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Valet and Doormen Roles for TV Series “Tell Me Lies”

Job Description
The TV series Tell Me Lies is seeking male talent to portray valet staff and doormen at an upscale hotel. This opportunity is perfect for professional performers who can bring authenticity and sophistication to the scene. This is a night shoot and open exclusively to ACTRA members.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray valet staff and doormen in a luxury hotel setting

• Maintain a polished and professional appearance on set

• Take direction from the production team to ensure seamless background action

• Contribute to the upscale atmosphere of the production

Requirements

• Male performers, ages 30–50

• ACTRA membership required

• Must be clean-cut with a professional look

• Available for night shoots

• Comfortable working in a professional, upscale setting

Compensation

• ACTRA rates apply

• Shuttle transportation provided to Hamilton

Background Actors for Ransom Canyon Season 2

Job Description
The hit series Ransom Canyon is back for Season 2 and casting background actors of all ages, genders, and ethnicities. Filming will take place across New Mexico, offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a major television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background actors in various scenes for Season 2

• Contribute to creating authentic and engaging environments on screen

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining professionalism on set

• Represent diverse characters that bring the series to life

Requirements

• Open to all ages, genders, and ethnicities

• Must be available for scheduled filming dates between mid-September and mid-January

• Professional attitude and ability to take direction on set

Compensation

• Paid background acting roles

• Opportunity for recurring background appearances throughout the season

Job Description

A proof-of-concept shoot for The Vilebites—a bloody, retro-inspired vampire story—is seeking extras in Brighton. This project takes inspiration from The Lost Boys and Near Dark, with a neon, raw, and wicked aesthetic.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as an extra in a vampire-themed proof-of-concept shoot.

• Follow on-set direction from the production team.

• Contribute to the retro-horror atmosphere of the film.

Requirements

• Local to Brighton or willing to travel.

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot.

• Enthusiastic, reliable, and comfortable performing in a horror-themed setting.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid

• IMDb credit provided.

Child Actors for Album Trailer

Job Description
A new album trailer is seeking two young child actors to appear in a short promotional video. This is a fun and creative opportunity for kids to gain on-camera experience in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a music-related trailer project

• Follow simple direction from the production team

• Work professionally within a short filming schedule

• Contribute to the overall atmosphere of the trailer with energy and authenticity

Requirements

• Boys or girls, ages 6–8

• Must be comfortable on camera

• Ability to take direction and stay focused on set

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Dance Club Background Actors

Job Description
A new production is casting adults in their 20s–30s for a lively and energetic dance club scene. This opportunity is perfect for outgoing individuals and groups who enjoy bringing fun and excitement to the screen. Talent may apply solo or with friends to help create an authentic club atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray energetic dance club patrons in a vibrant setting

• Contribute to creating a realistic and diverse nightlife scene

• Work with the production team to bring the atmosphere to life

• Follow on-set direction to maintain continuity throughout filming

Requirements

• Adults ages 20–30s

• Open to individuals and groups of friends

• Comfortable portraying a lively dance club environment

• Must provide a clear headshot and body shot (no filters, no editing)

Compensation

• Rate: $150 for 12 hours

Organist and Xylophone Player

Job Description
A production is seeking experienced musicians to fill the roles of an organist and a xylophone player for an upcoming shoot. The project will require talent to be available for a morning fitting followed by an afternoon shoot. This is a one-day commitment with additional preparation for upcoming filming blocks.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an organist or xylophone player on set

• Participate in fittings and rehearsals as required

• Work collaboratively with production to achieve authentic performance scenes

• Contribute to creating a lively and professional musical atmosphere

Requirements

• Male or female musicians, any ethnicity

• Male: jacket size no larger than 46 or waist no larger than 38

• Female: dress size no larger than 10

• Must have prior experience as an organist or xylophone player

• No repeats—actors previously cast, fit, or scheduled to fit are not eligible unless non-union parade performers

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; full-day shoot commitment

Female Cricket Players for Sports Partnership Film

Job Description
A logistics brand is casting two Indian female cricket players to appear in a new sports partnership film. This opportunity is perfect for skilled athletes who want to showcase their cricket abilities on camera while representing a major brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform cricket skills naturally and confidently on camera

