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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.
Experienced Male Tailor for TV Series Background Role
Job Description
A television series filming in Yonkers, New York, is seeking an experienced male tailor for paid background work. Casting is looking for someone with real professional tailoring experience who can authentically portray a tailor on camera. Both union and non-union talent may be considered for this special ability background acting opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a professional tailor in background scenes for a television series.
- Use real tailoring skills to perform authentic actions on camera.
- Handle tailoring tools, fabrics, and related materials naturally.
- Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff.
- Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming.
Requirements
- Male talent with real tailoring experience.
- Must be able to authentically demonstrate professional tailoring skills.
- Union and non-union talent may be considered.
- Must be available to work in Yonkers, New York.
- Comfortable performing tailoring tasks on camera.
- Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.
Compensation
- $241 for 8 hours at the SAG-AFTRA Special Ability Background Rate.
- Overtime paid after 8 hours.
Fantasy Film Background Actors – Men and Women
Job Description
A fantasy film production in Prague is seeking male and female background actors to appear as extras in a period-style production. Casting is open to new faces ages 16–65, with a preference for performers with natural, overgrown, or longer hairstyles and men with sideburns or full beards. Selected talent will participate in a full-day film shoot at locations and studios in the Prague-Barrandov area.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a background actor in a fantasy film.
- Participate in scenes set within a period-style fantasy environment.
- Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff.
- Maintain character appearance and continuity throughout filming.
- Remain flexible and available throughout the full shooting day.
Requirements
- Men and women ages 16–65.
- Men: standard clothing size 48/50, with slimmer builds preferred and shoe size up to 45.
- Women: standard clothing size 36/38.
- Longer or naturally overgrown hairstyles are preferred.
- Men with sideburns or full beards are preferred.
- Modern hairstyles are not suitable for the production.
- New faces are welcome.
- Must be available to work in Prague, Czech Republic.
Compensation
- 1,500 CZK per shooting day.
- 150 CZK per hour for overtime after 12 hours.
- Food and drinks provided during production.
Male Security Guard Actors for Music Video Concert
Job Description
A music video production is casting 30 male actors in Austin, Texas, to portray security guards during a concert scene. This paid casting opportunity is seeking performers ages 18 and older who can bring a professional, authoritative presence to a live concert environment while following on-set direction.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a security guard during a music video concert scene.
- Maintain a convincing and professional security presence on camera.
- Perform background actions as directed by the production team.
- Work alongside other actors in a large concert environment.
- Follow blocking and on-set instructions throughout filming.
Requirements
- Male actors ages 18 and older.
- Must be available to work in Austin, Texas.
- Comfortable portraying a security guard.
- Able to work in a concert and music video production environment.
- Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction.
Compensation
- $150 flat rate.
Martial Arts Actors Casting Call – Student and Instructor Roles
Job Description
A production filming in Griffin, Georgia, is seeking two male performers with karate or martial arts experience for featured background roles. Casting is looking for one younger performer to portray a martial arts student and one older performer to portray an instructor or judge. Candidates with relevant karate, martial arts, or combat training experience are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a karate student or martial arts instructor/judge on camera.
- Perform movements appropriate to a martial arts setting.
- Use prior karate or martial arts experience to create authentic scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Maintain professional behavior and safety while working on set.
Requirements
- Male performers with karate or martial arts experience.
- Student role: ages 18 to early 20s, ideally with recent martial arts experience.
- Instructor/Judge role: late 20s to 50s.
- Must be able to work in the Griffin, Georgia area.
- Comfortable demonstrating relevant martial arts skills on camera.
Compensation
- Compensation details are not specified.
Male Photo Double for TV Pilot
Job Description
A television pilot filming in Southport, North Carolina, is seeking a Caucasian male photo double to closely match an actor in physical appearance, complexion, hair, and overall profile. This paid photo double casting opportunity is looking for talent in their 30s–40s with specific appearance and height requirements to ensure visual continuity during production.
Job Responsibilities
- Work as a photo double for a male actor in a television pilot.
- Closely replicate the actor’s appearance and physical profile on camera.
- Follow blocking and direction from the production team.
- Maintain continuity throughout assigned scenes.
- Work professionally with cast and crew on set in Southport.
Requirements
- Male.
- Caucasian.
- Ages 30s–40s.
- Height between 5’11” and 6’2″.
- Blonde salt-and-pepper or light brown hair of a similar length.
- Blonde, light brown, or ginger beard of a similar length.
- Must closely match the requested physical appearance.
- Must be available to work in Southport, North Carolina.
Compensation
- $200 for 12 hours.
Background Actor Casting Call – CSI Tech
Job Description
A television production filming in Wilmington, North Carolina, is seeking background talent to portray a CSI technician. This paid casting opportunity is open to performers of all races and genders, ages 25 and older. Selected talent will portray a professional crime-scene team member while following production direction on set.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a CSI technician in background scenes.
- Perform realistic crime-scene background actions as directed.
- Follow instructions from assistant directors and production staff.
- Maintain professional on-set behavior.
- Help create an authentic investigative environment for the scene.
Requirements
- Ages 25 and older.
- Open to all races and genders.
- Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.
- Comfortable portraying a CSI technician.
- Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.
Compensation
- $96 for 8 hours.
Casting Call – EMT
Job Description
A television production filming in Wilmington, North Carolina, is casting background talent to portray an EMT. This paid background acting role is open to performers of all races and genders, ages 25 and older. Selected talent will help create an authentic emergency-response scene while working with the production team on set.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray an EMT in a television background scene.
- Perform realistic background actions appropriate to the role.
- Follow instructions from assistant directors and production staff.
- Maintain professionalism throughout filming.
- Help create a believable emergency-response environment on camera.
Requirements
- Ages 25 and older.
- Open to all races and genders.
- Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.
- Comfortable portraying an EMT on camera.
- Professional and able to follow production direction.
Compensation
- $96 for 8 hours.
Background Actor Casting Call – Employee
Job Description
A television production filming in Wilmington, North Carolina, is seeking background actors to portray employees. Performers of all races and genders, ages 25 and older, are encouraged to apply for this paid background acting opportunity. Selected talent must be available for both required filming days.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray an employee in background scenes.
- Perform realistic workplace actions for the camera.
- Follow instructions from production staff and assistant directors.
- Maintain continuity across multiple filming days.
- Conduct yourself professionally throughout production.
Requirements
- Ages 25 and older.
- Open to all races and genders.
- Must be available for both required filming days.
- Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.
- Comfortable following on-set direction.
Compensation
- $96 for 8 hours.
Background Actor Casting Call – Vendor
Job Description
A television production filming in Wilmington, North Carolina, is casting background actors to portray vendors. This paid casting opportunity is open to performers of all races and genders who are ages 25 and older. Selected talent should be dependable, professional, and available for the required two-day shoot.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a vendor in background scenes for a television production.
- Perform natural on-camera actions appropriate to the scene.
- Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
- Maintain continuity and professionalism across both filming days.
- Arrive prepared and ready to work on set.
Requirements
- Ages 25 and older.
- Open to all races and genders.
- Must be available for both required filming days.
- Must be able to work in Wilmington, North Carolina.
- Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.
Compensation
- $96 for 8 hours.


