Background Artists

Job Description

A creative project is seeking a London-based videographer/content creator to capture social-first video content during a full shoot day. The role focuses on producing authentic, native-style content designed for digital platforms and personal brand storytelling.

The selected creator will shoot using an iPhone (ideally an iPhone 15 Pro Max) to produce clean, social-friendly content with a natural handheld style and minimal equipment. The goal is to capture engaging vertical footage that feels organic and optimized for modern social media platforms.

This opportunity is ideal for a videographer or content creator experienced in producing social media content, particularly for founders or personal brand-focused projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality vertical video content during the shoot day

• Shoot entirely using an iPhone, preferably an iPhone 15 Pro Max

• Film social-first content with a clean, native, handheld style

• Use minimal rigging while maintaining stable and engaging footage

• Deliver raw vertical clips along with simple selects for review

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture content aligned with the brand’s vision

Requirements

• Must be based in London

• Strong experience in videography or content creation for social media

• Must be able to shoot entirely on an iPhone (iPhone 15 Pro Max preferred)

• Ability to produce clean, handheld, social-native style footage

• Experience creating content for founders or personal brands is preferred

• Must provide a portfolio of previous work and rates when applying

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Rates will be discussed with selected candidates based on experience and project scope

Job Description
A production team is seeking background actors with martial arts or stunt experience for the upcoming action-horror project The Knight Kin: Vampire Slayers. The production is casting performers to portray vampires in intense fight sequences for a dramatic night-shoot production.

Selected extras will participate in choreographed combat scenes and action sequences alongside the main cast. This project is ideal for performers with physical performance experience who are comfortable with stunt-style movement and action choreography.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as vampire characters in action and fight scenes

• Participate in fight choreography rehearsals with the stunt team

• Follow direction from the stunt coordinator and director during filming

• Maintain physical performance and character throughout scenes

• Collaborate with other performers during coordinated combat sequences

Requirements

• Experience in martial arts, stunt work, or stage combat preferred

• Comfortable performing in physically demanding scenes

• Must not be allergic to latex (prosthetics and special effects makeup may be used)

• Ability to participate in rehearsals and night shoots

• Professional attitude and ability to follow stunt safety guidelines

Compensation

• Non-union project

• Unpaid opportunity

• Food provided on set

• IMDb credit provided

• Opportunity to gain experience in action and stunt-style film production

Job Description
A production team is seeking background actors (supporting artists) to appear in an upcoming music video filming in Central London. The project is casting several small roles for different scenes, including paramedics, a couple, and additional background performers.

Selected talent will appear in short scenes designed to enhance the music video’s storyline and atmosphere. This is a paid opportunity for individuals interested in gaining experience on a professional music video set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in various music video scenes

• Follow direction from the director and assistant directors during filming

• Portray specific background roles such as paramedics or everyday characters

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during the shoot

• Remain camera-ready and follow wardrobe instructions when required

Requirements

• Male supporting artists ages 18–45 for general background roles

• A couple of any ethnicity and age for a featured background scene

• One performer aged 60 or older (any gender)

• Two men to portray paramedics (costume provided)

• One performer able to bring their own pajamas for a specific scene

• Comfortable working on a film set and following production direction

• Must be able to provide a headshot for submission

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Short filming periods ranging from approximately 2–3 hours

• Experience working on a professional music video production

Job Description
A fashion production team is seeking a skilled seamstress or tailor to assist with garment finishing and alterations for an upcoming runway fashion show in London. This role involves working closely with the design and styling team to prepare garments for the final presentation, ensuring each piece is properly fitted and runway-ready.

The selected professional will support final garment preparation leading up to the show and assist backstage during the runway event. This is a paid opportunity for individuals with strong tailoring and alteration skills who thrive in fast-paced fashion environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with garment finishing and last-minute alterations

• Ensure clothing pieces are properly fitted and prepared for the runway

• Support designers and stylists with wardrobe adjustments during final preparations

• Provide quick repairs and touch-ups backstage during the show

• Maintain organization of sewing tools, materials, and garments

• Work efficiently under tight deadlines in a live fashion show environment

Requirements

• Experience as a seamstress, tailor, or fashion garment technician

• Strong skills in garment alterations, fitting, and finishing

• Ability to work efficiently under time pressure during fashion show preparation

• Attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship

• Ability to collaborate with designers, stylists, and production staff

Compensation

• Paid assistance for the project

• Opportunity to work behind the scenes on a professional runway fashion show

• Experience collaborating with a fashion production team

Male and Female Extras for K-Pop Music Video Club Scene

Job Description
A K-Pop music video production is casting male and female extras to appear in a high-energy nightclub scene filming in Miami, Florida. Casting directors are looking for energetic young adults who can bring a lively club atmosphere to the set. Talent will help create an authentic party environment while appearing in dynamic background scenes for the music video.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray club guests and partygoers in a nightclub scene

• Dance, socialize, and interact naturally during filming

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Help create an energetic and authentic club environment on camera

