Los Angeles SAG Extras Casting Call for Mayor

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

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

Background Talent Needed for 1970s-Themed Streaming Series

Job Description
A new streaming series set in the 1970s is seeking background actors to help bring the decade to life on screen. Filming will take place in New Jersey from late June through October 2025. Talent should have a natural, vintage-friendly look that reflects the era—think long hair, no visible tattoos, and no modern hairstyles or piercings. This is a paid opportunity open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in various background roles to support 1970s-themed scenes

• Maintain continuity with the time period in wardrobe and grooming

• Follow direction on set and contribute to the authenticity of each scene

Requirements

• Must be 18+ (or include guardian info if under 18)

• Natural hair colors only (no highlights, fantasy colors, or balayage)

• Men should have shaggy or longer hair—no modern shaved cuts or edges

• No visible tattoos, facial piercings, or ear gauges

• Must be local to NJ/NY or able to self-report

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $216 for 8 hours

• Non-Union: $181.50 for 10 hours

• Paid background role with potential for multiple days of work

Extras Needed for Music Festival Scene

Job Description
A production is casting background talent to portray lively music festival attendees for an upcoming scene set in a downtown concert environment. This shoot will bring the excitement of a live festival to the screen and is a great opportunity for energetic and expressive individuals who love music and outdoor events.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray music fans enjoying a high-energy festival environment

• Participate in crowd scenes and interact naturally on camera

• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours of work

• Work on a vibrant, music-focused production set

• Gain professional experience and on-screen exposure

Expert Sushi Chef Needed for TV Series Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking a highly skilled Japanese sushi chef for a featured background role. This special ability role requires real expertise in cutting and preparing large bluefin tuna. The chef will be featured performing authentic sushi preparation techniques on camera as part of a dynamic TV series. This is a great opportunity to showcase culinary mastery on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform traditional sushi preparation techniques, including cutting bluefin tuna

• Work on set across multiple filming days

• Contribute authenticity to a kitchen-based scene

Requirements

• Must be an experienced sushi chef, with demonstrated skill in slicing large tuna

• Familiarity with Japanese cuisine and sushi preparation is essential

• Must be comfortable on camera in a working kitchen environment

• Must be available for all scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon booking)

• Work with a professional cast and crew on a TV series

• Showcase your skills to a national audience

Extras Needed for High-End Streaming Series

Job Description
A major streaming series is looking for background talent for upcoming scenes filming in Washington, DC. This high-end production is seeking local performers to fill a variety of extra roles, including business professionals, joggers, tourists, and more. If you’re passionate about being part of a major television project and ready for on-set experience, this is your chance to get involved in an exciting production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles such as professionals, joggers, cyclists, and tourists

• Participate in one or more filming days depending on role requirements

• Attend costume fittings if needed (paid)

• Work on set for up to 12+ hours per day

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across scenes

Requirements

• Must be local to Washington, DC (no travel or lodging provided)

• Open to adults of all ethnicities, ages, and genders

• SAG and Non-Union talent encouraged to apply

• Seeking experienced SAG stand-ins

Compensation

• All background roles are paid

• Paid costume fittings when required

• No additional expenses covered (local hire only)

Background Talent with Physical Disabilities Needed for TV Series

Job Description
A major television series is seeking individuals with physical disabilities to appear as background actors throughout the season. This opportunity is open to performers with visible disabilities, including those with cerebral palsy, wheelchair users, and individuals with other physical conditions. The production values authenticity and is committed to inclusive casting that represents real diversity on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes across multiple episodes
• Help bring authenticity and representation to the production
• Be punctual, professional, and responsive to production needs

Requirements

• Must have a physical disability (visible or mobility-based)
• Open to SAG and Non-Union performers
• All ethnicities and gender identities encouraged to apply
• Must be available for general background work as needed

Compensation

• Paid at standard union or non-union background rates
• Professional on-set experience on a high-profile television series
• Opportunity to be part of a fully inclusive and diverse production

Gala Goers Needed for Film Scene

Job Description
A film production is seeking background actors to portray elegant gala attendees for an upcoming shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience on set while contributing to visually stunning, high-end scenes. Casting directors are looking for dependable individuals with a polished and punctual presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a guest attending a formal gala event

• Be present and camera-ready for up to two days of filming

• Follow directions from the assistant director and production team

Requirements

• Ages 18 and up (no upper age limit)

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set instructions

• Must be local to the Savannah, GA area or able to self-report

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours

• 1 to 2-day booking depending on scheduling needs

• Valuable on-set experience in a professional film environment

Casting Call: Hispanic Male Actor to Portray Chef for Streaming Project

Job Description
A streaming platform production is seeking a Hispanic male actor to portray a chef in an upcoming scene filming in the Atlanta area. This role is part of a realistic, small-scale shoot with a professional crew. The casting team is looking for someone who can bring authenticity and presence to the kitchen environment for a grounded, scripted moment in the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a chef character in a single scene with naturalistic performance

• Take direction from the production team on set

• Maintain professionalism and readiness during shoot

Requirements

• Hispanic male actor

• Age range: 25–60

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to self-report to set near Moores Mill Rd

• Comfortable with direct deposit payment

• Must be available for a one-day shoot

Compensation

• $100 for 10 hours of filming

• Payment issued via direct deposit

Casting Call: Male Background Actors for Prison Scene in Lawrenceville, GA

Job Description
A gritty film project is now casting male background actors to portray prison inmates in scenes filming near Lawrenceville, GA. This opportunity is perfect for performers with tough guy looks and character presence. Tattoos are a plus, but not required. The production is seeking talent who can commit to full-day shoots and embody the intensity of a prison environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a prison inmate in a dramatic, scripted scene

• Maintain consistency and professionalism during long filming days

• Follow direction from production and adapt to scene changes

• Contribute to the overall tone and realism of the setting

Requirements

• Male actors, 18 and older

• Waist size between 30–38 inches

• Must have a “cool, tough guy” appearance

• Tattoos are welcome but not mandatory

• Must be local to or able to self-report to Lawrenceville, GA

Compensation

• $13/hour

• $104 guaranteed for 8 hours

• Overtime paid at $19.50/hour after 8 hours

• Expect 12-hour filming days

Casting Call: Male Actors to Portray Mafia Men for Streaming Series

Job Description
A streaming series is casting two male actors to portray mafia men in a scene filming in Marietta, GA. Casting is focused on Hispanic or Italian-looking talent who can deliver a strong, cinematic presence with a commanding and mysterious edge.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as mafia characters in a scripted, stylized scene

• Take direction well and convey character through physicality and expression

• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance on set

Requirements

• 2 male actors

• Age range: 18–50

• Must have a Hispanic or Italian look and a strong screen presence

• Must be local to Marietta, GA or able to self-report to set near Leland Dr

• Comfortable with payment via direct deposit

Compensation

• $100 for 10 hours of filming

• Payment issued via direct deposit