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Extra
Skills:
Acting

Police Tech and Uniform Officer Extras – TV Series Opportunity

Job Description
A hit TV series is now casting non-speaking featured roles for police techs and uniformed officers. Casting directors are seeking diverse male and female talent with an authentic, professional look to portray law enforcement personnel in upcoming scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in background scenes as police techs or uniformed officers

  • Follow direction from the production and wardrobe team

  • Attend required wardrobe fittings prior to filming

  • Maintain professionalism and on-set readiness throughout filming

Requirements

  • Male and female actors, ages 20–40

  • Clean-shaven men with short hair; all ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must reside in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states

  • Must be available for wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot date

  • Non-speaking featured roles

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Dinner Guest Role – “Reacher” Filming in Toronto

Job Description
A television production is urgently casting a female background actor to portray an upscale dinner guest in a high-end charity event scene for the series Reacher. This last-minute opportunity requires immediate availability in Toronto.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a dinner guest at an elegant charity function

  • Dress according to an upscale wardrobe and color palette provided by production

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and maintain professionalism on set

  • Arrive promptly and be prepared for a fast-paced filming environment

Requirements

  • Female, ages 30–60

  • Non-union (no ACTRA spots available)

  • Must be available immediately and able to arrive within one hour of call time

  • Must be a new face to the production

  • Must be available to film in the Lakeshore Blvd W / Parkside Dr. area of Toronto

Compensation

  • Paid background opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

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Social Media Talent – Branded Commercial Opportunity

Job Description
A branded campaign is now seeking social media creators and influencers based in New York City for a one-day commercial shoot. The project celebrates creativity and individuality—whether you’re a musician, artist, fashion trendsetter, or have a unique talent that stands out online. This opportunity is perfect for influencers with strong personalities and authentic voices who connect with their audience through originality.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a one-day branded commercial shoot highlighting your unique skills or personality

  • Collaborate with the creative team to authentically represent your individuality on camera

  • Engage naturally while performing or demonstrating your talent

  • Promote positivity, creativity, and authenticity in your appearance

Requirements

  • Must be local to New York City

  • Must have a minimum social media following of 300K

  • Open to all creative types — musicians, artists, fashion influencers, performers, or unique talents

  • Must be available for one filming day in December

Compensation

  • Paid branded content opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

  • Exposure in a national-level campaign

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

DTLR Model Casting – Nationwide Opportunity

Job Description
The DTLR Model Casting is back and searching for fresh new faces to join an exciting lineup of models representing one of the nation’s most recognized urban lifestyle brands. This nationwide search is open to models of all ages who embody confidence, individuality, and authentic streetwear style.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in photoshoots, campaigns, and promotional content for a national fashion brand

  • Showcase a strong, expressive personality that reflects modern streetwear culture

  • Follow creative direction while maintaining individuality and authenticity

  • Represent the brand’s energy, diversity, and community-driven spirit

Requirements

  • Open to male, female, and child models

  • Must live in or near a city with a DTLR store location (nationwide, with priority in the DMV area)

  • Confident in front of the camera and comfortable in streetwear looks

  • No prior modeling experience required—new faces welcome

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunities (rate disclosed upon selection)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Governor’s Husband – Featured Background Role in “Tulsa King”

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking a male actor to portray the Governor’s Husband in an upcoming episode. The role represents an upscale, confident, and professional man from a political family. This featured background opportunity offers strong on-screen visibility and a chance to work on a major TV production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the Governor’s husband during high-profile social and family scenes

  • Collaborate with the production team to maintain character continuity

  • Follow on-set direction for blocking, reactions, and scene placement

  • Maintain a professional and composed demeanor throughout filming

Requirements

  • Male, White, ages 45–60

  • Must have a conservative, upscale, and polished appearance

  • Should convey confidence and professionalism on camera

  • Will consider real dad/kid combinations if the actor has children (boy 13–15 or girl 15–17)

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

  • Must have flexible availability starting October 27

  • Non-union production

Compensation

  • Rate: $150 for up to 12 hours of work

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Governor’s Son – Featured Background Role in “Tulsa King”

Job Description
A popular television series is now casting a featured background actor to portray the Governor’s Son in an upcoming episode. The role requires a clean-cut, wholesome teen with an upscale appearance, fitting the image of a politician’s family. This is an exciting opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience in a major TV production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the son of a political family in background and still photo scenes

