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“Dirty Little Secrets” Feature Film Chicago Extras Casting Call

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Background Extras – Police Officers & Plain-Clothed Detectives

Job Description:
We are casting background extras for an upcoming feature film, Dirty Little Secrets. We are looking for individuals to portray police officers and plain-clothed detectives. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional film production and contribute to creating an authentic crime-related scene.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray police officers or plain-clothed detectives in various scenes.
  • Follow on-set direction from the casting and film crew to ensure smooth scene execution.
  • If cast as a police officer and you own a police uniform, you may be requested to bring it to set for a wardrobe bump.

Requirements:

  • Open to all genders.
  • Must be comfortable portraying police officers or detectives.
  • For those applying for the police officer role, owning a police uniform is a plus. Please include photos of yourself wearing the outfit for potential wardrobe consideration.
  • Must be able to take direction well and maintain professionalism on set.
  • Local to Chicago, IL or able to arrange your own transportation.

Compensation:

  • Base rate: $129.60/8 hours.
  • Additional wardrobe bump: $70.40 for those bringing their own police uniform.
  • Same-day pay available.
  • Meals will be provided on set.

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Beach Goers for TV Series

Job Description
Casting background actors to portray beachgoers in a beach scene filming in Wilmington, NC or surrounding beaches. This role will help create a lively, realistic Florida beach atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray beach visitors

  • Provide your own beach attire and accessories

  • Follow on-set direction

  • Be available for full-day filming

Requirements

  • Ages 18+

  • All genders and ethnicities

  • Must provide own beach wardrobe (sunglasses, towels, bags, etc.)

  • Must be available all day on March 2

  • Local to Wilmington, NC area

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours (guaranteed)

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Beach Tourist Family for TV Series

Job Description
A television production filming in Wilmington, NC and surrounding beach areas is casting a real family of four to portray vacationing beach tourists. This scene will depict a family on vacation in Florida and will be selected directly by the director.

Each family member must have a CastGen account and submit together as a real family unit. This is a full-day shoot and all participants must be available for the entire filming day.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a vacationing family on the beach

  • Participate in beach scenes as directed

  • Provide your own wardrobe (2–3 outfit options)

  • Bring warm clothing in case of cooler weather

Requirements

  • Real family of four

  • Ages 6+

  • All genders and ethnicities welcome

  • Must not have appeared in the last episode or basketball/baseball scenes

  • Must be local to Wilmington, NC or surrounding beach areas

  • Must be available all day on March 2

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours (guaranteed)

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Fit, Clean-Shaven Men with Military-Style Haircuts for FBI Scene

Job Description
Chicago Fire Extras is casting bigger, fit men with short hair styled in a military cut for an upcoming FBI scene filming in the Chicago area. This role requires a strong, authoritative presence and a clean-shaven, disciplined look suitable for a federal law enforcement setting.

Filming will take place on Saturday, February 28. Selected talent must also attend a required wardrobe fitting on either Thursday, February 26 or Friday, February 27.

This casting is open to local hires in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and bordering states to Illinois only.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray FBI or law enforcement personnel

  • Attend a required wardrobe fitting

  • Follow direction from production staff

  • Maintain a military-style haircut and clean-shaven appearance

Requirements

  • Male

  • 20s–60s

  • Bigger, fit build

  • Clean-shaven

  • Short hair in a military-style cut

  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering IL states

  • Must be available for both fitting and filming

Compensation

  • Paid background role

  • Professional television production experience

  • FBI-themed scene opportunity

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Featured Extra – African American “Son” Role

Job Description
Marty Siu Casting is seeking one featured background actor for the short film Boatlift. This is a featured extra opportunity for a character described as an African American son who appears to be in his 40s.

This role will be part of a limited background cast and requires full availability for filming in Wilmington, NC.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the son character in a featured background capacity

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Maintain professionalism on set

  • Be fully available for filming date

Requirements

  • African American male

  • Appears to be in his 40s (or looks early 40s)

  • Must be local to Wilmington, NC

  • Must be fully available for filming on March 5

  • Submit current photo and contact information

Compensation

  • Featured extra role

  • Paid short film opportunity

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Job Type:
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Skills:
Acting

Corporate Types for TV Series – Chicago Area

Job Description
Chicago Fire Extras is casting men and women to portray corporate professionals for an upcoming scene filming in the Chicago area. Production is seeking polished, business-ready talent who can convincingly pull off a corporate look.

This opportunity is open to local hires in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and bordering states to Illinois only. Filming will take place on Saturday, February 28.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray corporate professionals in a filmed scene

  • Wear your own business suit for filming

  • Follow on-set direction from assistant directors

  • Maintain a professional and polished appearance on camera

Requirements

  • Ages 20s–40s

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must own a business suit and be able to present a corporate look

  • Must be local to Chicago or surrounding IL border states

  • Must not already be booked on this production this week

  • Must provide full clothing sizes

Compensation

  • Paid background role

  • Professional television production experience

  • One-day shoot opportunity

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Live Studio Audience – Divorce Court Season 28

Job Description
Hylton Casting is now booking paid live studio audience members for Divorce Court – Season 28 filming in Atlanta, GA. This is your opportunity to experience real courtroom drama up close and be part of a nationally televised production featuring Judge Star Jones.

