Vertical Drama Series Open Casting Call

Stand-In Casting Call for African American Talent – Film Production

Join a high-profile production as a stand-in actor and be a vital part of a dynamic film set. Producers are now seeking African American male and female stand-ins with youthful appearances for an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is open to experienced individuals capable of working multiple days across locations in Georgia, including Decatur, Atlanta, and nearby areas.

Job Description
Casting is underway for two stand-in roles. You must be able to transport yourself to various locations and commit to multiple filming days across May and June. Selected candidates will support lead talent during pre-lighting, blocking, and technical setup scenes on a professional production set.

Job Responsibilities
• Stand in for lead talent to assist with camera blocking, lighting, and rehearsal setups
• Follow precise direction from the assistant director and camera team
• Maintain focus and professionalism during long shoot days
• Accurately match height, skin tone, and general appearance of principal actors
• Remain punctual and flexible with shifting call times

Requirements
• African American Male, age 23–35, 5’11”, light or light brown skin tone
• African American Female, age 23–35, 5’1″–5’2″, light or light brown skin tone
• Reliable transportation and ability to commute to Decatur, Atlanta, and surrounding areas
• Must be comfortable with varying filming schedules across multiple weeks
• Onboarding and payments handled through EVRYSET

Compensation
• $150 per 12-hour day

Casting Reality Housewives Types for Thriller Film

Job Description
A suspenseful feature film is casting background actors to portray reality housewives types in a dramatic, stylized setting. If you have the flair, fashion, and personality to fit the role of a glamorous woman in her 40s, this is your chance to shine on screen and bring depth to a high-drama production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a reality housewife-type character in various social and dramatic scenes

• Exhibit confidence, style, and personality that aligns with upscale housewife aesthetics

• Follow on-set direction while maintaining character presence

• Be available and committed to all scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• Female, age 40s

• Must fully embody the style and energy of a reality TV housewife

• Must be local or able to work as a local hire in Charleston, SC

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon booking)

• Professional set experience with potential visibility

• Meals and on-set accommodations provided

Casting Male Stand-In for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is seeking a male stand-in with specific measurements to match a lead actor. This is a great opportunity for precision-oriented talent with on-set experience or a desire to work closely with the camera team. Stand-ins play a key behind-the-scenes role, helping ensure lighting, framing, and camera movements are executed flawlessly.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setups

• Remain focused and available during technical rehearsals and resets

• Take direction from the cinematography and production team

• Contribute to the flow and timing of each scene setup

Requirements

• Male, height approximately 6’6″ (or close)

• Inseam: 36 inches

• Waist: 36 inches

• Must be local to the Orlando area

• Prior stand-in or on-set experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $469 per day

• Non-union project

• Meals and standard on-set accommodations included

Casting Emo-Style Male for Non-Speaking Reenactment Role

Job Description
A reenactment production is seeking a smaller-framed Caucasian male with an emo or alternative look for a non-speaking on-camera role. This character should have a distinct appearance featuring tattoos, earrings, and a bit of facial hair. If you embody edgy, expressive style and are available for a short shoot, this is a great opportunity to build your reel with a stylized performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a non-verbal reenactment

• Follow direction to deliver believable physical reactions and expressions

• Present a confident and consistent emo-inspired aesthetic on camera

• Participate fully in either a half-day or full-day shoot as required

Requirements

• Caucasian male, smaller build, dark hair

• Able to grow or already have some facial hair (no thick/bushy beards)

• Tattoos and earrings are a strong plus

• Must be available for shooting in the VA Beach or Chesapeake area

Compensation

• $150 for half-day

• $250 for full-day

• Non-union opportunity

Casting Campers for Faith-Based Series Background Roles

Job Description
A faith-based series inspired by the Netflix film A Week Away is seeking background and featured background actors to play youthful campers in a vibrant summer setting. This is the final chance to join the production before wrap, and the scene will include fun, energetic camp activities in a wholesome, adventurous environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray summer campers involved in a variety of group activities

• Participate in scenes including swimming, boating, singing, rock wall climbing, and more

• Follow on-set direction to bring authenticity and fun to the camp experience

• Maintain professionalism and energy during afternoon-to-night filming

Requirements

• Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 18–25

• Must be able to convincingly portray high school-aged campers

• Outgoing, adventurous, and fun-loving demeanor

• No visible tattoos, face piercings, or large gauges (earrings OK)

• No facial hair or must be fully clean-shaven

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville/Antioch, TN area

Compensation

• $80 for up to 8 hours ($10/hr guarantee)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours; approx. $140 for 12-hour day

• Non-union production

Casting Elementary School Students for Major Retail Commercial

Job Description
A major sporting goods retailer is looking for young talent to appear as elementary school students in an upcoming commercial. This background role is ideal for outgoing and expressive children who enjoy being in front of the camera. The shoot will be a fun, professional experience for kids ready to gain exposure in a commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an elementary school student in a classroom or schoolyard scene

