HomeJobsUnited KingdomManchester"Henry's Ghost" Indie Casting Call for Extras

“Henry’s Ghost” Indie Casting Call for Extras

Extras for Short Film Drama “Henry’s Ghost”

Job Description
A short drama film is casting extras to portray co-workers in an emotional, character-driven story centered on grief and life after COVID-19. This 15-minute film explores themes of loss and connection, offering talent the chance to be part of a meaningful and visually compelling project led by an experienced creative team. Filming will take place in Manchester.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray co-workers in key background scenes
  • Follow direction to support emotional and realistic storytelling
  • Maintain natural and believable on-camera presence
  • Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

  • Ages 20–60
  • Open to all genders and ethnicities
  • Comfortable working on a drama set with emotional themes
  • Reliable and able to follow direction
  • Must be based in or able to work in Manchester

Compensation

  • Travel expenses covered
  • Catering provided on set
  • Opportunity to gain experience on a festival-bound short film

Related jobs:

$$

Job Description

A production filming in Manchester is seeking two adult background actors to portray police officers. This paid extras opportunity is ideal for local talent who can confidently portray professional police officers on camera during a short production shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a police officer extra in filmed scenes.
  • Portray a professional and believable police officer on camera.
  • Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
  • Work professionally with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

  • Seeking two adults ages 35 and older.
  • Must be based in Manchester or the surrounding areas.
  • Comfortable appearing on camera as a police officer.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity; rate not specified.
$$

Job Description

A paid creative production in London is seeking experienced fabric artists, decorators, and florists to support an upcoming project. This opportunity is ideal for creative professionals with experience in fabric styling, decoration, floral design, or set design who can contribute to the visual presentation of a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist with fabric styling, decoration, floral arrangements, or set design.
  • Help create and prepare visual elements for the production.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to execute the desired aesthetic.
  • Support setup and styling needs throughout the project.

Requirements

  • Seeking fabric artists, decorators, and florists.
  • Experience with fabric styling, decoration, or set design is preferred.
  • Strong creative and visual styling skills.
  • Must be able to work in London.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity; rate not specified.
$$
Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Job Description

A London-based luxury vintage fashion reseller is seeking a female model for a paid social media content shoot featuring vintage and pre-owned designer clothing, accessories, and handbags. The half-day shoot will focus on creating engaging, social-first fashion content for the brand’s digital platforms.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model luxury vintage and pre-owned designer fashion items.
  • Appear in social-first photo and video content.
  • Showcase clothing, accessories, and handbags on camera.
  • Follow creative direction throughout the half-day shoot.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to produce engaging fashion content.

Requirements

  • Female model.
  • Comfortable modeling clothing, accessories, and handbags.
  • Confident and comfortable appearing in social media content.
  • Must be able to work in London.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity; rate not specified.
$

Automotive YouTubers for Feature Film Role

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking real automotive YouTubers for an upcoming role. The project is looking for men ages 30-60 with an American accent and a genuine passion for cars, especially Bentley enthusiasts.

No previous acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for automotive content creators interested in film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as an authentic automotive content creator in a feature film.
  • Bring real-world car knowledge and personality to the role.
  • Work with the film production team during scheduled shoots.
  • Represent automotive culture naturally on camera.

Requirements

  • Men ages 30-60.
  • Must have an American accent.
  • Must be a real automotive or car-focused YouTuber.
  • Interest in Bentley vehicles is preferred.
  • No previous acting experience required.
  • Must be available for filming November-December 2026.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity.
  • Specific rate has not been provided.

 

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

African American Background Actors with 1990s Short Haircuts for Feature Film

Job Description

An upcoming feature film is seeking African American background actors with short, clean, classic 1994-style haircuts for a production filming in Atlanta, Georgia. The casting team is looking for authentic period hairstyles that match the film’s setting.

This opportunity is ideal for background actors who can represent classic 1990s fashion and grooming styles on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background actor in a feature film.
  • Represent a specific 1994-inspired look and style.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Maintain a professional attitude on set.

Requirements

  • African American men with short, clean classic haircuts.
  • Preferred hairstyles include fades, short even cuts, flat tops, and tapers.
  • Long hairstyles, dreadlocks, and long braids are not being considered.
  • Must be available for filming in Atlanta, Georgia.

Compensation

  • Compensation details have not been provided.

 

$

Middle Eastern Men and Women for Major TV Series

Job Description

A major television series is seeking Middle Eastern men and women ages 50 and older for background and featured opportunities. The production is filming in Ashford, County Wicklow, Ireland, and is looking for local talent who can bring authentic representation to the series.

