$2,000 CASTING CALL – FASHION CAMPAIGN – SYDNEY OR MELBOURNE BASED

Firefighter Candidates – TV Background Actors

Job Description

A television production is seeking male and female background actors to portray firefighter candidates in a classroom scene. Selected performers will help create an authentic firefighter training environment while appearing in non-speaking roles. Talent should have a professional, natural appearance and be comfortable following direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a firefighter candidate during a classroom scene
• Perform natural background actions appropriate to a firefighter training environment
• Follow blocking and direction provided by the production team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Work cooperatively with cast, crew, and other background actors

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20s–30s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Male talent must be clean-shaven with short hair
• Must be comfortable performing in a non-speaking extra role
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states
• Must be available for the full filming schedule

Compensation

• $136.40 for 8 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

Military Veterans – TV Background Actors

Job Description

A television production is seeking men and women with real military experience for non-speaking background roles. Selected participants will bring their training, discipline, and experience to scenes requiring an authentic military or law enforcement presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in television production scenes
• Use military experience to bring authenticity to assigned roles
• Follow blocking, movement, and performance instructions from the production team
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background talent
• Be prepared for afternoon call times and overnight filming

Requirements

• Men and women with real military experience
• Must be comfortable with non-speaking background work
• Men must have short hair and be clean-shaven
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states
• Must be available for one or more required overnight shoots
• Ability to follow production and safety instructions

Compensation

• $206 for 8 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours
• Additional $25 special ability bump

Real CPD Officers – TV Background Actors

Job Description

A television series is casting real CPD officers for non-speaking background work in upcoming law enforcement scenes. Experienced officers are needed to add realism and professional authenticity to the production while portraying police personnel on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in scripted television scenes
• Use real-world law enforcement knowledge to support an authentic performance
• Complete background actions according to production direction
• Cooperate with cast, crew, and fellow background performers
• Remain available throughout scheduled overnight filming

Requirements

• Real CPD experience required
• Open to male and female talent
• Must be comfortable appearing in a non-speaking role
• Men must be clean-shaven and have short hair
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states
• Must be available for one or more required filming nights

Compensation

• $206 for 8 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours
• Additional $25 special ability bump

Real SWAT Officers – TV Background Actors

Job Description

A television production is seeking real SWAT professionals to appear in non-speaking background roles. Selected talent will use their authentic law enforcement experience to help create realistic tactical scenes for the production. This opportunity is ideal for experienced SWAT personnel who are comfortable working overnight filming hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a SWAT officer in television scenes
• Bring authentic tactical and law enforcement experience to the role
• Perform realistic background actions under production direction
• Follow all on-set instructions and safety procedures
• Maintain professionalism throughout extended and overnight filming

Requirements

• Real SWAT experience required
• Men and women are encouraged to apply
• Must be comfortable working overnight shoots
• Men must be clean-shaven with short hair
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states
• Must be available for one or more required filming nights
• This is a non-speaking background role

Compensation

• $206 for 8 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours
• Additional $25 special ability bump

Hospital Patient – Female Background Actors

Job Description

A television production is seeking female background actors to portray hospital patients in an upcoming scene. Selected talent will appear in hospital gowns and help create an authentic medical environment on camera. This opportunity is ideal for performers who can take direction well and portray a patient naturally in a busy hospital setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital patient in a television scene
• Wear a hospital gown as required for filming
• Perform natural background movements and reactions
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot
• Maintain continuity and professionalism while working on set

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 20s–40s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be comfortable portraying a hospital patient
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera in a hospital gown
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states
• Must be available for the full production schedule

Compensation

• This is a paid background acting opportunity
• Compensation will be provided to selected talent

FBI Agents – Background Actors

Job Description

A television production is seeking male and female background actors to portray FBI agents in an upcoming office scene. Talent should have a polished, professional appearance and be comfortable portraying federal agents in a realistic workplace environment. These are non-speaking extra roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an FBI agent in a professional office setting
• Perform natural background actions as directed by the production team
• Maintain a professional business appearance throughout filming
• Follow on-set instructions and remain available as needed during production
• Work effectively with other background performers and crew members

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20s–60s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Men must be clean-shaven with short hair
• Must have access to a dark business suit appropriate for the role
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states
• Must be comfortable performing in a non-speaking background role

