Atlanta Casting Calls and Auditions

Southern Church Ladies (Background Actors)

Job Description
An independent film in Atlanta, GA is casting paid background actors to portray Southern church ladies in a Sunday service scene. This is a great fit for experienced background talent or newcomers who can authentically represent church culture, bring warm community energy, and confidently wear classic “Sunday Best” looks—especially church hats.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Southern church ladies in a realistic Sunday church service scene.

• Bring natural, authentic reactions and presence on camera (church mother/usher board/choir member vibe).

• Follow on-set direction, hit simple marks, and maintain continuity with wardrobe and props.

Requirements

• Black/African-American women, ages 50+.

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA (no travel or lodging provided).

• Must bring your own wardrobe that matches the required Sunday Best church look.

• Church hats are required (statement hats, fascinators, or traditional church hats).

• Wardrobe options may include:

  • Modest church dresses or skirt suits

  • Dressy blouses with skirts

  • Coordinated church suits

  • Optional accessories: gloves, small purses, hosiery

  • Shoes: church heels, wedges, or dressy flats comfortable for standing/walking

Compensation

• $125 for 8 hours (paid background rate).

Latinx Background Actors for Mexican Cantina Short Film

Job Description
A paid background acting opportunity is available for a short film featuring an authentic 1970s Mexican cantina scene filming in Atlanta, GA. Casting is focused on Latinx talent who can naturally fit the look and spirit of a working-class cantina setting—real presence, natural character, and comfortable performing simple background action on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic cantina patrons in a 1970s Mexican bar environment with natural, lived-in energy.

• Perform simple, natural background action such as drinking, socializing, playing dominoes, or dancing close to music.

• Maintain continuity on set and take basic direction from the background team.

Requirements

• Latinx talent, 18+ (no acting experience required).

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA (local hire).

• Must have a wardrobe that matches a 1970s cantina vibe and period-appropriate styling.

• Must be comfortable with a realistic cantina atmosphere (may include background smoking/drinking moments as part of the environment).

• Role-specific fit:

  • Domino Players (Latinx Men, 50–90): Weathered, hardworking look; natural conversation energy.

  • Dancing Couples (Latinx Men & Women, 20–30): Comfortable dancing naturally with a partner (no formal training needed).

  • Bar Patron (Latinx Man, 30+): Brooding, solitary presence—quiet, expressive, believable.

  • Bartender (Latinx Man, 30+): Steady-handed, grounded, observant; feels like part of the bar.

Compensation

• $125 for 8 hours (paid background rate).

Featured Mechanic & Featured Wife (Network Feature Film)

Job Description
A major network feature film is casting featured roles for a small-day shoot. Production needs a believable blue-collar Mechanic type and a Wife type with a natural, Midwest feel. These are featured background opportunities with solid pay for talent who can take direction and stay camera-ready throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character type naturally and believably on camera

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant directors and background team

• Arrive groomed, wardrobe-ready, and prepared for a full filming day

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Featured Mechanic: Caucasian male, ages 30–50, tall & fit, blue-collar mechanic look

• Featured Wife: Caucasian woman with blonde hair, ages 30–40, Midwest/approachable type

• Comfortable working on a professional set and taking direction

• Local hire (Atlanta-area filming locations: Marietta area and Dunwoody area)

Compensation

• $150 for up to 10 hours (featured rate)

Real Artist Hand Double for Major Feature Film

Job Description
A major 15th-century feature film is casting a real artist hand double for a background booking. This role is for a skilled male artist trained in drawing, painting, and sculpting, with hands that closely match provided reference photos for on-camera continuity. This is a strong opportunity for visual artists who can bring authentic, period-appropriate hand work to a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera as an artist hand double in a period feature film

• Create realistic hand movements for drawing, painting, and sculpting

• Match the reference hand look closely for continuity between shots

• Follow direction for pacing, framing, and repeated actions across takes

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–50

• Ethnicities portrayable: Caucasian, Eastern European, Mediterranean

• Must be trained/experienced in drawing, painting, and sculpting

• Hands must closely resemble the production reference photos

• Available for the work date: 1/6

• Non-union (voucher)

Compensation

• Non-union voucher (rate not listed)

Television Commercial Casting: Caucasian Family Roles

Job Description
A television commercial is seeking talent to portray a Caucasian family for a paid commercial shoot in Atlanta. Production is casting adult roles (playing a married couple) plus a young boy. Speaking roles are expected for the adult talent, and auditions will be requested. This is a great fit for experienced commercial actors who can deliver natural, relatable performances for a web/social campaign with an insurance industry conflict.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable family dynamic on camera in a TV commercial setting

• Perform speaking scenes naturally and take direction well (adults)

• Attend auditions if requested and remain available for scheduled shoot dates

• Maintain a clean, camera-ready appearance that matches the role requirements

Requirements

• Must be local to Atlanta (within approximately 3 hours)

• Caucasian Male (appears 30–45)

• Caucasian Female (appears 30–45)

• Caucasian Boy (appears 5–7)

• No visible tattoos

• For males: clean-cut appearance (no long beards or long hair)

