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Extras Casting Atlanta Casting Call for Police Officers and Prison Guards

Casting Call: Police Officer & Prison Guard Types for Action Scene

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is open for background talent to portray police officers and prison guards in an intense manhunt sequence for the upcoming film directed by Tim Blake Nelson. Filming will take place in Columbus, GA with a midday call time and will wrap by sundown. This is a high-energy, action-driven scene that marks one of the final chances to be part of this production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray police officers or prison guards during a manhunt sequence

  • Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and crew

  • Maintain character and professionalism throughout the shoot

  • Wear costume provided or supply accurate wardrobe based on your role

Requirements

  • Must be available Thursday, June 5

  • Able to self-report to Columbus, GA

  • Should fit the physical profile of a police officer or prison guard

  • Enthusiasm and willingness to work in outdoor conditions until sundown

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

  • Meals provided on set

  • Credit and exposure on a major film production

Related jobs:

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Background Actors to Portray Detectives in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is seeking background actors to portray detectives in a dramatic crime scene sequence. These featured non-speaking roles require a clean-cut, professional appearance and the ability to portray authority with subtle expression and posture. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and wardrobe fitting may be required.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray law enforcement detectives in scripted background scenes

  • Maintain a serious, professional demeanor on camera

  • Follow precise on-set direction to ensure consistent continuity across takes

  • Appear clean-cut and well-fitted for wardrobe

Requirements:

  • Any gender, any ethnicity

  • Ages 25+

  • Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

  • No real-life experience required, but must look authoritative

  • Should have accurate and updated sizing for potential wardrobe fitting

Compensation:

  • Paid background role

  • Guaranteed pay for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours

  • Featured background exposure in a professionally produced pilot

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Background Actors to Portray Uniformed Cops in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A scripted television pilot is casting background actors to portray uniformed police officers in a key scene. These non-speaking roles will contribute to a realistic law enforcement presence and require a clean-cut, authoritative look. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and selected talent may be required to attend a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray uniformed police officers with professionalism and composure

  • Maintain consistent posture and presence in all camera setups

  • Follow direction from the production team and background coordinator

  • Wear police wardrobe accurately (sizing must be up to date)

Requirements:

  • Any gender, any ethnicity

  • Ages 20+

  • Clean-cut appearance required

  • No real-world law enforcement experience needed, but preferred

  • Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

  • May need to attend a pre-scheduled fitting

Compensation:

  • Paid role with 8-hour guarantee plus time and a half after 8 hours

  • On-set experience in a professional production

  • Great opportunity for featured background work in a TV pilot

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Background Actors to Portray Onlookers in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A new scripted television pilot is now casting background actors to portray onlookers in a dynamic outdoor scene. These non-speaking roles will add realism and atmosphere to a public setting. The production is looking for individuals who can naturally react and blend into a crowd environment during high-energy filming moments.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Appear as background onlookers in a scripted scene

  • React naturally to action within the scene without overacting

  • Follow direction from the assistant director and background team

  • Maintain consistency in movement and placement across multiple takes

Requirements:

  • Any gender, any ethnicity

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • No prior background experience required

  • Must be available for scheduled filming day

  • Local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

Compensation:

  • Paid role at standard background rate

  • Time and a half after 8 hours

  • Great opportunity to gain on-set experience in television production

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Background Actor to Portray Jogger in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is casting a background actor to portray a jogger in an outdoor scene. This featured non-speaking role is perfect for someone with stamina, reliability, and on-camera awareness. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and the selected actor should be comfortable jogging for repeated takes.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Appear as a jogger in a background role for a scripted TV scene

  • Perform light jogging on camera during multiple takes

  • Maintain consistency in appearance and movement across each take

  • Take direction from the assistant director and production team

Requirements:

  • Any gender, any ethnicity

  • Must be 18 or older

  • Comfortable jogging repetitively for extended filming periods

  • Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

  • Must be available for filming on the scheduled date

Compensation:

