Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Betty for “SPD” (Oxygen Network)

Job Description: We are seeking a White female, aged 30s to 40s, to portray Betty in an upcoming episode of the true crime series “SPD”, airing on the Oxygen Network. This role involves participation in scenes with scripted violent and murder content, so the actor must be comfortable handling intense and potentially graphic material. This is a non-speaking background role with no scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Betty in scenes involving scripted violent and murder content.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure a realistic and compelling portrayal.
• Be prepared for a full day of filming, maintaining focus and professionalism throughout.
• Engage fully with the requirements of the scene, which may involve emotional intensity and close proximity to violent action.

Requirements:

• White female, aged 30s to 40s.
• Brunette hair.
• Must be comfortable working with scripted violent and murder content.
• Prior background acting or experience with intense content is a plus but not required.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day, with no travel or lodging requirements.

Compensation:

• Rate: $75 per day (flat rate; no travel, hotel, or stipend included).

Casting Call: Paramedic for “SPD” (Oxygen Network)

Job Description: We are seeking a male or female actor with an athletic build to portray a Paramedic in an upcoming episode of the true crime series “SPD”, airing on the Oxygen Network. This role involves participation in scenes with scripted violent and murder content, so the actor must be comfortable handling intense and potentially graphic material. This is a non-speaking background role with no scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a paramedic in various scenes responding to crime or emergency situations.
• Engage in scripted violent and murder scenes, assisting with the portrayal of emergency response personnel.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure authenticity in the portrayal of paramedics in high-stress environments.
• Be prepared for a full day of filming, maintaining focus and professionalism throughout.

Requirements:

• Male or female with an athletic build.
• Must be comfortable working with scripted violent and murder content.
• Prior background acting or experience in medical or emergency responder roles is a plus but not required.
• Ability to follow directions and maintain professionalism on set.
• Available for the entire shoot day with no travel or lodging requirements.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day (flat rate; no travel, hotel, or stipend included).

Casting Call: Officer for “SPD” (Oxygen Network)

Job Description: We are seeking a male or female actor with an athletic build to portray an Officer in an upcoming episode of the true crime series “SPD”, airing on the Oxygen Network. This role involves working with scripted violent and murder content, and the actor must be comfortable handling intense scenes. This is a non-speaking background role with no scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an officer in various background scenes involving crime and investigation.
• Engage in scenes that involve scripted violent and murder content.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic and compelling portrayal of law enforcement in high-stress situations.
• Be prepared for a full day of filming, maintaining professionalism throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male or female, with an athletic build.
• Must be comfortable working with scripted violent and murder content.
• Prior background acting or experience portraying law enforcement is a plus but not required.
• Must be able to follow directions and maintain professionalism on set.
• Available for the entire shoot day without additional travel or lodging requirements.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day (flat rate; no travel, hotel, or stipend included).

Casting Call: Kent for “SPD” (Oxygen Network)

Job Description: We are seeking a White male actor in his 40s to portray Kent in an upcoming episode of the true crime series “SPD,” airing on the Oxygen Network. This role involves scripted violence and murder content, and the actor must be comfortable handling intense scenes. This is a non-speaking, background role with no scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Kent, engaging in scenes involving intense and violent scripted content.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an accurate and compelling portrayal of the character.
• Be prepared to work on set for the entire day, maintaining professionalism and focus throughout the shoot.
• Engage fully with the requirements of the scene, which may involve close proximity to violent action.

Requirements:

• White male, 40s, with brunette hair.
• Must be comfortable working with scripted violent and murder content.
• Ability to follow direction and maintain professionalism on set.
• Prior experience in background acting or roles involving intense content is a plus but not required.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day without additional travel or lodging requirements.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day (flat rate; no travel, hotel, or stipend included).

Casting Call: Background Talent for New Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is seeking background actors for an upcoming commercial shooting in the Fort Mill area. We are looking for male and female talent between the ages of 25 and 50. This is a great opportunity to be part of a professional production and showcase your background acting skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background characters in various scenes for a commercial production.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure smooth and authentic performances.
• Be punctual, professional, and prepared to be on set for the entirety of the filming day.
• Maintain a positive attitude and professionalism throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Female Background: 25-50 years old, all ethnicities. Preference for Hispanic and Asian submissions.
• Male Background: 25-50 years old, all ethnicities. Preference for Hispanic and Asian submissions.
• Must be able to work locally in Fort Mill, SC, or surrounding areas.
• Prior background acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be able to take direction and work well in a collaborative, on-set environment.

