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Skills:
Acting

Featured Male Extra to Portray Younger Father in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a featured male extra to portray the younger version of a cast member’s father in a flashback sequence. This is a paid opportunity to be part of a high-quality production with a recognizable cast. The role requires strong presence and the ability to match the physical traits of the older character. Talent must be available for both shoot days and comfortable working long production hours on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a younger version of a key character’s father in scripted scenes
  • Be available for 8–12 hours of filming on shoot days
  • Follow direction from the production team for camera placement and continuity
  • Help visually align with the older actor’s look for seamless storytelling

Requirements

  • Male, African-American, ages 20–30
  • Must have open availability on shoot days
  • Acting experience preferred; headshot and resume submission encouraged
  • Comfortable working a full 12-hour day
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta

Compensation

  • $200 for 12 hours (overtime paid after 12 hours)
  • Payment issued by check 2–3 weeks after filming
  • Valuable experience on a professional feature film set
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting African-American Infant or Twin Babies for Upcoming Feature Film

A new feature film from TPS Production Services is casting infant girls or twin baby girls to appear as paid background extras. Casting directors are looking for African-American babies with light complexions between the ages of newborn to 6 months. This is a great opportunity for parents looking to get their children involved in the entertainment industry. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on set with a parent or legal guardian
  • Be present during filming on scheduled shoot days
  • Follow on-set guidelines for infant safety and comfort

Requirements

  • African-American female babies or twins, light complexion
  • Ages: newborn to 6 months old
  • Must have full availability for scheduled filming days
  • Must be local to or able to self-report to the Atlanta area

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 10 hours of work
  • Payment issued by check, received 2–3 weeks after filming
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting Background Extras for Correctional Officer Roles in Upcoming TPS Film

An exciting new TPS Production Services film is now casting background extras to portray correctional officers in a dramatic scene. Filming will take place in Savannah, GA. This is a paid opportunity for individuals seeking on-set experience and a chance to contribute to a high-profile production. Local talent is strongly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a correctional officer in a controlled, action-driven environment
  • Follow direction from the film’s production team
  • Be available for the full duration of the filming day

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 25 and older
  • All ethnicities welcome
  • Must be local to Savannah, GA or willing to self-report
  • Should be comfortable in authoritative roles and in uniform
  • Wardrobe sizes may be requested

Compensation

  • $175 for 12 hours
  • Travel and lodging not provided
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting Background Extras for Upcoming TPS Film

Join an upcoming TPS Production Services movie filming in Savannah, GA as a background extra. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-set experience and be a part of an exciting new project. Production is currently casting for inmate roles in a high-intensity scene. Local talent is highly preferred due to the nature of the filming schedule.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an inmate in a dynamic scene
  • Follow on-set directions from the production team
  • Be prepared for movement, walking, and light running
  • Be available for a full-day shoot

Requirements

  • Male, ages 18 to 65+
  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply
  • Must be local to Savannah, GA or able to self-report
  • Comfortable performing physical activity (walking, moving, running)
  • Will be asked to provide clothing sizes for wardrobe

Compensation

  • $175 for 12 hours
  • No travel or lodging provided
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Extras for Gala Workers and Staff in New Pilot Series

A new television pilot is now hiring male and female background extras to portray gala event staff. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who want to be part of a polished, upscale scene in a professional production setting. The casting team is seeking talent that can bring a formal, refined presence and follow detailed direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray gala workers or event staff in background scenes
  • Maintain professional posture and etiquette on camera
  • Follow on-set instructions for movement, positioning, and timing

Requirements

  • Ages 18–55, all ethnicities
  • Must provide full name, contact number, height, age, and date of birth
  • Submit clothing sizes (shirt, pants, jacket, shoe)
  • Must indicate visible tattoos and their location (if any)
  • Include city and state of residence
  • Provide car details (year, make, and model)
  • Submit 3 recent photos: 1 headshot, 1 full body, and 1 in formal attire

Compensation

  • $175 for 12 hours
  • Payment delivered by check within 2–3 weeks after filming
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Extras for Inmates and Correctional Officers in Upcoming Film

