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Seeking Background Actor – “Sitter” Role from Brilliant Minds
Job Description:
A production team is currently searching for a background actor who portrayed the role of a “Sitter” in Episode 11, Season 1 of Brilliant Minds, which aired around July 2024. This search aims to reconnect with the performer for project continuity and record-keeping purposes. If you recognize or are the talent involved, the casting team is encouraging submissions to confirm identity.
Job Responsibilities:
• Portrayed the background role of a “Sitter” in the episode referenced
• May be contacted to verify appearance or details regarding the original shoot
Requirements:
• Must have appeared on Brilliant Minds, Episode 11, Season 1
• Likely filmed or aired around July 17, 2024
• Must provide a recent photo and contact information for verification
• Union status should be included with submission
Compensation:
• Details to be discussed if reconnection leads to further involvement
Child Background Talent for Thriller Film
Job Description:
A psychological thriller is casting a young background actor for an upcoming shoot. The production is seeking a boy or girl with a strong presence to appear in a suspense-filled scene for The Man Who Saw Everything. This is a great opportunity for children to gain on-set experience in a professionally produced feature film. Local talent from the Tampa Bay area is encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities:
• Appear on camera as background talent in a thriller movie setting
• Follow direction from the assistant director and crew while on set
• Bring a natural and focused presence to your scenes
Requirements:
• Child actor, girl or boy, aged 5–10
• Must be based in or around the Tampa Bay area
• Comfortable working on set in a suspense-themed production
• Parent or guardian must accompany the child during filming
Compensation:
• Paid role (specific rate to be discussed upon selection)
• One-day background shoot in a professional film environment
Casting Young Soccer Players for Independent Feature Film
Job Description:
An independent feature film is casting male soccer players for a key teammate role in a heartfelt sports storyline. The project aims to authentically represent youth athletes, including those from the Deaf and hard of hearing communities. This is an inclusive opportunity for young performers who can bring skill, heart, and representation to the screen.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform basic soccer movements and drills on camera
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Portray realistic gameplay in team-oriented scenes
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Participate in a story arc that highlights athleticism and personal growth
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Collaborate with cast and crew to ensure authentic and respectful representation
Requirements:
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Male, ages 12–16 only
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must be comfortable with soccer choreography and movements
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American Sign Language (ASL) skills are required
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Must be available for filming throughout the month of August in Chicago, IL
Compensation:
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Paid role (minor rate TBD)
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Opportunity to be part of a meaningful, inclusive sports film
Casting Men with SWAT, Military, or Law Enforcement Training for Feature Film
Job Description:
A major feature film is casting men with real-life experience in SWAT, police, or military training for action-packed background roles. The production is looking for disciplined, tactical individuals to portray believable security or law enforcement figures in intense scenes. Candidates must be available for scheduled shoot days and able to work locally.
Job Responsibilities:
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Appear as background in action or tactical scenes
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Use real-life training to add authenticity to law enforcement or SWAT roles
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Take direction from the assistant director and stunt coordinators
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Perform with awareness of camera and blocking for dynamic scenes
Requirements:
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Male talent, 18+
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Must have verifiable SWAT, police, or military training
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Must be available for either Group A or Group B shoot dates
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Able to fully commit to all scheduled filming dates
Compensation:
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$300 for 8-hour shoot day
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Paid background role with potential for featured moments
Casting Individuals with Sewing Experience for Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film is now seeking individuals aged 20–30 with sewing experience to join the production. This opportunity is ideal for those with hands-on sewing skills who are comfortable supporting costume or set-related needs. Applicants must have good access to Swansea for scheduled fittings and filming.
Job Responsibilities
• Contribute sewing expertise to costume or wardrobe-related tasks
• Attend scheduled fittings and filming on location
• Work efficiently with production staff in a professional setting
• Follow direction and maintain attention to detail during prep and shoot days
Requirements
• Must be aged 20–30
• Previous sewing experience required
• Must have reliable access to Swansea for fitting and shoot days
• Must be organized and responsive to production needs
Compensation
• Paid opportunity based on production terms
• Work credit and exposure on a professional film set
• Valuable on-set experience in a feature film environment
Background Actors for Feature Film in Northern California
Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking background actors to be part of exciting scenes filming across Northern California. This is a great opportunity for men and women who want to be on set and contribute to a major film production. The shoot will take place over multiple dates between August and October in scenic locations including Sacramento, Plymouth, and Truckee.