• Represent athleticism and teamwork in a branded sports campaign

• Work with production crew to execute scenes effectively

• Participate in filming during scheduled shoot week

Requirements

• Indian female cricket players, ages 18+

• Cricket experience is mandatory

• Must provide headshots and a video or reel demonstrating cricket ability

• Available for shoot week commencing September 22 or 29

Compensation

• Base fee: £600 BSF

• £1,400 buyout fee

• Total compensation includes usage rights for brand campaign

Background Extras for Sci-Fi Commercial

Job Description
A cinematic 60-second commercial with a bold dystopian sci-fi theme is casting background extras. Talent will portray dystopian workers in a visually striking and atmospheric production. This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring intensity and presence to non-speaking roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as dystopian workers in group scenes

• Follow direction for repeated cues and group movement

• Work comfortably with props, smoke effects, and flashing lights

• Maintain a neutral, professional look on camera

Requirements

• Ages 20–40, all genders and ethnicities

• Minimum height: 5’5”

• Must be a local hire in Chicago (self-report only)

• Neutral wardrobe: business casual with black dress shoes

• Available for both shoot days

Compensation

• $200 for 10 hours per day, plus meals

• $400 total for two shoot days

Job Description

A television series filming in Tampa Bay is seeking extras to appear in a prison scene portraying prisoners and their families. The production is looking for a mix of male, female, and child talent to join the shoot. This is a great opportunity for networking and gaining on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as a background extra in a prison scene.

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure continuity and realism.

• Arrive on time and be prepared to stay for the duration of the shoot.

• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements

• Open to male, female, and child talent.

• Must be available for the scheduled call time.

• No acting experience required.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid

• Opportunity to gain experience and network with cast and crew.

Italian Grandpa Role

Job Description
A new production is now casting for an Italian male actor, age 70 or older, to portray a grandfather. This role requires strong character presence and the ability to embody a warm, authentic personality. The project will film in Stoney Creek with an early morning call time.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of an Italian grandfather on screen

• Work closely with the production team and follow direction on set

• Arrive prepared and professional for an early morning shoot

• Contribute to creating an authentic and believable performance

Requirements

• Male actor, age 70+

• Italian background or ability to authentically portray the role

• Open to both union and non-union talent

• Must be available for a 7:30 AM call time

• Self-drive to location

Compensation

• Straight pay provided for working on a holiday

Hotel and Bar Patrons (Background Actors)

Job Description
A new project starring Zach Galifianakis is now casting background talent to portray upscale and mature hotel bar patrons. This role is ideal for individuals who can bring authenticity and atmosphere to a late-night hotel bar scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hotel and bar patrons in an upscale setting

• Work professionally on set with cast and crew

• Follow direction to create a realistic and engaging background environment

Requirements

• Open to both Union and Non-Union talent

• Must be available for a 1:00 AM call time

• No prior registration required

• Must be able to portray mature and upscale hotel bar guests

Compensation

• Rate: $224 for 8 hours

ACTRA Background – Period Drama (Two Male Roles)

Job Description
Union background casting for a period drama filming exterior scenes in Toronto. Production seeks two white male performers to portray townsfolk in a late split shoot (goes late but not a full overnight). A brief wardrobe fitting is required prior to filming. This extras casting values authenticity, period-appropriate hair, and reliability on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting before filming

• Wear period costume/hair and maintain continuity throughout the day

• Take direction, hit marks, and support scene action as needed

• Arrive on time and be prepared for a late split shoot outdoors

• Uphold set etiquette and work safely with the crew

Requirements

• ACTRA or AABP members in good standing

• Male-identifying, white; period-appropriate hair that covers the top of the ears

• Neck size 15″–18″; waist size 30″–36″

• Local hire for Toronto; reliable transportation

• Comfortable working outside and remaining on set for extended periods

Compensation

• ACTRA background performer rates per union agreement

• Paid fitting as applicable; standard meals and breaks provided

• Screen credit per production policy