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Karma: Full Circle – Background Actors

Job Description
The television series Karma: Full Circle is seeking background actors for multiple featured and non-speaking roles. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain on-set experience and build series credits while working on a professionally produced project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background roles naturally and consistently on set

• Follow direction from the production team and background coordinators

• Maintain continuity, wardrobe, and professionalism during filming

• Be punctual, attentive, and ready for extended filming days as needed

Requirements

• Must be legally eligible to work as a background actor

• Comfortable working in crowd scenes or uniformed roles

• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a fast-paced production environment

• Prior background acting experience is helpful but not required

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Unpaid background role

• Valuable on-set experience with a scripted television series

CSI Tech Role for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking a female actor for a CSI Tech role. This part is ideal for talent who can bring a believable, professional law-enforcement presence to scripted scenes. If you’re physically fit, camera-ready, and comfortable working on a true crime recreation set, this is a strong paid on-camera opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a CSI technician in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and realism

• Perform investigative actions naturally on camera (examining evidence, scene work, procedural movement)

• Maintain a professional, focused presence appropriate for a law enforcement role

Requirements

• Female, appears in her 30s

• Physically fit and comfortable being active on set

• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction well

• Comfortable working with scripted true crime content

Compensation

• $75/day

CSI Tech Roles for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for CSI Tech #2 and CSI Tech #3. These roles are a great fit for performers who can deliver a believable, professional law enforcement presence in scripted reenactment scenes. If you’re physically fit, clean-cut, and comfortable on camera, this is a solid paid opportunity to work on a true crime recreation production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a CSI technician in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Perform investigative actions naturally for camera (scene work, evidence handling, procedural movement)

• Maintain a professional, focused presence in law enforcement-style scenes

Requirements

• Male or female, appears ages 30s–40s

• Physically fit with a clean-cut look

• Comfortable working with scripted true crime content

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• $75/day

African American Male Actor for Featured Hospital Scene Role

Job Description
A production is seeking an African American male actor in his 70s for a featured, non-speaking role in a hospital scene portraying a dying patient. This is a strong opportunity for talent with a natural on-camera presence who can deliver emotional realism without dialogue. Local hires only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dying patient in a featured, non-speaking hospital scene

• Follow direction closely to achieve emotional realism and continuity

• Remain still and camera-ready through multiple takes

• Work professionally with the cast and crew on a fast-paced set

Requirements

• African American male, appears in his 70s

• Must be a local hire to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois

• Must be comfortable performing a non-speaking featured role

• Must be able to provide current photos reflecting present hair length and facial hair

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid featured background role (rate provided upon selection)

Paid TV Extras for Special Episode

Job Description
A special episode of a network television drama is seeking paid extras for multiple shoot days. This is a great opportunity for performers who want on-set experience, professional set exposure, and the chance to be featured in a high-energy production. Casting is open to a wide range of looks, and all ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a non-speaking extra in scripted scenes

• Follow direction from assistant directors and background team

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe and actions across multiple takes

• Arrive on time, stay attentive, and remain professional throughout the day

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–70

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be available for all required shoot dates (multi-day booking)

• Must be a local hire to Chicago and nearby suburbs, including surrounding border states to Illinois

• Must have a current color photo that reflects your present hair and facial hair

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)

Featured Non-Speaking Hospital Patient Role for African American Men

Job Description
A television production is seeking African American men in their 70s for a featured, non-speaking hospital scene portraying a dying patient. This role is a strong opportunity for talent who can convey emotion and realism on camera without dialogue. Local hires only, with casting prioritizing current photos for director review.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital patient in a featured, non-speaking scene

• Follow direction closely to maintain emotional realism and continuity

• Remain camera-ready and able to hold position through multiple takes

• Work professionally and respectfully on a busy set

Requirements

• African American men, appears in 70s

• Must be a local hire to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois

• Comfortable performing a featured non-speaking role in a hospital setting

• Must provide current color photos that reflect present hair length and facial hair

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid featured extra role (rate provided upon selection)

Featured Non-Speaking Nurse Extra Roles for TV Hospital Scene

Job Description
A television production is seeking male and female talent to portray nurses in a featured, non-speaking hospital scene. This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring a professional, believable medical presence to camera while working in a fast-paced set environment. Casting is open to a wide range of looks, and all ethnicities are encouraged to apply. Local hires only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nurse in a featured, non-speaking hospital scene

