HBO Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Production Title: HBO’s ‘South Side’ Season 3 

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting extras to work on scenes filming in Chicago, Illinois, on Tuesday, July 19th. Must be able to work from the said date. 

Role: High School Orchestra Players

• 14+ years of age and have the look of a high schooler if over 18 years old
• All genders
• All ethnicities
• If 14 or 15 years old, have a current work permit.

Covid Test: July 18th, 2022

Rate: Pay is $124/8 + $25 to bring your instrument. 

Production Title: HBO ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Season 3

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting extras to work on scenes filming in Charleston, South Carolina, from Thursday, July 14th to Friday, July 15th. Must be available to work from the said date.  

Roles: 150+ High School Students

• All genders
• Age range: 14-18 years old
• All ethnicities
• No overly trendy hair cuts/style and colors

  • This is for Year 2000 Flashback scenes. Because of such, Wardrobe would also like to prefit some ( not all) of the students needed for this scene prior to their filming date.

Covid Test: Not required 

Rate: Pay is $$

Production Title: HBO ‘Somebody Somewhere’

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting extras to work on scenes filmed in Lemont, Illinois, on Tuesday, July 12th. Must be available to work from the said date. 

Role: Teen Church Goers

• 18 years and older
• All Ethnicities
• All Genders

Covid Test: July 8th, 2022

Rate Pay is: $123.20 for up to 8 hours plus time and one half overtime

plus $50 for coming in for a covid test

Production Title: HBO ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Season 3

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting extras to work on scenes filming in Charleston, South Carolina, on Friday, July 8th. Must be available to work from the said date.  

Roles: Extras

• Goth Types with year 2000 vibes.
• Late Teens – early 20’s.
• Maybe older if they look the part.
• All ethnicities
• Female

• (Claire’s, Gap, Record Store, General Mall employees).
• Should be interesting types with unqiue ( or strange) Faces.
• All ethnicities
• All genders
• 18 years old and above

Covid Test: Not required 

Rate: Pay is $$

Production Title: HBO ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Season 3

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting extras to work on scenes filming in Charleston, South Carolina, on Tuesday, July 12th. Must be available to work from the said date.  

Roles: Extras

(Mall Scene) 

• 8 Males
• Ages 18-70’s
• 4 of which should be African American or any ethnicity other than Caucasian

10 Mall Workers

• Male or Female
• Ages 18-70’s
• All ethnicities

5- 35 Park Goers

• Male or Female
• Ages 18-70’s
• All ethnicities

Covid Test: Not required 

Rate: Pay is $$

Production Title: HBO ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Season 3

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting extras to work on scenes filming in Charleston, South Carolina, on Tuesday, July 12th. Must be available to work from the said date.  

Roles:

The year 2000 Mall Scene

100 Mall Shoppers (to include 20 Kids)

• All ages
• All ethnicities
• All genders

10 Mall Staff 

•  All ethnicities
• All genders
• Ages 18 -35 years old
• We will pull the options from the general Mall Submissions for the workers and send them to the Director to select from.

Covid Test: Not required 

Rate: Pay is $$

Production Title: HBO ‘Somebody Somewhere’

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting extras to work on scenes filming in Western Suburbs on Tuesday, July 5th. Must be available to work from the said date. 

Roles:

Assisted Living Patients

• Male or female
• All ethnicities

Assisted Living Worker 

• Age range: 21-30 years old
• Male or female
• All ethnicities

Museum Goers

• 18 to 60 years old
• All genders
• All ethnicities
• We would love to have a couple of wheelchair users booked and possibly a militaristic type.

Covid Test: Friday, July 1st, 2022

Rate: Pay is $120 for up to 8 hours plus time and one half overtime

plus $50 for coming in for a covid test

Production Title: HBO’s ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Season 3 

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting extras to work on scenes filming in Charleston, South Carolina, from Wednesday, June 29th to Thursday, June 30th. Must be able to work from on the said date. 

Role: Male Extras

• Must be cleanly shaven
• To portray
• Recording engineer and studio worker
• Bank Customers
• Street Pedestrians (some with vehicles dating from 1990 to the year 2000)
• Fast Food Restaurant
• Small Rural Church Scene. 
• 18 years old and above
• All ethnicities

Covid Test: TBA

(Those vaccinated and not vaccinated are welcome to film.

All filming will be covid test by production before filming)

Rate: Pay is $$

Production Title: HBO’s ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Season 3 

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting extras to work on scenes filming in Charleston, South Carolina, on Friday, July 1st. Must be able to work from on the said date. 

Role: 35 Church Attendees

• Mostly Adults
• A few children
• An African American Couple
• One older African American Male.
• All church attendees should have a specific and interesting look.
• Faces with a story to tell.

Also seeking people with type look that may be able to portray -Think – A very rural country type church, “Lost Souls,” The Hunger Games Reaping/Hob, Depression Era looks, Large Ears or something unusual, Down on their luck/ Lived a hard life type look.

Covid Test: TBA

(Those vaccinated and not vaccinated are welcome to film.

All filming will be covid test by production before filming)

Rate: Pay is $$

Production Title: HBO ‘Somebody Somewhere’

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting extras to work on scenes filmed in Western Suburbs and Chicago, Illinois, on Wednesday, June 29th. Must be available to work from the said date. 

Role: Corporate Office Workers

• All Ethnicities
• Male and Female
• Age: 25-55 years old
• You will be interacting with “tech” and “co-workers.”

Covid Test: June 28, 2022

Rate: $$200 for up to 8 hours + $50 for Covid testing