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Featured Background Roles for Demo Reel Project SafeSpace

Job Description
A new demo reel project titled SafeSpace is now casting featured background talent in the Knoxville, TN area. The production is looking for individuals of various ages and ethnicities to fill multiple roles in realistic environments such as schools, offices, and senior living spaces. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain on-screen experience and professional footage for their reels.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured background characters based on assigned roles (students, adults, or seniors).

• Follow direction from the production team during filming.

• Be available for the full shoot days and remain professional on set.

• Participate in light acting and background activity as needed.

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN.

• Open to all ethnicities.

• Specific roles include:

  • Senior Living: Men and women, age 60+, conservative look, diverse backgrounds.

  • High School: Men and women, age 18–24, able to portray teenagers.

  • School/Prison Adults: Men and women, age 25–55, diverse types; also seeking four men to play prisoners in “mug shot” style photos (filmed in an office setting).

• Must be available for both filming dates with no schedule conflicts.

Compensation

• Non-union rate: $100 for up to 8 hours (guaranteed pay even if wrapped early).

Stand-In for TV Series LHW

Job Description
A new television series is seeking an experienced stand-in for the upcoming show LHW. The production is looking for an African American female with a light skin tone to match the principal actor. This is a recurring position for the run of the show, ideal for someone dependable and flexible with on-set scheduling.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting, blocking, and technical setups.

• Match the actor’s appearance and physical profile for accurate scene alignment.

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set.

• Be available for varied call times, including possible late-night shoots.

Requirements

• African American female with very light skin tone (must match closely).

• Height: 5’4”–5’6”.

• Age: 25–48.

• Slender to medium build.

• Must have prior stand-in experience.

• Must be local to Georgia and able to work in Conyers, Atlanta, and surrounding areas.

• Must have reliable transportation and a flexible schedule.

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours.

Extras for The Hunting Wives Season 2

Job Description
A hit Netflix drama series is now casting background extras for its upcoming second season. The show, based on the best-selling novel The Hunting Wives by May Cobb, will continue to explore themes of mystery, ambition, and intrigue. Filming will take place in North Carolina and surrounding areas, and production is seeking individuals of all ages and ethnicities to bring this thrilling story to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray various background characters in scenes for The Hunting Wives Season 2.

• Follow directions from the production and casting teams during filming.

• Be available for wardrobe fittings and scheduled shoot days.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities.

• Must have reliable transportation to and from the filming location.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rates disclosed upon selection).

Extras and Instructor for TV Series Gym Scene

Job Description
A popular television series is casting fit and energetic talent for an upcoming gym scene. The production is looking for males and females with athletic builds and strong on-camera presence to appear as gym-goers. Additionally, one male will be selected to portray a gym instructor in the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a non-speaking background extra in a gym environment.

• For the instructor role: perform as a fitness trainer guiding gym participants.

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity during multiple takes.

• Arrive on time and be prepared for wardrobe fittings prior to filming.

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20s to 40s, all ethnicities.

• Must be physically fit and comfortable performing light gym activities.

• Must not have recently appeared on the same production.

• Males applying for the instructor role must be available for the scheduled wardrobe fitting.

• Current photos required, along with height, weight, age, and clothing sizes.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rates provided upon selection.

SUV Driver for Popular TV Series Filming in Chicago

Job Description
A major television series is seeking male background actors to portray SUV drivers in an upcoming featured, non-speaking role. This is a great chance to be part of a hit production filming in the Chicago area. You do not need to own an SUV to be considered for this role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an SUV driver in a featured background scene

• Follow on-set direction from production staff and maintain continuity between takes

• Attend a required wardrobe fitting prior to filming

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

Requirements

• Male, ages 40s–50s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or border states (IL only)

• Must be available for both fitting and filming dates

Compensation

• Paid featured background role

Police Techs and Uniformed Officers for Popular TV Series

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking male and female background actors to portray police techs and uniformed officers in upcoming scenes filming in Chicago. This is a great opportunity for local talent to appear in a featured, non-speaking role on a major network production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray law enforcement professionals in realistic on-screen scenarios

• Follow direction from the assistant director and on-set team

• Participate in a mandatory wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Maintain professionalism and focus while on set

Requirements

• Male (clean-shaven with short hair) and female talent, ages 20–40

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states (IL only)

• Must be available for both fitting and filming days

• Must provide accurate clothing sizes and a recent clear photo showing current look (no hats, sunglasses, or head cut-offs)

