Peacock’s ‘M.I.A.’ Casting Call for Gangster Types

Job Description:

A stand-in is needed for the feature film The Christmas Ring filming in Nashville, TN. This is a non-union background role for a professional production team. Applicants must be local to Nashville and have prior stand-in experience. The scene is scheduled for Friday, July 25, 2025, and selected talent must be available for a full 12-hour filming day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setups.

• Take direction from the crew and remain available and present between takes.

• Replicate actor’s height, build, hair color, and general appearance.

• Be punctual, cooperative, and prepared for a long shoot day.

• Accurately follow on-set protocols for continuity and blocking.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Ethnicity: White

• Age Range: 20–45

• Hair: Dark brown, short length

• Height: Between 5’11” and 6’1”

• Build: Average

• Must have prior stand-in experience

• Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

• Must be available all day Friday, July 25, 2025

Compensation:

• Flat Rate: $200.00 for up to 12 hours guaranteed

• Overtime: Paid after 12 hours if applicable

• Non-Union Position

Job Description:

A new MTV live taping event is casting fans to be part of the exclusive studio audience for PUSH to the VMA’s, featuring live performances by Amaarae, Justine Skye, and Kyle Dion. This is a high-energy, music-filled experience where selected fans will get to witness intimate performances while being part of a major MTV broadcast. Casting is open to fans in the Los Angeles area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend and participate as a live audience member for MTV’s PUSH to the VMA’s taping.

• Follow all instructions from production staff regarding audience engagement, dress code, and behavior.

• Maintain high energy and enthusiasm throughout performances.

• Arrive on time and be prepared for a full day of filming.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 or older.

• Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.

• Must be available on August 5, 2025 for the full day of filming.

• Music fans with great energy, camera-friendly vibes, and trendy style are encouraged to apply.

• Must be comfortable on camera as part of a live music audience.

• Submit full name, age, and contact information to the casting email.

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (exact rate to be provided upon selection).

• National exposure on a televised MTV special.

• Exclusive access to live musical performances by top artists.

Job Description:

Are you obsessed with all things WWE? Do you live and breathe professional wrestling? House of Highlights is now casting NYC-based WWE super fans to take on the ultimate challenge — a digital showdown of 1 FAN vs 10 HATERS in an exciting new series called CLASH. This is your chance to prove your fandom on a national stage and defend the honor of WWE!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a digital video series for House of Highlights.

• Represent the WWE fan community by debating and engaging with self-proclaimed WWE haters.

• Share your passion, opinions, and WWE knowledge in a competitive but fun setting.

• Engage in interviews and on-camera discussions.

• Follow production team guidance while remaining authentic and energetic on camera.

Requirements:

• Must be a die-hard WWE fan with deep knowledge and passion for wrestling.

• Must be located in or near New York City, NY, USA.

• Comfortable speaking on camera and engaging in debates or discussions.

• Must be available for filming dates as scheduled by production.

• Age 18+ preferred.

• Social media presence is a plus.

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed with selected participants).

• National exposure through the House of Highlights platform.

• Potential for future casting with the production team.

Job Description:

Seeking non-union background extras for the feature film “The Christmas Ring,” filming in the Nashville, TN area on Saturday, July 26th, 2025. Production is casting cheerful and festive individuals to portray holiday shoppers enjoying the Christmas spirit. All roles are non-speaking and will add to the vibrant holiday atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a holiday shopper in Christmas-themed mall or street scenes

• Dress in holiday-appropriate attire (festive, warm, and cheerful clothing)

• Follow on-set instructions and maintain full-day availability

• Participate in background movement and atmosphere setups

Requirements:

• Gender: Male & Female

• Age Range: 18–80

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities welcome

• Must be available for the full day on Saturday, July 26th (no call time yet)

• Must be local to the Nashville, TN area (could include Franklin)

• Must be comfortable in group filming environments and bring Christmas cheer!

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for up to 8 hours (Featured Background Rate)

• Non-Union Role

• No travel or accommodation provided

Spa Stand-In Roles for Film Production

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking female stand-ins for scenes set in a spa environment for a project filming in Decatur, GA. Selected talent will initially appear as spa patrons and may be pulled to stand in for lead roles in specific scenes. This opportunity offers a higher rate for stand-in responsibilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray spa patrons in featured background scenes

• Be available as a stand-in for lighting, camera, and blocking setups

• Follow on-set directions and adapt quickly to changes

Requirements

• African American female, 5’2″–5’3″

• Asian female, 5’2″–5’3″

• Caucasian female with blonde or light blonde hair, 5’6″–5’8″

• Must provide a recent photo, height, and contact information

• Must be available in the Decatur, GA area

Compensation

• Stand-in rate: $165 for 10 hours

Background Club Goers for Indie Film

Job Description
A New York-based indie film is now seeking background talent to portray club goers in a vibrant nightlife scene. This is an excellent opportunity for SAG-AFTRA performers to be featured in an upcoming production with high energy and visual impact.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a club patron in selected nightclub scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity between takes

