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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 15 Casting Call for Editors

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Editors Background Actors

Job Description

Casting is now seeking men and women to portray editors for a television production filming in the Chicago area. Talent of all ethnicities, ages 20s to 60s, with a professional business appearance is encouraged to apply. This paid background acting opportunity is open to local hires from Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and neighboring border states.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an editor in an office environment.
  • Wear professional business attire appropriate for the role.
  • Follow production direction during filming.
  • Remain available throughout the scheduled workday.

Requirements

  • Men and women, all ethnicities.
  • Ages 20s to 60s.
  • Professional business attire and appearance.
  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states able to work as a local hire in Illinois.
  • Applicants should not have worked on this production recently.

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity.

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Surgical Staff for Medical Production

Job Description

A non-union medical production in Oakville is seeking male and female ethnic performers to portray surgical staff. Selected talent will help create an authentic hospital environment while performing realistic background actions under production direction.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a member of a hospital surgical team.
  • Perform natural background actions within a medical setting.
  • Follow production direction throughout filming.
  • Maintain a professional and believable on-camera presence.

Requirements

  • Open to male and female talent.
  • Ethnic talent only.
  • Non-union and AABP talent only.
  • Must be available to work in Oakville.
  • Comfortable portraying surgical staff in a medical environment.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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Acting

Male and female Patient for Medical Production

Job Description

A non-union medical production in Oakville is seeking an ethnic male and female performer to portray a patient. The selected talent should be comfortable performing naturally in a realistic hospital setting and taking direction throughout production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a patient in a medical production.
  • Perform natural actions appropriate to a hospital scene.
  • Follow production direction during filming.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism between takes.

Requirements

  • Male and Female talent.
  • Ethnic talent only.
  • Non-union and AABP talent only.
  • Must be available to work in Oakville.
  • Comfortable portraying a patient in a medical setting.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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Female Visitor for Medical Production

Job Description

A non-union medical production in Oakville is seeking an ethnic female performer to portray a hospital visitor. The selected talent will perform natural background actions that help create an authentic medical environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a visitor in a hospital setting.
  • Perform natural background actions during medical scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Maintain a believable and professional on-camera presence.

Requirements

  • Female talent.
  • Ethnic talent only.
  • Non-union and AABP talent only.
  • Must be available to work in Oakville.
  • Comfortable performing in a simulated hospital environment.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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Skills:
Acting

Ethnic Porter for Medical Production

Job Description

A non-union medical production in Oakville is seeking an ethnic male performer to portray a porter. This role is ideal for talent who can naturally portray professional hospital staff and follow direction in a realistic medical environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a porter in a medical production.
  • Perform natural background actions appropriate to a hospital environment.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Maintain professional behavior throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Male talent.
  • Ethnic talent only.
  • Non-union and AABP talent only.
  • Must be available to work in Oakville.
  • Must be comfortable portraying hospital staff.

Compensation

  • This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
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Job Description
A New York City production is seeking a street MC and background actors for a holiday scene. The street MC is a high-energy, New York–style Santa character who wears streetwear and an over-the-top holiday sweater while collecting donations for children. Background actors will appear as pedestrians and shoppers. Faces will be visible on camera in both roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Street MC: Engage the crowd and portray the donation-collecting holiday character.
  • Background actors: Act as pedestrians or shoppers in a New York City scene.
  • Work one shoot day and follow on-set direction.

Requirements

  • Provide your own transportation.
  • Background applicants must be adults and available for a daytime shoot.
  • Send a DM with your full name, email address, phone number, and the role you want.

Compensation

  • Street MC: $450 for 12 hours; fitting details to be determined if needed.
  • Background actors: $250 for 10 hours; no fitting.

Footage may be used online, in digital and video advertising, and on in-venue retail signage for one year from first use.

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NASCAR Fans for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is seeking background actors to portray NASCAR fans attending a race. This opportunity is open to adult talent of all ethnicities who can bring authentic energy and excitement to a professional race-day scene. Filming will take place in the Senoia and Hampton, Georgia areas.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an enthusiastic NASCAR fan attending a race.
  • Participate in crowd and background scenes as directed.
  • React naturally to simulated race-day action.
  • Follow instructions from the production team throughout filming.
  • Maintain professional on-set behavior.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Open to all ethnicities.
  • Must be available to work in Senoia or Hampton, Georgia.
  • Comfortable portraying a NASCAR fan in a large race-day environment.
  • Able to follow production direction during filming.

Compensation

  • $182/12.
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African American Background Actors for Snoop Dogg Biopic

Job Description

A major biopic centered on Snoop Dogg is seeking African American background actors for scenes portraying the 1980s and 1990s. This SAG-AFTRA production is filming in the Los Angeles area and is looking for local performers who can authentically fit the period and bring energy to the project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background characters in scenes set during the 1980s and 1990s.
  • Work collaboratively with the production team and follow on-set direction.
  • Maintain the appropriate period look and character throughout filming.
  • Arrive prepared and remain professional during production.

Requirements

  • African American talent.
  • Must be local to the Los Angeles, California area.
  • Must be able to authentically portray characters from the 1980s and 1990s.
  • Comfortable working as a background performer on a professional film production.

