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Upscale Server Types for Background Role
Job Description
A production is seeking stylish, upscale server types for a featured background role in a restaurant scene. This role is ideal for individuals who can embody a polished, professional look and maintain consistency on camera. Talent must be fully available for the entire day, as the final call time will only be released the afternoon before filming.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray upscale servers in a restaurant setting
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Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity
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Provide natural, subtle background performance appropriate to the scene
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Stay available for the entire filming day regardless of final call time
Requirements
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All genders
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Ages 25–35
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Females must be size 0–6
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Local to Nashville, TN
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Must be able to commit to being on set up to 12+ hours
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Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain a polished appearance
Compensation
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$100 for 8 hours (includes $12.50/hr, 8-hour guarantee + overtime after 8 hours)
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One-day filming commitment
Extras for Police Training Scene
Job Description
A production is seeking background actors to portray participants in a police-related training scene. Talent will appear in white shirts and help bring authenticity, structure, and realism to the environment. This role is ideal for individuals who can follow direction, maintain continuity, and stay professional on set.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray training participants wearing white shirts
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Follow direction from the production team regarding movement and positioning
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Maintain a clean, consistent look throughout filming
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Stay attentive and professional during all takes
Requirements
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Men: Clean-shaven, short hair, Chicago regulation mustache allowed
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Women and men of all ethnicities
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Ages 40–60
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Must bring or wear a white shirt as directed
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Must be available for wardrobe fitting and all shoot dates
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Local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states
Compensation
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Paid background role
Courthouse Background Talent
Job Description
A Nashville-based production is seeking featured background talent to portray courthouse attendees in a dramatic project. This role is ideal for individuals who can bring authentic, grounded energy to a courtroom environment and follow on-set direction with professionalism. Talent must be fully available for the entire day, as the exact call time will only be provided the afternoon prior.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as courthouse background in key scenes
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Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team
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Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot
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Stay available for the full day regardless of final call time
Requirements
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All genders
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Ages 25–60
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Local to Nashville, TN
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Comfortable portraying courthouse attendees
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Reliable, punctual, and able to remain on set as needed
Compensation
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$100 for 8 hours (includes $12.50/hr with 8-hour guarantee + overtime after 8 hours)
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One-day filming commitment
Basketball Player for Commercial
Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a skilled basketball player with strong on-camera presence and elite ball-handling abilities. The ideal talent should be confident performing dynamic moves, showcasing agility, and delivering standout dribbling skills that translate well on screen. This role requires physical ability, creativity in movement, and comfort taking direction during a high-energy shoot.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform advanced basketball moves for a commercial shoot
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Demonstrate fluid dribbling, crossovers, and trick variations
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Maintain high performance energy and consistency on camera
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Collaborate with the production team to capture multiple takes and angles
Requirements
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Black men
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Ages 20s–30s
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Height 6’0”–6’2”
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Must demonstrate elite dribbling skills (e.g., quick crossovers, between-the-legs, spins, ball-on-finger tricks)
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Strong on-camera confidence and athleticism
Compensation
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$1000 shoot rate
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$100 fitting rate
Identical Twin Sisters for High-Paying Project
Job Description
A major project is seeking identical female twins to take part in an exciting, fast-turnaround opportunity. This role is ideal for twins with strong on-camera presence, a sense of adventure, and the ability to follow direction—even with no prior experience. Selected twins will participate in a visually dynamic shoot and must be prepared for immediate availability.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear on camera as identical twins for a featured role
- Participate in dynamic filming scenarios as directed
- Maintain a fun, energetic, and professional presence
- Follow production guidance to achieve strong visual moments
Requirements
- Identical female twins
- Ages 20–35
- No experience required
- Must be BC-based
- Valid passport required
- Canadian work permit required
Compensation
- $8,000+ for the project
- Additional details provided upon selection
Content Creators for Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A commercial campaign is seeking dynamic content creators who can bring personality, creativity, and fresh ideas to branded video work. This opportunity is ideal for creators comfortable producing engaging, short-form content with strong storytelling and on-camera energy. Talent should be able to showcase their unique style while aligning with campaign goals.
