NBC’s ‘Brilliant Minds’ Casting Call for Featured Extra

Principal Role Casting Call for Commercial

Description:
A new commercial project is now seeking a talented actor to take on a featured principal role. This opportunity is ideal for experienced performers who bring authenticity and depth to their roles.

Responsibilities:

• Portray a grandfather figure in a heartfelt and engaging commercial

• Follow on-set direction with professionalism and flexibility

• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic character moments

Requirements:

• Non-union Black male, ages 65+

• Rhode Island residents preferred (Southeastern Massachusetts also considered)

• Must provide current contact details and recent photos

• Reliable and punctual for all filming commitments

Compensation:

• Paid principal role opportunity

Dinner Guests – Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is seeking dinner guests for an upcoming scene filming in Atlanta, GA. This is a great opportunity to be part of a professional production and gain on-set experience in a featured extra role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray dinner guests in a formal restaurant scene

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism

• Be punctual, cooperative, and prepared for a full day of filming

• Dress in upscale dinner attire to match the setting

Requirements

• Male and Female, African-American

• Ages 21 and older

• Must be available for a full 8–12 hour filming day

• Must arrive in wardrobe-ready, elegant dinner attire

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours of work (overtime paid at time and a half after 8 hours)

Airport Passengers – Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is casting background actors to portray airport passengers in an upcoming scene. This is a great opportunity to be part of a major production filming in Atlanta, GA. The team is looking for fresh faces to fill these featured extra roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an airport passenger in a busy terminal scene

• Follow on-set directions and maintain professionalism throughout filming

• Be available for a full workday and arrive on time for check-in

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew to ensure scene continuity

Requirements

• Male and Female, Caucasian

• Must be 18 years or older

• Must be fully available on the shoot date

• Must be able to work 8–12 hours on set

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours of work (overtime after 8 hours at time and a half

College Librarian Attendant – Independent Feature Film

Job Description
An independent feature film is casting a dependable background actor to portray a College Librarian Attendant in an upcoming shoot. This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a creative film production and work with an experienced team on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college librarian attendant in a featured background role

• Follow direction from the production team and adapt to on-set requirements

• Maintain professionalism, continuity, and reliability during filming

• Collaborate with other cast and crew members in a creative production environment

Requirements

• Any ethnicity, any gender, ages 45–65

• Must be available for weekday filming

• Must be able to self-commute to Chicago or the North/Northwest Suburbs

• Submit 2–3 recent color photos showing current hair and facial appearance

Compensation

• $132.80/day for up to 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours

Bar and Grill Server – Independent Feature Film

Job Description
An independent feature film is seeking a dependable background actor to portray a Bar and Grill Server in an upcoming scene. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience, work with a talented production team, and be considered for future commercial and film projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bar and grill server authentically in a featured background role

• Follow direction from the production team and adapt to on-set adjustments

• Maintain professionalism, continuity, and focus throughout filming

• Collaborate effectively with the crew and other performers

Requirements

• Any ethnicity, any gender, ages 25–55

• Must have real-world server experience

• Must be dependable and available for weekday shoots

• Must be able to self-commute to Chicago or the North/Northwest Suburbs

• Submit 2–3 recent color photos showing current hair and facial appearance

Compensation

• $132.80/day for up to 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours

Featured Extra – Independent Feature Film

Job Description
An independent feature film is casting a dependable and experienced actor to portray the lead character’s father. The production will take place in the Chicago area, led by a dynamic and talented creative team. This is a great opportunity for actors interested in working on professional sets while building relationships for future projects, including commercials and film submissions.

