Portland Theater Festival 2024 Casting Call for Victor

Casting Call: Photo Double for Frances Bay (Happy’s Grandma) in Happy Gilmore 2

Job Description:
GWC is seeking a SAG-AFTRA older white female to serve as a photo double for Frances Bay’s character, Happy’s Grandma, in the Netflix production Happy Gilmore 2. This role requires physical characteristics that closely match the reference character for visual continuity. Filming will take place in New Jersey.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for Frances Bay’s character in various scenes.
• Work with the costume and makeup teams to match the character’s look.
• Follow the director’s instructions to maintain scene accuracy and visual consistency.

Requirements:

• Older white female with physical features matching Frances Bay’s character.
• SAG-AFTRA membership required.
• Ability to present valid identification to complete a Federal I-9 form.
• Height, weight, and clothing sizes will be used for costuming purposes.

Compensation Details:

• SAG-AFTRA covered role; compensation details provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Photo Double for Tom Petty & Bob Barker in Happy Gilmore 2

Job Description:
GWC is seeking SAG-AFTRA white male actors to serve as photo doubles for Tom Petty and Bob Barker in the upcoming Netflix production Happy Gilmore 2. This role involves matching the physical characteristics of the referenced individuals to maintain continuity within the film. Filming will take place in New Jersey.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for specific characters, ensuring accurate visual continuity.
• Follow direction from the production team for precise body positioning and movements.
• Collaborate with the costume and makeup departments to achieve an exact match.

Requirements:

• White males matching the physical characteristics of Tom Petty or Bob Barker.
• Must be SAG-AFTRA and eligible under the union’s guidelines.
• Ability to provide valid identification to complete federal I-9 forms for payment.
• Comfortable working under SAG-AFTRA contracts.

Compensation Details:

• SAG-AFTRA covered role; compensation details provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Photo Double for Happy Gilmore 2

Job Description:
GWC is seeking a SAG-AFTRA photo double for Richard Kiel’s character, Mr. Larson, in the upcoming Netflix production Happy Gilmore 2. This is a fantastic opportunity for a white male actor with dark hair to step into a fun and nostalgic project. Filming will take place on a single shoot day, and candidates must meet specific physical requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for Richard Kiel’s character in various scenes.
• Collaborate with the production team to match the character’s physical appearance and movements.
• Follow on-set directions to ensure continuity in the film’s visual storytelling.

Requirements:

• White male, dark hair, meeting height, weight, and other measurements for a close match.
• Must be SAG-AFTRA and provide valid identification to complete the necessary paperwork (Federal I-9 form).
• Comfortable working as a photo double under the SAG-AFTRA agreement.
• Must be available for the tentative shoot date.

Compensation Details:

• SAG-AFTRA covered role; compensation details provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Eric – Victim’s Father for Fatal Attraction 1612

Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a male actor to portray Eric, the victim’s father, in an emotionally charged scene for the true-crime series Fatal Attraction 1612. The role involves delivering a compelling performance as a grieving father speaking with police. This is a one-day shoot in Knoxville, TN, with hotel accommodations provided.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a grieving father devastated by the loss of his child.
• Deliver a natural and emotionally impactful performance while interacting with other actors, including police officers.
• Follow direction from the production team to accurately convey the character’s emotions.

Requirements:

• Male actor who closely resembles the provided reference photo.
• Strong acting ability to convey grief and emotional depth.
• Must be able to work as a local in Knoxville, TN (hotel accommodations provided).
• Punctual and professional demeanor on set.

Compensation Details:

• $150/day for days worked.
• Hotel accommodations included.

Casting Baby Charlotte for Netflix Limited Series His & Hers

Job Description:
Netflix’s His & Hers, produced by Fifth Season, is seeking infants and toddlers to portray the role of Baby Charlotte. This role will depict the child of the lead character and will require multiple babies to reflect different ages of the character. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas. This is a unique opportunity to feature in a high-profile streaming project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on set as Baby Charlotte, portraying various stages of infancy and early toddlerhood.
• Work under the supervision of a parent/guardian and follow the direction of the production team.
• Participate in fittings and follow guidelines for a smooth and professional shoot experience.

Requirements:

• Biracial, Mixed Race, African American, or Hispanic female infants aged 1 month to 1 year.
• Open to twins, triplets, or individual babies.
• Must live in the Atlanta area or surrounding regions and be registered with the GA Dept. of Labor Minors in Entertainment with a valid Certification Number.

Compensation Details:

• Flat Rate: $300 per session.
• Infants aged 15 days to 6 months may be on set up to 2 hours; children aged 6 months to 2 years may be on set up to 4 hours.

Casting Photo Double for The Cleaning Lady

Job Description:
New Mexico Casting Company is seeking a photo double to work on the TV series The Cleaning Lady. This role is for a scene that requires a close physical resemblance to one of the lead actors. The photo double will stand in for specific shots, ensuring continuity in the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for the lead actor, matching their appearance and physicality closely.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure consistency in scenes requiring your presence.
• Follow on-set instructions for positioning, movement, and other performance details.

Requirements:

• Male, white, with red or strawberry blond hair.
• Height: 5’11”, slender build, little to no facial hair.
• Must be available for filming on the specified shoot day.
• Submission must include:
  • A recent photo.
  • Full name.
  • Contact phone number.

Compensation Details:

• Paid role (specific rate provided upon selection).

