Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Paid TV Series Extras

Job Description
A hit television series filming in Atlanta, Georgia is now casting male and female background actors for multiple featured extra roles. Production is seeking reliable performers to portray street pedestrians, salon customers, and upscale gala attendees. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and background performers to gain on-set experience while working on a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in various scenes including street, salon, and gala environments

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team during filming

• Arrive on set prepared in appropriate wardrobe when required

• Maintain professionalism and continuity during takes

• Work collaboratively with cast, crew, and other background actors

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Open to male and female background actors

• Must be able to work in Atlanta, Georgia

• Some roles require formal attire such as tuxedos or formal gowns

• Ability to follow on-set directions and remain attentive during filming

Compensation

• $100 for an 8-hour filming day

• Payment issued by check after production processing

• Opportunity to gain experience working on a television series set

Background Actors for New Television Series

Job Description
A new television series from acclaimed creator Taylor Sheridan is seeking local talent and fresh faces for featured background roles in an upcoming production filming in Fort Worth, Texas. This exciting opportunity offers performers the chance to appear in a major television project alongside a well-known cast. The production team is looking for authentic individuals to portray a variety of realistic roles that help bring the story to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic background characters in various scenes

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

• Maintain professionalism and reliability during filming

• Help create authentic environments in scenes such as cafés, campuses, and professional settings

• Participate in wardrobe and scene preparation as needed

Requirements

• Must be local to Fort Worth, Texas or able to work as a local hire

• Real law enforcement officers or individuals who can realistically portray law enforcement

• Experienced baristas or latte artists

• Real court stenographers with their own equipment

• College-age students with no visible tattoos

• Fraternity-type male talent

• Cheerleaders comfortable appearing in swimsuit scenes

• Comfortable performing as background talent on camera

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity

• Professional on-set experience on a major television production

• Opportunity to work alongside an established production team

Female Roller Skaters for TV Background Roles

Job Description
A television production is casting experienced female roller skaters to portray college students in upcoming scenes. The production is seeking talented skaters who can confidently perform forward and backward skating as well as fluid footwork or tricks. This opportunity is ideal for skilled skaters interested in appearing on camera while contributing to energetic skating scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college students in roller skating scenes

• Perform skating movements such as forward skating, backward skating, and footwork

• Demonstrate roller skating tricks or fluid movement if comfortable

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain energy and authenticity throughout skating scenes

Requirements

• Female roller skaters with strong skating skills

• Comfortable performing forward and backward skating movements

• Ability to perform skating footwork or tricks encouraged

• Must have current video footage demonstrating skating ability

• Available to film in the Atlanta, Georgia area

Compensation

• $245 for 12 hours

• $5 skate bump

Teen Basketball Players for Commercial Opportunity

Job Description
A major commercial project is casting Black/African American male basketball players for an exciting advertising campaign filming in Los Angeles. The production is seeking talented young athletes who can showcase their basketball skills while delivering strong on-camera presence. This opportunity is ideal for teen players passionate about the sport and interested in appearing in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basketball-related actions during a commercial shoot

• Demonstrate athletic ability and confidence on camera

• Follow direction from the production and coaching team on set

• Participate in scenes showcasing basketball skills and energy

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Black/African American male basketball players

• Ages 11–16

• Strong basketball skills and athletic ability

• Hair long enough to style into cornrows

• Comfortable performing on camera during a commercial shoot

• Available to film in Los Angeles

Compensation

• $5,000 commercial opportunity

• Travel provided if selected

Background Actors – “Ally Clark” Conspiracy Thriller

Job Description
A new conspiracy thriller is now casting paid background actors of all ages for the upcoming film “Ally Clark.” Filming will take place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, from April through June. This feature film casting call is seeking reliable background talent to help bring this suspense-driven story to life.

The film follows investigator Ally Clark as she uncovers a dangerous conspiracy involving an international conglomerate after a friend’s suspicious death. Background actors will portray realistic community members and supporting atmosphere roles throughout the production.

