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Featured Background Roles for MTV Series

Job Description
A major MTV series filming in Atlanta is now casting for featured background talent for its final week of production. Talent must be local to Atlanta and available for one of the scheduled shoot days. These are small but impactful roles in various immersive scenes ranging from office settings to high-energy gym environments and upscale dinners. This is a fantastic opportunity to be featured in a well-known production.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray characters in small background scenes (e.g., office workers, gym-goers, party guests)
• Follow on-set direction from production staff and maintain continuity during takes
• Be fully available for the entire shoot day, regardless of final call/wrap time
• Wear wardrobe that aligns with the selected role (e.g., athletic wear, business attire, formal dinner wear)

Requirements
• Must be NON-UNION and available for one filming day only
• Must be able to work locally in Atlanta, GA (no travel or lodging provided)
• Comfortable with long on-set hours (up to 8 hours; paid for 8 regardless of actual time worked)
• Role-specific criteria include:

• AirBNB Tenant: Female, 20s, international look, confident

• Mystery House Roles: Female, late 20s–early 30s, mixed race/international, in leggings/athleisure

• Delivery Woman: Female, 20s, beautiful, confident

• Steakhouse Patrons: Males and females, any age or ethnicity, dressed fancy

• Boxers: Any gender, athletic, boxing experience a plus

• Juice Bar Patrons: Ages 20s–30s, in workout gear

• Realtor: Female, 20s–40s, professional

• Office Workers: Any gender, 20s–50s, office type

Compensation
• $100 flat rate for up to 8 hours
• Additional pay for overtime (after 8 hours) if applicable

Anger Management Class Role

Job Description
Casting adult background actors to portray participants in an anger management class. This shoot seeks authentic, everyday individuals who can embody relatable, layered characters with unique personalities. Whether you’re blue-collar, corporate, quirky, reserved, or fiery—this is a great opportunity to showcase natural, grounded performances that resonate on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable character in a group anger management setting

• Follow on-set direction to contribute to the overall tone of the scene

• Remain in character and engaged during long takes

Requirements

• Adults aged 25–55

• All ethnicities and looks welcome

• Must be comfortable portraying real, expressive, and grounded characters

• Reliable and available for the full duration of the shoot

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours

Latina Photo Double

Job Description
A production filming in Miami is seeking a Latina photo double to match a featured actress for an upcoming shoot. This role requires close resemblance in hair, body type, and overall look. Ideal candidates will help maintain visual continuity during filming and will be featured in stand-in photo or video sequences.

Job Responsibilities

• Match the principal actor’s look for specific shots

• Work on set during scheduled filming hours

• Collaborate with crew for lighting, framing, and body double needs

Requirements

• Female, Latina

• Long, dark brown or black wavy hair

• Complexion matching the provided reference photo

• Height: 5’4”–5’6”

• Weight: 135–155 lbs

• Dress size: 8

• Bust: 34B

• Shirt size: M–L

• Pant size: 8

• Shoe size: 7.5

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours

Casting Male Talent for Content Doubles and WWE-Style Wrestlers

Job Description
An exciting AMP production is now seeking male performers for two featured roles: content creator doubles and high-energy WWE-style wrestlers. This casting is open to dynamic individuals ready to bring charisma and screen presence to a bold, action-driven shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on-camera as a lookalike double for featured content creators

• Embody the energy and attitude of WWE-style wrestling in staged scenes

• Follow creative direction while contributing personality and presence

• Maintain physicality and enthusiasm throughout performance

Requirements

• Male talent only

• For Content Doubles:

  • Black / African American

  • Age range: 20s–30s

• For WWE-Style Wrestlers:

  • Age 20+

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must bring stage presence, energy, and confidence

• Must be available for filming in Boerne, TX

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)

• Professional production experience in a high-energy shoot environment

Background Talent for Elite Prep School Scene – Teen and Young Adult Roles

Job Description
A Netflix series is casting background actors to portray students attending an elite private prep school. This scene calls for clean-cut, youthful talent who can embody polished, conservative school types with a unique sense of charm. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area, and selected actors may be booked for one or multiple days depending on availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray private school students in classroom, hallway, or social settings

• Maintain consistency in appearance and wardrobe throughout the shoot

• Follow direction from production staff to deliver realistic background action

• Be available for long filming hours and arrive fully prepared

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 16–21 (must look younger)

• All ethnicities welcome

• No taller than 5’9”

• Must have a clean, polished look with no tattoos or facial piercings (simple ear piercings okay)

• No facial hair for male talent

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to work as a local hire

• Minors under 18 must have a valid GDOL# and be accompanied by a parent or guardian on set

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours of work

• Overtime paid if filming exceeds 12 hours

• Non-union background role

Background Actors for Upscale Nightclub Scene – BET+ Series

Job Description
A hit BET+ series is now casting background talent for a high-end nightclub exterior scene in the upcoming season of Diarra From Detroit. Set outside an exclusive club, this scene will showcase trendy and fashionable individuals arriving for a glamorous night out. Talent must be based in Atlanta or able to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale clubgoers arriving at a luxury venue

• Remain on set for a full production day, potentially filming into the early morning

• Follow on-set direction and maintain consistent background continuity

• Submit recent, high-quality photos in stylish club attire

Requirements

• All genders and ethnicities, ages 18+

• Must be available for a 12+ hour shoot day with flexible call time

• Must not have previously worked on this production

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA

• Submissions must include:

  • Clear, recent selfie in upscale attire (taken within 7 days)

  • Unfiltered headshot and full-body photo

  • Optional video slate introducing yourself, height/weight, and location

Compensation

• Upscale Club Patrons: $13.63/hr ($109/8 hrs guaranteed), OT after 8 hrs

• Club Patrons with High-End Cars: $13.63/hr + $80 car bump

• Background Actor with Large SUV: $10.50/hr ($84/8 hrs guaranteed) + $80 car bump

• Roles are background only and will be photo-selected by the director

Featured Background Actor – Emotional Teen Boy Role

Job Description
A highly featured non-union background role is now casting for an emotional teen boy character in a major Netflix series. The production is looking for someone who can convincingly portray vulnerability and sadness, playing a teen who has experienced bullying. This role requires authentic acting ability and comfort delivering an emotional cue on set. Talent must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a crying teen boy with emotional depth and realism

• Follow direction from the director for a highly specific featured scene

• Be present on set at all times throughout the shoot day

• Collaborate professionally with the crew and other performers

Requirements

• Male, white, age range 16–20 (must appear younger)

• Smaller build, relatable as a high school student

• Must have acting experience and be able to cry on cue

• Must be a new face to the project

• Guardian must accompany minors and have or obtain a valid GDOL#

• Must be available for full day of shooting and flexible with call time

Compensation

• $200 for 10 hours of work

• Paid non-union opportunity

• Rate may increase depending on experience or upgrade

Child Background Talent with Taekwondo Skills for TV Series

Job Description
A new TV series is casting kids with Taekwondo experience for an exciting background scene set in Manhattan. This role will feature kids demonstrating martial arts skills in a fun, action-themed setting. The production is seeking confident and active performers to portray young martial artists on screen. Boys and girls are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Taekwondo students in a staged exterior scene

• Display basic martial arts stances or movements as directed

• Remain on set for up to 10 hours with energy and focus

• Bring gloves or headgear if available for added authenticity

Requirements

• Ages 7–13 years old

• Must have prior Taekwondo experience

• Boys and girls of all backgrounds encouraged to apply

• Must be able to self-report to Manhattan, NY for filming

• Parental or guardian supervision and approval required

Compensation

• $181.50 for up to 10 hours of work

• Paid opportunity with professional production team

Country Concert Audience Extras Needed

Job Description
A small independent production is casting background extras to portray country concertgoers for a new scene in an upcoming film. This scene features a lively concert atmosphere, and only 20 extras will be selected, offering a more intimate and featured experience. Perfect opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience in a professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic country concert attendees

• React naturally and follow on-set direction from production staff

• Be present for all required filming hours

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• All ethnicities and experience levels welcome

• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction

• Must be comfortable in a crowd setting

Compensation

• $130 for a 10-hour day

• Payment via Wrapbook direct deposit or check

Photo Double Casting for Child Actor – Ages 7–9

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a photo double for a child actor in an upcoming shoot. The team is looking for a 7–9-year-old Caucasian girl with specific physical characteristics to match the lead. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience in a professional film environment. Filming will take place on exterior locations in Brooklyn and Queens.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actor

• Be on set for up to 8 hours, working closely with the production team

• Take direction well and remain focused during filming

• Be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout the day

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian, ages 7–9

• Must have dark brown or black hair

• Height between 4’1″ and 4’3″

• Weight around 49 lbs

• Must be local to the New York City area or able to self-report

• Available for consecutive shoot days

• Parent/guardian must submit on behalf of the child

Compensation

• $262 for up to 8 hours of work per day

• Paid opportunity with industry-standard conditions

Stand-In for Scripted Production – Female Talent

Job Description
A scripted production filming in Decatur, GA is seeking a female stand-in for principal talent. The role requires someone with a specific look and build to match the actor’s appearance for lighting and camera setup purposes. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a professional television or film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Work closely with the camera and lighting departments as a stand-in

• Maintain consistency in positioning, posture, and movement

• Follow direction precisely and remain focused during technical setups

• Represent the lead actor for rehearsals and lighting adjustments

Requirements

• Caucasian female, ages 20s to 30s

• Height between 5’4″ and 5’5″

• Slim build with dark brown or similar hair

• Olive or tan complexion preferred

• Must be available to work in Decatur, GA as a local hire

• Submission must include recent photo, height, and full contact information

Compensation

• Paid stand-in opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

• Professional on-set experience with industry crew

Spa Stand-In Roles for Film Production

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking female stand-ins for scenes set in a spa environment for a project filming in Decatur, GA. Selected talent will initially appear as spa patrons and may be pulled to stand in for lead roles in specific scenes. This opportunity offers a higher rate for stand-in responsibilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray spa patrons in featured background scenes

• Be available as a stand-in for lighting, camera, and blocking setups

• Follow on-set directions and adapt quickly to changes

Requirements

• African American female, 5’2″–5’3″

• Asian female, 5’2″–5’3″

• Caucasian female with blonde or light blonde hair, 5’6″–5’8″

• Must provide a recent photo, height, and contact information

• Must be available in the Decatur, GA area

Compensation

• Stand-in rate: $165 for 10 hours