Extras Casting Call for R&B / Hip Hop Music Video

Vertical Short Film Casting Call: Background Actors

Job Description
A vertical short film production is seeking background actors for a fast-paced, cinematic project filming in San Antonio, Texas. This opportunity is ideal for performers looking to gain on-set experience in a professional short film environment. Roles are non-speaking background parts that support key scenes involving clubs, gangs, and action-driven moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic background characters such as club patrons, mob guards, soldiers, and gang members
• Follow on-set direction to enhance scene authenticity
• Maintain professional behavior and continuity throughout filming
• Participate in staged action or light combat scenes when required

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–45
• Must be local to San Antonio, Texas (local hire only)
• Reliable transportation required
• Athletic or tough appearance preferred for select roles
• Comfort with club, action, or crime-drama settings
• Stage combat experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $90 for up to 6 hours per day
• Half-day shoot format
• Non-union background acting role

ACTRA Stand-In for TV Series (Etobicoke)

Job Description
A TV series is booking a stand-in for a featured actor for an interior shoot in Etobicoke. This role is for ACTRA members only and requires a close match to the actor’s skin tone and approximate height. Stand-ins support lighting and camera setups, so reliability, patience, and the ability to follow precise direction are essential. Availability must be flexible throughout the day.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setups

• Follow blocking and hit marks accurately

• Maintain consistent posture and positioning for continuity

• Stay set-ready and available throughout a flexible filming window

• Work professionally with crew in an interior set environment

Requirements

• ACTRA Full members only

• Must match the actor’s skin tone and approximate height

• Height: 5’8”

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Etobicoke

• Must be available any time during the day/afternoon/evening for the filming date

Compensation

• Paid stand-in booking (rate details provided upon selection)

Paid Extras for Research Recording Project (Local Pittsburgh Area)

Job Description
Paid background participants are needed for a security software research recording used to help develop technology that distinguishes people from objects in emergency situations. The recording will take place at a school in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, with participants needed for one day during the scheduled week. Footage is for internal company research only and will not be released publicly. This opportunity is best for reliable local talent comfortable participating in staged scenario testing in a controlled environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as an extra in recorded research scenarios inside a school setting

• Follow direction closely during multiple controlled scenario setups

• Provide accurate height and weight information for research representation

• Remain professional and cooperative during the full recording window

• Be comfortable holding unloaded airsoft firearms during testing (safety supervised)

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• All shapes and sizes encouraged

• Must be local to the Pittsburgh area and have reliable transportation

• Must be available for one day during the scheduled recording week

• Must be comfortable with staged school emergency scenarios and holding unloaded airsoft props

Compensation

• $150 flat rate for 4–6 hours

TV Stand-In (Blonde Female)

Job Description
A hit TV show is booking a stand-in for an on-set production day in the Atlanta area. This is a paid, professional set opportunity for talent who can match specific look requirements and follow direction closely to support lighting, camera setup, and scene prep. Prior stand-in experience is a strong plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for principal talent during lighting and camera setups

• Follow blocking and on-set direction with precision

• Maintain consistent marks, posture, and continuity as needed

• Stay ready between takes and support a smooth production flow

• Work professionally with crew in a fast-paced TV set environment

Requirements

• Caucasian female, ages 25–40

• Blonde hair

• Height range: 5’4″–5’6″

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta area

• Stand-in experience preferred

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (paid stand-in rate)

Job Description
A music video is now casting Los Angeles-based talent for an upcoming shoot featuring a female rapper and reality TV star. The project is directed by @katai.io and is seeking a wide range of on-camera participants to appear in stylized music video scenes. This is a paid, non-union opportunity for talent who can bring strong energy, confidence, and a camera-ready presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a music video production and follow creative direction.

• Participate in performance-style scenes that may include dancing, movement, or party/club-style reactions.

• Maintain high energy and professional behavior while on set.

• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Requirements

• Must be Los Angeles-based or able to work as a local in Los Angeles.

• Ages 18–80.

• All genders welcome.

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply.

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a music video environment with stylized wardrobe.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon booking).

Job Description
A non-union music video is casting talent for a paid on-camera shoot in Los Angeles. This project includes usage for a music video and social media content. Talent should be comfortable performing on camera in a high-energy, performance-focused environment and appearing in stylized wardrobe appropriate for a music video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a music video and related social media content.

• Follow direction from the director/production team for performance, posing, and movement.

• Maintain a confident, camera-ready presence throughout filming.

• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready to work a short shoot day.

Requirements

• Non-union talent.

• Must be local to or able to work in Los Angeles.

• Comfortable appearing on camera in music video styling/wardrobe.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction.

Compensation Details

• Paid booking (rate shared upon booking).

• Up to a 5-hour day.

