“The Chosen” Season 5 Casting Call for Featured Extras

Featured Extras for Film Project

Job Description
A film project is seeking featured extras and background talent for various roles, including unique character looks and energetic club scenes. This opportunity is open to adults 18+ of all ethnicities and genders, offering multiple chances to participate in a dynamic production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as extras or featured talent in film scenes

• Bring energy and authenticity to both background and featured roles

• Follow directions from the production team and maintain professionalism

• Be available for the scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• All extras: Ages 18+, all ethnicities, all genders

• Lucha libre guys with masks

• Girls with pink hair (wigs allowed)

• Guys with face tattoos

• Bottle girls for club scene (model types)

• Club extras for high-energy nightlife scenes

Compensation

• General extras: $100–$200/day

• Featured roles: $150–$250/day depending on role

Featured Extras with Cars and Pedestrians for Television Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking male and female extras ages 20s–40s with cars to appear in an outdoor scene filled with vehicles. Extras without cars are also needed to portray pedestrians. This is a non-speaking role that brings energy and realism to a large-scale shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background extras in an exterior scene with cars and pedestrians

• Drive or park your vehicle on set as directed by production staff (if booked with a car)

• Portray pedestrians naturally in the background for added realism

• Follow directions from the crew while maintaining professionalism

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20s–40s, all ethnicities

• Extras with cars must provide the color, make, and year of their vehicle (no excessive bumper stickers or big dents)

• Submit a recent color photo of yourself and your car (no headshots, comp cards, sunglasses, or hats)

• Include details: height, weight, age, clothing sizes, city, state, phone number, and name

• Men: provide suit jacket, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, T-shirt, and shoe size

• Women: provide dress, pants, T-shirt, and shoe size

Compensation

• $132.80 for 8 hours, with time and a half after 8 hours

• $55 car bump if booked with a vehicle

Male Extras for Vertical Production

Job Description
A vertical production is seeking male extras to portray men in a swanky hotel scene. This opportunity is open to local talent in Atlanta who can bring style, presence, and professionalism to the set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in an upscale hotel setting

• Bring natural confidence and energy to enhance the scene

• Follow instructions from the production team and maintain professionalism

• Be available for the full duration of the scheduled shoot

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 20s–30s

• Ethnicities: White, Latino, Asian

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta

• Reliable, professional, and punctual

Compensation

• $75 for 10 hours

Female Stand-In for Stage Production

Job Description
A stage production is currently seeking a Caucasian female to work as a stand-in. This role involves supporting the production team by matching the physical appearance of the lead actor to help with blocking, lighting, and staging. It’s a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional performance environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in during rehearsals and stage preparation

• Assist with lighting, blocking, and technical setups

• Follow the director and production team’s instructions precisely

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Caucasian female, ages 20s–40s

• Height: 5’4” with a slender build

• Very pale complexion (hair color may vary depending on fit)

• Must submit a recent photo, height, clothing sizes, and full contact details

• Professional, reliable, and comfortable working on stage production sets

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role (rate disclosed upon selection)

Stand-In Role for Television Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking an African American male to serve as a stand-in for upcoming filming. This is a non-speaking role requiring similar height, weight, and complexion to the lead actor in order to assist with lighting and camera blocking.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for the lead actor during setup

• Assist with lighting and camera tests to ensure proper scene preparation

• Follow directions from the crew and maintain professionalism on set

• Be available for one or both scheduled filming days

Requirements

• African American male, ages 18–40s

• Height: 5’6” to 5’10”

• Slim to medium build with short hair

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

• Previous extra or stand-in experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $186 for 8 hours with time and a half after 8 hours

Male Stand-In for Stage Production

Job Description
A stage production is seeking a Caucasian male to work as a stand-in. The role requires someone who can match the physical appearance of the lead actor to assist with lighting, staging, and blocking on set. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience behind the scenes of a live production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the actor during rehearsals and staging

• Assist with lighting and camera blocking to ensure accuracy

• Follow directions from the production team and remain professional on set

• Be available for the scheduled day of production

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 20s–50s

• Height: 6’2” with an average or athletic build

• Brown or reddish-brown hair

• Professionalism, reliability, and flexibility are essential

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role (rate disclosed upon selection)

