$500/Day Video Shoot Casting Call for “Male”

Casting African American Female for Music-Inspired Scene

Job Description
A production is casting an African American female performer for a final wrap-day scene inspired by a lively Bourbon Street atmosphere. This is a pantomime-only role, meaning talent will act out playing the clarinet (or appear with one) but will not be required to perform musically. Background talent will appear in reaction shots alongside the cast, contributing to the vibrant energy of the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a Bourbon Street–style scene as a clarinet-playing performer (pantomime only)

• Provide natural reactions and on-camera presence during crowd and cast interaction shots

• Follow direction for placement, movement, and continuity

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• African American female

• Clarinet player or able to pantomime convincingly with or without a clarinet

• Must be available for the full shoot day in Conyers, GA

• Comfortable participating in energetic crowd-style scenes

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours

Casting Male Servers for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking real male servers with authentic food service experience to appear in a non-speaking background role. Talent will portray restaurant staff in a scene requiring natural movement, professionalism, and familiarity with serving duties. This role is ideal for men who have previously worked as servers and feel comfortable handling plates, drinks, and trays on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a server in a non-speaking background scene

• Perform basic serving actions such as holding plates or carrying trays

• Follow direction for placement, movement, and continuity

• Attend a wardrobe fitting if selected

• Maintain professionalism and readiness on set

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–70

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must live in or near Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states

• Real serving experience required (current or past)

• Available for filming on the specified date

• Must be comfortable being photographed for director review

• Must provide current hair length and facial hair accuracy

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)

Casting Talent for Major Period Drama

Job Description
A major period drama filming in Atlanta is casting multiple featured and background roles for various scenes set throughout the production schedule. This project calls for performers who can bring authenticity, personality, and professionalism to period-inspired environments. Talent should be comfortable in wardrobe fittings, taking direction, and embodying the tone of a historical drama.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted and background scenes for a period drama

• Follow direction from the production team for movement, continuity, and reactions

• Attend mandatory wardrobe fittings

• Maintain historically appropriate appearances as instructed (no visible tattoos, modern hair colors, or highlights)

• Remain available for the full duration of assigned shoot dates

Requirements

• Real Couples: Ages 20–40, classy and in love. Must submit individually and include photos together.

• Female Waitress/Bartender: Women, ages 25–45, with real experience preferred. Must be available on December 10th and 11th.

• Male Guards: Men with security, law enforcement, or related experience preferred. Must be available December 9th and January 24th or January 8th.

• Kids: Boys and girls ages 8–12. Must be available December 10th and 11th.

• All roles require no visible tattoos if wardrobe exposes skin, and natural hair color only.

Compensation

• $180–$210+ per day depending on role

Casting Bar Scene Extras

Job Description
A television production is seeking background talent for a lively bar scene. Extras will help create an authentic and energetic environment by appearing as patrons in a popular bar setting. This is a great opportunity for those comfortable on camera and able to bring natural reactions to a busy atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background patrons in a bar scene

• Follow direction for placement, movement, and continuity

• Maintain natural reactions and on-camera presence

• Stay available for the full duration of the shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20s–60s

• African American, Asian, Middle Eastern, and Indian talent encouraged to apply

• Must work as a local hire in Illinois (Chicago, suburbs, or nearby states)

• Available to film from afternoon through 10 p.m.

Compensation

• Paid background role

Casting Female Talent for Casino Dealer Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking a female actor to portray a casino dealer in a brief reenactment scene. This role requires a composed and professional demeanor, along with the ability to bring subtle realism to a casino environment. No scripted dialogue is required, but talent should feel confident performing simple hand movements and maintaining continuity on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a casino dealer in a non-speaking reenactment scene

• Perform simple, natural dealer-style actions as directed

• Maintain a polished, professional presence suitable for a casino setting

• Follow direction for blocking, movement, and continuity

Requirements

• White female

• Age range: 40s+

• Comfortable in a non-speaking background reenactment

• Available Wednesday around 7 p.m. in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $75 for the scene