This casting opportunity is open to Ireland residents who meet the required work eligibility and documentation requirements.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in a major television series production.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Attend wardrobe fitting and filming as scheduled.
  • Provide a professional and reliable on-set presence.

Requirements

  • Middle Eastern men and women ages 50 and older.
  • Must be an Ireland resident.
  • Must have a valid PPSN and right to work in Ireland.
  • Must be available for fitting Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
  • Must be available for filming Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

Compensation

  • Featured rate available.
  • Specific compensation amount has not been provided.

 

$$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Sports

Surfer Extras for NYC Production

Job Description

A production is seeking real surfers to appear as extras for an upcoming shoot in New York City. The casting team is looking for confident surfers of all genders ages 18 and older who can bring authentic surfing experience to the project.

This paid background acting opportunity is open exclusively to NYC-based talent who can work locally.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a surfer extra in a professional production.
  • Demonstrate authentic surfing ability on camera.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Maintain a professional and reliable presence on set.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Open to all genders.
  • Must have real surfing experience.
  • Must currently be based in New York City.
  • Travel expenses are not covered, so local availability is required.

Compensation

  • Pay: $642 per day.
  • Paid extra opportunity.

 

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Art Exhibition Casting Call for Actors

Job Description

A casting director is holding an open casting call for actors to participate in an upcoming art exhibition in London. Selected participants will have a headshot taken, a monologue recorded, and an autograph documented, and will receive a copy of their headshot from the artist.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in the art exhibition as a performer
  • Have a headshot taken and a monologue recorded

Requirements

  • Ages 16 and up
  • All genders and all ethnicities welcome
  • No professional experience required
  • Get in touch this week

Compensation

  • Unpaid participation
  • Receive a copy of your headshot from the artist

CLAST Magazine Open Call

Job Description

Clast Magazine is holding an open call for contributors for Issue 10, publishing in January. The quarterly culture, art, and fashion magazine is looking for photographers, artists, designers, writers, curators, and visual storytellers to contribute editorials, art coverage, and thought-led journalism on music, fashion, and subculture in print and digitally.

Job Responsibilities

  • Contribute original photography, art, design, or writing for Issue 10
  • Cover music, fashion, and subculture with a fresh editorial voice
  • Include credits with your intro and portfolio link

Requirements

  • Portfolio of relevant creative work
  • No AI-generated work accepted

Compensation

  • Unpaid contributor opportunity

 

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

SEB (A Student Short Film) NYC Casting Call for Ki

Job Description

A student short film titled SEB is casting child actors for a November shoot in the NYC metro area. The story follows a curious, imaginative little boy who tries to turn himself into different creatures until he discovers a reason to stay human.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform an on-camera acting role in a student short film
  • Attend the November 6-9, 2026 shoot dates as scheduled
  • Take direction from the student production team

Requirements

  • SEB (lead): male actors ages 6-9
  • PAT (supporting): male or gender non-conforming actors ages 6-9
  • LESTER, JAKE, MAX (day players): child actors

Compensation

  • Non-union; unpaid with copy, credit, and meals
  • Small stipend for the lead role (4 shoot days)
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 15 Casting Call for Tren

Job Description

Chicago Fire is casting hip and trendy males and females in their 20s to 40s, all ethnicities, to work as coffee patrons and pedestrians on Thursday, October 1. These are paid, non-speaking extra roles for talent local to Chicago, the suburbs, and surrounding border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a background extra portraying coffee patrons and pedestrians
  • Be available for a 12-hour shoot day starting as early as 5:30 AM
  • Follow direction from the production team on set

Requirements

  • Males and females, ages 20s to 40s, all ethnicities
  • Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states to Illinois only
  • Not already scheduled on Chicago Fire this week
  • Submit a recent color photo (no selfies or headshots) with height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes

Compensation

  • $136.40 for 8 hours, time and a half after 8 hours

 

$$

$250/Day Casting Call for Background Talent

Job Description

Casting 5 non-union background actors for a commercial brand campaign filming in Burnaby, BC. Talent will portray shoppers and retail staff in non-speaking, action-based background roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray shoppers and retail staff on camera
  • Follow natural, action-based direction
  • Be available for the full overnight filming window

Requirements

  • Non-union background actors
  • Available Friday, October 2, approximately 8:00 PM-4:00 AM

Compensation

  • $250 CAD, full buyout in perpetuity

 

Share this job:

Job overview

Production type:
Job type:
Ethnicity:
Body type:
Expiration date:
04-23-2026

Job skills

Are you ready to get discovered?

Gain access to thousands of jobs and appear higher in the search results now!

Stay Safe in the Industry

Simple steps to protect your career and avoid scams.