Featured Extras with Vehicles for Saturn Return Production

Job Description
The feature film Saturn Return is seeking background talent with vehicles from 2013 or older, as well as cars from 2003 and older. Selected extras will appear in exterior driving and parked car scenes, helping to create an authentic setting. Vehicles must be in good working condition with a clean exterior, and actors must be able to drive them to and from set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as a background extra with a qualifying vehicle

• Drive or park your car as directed by the production team

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility during filming

• Ensure your vehicle is clean, reliable, and ready for on-camera use

Requirements

• Male and female talent of all ethnicities, ages 18+

• Must own a vehicle from 2013 or older (including 2003 and older models)

• Car must be in good working condition and visually presentable

• Must be available for shooting between October 6 and November 12 in Chicago and surrounding suburbs

• Reliable transportation to and from the set is required

Compensation

• $132.80 for 8 hours with overtime after 8 hours

• $250 car bump for providing a qualifying vehicle

Featured Extras with Cars for Television Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking male and female extras, ages 20s–70s, with cars to appear in an outdoor scene filled with vehicles. This is a non-speaking role designed to bring realism and energy to a large-scale sequence. Extras without cars may also be considered for pedestrian roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as a background extra with or without a vehicle

• Participate in an exterior shoot involving multiple cars and crowd movement

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure scene accuracy

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility during filming

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20s–70s, all ethnicities

• Applicants with cars must provide vehicle details including color, make, and year

• Cars must not have excessive bumper stickers or visible dents

• Submit a recent color photo of yourself and your car (no headshots, comp cards, sunglasses, or hats)

• Include full details: name, phone number, height, weight, age, clothing sizes, city, and state

• Men: provide suit jacket, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, T-shirt, and shoe size

• Women: provide dress, pants, T-shirt, and shoe size

Compensation

• Base rate: $132.80 for 8 hours, with time and a half after 8 hours

• $55 car bump if booked with a vehicle

Featured Extras for Television Production (FOID Card Holders)

Job Description
A major television production is seeking male and female extras of all ethnicities, ages 20s–70s, to portray customers in an upcoming episode. Applicants must hold a valid FOID (Firearm Owner’s Identification) card. These are non-speaking extra roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as a background customer in featured scenes

• Follow directions from casting and production staff

• Maintain professionalism and be available for filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20s–70s, all ethnicities

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

• Must hold a valid FOID card (no real firearms will be used)

• Must not have worked on this production within the past week or be scheduled for next week

Compensation

• Paid background extra role (rate disclosed upon selection)

Featured Extras for Television Production

Job Description
A major television production is seeking male and female extras in their 20s and 30s of all ethnicities to appear as friends of a lead actor in an upcoming episode. These are non-speaking, featured extra roles for a special scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as a featured background extra

• Portray natural, believable interactions as friends of the actor

• Follow directions from the production team and casting staff

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility during filming

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20s–30s, all ethnicities

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

• Must not have worked on this production within the past week or be scheduled for next week

Compensation

• Paid featured extra role (details provided upon selection)

• Opportunity for on-screen exposure in a major television series

• Professional networking experience on

Country Bands for Film/Television Production

Job Description
A production is seeking country and similar style bands, generally young performers in their 20s to 40s, to portray the backing band for a main character. This is a great opportunity for musicians to appear on screen while showcasing their talents.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a live backing band during filming
• Portray authenticity and energy of a professional country band
• Work closely with the production team to support main character performances
• Provide own instruments and maintain a professional attitude on set

Requirements

• Country or similar style bands
• Band members ideally in their 20s to 40s
• Instruments needed: guitar, bass, drums, banjo, keyboards
• Must submit a recent band photo, and link or video of performance

Compensation

• Paid at great union rates
• On-screen exposure as part of a professional production
• Unique opportunity to highlight musical talent in film/television

Cosplayers for Emmy-Winning Series

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking real cosplayers with their own costumes to appear as extras in a major returning Emmy-winning series. This is a unique opportunity for cosplayers to showcase their creativity and be part of a high-profile television production filming in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in costume as part of a variety of background characters

• Bring energy and authenticity to crowd and event scenes

• Follow direction from the director and production crew

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• Must be a real cosplayer with your own costume(s)

• Open to all characters, looks, and cosplay styles

• Must be available for all filming dates: October 14, 15, and 16

• Must be able to work as a local in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid background role