Compensation:

• SAG Background Rate: Approximately $400 for the day.
• Must be a local hire to Fort Mill (preferably live within 1 hour of Fort Mill, SC).

Casting Call: Senior Bank Guard for Feature Film

Job Description: Brock Allen Casting is seeking a male actor to portray a Senior Bank Guard in a new feature film shooting in Austin, TX, and surrounding areas. This is a featured extra role, ideal for someone who can bring authority and experience to the character of a bank guard in a pivotal scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a senior bank guard in various background scenes, ensuring an authoritative presence.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure your portrayal aligns with the scene requirements.
• Maintain professionalism on set, arriving on time and prepared for the day’s shooting.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Male actor, mid-60s.
• Any ethnicity is welcome to apply.
• Must be able to work locally in Granger, TX (or surrounding areas).
• Previous experience as an extra or background actor is a plus but not required.
• Ability to take direction and maintain professionalism on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for 10 hours of work.

Casting Call: Native American Family for 1980s State Fair Scene in Feature Film

Job Description: Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking individuals to portray a Native American family attending a state fair in a feature film. The project, set in the 1980s, requires actors who can authentically portray fairgoers in this time period. This film, starring Jeremy Allen White, is a biopic about Bruce Springsteen and will be shot primarily in New Jersey.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Native American family at a state fair in a background scene.
• Follow the directions of the production team to accurately recreate the atmosphere of a 1980s state fair.
• Be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors, in various weather conditions.
• Attend a costume fitting in New Jersey before the shoot, as required.
• Maintain professionalism and availability for the entire filming day.

Requirements:

• Must be Native American and able to work locally in New Jersey.
• Comfortable working around atmospheric smoke.
• Must not have allergies to wool, as some costumes may be made of wool.
• Must be available for full day and night shooting as needed.
• Must be able to provide current height, weight, and clothing sizes for costuming purposes.
• Must be able to present valid identification to complete a Federal I9 form for payment.
• This background performer role is covered by a SAG-AFTRA agreement.

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $216 for 8 hours of work, with overtime if applicable.

Casting Call: Spin Class Participants for “People We Meet on Vacation”

Job Description: We are currently seeking women and men with extensive spin experience to work as background actors in an upcoming Netflix romantic comedy, “People We Meet on Vacation”, based on the 2021 novel by Emily Henry. Actors must be comfortable and capable of riding stationary bikes for extended periods as part of a spin class scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a spin class attendee in background scenes.
• Ride stationary bikes for extended periods while following the direction of the production team.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism on set, ensuring a smooth filming process.
• Be punctual and prepared for the full day of filming.

Requirements:

• Women and men, aged 20s-40s.
• Must have extensive experience with spin classes or riding stationary bikes.
• Physically capable of riding for extended periods of time during the filming.
• Must be able to follow directions and maintain professionalism on set.
• Prior background acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $300 for 12 hours.

Casting Call: 1980s County Fairgoers & Families for Feature Film

Job Description: Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking background actors to portray 1980s county fairgoers and families for an upcoming feature film. The film, set in the 1980s, revolves around a county fair, and we are looking for people to bring this atmosphere to life with an authentic 80s look. The project is a Bruce Springsteen biopic starring Jeremy Allen White and will be filming in various New Jersey locations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray county fairgoers and families in background scenes.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic recreation of a 1980s county fair.
• Be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Be available for costume fittings in New Jersey prior to the filming date.
• Remain professional and punctual throughout the shoot, adhering to the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work as a local in New Jersey.
• Men: Should have longer/shag haircuts or long rocker styles (no fades, buzz cuts, or super short hair).
• Women: Any hair length is acceptable, chin/shoulder length is ideal (no long extensions, but curly hair and perms are welcome).
• Must be comfortable working around atmospheric smoke.
• Must not have allergies to wool, as wool costumes may be required.
• Full day/night availability required for the shoot day.
• Height, weight, and clothing sizes are required for costume fitting purposes only.

Compensation:

• Non-SAG Rate: $176 for 10 hours.
• Production will provide a courtesy van for New Jersey locations not near public transportation.