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Perp’s Roommate – Background Role for Television Series
Job Description
A television reenactment series is casting background talent to portray a college-aged roommate character. This role supports contextual storytelling in a low-pressure filming environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a roommate character in reenactment scenes
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Follow direction from the production team
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React naturally within scripted situations
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Maintain on-set professionalism
Requirements
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Any gender
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Ages 18–20s or able to portray college age
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Comfortable on camera
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Flexible availability
Compensation
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$225 per day
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Paid background television role
Mother Role for Television Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation television series is casting a mother role for an upcoming filmed scene. This role involves portraying a natural, attentive parent observing children at play. The production is seeking a relatable, grounded performance in a low-pressure reenactment environment for network television.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a mother watching her children during a scripted recreation scene
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React naturally and authentically on camera
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Follow direction from the production team
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Maintain professionalism throughout filming
Requirements
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Black female performer
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Ages 40s
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Can portray the mother of a child actor
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Comfortable appearing on camera in a reenactment-style production
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Must meet production availability requirements
Compensation
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$75 per day
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Paid non-union television role
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On-set experience for a network true crime series
Young Octavia & Young Laquita – Child Roles for Television Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation television series is casting two young girls to portray Young Octavia and Young Laquita. These child roles involve natural, age-appropriate moments such as coloring and playing games in a calm, reenactment-style scene. This is a great on-camera opportunity for young performers in a professional television production.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a child character in a scripted recreation scene
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Engage naturally in activities such as coloring and playing games
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Follow simple direction with support from a parent or guardian
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Remain cooperative and professional during filming
Requirements
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Black female children
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Ages 9–11
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Comfortable appearing on camera
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Must have a parent or guardian available for submission and filming
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Minor must have a Coogan account to receive payment
Compensation
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$75 per day
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Paid non-union television role
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On-set experience for a network true crime series
Lounge Assassins – Background Actors for Vertical Short Film
Job Description
A vertical short film is casting background actors to portray Lounge Assassins in a stylish, cinematic production. These characters should project a strong, intimidating presence with a mysterious edge. This is a great opportunity for performers who enjoy bold, visually striking roles without long workdays.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a stylish assassin in background scenes
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Convey intimidation, confidence, and mystery on camera
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Follow direction from the director and production team
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Maintain character presence throughout filming
Requirements
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Men and women
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Tall, imposing look preferred
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Strong on-camera presence with unique features
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Comfortable portraying intimidating or mysterious characters
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Reliable transportation required
Compensation
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$90 for up to 6 hours
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Paid non-union background role
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Short filming days
Assassin Nuns – Background Actors for Vertical Short Film
Job Description
A vertical short film is seeking background performers to portray Assassin Nuns as part of a disciplined female battle squad. These roles require athletic movement, focus, and the ability to project intensity and control in action-driven scenes.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a member of a coordinated assassin squad
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Perform controlled physical movements for action scenes
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Follow choreography and on-set direction
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Maintain intensity and discipline on camera
Requirements
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Women ages 20s–40s
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Athletic, disciplined physicality
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Able to move well and perform repeated physical actions
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Comfortable portraying intensity and authority
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Reliable transportation required
Compensation
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$90 for up to 6 hours
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Paid non-union background role
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Opportunity to work on action-oriented scenes
Older Assassins – Background Actors for Vertical Short Film
Job Description
A vertical short film is casting background actors to portray seasoned, older assassins. These characters should embody wisdom, quiet danger, and authority, bringing depth and experience to the on-screen world.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a veteran assassin with calm intensity
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Deliver subtle, controlled reactions on camera
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Follow direction and maintain character consistency
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Support the visual storytelling of the film
Requirements
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Men and women
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Late 30s and older
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Athletic build preferred (not frail)
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Ability to project wisdom, confidence, and danger
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Reliable transportation required
Compensation
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$90 for up to 6 hours
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Paid non-union background role
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Short filming days with possible multiple-day booking
Kenjuan – Featured Background Role for Network Television Series
Job Description
A network television series is casting a featured background performer to portray Kenjuan. This role appears in scripted reenactment scenes and requires comfort with dramatic material, including depictions of violence and crime-related content. The production is seeking a grounded, believable on-camera presence.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a featured background character in scripted scenes
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Follow direction during dramatic reenactments
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Maintain professionalism and focus on set
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Work comfortably in scenes involving intense subject matter
Requirements
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Black male performer
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Ages 18–24
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Comfortable with scripted violence and crime-related content
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Physically capable of performing required scene actions
Compensation
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$150 per day
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Hotel provided
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Paid non-union television role
Daija – Featured Background Role for Network Television Series
Job Description
A network television series is seeking a featured background performer to portray Daija. This role appears in dramatic reenactment scenes and requires comfort with mature, scripted content related to crime and violence.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a featured background character in reenactment scenes
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Take direction and deliver natural on-camera reactions
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Maintain focus and professionalism throughout filming
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Participate in emotionally intense scenes
Requirements
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Black female performer
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Ages 18–23
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Comfortable with scripted violence and crime-related material
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Reliable and professional on set
Compensation
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$150 per day
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Hotel provided
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Paid non-union television role
Officer 1 / Officer 2 – Law Enforcement Background Roles
Job Description
A network television series is casting physically fit male performers to portray law enforcement officers in scripted reenactment scenes. These roles require confidence handling prop weapons and convincingly portraying police presence on camera.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a uniformed law enforcement officer
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Handle prop weapons safely and professionally
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Follow blocking and direction during reenactment scenes
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Maintain a strong, authoritative on-camera presence
Requirements
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Male performers
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Ages 25–45
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Physically fit with clean-cut or short hairstyle
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Comfortable portraying law enforcement roles and handling prop weapons
Compensation
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$125 per day
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Paid non-union television role
911 Caller – Featured Background Role for Network Television Series
Job Description
A network television series is casting a featured background performer to portray a 911 caller. This role involves discovering a body and making an emergency call, requiring natural, believable reactions in a dramatic reenactment setting.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a civilian discovering a crime scene
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Perform scripted phone call actions naturally on camera
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Follow direction during emotionally intense scenes
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Maintain professionalism throughout filming
Requirements
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Male performer
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Age range 40s
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Physically fit and able to portray a developer or professional
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Comfortable with dramatic subject matter
Compensation
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$100 per day
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Paid non-union television role


