New Project Film Casting Extras

Background Club Goers for Indie Film

Job Description
A New York-based indie film is now seeking background talent to portray club goers in a vibrant nightlife scene. This is an excellent opportunity for SAG-AFTRA performers to be featured in an upcoming production with high energy and visual impact.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a club patron in selected nightclub scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity between takes

• Create authentic background ambiance with high energy and professionalism

Requirements

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member

• Must be available for 1–2 days of filming

• Must submit a recent headshot and professional resume

• Must be comfortable performing in a dynamic, club-style environment

Compensation

• Standard union background rates apply per SAG-AFTRA guidelines

Crime Scene Extras for Independent Film

Job Description
A small independent production is seeking extras for a crime-themed shoot in an upcoming film. Roles include crime scene observers, lookie-loos, law enforcement characters, detectives, reporters, photographers, and CSI team members. This is an excellent opportunity for background actors seeking experience in crime drama settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as directed in crime scene-style setups

• Portray characters such as cops, detectives, forensic techs, and bystanders

• React naturally to staged action or dialogue

• Remain on set and available for the full shoot window

Requirements

• Must be available in the afternoon

• Comfortable working in law enforcement or forensic-themed roles

• Open to direction and flexible with set changes

• Professional attitude and ability to follow instructions

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours

• Paid via Wrapbook direct deposit or check

Pregnant Woman – Hospital Scene Extra for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting a pregnant woman to appear as a hospital extra in an upcoming scene. This role calls for a naturally pregnant woman between 5–6 months along, willing to work a full filming day in a background setting. Ideal for expectant mothers comfortable on set and looking for a unique, one-day paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital patient in a background scene

• Sit or move as directed in hospital hallway or patient area

• Participate in a calm on-set environment with periods of downtime

• Follow on-set instructions and remain professional throughout the day

Requirements

• Pregnant woman who is 5–6 months along

• Must be okay with a 12-hour shoot day (with breaks and downtime)

Compensation

• $235 for the shoot day

• Paid background role for a feature film

Experienced Stand-Ins – Feature Film (Six-Week Commitment)

Job Description
A new feature film is casting experienced stand-ins for a full run of show spanning six weeks. This project is seeking African American male and female stand-ins, ages 24–45, who are flexible, reliable, and ready to support principal cast coverage during both day and night shoots. Ideal for professionals with prior stand-in experience looking for a consistent and well-compensated project.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for principal actors across various filming days

• Match lighting and camera setups to assist with production continuity

• Remain available for call times that may vary day to day

• Take direction from the director of photography and assistant director teams

Requirements

• Ages 24–45

• African American male and female performers

• Must have previous stand-in experience

• Must have personal transportation and be willing to work both day and night shoots

• Casting is ongoing as principal talent is still being confirmed

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours

Photo Double – Female Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description
A Netflix feature film is seeking a photo double for a lead character in a key scene filming in Madison, NJ. The production is casting a SAG-AFTRA female performer to match the physical profile of the principal actor for featured coverage. This is a SAG-covered role requiring full availability for the shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a lead actor in a narrative scene

• Match physical characteristics including height, build, and hair

• Be available for full-day or overnight filming in the NJ/NY area

• Follow all direction to assist with technical and visual continuity

Requirements

• Female, White or Middle Eastern

• Ages 20s

• Height: 5’7” to 5’9”

• Dark brown hair

• Must be a current member of SAG-AFTRA

• Must be 18+ and a local hire in the NJ/NY area

Compensation

• SAG rate: $262 for 8 hours

• Transportation provided from Manhattan if needed

Featured Background – South Asian Male Dignitaries for Indie Film

Job Description
An upcoming indie film is casting Indian and South Asian men to portray visiting dignitaries in a featured background role. This is a strong visual role designed to enhance a key political or formal scene. The production is seeking professional-looking individuals with gravitas and presence, available for a one-day shoot in Lancaster, PA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured background portraying international dignitaries

• Dress in formal or culturally appropriate attire as directed

• Remain attentive and in character throughout the scene

• Take direction well to support principal cast performances

Requirements

• Indian/South Asian male actors, ages 30–60

• Must be a local hire in the Lancaster, PA area

• Union and non-union talent welcome

Compensation

• Union rates apply

• Non-union talent will also be considered

• One-day paid shoot

College Students on Spring Break – Feature Film Background Roles

Job Description:
An upcoming feature film is casting non-union talent to portray vibrant, energetic college students enjoying spring break. This background opportunity is set in Long Branch, NJ, and will be filmed across multiple days. The production aims to create a lively and youthful beach atmosphere, perfect for performers who can bring realistic energy to a party scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray spring breakers in various beach and party scenes

