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African American Men Casting Call for “213” Snoop Dogg Biopic
Job Description
The feature film “213,” a Snoop Dogg biopic filming in the Los Angeles area, is seeking African American men ages 17–30 to portray 1990s Los Angeles and Long Beach residents. Casting is looking for performers with an authentic 1990s aesthetic who can naturally represent the era and community on camera. Both union and non-union talent are welcome, and multiple workdays may be available.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a 1990s Los Angeles or Long Beach resident in the feature film “213.”
- Bring an authentic 1990s appearance and presence to background scenes.
- Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
- Maintain character, wardrobe, and appearance continuity during filming.
- Work professionally with the cast, crew, and other background performers.
Requirements
- African American men.
- Ages 17–30.
- Authentic 1990s aesthetic and appearance.
- Visible tattoos are permitted.
- Open to union and non-union talent.
- Must be able to work locally in the Los Angeles area.
- Potential availability for multiple workdays.
Compensation
- Paid opportunity.
Feature Film Stand-In – African American Female
Job Description
A feature film is seeking an African American female stand-in for an upcoming production in Fayetteville, Georgia, and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate is approximately 5’4″ with a medium skin tone. This paid feature film stand-in opportunity is ideal for dependable talent who can work professionally with the production team and maintain consistency on set.
Job Responsibilities
- Work as a stand-in for a principal actor during feature film production.
- Follow direction from the production, lighting, and camera teams.
- Maintain consistent positioning and movement between takes.
- Remain attentive and professional throughout filming.
- Be punctual and prepared for scheduled production days.
Requirements
- African American female performer.
- Approximately 5’4″ tall.
- Medium skin tone.
- Reliable and comfortable working on a professional film set.
- Must be able to work in Fayetteville, Georgia, and surrounding areas.
Compensation
- $210 for 12 hours.
Feature Film Stand-In – Hispanic Male
Job Description
A feature film is seeking a Hispanic male stand-in for an upcoming production in Brooks, Georgia. The ideal candidate is approximately 5’7″ with a stocky build, and facial hair is encouraged. This is a paid stand-in opportunity for talent interested in gaining professional experience on a feature film set.
Job Responsibilities
- Work as a stand-in for a principal actor during feature film production.
- Follow direction from the production and camera teams.
- Maintain consistency in positioning and movement between takes.
- Remain professional, punctual, and attentive while on set.
- Be available throughout the required filming schedule.
Requirements
- Hispanic male performer.
- Approximately 5’7″ tall.
- Stocky build.
- Beard or facial hair is encouraged.
- Previous stand-in or on-set experience is a plus.
- Must be able to work in Brooks, Georgia.
Compensation
- $210 for 12 hours.
Middle-Aged Courtroom Background Actors for TV Legal Series
Job Description
A television legal drama is casting middle-aged background actors for courtroom scenes filming in Culver City, California. This paid opportunity is ideal for performers looking to gain on-camera experience while helping create realistic and engaging courtroom environments for a professional TV production. Casting directors are seeking authentic middle-aged talent of all genders to portray a variety of courtroom roles.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray courtroom roles such as jurors, plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, attorneys, and spectators.
- React naturally during courtroom scenes and dialogue.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Maintain focus and professionalism throughout filming.
- Help create an authentic courtroom atmosphere.
Requirements
- Middle-aged talent (approximately ages 30–50).
- Open to all genders.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Comfortable performing in courtroom-style scenes.
- Ability to react naturally and stay in character.
- Reliable, adaptable, and professional on set.
- No experience required.
Compensation
- $120 flat rate.
