Netflix’s ‘A Different World’ Casting Call for HBCU Students

Hispanic/Latino Male Inmate Extras for TV Series

Job Description
Casting Hispanic/Latino male extras to portray inmate roles in a television production filming in Pittsburgh. This is a great opportunity for new talent who have not previously worked in this specific role on the show. Scenes will require authentic performances that contribute to realistic prison environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an inmate in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Arrive on set prepared and on time

Requirements

• Hispanic/Latino male, 18+
• Must be new to this specific role on the show
• Comfortable portraying inmate characters
• Reliable and available for filming

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours of work
• Opportunity to gain experience on a professional TV set

Background Actors with Cars for TV Series “Zatima”

Job Description
Seeking African American male and female background actors, ages 18–70, with vehicles to appear in neighborhood driving and street scenes for the TV series “Zatima.” These roles will add realism to urban environments, showcasing everyday life in a bustling inner-city setting. Filming will take place in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes with your vehicle
• Follow driving and staging directions from production staff
• Maintain safety and professionalism while on set
• Be available for the full duration of filming

Requirements

• African American men and women, ages 18–70
• Must own a reliable vehicle suitable for on-camera use
• Valid driver’s license and ability to follow directions
• Flexible schedule and ability to work on set

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours of work
• Payment issued via check within 2–3 weeks after filming

Inner City Background Actors for TV Series “Zatima”

Job Description
Casting African American male and female background actors, ages 18–70, to portray inner-city neighborhood residents in the hit TV series “Zatima.” This role will help bring authentic, everyday community scenes to life in a gritty urban setting where characters navigate real-life challenges. Filming takes place in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic inner-city neighborhood residents in background scenes
• Follow on-set direction from production and casting teams
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
• Be punctual and camera-ready for scheduled shoot times

Requirements

• African American men and women, ages 18–70
• Comfortable working on a film set for extended hours
• Able to take direction and adapt to scene needs
• Must have open availability for filming

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours of work
• Payment issued via check within 2–3 weeks after filming

Courtroom Background Actors for TV Legal Series

Job Description
A television legal drama is casting background actors for courtroom scenes filming in Culver City, California. This opportunity is perfect for aspiring performers looking to gain on-camera experience while helping create realistic and engaging courtroom environments for a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray courtroom roles such as jurors, plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, and spectators
• React naturally during courtroom scenes and dialogue
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain focus and professionalism throughout filming
• Help create an authentic courtroom atmosphere

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older
• Open to all ethnicities
• Comfortable performing in courtroom-style scenes
• Ability to react naturally and stay in character
• Reliable, adaptable, and professional on set
• No experience needed

Compensation

• $120 flat rate
• Paid opportunity to appear in a television series
• Valuable on-set experience in a professional production

Background Actors with Vehicles for Action Scene

Job Description
A film production is casting background actors with their own vehicles for a two-night stunt and action sequence filming in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting, high-energy shoot while working on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in action/stunt scenes
• Provide and use your own vehicle during filming
• Follow direction from the production and stunt team
• Maintain consistency in positioning and movement for scenes

Requirements

• Must have a personal vehicle available for filming
• Open to all types of background actors
• Comfortable working in action or stunt environments
• Able to follow detailed on-set instructions
• Must be local to Baton Rouge or able to work as a local

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours
• Additional $25 vehicle bump
• Two-night filming opportunity

Promotional Event Staff for Local Campaign

Job Description
A local promotional campaign is now casting individuals for upcoming event work across multiple dates. This opportunity is open to a wide range of talent and is perfect for those looking to gain experience in promotional and event-based roles. Selected individuals may work one or multiple days depending on availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand at promotional events
• Engage with the public in a friendly and professional manner
• Follow instructions from the event team
• Assist with basic event setup or activities if needed

Requirements

• Ages 18–50
• Open to all types and backgrounds
• Outgoing, reliable, and professional attitude
• Must be available for at least one of the scheduled dates
• Able to work in local event locations

Compensation

• $135 for 8 hours
• Opportunity to work multiple days depending on availability
• Gain experience in promotional and event work