Compensation

• $136.40 for 8 hours
• Time-and-a-half applies after 8 hours

Birdwatcher – Bartenders and Waiters

Job Description

An American television series is seeking men and women to portray bartenders and waiters in an upcoming production. This background acting opportunity is ideal for talent with a natural, camera-ready appearance who can convincingly portray hospitality staff in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bartender or waiter during scenes for an American television series
• Perform natural background actions appropriate to a bar or hospitality setting
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming
• Maintain continuity and professionalism while working on set
• Be available for full-day daytime filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–50
• Natural and professional appearance suitable for bartender and waiter roles
• Women should have natural-colored hair no longer than shoulder length
• Women should have natural-looking nails without artificial gel nails or prominent polish
• Men should have a neat, classic hairstyle appropriate to a 1950s-inspired look
• Men should not have modern buzz cuts, fades, or closely shaved sides
• Must be able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• 1,700 CZK
• Paid background acting opportunit

Job Description

Boston Casting, Inc. is seeking male performers with previous mascot experience for an upcoming video project in Boston, Massachusetts. The production is specifically looking for performers between 5’3″ and 5’7″ who are comfortable working inside a mascot costume and can bring energy, movement, and character to a performance. Applicants should be prepared to demonstrate their previous mascot experience and ability to perform physically while following production direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a mascot character for the video project.
• Use expressive physical movement to bring the character to life.
• Work comfortably while wearing a mascot costume.
• Follow creative and production direction during filming.

Requirements

• Male performers.
• Height: 5’3″–5’7″.
• Previous mascot performance experience required.
• Submit a clear, recent photo.
• Submit a 30-second video discussing your mascot experience.

Compensation

$1,000.

Senoia Open Casting Call – Background Talent

Job Description

A Georgia production is holding an open casting call for background talent interested in upcoming filming opportunities in Senoia, Newnan, Peachtree City, Hampton, and surrounding areas. Casting is open to performers of all ethnicities, with multiple opportunities expected throughout the production period. Specific roles have not yet been announced, making this an opportunity for local talent interested in future background acting work.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as background talent in upcoming film or television scenes.
• Portray various roles based on production needs.
• Follow direction from assistant directors and the production team.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming.
• Be available for potential work across multiple production dates.

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be willing to work in Senoia, Newnan, Peachtree City, Hampton, or surrounding Georgia areas.
• Comfortable working as background talent on a professional production.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.
• Flexible availability for potential filming opportunities.

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours per day.

Chicago Fire – Female Livecast Body Model

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking a female livecast model for a specialized full-body molding session in Chicago. The selected model will have a skin-safe mixture and plaster bandage applied to the body to create a lifecast, with the head and body casts completed separately. This role requires someone who can remain comfortable and still throughout the molding process.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a livecast model for a professional television production.
• Participate in separate head and full-body casting sessions.
• Remain still while skin-safe molding materials and plaster bandages are applied.
• Follow instructions from the makeup, effects, and production teams.
• Remain available for most of the day as required.

Requirements

• Female talent in her 20s.
• Height approximately 5’3″–5’8″.
• Thin to medium build.
• Must be comfortable with a full-body lifecasting process.
• Must not be claustrophobic.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.

Compensation

• $300 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.

Chicago Fire – Hospital Background Actors

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking male background actors to portray hospital staff and hospital visitors in upcoming scenes filming in Chicago. Casting is open to men in their 20s–40s of all ethnicities who can bring a natural, professional presence to a busy hospital setting. Talent must be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital staff, visitors, or other hospital background roles.
• Perform natural background action during scripted television scenes.
• Follow direction from assistant directors and the production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Help create a realistic hospital environment for the TV production.

Requirements

• Male talent in their 20s–40s.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• No visible arm or hand tattoos.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
• Comfortable working as background talent in hospital scenes.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• Compensation will be discussed with selected talent.

Untitled Rodeo Project – SFX Makeup Stand-In

Job Description

A streaming service series is seeking a male stand-in for an SFX makeup test in the Atlanta, Georgia area. The production is looking for an experienced or aspiring stand-in who closely matches the required physical characteristics and can work as a local hire near Fairburn. Previous stand-in experience is helpful but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in during a special effects makeup test.
• Assist the production team with lighting, positioning, and makeup testing as needed.
• Maintain accurate marks and positioning throughout the session.
• Follow direction from the SFX makeup and production teams.
• Remain professional and available for the full work commitment.

Requirements

• Hispanic male.
• Height approximately 5’11″–6’1″.
• Weight approximately 220–240 lbs.
• No facial hair.
• Must closely match the required complexion and physical appearance.
• Previous stand-in experience is helpful but not required.
• Must be within reasonable self-driving distance of Fairburn, Georgia.

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours guaranteed.
• Overtime after 12 hours, if applicable.