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Bodyguard Background Actors

Job Description
A scripted series is casting background actors to portray professional bodyguards in a villa setting. This role is perfect for performers who can project confidence and authority on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bodyguards in dramatic scenes

• Maintain a strong, alert on-screen presence

• Follow blocking and direction precisely

Requirements

• Men ages 20–50

• Must own an all-black suit

• Able to maintain a serious, professional demeanor

Compensation

• $100 per day unless otherwise stated

Hospital Scene Background Actors

Job Description
Background actors are needed to portray nurses and visitors in hospital scenes for a dramatic vertical series. This role adds realism to key story moments in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital staff or visitors

• React naturally within scripted hospital scenes

• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–60

• Comfortable working in medical-style environments

• Reliable and attentive to direction

Compensation

• $100 per day unless otherwise stated

Prenatal Class Couple Background Actors

Job Description
Casting couples to portray attendees in a prenatal class scene for a scripted vertical series. This role suits pairs who can naturally interact on camera and contribute to an authentic classroom environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple attending a prenatal class

• Participate naturally in seated group scenes

• Follow production direction throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–40

• Couples encouraged to apply together

• Individuals may apply and be paired by production

• Pregnant women strongly encouraged to apply

Compensation

• $100 per day unless otherwise stated

Auction Scene Background Actors

Job Description
A new vertical short-form drama series is casting background actors to portray bidders in an auction setting. This role is ideal for performers looking to gain on-set experience in a fast-paced, professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray auction bidders in a realistic, engaging manner

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity during scenes

• Be punctual and prepared for filming

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–60

• Comfortable working as a background actor

• Able to take direction and work well in group scenes

Compensation

• $100 per day unless otherwise stated

Minor Photo Double for Television Series

Job Description
A television series is seeking a minor photo double to match a featured character for an upcoming shoot. This background role is ideal for young performers who can closely resemble a provided reference photo and convincingly portray the character on camera in a professional production setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a minor photo double matching a specific character look

• Follow on-set direction and maintain visual continuity

• Remain professional and cooperative during filming

Requirements

• Must be a minor

• Height approximately 4 feet

• Able to closely match a provided reference photo

• Must be registered with Central Casting

• Comfortable working on a professional film set

Compensation

• $196 for up to 12 hours

Background Actors and Water Sports Talent for Scripted Series

Job Description
A new scripted television series is now casting a wide range of background actors and water sports talent to bring South Florida’s vibrant land and coastal culture to life. This project spans diverse environments, from upscale social events and nightlife scenes to authentic water-based settings rooted in real diving and ocean communities. Performers with genuine lifestyle experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in social, nightlife, and everyday land-based scenes

• Appear in water-related scenes as divers or water sports participants

• Perform realistic, natural actions that reflect real-life environments

• Follow on-set direction while maintaining authenticity and continuity

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ages 18+

• All looks, body types, and backgrounds welcome

• Real-life experience encouraged for water roles, including:

  • Scuba divers

  • Free divers

  • Competitive divers

  • Spear fishers

• Must be comfortable working on land or in water-based environments depending on role

• Reliable, professional, and able to take direction

Compensation

• Paid background roles

• Competitive rates provided upon booking

Airport Traveler and Race Track Attendee Background Actors

Job Description
A television drama series is seeking background actors to portray airport travelers and race track attendees. These roles offer varied scenes and help bring large crowd environments to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray travelers and event attendees in crowd scenes

• React naturally within busy environments

• Follow on-set direction and continuity requirements

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18–75

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Wide range of looks and types welcome

• No visible tattoos unless covered or released

Compensation

• $42.00 fitting rate (up to 2 hours)

• $168.00 filming rate (up to 12 hours, guaranteed)

• Overtime available

Betting Window Clerk Background Actors

Job Description
Background actors are needed to portray betting window clerks in realistic wagering scenes for a dramatic television series. These roles require a focused and professional presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray clerks assisting customers at betting windows

• Perform natural, job-specific background actions

• Follow blocking and direction during filming

Requirements

• Men and women ages 21–70

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Conservative, professional appearance

• Previous clerk experience helpful but not required

• No visible tattoos unless covered or released

Compensation

• $42.00 fitting rate (up to 2 hours)

• $168.00 filming rate (up to 12 hours, guaranteed)

• Overtime available

Coffee Shop Worker Background Actors

Job Description
A scripted television series is casting background actors to portray coffee shop workers in casual, story-driven scenes. These roles help create a lively, realistic environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray baristas or coffee shop staff

• Perform light service actions in background scenes

• Maintain friendly, natural energy on camera

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18–60

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Friendly, approachable appearance

• Previous barista or coffee shop experience preferred but not required

• No visible tattoos unless covered or released

Compensation

• $42.00 fitting rate (up to 2 hours)

• $168.00 filming rate (up to 12 hours, guaranteed)

• Overtime available

Airport Ticket Agent Background Actors

Job Description
Background performers are needed to portray airport ticket agents in a scripted television series. These roles add authenticity to busy terminal scenes and require a professional demeanor.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray airport ticket agents assisting travelers

• Perform natural background actions during scenes

• Follow production direction throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–65

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Conservative, professional appearance

• No visible tattoos unless covered or released

Compensation

• $42.00 fitting rate (up to 2 hours)

• $168.00 filming rate (up to 12 hours, guaranteed)

• Overtime available

Flight Attendant Background Actors

Job Description
A major television drama series is seeking background actors to portray professional flight attendants in realistic airport scenes. These roles support key story moments and require a polished, professional on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray airline flight attendants in scripted scenes

• Maintain a professional and composed appearance on camera

• Follow on-set direction and blocking

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–55

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Conservative, professional look

• Thin to average build to fit uniforms

• No visible tattoos unless fully covered or released

• Previous flight attendant experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $42.00 fitting rate (up to 2 hours)

• $168.00 filming rate (up to 12 hours, guaranteed)

• Overtime paid after 12 hours

Motel Guest Background Actors With Cars

Job Description
A television production is seeking background actors to portray motel guests with cars or trucks in an upcoming scene. This opportunity is open to adults who can bring a natural, everyday presence to set and who have access to a set-appropriate vehicle. The scene focuses on realistic roadside and motel activity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a motel guest in exterior scenes

• Use your personal vehicle as part of the background action

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Remain professional and camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18 and older

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must own a car or truck suitable for filming

• Vehicles cannot be red, black, or white

• Must be willing to provide photos and details of your vehicle

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Additional $35 car bump

• Paid background acting role