Multigenerational Family for Tourism Photo and Video Shoot
Job Description
A tourism project is seeking non-union talent to portray a multigenerational family in Williamsburg, Virginia. The production will capture non-speaking photos and B-roll at accessible attractions, including an archaeology center and art museums. Casting is open to mixed-race and open-ethnicity families, including parents, children, grandparents, and other relatives. The production is also interested in including a younger wheelchair user to highlight accessible tourism experiences.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray members of a multigenerational family for tourism content
• Participate in professional photography and B-roll filming
• Visit designated tourism attractions during the production
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams
• Perform naturally in non-speaking lifestyle scenes
• Participate in a full-day shoot
Requirements
• Non-union talent
• Mixed-race and open-ethnicity families encouraged
• Parents approximately ages 30–40
• Two to three children approximately ages 7–16
• Grandparents or additional relatives, such as an aunt or uncle
• Couples and family groups may be considered
• Younger wheelchair users are encouraged to be considered for accessible tourism scenes
• Must be able to work in Williamsburg, Virginia
Compensation
• $1,400 for an extended family consisting of parents, 2–3 children, and 2 additional family members
• $800 for a family consisting of parents and 2–3 children
• $600 for a couple
• Rates are for a full-day booking and usage, less applicable fees
1950s Period Drama Casting Call for Female Maids
Job Description
A 1950s period production is seeking two Caucasian female actors to portray maids. This background casting opportunity calls for performers with a natural, period-appropriate appearance who can authentically fit the production’s 1950s setting.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray a maid in a 1950s period production
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain a natural, period-appropriate appearance
• Participate in a required wardrobe fitting
• Perform professionally throughout filming
Requirements
• Caucasian female
• Ages 34–37
• Bust measurement approximately 27–30 inches
• Shoulder-length natural hair
• No dyed hair, fake nails, fake eyelashes, or obvious cosmetic fillers
• Must meet the production’s 1950s period look
• Must not have previously worked on Scott and Friends
• Union status requested by production
Compensation
• Rate not provided
1950s Period Drama Casting Call for Psychiatric Patients
Job Description
A 1950s period production is seeking non-union or AABP male and female background actors to portray psychiatric patients. The production is looking for performers with distinctive, character-driven appearances who can convincingly portray patients within a period setting.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray a psychiatric patient in a 1950s period production
• Take direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain the required period appearance while on set
• Participate in a required wardrobe fitting
• Perform naturally and professionally as background talent
Requirements
• Men and women
• Non-union or AABP talent
• Women must be no larger than size 12
• Men must have a waist no larger than 34 inches and jacket size no larger than 42
• Performers with distinctive facial features are encouraged
• Men must be clean-shaven with no shaved sides of the head
• Women should have shoulder-length natural hair with no dyed hair, fake nails, fake eyelashes, or obvious cosmetic fillers
• Must not have previously worked on Scott and Friends
Compensation
• Rate not provided
1950s Period Drama Casting Call for Male Orderly
Job Description
A 1950s period production is seeking a Caucasian male actor to portray an orderly. This background acting opportunity requires talent with a clean-shaven, period-appropriate appearance and natural hair with no shaved sides. Applicants should be comfortable completing a wardrobe fitting before filming.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray an orderly in a 1950s period production
• Follow direction from the production team while on set
• Maintain a period-appropriate appearance throughout filming
• Participate in a required wardrobe fitting
• Perform professionally as background talent
Requirements
• Caucasian male
• Clean-shaven appearance
• No shaved sides of the head
• Waist no larger than 34 inches
• Jacket size no larger than 42
• Must meet the production’s 1950s period look
• Must not have previously worked on Scott and Friends
• Union status requested by production
Compensation
• Rate not provided
Real Families Casting Call for Tech Product Commercial
Job Description
A well-paid tech product commercial is seeking real families for filming in London. Casting is looking for authentic families who are comfortable appearing together on camera, with children ages 7–10. Adults may be any age. This commercial casting opportunity is ideal for families who can bring natural chemistry, personality, and genuine interactions to a professional advertising campaign.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear together as a real family in a tech product commercial.
- Participate in natural family interactions and lifestyle scenes.
- Follow direction from the production and creative teams.
- Maintain a relaxed and authentic presence on camera.
- Work professionally throughout the commercial production.
Requirements
- Real families.
- Children should be ages 7–10.
- Adults may be any age.
- Must be comfortable appearing together on camera.
- Must be able to work in London.
- Parent or guardian involvement required for minors.
Compensation
- Well-paid opportunity.
Featured African American Male Patient Casting Call for “Chicago Fire”
Job Description
“Chicago Fire” is seeking a featured African American male background actor to portray the ill older brother of a principal character. Casting is looking for a thin or skinny man in his late 20s to 30s who can deliver a convincing non-speaking performance as a patient. This recurring featured extra role is expected to work across several episodes, so flexible availability is preferred. Talent must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray the ill older brother of a principal character.
- Perform as a patient in featured non-speaking scenes.
- Deliver natural physical reactions and background performances.
- Follow blocking, continuity, and on-set direction.
- Maintain a consistent appearance across multiple episodes.
- Work professionally with the cast and production team.
Requirements
- African American male.
- Late 20s to 30s.
- Thin or skinny build.
- Able to convincingly portray an ill patient.
- Must be available for potential work across multiple episodes.
- Flexible availability preferred.
- Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
Compensation
- $165 for 8 hours.
- Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.


