Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Background Actors – Hispanic Kids and Adults

Job Description: We are currently casting Hispanic background actors of all genders for the third season of the Starz TV series “P-Valley,” which will be filming scenes in Atlanta, GA. The roles will predominantly involve bus station scenes, adding realism and depth to the series’ setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform non-speaking roles as bus station patrons, interacting subtly with the main action or with other extras as directed.
• Follow directions closely from the director and assistant directors to ensure scenes are captured as scripted.
• Maintain professionalism and discipline on set to facilitate efficient shooting schedules.

Requirements:

• Hispanic Kids:
  • Ages 9+
  • Must be able to portray naturalistic background activity without distracting from the main action.
• Hispanic Adults:
  • Ages 20s-50s
  • Able to work in a variety of bus station settings, portraying different types of commuters or travelers.
• All actors must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to work locally.
• Minors must have a guardian present and have proper legal documentation and permissions to work.
• Open availability for shoot nights as filming may extend into late hours.

Compensation:

• Hispanic Kids: $120/8 hours, with overtime at time and a half after 8 hours.
• Hispanic Adults: $92/8 hours, with overtime at time and a half after 8 hours

Casting Call: Club Goers for Film Scene

Job Description: CL Casting is on the lookout for individuals to portray club goers for a vibrant and exciting club scene in an upcoming film project. We are specifically looking for a diverse group of people who can bring energy and authenticity to one of the hottest club settings in town.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in background activity appropriate for a club setting including dancing, mingling, and other social interactions.
• Take direction from the production team to create a believable and lively club atmosphere.
• Be prepared to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Requirements:

• Open to Asian, Hispanic, Southeast Asian, and Middle Eastern individuals encouraged to apply, to enhance the diversity of the scene.
• Must be able to portray a club goer with a believable party vibe.
• Provide age, height, weight, and complete contact information in the submission.
• Must be available to work locally at the Greenbriar Mall Area.

Compensation:

• $168 for a 12-hour shift.

Casting Call: Stand-In for Amazon Streaming Series “Scarpetta”

Job Description: Jenny Alison Casting is currently seeking a non-union stand-in for an upcoming Amazon streaming series titled “Scarpetta,” produced by Blumhouse TV. The role involves standing in for one of the principal actors during the setup of scenes, including lighting and camera angles. This position is critical to the smooth operation of the shooting process.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and cinematographer to ensure accurate scene setup and lighting.
• Follow detailed directions to mimic the principal actor’s movements and positions during rehearsals.
• Remain on set for the duration of the shoot day, which may exceed 12 hours.
• Be prepared to work flexible hours as call times may vary, with details often provided only the afternoon prior.

Requirements:

• Must be a 28-year-old female, height between 5’3″ and 5’5″, with brown hair.
• Experience as a stand-in or significant set experience is mandatory.
• Must be available for extended hours on set, with a commitment to be available for more than 12 hours if needed.
• Local to the Nashville area or able to work as a local without accommodation or travel stipends.
• Professional and able to follow instructions precisely for effective scene setups.

Compensation:

• $189 for 12 hours, with time and a half paid for any hours beyond the initial 12-hour guarantee.

Casting Call: State Fair Goers for Bruce Springsteen Biopic

Job Description: Grant Wilfley Casting is searching for individuals and families to participate as fairgoers in the upcoming Bruce Springsteen biopic starring Jeremy Allen White. The scenes will be filmed in Morris County, New Jersey, and will depict lively and authentic fairground activities to enrich the background of pivotal film scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively engage in background scenes at a county state fair setting, performing routine fair activities such as walking, eating, playing games, and interacting with other fairgoers.
• Follow direction from the assistant directors and background coordinators to achieve specific crowd movements or reactions as required by the film’s script.
• Remain on set for the duration required and participate in multiple takes of scenes as needed.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals and families of all ethnicities and ages (minors should be accompanied by a guardian and listed with age details).
• Must be local to New Jersey or willing to work as a local in Morris County.
• Non-SAG-AFTRA members or SAG-AFTRA members in good standing are welcome to apply.
• Must provide height, weight, clothing, and shoe sizes for costume purposes.
• Should indicate availability for potential full-day shooting schedules.
• Include any visible tattoos in the submission details.
• Attach current, non-professional photos with the application.

Compensation:

• Details to be provided upon selection for the role, typically adhering to standard rates for background work in film productions.

