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Teen High School Students for “Gordie” TV Series

Job Description

The TV series “Gordie” is seeking non-union teens to portray high school students in paid background roles filming in Astoria, Queens, New York. This opportunity is looking for young performers who can naturally portray students and contribute to authentic high school scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school student in background scenes for the TV series.
• Perform natural student activities and reactions on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity while working on set.
• Remain available for the full production day.

Requirements

• Teens ages 14–17.
• Non-union talent.
• Must be able to work in Astoria, Queens, New York.
• A parent or guardian must accompany the minor to set.
• Must meet applicable New York requirements for minor performers.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.

Real Police Officers for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking real male and female police officers for paid, non-speaking background roles. The selected talent will portray law enforcement officers during an outdoor incident scene featuring significant action. This opportunity is open to qualified talent local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, and states bordering Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in an outdoor incident scene.
• Perform realistic law enforcement background actions as directed.
• Follow instructions from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity during action-focused scenes.
• Remain available for the full production schedule.

Requirements

• Real male and female police officers.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
• Must be comfortable appearing in a non-speaking background role.
• Must have full availability for both required filming days.

Compensation

• $136.40 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours.
• $50 pay bump.

Older Male Talent for Featured Golf Trip Role

Job Description

A golf trip production filming in Stone Mountain, Georgia, is seeking an older male performer for a director-selected featured role. The ideal talent should be comfortable appearing prominently on camera and participating in a lighthearted scene where a joke may be made about their age.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a director-selected featured role.
• Appear comfortably and naturally in featured on-camera scenes.
• Participate in lighthearted comedic moments involving age-related humor.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity while on set.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ages 70 and older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable being featured prominently on camera.
• Comfortable with lighthearted jokes about age.
• Must be able to work in Stone Mountain, Georgia.

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours of work.

Police Officers for Lifetime Film

Job Description

A new Lifetime film is seeking Caucasian male background actors to portray police officers in scenes filming in East Point, Georgia. This paid background acting opportunity is looking for talent who can authentically portray law enforcement and follow on-set direction in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in background scenes for a Lifetime film.
• Perform realistic law enforcement actions as directed by production.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming.
• Follow instructions from the production and wardrobe teams.
• Remain professional and attentive while on set.

Requirements

• Caucasian male talent.
• Ages 24–58.
• Clean-shaven or an 80s-style mustache.
• No full beards or ear gauges.
• Slender to medium build.
• Must be able to work in East Point, Georgia.
• Must have availability for one or both required production days.

Compensation

• $140 for up to 12 hours of work.

Nail Technicians for Lifetime Film

Job Description

A new Lifetime film based on a documentary is seeking female background talent to portray nail technicians in a nail salon scene. No professional nail technician experience is required. This paid background acting opportunity will film in East Point, Georgia, and is ideal for performers who can naturally portray salon employees in a feature film setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nail technician in a nail salon scene.
• Perform natural salon-related background actions during filming.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the scene.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism while on set.

Requirements

• Caucasian female talent.
• Ages 24–50.
• No previous nail technician experience required.
• Must be able to work in East Point, Georgia.
• Must have availability for one or both required production days.

Compensation

• $140 for up to 12 hours of work.

Blonde Female Stand-In for Golf Trip Production

Job Description

A production filming in the Stone Mountain, Georgia, area is seeking a Caucasian female stand-in for a golf trip project. The ideal candidate is a blonde performer with a thin frame who can maintain consistency and follow precise on-set direction throughout filming. Previous stand-in experience is preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for the assigned performer during production.
• Maintain consistent positioning for camera, lighting, and scene preparation.
• Follow detailed instructions from the production and camera teams.
• Remain professional, punctual, and attentive throughout filming.

Requirements

• Caucasian female.
• Ages 35–55.
• Approximately 5’7″.
• Blonde hair and thin frame.
• Stand-in experience preferred.
• Must be able to work in Stone Mountain and surrounding areas.
• Must have availability for the required production schedule.

