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

Featured Background Actors for College Project

Job Description
A small independent production is casting featured background actors for an upcoming project. Talent will portray college students and wealthy businessmen in a variety of scenes, offering a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a professionally produced film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college students or business professionals in featured background roles
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set
• Contribute to realistic and engaging scene environments

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Ability to portray either a college student or upscale business type
• Professional attitude and reliability
• Comfortable working in a film production setting
• Available for scheduled filming day

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours
• Paid via direct deposit or check
• Opportunity to work on an independent film production

Bar Patrons for Film Scene

Job Description
A production is casting men and women to portray bar patrons in a dive bar setting. This role is perfect for individuals who can bring a natural, laid-back energy to a “hole-in-the-wall” bar environment, helping create an authentic and lively atmosphere on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray customers in a dive bar scene
• Interact naturally in background bar settings
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and realistic behavior on camera

Requirements

• Ages 21 and older
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be new to working on this production (“fresh face”)
• Comfortable in a bar scene environment
• Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

• $168 for 12 hours
• Opportunity to work on a professional film production
• Gain on-set experience in a featured environment

Infant for Film Project

Job Description
A film production is seeking an infant to portray a younger version of a character in an upcoming project. This role is ideal for parents with babies who are comfortable in a filming environment and can appear younger on camera. The production is looking for a natural look to match the character’s storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-set filming as an infant character
• Remain calm and comfortable during filming
• Be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times
• Follow basic direction from the production team

Requirements

• Infant aged 6–8 months who can portray under 6 months
• Open to mixed ethnicity with lighter complexion
• Must be comfortable around lights, crew, and filming environment
• Parent or guardian must be present during the shoot
• Must have updated photos reflecting current appearance

Compensation

• $200 for the filming day
• Opportunity to be featured in a film production
• Professional on-set experience

Summer Camp Background Actors for Netflix Series

Job Description
A Netflix series is casting background actors to portray campers in fun, energetic summer camp scenes. This is a great opportunity for talent to be part of a major production while bringing authentic camp experiences to life through sports, crafts, and outdoor activities.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray summer camp participants in various scenes
• Engage in activities such as sports, crafts, and outdoor recreation
• Follow direction from production and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity and energy throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 18+ (must be able to play younger)
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Men must be clean-shaven
• Comfortable participating in outdoor camp-style activities
• Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Opportunity to work on a Netflix series
• Professional on-set experience

Persons with Down Syndrome for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A television series is casting individuals with Down syndrome for paid background roles in a graduation scene. This opportunity focuses on authentic representation, with talent portraying family members in a meaningful and celebratory setting. Filming will include both interior and exterior scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a family member attending a graduation ceremony
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directors
• Participate in both indoor and outdoor filming scenes
• Maintain professionalism and engagement on set

Requirements

• Individuals with Down syndrome
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a group setting
• Able to follow direction and remain engaged during filming
• Available for scheduled shoot day
• Open to all backgrounds and experience levels

Compensation

• $224 for up to 8 hours (SAG rate, if applicable)
• $187 for up to 10 hours (non-union rate)
• Overtime pay after standard hours

Men with Disabilities for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A television series is casting non-union men with disabilities for background roles portraying veterans in an interior police precinct scene. This is a meaningful opportunity to bring authentic representation to screen while working on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a veteran in a police precinct setting
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
• Contribute to realistic and respectful on-screen representation

Requirements

• Male, non-union talent
• Individuals with disabilities encouraged to apply (including wheelchair users and those with mobility differences)
• Comfortable working in an indoor set environment
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction
• Available for filming

Compensation

• Paid background role
• Opportunity to work on a major TV series
• Professional on-set experience

Young Adults for 90s-Themed Party Scene

Job Description
A production is casting young adults for a fun, nostalgic 90s-themed party scene. This role is perfect for individuals with natural or adaptable looks that can reflect 80s to early 90s styles. Talent will help bring an energetic and authentic retro vibe to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray partygoers in a 90s-themed scene
• Maintain a natural, era-appropriate look on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Contribute to a lively and engaging background atmosphere

Requirements

• Ages 18–25
• Timeless or adaptable hairstyle suitable for 80s/90s looks
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a party setting
• Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Opportunity to work on a retro-themed production
• Gain on-set experience in a professional environment

Male Photo Double for Film Project

Job Description
A film production is casting a Caucasian male photo double for an upcoming shoot. This role requires a close physical match and is ideal for talent comfortable working behind the scenes to support principal actors. The production is seeking individuals open to specific styling requirements and confident working in a professional set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actor
• Match physical appearance for continuity in scenes
• Follow direction from the production and camera team
• Be comfortable performing scenes as required

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 40–65
• Height: approximately 6’2”, weight around 165 lbs
• Medium shirt size, specific measurements preferred
• Bald or willing to shave head; mullets encouraged
• Comfortable with rear nudity if required
• Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction

Compensation

• Approx. $1,200 (SAG daily contract)
• Opportunity to work on a professional film production
• Gain experience as a photo double on set

Park Goers for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A popular television series is seeking non-union background actors to portray park goers in outdoor spring scenes. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-set experience while being part of a professional TV production set in a lively, natural environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray park visitors in exterior scenes
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Maintain continuity and natural background movement
• Be prepared for outdoor filming conditions

Requirements

• Open to men and women of all backgrounds
• Non-union talent only
• Comfortable working outdoors in spring conditions
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set instructions
• Available for a full day of filming

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours
• Overtime pay after 10 hours
• Opportunity to work on a well-known TV series

Upscale Gala Attendees for Event Scene

Job Description
A production is seeking background actors to portray upscale gala attendees in a stylish, high-end event setting. This role is perfect for individuals who can embody elegance and sophistication while contributing to the atmosphere of a luxury event scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray guests at a formal gala event
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
• Interact naturally in background scenes to enhance realism

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent
• Must have access to formal or upscale attire
• Comfortable working in a background acting role
• Reliable and able to work in a professional set environment

Compensation

• $176 for 10 hours
• Additional $27 for formal wear usage
• Fitting rate: $44 for 2 hours

SWAT & FBI Tech Background Actors for Action Scene

Job Description
A television production is casting men and women to portray SWAT team members and FBI techs in a high-intensity raid scene. This role is perfect for individuals who can bring a strong, tactical presence to an action-driven environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray law enforcement or tactical team members
• Participate in action-style scenes involving raid scenarios
• Follow direction from stunt coordinators and production team
• Maintain professionalism during physically active scenes

Requirements

• Men and women ages 25+
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must not have previously worked on this production
• Experience in military, law enforcement, or tactical roles is a plus
• If submitting with a vehicle, must not be red, black, or white
• Comfortable in action-oriented filming environments

Compensation

• $168 for 12 hours
• $20 gas bump
• Additional $35 car bump if booked with vehicle
• Paid background acting opportunity

Business Professionals for Featured Background Role

Job Description
A production filming in Atlanta is casting business-type background actors for a professional setting scene. This opportunity includes a featured spot for a woman in her mid-20s, making it ideal for talent with a polished, corporate look who can bring authenticity to a workplace environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray business professionals in a corporate setting
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain a professional and polished on-screen presence
• Participate in background or featured scenes as assigned

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20s–40s
• Must have a professional, business-appropriate appearance
• Featured role available for a woman in her mid-20s
• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction
• Reliable and available for scheduled filming

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate varies by role)
• Potential featured screen time
• On-set experience in a professional production