Casting Background Extras

Casting Non-Union Talent to Portray Funeral Attendees

Job Description:

Denim and Diamonds Productions is seeking non-union individuals to portray funeral attendees in an upcoming project filming in New Jersey. This is a great opportunity to gain experience on a professional set while contributing to an emotional and impactful scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a funeral attendee in a somber and respectful manner.
• Follow the director’s guidance to ensure the scene conveys the appropriate tone.
• Be punctual and professional on set.

Requirements:

• Non-union talent.
• Comfortable with participating in a funeral scene.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions.
• Must be able to work in New Jersey.

Compensation:

• Paid role.
• Rate details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Actors and Models for Dentist Commercial in Vancouver

Job Description:

We are casting actors and models for an upcoming dentist commercial to be filmed in Vancouver. This is an exciting opportunity to be featured in a professional production promoting dental care and services. No prior acting experience is necessary, but confidence and a great smile are key!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot under the direction of a skilled production team.
• Portray a positive and approachable image, emphasizing dental health and care.
• Follow on-set instructions to deliver a natural and engaging performance.

Requirements:

• Open to actors and models of all experience levels.
• Must be based in or able to work in Vancouver, BC.
• Comfortable on camera with a confident, friendly demeanor.

Compensation:

• Paid role.
• Rate details will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Lead Role “Danny” for Feature Film IMPORT

Job Description:

We are casting for the lead role of Danny in the upcoming feature film IMPORT, directed by Paul Shkordoff. This SAG-AFTRA project follows the story of an American basketball player abroad who is determined to reclaim his place in the sport after being cut from his Serbian team. The film is a powerful narrative of resilience, ambition, and self-discovery.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Danny, a talented and driven basketball player with an intense focus on overcoming personal and professional challenges.
• Deliver a nuanced performance, capturing Danny’s emotional journey, including his confidence, vulnerability, and relentless ambition.
• Participate in on-location filming in Serbia and collaborate with the director and production team to bring authenticity to the role.
• Perform basketball sequences, showcasing strong athletic skills.

Requirements:

• Male, Black, aged 20-35.
• Proficient in basketball, capable of performing in high-intensity gameplay scenes.
• Strong acting ability, with a range to portray both physical and emotional aspects of the character.
• Open to actors worldwide; must be available to shoot in Serbia.

Compensation:

• Paid role under SAG-AFTRA SCALE rates.
• Travel and accommodations provided as necessary for on-location filming

Casting First Nation Girls (Ages 8-11) for Lead Roles in Feature Film Wolfram

Job Description:

Anousha Zarkesh Casting is seeking First Nation girls aged 8-11 for lead roles in Warwick Thornton’s upcoming feature film, Wolfram. This is an exciting opportunity for young talents to showcase their abilities and be part of a major film production. No prior acting experience is required, but enthusiasm and a willingness to participate are essential.

The film will be shot on location in Alice Springs, capturing the breathtaking landscape while telling a compelling story that celebrates First Nation culture and heritage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsals and filming under the guidance of professional directors and crew.
• Bring your character to life through natural and authentic performances.
• Collaborate with the production team to create a memorable on-screen presence.

Requirements:

• First Nation girls aged 8-11 years old.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be open to learning and performing.
• Comfortable working on a film set and willing to engage with the production process.
• Must be available for the shooting period in Alice Springs.

Compensation:

• All roles are paid.
• Travel and accommodations provided as necessary for filming in Alice Springs.
• Gain valuable experience working with a professional film crew and acclaimed director Warwick Thornton.

Casting Call: Female Extra with Corn Rows

Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking a female extra with corn rows or someone willing to have their hair styled in corn rows for an upcoming production in Charlotte, NC. This role will be photo-selected by the director, providing a unique opportunity to feature prominently in a key scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character as directed by the production team.
• Arrive with corn rows or be willing to get them styled prior to filming.
• Follow all on-set instructions to ensure a smooth shoot.
• Collaborate with the crew and other cast members as needed.

Requirements:

• Female, willing to style hair in corn rows if not already in the style.
• Comfortable being photo-selected by the director.
• Reliable and able to commit to a full day of filming.
• Submit updated photos that clearly show current hairstyle or potential for styling, along with personal details.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Real EMTs for Upcoming Production

Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking real EMTs to bring their expertise to an upcoming production in Charlotte. This role is ideal for first responders looking to showcase their skills and add authenticity to high-intensity scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an EMT in a realistic and professional manner.
• Participate in emergency response scenes, providing authentic first responder actions.
• Follow on-set directions from the production team to ensure accuracy and realism.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to deliver high-quality scenes.