Compensation

• $182 for up to 12 hours of work.

Real Police Officers for TV Drama

Job Description

A television drama filming in Chicago is seeking real male and female police officers for paid, non-speaking background roles. Talent will portray law enforcement during an outdoor incident scene featuring significant on-screen action. This opportunity is open to qualified performers from Chicago, nearby suburbs, and surrounding states bordering Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in an outdoor incident scene.
• Perform natural law enforcement background actions as directed.
• Follow instructions from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain professionalism during an extended production day.
• Be available for the full required filming schedule.

Requirements

• Real male and female police officers.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
• Must be comfortable appearing in a non-speaking background role.
• Must be available for both required production days.

Compensation

• $136.40 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours.
• $50 pay bump.

Tim – True Crime Series Featured Role

Job Description

A non-union true crime network television series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking a male performer for the role of Tim. The selected talent will portray a possible suspect being interviewed for the series. This is a non-scripted role with no scripted audio, making it a great opportunity for performers who can deliver natural, authentic reactions on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tim, a possible suspect featured in an interview-style scene.
• Deliver natural and believable reactions without scripted dialogue.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain professionalism and remain camera-ready throughout production.

Requirements

• Male talent who can closely resemble the character reference.
• Red hair required.
• Mustache is a plus.
• Must be comfortable portraying a possible suspect in a true crime television series.
• Must be available to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Cops / Volunteers

Job Description

A new true crime drama filming in the Atlanta area is seeking men and women to portray cops and volunteers. This paid background casting opportunity is looking for adult talent who can authentically portray law enforcement or community volunteers in true crime drama scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a cop or volunteer as assigned by production.
• Perform realistic background actions appropriate to the scene.
• Follow on-set instructions from the production team.
• Maintain professional behavior throughout production.

Requirements

• Men and women.
• Ages 18 and older.
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement or volunteers.
• Must be able to work in the Atlanta area.
• Must have full availability for the assigned filming schedule.

Compensation

• $150 for up to 10 hours of work.

Restaurant Employees / Patrons

Job Description

A new true crime drama filming in the Atlanta area is seeking men and women to portray restaurant employees and patrons. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for performers who can naturally bring a realistic restaurant environment to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a restaurant employee or patron as assigned by production.
• Perform natural background actions during restaurant scenes.
• Follow instructions from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity while on set.

Requirements

• Men and women.
• Ages 18 and older.
• Comfortable portraying restaurant staff or patrons.
• Must be able to work in the Atlanta area.
• Must have full availability for the selected filming schedule.

Compensation

• $150 for up to 10 hours of work.

Featured Waiter

Job Description

A new true crime drama filming in the Atlanta area is seeking a male performer to portray a featured waiter. This paid featured background opportunity is open to talent of any ethnicity who can naturally portray restaurant staff in a professional production setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured waiter in restaurant scenes.
• Perform naturally as restaurant staff while cameras are rolling.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain professional behavior throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ages 18 and older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable portraying a waiter or restaurant employee.
• Must be able to work in the Atlanta area.

Compensation

• $170 for up to 10 hours of work.

Police Officers / Prosecutors / Detectives / Civilians

Job Description

A new true crime drama filming in the Atlanta area is seeking men and women to portray police officers, prosecutors, detectives, and civilians. These paid background roles offer talent the opportunity to appear in professional crime drama scenes and work alongside an experienced production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer, prosecutor, detective, or civilian as assigned by production.
• Perform naturally in background scenes while following on-set direction.
• Maintain appropriate character behavior throughout filming.
• Remain professional and attentive during production.

Requirements

• Men and women.
• Ages 18–60.
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement, legal professionals, detectives, or civilians.
• Must be able to work in the Atlanta area.
• Must have full availability for the assigned filming schedule.

Compensation

• $150 for up to 10 hours of work.