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Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Background Extras to Portray Thugs for TV Series

A television production shooting in Atlanta is looking for non-union background actors to portray thugs in an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity for talent interested in gritty, character-driven background work that adds tension and realism to urban storylines.

Job Description
Selected talent will portray rough, streetwise characters in various exterior or interior urban environments. These non-speaking roles require expressive physical presence and commitment to character consistency on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on set in wardrobe appropriate for thug/street character roles
  • Follow on-set direction and portray believable character energy
  • Maintain continuity in background movement and appearance
  • Be prepared for potential retakes and long shoot hours

Requirements

  • Must be 100% available for the full shoot day
  • All ethnicities welcome
  • Comfortable portraying edgy, intense characters

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours of work
  • Payment issued via check within 2–3 weeks after filming
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Neighborhood Background Extras with Cars for TV Series in Atlanta

A television series filming in Atlanta is seeking non-union background extras who own their own vehicles to portray neighborhood residents with cars. This is a paid opportunity ideal for individuals who want to appear in street scenes involving parked or driving vehicles.

Job Description
Talent will appear as local residents in a neighborhood setting, with their personal vehicles being used to create an authentic street atmosphere. These roles are non-speaking and open to all ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on set with your personal car for neighborhood background scenes

  • Follow production team instructions regarding vehicle placement or light movement

  • Maintain consistency in performance for multiple takes

  • Remain available for the full duration of the shoot

Requirements

  • Must be fully available for the specified filming day

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must own a vehicle in good condition

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours of work

  • Additional pay may be provided for use of personal vehicle

  • Payment via mailed check within 2–3 weeks post-filming

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Neighborhood Background Extras for TV Series in Atlanta

An upcoming television series is seeking non-union neighborhood background extras to appear in street scenes filming in Atlanta, GA. This is a fantastic paid opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience or expand their portfolio in a dynamic TV production environment.

Job Description
Talent will be featured as everyday neighborhood locals in various community-based scenes. The role is non-speaking and open to individuals of all ethnicities who can realistically portray residents in a vibrant urban setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in exterior neighborhood scenes as background talent

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

  • Maintain presence and consistency across multiple takes

  • Be fully available on the scheduled filming date

Requirements

  • Must be 100% available for the full shoot day

  • Open to all ethnicities

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours of work

  • Paid via mailed check within 2–3 weeks after the shoot

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting: Police Officer Extras for TV Series

Job Description
Step into the role of a police officer in an upcoming television series filming in Atlanta. This is a great opportunity for aspiring or experienced background actors to bring authenticity to law enforcement scenes and gain valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a uniformed police officer in background scenes

  • Follow direction from production crew and respond to scene setups

  • Maintain professional demeanor throughout filming

  • Arrive camera-ready and stay available for the full day

Requirements

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must be completely available on the day of filming

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation

  • Rate: $100 for 8 hours

  • Payment will be sent via check within 2–3 weeks after filming

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting: Paramedic Extras for TV Series

Job Description
Be part of an exciting television series filming in Atlanta by portraying a paramedic in dynamic, high-intensity scenes. This casting is ideal for those looking to expand their on-camera experience in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Act as a background paramedic in scripted emergency scenarios

  • Take direction from the production team and respond to scene cues

  • Arrive fully prepared and remain available for the entire filming day

  • Wear provided wardrobe or supply your own if requested

Requirements

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must be fully available for the designated shoot date

  • Legal U.S. work eligibility required

Compensation

  • Pay rate: $100 for 8 hours

  • Payment will be processed via check and mailed within 2–3 weeks post-filming

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting: Firefighter Extras for TV Series

Job Description
Join an exciting new TV production filming in Atlanta as a featured extra. We’re seeking individuals to portray firefighters in a high-energy scene. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and be a part of a professional production with a major network.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a firefighter character in background scenes

  • Follow on-set direction from production staff

  • Be fully available and on-time on the day of filming

  • Wear provided wardrobe or personal uniform, if applicable

Requirements

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must be 100% available for the shoot date

  • Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Compensation

  • Rate: $100 for 8 hours

  • Payment will be issued via check within 2–3 weeks of filming

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting: Gym Background Actors for TV Series

Join an exciting TV production filming in Atlanta and showcase your athletic presence as a gym background actor. This opportunity is open to all ethnicities and offers a great way to be part of a dynamic set while gaining on-camera experience.

