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Kids for 1970s Period Film Background Roles

Job Description

A 1970s period film shooting in Manhattan, New York City is seeking two children to portray kids spending time in a park near a duck pond. This paid background acting opportunity is looking for wholesome, natural-looking young performers who can authentically fit the film’s 1972 setting. Siblings are welcome to be considered together.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child enjoying time in a park near a duck pond.
• Perform naturally as background talent in a 1970s period film.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain appropriate on-set behavior and professionalism.
• Help create an authentic 1972 atmosphere for the scene.

Requirements

• Children approximately ages 8–9, with flexibility for ages 7–10.
• Must have a wholesome look suitable for a 1972 period setting.
• Siblings are welcome to participate.
• Must be available to work in Manhattan, New York City.

Compensation

• $231 SAG Scale background rate.

Yale College Students and Kissing Couple for NYC Background Roles

Job Description

A New York City production is seeking young male talent to portray Yale college students, along with a couple comfortable performing a kissing scene on a park bench. This SAG background casting opportunity is ideal for performers who can bring a natural, believable presence to an on-camera college setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Yale college student or member of a couple in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain natural and believable reactions while on camera.
• Couple talent must be comfortable performing a kissing scene on a park bench.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout production.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–21, for Yale college student roles.
• Couple talent must be comfortable kissing on camera.
• Must be able to work in New York City.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and comfortable working on a professional production set.

Compensation

• $231 SAG Scale Background rate.

Caucasian Male Stand-In for Golf Trip Production

Job Description

A production filming in the Stone Mountain, Georgia area is seeking an experienced Caucasian male stand-in for an upcoming golf trip project. This paid stand-in opportunity is ideal for talent with previous on-set experience who can maintain consistency, follow direction, and work professionally with the production team across multiple filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in during production and assist with lighting, camera, and scene preparation.
• Accurately maintain assigned positions and movements between takes.
• Follow instructions from the assistant directors, camera team, and production crew.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Be prepared to work across multiple production days as needed.

Requirements

• Caucasian male.
• Approximately 60 years old.
• Bald appearance.
• Beards are encouraged.
• Previous stand-in experience preferred.
• Must be available to work in Stone Mountain, Georgia, or surrounding areas.
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working on a professional production set.

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours.

Food Truck Worker – “911 Nashville” Background Actor

Job Description

“911 Nashville,” a 20th Century Television production, is seeking a male background actor to portray a food truck worker in Nashville, Tennessee. This non-union background acting opportunity is open to local talent who can bring a natural, authentic presence to the scene and remain available for an extended production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a food truck worker in background scenes.
• Perform natural background actions as directed by the production team.
• Follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity between takes.
• Remain professional and camera-ready throughout production.
• Be prepared for an extended filming day.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–65.
• Diverse talent encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to portray a food truck worker.
• Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or the surrounding area.
• Must be able to commit to at least 12 hours on set.

Compensation

• $100 guaranteed for up to 8 hours.
• $12.50 per hour base rate.
• Time-and-a-half applies after 8 hours.

Golf Trip Photo Double

Job Description

A production filming in Stone Mountain, Georgia, is seeking a Caucasian male photo double with brunette hair for an upcoming golf-themed scene. Talent should closely match the required physical appearance and be comfortable working as a photo double on set. Men with mustaches are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for the assigned performer.
• Match the appearance and positioning required for the production.
• Follow direction from the production and camera teams.
• Remain professional and prepared throughout filming.
• Attend a required fitting before production.

Requirements

• Caucasian male talent.
• Brunette hair.
• Approximately 6’5″.
• Men with mustaches are encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to work in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
• Must be available for the required fitting.

Compensation

• $182 for up to 12 hours of filming.
• $50 fitting rate.

JSC Personnel Background Talent for “Challenger” Limited Series

Job Description

The limited series “Challenger” is seeking male background talent to portray Johnson Space Center personnel in scenes filming in Atlanta, Georgia. This paid non-union background acting opportunity is open to performers of all ethnicities who can convincingly portray professional space program personnel.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Johnson Space Center personnel in the limited series “Challenger.”
• Perform realistic workplace actions and background interactions.
• Follow instructions and blocking from the production team.
• Maintain an authentic and professional space program staff presence.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming and multiple camera setups.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 25–55.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be able to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Must be comfortable portraying Johnson Space Center personnel.
• Non-union production.
• Must be available for the full production call.

Compensation

• $182 for up to 12 hours.

