“sense 8” will begin filming for season 2 in chicago on sunday june 5th. we will be filming for 9 shooting days, ending around june 15t.
we will need approximately 500 extras for this shoot, the majority of which will fall on 2 days. we will need around 250+ extras on tues jun 7th for an airport scene and around 120 extras for a college scene on tues jun 14th. we will also need a large number of hispanic/latino extras on tues jun 14th.

for the other 7 days of the shoot, it will be mostly smaller numbers, but we will need some specific types, such as real police (cpd uniforms) and some doctors/nurses for a hospital scene. the police days are friday jun 10 and wed jun 15th. the hospital scene is on wed jun 15th. please take note of these dates when you are submitting your availability.

casting call: sense8
shoot dates: june 5th – 15th

interview: you may be asked to come in for an interview on tues may 31st (time tbd) so please confirm that you’re available on this date.
locations: chicagoland (you must have your own transportation available)
role: non-union stand in
rate: $125/8

1) “wolfgang” stand in: caucasian male, med/lt. blonde hair
actor: max riemelt
ages: 25-35
height: 5’10″- 6″
photo reference attached

2) “sun” stand in: asian female, dark hair
actor: doona bae
height: 5’5″- 5’7″
photo reference attached

3) “kala” stand in: indian female, long dark hair
actor: tina desai
height: 5’4″ – 5’6″
photo reference attached (tattoos aren’t required)