• Professional-quality headshots (no selfies)

• Comfortable with auditions and on-camera dialogue (adult roles)

Compensation

• $1,500 (web/social media usage)

Female Model for Music Video (Atlanta)

Job Description
A music video filming in Atlanta is casting one female model with strong on-camera energy and a confident, stylish look. The role calls for someone who can move naturally to music (light movement/dancing) and bring a fun, camera-friendly presence throughout the shoot. This is a paid opportunity for Atlanta-based talent who can arrive hair and makeup ready and work in multiple wardrobe looks.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a music video performance-style shoot

• Move naturally to the music with strong energy and presence

• Follow direction for timing, positioning, and repeatable actions across takes

• Arrive on set prepared with required wardrobe options

Requirements

• Female model, ages 18–30

• All ethnicities encouraged

• Must be hair and makeup ready

• Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA as a local/self-report hire

• Reliable transportation required

• Must be well and able to work (no illness/fever)

• Wardrobe must include:

  • All-black dress or jumpsuit

  • Casual outfit with jeans and boots

Compensation

• $125 (paid)

Job Description
A beauty-driven reality series filming in Atlanta is hiring a small on-set crew for a 3-day shoot scheduled for late December or early January. This paid crew opportunity is seeking experienced, reliable professionals who thrive in fast-paced, high-energy reality TV environments and can help deliver a visually strong, story-forward production.

Job Responsibilities

• Support production needs on a reality TV set with quick turnarounds and evolving priorities

• Collaborate with producers and crew to keep filming efficient and organized

• Maintain professional set etiquette, strong communication, and problem-solving under pressure

• Execute role-specific duties based on position (production, camera, audio, or assistant support)

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA as a local/self-report hire

• Available for a 3-day shoot in late December or early January

• Comfortable working in a high-energy, beauty-industry reality TV setting

• Reliable, friendly, and able to perform well on a fast-paced set

• Prior on-set crew experience preferred for the role you’re applying for

Compensation

• Paid gig (rate TBD based on contractor/position)

Positions Available (Paid)

• Associate Producer

• Camera Operator (2 slots)

• Audio / Sound Mixer

• Production Assistant (2 slots)

Gym Employees + Gym Members for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A TV series filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area is casting new faces for background roles in gym scenes. This paid extra opportunity is for local Atlanta talent only, with no travel, lodging, or accommodations provided. Production is seeking athletic, fit performers who look like real gym regulars and are fully comfortable working out on camera in a gym setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a gym employee or gym member in background scenes
• Perform natural gym activity on camera (lifting weights, working out, moving through the space)
• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity throughout filming
• Maintain a professional on-set attitude and remain available for the full filming day

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA as a local hire
• New faces only (not previously scheduled/worked this season)
• All ethnicities encouraged
• Must be fit/athletic and comfortable working out on camera
• Must have no visible tattoos that can’t be covered (or have a signed tattoo release if applicable)

Role Options

• Gym Employees: Male, all ethnicities, ages 20–40, fit/athletic, size Medium with a muscular, toned build
• Gym Members: Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 20–55, athletic and look like regular gym members

Compensation

• $168 / up to 12 hours (paid full day even if wrapped early)
• Overtime after 12 hours (if applicable)

Car Enthusiasts for Commercial Shoot (On-Camera Extras)

Job Description
A commercial casting call is seeking car enthusiasts who want to be part of an on-camera shoot at a car show-style setting. This opportunity is open to all genders and all ethnicities, ages 18 and over, and is ideal for talent with a natural, energetic presence who can enjoy the environment while following production direction on set in Dawsonville, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a car show attendee in a commercial scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and background action

• Maintain a fun, natural presence while staying camera-aware

• Arrive on time and remain available for the full scheduled workday

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• All genders and all ethnicities welcome

• Must be able to work in Dawsonville, GA as a local/self-report hire

• Comfortable being filmed in a crowd/event-style environment

• Able to provide recent photos and basic contact details

Compensation

• $300/12 (paid)

Liberian/West African Family & Friends + Featured Dad (Background Actors)

Job Description
An independent film is casting paid background actors in Atlanta, Georgia to portray an authentic Liberian/West African family and friends gathering during a lively home celebration scene. Production is prioritizing talent who can naturally represent the culture and already own wardrobe that fits the look of a modern Liberian household with American influence. One featured background role is also available for an attractive, clean-cut male in his 30s to portray a featured family dad with strong on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray family members and friends in a vibrant home celebration scene

• Create natural background action (mingling, laughing, reacting, social moments)

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across takes

• Arrive camera-ready in the required wardrobe and maintain the look throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA

• Ages 18+; seeking Liberian, West African, Black/African-American talent to authentically fit the scene

• Featured BG Dad: Male, 30s, attractive, clean-cut, confident presence on camera

• Must bring your own wardrobe that matches production guidelines (required)

• Wardrobe style includes patterned button-downs, solid polos, sweaters/light layers, optional African/West African-inspired accents, jeans/chinos, loafers/sneakers

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction in a busy group scene

Compensation

• $125 for up to 8 hours