This is a great opportunity for local Louisiana actors, families, and aspiring performers to gain on-set experience in a major film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in various film scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

• Be available for scheduled filming days in Baton Rouge, LA

Requirements

• All ages welcome

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Compensation

• Adults (18+): $150 for 12 hours

• Minors: $100 for 8 hours

Officer for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series is casting an actor to portray a police officer in a dramatic reenactment filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role will involve scenes depicting scripted crime scenarios for network television. The production is seeking an athletic male performer who is comfortable handling prop firearms and performing in scenes that include scripted violence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in a true crime reenactment scene

• Perform scripted scenes involving crime investigation scenarios

• Handle prop firearms safely under production supervision

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain professionalism during filming on set

Requirements

• Black male, ages 20–40

• Athletic build

• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-themed content

• Must be comfortable handling a prop gun on camera

• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee

Compensation

• $125 per day

• Hotel provided

Elite Trick Basketball Players

Job Description
A television production is casting elite trick basketball players for background roles in an upcoming project filming in the Los Angeles area. Casting directors are seeking talented basketball performers who can execute impressive trick shots and ball-handling skills on camera. Selected athletes will showcase advanced basketball abilities such as dribbling tricks, spinning multiple basketballs, and creative dunk variations.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced basketball trick shots and ball-handling skills on camera

• Demonstrate creative basketball techniques during filming

• Follow direction from the production team during scenes

• Participate in basketball performance sequences as part of the background cast

• Maintain professionalism throughout the filming day

Requirements

• Must be able to portray elite trick basketball players

• Ability to perform advanced tricks such as:

  • Trick dribbling

  • Trick shooting

  • Half-court shots

  • Creative dunk variations

  • Spinning basketballs or other freestyle skills

• Must be registered with Central Casting

• Must be able to work in the Los Angeles area as a local hire

• Union and non-union submissions accepted

Compensation

• $300 for 8 hours of work

Nightclub Guests With Luxury Vehicles for NBC Pilot “The Rockford Files”

Job Description
Hylton Casting is also seeking background actors who own luxury vehicles to portray upscale nightclub guests in scenes for the NBC pilot The Rockford Files. These roles will help create a high-end nightlife atmosphere with luxury arrivals outside the nightclub.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray wealthy nightclub guests arriving or departing the venue

• Provide and use your own luxury vehicle for filming scenes

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Participate in exterior arrival or valet-style scenes

Requirements

• Must own a luxury vehicle

• Vehicle must be clean, well-maintained, and visually appealing

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia

• Comfortable participating in nightlife arrival scenes

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Additional bump for use of a luxury vehicle

Nightclub Patrons for NBC Pilot “The Rockford Files”

Job Description
Hylton Casting is seeking background actors to portray stylish nightclub patrons in upscale nightlife scenes for the NBC pilot The Rockford Files. Filming will take place in Atlanta, Georgia, and the scene will depict a high-end nightclub atmosphere inspired by luxury nightlife settings with a sophisticated European edge.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale nightclub patrons in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Participate in nightclub environment scenes with other background actors

• Wear stylish, fashion-forward attire appropriate for a luxury venue

• Maintain a professional presence on set throughout filming

Requirements

• All genders

• Caucasian talent with Eastern European look preferred

• Ages 20–40

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia

• Comfortable portraying guests in a high-end nightlife environment

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided by production upon booking)

• Opportunity to appear in a major television pilot production

Protesters for TV Series “Scarpetta” Season 2

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray protesters for Scarpetta Season 2 filming in Nashville, Tennessee. This scene is set in the late 1990s and will feature protest groups on both sides of a capital punishment debate. Casting directors are seeking a wide range of background performers, including younger adults who can portray teenagers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray protesters in background scenes for a television series

• Follow direction from the production team and background coordinators

• Participate in large crowd scenes depicting demonstrations

• Wear wardrobe that fits a late-1990s setting (guidelines will be provided)

• Be available for the full filming day as scheduled by production

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–70

• Production is especially seeking 18–20-year-olds who can portray younger characters

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville, Tennessee area

• Comfortable participating in protest-style crowd scenes related to capital punishment themes

• Available for scheduled filming dates and flexible with call times

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours of work

• Overtime paid after 8 hours where applicable

• Must be available for up to 12 hours on set