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Casting Call: Background Actors for LA Miniseries

Job Description:
Agencia BarbarellaCasting is seeking male and female extras to appear in an exciting new miniseries that will be streamed on the Shorts App. We are looking for individuals who can bring authenticity and energy to background roles in various scenes. This is a non-speaking role, and extras will appear in vertical video formats, perfect for streaming platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background extra in various scenes for the miniseries.
• Follow the direction of the casting and production team to ensure you are positioned correctly for filming.
• Maintain professionalism on set, arriving on time and ready for direction.
• Wear the appropriate attire as instructed by the casting team for continuity.

Requirements:

• Male & Female actors, aged 20-50 years old.
• Must be of Caucasian ethnicity.
• Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in the Los Angeles area (no travel provided).
• Comfortable working on set with minimal direction.
• Non-union actors only.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day.
• No agency fee required.
• Meals provided on set.

Casting Call for Featured Extra – 40 Dates and 40 Nights (Church Date Role)

Job Description: We are seeking a Caucasian male, aged 20s to mid-30s, with an unusual or unique appearance, possibly with a comedic or awkward physicality, to be featured as the “Church Date” in the upcoming movie 40 Dates and 40 Nights. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who can bring an interesting and memorable presence to a fun and quirky scene in the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a featured extra in the role of “Church Date” in a key scene.
• Be available for the entire day of filming as needed.
• Follow direction from the production team and maintain a positive attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Caucasian male, aged 20s to mid-30s.
• Must have a unique or unusual look with possible comedic or awkward physicality.
• Available to work all day on the designated filming date in Houston, TX.
• Must have reliable transportation to the filming location.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $100 for up to 8 hours of work.
• Additional pay: $12.50/hour for any time worked beyond 8 hours.

Silent Review Promo – Non-Union Talent

Job Description:

We are seeking English-speaking, French-speaking, and bilingual women, aged 25-35, for a commercial involving the “Silent Review Trend.” Talent will review products in a silent, expressive, and non-verbal manner using gestures and facial expressions. This promo aims to engage audiences with fun and relatable content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Review products silently, focusing on non-verbal communication.
• Express opinions clearly through gestures and expressions.
• Take direction well.

Requirements:

• Ability to perform without spoken dialogue.
• Women, aged 25-35, all ethnicities.

Compensation:

• $500/Session, $1000/Usage (One year digital).

Stand-In Casting for Major Hulu Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Caucasian woman with white hair to serve as a stand-in for a major Hulu series. The ideal candidate should be 5’3″ in height and available for recurring work from October to January. This role requires a camera test prior to the start of the recurring schedule.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the lead actress during lighting setups, rehearsals, and other pre-filming technical preparations.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure proper positioning and continuity between scenes.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor on set throughout the production.
• Be available for recurring work over the course of several months, as needed by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Caucasian woman with white hair.
• Height: 5’3″
• Must be available to work on a recurring basis between October and January.
• Must be able to attend a camera test prior to the start of recurring work.
• Comfortable following directions and standing in place for extended periods.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Informant’s Mother – Non-Union True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Black female actor, aged 40-50, to portray the “Informant’s Mother” in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This is a non-speaking role, and the actor will play a pivotal background character who provides emotional depth to the scene. The focus will be on conveying the mother’s concern and support through expressions and body language.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the mother of the informant in a crime reenactment scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team to authentically portray the emotional weight of the role.
• Use body language and facial expressions to communicate the character’s emotions and involvement.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Black female, aged 40-50.
• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor.
• Able to commit to the required shoot day in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $135/day.

Seeking Blackhawk Super Fans with Unique Style for Exciting Shoot

Job Description: Are you a die-hard Chicago Blackhawks fan with a bold and unique look? We’re on the hunt for the ultimate super fans to participate in an exciting sports-themed shoot. If you have a distinctive style—whether it’s a mullet, faux hawk, or eye-catching sports tattoos—and you’re the type who knows how to pump up a crowd, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Showcase your enthusiastic fan spirit during the shoot, representing the energy and passion of a true Blackhawks supporter.
• Display your unique style, whether it’s a standout hairstyle, tattoos, or your overall fan vibes.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure a fun and dynamic atmosphere on set.
• Be prepared to engage in high-energy activities that capture the essence of being a super fan.

Requirements:

• Must be a resident of Chicago or surrounding areas.
• Strong enthusiasm for the Chicago Blackhawks is a must.
• Unique appearance that includes distinctive hairstyles (mullet, faux hawk, etc.) or visible sports-related tattoos.
• Comfortable being on camera and participating in a lively, energetic shoot.
• Must be available for a full-day commitment.

Compensation:

• $300 for the shoot.
• Opportunity to be part of a fun and high-energy sports-related production.
• Great exposure and a chance to showcase your super fan pride!

Casting Call for Real Friend Groups – National Parks Ad

Job Description: We are seeking real, authentic friend groups aged 30-40 to be featured in an upcoming national parks advertisement. The commercial will be filmed at the breathtaking Yosemite National Park and will highlight the beauty and adventure of spending time outdoors with close friends. This is an exciting opportunity for friends who love the outdoors and are comfortable on camera to showcase their genuine bond in a stunning natural setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional video shoot at Yosemite National Park.
• Engage in outdoor activities and scenes that showcase the joy and camaraderie of spending time with friends in nature.
• Follow the directions of the production team to capture natural and authentic moments.

