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TV Show Casting Call – Experienced Massage Therapist

Job Description

A television production in the Los Angeles area is seeking an experienced female massage therapist for a background role. The production is looking for talent who can authentically portray a professional massage therapist and is comfortable performing massage techniques on another person during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional massage therapist in a television scene.
• Perform realistic massage techniques as required for filming.
• Work comfortably with another performer during the scene.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain a natural and professional on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Asian female talent.
• Previous massage therapy experience required.
• Comfortable performing massage techniques on another person.
• Able to work in the Los Angeles area.
• Available to participate in an interview if selected.

Compensation

• $241 for 8 hours.

True Crime Series Casting Call – Law Enforcement Officer 2

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is seeking male and female talent for a law enforcement role filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. The production is looking for physically fit performers who can authentically portray an officer while participating in dramatic reenactment scenes and safely handling a prop weapon. This is a non-union role with no scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a law enforcement officer in true crime recreation scenes.
• Deliver realistic physical reactions and movements on camera.
• Handle a prop weapon as directed during production.
• Take direction and adapt to the needs of each scene.
• Help create believable law enforcement sequences for the series.

Requirements

• Male or female talent.
• Ages 20–40.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Physically fit with a clean-cut appearance.
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement and handling a prop weapon.
• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Dexter: Resurrection – Times Square Background Actors

Job Description

Dexter: Resurrection is seeking non-union background actors to portray a variety of Times Square types for upcoming filming in Manhattan, New York. The production is looking for authentic New York personalities, including tourists, hipsters, business professionals, theatergoers, and other recognizable Times Square characters. This paid background acting opportunity is open to adults who can bring natural energy and realism to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray tourists, hipsters, business professionals, theatergoers, or other Times Square types
• Perform natural background action in busy Manhattan scenes
• Follow direction from the production and background teams
• Maintain continuity and appropriate character throughout filming
• Remain professional and camera-ready during production

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older
• Non-union talent
• Must be able to portray a believable Times Square type
• Must have full-day availability with no scheduling conflicts
• Must be available to work in Manhattan, New York
• Reliable and comfortable working as background talent

Compensation

• $187 for up to 10 hours
• Overtime after 10 hours

Rush Call – Courtroom Background Actors as Judge Mathis

Job Description

Standing Room Only is seeking African American men and women for a rush casting call to appear as courtroom background actors as Judge Mathis. This paid television opportunity is looking for talent who can provide natural reactions and help create an authentic courtroom atmosphere during filming in Culver City, California.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a courtroom background actor as Judge Mathis
• Portray courtroom spectators and other background participants
• React naturally to courtroom dialogue and proceedings
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism and focus throughout filming

Requirements

• African American men and women
• Approximately 40 years old
• Comfortable appearing as courtroom background talent
• Able to provide natural and believable reactions
• Reliable and professional on set
• Must be available to work in Culver City, California

Compensation

• $120 flat

Chicago Fire – Newborn Twin Background Casting Call

Job Description

Chicago Fire is seeking newborn twins for upcoming scenes in the television series. The production is specifically looking for Latina/Latino or Caucasian newborn twins who can work locally in the Chicago area. Newborns will have limited time on set and will be supported by a baby nurse during production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as newborn twins in scenes for Chicago Fire
• Participate in filming under the supervision of a parent or guardian
• Work with the production team and on-set baby nurse
• Be available for the required filming schedule

Requirements

• Newborn twins only
• Latina/Latino or Caucasian
• Girls or boys
• Must weigh 10 pounds or less
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois
• Parent or legal guardian must accompany newborns during production

Compensation

• $200 for up to 2 hours of work

Chicago Fire – FBI Agent Background Actors

Job Description

Chicago Fire is seeking men and women to portray FBI agents in upcoming scenes filming in Chicago. These paid, non-speaking background roles are looking for talent who can deliver a polished and professional federal agent appearance while working naturally in a television production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an FBI agent in background scenes for Chicago Fire
• Perform natural non-speaking action during filming
• Follow direction from the production and background teams
• Attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming
• Maintain a professional FBI agent appearance throughout production

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20s–60s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Male talent must be clean-shaven with short hair
• Professional appearance suitable for portraying an FBI agent
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois
• Must be available for the required wardrobe fitting and filming

Compensation

• $136.40 for 8 hours
• Time and a half after 8 hours
• $40 for a 2-hour wardrobe fitting