Requirements:

• Must have real-world experience as an EMT.
• Comfortable working in a professional film production environment.
• Submit a recent headshot or professional photo along with a brief summary of your EMT experience.
• Availability to commit to a full day of filming.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Real Police Officers and Detectives

Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking real police officers and detectives for an upcoming production in Charlotte. This role is perfect for individuals with law enforcement experience to bring authenticity and professionalism to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a police officer or detective in a realistic and credible manner.
• Participate in crime-related scenes, ensuring accuracy in role depiction.
• Follow on-set directions from the production team to deliver a polished performance.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to enhance scene authenticity.

Requirements:

• Must have real-world experience as a police officer or detective.
• Comfortable working in a professional filming environment.
• Submit a recent headshot or professional photo along with a brief summary of your law enforcement experience.
• Available to commit to a full day of filming.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: News Cameraman or Anchor

Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking an experienced News Cameraman or News Anchor for an upcoming production in Charlotte. This role requires individuals with a professional background in news media to bring authenticity to the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a news professional (Cameraman or Anchor) in a realistic manner.
• Operate or appear with news equipment as needed (experience with professional camera equipment is a plus).
• Follow on-set directions from the production team to ensure accurate and believable performance.

Requirements:

• Must have real-world experience as a News Cameraman or Anchor.
• Comfortable working on a professional set.
• Submit a recent headshot or professional photo along with details of your experience.
• Availability to commit to a full day of filming.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Extras for One-Day Fashion Show

Job Description:
CL Casting is seeking young, stylish individuals to attend a one-day fashion show event in Norcross, GA. This role is perfect for those who enjoy being part of a vibrant, high-energy environment and are comfortable on a fashion set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend and participate as an extra in a fashion show event.
• Follow instructions from the event coordinators and production team.
• Maintain a stylish and confident appearance throughout the event.
• Collaborate with other extras and crew to ensure the event runs smoothly.

Requirements:

• Open to men and women of all ethnicities, ages 20-45.
• Must be fashionable and have a hip, trendy style.
• Include your age, height, weight, and all contact information in your submission.
• Must be local to the Norcross, GA area (no travel or lodging provided).

Compensation:

• $168 for 12 hours of work.

Casting Call: Teen Boys to Portray Villagers

Job Description:
Ahart Casting is seeking teen boys to portray Hispanic villagers in an upcoming project filming in Santa Clarita, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain experience on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a village boy in a culturally accurate and respectful manner.
• Participate in scenes as directed, maintaining energy and focus throughout filming.
• Attend a mandatory costume fitting prior to filming.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Boys aged 12-14.
• Must have an active work permit.
• Able to portray a Hispanic character authentically.
• Available to attend a wardrobe fitting prior to filming.
• Provide recent photos, clothing sizes, union status, and contact information upon application.

Compensation:

• SAG Rate: $161 for 8 hours.
• Non-Union Rate: $262 for 12 hours.
• Corporate/Educational contract terms apply.

Casting Call: Sexy Bartender for Upcoming Production

Job Description:
Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking an attractive male actor to portray a Sexy Bartender in an upcoming production. This role requires charisma and confidence, with a focus on creating an engaging atmosphere in a bar setting. Previous bartending experience is a significant advantage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a bartender, exuding confidence and charm.
• Perform basic bartending actions on set (mixing drinks, interacting with patrons, etc.).
• Follow the director’s instructions and collaborate with the production team.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout filming.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 20-30s, attractive and fit.
• Bartending experience is a strong plus; please provide details if applicable.
• Must be available for all scheduled filming dates.
• Submit updated headshot and body shot (taken from your phone, no filters or editing).

Compensation:

• $250 for 12 hours per day.

Casting Call: Soldier Role for Streaming Platform Project

Job Description:
Set Life Casting Atlanta is seeking one male actor to portray a soldier in a new project for a major streaming platform. This is a great opportunity for those looking to work on a professional set with minimal crowding, as this production prioritizes small, focused shoot days.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a soldier in a specific scene, ensuring authenticity in uniform and demeanor.
• Follow on-set directions provided by the production team.
• Collaborate with other cast and crew to deliver high-quality scenes.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 18-60.
• Must fit a Large to XL military-style uniform.
• Must own or have access to boots suitable for the role.
• Comfortable with direct deposit as the method of payment.
• Local to the Marietta, GA area (no travel or lodging provided).
• Reliable and punctual for call time.

Compensation:

• $100 for 10 hours of work.
• Payment will be processed via direct deposit.