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Female Photo Doubles Needed
Job Description
Casting female photo doubles for an upcoming shoot. Talent must closely match pant and boot sizes to ensure continuity on camera.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a photo double for principal talent
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Match wardrobe specifications for seamless scene continuity
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Follow direction from the production team during filming
Requirements
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Double 1:
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Height: 5’5”
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Fair-skinned
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Pant size: 27–28
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Shoe size: 7.5
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Double 2:
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Height: 5’2”
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Olive/tanned skin tone
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Pant size: 27–28
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Shoe size: 8.5
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Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)
Kids Casting for Sterling Point
Job Description
Casting kids for background roles in the project Sterling Point, filming near Sparrow Lake (Orillia area). This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate as background talent in scheduled scenes
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Follow direction from the production team
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Be available for the required call time
Requirements
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Kids ages 12–15
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Non-union or AABP
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Must not have worked on this project earlier this week
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)
Extras for Outdoor Scene – TV Series
Job Description
Casting extras for an outdoor shoot on a hit TV series. This is a great opportunity for local talent to be featured on camera and participate in an exciting production day.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray background characters in an outdoor scene
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Follow direction from the production team to ensure a smooth shoot
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Arrive camera-ready and on time for filming
Requirements
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Male and female talent, ages 20s–60s
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or nearby border states
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Cannot be booked for Molly’s Bar Scene or future dates on the show
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Men: height, weight, suit jacket, T-shirt, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, and shoe size
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Women: height, weight, dress, T-shirt, pants, and shoe size
Compensation
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Paid background rate (exact pay shared upon selection)
Caucasian Female Medical Professional for Surgical Scene
Job Description
Casting a Caucasian female doctor, surgical nurse, or medical professional for a realistic surgical scene involving a prosthetic body. This is a great opportunity to showcase medical realism on screen and work on an engaging production.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform simulated surgical actions including:
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Making a scalpel incision on a prosthetic body
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Placing retractors
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Clamping a prosthetic aorta during a mid-surgery scene
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Follow direction from the production team to ensure accuracy and continuity
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Use proper technique to make scenes look authentic on camera
Requirements
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Female, Caucasian
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Height between 5’4” and 5’7”
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Medical or surgical experience preferred for realistic hand movements
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Must provide a clear photo of hands along with full measurements and wardrobe sizes
Compensation
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$45.75 per hour
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Shuttle transportation available to set
Background Actors for Major Series – On the Lot
Job Description
A major television series is seeking background actors to portray pedestrians, crew members, and actors on set for an upcoming episode. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a professional lot in Burbank, CA, and be a part of a hit series.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray background characters including pedestrians and crew
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Follow direction from the production team during filming
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Maintain professionalism on set and be camera-ready
Requirements
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Must be a new face to the series
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Open to SAG and Non-Union performers
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Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and provide valid I-9 documentation
Compensation
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$224/8 hours (SAG)
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$144/8 hours (Non-Union)
Casting for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series is casting for multiple roles in Knoxville. This non-union project will film several episodes with dramatic reenactments that bring real cases to life.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray characters in scripted reenactment scenes
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Follow on-set direction to create compelling, realistic performances
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Commit to assigned filming times and be punctual
Requirements
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Deputy #1: White male, any look
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Officer #1: White male, any look
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Thomas (Perp’s Son): White male, 20s, light brown hair
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Kathy’s Son: White male, 20s, scruffy or unique look preferred
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Jean (Friend of Perp): White female, 40s–50s
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Elderly Mother: White female, 80+, wheelchair scene (daughter character wheels her out)
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Must submit full name, current photos, height, weight, and location
Compensation
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Deputy #1: $150/day
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Officer #1: $150/day
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Thomas: $75 for 1 scene
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Kathy’s Son: $75 for 1 scene
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Jean: $75 for 1 scene
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Elderly Mother: $75 for 1 scene
Male ACTRA Talent for Project Vladimir
Job Description
Casting professional-looking male ACTRA performers for a production filming in the Dundas/Hamilton area. This is a great opportunity for union members to work on set. Shuttle service is available from Kipling for those who require transportation.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray background or featured roles as directed
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Maintain a professional demeanor on set and follow production instructions
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Be available for the full duration of filming days
Requirements
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Male talent: Asian, South Asian, Black, or White
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Must be ACTRA (full, apprentice, or AABP)
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Provide name, contact info, age, height, union status, and transportation preference (shuttle or self-drive)
Compensation
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Paid ACTRA rates (details provided upon booking)
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Shuttle transportation provided if needed
Young African American Male for Music Video
Job Description
A music video is casting young African American male talent to portray the artist at different stages of his life. This is a great opportunity to be featured in a professional production and work closely with a creative team.
Job Responsibilities
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Play the younger versions of the musical artist
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Follow direction from the director and production team
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Remain professional and available for the entire shoot day
Requirements
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Male, African American
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Ages 6–20 (ages 18–20 must look younger)
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Must be close in skin tone, body type, facial features, and hair to match the artist
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Minors under 16 must have a guardian on set
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Submit full-body and face photos showing current hairstyle/facial hair
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Must be available for one of the shoot days and indicate availability
Compensation
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$300 flat rate for the day
Office Staff Types for Film/TV Scene
Job Description
Casting office staff types for a production filming in the Acworth, GA area. This is a great chance to appear on screen and bring authenticity to a professional office setting.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray office staff in a business environment
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Follow direction from the production team to maintain scene continuity
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Arrive with appropriate wardrobe options for a corporate look
Requirements
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Male and female talent, ages 20s to 50s
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Must have business attire options (suits, blouses, slacks, etc.)
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Must be available for filming on the specified date
Compensation
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Paid background role (rate provided upon booking)
Extras and Waitress Types for Diner Scene
Job Description
Casting background extras and a featured waitress type for an upcoming diner scene filming in the Dallas, GA area. This is a great opportunity to work on set and add to the authenticity of a classic diner atmosphere.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray diner patrons or waitress type during filming
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Follow direction from the production team to ensure smooth shooting
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Contribute to the realistic background environment
Requirements
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Male and female talent, generally 30+
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Waitress type must fit either:
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34” bust, 27” waist
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36” bust, 28” waist
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Must submit recent photo, clothing sizes, and contact info
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)