Now Casting Real People

Job Description

A sports media production is now casting passionate basketball fans for an exciting debate-style shoot centered around the Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James conversation. Producers are searching for outspoken LeBron James supporters who can confidently debate against a major Michael Jordan fan on camera.

This production will film in New York City and is looking for energetic personalities who love basketball culture and sports debates.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera basketball debate segment
• Share strong opinions and arguments supporting LeBron James
• Engage in lively sports discussions with other participants
• Follow production direction during filming
• Arrive prepared and camera-ready for the shoot

Requirements

• Must be a passionate basketball fan
• Must strongly favor LeBron James over Michael Jordan
• Comfortable debating sports topics on camera
• Strong personality and communication skills preferred
• Must be available to film in New York City
• Open to individuals with sports media, podcast, or social content experience

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity
• Compensation details will be shared with selected participants

Female Photo Double for Netflix Series

Job Description
A Netflix series is now casting a female photo double for a featured actress in an upcoming production filming in Conyers, Georgia. Casting directors are seeking a Caucasian woman with matching physical characteristics for a specialty photo double role. This is a great paid opportunity for experienced background talent interested in working on a major streaming series.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actress
• Match on-camera movements and positioning for production scenes
• Follow direction closely from the production team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Caucasian female ages 40s–60s
• Height between 5’4” and 5’6”
• Weight between 180–240 lbs
• Comfortable working as a specialty photo double
• Must be available to film in Conyers, Georgia

Compensation

• $300 for 8 hours of work
• Opportunity to work on a Netflix production
• Professional on-set experience

Job Description

A production team is seeking an experienced Director of Photography for an upcoming Arabic-language television pilot filming in Middletown, Connecticut. This non-union production is searching for a senior-level DP with television production experience and access to an Arri camera kit for an 11-day shoot.

The project is SAG and DGA signatory eligible and offers an opportunity to work on a professionally bonded television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as Director of Photography for the TV pilot production
• Manage visual storytelling and camera operations throughout filming
• Collaborate with the director and production team on creative execution
• Operate and oversee use of the Arri camera kit during production
• Maintain professional production standards during the full shoot schedule

Requirements

• Senior-level Director of Photography experience required
• Must have television production experience
• Must own or have access to an Arri camera kit
• Comfortable working on a non-union production
• Must be available for filming during late June through July
• Strong collaboration and leadership skills preferred

Compensation Details

• Compensation details not disclosed
• 11-day shoot schedule
• SAG and DGA signatory available
• Bonded production opportunity

Job Description

Casting directors are seeking talented basketball players for an upcoming high-energy reality series following young athletes navigating basketball, identity, and opportunity in Los Angeles. The production is searching for authentic street ballers with standout skills, strong personalities, and compelling personal stories outside the traditional NBA or college basketball path.

This non-union reality series will spotlight real talent, hustle, and ambition within LA’s street basketball culture.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming for a basketball-focused reality series
• Showcase basketball skills during gameplay and competition segments
• Share personal stories and experiences on and off the court
• Collaborate with the production team during filming
• Attend scheduled production shoots in the Los Angeles area

Requirements

• Male basketball players ages 18–23
• Must be based in Los Angeles or surrounding areas
• Must have strong basketball skills and on-camera personality
• Seeking players outside the traditional NBA or college basketball route
• Must have a compelling personal story and passion for the game
• Applicants should submit a headshot and resume

Compensation Details

• Non-union production
• Pay rate: $200 per day
• Opportunity to appear in a basketball reality television series

Disabilities for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A television series filming in New York City is now casting people with physical disabilities for recurring background work throughout the season. Casting directors are seeking performers with disabilities, including individuals who are visually impaired, wheelchair users, and those with cerebral palsy. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent are encouraged to apply for this inclusive production opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent throughout the television series
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Participate in realistic street, public, and featured scenes
• Maintain professionalism and availability during filming days

Requirements

• Open to performers with physical disabilities
• Visually impaired talent encouraged to apply
• Wheelchair users encouraged to apply
• Individuals with cerebral palsy encouraged to apply
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent accepted
• Must be available to work in New York City

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $234 for up to 8 hours with overtime after 8 hours
• Non-union rate: $187 for up to 10 hours with overtime after 10 hours
• Opportunity for recurring work throughout the season

Real Firefighters for Production

Job Description
A production filming in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is now seeking real firefighters for featured scenes requiring authentic emergency personnel. Casting directors are looking for experienced firefighters who can realistically portray their profession on camera in a fast-paced production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray firefighters in production scenes
• Follow direction from the production team on set
• Wear production-provided uniforms and gear
• Participate in emergency-response style scenes as needed

Requirements

• Must be a real firefighter
• Must be clean shaven or have a mustache
• Must be able to fit into production costumes
• Must have updated sizing information
• Must be available to work in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Must be comfortable with long filming hours if required

