Casting Call: Major Streaming Series Seeking Extras (Washington D.C.)

Various Adult Background Roles for Streaming Series

Job Description
Casting is now open for multiple adult background roles in the final filming block of an upcoming streaming series. Production is seeking a diverse group of performers across all genders and ethnicities to portray various community roles throughout Miami and its surrounding areas. This is a high-energy shoot across multiple dates, capturing the everyday lives of individuals in vibrant city settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic background characters in multiple environments

• Take direction well and maintain character consistency during long takes

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew to bring authentic ambiance to scenes

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• All ethnicities and body types welcome

• Must be local to Miami, FL or surrounding areas

• Must have full-day availability for scheduled filming dates between July 25 and August 11

Compensation

• $182 for 12-hour shoot days

• Multiple roles available, including:

  • Neighbors and pedestrians

  • Assisted living and hospital background

  • Police department personnel

  • City council press and attendees

  • Eastern European thug types

High School Partygoers for Teen Scene

Job Description
A vibrant teen party scene is casting young-looking adults for a shoot in the Decatur, GA area. Talent should be able to convincingly portray high school students. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a high-energy, youthful background role. Scenes include both day and night work, so flexibility is a must.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a background role as a high school student at a party

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Be available for both daytime and nighttime scenes

• Maintain continuity and energy throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 18 to early 20s with youthful, high school-appropriate appearance

• Must be local to or able to work in the Decatur, GA area

• Available for long filming hours (approx. 1 PM to 1 AM)

• Submit a recent photo and full contact information

• Include “PARTY” in the subject line of your email submission

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (exact rate not specified)

Background Actors for Hospital Scene

Job Description
A television production is seeking background actors to portray hospital personnel and visitors for an upcoming scene. This opportunity is open to local talent and is ideal for those looking to build experience on a professional set. The shoot requires full-day availability and is for new faces who have not yet appeared on the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a variety of hospital-related roles including nurses, doctors, visitors, and administrative staff

• Follow on-set directions and maintain continuity throughout the filming day

• Be ready to perform basic background movement consistent with a hospital environment

Requirements

• All genders, ages 25–60

• Must be a local hire (Franklin, TN area)

• Must not have previously worked on the series

• Must be able to commit to a 12+ hour filming day

• Flexible availability, as call time will be confirmed only the day before

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours (with 8-hour guarantee)

• Time and a half paid after 8 hours

• Payment via direct deposit

Servant Role for Streaming Project

A new streaming production is seeking a female background actor to portray a servant in a quickly scheduled shoot. This is a rush casting to fill a last-minute cancellation. The shoot will take place in the Marietta area and requires immediate availability for a short shoot day—no overnight required. This is a low-key, small-set environment with no crowd scenes or cattle calls.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a servant character in a streaming platform production

• Follow direction and remain in character throughout the scene

• Arrive promptly and be camera-ready

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–40

• Must be size Small to Large (S–L)

• Comfortable working a short-notice call time

• Must submit current photos, sizes, and availability

• Comfortable with direct deposit payment

Compensation

• $100/10 hours

• Paid via direct deposit

Basketball Player Stand-In

Casting is underway for tall talent to portray basketball players in a production set to film soon. This is a great opportunity for SAG and non-union actors who fit the look and stature of a professional basketball player, even if no playing is required—you’ll simply be sitting on the bench.

Job Description
This background role is for individuals who can convincingly portray basketball players on a team bench. You will not be required to play basketball, but you should physically resemble someone who does.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a basketball player seated on the bench

• Remain attentive and in character throughout the shoot

• Take direction well and be ready for multiple takes

Requirements

• SAG actors or non-union talent who appear SAG

• Height: 6’2″ or taller

• Must resemble a basketball player in build and appearance

Compensation

• $448.70 for 8 hours

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

Driver with Older Vehicle for Background Role

A hit series is now casting background actors with their own vehicles to appear in an upcoming episode. This opportunity is ideal for those with older model trucks, cars, or SUVs who want to bring authenticity and character to a lively background scene.

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for reliable talent with older model vehicles (1990s–2015) to appear in a featured scene. This background role involves driving your vehicle during production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background driver during filming

• Be prepared to drive your own vehicle on set

• Follow production safety guidelines for on-set driving

• Remain available for up to 12 hours of filming

Requirements

• All genders, all races

• Ages 30 and older only

• Must own a 1990–2015 truck, car, or SUV (no red or white vehicles)

• Must submit a current photo of the vehicle

• Must have full-day availability

Compensation

• $132 for 12 hours

• Additional $25 bump for using your own vehicle

Female Best Friend of Actress (Featured Extra)

A hit TV series filming its newest season is seeking a polished and elegant African American woman to portray the best friend of one of the lead actresses. This featured extra role is set in an upscale lounge environment and calls for a confident, refined presence that fits a sophisticated setting.

