Chicago Extras Auditions

Young Actress to Portray Josephine Baker at Age 12

Job Description
A production is casting a young actress to portray Josephine Baker at 12 years old for an upcoming project filming in the UK or Europe. Casting directors are seeking talented young performers with dance experience, strong comedic timing, and the ability to perform with an American accent. This is a great opportunity for rising young actors interested in portraying an iconic historical figure.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a young Josephine Baker in scripted scenes
• Perform with confidence and emotional authenticity on camera
• Utilize dance skills during rehearsals or filming if required
• Follow direction from the production and creative team

Requirements

• Talent ages 12–16
• Black or mixed ethnicity preferred
• Must be able to perform an American accent
• Dance experience required
• Strong comedic timing and charisma preferred
• Height must not exceed 155 cm
• Must be based in the UK or Europe

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• Chance to portray an iconic historical figure
• Work with a professional film production team

African American Male Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is seeking African American male background actors to portray “Bunny Soldiers” in an important featured crew role for upcoming scenes. Casting directors are looking for strong on-camera presence and reliable performers who can commit to full-day filming availability. This is a paid background acting opportunity for talent who have not yet worked on the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured crew members in television scenes
• Follow direction from the production and continuity teams
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming
• Be available for a full day of shooting as scheduled

Requirements

• African American/Black male talent
• Ages 20s–50s
• Must not have previously worked on the production
• Full-day availability required
• Reliable and punctual for filming call times
• Must have current photos for submission

Compensation

• Rate: $250 for 12 hours
• Paid television background acting opportunity
• Featured continuity role within the production

Male Continuity Background Actors for BET Series

Job Description
A BET television series is casting male continuity background actors for an extended filming schedule in Pickering and Toronto. Production is seeking reliable non-union performers who can maintain continuity across multiple shoot days throughout the season. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors looking for long-term television production experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as continuity background talent throughout the series
• Maintain consistent appearance across filming days
• Follow production direction and continuity requirements on set
• Be available for recurring filming between scheduled production dates

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–24
• Must be legally 18 years or older
• Clean-shaven appearance preferred
• Non-union or AABP performers only
• Must be local to Pickering, Toronto, or surrounding areas, or able to self-drive
• Reliable availability throughout the filming schedule required

Compensation

• Rate: $17.60 per hour
• Long-term television background acting opportunity
• Shuttle transportation may be available from designated stations

Older Man with Labrador Dog for Background Role

Job Description
A production filming in Los Angeles is seeking an older male background actor with a well-behaved Labrador-type dog for an upcoming scene. Casting directors are looking for talent who can comfortably work with their dog on set and bring an authentic everyday presence to the production. This is a paid background acting opportunity for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes with a Labrador-type dog
• Follow production direction during filming
• Maintain professionalism on set with animal handling
• Participate in scheduled workday filming

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 45–70
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must own or have access to a well-behaved Labrador-type dog
• Must be local to Los Angeles, California
• Comfortable working on set with pets and crew

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Rate: $224 for 8 hours
• Paid background role opportunity

Job Description

A commercial advertisement for MALEMD is now casting female talent in the Pasadena area. Production is seeking women who are comfortable discussing sexual situations on camera for a paid ad campaign. This is a short filming opportunity expected to last three to four hours or less.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial advertisement shoot
• Speak comfortably on camera about mature or sexual-related topics
• Follow production direction during filming
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Female talent only
• Must be comfortable discussing sexual situations on camera
• Must be available to film in the Pasadena area
• Must be available for a short shoot lasting approximately 3–4 hours or less
• Must have flexible availability for scheduled filming times

Compensation Details

• $150 flat rate
• Shoot duration is expected to be 3–4 hours or less
• Rate is non-negotiable

Job Description

A non-union movie production is now casting a ring girl for an upcoming shoot in the Pomona area. Casting directors are seeking talent with Black or mixed-race looks for this paid opportunity. Selected talent must be comfortable working on set for extended hours if needed and available for filming in Pomona, California.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a ring girl during scenes for a non-union movie production
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming
• Be available for up to 12 hours if required during the shoot

Requirements

• Seeking talent with Black or mixed-race looks
• Must be available to work in the Pomona area
• Must be comfortable on camera and working on a film set
• Must be available for extended production hours if needed
• Non-union talent only

Compensation Details

• $200 flat rate
• Payment sent via Zelle within one to two weeks after wrap

Job Description

A paid commercial production is now casting groups of friends based in New York City. Casting directors are seeking authentic friend groups of up to five people, including groups of girlfriends and mixed groups that may include one to two guys. The production welcomes all ages, genders, and ethnicities, with diverse friend groups strongly encouraged to apply.

Selected talent will participate in a one-day commercial shoot in New York.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial production shoot
• Appear on camera as part of a real-life friend group
• Follow direction from the production and creative team during filming
• Attend the scheduled shoot day in New York City

Requirements

• Must be part of a group of friends with up to five people
• Open to all ages and genders
• Mixed ethnicities and age-diverse groups are encouraged
• Must be based in New York
• Must be available for one shoot day during the production window
• Applicants should submit:
  • Name
  • Location
  • Recent photos

Compensation Details

• $1,500 per person selected

Job Description

The upcoming crime drama production King of the Court is now casting background extras for multiple featured scenes. Producers are seeking energetic and dependable talent to appear in basketball court scenes, house party sequences, and prison environments.

This production welcomes performers of all ethnicities and experience levels, making it a great opportunity for aspiring actors and background talent looking to gain on-set experience and IMDb credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in scripted film scenes
• Follow on-set direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Participate in crowd, party, or prison environment scenes
• Maintain professionalism and reliability during filming
• Arrive prepared and available for production schedules

Requirements

Courtside Crowd Extras

• Must be 18 years or older
• Comfortable participating in basketball court crowd scenes

House Party Extras

• Must be 21 years or older
• Comfortable participating in energetic party scenes

Prison Scene Extras

• Seeking inmates and prison guard types
• Ability to portray realistic correctional facility environments

General Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities
• No acting experience required
• Reliable and able to follow production direction

Compensation Details

• IMDb credit provided
• Meals provided on set