On Location Casting

Background Actors for Restaurant Commercial

Job Description
A broadcast commercial for a well-known restaurant chain is seeking background and featured background talent to portray restaurant patrons. This is a great opportunity for individuals and families of all ages to be featured in a national commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray restaurant patrons in various dining scenes

• Work collaboratively with the production team to achieve creative direction

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility with call times and scheduling

• Participate in a full day of filming as needed

Requirements

• Male and female talent of all ethnicities and body types

• All ages welcome, including families, real couples, teens, adults 20s–50s, and older adults

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN

• Available for a full day on set with flexible call and wrap times

Compensation

• $250 for up to 12 hours of work

• Overtime pay after 12 hours, if applicable

• Usage: Broadcast commercial, full usage for 6 months to unlimited

Featured Background Roles for Amazon Project

Job Description
A new Amazon project is seeking featured background talent for a variety of roles in a brand anthem production. Filming will take place in the Nashville, TN area, and talent must be available to work as locals. The production requires full-day availability, as call and wrap times may vary.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background roles authentically on camera

• Remain professional and follow direction from the production team

• Be available for one or multiple filming dates as required

Requirements

• Local to Nashville, TN (no travel or accommodations provided)

• Full availability across all filming dates to be considered

• Specific roles include:

  • Black male baby/infant (newborn–1 year old); parent/guardian must remain on set

  • Real Black moms with babies/infants

  • Hispanic/Latino male, mid–late 30s, dad type, good with kids

  • Real Hispanic dads with babies (newborn–1 year old)

  • Hispanic/Latina female, 20s, variety of looks

  • Southeast Asian male, 20s, active/fit physique

  • Asian male, 60s, outdoor/gardener type, warm and friendly

Compensation

• $275 for 10 hours, includes full usage and buyout

Stand-Ins for Music Video – Undisclosed Country Artist

Job Description
A music video for a major country artist is seeking stand-ins for an upcoming shoot in Nashville, TN. This is a great opportunity for talent with stand-in or on-set experience to work on a professional music production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal talent during lighting, camera, and blocking setups

• Follow instructions from the director and crew to ensure smooth production flow

• Remain professional and punctual throughout filming

• Be fully available and flexible with call and wrap times

Requirements

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area (no travel or accommodations provided)

• Male stand-in: White, ages 20–40, height 5’9”–5’11”, average build and body type

• Female stand-in: White, ages 20–40, height 5’5”–5’9”, thin to average build and body type

• Must have previous stand-in experience or a clear understanding of stand-in responsibilities

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours

• Time and a half for work beyond 8 hours