Audience members will attend tapings and react naturally during proceedings while following studio guidelines. If you enjoy live TV experiences and want to be part of the action, this is a great paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend a live studio taping of Divorce Court

  • Participate as an audience member during filming

  • Follow studio audience instructions and guidelines

  • Maintain professionalism throughout taping

Requirements

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

  • Reliable and punctual

  • Comfortable participating in a live studio environment

Compensation

  • Paid studio audience opportunity

  • Experience live television production

  • On-set exposure for a nationally televised show

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Extra
Skills:
Acting

Fit, Clean-Shaven Men for FBI Scene

Job Description
Chicago Fire Extras is casting fit, clean-shaven men with short hair for an FBI scene filming in the Chicago area. This background opportunity is for a professional, law enforcement-style scene and requires a sharp, well-groomed appearance.

Filming is scheduled for Saturday, February 28. Talent must also be available for a wardrobe fitting on either Thursday, February 26 or Friday, February 27.

This casting is open to local hires in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and bordering states to Illinois only.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray FBI personnel in a filmed scene

  • Attend a required wardrobe fitting

  • Follow on-set direction from assistant directors

  • Maintain a professional, clean-cut appearance

Requirements

  • Male

  • 20s–60s

  • Fit/athletic build

  • Clean-shaven

  • Short hair

  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states to Illinois

  • Must be available for fitting and filming dates

Compensation

  • Paid background role

  • Professional on-set experience

  • Law enforcement-themed scene

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Police Officers with Cars – Background Actors

Job Description
A new series filming in Atlanta, GA is casting background actors to portray police officers with vehicles. This role will support law enforcement-themed scenes and may involve vehicle placement on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray police officers in background scenes

  • Provide vehicle if required for scene

  • Follow direction from assistant directors

  • Be prepared for extended on-set hours

Requirements

  • Ages 18–60

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

  • Must be fully available for filming date

  • Call time TBD

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours

  • Paid background role

  • On-set experience in a TV series

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Extra
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Police Station / Hospital Background Actors

Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta, GA is seeking background actors to portray police station or hospital personnel and visitors. This role will help create an authentic interior scene environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray hospital or police station background characters

  • Take direction from production staff

  • Remain professional and attentive on set

  • Be prepared for a full filming day

Requirements

  • Ages 18–60

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

  • Must be fully available for filming date

  • Call time TBD

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours

  • Paid background opportunity

  • Professional on-set experience

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Extra
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Park Background & Runners for TV Series

Job Description
A new television series filming in Atlanta, GA is casting background actors to portray park visitors and runners in a daytime exterior scene. This is described as an easy shoot day with limited scene requirements.

Production is seeking 10 park background actors and 5 runners to help bring a lively park setting to life.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray park visitors or joggers in outdoor scenes

  • Follow on-set direction from assistant directors

  • Remain camera-ready throughout filming

  • Be available for the full workday

Requirements

  • Ages 18–60

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Comfortable being on camera in a park setting

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

  • Must be fully available for filming date

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours

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Audience Members for TV Series “Minivan”

Job Description
Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking individuals to portray audience members for the upcoming series Minivan. This is a paid background opportunity filming in Purchase, NY. Talent will appear in audience scenes and should be comfortable being part of a lively, on-camera crowd environment.

This production is not covered by SAG-AFTRA and is open to both non-union and SAG-AFTRA members. Transportation options from Manhattan may be available, or talent may self-report to Purchase, NY.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray audience members in a staged production setting

  • Follow on-set direction from production staff

  • Maintain professional behavior during filming

  • Be fully available for the scheduled shoot date

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Open to Non-SAG and SAG-AFTRA members

  • Must be local to NY/NYC area or able to work in Purchase, NY

  • Submit current photos (clear selfies and one full-length photo)

  • Provide height, weight, clothing sizes, and shoe size

  • Confirm full availability for filming date

Compensation

  • $187 for 8 hours

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Trucks and Cars – Background Actors with Vehicles

Job Description
A television production is now casting background actors with pickup trucks and sedans for Season 2 of a scripted series filming in Central Atlanta. This paid non-union opportunity is seeking individuals who can provide their own vehicles for on-camera use.

Production is specifically looking for pickup trucks and sedans. White trucks will not be accepted. This is an afternoon/evening shoot in Central Atlanta and talent must be local.

If you have a camera-ready vehicle and are available, this is a great opportunity to earn pay while gaining on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background actor in driving or parked vehicle scenes

  • Provide your own pickup truck or sedan for filming

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production team

  • Be available for an afternoon/evening shoot

  • Maintain full availability for the filming date

Requirements

  • Ages 18+

  • All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must own a pickup truck or sedan

  • No white trucks

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

  • Professional and reliable

Compensation

  • $121 for 10 hours (non-union rate)

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11-21-2024

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