Compensation

  • Union rate: $231/8.
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Skills:
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Male and Female Fair Visitor Background Actors in Stratford

Job Description

A production is seeking two White background performers—one male and one female—to portray county fair visitors in Stratford, Ontario. Nonunion and AABP talent with a polished, camera-ready appearance are invited to apply.
The booking involves interior and exterior scenes during a night shoot, with an estimated crew call of 5:30 p.m. One shuttle space and one self-driving position are available, with priority given to local and self-driving applicants.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a visitor attending a county fair.
  • Follow production direction during background scenes.
  • Maintain consistent actions and appearance between takes.
  • Participate in interior and exterior filming at night.

Requirements

  • One White male and one White female.
  • Primarily ages 20–39. The role description also mentions performers in their 40s but favors those in their 20s to early 30s.
  • Be nonunion or AABP.
  • Be available for a night shoot in Stratford, Ontario.
  • Submit your full name, phone number, email address, and union status.
  • Label photo files with your full name and union status.
  • Women should provide height, weight, bust, waist, hip, dress, and shoe sizes.
  • Men should provide height, weight, neck, jacket, waist, inseam, and shoe sizes.
  • State whether you require a shuttle or can drive yourself.
  • Apply by email using the required subject line. Private messages are not accepted.

Compensation

  • One shuttle space is available.
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Acting

Male Firefighter Background Actors for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking clean-shaven male background actors in their 20s–50s, of all ethnicities, to portray firefighters in an exterior firehouse scene. These paid, non-speaking roles do not require real firefighting experience.

Applicants must be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or states bordering Illinois. Filming may last approximately 12 hours, with a start time as early as 5:30 a.m. New extras are welcome, and the production is also casting season-to-season background talent.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a firefighter in an exterior firehouse scene.
  • Follow the production team’s direction during filming.
  • Maintain consistent appearance and actions between takes.

Requirements

  • Male talent in their 20s–50s.
  • All ethnicities are welcome.
  • Must be clean-shaven.
  • Be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or a state bordering Illinois.
  • Be available for an approximately 12-hour filming day and a possible 5:30 a.m. start.
  • Submit a recent color photograph.
  • Include your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes.
  • State when you last worked on “Chicago Fire,” if applicable.
  • If you are a new extra, write “New Extra” at the top of your email.

Compensation

  • $136.40 for 8 hours.
  • Time and a half after 8 hours.
  • Paid, non-speaking background work.
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Football Fans for “Country Rescue” Background Roles

Job Description

The nonunion production “Country Rescue” is seeking male and female background actors ages 20–50 to portray football fans in Brampton, Ontario. Casting is seeking 14 performers: seven men and seven women, with 10 White and four Black performers overall.

Applicants should have a polished, camera-ready appearance and be able to arrange their own transportation. The estimated call time is 6:30–7 a.m.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a spectator in football-themed scenes.
  • Follow production direction for crowd reactions and background actions.
  • Maintain consistent appearance and actions between takes.

Requirements

  • Male and female performers ages 20–50.
  • White and Black talent sought for the listed roles.
  • Be nonunion.
  • Be available for an early morning call in Brampton.
  • Arrange your own transportation; no shuttle is provided.
  • Submit your full name, phone number, email address, and union status.
  • Label photo files with your full name and union status.
  • Women should include height, weight, bust, waist, hip, dress, and shoe sizes.
  • Men should include height, weight, neck, jacket, waist, inseam, and shoe sizes.
  • Confirm that you can get yourself to Brampton.
  • Apply by email only using the required subject line.

Compensation

  • Transportation is not provided.

Background Extras for Video Production

Job Description

A video production in Los Angeles is casting four background extras to appear in an upcoming project. This opportunity is open to adults who are local to the Los Angeles area and interested in gaining on-set experience as background talent.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background extra in a video production.
  • Follow direction from the production team while on set.
  • Perform natural background actions as required for each scene.
  • Work professionally and cooperatively with the cast and crew.
  • Remain available throughout the required production period.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Must be located in Los Angeles, California.
  • Comfortable appearing on camera as background talent.
  • Reliable and able to follow production direction.
  • No previous acting experience specified.

Compensation

  • Unpaid.
  • Catering will be provided on set.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Extra

Officer 3 – “I’d Kill to Be You” True Crime Series

Job Description

The nonunion true crime recreation series “I’d Kill to Be You” is seeking a female actor in good physical condition to portray Officer 3 in episode 208. This paid police officer role films in the Knoxville, Tennessee area and appears in one scene. With no scripted audio, the performance focuses on physical action and expressive reactions. The filming schedule is pending.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a police officer in one true crime recreation scene.
  • Follow direction and convey reactions through movement and body language.
  • Perform physical actions as directed, including running, squatting, sitting, and standing for extended periods.

Requirements

  • Female actor in good physical condition.
  • Able to run, squat, sit, and stand for long periods.
  • Available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
  • Comfortable performing without scripted audio.
  • Submit your full name, height, and location.
  • Include two current photos: one full-body and one shoulders-up.
  • Stand straight and have someone else take the photos without sunglasses, hats, or filters.

Compensation

  • $75 per day.
  • One scene.
  • Nonunion production.

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