Georgia Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Background Actors to Portray Family Members in Feature Film

Job Description
A gripping new feature film directed by Tim Blake Nelson is seeking background actors to play family members in key emotional scenes. Filming will take place over two days in Columbus, GA for The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd. These scenes are staged in an intense, theatrical setting and offer an opportunity to contribute to a dramatic and meaningful production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family member in high-stakes, emotionally driven scenes

• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic background performances

• Be on set and camera-ready for both scheduled filming days

• Maintain energy and focus through extended, late-night shoots

Requirements

• Must be available for both consecutive shoot days

• Local to Columbus, GA or able to work as a local hire

• Open to all backgrounds, ages, and looks to reflect diverse family dynamics

• Able to take direction and work as part of a professional film set

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate shared upon selection)

• Meals and rest periods provided

Casting Background Actors to Portray Reporters in Feature Film

Job Description
A powerful feature film directed by Tim Blake Nelson is casting background actors for an intense two-day shoot in Columbus, GA. This is a rare opportunity to be part of high-stakes scenes in The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd, filmed entirely on stage. We’re specifically seeking individuals to portray reporters—ideal for those looking to gain experience in dramatic film environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a reporter in emotionally charged and cinematic sequences

• Follow direction from the film’s production team and director

• Be present and camera-ready for both full days of filming

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set during late call times

Requirements

• Must be available for both days of filming

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

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and body types

• Comfortable working late hours (call time around 12 PM to 1 AM)

• Able to take direction and perform consistently on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed upon booking)

• Meals and breaks provided during set hours

Casting Courtroom Background for Murdaugh Murders Reenactment

Job Description
A late-night reenactment shoot is seeking 10 background actors to portray courtroom attendees during the reading of the final verdict in a dramatization of the Murdaugh murders. This urgent booking requires talent who are available immediately and can commit to working through the early morning hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray courtroom observers during a dramatic reenactment scene

• Follow direction and remain focused in a quiet, seated background role

• Maintain continuity and presence throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Must be available to arrive at Assembly Studios in Doraville by 9:30 PM

• Must be able to work until approximately 3:00 AM

• Must be able to commit to a last-minute booking and follow on-set protocols

Compensation

• Flat rate: $100 for the evening shoot

Casting Background Talent for Feature Film “Raven’s Eye”

Job Description
An upcoming feature film titled Raven’s Eye is now seeking background talent in Savannah, GA and nearby areas. Production is looking for beachgoers and one heavyset male to appear in key atmospheric scenes. This is a paid opportunity for individuals ready to bring realism and presence to a cinematic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background roles as beachgoers or in character-specific scenes

• Take direction from the production team during setup and filming

• Maintain a natural, relaxed presence on camera

Requirements

• Beachgoers: Males and females, ages 18+, all ethnicities

• Heavyset male: Age 21+, any ethnicity

• Must be local to or able to work in Savannah, GA

• Must submit a recent photo and contact information

Compensation

• Paid background roles (rate provided upon selection)

Casting Male Talent for Feature Film “Mo’Waffles”

Job Description
A feature film titled Mo’Waffles is currently casting male background actors for two specific roles filming in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is looking for one man to portray a professional in a suit and two men to portray detectives in separate scenes. This is a great opportunity for those seeking on-set experience and screen time in a narrative film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background roles (businessman or detective) in feature film scenes

• Arrive on set camera-ready and follow all on-set directions

• Maintain professional appearance and behavior throughout the shoot

Requirements

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

• Must submit a current headshot or recent photo

• Must indicate role and date when submitting

• Available for a full day of filming

Compensation

• Rate: $130 per day

Casting Real Couples for MTV Series – Featured Background Roles

Job Description
A popular MTV series is now casting real couples for featured background roles in an upcoming shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a fun, high-energy lounge scene. Production is seeking diverse couples under 45 years old who are comfortable dancing and dressed up for a date night atmosphere. Pairs of friends who can portray a couple are also welcome. Applicants must be local to the Atlanta, GA area and have full availability for the shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple enjoying a lounge/date night scene

• Follow direction from the production team during small featured background moments

• Be available for the entire shoot day, including late afternoon or evening calls

Requirements

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

• Real couples or friends comfortable portraying a couple

• Must be under 45 years old

• Women must be comfortable dancing with their partner in a club/lounge setting

• Must not have previously worked this project through this production

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for up to 8 hours (guaranteed)

• Overtime: Paid for hours worked beyond 8

• Union Status: Non-union

Casting Muscular African American Male for Pool Scene in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking a fresh face to portray a poolside character in an upcoming scene. The role calls for a physically fit, muscular African American male who can confidently appear on camera in a poolside environment with atmospheric haze. This is a non-swimming role, ideal for someone ready to make a strong visual impression in a dynamic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as part of a pool scene

• Maintain presence and professionalism on set

• Follow direction from production team regarding movement and positioning

Requirements

• African American male

• Age range: 22–45

• Must be visibly muscular or physically fit

• Must be comfortable working around water and light haze

• Must be a new face who has not yet worked on the current production

Compensation

• Rate: $140 for 12 hours

• Filming Location: Decatur, GA area

Job Description
An upcoming film production is seeking athletic male talent to portray high school football players in a dynamic sports scene. This is a great opportunity for young performers with a sports background to showcase their skills in an authentic, on-field environment. The scene will be shot in Covington and calls for natural movement and physical confidence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school football players in an active game or practice setting

• Perform light to moderate physical activity on camera

• Follow direction from the production team and coordinate with other cast members

Requirements

• Male, all ethnicities

• Ages 16–20

• Must appear high school-aged and physically fit

• Athletic experience or football familiarity is a plus

• Must be local to Covington or able to self-report

Compensation

• $182 for a 12-hour shoot day

• Paid background role on a professionally produced project

• Great opportunity for young athletic talent to gain set experience

College-Age Friends for Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is casting young adult extras to portray college-age friends in multiple social scenes. This is a two-day booking, and selected talent must be available for both scheduled shoot days. The role requires a clean-cut, youthful appearance, ideal for those who can naturally blend into a campus or party setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college students and friends of lead actors in group scenes

• Maintain energy and continuity throughout long filming hours

• Follow direction and remain available on set for extended periods

Requirements

• Male and female, ages 18–25

• Must appear college-aged with minimal or no visible tattoos and no colored hair

• Must be available both shoot dates with full-day flexibility

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to self-report

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours of work

• Time and a half after 8 hours (up to 12-hour day)

• Paid by mailed check within 2–3 weeks of filming

Job Description
A streaming series is now casting background actors to portray banquet guests and waitstaff for an elegant formal event. This scene calls for talent with a polished look and the ability to carry themselves with sophistication in a refined setting. Filming will take place in the Smyrna area for a one-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray banquet guests or servers at a formal event

• Maintain graceful presence in background interactions

• Follow direction to enhance the realism of a formal dinner scene

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 18–50

• Must have formal attire (suit or gown)

• Must be local to Smyrna, GA or able to self-report

• Comfortable working on a set requiring elegance and composure

Compensation

• $100 for a 10-hour day

• Payment via direct deposit

• On-set experience with a professional production for a streaming platform