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Background Extra – Concert Goer (SAG-AFTRA) for Denim and Diamonds
Job Description: Waldron Casting is seeking SAG-AFTRA members to portray concert goers in the upcoming production Denim and Diamonds, which will be filmed in Elizabeth, NJ. This role involves high-energy crowd scenes that capture the excitement of a live concert environment. Selected individuals may be scanned for digital replicas to be used in the film, as per the SAG Basic Agreement.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as a concert attendee in various crowd scenes.
- Follow on-set directions from the casting and production team.
- Participate in digital scanning if selected, allowing the production to create a digital replica of your appearance for use in the film.
- Maintain professionalism on set and stay engaged throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Must be a SAG-AFTRA member.
- Comfortable with potential digital scanning and signing a consent form for the use of digital replicas.
- Able to portray the energy and enthusiasm of a concert goer.
- Willing to work in Elizabeth, NJ, and adhere to all on-set requirements and protocols.
Compensation:
- $216 for 8 hours of work (overtime applies after 8 hours).
- Meals and breaks provided on set.
Harmonica Player – Background Extra (Feature Film in Central Glasgow)
Job Description: We are casting for a new feature film that requires talented harmonica players to join as background extras in Central Glasgow. This is a unique opportunity for individuals with harmonica skills to showcase their talent on a professional film set and contribute to a captivating project. Night shoots will be involved, so applicants should be comfortable working in a late-night production environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform as a harmonica player in background scenes.
- Follow instructions and directions from the casting and production team.
- Prepare a self-tape showcasing your harmonica playing skills if shortlisted.
- Maintain professionalism and flexibility during night shoots to meet the production’s needs.
Requirements:
- Proficient in playing the harmonica.
- Willing to work during night shoots.
- Comfortable submitting a self-tape to demonstrate harmonica skills if requested.
- Must be able to provide recent photos for casting consideration.
Compensation:
- Paid according to PACT/Equity rates.
- Estimated pay between £130 – £250 per day (rate depends on hours worked).
Background Extra – New Golf Spectator (Netflix Feature Film)
Job Description: Grant Wilfley Casting, Inc. is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join the cast of Happy Gilmore 2, a Netflix feature film set to be shot in New Jersey. We are seeking NJ/NY locals who are excited to work as extras, portraying golf spectators in this fun, high-energy production. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set and be part of a major Netflix project.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a golf spectator in various crowd scenes.
- Follow on-set directions given by the casting and production team.
- Maintain energy and engagement to bring the character of a golf spectator to life.
- Adhere to on-set guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Open to both SAG-AFTRA members and non-union applicants.
- Must be a resident of New Jersey or New York.
- Comfortable standing or sitting for extended periods as required by the scene.
- Willing to submit clear, recent photos for casting consideration.
- Valid government-issued ID is required to complete federal I-9 employment paperwork.
Compensation:
- $176 for 10 hours of work.
- Meals and refreshments provided on set.
Background Actors for Television Series Pilot
Job Description: We are casting male and female background actors for a television series pilot. Extras will be needed for various scenes including restaurant, club, and event settings. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in television and work in a dynamic filming environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as a background performer in various scenes, providing a realistic setting for the primary action.
- Follow directions from the casting director and adhere to guidelines on behavior and positioning.
- Be prepared to participate in multiple takes in various locations within the set.
- Remain attentive and professional on set at all times.
Requirements:
- Male and female talent, aged 21 and over.
- Must have a professional demeanor and be reliable.
- Ability to take direction well and interact naturally in a background setting.
- Flexible availability to work on set as needed.
- Comfortable with being on your feet for extended periods and performing repetitive actions.
Compensation:
- $100 per day.
- Payment will be issued at the end of the shooting day.
Marathon Customers in Celebrity Crime Series Reenactments
Job Description: We are seeking versatile actors to portray Marathon Customers in an upcoming episode of a celebrity crime series. This role requires individuals who can adapt to different backgrounds and blend into various scenes involving a marathon setting. As these are non-speaking roles, strong non-verbal communication and the ability to express a range of emotions through facial expressions and body language are essential.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as customers in a marathon setting, engaging in background activities that enhance the realism of the scenes.
- Follow directions from the director and crew to achieve specific scene requirements.
- Be prepared for multiple takes and maintain consistent performance throughout.
- Collaborate with other extras and main actors to create a lively, believable environment.
Requirements:
- Gender: Open to both males and females.
- Age: 18 years and older.
- Ability to portray a customer in a busy marathon environment convincingly.
- Strong non-verbal acting skills to communicate effectively without dialogue.
- Must be available to work as a local hire in the Atlanta/Hiram, GA area.
- Comfortable in crowd scenes and able to perform repetitive actions as required by the filming process.
Compensation:
- $150 per 12-hour day.