KSC Personnel Background Talent for “Challenger” Limited Series

Job Description

The limited series “Challenger” is seeking male background actors to portray Kennedy Space Center personnel. This paid non-union television casting opportunity is filming in Atlanta, Georgia, and is open to performers of all ethnicities who can deliver a professional and authentic space program staff presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Kennedy Space Center personnel in the limited series “Challenger.”
• Perform natural workplace actions and interactions during filming.
• Follow blocking and performance direction from the production team.
• Maintain a professional and believable personnel presence on camera.
• Maintain continuity throughout multiple takes and production setups.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 25–55.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be able to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Must be comfortable portraying Kennedy Space Center personnel.
• Non-union production.
• Must be available for the full production call.

Compensation

• $182 for up to 12 hours.

Airport Background Talent for “Challenger” Limited Series

Job Description

The limited series “Challenger” is seeking male background talent to appear in an airport scene filming in Atlanta, Georgia. This paid non-union background acting opportunity is open to performers of all ethnicities who can bring a natural and believable presence to a period-inspired television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray airport background talent in the limited series “Challenger.”
• Perform natural background actions and interactions during airport scenes.
• Follow blocking and on-set direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout multiple takes and camera setups.
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and fellow background performers.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 25–55.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be able to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Must be comfortable appearing as background talent.
• Non-union production.
• Must be available for the full production call.

Compensation

• $182 for up to 12 hours.

Caucasian Boy for Lifetime Movie

Job Description

A new Lifetime movie is seeking a young Caucasian boy for a flashback scene set in 1978. Selected talent will portray a sibling in a car dealership scene alongside a cast member playing the character’s mother. This paid child acting opportunity is filming in the East Point, Georgia area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a young boy in a flashback scene set in 1978.
• Perform as a sibling in a car dealership scene.
• Interact naturally with other performers during filming.
• Follow age-appropriate direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity and a believable period-appropriate appearance on camera.

Requirements

• Caucasian boy ages 12–15.
• Brown hair.
• Brown eyes.
• Must have natural-looking hair appropriate for a 1978 period scene.
• Must be able to work in the East Point, Georgia area.

Compensation

• $140.

Caucasian Girl for Lifetime Movie

Job Description

A new Lifetime movie is seeking a young Caucasian girl for a flashback scene set in 1978. Selected talent will portray a sibling in a car dealership scene alongside a cast member playing the character’s mother. This paid child acting opportunity is filming in the East Point, Georgia area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a young girl in a flashback scene set in 1978.
• Perform as a sibling in a car dealership scene.
• Interact naturally with other performers as directed.
• Follow age-appropriate instructions from the production team.
• Maintain a natural and believable presence on camera.

Requirements

• Caucasian girl ages 8–10.
• Brown or brunette hair.
• Grey or greyish-blue eyes are preferred, but other eye colors may be considered.
• Must have natural-looking hair appropriate for a 1978 period scene.
• Must be able to work in the East Point, Georgia area.

Compensation

• $140.

Gen Z Couple for Yorktown Tourism Project

Job Description

A tourism project in Yorktown, Virginia, is seeking a Gen Z couple for a paid lifestyle shoot highlighting local attractions and experiences. Selected talent will appear in non-speaking photo and video content featuring activities such as visiting the Yorktown Welcome Center, exploring Riverwalk Pub, enjoying patio dining, and participating in other tourism-focused scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a Gen Z couple in tourism-focused photo and video content.
• Participate naturally in lifestyle activities around Yorktown.
• Portray visitors enjoying dining, sightseeing, and local attractions.
• Perform non-speaking actions and interactions for photos and B-roll footage.
• Follow creative direction from the production team throughout the shoot.
• Maintain a natural, engaging, and camera-friendly presence.

Requirements

• Couple ages 18–29.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be able to work in Yorktown, Virginia.
• Must be comfortable appearing in non-speaking photo and video content.
• Must be available for a half-day morning shoot.
• Non-union opportunity.

Compensation

• $200 per person.
• Usage includes an in-perpetuity license for photo and video content across print and digital media.

Female Stand-In for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking a Caucasian female stand-in to assist with lighting, camera blocking, and production setups. This paid television stand-in opportunity is looking for talent who closely matches the required physical characteristics of a cast member and can work professionally during long production days in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for a cast member during television production.
• Assist the lighting and camera departments with scene setups.
• Follow blocking and positioning instructions from the production team.
• Maintain consistent marks and positioning between setups.
• Remain attentive and available throughout potentially long filming days.
• Work professionally with the production crew and other stand-ins.

Requirements

• Caucasian female talent.
• Dark hair or reddish dark hair.
• Approximately 5’6″–5’8″.
• Approximately 145–170 lbs.
• Must closely match the height, build, complexion, and hair color of the actor.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states.
• Previous stand-in or on-set background experience is preferred.
• Must be comfortable with early call times and approximately 12-hour production days.

Compensation

• $192 for up to 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half overtime after 8 hours.