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Male Jogger – Background Actor

Job Description
A non-union production in Austin, Texas is seeking a male jogger for a paid background acting role. Casting directors are looking for a fit, athletic type who can naturally portray a regular runner in an outdoor scene. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Talent with real jogging experience are strongly preferred to ensure authenticity on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a jogger in an outdoor background scene

  • Perform light jogging during takes as directed

  • Follow all on-set instructions from the production team

  • Maintain energy and consistency across multiple takes

Requirements

  • Male, ages 20–45

  • Fit or athletic build

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be local to or able to work in Austin, TX

  • Comfortable jogging repeatedly during filming

Compensation

  • $400 flat rate

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Local Press Roles – Reporters, Cameramen, Photographers & Boom Operators

Job Description
A production is now casting men and women to portray various local press positions in Griffin, Georgia. This paid background acting opportunity is open to all ethnicities, ages 25 and older.

Casting directors are seeking talent who can realistically represent members of the local media, including reporters, cameramen, photographers, and boom operators. Applicants with real-world journalism, media, or production experience are strongly encouraged to apply and should list relevant experience in their submission.

This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring professionalism and authenticity to on-camera press scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray local media professionals in background scenes

  • Perform realistic press-related actions (holding cameras, microphones, equipment)

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

  • Maintain a polished, professional appearance

  • Provide wardrobe appropriate for a local news environment

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 25+

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Media or production experience encouraged (list in submission)

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

  • Professional demeanor and reliable availability

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours

  • Paid background acting role

  • On-set experience in a professional production

  • Opportunity to portray local press professionals

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Motel Guests with Cars – Background Actors

Job Description
A production is now casting men and women to portray motel guests with their own vehicles in Jonesboro, Georgia. This paid background acting opportunity is open to all ethnicities, ages 18 and older.

Casting directors are seeking everyday individuals who can naturally portray motel guests arriving or departing with their personal vehicles. Applicants must provide a photo of their car along with the year, color, make, and model. Vehicles cannot be red, black, or white.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a motel guest in background scenes

  • Provide your personal vehicle for on-camera use

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

  • Maintain full-day availability for filming

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 18+

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must have a car (no red, black, or white vehicles)

  • Able to provide vehicle details and photo

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

  • Professional and reliable

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours

  • $35 car bump for vehicle use

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Lookie Loos – Background Actors

Job Description
A production is now casting men and women to portray “lookie loos” in Jonesboro, Georgia. This paid background acting opportunity is open to all ethnicities, ages 18 and older. Casting directors are seeking everyday individuals who can naturally portray curious onlookers in an active scene.

This role is perfect for local talent looking to gain on-set experience in a professional production environment. Applicants should have flexible availability and be ready to take direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a bystander or curious onlooker in background scenes

  • React naturally to scene action as directed

  • Follow instructions from assistant directors and production team

  • Maintain professional behavior throughout filming

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 18+

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

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

  • Available for filming date

  • Professional and reliable

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours

  • Paid background acting role

  • Professional on-set experience

  • Opportunity to build screen credits

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Airplane Mechanics – Background Actors

Job Description
A major television series is now casting airplane mechanics for background roles filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. This paid background acting opportunity is open to new faces only who have not worked on the current season.

Casting directors are seeking male talent who can convincingly portray aircraft mechanics in aviation scenes. Applicants must fit specific wardrobe sizes and have a look that suggests hands-on mechanical experience. Real mechanic experience is preferred to enhance authenticity on camera.

Talent must be local to the Atlanta, GA area and available for both fitting and filming dates. Full-day availability is required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an airplane mechanic in background scenes

  • Handle tools and equipment in a realistic manner

  • Attend required wardrobe fitting

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production team

  • Maintain professional conduct during long filming days

Requirements

  • Male, ages 28–60

  • Must fit one of the following sizes: 40R, 46R, or 48R

  • Mechanic or hands-on technical experience preferred

  • No visible tattoos that cannot be covered

  • New faces only (must not have worked this season)

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

  • Available for both fitting and filming dates

Compensation

  • $168 for up to 12 hours (filming guarantee)

  • $42 for up to 2 hours (fitting)

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Italian Neighborhood Types & Café Wait Staff – Background Actors

Job Description
A hit television series is now casting background actors in Savannah, Georgia for scenes set in Italy. Production is seeking fresh faces who have not worked this season to portray authentic Italian neighborhood locals and café wait staff.

Casting directors are looking for men and women who can bring strong character presence and natural European flair to the screen. This is a paid background acting opportunity for talent who can convincingly portray Italian community members in a stylized international setting.

Some roles may require both a fitting and filming date. Applicants must be local to the Savannah, GA area, as transportation and lodging will not be provided.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Italian neighborhood locals or café wait staff in background scenes

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production team

  • Maintain an authentic Italian-inspired look and demeanor

  • Attend fitting if selected for a role requiring one

  • Be available for full filming day

Requirements

  • Male and female, all ethnicities (White or ethnic Italian types encouraged)

  • Ages 18–80 for neighborhood types

  • Ages 21–35 for café wait staff

  • Fresh faces only (must not have worked this season)

  • Café wait staff must have previous server or waitstaff experience and be able to carry trays

  • No visible tattoos unless fully coverable

  • Must be local to Savannah, GA

  • Available for filming and possible fitting

Compensation

  • $168 for up to 12 hours (filming guarantee)

  • $42 for up to 2 hours (fitting, if required)

  • Overtime paid after 12 hours

  • Paid background television role

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

National Press Roles – Reporters, Producers, Cameramen, Photographers & Boom Operators

Job Description
A production is now casting men and women to portray various national press positions in Griffin, Georgia. This paid background acting opportunity is open to fresh faces only who have not previously worked on this project.

