KIDS CLICK: KIDS CATALOG (FALL HOLIDAY 2024)

Latinx Background Actors for 1970s Mexican Cantina Short Film

Job Description
An independent short film is casting paid Latinx background actors to bring an authentic 1970s Mexican cantina setting to life in Atlanta, Georgia. Production is looking for real presence and character—no acting experience required—just people who naturally fit the look, spirit, and cultural authenticity of a working-class cantina community. Scenes will feature miners, villagers, and couples socializing, dancing, and gathering in a lively cantina environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mexican cantina locals in a late-1970s village setting with natural, lived-in energy.

• Follow on-set direction for background movement, timing, and continuity.

• Participate in realistic cantina activities such as socializing, drinking, talking, and reacting naturally.

• For selected roles, dance naturally with a partner in a close, jukebox-style vibe.

Requirements

• Latinx adults 18+.

• Must be comfortable wearing 1970s period-appropriate clothing (wardrobe must match the setting).

• Must be able to portray authentic Mexican villagers with expressive, lived-in presence.

• Must be fully available for both listed work days (may work one or both).

Compensation

• $125 for 8 hours (paid).

Compliance Officer Featured Background Role for TV Series (New Faces Only)

Job Description
A television series is casting director-selected featured background talent to portray a Compliance Officer in a scene filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. This is a paid, featured background opportunity for performers who can deliver a polished, professional, and authoritative presence on camera. Talent must be local to Atlanta—travel, transportation, and accommodations are not provided. New faces only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a compliance officer in featured background action with a professional, controlled presence.

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity during filming.

• Maintain a clean, conservative, camera-ready appearance throughout the shoot day.

• Work smoothly with wardrobe and production standards for a law-enforcement style role.

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–40 (all ethnicities).

• Height range 5’7”–5’10”.

• Clean-cut, conservative, in good physical shape; professional law-enforcement type.

• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered (unless you can obtain a tattoo release).

• Must be a new face (do not apply if already scheduled/worked in the specified block).

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

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours (paid).

Firefighter Competition Audience Background Actors (Indoor Shoot)

Job Description
A non-union television production is casting background talent to play firefighter competition audience members for an indoor shoot in the Franklin/Nashville, Tennessee area. This is a great opportunity for locals who can bring real crowd energy—cheering, reacting, and supporting the atmosphere of a competition-style scene. Priority will be given to talent with open availability across all required shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an audience member in indoor firefighter competition scenes.

• React naturally on camera—cheering, clapping, and following crowd direction as needed.

• Follow production direction for seating, timing, and continuity across takes.

• Maintain professionalism during holding, resets, and long filming blocks.

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–70.

• Must be a local hire in the Franklin/Nashville, TN area.

• Must be comfortable working indoors for extended periods.

• Open availability across all listed work days preferred; those available all days get priority.

• Must be able to commit to being on set for up to 12+ hours if needed (call time shared later).

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours (guaranteed).

• $12.50/hour equivalent with overtime after 8 hours (time-and-a-half).

State Police Background Actors (Law Enforcement Types)

Job Description
A production is casting men and women to portray state police officers for a paid background opportunity filming in Conyers, Georgia. This role is open to all ethnicities and is ideal for talent who can bring a professional, authoritative presence on camera. Applicants with prior on-set or law enforcement-style experience are encouraged to apply and list relevant experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a state police officer in background scenes with realistic presence and movement.

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

• Maintain a professional, uniform-ready appearance and strong set etiquette.

• Work smoothly with wardrobe, props, and production team as needed.

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities.

• Ages 25+.

• Comfortable portraying law enforcement on camera.

• Prior experience encouraged (include relevant experience if applicable).

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

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours (paid).

Major Crime Unit Detectives and Crime Unit Cops for TV Series (Non-Union/AABP)

Job Description
A network TV series is casting non-union / AABP background talent for exterior drone establishing shots as part of a 2nd unit shoot. Production is seeking Major Crime Unit detectives and Major Crime Unit cops who can deliver an authentic law-enforcement presence on camera. This opportunity is open to both new faces and returning non-union background talent, with shuttles provided to location after processing.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Major Crime Unit detectives or cops in exterior establishing scenes.

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

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence during drone and exterior filming.

• Be prepared for processing, shuttle transport, and typical background holding/set flow.

Requirements

• Must be Non-Union / AABP background talent.

• Seeking:

  • Cops: late 20s–50s

• Comfortable working outdoors for exterior establishing shots.

• Able to report for processing and shuttle to location as directed.

• Must provide current photo and basic details, plus whether you’ve worked on the series before and what role you played.

Compensation

• Compensation details were not listed (provided upon selection, if applicable).

ACTRA Stand-In for TV Series (Match Photo Reference)

Job Description
A TV series is seeking an ACTRA stand-in to match an actor in a photo reference. This stand-in role requires someone who can closely match hair, skin tone, and approximate height to support lighting, camera setups, and blocking for both exterior and interior scenes. This is a great fit for performers with on-set experience who are reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with a professional crew in Toronto and studio environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the principal actor during lighting and camera rehearsals.

• Match the actor’s general look for continuity, framing, and scene setups.

