Netflix 'Stranger Things' Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Student Extra for Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things 5’

Job Overview: We are excited to announce casting opportunities for the student extra roles in the upcoming season of Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things 5’. We are seeking young, enthusiastic individuals who can authentically portray students within the mysterious and thrilling world of Hawkins, Indiana.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming and fitting sessions as scheduled.
• Follow directions from the director and crew members during shoots.
• Interact with main characters and other extras in scenes, as required.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 9-11 years old at the time of filming.
• Gender: All genders are encouraged to apply.
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
• Supervision: A parent or guardian must be present with the applicant at all times during both filming and fitting dates. Only one parent or guardian is allowed on set.
• Availability: Must be available for the entirety of the shoot and fitting dates, which will be communicated upon casting confirmation.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150 for a 10-hour workday.
• Fitting Bump: An additional $50 will be provided for the fitting session.
• Hair Cut Bump: An additional $20 will be provided if a hair cut is necessary for the role.

Casting Call: Photo Double Opportunities for Upcoming Film Project

Roles Available:

1. Photo Double #1 (Black/African American Female)

   • Age: 10 – 30
   • Gender: Female
   • Ethnicity: Black/African American
   • Hair: Shoulder length, natural
   • Height: 5’4″ – 5’6″
   • Weight: 105 – 125 lbs
   • Role Description: Candidate should be comfortable with having their hair cut or trimmed to match the main actor’s hairstyle.

2. Photo Double #2 (White/Caucasian Male)

   • Age: 10 – 17
   • Gender: Male
   • Ethnicity: White/Caucasian
   • Hair: Chin length, brunette
   • Height: 4’11” – 5’1″
   • Weight: 110 – 130 lbs
   • Role Description: Candidate should be comfortable with having their hair cut or trimmed to match the main actor’s hairstyle.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to perform scenes requiring a photo double.
• Attend a mandatory fitting session with wardrobe and hair/makeup teams to ensure a match with the primary actor.
• Follow directions from the film crew during shoots and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements:

• Must fit the physical characteristics listed above for the respective roles.
• Available for all dates listed (shoot and fitting).
• Comfortable with potential hair alteration (cut/trim) as needed to match the actor.
• Previous acting or photo double experience preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Photo Double #1:

  • Rate: $175 per 12 hours (18+ years old) or $175 per 10 hours (10-17 years old)
  • Fitting Bump: $50
  • Hair Cut Bump: $20 (if applicable)

• Photo Double #2:

  • Rate: $175 per 10 hours
  • Fitting Bump: $50
  • Hair Cut Bump: $20 (if applicable)

Casting Call: Male Photodouble

Casting Taylormade is on the hunt for a talented and precise White Male Photodouble for an upcoming project. We are focused on finding an individual who closely matches the physical characteristics of a specific role. If you fit the description below and have flexible availability for the filming and fitting dates (to be announced), we encourage you to apply.

Role Details:

• Position: Male Photodouble

• Age Range: 18 – 60

• Gender: Male

• Ethnicity: White / Caucasian

• Height Requirement: 6’2″ to 6’4″

• Facial Hair: Having a beard is a bonus but not a mandatory requirement

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photodouble for the actor during various scenes, which may include being on camera or standing in for lighting and camera setups.

• Attend and participate in fittings as required to ensure costume accuracy.

• If necessary, undergo minor hair alterations (cut/style) to match the actor’s appearance closely.

• Maintain flexibility and availability for the filming schedule, which will be confirmed post-selection.

Requirements:

• Matches the physical characteristics specified above.

• Available for a flexible filming schedule once dates are confirmed.

• Able to attend a fitting on a TBD date (if required).

• Comfortable with potential hair modifications to match the actor’s look (compensation provided if applicable).

• Previous experience as a photodouble is preferred but not essential.

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 for a 12-hour day

• Fitting Bump: $50 (if a fitting session is required)

• Hair Cut Bump: $20 (if a hair alteration is needed)

Casting Call: Background Actors for Military / Tactical Roles

About the Role: Casting TaylorMade is currently seeking background actors to portray military or tactical characters in an upcoming production. We are looking for individuals who can bring authenticity and depth to these roles. Whether you have real military experience or are capable of convincingly portraying a military persona, we encourage you to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes as directed, portraying a military or tactical character.
• Follow direction from the director, ADs, and other film staff to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.
• Be prepared for a fitting and potential hair styling to align with military standards, if deemed necessary by the production team.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to all filming protocols.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 18 to 60 years old.
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Experience: Military or tactical experience is highly valued but not mandatory.
• Availability: Must be available for a 1-day shoot on one of the specified dates.
• Transportation: Must be able to self-report to the filming location, expected to be within a 1-hour drive from Atlanta, in any direction.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $186 for an 8-hour day.
• Fitting: Additional $50 if a fitting session is required.
• Hair Cut Bump: Additional $20 if a military-standard hair cut is required.

