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TV Series Background Performer Roles

Job Description
A major television series is now seeking paid background performers for upcoming episodes. This production is looking for people of all ages and ethnicities to help bring realistic, high-energy scenes to life. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for newcomers and experienced background actors alike.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as background talent in scripted television scenes
  • Portray everyday characters and occupational roles naturally
  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
  • Remain professional and camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

  • Open to all ages and ethnicities
  • No acting experience required
  • Comfortable working long filming days
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction
  • Must be comfortable portraying role-specific background types

Available Background Roles May Include

  • Town locals
  • Law enforcement types
  • Security and guard roles
  • Inmates and gang members
  • Restaurant and bar patrons
  • Other general background roles

Compensation

  • $250 guaranteed for up to 12 hours
  • Paid background acting role
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actor Casting Call for TV Series

Job Description
A television series reboot is seeking Divine 9 Greek members in the Atlanta area to portray college students as paid background actors. This on-camera opportunity is ideal for authentic talent who can bring real campus energy and cultural authenticity to college-life scenes. Talent must be registered with Central Casting Georgia and submit using the provided casting code.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background actor portraying a college student

  • Bring authentic energy and natural reactions to on-camera scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team on set

  • Maintain professionalism during filming

Requirements

  • Divine 9 Greek members

  • Ages 18 and older

  • Based in or able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta area

  • Must submit using casting code HBCU

Compensation

  • Paid background acting role

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Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is now casting background actors for an upcoming production set in Florida. This project brings a rich, historical-inspired story to life and is seeking performers who can naturally fit into period-style environments and grounded, cinematic scenes. This is a great opportunity for talent looking to gain on-set experience in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background performer in scripted film scenes

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

  • Help create an authentic atmosphere that supports the story

  • Maintain professionalism, focus, and continuity throughout filming

Requirements

  • Open to men and women, ages 18+

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Comfortable working long filming days if needed

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction

  • Interest in period or historical-style productions is a plus

Compensation

  • Paid background roles

  • Compensation details provided upon booking

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Celebrity Look-Alike Background Actors

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to serve as on-camera doubles for well-known sports personalities. This role focuses on physical resemblance rather than exact sizing and is ideal for performers who naturally resemble the featured individuals and can bring their presence to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a look-alike double in a scripted scene

  • Match the general appearance and on-camera presence of the featured personality

  • Follow blocking and direction from the production team

  • Maintain a positive, professional attitude on set

Requirements

  • Men who closely resemble well-known sports broadcasters

  • Strong facial resemblance is more important than exact measurements

  • Comfortable being on camera for a short filming window

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction

Compensation

  • Paid background role

  • Competitive rate provided by production

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Teen Background Actors for Classroom Scene

Job Description
A new feature film is casting teen background actors for a fun, inclusive classroom scene. This opportunity is focused on authentic representation and is seeking young performers who can naturally portray high school students in a supportive, professional set environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray students in a classroom setting

  • Participate naturally in group background scenes

  • Follow on-set direction and classroom-style blocking

  • Maintain professionalism and positive energy during filming

Requirements

  • Ages 18 or 19

  • Must be able to believably pass for high school age

  • Teens with intellectual or developmental disabilities are encouraged to apply

  • Comfortable working in a classroom-style filming environment

  • Reliable and able to take direction

Compensation

  • Paid background role

  • Competitive rates provided by production

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Featured Child Actor for Film Project

Job Description
A film production is casting a featured young child actor to appear in an emotionally grounded scene alongside an on-screen mother. This role focuses on natural interaction and authentic presence, making it a great opportunity for young performers with a sweet, outgoing personality. No prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in a featured role

  • Interact naturally with an adult scene partner

  • Follow gentle direction in a supportive, child-friendly set environment

  • Maintain focus and positive energy during filming

Requirements

  • White or Hispanic girls ages 3–6

  • Comfortable around new people

  • Sweet, expressive, and outgoing personality

  • No previous film or TV experience required

  • Parent or guardian consent required

Compensation

  • $175 for up to 8 hours

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Concert Goer Background Actors

Job Description
A film production is casting energetic men and women to portray concert goers in live music scenes. This is a fun opportunity to appear on camera while attending a real concert, bringing authentic crowd energy and excitement to a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray concert attendees in live music scenes

  • React naturally to performances and crowd moments

  • Maintain high energy and follow on-set direction

  • Help create an authentic concert atmosphere

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 18–40

  • Comfortable in loud, live concert environments

  • Must have a natural, energetic on-camera presence

  • Country or concert-style wardrobe preferred

Compensation

  • $182 for up to 12 hours

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Child Actors for Major Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is casting young performers to appear in a professional, high-profile production. This opportunity is open to children who can bring natural emotion and authenticity to the screen. The production is seeking expressive young talent with flexible availability for filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in scripted scenes

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Work professionally on set with cast and crew

  • Maintain focus and positive energy during filming

Requirements

  • African American children ages 9–11

  • Comfortable performing on a film set

  • Flexible schedule for filming availability

  • Parent or guardian consent required

  • Able to follow instructions and work well with others

Compensation

  • Paid acting role

  • Compensation details provided upon booking

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

College Student Background Actors

Job Description
A film production is seeking college student–type background actors for an upcoming shoot. This role is perfect for young adults who can naturally portray students in realistic campus-style scenes. Performers will help create an authentic, energetic atmosphere on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray college students in background scenes

  • React naturally in classroom or campus-style environments

  • Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity

Requirements

  • Ages 18 to mid-20s

  • Must have a youthful, college student appearance

  • Comfortable with early morning call times

  • Reliable, professional, and able to take direction

Compensation

  • Paid background role

  • Competitive rates provided by production

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Gala Guest and Bartender Background Actors

Job Description
A vertical drama series is seeking background actors to portray upscale gala guests and bartenders. This role offers the chance to appear in stylish, high-energy event scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray guests or bartenders at a formal gala

  • Interact naturally within crowd scenes

  • Follow wardrobe and performance direction

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 18–50

  • Comfortable working in social event settings

  • Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

  • $100 per day unless otherwise stated

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