  • Follow direction from the director and assistant directors during filming

  • Participate in potential recurring scenes throughout the production schedule

  • Maintain focus, professionalism, and readiness while on set

Requirements

  • Male, White, ages 13–15

  • Must have a wholesome, conservative, and athletic appearance (football or baseball type preferred)

  • Must have a GDOL# (or be able to obtain one prior to filming)

  • Parent or legal guardian must remain on set at all times

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

  • Open availability starting October 27

Compensation

  • Rate: $150 for up to 12 hours of work

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Governor’s Daughter – Featured Background Role in “Tulsa King”

Job Description
A major television series is casting a featured background actor to portray the Governor’s Daughter in an upcoming episode. The role calls for a wholesome, conservative, and clean-cut teen who fits within an upscale, political family setting. This is an excellent opportunity for young performers seeking experience on a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the daughter of a political family in various background scenes

  • Follow direction from the production and assistant directors on set

  • Participate in still photos and possible recurring scenes throughout the shoot

  • Maintain a professional attitude and be camera-ready at all times

Requirements

  • Female, White, ages 15–17

  • Must have a wholesome, upscale appearance suitable for a political family

  • Must have a GDOL# (or be able to obtain one before filming)

  • Minor must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

  • Flexible availability beginning October 27

Compensation

  • Rate: $150 for up to 12 hours of work

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Pharmaceutical Commercial – Teen Casting in Austin, TX

Job Description
A major pharmaceutical brand is casting teens for an upcoming commercial in Austin, TX. The project focuses on real people and uplifting stories of health and connection, showcasing everyday moments of positivity and family life.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in lifestyle and family-oriented commercial scenes

  • Follow creative direction for natural, expressive on-camera performance

  • Attend a wardrobe fitting before the shoot

  • Maintain focus, professionalism, and enthusiasm on set

Requirements

  • Teens, ages 15–17

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must be expressive, relatable, and comfortable on camera

  • Available for one filming day: November 13, 14, or 15

  • Fitting date: November 12 (subject to change)

  • Non-union production

  • Must be local to Austin, TX or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

  • Session Fee: $1,000 for 10 hours

  • Fitting Fee: $350 for up to 5 hours

  • Usage Fee: $3,000 (3 years, non-exclusive)

  • Talent paid directly by the client

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Pharmaceutical Commercial – Children Casting in Austin, TX

Job Description
A major pharmaceutical campaign is casting children for an upcoming commercial filming in Austin, TX. This project aims to highlight authentic family connections and joyful, everyday moments that represent hope and wellness.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in family and lifestyle commercial scenes with natural expressions and interactions

  • Follow on-set direction from the production team

  • Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to filming

  • Be comfortable performing simple actions and smiling naturally on camera

Requirements

  • Boys and girls, ages 8–11

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Friendly, expressive, and comfortable on camera

  • Must be available for one filming day: November 13, 14, or 15

  • Fitting date: November 12 (subject to change)

  • Non-union production

  • Must be local to Austin, TX or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

  • Session Fee: $1,000 for 10 hours

  • Fitting Fee: $350 for up to 5 hours

  • Usage Fee: $3,000 (3 years, non-exclusive)

  • Paid directly by the client

$$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Pharmaceutical Commercial – Adults Casting in Austin, TX

Job Description
A major pharmaceutical brand is casting adult talent for an upcoming commercial filming in Austin, TX. The campaign focuses on health, hope, and human connection—showcasing real people from all backgrounds who embody confidence and wellness.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in lifestyle-style commercial scenes representing everyday people

  • Follow direction from the production team for natural, expressive performance

  • Attend a wardrobe fitting before filming

  • Maintain professionalism and flexibility on set

Requirements

  • Adults, ages 20–50, all ethnicities

  • Friendly, relatable, and comfortable on camera

  • Must be available for one shoot day: November 13, 14, or 15

  • Fitting date: November 12 (subject to change)

  • Non-union production

  • Must be local to Austin, TX or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

  • Session Fee: $1,000 for 10 hours

  • Fitting Fee: $350 for up to 5 hours

  • Usage Fee: $3,000 (3 years, non-exclusive)

  • Paid directly by the client

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