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Male Background Actor for Security Role – Non-Union Film (Paid)

Job Description
A fast-paced non-union movie production is looking for one male background actor to portray a security guard in an on-set scene. This is a same-day casting opportunity for an action-inspired sequence filming in the Torrence area. The role requires reliability, quick response, and professionalism on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a security guard character during a film background scene.

• Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain composure on set.

• Perform simple background movements to support the primary action of the scene.

• Arrive on time and ready to work with required wardrobe.

Requirements

• Male, non-union talent.

• Must provide and wear the following wardrobe: white tank top, black slacks, black boots, and a black belt.

• Must be available for a same-day evening shoot.

• Professional attitude and ability to follow on-set direction efficiently.

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours of work.

Bluegrass Band Members – Film Project (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A film production is seeking a three-piece Bluegrass band or individual musicians to perform instrument pantomime on camera. This exciting opportunity allows performers to showcase their musical presence and energy on screen—no singing or live sound performance is required. Filming will take place in Douglasville, GA, during an overnight shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bluegrass band members during an on-camera performance scene.

• Pantomime playing assigned instruments (no live audio or vocals).

• Follow on-set direction to match rhythm and musical timing.

• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout filming.

Requirements

• Caucasian males, ages 18+, who can pantomime playing Banjo, Mandolin, or Acoustic Guitar.

• Accepting both full bands and individual musicians.

• Must be available for an overnight shoot.

• Professional demeanor and reliability required.

Compensation

• $350 for 8 hours, plus gas reimbursement.

Extras for Performance and Neighborhood Scenes – Television Production (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A new television project is seeking background extras to appear as audience members, neighbors, and pedestrians in several small performance and neighborhood scenes. The production aims to capture authentic local energy and everyday realism, creating the perfect atmosphere for these engaging story moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in various background roles such as audience members, local neighbors, or pedestrians.

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and maintain continuity during multiple takes.

• Bring natural, realistic reactions and expressions to enhance each scene.

• Be available for long filming hours as needed by the production schedule.

Requirements

• Open to all genders, all ethnicities, ages 18+.

• Must be local to the Nashville area.

• Comfortable participating in crowd and outdoor scenes.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set directions carefully.

• Must have appropriate wardrobe options fitting the role type (casual, neighborhood, or event style).

Compensation

• $104 for 8 hours of work.

• $19.50 per hour for overtime after 8 hours.

Tall Male Extras – Television Drama (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A hit television drama is casting tall male background actors for an upcoming outdoor scene. The production seeks men who can bring authenticity and presence to a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. This is a great opportunity to appear in a popular, long-running network series filmed in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in outdoor scenes as part of a dynamic city backdrop.

• Follow direction from assistant directors to maintain continuity and realism.

• Stay prepared for potential changes in weather and shooting conditions.

• Bring natural reactions and professionalism to each take.

Requirements

• Male, ages 20s–70s, all ethnicities welcome.

• Height range: 6’2” to 6’4”.

• Must be local to Chicago, IL, or surrounding border states.

• Must not have recently worked on the same production or be scheduled for upcoming episodes.

• No headshots, comp cards, or photos with sunglasses, hats, or other people.

• Submit recent photos showing full head and hair clearly visible.

Compensation

• Paid, non-union background role (standard day rate).

Television Role: Dad of a Newborn – “Chicago Fire” (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
The acclaimed NBC series “Chicago Fire” is casting a Latino or Caucasian male to portray the father of a newborn in an upcoming episode. This is a non-speaking background role in an emotional hospital scene that captures the intimate moments of new parenthood. Filming will take place in the Chicago area, and selected talent may be required to attend an in-person audition with the directors.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a new father in a realistic and heartfelt hospital scene.

• Follow on-set direction to create authentic background movement and emotion.

• Attend a wardrobe fitting (approximately two hours).

• Maintain professionalism and composure throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Male, Latino or Caucasian, ages 20s–30s.

• Must be local to Chicago, IL, or surrounding border states (no travel or lodging provided).

• Comfortable performing in a hospital setting and following direction in a quiet scene.

• Must provide recent color photos showing current hairstyle and length (no headshots or comp cards).

• Include full measurements: height, weight, suit jacket, T-shirt size, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, and shoe.

Compensation

• Paid, non-union role (standard background rates apply).

Television Role: Real Nurses – “Chicago Fire” (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
The acclaimed NBC drama “Chicago Fire” is seeking real nurses to appear in a non-speaking background role for an upcoming episode. The production is looking for licensed medical professionals who can authentically portray hospital staff in high-intensity, realistic emergency room scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a medical professional in hospital or emergency scenarios.

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and maintain realistic behavior on camera.

• Be punctual and prepared with the correct wardrobe and professional demeanor.

• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Must be a real nurse (licensed or experienced medical professional).

• Male or female, all ethnicities welcome.

• Must be local to Chicago, IL, or nearby border states (no travel or lodging provided).

• Recent color photo required showing current hairstyle and length.

• Must not have recently worked on Chicago Fire or be scheduled for future episodes.

Compensation

• $200 for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours.

• $25 special ability rate for real nurses.

Job Description

We are seeking volunteer Production Assistants (PAs) to join the crew for the upcoming independent horror feature film “First Witch.” This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about filmmaking who are looking to gain real on-set experience, connect with professionals in the industry, and earn IMDb credit.

