Background Actors for Prime Video's \"The Challenger\" in Atlanta

Casting Companion; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Casting Companion in Atlanta, GA is seeking background performers for the limited series Challenger, a drama exploring NASA and the Space Shuttle era set across the 1970s and 1980s. You will help create an authentic period setting by portraying era-appropriate characters and environments, and you must be able to work in Atlanta as part of a large television production.

Open to a wide variety of background performers.

Job description

The limited series "Challenger," inspired by the true story of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, is seeking background performers in Atlanta, Georgia. Set across the 1970s and 1980s, the production explores NASA, the Space Shuttle program, and the people and decisions surrounding the 1986 tragedy.

A wide variety of talent is needed to help create an authentic period setting. Recurring opportunities are available for select performers who demonstrate reliable availability throughout production.

As a background performer, you'll work in scenes set during the 1970s and 1980s, portray authentic characters and environments from the period, and follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams. Professionalism and continuity are expected throughout filming.

This call is open to a wide variety of background performers. You must be able to portray characters appropriate for a 1970s and 1980s setting and be comfortable working as part of a large television production. You must be able to work in Atlanta, Georgia. Recurring performers must maintain reliable availability throughout production.

Compensation is $182 for 12 hours at the standard background rate. Featured or director-selected performers earn $196 for 12 hours.