Sins of the City Ep. 412: Casting Call for Role “Family Member”

Bar Patrons – Television Series

Job Description
A television series is seeking male and female background actors to portray bar patrons for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity to be part of a lively, well-known TV production, capturing the energy and atmosphere of a neighborhood bar scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic bar patrons in social and background scenes

• Follow on-set directions to ensure natural and authentic movement

• Maintain professionalism and focus during filming, including late-night shoots

• Work well with the production crew and other extras to create a cohesive scene

Requirements

• Male and female, ages 20–70, all ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states

• Comfortable working late into the evening

• Must not have appeared on the show within the past week

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

• Paid background role

Real Male Servers – Television Production

Job Description
A television production is casting real male servers for a non-speaking background role. The project is looking for men with genuine serving experience who can confidently handle trays, plates, and drinks in a professional setting. This is a great opportunity for experienced waitstaff to appear in a high-profile TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a restaurant server authentically in a professional and realistic setting

• Follow on-set directions and maintain continuity during filming

• Attend a short wardrobe fitting prior to filming (under two hours)

• Maintain professionalism and attentiveness on set

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–70, all ethnicities welcome

• Must have real serving experience (current or previous)

• Comfortable handling trays, plates, and drinks

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Available for filming on the scheduled date and for a brief wardrobe fitting the day before

Compensation

• Paid background role

Real Siblings with Parent – Photo Shoot

Job Description
A still photo shoot is looking for real siblings aged 6 to 10 and their mom or dad to participate in an upcoming project. This opportunity is open to all ethnicities and is perfect for families who are comfortable on camera and can bring natural warmth and connection to the photos. Filming will take place in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional still photo session with family members

• Follow direction from photographers and production staff to capture authentic moments

• Maintain focus and energy during the session to ensure the best results

Requirements

• Real siblings, ages 6–10, with their mom or dad

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or border states to Illinois

• All ethnicities welcome

• Children must have or be able to obtain a Joan Philo Work Permit

• Comfortable being photographed in a studio or on-set environment

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Photo Shoot Extras – Individuals with Mobility Aids

Job Description
A still photo shoot is casting male and female extras for paid, non-speaking roles. The production is looking for individuals who use wheelchairs, crutches, canes, casts, or foot boots, as well as male and female amputees. This shoot aims to represent authentic and diverse stories of everyday resilience and inclusion.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo shoot portraying real-life individuals authentically

• Follow direction from photographers and crew to achieve natural and compelling images

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and female, ages 18 and older

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must currently use or be comfortable portraying someone using a wheelchair, crutches, cane, cast, or foot boot

• Male and female amputees encouraged to apply

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or border states to Illinois

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to work cooperatively with the production team

Compensation

• Paid, non-speaking roles

College Graduation Scene – Background Talent

Job Description
A film production is seeking background actors to portray college graduates and family members of graduates for a scene set in the 1980s. This is an exciting opportunity for performers who can bring authenticity and energy to a nostalgic, celebratory atmosphere. Filming will take place in Nashville, TN, and is open to local talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college graduates or family members in a realistic and engaging way

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and period accuracy

• Dress and perform according to the 1980s setting

• Remain on set for the full duration of filming as required

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–65

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

• Comfortable with period-style wardrobe and hairstyles

• Reliable, professional, and available for the entire filming day

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour, 8-hour guarantee plus overtime after 8 hours)

Hospital Staff – “Love Her Way” Film

Job Description
A feature film titled “Love Her Way” is casting African American male and female actors to portray hospital staff in an upcoming scene. This is a great opportunity for background performers who can bring realism and professionalism to a hospital environment. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital staff authentically in a professional medical setting

• Follow on-set direction from the production and casting teams

• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout the shoot

• Must bring your own scrubs, as wardrobe will not be provided

Requirements

• African American male and female actors, ages 25–45

• Must own and bring professional scrubs to set

• Must be available for filming on Thursday, November 13, 2025

• Must not have previously appeared in “Love Her Way”

