NBC Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Featured Firefighter Role – White Shirt (Non-Speaking)

Job Description
A popular network drama is casting a featured, non-speaking firefighter role for a scene filming in Chicago. This is a great opportunity for male actors based in Illinois or surrounding border states to be featured on screen. The selected actor will portray a clean-cut, professional firefighter in a high-profile episode. A wardrobe fitting will be scheduled prior to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional firefighter in a non-speaking, featured capacity

• Participate in a scheduled wardrobe fitting ahead of the shoot

• Maintain the appropriate appearance for continuity and authenticity

• Take direction on set and follow all production guidelines

Requirements

• Male, ages 40s to 60s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be clean-shaven with short hair

• Local to Chicago, suburbs, or nearby border states (must work as a local hire)

• Must not be booked on the same show during the same week

• Must provide current color photo showing hairstyle and facial hair

• Must submit full clothing sizes: height, weight, T-shirt, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, and shoe

Compensation

• Standard featured background actor pay (details provided upon booking)

• Fitting will take approximately two hours and will be compensated

Casting Call: Background Actors for Final Episode – Grosse Pointe Garden Society

Job Description
Join the final episode of the hit series Grosse Pointe Garden Society and bring your talent to the screen! Production is seeking diverse background actors to fill a wide range of roles in a dynamic setting. This is your last chance to be part of Season 1, and filming will take place in Doraville, GA and nearby cities.

Roles Available

• Bailiff

• Baristas

• Bartenders

• Bus passengers with upscale cars

• Doctor

• Lawyers

• Maitre D’

• Nurses

• Patrons

• Visitors

• Pedestrians (some with cars)

• Restaurant staff

• Sheriffs

• Deputies

• Surveyors

• Individuals with upscale cars

Job Responsibilities

• Portray various background characters relevant to the episode’s setting

• Follow on-set direction and adapt to scene needs

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality

• Bring any personal wardrobe or vehicles if applicable

Requirements

• Open to all genders

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Ages 18 and up

• Must be local to Doraville, GA or willing to work as a local hire

• Transportation to set required

Compensation

• $150/day for a 12-hour shoot

• Filming will take place between March 26 and April 4

Male Soccer Players Needed for Sports-Themed TV Extra Role

Job Description
A popular production is casting real male soccer players for a high-energy pick-up game scene. These are non-speaking extra roles in a sports-related TV show. Talent should own their own soccer cleats and be available for a full day of filming. You don’t need to be a pro—just someone who knows how to play and has a casual love for the game. It’s a great chance to get on set and be part of a fun, action-driven scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed pick-up soccer game as a background player

• Portray authentic and realistic soccer movements on camera

• Work collaboratively with other extras to create believable game dynamics

• Follow on-set direction throughout the day

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–40s, all ethnicities welcome

• Must own soccer cleats and be available for a full day shoot

• Comfortable playing soccer on camera in a park setting

Compensation

• Paid non-speaking background role

• Shoot runs from approximately 10AM–11PM

• Filming in a suburban park (exact location TBD)

Male Background Actors for Hospital Scene in Hit TV Drama

Casting is now open for male background actors to appear in a high-profile hospital scene for a hit network television series. Talent will portray nurses and visitors in a fast-paced, dramatic environment. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain on-set experience and build their television credits. Seeking talent based in Illinois or nearby states who have not yet appeared in the current episode of this production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital staff and visitors in background roles
• Take direction from the assistant directors and maintain continuity during takes
• Work collaboratively with the cast and crew on set
• Remain on standby for multiple takes and direction

Requirements

• Male, ages 20s to 40s
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby states
• Cannot have worked on this specific episode previously
• Indicate the last time you worked on this show, if applicable

Compensation

• Standard background actor rate based on production terms

Now Casting: Building Workers for Popular Television Series

A hit network TV series is currently seeking male background actors to portray building workers in an upcoming episode. This opportunity is open to men in their 30s and 40s of all ethnicities who are based in Chicago, nearby suburbs, or bordering states. If you’ve got the right look and availability, this is your chance to be featured in a high-visibility production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background building worker in active scene setups
• Maintain focus and professionalism throughout the shoot
• Follow on-set direction and continuity cues