Casting Child Actor for Super Bowl Commercial in New Orleans

Job Description:
Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking a child actor for a heartfelt Super Bowl commercial titled Healers. This project celebrates individuals who bring hope and kindness to their communities. The role involves a child watching a community member power-wash graffiti from a temporary housing facility, capturing a moment of quiet admiration and hope.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a child observing a meaningful act of community service.
• Convey emotions through non-verbal expressions as directed by the production team.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew to ensure a smooth and impactful shoot.

Requirements:

• Hispanic, Middle Eastern, or Indian child (male or female), aged 5-10.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in New Orleans.
• Submission must include updated photos and a short bio.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $600.
• Usage Fee: $1,200.
• Fitting Fee: $100.

Casting Stand-Ins for I Love Boosters in Atlanta

Job Description:
CL Casting is seeking stand-ins for the production I Love Boosters. The ideal candidates should be able to match specific physical characteristics and have flexible schedules as shoot dates may change. Experience is preferred but not mandatory. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for lead actors during rehearsals and lighting setups.
• Maintain consistency in positioning and movements to assist the production team.
• Follow direction closely to ensure efficient and accurate scene preparation.

Roles & Requirements:

1. Stand-In #10
   • White Female, Red Hair
   • Height: 5’6”, Thin Framed
   • Age: 20-40
2. Stand-In #11
   • White Female, Olive Skin Tone/Dark Blonde Hair
   • Height: 5’7”, Thin Framed
   • Age: 20-40
3. Stand-In #12
   • Black Female, Dark Skin Tone
   • Height: 5’2”, Thin Framed
   • Age: 20-40
4. Stand-In #13
   • Black Female, Very Light Skin Tone
   • Height: 5’2”, Full Figure
   • Age: 20-40

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $182 for 12 hours.

Casting Experienced Black Male Skateboarder for Stunt Double Role

Job Description:
Caballero Casting is seeking an experienced Black male skateboarder to serve as a stunt double for an actor in the upcoming production Charlie Harper. This role involves performing skateboarding stunts on set and requires advanced skills in skateboarding.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform skateboarding stunts and tricks as a double for one of the lead actors.
• Follow the direction of the stunt coordinator and production team to ensure safety and accuracy.
• Collaborate with the crew to achieve high-quality stunt sequences.

Requirements:

• Must be an experienced Black male skateboarder.
• Comfortable performing advanced skateboarding tricks and stunts.
• Submission must include:
  • Updated headshot and full body shot.
  • Name, age, height, weight, and contact number.
  • A video showcasing your skateboarding skills.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $500 for 12 hours.

SAG/AFTRA Casting for Thin/Emaciated Older Woman in FX’s The Beauty

Job Description:
Waldron Casting is seeking SAG/AFTRA actors to portray a thin or emaciated older woman for a highly featured role in the upcoming FX production, The Beauty. This role requires an actor comfortable with makeup to create a sickly appearance and using a prop ventilator. The shoot will take place in New York.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character with a frail, emaciated appearance.
• Be comfortable wearing makeup to simulate a sickly look.
• Use a prop ventilator during filming.
• Follow the director’s instructions to deliver a compelling performance.
• Participate in a professional production environment.

Requirements:

• Female, SAG/AFTRA member.
• Comfortable with makeup and props.
• Physically able to portray a thin or emaciated older woman.
• Must be a local hire or able to work in New York.
• Submission must include all requested details (per instructions provided).

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $216 for 8 hours, with overtime for any hours beyond 8.

Casting Call for Minors – Grosse Pointe Garden Society Production

Job Description:
Casting is currently underway for minors aged 8-13 to join an exciting new production by the Grosse Pointe Garden Society. We are specifically seeking young talent to portray elementary students and flag football players. This role requires enthusiasm, energy, and the ability to take direction well. Whether your child is already experienced or is looking for their first role, we welcome all skill levels.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes as a student or flag football player.
• Follow directions from the production team to achieve the desired performance.
• Collaborate effectively with other young actors and production staff.
• Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate reliability on set.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 8 and 13.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be registered with the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) prior to submission for the role.
• Ability to perform with high energy and interact with others in a professional environment.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $150 for a 10-hour workday.
• Meals and accommodations are provided during filming hours.

Casting Call: Stand-In Actors for TV Series

Job Description:

Alessi Hartigan Casting Los Angeles is looking for Stand-In Actors for an upcoming TV series. This is a great opportunity to work behind the scenes and gain valuable on-set experience by supporting the production as a stand-in for principal actors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for principal actors during camera setups, lighting adjustments, and rehearsals.
• Maintain the same physical positioning, movements, and timing as the principal actors to assist the crew in achieving accurate shots.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth scene transitions and continuity.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the production schedule.

Requirements:

Female #1:

• Asian female, ages 18-40.
• Height: 5’3″ – 5’4″.

Male #1:

• South Asian male of Indian descent, ages 18-40.
• Height: 5’7″ – 5’8″.

Male #2:

• Caucasian male, ages 18-40.
• Height: 5’8″ – 5’9″.
• Must be comfortable following detailed direction and standing for extended periods.
• Submit current clothing sizes, including height, weight, and shoe size.
• Provide clear, recent photos (close-up and full body, no headshots).

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $253/8 (union rate).
• Meals and craft services provided on set.
• Gain professional experience on a high-quality production.