Gwinett County Welcome Video Speaking Roles Open Casting Call

Background Actors for 1970s Period TV Scene

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors in the Nashville, TN area for a 1970s-themed scene. This role is perfect for talent who can authentically portray pedestrians from the era and help bring a vintage setting to life in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray pedestrians in a 1970s period scene
• Follow direction from the production team on set
• Maintain period-appropriate behavior and appearance
• Participate in group background scenes
• Be prepared for long filming hours as needed

Requirements

• Male and female, ages 18–70
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must have a natural look suitable for a 1970s setting (no modern hairstyles)
• Comfortable working long production days
• Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours (guaranteed)
• Time and a half after 8 hours
• $12 wardrobe fitting rate (if applicable)
• Paid non-union background role

Male Photo Double (Red Hair) for TV Series

Job Description
A television series is casting a Caucasian male photo double with red hair for a non-speaking role. This opportunity is ideal for talent who closely matches the physical requirements and can assist with camera setups and scene continuity on a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a principal actor
• Match physical appearance for lighting and camera positioning
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain consistency in look and movement across scenes

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, ages 16–25
• Red hair
• Height between 5’8” to 5’10”
• Slim to medium build
• Comfortable working in a non-speaking, behind-the-scenes role

Compensation

• Paid non-speaking extra role
• Opportunity to work on a television production
• Gain professional on-set experience

Real Police Officers for TV Series Training Scene

Job Description
A television series is casting real police officers in Chicago, IL and surrounding areas for a police cadet training scene. This role is ideal for current or former law enforcement professionals who can bring authenticity and realism to a non-speaking background role in a structured training environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray real police officers in a training exercise scene
• Follow direction from the production team
• Demonstrate realistic movements and presence consistent with law enforcement
• Participate in group training scenes with other actors
• Maintain professionalism and authenticity on set

Requirements

• Male and female, ages 20s–40s
• Must be a real police officer or have law enforcement experience
• Clean-shaven males with short hair (mustache acceptable)
• Females should maintain a natural, professional appearance
• Comfortable performing in training-style scenes
• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding areas

Compensation

• $200 for 8 hours
• Time and a half after 8 hours
• Additional $25 special ability pay
• Paid non-speaking role

Factory Workers for Micro Drama Film

Job Description
Casting background actors to portray factory workers in a non-union micro drama filming in San Diego. This project offers an opportunity to work on an independent film set while contributing to a character-driven story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray factory workers in background scenes
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Maintain consistency and realism across takes
• Arrive prepared and ready for filming
• Collaborate with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Open to all genders
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Able to follow direction and work in a team environment
• Reliable and punctual
• Must be available for filming in San Diego, CA

Compensation

• $200 per day
• Non-union project
• Opportunity to gain on-set film experience
• Work with an independent production team

Stand-Up Comedians & Audience Members for Comedy Special

Job Description
Casting stand-up comedians and audience members for a live taped comedy special. This is a great opportunity for comedians to perform a short set on stage and receive filmed footage, while audience members can be part of an exciting live comedy production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a 5-minute stand-up comedy set (for comedians)
• Participate as an engaged audience member during the live taping
• Follow direction from event coordinators and production team
• Maintain a lively and enthusiastic presence during the show
• Arrive on time and be prepared for the event schedule

Requirements

• Comedians must have a prepared 5-minute stand-up set
• Audience members must be enthusiastic and engaged
• Comfortable in a live performance or event setting
• Strong stage presence (for comedians)
• Reliable and able to attend the scheduled event time

Compensation

• Comedians receive a filmed copy of their set
• Audience members gain live event experience
• Networking opportunities within the comedy community
• Exposure through a recorded comedy special

Street Mime / Living Statue Performer for TV Show

Job Description
Casting experienced street performers to portray living statues for a TV show filming in Los Angeles. This role is perfect for skilled mimes who can deliver captivating, still performance art in a public setting, bringing creativity and character to a dynamic street scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a living statue in a street performance setting
• Remain in character with controlled, minimal movement
• Arrive fully prepared with costume, makeup, and performance materials
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain professionalism in a public filming environment

Requirements

• Experienced mime or living statue performer
• Must provide your own costume, makeup, and supplies
• Comfortable performing in full costume for extended periods
• Open to union and non-union talent
• Must be local to Los Angeles, CA