  • Paid role: standard rate for 8 hours plus time and a half after 8 hours

  • Professional on-set experience with a scripted TV production

  • Opportunity for future casting consideration

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Female Stand-Ins for TV Drama Series Season 14

Job Description:
A hit network drama is casting female stand-ins for its upcoming season. These non-speaking roles support production by standing in for actors during lighting and camera setup. The season runs from July through April, with full-time availability required Monday through Friday, with some weekends. This is a great paid opportunity for those with prior set experience or those looking to gain on-set exposure.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Stand in for principal actresses during technical rehearsals and lighting setups

  • Maintain precise positioning and timing for consistent shots

  • Follow crew direction and adapt to changing set conditions

  • Be available for the full production schedule

Requirements:

  • Must be female and available full-time from July 24, 2025, to April 2026

  • Open to Chicago locals only

  • Must attend a stand-in audition at CineSpace Studio on July 18

  • Must be able to match one of the following profiles:

    • SI 7: Caucasian, dirty blond hair, 20s–30s, 5’5” to 5’7”, slim build

    • SI 8: Latina, dark hair, 20s–30s, 5’6” to 5’8”, slim build

    • SI 9: Asian/Latina, dark hair, 20s–30s, 5’8” to 5’10”, slim build

Compensation:

  • $186 for 8 hours

  • Time and a half after 8 hours

  • Paid biweekly by check

  • Non-speaking, full-season commitment

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Talent for TV Series Episodes 109 & 110

Job Description:
A scripted television series is now casting background actors for its final block of Season 1 filming. The production is seeking adults of all genders and ethnicities to fill a wide range of background roles across multiple settings. Scenes will be shot in Miami, FL and surrounding areas over several filming dates. This is a great opportunity for fresh or experienced background talent looking to gain TV credits on a major episodic production.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Appear in scenes as general background or character-specific extras

  • Portray roles such as neighbors, hospital staff or patients, press members, and law enforcement

  • Follow direction and maintain continuity across takes

  • Bring a natural and camera-ready presence to each shoot

Requirements:

  • Adults of all genders and ethnicities, 18+

  • Must be available for one or more filming dates between July 25 and August 11

  • Must be local to or able to work in Miami, FL and surrounding areas

  • Open to portraying a wide range of background types, including:

    • Pedestrians / neighbors

    • Assisted living and hospital staff or patients

    • Police department background

    • City council attendees / press

    • Eastern European thug types

Compensation:

  • $182 for 12-hour workday

  • Paid background role on a high-production-value series

  • Ideal for those seeking professional on-set experience

Background Talent to Portray Rowdy Women in TV Drama

Job Description:
A major television series is seeking background actors to portray lively, rowdy women in an outdoor club scene. This non-union opportunity is open to new faces who haven’t yet worked on the show. The scene will be filmed in the Nashville area and will depict a group of women outside a strip club in a high-energy, expressive environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform as rowdy partygoers in a featured background scene

  • React naturally and energetically in a club-adjacent atmosphere

  • Follow direction from production and background team

  • Arrive camera-ready and on time for fitting and shoot

Requirements:

  • Female, ages 20–25

  • Must be local to Nashville, TN and available for a pre-shoot fitting

  • Must have full-day availability, even if not needed for the entire time

  • Must not have previously worked on this production

Compensation:

  • $100 for 8 hours (guaranteed minimum)

  • Time and a half paid after 8 hours

  • Paid non-union background role

Background Actors to Portray Parents in TV Series

Job Description:
A popular television drama is casting background actors to portray parents in an upcoming school-based episode filming in the Nashville area. This is a non-union role for fresh faces who have not previously worked on the show. Talent will be featured in multiple background scenes, playing supportive parent figures during classroom and school-related settings.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray parents in background scenes for a school setting

  • Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity in performance

  • Be present for multiple setups and flexible with scene adjustments

  • Arrive on time and remain available for the full production day

Requirements:

  • All genders, ages 30–50

  • Must be a new face to the production (no prior appearances)

  • Must be located in or near Nashville, TN

  • Fully available for an extended shoot day (12+ hours possible)

Compensation:

  • $100 for 8 hours (8-hour guarantee)

  • Time and a half after 8 hours

  • Non-union, paid background opportunity

Background Actors to Portray Teachers in TV Series

Job Description:
A hit television series is now seeking background actors to portray teachers in an upcoming school scene. Filming will take place in the Nashville area and is open to individuals who have not previously worked on this show. This is a great opportunity for non-union talent to gain on-set experience in a professional TV environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Appear in background scenes as a teacher in a classroom or school setting

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and maintain continuity between takes

  • Present a professional, teacher-like demeanor suitable for a school environment

  • Remain available for the full duration of the shoot

Requirements:

  • All genders, ages 30–50

  • Must be a new face to the production (no previous appearances)

  • Local to the Nashville, TN area

  • Available for a full shoot day (12+ hours possible depending on schedule)

Compensation:

  • $100 for 8 hours (guaranteed minimum)

  • Time and a half paid beyond 8 hours

  • Paid non-union background role

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Actor to Portray Santa in Christmas Movie

Job Description:
A holiday film is casting a featured role for an African American male actor to portray Santa Claus in a festive Christmas market scene. The production is looking for someone with a joyful, spirited energy to bring warmth and charm to this on-screen Santa appearance. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area, and a full Santa outfit is required.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Santa Claus in a featured role during a lively Christmas market scene

  • Wear a full Santa suit and embody the cheerful, magical holiday spirit

  • Interact naturally in a family-friendly setting

  • Take direction well and maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements:

  • African American male actor

  • Age: 18 and older

  • Must own or be willing to wear a full Santa Claus costume

  • Must be available for filming on Friday 8/1

  • Local to or able to work in the Atlanta area

Compensation:

  • Rate: $100 for 8 hours

  • $50 performance bump

  • Featured on camera in a holiday production

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Toddler Actress to Portray Daughter in Christmas Film

Job Description:
A festive Christmas movie is casting a featured role for a young African American girl to portray the daughter of a lead character. This heartwarming scene will highlight the joyful family spirit of the holidays, and the selected child will be featured on screen in a sweet, memorable moment. Filming takes place in the Atlanta area.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Appear as the daughter of a principal character in a featured family scene

  • Remain calm and cooperative on set with parental supervision

  • Follow simple on-set direction suited for young children

  • Participate in filming in a safe, friendly production environment

Requirements:

  • African American female child

  • Age range: 1–2 years old

  • Must be comfortable on camera and accompanied by a guardian

  • Available for filming on Thursday 7/31

  • Local to or able to work in the Atlanta area

Compensation:

  • Rate: $100 for 8 hours

  • $50 performance bump

  • Featured role in a professionally produced Christmas movie

Female Models for Christmas Movie Feature

Job Description:
A holiday-themed movie is casting two featured female models for a stylish scene set in the world of Christmas design. This festive production is looking for women with a runway-ready appearance to portray elegant, tall, and fashion-forward characters. Scenes will be filmed in the Atlanta area, and selected talent will receive a day rate plus a performance bump.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray upscale fashion model types in a stylized Christmas movie scene

  • Collaborate with wardrobe and production teams for on-camera looks

  • Take direction well and maintain a strong presence during filming

  • Arrive camera-ready and on time for the scheduled shoot day(s)

Requirements:

  • Female talent ages 18–40

  • Must be tall and slim with a high-fashion or runway aesthetic

  • Comfortable working on set with a featured role

  • Must be available on one or more of the following days: Tuesday 7/15, Wednesday 7/16, or Thursday 7/17

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

Compensation:

  • Rate: $100/8 hours

  • $25 performance bump

  • Featured role credit and on-camera exposure

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07-03-2025

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