Feature Film Casting Call for Stand-In – Male and Female Stand-In

Paid Background Actors for “The Summers” Series

Job Description
A television series filming in New Jersey is seeking local background actors for paid on-camera work. Production will film across Essex County, Hudson County, Hunterdon County, Monmouth County, Passaic County, and Union County. The series is set in Texas, and casting is looking for New Jersey residents ages 18 and older who can portray a variety of background characters throughout production. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent may be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a television series.
• Portray characters appropriate for scenes set in Texas.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain continuity and professional on-set behavior during filming.
• Be prepared to work at various filming locations throughout New Jersey.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be a New Jersey resident.
• Open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers.
• Must be available to work locally in New Jersey.
• Talent with access to a vehicle may be considered for scenes requiring cars.
• Comfortable working as a background performer on a professional television production.

Compensation

• Paid background work.

Extras for Romantic Comedy Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming romantic comedy feature film is casting background actors and extras for multiple scenes filming in Indiana. The production is seeking a diverse range of performers to portray speakeasy guests, a salon worker, bakery patrons, a heavy-set man, library guests, and pedestrians. This background acting opportunity offers several character types for adults of various ages and ethnicities, with filming taking place in Mauckport, Georgetown, and Lanesville.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor or extra in a romantic comedy feature film.
• Portray assigned roles naturally and follow on-set direction.
• Participate in scenes set in locations such as a speakeasy-style lounge, salon, bakery, library, and public areas.
• Maintain professional behavior and continuity throughout filming.
• Work collaboratively with the production team and other background performers.

Requirements

• Women ages 20s–30s for speakeasy-style lounge roles; should be comfortable portraying confident women who may intimidate socially awkward men.
• Female performer ages 25–40 for a salon worker role.
• Performers of various ages and ethnicities for bakery patron roles.
• Heavy-set man in his 40s–50s.
• Performers of various ages for library guest roles.
• Two performers for pedestrian roles.
• Must be able to work locally in the applicable Indiana filming location.
• Must be comfortable taking direction and working as a background performer on a film set.

Compensation

• $25 gas stipend.
• Meals provided

Baby Featured Background Casting Call for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a baby for a featured background role. Casting is looking for a white male baby, ages 6–11 months, who is comfortable being held by a male lead actor. This paid feature film casting opportunity requires local talent with full-day availability for both scheduled workdays.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured background talent in a feature film.
• Be comfortable being held by a male lead actor during filming.
• Participate in filming for both required production days.
• Follow on-set direction with a parent or guardian present.

Requirements

• Male baby, ages 6–11 months.
• White.
• Comfortable being held by a male actor.
• Must be available for both required filming days.
• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, Tennessee area.
• Must have reliable self-transportation to the Nashville area.
• Full-day availability is required.
• Female babies may also be considered if the parent or guardian is comfortable with the child portraying a boy.

Compensation

• $100 guaranteed for 4 hours.

Saloon Guests Casting Call

Job Description

A feature film is casting background actors to portray saloon guests in a lively country bar scene filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking men and women with authentic cowboy, country western, or old-school Nashville looks to help create the atmosphere of a bustling honky-tonk. This is a paid local hire opportunity for background performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray patrons in a country saloon scene.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Help create an authentic honky-tonk atmosphere.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25–70.
• Cowboy, country western, or old Nashville character types.
• Comfortable portraying country bar patrons.
• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, Tennessee area.
• Must have full-day availability.

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours guaranteed.
• Overtime paid after 8 hours, if applicable.

Male Basketball Players for Feature Film

Job Description
A new basketball feature film is casting talented male basketball players for paid roles filming in the St. Louis area. Casting directors are looking for athletic performers with strong basketball skills who can authentically portray players on screen. This is an exciting opportunity for local athletes to be part of a feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a basketball player in a feature film.
• Participate in basketball scenes during rehearsals and filming.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Work collaboratively with the cast and crew throughout production.

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–30.
• Strong basketball playing ability.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the St. Louis area.
• Must be available for rehearsals and filming during the production period.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity. Compensation will be shared with selected talent.

