Casting Call for Extras – Spartacus: House of Ashur
Job Description: Have you ever dreamed of experiencing the magic of a film set? Now’s your chance! JAM Talent is excited to offer an incredible opportunity to be featured in the thrilling TV series “Spartacus: House of Ashur.” This is a paid position for those eager to immerse themselves in the world of television production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate as an extra in various scenes for “Spartacus: House of Ashur.”
- Follow the instructions provided by the casting and production team to ensure smooth filming.
- Maintain a positive and professional demeanor on set.
- Arrive on time and be prepared for potentially long hours on set, which may include standing or walking for extended periods.
Requirements:
- Age: 18-70 years
- Genders: Female & Male
- Ethnicities: Caucasian, European, Middle Eastern
Women:
- Natural mid/long hair
- Dress size: Maximum 14
- No tattoos
Men:
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Natural hair
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Fairly fit
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No tattoos
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Must be available for filming in South Auckland.
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Reliable transportation to and from the filming location.
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Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
Compensation Details:
- Paid position with competitive rates.
- An exciting opportunity to be part of a major TV series and gain experience in the entertainment industry.
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