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Real Family Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is casting real families to appear together in lifestyle restaurant scenes. Production is looking for genuine family units with natural chemistry and distinctive shared features.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real family in a restaurant setting

• Interact naturally with family members during filming

• Follow simple on-set direction

• Be available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Real families with children ages 5–55 (parents included)

• All ethnicities welcome

• Families with 4+ kids are a bonus

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate per person for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade of $500–$750 if featured (not guaranteed)

Blind and Visually Impaired Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking blind and visually impaired individuals for paid background roles in various scenes filming in New York City. Production is looking for people of all types, ethnicities, and genders, and wants authentic representation on camera. This is a union-covered background opportunity with professional set experience on a major feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in feature film scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity across takes while working in a structured set environment

• Be prepared for full filming days during the scheduled production window

Requirements

• Blind and visually impaired individuals

• All types, ethnicities, and genders welcome

• Must be able to work in New York City

• Must be available for filming during the scheduled May production window

• Must be able to present valid identification for employment eligibility

• If using a guide dog or support person, must be comfortable working with them on set as needed

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA background rate: $234 for 8 hours

• Covered by SAG-AFTRA CBA (preference of employment may apply)

Server Featured Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a female performer to portray a friendly restaurant server. This role requires a warm smile, approachable demeanor, and a genuine Southern hospitality vibe. A real Southern accent is a plus but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a restaurant server in a commercial scene

• Deliver natural interaction and welcoming energy

• Follow direction from the production team

• Be available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 50–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Warm, kind face with a genuine smile

• Southern accent a plus if natural

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade:

  • $500–$750 additional if featured or speaking

• Upgrade not guaranteed

Porch Guy Featured Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a male performer to portray a friendly, down-to-earth porch local. This role calls for a warm, approachable presence with a natural, everyday look. Talent may be upgraded to featured or speaking depending on scene usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a welcoming porch character in a commercial scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity

• Bring a relaxed, genuine presence on camera

• Remain available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 30–60

• All ethnicities welcome

• Down-home, warm, kind face; everyday local look

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade:

  • $500 additional if featured (non-speaking)

  • $750 additional if featured with dialogue

• Upgrade not guaranteed

High School Football Players for Commercial Background Role

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking male talent to portray high school football players in a paid background role. This opportunity is perfect for performers who are comfortable playing football on camera and can bring authentic athlete energy to a fast-paced set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school football player in commercial scenes

• Participate in light football action and on-field movement as directed

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive prepared, professional, and available for full filming days

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 15–20

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be comfortable playing football on camera

• Must be able to work locally in Austin, Texas

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours

• Paid commercial background booking

College-Age Background Talent for National Commercial

Job Description
A national commercial is casting college-age background talent for an upcoming shoot. Production is looking for a variety of fresh, natural types, and is especially interested in talent who can play or realistically handle an instrument. This is a paid background opportunity with a full-day rate.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college-age background characters in commercial scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity across takes and remain camera-ready on set

• If applicable, handle or perform with an instrument naturally on camera

Requirements

• Ages 18–25 (college-age range)

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Instrument skills are a plus (let production know what you play)

• Must be available for a weekday commercial shoot

Compensation

• $250 for 8 hours

• Paid national commercial background role

Restaurant Customer Background Role

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking everyday restaurant customers to appear in dining scenes. This role is perfect for performers who can bring a relaxed, down-home presence to a casual restaurant environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a restaurant customer in background scenes

• Eat and interact naturally on camera

• Follow direction and maintain continuity

• Remain available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–80

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Everyday, casual look

• Must be comfortable eating on camera

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade of $500–$750 if featured (not guaranteed)

Non-Speaking Families & Couples for Airline Cabin Production

Job Description
A non-union airline cabin production is seeking experienced actors with authentic, real-life relationships for a filmed project. Casting is looking for two families (one parent with two children) and additional real couples, friends, or partners who can bring natural chemistry to non-speaking scenes set inside an airplane cabin. This is a paid opportunity for Chicago-based talent who can work locally without travel or accommodations provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in non-speaking airline cabin scenes with natural, believable reactions

• Work comfortably in a tight, airplane-style set environment

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Maintain continuity and realistic relationship dynamics across multiple takes

Requirements

• Must be based in Chicago, IL (local hire only; no travel/accommodations provided)

• Experienced actors with authentic relationships encouraged to apply

• Families needed: 1 parent with 2 children (kids ages 5–7)

• Additional talent: real romantic couples, friends, or partners

• Must be comfortable performing non-speaking roles on camera

Compensation

• Paid non-union project (rate provided upon selection)

Advanced Figure Skaters & Ice Hockey Players (Commercial)

Job Description
A major insurance commercial is casting advanced to professional figure skaters and experienced ice hockey players for a high-energy shoot in New York City. This paid opportunity is open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent who can perform confidently on ice, take direction quickly, and deliver authentic athletic action on camera. Some roles may include stunt-style falls and dynamic skating sequences.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced figure skating or ice hockey action on camera

• Follow direction from the director and stunt/sports coordinators

• Execute multiple takes with consistent speed, form, and timing

• Hockey players may perform controlled falls or on-ice action as scripted

• Attend a fitting and be available for callbacks as needed

Requirements

• Must be a NYC local hire

• Open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent

• Figure Skaters: all genders and ethnicities; must have advanced figure skating experience

• Ice Hockey Players: experienced players; must have advanced hockey skills

• Comfortable skating at a professional level in a filmed environment

• Must be available for scheduled shoot days, fitting, and callback

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA session: $822.30 per session

• Additional residuals possible if featured in the final cut as an on-camera principal

• Network use may apply (details shared if selected)

Newborn Babies (Tech Commercial)

Job Description
A major tech brand commercial is seeking newborn babies for an upcoming shoot. This paid opportunity is open to families with newborns who are comfortable participating in a professional, child-friendly production environment. The shoot will focus on natural, lifestyle moments and will be handled with care and flexibility for parents and infants.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in simple, natural commercial scenes

• Be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times

• Participate in a calm, baby-safe filming environment

• Follow light direction from the production team through the parent/guardian

Requirements

• Newborn babies

• Parent or legal guardian must submit on behalf of the child

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, Texas

• Comfortable participating in a commercial production setting

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (rate provided if selected)

Job Title: Potbelly Customer (Commercial)

CASTING CALL — Potbelly Commercial
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: Potbelly Sandwich Commercial
ROLES: Customer
SHOOT DATES: Sat. 1/10 through Sat. 1/10
AVAILABILITY: Must be available for either a 6-hour day, 12-hour day, or both
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
RATE: $150/6 hours or $300/12 hours

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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

CUSTOMER
• Age: 18–60
• Gender: Any
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must be comfortable eating food on camera
• Must be able to naturally react to action happening around you
• Non-speaking commercial role

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IMPORTANT NOTICE
This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.
It is completely FREE to apply.

General Background Actors (Feature Film)

Job Description
A new feature film is now hiring paid background actors to appear in upcoming scenes filming in the New Orleans area. This is a great opportunity for performers who want on-set experience and enjoy working in a professional film environment as part of a crowd, neighborhood, or everyday setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as general background talent in scripted scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, movement, and positioning

• Be punctual, professional, and camera-ready throughout the day

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a background actor on a feature film set

• Open to a wide range of looks and types

• Must be local to New Orleans or surrounding areas, or able to work as a local hire

• Comfortable providing basic info and current measurements for casting consideration

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)