Police & Detectives Roles in Celebrity Crime Series Reenactments
Job Description: We are seeking actors to fill various roles as police officers and detectives in the reenactment scenes of a popular celebrity crime series. This project requires individuals who can convincingly portray law enforcement personnel through their demeanor, actions, and non-verbal communication, as there will be no dialogue.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray police officers or detectives in a series of crime reenactment scenes.
- Execute scenes according to the director’s instructions, maintaining the integrity and intensity of law enforcement characters.
- Collaborate with other actors and the crew to ensure realistic and accurate portrayals.
- Participate in costume fittings and adhere to specific appearance guidelines set for the production.
Requirements:
- Gender: Open to both males and females.
- Age: 25-50 years old.
- Professional demeanor suitable for law enforcement roles.
- Strong non-verbal communication skills to express authority and investigative seriousness.
- Ability to take direction well and adapt to dynamic filming conditions.
- Must be a non-union actor available to work as a local hire in the Atlanta/Hiram, GA area.
- Physically fit the description typical of police officers or detectives.
Compensation:
- $150 per 12-hour day, plus overtime as necessary.
Assistants for TV Series
Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking in-shape males and females aged 20-30 to portray “assistants” in a TV series filmed in Los Angeles. This featured background role requires individuals who can convincingly portray professional assistant characters within a dynamic series setting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as an assistant within the scenes, performing tasks in the background that complement the main action.
- Follow direction from the casting directors and adhere to production’s scheduling and scene requirements.
- Maintain a consistent appearance throughout filming, attending costume fittings as required.
- Be prepared to engage in multiple takes from various angles as directed by the production team.
Requirements:
- Gender: Males and Females
- Age: 20-30 years old
- Physical Requirements: In-shape, professional appearance, natural hair, no visible tattoos.
- Must have full availability in November and flexibility with scheduling.
- Location: Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles.
- SAG-AFTRA members preferred (SAG ID# required).
- Must provide contact information, height, and current clothing sizes for costume purposes.
- Need to attach a close-up and full body photo (no professional headshots needed).
Compensation:
- SAG Rate: $216 per 8 hours of work.
Featured Bus Station Guard Role
Job Description: We are currently casting for a male actor to fill the role of a bus station security guard in a director-selected scene. This role requires someone who can convincingly portray authority and vigilance. No previous acting experience is necessary, making this a great opportunity for those looking to enter the acting field.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a bus station security guard, maintaining vigilance and authority throughout the scene.
- Follow specific directions from the director to achieve the desired portrayal and scene dynamics.
- Interact with other characters in a natural, convincing manner as required by the script.
- Participate in costume fittings and adhere to the wardrobe requirements for the role.
Requirements:
- Gender: Male
- Ethnicity: Caucasian, Asian, Hispanic, or Middle Eastern
- Age: 30-60 years old
- Must be a fresh face, with no previous featured roles in film or television.
- Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area or able to work as a local hire.
- Available to commit to the production schedule and on-set requirements as directed.
Compensation:
- $168 per 12-hour day.
Featured Building Superintendent Role
Job Description: We are seeking an Asian female aged 50-80 to play the role of a building superintendent in a director-selected scene. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking entry into the acting world, as no previous experience is necessary. The selected individual will be featured prominently in a scene that requires a fresh face.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the role of a building superintendent, managing interactions and activities within a building setting.
- Follow the director’s instructions to deliver an authentic and convincing performance.
- Be prepared for costume fittings and follow makeup and hair styling to suit the character’s look.
- Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to scheduling requirements.
Requirements:
- Gender: Female
- Ethnicity: Asian
- Age: 50-80 years old
- No acting experience required; looking specifically for fresh faces.
- Must be based in or able to travel to the Atlanta, GA area.
- Available to commit to the production schedule as required by the director.
Compensation:
- $168 per 12-hour day.
Featured Background Actors for Film Production
Job Description: We are seeking in-shape males and females, aged 20-30, for featured background roles in an upcoming film production. The roles require individuals with a professional look, featuring natural hair and no visible tattoos, to blend into a cinematic setting while also standing out in specific scenes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in various background scenes as directed by the production team.
- Follow instructions for scene setup and execution while maintaining appropriate behavior on set.
- Be available for costume fittings and adhere to wardrobe requirements.
- Maintain punctuality and flexibility in scheduling to accommodate various shooting timelines.
Requirements:
- Ages 20-30, with a fit and professional appearance.
- Natural hair without any artificial coloring or styles and no visible tattoos.
- Available for flexible scheduling throughout the specified period.
- Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- Must be located in or able to commute to Los Angeles.
- SAG-AFTRA membership preferred (please provide your SAG ID # if applicable).
- Able to provide a close-up and full-body photo along with current sizes for costume purposes.
Compensation:
- SAG Rate: $216 per 8-hour day.