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Stand-In for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is looking for dedicated stand-ins to support the creative team during an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for those eager to gain on-set experience and work closely with the crew. Stand-ins will play a vital role in helping set up shots and ensuring seamless scene transitions while matching the look and presence of principal actors.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in for principal actors during lighting and camera setups

  • Match the required height and complexion of the lead talent

  • Take direction from the production team to maintain consistency in each shot

  • Remain attentive and professional throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Mixed race/African American & White or similar complexion

  • Male: 5’8″, ages 18-30

  • Female: 5’0″–5’2″, ages 18-30

  • Able to follow detailed instructions and maintain focus on set

  • Provide a recent photo and clothing sizes for casting consideration

Compensation

  • $220 for 12 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

African American Female Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description

A television production is seeking an African American female stand-in to assist with professional camera blocking and lighting setups in the Chicago area. The selected performer should closely match the principal actor’s height, weight, complexion, and hair characteristics. This is a paid, non-speaking stand-in opportunity ideal for reliable talent who can maintain consistent positioning and follow technical direction throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setups.
  • Maintain accurate marks and positioning during technical rehearsals.
  • Follow instructions from the camera, lighting, and production departments.
  • Match the principal actor’s positioning during camera blocking.
  • Remain attentive and consistent throughout the production day.
  • Work professionally with crew members during technical preparations.

Requirements

  • African American female, ages 20s–40s.
  • Light to medium complexion.
  • Dark to medium-dark hair.
  • Height between 5’2″ and 5’4″.
  • Weight between 100–120 lbs.
  • Must closely match the principal actor’s physical characteristics.
  • Previous stand-in or professional on-set experience is preferred.
  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or neighboring states bordering Illinois.
  • Must be comfortable working extended production hours.

Compensation

  • $192 for 8 hours.
  • Time-and-a-half applies after 8 hours.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Blonde Female Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description

A television production is seeking a Caucasian female stand-in with blonde hair to work in the Chicago area. The selected performer will stand in for a principal actor while the lighting and camera departments prepare shots and technical setups. This is a non-speaking role requiring talent who closely matches the actor’s physical characteristics and can maintain consistent positioning throughout production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a stand-in for a principal actor during camera and lighting setups.
  • Maintain accurate marks and positioning between production setups.
  • Follow instructions from the camera, lighting, and production teams.
  • Match the principal actor’s positioning for technical rehearsals.
  • Remain professional, attentive, and consistent throughout long filming days.

Requirements

  • Caucasian female, ages 20s–40s.
  • Blonde hair.
  • Height between 5’8″ and 5’10”.
  • Weight between 125–150 lbs.
  • Must closely match the principal actor’s height, weight, and complexion.
  • Previous stand-in or professional on-set experience is preferred.
  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or neighboring states bordering Illinois.
  • Must be able to work extended production hours.

Compensation

  • $192 for 8 hours.
  • Time-and-a-half applies after 8 hours.
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Airport Police Background Actors for “9-1-1: Nashville”

Job Description

“9-1-1: Nashville” is seeking male background actors to portray airport police officers in an upcoming television scene. Casting is looking for men ages 25–55 who can bring a professional and authoritative law enforcement presence to the role. This is a non-union background acting opportunity for talent local to Nashville, Tennessee, and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an airport police officer in background scenes for “9-1-1: Nashville.”
  • Perform realistic law enforcement actions and interactions on camera.
  • Follow blocking and direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
  • Maintain an authoritative and professional appearance throughout filming.
  • Remain available for the full production day as required.

Requirements

  • Male talent ages 25–55.
  • Must be able to convincingly portray an airport police officer.
  • Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or the surrounding area.
  • Talent who have already portrayed a police officer on the current season of “9-1-1: Nashville” are not eligible for this role.
  • Must be able to commit to being on set for up to 12 hours.
  • Professional, reliable, and comfortable following on-set direction.

