North Carolina Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Hospital Café Background Extras

Job Description
A television production is casting background performers to appear in hospital café scenes. These roles help create authentic hospital environments through natural background action.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as hospital café patrons

• Follow on-set direction

• Maintain continuity during filming

• Remain professional throughout shoot

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Comfortable working in hospital-style settings

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Time and a half after 8 hours

EMT Background Roles

Job Description
A television series is seeking background talent to portray EMTs in hospital-related scenes. These roles add realism to emergency and medical environments within the show.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an EMT in scripted background scenes

• Take direction for medical and emergency setups

• Maintain professionalism in uniformed scenes

• Remain attentive during filming

Requirements

• Ages 25+

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• No prior EMT experience required

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Time and a half after 8 hours

Coffee Shop Waitress Background Role

Job Description
A scripted television production is casting female background talent to portray a coffee shop waitress. This role involves light service-style movement and background interaction in a café setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a coffee shop waitress in background scenes

• Perform light, natural service movements

• Follow direction from assistant directors

• Maintain a professional appearance

Requirements

• Female performers

• Ages 18+

• Any ethnicity

• Experience helpful but not required

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Time and a half after 8 hours

Coffee Shop Background Extras

Job Description
A television series is casting background talent to portray customers in coffee shop scenes. This role helps bring everyday realism to interior café settings and is ideal for performers looking to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a coffee shop customer in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity during filming

• Remain professional on set

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Comfortable working indoors on a TV set

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Time and a half after 8 hours

Background Cars (Hospital & Gym Scenes)

Job Description
A scripted television series is casting background talent with vehicles for hospital and gym scenes. This role involves appearing in exterior and interior scenes to help create realistic environments. Talent must be comfortable being on set and following direction during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent with your vehicle

• Participate in hospital and gym scene setups

• Follow on-set direction and timing cues

• Remain available for scheduled filming hours

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Must have a reliable vehicle

• Comfortable working on a TV set

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• $20 car bump if selected

Historical Internal Video Background Roles

Job Description
A historical internal video production is casting male talent for paid background roles portraying members of a real-life business family across different decades. This vintage-style shoot will feature short vignette scenes inspired by the 1940s era and beyond. Talent may appear in one or more scenes, with no full-day commitment required. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in period work and historical storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray historical characters in short internal video scenes

• Follow creative direction to match specific time periods and family roles

• Maintain a period-appropriate appearance and performance

• Work efficiently during short, scheduled shoot windows

Requirements

• Male talent only

• Roles available for multiple age ranges, including younger adults, middle-aged adults, and seniors

• Must be able to portray family members at different life stages

• Clean-shaven or willing to shave for period accuracy

• Comfortable working in a historical, vintage-style production

• Father-and-son pairings are encouraged

Compensation

• Paid background roles

• Flat-rate compensation

• Short filming commitment (part of the day only)

• Professional experience on a historical video production

Stand-Ins for Commercial Production

Job Description
A commercial production is casting professional stand-ins to work as local hires in the Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina area. These paid stand-in roles support principal talent during lighting, blocking, and camera setups. The production is seeking physically specific matches with strong on-set professionalism and availability for extended shoot hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during technical setups

• Match the height, build, and general appearance of featured talent

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and camera department

• Maintain consistency, focus, and professionalism throughout filming

• Remain available for long shoot windows as required

Requirements

• Stand-In #1: Male, Black, ages 25–40, short hair, very fit build, height between 5’11”–6’1”

• Stand-In #2: Male, mixed ethnicity, ages 18–25, height 6’7”–6’10”, approx. 250 lbs, basketball player build, side fade haircut with fuller volume on top

• Stand-In #3: Male, mixed ethnicity, ages 18–25, height 6’3”–6’5”, approx. 205 lbs, basketball player build, side fade haircut with fuller volume on top

• Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Raleigh/Durham, NC

• Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable on set

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA stand-in rate (approximately $490)

• Paid commercial role

• Professional on-set experience

Blake Sisters – DPP Roles

Job Description
A television production is casting DPP performers to portray Blake’s sisters. These roles support family-driven storytelling and do not require relation to other cast members.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray sibling characters in scripted scenes

• Follow direction and maintain continuity

• Work professionally with cast and crew

Requirements

• Female performers

• Any ethnicity

• Ages 18–25

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• $50 DPP bump

Blake Mom – DPP Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking a DPP performer to portray Blake’s mother in a scripted scene. This role does not require relation to other cast members and focuses on emotional presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mother character in scripted scenes

• Follow direction for emotional and dramatic moments

• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Female performer

• Any ethnicity

• Ages 40–60s

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• $50 DPP bump

Onesie Neighbor – DPP Role

Job Description
A television production is casting a DPP performer to portray a quirky neighbor wearing a onesie. This role adds visual interest and personality to neighborhood scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a neighbor character on camera

• Wear provided costume wardrobe

• Follow direction during filming

Requirements

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 25+

• Accurate sizing required for wardrobe

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• $50 DPP bump