“Electric Love” Casting Call for Featured Roles

Background Actors Needed for NYC-Based Makeup Brand Film Featuring Real New Yorkers

Job Description
A vibrant new SAG brand film for a global makeup brand is now casting background actors in New York City. This creative project will feature talent singing or reciting lyrics live to camera in a variety of musical styles—reggaeton, opera, hip-hop, spoken word, and more—while portraying iconic NYC moments. Casting is focused on authentic, energetic, and diverse New Yorkers with standout personalities and charisma.

Filming will take place in NYC and talent must be able to work as a local hire. This is a SAG production with a 21-month usage term under the SAG Commercial Contract.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform lyrics to camera in a specific musical style (live vocal or spoken word)

• Portray real-life New York scenarios with emotion and energy

• Interact in staged environments such as restaurants, traffic jams, parks, and dance scenes

• Follow on-set direction and deliver strong physical presence or light movement as needed

Requirements

• Must be local to NYC or work as a local hire

• SAG-AFTRA background actor eligibility

• Comfortable on camera and in expressive or movement-based scenes

• Charisma, authenticity, and a vibrant, unique personality

Compensation

• SAG Scale (per SAG Commercial Contract)

• 1-Day Shoot (TBD between April 16 or 17)

• Motion usage: 21 months (initially internal use only, with the option for broader rollout)

Casting Categories

• Indian/South Asian Woman, 45–75

• North Asian Men & Women, 20–40

• Latinx Men & Women, 20–40

• Caucasian Men & Women, 20–40

• All Ethnicities, 18–75, General Background

• Men & Women, 55–75, for Couple Dancing

• Real Couple, 55–75, Dancing Scene

• Person Doing Pull-Up, 18–50

• Person Riding Bike Doing Wheelie, 18–40

• Skateboarder, 18–40

• Driver with Personal Vehicle, 20–55

• Cool Young New Yorkers, 18–22

• Dancers, 18–35 and 35–75 (any skill level)

• Indian/South Asian Men & Women, 20–70 (Restaurant Scene)

Arena Staff – Background Role for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting background talent to portray arena staff during a large-scale event scene. This non-union opportunity is perfect for local actors who can deliver a grounded, professional presence and blend into a high-energy environment. The production is seeking new faces only—those not yet booked on this project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray arena staff in crowd-control or operations-style background roles

• Follow on-set direction to maintain realism and continuity

• Arrive with a presentable, natural appearance (no hats or sunglasses)

• Be prepared for a full-day shoot, including possible overtime

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–35

• Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

• Must not have previously been booked on this project

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours guaranteed ($12.50/hour)

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Must be available to commit to up to 12+ hours on shoot day

Donation Collection Workers and Movers – Feature Film Background Roles

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray donation center employees, movers, or collection workers. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in physical labor or customer service roles, especially those familiar with environments like donation centers or moving companies. This is a great opportunity for talent to step into a grounded, realistic role and contribute to a heartfelt and socially aware production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray donation workers or movers in realistic work environments

• Follow direction for action-based scenes involving lifting or handling items

• Maintain professional attitude and energy throughout the shoot

• Contribute to scenes with a sense of purpose and realism

Requirements

• Talent of all ethnicities, ages 18–50

• Experience in moving or donation collection work is a plus

• Must be available for a full-day shoot

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours

• Paid background role

• On-set experience with a feature film production

Concert Goers – Background Roles for Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is seeking background actors to portray concert goers in a high-energy scene set in a live music atmosphere. Casting is open to fresh faces who can bring authentic crowd energy to the screen. If you’re local to the Nashville area and enjoy the idea of being part of a powerful production moment, this is a great opportunity to gain set experience and earn while doing so.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a concert audience member in a lively crowd scene

• Follow directions to maintain continuity and energy throughout the filming day

• Be prepared for a potential full-day shoot (up to 12 hours)

• Maintain a natural, current look without hats or sunglasses

Requirements

• Must be 18–55 years old

• Open to all ethnicities and genders

• Must be local to the Nashville, TN area

• Available both scheduled days

• Submit name, height, location, cell number, and three current photos showing your true hairstyle

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr with 8-hour guarantee)

• Non-union background role

• Valuable experience on a professional film set

Uber Driver with Midsize Car – Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is casting experienced drivers with midsize cars to portray friendly neighborhood characters. Casting is focused on men and women between the ages of 60–80 to play old friends who gather to play dominos outside a shop. This role brings together nostalgia, chemistry, and authenticity—ideal for real-life friends who share camaraderie, though individuals are welcome to apply and will be matched on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray senior friends in a casual, outdoor domino scene

• Bring natural chemistry to a friendly, relaxed group setting

• Follow on-set direction to deliver authentic, character-driven performances

• Arrive with your own midsize vehicle for use in production

Requirements

• Male or female talent, ages 60–80, open to all ethnicities

• Must own a midsize car in good condition

• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set

• Real-life friends encouraged to apply together, but not required

• Submit headshot, full-body photo, and a dated selfie

Compensation

• $150 for a 12-hour day

• Opportunity to appear in a high-profile feature film

• Mileage or vehicle usage may be compensated if applicable

Casting Boy to Ride Bike in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a boy between the ages of 10 and 13 for a special background role involving bike riding. This director-selected scene will feature a young male character riding his own bike. It’s a great opportunity for kids with on-set potential and comfort in front of the camera. The shoot will follow child labor laws and require full-day availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera riding a personal bike in a featured background scene

