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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

  • Perform light choreography and walk confidently on camera

  • Bring expressive energy to each take, interacting naturally with the environment

  • Follow direction while maintaining high visual appeal and enthusiasm

  • Represent individuality and style that enhances the visual tone of the music video

Requirements

  • Unique, edgy looks with strong expressive features

  • Confident presence on camera

  • Comfortable dancing and walking outdoors on city streets

  • Traits like gap teeth, freckles, big hair, and natural beauty encouraged

  • Must bring positive energy and professionalism to the set

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

  • Potential for on-screen exposure in a high-energy music production

  • Chance to work with a creative team in a fast-paced environment

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Roles for A-List Music Video Court Scene

Job Description
A major artist’s new music video is casting two featured background roles for a courthouse sequence. The production needs a muscular male inmate and an older Caucasian male judge to bring authenticity to the visuals. Filming takes place in Atlanta with a single afternoon call; times may shift slightly as the schedule finalizes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned character (inmate or judge) with believable expressions and body language

  • Follow director’s cues to hit marks and maintain continuity across multiple takes

  • Arrive camera-ready in production-approved wardrobe (jail attire or judicial robes provided)

  • Remain professional and adaptable during on-set timing or scene changes

Requirements

  • Muscular male, 20s–40s, any ethnicity, comfortable in inmate role

  • Caucasian male, 50s+, distinguished appearance suited to a judge role

  • Available for the full afternoon and early evening shoot block

  • Local to Atlanta or able to self-report; reliable transportation required

Compensation

  • Unpaid featured background role with on-screen credit

  • High-profile exposure in a major A-list music video

  • Meals, craft services, and standard production amenities provided

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Family Funeral-Goers for A-List Music Video Courtroom Scene

Job Description
An A-list artist’s upcoming music video needs five featured background actors to portray a grieving family at an intimate funeral service. Production seeks a grandmother, mother, father, one adult relative, and one child (any age). The scene films in Atlanta and captures heartfelt reaction shots that enrich the video’s story arc. Call time is mid-afternoon; exact timing may shift slightly.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray somber, respectful mourners during a short graveside sequence

  • Follow the director’s cues for positioning, facial expression, and subtle interaction

  • Arrive wearing dark, formal funeral attire; be prepared for light continuity adjustments

  • Maintain professionalism and focus throughout multiple takes

Requirements

  • Grandmother: senior female, any ethnicity, authentic maternal presence

  • Mother & Father: adults 30 – 50s, any ethnicity, able to convey quiet emotion

  • Adult Family Member: 20 – 40s, any ethnicity, flexible look

  • Child: infant to teen, any ethnicity, comfortable filming alongside parent/guardian

  • Local to Atlanta or able to self-report; reliable transportation required

Compensation

  • Unpaid featured background credit with prominent screen time

  • High-visibility exposure in a major music video release

  • On-set meals, craft services, and standard production amenities provided

$$

Job Description
An up-and-coming music artist is seeking a brown-skinned female background performer for a dynamic music video shoot. Bring your vibrant presence and natural energy to the camera as part of an engaging visual story.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as featured background talent in a music video

  • Follow director’s direction for positioning, movement, and expression

  • Interact naturally with lead artist and fellow performers

  • Arrive ready to film with a positive, professional attitude

Requirements

  • Female, brown skin tone, any ethnicity welcomed

  • Ages 18–35 (or as specified by the director)

  • Available on short notice (shoot date: tomorrow in Los Angeles)

  • Comfortable on camera and able to take direction quickly

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity; rate details provided upon booking

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Music Video Extra – Major Rap Artist

Job Description
A chart-topping rap artist is filming an energetic music video in Atlanta and needs vibrant extras to create a diverse, club-style atmosphere. Producers are casting Asian, Indian, Hispanic, and Caucasian men and women who can bring authentic energy and on-camera charisma to fast-paced performance shots.