911: Nashville – Featured Male Background Talent

Job Description

The television series 911: Nashville is seeking male talent for featured non-union background roles filming in Nashville, Tennessee, and surrounding areas. The production is looking for reliable performers with flexible availability who can maintain continuity across multiple filming days. These roles will be selected by the director and involve scenes featuring snake-related elements, though no real snakes will be used.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as featured background talent in scenes for 911: Nashville
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Maintain continuity across multiple filming days
• Perform comfortably around simulated snake and snake-related elements
• Arrive prepared and maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–70
• Diverse talent encouraged to apply
• Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or surrounding areas
• Must have flexible availability for multiple work dates
• Must be comfortable with snake-related scenes and elements
• Reliable transportation and dependable availability required
• No fear of snakes due to the nature of the scenes

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity
• Compensation will be discussed with selected talent

Chicago Fire – Featured Palmer Still Photo Shoot

Job Description

A popular Chicago television drama is seeking men for a featured still photo shoot portraying a character named Palmer. This paid casting opportunity is looking for talent who can deliver a natural, authentic look for photos that will be presented to the production director.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a featured still photo shoot for a television production
• Portray the Palmer character as directed by the production team
• Follow posing and creative direction during the photo session
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude throughout the shoot
• Be available for the required fitting and photo shoot

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 40s–50s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois
• Comfortable participating in a professional still photo shoot
• Must be available for the fitting and photo shoot

Compensation

• $165 for 8 hours
• Time and a half after 8 hours

Lizard Music – Feature Film NYC Commuter Background Actors with Cars or Bicycles

Job Description

The feature film Lizard Music is seeking men and women to portray NYC commuters in an upcoming scene filming in Jonesboro. This paid background acting opportunity is looking for adults with cars or bicycles who can help create an authentic New York City commuter atmosphere on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an NYC commuter in the feature film Lizard Music
• Appear on camera with a personal car or bicycle
• Perform natural commuter background action as directed
• Follow instructions from the production and background teams
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18 and older
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must have a car or bicycle available for filming
• Cars cannot be red, black, or white
• Must be available to work in Jonesboro
• Comfortable working as a background actor in a feature film

Compensation

• $196 for 12 hours
• Additional $35 for use of a car
• Additional $15 for use of a bicycle

Chicago Fire – Trendy Bar Scene Background Actors

Job Description

A popular television drama is seeking hip, trendy, and stylish men and women for an upcoming bar scene filming in Chicago. This paid background acting opportunity is looking for talent who can bring a fashionable, energetic, and authentic nightlife atmosphere to the scene. These are non-speaking extra roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bar patrons in a lively television scene
• Perform natural background action during filming
• Help create an authentic and energetic bar atmosphere
• Follow direction from the production and background teams
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20s–40s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Hip, trendy, and stylish appearance
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois
• Comfortable working in a non-speaking background role

Compensation

• $136.40 for 8 hours
• Time and a half after 8 hours

Chicago Fire – Featured Firefighter Background Actor

Job Description

A popular television drama is seeking a Latino male to portray a featured firefighter in an upcoming Chicago production. This paid, non-speaking featured background role requires talent who can deliver an authentic firefighter look and work naturally in a professional television environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a firefighter in a featured non-speaking background role
• Perform natural on-camera action as directed by production
• Maintain an authentic and professional firefighter appearance
• Attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming
• Follow direction and remain professional throughout production

Requirements

• Latino male
• Ages 30s–40s
• Must be clean-shaven
• Must have short hair
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois
• Must be available for the required wardrobe fitting and filming

Compensation

• $165 for 8 hours
• Time and a half after 8 hours
• $40 wardrobe fitting fee

Chicago Fire – FBI Agent Background Actors

Job Description

A popular television drama is seeking men and women to portray FBI agents in an upcoming Chicago production. These paid, non-speaking background roles are ideal for talent who can deliver a polished, professional law enforcement look and perform naturally in a scripted television environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an FBI agent in a professional television scene
• Perform natural background action while maintaining a professional appearance
• Follow direction from the production and background teams
• Attend a required wardrobe fitting
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20s–60s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Male talent must be clean-shaven with short hair
• Professional appearance suitable for portraying an FBI agent
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois
• Must be available for the required wardrobe fitting and filming

Compensation

• $136.40 for 8 hours
• Time and a half after 8 hours
• $40 for a 2-hour wardrobe fitting