On Location Casting

Featured Background Casting: Racing Official Male (TV Series)

Job Description
A hit television series is casting featured background talent to appear as a racing official in an upcoming scene. This is a paid background acting opportunity for local talent who can bring authentic presence and professionalism to a director-selected role. If you’re comfortable around horses and can work confidently on a fast-paced set, this featured extra role is a great addition to your on-camera credits.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a racing official as featured background in a scripted TV series scene

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and background team

• Maintain continuity (wardrobe, movement, positioning) across multiple takes

• Work safely and professionally around horses and active set environments

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 50–60

• Must be local to the Atlanta area (no travel or accommodations provided)

• Comfortable around horses

• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered (or able to meet production requirements)

• Must be available for both a fitting and a filming day if selected

Compensation

• $168.00 for up to 12 hours

• Overtime after 12 hours (if applicable)

Background Actors: Horse Trainers (Horse Race Track Staff)

Job Description
A scripted television series is casting background actors to portray Horse Trainers in a horse race track environment. This role is ideal for talent with real experience working closely with horses who can bring authentic handling skills and calm confidence on camera. Casting is looking for new faces who have not yet been scheduled or worked this production in the current filming block. Local hires in the Atlanta, GA area are required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray horse trainers in background scenes with natural, experienced behavior

• Work closely around horses and handle basic trainer-style actions as directed

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a calm, controlled presence around animals in a production setting

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities

• Age range: 35–60

• Must have experience working around and closely with horses

• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area (no travel or lodging provided)

• No visible tattoos unless fully coverable (or appropriate clearance can be provided)

• Must be available for both a wardrobe fitting and the filming day

Compensation

• $168/day for up to 12 hours

Background Actors: Ranch Hands (Horse Race Track Staff)

Job Description
A scripted television series is casting background actors to portray Ranch Hands for a horse track/ranch environment. This role is a great fit for rugged, outdoor types who can work naturally around horses and aren’t afraid to get dirty on camera. Casting is prioritizing new faces who have not yet been scheduled or worked this production in the current filming block. Local hires in the Atlanta, GA area are needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray ranch hands in background scenes in an outdoor ranch/horse setting

• Work naturally around horses and follow direction for movements and actions

• Support scene realism with grounded, hardworking behavior and presence

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, props, and blocking across takes

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities (primarily Hispanic encouraged)

• Age range: 18–65

• Comfortable in a ranch environment and working around horses

• Rugged, outdoorsy look preferred

• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area (no travel or lodging provided)

• No visible tattoos unless fully coverable (or appropriate clearance can be provided)

• Must be available for both a wardrobe fitting and the filming day

Compensation

• $168/day for up to 12 hours