Manchester Supporting Artists Casting Call

Extras & Featured Roles for WWE Commercial – All Types Needed

Job Description
Casting directors are hiring individual adults for a commercial project tied to a major brand collaboration with WWE. This is a paid on-camera opportunity in Orlando, FL. Production is seeking a diverse range of real people to portray fun, quirky characters in a high-energy shoot. Talent must be able to work as a local and must be fully available for the shoot date.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray character roles such as:

  • Cowboy (male, mid-20s)

  • Professor (male, mid-40s)

  • Mime (any gender)

  • Construction worker (male)

  • Astronaut (female)

  • ’80s Punk Rocker (any gender)

  • “Karen” (female)

  • Security guard (male, 30s)

• Follow on-set direction during both background and featured scenes

• Be energetic, expressive, and camera-ready for comedic or stylized commercial moments

Requirements

• Must be 18+ and available to work as a local in Orlando, FL (no travel provided)

• Open to all ethnicities and gender identities

• Must be comfortable with either featured or background work

Compensation

• Featured Extra Rate: $375 for 12 hours

• Background Extra Rate: $225 for 12 hours

• Paid upon completion

Civil War Film Background Actors Needed (Male, 18+)

Job Description
A major film production is casting 30 background actors to portray soldiers in a Civil War-era movie from an established director. This is a paid opportunity filming in Los Angeles. Talent will be portraying period-accurate roles, supporting the visual atmosphere of a historically inspired feature.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Civil War soldiers in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator

• Be punctual, professional, and prepared for wardrobe and staging

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18+

• Must be Caucasian to fit historical context of the scene

• No visible tattoos or modern hairstyles

• Available for a full 8-hour shoot day

• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to self-report

Compensation

• $150 for 8 hours

• Cash paid on wrap

Live Stream Background Talent for Popular Influencer

Job Description
Casting two women to appear in a live stream as background talent for a well-known content creator. This is a same-day, fast-paced opportunity ideal for those who are comfortable on camera and can bring the right energy to a social media set. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles and talent must be available this evening.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in the background of a livestream for a top digital creator

• Maintain a fun, relaxed, and engaging presence on set

• Follow light direction and blend naturally into the environment

Requirements

• Female-identifying talent, 21+

• Must be located in Los Angeles and available for same-day shoot

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be comfortable being on a live stream

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

• Potential exposure with a high-profile content creator

• Fast-paced, one-day commitment

Lead Sergeant Role for Illinois Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a strong, bilingual actor to portray the Lead Sergeant in an upcoming insurance campaign. This role is featured and highly visible, requiring confidence, authority, and the ability to deliver presence on camera. Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is essential, as the campaign targets a broad audience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a commanding and authentic sergeant in a scripted commercial scene

• Take direction from the production team and deliver strong visual performance

• Represent leadership and clarity in a professional setting

Requirements

• Must speak both Spanish and English fluently

• Strong on-camera presence and confident delivery

• Must be local to Illinois or able to self-report to set

Compensation

• $750 for the day

• Featured role in a professionally produced commercial

• Great exposure and performance credit for your portfolio

Job Description
A film production is seeking a highly skilled Japanese sushi chef with expertise in slicing whole bluefin tuna. This role requires a chef with precision, deep culinary knowledge, and comfort performing in front of the camera. If you have mastered the traditional art of sushi and want to showcase your craft in a cinematic setting, this opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform professional bluefin tuna slicing on camera

• Showcase traditional Japanese knife techniques

• Collaborate with the production team for accurate culinary presentation

• Maintain food safety and cleanliness during performance

Requirements

• Expert-level Japanese sushi chef

• Must be able to slice whole bluefin tuna with precision

• Comfortable appearing on camera and working on set

• Available for matching work dates as scheduled by production

Compensation

• Paid professional appearance

• On-set meals and production credit

• Potential for additional culinary media opportunities

Job Description
A film production is casting striking, model-type women to appear in an exclusive VIP club scene. Selected talent will be featured on camera and interact closely with a principal actor. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring or experienced background actors to gain exposure in a dynamic, high-profile setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a stylish VIP clubgoer on camera

• Interact naturally with a principal actor during the scene

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain a polished, confident presence on set

Requirements

• Female talent with a model-type look

• Must be comfortable with close interaction with lead actors

• Professional, camera-ready, and confident in upscale environments

• Must be available for scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• Paid background role

• On-set meals and professional credit

• Visibility in a major film production

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking a male actor with a strong resemblance to a well-known Bollywood icon from the 1990s. This is a unique opportunity for individuals who embody a classic cinematic look to appear in a high-visibility production. No acting experience is required—just the right appearance, confidence, and screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a scripted role as a celebrity look-alike

• Deliver lines or perform on camera as directed (training provided if needed)

