ALLIGATOR
CASTING FEATURED BACKGROUND ROLES ROBERT AND TINA
Alligator
Television Series for a Major Streaming Service
- Hylton Casting is now casting the roles of ROBERT and TINA to work on ALLIGATOR, a new scripted crime television series for a major streaming service.
- These featured, non-speaking background roles will portray the parents of one of the lead actresses of the series and will be featured in scenes interacting with several principal cast members. This is a recurring role that will work multiple dates throughout the series.
- Acting experience is required. An introductory audition video is required with your submission. Details are listed below.
- You cannot have previously worked already on Alligator – must be a new face to this production.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
- Project: Alligator
- Television series for a major streaming service
- Thriller based on a true-crime story
- Inspired by a true story and set across the 1990s and early 2000s, the series explores a gripping story of secrets, relationships, and crime.
ROLES
ROBERT
- Caucasian male, approximately ages late 40s – early 60s
- ROBERT is the father of one of the principal actors and part of a conservative, religious family. We are seeking a clean-cut, understated family-man appearance appropriate for the character and the 1990s–early 2000s period.
- This role will work in interior copy shop scenes, wedding scenes, and church scenes.
- Talent must be willing to be clean-shaven or maintain neatly groomed, period-appropriate facial hair/sideburns. No full or large beards. Please do not submit if you are not comfortable adjusting your facial hair as required. Visible tattoos must be able to be fully covered for filming.
- This is a featured, recurring, non-speaking background role. Acting experience is required. Final selection will be made by the production.
TINA
- Caucasian female, approximately ages late 40s – early 60s
- TINA is the mother of one of the principal actors and part of a conservative, religious family. We are seeking a clean-cut, understated family appearance appropriate for the character and the 1990s–early 2000s period.
- This role will work in interior copy shop scenes, wedding scenes, and church scenes.
- This is a featured, recurring, non-speaking background role. Acting experience is required. Final selection will be made by the production.
WARDROBE FITTING DATE
Monday, 10/19/26 – Stone Mountain, GA
- You must be available for the mandatory wardrobe fitting. Please be prepared for approximately 1–2 hours.
WORK DATES
Wednesday, 10/21/26
Tuesday, 11/3/26
- You must be available for all listed dates. Dates are subject to change, and additional filming dates may be added throughout the series.
- Please be prepared to work up to 12 hours or longer. Call times are typically provided the evening before filming.
FILMING LOCATION
Stone Mountain, GA and Tucker, 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.
- 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: $120/8 hrs (Flat Rate)
- $120 is guaranteed for up to 8 hours of work. Overtime is paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half.
- Wardrobe Fitting Rate: $15.00/hour — 2-hour minimum guarantee ($30.00 minimum)
EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- If booked, you must provide valid, unexpired I-9 acceptable documents in order to work on this production.
- View the official list here:
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
Photos Required:
- Please submit recent, clear, unedited photos that accurately represent your current appearance.
- Recent Headshot
- Recent Full-Body Photo
- Photos should clearly show your current hair and facial hair. No filters, hats, or sunglasses.
Audition Video Required:
- Please submit a brief introductory audition video with your submission.
- Begin with your slate and clearly state your:
- First and last name, height, weight, and current city/state of residence.
- After your slate, briefly introduce yourself and tell us a little about who you are, where you’re from, your personality, and your acting experience.
- Keep your introduction natural and conversational. Look directly at the camera and record your video with clear lighting and audio.
- CLICK HERE to view examples of the required photos and audition video.
SELECTION PROCESS
- Selected talent will be contacted directly by Hylton Casting with booking details.
- We look forward to receiving your submissions!