Job Responsibilities
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Create compelling, brand-friendly content for a commercial campaign
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Deliver authentic on-camera performance with strong personality
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Collaborate with production to capture high-quality video assets
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Demonstrate creativity, flexibility, and clear communication throughout the process
Requirements
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Open to content creators of all styles and backgrounds
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Must be comfortable on camera and producing short-form content
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Ability to deliver polished, engaging material that fits campaign tone
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Professional, reliable, and able to meet deadlines
Compensation
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$700 base rate
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Additional $1,500 usage fee if content is selected
Male Model for Suit Brand Shoot
Job Description
A full-day fashion shoot is seeking a male model to represent a luxury suit brand in New York City. The project requires someone with striking, editorial-ready features who can embody a polished, modern menswear aesthetic. Talent should be confident posing, taking direction, and working closely with the creative team to capture strong visual moments throughout the day.
Job Responsibilities
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Model tailored suits for a full-day photoshoot
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Deliver expressive, confident poses that align with the brand’s elevated style
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Collaborate with the photographer and stylists to achieve the desired look
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Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Male model
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Height: 6’1”–6’2”
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Waist: 30”–31”
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Suit size: 38R
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Chest: 38”
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Inseam: 32”
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Must strongly resemble the reference look and features
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Comfortable with full-day availability in New York City
Compensation
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$1,200 for a full-day shoot
Male Football Players for TV Commercial
Job Description
A televised commercial campaign is seeking skilled male football players—both strikers and goalkeepers—for a combination of still photography and filmed content. This project requires strong athletic ability, on-camera presence, and confidence performing football actions naturally and with precision. Selected players will participate in a 1–2 day shoot scheduled for mid-January 2026.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform football actions such as striking, shooting, saving, and movement drills
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Take direction from the creative and production team to capture dynamic sports visuals
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Participate in both still photography and video filming
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Maintain professionalism and athletic performance throughout production
Requirements
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Male football players
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Ages 18–35
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Must be skilled strikers or goalkeepers
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Strong physical ability and understanding of football techniques
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Available for filming January 13–15, 2026
Compensation
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Strikers: Approximately £12,000 (minus agency fee)
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Goalkeepers: Approximately £3,000 (minus agency fee)
Speaking Roles for Non-Union Web Series
Job Description
A non-union web series is casting two speaking roles for upcoming episodes. The production is looking for talented performers who can deliver clear, engaging dialogue on camera. One role requires English only, while the second requires fluency in both English and French.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform scripted dialogue for a web series episode
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Work collaboratively with the director and production team
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Deliver clear, confident on-camera performance
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Take direction well and adapt to scene needs
Requirements
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Role 1: English-speaking actor
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Role 2: Actor fluent in English and French
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Strong verbal delivery and comfortable speaking on camera
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Non-union performers only
Compensation
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$100 per role
Casting for True Crime Recreation – Multiple Roles
Job Description
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN is seeking actors for several roles involving scripted violence, intense scenarios, and dramatic reenactments. These non-union roles require performers who can confidently portray strong emotional reactions and believable character behavior within crime-focused scenes.
Homeless Man — Male, White, 40s
An emotionally raw and grounded portrayal is needed for this role. Actor must be fully comfortable performing scenes that involve scripted violence and murder-related content.
Drug Store Manager — Male, White, 40s
A role involving authoritative presence and emotional range. Actor must be comfortable with scripted violence and crime scene reenactments.
Searcher 2 — Any Gender, Any Ethnicity
This role involves discovering a body and reacting convincingly to a traumatic situation. Actor must be comfortable with intense story content and delivering strong physical and emotional reactions.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in dramatic reenactments with scripted violent and crime-related content
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Follow direction closely to ensure accuracy in true crime recreation scenes
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Portray realistic emotional and physical reactions
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Work collaboratively with production to capture effective scene performances
Requirements
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Homeless Man: White male, 40s
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Drug Store Manager: White male, 40s
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Searcher 2: Male or female, any ethnicity
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Must be comfortable performing scenes involving scripted violence and murder content
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Must be available December 3, 2025
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Local to Knoxville, TN or able to work as a local hire
Compensation
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$100/day (flat rate)