• Follow direction closely to maintain continuity across takes

• Perform natural background actions appropriate for a medical setting

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

Requirements

• Male and female talent, appears 20s–50s

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois

• Comfortable performing a featured non-speaking role in a hospital environment

• Must provide current color photos reflecting present hair length and facial hair

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid featured extra role (rate provided upon selection)

Job Description

A low-budget proof-of-concept short film is casting background performers to portray medieval knights and foot soldiers in an action-focused battle sequence. This is a non-speaking background opportunity with the potential for select performers to be featured. Performers must be comfortable with swordplay on camera and able to arrive camera-ready in their own medieval look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray medieval battle warriors (knights/foot soldiers) in background action scenes

• Perform basic staged combat and swordplay (self-directed, fast-paced set)

• Follow on-set direction for timing, spacing, and safety during battle choreography

• Maintain wardrobe/armor continuity and arrive fully costumed and ready to work

Requirements

• Male legal adults (approx. ages 18–50s)

• Must provide your own medieval wardrobe/armor (1000–1200s-era look)

• Must arrive costume-ready and prepared for a quick-moving shoot

• Must have safe weapons/props (preferred; bring what you can)

• Experience preferred: stage combat, reenactment, Buhurt, HEMA, SCA, or similar (but not required if you can perform convincing broadsword-style combat)

• Non-union

• Limited availability (production may cap the number of performers)

Compensation Details

• Unpaid passion project

• Meal provided after the shoot

Job Description
A feature film titled “Dalton” is casting background actors to portray police officer / law enforcement types. Talent will appear in on-camera scenes requiring a strong, professional presence and a clean-cut (regulation-appropriate) look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer/law enforcement background role on set

• Follow on-set direction from the AD team and production

• Maintain a professional presence and consistent look throughout filming

• Attend a wardrobe/costume fitting if required

• Arrive camera-ready with appropriate grooming (regulation-appropriate hair/facial hair)

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 22–55

• Strong, professional presence

• Clean-cut or regulation-appropriate hairstyles/facial hair

• Must be local to Savannah or able to self-report (work as a local)

• Must be available for a costume fitting if selected

• No prior on-camera experience required

Compensation Details

• $130 / 8 hours

• Fitting pay: $32.50 (if applicable)

Job Description

A sports brand social media campaign is seeking a real youth girls’ softball team (ages 11–12) for background roles in a commercial-style shoot. This project will feature a full team and coach in authentic softball action and team moments. Talent must be local to Austin, Texas, and include players and a coach who can participate together as a group.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real softball team in background scenes for a sports brand commercial/social media campaign.

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, timing, and continuity during team sequences.

• Bring authentic softball energy, teamwork, and natural group interaction on camera.

• Arrive prepared with any required gear/uniform items as instructed by production.

Requirements

• Age Range: Girls ages 11–12 (real team required)

• Must be a real youth girls’ softball team, including a coach.

• Must be local to Austin, Texas.

• Union Status: Non-union

• Comfortable being filmed for a social media campaign running approximately two weeks.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $250 per day per player and coach

Job Description

A nonunion corporate video for a cable provider is seeking male extras to portray mechanics in a garage scene. This role is ideal for talent who can look natural working in a shop environment and take direction well on set. Casting is being done from photos only, and applicants should be local to the Philadelphia, PA area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mechanic extra in a garage/shop scene for a corporate video.

• Follow on-set direction for background action, blocking, and continuity.

• Maintain a believable work-shop presence (handling tools, moving around the set naturally as directed).

• Work professionally and collaboratively with the crew and other background talent.

Requirements

• Gender: Male

• Age Range: 25–50

• Must be local to the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area.

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a garage environment.

• Able to submit clear photos for casting (casting from photos only).

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the post (to be provided upon inquiry).

Job Description

A nonunion corporate video for a cable provider is seeking extras to portray pool players in a scene set in a pool hall. This opportunity is best for talent who can look natural in a casual social environment and take direction easily on set. Casting is being done from photos only, and applicants should be local to the Philadelphia, PA area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a pool player extra in a pool hall scene for a corporate video.

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, background movement, and continuity.

• Arrive camera-ready and maintain a natural, believable presence during filming.

• Work professionally with the crew and other background talent throughout production.

Requirements

• Age Range: 25–50

• Must be local to the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area.

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a pool hall environment.

• Able to submit clear photos for casting (casting from photos only).

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the post (to be provided upon inquiry).