• Embody the style and attitude of a well-known film personality

• Participate in fittings, rehearsals, and filming days

Requirements

• Male talent with a strong resemblance to 1990s-era Bollywood star

• Confident on-camera presence

• Acting experience not required but a plus

• Must be comfortable submitting photos and a short introduction video

Compensation

• Paid role in a feature film

• Screen credit and on-set experience

• Opportunity to work alongside professional production crew

Casting Women and Girls for Active Lifestyle Film Campaign

Job Description
A new campaign film is seeking real, inspiring women and girls who embody the power of movement in their everyday lives. This project will celebrate diverse ways women stay active—from walking and yoga to swimming, dance, and team sports—while highlighting their unique routines at home, work, and in their communities. The production aims to showcase authentic energy, movement, and connection in real life, not just the gym.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a 1 to 2 day lifestyle video or photo shoot

• Be filmed or photographed engaging in daily routines and preferred forms of physical activity

• Represent the campaign’s message with natural, expressive energy

• Share your real story and everyday activities through an empowering lens

Requirements

• Women and girls ages 18 to 74

• All ethnicities, body types, and abilities welcome

• Especially seeking participants from lower-income households

• Comfortable being filmed in home, work, or outdoor environments

• Open to gentle or high-energy activity (e.g., walking, water aerobics, Zumba, Pilates, online workouts, strength training, team sports)

Compensation

• Photography only: £750

• Filming for 1–2 days: approx. £3,000

• Usage includes in-perpetuity rights for paid and organic channels including TV, digital, out-of-home, PR, and the company’s internal image bank

Casting Real Families for Commercials and Photo Campaigns

Job Description
Production teams are looking for authentic families to be featured in upcoming photographic campaigns and commercials. This opportunity is perfect for families who love being in front of the camera and are open to participating in a variety of promotional content. All family types and dynamics are welcome, and selected families may be considered for recurring commercial opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in professional photo and video shoots for advertising and branding purposes

• Showcase natural chemistry, warmth, and connection as a real family unit

• Follow creative direction and remain camera-ready throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Must be a real family (parents, children, and extended members welcome)

• Comfortable on camera and able to follow direction

• Open to promotional travel for select campaigns

• Availability for a range of campaign shoot dates throughout the year

Compensation

• Paid commercial and campaign opportunities

• Travel expenses may be covered, depending on shoot location

• Chance to appear in national or international marketing

Casting Talent with Luxury Vehicles for TV Background Role

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking non-union talent who own luxury cars from 2020 or newer to appear as background in an upcoming episode of a major television series. This is a great opportunity for those looking to showcase their vehicle on-screen while gaining on-set experience in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set with your personal vehicle for background scenes

• Follow on-set direction from production staff

• Maintain availability for the duration of filming day

Requirements

• Must own a luxury vehicle from 2020 or newer

• Must be non-union talent

• Must be available on the filming date

• Must be able to self-report to Rye, NY

Compensation

• Paid background work

• Rate provided upon booking confirmation

• Featured vehicle exposure on-screen

Casting F1 Racing Fans for Paid Photoshoot

Job Description
A production team is seeking real Formula 1 fans to appear in a one-day paid photoshoot dedicated to celebrating McLaren F1 enthusiasts. This shoot will spotlight a diverse range of fans who radiate passion for the sport. Selected participants will be compensated generously for their time and involvement. This is a unique opportunity for motorsport lovers to represent the F1 community in branded content.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional, one-day photoshoot centered around McLaren F1 fandom

• Represent real fans of the sport with energy, enthusiasm, and authenticity

• Work with the production team to capture natural, expressive imagery

Requirements

• Ages 25–50

• Must reside in the UK and be able to travel to Woking for the shoot

• Must arrange and cover own transport to set

• All ethnicities encouraged; diversity in casting is a priority

• Submit a photo and phone number to be considered

Compensation

• £2,000 for selected talent

• One-day commitment with full usage rights covered

• High-exposure opportunity in a branded campaign

Photo Double Needed for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking a photo double to match one of the lead actors for an upcoming shoot. This is a one-day paid opportunity for talent based in the Morrison, Colorado area. The photo double must closely resemble the actor in hair length, height, and overall build. This role requires full availability for a 12-hour commitment, even if not needed for the entire time.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the lead actor during selected scenes

• Match appearance and body type to maintain continuity

• Follow on-set direction and remain camera-ready throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Must be a local hire in Morrison, CO (no travel provided)

• Height: 5’9”–5’11”

• Stocky build with similar hair length to actor being matched

• Must be available the full 12-hour shoot day

Compensation

• $250 guaranteed for up to 12 hours

• Paid photo double role with on-set film experience

• Great opportunity to be part of a professional feature film production