Casting Call: Adult Photo Double

Job Details: A well-known TV series is seeking an adult female photo double for upcoming filming dates. The selected candidate will serve as a stand-in for one of the show’s characters, assisting the production team with various aspects of filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the production team to ensure scenes are set up accurately.
• Stand in for the actor during lighting setups and rehearsals.
• Possibly engage in on-camera work, depending on the needs of the production.
• Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate filming needs.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: White/Caucasian
• Height: Between 5’2″ and 5’6″
• Age: 18 to 50+
• Availability: Must be available on April 18th and 19th, and potentially April 22nd. Availability on all 3 dates is required for consideration.
• Hair: Blonde (willingness to undergo a hair change to match the actor is a must).
• Location: Must be in Atlanta, GA, or willing to travel to the surrounding cities for filming.
• Physical characteristics (body build, hair color, etc.) should closely match the actor being doubled.

Compensation:

• Adult photo double rate: $175 for a 12-hour day.
• Fitting bump: $50 (compensation for attendance at a fitting, if required).
• Haircut bump: $20 (additional compensation if a haircut is necessary).

Casting Call: Vintage Vehicles Needed for Film Production

Casting TaylorMade (Casting™) is on the lookout for vintage, middle-class vehicles from the 1970s-1980s to participate in an upcoming film production. If you own a car from these decades, we invite you to submit your vehicle for a unique opportunity to feature it in a film project. The selected vehicles will be used on April 3rd, 2024, with potential additional dates. Filming locations will be within a 1-hour radius in any direction of Atlanta.

Roles & Details:

Category: Vintage Vehicles (1970s-1980s)

• Age Requirement for Owners: 18-100+

• Gender: All

• Ethnicity: All

• Car Requirements: Middle class vehicles only. Please note that we are not looking for cars in red, black, or white for this specific project.

• Visibility: Drivers/owners will not be seen on camera. This casting is exclusively for your vehicle.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure your vehicle is clean and in working condition for the day of filming.

• Transport your vehicle to the designated filming location within the Atlanta vicinity.

• Be available for the entirety of the filming day, with potential availability for additional dates.

Requirements:

• Must own a vehicle from the 1970s-1980s fitting the description of middle class.

• Vehicle must not be red, black, or white.

• Must be willing to transport the vehicle to the set location.

• Owners must be 18 years or older.

• Open to all genders and ethnicities.

Compensation:

• Base Rate: $150 for a 12-hour day

Car Bumps:

• Vehicles from the years 1970-1979: Additional $200 bump
• Vehicles from the years 1980-1989: Additional $175 bump

Casting Call: Adult Female Photo Double / Stand-In

Job Overview: Casting TaylorMade is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated and talented individual to join our project as a brunette female photodouble. This unique role is slated to begin filming as early as March 20th, 2024, and will continue throughout the year. The selected candidate will also participate in a mandatory fitting session with our wardrobe, hair, and makeup teams on a date that will be determined. Furthermore, there is a potential opportunity for the candidate to serve as the actor’s stand-in. We are ideally looking for someone who can fulfill both roles effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photodouble for a specific actor, matching physical characteristics as closely as possible.
• Participate in filming as required throughout 2024, adhering to the production schedule.
• Attend a mandatory fitting session to ensure wardrobe, hair, and makeup match the actor’s appearance.
• Potentially serve as a stand-in for the actor during lighting setups or other preparatory film activities.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Height: 5’4” to 5’6”
• Hair Color: Brunette
• Age: 18 – 30 years old
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: White / Caucasian
• Ability to closely match the physical characteristics of the actor.
• Flexibility to work various hours throughout the film schedule.
• Professional attitude and a commitment to the role.
• Previous experience in similar roles is advantageous but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $175 per 12-hour workday.
• Fitting Bump: $50 (for attending the mandatory fitting session).
• Hair Cut Bump: $20 (if applicable, should a haircut be necessary to match the actor).
• Additional details regarding compensation for potential stand-in duties will be discussed with selected candidates.

