ALLIGATOR

CASTING BACKGROUND ACTORS
PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOL REUNION SCENES

Alligator
Television Series for a Major Streaming Service
Filming Date: Tuesday, 10/13/26 in Norcross, GA
  • Hylton Casting is now casting background actors to work in High School Reunion scenes on ALLIGATOR, a new scripted crime television series for a major streaming service.
  • The scenes will portray a 10-year reunion for a private high school and will feature the lead cast members of the series. We are seeking former classmates and teachers to create a lively late-1990s reunion filled with reconnecting, socializing, celebrating, and dancing.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

  • Project: ALLIGATOR
  • Production Type: Scripted Television Series
  • Platform: Major Streaming Service
  • Genre: Crime Thriller / Drama
  • Setting: 1990s–Early 2000s
  • Inspired by a true story, ALLIGATOR is a new scripted crime series exploring a gripping story of secrets, relationships, and crime.

BACKGROUND ROLES

HIGH SCHOOL REUNION CLASSMATES

  • All genders, all ethnicities, ages 20s–30s
  • Will portray former classmates attending their 10-year private high school reunion.
  • These scenes take place in the late 1990s, so background actors should be comfortable portraying the era through their wardrobe, hair, and overall appearance.
  • We are looking for a variety of polished, well-groomed, period-appropriate looks to portray graduates of the school.
  • Must be comfortable participating in lively reunion scenes that may include socializing and dancing.
  • Approximately 150 background actors will work in the reunion scenes.

HIGH SCHOOL REUNION TEACHERS

  • All genders, all ethnicities, ages 40s–70s
  • Will portray former teachers attending the 10-year reunion of a private high school.
  • These scenes take place in the late 1990s, so background actors should be comfortable portraying the era through their wardrobe, hair, and overall appearance.
  • We are looking for polished, professional, period-appropriate looks to portray former faculty members.
  • Must be comfortable participating in lively reunion scenes with former students and other faculty.
  • Approximately 150 background actors will work in the reunion scenes.

WORK DATE

Tuesday, 10/13/26

  • You must be prepared to work up to 12 hours (or longer)
  • Call times will typically be provided the evening before each workday.

FILMING LOCATION

Norcross, GA

HAIR, MAKEUP & PERIOD LOOK REQUIREMENTS

  • ALLIGATOR is set in the 1990s and early 2000s. All background actors must be able to achieve a period-appropriate look for their assigned scene.
    • WOMEN: Hair must be able to be styled in a period-appropriate 1990s–early 2000s look. Makeup should be natural and minimal. Nails must also be period appropriate — no modern nail art, extra-long nails or other contemporary styles. Appropriate nail colors include brown, mauve, maroon, mahogany, plum, nude, dark rose, nutmeg and cinnamon.
    • MEN: Hair and facial hair must be appropriate for the 1990s–early 2000s period. Men should be willing to arrive clean-shaven if requested. Beards and goatees must be neatly and tightly groomed and are subject to approval by the Makeup Department.
    • TATTOOS: All visible tattoos must be fully covered for filming. Please be prepared to cover tattoos with clothing or appropriate tattoo-covering makeup.
  • If selected, you will receive additional Hair & Makeup instructions with your booking details.

RATE (IF HIRED)

  • Background Rate: $96/8 hrs (Flat Rate)
    • $96 is guaranteed for up to 8 hours of work. Overtime is paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half.

EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

Photos Required:
  • Please submit recent, clear, unedited photos taken with a camera phone in good natural lighting.
    • Headshot — clearly showing your face and current appearance
    • Full Body Photo — facing the camera, head-to-toe
    • No filters, hats, or sunglasses.
    • CLICK HERE to view examples of the required photos

SELECTION PROCESS

  • Selected talent will be contacted directly by Hylton Casting with booking details.
  • We look forward to receiving your submissions!
Alligator - High School Reunion BG
I would like to be considered for the following role / roles:
I am available for filming on Tuesday, 10/13/26.
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Submitting this form places me under consideration only and does not guarantee booking. If booked, I agree to maintain strict confidentiality regarding all aspects of this production, including refraining from posting on social media, sharing details, or taking photos/videos on set or in holding. Violations may result in removal from set. I understand that Hylton Casting, LLC and the production reserve the right to modify or cancel bookings at any time, including last-minute changes, without compensation if I am not signed in on set. I acknowledge that confirmations are subject to production needs and overbooking may occur. I understand that performers signed in on set are paid directly by the production company and not employed by Hylton Casting. Hylton Casting and the production are not responsible for lost or stolen personal items.
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