Casting Call: Paid Male Extra for Hit Docu-Series
CAB Castings LLC is thrilled to announce a unique opportunity for a paid male extra to join the cast of a popular docu-series. Filming for the new season is underway in Atlanta and will continue until June 2024. We are on the lookout for fresh talent to bring our upcoming scenes to life. This casting call is for Tuesday, April 9, 2024, and will be part of a series of weekly casting calls aimed at finding the perfect fits for various roles.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray an energetic, fun male dater in specific scenes.
- Engage in flirtatious interactions with a cast member, demonstrating comfort and authenticity in the portrayal of the role.
- Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.
- Be available for the entirety of the filming day and participate in any rehearsals if required.
Requirements:
- Gender: Male
- Age: 18 to 35
- Race: African American
- Comfortable playing a flirtatious role with another male cast member.
- Ability to convey a range of emotions and engage with the cast and scenes in a dynamic and authentic manner.
- Must be located in or able to travel to Atlanta, GA, for the filming date.
- Previous acting experience is beneficial but not required.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $100 for an 8-hour day.
- Payment Method: Check mailed within 2 to 3 weeks post-filming.
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Job Description:
Cocoa Butter is now casting talent for a series of engaging digital video segments featuring food, culture, and personality-driven content. Casting directors are seeking a wide range of participants for multiple themed videos, including duos, families, kids, and individuals with strong on-camera presence. This is a paid opportunity for those who enjoy sharing opinions, cooking, and participating in fun, unscripted experiences.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in on-camera video shoots for themed segments
- Prepare or present food items based on casting theme
- Engage in honest, entertaining conversations and reactions
- Follow direction from the production team during filming
- Be open to feedback and critique on camera
Requirements:
- Must be comfortable on camera and expressive
- Ability to follow specific theme guidelines for each video
- Must be available in Los Angeles or New York depending on role
Role-Specific Requirements:
- Dinner Party: Cookout (LA):
- Must prepare a dish representing a “Black cookout”
- Comfortable receiving critique
- Stand-up comedy background preferred
- Honest Kids Try Each Other’s Lunches (NY):
- Children ages 3–12
- Outgoing and not camera shy
- Best Friends Try Each Other’s Girl Dinners (NY):
- Best friend duo (ages 21–29 preferred)
- Must submit content featuring both individuals
- Gym Addicts Try Each Other’s High Protein Meals (NY):
- Familiar with meal prep or macros
- Active/fitness-oriented lifestyle
- Immigrant Parents Try Each Other’s “Americanized” Dishes (NY):
- Accents encouraged
- Gen X preferred but not required
- Black People Try Each Other’s Funeral Plates (LA):
- Strong sense of humor
- Dish must include protein, two sides, and dessert
Compensation:
- $315 per participant (includes ingredient reimbursement)
- Transportation not provided
We’re casting for a new unscripted reality pilot centered around high-stakes home buying and major financial transitions.
This is a sizzle reel/proof-of-concept shoot for a new series currently in development.
We are looking for strong on-camera personalities to participate in structured real estate scenarios guided by a host.
We are currently producing a pilot and sizzle reel to present the series for development.
Important: This is a simulated proof of concept. Talent will portray settlement recipients and an attorney to demonstrate the show's format and tone. The final series will feature real participants.
ROLES:
Homebuyer (Featured)
Cuban male, mid to late 50s. Big personality, expressive, and comfortable on camera. This role represents a high-value settlement scenario and should feel confident, opinionated, and engaging throughout the home search process.
Attorney (Supporting Role)
Open to all genders and ethnicities, 30–60. Seeking someone with a confident, professional, and authoritative presence. This role helps guide the settlement process and should feel credible and composed on camera.
Homebuyer – Mid-Range (Featured)
Open to all genders and ethnicities, ages 25 to 40. Looking for someone relatable and grounded. This role represents a practical homebuyer balancing wants and needs with a moderate settlement.
Homebuyer – Small Settlement (Featured)
Open to all genders and ethnicities, early 20s to mid-30s. Seeking someone practical, optimistic, and resourceful. This role highlights creative decision-making and budget-conscious choices.
Additional Notes for All Roles:
- Strong comfort on camera is a must
- Natural, conversational delivery preferred over scripted performance
- Reality-style interaction and light improvisation involved
This is a non-union, non-paid opportunity. Copy and credit will be provided. Ideal for actors seeking strong, reality-style footage for their reel.