HULU’s ‘Murdaugh Murders’ Atlanta Extras Open Casting Call
Casting Call: Background Extras for Limited Series “Murdaugh Murders”
Job Description
A limited series based on the real-life drama of the Murdaugh family is seeking background extras to portray a variety of roles. Filming will take place in locations across the greater Atlanta area, including Doraville, Monroe, and Lake Lanier. This is a unique opportunity to work on a high-profile project for NBC/Universal Television.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray specific background roles including family members, law enforcement, medical staff, and courtroom attendees.
- Participate in filming during a Monday-to-Friday schedule.
- Collaborate with the production team to bring authenticity to the scenes.
Requirements
- Must be available for filming in Atlanta and surrounding locations.
- Open to the following roles:
- Police, sheriff, and detective types.
- Real medical staff such as nurses, doctors, and EMTs.
- Law firm staff, including lawyers and other professionals.
- Courtroom types such as judges, stenographers, and court attendees.
- South Carolina locals for party scenes and Low Country vibes.
- Men and women with 1970–1990 pickup trucks or cars.
- Reporters, photographers, and videographers (real experience is a bonus).
- Special ability rates apply for certain roles, including medical and police professionals.
Compensation
- Standard rate: $100 per day with overtime after 8 hours.
- Stand-in/photo double rate: $196 per 12-hour day, plus overtime after 12 hours.
- Special ability rates and additional bumps apply to specific roles or vehicle use.
- Most filming days will be 12 hours or more, with adjusted pay for extended hours.
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Job Description
A paid stand-in opportunity is available for an upcoming film production in the Atlanta area. The production is seeking an African American male with a similar skin tone and physical build to match a principal performer. This role requires full weekday availability throughout the filming schedule and is ideal for experienced or aspiring stand-ins who are reliable and professional on set.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a stand-in for a principal performer during production.
- Assist the crew with lighting, camera, and blocking setups.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Maintain continuity throughout filming.
- Be available for the full production schedule.
Requirements
- African American male.
- Ages 20–50.
- Height: 6’–6’2″.
- Full availability Monday through Friday during the filming period.
- Reliable transportation.
- Able to work in the Atlanta, Georgia area.
Compensation
- $170 for up to 10 hours.
Asian Male Coffee Shop Patron Background Actor
Job Description
A paid background acting opportunity is seeking an Asian male to portray a coffee shop patron in an upcoming production filming in Chamblee, Georgia. This non-speaking role is ideal for performers who can naturally portray a customer enjoying a café environment while helping create authentic background scenes.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a coffee shop patron in background scenes.
- Perform natural activities such as reading, using a laptop, or enjoying a beverage.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Maintain continuity throughout filming.
- Work professionally with the cast and crew.
Requirements
- Asian male.
- Ages 25–55.
- Comfortable performing in a non-speaking background role.
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Chamblee, Georgia.
- Reliable and available for the scheduled filming day.
Compensation
- $100 for 4 hours.
Subway Passengers for TV Series
Job Description
A paid background acting opportunity is now casting non-union talent to portray subway passengers in an upcoming television series filming in Manhattan, New York. The production is seeking adults who can help create authentic subway scenes set in early spring. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in gaining experience on a professional TV set.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a subway passenger in background scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors.
- Maintain continuity throughout filming.
- Perform natural commuter actions during interior and exterior scenes.
- Work professionally with the cast and crew.
Requirements
- Non-union talent.
- Ages 18 and older.
- Comfortable portraying a New York City subway rider.
- Available to work in Manhattan, New York.
- Reliable and able to work a full production day.
Compensation
- $187 for up to 10 hours.
- Overtime paid after 10 hours.
Male Coffee Shop Patron Background Actor
Job Description
A paid background acting opportunity is seeking a Caucasian male to portray a coffee shop patron in an upcoming production filming in Chamblee, Georgia. This non-speaking role is ideal for performers who can naturally portray a customer enjoying a café environment while helping create authentic background scenes.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a coffee shop patron in background scenes.
- Perform natural activities such as reading, using a laptop, or enjoying a beverage.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Maintain continuity throughout filming.
- Work professionally with the cast and crew.
Requirements
- Caucasian male.
- Ages 25–55.
- Comfortable performing in a non-speaking background role.
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Chamblee, Georgia.
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- $100 for 4 hours.
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a featured photo double during filming.
- Match the physical requirements of the principal performer.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Be available for multiple filming days as scheduled.
