NOW CASTING FEATURED BACKGROUND ACTORS - 10/09/2025

Casting Call – BET+ Series Diarra From Detroit Season 2
PROM GOERS – Filming in Atlanta
 
Hylton Casting is now casting background actors to portray PROM GOERS in scenes filming in Atlanta, GA for Season 2 of Diarra From Detroit. These will be standout FEATURED BACKGROUND performers, picture-picked by the director.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

  • Show Title: Diarra from Detroit – Season 2
  • Network: BET+
  • Synopsis: A divorcing, overworked teacher finds herself drawn into a cold case after a dating app matches her with a man she suspects is the adult version of a boy abducted in the 90s.
  • Link: https://www.bet.plus/shows/diarra-from-detroit

FEATURED BACKGROUND ROLE

PROM GOERS
  • Black / African American
  • Male and Female
  • Age Range: 18+ (must look high school age)

  • Wardrobe will be provided

FILMING DATE

  • Thursday, 10/09/2025
  • Must be available for a 12 hour filming day or longer on set.
  • Call time will not be provided until the day before the filming date. Please do not submit if you do not have open availability for the filming date listed above.

FILMING LOCATION

  • Atlanta, GA

RATE (IF HIRED)

  • Background Rate: $84/8 hrs
  • Please note, this is a flat rate of $84 total for working up to 8 hours. Any time worked over 8 hours will receive overtime (time and a half.)

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • To be considered, you must provide:
    • A recent selfie taken today (color, no filters)
    • A clear headshot (current appearance)
    • A full-body photo (straight on, full view)

PHOTO GUIDELINES

  • Good, natural lighting
  • Reflect your current look (hair color, length, and style)
  • No hats, sunglasses, filters, or heavy editing

We look forward to reviewing your submission!

BOOKING POLICY

  • Hylton Casting, LLC and Breakdown Productions, Inc. reserve the right to cancel any part of your booking at any time, including last-minute changes. If your booking is canceled, no compensation, reimbursement, or other consideration will be provided. Please check your email before arriving to set for updates. Hylton Casting may overbook background actors to ensure production needs are met in the event of last-minute cancellations. A confirmation does not guarantee placement; if production is at full count, you may not be signed in or compensated. Extras signed in on set are not employed by Hylton Casting and are paid directly by the production company. Hylton Casting and the production are not responsible for any lost or stolen personal items. For questions, please email bookings2@hyltoncasting.com.
DFDS2 - Prom Goers
I would like to be considered for the following background role / roles:
I am available for the following filming date:
All individuals must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. for the duration of the production. Please visit https://www.uscis.gov/i-9 for Employment Eligibility Verification information.
I have a valid Government issued ID and Social Security number
I confirm that I am age 18 or older.
I have read all of the details listed above and understand that at this time you are only checking my availability. Submitting on this page does not guarantee that you will be booked to work, it only places you under consideration.
lbs
Example - 34B
Example - 40
Example - 16.5
Example - 34
Example - L
Example - 42R
Example - 4, 10-12
Men (waist x inseam) - Ex. 36x32, Women (actual pants size) - Ex. 8
Example - 34
Example - 32
Example - 40
Example - 8
Would you be open to altering your facial hair?
Do you have a car that can be used in these scenes as a picture car if requested?
Are you comfortable driving your car on camera in these scenes, taking basic driving directions from the AD team?

Maximum file size: 52.43MB

Maximum file size: 52.43MB

Maximum file size: 52.43MB

Maximum file size: 52.43MB

If booked to work on this production, all the materials and information about this production are CONFIDENTIAL. Your work and ANYTHING regarding this production is CONFIDENTIAL and cannot be shared via social media or otherwise. Individuals can and will be asked to leave set for taking pictures or putting information on social media. Phones may be used in holding for personal purposes only. Pictures cannot be taken at ANY time. If a photo is taken in holding or on set this is also grounds for immediate removal. You cannot talk to the press, blog, Facebook, tweet, or Instagram etc. about your experience or take any photos on set.
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