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Auntie #1 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing woman to portray Auntie #1. This role is for an older adult performer with a strong on-camera presence who can appear frequently throughout the film and deliver limited dialogue. Cantonese-speaking talent is strongly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Auntie #1 throughout the feature film.
  • Deliver limited scripted dialogue when required.
  • Maintain a consistent and believable character performance.
  • Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
  • Work professionally with cast and crew across multiple scenes.

Requirements

  • Chinese or Chinese-appearing female talent.
  • Older adult.
  • Cantonese-speaking ability is strongly preferred.
  • Strong and natural on-camera presence.
  • Comfortable with limited dialogue and frequent appearances throughout the film.
  • Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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Lead Relocation Agent for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

“High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a speaking role as the Lead Relocation Agent. This feature film role calls for an older adult performer with a larger build who can deliver dialogue confidently and bring a strong, believable presence to the screen. Filming will take place in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the Lead Relocation Agent in a feature film.
  • Perform scripted dialogue naturally and confidently.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team.
  • Maintain character and continuity across multiple takes.
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

  • Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
  • Older adult.
  • Big or larger build.
  • Comfortable performing a speaking role.
  • Strong ability to take direction and deliver a natural performance.
  • Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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Lion Dancer #2 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a lion dancer role in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The ideal performer is in his early 20s with a bigger, heavier build and is comfortable participating in a lion dance sequence. Professional lion dancing experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as Lion Dancer #2 in the feature film.
  • Participate in a choreographed lion dance sequence.
  • Learn and execute movements required for the scene.
  • Follow direction from the production and choreography teams.
  • Work professionally with cast and crew throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
  • Early 20s.
  • Heavy-set, big, or hefty build.
  • No previous lion dancing experience required.
  • Willing to participate in a lion dance sequence.
  • Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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Lion Dancer #1 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The upcoming feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a lion dancer role filming in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The production is looking for a young performer with a somewhat thin build who is comfortable participating in a lion dance sequence. Previous lion dancing experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as Lion Dancer #1 in a feature film.
  • Participate in a choreographed lion dance sequence.
  • Follow movement and performance direction from the production team.
  • Work collaboratively with fellow performers and crew.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
  • Early 20s.
  • Young appearance with a somewhat thin build.
  • No previous lion dancing experience required.
  • Willing and able to participate in a lion dance sequence.
  • Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Business Commuters, Casual Commuters, Joggers, and Pedestrians for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking male and female background actors for non-speaking extra roles in Chicago. The production is looking for talent to portray business commuters, casual commuters, joggers, and pedestrians in upcoming scenes. This paid background acting opportunity is open to a wide range of ages and ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a background actor in assigned “Chicago Fire” scenes.
  • Portray a business commuter, casual commuter, jogger, or pedestrian.
  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team.
  • Maintain continuity and natural background movement during filming.
  • Remain professional and prepared throughout the production day.

Requirements

  • Male and female talent.
  • Ages 20s–70s.
  • All ethnicities are welcome.
  • Must be local to Chicago, the Chicago suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois.
  • Must not have recently worked or already be scheduled for an upcoming episode of “Chicago Fire.”
  • Comfortable performing in a non-speaking background role.
  • Reliable and able to work approximately 12-hour production days.

Compensation

  • $136.40 for 8 hours.
  • Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors for SAG Energy Company Commercial

Job Description

An upcoming SAG energy company commercial filming in Austin, Texas, is seeking teens and adults for paid background acting roles. Both SAG and non-SAG performers are welcome, with roles available to talent of all ethnicities. This commercial casting opportunity is ideal for performers interested in gaining professional experience on a SAG production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a background actor in an energy company commercial.
  • Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
  • Participate naturally in assigned commercial scenes.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
  • Remain attentive and prepared while working on set.

Requirements

  • Teens ages 16–17, all ethnicities.
  • Men and women ages 18–65, all ethnicities.
  • SAG and non-SAG talent are welcome.
  • Must be able to work in Austin, Texas.
  • Reliable and comfortable following production direction.

Compensation

  • SAG background rate.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Business Types for “Kings” Season 1 TV Series

Job Description

The new TV series “Kings” Season 1 is seeking paid background actors to portray professional business types in Canton, Georgia. This casting opportunity is open to adults of all genders who can convincingly portray corporate professionals and bring a polished, business-ready presence to scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a background actor in professional business scenes.
  • Portray a convincing corporate or business professional.
  • Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
  • Maintain appropriate character behavior and continuity between takes.
  • Remain professional and attentive while working on set.

Requirements

  • Adults of all genders are welcome.
  • Must be able to portray a professional business type.
  • Polished and professional on-camera appearance.
  • Able to work in Canton, Georgia.
  • Reliable and comfortable following on-set direction.

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity; rate details will be discussed.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Shelter Island Locals for Netflix Feature Film “Women Like Us”

Job Description

The Netflix feature film “Women Like Us” is seeking non-union Shelter Island locals for paid background roles. The production is looking for a variety of talent to portray Hamptons residents, resort guests, and upscale vacationers. This is an opportunity for local talent to gain professional on-set experience while appearing in a major feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a background actor in assigned scenes.
  • Portray Hamptons residents, resort guests, or upscale vacationers as directed.
  • Follow instructions from the assistant directors and production team.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
  • Be prepared for a full day of production work.

Requirements

  • Non-union talent only.
  • Must be a Shelter Island local.
  • Comfortable working as a background performer.
  • Able to portray an upscale Hamptons resident, resort guest, or vacationer.
  • Must have full-day availability when scheduled.
  • Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

  • $187 for up to 10 hours of work.
  • Overtime compensation applies after 10 hours.
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Young Women for Miami YouTube Island Series

Job Description

A family-friendly YouTube series filming near North Miami Beach is seeking two attractive, camera-friendly young women for an island-based entertainment video. Selected talent will join a group of six young people spending time together, participating in fun activities, and creating engaging lifestyle content in a relaxed island setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as part of a group of young participants.
  • Participate in recreational and entertainment activities on the island.
  • Interact naturally and confidently with other cast members.
  • Follow creative direction from the production team.
  • Bring positive energy and an engaging personality to the YouTube production.

Requirements

  • Female talent approximately 18–22 years old.
  • Attractive and camera-friendly appearance.
  • Comfortable appearing in family-friendly YouTube content.
  • Outgoing, energetic, and comfortable participating in group activities.
  • Must be available for both production days.
  • Able to work near North Miami Beach, Florida.

Compensation

  • $350 per person, per day.
  • 20% agency fee applies.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Afro American Stand-In for Apple TV Series

Job Description

An upcoming American Apple TV series is seeking an Afro American male stand-in for filming in the Czech Republic. This paid stand-in opportunity is ideal for talent with strong English communication skills who can closely match the required appearance and height while supporting the production team on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a stand-in for an actor during production.
  • Assist the camera and lighting departments during scene preparation.
  • Follow direction from the production team and remain attentive on set.
  • Maintain professional communication with cast and crew.
  • Be available for additional filming as needed.

Requirements

  • Afro American male appearance.
  • Ages 18–50.
  • Height between 183–190 cm.
  • Strong working knowledge of English is required.
  • Comfortable working as a stand-in on a professional television production.
  • Able to follow production instructions and work effectively with the crew.

Compensation

  • 3,000 CZK.
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