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Country Music Fans – Background Actors

Job Description
A feature film centered around country music is now casting authentic country music fans in Savannah, Georgia and surrounding areas. Production is seeking energetic concertgoers to portray crowd members in live music scenes for an upcoming country music movie.

This paid background acting opportunity is perfect for real fans who love concerts, boots, and big-stage energy. No acting experience is required — just bring your genuine enthusiasm and concert-ready vibe to set.

Filming will take place on select dates between April and June in Savannah, GA and nearby areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a country music concert fan in crowd scenes

• React naturally to live performance moments

• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

• Be available for assigned filming dates

• Maintain high-energy presence during concert scenes

Requirements

• All ages and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

• Must be local to Savannah, GA or surrounding areas

• Available for select filming dates between April–June

• No experience necessary

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

• Paid feature film background role

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Featured Background Actors for “Paper Made”

Job Description
A production titled Paper Made is now casting featured background actors in Tampa, Florida. Casting directors are seeking BIPOC men and women, ages 18 and older, for paid background roles in an upcoming shoot.

This is a great opportunity for talent interested in working behind the scenes on a professional film production. The team is building a roster of available performers for select March filming dates and is looking for reliable, camera-ready individuals with flexible availability.

Filming will take place in Tampa, FL.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured background characters in key scenes

• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

• Be available for assigned March shoot dates

Requirements

• BIPOC men and women, ages 18+

• Must be local to or able to work in Tampa, FL

• Available during March filming dates

• Professional headshot and contact information ready for submission

• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• Paid featured background role

• On-set experience with a professional production

• Opportunity to build film credits

Real Families for Academy Sports + Outdoors Commercial

Job Description
A new Academy Sports + Outdoors commercial is now casting real families for paid background roles in Austin, Texas. This non-union commercial project is part of a social media campaign and is seeking outdoors-loving families who enjoy active lifestyles.

Casting directors are looking for authentic families of all ethnicities with children ages 4–16 and parents ages 25–50. Families should feel comfortable participating in outdoor activities such as swimming, biking, fishing, and riding scooters. This is a great opportunity for families to appear together in a professional commercial campaign while earning competitive pay.

Filming will take place in Austin, TX and surrounding areas. Talent must be local to Austin.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a real family enjoying outdoor activities on camera

• Participate in activities such as swimming, biking, fishing, or scooter riding

• Follow direction from the commercial production team

• Attend a fitting if requested

• Be available for one to two shoot days within the scheduled production window

Requirements

• Real families (parents 25–50, children 4–16)

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must love outdoor activities and feel comfortable on camera

• Comfortable swimming and wearing swimsuits (if applicable)

• Comfortable riding bikes or scooters

• Must be local to Austin, TX

• Flexible availability during the production window

Compensation

• $250 per day per family member

• $50 per hour for fitting (if applicable)