Stranger Things TV show is coming back with season 5 in 2024.
Netflix’s Stranger Things films in the Atlanta area and is going into season 5 of the popular Netflix series.
The Netflix original, supernatural show “Stranger Things“ is in production for yet another season of the very popular TV series and if you live in or around the Atlanta area, you may have a shot at getting cast as a background actor / extra on Stranger Things.
Would like to work as paid extras on the set of the Stranger Things TV series. Well, if so, here is the information on where it films and how to land a small, paid, non speaking role on the set of “Stranger Things.”
“Stranger Things” is a popular science-fiction horror television series that first premiered on Netflix in 2016. Set in the 1980s, the show follows a group of young friends in the small town of Hawkins, Indiana, as they try to unravel the mysterious disappearance of one of their own. As they dig deeper, they uncover a sinister government conspiracy and a parallel dimension known as the Upside Down, which is home to terrifying supernatural creatures. With its nods to classic 80s pop culture and its talented cast of young actors, “Stranger Things” has become a cultural phenomenon, attracting millions of fans from around the world.
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The cast of “Stranger Things” includes:
- Winona Ryder as Joyce Byers
- David Harbour as Jim Hopper
- Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler
- Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven/Jane Hopper
- Gaten Matarazzo as Dustin Henderson
- Caleb McLaughlin as Lucas Sinclair
- Noah Schnapp as Will Byers
- Sadie Sink as Max Mayfield
- Charlie Heaton as Jonathan Byers
- Natalia Dyer as Nancy Wheeler
- Joe Keery as Steve Harrington
- Maya Hawke as Robin Buckley
“Stranger Things” blends elements of horror, science fiction, and nostalgia into a unique and captivating storyline. The show’s creators, the Duffer brothers, draw inspiration from a variety of sources, including classic Stephen King novels, 80s horror movies, and iconic pop culture franchises like “Star Wars” and “Ghostbusters.” The result is a rich and immersive world that feels both familiar and fresh, filled with lovable characters, thrilling action sequences, and heart-wrenching moments of drama. With its compelling plot, stunning visuals, and unforgettable soundtrack, “Stranger Things” has become a must-watch for fans of science fiction, horror, and 80s nostalgia.
If you live in the Atlanta area and want to apply to be an extra on the set of “Stranger Things,” please see the following page for the extras casting director’s extras submission information.
Please note that you must live in the Atlanta area in order to be considered and this is for extras casting only.
“ST5”- VARIOUS ADULT ROLES – AGES 18-100+ – MULTI FILM DATES (JAN. 22-JAN 26) – SEE DETAILS
Casting TaylorMade (Casting™) is currently casting for VARIOUS ADULT ROLES to film on various dates in JANUARY 2024. These roles will also have a mandatory fitting with wardrobe & hair/makeup on 1/5, 1/8, 1/9, 1/10, 1/11 or 1/12.
See all role details below!
“Stranger Things” is set in the 1980s – so it is very important that you upload a current selfie with today’s date on a piece of paper. We need to see exactly how your hair/facial hair looks for hair/makeup purposes. Because of the nature of this show, we ask:
MALES : PLEASE DO NOT CUT YOUR HAIR OR SHAVE YOUR SIDEBURNS BETWEEN NOW AND FILMING
FEMALES : WE ASK FOR YOUR HAIR COLOR TO BE A NATURAL COLOR. SHORTER STYLES, LAYERS AND BANGS ARE GREAT! PLEASE ALSO NO ARTIFICIAL NAILS OR BRIGHT COLORED NAILS. NO EXTREMELY LONG NAILS.
TRY TO STICK TO AS NATURAL AND NEUTRAL AS POSSIBLE. The french manicure was very popular and the “chiclet” style (squared off) for length – so this is an acceptable style.
Roles & details are listed below. Please submit your availability in the form below. We will reach out via text if you are chosen to be booked.