The role requires consistency and availability for multiple shoot dates, as the character will appear across several key scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the father of the lead character in multiple scenes, including home and symphony settings

• Maintain continuity and consistency in appearance across all shoot days

• Take direction from the production team and deliver believable, natural performances

• Exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and reliability on set

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian

• Age: 50s

• Height: At least 5’10”

• Striking, handsome appearance

• Must be local to Chicago or able to self-commute to North/Northwest suburbs

• Must be available for all scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• $132.80 for up to 8 hours

EMT Roles – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for network television is now casting athletic male talent to portray EMTs in an upcoming scene. This non-union production is seeking performers who can bring authenticity and professionalism to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an EMT in a dramatized recreation scene

• Follow direction from production to ensure accuracy and realism

• Work professionally on set and maintain focus throughout filming

• Collaborate with the crew for scene blocking and timing

Requirements

• EMT 1: Black male, athletic build

• EMT 2: Male, open ethnicity, athletic build

• Must be available for one filming day

• Must be local to the Knoxville, TN area (no travel, hotel, or stipend provided)

Compensation

• $100/day flat rate

Stand-In – Film/TV Production

Job Description
A production in Atlanta is seeking a stand-in to join the crew for an upcoming shoot. This role is ideal for someone reliable, professional, and experienced in working behind the scenes on set. The stand-in will assist the camera and lighting departments in preparing shots and ensuring continuity for the principal actor.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the principal actor during lighting and camera setups

• Maintain consistency in positioning and movement for each scene

• Follow on-set instructions from the production team

• Arrive on time and prepared for a full day of work

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian

• Height: 5’7”

• Slim to average build

• Age range: 20s–50s

• Reddish-brown hair

• Must be local to Atlanta and available for the shoot

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon booking)

Korean-Speaking Actress – Film/TV Role

Job Description
A production in the Greater Toronto Area is seeking a Korean-speaking actress for an upcoming project. The role requires strong verbal fluency in Korean and the ability to deliver natural, expressive dialogue. Filming will take place over one day, making this a great opportunity for experienced or emerging talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted lines fluently in Korean

• Deliver a natural and authentic on-screen performance

• Follow direction from the creative team during filming

• Be available for one scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Female, ages 55+

• Must be fluent in Korean

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Must be local to the Greater Toronto Area

• Must be available for one shoot day during the week of September 29

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

Background Actors – Feature Film “Love of Your Life”

Job Description
A new feature film titled Love of Your Life is casting background actors of all ages to appear in an upcoming shoot. This heartfelt story follows Maya, a smart and witty nurse, as she embarks on an unexpected love story that changes her life forever. Filming will take place in New Orleans, capturing the city’s vibrant atmosphere and charm.

This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience, work alongside a professional production team, and be part of a major motion picture. No prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in various scenes

• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

• Contribute to the energy and authenticity of the scene

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities, ages 6+

• Must be local to New Orleans, LA

• No prior acting experience necessary

• Must be comfortable on a film set

• Musical ability is a plus (please include in submission)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Twins – Boys (Ages 2–4) for Netflix Movie

Job Description
A Netflix feature film is seeking twins, triplets, or quadruplets ages 2–4 to portray young boys in an upcoming production. The roles are open to both male and female twins who can believably play boys. This is a paid union project with no prior acting experience required — a great opportunity for young children to be featured in a major film.

Casting is open to all ethnicities, and production will accommodate talent from across Canada.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray twin characters in a family-friendly Netflix production

• Follow simple on-set direction with guidance from guardians and crew

• Participate in wardrobe fittings and scheduled filming sessions

• Maintain focus and comfort while performing on camera

Requirements

• Twins, triplets, or quadruplets (ages 2–4)

• Male twins preferred; female twins welcome if able to portray boys

• Open to all ethnicities

• No acting experience necessary

• Must have a parent or guardian present during filming

Compensation

• Paid union project (rate provided upon booking)

Identical Twins – HBO Series

Job Description
A new HBO series is now seeking identical twins to appear as paid background actors. This is an exciting opportunity for twins to be part of a high-profile television production. No prior acting experience is required — just enthusiasm, professionalism, and the ability to follow direction on set.

The production is casting both union and non-union male and female identical twins who can portray ages 18–55.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background actors during scheduled filming

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism

• Work as a team with your twin to match production needs

• Arrive on time and ready for filming

Requirements

• Identical twins (male or female)

• Must be able to portray ages 18–55

• Union and non-union talent welcome

• No experience necessary

Compensation

• Paid background roles (rate provided upon selection)