Casting Male Talent for Casino Extra Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking a male extra to appear in a casino-style reenactment scene. This is a simple, non-speaking background role that helps create an authentic casino environment. Talent should be comfortable on camera and able to follow basic direction from the production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a casino extra in a background scene

• Follow direction for placement, movement, and continuity

• Maintain a natural, relaxed presence suitable for a casino setting

• Arrive prepared and professional for the evening shoot

Requirements

• White male

• Age range: 20s

• Comfortable participating in a non-speaking reenactment scene

• Available Wednesday around 7 p.m. in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $75 for the scene

Casting Male Talent for Detective Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking a male actor to portray a detective in a scripted reenactment scene. This role requires confidence, strong presence, and the ability to deliver subtle, observant reactions suitable for an investigative character. Talent should be comfortable performing in a professional setting and following direction closely.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in dramatic reenactment scenes

• Provide natural, focused reactions in investigative moments

• Follow direction for blocking, continuity, and simple on-camera actions

• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, open ethnicity

• Able to portray a composed, authoritative detective

• Strong on-camera presence and ability to take direction well

• Available for a shoot in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $75 for the scene

Casting Male Talent for Landscaping Team Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking a male extra to portray a member of a landscaping crew. This role is non-speaking and focuses on helping create a realistic outdoor work environment. Talent should be comfortable performing light background actions and maintaining a natural presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a landscaping worker in background scenes

• Follow direction for placement, timing, and simple actions

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Contribute to creating a believable exterior work setting

Requirements

• Black male

• Comfortable performing non-speaking background work

• Able to work on set in Knoxville, TN

• Available Tuesday around 1 p.m. and Wednesday around 12 p.m.

Compensation

• $100 per day

Casting Female Extra for Family Scene

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is looking for a female extra to appear in a family-related background scene. This role is simple, non-speaking, and ideal for someone who can bring natural presence and professionalism to set while helping create a realistic environment for the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family extra in a background scene

• Follow direction for placement, movement, and continuity

• Maintain a natural, relaxed presence on camera

• Arrive prepared and professional for the shoot

Requirements

• White female

• Able to work on set in Knoxville, TN

• Comfortable performing in a non-speaking background role

• Available for a likely afternoon or early evening shoot

Compensation

• $75 for the scene

Casting Stand-In for Television Production

Job Description
A television series is seeking a stand-in to match the height, build, and general appearance of a principal actor. This position involves assisting the production team by standing in for lighting, camera blocking, and technical setup. This is a non-speaking role but requires reliability, professionalism, and comfort working closely with the crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setup

• Follow instructions from the camera, lighting, and directing teams

• Maintain consistency in position and movement for technical accuracy

• Work efficiently on set and remain attentive throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Caucasian male

• Balding or bald

• Height: 6’0” to 6’2”

• Weight: 215 to 245 lbs

• Ages 40s to 60s

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

• Previous stand-in or on-set experience is a plus

Compensation

• $186 for 8 hours

• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

Casting College Student Types for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is now seeking background talent to portray college students for an upcoming episode. This role is ideal for individuals who can bring youthful energy, authenticity, and natural presence to a campus-style setting. Extras will help create a realistic college environment and contribute to the overall scene atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college student in various background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team for placement and movement

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Arrive early and be prepared for a full day on set

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 19–24

• All races welcome

• Must be able to report early in Charlotte, NC

• Comfortable working as an extra for up to 8 hours

• Visible tattoos or piercings should be noted

Compensation

• All extras are paid

Casting Background Talent for Hospital Scene

Job Description
A television production is seeking background actors to portray hospital patients and family members in an upcoming scene. This role requires natural reactions, subtle movement, and the ability to blend seamlessly into a busy hospital environment. Talent should be comfortable following direction and remaining on set for extended periods.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital patients or family members in background scenes

• Follow direction for placement, movement, and continuity

• Maintain a calm, natural presence suitable for a hospital setting

• Stay available on set for the full duration of the filming day

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–65

• Must work as a local hire in Nashville, TN

• Must be comfortable being on set for 12+ hours

• Applicants with cars may be used for an additional small compensation

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr)

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Additional $25 if used with car