoot dates

Compensation

  • $250 per day (includes travel allowance to Dundas, Ontario)

  • Filming scheduled across multiple days

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Job Description

Now casting featured background actors for various roles in the upcoming Netflix series Free Bert, filming in the Atlanta area. All roles are for new faces only — talent who have not yet worked on this project. Must be able to work as a local hire and have flexible full-day availability.


Roles & Rates

KID CRYING (Featured)

  • Male, white, ages 16–20 (to look younger)

  • Small-framed, bullied student type

  • Must have acting experience and be able to cry on cue

  • Work Date: Thursday 7/31

  • Rate: $200/10

  • Note: Parent/Guardian must be on set; GDOL# required


PARENTS & TEACHER

  • Male & Female, all ethnicities, ages 30–55

  • Parent and teacher types

  • Work Date: Wednesday 7/30

  • Rate: $150/12


STENOGRAPHER

  • Female, ages 21–65, professional and conservative

  • Must be a real stenographer with your own equipment

  • Work Date: Thursday 7/31

  • Rate: $250/12 (negotiable)


HIGH-END ATTORNEYS

  • Male & Female, ages 40s–50s, upscale, polished, executive types

  • Must submit photo in high-end business attire

  • Work Date: Thursday 7/31

  • Rate: $150/12


DEFENSE ATTORNEYS

  • Male & Female, ages 40s–50s, conservative, professional types

  • Submit photo in business attire (not overly upscale)

  • Work Date: Thursday 7/31

  • Rate: $150/12


UPSCALE PARENTS

  • Male & Female, ages 35–50

  • LA/Beverly Hills elite types, wealthy, classy, attractive

  • Work Dates: Friday 8/1 and/or Monday 8/4

  • Rate: $175/12


RECEPTIONIST

  • Female, ages 20–29

  • Professional, conservative, attractive, confident

  • Work Date: Wednesday 8/6

  • Rate: $175/12


AIRLINE STEWARDESS

  • Female, ages 20–40

  • Glamorous, thin build, confident and attractive

  • Work Date: Friday 8/8

  • Rate: $250/12


STRIP CLUB COCKTAIL WAITRESSES

  • Female, ages 20–40

  • Comfortable in skimpy attire, must have cocktail waitressing experience

  • Work Date: Tuesday 8/5

  • Rate: $200/12


STRIP CLUB DANCERS

  • Female, ages 20–35

  • Experienced exotic dancers, comfortable with partial nudity

  • Work Date: Tuesday 8/5

  • Rate: $400/12


Compensation

  • Rates vary depending on role and experience: $150–$400 per 12 hours

  • Higher-paying roles may require specific skill sets or content comfort levels

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
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Job Description

Seeking male background actors to portray elite private school students for a scene in the Netflix series Free Bert. This role is for new faces who have not yet worked on the project. Talent must be available all day on Monday, July 28, and be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta.


Job Responsibilities

  • Portray upscale prep school students in a background capacity

  • Be on set and available for up to 12 hours with flexible call time

  • Follow direction from the background coordinator and set team

  • Maintain the visual standards for a clean-cut and conservative school environment


Requirements

  • Male, ages 16–22 (must look younger)

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must be taller than 5’8″

  • Must be clean-cut, no visible tattoos or piercings (except basic ear piercings)

  • Prep school appearance (elite, put-together, classic)

  • Must not have worked on this project previously

  • Minors (under 18) must have a GDOL# and a parent/guardian present on set at all times


Compensation

  • $150 for up to 12 hours of filming
  • Overtime paid for hours beyond 12
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Skills:
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Job Description

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Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for the lead actor during filming setup and rehearsals.

  • Follow camera, lighting, and blocking instructions from the crew.

  • Maintain focus, professionalism, and punctuality across multiple shoot days.

  • Work on location for up to 12 hours per day, with call times to be determined.


Requirements

  • African American male with light skin tone

  • Age range: 22–45 years old

  • Height: 5’10”

  • Must be local to or able to work in the greater Atlanta, GA area

  • Must be available for three filming days

  • Willing to complete online onboarding and accept Evereset payment method


Compensation

$150 for 12 hours per day. Payment via Evereset with online onboarding required.

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
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Job Description

Now casting six background actors for a small house gathering scene in the feature film F&L. The scene will capture an intimate friends’ get-together and seeks a diverse group of talent. This is a great opportunity for individuals with on-camera experience or those interested in breaking into background work.


Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in a non-speaking background role during a scripted scene set in a friend’s home

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set crew

  • Arrive on time and be prepared for a full-day shoot with a morning call time

  • Complete online onboarding prior to filming


Requirements

  • Ages: 25–45

  • Seeking the following:

    • 3 Caucasian males and females

    • 3 Latino males and Latina females

  • Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area or able to travel

  • Comfortable working in a background environment for extended periods


Compensation

$140 for up to 12 hours.

Job Description

Now casting featured background actors to portray military types in the upcoming film “The Christmas Ring.” Talent must be local to the Nashville, TN area and fully available on the shoot date. This is a great opportunity for individuals with real or authentic-looking military attire who can convincingly play soldiers on screen.


Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a soldier in a featured background capacity

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set production team

  • Remain available for the full day of shooting as exact call time is TBD

  • Bring and wear your own uniform or acceptable military-style attire


Requirements

  • Male and female actors, all ethnicities

  • Age range: 18–60

  • Must be clean cut and conservative (military haircut preferred for men)

  • Must supply your own military uniform or military-style clothing with insignia or accessories

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN

  • Transportation and accommodations are not provided


Compensation

$100 for up to 8 hours. Time and a half paid for any time over 8 hours.

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Job Description

Seeking intermediate to advanced female basketball players, aged 20–24, for a powerful and uplifting public service announcement (PSA) supporting Food Banks Canada. Talent will showcase their basketball skills and participate in on-camera interviews. No acting experience is needed—just confidence and authenticity.


Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a filmed PSA, including playing basketball and being interviewed

  • Be available for wardrobe appointment and shoot dates

  • Represent the campaign’s message confidently and authentically

  • Potential inclusion in still photography for broader campaign usage


Requirements

  • Female basketball players aged 20–24

  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

  • Must be able to film in the Greater Toronto Area

  • Outgoing, camera-friendly personality; no acting experience needed

  • Comfortable on camera and during brief interviews

  • Must be available for:

    • Wardrobe fitting on August 12 (TBC; approx. 2 hours)

    • Filming on August 13 and/or 14 (only required one day)


Compensation

  • $1,000 for one day of filming

  • $50 for wardrobe fitting

  • Additional $250 if likeness is used in stills

  • Total compensation: Up to $1,300 CAD

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:

A new feature film titled F&L is currently casting two experienced African American stand-ins for the full run of the production, filming between July 28 and September 9, 2025. Talent must be available for day and night shoots, with dates scheduled as needed. Casting is for non-union background stand-in roles filming in the Atlanta, GA area and surrounding locations.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during camera and lighting setups

  • Maintain continuity and positioning between takes

  • Follow on-set direction and exhibit professional behavior

  • Be prepared for variable workdays across the production schedule

Requirements:

Role 1: Female Stand-In

  • Ethnicity: African American

  • Gender: Female

  • Age Range: 24–45

  • Height: 5’0″ – 5’3″

  • Skin Tone: Brown

Role 2: Male Stand-In

  • Ethnicity: African American

  • Gender: Male

  • Age Range: 24–45

  • Height: 5’11” – 6’0″

  • Skin Tone: Light

General Requirements:

  • Must have previous stand-in experience

  • Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA

  • Must be available for the entire filming window (July 28 – Sept 9, 2025)

Compensation:

  • $150/day for 12 hours (OT applicable if needed)

  • Payment via EVERYSET with online onboarding

Job Description:

A stand-in is needed for the feature film The Christmas Ring filming in Nashville, TN. This is a non-union background role for a professional production team. Applicants must be local to Nashville and have prior stand-in experience. The scene is scheduled for Friday, July 25, 2025, and selected talent must be available for a full 12-hour filming day.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a stand-in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setups.

  • Take direction from the crew and remain available and present between takes.

  • Replicate actor’s height, build, hair color, and general appearance.

  • Be punctual, cooperative, and prepared for a long shoot day.

  • Accurately follow on-set protocols for continuity and blocking.

Requirements:

  • Gender: Male

  • Ethnicity: White

  • Age Range: 20–45

  • Hair: Dark brown, short length

  • Height: Between 5’11” and 6’1”

  • Build: Average

  • Must have prior stand-in experience

  • Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

  • Must be available all day Friday, July 25, 2025

Compensation:

  • Flat Rate: $200.00 for up to 12 hours guaranteed

  • Overtime: Paid after 12 hours if applicable

  • Non-Union Position

Job Description:

A new MTV live taping event is casting fans to be part of the exclusive studio audience for PUSH to the VMA’s, featuring live performances by Amaarae, Justine Skye, and Kyle Dion. This is a high-energy, music-filled experience where selected fans will get to witness intimate performances while being part of a major MTV broadcast. Casting is open to fans in the Los Angeles area.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Attend and participate as a live audience member for MTV’s PUSH to the VMA’s taping.