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours
• Specialty rate provided

Real Police Officers for Production

Job Description
A production filming in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is now casting real police officers for featured roles in upcoming scenes. Casting directors are seeking authentic law enforcement professionals who can bring realism to the project. Military experience may also qualify talent for police-related roles. This is a paid opportunity for individuals with real-world experience looking to work on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray law enforcement officers in production scenes
• Follow direction from the production crew during filming
• Wear production-provided uniforms and costumes
• Participate in realistic action and background scenes

Requirements

• Must be a real police officer or have qualifying military experience
• Must be clean shaven or have a mustache
• Must be able to fit into production costumes
• Must have updated sizing information
• Must be available to film in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Flexible availability for late-night or early-morning filming may be required

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours
• Specialty rate provided

Softball Players and Athletes for Independent Film

Job Description
An upcoming independent film is now casting softball players, athletes, and sports-focused talent for scenes filming in Rhode Island. Casting directors are seeking high school-aged girls who play softball, middle school-aged kids with softball or kickball experience, and adults who can realistically portray high school athletes. Real athletes and beginners are both encouraged to apply for this inspiring sports-themed film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray softball players and athletes in film scenes
• Participate in sports-related action sequences and team scenes
• Follow direction from the production crew during filming
• Work collaboratively with cast and production staff on set

Requirements

• High school-aged girls who play softball
• Middle school-aged kids who play softball or kickball
• Adults who can realistically portray high school softball players
• Real athletes and beginners welcome
• Must be available for filming in Rhode Island during July and August

Compensation

• IMDb credit provided
• Meals included during filming
• Footage provided for reels and portfolios

Real-Life Forensics Team for Crime Production

Job Description
A production filming in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is now casting individuals with real-life forensics experience for an upcoming project. Casting directors are looking for authentic forensic professionals to appear on camera in realistic investigative scenes. This is a paid opportunity for talent with genuine industry experience seeking film set work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray forensic team members in production scenes
• Perform realistic investigative actions on camera
• Follow direction from the production crew during filming
• Remain available for extended filming hours if needed

Requirements

• Must have real-life forensics experience
• Must be comfortable working on a film set
• Must have updated sizing information on file
• Must be available to film in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Flexible availability for late-night or early morning filming hours

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours of work

Civil War Production Casting Call for Midwife Background Role

Job Description
A historical Civil War-era production is now casting an African American woman to portray a midwife in background scenes for the upcoming project A Land Remembered. Casting directors are seeking talent with a natural appearance and authentic period-appropriate look for filming in Pasco County, Florida. This is a paid background acting opportunity for performers interested in historical television or film productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a midwife character in historical background scenes
• Follow direction from production and casting teams on set
• Maintain a natural and period-appropriate appearance during filming
• Participate in filming for a Civil War-era production
• Remain available for the full production day as needed

Requirements

• African American woman ages 40–60
• Must have natural hair with no braids, locs, twists, or bright color treatments
• No braces permitted
• Must be local to the Pasco County, Florida area
• Comfortable portraying historical period roles
• Must provide recent, clear photos representing current appearance

Compensation

• $225 for 12 hours plus 1-hour meal break
• Paid background acting role in a historical production
• Opportunity to work on a Civil War-era film project

Upscale New Yorker Background Casting Call for TV Series

Job Description
A television miniseries filming in New York City is now casting background actors to portray upscale, wealthy New Yorkers. Casting directors are seeking fresh faces with polished appearances, sophisticated style, and authentic luxury lifestyle energy for scenes in an upcoming production. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for talent comfortable portraying affluent NYC socialites and professionals on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale New Yorkers in television background scenes
• Arrive camera-ready in polished, upscale wardrobe styles
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Participate in professionally staged city scenes
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Open to non-union and SAG-AFTRA talent
• Must have upscale or sophisticated appearance and style
• Comfortable wearing upscale attire such as suits, dresses, or luxury-inspired looks
• Must be local to the NYC area
• New faces preferred who have not previously worked on the production
• Must be fully available for filming in New York City

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours
• Paid television background acting opportunity
• Gain experience working on a professional miniseries production

College Student Background Casting Call for TV Series

Job Description
A television series filming in Purchase, New York is now casting background actors to portray college students for upcoming scenes. Casting directors are seeking fresh faces with authentic student looks and energetic personalities for paid extra work in a campus-style environment. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and background performers looking to gain on-set experience in a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college students in background scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Participate in campus-style filming environments
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during production
• Be fully available for the scheduled shoot date

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Open to non-union and SAG-AFTRA talent
• Must have an authentic college student appearance
• Comfortable working as background talent on a television set
• Must be able to work in Purchase, NY
• New faces preferred who have not previously worked on the production

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours
• Paid television background acting opportunity
• Gain experience working on a professional TV series set