Requirements:

• Friend groups should consist of individuals aged 30-40.
• Must be comfortable with outdoor activities and capable of swimming, as some scenes may involve water.
• Willingness to travel to Yosemite National Park (transportation and accommodations will be provided).
• Must have valid work permits (if applicable).
• Enthusiasm for the outdoors and ability to portray genuine friendship on camera.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $500 per adult.
• Usage Fee: $2000 per adult.
• Travel/Down Day: $250 per day.
• Fitting Rate: $250 for up to 3 hours.

Casting Call: Viola for TV Series

Job Description: We are seeking a vibrant actress to portray Viola, a key supporting character in an upcoming TV series. Viola is employed by a Jamaican CCTV installation company, where she excels in the customer service aspect of her job. She works closely with her colleague Julian, handling client interactions with a playful, sparky personality that exudes energy and charm. Despite her lively demeanor, Viola remains impressively professional, making her an invaluable part of the team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Viola, capturing her lively, energetic personality and excellent customer service skills.
• Work closely with the actor playing Julian to establish a dynamic and engaging working relationship on screen.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions to ensure consistent character portrayal.
• Travel to filming locations in the UK and Jamaica as required by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Female, Black, Jamaican, aged 40s.
• Strong acting experience with the ability to portray a character who is both playful and professional.
• Ability to deliver lines with a natural Jamaican accent.
• Willingness to travel and commit to the full filming schedule in both the UK and Jamaica.
• Professionalism and the ability to collaborate effectively with the production team and other cast members.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay, with specific details to be provided upon selection.
• All travel, accommodations, and related expenses covered by the production.
• Additional benefits may be offered based on the final contract agreement.

Casting Call: Background Actors – Burning Man Attendee

Job Description: We are seeking vibrant, artistic, and creative individuals to portray Burning Man attendees in an upcoming film shoot in Wilmington, NC. This background role requires energetic and expressive individuals who can embody the free-spirited and eclectic vibe of a music festival setting. The shoot will take place in the late afternoon and continue into the evening and night.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Burning Man attendee in various background scenes, bringing energy and authenticity to the role.
• Follow direction to contribute to the overall atmosphere of the music festival setting.
• Be available for late afternoon and night shoots, ensuring punctuality and readiness for each session.
• Work collaboratively with other background actors and the production team to create a dynamic and immersive environment.

Requirements:

• All genders, aged 18 and up.
• Must have a vibrant, artistic, and creative appearance that aligns with the Burning Man aesthetic.
• Must be available for late afternoon and night shoots.
• Ability to work as a local hire in Wilmington, NC.
• No prior experience is necessary, but a willingness to embrace the role and take direction is crucial.

Compensation:

• Rate: $110 per day for a 10-hour shoot.
• Working all three days is not required, but priority will be given to those available for all dates.

Casting Call: Female Pool Shark Body Double for Eyewear Campaign

Job Description: We are casting a highly skilled female pool player to serve as a body double for an actress in an upcoming eyewear campaign. The selected candidate will perform in scenes that require advanced pool-playing skills, ensuring the shots appear seamless and professional. While this role involves a body double, the focus will be on skillful execution rather than recognizable features. The ideal candidate will closely match the height and complexion of our lead actress and be confident performing in a lively party atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the body double for the actress, executing advanced pool shots during the campaign shoot.
• Confidently handle a pool stick, align shots accurately, and execute them flawlessly in front of a crowd.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the visual continuity between the actress and the body double.
• Maintain professionalism and follow directions to achieve the desired results for the campaign.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-40.
• Height: 5’8” to 5’10”.
• Medium brown complexion (please refer to the photo in the casting notice for reference).
• Must be a highly skilled pool player, capable of performing advanced shots with confidence.
• Comfortable performing in a dynamic environment surrounded by party onlookers.
• Experience in similar roles is a plus but not required.
• Must be available to shoot in Toronto.

Compensation:

• Pay: $3,000 if selected.
• This is a non-union campaign.

Casting Female Twins for Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking female twins for an upcoming commercial shoot in Los Angeles, CA. This is a paid opportunity for identical or fraternal twins who can portray synchronized actions and expressions on camera. The selected twins will need to be available for both the fitting and the shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot alongside your twin, delivering synchronized performances as required by the director.
• Attend a fitting session to ensure proper wardrobe selection for the commercial.
• Follow directions on set to achieve the desired look and feel for the commercial.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during both the fitting and the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be female twins.
• Must be local to Los Angeles, CA, as no travel expenses will be covered.
• Must have open availability on the specified shoot and fitting dates.
• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,000 each for the shoot.

Full-Time Stand-In Needed for Christmas Movie – Atlanta, GA

Job Description: We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable stand-in for an upcoming Christmas movie filming in the Atlanta area. This is a full-time position requiring commitment from Monday to Friday, with the potential for additional needs. If you are professional, punctual, and ready to be a part of a festive production, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the main actress, ensuring consistency in lighting, camera setups, and scene blocking.
• Work closely with the Director of Photography, Camera Operators, and other crew members to maintain the visual continuity of each scene.
• Be available for all scheduled workdays and ready to work as needed during the entire production period.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, contributing to a smooth and efficient filming process.

Requirements:

• African American female.
• Age: 30-50 years old.
• Height: 5’4″ – 5’6″.
• Must have a skin tone similar to the provided reference (photo will be shared during the submission process).
• Must be local to the Atlanta area or have reliable transportation to the filming location.
• Full availability from 9/3 to 9/20 is required.
• Must be professional, reliable, and able to commit to the entire shooting schedule.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 for 10 hours per day.