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–30

• Must have reliable transportation

• Must be available for the full filming day

• Comfortable performing in a nightclub or party-style setting

• Ability to follow direction and maintain natural background performance

Compensation

• $200–$300 depending on role

Male and Female Poker Extras for K-Pop Music Video

Job Description
A K-Pop group music video is casting male and female extras to portray poker players and upscale casino guests in scenes filming in Miami, Florida. Casting directors are looking for stylish performers who can bring a sophisticated, high-stakes casino atmosphere to the production. Talent will appear in visually dynamic scenes around poker tables, helping create an authentic nightlife and casino environment for the music video.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray poker players or casino guests in music video scenes

• Sit or interact around poker tables during filming

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Help create an upscale casino environment on camera

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18 and older

• Must have formal wardrobe such as suits, tuxedos, or cocktail dresses

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a music video production

• Ability to follow direction and maintain natural background performance

Compensation

• $250 for approximately 8 hours of filming

Male Actor to Portray Lawyer for True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting a male actor to portray a lawyer in an upcoming production filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Casting directors are seeking a professional-looking performer who can convincingly portray a legal professional in courtroom or interview-style scenes. This role will appear in a dramatized recreation segment for a network television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lawyer in a true crime recreation scene

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Deliver natural and professional on-camera performance

• Help create a realistic legal environment within the scene

Requirements

• Black male actor ages 40 and older

• Must have a professional appearance suitable for a lawyer role

• Must own professional wardrobe appropriate for a legal setting

• Comfortable performing in a true crime recreation series

• Ability to follow on-set direction and maintain continuity

Compensation

• $125 per day for filming

Toddler Actors for ABC TV Series

Job Description
A returning ABC television series is casting toddler actors to appear in upcoming scenes filming in Norcross, Georgia. Casting directors are seeking young children who can portray Caucasian toddlers for a featured background role in the production. This opportunity is ideal for parents with toddlers interested in having their child appear in a professional television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in scenes for a television series

• Participate in simple toddler-focused moments during filming

• Follow direction from the production team with a parent or guardian present

• Help create natural family or lifestyle scenes within the show

Requirements

• Toddlers ages 1–2 years old

• Must be able to portray Caucasian

• Twins are encouraged to apply but single babies are also welcome

• Parent or legal guardian must accompany the child on set

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Norcross, Georgia area

Compensation

• $250 per twin

• $200 for single babies

Detectives & Forensic Officers

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray detectives and forensic officers in investigative scenes filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Casting directors are seeking men and women with professional appearances who can help create authentic crime investigation scenes within the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray detectives or forensic officers in investigative scenes

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain professional and focused on-camera presence

• Participate in background actions related to crime scene investigations

Requirements

• Men and women ages 30–65

• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply

• Conservative, professional appearance

• Clean-cut hairstyles for men

• Must have business attire such as suits and ties

• Law enforcement or military experience preferred but not required

• No visible tattoos unless they can be covered

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours of filming

• $42 for up to 2 hours of fitting (overtime possible if fitting exceeds 2 hours)

Tulsa Police Officers

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray police officers in upcoming investigative scenes filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Casting directors are seeking men and women with professional, law enforcement-type looks who can bring authenticity to police scenes within the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray police officers in investigative or law enforcement scenes

• Maintain a professional and authoritative presence on camera

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Participate in background actions during police-related scenes

Requirements

• Men and women ages 21–50

• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply

• Conservative and professional appearance

• Clean-cut hairstyles; men should not have facial hair

• Good physical shape required

• Law enforcement or military experience preferred but not required

• No visible tattoos unless they can be covered

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours of filming

• $42 for up to 2 hours of fitting (overtime possible if fitting exceeds 2 hours)

FBI Agents

Job Description
A television series production is casting background actors to portray FBI agents in investigative scenes filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Casting directors are looking for men and women with professional, clean-cut appearances who can convincingly portray federal agents working in a law enforcement setting. Talent will help create realistic investigative scenes that reflect the presence and authority of federal officers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray FBI agents in investigative and law enforcement scenes

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain a professional and authoritative on-screen presence

• Participate in background actions related to investigative work

Requirements

• Men and women ages 28–65

• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply

• Conservative, professional appearance

• Clean-cut hairstyle; men should have short, tidy hair

• Must have business attire such as suits and ties

• Law enforcement or military experience is a plus but not required

• No visible tattoos unless they can be covered

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours of filming

• $42 for up to 2 hours of fitting (overtime possible if fitting exceeds 2 hours)

Crime Scene Investigator (CSI)

Job Description
A production is casting a performer to portray a crime scene investigator in a crime-focused project filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Casting directors are seeking actors who can bring realism and professionalism to investigative scenes involving scripted crime content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a crime scene investigator during investigative scenes

• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming

• Maintain realistic on-camera presence while performing background tasks

• Help create an authentic crime scene environment

Requirements

• Male or female, open ethnicity

• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content

• Ability to follow direction and maintain continuity during filming

Compensation

• $100 flat rate for the filming day