ADULT ROLE W/ MEDICAL EXPERIENCE
RATE : $200/12
FITTING BUMP : $50
HAIR CUT BUMP : $20 (if applicable)
AGE : 18-65+
GENDER : ALL
ETHNICITY : ALL
ROLE DETAILS :
A few of these roles will be featured. Please let us know below if you have medical experience (nurse, doctor, orderly, etc).
OVERALL ST5 DETAILS / SPECIAL NOTES :
– We will be casting vehicles (YEARS 1970s-1980s).
– Please let us know below if you have medical experience (nurse, doctor, orderly, etc).
– To work on ST5 you must be open to hair cut/trim from our hair department at your fitting. By applying here, you should be open & willing to receive this cut/trim.
SUBMISSION NOTE :
Please upload a selfie with today’s date on it in your submission. This is very important because we need to see exactly what your hair/facial hair looks like for filming.
FITTING DATE OPTIONS :
FITTINGS ARE LOCATED IN ATLANTA & ARE MANDATORY
1/5 (FRI) – Fitting Option 1
1/8 (MON) – Fitting Option 2
1/9 (TUE) – Fitting Option 3
1/10 (WED) – Fitting Option 4
1/11 (THUR) – Fitting Option 5
1/12 (FRI) – Fitting Option 6
FILMING DATES (FILMING LOCATION IS ATLANTA, GA + SURROUNDING CITIES) :
YOU MAY WORK 1 date or multiple dates below. Let us know your availability and we will book based on production needs.
1/22 (MON) – Filming
1/23 (TUE) – Filming
1/24 (WED) – Filming
1/25 (THUR) – Filming
1/26 (FRI) – Filming
ADULT ROLE W/ PARAMEDIC EXPERIENCE
RATE : $200/12
FITTING / REHEARSAL RATE : $100/6
HAIR CUT BUMP : $20 (if applicable)
AGE : 18-45+
GENDER : ALL
ETHNICITY : ALL
ROLE DETAILS :
Please let us know below if you have paramedic/EMT experience).
OVERALL ST5 DETAILS / SPECIAL NOTES :
– We will be casting vehicles (YEARS 1970s-1980s).
– Please let us know below if you have paramedic/EMT experience).
– To work on ST5 you must be open to hair cut/trim from our hair department at your fitting. By applying here, you should be open & willing to receive this cut/trim.
SUBMISSION NOTE :
Please upload a selfie with today’s date on it in your submission. This is very important because we need to see exactly what your hair/facial hair looks like for filming.
FITTING DATE OPTIONS :
FITTINGS ARE LOCATED IN ATLANTA & ARE MANDATORY
1/5 (FRI) – Fitting & REHEARSAL
FILMING DATES (FILMING LOCATION IS ATLANTA, GA + SURROUNDING CITIES) :
YOU MAY WORK 1 date or multiple dates below. Let us know your availability and we will book based on production needs.
1/23 (TUE) – Filming
ADULT ROLES
RATE : $150/12
FITTING BUMP : $50
HAIR CUT BUMP : $20 (if applicable)
AGE : 18-100+
GENDER : ALL
ETHNICITY : ALL
ROLE DETAILS :
Regular adult roles. No medical or paramedic experience required.
OVERALL ST5 DETAILS / SPECIAL NOTES :
– We will be casting vehicles (YEARS 1970s-1980s).
– To work on ST5 you must be open to hair cut/trim from our hair department at your fitting. By applying here, you should be open & willing to receive this cut/trim.
SUBMISSION NOTE :
Please upload a selfie with today’s date on it in your submission. This is very important because we need to see exactly what your hair/facial hair looks like for filming.
FITTING DATE OPTIONS :
FITTINGS ARE LOCATED IN ATLANTA & ARE MANDATORY
1/5 (FRI) – Fitting Option 1
1/8 (MON) – Fitting Option 2
1/9 (TUE) – Fitting Option 3
1/10 (WED) – Fitting Option 4
1/11 (THUR) – Fitting Option 5
1/12 (FRI) – Fitting Option 6
FILMING DATES (FILMING LOCATION IS ATLANTA, GA + SURROUNDING CITIES) :
YOU MAY WORK 1 date or multiple dates below. Let us know your availability and we will book based on production needs.