Compensation

  • $100 guaranteed for 8 hours.
  • $12.50 per hour.
  • Time-and-a-half applies after 8 hours.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Parents for Background Acting Roles

Job Description

A production is seeking African American men and women in their 50s–60s to portray the parents of an actor in scenes filming in Senoia, Georgia. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for performers who can bring a natural, authentic family presence to the production and work professionally alongside principal cast members.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the parents of an actor in background scenes.
  • Create natural and believable family interactions on camera.
  • Follow blocking and direction from the production team.
  • Maintain character and continuity throughout filming.
  • Work professionally with cast, crew, and fellow background performers.

Requirements

  • African American men and women.
  • Ages 50s–60s.
  • Must be able to convincingly portray the parents of an actor.
  • Must be available to work in Senoia, Georgia.
  • Comfortable performing naturally on camera.
  • Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

  • $182 for 12 hours.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Young High School Student Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is seeking non-union talent ages 18 and older who can convincingly portray young high school students for paid background roles filming in Astoria, Queens, New York. The production will feature both interior and exterior scenes set during the early spring season. This opportunity is ideal for youthful-looking performers interested in gaining professional television set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a high school student in background scenes for a television series.
  • Perform naturally in school-related interior and exterior scenes.
  • Follow blocking and direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
  • Interact naturally with other background performers to create an authentic school environment.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must have a youthful appearance and convincingly portray a high school student.
  • Non-union talent.
  • Must be able to work in Astoria, Queens, New York.
  • Comfortable filming both interior and exterior scenes.
  • Reliable, professional, and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

  • $187 for 10 hours.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

CASTING CALL — YA ROMANTIC COMEDY FEATURE FILM, 2026

CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting

PROJECT: YA Romantic Comedy Feature Film

ROLES: Stand-In #3

SHOOT DATES: August 27 through October 22, 2026

AVAILABILITY: Must have availability throughout the projected filming period

LOCATION: TBD

RATE: $180/8

SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

STAND-IN #3

• Gender: Male
• Age: 20–30
• Height: 5’8″–5’10”
• Must have previous stand-in experience
• Must have an EP Casting profile to be considered

Stand-in experience required.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.

It is completely FREE to apply

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1970s Square Dancers for Netflix TV Series

Job Description

A Netflix television series is seeking experienced square dancers to work as special ability background performers for scenes set during the 1970s. The production is looking for adults ages 18 and older with square dance training or professional experience who can authentically perform period-appropriate dancing on camera. Filming will take place in the Bolton Landing and Lake George area of New York, with scenes portraying the Adirondacks during the summer of the 1970s. Selected performers must also attend an in-person period costume fitting in Newburgh, New York.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform authentic square dancing as a special ability background performer.
  • Help recreate a lively 1970s Adirondacks summer setting.
  • Execute square dance movements confidently and consistently on camera.
  • Follow choreography, blocking, and direction from the production team.
  • Wear vintage 1960s and 1970s period wardrobe provided by production.
  • Attend a required in-person costume fitting.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout a full production day or night.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Square dance training or professional square dancing experience required.
  • Must be comfortable performing square dancing on camera.
  • Must be able to work in the Bolton Landing/Lake George, New York area.
  • Must attend an in-person costume fitting in Newburgh, New York.
  • Full-day availability is required for filming.
  • Must be prepared for filming that may continue late at night or past midnight.
  • Must be able to work in vintage 1970s period wardrobe.

Compensation

  • $241 for 8 hours as a special ability background dancer.
  • Costume fittings are paid.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Corporate Professionals and Family Members for Background Roles

Job Description

A production is seeking background actors to portray distinguished corporate professionals, business executives, white-collar workers, and family members in Senoia, Georgia. Corporate roles are open to talent of all ethnicities, while family roles are seeking Caucasian men and women who can portray relatives of an actor. Selected performers may also have opportunities to work additional production days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray corporate professionals, business types, white-collar workers, or family members in background scenes.
  • Perform naturally and authentically according to the assigned character type.
  • Follow blocking and direction from the production team.
  • Maintain professional behavior and continuity throughout filming.
  • Be prepared for potential additional filming days.

