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Medical Students for Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film is now casting talent to portray medical students in Savannah, Georgia. Production is seeking men and women ages 20–30 of all ethnicities who can authentically represent focused, ambitious future doctors in a medical school setting.
This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for performers who can deliver a professional, clean-cut academic look and bring realistic grad school energy to classroom and campus scenes. No real medical experience is required.
Filming will take place in Savannah, GA.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray medical students in classroom and campus scenes
- Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
- Maintain a professional, academic appearance
- Participate in realistic medical school environment scenes
- Be available for scheduled filming dates
Requirements
- Ages 20–30
- All ethnicities encouraged to apply
- Clean-cut, professional academic look
- No medical experience necessary
- Must be local to or able to work in Savannah, GA
- Reliable and available for filming
Compensation
- $182 for 12 hours
- Paid feature film background role
- Professional studio production experience
- Opportunity to build film credits
Teen Skateboarders for Auto Parts Store Commercial
Job Description
A commercial production is now casting teen skateboarders for an auto parts store campaign filming in Orlando, Florida. This paid commercial opportunity is seeking Caucasian boys who look between 10–14 years old and have real skateboarding skills.
Casting directors are looking for confident young skaters who can perform authentic tricks on camera. Talent must be comfortable submitting a self-tape and providing skateboarding videos showcasing their abilities. This is a one-day shoot with guaranteed usage pay.
Local Orlando talent only. No travel provided.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform skateboarding tricks on camera
- Demonstrate confident riding skills in a commercial setting
- Follow direction from the production team
- Provide a self-tape and skateboarding video if requested
- Attend a fitting prior to filming
Requirements
- Caucasian teen boys (approximate playing age 10–14)
- Must have real skateboarding experience
- Able to provide skateboarding video footage
- Based in Orlando, FL (locals only)
- Available for one shoot day and fitting
Compensation
- $1,500 session and guaranteed usage
- $75 fitting rate
- One-day commercial shoot
- Professional on-camera experience
Street Bicyclists for Principal Role
Job Description
A production is now casting skilled street bicyclists for a high-paying principal role filming in the Philadelphia area. Casting directors are seeking non-union male riders, ages 10–25, who can confidently ride through city streets and perform advanced bike tricks such as wheelies and other freestyle moves.
This is a featured principal opportunity for talented young cyclists who want to showcase their real skills on camera. If you’re comfortable performing tricks and riding in an urban setting, this is your chance to land a major paid role.
Filming will take place in the Philadelphia area. Talent must be local and available for scheduled shoot dates.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform street cycling tricks on camera (wheelies, freestyle moves, etc.)
- Ride confidently through city environments
- Follow direction from the production team
- Submit a video demonstrating your best tricks
- Be available for scheduled filming dates
Requirements
- Non-union males
- Ages 10–25
- Skilled in street biking and freestyle tricks
- Comfortable riding in urban environments
- Must be local to the Philadelphia area
- Able to submit a video audition showcasing your skills
Compensation
- $3,600 per day
- Principal role
- High-profile on-camera opportunity
- Professional production experience
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Dog Owners and Their Dogs for Pet Store Commercial
Job Description
A pet store commercial is now casting real dog owners and their dogs in Los Angeles for a paid video campaign introducing a new dog food brand. Production is seeking authentic pet parents with strong lifestyle alignment and a genuine bond with their dogs.
This commercial will highlight the real connection between owner and pet, showcasing daily routines, shared passions, and how nutrition supports an active lifestyle. Casting directors are looking for compelling real-life stories that naturally connect energy, wellness, and companionship.
