Universal Studios Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

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

African American Newborns – Extras for TV Series

Job Description
A new television series is casting paid background extras to feature African American newborns in upcoming scenes. This is a great opportunity for parents of babies who are comfortable on set and available for scheduled filming days. Filming will take place in Atlanta, and talent must be available on both designated shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a background scene as a newborn infant

• Remain calm and responsive while on set with a guardian present

• Be present and available for wardrobe fitting and shooting windows

• Parents/guardians must complete all required paperwork for legal verification

Requirements

• Newborns aged 0 to 1 month

• African American babies only

• Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian

• Must be fully available on shoot dates

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours

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

Toddler Extra for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is now casting a baby girl toddler to portray the daughter of a lead actress in a key scene. This role is for a brown-complexioned infant, aged 11 to 15 months. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA over two scheduled shoot days. Talent must be available for both days and have open availability on the shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the child of a lead actress in a film scene

• Be comfortable on set for extended periods under supervision

• Arrive on time and prepared with wardrobe items if requested

• Participate in filming under controlled conditions with parent/guardian present

Requirements

• Infant girl, brown complexion, between 11–15 months old

• Must be available for both shoot days

• Child must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for 10 hours (includes meal breaks and time-and-a-half after 10 hours)

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

Job Description
A production team is staffing up for the second season of an exciting reality show and is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Video Editor. This remote freelance opportunity begins on June 16 and will run for six weeks. The role involves editing multiple short-form videos daily, specifically tailored for casting and applicant reviews.

Job Responsibilities

• Complete up to three edits per day with a fast turnaround

• Edit applicant videos by incorporating provided home photos

• Ensure consistency in formatting, pacing, and branding

• Collaborate remotely with the production team for revision notes

• Deliver high-quality files in the required format

Requirements

• Proven experience in video editing for TV, casting, or reality productions

• Proficient in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro

• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines

• Strong communication skills for remote collaboration

• Reliable access to editing equipment and internet

Compensation

• 6-week contract position

• Competitive rate based on experience

• Remote work flexibility

Casting Photo Doubles for Featured Film Roles

Job Description
A new production is now hiring paid photo doubles for featured background roles in an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is ideal for performers who closely match the physical description of lead talent and are comfortable working behind the scenes to support on-screen continuity.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo/body double for principal actors

• Match wardrobe, posture, and movement direction as instructed

• Work closely with the production team to maintain visual consistency

• Be fully available for the filming schedule

Requirements

“A” PHOTO DOUBLE

• Male, African American, medium brown complexion

• Age 18+

• Height: 5’11”

• Must have black mustache or goatee

“D” PHOTO DOUBLE

• Female, African American, medium brown complexion

• Age 18+

• Height: 5’1”

• No braids or sew-ins (must be willing to wear a wig)

“B” PHOTO DOUBLE

• Female, African American, light brown complexion

• Age 18+

• Height: 5’8”

• No braids or sew-ins (must be willing to wear a wig)

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours

• Paid via check, mailed within 2–3 weeks after filming

• Non-union featured background opportunity

Casting Photo Doubles for Featured Film Roles

Job Description
A new production is now hiring paid photo doubles for featured background roles in an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is ideal for performers who closely match the physical description of lead talent and are comfortable working behind the scenes to support on-screen continuity.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo/body double for principal actors

• Match wardrobe, posture, and movement direction as instructed

• Work closely with the production team to maintain visual consistency

• Be fully available for the filming schedule

Requirements

“A” PHOTO DOUBLE

• Male, African American, medium brown complexion

• Age 18+

• Height: 5’11”

• Must have black mustache or goatee

“D” PHOTO DOUBLE

• Female, African American, medium brown complexion

• Age 18+

• Height: 5’1”

• No braids or sew-ins (must be willing to wear a wig)

“B” PHOTO DOUBLE

• Female, African American, light brown complexion

• Age 18+

• Height: 5’8”

• No braids or sew-ins (must be willing to wear a wig)

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours

• Paid via check, mailed within 2–3 weeks after filming

• Non-union featured background opportunity

Casting Call: Theme Park Commercial Talent for Water Ride Shoot

Job Description
An upcoming theme park commercial is now casting individuals and families to participate in a fun, high-energy shoot involving water rides and slides. Talent must be comfortable getting wet and participating in scenes that take place in aquatic settings. This is a great opportunity to appear in an exciting, action-filled campaign for a major entertainment brand. All participants must be able to work as locals.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in theme park scenes featuring water rides and attractions

• Clearly communicate which rides you are or are not comfortable using

• Pose for promotional photos and act in live-action sequences

• Remain flexible and enthusiastic throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Must be able to swim and be comfortable in water and on slides

• Include any visible tattoos and their locations

• Must work as a local; no travel or lodging provided

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate details available upon selection)

• One-day commercial shoot

Casting Call: Families, Couples, and Individuals for Theme Park Commercial

Job Description
An upcoming Universal-themed commercial is casting real families with kids ages 9–17, real couples, and individuals to appear in a fun, high-energy production. Filming will take place in Orlando with mid-morning call times. This opportunity is ideal for those who love amusement parks and are ready to bring authentic energy and excitement on camera. Participants must be comfortable on water rides and willing to work as locals in the Orlando area.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in scenes involving water activities and rides

• Follow direction from production team during filming

• Arrive on time and remain professional throughout the shoot

• Bring positive energy and enthusiasm reflective of a real theme park experience

Requirements

• Families with children ages 9–17, real couples, or individuals

• Must be comfortable in water and on water slides

• Must know all rides you are willing or not willing to ride

• Must be able to work as a local in Orlando, FL

Compensation

• $225 for 12 hours

• No travel or lodging provided

Casting Racially Ambiguous Male and Female Extras 30+ for TV Scene

Job Description
A new television production is casting male and female extras aged 30 and up to portray a racially ambiguous couple, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, in an upcoming scene. This is a paid, picture-picked opportunity based in Atlanta, GA. Talent must have appropriate, high-quality headshots for submission and full availability on the day of filming. Selected extras will be featured in a stylized scene and must be prepared for a full production day on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles as a couple in a scripted TV show

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional behavior throughout the day

• Remain available for up to 12 hours of filming

• Submit clear, professional photos for casting consideration

Requirements

• Male and female talent, age 30+

• Racially ambiguous or mixed ethnicity

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

• Open availability on the specified filming date

Compensation

• $200 for up to 12 hours of work

• Paid via check within 2–3 weeks after filming

• Opportunity for picture-picked background placement in a major production

Casting Call: Paid Extras for Salon and Construction Scenes in TV Series

Job Description
A scripted television series filming in Atlanta is hiring background extras for two specific scenes: one set in a salon and the other featuring construction workers. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for local talent seeking professional on-set experience and paid background work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background talent for salon or construction site scenes

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

• Stay available and engaged throughout the full day of filming

• Represent the tone and setting of each scene accurately

Requirements

• Must be fully available for the scheduled shoot date

• Open to all ethnicities

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

• Experience on set is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours

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