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Experienced Lady Liberty Performer Background Role

Job Description
A TV series is seeking experienced Lady Liberty statue performers for paid background work. This role is ideal for professional character performers who already have a full Lady Liberty costume and makeup and can convincingly portray a statue look on camera. If you have prior experience performing as Lady Liberty and can maintain a strong, consistent character presence, this is a great featured-style background opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Lady Liberty statue performer in background scenes
• Maintain a still, statue-like performance with consistent posture and expression
• Arrive camera-ready with full costume and makeup
• Follow direction from the production team for blocking, timing, and continuity
• Remain professional and performance-ready throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Experienced Lady Liberty performers only
• Must have full Lady Liberty costume and makeup (required)
• Comfortable working long hours and staying in character
• Able to work on an interior TV set in Manhattan

Compensation

• $500 for up to 8 hours
• Overtime pay after 8 hours

Airport Kids Background Actors

Job Description
A streaming series is casting children to portray airport passengers in background scenes. This is a paid, non-union background acting opportunity for South Asian and Indian child talent who can appear naturally in a busy airport environment. Parents and guardians are encouraged to apply on behalf of their children.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an airport passenger in background scenes
• Follow simple on-set direction with a parent/guardian present as required
• Maintain a calm, professional presence during filming and waiting periods
• Be available for multiple takes and continuity adjustments

Requirements

• Children ages 9–11
• South Asian and Indian child talent encouraged to apply
• Must be comfortable working as a background actor in a public-setting scene
• Parent/guardian must be able to coordinate availability and communication

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours
• Non-union background role

Experienced Santa Claus With Full Attire

Job Description
A television production is seeking an experienced Santa Claus performer with full, professional Santa attire for a featured background role. This is a great fit for seasoned character talent who can deliver a warm, believable Santa presence on camera and work confidently in a fast-paced set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Santa Claus in a featured background scene
• Stay in character and maintain a consistent Santa look on camera
• Follow direction from the on-set team for timing, marks, and continuity
• Maintain professional conduct throughout the workday

Requirements

• Must be an experienced Santa Claus performer
• Must have full Santa attire (complete, professional-quality wardrobe)
• Must be comfortable working long set days as needed
• Must be available to work on an interior TV scene in Manhattan

Compensation

• $350/8
• Overtime after 8 hours

Snake Pentecostal Church Scene Background Actors

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray church members in a Pentecostal church scene. This is a paid background acting opportunity for fresh faces who are comfortable working in an environment where live snakes are present in the room with professional animal handlers. If you’re looking to build credits and gain on-set experience, this church scene casting call is a strong fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a church member in a Pentecostal church scene
• Follow direction from the production team to support the scene’s energy and realism
• Maintain professionalism while working near animals on set
• Stay camera-ready and available for multiple takes as needed

Requirements

• Caucasian men and women, 18+
• Must be a fresh face (not previously booked on the show)
• Must not be afraid of snakes (snakes will be present in the room with handlers)
• Comfortable working in a church-themed background actor role

Compensation

• $96/8 base rate
• Additional $20 gas bump

Law & Order SVU Boxing Match Referee Featured Background Actor

Job Description
A hit network crime drama is casting talent with real referee experience in boxing matches to appear as a paid featured background actor. This is a great opportunity for performers with sports officiating skills to bring authenticity to a high-energy female boxing match scene filmed for television.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a boxing match referee in a female boxing match scene
• Take direction from the assistant directors and on-set team
• Help maintain realism and continuity during filming
• Remain camera-ready and professional throughout the interior shoot

Requirements

• Ages 30–60, all types encouraged to apply
• Must have referee experience in boxing matches (required)
• Comfortable working on a busy TV set and following timing cues
• Available to work as featured background in a Manhattan interior scene

Compensation

• $234/8 (featured background pay rate)

Major Comedian Church Skit Shoot Casting Call

Job Description
A comedic church skit is seeking background actors for a lively and energetic production. This project is looking for individuals who are comfortable in a comedy-driven environment and can help bring an authentic church setting to life. This is a paid background acting opportunity ideal for performers looking to gain on-set experience in a professional comedy shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a church-themed comedy skit
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism and positive energy throughout filming
• Help create a realistic and engaging church atmosphere

Requirements

• Ages 21–70
• African American male and female talent encouraged to apply
• Comfortable with comedy content and not easily offended
• Must have own wardrobe: church-appropriate attire or casual church clothing (not fancy)
• Reliable transportation required
• Must be healthy and able to work on set

