Featured Extras for ABC’s “RJ Decker” Pilot

Paid Background Roles + Old Vehicles Needed!

Exciting news for North Carolina actors! ABC is now casting featured extras and background performers for the pilot episode of “RJ Decker”, a new one-hour TV series based on the novel by Carl Hiaasen. Filming is currently taking place in Wilmington and Castle Hayne, NC, with select roles scheduled for August 4 & 5, 2025.

If the pilot is greenlit, this could develop into a full series — so now’s your chance to get in early! 🚀

📖 About the Show:

“RJ Decker” follows a disgraced newspaper photographer-turned-private investigator who dives into the quirky, crime-ridden world of South Florida. From oddball cases to serious danger, Decker finds himself working with his journalist ex, her detective wife, and a mysterious benefactor from his past — who might be either his biggest supporter or his downfall.

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🎥 Casting Details:

🔍 Featured Background Roles:

Portraying Florida trailer park residents
📍 Filming Location: Castle Hayne, NC
📅 Filming Dates:

Sunday, August 4
Monday, August 5

👥 Who They’re Looking For:

All genders & ethnicities
Age 18+
Local to North Carolina only
Must have full-day availability (early morning to late evening)
Old vehicles (15+ years preferred) 🚗
- No red or white vehicles allowed

💵 Pay:

$96 for 8 hours
Time-and-a-half overtime after 8 hours
Guaranteed pay even if released early

🚨 RUSH CALL – APPLY ASAP!

How to Apply:

Visit: http://castgen.app/talent/
Log in or create a CastGen profile
Go to the “RJ Decker – Pilot” project
Click “Read More” under the role you’re interested in
Select “AVAILABLE” to submit your availability

If selected, you’ll receive a booking request with final details, including:

Exact call time
Wardrobe instructions
Filming location (usually shared a day before)

📢 Note: Call times can be as early as 5:00 AM and filming may last up to 12+ hours! Please be flexible and ready for long days.

Featured Extras for ABC’s “RJ Decker” Pilot – Wilmington, NC