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Party Scene Background Talent for Major Streamer

Job Description

A major streaming production is casting background talent for a funny party scene filming in the Woodstock and Marietta, Georgia area. The production is seeking 30 men and women from a variety of ethnic backgrounds who can bring high energy, personality, and a fun party atmosphere to the shoot. Selected talent should arrive camera-ready and be prepared to participate for the entire production period.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in a party scene for a major streaming production.
• Bring fun, upbeat energy and natural reactions to the scene.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during multiple takes.
• Remain available for the entire scheduled shoot.

Requirements

• Seeking 15 Caucasian/white women.
• Seeking 5 women of other ethnicities.
• Seeking 10 men of different ethnicities.
• Must be camera-ready and dressed appropriately for a fun party scene.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to work in the Woodstock/Marietta, Georgia area.
• Energetic, reliable, and comfortable appearing on camera.

Compensation

• $100 compensation.
• Net 15 payment terms.

Basketball Game Background Actors

Job Description

A heartfelt family drama filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area is seeking background actors for basketball game scenes in Morrow, Georgia. Casting needs men and women to portray basketball fans, recruiters, referees, and high school basketball players. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for adults who can bring authentic energy to a basketball game environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray basketball fans, recruiters, referees, or high school basketball players.
• Perform naturally in basketball game scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during multiple takes.
• Help create an authentic basketball game atmosphere on camera.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18 and older for basketball fan, recruiter, and referee roles.
• Men ages 18–30 who can portray high school basketball players.
• Basketball player roles require taller individuals with an authentic basketball player appearance.
• Basketball player roles require no visible tattoos.
• Must be able to work in the Morrow, Georgia area.
• Reliable and comfortable following on-set direction.

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours unless otherwise stated.

Job Title: Background Talent
CASTING CALL — LITTLE FIVE
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: Little Five
ROLES: Background Talent
SHOOT DATES: August 15 through September 1
AVAILABILITY: Various Chicago filming dates throughout the production period
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois and surrounding suburbs
RATE: $136.40/8
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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

BACKGROUND TALENT
• Must not have already received an availability check for Little Five
• Must be interested in working as background talent on the project
• Must be available for various filming dates in Chicago and surrounding suburbs
• Call times vary depending on production needs

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.
It is completely FREE to apply

Times Square Gorilla Costume Actor for “Dexter: Resurrection”

Job Description

“Dexter: Resurrection” is seeking a Times Square character performer for paid background work in Manhattan, New York. Casting is looking for talent who owns a gorilla costume and is comfortable wearing it while filming summer exterior scenes in Times Square. This background acting opportunity is ideal for an experienced character performer who can work comfortably in costume and follow production direction in a busy outdoor environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a Times Square gorilla character in background scenes for “Dexter: Resurrection.”
• Wear a personal gorilla costume during filming.
• Perform in outdoor summer exterior scenes in Manhattan.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain character and professionalism while working in a busy Times Square environment.

Requirements

• Must have access to or own a gorilla costume.
• Comfortable performing in the costume during outdoor filming.
• Able to work in Manhattan, New York.
• Comfortable working as a paid background actor.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set production direction.

Compensation

• Paid background work; specific rate not provided

Senior Wheelchair Patient Extras for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking male and female senior background actors to portray patients in wheelchairs for a paid, non-speaking scene in Chicago, Illinois. Casting is looking for thin seniors in their 70s and 80s of all ethnicities. Production can provide the wheelchair for selected talent. Applicants should be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a wheelchair patient in background scenes for “Chicago Fire.”
• Perform in a paid, non-speaking background role.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Work cooperatively with cast, crew, and other background performers.

Requirements

• Male and female seniors in their 70s–80s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Thin build.
• Comfortable portraying a patient in a wheelchair.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• Paid background role; specific rate not provided.