1/22 (MON) – Filming
1/23 (TUE) – Filming
1/24 (WED) – Filming
1/25 (THUR) – Filming
1/26 (FRI) – Filming
FEATURED FEMALE W/ MEDICAL EXPERIENCE
RATE : $200/12
FITTING BUMP : $50
HAIR CUT BUMP : $20 (if applicable)
AGE : 18-45+
GENDER : FEMALE
ETHNICITY : ALL
ROLE DETAILS :
Featured role. These submissions will be submitted to our director. If selected, you may be required to submit a self-tape audition. IF so, those details will be sent to you at a later date.
OVERALL ST5 DETAILS / SPECIAL NOTES :
– We will be casting vehicles (YEARS 1970s-1980s).
– Please let us know below if you have medical experience (nurse, doctor, orderly, etc).
– To work on ST5 you must be open to hair cut/trim from our hair department at your fitting. By applying here, you should be open & willing to receive this cut/trim.
SUBMISSION NOTE :
Please upload a selfie with today’s date on it in your submission. This is very important because we need to see exactly what your hair/facial hair looks like for filming.
FITTING DATE OPTIONS :
FITTINGS ARE LOCATED IN ATLANTA & ARE MANDATORY
1/5 (FRI) – Fitting Option 1
1/8 (MON) – Fitting Option 2
1/9 (TUE) – Fitting Option 3
1/10 (WED) – Fitting Option 4
1/11 (THUR) – Fitting Option 5
1/12 (FRI) – Fitting Option 6
FILMING DATES (FILMING LOCATION IS ATLANTA, GA + SURROUNDING CITIES) :
YOU WILL ONLY WORK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING DATES.
1/24 (WED) – Filming
1/25 (THUR) – Filming
1/26 (FRI) – Filming
FEATURED MALE FOR SPECIAL EFFECTS MAKEUP
RATE : $200/12
FITTING BUMP : $50
HAIR CUT BUMP : $20 (if applicable)
AGE : 18-100+
GENDER : MALE
ETHNICITY : ALL
ROLE DETAILS :
Regular adult role. No medical or paramedic experience required. This role will require some special effects makeup such as blood and/or injuries.
OVERALL ST5 DETAILS / SPECIAL NOTES :
– We will be casting vehicles (YEARS 1970s-1980s).
– To work on ST5 you must be open to hair cut/trim from our hair department at your fitting. By applying here, you should be open & willing to receive this cut/trim.
SUBMISSION NOTE :
Please upload a selfie with today’s date on it in your submission. This is very important because we need to see exactly what your hair/facial hair looks like for filming.
FITTING DATE OPTIONS :
FITTINGS ARE LOCATED IN ATLANTA & ARE MANDATORY
1/5 (FRI) – Fitting Option 1
1/8 (MON) – Fitting Option 2
1/9 (TUE) – Fitting Option 3
1/10 (WED) – Fitting Option 4
1/11 (THUR) – Fitting Option 5
1/12 (FRI) – Fitting Option 6
FILMING DATES (FILMING LOCATION IS ATLANTA, GA + SURROUNDING CITIES) :
1/26 (FRI) – Filming
https://castingtaylormade.com/availability-checks/st5-jan22-jan26-adult-roles
https://castingtaylormade.com/adult-castings
Hello I don’t know anymore how it’s working but can I apply here for cast in stranger things or is it a other drama that I get it?I am Israeli/Swiss actress but best in English/friendly and more than happy to come to your cast )
I am Nili Shemesh like 36, my closet size 36 and I have dark hair up to my shoulder. I can play all Evan it’s different and difficult! I love to be on the show with in..
Let me know!
Thank you
Nili