Requirements

• Males, ages 30s to 40s, all ethnicities
• Must be local to Chicago or surrounding areas
• Must not have worked on the show recently or be scheduled to appear again soon
• Submit a recent color photo (no headshots, hats, sunglasses, or cropped faces)
• Include the last date you worked on the show (if applicable)

Compensation

• Paid background role; rate disclosed upon booking
• Meals and on-set support provided during the workday

Now Casting: High School Football Players for Crime Drama Series

A popular network crime drama is seeking background talent to portray high school football players in an upcoming episode. Production is hiring both union and non-union talent with real football experience. If you’re an athlete with on-field knowledge and presence, this is your chance to be featured on a major TV series set at a high-profile location.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable high school football player in a non-contact scene
• Follow direction from the assistant director and camera crew
• Wear provided football gear and pads for background scenes
• Maintain professional behavior on set

Requirements

• Males, ages 16+ with real football experience
• Must be comfortable in full football wardrobe (pads, gear provided)
• No tackling or physical contact required on camera
• Minors must have a valid work permit, trust account, and photo IDs
• Must be available for a full-day shoot

Compensation

• SAG rate: $216 for 8 hours
• Non-union rate: $181.50 for 10 hours

Now Casting: Background Talent with Cars for Hit TV Series

A popular network television series is now seeking background actors with cars for upcoming scenes. Casting directors are hiring men and women in their 20s to 50s, of all ethnicities, who are local to the Chicago area or nearby border states. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience or continue working in the TV industry—especially if you own a vehicle that fits the production’s needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in outdoor or street-level scenes
• Arrive camera-ready with wardrobe sizes submitted in advance
• Work with your personal vehicle in designated scenes, as needed
• Follow on-set directions and maintain continuity during filming

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20–50s, all ethnicities
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or border states
• Must own a car (no white, red, black; no visible dents or rust)
• Must not have worked on the show recently or be booked for future dates

Compensation

• Paid background role with rate details provided upon booking
• Meals and on-set amenities included

Upscale Male Extras for Outdoor Scene

Job Description
Casting upscale men with stylish, high-end wardrobes for an exciting outdoor scene. This is a great opportunity for fresh faces who haven’t worked on set this week. We’re looking for talent who can bring authenticity, energy, and a polished look to this scene. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale residents in an outdoor scene
• Arrive on time and follow on-set instructions from production
• Wear upscale wardrobe that fits the character description
• Be available for the full day of filming

Requirements

• Male talent in their 20s to 30s
• Must live in or near Illinois or surrounding border states
• Must not have worked on the production within the current week

Compensation

• Paid background extra role (standard industry rate)
• Opportunity for repeat work based on performance and availability

Now Casting Driving Photo Double for Upcoming Production

A new film production is seeking a driving photo double to match a featured actress for an upcoming scene. No prior photo double experience is necessary, but talent must be comfortable driving a Cadillac a short distance on camera. This is a great opportunity for someone with a valid driver’s license looking to gain on-set experience in a high-production-value project.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a driving photo double for a lead actress
• Drive a Cadillac on camera for a short scene
• Match the look and build of the featured talent
• Follow direction from the on-set team during filming

Requirements

• Female, White/Caucasian
• Age range: 20–60
• Height: 5’5″ to 5’7″
• Weight: 130–150 lbs
• Blonde hair
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be able to self-report to Doraville/Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $175 for 12-hour workday
• Additional $25 driving bump
• $50 fitting bump

Extras with Older Vehicles for Network TV Series

A popular network series is looking for background actors who own older, lower-end vehicles to appear in an upcoming shoot. If you have a car with visible wear—think dents, rust, or general aging—this is a great opportunity to get both you and your car featured on screen. Talent must be located in the Chicago area or surrounding border states.

Job Description
Casting male and female background extras to appear in a city scene with their personal vehicles. Filming will take place into the evening and highlight realistic urban settings, using background cars that show age and character.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set with your vehicle for background driving or parked scenes
• Follow production instructions and remain available for the full day
• Provide accurate vehicle information upon submission
• Work collaboratively with the assistant director and transportation team

Requirements

• Must be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or surrounding border states
• All genders, all ethnicities, ages 18+
• Must own a lower-end vehicle with visible age or wear (dents, rust, etc.)
• No red, white, or bright-colored cars
• Must be available to film until 11PM

Compensation

• Standard background actor pay
• Vehicle bump may apply if car is used on camera