You do not need to be available for every shoot date—just choose the ones that fit your schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the production team during filming days.

• Help with various on-set tasks, such as setup, coordination, and breakdown.

• Support crew and department heads to ensure smooth filming operations.

• Maintain professionalism and follow safety and production protocols.

• Work collaboratively with other volunteers and the film crew.

Requirements

• Must be reliable, positive, and proactive.

• Interest in film production, especially within the indie film scene.

• Ability to work flexible hours depending on the shooting day.

• No prior experience required—training and guidance will be provided.

Compensation Details

• Volunteer Position

• Perks Include:

  • Meals provided on set

  • IMDb credit

  • Valuable hands-on film experience

Feature Film Role: Holiday Children – Scary Movie 6 (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
The upcoming feature film Scary Movie 6 is now casting child actors for featured background roles. The production is seeking experienced minors to appear in a comedic yet intense sequence that includes staged elements of action and mild gore, all performed safely under professional supervision. This is an exciting opportunity for young performers to be part of an iconic comedy-horror franchise.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a background character in a high-energy, cinematic holiday scene.

• React naturally to action and comedic moments as directed by the production team.

• Follow all safety protocols and direction during scenes with special effects or staged chaos.

• Maintain focus and professionalism during extended filming hours.

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 9–15, all genders and ethnicities welcome.

• Prior acting or on-set experience preferred but not required.

• Must be comfortable performing in scenes with simulated violence and comedic gore.

• Parent or guardian must be present during all filming.

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date in Atlanta, GA.

Compensation

• $200 for 8 hours of work.

Film Role: Experienced Stand-In – “LHW” (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A feature film titled “LHW” is seeking an experienced stand-in for an African American male actor. The production requires someone who can match the lead actor’s physical characteristics and skin tone, as well as demonstrate a strong understanding of blocking and on-set procedures. This role is ideal for a professional stand-in with proven set experience and availability throughout the filming schedule in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the stand-in for lighting, camera setups, and scene blocking.

• Match the lead actor’s height (5’10”), skin tone, and build (slender to medium).

• Follow precise direction from the Director of Photography and Assistant Director.

• Maintain professionalism and reliability during long shoot days.

• Be available for all scheduled filming dates.

Requirements

• African American male, ages 25–50.

• Height: 5’10”, dark skin complexion.

• Slender to medium build.

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA (no travel or lodging provided).

• Experienced in stand-in work — must understand blocking and camera marks.

• Must be available for multiple filming days and able to communicate any scheduling conflicts in advance.

Compensation

• Paid, non-union position (rate provided upon booking).

Television Role: Line Dancers – The Hunting Wives Season 2 (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
The hit series The Hunting Wives Season 2, filming in Charlotte, NC, is now seeking energetic male and female line dancers for a lively club scene. This is your chance to bring your moves and country flair to a high-profile television production filled with excitement, rhythm, and southern style.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform line dancing routines in a club setting as part of a large group.

• Follow direction from the choreographer and production team to ensure seamless performance.

• Maintain stamina and enthusiasm during long filming hours.

• Represent authentic country and club-style dance energy on camera.

Requirements

• Male and female dancers, all ethnicities and backgrounds welcome.

• Must have line dancing experience or the ability to follow choreographed routines.

• Comfortable performing in a club scene with possible long filming hours, including early call times.

• Must be available for both daytime and evening shoots as needed.

Compensation

• Paid, non-union television role.

Television Role: Doctor – True Crime Recreation Series (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for network television is casting a Doctor for a dramatic reenactment. The production retells real-life criminal stories with emotional realism and authenticity. The Doctor character appears in intense scenes that portray medical and forensic moments connected to the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doctor with professionalism and believability in a crime-related medical scene.

• Follow on-set direction to perform subtle, realistic reactions within dramatic scenarios.

• Participate in scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content while maintaining composure and accuracy.

• Contribute to the serious and emotional tone of the production.

Requirements

• Female, open to all ethnicities.

• Must be comfortable performing in scenes depicting mature and crime-related content.

• Ability to convey empathy, focus, and authority through subtle performance.

• Acting experience preferred but not required.

• Must be available to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN (no travel, hotel, or stipend provided).

Compensation

• Flat rate of $75 per day.

Television Role: Cousin – True Crime Recreation Series (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A gripping true crime recreation series for network television is seeking a talented Black female actor to portray the role of a Cousin in a dramatic reenactment. This project focuses on retelling real-life criminal cases with cinematic realism and emotional depth. The role involves scenes with scripted violence and intense emotional beats, requiring strong on-screen presence and focus.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the cousin character with authenticity and composure during dramatic scenes.

• Perform in sequences involving a prop firearm (gun pointed at the talent).

• Work closely with the director and production team to ensure safety and realism.

• Bring emotional depth and nuance to the performance while maintaining professionalism.

Requirements

• Black female, ages 20s–30s.

• Must be comfortable performing in scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content.

• Acting experience preferred; ability to perform under direction is essential.

• Must work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN (no hotel, travel, or stipend provided).

• Must be available for the scheduled filming days.

Compensation

• Flat rate of $100 per day.

• Paid, non-union role for a network television production.