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking paid background actors to portray gym-goers in an upcoming series. Filming will take place for one day, and you must be fully available. If you’re comfortable in a gym setting and ready to bring energy to the screen, this role is for you.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a gym-goer in a professional filming environment

  • Be on set for the full production day

  • Follow all on-set directions and guidelines

  • Maintain continuity throughout takes

Requirements

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be 100% available for the day of filming

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours ($100/8)

  • Payment delivered via check within 2–3 weeks after filming

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Kid Extras in Atlanta

Job Description
An upcoming TPS production is looking for paid kid extras in Atlanta. This opportunity is ideal for young talent ready to be featured in a professionally produced scene. The casting team is seeking racially ambiguous girls and boys for specific picture-picked roles. Submissions must include high-quality photos, as selections will be based on appearance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a scene on the specified filming day

  • Be available for potential full-day filming (up to 12 hours)

  • Follow on-set direction from production and casting teams

  • Arrive on time and remain on set as needed until released

Requirements

  • GIRL MINORS: Ages 13–14

  • BOY MINORS: Ages 10–11

  • Racially ambiguous appearance

  • Parent/guardian must ensure availability for the entire day

Compensation

  • $200 for 12 hours of work (plus half-hourly pay for overtime beyond 12 hours)

  • Payment issued via mailed check within 2 to 3 weeks post-filming

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Paid Extras for Lounge Scene in Feature Film

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for background extras to appear in a feature film from a major production company. The casting team is looking for energetic and professional individuals to portray lounge patrons and lounge staff, including bartenders and servers. This is a one-day shoot with a preliminary call time in the late morning, and selected talent should be prepared for a full-day commitment on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray lounge background or lounge staff roles in a realistic setting

  • Follow on-set direction and remain in character throughout filming

  • Maintain professional behavior and punctuality during the entire production day

  • Be ready for up to 12 hours of on-set work, depending on filming needs

Requirements

  • Ages 18–40

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Comfortable working long production hours (8 to 12 hours)

  • Must be available for the entire day of filming

  • Include any visible tattoos and their locations

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours of work

  • Additional pay for time worked beyond 8 hours (time and a half)

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

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Photo/Body Doubles for New Production

Job Description
A new production filming in Atlanta is casting paid photo and body doubles for two principal characters. Talent must closely match the reference look in both size and appearance, including hair color and style. These are one-day bookings, and full availability on the filming date is required. This is a great opportunity to work closely with production on set and gain on-camera experience as a double.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in as a body/photo double for lead cast members

  • Match the actor’s size, look, and hair color/cut

  • Be available for a full-day shoot

  • Follow direction for blocking and on-camera positioning

Requirements
L Photo Double (Male)

  • African American, age 18+

  • Height: 5’10”, Weight: 150 lbs

  • Shirt: Medium or 14-15, Neck: 14-15, Sleeve: Men’s small

  • Jacket blazer: 36R, Jacket: Medium, Pants: 30-32, Shoe: 10

  • Hair must match actor’s style

F Photo Double (Female)

  • Caucasian, age 18+

  • Height: 5’4”, Weight: 125 lbs

  • Top: 2/Small, Dress: 2/Small, Jacket: Small

  • Hair must match actress’s length and color

Compensation

  • $200 for 12 hours

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Discover Opportunities at Tyler Perry Studios

Introduction to Tyler Perry Studios

Tyler Perry Studios, founded by the prolific filmmaker and playwright Tyler Perry, stands as a monumental presence in the entertainment industry. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this state-of-the-art facility not only symbolizes cinematic innovation but also represents a beacon of opportunity for aspiring actors, directors, technicians, and creative professionals from all backgrounds.

Casting Opportunities and Career Growth

For those looking to break into the entertainment industry or take their career to the next level, Tyler Perry Studios offers a plethora of opportunities. The studio frequently hosts casting calls for upcoming projects, which are often posted on platforms like Project Casting. Roles range from speaking parts and lead characters in Perry’s own productions, which include popular films and series like “Madea’s Family Reunion,” “The Haves and the Have Nots,” and “Sistas,” to opportunities in productions housed by other companies utilizing the studio’s facilities.

Beyond Acting: A Hub for All Filmmaking Roles

Moreover, Tyler Perry Studios is not just a place for actors. It is an all-encompassing production hub that offers careers in various aspects of filmmaking, from camera work and sound design to costume design and makeup. The growth of the studio has catalyzed an economic boom in Atlanta’s film production sector, creating numerous jobs and fostering a vibrant local entertainment community.

Conclusion: A Cultural Powerhouse

In conclusion, Tyler Perry Studios is more than just a film studio; it is a cultural powerhouse that offers endless possibilities for those passionate about entertainment. Whether you are an actor, filmmaker, or technician, Tyler Perry Studios represents a promising venue to develop your skills, showcase your talent, and perhaps even become part of the next big hit. To explore current openings and casting calls, visit Project Casting and filter for Tyler Perry Studios. This could be your chance to step into the limelight and contribute to the legacy of one of the most influential figures in modern entertainment.