NOW CASTING STAND-INS

Thank you for your interest in working as a stand-in on Diarra from Detroit Season 2! Stand-ins are a vital part of film and television production. They substitute for principal actors during pre-filming setups for technical purposes such as lighting, camera blocking, and focus. Their work ensures the production runs efficiently and smoothly.
 
We are currently seeking experienced stand-ins only. Please do not submit if you have not previously worked as a stand-in on a film or television production.
 

For more information on stand-in responsibilities and expectations, please CLICK HERE to view a How-To Guide for stand-in work.

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

STAND-IN ROLES

  • All genders and ethnicities, age 18+
  • We are casting day player stand-ins who will be used throughout the production.

LOCATION

  • Atlanta, GA

FILMING DATES

  • Production runs from August 2025 – October 2025
  • Filming days will vary. While you may not be needed every day, open availability during this time frame is essential.
  • You must be prepared to work up to 12 hours (or longer) per shoot day.
  • Call times will typically be provided the evening before each workday.

RATE (IF HIRED)

  • StandIn Rate: $175 for 12 hours guaranteed. Overtime paid after 12 hours at time and a half

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Recent, clear photos (taken within the last 7 days):
    • Headshot (color, no filters)
    • Selfie
    • Full body (straight on)
    • Photos must be unfiltered, unedited, and show your current look (hair color, length, style). No hats or sunglasses.
  • Short video slate:
    • State name, height, weight, city & state
    • Show full body head-to-toe
    • Wear clean, casual/professional attire
DFD S2 - Stand-Ins
I would like to be considered for the following role:
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.
Legal First and Last Name:
Legal First and Last Name:
First
Last
Example - 5'4
lbs
Example - 100
Example - 40
Example - 34B
Example - 16.5 / 34
Example - M
Example - L
Men (waist x inseam) - Ex. 36x32, Women (actual pants size) - Ex. 8
Example - 34
Example - 32
Example - 4, 10-12
Example - 4, 10-12
Example - 42R
Example - 8
Example - Brown or Bald
Are you willing to cut and/or dye your hair?
Would you be open to altering your facial hair?
Do you have previous stand-in experience?
Please let us know what type of stand in role(s) you have had in the past. Select all that apply.
Do you have any acting experience?
Do you have any visible tattoos?
Do you have any visible piercings?

Maximum file size: 52.43MB

Maximum file size: 52.43MB

Maximum file size: 52.43MB

Maximum file size: 52.43MB

Maximum file size: 52.43MB

If booked to work as a Stand-In, 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. Stand-Ins/Photo Doubles 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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