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Alligator Casting Call – Paid Background Extras Needed in Atlanta, GA

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Hylton Casting is seeking paid background actors for the upcoming crime drama series Alligator, filming in Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday, October 29, 2026.


The true-crime-inspired limited series stars Julia Garner and Lewis Pullman and is directed by Craig Gillespie. Set against the backdrop of Florida's Panhandle, the story explores a dangerous relationship, murder, and a secret kept for nearly two decades.


The production is looking for local talent to portray college football fans, tailgaters, nightclub patrons, and staff members in scenes set during the late 1990s and early 2000s.


Available Roles

🎬 Tailgaters – College Students & Alumni

  • Age: 18+

  • Gender/Ethnicity: All genders and ethnicities

  • Portraying college students and alumni enjoying football game-day festivities.


🎬 Tailgaters with Period Vehicles

  • Age: 18+

  • Must own an RV, car, or truck from the late 1990s to early 2000s.

  • Vehicle Bump: Additional $500 for RVs or $100 for cars and trucks used on camera.


🎬 Strip Club Patrons

  • Age: 20s and older

  • All genders and ethnicities

  • Must be comfortable around atmospheric smoke, haze, strobe lights, and other performers' nudity.


🎬 Strip Club Staff

  • Age: 20s and older

  • All genders and ethnicities

  • Roles include servers, bartenders, bouncers/security, and valets.

  • Must be comfortable with the nightclub filming environment.


Pay Rate & Filming Details

  • 📅 Filming Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026

  • Location: Atlanta, GA

  • 💵 Pay Rate: $96 for 8 hours, with overtime after 8 hours

  • Vehicle Bumps: $100–$500 for qualifying vehicles

  • Availability: Must be prepared for a 12-hour workday or longer

  • Experience: No previous acting experience required

  • Travel: Local hires only; accommodation is not provided


Important Requirements

The production is set in the 1990s and early 2000s, so performers must be able to achieve period-appropriate hairstyles, makeup, and appearances. Visible tattoos must be covered during filming.


Please Note: Nightclub scenes involve adult content, including nudity by other performers. Applicants uncomfortable with these conditions should apply for tailgating-only roles.


How to Apply

Interested applicants can submit directly through Hylton Casting's official application form.


Applicants should prepare:

  • Full name and contact information

  • Age, height, weight, and clothing sizes

  • Current city and state

  • Recent headshot and full-body photo

  • Vehicle details and photos, if applicable

  • Confirmation of availability for October 29


Selected applicants will be contacted directly by Hylton Casting with booking information.


 
 
 

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