Casting directors are seeking talent ages 25 and older of all ethnicities to realistically portray members of the national media, including reporters, producers, cameramen, photographers, and boom operators. Those with real-life media, journalism, or production experience are strongly encouraged to apply and should list relevant experience in their submission.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray professional members of the national press in scene

  • Perform realistic media-related actions (holding cameras, microphones, equipment, etc.)

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production team

  • Maintain a polished, professional on-camera presence

  • Provide wardrobe suitable for a national news environment

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 25+

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be a fresh face (cannot have worked on this project before)

  • Media or production experience encouraged (list in submission)

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

  • Professional demeanor and reliable availability

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours

  • Paid background acting role

  • Professional on-set experience

  • Opportunity to portray national media professionals

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Marina Club Staff – Background Actors

Job Description
A TV production filming in Wilmington, NC is seeking background actors to portray marina club staff. This paid opportunity is open to men and women ages 18+ who can realistically represent hospitality or service staff.

Experience in hospitality or a similar field is preferred but not required. Talent must be able to provide wardrobe options if requested and be available all day.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray marina club staff in background scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team

  • Provide wardrobe options as instructed

  • Commit to full filming day availability

Requirements

  • Any gender, 18+

  • Any ethnicity

  • Hospitality experience preferred (not required)

  • Local to Wilmington, NC

  • Available all day

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours (guaranteed)

  • Overtime paid after 8 hours

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Marina Club Members – Background Actors

Job Description
A television production is now casting marina club members for scenes filming in Wilmington, North Carolina. This paid background acting role requires an upscale, country club appearance suitable for a marina setting.

Men and women ages 18+ of all ethnicities are encouraged to apply. Talent must provide their own wardrobe options for filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray marina club members in background scenes

  • Provide 2–3 wardrobe options

  • Follow on-set direction from assistant directors

  • Be available for a full filming day

Requirements

  • Any gender, 18+

  • Any ethnicity

  • Must provide your own wardrobe

  • Local to Wilmington, NC

  • Available all day

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours (guaranteed)

  • Time and a half after 8 hours

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Gwen’s Friends – Background Actor

Job Description
A television production filming in Wilmington, North Carolina is casting a female background actor to portray one of Gwen’s friends in marina club scenes. This paid background acting opportunity requires a polished, upscale look appropriate for a marina club setting.

Casting directors are seeking women in their 50s of any ethnicity who can provide their own wardrobe options. Talent must be available for the full filming day.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a marina club guest and friend character

  • Provide 2–3 wardrobe options suitable for a marina setting

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

  • Remain available for the full filming day

Requirements

  • Female, 50s

  • Any ethnicity

  • Must provide your own wardrobe

  • Cannot have been previously established in another scene

  • Local to Wilmington, NC

  • Available all day

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours (guaranteed)

  • Time and a half for hours worked beyond 8

  • Additional $50 on top of BG rate

  • Paid television background role

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Marina Club Bartender – Background Actor

Job Description
A TV series is seeking background actors to portray marina club bartenders in Wilmington, NC. This paid opportunity is ideal for men and women who can bring a professional hospitality presence to on-camera bar scenes.

Experience in bartending or hospitality is preferred but not required. New faces are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a bartender in marina club scenes

  • Follow direction from the production team

  • Provide wardrobe options if requested

  • Remain available for a full filming day

Requirements

  • Any gender, 18+

  • Any ethnicity

  • Hospitality or bartending experience preferred

  • Must be a new face (not previously established in the series)

  • Local to Wilmington, NC

  • Available all day

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours (guaranteed)

  • Overtime paid after 8 hours

  • Paid background television role

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Vampire Hunter – Background Actor

Job Description
A production filming in Senoia, Georgia is now casting male background actors to portray vampire hunters. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for talent who fit a specific character look and are comfortable wearing special effects makeup and contact lenses.

Casting directors are seeking men with fair or white skin complexion and light blonde or white hair. Production may provide hair dye if needed, with additional compensation. This is a great opportunity to work on a stylized project requiring bold character transformation.

Filming will take place in Senoia, GA. Talent must be local to the Atlanta/Senoia area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a vampire hunter in background scenes

  • Wear special effects makeup and contact lenses

  • Maintain character look throughout filming

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production team

  • Be available for scheduled filming dates

Requirements

  • Male, ages 18+

  • White or fair skin complexion

  • Light blonde or white hair (or willing to dye hair)

  • Comfortable wearing contacts and SFX makeup

  • Must be local to Senoia, GA or surrounding Atlanta area

  • Available for filming dates

Compensation

  • $175 for 12 hours

  • Additional $50 if hair dye is required

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Waiting Room Background Actor

Job Description
A non-union production in Austin, Texas is seeking men and women for waiting room background roles. Casting directors are looking for talent of all ethnicities, ages 21 and older, and all body types to help create a realistic environment.

This paid background acting job is perfect for those looking to gain experience on a professional set while portraying everyday characters in a natural setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a waiting room patron in a background scene

  • Follow on-set direction from assistant directors

  • Remain engaged and consistent during multiple takes

  • Help create an authentic and natural environment

Requirements

  • Male or female, age 21+

  • All ethnicities and body types encouraged to apply

  • Must be local to or able to work in Austin, TX

  • Professional, punctual, and comfortable on set

Compensation

  • $400 flat rate

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03-25-2026

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