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Background Actors Needed for Casino Commercial
Job Description
A non-union casino commercial is casting background talent to portray resort guests enjoying various on-site amenities including restaurants, bars, and pool areas. This campaign will film in San Diego County and requires dynamic individuals with a clean, camera-ready look. All genders and ethnicities are encouraged to apply, as long as you appear in your early 20s to early 50s.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray relaxed, upscale casino guests in restaurant, lounge, and poolside scenes
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Follow on-set direction and interact naturally with the environment
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Maintain continuity across multiple takes in a professional setting
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Optional: participate in a pool scene in appropriate swimwear attire
Requirements
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Must be 21 years or older
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Must appear between early 20s to early 50s
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All genders and ethnicities welcome
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Comfortable being on camera and potentially in swimwear for poolside scenes
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Must be available in San Diego County
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Submit two clear, recent photos (headshot/selfie and full body)
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Must not wear hats, sunglasses, or appear in group shots in submissions
Compensation
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$300/day for up to 10 hours
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Overtime may apply if filming extends
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Great exposure in a professionally produced commercial
Non-Union Background Actors – Romantic Comedy Feature
Job Description
A romantic comedy filming in Orange County, CA is seeking non-union background talent to portray everyday characters in vibrant restaurant and street scenes. This shoot offers flexible roles for actors of all looks and types, with quick turnaround and guaranteed pay. If you’re ready to step into a lively set atmosphere and help bring a love story to life, this is your opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray restaurant patrons, waitstaff, cooks, or pedestrians in public setting scenes
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Follow direction for background blocking and set movement
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Maintain on-camera continuity and professionalism throughout filming
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Be available for on-location shoot days in the Dana Point area
Requirements
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All genders and ethnicities; should appear between early 20s and 70s
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Must be non-union
Compensation
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$72 guaranteed for 4 hours, then $18/hour for additional time
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Paid by check at the end of the shoot day
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Great opportunity to gain on-set experience with a professional team
SAG Background Actors for Soda Commercial
Job Description
A major soda brand is filming a new SAG commercial and is casting paid background actors to portray beachgoers. This exciting opportunity is open to SAG-AFTRA members who can authentically bring vibrant beach energy to life. The shoot will take place in a coastal setting and requires talent comfortable in beachwear such as swimsuits and bikinis.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray beachgoers in a high-energy, fun beach environment
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Wear beach-appropriate attire (swimsuits, bikinis, etc.)
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Take direction from the commercial production team
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Maintain a professional, upbeat attitude during the shoot
Requirements
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Must be a fully paid SAG-AFTRA member
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Appear to be between ages 25–45
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All genders and ethnicities welcome
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Must be comfortable in beachwear
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No filters, hats, sunglasses, or group photos
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Must reflect current look (hairstyle, color, facial hair)
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Note any visible tattoos in submission
Compensation
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SAG background rate: $470.03/8
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Local hire only