Sydney-Based Actors Needed for Feature Film “Popular” (Male Roles)

Job Description
Male actors are needed for a feature film titled “Popular,” casting Sydney-based talent for three character-driven roles. These parts are written as teenage male characters and include emotionally charged relationship dynamics, with intimacy and fight scenes noted for the roles. Performers should be comfortable working with direction, building chemistry with scene partners, and delivering grounded, modern performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Audition for one or more principal male roles in a feature film

• Perform scripted scenes that include relationship drama and emotional conflict

• Build believable chemistry with scene partners

• Participate in required intimacy scenes (as scripted)

• Perform or stage fight scenes safely under direction

Requirements

• Sydney-based talent only

• Must be 18+ (to portray ages 16–17)

• Comfortable with intimacy scenes (role dependent)

• Comfortable with fight scenes (role dependent)

• Strong acting ability with modern, natural delivery

• Roles available:

  • Sage (he/him, plays 16–17): football team captain, loyal “nice guy,” unsure about feelings and relationships

  • Tom (he/him, plays 16–17): confident, outgoing footballer, Savannah’s love interest under pressure

  • Nathan (he/him, plays 16–17): image-focused, self-assured “mean guy” footballer type

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Tall Blonde Female Actor to Portray Police Officer (TV Background Role)

Job Description
A hit TV series is casting a tall female performer to portray a police officer in on-camera scenes filming in the Atlanta area. This is a paid background opportunity for talent who can follow direction, maintain continuity across multiple shoot days, and bring a strong, professional presence to set. Full availability for all required filming dates is needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in TV background scenes

• Follow blocking and on-set direction for movement and timing

• Maintain continuity across takes and multiple filming days

• Stay camera-ready, attentive, and professional throughout the day

• Work smoothly with crew and other background talent on set

Requirements

• Caucasian female, ages 25–45

• Blonde hair

• Height: 5’10” or taller

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta area

• Must be available for all filming dates listed

Compensation

• $121 for 10 hours

Job Description
A popular creator is seeking two young men in Nashville for a paid video shoot. Talent should have a country-inspired look or appear believable as someone who can play guitar for on-camera scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured talent in a video shoot.

• Take basic direction from the creator/production team during filming.

• Portray a natural, confident presence with a country/music vibe.

• Arrive camera-ready and maintain a professional attitude on set.

Requirements

• Male talent (2 roles).

• Must be local to or able to work in Nashville.

• Country look preferred, or must look like you can play guitar.

• Comfortable being filmed and appearing on camera in a creator-led production.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon booking).

Biker Types for TV Background Roles (ACTRA and Non-Union)

Job Description
Biker-type talent is needed for an upcoming exterior shoot for a production titled “Brilliant Minds.” Both ACTRA and non-union background performers are welcome to apply. Visible tattoos are acceptable, pending clearance. This is a great fit for talent with an authentic biker look who can take direction, stay set-ready, and remain flexible with call times throughout the day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray biker-type background characters in exterior TV scenes

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a consistent look and wardrobe continuity throughout filming

• Remain available and ready for filming across a flexible schedule window

• Work professionally with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• ACTRA and non-union performers accepted

• Must be available for filming day with schedule flexibility (day/afternoon/evening)

• Comfortable working outdoors

• Visible tattoos allowed (subject to clearance)

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Etobicoke

Compensation

• ACTRA Full/Apprentice: Regular background rate (per IPA)

• AABP/Non-union: $17.60/hr with an 8-hour minimum

Paid Background Actors for TV Series Cotillion Scene (Atlanta)

Job Description
Paid background actors are needed for a television series filming in Atlanta, featuring a cotillion scene. Talent will portray teenagers and younger siblings of cast members, so performers should be 18+ and able to play younger on camera. This booking requires formalwear—tuxedos and formal gowns—and clear, current photos that accurately represent the look. Background experience is a plus, and availability for required fitting and filming days is essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray teenage and younger sibling background roles at a cotillion event

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity in formal scene setups

• Attend a wardrobe fitting and be prepared for on-camera formalwear continuity

• Maintain professionalism and readiness throughout filming days

• Provide clear, accurate photos for producer photo selection

Requirements

• Ages 18+ (must be able to play younger on camera)

• African American talent

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA

• Must have own formal attire (tuxedos and formal gowns required)

• Must be available for one fitting day and both filming days

• Background acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $186 for 9 hours

• Payment issued by check (typically 2–3 weeks after filming)

Recurring Background Extras for Feature Film “Gift of Love”

Job Description
Recurring background extras are needed for a feature film titled “Gift of Love” filming in the Punderson, Ohio area (about 45 minutes from Cleveland). These are paid, recurring extra roles, and full availability across all required shoot dates is essential. This opportunity is a strong fit for reliable talent who can maintain continuity, follow direction, and appear across multiple filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as recurring background talent across multiple shoot days

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain consistent wardrobe and look as required for recurring scenes

• Arrive on time and remain professional throughout the filming day

• Support the production environment by staying attentive between takes

Requirements

• Must be fully available for all required shoot dates for the role

• Must be able to work in Punderson, Ohio as a local hire or travel independently

• Comfortable working as recurring background in a feature film

• Two recent photos preferred (headshot and full-body; professional not required)

• Recurring roles available:

  • Team A (2 teammates: 1 male, 1 female as a couple), ages 60s+

  • Team B (2 teammates: 2 males), ages 50s+

Compensation

• $100 per 8 hours