• Follow direction from the AD team, camera, and lighting departments.

• Be prepared for holding, quick resets, and on-set schedule changes.

Requirements

• ACTRA members only.

• Approximate height: 5’10”.

• Must closely match the photo reference for hair and skin tone.

• Must be available for both required work dates listed in the casting notice.

• Must be able to work in Toronto and at a Mississauga studio as needed.

Compensation

• Stand-in rate (paid; details provided upon selection).

Real Mennonites for Film/TV Project (Ransom Canyon)

Job Description
A film/TV production is seeking real Mennonites to appear on camera for a project connected to Ransom Canyon. This opportunity is looking for authentic community members who can help create a natural, believable world on screen. If you’re comfortable being filmed and want to participate in a professional set environment, this is a unique casting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as yourself or as part of a Mennonite community setting.

• Follow simple on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity.

• Maintain professionalism and patience during filming, holding, and resets.

• Work respectfully within a production environment alongside cast and crew.

Requirements

• Must be a real Mennonite (authentic community members only).

• Comfortable being filmed and photographed on set.

• Able to follow direction and work in a group setting.

• Must be able to work in the production area (details shared upon selection).

Compensation

• Compensation details were not listed (provided upon selection, if applicable).

Everyday People for NBC Competition Reality Series

Job Description
A major network reality competition series is casting smart, strategic everyday people to compete in a high-stakes game of trust, alliances, and deception. This opportunity is open to non-celebrities who thrive under pressure, love social strategy, and can bring strong personality and gameplay to camera in an immersive competition environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Compete in a reality game format built around strategy, teamwork, and deception.

• Participate in challenges, group missions, and social gameplay situations.

• Build alliances, navigate conflict, and adapt strategy throughout the competition.

• Remain engaged on camera and follow production guidelines during filming.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.

• Must have a valid passport.

• Confident, strategic, and comfortable being filmed in a competitive environment.

Compensation

• Competitive reality series participation (compensation details provided upon selection).

Job Description
A major vitamin brand is casting fitness-focused talent for a paid shoot in NYC. This opportunity is looking for CrossFit/Hyrox-style athletes and gym-built physiques to appear as featured background/extras, bringing strong energy, confidence, and athletic presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a featured extra in a fitness-forward commercial or branded content shoot.

• Take direction from the production team for movement, reactions, and positioning.

• Maintain an energetic, athletic presence throughout the shoot day.

• Work professionally on set with cast and crew in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Must be 21+.

• Must be available to work in New York City as a local hire.

• Fitness types encouraged: CrossFit, Hyrox, gymnastics physique, athletic builds, and similar training backgrounds.

• Comfortable being filmed and photographed for commercial-style content.

Compensation

• Paid role (rate shared upon selection).

Drivers With Cars for Background Roles

Job Description
A production is casting men and women to portray drivers with their own cars for a paid background opportunity in Oxford, Georgia. This role is open to all ethnicities and is looking for talent who can bring a natural, everyday driving look on camera. Vehicle details are required for consideration, and certain car colors are not eligible.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a driver using your own vehicle in background scenes.
• Follow on-set direction for driving, parking, and placement as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and safety while working around cast, crew, and vehicles.
• Be prepared for routine resets and continuity notes during filming.

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities.
• Must have your own car and be able to bring it to set.
• Car colors not accepted: red, black, or white.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Oxford, GA.
• Able to provide vehicle details: year, color, make, and model.

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours (paid).
• Additional $35 car bump.

Mobster Background Actor for TV Series (New Faces Only)

Job Description
A television series is casting new face background talent to portray a mobster type in a scene filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. This is a paid background role for performers who can bring an intimidating, tough-looking presence on camera. Talent must be able to work as a local hire—travel, transportation, and accommodations are not provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mobster-style character in background action for a scripted TV scene.

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, movement, and continuity.

• Maintain a serious, intimidating presence throughout takes.

• Work professionally with wardrobe and production standards.

Requirements

• Male background actor, ages 30–60.

• Height range 5’7”–5’10”.

• New York Italian type with a tough, intimidating look.

• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered (unless you can get a tattoo artist to sign a release form).

• Must be a new face (do not submit if already scheduled/worked in the specified block/scene).

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

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours (paid).

• Overtime after 12 hours (if applicable).

Girls Ages 4–13 for Kids Commercial (Digital + Social)

Job Description
A kids commercial is seeking vibrant, high-energy girls to appear in a playful, fun-on-camera shoot for a popular youth brand. This role is open to all ethnicities and is looking for talent who love performing, can take simple direction, and bring big personality to set. Talent will be accommodated within driving distance of the Las Vegas area, with final location shared upon booking.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera with high energy in a kid-friendly commercial environment.

• Follow simple direction for movement, reactions, and playful moments.

• Stay engaged and camera-ready throughout the shoot.

• Work comfortably with a small crew in a fun, structured set setting.

Requirements

• Girls ages 4–13.

• All ethnicities welcome.

• Must be comfortable on camera and excited to perform in a playful setting.

• Must be able to work in the Las Vegas, NV area (within driving distance).

Compensation

• $2,300 per shoot (paid).

• Usage: Digital + social media, 1-year buyout.