Compensation

• $50 flat rate
• Paid background acting role

Holy Trip Background Actors Casting

Job Description
A supernatural vertical comedy/drama is seeking background actors for upcoming scenes featuring both a mystical, upscale healing night and an everyday daytime exterior setting. This is a great opportunity for Atlanta-area talent looking to build credits, work on a stylized vertical series, and bring authentic energy to lively group scenes. Background performers will receive on-screen credit and on-set meals.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles in a supernatural comedy/drama for vertical content

• Take direction for movement, reactions, and continuity across takes

• Help create believable atmosphere in group scenes with natural energy

• Remain professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 20s–40s

• Comfortable working in two distinct settings:

  • A swanky, mystical healing night (vendors and attendees; robes, crystals, mood lighting vibe)

  • A daytime exterior parking lot scene (drivers, pedestrians, nearby bystanders)

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

• Reliable, able to follow direction, and comfortable in busy background environments

Compensation

• On-screen credit

• On-set meals

Blessing in Disguise TV Movie Casting: Background Extras

Job Description
A non-union movie for television is now casting background extras for Blessing in Disguise, filming in Buffalo, New York. This is a paid background acting opportunity for local talent who can bring natural, everyday energy to family-friendly scenes. If you’re based near Buffalo and looking to build credits in a TV feature production, this is a great chance to get on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a background extra in non-speaking TV movie scenes

• Follow direction from the background team for movement, timing, and reactions

• Maintain continuity across takes (wardrobe consistency, placement, and actions)

• Arrive on time and remain professional and set-ready throughout filming

Requirements

• Non-union background actors, all looks encouraged to apply

• Must be local to Buffalo, NY (local hire only; within approximately 60 miles)

• Comfortable working in group scenes and taking direction on set

• Reliable transportation and punctual, professional attitude

Compensation

• $15.50 per hour (8-hour guarantee)

Chicago Fire Special Episode Casting: Paid Non-Speaking Extras

Job Description
A special episode of Chicago Fire is casting paid background extras to appear in scenes filming in the Western Suburbs of Chicago. This is a great on-set opportunity for talent looking to build credits and work in a professional TV production environment. Casting is open to men and women of all ethnicities, and applicants must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray non-speaking background roles for a television episode

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and background team

• Maintain continuity in movement, reactions, and placement across takes

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Ages 18–70

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to Chicago and the Western Suburbs area (local hire only)

• Must be available for all required shoot dates

• Able to provide a recent color photo reflecting current hair length and facial hair (if applicable)

• Reliable transportation and punctual, professional attitude

Compensation

• Paid background extra role (rate provided upon selection)

• Three-day shoot requirement

Outside School Scene Casting: Background Extras

Job Description
A TV production is seeking background extras to appear in an outside school scene. This is a great opportunity for talent in the Chicago area to gain on-set experience and work in a professional production environment. Casting is looking for a natural, everyday look and authentic reactions for exterior crowd-style moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray non-speaking background roles in an outdoor school setting

• Follow direction from the production team for movement, timing, and reactions

• Maintain continuity across takes (placement, actions, wardrobe consistency)

• Arrive on time, stay set-ready, and work professionally with a large group

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20s–50s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be local to Chicago, nearby suburbs, or surrounding border states to Illinois (local hire only)

• Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid background extra role (rate provided upon selection)

Chicago Fire Special Episode Casting: Paid Non-Speaking Extras

Job Description
A special episode of Chicago Fire is casting paid background extras to appear in scenes filming in the Western Suburbs of Chicago. This is a great on-set opportunity for talent looking to build credits and work in a professional TV production environment. Casting is open to men and women of all ethnicities, and applicants must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray non-speaking background roles for a television episode

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and background team

• Maintain continuity in movement, reactions, and placement across takes

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Ages 18–70

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to Chicago and the Western Suburbs area (local hire only)

• Must be available for all required shoot dates

• Able to provide a recent color photo reflecting current hair length and facial hair (if applicable)

• Reliable transportation and punctual, professional attitude

Compensation

• Paid background extra role (rate provided upon selection)

• Three-day shoot requirement

Featured Background Extra Casting: Elderly African American Male (Hospital Scene)

Job Description
A production is casting a featured background actor for a hospital scene portraying a dying patient. This is a non-speaking, featured extra role and a great fit for talent comfortable working in an emotional, realistic medical setting. Casting is focused on local performers in the Chicago area who can bring natural, authentic screen presence to a featured background moment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured non-speaking patient in a hospital scene

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a professional, calm presence during filming in a medical environment

• Stay camera-ready and consistent across multiple takes

Requirements

• African American male, in your 70s

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois (local hire only)

• Comfortable portraying a dying patient in a hospital setting

• Able to provide a recent color photo that reflects current hair length and facial hair (if requested)

• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid featured background role (rate shared upon selection)