Football Referees for TV Background Roles

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors with real football referee experience for scenes filming in Norwalk. This role is ideal for individuals who have worked as referees and can bring authenticity and realism to on-screen sports scenes. Both union and non-union talent are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a football referee in background scenes
• Perform realistic officiating actions during filming
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain consistency and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Must have real football referee experience
• Open to union and non-union talent
• Must be registered with Central Casting
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Able to follow production instructions

Compensation

• $234 for 8 hours
• Professional on-set experience

Police Cadets for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A television series filming in Manhattan, New York is casting SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent to portray fit police cadets in their 20s for bar scene sequences. This opportunity is ideal for actors looking to gain experience on a professional set while അഭിനയing in realistic, high-energy environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray police cadets in a bar setting
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Participate in both interior and exterior scenes
• Maintain continuity and realistic behavior during filming
• Be comfortable working in environments with atmospheric smoke

Requirements

• Men in their 20s with a fit appearance
• Clean-shaven with conservative hairstyles
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent welcome
• Comfortable performing in a bar scene environment
• Able to follow detailed production instructions

Compensation

• SAG rate: $224 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours)
• Non-union rate: $187 for 10 hours (overtime after 10 hours)

Barbershop Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta, Georgia is now casting paid background actors to portray barbershop customers in realistic, everyday scenes. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring actors to build experience and work on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray barbershop patrons in background scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and natural behavior during filming
• Be punctual and available for the full filming day

Requirements

• Ages 18–40
• All ethnicities
• Comfortable on camera in a barbershop setting
• Able to follow direction and remain professional on set

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours of work
• Payment issued via check within 2–3 weeks after filming

Background Talent for Global Investor Event Scene

Job Description
A film production is casting men and women to portray high-end international investors and business elites attending a global energy investor event. This role is ideal for talent who can embody upscale, polished, and professional personas in a sophisticated setting. The project offers a great opportunity to work on a film production while portraying influential, worldly characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray international investors and business professionals on camera
• Participate in upscale event scenes with a polished and professional presence
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout shoot days

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18+
• Open to all ethnicities and international looks
• Must have an upscale, sophisticated appearance
• Comfortable portraying high-level business professionals
• Flexible availability for one or multiple shoot days

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours of filming
• $50 fitting fee (if required)
• Opportunity to work on a professional film set

Muay Thai Boxers for Netflix Series Background Role

Job Description
A Netflix television series is casting skilled Muay Thai boxers for a special ability background role in an upcoming production. This opportunity is perfect for trained fighters who can confidently perform authentic techniques on camera in high-energy gym scenes. The role offers a chance to be featured in a major streaming series while showcasing real martial arts skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Muay Thai techniques on camera in gym scenes
• Portray a background fighter in a realistic training environment
• Follow choreography and direction from the stunt and production team
• Maintain safety and professionalism during physical scenes

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18+
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must have real Muay Thai training or experience
• Ability to confidently perform techniques on camera
• Comfortable working in physically active scenes

Compensation

• $250 for 8 hours
• Opportunity to work on a Netflix production
• Gain on-set experience in action and stunt environments

Background Actors for “All the Sinners Bleed” TV Series

Job Description
A new Netflix limited series, All the Sinners Bleed, is casting background actors for multiple upcoming scenes. Based on the acclaimed novel, this dark and atmospheric thriller blends crime drama with Southern Gothic storytelling. Production is seeking a wide range of talent to portray everyday people, professionals, and specialty roles across various scenes. This is a great opportunity to work on a high-profile series with multiple filming dates and roles available.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in various scenes throughout the series
• Portray roles such as townspeople, professionals, and specialty characters
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18+
• Open to all ethnicities and looks
• Must be comfortable working on set for long hours
• Ability to portray different roles including business professionals, joggers, law enforcement, and more
• Some roles may require vehicles or special skills (e.g., biking)

Compensation

• $168 for 12-hour filming days
• Additional pay for specialty roles (vehicles, bikes, etc.)
• Opportunity to work multiple days depending on availability
• Gain experience on a Netflix production