Pedestrian Extras for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking male and female background actors in their 20s to 60s for paid, non-speaking pedestrian roles in Chicago, Illinois. Casting is open to all ethnicities and includes opportunities for general pedestrians, pedestrians with cars, and pedestrians with bicycles. Talent should be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a pedestrian background actor in scenes for “Chicago Fire.”
• Portray everyday pedestrians in non-speaking scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot.
• Work with a personal vehicle or bicycle if selected for those specific roles.

Requirements

• Male and female talent in their 20s–60s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
• For pedestrians with cars, vehicles cannot be white, black, or red.
• Bicycle owners may be considered for pedestrian-with-bicycle roles.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set production direction.

Compensation

• Paid background role; specific rate not provided.

Male Photo Double for “Tommy Karate”

Job Description

“Tommy Karate” is seeking fit and athletic male talent for a photo double opportunity in the Griffin, Georgia area. Casting is looking for Caucasian men in their 20s to 40s with dark, shorter hair who closely match the requested physical specifications. Exact matches are not required, but selected talent should have a similar overall appearance and build.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double during production.
• Match the general appearance and physical build of the principal performer.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Maintain consistent hair and facial hair for filming.
• Work professionally and remain attentive throughout production.

Requirements

• Caucasian men in their 20s–40s.
• Fit or athletic build.
• First look: 5’9″–5’10” with dark hair and a medium/large shirt size.
• Second look: 6’0″–6’2″ with dark hair and a large/XL shirt size.
• Shorter hairstyles preferred.
• Some facial hair is acceptable.
• Must be available to work in the Griffin, Georgia area.

Compensation

• Compensation details not provided.

Vendor Background Actor

Job Description

“R.J. Decker” Season 2 is seeking background talent to portray a vendor for filming in the Wilmington and Castle Hayne, North Carolina area. This paid background acting opportunity is open to adults of all races and genders who can commit to both required filming days and work professionally with the production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a vendor in background scenes for the production.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain continuity and remain attentive throughout scenes.
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background actors.

Requirements

• Ages 25 and older.
• Open to all races and genders.
• Must be available to work both required filming days.
• Reliable and comfortable following on-set direction.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Angler Background Actor

Job Description

“R.J. Decker” Season 2 is seeking background talent to portray an angler for filming in the Wilmington and Castle Hayne, North Carolina area. This background acting opportunity is open to adults of all races and genders who can work professionally on set and follow production direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an angler in background scenes for the production.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Be prepared for standard background acting duties during production.

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older.
• Open to all races and genders.
• Must be available for the required filming schedule.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours.

Apartment Manager Casting Call for True Crime TV Series

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is casting an actor to portray an apartment manager in Knoxville, Tennessee. The character will appear in a scene showing surveillance footage to police as part of a true crime recreation. The production is seeking talent who can deliver a believable, natural performance without scripted dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an apartment manager in a true crime television reenactment
• Participate in a scene involving surveillance footage and law enforcement
• Deliver authentic nonverbal reactions and physical performances
• Interact naturally with actors portraying police officers
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Black male or female
• Ages 40+
• Comfortable portraying an apartment manager
• Strong natural and nonverbal acting abilities
• Comfortable performing without scripted dialogue
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee
• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $100 per day

EMT Casting Call for True Crime TV Series

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is casting a male actor to portray an EMT in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role involves physically assisting the hysterical mother of a victim away from a scene, requiring a performer who is fit, confident, and comfortable with dramatic physical interaction. There is no scripted dialogue, making believable reactions and physical performance especially important.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an EMT in a true crime television reenactment
• Perform realistic emergency response actions on camera
• Physically guide another performer away from a dramatic scene
• Deliver believable nonverbal reactions and physical acting
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Maintain professionalism during emotionally intense scenes

Requirements

• Male talent
• Ages 25–35
• Physically fit
• Comfortable performing dramatic physical interactions
• Able to convincingly portray an EMT
• Strong physical and nonverbal acting abilities
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee
• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $100 per day