Casting Dancers and Unique Extras for Paid Music Video Shoot
Casting Dancers and Extras for Music Video Shoot
Job Description
A dynamic music video is seeking 2–3 high-energy dancers and background extras to perform in vibrant street scenes. This is a fantastic opportunity for expressive performers with unique style and strong on-camera presence. The shoot will take place on location and involves dancing and walking through urban cityscapes, capturing raw and authentic movement.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform light choreography and walk confidently on camera
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Bring expressive energy to each take, interacting naturally with the environment
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Follow direction while maintaining high visual appeal and enthusiasm
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Represent individuality and style that enhances the visual tone of the music video
Requirements
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Unique, edgy looks with strong expressive features
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Confident presence on camera
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Comfortable dancing and walking outdoors on city streets
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Traits like gap teeth, freckles, big hair, and natural beauty encouraged
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Must bring positive energy and professionalism to the set
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Potential for on-screen exposure in a high-energy music production
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Chance to work with a creative team in a fast-paced environment
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Music Video Classroom Extras
Job Description
A dynamic music video production is seeking classroom extras to bring energy and realism to a school-themed scene. This role is perfect for fresh talent or background actors looking to be part of a professional music video shoot. Filming will take place in Atlanta.
Job Responsibilities
• Appear in classroom scenes as a background extra
• Maintain a natural, attentive presence on camera
• Follow on-set directions from the production team
• Enhance the atmosphere with realistic student behavior
Requirements
• Talent must be ages 18–30
• Must be able to dress in classroom-appropriate attire
• Punctual and professional attitude on set
• Comfortable performing as a background extra
Compensation
• Paid role
• Short shoot window for easy scheduling
Job Description:
A major A-list rapper (100M+ followers) and a top R&B singer are filming a high-profile music video in Atlanta and are seeking African American dancers with a bold, confident, and captivating stage presence. This is a paid opportunity for experienced performers who are comfortable in high-energy, nightlife-style visuals.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform dynamic dance routines for a professional music video production
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Work closely with the director, choreographer, and production team
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Bring high energy, charisma, and stage confidence to the shoot
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Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set
Requirements:
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African American dancers preferred
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Must be comfortable with “spicy” or nightclub-style choreography
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Strong stage presence and camera confidence
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Must be available for immediate casting in Atlanta
Compensation:
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Paid opportunity (rate details provided upon selection)
Job Description
A music video production is seeking two female extras to appear on set in formal wear. This is a one-day opportunity to be part of a professional production working alongside a major music artist and crew. Applicants should be comfortable on camera and arrive in their own formal attire.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on set in formal clothing for a music video shoot
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Follow direction from the production team during scenes
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Be available and present on location for the entire scheduled time
Requirements
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Female, ages 21–32
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Open to all looks and heights
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Must bring and wear your own formal attire
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Must be available for the entire shoot duration
Compensation
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$50 for the day
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Meal provided
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Experience working with a professional crew
Job Description
A major artist music video is casting choreographed female dancers to perform as featured extras in a high-energy shoot. This opportunity is ideal for dancers with strong movement skills, confidence, and the ability to follow choreography in a fast-paced production setting. Filming will take place in Camden, NJ.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform choreographed dance routines as part of the video production
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Follow direction from the choreographer and production team
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Maintain energy, rhythm, and precision throughout the shoot
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Be prepared for up to four hours of filming with full availability
Requirements
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Female dancers with experience in choreographed routines
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Must have reliable transportation to and from set
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Full availability on shoot day is required
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Comfortable performing in front of the camera in a stylized production
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Four-hour professional shoot in Camden, NJ
Extras for Female Rap Artist Music Video
Job Description
A music video for a popular female rap artist is casting energetic males and females to appear in exciting house party and club scenes. This is a great opportunity to bring your vibe, style, and personality to a high-profile visual project filming in Atlanta. Multiple call times are available for flexibility.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent in party and club-style scenes
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Bring lively energy and movement to create a fun, authentic party atmosphere
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Follow on-set instructions and remain camera-ready throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Open to males and females
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Must be based in or able to work in Atlanta
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Available for a 2PM or 6PM call time
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Comfortable dancing and socializing on camera in a party setting
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
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Music video experience for a high-profile rap artist
Dancers for Indian Music Video
Job Description
An upcoming Indian music video is seeking four dynamic female dancers for a high-energy, visually captivating shoot in New York City. This non-union project will feature one rehearsal day and one shoot day. If you’re passionate about dance and looking to gain exposure through music video performance, this is a great opportunity to showcase your skills on screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform choreographed routines during filming
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Attend a one-day rehearsal prior to the shoot
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Work closely with the choreographer and director to execute performance vision
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Contribute energy and enthusiasm to the production
Requirements
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Female, ages 18 to 35
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2 dancers with Indian ethnicity
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2 dancers with Caucasian appearance
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Must be available for one day of rehearsal and one day of filming
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Must be located in or able to work as a local hire in NYC
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Dance reel and recent photo required for submission
Compensation
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$120 total for rehearsal and shoot day
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Non-union project
Job Description:
A late-night video shoot is seeking one female actor to portray a bartender in an upcoming production. This is a fast-turnaround, paid opportunity for local talent to gain on-camera experience in a dynamic, music-driven project. The shoot takes place in Atlanta and requires someone who can bring energy and a natural vibe to the bartender role during a short overnight session.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a bartender authentically in a music video scene
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Take direction from the production team for blocking and performance
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Deliver subtle expressions and body language fitting the environment
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Maintain professionalism during a late-night shoot
Requirements:
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Female actor based in or near Atlanta
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Comfortable filming in a bar/nightclub-type setting
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Available for an overnight shoot starting at 12:30 AM
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Reliable and ready for short-notice performance
Compensation:
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Paid role
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On-set experience with a fast-paced video production team
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Great addition to your demo reel
Job Description:
A dynamic opportunity is now open for dancers to be featured in an upcoming music video choreographed by an internationally acclaimed creative director. This energetic production is set to be the next big line dance anthem of the summer and is perfect for dancers looking to gain exposure and work with top-tier talent in the entertainment industry. If you’ve got the moves and the passion, this is your time to shine on screen in a high-profile music video collaboration.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform choreographed routines designed by a professional choreographer
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Participate in rehearsals and on-set filming
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Collaborate with artists and production crew for creative direction
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Bring energy, personality, and precision to every take
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Help bring a vibrant, viral dance concept to life
Requirements:
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Must be an experienced or passionate dancer comfortable with on-camera performance
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High energy and enthusiasm for line dance and music-driven choreography
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Must be available this Sunday for shooting
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Must be able to follow direction and adapt quickly to changes
Compensation:
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Featured dancer credit in a professionally produced music video
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Work with a renowned music artist and creative director
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Great opportunity for portfolio and exposure in the entertainment industry
Male Extras for Music Video Shoot
Job Description
A music video production is casting three male extras to appear in an exciting and energetic shoot. This role offers great exposure for new or experienced talent looking to build their on-camera resume. The shoot will take place in a high-energy environment with a professional creative team.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in performance or crowd scenes as directed during the music video shoot
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Follow creative and production cues with enthusiasm and professionalism
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Remain engaged and responsive during filming to support multiple takes
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Arrive on time and ready to film
Requirements
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Male, ages 18+
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Must be available for shoot at 3 PM on the scheduled day
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Comfortable performing in a fast-paced production environment
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Must be able to follow directions quickly and stay present throughout the shoot
Compensation
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Paid role (rate provided upon inquiry)
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Great on-camera exposure
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One-day commitment
Male Extras for 90s-Inspired Music Video
Job Description
A music video production is casting five male extras to appear in a themed shoot inspired by the classic 90s film “Don’t Be a Menace.” Talent must be able to match the wardrobe style of the era and embody the vibe of the look. This is a quick, high-energy shoot taking place in Marietta, GA, for a few hours with immediate turnaround.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in wardrobe styled like characters from “Don’t Be a Menace”
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Follow direction to deliver energy and presence in background scenes
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Be ready and dressed in theme upon arrival
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Remain on set for 2–4 hours and participate in multiple takes if needed
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Male, ages 18–40
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Must own or acquire wardrobe matching the 90s-inspired theme
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Must be local to Marietta, GA, with reliable transportation
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Cannot be sick or have a fever on the day of the shoot
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Submit name, age, height, clothing sizes, photos, Instagram, location, and availability
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$65 flat rate for 2–4 hours of work
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Extras for Music Video Party Scene – Alternative Style
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A music video shoot is casting extras to portray a group of friends partying in a dynamic, stylized atmosphere. This shoot features a well-known band and seeks background talent with unique, edgy, or alternative aesthetics. Talent should be ready to bring hip, punk, rockabilly, or similarly eye-catching energy to the camera. There’s a strong chance of being featured in the final cut.
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Portray partygoers in a lively music video setting
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Maintain high energy and authentic vibe throughout the shoot
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Collaborate with the production team and follow on-set direction
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Showcase distinctive personal style in alignment with the video’s creative tone
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Ages 20–40
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Must have a unique, interesting, or alternative look (punk, rockabilly, hip, etc.)
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Comfortable being on camera in a high-energy party environment
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Character Roles – Priest, Technicians, Businessmen for A-List Music Video
Job Description
Be part of a visually compelling music video for a major recording artist in key character-driven roles. This casting seeks versatile male performers to portray figures such as a priest, technicians, and businessmen. These roles require strong visual presence and the ability to express narrative through body language and expression in a cinematic setting. Open to Los Angeles-based SAG and non-union talent.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray specific character types (priest, technician, businessman) in featured scenes
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Deliver clear, expressive on-camera performances without dialogue
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Work closely with the director to align with the music video’s visual tone
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Adapt to various wardrobe and scenario setups representing different character types
Requirements
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Male talent, ages 35–65
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All ethnicities and body types welcome
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Strong character presence and adaptability
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Comfortable performing on camera in a stylized narrative setting
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Must be local to Los Angeles
Compensation
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Paid roles
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Accepting both SAG and non-union submissions
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Meals and production credit included