A new feature film is now seeking local background talent for two important roles: inmates and correctional officers. This is a great opportunity for those looking to work on a professional set and contribute to intense, character-driven scenes. The production is looking for individuals who can bring authenticity, follow direction, and are comfortable moving actively on set. Please note this casting is for local talent only, as travel and lodging will not be provided.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a background extra in either inmate or correctional officer scenes
  • Follow on-set direction for physical movement such as walking, standing, or light running
  • Maintain energy and professionalism during extended on-set hours

Requirements

  • Inmates: Males only, ages 18–65+, all ethnicities
  • Correctional Officers: Men and women, ages 25+, all ethnicities
  • Must be physically able to walk, move around, and/or run
  • Must be local or able to self-report to set (no travel provided)
  • Must have full availability for the scheduled shoot day
  • Clothing sizes will be requested upon submission

Compensation

  • $175 for 12 hours (includes overtime after 12 hours)
  • Payment will be mailed within 2–3 weeks after filming
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Male Extras to Portray High School Football Players (Ages 18–23)

A new television production is looking for male extras to play high school football players. This role is ideal for energetic performers who can convincingly portray athletes on screen. Production is fitting uniforms specifically for selected talent, so full availability and commitment are crucial.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a high school football player in background scenes
  • Follow direction to ensure consistent performance and scene continuity
  • Participate in sequences that mimic on-field or locker room activity

Requirements

  • Male, all ethnicities, ages 18–23
  • Must be 18 or older for legal working status
  • Height between 5’0” and 6’1”
  • Submit full legal name, contact number, age, and date of birth
  • Include clothing sizes: shirt, pants, and shoe
  • Indicate if you have visible tattoos and where they are located
  • Submit 2 clear photos: 1 headshot and 1 full body
  • Be fully available for the entire shoot day

Compensation

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

Casting Call for African American Babies (Newborn–3 Months)

A major production is now casting African American babies to appear in an upcoming shoot. The team is specifically looking for a set of triplets but is also open to twins and single babies. This is a great opportunity for parents to get their newborns on screen in a professional production filming in Atlanta.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in a brief scene requiring infant participation
  • Remain calm and comfortable during a short on-set period
  • Be accompanied by a guardian at all times

Requirements

  • African American babies with a brown complexion
  • Ages: newborn to 3 months old
  • Open to any gender
  • Must be able to work in Atlanta with parent or legal guardian present

Compensation

  • $100 per hour
  • Babies will be paid for 2 hours on set
  • Payment issued by check following the shoot
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Nail Salon Workers (Asian Descent)

A new TV pilot filming in Atlanta, GA is now casting background extras to portray nail salon workers. This is a paid opportunity to be featured in a professional production and gain valuable on-set experience. If you’re looking to build your presence in the entertainment industry, this is your chance to get involved.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a nail salon worker in a realistic salon setting
  • Take direction from the production team for scene continuity
  • Remain professional and engaged during filming

Requirements

  • Must be of Asian descent
  • Ages 18–70
  • Must be comfortable portraying a worker in a salon environment
  • Reliable transportation to the set in Atlanta

Compensation

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

Casting Call for Nail Salon Customers (All Ethnicities)

A new pilot series is seeking background extras to play nail salon customers in an upcoming shoot in Atlanta, GA. This is a paid opportunity to be part of a professional TV production and gain valuable on-set experience in a dynamic environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Act as a customer in a realistic nail salon setting
  • Follow on-set direction from the crew and maintain continuity
  • Remain engaged and natural in non-speaking background scenes

Requirements

  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Ages 18–70
  • Must be comfortable working on a professional set
  • Reliable transportation to and from the filming location

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours of work
  • Payment issued by check within 2 to 3 weeks after filming
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Universal Studios is a global entertainment powerhouse — and right now, it’s opening doors for actors, extras, and performers who want to bring iconic experiences to life. With multiple Universal Studios Resort projects and commercials actively casting — including opportunities for Harry Potter super fans and immersive theme park experiences — now’s your chance to land a role with one of the world’s most recognizable brands.

Whether you’re based in Florida, Japan, or anywhere in between, Universal Studios’ current casting calls offer roles for talent of all backgrounds, ages, and experience levels.

Why Work on a Universal Studios Project?

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Here’s a look at some exciting opportunities currently trending:

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Final Take

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