Compensation

• Paid featured background opportunity

Minors for Background Roles in TV Series 911 Nashville

Job Description
A television production is seeking young background actors for an exciting new episode of 911 Nashville. The scene will take place on a steamboat and feature minors as guests in a lively, family-friendly environment. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience in a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray steamboat guests in a background capacity

• Follow direction from the assistant director and crew

• Remain attentive and professional throughout filming

• Work as a team to create a believable, dynamic background environment

Requirements

• Ages 10–12 years old

• Must be comfortable on a boat and able to follow on-set instructions

• Local to Nashville, TN (no travel provided)

• Must be available on listed filming dates and flexible with scheduling

• Parent or guardian must accompany minors on set

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour with an 8-hour guarantee, time and a half after 8 hours)

Country Music Fans for Atlanta Scene

Job Description
A film production is seeking country music fans for a featured background role in an upcoming shoot in Midtown Atlanta. This scene will capture an energetic crowd atmosphere, perfect for those who enjoy country music and want to appear in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray enthusiastic country music fans during a live performance scene

• Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain energy throughout filming

• Arrive on time and be prepared for a morning call time

• Participate in a fun, dynamic production environment

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20s to 50s

• Must be local to the Atlanta area

• Comfortable working on set for several hours

• Reliable transportation required

• Must submit a recent photo and contact information for consideration

Compensation

• $104 for 8 hours, $19.50/hour after 8 hours

Casting Newborn Baby for Film Project

Job Description
A film production is currently seeking an African American newborn between 15 days and 2 months old for an upcoming project. This is a wonderful opportunity for parents who would like their baby to be featured in a professional film or television production. The shoot will be conducted in a safe, comfortable environment with experienced crew members.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional film or television scene

• Work under the supervision of the baby’s parent or guardian at all times

• Remain calm and comfortable during filming sessions

• Follow all on-set safety and care guidelines

Requirements

• African American newborn aged 15 days to 2 months old

• Parent or legal guardian must accompany the baby on set

• Must be comfortable working in a production environment

• No prior experience necessary

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Featured Non-Speaking Role for Chicago Fire

Job Description
A hit television drama is seeking beautiful African American women in their 40s for a featured non-speaking role. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to appear in a major network series with professional pay and exposure. Selected talent will participate in filming, prosthetic preparation, and makeup sessions in Chicago, Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured background role in a dramatic scene

• Participate in one full prosthetic fitting day and a makeup day

• Follow direction from the director and maintain professionalism on set

• Be available for all required filming and preparation dates

Requirements

• African American women in their 40s

• Must be available for filming and fittings on all listed dates

• Must submit a recent, clear color photograph (no headshots, filters, hats, or sunglasses)

• Provide accurate measurements, including height, weight, dress, pants, T-shirt, and shoe sizes

• Must be local to Chicago or able to self-report

Compensation

• $500 per day

Featured Extras and Live Show Crew for Music Project

Job Description
A music production in Midtown Atlanta is seeking two types of talent: featured extras who can embody the look and presence of a country music superstar, and experienced live show techs or engineers to support a small, high-energy scene. Real musicians are a plus, but not required. This is a great opportunity to work on a professional music/TV production with featured rates.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring strong on-camera presence as a featured extra with a country star aesthetic

• Take direction from the director and AD team to hit marks and reactions

• For crew talent: assist as a live show technician/engineer during taping

• Collaborate with cast and crew while maintaining set etiquette and professionalism

Requirements

• Male or female talent able to portray a current or former country music superstar

• Musician experience welcome but not required

• For tech role: prior experience as live show tech or engineer (audio, stage, or lighting)

• Must be local or able to work in Midtown Atlanta and available for a short scene

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable on a fast-moving set

Compensation

• Paid featured rates (exact details shared with selected talent)

Background Actor for Police Role

Job Description
A production filming in Pomona, California is seeking one Black male actor for a background police department role. The shoot will take place overnight, and the actor must be comfortable working late hours. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain on-set experience and work alongside a professional film crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a background police department officer in various scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity

• Arrive on time and prepared for an overnight shoot

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Black male actor

• Must provide wardrobe: black slacks, black boots, and a white tank top (shirt will be provided on set – medium and large sizes available)

• Comfortable with overnight filming schedule

• Must have reliable transportation to and from the Pomona set

Compensation

• $200 for the shoot