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Times Square Gorilla Costume Actor for “Dexter: Resurrection”

Job Description

“Dexter: Resurrection” is seeking a Times Square character performer for paid background work in Manhattan, New York. Casting is looking for talent who owns a gorilla costume and is comfortable wearing it while filming summer exterior scenes in Times Square. This background acting opportunity is ideal for an experienced character performer who can work comfortably in costume and follow production direction in a busy outdoor environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a Times Square gorilla character in background scenes for “Dexter: Resurrection.”
• Wear a personal gorilla costume during filming.
• Perform in outdoor summer exterior scenes in Manhattan.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain character and professionalism while working in a busy Times Square environment.

Requirements

• Must have access to or own a gorilla costume.
• Comfortable performing in the costume during outdoor filming.
• Able to work in Manhattan, New York.
• Comfortable working as a paid background actor.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set production direction.

Compensation

• Paid background work; specific rate not provided

Senior Wheelchair Patient Extras for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking male and female senior background actors to portray patients in wheelchairs for a paid, non-speaking scene in Chicago, Illinois. Casting is looking for thin seniors in their 70s and 80s of all ethnicities. Production can provide the wheelchair for selected talent. Applicants should be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a wheelchair patient in background scenes for “Chicago Fire.”
• Perform in a paid, non-speaking background role.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Work cooperatively with cast, crew, and other background performers.

Requirements

• Male and female seniors in their 70s–80s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Thin build.
• Comfortable portraying a patient in a wheelchair.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• Paid background role; specific rate not provided.

Pedestrian Extras for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking male and female background actors in their 20s to 60s for paid, non-speaking pedestrian roles in Chicago, Illinois. Casting is open to all ethnicities and includes opportunities for general pedestrians, pedestrians with cars, and pedestrians with bicycles. Talent should be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a pedestrian background actor in scenes for “Chicago Fire.”
• Portray everyday pedestrians in non-speaking scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot.
• Work with a personal vehicle or bicycle if selected for those specific roles.

Requirements

• Male and female talent in their 20s–60s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
• For pedestrians with cars, vehicles cannot be white, black, or red.
• Bicycle owners may be considered for pedestrian-with-bicycle roles.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set production direction.

Compensation

• Paid background role; specific rate not provided.

Fitness Models and Bodybuilders for Feature Film

Job Description

A new feature film is seeking male and female fitness models and bodybuilders for background and body double roles in Atlanta, Georgia. Casting is looking for physically fit adults with strong, athletic builds who can bring an authentic fitness and bodybuilding presence to the production. Selected talent may work as background performers or body doubles depending on production needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor or body double in a feature film.
• Portray fitness-focused characters as directed by the production team.
• Follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity during filming.
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background performers.
• Be prepared for production needs related to fitness and bodybuilding scenes.

Requirements

• Male and female talent.
• Ages 18 and older.
• Fitness models, bodybuilders, and talent with athletic or muscular builds.
• Comfortable working as background talent or a body double.
• Must be able to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Professional and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $350–$500 per day.

Male Photo Double for “Tommy Karate”

Job Description

“Tommy Karate” is seeking fit and athletic male talent for a photo double opportunity in the Griffin, Georgia area. Casting is looking for Caucasian men in their 20s to 40s with dark, shorter hair who closely match the requested physical specifications. Exact matches are not required, but selected talent should have a similar overall appearance and build.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double during production.
• Match the general appearance and physical build of the principal performer.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Maintain consistent hair and facial hair for filming.
• Work professionally and remain attentive throughout production.

Requirements

• Caucasian men in their 20s–40s.
• Fit or athletic build.
• First look: 5’9″–5’10” with dark hair and a medium/large shirt size.
• Second look: 6’0″–6’2″ with dark hair and a large/XL shirt size.
• Shorter hairstyles preferred.
• Some facial hair is acceptable.
• Must be available to work in the Griffin, Georgia area.

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided.

Vendor Background Actor

Job Description

“R.J. Decker” Season 2 is seeking background talent to portray a vendor for filming in the Wilmington and Castle Hayne, North Carolina area. This paid background acting opportunity is open to adults of all races and genders who can commit to both required filming days and work professionally with the production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a vendor in background scenes for the production.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain continuity and remain attentive throughout scenes.
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background actors.

Requirements

• Ages 25 and older.
• Open to all races and genders.
• Must be available to work both required filming days.
• Reliable and comfortable following on-set direction.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Angler Background Actor

Job Description

“R.J. Decker” Season 2 is seeking background talent to portray an angler for filming in the Wilmington and Castle Hayne, North Carolina area. This background acting opportunity is open to adults of all races and genders who can work professionally on set and follow production direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an angler in background scenes for the production.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Be prepared for standard background acting duties during production.

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older.
• Open to all races and genders.
• Must be available for the required filming schedule.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Male Ship Crew Members for Production

Job Description

A production is seeking men ages 40–65 for featured ship crew roles. Selected talent will portray crew members and perform manual work aboard a ship as part of the filming. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for dependable performers who are comfortable with physical activity and following on-set direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a ship crew member during filming.
• Perform manual work aboard a ship as directed.
• Follow instructions from the production team.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout assigned scenes.
• Work professionally with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Men ages 40–65.
• Comfortable performing manual and physical tasks aboard a ship.
• Able to follow production and on-set direction.
• Reliable and professional during filming.

Compensation

• 2,500 CZK per filming day.
• Additional 500 CZK compensation.

Background Actors for “Birdwatcher”

Job Description

A film production is seeking background actors and extras for the upcoming project “Birdwatcher.” Casting is open to men and women ages 16 to 80 from Latino, African American, Indian, and Asian backgrounds. Selected talent will participate in a daytime film shoot and help create authentic background scenes for the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor or extra in scenes for “Birdwatcher.”
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams while on set.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Be prepared for a daytime shoot and standard on-set production requirements.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 16–80.
• Seeking Latino, African American, Indian, and Asian talent.
• Women should have hair without braids or braided extensions.
• Ability to follow on-set instructions and work professionally with the production team.

Compensation

• 2,400 CZK per filming day.
• Food and drinks provided on set.

Male Stand-In Casting Call for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting a male stand-in for production in Fayetteville, Georgia, and surrounding areas. The production is seeking a Caucasian male who is approximately 6’7″ and can work across multiple filming days. This paid feature film stand-in opportunity is ideal for dependable talent with previous stand-in, acting, or on-set production experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for a principal performer during feature film production
• Assist the camera and lighting departments during scene preparation
• Match the principal performer’s positioning and movements as directed
• Maintain consistency between rehearsals, lighting setups, and filming
• Follow instructions from the assistant directors and production crew
• Remain professional, punctual, and attentive throughout long production days
• Maintain availability for multiple filming dates as needed

Requirements

• Caucasian male
• Approximately 6’7″
• Previous stand-in or relevant on-set experience is preferred
• Must be able to work in Fayetteville, Georgia, and surrounding areas
• Flexible availability for multiple production days
• Comfortable working extended hours on a professional feature film set
• Reliable and able to follow detailed production direction

Compensation

• $210 for 12 hours