Casting Call: Background Actors for Military, Forensics, & General Male Roles for TaylorMade

About TaylorMade (Casting™):

TaylorMade (Casting™) is a premier casting company, renowned for its diverse and dynamic casting opportunities in film and television. We are currently seeking male actors to fill various background roles in an upcoming production. These roles include Military/Tactical personnel, Forensic experts, and General Male characters.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Military/Tactical Experience:

  • Portray a character with a military or tactical background.
  • Follow directions closely to ensure authenticity and accuracy in the portrayal.

• Forensics:

  • Represent forensic experts, demonstrating attention to detail and professionalism.

• General Male Role:

  • Perform as a background actor in various scenes, contributing to the overall ambiance and setting of the production.

Requirements:

• Age: 18-60
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: All
• Availability: Must be available on March 14 and/or March 15, 2024.
• Prior acting experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• For military/tactical roles, previous experience in military or similar fields is preferred.
• Must be willing to undergo a fitting and potential hairstyle changes (if applicable).

Compensation Details:

• Military/Tactical Experience:

  • Rate: $186 for 8 hours
  • Fitting: $50
  • Hair Cut Bump: $20 (if applicable)

• Forensics:

  • Rate: $200 for 12 hours
  • Hair Cut Bump: $20 (if applicable)

• General Male Role:

  • Rate: $150 for 12 hours
  • Hair Cut Bump: $20 (if applicable)

Casting Call: Background Actors for Military Roles

TaylorMade Casting™ is a leading casting company that specializes in providing high-quality background and extra roles for film and television. We are currently seeking talented individuals to fill various background roles in an upcoming production. If you have a passion for acting and want to gain valuable experience on a professional film set, we encourage you to apply.

Roles & Details:

1. Military / Tactical Experience Background Actors
   • Rate: $186 for 8 hours
   • Hair Cut Bump: $20 (if applicable)
   • Age: 18-60
   • Gender: Male
   • Ethnicity: All
   • Role Details: Real military or tactical experience is not necessary but is a plus. This role involves portraying military personnel, so a disciplined, authoritative demeanor is beneficial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on set at the designated call time, fully prepared and in wardrobe (if provided in advance).
• Take direction from the director, assistant directors, and other film staff.
• Perform background actions according to the scene requirements, which may include mimicking military or forensic activities.
• Remain in character and in place throughout multiple takes and set-ups.
• Adhere to all on-set protocols, including safety guidelines and non-disclosure agreements.

Requirements:

• Must be available for filming on both 03/07/2024 & 03/09/2024. Please indicate your availability when submitting your application.
• Must be able to provide your own transportation to the filming location in or around the Atlanta area.
• No specific acting experience is required, but professionalism and the ability to follow directions are essential.
• Military or tactical experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be comfortable with potentially receiving a haircut to fit the role (compensated with a hair cut bump).

Compensation:

• $186 for 8 hours of work.
• Additional $20 hair cut bump if a haircut is required to fit the role.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Background Actors to Play Military Roles

Age Requirement: 18-60 years

Gender Requirement: Male

Ethnicity: All ethnicities are encouraged to apply

Job Description: Casting TaylorMade is currently looking for background actors to portray military personnel in an upcoming project. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in a professional filming environment and gain experience working on set. The roles will require a commitment to film on March 8 and March 11, 2024, with a mandatory fitting session scheduled for either March 5 or March 6, 2024. While real military or tactical experience is not a requirement, it is considered a valuable asset for these roles.

Responsibilities:

• Attend and participate in the mandatory fitting session on the designated date.
• Be available and on time for both filming days, prepared to follow directions from the director and crew.
• Wear military-style costumes and potentially undergo a haircut to fit the role’s requirements (with compensation provided).
• Act in a professional manner on set, respecting the guidelines and processes of the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 18 and 60.
• Open to males of all ethnic backgrounds.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
• Punctuality and reliability for all scheduled filming and fitting sessions.
• Real military or tactical experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be local to the Atlanta area or willing to travel to the location at your own expense.

Compensation:

• Rate: $186 for 8 hours
• Fitting Bump: Additional $50
• Hair Cut Bump: Additional $20 (if applicable)