• Local to Atlanta or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid background role

Background Talent Needed for 1980s Graduation Scene

Job Description
A new production is casting background talent to portray college graduates and their families in a graduation ceremony scene set in the 1980s. Filming will take place in Nashville, TN. This is a great opportunity for non-union talent looking to gain on-set experience in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college graduates and family members in an outdoor or indoor ceremony scene

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Arrive on time and remain available for the full duration of the shoot

• Maintain professionalism and stay in character when cameras are rolling

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–65

• Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

• Comfortable wearing 1980s-style clothing (wardrobe provided or coordinated)

• Must be available regardless of the call time, which will be provided the afternoon before filming

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr with an 8-hour guarantee + overtime)

Featured Background Roles for “Tulsa King”

Job Description
The hit series Tulsa King is now seeking new faces for upcoming scenes filming in the Atlanta area. The production is looking for upscale, professional-looking men and women to portray restaurant customers in featured background roles. This is a great opportunity to be part of a major television project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale restaurant patrons in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Arrive on time and ready for fittings and filming

• Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities, ages 25–65

• Must have a polished, sophisticated appearance

• Good physical shape, natural looks, and clean, classy style

• No visible tattoos (unless removable or covered with a signed release form)

• Must be local to Atlanta and available for both fitting and filming dates

Compensation

• Rate: $168 for up to 12 hours

• Overtime pay applies after 12 hours

Extras Needed for TV Production in Chicago Area

Job Description
A major television production is seeking male and female extras for upcoming filming in Chicago and surrounding areas. The production is looking for individuals of all ethnicities who can portray everyday professionals and city residents in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as background talent during filming

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set crew

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility during shoot hours

• Wear provided wardrobe or bring business attire as requested

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20–40

• Open to all ethnicities and looks

• Must be local to Chicago, nearby suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Must not have worked on the production in the past week or be scheduled for upcoming filming

• Individuals with business attire encouraged to apply (not required)

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided upon booking)

Featured Background Roles for Feature Film “Rooster”

Job Description
A new feature film titled Rooster is now hiring men and women for featured background roles as employees. Filming will take place in the Lockhart, Texas area. This is a great opportunity for local talent to be part of an exciting non-union film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray employees in realistic, workplace-style scenes

• Take direction from the production team to perform background actions

• Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout filming days

• Collaborate with other background actors and crew on set

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25 and older

• Must be local to Lockhart, TX or able to work as a local hire

• Must be available for all scheduled filming days

• Non-union background roles

Compensation

• Rate: $125 per day

African American Male Stand-Ins Needed for Film Production

Job Description
A film production in Fayetteville, Georgia is hiring African American male stand-ins for upcoming shoot dates. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and work alongside a professional production crew. Experience is preferred but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting and camera setup

• Match the height, skin tone, and look of the assigned actor

• Follow instructions from the camera and lighting teams

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout filming

Requirements

• African American males only

• Two roles available:

  • Stand-In #1: 5’9”, dark skin tone, ages 18–20

  • Stand-In #2: 6’3”, dark skin tone, ages 25–45

• Must be available for listed shoot dates

• Local to Fayetteville, GA or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Rate: $182 for 12 hours

Extras Needed for Ransom Canyon Season 2 – Live Music Festival Scene

Job Description
A major television production is seeking non-union extras for a live music festival scene in Ransom Canyon Season 2. Filming will take place in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with late afternoon to early morning call times. This is a great opportunity to be part of a fun, energetic shoot in a popular series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray festival attendees in large-scale crowd scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain high energy and professionalism during overnight shoots

• Work collaboratively with other background performers

Requirements

• Must be local to New Mexico (do not apply if out of state)

• Open to all adults; no experience required

• Must be available for night shoots between the listed dates

• Reliable transportation to the Albuquerque filming location

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon booking)