Casting Call: Real Families for Feature Film Set in the 1980s

Job Description: Grant Wilfley Casting, INC. is seeking real families to portray fairgoers at a Spring Season State Fair set in the 1980s for a feature film shooting in Denville, NJ. This opportunity involves portraying typical family activities and interactions in a state fair setting, providing a realistic backdrop for scenes in a Bruce Springsteen biopic starring Jeremy Allen White.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act naturally and interact with family members and other fairgoers in various fair settings, contributing to the lively atmosphere of a state fair.
• Participate in background scenes which may involve various fairground activities.
• Work under the direction of the film crew to carry out scene-specific actions and movements.

Requirements:

• Families consisting of members who can convincingly portray a cohesive unit from the 1980s.
• Open to all ethnicities. Men should have longer/shag hairstyles, and women can have any hair length, with curly hair and perms encouraged.
• Must be comfortable working in both interior and exterior settings and around atmospheric smoke.
• Attend a costume fitting in New Jersey prior to filming.
• Full day/night availability is required as filming may extend to longer hours.
• Not a SAG-AFTRA covered role; valid identification is required to complete payment forms.
• Should be local to New Jersey or able to work as locals.

Compensation:

• $176.10 for 10 hours, with overtime payable beyond these hours.

Casting Call: Person with Disability for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is looking for a person with a disability to feature in an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role involves portraying authentic daily activities or specific scenarios within the commercial, helping to enhance the inclusivity and realism of the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Representatively portray the experiences and activities of a person with a disability within the context of the commercial.
• Work closely with the director and production team to ensure accurate and respectful representation.
• Provide insight and feedback to the production team to enhance the authenticity of the portrayal.

Requirements:

• Open to all ethnicities, male or female, ages 15-20, with a disability.
• Comfortable being on camera and able to communicate effectively with the production team.
• Must have a positive attitude and a professional demeanor.
• Local to the Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill areas, or able to work as a local.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50

Basketball Players for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is seeking skilled basketball players to participate in an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role involves demonstrating basketball skills such as dribbling, shooting, and possibly performing slam dunks, all within a dynamic commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform basketball maneuvers and plays as required by the commercial’s script.
• Work collaboratively with other players and the sports coordinator to choreograph and execute precise, dynamic basketball scenes.
• Maintain a high level of energy and professionalism throughout the shooting process.

Requirements:

• Proficient in basketball with the ability to perform advanced skills, including slam dunks (bonus if capable).
• Open to all ethnicities, male, aged 15-20.
• Must have a good understanding of basketball game play and team dynamics.
• Physically fit and able to perform demanding sports scenes.
• Local to the Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill areas, or able to work as a local.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50

Male and Female Runners for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is looking for male and female runners to participate in an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role involves portraying runners in various dynamic scenes, requiring physical stamina and a professional attitude.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in running scenes for the commercial, demonstrating proper running form and endurance.
• Perform physically demanding tasks reliably and repeatedly as directed, ensuring consistency across multiple takes.
• Collaborate with the production team and other actors to achieve realistic and engaging running sequences.

Requirements:

• Experienced runners, comfortable with sustained running on camera.
• Open to all ethnicities, male runners aged 30-60 and female runners aged 35-45.
• Must possess the physical fitness necessary for running scenes.
• Professional demeanor and the ability to follow directions closely.
• Local to the Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill areas, or able to work as a local.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50

Casting Call: Drummer for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is seeking a skilled drummer to perform in an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role requires an individual with real drumming skills to contribute to the musical elements of the commercial, enhancing the overall production quality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a dynamic drumming performance as required by the commercial’s script.
• Work collaboratively with other musicians and the production team to synchronize musical performances.
• Participate in rehearsals and take direction from the music coordinator to meet the sound and style needs of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Experienced in drumming, with the ability to perform various styles.
• Open to all ethnicities, male, ages 13-16.
• Must have a professional attitude and be able to work well under the direction of others.
• Local to the Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill areas, or able to work as a local.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50

Casting Call: Guitar or Bass Player for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is seeking talented guitar or bass players for an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role involves performing as part of the commercial’s soundtrack, showcasing musical skill and contributing to the overall atmosphere of the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform music using a guitar or bass as dictated by the commercial’s requirements.
• Work under the direction of the music coordinator to achieve the desired sound and performance style.
• Collaborate with other musicians and production staff to ensure a cohesive audio-visual experience.

Requirements:

• Proficient in playing the guitar or bass.
• Open to all ethnicities, male or female, ages 15-20.
• Ability to adapt to different musical styles and directions.
• Must be local to Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill, or able to work as a local in the Raleigh area.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50