Kids to Portray Siblings at Little League Game

Job Description
A feature film is casting kids to portray siblings attending a Little League baseball game in Brooks, Georgia. Casting directors are seeking energetic children of all ethnicities with natural on-camera presence for director-selected background roles. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain experience on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray siblings at a Little League game in featured background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Perform naturally in family-oriented baseball game scenes.
• Be available for the required filming schedule if selected.

Requirements

• Kids ages 9–12.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Must be available to work in Brooks, Georgia.

Compensation

• $196 for a 12-hour filming day.

Production Driver for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a skilled production driver to transport cast members in a production vehicle during filming. This paid background role is ideal for experienced drivers who are comfortable operating high-end vehicles on camera with precision.

Job Responsibilities

• Drive a production vehicle during filming.
• Safely transport cast members as directed.
• Follow on-set driving instructions and production safety guidelines.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Ages 21–70.
• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Comfortable driving a high-end production vehicle on camera.
• Chauffeur, livery, or picture-car experience is a plus.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $231 for 8 hours, plus overtime and applicable allowances.
• Non-union: $13.00/hour (approximately $104 for 8 hours), with time and one-half after 8 hours.

Office Employees for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting background actors to portray office employees working in a newsroom and television production office. Casting directors are seeking professional-looking performers to create an authentic workplace environment for multiple filming days. This opportunity is open to both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray office employees in newsroom and television production scenes.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Wear business casual wardrobe appropriate for a professional office setting.

Requirements

• Ages 22–60.
• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome.
• Able to portray office professionals.
• Available for all scheduled filming days.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $231 for 8 hours, plus overtime and applicable allowances.
• Non-union: $13.00/hour (approximately $104 for 8 hours), with time and one-half after 8 hours.

Male Utility Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting a male utility stand-in for an upcoming night shoot. This production is seeking a dependable performer to support the camera and lighting teams by standing in for actors during technical setup.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a utility stand-in during production.
• Follow camera and lighting crew instructions.
• Maintain accurate positioning throughout setups.
• Work exclusively as a stand-in during filming.

Requirements

• Male.
• Ages 18–65.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods.
• Available for the scheduled night shoot.

Compensation

• $270 for 8 hours, plus applicable overtime.

Female Utility Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a female utility stand-in to assist the camera and lighting departments during production. This role is perfect for reliable performers interested in behind-the-scenes work on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in during lighting and camera setups.
• Match production requirements for height and appearance.
• Follow crew instructions and remain consistent between takes.
• Work exclusively as a stand-in during filming.

Requirements

• Female.
• Caucasian.
• Height: 5’6″.
• Ages 18–65.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods.
• Available for the scheduled night shoot.

Compensation

• $270 for 8 hours, plus applicable overtime.

Paparazzi and Press Photographers for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting background actors to portray paparazzi and press photographers during a red carpet gala scene. This night shoot is seeking energetic performers who can help create an authentic media atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray paparazzi or press photographers at a red carpet event.
• Follow production direction during filming.
• Handle prop cameras as instructed.
• Help create a realistic press environment.

Requirements

• Ages 18–65.
• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Comfortable working overnight.
• Real photography experience is a plus but not required.
• Available for both filming nights.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $231 for 8 hours, plus overtime and applicable allowances.
• Non-union: $13.00/hour (approximately $104 for 8 hours), with time and one-half after 8 hours.

Corporate Office Employees for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting background actors to portray corporate office employees in a downtown office setting. Casting directors are looking for professional-looking talent to help create an authentic corporate environment. This featured background opportunity is open to both SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a corporate office employee in background scenes.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Arrive in professional business attire suitable for an office environment.

Requirements

• Ages 22–65.
• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent welcome.
• Able to portray a professional office employee.
• Available to work both filming days.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $231 for 8 hours, plus overtime and applicable allowances.
• Non-union: $13.00/hour (approximately $104 for 8 hours), with time and one-half after 8 hours.