Compensation

• $375 for the day
• Opportunity to appear on a TV show
• Showcase unique performance skills on camera
• Gain industry exposure

Female Actor for Indie Film Role

Job Description
Casting a female actor for a paid non-union indie film. This role requires portraying a young adult character with dialogue in Spanish, offering a great opportunity to showcase acting range in a creative and character-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a scripted role with spoken lines in Spanish
• Follow direction from the director during filming
• Portray character emotions authentically on camera
• Wear special effects (SFX) makeup and contact lenses as required
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout production

Requirements

• Caucasian female, ages 20–25
• Height between 5’2”–5’4”
• Must be able to speak basic Spanish
• Comfortable wearing SFX makeup and contact lenses
• Reliable and able to follow direction on set

Compensation

• Paid non-union role
• Opportunity to work on an indie film project
• Gain acting experience and footage for reel
• Collaborate with an independent film team

Elite Basketball Players for TV Series

Job Description
Casting elite basketball players for a long-running comedy TV series filming in Los Angeles. This role is perfect for highly skilled players who can perform impressive tricks on camera, including ball handling, spinning, and dunking, while appearing as paid background talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced basketball tricks on camera (dribbling, spinning, shooting, dunking)
• Portray background characters in a sports-related scene
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain consistency and energy across takes
• Be available for scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

• Height between 6’1”–6’7”
• Strong basketball skills, including trick performance
• Ability to perform dunks, ball spins, and advanced dribbling
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Reliable and able to follow direction

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Opportunity to showcase basketball skills on screen
• Work on a long-running TV comedy series
• Gain professional on-set experience

Kids for Concert Scene in Feature Film

Job Description
Casting kids and teens for a feature film starring major Hollywood talent. This role involves portraying energetic concert fans, bringing excitement and expressive reactions to a live music scene in a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray concert fans and super-fans in crowd scenes
• React naturally with high energy and enthusiasm on camera
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain continuity across multiple takes
• Be present and prepared for the full shoot day

Requirements

• Kids and teens, ages 9–17
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be comfortable in high-energy crowd scenes
• Able to follow direction and remain engaged on set
• Reliable and available for filming in Savannah, GA

Compensation

• $120 for up to 8 hours
• Opportunity to appear in a major feature film
• Gain on-set experience
• Work with a professional production team

South Asian Female Actor for True Crime Series

Job Description
Casting a South Asian female actor for a true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role involves participating in dramatized scenes with mature themes, offering a compelling opportunity to work on a network television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted true crime reenactment scenes
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Portray scenes with emotional realism and authenticity
• Maintain professionalism in sensitive or intense content
• Be prepared for a focused, single-day shoot

Requirements

• Female, South Asian, age 20s
• Comfortable with crime-related or intense subject matter
• Able to follow direction and perform naturally on camera
• Reliable and punctual
• Comfortable working in a professional production environment

Compensation

• $200 per day
• Hotel accommodations provided
• One-day filming commitment
• Opportunity to work on a network TV series

Child Background Actor for TV Production

Job Description
Casting a child actor for a non-speaking background role in a TV production filming in Liverpool, New York. This opportunity is ideal for young talent looking to gain on-set experience in a professional environment, with guidance from a guardian throughout the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a television production
• Follow simple direction from the production team
• Remain focused and cooperative during filming
• Maintain continuity across scenes and takes
• Be accompanied by a guardian on set at all times

Requirements

• Boys or girls, ages 9–12
• Must be able to work in Liverpool, NY
• Valid NY child actor permit or trust account preferred
• Comfortable on set and able to follow direction
• Guardian must be present for the entire shoot day

Compensation

• $168 for one day
• Non-speaking background role
• Opportunity to gain on-set experience
• Work on a professional TV production

Non-Speaking Female Actor for Commercial

Job Description
Casting a female actor for a non-speaking role in a commercial project filming in the Atlanta area. The role involves portraying a woman using cleaning products in a home setting, with scenes filmed across multiple locations throughout the day.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a non-speaking role in a home environment
• Portray natural actions using cleaning products on camera
• Follow direction from the production team for movements and timing
• Travel between filming locations as required
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–40
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA
• Comfortable performing on camera without dialogue
• Reliable and able to travel between locations during the shoot

Compensation

• $200 for the shoot
• Buyout included
• One-day filming opportunity
• Gain experience working on a commercial set