Good Pay Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Featured Male Suitor – Background Actor for Television Series

Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta is now casting a paid background actor to portray a featured male suitor in a stylized dream sequence. Producers are seeking a handsome African American male with a strong on-camera presence to dance with a cast member in a romantic scene.

This is a picture-picked role, meaning producers will select talent directly from submitted photos. The scene requires confidence, professionalism, and comfort performing in a romantic, choreographed setting. This is a great opportunity for experienced background actors looking for featured television exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a romantic suitor in a dream sequence scene

• Perform light dancing with a principal cast member

• Arrive in business professional wardrobe (suit preferred)

• Follow on-set direction from producers and assistant directors

• Maintain full-day availability for filming

Requirements

• African American male

• Age 40+

• 6 feet tall or taller preferred

• Must own business professional wardrobe (suit or tuxedo encouraged)

• Comfortable dancing on camera

• Strong, clear, current photos required for picture selection

• Must be local to Atlanta and available for filming

Compensation

• $186 for 9 hours

• Paid featured background role

• Payment issued by check within 2–3 weeks after filming

• Valuable opportunity for producer-selected television credit

Mr. Kim / Jiung – Supporting Father Role for TV Pilot

Job Description
The NYU television pilot Somewhere In Between is casting a supporting actor to portray Mr. Kim, a calm and dependable father navigating financial hardship while holding his family together. This grounded role requires subtle emotional depth and a steady on-screen presence.

Filming will take place in the NY/NJ area. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced actors seeking meaningful supporting television roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Jiung Kim, a gentle and reliable father figure

• Deliver understated yet emotionally resonant performances

• Participate in family-centered dramatic scenes

• Collaborate with cast and student production team

• Attend scheduled filming days in NY/NJ

Requirements

• Male actor, 50s

• Strong subtle acting ability

• Comfortable with character-driven storytelling

• Professional and reliable on set

• Must be available in the NY/NJ area

Compensation

• Unpaid student pilot

• On-screen credit

• Copy of final project for reel

• Meals provided on set

Mrs. Kim / Hyosun – Supporting Mother Role for TV Pilot

Job Description
The NYU pilot Somewhere In Between is seeking a talented actress to portray Mrs. Kim, a hardworking immigrant mother balancing financial stress, family pressure, and love for her daughter. This emotionally layered supporting role is central to the family dynamic of the series.

Filming will take place in the NY/NJ area. This role offers powerful dramatic scenes ideal for experienced performers seeking strong character work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Hyosun Kim, a determined and anxious mother

• Deliver emotionally driven dialogue with intensity and realism

• Convey a fast-paced, high-energy personality

• Work closely with actors playing family members

• Commit to scheduled filming in NY/NJ

Requirements

• Female actor, 40s

• Strong dramatic performance skills

• Ability to portray emotional urgency and depth

• Comfortable with dialogue-heavy scenes

• Must be available to work in NY/NJ

Compensation

• Unpaid student production

• On-screen credit

• Copy of completed pilot

• Meals provided on set

Jo Kim – Lead Teen Role for TV Pilot

Job Description
An upcoming NYU television pilot, Somewhere In Between, is casting a lead actress to portray Jo Kim, a sharp and emotionally mature teenager at the heart of this character-driven dramedy. Set in a struggling family-owned motel, the series explores immigrant family life, cultural identity, and growing up between two worlds.

This is a strong lead role for a young performer seeking meaningful material with depth and dialogue-driven scenes. Filming will take place in the NY/NJ area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Jo Kim, a 15-year-old observant and emotionally intelligent teen

• Deliver natural, nuanced performances in dramatic and family-centered scenes

• Perform dialogue in both English and Korean

• Collaborate closely with cast and student production team

• Participate in scheduled filming days in the NY/NJ area

Requirements

• Female actor to play age 15

• Fluent in English and Korean

• Strong dramatic acting skills

• Ability to portray emotional maturity and subtle vulnerability

• Must be available to film in NY/NJ

Compensation

• Unpaid student pilot

• On-screen credit

• Copy of the final project for reel use

• Meals provided on set

Cocktail Bar Scene – Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is now casting stylish, good-looking men and women in their 20s and 30s to appear in a trendy cocktail bar scene filming in downtown Chicago. Casting directors are searching for confident, camera-ready talent who can portray upscale bar patrons in a high-energy nightlife setting.