Job Responsibilities

  • React naturally while dancing, mingling, or cheering in featured crowd scenes

  • Follow director and AD cues for placement, timing, and continuity

  • Maintain high energy through multiple takes and camera setups

  • Arrive camera-ready with stylish, trend-forward wardrobe options

Requirements

  • Men and women, age 18+; Asian, Indian, Hispanic, and Caucasian talent encouraged

  • Comfortable on camera in lively music-video environments

  • Able to self-report to Atlanta set for a daytime shoot

  • Bring fashionable streetwear or club attire in versatile color palettes

  • Reliable, punctual, and ready to vibe with the artist’s creative team

Compensation

  • Paid flat day rate (disclosed to finalists)

  • 1099 contractor with prompt payout

  • Meals, snacks, and production amenities provided

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:

Extras Casting Call for Hip-Hop Music Video

A dynamic hip-hop music video production is now seeking a wide range of background actors to portray realistic and visually impactful roles. This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-energy, artist-driven shoot in the Los Angeles area. If you’re ready to step into a professional, fast-paced music video environment, this is your chance to gain on-camera experience while helping bring a creative vision to life.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background extra in scenes with specific role-based direction

  • Collaborate with the director and production team on set

  • Take direction to fit into character archetypes like security guards, scientists, and warehouse workers

  • Be prepared for costume or prop requirements depending on the assigned role

  • Maintain energy and professionalism during the shoot

Requirements

  • Must be local to or able to self-report to the Los Angeles area

  • Open to portraying one of the following roles:

    • Security Guard

    • Scientist

    • Secret Service Agent

    • Garment Worker

    • Forklift Operator

    • Warehouse Worker

  • Comfortable on camera and taking direction

  • Flexible schedule and reliable availability for the shoot dates

Compensation

  • Most roles: $200 for up to 8 hours (some roles may wrap sooner)

  • Warehouse workers: $150 for approximately 6 hours

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Background Extras for Music Video Featuring Celebrity Artist

Job Description
A new music video featuring a celebrity artist is seeking 10 background extras for an exciting shoot in Atlanta. This is a great opportunity to get on set with a high-energy production team and be part of a professionally shot visual project. Extras will help create a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere that reflects the artist’s brand and style.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as a background extra in scenes featuring a celebrity performer

  • Follow direction from production staff and remain attentive on set

  • Bring energy and personality appropriate to the music video’s tone

  • Be prepared for wardrobe and minor adjustments as needed

Requirements

  • Open to all races, all genders, and a wide range of ages

  • Must be available on the specified shoot date

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to work as a local hire

  • Submit 3 recent photos and full contact information

  • Use subject line “domani” in your email submission

Compensation

  • $50 flat rate

  • Paid background opportunity for a high-profile music video

  • Experience working on a fast-paced, professional production set

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Background Talent for Punk-Themed Music Video

Job Description
A high-energy music video is seeking expressive background performers to bring a raw, chaotic atmosphere to a choreographed outdoor scene. This project captures a gritty, underground “anarchy gathering” vibe under an overpass and needs talent who can move with intensity, style, and authenticity. If you’re ready to jump, mosh, and let loose with a rebellious edge, this shoot is for you.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as background talent in a stylized punk/gothic video scene

  • Engage in choreographed crowd movement and high-energy reactions

  • Portray a DIY, expressive character while maintaining scene direction

  • Maintain professionalism and stamina for a night shoot outdoors

  • Collaborate with other performers in a physically active environment

Requirements

  • All genders, ages 20–38

  • Must be based near the Nashville/Burns, TN area

  • Must wear all black with no visible logos

  • No brightly colored or standout hair styles

  • Comfortable with physical movement and chaotic performance energy

  • Must not be scheduled to work emergency/911 shifts on the shoot date

Compensation

  • $100 flat for an 8-hour night shoot

  • Same-day payment

  • Great exposure opportunity with a dynamic creative team

$$
Job Type:
Dancer
Skills:
Dancing

Casting TikTok Dancers for Country Music Video

Job Description
A new country music video is searching for energetic and charismatic TikTok dancers to bring dynamic, short-form dance content to the screen. This is an exciting opportunity for social media-savvy performers to showcase their moves and creative energy in a professionally produced music video.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform choreographed or freestyle dance routines in sync with the music