• Follow simple on-set direction while remaining natural and expressive

• Be camera-ready and maintain a positive attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 6–12

• Black/African American, Hispanic, or Mixed Ethnic background

• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian on set

• Must be available for a full day of filming

Compensation

• $200 per day

• Meals and accommodations provided during the shoot

• Non-union opportunity with potential for future casting

Background Extras Needed for Jail Scene

Job Description
A production filming in Columbus, GA is seeking background actors to portray visitors at a real working jail. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience and be part of an authentic production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a realistic jail visitor in a background role

• Follow on-set directions from production staff

• Maintain professionalism during filming

• Arrive on time and be ready for filming

Requirements

• Must be between 18 to 50s in age

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Comfortable working in a real correctional facility setting

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (exact rate shared upon selection)

• Meals and on-set amenities provided

• Potential for future casting opportunities

Casting Nightclub Goers with Hip and Edgy Looks

Job Description
A high-end production is urgently looking for background actors to portray stylish nightclub patrons. If you have a hip, edgy look and want to be part of an energetic and visually dynamic scene, this is a great opportunity to shine on camera and build your portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lively and fashionable nightclub guest

• Be prepared for a 5PM call time and remain available as needed

• Follow all directions from the production team while on set

• Maintain energy and style appropriate for a high-end nightlife environment

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20–35

• Must have a trendy, edgy appearance

• Comfortable performing in a high-energy environment

Compensation

• $130 for 8 hours

• Meals and amenities provided on set

• Great opportunity to network and gain on-camera experience

Casting Non-Union Background for Gala Scene in Major TV Series

Job Description
A high-profile television series is seeking non-union talent to portray upscale gala attendees for an upcoming shoot in Manhattan. The production is casting elegant, high-society types to bring a sophisticated, polished presence to a luxury event setting. Full-length gowns and tuxedos are a strong plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray elite guests attending an elegant gala

• Follow direction to maintain continuity and on-camera presence

• Attend a mandatory fitting prior to filming

• Be available for multiple filming dates with matching wardrobe continuity

Requirements

• Must be non-union

• Should have a refined, upscale appearance suitable for a black-tie event

• Full-length gowns and tuxedos are highly encouraged

• Must be local to the NYC area

Compensation

• $181.50 for each 10-hour work day

• Fitting rate: ¼ of $181.50

• Non-union role, paid via standard check

Casting Campers for Faith-Based Series Background Roles

Job Description
A faith-based series inspired by the Netflix film A Week Away is seeking background and featured background actors to play youthful campers in a vibrant summer setting. This is the final chance to join the production before wrap, and the scene will include fun, energetic camp activities in a wholesome, adventurous environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray summer campers involved in a variety of group activities

• Participate in scenes including swimming, boating, singing, rock wall climbing, and more

• Follow on-set direction to bring authenticity and fun to the camp experience

• Maintain professionalism and energy during afternoon-to-night filming

Requirements

• Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 18–25

• Must be able to convincingly portray high school-aged campers

• Outgoing, adventurous, and fun-loving demeanor

• No visible tattoos, face piercings, or large gauges (earrings OK)

• No facial hair or must be fully clean-shaven

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville/Antioch, TN area

Compensation

• $80 for up to 8 hours ($10/hr guarantee)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours; approx. $140 for 12-hour day

• Non-union production

Casting Background Actors for Hospital ICU Scene in Crime Series

Job Description
A dramatic true crime series is casting background actors for an intense hospital ICU scene. This pivotal moment features a small group of nurses and doctors interacting with lead characters during a critical point in the storyline. Join a serious, emotionally heavy scene that requires focus and professionalism.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray medical professionals such as ICU nurses and doctors

• Maintain a calm, composed demeanor appropriate for a hospital setting

• Follow detailed on-set direction to support the lead performances

• Contribute to the authenticity and atmosphere of a medical emergency scene

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must appear professional and fit the role of medical staff

• Comfortable performing in a serious, emotionally charged environment

• Available for a full filming day and able to follow direction precisely

Compensation

• $100 base rate with overtime after 8 hours

• Meals and standard on-set accommodations included

• Non-union opportunity with potential visibility in a major production

Casting Background Extras for Emergency Vet Office Scene in Crime Series

Job Description
A compelling true crime drama is filming a tense emergency vet office scene and is looking for background extras to help bring the environment to life. This emotionally charged scene features one of the lead characters during a key turning point in the story. Be part of a gripping moment that builds suspense and character depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray clients and staff in a realistic emergency veterinary office

• React naturally and remain in character while on camera

• Follow on-set direction and adapt to scene changes quickly

• Contribute to the emotional tone of the scene with subtle background performance

Requirements

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be available for a full day of filming

• Should be comfortable in a hospital or clinic-type setting

• Must be punctual, professional, and able to follow direction

Compensation

• $100 base pay with overtime after 8 hours

• Standard meals and on-set accommodations provided

• Non-union production with professional exposure opportunity