Los Angeles Extras Casting Call for 1950’s MOTHER AND SON

Female Red Carpet Event Background Actors

Job Description

A feature film is casting female background actors to portray attendees at an upscale red carpet event. Production is seeking talent who own elegant jewel-tone or black-and-red carpet-style dresses for a multi-day filming commitment. This is an excellent opportunity to appear in a major motion picture alongside a professional cast and crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray sophisticated red carpet event attendees in background scenes
• Wear your own approved jewel-tone or black-and-red carpet-style dress
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity across multiple filming days
• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for each shoot day

Requirements

• Female talent
• Must own a jewel-tone or black red carpet-style dress
• Available for all scheduled filming days
• Comfortable working in a formal event setting on camera
• Professional, reliable, and punctual
• Able to follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity

Compensation

• $182 for up to 12 hours per day
• Three-day filming commitment required
• Opportunity to work on a major feature film production
• Gain valuable on-set experience with an established production team

Hospital Visitor Background Actors

Job Description

A television production is casting background actors to portray hospital visitors for an upcoming series filming in Nashville, Tennessee. This non-union opportunity is seeking fresh faces who can help create an authentic hospital environment. Talent must be local to the Nashville area and available for the entire filming day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital visitors in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• React naturally in hospital waiting rooms, hallways, and visitor areas
• Remain available for the full scheduled workday

Requirements

• Ages 18–65
• Open to all genders
• Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
• Comfortable portraying a hospital visitor on camera
• Able to commit to a full filming day
• Professional, reliable, and punctual
• Previous background acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours
• Overtime paid after 8 hours when applicable
• Opportunity to work on a television production
• Gain on-set experience with a professional cast and crew

Hospital Patient Background Actors

Job Description

A television production is casting background actors to portray hospital patients for an upcoming series filming in Nashville, Tennessee. This non-union opportunity is seeking new faces who can bring authenticity to a hospital environment. Talent must be local to the Nashville area and available for the entire filming day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital patients in background scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Remain available for the full scheduled workday
• Help create a realistic hospital setting on camera

Requirements

• Ages 18–65
• Open to all genders
• Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
• Comfortable portraying a hospital patient
• Able to commit to a full filming day
• Reliable, professional, and punctual
• Previous background acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours
• Overtime paid after 8 hours when applicable
• Opportunity to gain experience on a television production
• Work with a professional cast and crew

Young Will

Job Description

An independent drama feature filming in the Chicagoland area is seeking an actor to portray Young Will, the younger version of a lead character. This featured role calls for a performer who can authentically portray a young father in dramatic storytelling scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Young Will in scripted scenes
• Follow production and director instructions
• Participate in nighttime filming
• Contribute to the emotional narrative of the film

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–25
• Caucasian
• Brown eyes preferred
• Approximately 6’0″ tall
• Dirty blond hair preferred
• Comfortable portraying a young father
• Acting experience preferred
• Demo reel or acting sample preferred

Compensation

• $150 per day (up to 8 hours)
• Meals provided
• Parking provided

Young Liv

Job Description

A non-union independent drama feature is seeking an actress to portray Young Liv, the younger version of a lead character. This featured role will involve portraying a young mother in dramatic scenes and offers valuable on-camera experience in a narrative film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Young Liv in scripted scenes
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in nighttime filming
• Help bring emotional authenticity to the character

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–25
• Caucasian
• Brown eyes preferred
• Brown curly hair preferred
• Comfortable portraying a young mother
• Acting experience preferred
• Demo reel or acting sample preferred

Compensation

• $150 per day (up to 8 hours)
• Meals provided
• Parking provided

Young Oliver

Job Description

An independent drama feature filming in the Chicagoland area is seeking a child actor to portray Young Oliver, the younger version of the film’s protagonist. This featured role includes dialogue and offers an excellent opportunity for young performers to gain experience in an independent film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Young Oliver in scripted scenes
• Deliver approximately three lines of dialogue
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in nighttime filming as scheduled
• Maintain character continuity throughout production

Requirements

• Male child actor who appears 6–8 years old
• Caucasian
• Brown hair and blue eyes preferred
• Must have a current work permit or be in the process of obtaining one
• Parent or guardian must be present throughout filming
• Previous acting experience is a plus
• Demo reel or acting sample preferred

Compensation

• $150 per day (up to 8 hours)
• Meals provided
• Parking provided

DHS Worker

Job Description

A true crime reenactment production is seeking an actress to portray a DHS worker in a scripted scene. The role requires a professional appearance and the ability to portray a government or social services professional in a realistic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a DHS worker in a reenactment scene
• Follow all production instructions
• Maintain professionalism on set
• Perform scene-specific actions as directed

Requirements

• Female
• In her 40s
• Professional appearance
• Comfortable portraying a government employee
• Available for filming in the Knoxville, TN area

Compensation

• $75 per day

Medical Examiner

Job Description

A true crime television production is seeking an actor to portray a medical examiner in a reenactment scene. This speaking or featured background role requires a mature and professional appearance to help bring an investigative storyline to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a medical examiner in a reenactment scene
• Follow direction from the production team
• Perform scene-specific actions related to the role
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Male
• Ages 40–50
• Professional appearance
• Comfortable portraying a medical professional
• Available for filming in the Knoxville, TN area

Compensation

• $75 per day

Hospital Extras

Job Description

A television reenactment project is seeking hospital extras to help create a realistic healthcare environment. Talent will appear in background scenes portraying hospital staff, visitors, or patients during production filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in hospital scenes
• Follow direction from production staff
• Help create a realistic hospital setting
• Remain available throughout scheduled filming

Requirements

• Any gender
• Comfortable working as background talent
• Able to follow on-set instructions
• Available for filming in the Knoxville, TN area

Compensation

• $100 per day

Nurse

Job Description

A true crime reenactment production is seeking talent to portray a nurse in an upcoming television project filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. The production is looking for physically fit individuals who can convincingly portray a healthcare professional in dramatic scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nurse in scripted reenactment scenes
• Follow production and director instructions
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Perform scene-specific medical actions as directed

Requirements

• Any gender
• Ages 20–40
• Physically fit appearance
• Medical experience or familiarity with scrubs preferred
• Available for filming in the Knoxville, TN area

Compensation

• $125 per day

Doctor

Job Description

A true crime television production is seeking talent to portray a doctor for a reenactment project filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This role requires a physically fit individual who can authentically portray a medical professional in scripted scenes. Previous medical experience or familiarity with scrubs is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doctor in a scripted reenactment scene
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism on set
• Perform basic medical professional actions as required by the scene

Requirements

• Any gender
• Ages 40–50
• Physically fit appearance
• Clean-cut look
• Medical experience or familiarity with scrubs preferred
• Available for filming in the Knoxville, TN area

Compensation

• $125 per day

Major Comedy Sequel Casting Call – Very Tall Male Talent

Job Description

A major comedy sequel is seeking an exceptionally tall male performer for a featured background role. Casting directors are looking for talent who can bring a memorable on-screen presence to this high-profile production filming in the Los Angeles area. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union submissions are welcome for this exciting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured background character in a comedy film
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set
• Participate in scheduled filming activities
• Contribute to the visual storytelling of key scenes

Requirements

• Male talent
• Must be 6’6″ or taller
• SAG-AFTRA members preferred, but non-union talent may submit
• Available to work in the Simi Valley area
• Comfortable working on a professional film set
• Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

• $224 for 8 hours (SAG rate)
• Featured background role in a major comedy sequel
• Opportunity to gain experience on a high-profile film production