  • Bring fun, high-energy presence to set

  • Collaborate with the director and crew to capture engaging content

  • Represent modern social media dance culture within the country genre

Requirements

  • Must be comfortable on camera and experienced with TikTok dance trends

  • Submit a recent photo and contact information

  • Include a dance video or link to your TikTok profile

  • Must be available for a full-day shoot

Compensation

  • Rate: $300 per day

$$

Casting Female Dancer/Model for Indian Music Video

Job Description
A low-budget Indian music video is seeking a dynamic and expressive female dancer or model to perform in a lead role. The shoot will take place in the heart of New York City, in either Times Square or Midtown. This is a non-union project with a compact shooting schedule, ideal for dancers with strong on-camera presence and performance ability.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform choreographed dance moves in sync with music video production

  • Bring energy, emotion, and professionalism to the lead role

  • Collaborate with the director and crew to deliver visually compelling scenes

Requirements

  • Female, Caucasian

  • Age range: 18 to 35

  • Must be a skilled dancer and comfortable performing in public spaces

  • Must be available for the shoot day and flexible on duration

Compensation

  • $160 for a 4-hour shoot

  • Additional compensation negotiable if the shoot runs longer

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Choir Members for Hip-Hop Music Video

Job Description
A hip-hop artist is casting for an upcoming music video shoot in Atlanta and is seeking vibrant, energetic choir members to bring powerful visuals and sound to the performance. This production will feature a choir as part of the creative concept, blending musical storytelling with dynamic performance elements.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as part of a choir ensemble in a professionally produced music video

  • Follow stage direction and cues during filming

  • Bring energy, rhythm, and visual cohesion to the shoot

Requirements

  • Open to all ethnicities, ages 18–65

  • Must have access to your own choir robe

  • Prior experience in choir or group performance preferred but not required

  • Must be available on the shoot date in Atlanta

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Talent for Country-Themed Music Video

Job Description
An upcoming music video is casting a wide range of energetic and character-driven talent for multiple roles, including background dancers, comedic characters, featured male leads, and neighborhood extras. This lively country-themed video requires performers who can bring personality, charm, and movement to the screen. Talent must be comfortable dancing and ready to play fun, expressive roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as part of a lively music video shoot in both featured and background roles

  • Participate in scenes involving character-based performance and/or dance

  • Embody a range of personas including confident, comedic, and cool personalities

  • Take direction well and collaborate with other performers on set

Requirements

  • Male and female talent, ages 17–25 for background dancing roles

  • Diverse ethnicities encouraged

  • Must be comfortable dancing

  • Additional roles include:

    • Corny Guy 1: Tries to impress with flashy gifts

    • Corny Guy 2: Pretends to be a musician (will carry a guitar)

    • Cool Guy 1: Alpha male, confident, plays cards, fixes tires

    • Cool Guy 2: Chill guy doing neighborly acts (lemonade, doors, etc.)

    • Muscle Guy: Flexing character

    • Car Guy: Obsessed with his ride

    • TikTok Dancer: Always in motion

    • Neighborhood Extras: One family (mom, dad, daughter) + elderly couple

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate TBD based on role and time)

$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:

Casting Talent for Music Video Shoot Featuring Jacquees

Job Description
A new music video shoot is seeking male and female background talent, as well as one standout individual to serve as the lead model in a featured role. The project will take place in Atlanta and features an evening call time. This is an exciting opportunity to appear in a high-profile video alongside a well-known artist and contribute to the visual storytelling of the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Background actors will appear as part of a vibrant crowd or party scene

  • Lead model will interact on camera in a featured role with prominent screen time

  • Follow direction and maintain on-set energy appropriate to the music video vibe

  • Arrive prepared and camera-ready for a 5:00 PM call time

Requirements

  • Males and females, all ethnicities welcome

  • Must be based in or able to work as a local in Atlanta, GA

  • Must be available for the full evening shoot

  • Lead model should have strong camera presence and comfort in featured positions

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate shared upon booking)

  • On-screen exposure in a music video with a major recording artist

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05-22-2025

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