This is a one-day shoot between April 6–12. Local Los Angeles talent only. No travel provided.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear on camera with your dog in a lifestyle-focused commercial
- Share authentic moments that reflect your real relationship
- Participate in light lifestyle activities that represent your daily routine
- Follow direction from the commercial production team
- Provide a self-tape if requested
Requirements
- Must be a real dog owner with a strong, authentic bond
- Based in Los Angeles (locals only)
- Open to sharing your real story and lifestyle
- Dogs must not be brachycephalic breeds (no pugs, bulldogs, or French bulldogs)
- Comfortable appearing on camera
- Available for one shoot day
Examples of Ideal Candidates
- Farmers or ranchers who work alongside their dog
- Owners of working dogs (herding, therapy, service, etc.)
- Couples who met because of their dogs
- Surfers or ocean lovers with active dogs
- Chefs or food lovers who value quality ingredients
- First responders or officers with K9 partners
- Any unique story that connects lifestyle and pet wellness
Compensation
- $1,500 (plus 20% agency fee if applicable)
- Paid commercial campaign
- One-day shoot commitment
- Professional exposure in a pet brand campaign
Club Staff – Background Actors
Job Description
A TV production in Wilmington, NC is now hiring background actors to portray golf club staff members. This paid opportunity is open to men and women ages 18+ of all ethnicities.
While experience in hospitality or a similar field is preferred, it is not required. This role is perfect for talent looking to gain on-set experience in a professional television production.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray golf club staff in background scenes
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Follow production and assistant director instructions
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Provide wardrobe options if requested
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Remain available for the full filming day
Requirements
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Ages 18+
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Any gender, any ethnicity
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Hospitality or similar experience preferred (not required)
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Local to Wilmington, NC
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Available all day
Compensation
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$96 for 8 hours (guaranteed)
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Time and a half after 8 hours
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Paid background acting role
Club Members – Background Actors
Job Description
A television series is casting background actors to portray country club members in Wilmington, North Carolina. This paid background acting role is ideal for individuals who can bring an upscale, polished presence to golf club scenes.
Men and women ages 18+ of all ethnicities are encouraged to apply. Talent must provide their own wardrobe options unless otherwise instructed.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a country club member in background scenes
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Follow on-set direction
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Provide wardrobe options (2–3 outfits)
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Maintain availability for full filming day
Requirements
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Ages 18+
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Any gender, any ethnicity
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Local to Wilmington, NC
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Available all day for filming
Compensation
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$96 for 8 hours (guaranteed)
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Overtime paid after 8 hours
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Paid background television role
Golfers – Background Actors
Job Description
A TV production filming in Wilmington, NC is seeking background actors to portray golfers in country club scenes. Casting directors are looking for men and women, ages 18+, of all ethnicities who can authentically represent golf club members.
Applicants must provide their own golf clubs, golf bag, and golf attire for filming. This is a paid background opportunity with guaranteed pay and overtime eligibility.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a golfer in country club scenes
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Bring personal golf clubs, bag, and attire
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Follow direction from assistant directors
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Be available for the full filming day
Requirements
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Ages 18+
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Any gender, any ethnicity
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Must provide your own golf clubs and golf attire
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Local to Wilmington, NC
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Available all day
Compensation
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$96 for 8 hours (guaranteed)
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Time and a half after 8 hours
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Paid background TV opportunity
Retirees with High-End Cars – Background Actors
Job Description
A television production is now casting retirees with high-end vehicles for golf club scenes filming in Wilmington, North Carolina. This paid background acting opportunity is for a country club setting and requires talent who can portray upscale club members arriving in luxury-style cars.
Production is seeking men and women ages 65+ of all ethnicities. Talent must be able to provide their own vehicle, which cannot be red or white. Filming will take place locally in Wilmington, NC, and applicants must be available for the full day.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a retired country club member
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Provide your own high-end vehicle for on-camera use
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Follow on-set direction from production staff
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Maintain an upscale, polished appearance
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Be available for a full filming day
Requirements
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Ages 65+
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Any gender, any ethnicity
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Must provide your own high-end car (no red or white vehicles)
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Local to Wilmington, NC
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Available all day for filming
Compensation
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$96 for 8 hours (guaranteed)
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Time and a half after 8 hours
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Paid background television role
Latinx Wedding Guests for 1980s Florida Scene
Job Description
A television production is now casting Hispanic/Latinx men and women to portray family and friends of the bride in a 1980s Florida wedding scene. Filming will take place in the New Orleans and Chalmette, Louisiana area. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for talent who can authentically represent an upscale 1980s wedding atmosphere.
