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Casting Call for 1950s Mother and Son Pair in Period TV Series

Job Description
A period TV series set in the 1950s is now casting a featured background pair to portray a mother and her young son. The production is seeking a female actor ages 25–45 and a male child actor ages 7–11. This role requires a classic look, and both must have short, natural hair suitable for the 1950s setting.

Filming and costume fitting will take place in Newhall, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for real-life or professional actor pairs who can work together on set to authentically portray a vintage family dynamic.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1950s-era mother and son in a featured background role
• Participate in a professional costume fitting for period wardrobe
• Work together as a believable on-screen pair within the production’s historical context
• Follow on-set direction and maintain period-accurate appearance

Requirements

• Female actor: ages 25–45
• Male child actor: ages 7–11
• Both must have short, natural hair
• Must list union status and be available for both the fitting and shoot

Compensation

• $216 for 8 hours per person

Casting Call for Non-Union Actors in Los Angeles – TV Series

A new television series is seeking non-union talent to portray unique and edgy characters. Casting directors are looking for men and women (ages 30+) with distinctive, weathered, and unconventional features. If you have an interesting look that leans toward the unusual, this is your chance to be featured in an exciting production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a unique character in a TV series
• Follow on-set directions and maintain professionalism
• Participate in costume fitting and multiple shoot days

Requirements

• Must be non-union and a new face (cannot have worked on Dudley)
• Open to all ethnicities, ages 30+
• No visible tattoos
• Must be available for both scheduled shoot dates
• Must attend a costume fitting
• Must submit full-body and close-up photos (no professional headshots)
• Legal to work in the U.S. with proper I-9 documentation

Compensation

• $140 for an 8-hour workday
• Costume fitting pay: $35 for a 2-hour session
• Filming location: Newhall, CA
• Must be available for both shoot days