Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Background Cars (Hospital & Gym Scenes)

Job Description
A scripted television series is casting background talent with vehicles for hospital and gym scenes. This role involves appearing in exterior and interior scenes to help create realistic environments. Talent must be comfortable being on set and following direction during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent with your vehicle

• Participate in hospital and gym scene setups

• Follow on-set direction and timing cues

• Remain available for scheduled filming hours

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Must have a reliable vehicle

• Comfortable working on a TV set

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• $20 car bump if selected

Historical Internal Video Background Roles

Job Description
A historical internal video production is casting male talent for paid background roles portraying members of a real-life business family across different decades. This vintage-style shoot will feature short vignette scenes inspired by the 1940s era and beyond. Talent may appear in one or more scenes, with no full-day commitment required. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in period work and historical storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray historical characters in short internal video scenes

• Follow creative direction to match specific time periods and family roles

• Maintain a period-appropriate appearance and performance

• Work efficiently during short, scheduled shoot windows

Requirements

• Male talent only

• Roles available for multiple age ranges, including younger adults, middle-aged adults, and seniors

• Must be able to portray family members at different life stages

• Clean-shaven or willing to shave for period accuracy

• Comfortable working in a historical, vintage-style production

• Father-and-son pairings are encouraged

Compensation

• Paid background roles

• Flat-rate compensation

• Short filming commitment (part of the day only)

• Professional experience on a historical video production

Stand-Ins for Commercial Production

Job Description
A commercial production is casting professional stand-ins to work as local hires in the Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina area. These paid stand-in roles support principal talent during lighting, blocking, and camera setups. The production is seeking physically specific matches with strong on-set professionalism and availability for extended shoot hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during technical setups

• Match the height, build, and general appearance of featured talent

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and camera department

• Maintain consistency, focus, and professionalism throughout filming

• Remain available for long shoot windows as required

Requirements

• Stand-In #1: Male, Black, ages 25–40, short hair, very fit build, height between 5’11”–6’1”

• Stand-In #2: Male, mixed ethnicity, ages 18–25, height 6’7”–6’10”, approx. 250 lbs, basketball player build, side fade haircut with fuller volume on top

• Stand-In #3: Male, mixed ethnicity, ages 18–25, height 6’3”–6’5”, approx. 205 lbs, basketball player build, side fade haircut with fuller volume on top

• Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Raleigh/Durham, NC

• Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable on set

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA stand-in rate (approximately $490)

• Paid commercial role

• Professional on-set experience

Blake Sisters – DPP Roles

Job Description
A television production is casting DPP performers to portray Blake’s sisters. These roles support family-driven storytelling and do not require relation to other cast members.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray sibling characters in scripted scenes

• Follow direction and maintain continuity

• Work professionally with cast and crew

Requirements

• Female performers

• Any ethnicity

• Ages 18–25

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• $50 DPP bump

Blake Mom – DPP Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking a DPP performer to portray Blake’s mother in a scripted scene. This role does not require relation to other cast members and focuses on emotional presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mother character in scripted scenes

• Follow direction for emotional and dramatic moments

• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Female performer

• Any ethnicity

• Ages 40–60s

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• $50 DPP bump

Onesie Neighbor – DPP Role

Job Description
A television production is casting a DPP performer to portray a quirky neighbor wearing a onesie. This role adds visual interest and personality to neighborhood scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a neighbor character on camera

• Wear provided costume wardrobe

• Follow direction during filming

Requirements

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 25+

• Accurate sizing required for wardrobe

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• $50 DPP bump

Car Detailer – DPP Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking a DPP performer to portray a car detailer. This role benefits from real-world experience and adds authenticity to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a working car detailer on camera

• Perform realistic detailing actions

• Follow direction and maintain continuity

Requirements

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 18+

• Experience in car detailing preferred

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• DPP pay rate applied

Gym & Coffee Shop Patrons – Background Role

Job Description
A television production is casting background performers to portray gym members and coffee shop patrons. These roles help build authentic everyday environments on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray gym or coffee shop patrons naturally

• Wear appropriate wardrobe provided by performer

• Follow on-set direction and blocking

Requirements

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 18+

• Must provide gym attire and a separate coffee shop look

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• $20 wardrobe/prop bump

Colorful Car Owners – Background Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking background performers with colorful, eye-catching cars for exterior scenes. These roles help create an energetic, visually engaging atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera with your vehicle in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors

• Maintain continuity during filming

Requirements

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 18+

• Must own a colorful or visually interesting car

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

Omari Blake – Murder Victim (DPP Role)

Job Description
A television production is casting a DPP performer to portray Omari Blake, a murder victim in a dramatic scripted scene. This role requires an athletic build and comfort portraying intense subject matter in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a murder victim in scripted scenes

• Follow detailed direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism during dramatic filming

Requirements

• Male performer

• Any ethnicity

• Ages 18+

• Athletic build

• Comfortable with scripted violence

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• $50 DPP bump