The scene is set in 1980s St. Petersburg, Florida, so period-appropriate looks are required. Casting directors are seeking individuals with natural hairstyles and classic grooming that reflect the era.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray wedding guests in a 1980s-themed ceremony scene
- Follow on-set direction from assistant directors and production staff
- Maintain a period-appropriate appearance
- Attend a fitting if required
- Be fully available for filming
Requirements
- Hispanic/Latinx men and women, 18+
- Must be local to or able to work in New Orleans/Chalmette, LA
- Clean-shaven or willing to adjust facial hair (men)
- 1980s-style mustaches welcome
- Natural nails and natural hair colors (women)
- No facial piercings
- No visible tattoos (must be coverable)
- Reliable transportation and availability for filming and fitting
Compensation
- $150 for 12 hours (filming)
- $50 fitting rate
- Paid background acting role
- Professional on-set experience
Residents with Cars – Background Actors
Job Description
A production is now casting men and women to portray residents with their own vehicles in Griffin, Georgia. This paid background acting opportunity is open to all ethnicities, ages 18 and older. Casting directors are specifically seeking talent with personal vehicles that can be used on camera.
Vehicles must not be red, black, or white. Applicants must be able to provide vehicle details, including year, color, make, and model. This is a great opportunity for local talent looking to gain on-set experience while earning additional pay for their car.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a local resident in background scenes
- Provide your personal vehicle for on-camera use
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Maintain availability for the full filming day
Requirements
- Men and women, ages 18+
- All ethnicities encouraged to apply
- Must have a car that is not red, black, or white
- Able to provide vehicle year, color, make, and model
- Must be local to or able to work in Griffin, GA
- Professional, reliable, and comfortable on set
Compensation
- $96 for 8 hours
- $35 car bump for vehicle use
- Paid background acting opportunity
- On-set experience with a professional production
Airport Travelers – Background Actors for TV Series
Job Description
A popular TV series is now casting airport travelers for background roles in Atlanta, GA. Casting directors are looking for men and women of all ethnicities to portray a wide range of traveler types in busy airport scenes.
Some travelers will be selected for a pre-fitting, while others may film without a fitting. This is a great opportunity for new and experienced background actors looking to gain on-set experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray airport passengers in terminal scenes
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Follow direction from assistant directors
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Participate in fitting if selected
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Remain available for full-day filming schedule
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Help create authentic airport atmosphere
Requirements
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Male and female, all ethnicities
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Ages 18–80
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Wide variety of everyday traveler looks
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No visible tattoos that cannot be covered
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Must be Atlanta local hire
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Open to both new and returning talent
Compensation
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$168 for up to 12 hours (filming)
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$42 for up to 2 hours (fitting, if required)
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Overtime after 12 hours
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Paid background television role
Airport Skycaps – Background Actors for TV Series
Job Description
An Atlanta-based television production is hiring background actors to portray airport skycaps. Casting directors are seeking conservative, professional-looking talent to help create realistic airport scenes.
A wardrobe fitting is required before filming. Applicants must be available for both fitting and filming dates and work as local hires in Atlanta, GA.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray an airport skycap in terminal scenes
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Follow direction from the production team
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Attend wardrobe fitting
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Maintain professional airport staff demeanor
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Commit to full filming day availability
Requirements
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Male, all ethnicities
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Ages 20–60
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Conservative, professional appearance
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No visible tattoos that cannot be covered
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Must be local to Atlanta, GA
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New faces encouraged
Compensation
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$168 for up to 12 hours (filming)
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$42 for up to 2 hours (fitting)
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Overtime eligibility
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Paid TV background role


