How Do You Become A Seat Filler?
While watching the Oscars you might notice that you don’t know absolutely everyone in the audience. Sometimes, if a star doesn’t show up or leaves early, a so called “seat filler” will be called. They may also be used if a star is up on stage to make the audience seem full all of the time. This article will tell you about the industry secret known as “seat filling”, and how to become a “seat filler”. • Go to Seat Filler and sign up for an account. You also need to sign up on the LISTBOT on their site. • Read the Frequently Asked Questions. This will tell you what to do. • Send a resume, photo and cover letter telling them why you want to become a seat filler. Around three days before a show they will contact you via E-mail and tell you which event you are invited to. Be patient as it may take many events before you’re invited to fill in at the Oscars.