- Maintain professionalism on set throughout production.
Requirements
- Female talent.
- Caucasian or Hispanic.
- Ages 18–30s.
- Height between 5’6″ and 5’9″.
- Athletic or bodybuilding physique; experience in the bodybuilding community is preferred.
- Available to work during the first two days of August.
Compensation
- Well-paid featured photo double role.
CASTING CALL — Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story (Hallmark)
ROLES: Halas Hall Auction Attendee
SHOOT DATES: Friday, July 17, 2026
AVAILABILITY: Day shoot; must be available for the full filming day
LOCATION: Lake Forest, Illinois
RATE: $136.40 for 8 hours
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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:
HALAS HALL AUCTION ATTENDEE
- Male or Female
- Age: 18+
- All ethnicities
- Portraying Chicago residents attending an upscale winter auction
- Refined, cocktail or semi-formal winter attire required
- Must provide your own transportation
WARDROBE GUIDELINES – WOMEN
- Mid-length dresses only (no floor-length dresses)
- Bring tights and a winter layer such as a shawl or shrug
- Refined cocktail attire in jewel tones
- Subtle shimmer, gold or silver jewelry
- Sleeved or sleeveless styles (no strapless)
- Winter fabrics such as velvet, satin, silk, brocade, or similar
- Closed-toe heels
WARDROBE GUIDELINES – MEN
- Full suit with tie
- Sweaters or turtlenecks are acceptable
- No blazers paired with separate pants
- Dress shoes or leather boots
- Winter coat, scarf, and gloves recommended
- Cocktail-inspired winter colors
Stand-in experience required, if applicable.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.
It is completely FREE to apply.
African American Female Background Actor for Coffee Shop Scene
Job Description
A paid background acting opportunity is seeking an African American female to portray a coffee shop patron in an upcoming production filming in Chamblee, Georgia. This non-speaking role is ideal for performers who can naturally portray everyday café customers in a relaxed and authentic environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a coffee shop patron in background scenes.
- Perform natural activities such as sitting at a table, drinking coffee or water, reading a book, or using a laptop.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Maintain continuity throughout filming.
Requirements
- African American female.
- Ages 20–55.
- Comfortable performing as a non-speaking background actor.
- Available to work in Chamblee, Georgia.
Compensation
- $100 per day.
911 Caller for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series is casting a female actor to portray a 911 caller in an upcoming production filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This paid opportunity is ideal for performers who can deliver authentic reactions in emotionally driven reenactment scenes.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a 911 caller in a dramatic true crime scene.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Perform naturally in a scripted reenactment.
- Maintain continuity during filming.
Requirements
- Female.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content.
- Available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
- Non-union talent only.
Compensation
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Female Rest Stop Patron for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Portray a rest stop patron in a true crime recreation.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Perform naturally in a scripted scene.
- Maintain continuity throughout filming.
Requirements
- Female in her 20s.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content.
- Available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
- Non-union talent only.
Compensation
- $75 per day.
Male Police Officer for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Portray a police officer in a true crime recreation.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Perform in scripted investigative scenes.
- Maintain continuity during filming.
Requirements
- Male, ages 20–40s.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Athletic build.
- Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content.
- Available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
- Non-union talent only.
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- $100 per day.
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A non-union true crime recreation series is seeking a white female actor to portray a jogger or police officer in an upcoming production filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This paid role is ideal for athletic performers who are comfortable appearing in scripted scenes involving violence and murder-related content.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a jogger or police officer in dramatic reenactment scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Perform naturally in scripted crime-related sequences.
- Maintain continuity throughout filming.
Requirements
- White female, ages 30–40s.
- Dark hair.
- Athletic build.
- Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content.
- Available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
- Non-union talent only.
Compensation
- $100 per day.
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A paid production is seeking men with tailoring or clothing alterations experience for a featured background role in an upcoming scene alongside the main cast. This is a great opportunity for individuals who have worked in a retail clothing store helping customers with alterations and fittings. The role offers meaningful on-camera interaction in a fun, small scene.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a tailor or clothing alterations specialist in a retail store setting.
- Interact naturally with the main cast during filming.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Maintain continuity throughout the scene.
Requirements
- Male, ages 30–60.
- Experience in tailoring or clothing alterations.
- Comfortable working with customers in a retail environment.
- Professional and approachable demeanor.
- Available to work on the scheduled filming day.
Compensation
- Paid featured background role.