  • Follow all instructions from production staff regarding audience engagement, dress code, and behavior.

  • Maintain high energy and enthusiasm throughout performances.

  • Arrive on time and be prepared for a full day of filming.

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 or older.

  • Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.

  • Must be available on August 5, 2025 for the full day of filming.

  • Music fans with great energy, camera-friendly vibes, and trendy style are encouraged to apply.

  • Must be comfortable on camera as part of a live music audience.

  • Submit full name, age, and contact information to the casting email.

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity (exact rate to be provided upon selection).

  • National exposure on a televised MTV special.

  • Exclusive access to live musical performances by top artists.

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Job Description:

Are you obsessed with all things WWE? Do you live and breathe professional wrestling? House of Highlights is now casting NYC-based WWE super fans to take on the ultimate challenge — a digital showdown of 1 FAN vs 10 HATERS in an exciting new series called CLASH. This is your chance to prove your fandom on a national stage and defend the honor of WWE!

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a digital video series for House of Highlights.

  • Represent the WWE fan community by debating and engaging with self-proclaimed WWE haters.

  • Share your passion, opinions, and WWE knowledge in a competitive but fun setting.

  • Engage in interviews and on-camera discussions.

  • Follow production team guidance while remaining authentic and energetic on camera.

Requirements:

  • Must be a die-hard WWE fan with deep knowledge and passion for wrestling.

  • Must be located in or near New York City, NY, USA.

  • Comfortable speaking on camera and engaging in debates or discussions.

  • Must be available for filming dates as scheduled by production.

  • Age 18+ preferred.

  • Social media presence is a plus.

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed with selected participants).

  • National exposure through the House of Highlights platform.

  • Potential for future casting with the production team.

Job Description:

Seeking non-union background extras for the feature film “The Christmas Ring,” filming in the Nashville, TN area on Saturday, July 26th, 2025. Production is casting cheerful and festive individuals to portray holiday shoppers enjoying the Christmas spirit. All roles are non-speaking and will add to the vibrant holiday atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a holiday shopper in Christmas-themed mall or street scenes

  • Dress in holiday-appropriate attire (festive, warm, and cheerful clothing)

  • Follow on-set instructions and maintain full-day availability

  • Participate in background movement and atmosphere setups

Requirements:

  • Gender: Male & Female

  • Age Range: 18–80

  • Ethnicity: All ethnicities welcome

  • Must be available for the full day on Saturday, July 26th (no call time yet)

  • Must be local to the Nashville, TN area (could include Franklin)

  • Must be comfortable in group filming environments and bring Christmas cheer!

Compensation:

  • Rate: $100 for up to 8 hours (Featured Background Rate)

  • Non-Union Role

  • No travel or accommodation provided

Job Description

An upcoming feature-length docu-fiction film set in New York City is seeking talent. The story centers on a taxi driver who revisits moments of his life through powerful late-night encounters with a range of passengers. Blending documentary and fictional elements, the film aims to portray deeply authentic and emotionally resonant character interactions.

Producers are looking for confident, naturally curious, and engaging individuals to portray the various passengers. Strong improvisational skills, the ability to sustain meaningful conversations, and ease with unscripted dialogue are essential. This is a passion project, and filming will take place overnight in NYC.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray characters based on detailed personality breakdowns

  • Engage in naturalistic, semi-improvised conversations during filming

  • Work collaboratively with a small, creative film team

  • Attend one rehearsal and complete one overnight filming session

  • Bring authenticity, spontaneity, and character-driven depth to scenes

Requirements

We are casting the following non-union roles:

  • Millennial Woman (20s–30s, Any Ethnicity): Confident, curious, disarming; grows more engaged during her ride.

  • Young Balkan Man (Early 20s, Balkan): Newly arrived in NYC, reserved, must speak with a Balkan accent.

  • Older Man (60s–70s, Middle Eastern or Central European): Physically imposing, loud, talkative, politically aware.

  • Two NYC Hustlers (Late teens–early 20s, Any Ethnicity): Must know each other in real life; street-smart, high-energy, unpredictable duo.

Compensation

  • Rate: $1,000 total per actor (includes one rehearsal + one overnight shoot)

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06-05-2025

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