This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for performers looking to build television credits while working in a fun, social environment. The production is seeking approximately 40 background actors to help bring this hip cocktail lounge scene to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray fashionable cocktail bar patrons in an upscale nightlife setting

• React naturally in social, party-style scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and crew

• Maintain continuity in wardrobe and performance throughout filming

• Arrive camera-ready in appropriate cocktail bar attire

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20s–30s

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must submit a recent color photo in cocktail bar attire

• Women should present full hair and makeup suitable for a hip bar setting

• Men should wear stylish clothing appropriate for an upscale cocktail lounge

• Must provide full clothing sizes for wardrobe purposes

Compensation

• Paid background acting role

• Opportunity to appear in a featured cocktail bar scene

• Work in a dynamic downtown Chicago filming location

• Gain valuable on-set television production experience

Unique Vehicles – Background Car Owners for Will Trent Season 4

Job Description
A hit television series is now casting fun, unique, and eye-catching vehicles for an upcoming scene in Will Trent Season 4. Production is seeking non-traditional cars with personality — including whacky, standout, or “junkie” style vehicles — to appear on camera. Vehicles must not be white, red, or black.

This is a paid opportunity for vehicle owners in the Norcross, Georgia area to have their car featured in a major TV production. If your ride turns heads and stands out from the crowd, this could be your chance to showcase it on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide your personal vehicle for use in a filmed television scene

• Ensure vehicle is camera-ready and available for the full filming day

• Follow production instructions regarding vehicle placement and timing

• Be present on set with your vehicle as required

Requirements

• Must own a fun, unique, unusual, or “junkie”-style vehicle

• Vehicles cannot be white, red, or black

• Must be local to Norcross, GA or surrounding areas

• Must be registered with Central Casting

• Must be available for a full filming day

• Must submit a current photo of the vehicle

Compensation

• $168 for 12 hours

• Additional $35 car bump

• Paid background vehicle feature on a television production

• Great opportunity for local car owners to gain on-screen exposure

Train Station Employee – Christmas Mystery Film

Job Description
A Christmas mystery movie is now hiring a background actor to portray a train station employee in a key holiday scene. Production is seeking talent who can fit specific wardrobe sizing for a realistic, uniformed look in this festive Hallmark-style film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a train station employee in scripted scenes

• Wear production-provided wardrobe

• Follow detailed on-set direction

• Maintain continuity during multiple takes

Requirements

• Male or female adult

• Must fit wardrobe: approximately 32–34 waist, large jacket

• Clean-cut, professional appearance

• New faces only

• Must be able to self-report to Hamilton

Compensation

• Paid background acting role

• On-set experience in a holiday feature film

• Professional credit for film work

Attractive Partygoers – Christmas Mystery Film

Job Description
A holiday mystery production is seeking male and female background actors in their 30s–40s to portray upscale party guests. This Hallmark-style Christmas film is looking for polished, camera-ready talent to bring charm and sophistication to festive social scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray elegant party attendees in holiday scenes

• Maintain a polished, Hallmark-inspired appearance

• Take direction and react naturally in social gathering scenes

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 30s–40s

• Attractive, well-groomed appearance

• Clean-shaven for men (no facial hair)

• New faces only

• Must be able to self-report to Hamilton

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Featured party scene experience

• Opportunity to network on a professional film set

Child Extras – Christmas Mystery Film

Job Description
A Christmas mystery movie is now casting child background actors for small-town holiday scenes filming in Hamilton. Casting directors are looking for new faces to portray local kids in festive community moments. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience in a Hallmark-style holiday production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray town children in holiday-themed scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain natural, age-appropriate expressions on camera

• Participate in small group scenes with other child actors

Requirements

• Boys and girls, legally ages 12–17

• Must look young for their age (smaller stature preferred)

• New faces only

• Must be able to self-report to Hamilton

• Parent or guardian must assist with submission and availability

Compensation

• Paid background acting role

• On-set experience in a Christmas mystery film

• Opportunity to build early film credits

Medical Types – Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is now casting male and female background actors to portray medical professionals in featured hospital scenes. This paid background acting job is open to talent in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and nearby Illinois border states.

Casting directors are seeking reliable, camera-ready individuals in their 20s through 60s to work as medical types. Some roles may be featured and non-speaking, offering valuable on-set experience for actors building their television credits.

This is a great opportunity to work on a professional TV set, gain exposure, and expand your background acting portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray medical staff such as nurses, doctors, or hospital personnel

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain professional behavior during long filming days

• Wear appropriate wardrobe based on provided sizing information

• Be prepared for interior hospital scene filming

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20s–60s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states

• Must submit a recent color photo

• Must provide height, weight, age, contact information, city, state, and full clothing sizes

• Comfortable working a full production day

Compensation

• $132.80 for 8 hours

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Paid non-speaking background role

• Opportunity for featured background experience