Job Description
Casting is open to African American women in their 50s to 60s to appear as a featured extra in a high-profile television production. The role highlights friendship, class, and quiet strength in a stylish social scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of a stylish, supportive best friend in a lounge environment

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional conduct throughout filming

• Arrive fully prepared and on time

Requirements

• African American woman

• Age range: 50s to 60s

• Must have a polished, upscale appearance

• Must be fully available for the shoot day

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (paid via check 2–3 weeks post-filming)

Firefighter Background Actors for Major Disney Series

A major Disney series is now seeking SAG and non-union background actors with real firefighter experience. Talent must be age 25 or older and available to film in Los Angeles. This is an incredible opportunity to be featured in a high-profile project while bringing authenticity to a heroic role on screen.

Job Description
This casting is for background firefighter roles. Talent should have previous firefighter training or on-set experience that translates into realistic performance. All appearances must be clean-cut, and individuals must be fully eligible to work in the U.S.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray professional firefighters in background scenes

• Take direction efficiently in high-paced, on-set environments

• Arrive prepared and on time for call times

• Dress and move authentically to reflect a firefighter’s physicality

Requirements

• Must be 25 years or older

• Must be SAG-AFTRA or non-union

• Must have firefighter experience (on-set or real-world)

• Must be available for full shoot days

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and provide I-9 documentation

Compensation

• SAG rate: $224/8

• Non-union rate: $144/8

Background Actor to Portray Church Teen in Vertical Film

Job Description:
A vertical-format film project is casting a background actor to portray a church teen in an upcoming scene. The production is seeking a Caucasian male or female who can convincingly play a high school-aged churchgoer. This is a one-day shoot taking place in Conyers, GA, with a fast turnaround, so availability and responsiveness are key.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as a church teen in background scenes

• Bring natural expressions and quiet presence appropriate for a church setting

• Follow direction from the production team for positioning and continuity

• Remain available for the full duration of the shoot

Requirements:

• Caucasian male or female

• Must be 18+ but able to portray a teenager

• Must be local to or able to work in Conyers, GA

• Must be available on short notice and responsive to casting communications

Compensation:

• $175 for 12 hours

• Non-speaking background role

• One-day shoot with quick booking process

Background Actors to Portray Forensic Personnel in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is seeking background actors to portray forensic personnel in a high-intensity crime scene sequence. These featured, non-speaking roles call for clean-cut individuals who can believably represent professionals working in a forensics unit. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and select actors may be required to attend a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray forensic technicians or crime scene specialists in background scenes

• Maintain a professional and focused demeanor during takes

• Follow direction to ensure continuity and realism throughout the scene

• Accurately wear assigned wardrobe and gear

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 25+

• Clean-cut appearance required

• No real-world forensics experience necessary, but preferred

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

• Must have updated clothing sizes for wardrobe purposes

Compensation:

• Paid background role

• 8-hour pay guarantee, with time and a half after 8 hours

• Featured on camera in a crime procedural scene

Background Actors to Portray Detectives in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is seeking background actors to portray detectives in a dramatic crime scene sequence. These featured non-speaking roles require a clean-cut, professional appearance and the ability to portray authority with subtle expression and posture. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and wardrobe fitting may be required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray law enforcement detectives in scripted background scenes

• Maintain a serious, professional demeanor on camera

• Follow precise on-set direction to ensure consistent continuity across takes

• Appear clean-cut and well-fitted for wardrobe

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 25+

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

• No real-life experience required, but must look authoritative

• Should have accurate and updated sizing for potential wardrobe fitting

Compensation:

• Paid background role

• Guaranteed pay for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours

• Featured background exposure in a professionally produced pilot

Background Actors to Portray Uniformed Cops in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A scripted television pilot is casting background actors to portray uniformed police officers in a key scene. These non-speaking roles will contribute to a realistic law enforcement presence and require a clean-cut, authoritative look. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and selected talent may be required to attend a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray uniformed police officers with professionalism and composure

• Maintain consistent posture and presence in all camera setups

• Follow direction from the production team and background coordinator

• Wear police wardrobe accurately (sizing must be up to date)

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 20+

• Clean-cut appearance required

• No real-world law enforcement experience needed, but preferred

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

• May need to attend a pre-scheduled fitting

Compensation:

• Paid role with 8-hour guarantee plus time and a half after 8 hours

• On-set experience in a professional production

• Great opportunity for featured background work in a TV pilot