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Paid Background Actors for Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film is casting paid background actors of all ages for upcoming filming in the New Orleans area. The production is also assembling a group of recurring friends (late 20s to early 30s look) for multiple days, making this a great opportunity for talent looking to gain on-set experience and potentially be brought back for additional scenes. A wide range of real-world looks and backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including performers with specialized skills and everyday work experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent in feature film scenes and follow set direction
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Maintain continuity across multiple takes and stay camera-ready on set
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Arrive prepared, punctual, and available for the full workday
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If selected as recurring, be available for multiple shoot days as needed
Requirements
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Open to all ages
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Must be able to work in the New Orleans area as a local hire
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Recurring friend group: late 20s–early 30s look preferred
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Comfortable working as background talent in a professional production environment
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Minors must have a parent or legal guardian submit on their behalf
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Any experience or skills are welcome (e.g., stand-in, EMT, firefighter, skateboarder, dancer, bartender, restaurant server)
Compensation
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Paid background role (rate shared upon selection)
Real College Students for Tech Brand Print Shoot
Job Description
A tech brand is casting real, actively enrolled college students for a paid print shoot in Austin, Texas. This opportunity is open to students of all majors, with a bonus preference for STEM and Business students. If you’re confident on camera, can take simple direction, and are available for scheduled shoot days as a local hire, this is a great commercial print modeling job with strong pay.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a tech brand print shoot as yourself (real student)
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Follow photographer and creative direction during the shoot
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Maintain a professional, on-time presence throughout the production day
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Represent a natural, authentic student look and energy on camera
Requirements
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Real, actively enrolled college students
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Ages 18–21
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All academic majors welcome (STEM or Business a plus)
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Must be a local hire able to work in Austin, TX
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Comfortable being photographed for commercial print materials
Compensation
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$2,500 per person
Job Description
A paid fit modeling opportunity is now seeking a fit model based in Paris for upcoming Paris Fashion Week fittings. This role is ideal for experienced models who are comfortable with garment fittings, measurements, and working closely with a fashion team to ensure the best fit and look for runway pieces. Availability is needed across two consecutive fitting days.
Job Responsibilities
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Attend scheduled fit sessions and work closely with the fashion team
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Try on garments for fitting adjustments and provide real-time feedback
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Maintain consistent measurements and arrive prepared and punctual
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Follow direction during fittings to support the design and tailoring process
Requirements
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Must be based in Paris and available for fittings
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Height: 180–185 cm
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Footwear size: 42–44
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Comfortable participating in professional fit sessions for fashion week prep
Compensation
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Paid fit modeling role (rate shared upon selection)
Job Description
A runway production is casting NYC models for an upcoming fashion show event in Manhattan. This opportunity is seeking both female and male runway models to fill multiple slots. If you have strong runway presence, meet the height requirements, and are ready to work in a fast-paced fashion environment, this is a great chance to be part of a major runway showcase.
Job Responsibilities
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Walk the runway confidently and follow show direction and cues
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Attend any required fittings, rehearsals, and call times
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Maintain a professional look and attitude throughout the production
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Collaborate with designers, stylists, and show staff on event day
Requirements
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Female runway models: height 5’7″ to 6’0″
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Male runway models: height 5’11” to 6’5″
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Must be available to work in Manhattan, NYC
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Strong runway presence and professional demeanor
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Ability to take direction and work quickly under pressure
Compensation
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Compensation details provided upon selection
Urgent Women’s Runway Casting
Job Description
A major runway opportunity is seeking brand-new female faces for a high-profile fashion show in Milan. Casting is focused on exceptional breakout talent with striking looks and strong runway presence. Selected talent will be paid, with fittings beginning immediately. If you’re runway-ready and able to travel internationally, this is a fast-moving modeling job to submit for ASAP.
