Now Casting: Non-Speaking Roles for an Investigative Docu-Series

High School Soccer Players – Background Roles

Job Description
A production is seeking non-union talent to portray high school soccer players in fall season exterior scenes. This is a great opportunity for athletic performers with real soccer experience to be part of an exciting project filming in New York.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school soccer players during outdoor sports scenes

• Follow directions from the production team and maintain continuity in gameplay

• Bring authentic energy and athletic performance to the role

• Be prepared for a full day of filming on location

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–20 (must look high school age)

• Must have real soccer experience

• Non-union talent only

• Local hire in the New York area (Astoria, Queens)

Compensation

• $181.50 for up to 10 hours

• Potential for recurring background roles throughout the series

Background Actors for Plumber’s Assistant Role

Job Description
A production is seeking background actors to portray plumber’s assistants in a small scene with two cast members. This role is ideal for burly, husky, or chubby-built men who can bring authenticity to the part.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a plumber’s assistant in background scenes

• Follow on-set directions to support the scene’s authenticity

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the filming day

Requirements

• Male, ages 25–45

• Burly, husky, or chubby build

• Open to the following ethnicities: Caucasian, Russian, Indian, Hispanic

• Must be a fresh face (not previously seen or filmed on this production)

• Must be available for morning call time on scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours

• Payment via EverySet voucher system

Background Actors for Downtown Patrons – Christmas Project

Job Description
A holiday-themed production is seeking background actors to portray downtown patrons in festive scenes. This role is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in a fun and seasonal project set in Nashville.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray downtown patrons in a Christmas-themed production

• Follow directions from the production team to create a lively, authentic atmosphere

• Be prepared for extended on-set hours and remain professional throughout filming

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–35

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

• Must be available for up to 12+ hours on set, even if not needed for the full duration

• Must be flexible with call times, which will be given the afternoon prior to filming

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr, 8-hour guarantee)

• Time and a half after 8 hours

Background Talent for Tech Launch Party Scene – Feature Film “ED”

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray guests at a lively and futuristic tech launch party. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fun, high-energy scene in Atlanta.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray event guests at a high-tech product launch party

• Follow direction from the production team to create a realistic and energetic atmosphere

• Be available for a full day of filming

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities, ages 18+

• Must be comfortable participating in a party scene environment

• Must be reliable and punctual for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours (guaranteed)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

Background Actors for Dive Bar Patrons

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray dive bar patrons in a lively downtown scene. This is a fun opportunity to be part of a dynamic set environment while bringing authentic atmosphere to the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray dive bar patrons in a downtown nightlife setting

• Follow direction from the production team to create realistic crowd interactions

• Maintain professionalism and be prepared for a full day of filming

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 20s–40s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable working in a bar environment

• Must be reliable and available for the scheduled filming date

Compensation

• $135 for 12 hours (paid at wrap)

Background Actors for Spa Patrons

Job Description
A feature film is seeking background actors to portray spa patrons for an upcoming scene. This role requires talent who can bring a natural and relaxed presence to help create an authentic spa atmosphere on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray spa customers in a calm, professional environment

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure realistic interactions

• Maintain professionalism and be prepared for a full day of filming

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 20s–50s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable working in a spa setting

• Must be reliable and available for the scheduled filming date

Compensation

• $135 for 12 hours (paid at wrap)

Background Actors for Speakeasy Club Waitstaff

Job Description
A popular streaming series is seeking background actors to portray speakeasy club waitstaff in upcoming scenes. Talent will help bring an authentic, upscale nightlife atmosphere to life while working closely with the production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray professional waitstaff in a high-end speakeasy setting

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure scene accuracy

• Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout filming

• Be available for long filming days, including potential evening or overnight shoots

Requirements

• All genders, all ethnicities, ages 18+

• Must be comfortable portraying waitstaff in a nightlife environment

• Open availability for assigned filming dates

• Ability to take direction well and remain professional on set

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

• Overtime after 8 hours at time and a half

Background Actors for Speakeasy Club Bartenders

Job Description
A major streaming series is casting background actors to portray speakeasy club bartenders in upcoming episodes. These scenes take place inside an upscale speakeasy, and talent should be able to embody the authentic look and feel of nightlife bartending.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bartenders in a stylish speakeasy environment

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure realistic performance

• Maintain professionalism and continuity during long filming days

• Be prepared for possible evening or overnight shoots

Requirements

• All genders, all ethnicities, ages 18+

• Must be comfortable portraying bartenders in a nightlife setting

• Open availability for assigned filming dates

• Ability to follow direction and remain consistent on set

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

• Overtime after 8 hours at time and a half

Background Actors for Speakeasy Club Scene

Job Description
A hit streaming series is casting background actors to portray upscale speakeasy club patrons. These scenes will capture the energy and style of a high-end nightlife setting, and talent should reflect a trendy, fashion-forward appearance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale speakeasy patrons in background scenes

• Maintain a stylish, high-end nightlife look throughout filming

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Be available for long filming days, including possible evening or overnight shoots

Requirements

• All genders, all ethnicities, ages 18+

• Must have a trendy, fashion-forward, upscale nightlife appearance

• Open availability for assigned filming dates

• Comfortable working on set for extended hours

Compensation

• $13.63/hour ($109 guaranteed for 8 hours)

• Overtime after 8 hours at time and a half

Extras for Art Festival Scene

Job Description
A production is casting extras to portray artists and art lovers attending an art festival. This is a fun and lively scene that brings the community together, perfect for anyone who enjoys being part of a creative environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray festival patrons in an art-themed event scene

• Follow directions from the production team during filming

• Bring energy, enthusiasm, and a natural presence to the set

Requirements

• Open to artists, art lovers, and those who enjoy cultural events

• Must be reliable and available for the filming date

• Must submit a recent photo and contact information with application

Compensation

• Paid background opportunity (details provided upon booking)

Body Double for Documentary

Job Description
A new documentary project is seeking a non-union body double to portray a high school student for an upcoming shoot with a major streaming service. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain on-camera experience and build their portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of a high school student as a body double

• Follow directions from the production team to ensure continuity and accuracy

• Maintain professionalism and reliability during the shoot

• Be available for both scheduled filming days

Requirements

• Male, appears between 18–25 years old

• Caucasian, Mediterranean, Hispanic, or Middle Eastern appearance

• Height: 5’9” to 6’1”, slim build

• Brown hair, short to medium length, 80s/90s inspired style, clean cut with light volume (not a mullet)

• Dark, thick eyebrows preferred

• Must be 18+ to apply

• Local hire in San Diego, CA

• Golf skills are a plus

• Must submit recent unfiltered photos (no hats, no sunglasses, no filters) reflecting current look

• Submission must include name, phone number, height, weight, and photos

Compensation

• $250 for 5 hours of work

Job Description
A short film is seeking 15 featured extras to join the cast. This is a great opportunity for actors and performers who want to gain on-set experience and build their portfolio. Talent will be featured in key background roles with potential interaction in scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned featured extra roles with professionalism

• Follow direction from the film’s production team

• Be prepared for full shooting days with potential retakes

• Maintain punctuality and availability during scheduled shoot times

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25–40

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be reliable and punctual

• Any golf experience or ability to swing a golf club is a plus

• Comfortable being directed on set

• Must provide 3 recent photos, height, sizes, phone number, and Instagram link with submission

Compensation

• $250 for an 8-hour shoot day

• $200 for a 5-hour shoot day