Here's a roundup of the latest casting calls around metro Atlanta.
"Office Christmas Party" | Casting: male photo double
Tammy Smith Casting is looking to hire a male photo double to work Tuesday. Finalists will be interviewed Monday. Agents are looking for a Caucasian male, age range 18-40, height: 5'5-5'8, waist size: 34-36. No tattoos that can't be easily covered and individual must have darker to medium brown hair. This scene films in Hiram on Tuesday and has a pay rate of $80 for the first eight hours. Those interviewed will be paid $20 for their time Monday. To submit, send photos, sizes and contact information to ocpextras@tscasting.com. Be sure to put the words "male double" in the subject line of your email.
"Spider-Man: Homecoming" | Casting: students
Tammy Smith Casting Atlanta is handling the background contract for this Marvel superhero film. Filming is expected to take place June 20-July 1. Smith is casting high school students, teen actors and extras who will play featured roles. To submit, follow the guidelines posted on her website. The daily pay rate is $80 for the first eight hours.
"Halt and Catch Fire" | Casting: male police officers, featured female, vintage cars
Extras Casting Atlanta is looking to fill some very specific roles this week or possibly after Memorial Day. Casting agents are looking for two background extras who will be featured as police officers for a scene set in 1986. Applicants must be able to pull-off a 1980s-era look. To submit, email a recent photo, clothing sizes and contact information to hcfextras3@gmail.com. Be sure to put the word "police" in the subject line of your email.
ECA is also looking to cast a woman in her late 50s to 70s for a featured role in a grocery store. Background artists must have previous acting experience. To submit, email a recent photo, clothing sizes and contact information to hcfextras3@gmail.com. Be sure to put the word "grocery" in the subject line of your email.
And finally, ECA is continually looking for people who own or have access to vehicles made in 1986 and before, since "Halt and Catch Fire" is set in the mid 1980s. To submit, email several pictures of your vintage car, along with contact information, to: hcfextras3@gmail.com. Be sure to put the word "cars" in the subject line of your email.
Undisclosed production | Casting: zombie
CL Casting has a paid opportunity for men and women 18 and older to arrive to set dressed in full zombie attire on June 3. Actors need to be able to do their own hair and makeup and provide their own costume. To submit, email three photos, including at least one in full costume, to submissions@CatrettCasting.com. Be sure to put the word "zombie" in the subject line of your email. The pay rate for this project is $64 for the first eight hours of work.
"Jacob's Ladder" | Casting: character players, wedding band
TaylorMade Casting is handling the background contract for the independent feature film "Jacob's Ladder." Agents will be casting three very specific looks for scenes to be filmed May 27 and June 18. The first is a Caucasian male with a handlebar mustache or outlandish facial hair styles. Men of all ages will be considered. To submit, email three photos, contact information, age, height, weight and list of sizes to extrascastingTM@gmail.com. Be sure to put the word "mustache" in the subject line. This scene is set to be filmed overnight on May 27.
Agents are also looking for an African-American male who can pull-off a gangster-type persona. Men of all ages will be considered. The scene is set to film overnight either May 27 or June 18. To submit, note which date you want to work in the subject line of the email and send three non-returnable photos, contact info, age, height, weight and list of sizes to extrascastingTM@gmail.com.
In addition, a scene on June 14 calls for a background artist to rock a Gothic look. Women of all ages will be considered. Wild, spiky hair and piercings are not only welcome — they are encouraged. To submit, send several non-returnable photos, contact info, age, height, weight and list of sizes to jacobsladderresumes@gmail.com. Be sure to include the words "Gothic girl" in the subject line of the email.
And finally, a scene scheduled for June 7 requires a six-to-eight person band to play at a wedding. The call is for an actual band that has performed in the past. Band members need to be 18 and older. To submit, send several non-returnable photos, a hyperlink to a recorded performance, contact info, age, height, weight and list of sizes to jacobsladderresumes@gmail.com. Be sure to include the words "wedding band" in the subject line of the email.
Major cable network reality docu-series | Casting: Atlanta women with a story
Hylton Casting is seeking metro Atlanta women, 25 and older, for a new reality docu-series which will air on a major cable network. The series will focus on women who are currently experiencing inner conflict or conflict with others within the African-American community and are at a crossroads in determining how to overcome or manage these obstacles. To submit, fill out an application on Hylton Casting's website.
"Killing Reagan" | Casting: various
"Killing Reagan" is expected to start filming this week in Atlanta. As the production gears up, Rose Locke Casting is looking for numerous extras to portray specified roles. Monitor her Facebook page for listings. Keep in mind: This is a period piece and actors must be able to adapt looks and wardrobe from the 1960s and 1970s. To be considered, email three pictures of yourself — which include head, body and profile shots — along with a list of all your sizes, age, height, weight and contact information to extras@RoseLockeCasting.com.
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