• Create authentic background ambiance with high energy and professionalism

Requirements

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member

• Must be available for 1–2 days of filming

• Must submit a recent headshot and professional resume

• Must be comfortable performing in a dynamic, club-style environment

Compensation

• Standard union background rates apply per SAG-AFTRA guidelines

Teen Background Actors for Anti-Vape Commercial

Job Description
A new non-union health awareness commercial is seeking teen background actors to support an important anti-vaping campaign. This is a great opportunity for aspiring young performers to gain on-camera experience in a socially impactful production. Scenes will be shot in a professional setting with a full production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Participate in non-speaking background scenes for commercial shots

• Represent authentic teen behavior in a school or community setting

Requirements

• Male and female teens, ages 14–18

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be dependable and take direction well

• Must be available for a full day on set

Compensation

• $200 flat rate for up to 10 hours on set

Crime Scene Extras for Independent Film

Job Description
A small independent production is seeking extras for a crime-themed shoot in an upcoming film. Roles include crime scene observers, lookie-loos, law enforcement characters, detectives, reporters, photographers, and CSI team members. This is an excellent opportunity for background actors seeking experience in crime drama settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as directed in crime scene-style setups

• Portray characters such as cops, detectives, forensic techs, and bystanders

• React naturally to staged action or dialogue

• Remain on set and available for the full shoot window

Requirements

• Must be available in the afternoon

• Comfortable working in law enforcement or forensic-themed roles

• Open to direction and flexible with set changes

• Professional attitude and ability to follow instructions

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

• Paid via Wrapbook direct deposit or check

Pregnant Woman – Hospital Scene Extra for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting a pregnant woman to appear as a hospital extra in an upcoming scene. This role calls for a naturally pregnant woman between 5–6 months along, willing to work a full filming day in a background setting. Ideal for expectant mothers comfortable on set and looking for a unique, one-day paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital patient in a background scene

• Sit or move as directed in hospital hallway or patient area

• Participate in a calm on-set environment with periods of downtime

• Follow on-set instructions and remain professional throughout the day

Requirements

• Pregnant woman who is 5–6 months along

• Must be okay with a 12-hour shoot day (with breaks and downtime)

Compensation

• $235 for the shoot day

• Paid background role for a feature film

Experienced Stand-Ins – Feature Film (Six-Week Commitment)

Job Description
A new feature film is casting experienced stand-ins for a full run of show spanning six weeks. This project is seeking African American male and female stand-ins, ages 24–45, who are flexible, reliable, and ready to support principal cast coverage during both day and night shoots. Ideal for professionals with prior stand-in experience looking for a consistent and well-compensated project.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for principal actors across various filming days

• Match lighting and camera setups to assist with production continuity

• Remain available for call times that may vary day to day

• Take direction from the director of photography and assistant director teams

Requirements

• Ages 24–45

• African American male and female performers

• Must have previous stand-in experience

• Must have personal transportation and be willing to work both day and night shoots

• Casting is ongoing as principal talent is still being confirmed

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours

Photo Double – Female Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description
A Netflix feature film is seeking a photo double for a lead character in a key scene filming in Madison, NJ. The production is casting a SAG-AFTRA female performer to match the physical profile of the principal actor for featured coverage. This is a SAG-covered role requiring full availability for the shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a lead actor in a narrative scene

• Match physical characteristics including height, build, and hair

• Be available for full-day or overnight filming in the NJ/NY area

• Follow all direction to assist with technical and visual continuity

Requirements

• Female, White or Middle Eastern

• Ages 20s

• Height: 5’7” to 5’9”

• Dark brown hair

• Must be a current member of SAG-AFTRA

• Must be 18+ and a local hire in the NJ/NY area

Compensation

• SAG rate: $262 for 8 hours

• Transportation provided from Manhattan if needed

Background Actors – Bodyguard Roles

Job Description
A streaming series filming near Buford Hwy NE in Atlanta is casting four male background actors to portray professional bodyguards. This role calls for a strong physical presence and the ability to convey authority and discretion on camera. Ideal for talent who can confidently represent elite security detail in high-end environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in scenes as personal bodyguards or private security

• Maintain a serious, watchful demeanor throughout filming

• Follow blocking and on-set direction precisely

• Add realism and intensity to scripted security-driven moments

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–50

• Must be physically fit and presentable

• Must be local to the Atlanta area

• Should be comfortable with payment via direct deposit

Compensation

• $100 for 10 hours

• Paid by direct deposit