Requirements

  • Corporate and business roles: Men and women ages 20s–70s.
  • Corporate and business roles are open to all ethnicities.
  • Family member roles: Caucasian men and women ages 18–70s.
  • Must convincingly portray the assigned professional or family character.
  • Must be available to work in Senoia, Georgia.
  • Reliable and comfortable following direction on a professional production set.

Compensation

  • $182 for 12 hours.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Latina Wife and Mother for Featured TV Role

Job Description

A television production is seeking a classy Latina or mixed-heritage Latina woman to portray a wife and mother in her 50s for a paid, non-speaking featured role. Casting is looking for women ages 47–59 who can bring a polished, authentic, and natural presence to the character. The role requires two filming days plus a separate still photography shoot and is open to talent local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, and states bordering Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a wife and mother in a featured, non-speaking television role.
  • Deliver natural reactions and expressions without scripted dialogue.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team.
  • Maintain character and continuity across multiple filming days.
  • Participate in a separate still photography shoot.
  • Work professionally during extended production hours, including overnight filming.

Requirements

  • Latina or mixed-heritage Latina woman.
  • Ages 47–59.
  • Must be able to convincingly portray a wife and mother in her 50s.
  • Polished, classy, and natural on-camera presence.
  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or neighboring states bordering Illinois.
  • Must be available for two filming days and one still photography shoot.
  • Acting experience is welcomed but not required.
  • Comfortable working an overnight production schedule.

Compensation

  • This is a paid non-speaking featured role.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Background Actors for Special Suit Roles

Job Description

A production is seeking male background actors to portray characters requiring special wardrobe suits for filming in Senoia, Georgia. This paid casting opportunity is open to men of all ethnicities, ages 20s–40s, who meet the required height and weight specifications for the production’s specialty costumes. Selected performers may have the opportunity to return for multiple filming days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a background actor in scenes requiring specialized wardrobe suits.
  • Wear production-provided specialty costumes during filming.
  • Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
  • Be available for potential additional production days.

Requirements

  • Male talent, ages 20s–40s.
  • Open to all ethnicities.
  • Height between 5’5″ and 5’10”.
  • Must weigh 180 lbs. or less.
  • Must be able to comfortably fit into the production’s special suits.
  • Must be able to work in Senoia, Georgia.
  • Professional, reliable, and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

  • $182 for 12 hours.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Correctional Officer Background Actors

Job Description

A television production is seeking men and women to portray correctional officers in upcoming prison scenes filming in the Chicago area. Casting directors are looking for performers who can authentically portray professional correctional officers and authority figures. Talent must be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a correctional officer in prison scenes for a television production.
  • Perform naturally as an authority figure within a correctional facility setting.
  • Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
  • Maintain professional behavior and continuity throughout filming.
  • Participate in a wardrobe fitting as required by production.

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 20s–60s.
  • Open to all ethnicities.
  • Male talent must be clean-shaven with short hair.
  • Must be able to authentically portray a correctional officer.
  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or neighboring states bordering Illinois.
  • Must be comfortable working in prison-themed scenes.
  • Must be professional, reliable, and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

  • This is a paid background acting opportunity.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Children and Teen Background Actors for Limited Series

Job Description

A new limited television series inspired by the true story of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster is seeking children and teens to work as paid background actors in Atlanta, Georgia. Young performers will help recreate everyday life from the 1970s through the late 1980s, appearing in scenes involving families, neighborhoods, schools, community events, airports, celebrations, memorials, and crowds. A variety of ages, looks, and personalities are encouraged, and previous acting or on-set experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a background actor in scenes set during the 1970s and 1980s.
  • Help create authentic family, school, neighborhood, and community environments.
  • Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
  • Maintain appropriate behavior and focus while working on a professional set.
  • Participate in wardrobe fittings when booked and required.
  • Perform naturally alongside other background actors and cast members.

Requirements

  • Open to children and teens.
  • No previous acting or on-set experience is required.
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Must be comfortable appearing on camera in period-specific scenes.
  • Must be able to follow production instructions and on-set direction.
  • Minors will work only the hours legally permitted for their age.

Compensation

  • $182 for 10 hours of filming.
  • $28 for a 2-hour fitting.
  • Rate still applies when minors work fewer hours due to legal working-hour restrictions.

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