Job Responsibilities
• Appear as background talent in various scenes of a feature film
• Follow on-set direction to support visual continuity and realism
• Be punctual, professional, and ready for full-day shoots
• Help create dynamic and authentic crowd or environment scenes
Requirements
• Open to men and women of all ethnicities and looks
• Must be available for shoot dates between August and October (TBD)
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Northern California (Sacramento, Plymouth, Truckee)
• Submit at least 3 photos (including one full-body and one dated photo)
• Include name, age, height, weight, and full contact information
• Email submission with subject line: “ROSE IN CA”
Compensation
• Paid background work (rate shared upon booking)
• Great on-set experience with a feature film production
Wedding Guests and Book Club Fans – Background Roles for Feature Film
Job Description
A new feature film is casting background actors to portray elegant wedding guests and upscale book club fans. This shoot will be a small, controlled set—no cattle calls—ideal for talent who enjoy polished, high-end scenes with clear direction. The tone is refined and classy, matching the vibe of an exclusive country club wedding.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray wedding guests and book club attendees in formal and upscale settings
• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout scenes
• Bring appropriate wardrobe that fits a high-end, polished look
Requirements
• Male and female talent, ages 30–60
• Must have access to wardrobe suitable for a luxury country club event
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work in a professional environment
Compensation
• $130 for 10 hours
• Paid background rate
Job Description
A new feature film is casting multiple principal and background roles for emotionally rich, character-driven scenes. Set across club and coffee shop locations, the story follows a diverse ensemble of characters navigating pivotal life moments. This is a great opportunity for performers seeking screen time in a professionally produced indie project that offers both exposure and performance credits.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray featured roles with strong emotional presence and authenticity
- Participate in club and coffee shop scene shoots as background talent
- Follow on-set direction and adapt quickly to production needs
- Work collaboratively with cast and crew in a creative environment
Requirements
- Ron: African American male, ages 34–47
- Terrance: African American male, ages 40–47
- Roni: African American female, ages 25–35
- Victor: African American male child, ages 5–8
- Lyra: African American female, ages 29–41
- Shanell: Biracial female, ages 31–41
- Open to actors and extras of all experience levels
- Must submit resume and headshots for consideration
Compensation
- Paid opportunity (some compensation provided)
- Meals included
- Screen credit provided for all roles
Open Casting Call for Skateboarders in Independent Feature Film
Job Description
An exciting opportunity awaits skateboarders to showcase their skills in an upcoming micro-budget independent feature film. This role is perfect for those passionate about skateboarding, with or without acting experience. The production will film in Hastings for three weeks, plus additional rehearsal days in September. This is a paid gig, and applicants must be based in the UK.
Job Responsibilities
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Bring authenticity and energy to the role through skateboarding skills.
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Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
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Collaborate with the director and crew to bring the vision to life.
Requirements
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Skilled skateboarder with a passion for performance.
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Acting experience is a plus but not required.
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Must be UK-based and available for the filming period.
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If under 16, a parent or guardian must apply on your behalf.
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
Extras and Stand-Ins Needed for Horror Feature Film
Job Description
A chilling new horror feature film titled “Buddy” is looking for dedicated extras and stand-ins to join the production team. This is an exciting chance to gain on-set experience, build your film credits, and be part of an atmospheric project filming in the Cleveland area.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as background extras in various horror scenes
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Work as stand-ins for lead actors, matching height and build
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Follow on-set direction to help bring suspenseful scenes to life
Requirements
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Must be local to the Cleveland, Ohio area
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Reliable, professional, and available for multiple shoot dates
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Comfortable working in a horror film environment
Compensation
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Paid positions, details provided upon selection
Casting 1982 or Older Muscle Cars & Station Wagons for Feature Film
A feature film production is now casting classic vehicles for a shoot in Atlanta. The project is specifically looking for 1982 or older muscle cars and station wagons (such as a Country Squire). If you own a unique, vintage ride that fits the aesthetic of the 1980s, this is your chance to have your car featured in a professionally produced movie. No Central Casting registration is required.
Job Responsibilities
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Provide your vintage vehicle for on-camera use during a feature film shoot
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Work with the production team to position the car for specific scenes and angles
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Ensure your vehicle is clean, presentable, and reliable for filming day
Requirements
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Must own a muscle car or station wagon model from 1982 or earlier
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Vehicles must NOT be newer than 1982
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No red, white, or black vehicles accepted
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Must be available on the scheduled shoot date in Atlanta
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Include a valid contact number for booking
Compensation
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$154 for up to 12 hours of work
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Additional $200 auto bump for use of vehicle
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Paid, non-union opportunity with on-screen vehicle exposure
Male Bartender Needed for Hipster Role in TV Production
Job Description
A hit television series is seeking a real-life male bartender to portray a hipster character in an upcoming episode. This is a unique opportunity for working bartenders with a cool, authentic vibe to showcase their natural presence and skills on screen. The production is casting for a role that values realism, energy, and personality.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a bartender authentically in a bar scene
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Follow on-set directions from the director and crew
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Maintain continuity in appearance and performance during filming
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Be available for a full day of shooting, with potential for overtime
Requirements
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Must be a real, experienced bartender
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Male, in his 30s, with a hipster look and vibe
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Must not have appeared on the show previously
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Comfortable working on set and taking direction
Compensation
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$364.75 flat for 8 hours
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$68.50 per hour for overtime