Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

High School Reunion Attendees Background Roles

Job Description
A feature film production is casting background performers to portray high school reunion attendees in an upcoming A24 film. This opportunity is open to adults in their 20s to early 30s of all ethnicities and genders. The production is seeking natural, authentic individuals who can bring realism to reunion-style scenes in a professionally filmed environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school reunion attendee in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Interact naturally within group scenes

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 20s to early 30s

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Comfortable working on a professional film set

• Must be able to provide valid identification for employment paperwork

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-SAG: $187 for 10 hours

Commercial Background Actors

Job Description
A high-paying commercial project is seeking energetic and easygoing background actors for an upcoming brand commercial. This production is looking for real, relatable people who can bring a natural and fun presence on camera. Ideal for talent interested in commercial acting work and on-set experience in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a lifestyle-focused commercial shoot

• Follow on-set direction while maintaining a natural, relaxed performance

• Be available for a full-day commercial shoot

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew in a fast-paced setting

Requirements

• Ages 18–35 (or similar range), all ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial setting

• Must be a local hire (no travel provided)

• Reliable, professional, and easy to work with

Compensation

• $500 flat rate

• Approximately 8-hour shoot day

• Commercial acting credit

Job Description
A production filming in the Social Circle, Georgia area is seeking background extras to portray shoppers with their own vehicles. This opportunity is open to adults who can bring period-appropriate cars to be featured on camera. The production is looking for a variety of everyday looks and vehicle types to help create an authentic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a background shopper

• Arrive on set with your personal vehicle for filming

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, movement, and vehicle placement

• Remain available for the duration of filming as needed

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Must own a car or truck from the mid-1990s through 2007

• Vehicles cannot be red or white

• All other car colors and vehicle types are welcome

• Must be able to transport yourself and your vehicle to set

• Preference given to those located near Social Circle, Georgia

• Ability to submit a recent photo of yourself and your vehicle

Compensation Details

• Paid background role

• Rate and details provided upon selection

SAG-AFTRA Background Actor Casting Call for PSA in Atlanta

Job Description
Catrett Casting is casting SAG-AFTRA background talent for a Public Service Announcement (PSA) for the international aid organization CARE. The project seeks actors in their 40s to 50s to portray doctors in a professional medical setting. This is a union background role with a quick turnaround, filming in Atlanta.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a background doctor in a PSA setting authentically.

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and crew on set.

• Bring a professional demeanor suitable for a medical environment.

• Be available for the entire work day on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

Requirements

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member in good standing.

• Male or female, aged 40s to 50s.

• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA, or surrounding areas (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Real-world medical experience is a plus but not required.

• Must have full availability on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Background Scale rate for Commercials: $448.70 for an 8-hour day.

• Overtime pay applies after 8 hours.

Job Description
A short narrative film is seeking background actors to appear as courtroom attendees in a key scene. This is an inclusive casting opportunity open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities. The production is a small independent project with a strong script and long-term creative goals, making it a great opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience and be part of a serious film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray courtroom extras in a filmed court scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout filming

• Remain professional, attentive, and camera-ready during the shoot

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities

• Must be comfortable appearing on camera in a courtroom setting

• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively on set

• No prior acting experience required

Compensation Details

• Unpaid role

• Valuable on-set experience on an independent short film production

CASTING CALL — THE BEAR, SEASON 5
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: The Bear — Season 5
ROLES: Baby Bear
SHOOT DATES: February 14, February 16, and February 17 (*dates could possibly change)
AVAILABILITY: Must be available for all three shoot dates
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
RATE: $350 per day
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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:
Baby Bear
• Age: 5 to 7 months old
• Gender: Male
• Eye Color: Brown
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.
It is completely FREE to apply.

Photo Double Casting Call for Youth Actor in Social Circle, Georgia

Job Description
A production filming in the Social Circle, Georgia area is urgently seeking a photo double for a young male actor. The role requires a precise physical match for scenes where the actor’s back or side is to the camera. This is a paid position for a shoot date to be determined based on weather conditions next week.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in as a precise physical match for the principal young actor in scenes requiring a double.

• Follow precise direction from the director of photography and assistant directors.

• Be on standby and available for a potential shoot date next week, with schedule confirmation based on weather.

• Maintain consistent appearance and wardrobe as required.

Requirements

• Male youth, approximately 4 feet 8 inches tall.

• Must wear a size 8 or 9 in clothing.

• Hair must closely match the reference photo provided by casting.

• Must be available on short notice for a potential shoot date next week in the Social Circle, GA area.

• All applicants must submit a recent photo, exact height, clothing sizes, and full contact information.

Compensation

• This is a paid photo double position.

• Rate and specific compensation details will be provided upon booking.

Background Actor Casting Call for TV Series in Westchester County

Job Description
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking local Westchester County residents to portray college students, parents, and grandparents for an upcoming television series. This is a background acting opportunity for a multi-day shoot, offering experience on a professional set. Locals are encouraged to apply for these paid extra roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters as college students, parents, or grandparents authentically.

• Follow direction from assistant directors and crew on set.

• Be available and punctual for the scheduled filming dates.

• Bring a professional and cooperative attitude to the set.

Requirements

• Must be local to Westchester County, New York.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• All ages and types are needed to portray college students, parents, and grandparents.

• Both Non-SAG and SAG-AFTRA members are welcome to apply.

• Must be able to provide accurate height, weight, and clothing sizes.

Compensation

• This is a paid background acting role for a television series.

• Specific rate details will be provided upon booking.

Background Actor Casting Call for Holiday Film in Orlando

Job Description
FrontRunner Casting Agency is casting new adult background actors for an upcoming holiday film shooting in Orlando. The production seeks fresh faces for office scenes, requiring business casual attire. This is a paid, one-day opportunity for local talent who have not previously worked on this specific production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background office employees in holiday film scenes.

• Follow directions from the assistant directors and set coordinators.

• Provide your own business casual clothing options.

• Be available for the full 6-hour booking on your assigned day.

Requirements

• Adults, 18 years and older.

• Must be local to Orlando, Florida (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Must be a new face to this specific production (have not worked on it before).

• Must have options of business casual clothing (e.g., slacks, blouses, button-down shirts).

• Selected talent will work only one of the two available dates.

Compensation

• Paid at a rate of $95 for a 6-hour work day.

Special Ability Background Actor Casting Call for Period Film in Atlanta

Job Description
A film production is casting special ability background actors with real experience in a high school band or university choir for period scenes set in the 1990s and 1980s. The project seeks authentic musicians and singers, ideally from existing real-life groups, to add realism to the filming in the Atlanta area. This is a paid background acting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1990s high school band member or 1980s university choir member authentically.

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set coordinators.

• Potentially perform simple musical actions or miming as required by the scene.

• Attend a costume fitting prior to the shoot date.

Requirements

• 1990s High School Band: Real experience playing in a school band.

• 1980s University Choir: Real experience singing in a collegiate choir.

• Age range: 18-35 years old.

• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

• Must be available for filming on March 10th (Band) or March 12th (Choir) in the Fayetteville/Atlanta area.

• Must be available for a costume fitting (date TBD).

• Existing real-life bands or choirs are highly encouraged to apply together.

Compensation

• Paid at a rate of $132 for a 10-hour work day.