• Follow simple direction from the film’s director and crew

• Remain on set for the full duration of the shoot within legal working hours for minors

• Work in a professional and respectful environment

Requirements

• Male, ages 10–13

• Must have your own bike

• Any ethnicity welcome

• Must have a parent or guardian present for the entire shoot day

• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with proper identification

• Required to obtain a child labor permit before the shoot

Compensation

• $265 for 12 hours

• Additional bump provided for use of personal bike

• Paid via production payroll

Casting Men to Portray Drug Dealers and Addicts in Feature Film

Job Description
A gritty new film based on a true story is casting male background actors to portray drug dealers and addicts in a powerful, street-level scene. This role is ideal for talent who can bring raw, authentic energy to emotionally intense material. The shoot will take place in the Atlanta area and will focus on realism and character-driven storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a drug dealer or addict in a dramatic outdoor or street setting

• Take direction from the assistant director and stay in character throughout the shoot

• Help enhance the realism and emotional impact of the scene

• Be prepared for a full day of filming on location

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 25–40

• Must be comfortable portraying gritty, emotionally charged roles

• Should reflect a variety of looks and backgrounds

• Must have reliable transportation to the filming location near Hosea L. Williams Dr SE

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

• Paid per day via production payroll

Casting Women to Portray Funeral Attendees in Feature Film

Job Description
A powerful new film inspired by a true story is casting female background actors to portray funeral attendees in an emotionally charged scene. This is a great opportunity to be part of a meaningful production that focuses on authenticity and storytelling. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area, and talent must come dressed in attire appropriate for a funeral setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a solemn and respectful funeral attendee in a key scene

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain professionalism and emotional tone during filming

• Arrive on time and prepared for a full shoot day

Requirements

• Women, ages 18 and older

• Must have appropriate attire for a funeral (dark, respectful clothing)

• Must be available for a full-day shoot

• Must have reliable transportation to Atlanta-area set location

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours

• Paid via production payroll

Casting Women to Portray Diverse Group of Addicts in Feature Film

Job Description
A dramatic new film based on a true story is seeking female background actors to portray a diverse group of addicts in a recovery setting. This emotionally rich scene is a central part of the story and requires talent who can bring authenticity and depth to their performance. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area and offers a great opportunity to be part of a socially relevant project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a woman struggling with addiction in a recovery setting

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain emotional continuity

• Be prepared to work in a serious and focused on-set environment

• Arrive camera-ready and available for the full day

Requirements

• Women, ages 18–25

• Must be comfortable portraying realistic and emotional subject matter

• Should reflect a diverse range of backgrounds and appearances

• Reliable transportation to Atlanta-area filming location

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

• Paid per day via production payroll

Casting Call for Stories About Food

Job Description
A heartfelt storytelling series is now seeking people with compelling stories about food—whether you’re a chef, a server, or someone who simply loves to eat. This opportunity invites individuals from all backgrounds to share personal, funny, or emotional stories about how food connects to your life, career, family, or culture. If food has shaped your journey, this is your chance to share that story on a professional platform.

Job Responsibilities

• Share a personal story about your relationship with food

• Submit an introductory video (up to 2 minutes) telling your food story

• Convey your story with emotion, clarity, and authenticity

• Represent how food has impacted your life, work, or community

Requirements

• Must work in the food industry or have a strong passion for food

• Ability to tell a heartfelt, engaging, or humorous story

• Include a recent photo

• Subject line should read: FOOD STORIES // [YOUR NAME]

Compensation

• Opportunity to be featured in a nationally recognized storytelling series

• Professional exposure and storytelling platform

Drama Students Casting Call for Upcoming Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is looking for fresh faces to portray high school drama students. This casting call is open to talent ages 18–25 who can realistically play teenage roles. If you’re an aspiring actor with a passion for storytelling and on-screen performance, this is your chance to step into a dynamic school setting and show off your acting skills. Filming will take place in Georgia with an early morning call time.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school drama student authentically on camera

• Arrive on time and prepared for an early call time

• Follow direction from the production team

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew

Requirements

• Ages 18–25

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be able to portray a high school student

• Comfortable in front of the camera

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours of filming

Now Casting: Movie Goers for Upcoming Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is now seeking background actors to portray moviegoers in an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for new and experienced talent ages 18–40s who are ready to gain on-set experience and work alongside a professional film crew. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as a background actor in a theater scene

• Follow on-set direction from production staff

• Bring realistic energy and subtle expressions to your role

• Be punctual and ready for a full day of filming

Requirements

• Ages 18–40s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be available for the full shoot day

• Provide accurate contact information

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours of work

• Local hire only