Casting Actors for Set Safety & Audition Red Flags Educational Series – Paid Roles

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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

Job Description
A new digital dating series is now casting singles in Los Angeles for an exciting relationship-focused show hosted by dating app CEO Kendra G. The production is looking for men and women who are open to sharing their dating experiences and participating in fun, engaging on-camera moments. Selected participants will also receive professional dating coaching, making this a unique opportunity for singles ready to explore love while appearing on a digital series.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera dating experiences and discussions

• Share personal dating stories and experiences with the host

• Engage in guided conversations and activities during filming

• Follow production schedules for half-day filming sessions

• Collaborate with the production team to create engaging content

Requirements

• Men and women between the ages of 25–54

• Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles

• Comfortable appearing on camera and discussing dating experiences

• Must be available for two half-day filming sessions during the production window

• Outgoing personality with a genuine interest in dating and relationships

Compensation

• Opportunity to appear on a digital dating series

• Professional dating coaching from a relationship expert

• Industry exposure through a professionally produced project

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

Job Description
A production team is casting actors for a farm-themed film project filming in Tennessee. The production is seeking performers for two roles, including a young boy and a grandfather figure, for scenes set in a rural environment. The project involves filming on a farm location and requires talent who are comfortable being near livestock and working outdoors.

The production aims to capture authentic rural storytelling and is looking for performers who can naturally portray characters connected to farm life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a rural farm setting

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Participate in outdoor scenes on a farm property

• Maintain professionalism throughout the filming process

Requirements

• Son – Male, ages 8–13. Slim build. Comfortable climbing fences and working around farm environments. Must be comfortable being near cows and other livestock.

• Grandpa – Male, late 60s–70s. Lean or sturdy build with average height. Must be comfortable wearing farm-style wardrobe such as boots and denim and being near livestock.

• Must be comfortable working around cattle (no direct interaction required but will be in close proximity)

• Ability to bring your own farm-style wardrobe options (Wranglers, boots, hats, etc.)

Compensation

• $300 per day

Job Description
A student documentary project titled Uncredited Dreams is seeking immigrant filmmakers, cinematographers, and media creatives living in Canada to share their personal journeys in the film industry. The documentary explores the experiences of immigrant artists pursuing careers in Canadian cinema, highlighting the challenges, sacrifices, and unexpected paths encountered along the way.

The project aims to give visibility to the voices and stories of immigrant creatives, particularly those from Latin backgrounds, who are working to build careers in film while navigating life far from home.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in interviews discussing personal experiences in the film industry

• Share insights about career challenges, opportunities, and creative journeys as immigrant filmmakers

• Collaborate with the documentary team during filming or interview sessions

• Help contribute to a meaningful story highlighting immigrant voices in cinema

Requirements

• Immigrant filmmakers, cinematographers, or media creatives currently living in Canada

• Latin creatives are especially encouraged to participate

• Comfortable sharing personal career experiences and perspectives on camera

• Interest in contributing to a documentary exploring immigrant experiences in film

Compensation

• Documentary participation opportunity

• Experience contributing to a student documentary film project

• Additional details will be discussed with selected participants

Job Description
A casting team is seeking male and female talent for an upcoming non-union commercial promoting an alcohol brand. The production will be filmed indoors and is looking for individuals who can bring natural presence and authenticity to the screen. Selected talent will appear in lifestyle-focused commercial content designed for advertising and promotional use.

This opportunity is ideal for performers comfortable working on commercial sets and portraying natural social interactions in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a commercial advertisement for an alcohol brand

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Participate in lifestyle-style scenes and natural interactions as required

• Maintain professionalism throughout the production day

Requirements

• Male and Female talent, ages 25–60

• Must be legally 25 years or older due to alcohol advertising regulations

• Valid ID required on set

• Comfortable performing in a commercial production environment

• Strong on-camera presence and ability to follow direction

Compensation

• $350 flat rate

• Up to 12 hours of work plus a 1-hour lunch break

• Overtime may apply if production exceeds scheduled hours

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

Job Description
A production team is casting one male and one female performer for an upcoming social media marketing campaign. The project will feature talent portraying a couple in love, highlighting natural chemistry, warm energy, and an authentic connection on camera. The content will focus on lighthearted, playful moments and genuine affection between the couple, making it ideal for performers who are comfortable expressing emotion and natural interaction on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a romantic couple in social media marketing content

• Perform natural interactions such as smiling, playful moments, and affectionate gestures

• Follow direction from the creative team to capture authentic and engaging moments

• Maintain a professional attitude during filming and production

Requirements

• Male Talent – Adults comfortable portraying a romantic partner on camera

• Female Talent – Adults comfortable portraying a romantic partner on camera

• Strong on-camera presence and natural chemistry

• Comfortable with light PDA (holding hands, hugging, romantic energy)

• Flexible availability for filming

• Acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Featured in a social media marketing campaign

• Additional compensation details provided upon selection

Job Description
A vertical mini-series production company is seeking new collaborators to join upcoming projects focused on vertical storytelling formats. The company specializes in producing vertical mini dramas and has developed more than 60 series in its portfolio. The team is currently expanding and looking to collaborate with creatives and industry professionals interested in working on vertical series projects across various platforms.

The company provides full pipeline production services, including script development, original intellectual property creation, and vertical series production. This opportunity is ideal for filmmakers, writers, and creative professionals who want to collaborate on innovative short-form storytelling projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the production team on vertical mini-series projects

• Contribute to development, production, or creative aspects depending on role and experience

• Participate in script development, production planning, or project collaboration

• Work with the team to develop engaging vertical-format storytelling content

Requirements

• Open to filmmakers, writers, producers, and creative collaborators

• Interest in vertical storytelling and mini-drama series formats

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Previous experience in film, television, or digital media production is a plus

Compensation

• Collaboration opportunities available for upcoming vertical series projects

• Compensation details may vary depending on the role and project