• Bring fun, authentic energy and youthful attitude to set

• Follow on-set instructions and maintain performance continuity

Requirements:

• Must be non-union

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Long Branch, NJ

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be 18+ and able to portray a college student

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (standard background rates apply; amount not specified)

Hospital Scene Background Extras for TV Drama

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking male and female background actors to appear in a hospital scene for an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a professional production. Extras will appear in non-speaking roles during both interior and exterior shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital staff, patients, or visitors in realistic background action

• Follow all on-set directions from the assistant director and crew

• Be camera-ready and dressed in wardrobe-suitable clothing

• Maintain continuity and professionalism during long shooting hours

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18 to 70, all ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or nearby border states

• Submit full wardrobe sizes with city, state, and phone number

  • Men: height, weight, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, T-shirt, shoe size

  • Women: height, weight, T-shirt, dress, pants, shoe size

• Submit a recent color photo (no hats, sunglasses, headshots, or other people in frame)

Compensation

• Paid non-speaking background roles

• Screen time on a nationally recognized drama series

• Potential for future background opportunities

Twins to Portray Babies in Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is seeking twins to portray a baby between the ages of 6–10 months in an upcoming scene. This is a background role that falls under the SAG-AFTRA agreement and offers excellent compensation. Casting is specifically for a scene involving a baby on a plane, and both twins will be used for coverage on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a baby passenger in a plane scene

• Remain calm and content on set under the guidance of a guardian

• Follow production schedule and remain camera-ready during filming

• Be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times

Requirements

• Twin babies aged 6 to 10 months

• Must have valid documentation to work on a union film set

• Parent or guardian must be available and on-site throughout the day

• Comfortable being on set for an extended period with breaks

Compensation

• $500 per twin for an 8-hour workday

• Covered under SAG-AFTRA contract with union protections

• Preference of Employment provision applies

Military Types for Featured Background Role in Holiday Film

Job Description
A holiday-themed feature film is seeking featured background actors to portray military personnel in a pivotal scene. This role calls for professional, clean-cut individuals who can embody a uniformed soldier with authenticity. Filming will take place in the Nashville, TN area, and local hires are required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a military character in a featured background capacity

• Arrive on set in full military uniform, ready for direction

• Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout the shoot

• Follow blocking and on-set instructions from the AD team

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities, ages 18–60

• Must have a military-style appearance (clean-cut, conservative look)

• Men must have short, military-style haircuts

• Must own and bring your own military uniform to set

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville area

• Full-day availability required (no confirmed call times yet)

Compensation

• $100 guaranteed for up to 8 hours (paid even if wrapped early)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• Non-union role with professional set experience

Male Photo Double for TV Series

Job Description
A TV series production is hiring a male photo double for a principal character in an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for talent who closely match specific physical characteristics and are ready to work on a professional set. Filming will take place in Midlothian, TX and is open exclusively to Texas-based talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in as a photo double for a lead actor during filming

• Match wardrobe, height, body type, and appearance with precision

• Work closely with the production team to ensure continuity in shots

• Follow on-set directions and maintain availability throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Male, height between 5’6”–5’8”, 137 lbs

• Olive skin tone, dark brown curly hair, brown eyes

• Slim build and strong physical resemblance to the lead actor

• Must be a Texas resident and available for the scheduled shoot date

• Submit two recent color photos: one headshot and one full-length

Compensation

• $200 for 12-hour guarantee

• Meals provided during shoot hours

• Professional, on-set experience with established crew

Background Actor – Big Guy Role for Drama Series

Job Description
A gritty, high-intensity drama series is casting a background actor to portray a big guy in a late-night diner scene. This role adds physical presence and character to a tense, realistic atmosphere. Filming will be held over two full days in Atlanta, GA, with possible overnight shoots.

Job Responsibilities

• Play a strong, physically imposing diner patron

• Follow blocking and on-set direction with consistency

• Stay in character during long, detailed takes

• Support the tone and realism of the diner setting

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• Males with a large, noticeable build preferred

• Must be local to Atlanta and able to self-report to set

• Fully available for both filming days with 12+ hour availability

• Comfortable with night or overnight shoots

Compensation

• $10.50/hour with an 8-hour guarantee ($84 minimum per day)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours at time and a half

• $25 car bump if booked with a personal vehicle (no white or red cars)

• Meals provided on set