Background Talent for TV Series Fan and Crew Scene (18–50s)
Job Description
A television production is seeking background actors for a multi-day shoot portraying fans and production crew members in a behind-the-scenes TV series setting. This is a fun and highly unique shoot designed to capture the energy and atmosphere of a live series environment. Talent will be featured over several weeks, offering consistent work for those available for the full run of dates.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray enthusiastic fans and TV crew in various background roles
- Bring authentic energy to simulate a live show environment
- Follow on-set direction to maintain scene continuity across multiple shoot days
- Be punctual and reliable for a 15-day shooting schedule
Requirements
- Males and females, all types, ages 18 to 50s
- Must be available for multiple consecutive weekdays of filming
- Must submit recent clear photos, full clothing sizes, and complete contact details
- Should be comfortable on set for extended days and energetic roles
Compensation
- $13/hour base rate
- $104 guaranteed for 8-hour days
- Overtime paid at $19.50/hour after 8 hours
- Potential for steady on-set experience across 3 weeks
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