Job Responsibilities
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Attend fittings on short notice and be available as scheduled
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Participate in runway presentation and follow direction from show staff
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Provide required digital materials and a runway walk video for review
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Maintain a professional, camera-ready appearance throughout the process
Requirements
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Women ages 18+
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Height: 175 cm+ (approximately 5’9″+)
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UK sizes: 0–6
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Must be able to travel to Milan or already hold valid travel authorization/visa
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Digitals required for consideration
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Runway video required prior to presentation (skirt or shorts + heels)
Compensation
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Paid runway opportunity
Lead Role – Male
Job Description
A non-union production is casting a male lead for a narrative-driven instructional film. This role centers on a complex character in the process of rebuilding his life after difficult past choices. The character is quiet, guarded, and principled, navigating his own sense of right and wrong while learning to reconnect with others. This is a strong dramatic acting opportunity requiring emotional depth, subtlety, and a natural on-screen presence.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a layered lead character with emotional honesty and depth
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Convey a wide emotional range, including grief, guilt, anger, sadness, warmth, and hope
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Deliver a grounded, natural performance that feels authentic and believable
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Work closely with the production team during rehearsals and filming days
Requirements
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Male actors, age range 28–34
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Caucasian appearance
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Blonde hair
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No visible tattoos on the upper torso
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Strong screen presence with the ability to handle dramatic material
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Must be available for multiple filming and rehearsal days
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Non-union talent only
Compensation
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$500 per filming day
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$250 per rehearsal day
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Gas mileage reimbursement for studio travel
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Travel and accommodations provided for out-of-state talent if cast
Lead Role – Female
Job Description
A non-union production is casting a confident female lead for an in-house instructional film. This role calls for a strong actress with a calm, grounded presence who embodies clarity, kindness, and purpose. The character remains composed under pressure, leads with intention, and approaches every situation with focus and emotional control. This is a paid acting opportunity suited for professionals seeking principal roles in narrative-driven instructional content.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the lead character with confidence, composure, and emotional consistency
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Deliver dialogue and actions with precision, professionalism, and clarity
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Maintain a calm, positive presence throughout rehearsals and filming
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Collaborate effectively with the production team during scheduled shoot days
Requirements
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Female actors, age range 30–35
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Caucasian appearance
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Blonde or fair hair coloring
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Strong acting ability with a grounded, composed performance style
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Must be available for several days of filming and rehearsal
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Non-union talent only
Compensation
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$500 per filming day
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$250 per rehearsal day
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Gas mileage reimbursement for studio travel
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Travel and accommodations provided for out-of-state talent if cast
Nightclub Scene Background Actors for “Lioness” Season 3
Job Description
A hit TV series is casting background talent for a nightclub scene filming in Dallas, Texas. Production is seeking young, stylish adults who can portray the “Washington, DC elite” in an upscale club environment. This is a paid opportunity for talent who can bring confident nightlife energy and remain camera-ready for an early start and a full shoot day.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray upscale nightclub patrons in an energetic, stylish scene
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Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set team
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Maintain continuity with movement, reactions, and placement between takes
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Stay professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout filming
Requirements
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Ages 21–35
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All ethnicities and looks welcome
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Comfortable working in a nightclub-style environment (music, crowd energy, staged interaction)
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Must be able to start super early on the shoot day
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Dallas, TX
Compensation
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$110 for 10 hours
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Overtime begins after 10 hours (if applicable)
Job Description
A casting is seeking a plus-size fitness trainer in Austin, Texas for a paid opportunity. This project is looking for a confident, camera-ready trainer who can bring real expertise, strong on-camera presence, and positive energy to a professional production environment. If you’re passionate about movement, wellness, and motivating others, this is a great fit.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a fitness trainer for a paid production
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Demonstrate fitness instruction with clear, confident energy
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Follow direction from the creative team and adapt quickly on set
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Maintain a professional, positive presence throughout filming
Requirements
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Plus-size fitness trainer (all genders and backgrounds welcome)
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Must be based in or near Austin, TX (local hire)
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Comfortable on camera and able to take direction
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Fitness training experience preferred (certifications a plus)
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)
Job Description
A rush call in the NYC area is casting actors and models for a paid shoot. Production is seeking confident, camera-ready talent who can take direction quickly in a fast-moving set environment. Some roles may include lines, so comfort speaking on camera is a plus. This is a short, single-day booking in New York City.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a filmed shoot as an actor or model
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Follow direction from the production team and adapt quickly
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Maintain continuity across takes and stay camera-ready
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Deliver natural reactions and light dialogue if assigned
Requirements
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Must be able to work as a local hire in New York City
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Open to all looks
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Roles needed:
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3 male actors (20s–30s)
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1 female runner model
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2 female actor/models (20s–30s)
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Comfortable on camera; speaking ability a plus (may have lines)
Compensation
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$250 for 6 hours
