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Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is now seeking background actors of all ages and ethnicities for paid opportunities filming in New Jersey. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for anyone interested in working on a professional television production. Talent will help bring scenes to life while gaining valuable on-set experience. When applying, be sure to use the submission code “origins”.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in television series scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
• Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled workdays
• Help create realistic environments and crowd scenes on set

Requirements

• Open to all ages
• Open to all ethnicities
• No acting experience required
• Must be able to work in New Jersey
• Reliable, professional, and able to follow on-set instructions
• Comfortable working in a television production environment
• Must use submission code “origins” when applying

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Work on a professional television series
• Gain on-set experience and industry exposure
• No fees or costs to apply

Lead Male Role for Commercial

Job Description

A non-union commercial production is seeking a Caucasian male actor for a lead role. This speaking role requires a performer with strong communication skills and fluent English with no noticeable accent. The production is looking for a professional and reliable actor who can deliver a short scripted performance with confidence and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead speaking role in a commercial
• Deliver scripted lines naturally and clearly
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism on set throughout filming
• Collaborate with cast and crew to achieve the desired performance

Requirements

• Caucasian male
• Ages 60–70
• Fluent English speaker with no accent
• Strong on-camera presence
• Comfortable performing a speaking role
• Reliable and professional
• Available for the scheduled production date

Compensation

• $400 flat rate
• Lead role in a commercial production
• Speaking role with featured screen time
• Professional on-set experience

Upright Bass Player for 1960s Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film set in the 1960s is seeking a skilled upright bass player for a paid background role in Brooklyn, New York. Casting directors are looking for musicians who can authentically portray a 1960s-era bass player on screen. This opportunity is ideal for experienced upright bass performers interested in working on a period-piece film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1960s upright bass player in a feature film
• Perform or convincingly handle an upright bass on camera
• Follow direction from the production team and background coordinators
• Maintain period-appropriate appearance and performance style
• Arrive prepared and ready for filming
• Work professionally with cast and crew throughout production

Requirements

• Must have upright bass playing experience
• Male
• Caucasian
• Able to portray a character from the 1960s era
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a featured background role
• Reliable and professional on set
• Available to work in Brooklyn, New York

Compensation

• $234 for 8 hours of work
• Paid featured background role
• Opportunity to appear in a major feature film
• Work on a professional period-piece production

Dinner Party Guests for TV Commercial

Job Description

A television commercial production is seeking talent to portray dinner party guests for an upcoming patio shoot in the Powhatan and Richmond, Virginia area. Producers are looking for individuals and real couples who can create a natural, relaxed atmosphere in a social gathering setting. This opportunity is ideal for performers who can authentically portray friends and couples enjoying a dinner party environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray dinner party guests in a patio social setting
• Interact naturally with fellow cast members during filming
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain realistic expressions and reactions throughout scenes
• Help create an authentic and welcoming gathering atmosphere

Requirements

• Ages 35–50
• Caucasian males and females
• Real couples are encouraged to apply
• Must be able to portray realistic social interactions
• Non-speaking background role
• Must be available to work in the Powhatan/Richmond, Virginia area
• Professional attitude and reliability required

Compensation

• $400 per talent
• Rate includes session and usage fees
• Broadcast television commercial and digital usage
• One-year usage term with potential renewal at client discretion

Diner Patrons for Television Production

Job Description

A television production is seeking background actors to portray diner patrons for an upcoming shoot in Mississauga, Ontario. This non-union opportunity is open to adults who can bring authentic and natural reactions to a restaurant setting. Talent should be comfortable working as background performers and available to work locally in the Greater Toronto Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray diner patrons in restaurant scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Interact naturally within background environments
• Help create a realistic dining atmosphere on screen

Requirements

• Ages 20–50
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Must be available to work in Mississauga, Ontario
• Reliable transportation preferred
• Comfortable working as a background actor
• Ability to follow production instructions and maintain on-set professionalism

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Non-union production
• Work on a professional television set
• Gain on-set experience and industry exposure

Professional Whitewater Packrafters and Kayakers for Commercial

Job Description

A non-union commercial production is seeking professional whitewater packrafters and kayakers for an exciting shoot in Vancouver, British Columbia. Talent must have advanced experience navigating technical whitewater environments, including canyon conditions. This opportunity is ideal for skilled paddlers looking to showcase their expertise in a high-profile commercial project. Applicants must be local to Vancouver or able to work as local hires.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform professional whitewater packrafting or kayaking in technical river environments
• Navigate challenging canyon and whitewater conditions safely and confidently
• Follow production and safety team instructions during filming
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and callback sessions if selected
• Represent authentic outdoor adventure and paddling skills on camera
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production schedule

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be a professional whitewater packrafter or kayaker
• Experience with technical whitewater and canyon paddling required
• Must be based in Vancouver, British Columbia, or able to work as a local hire
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
• Strong on-camera presence and communication skills preferred
• Ability to participate in callbacks and filming schedule if selected

Compensation

• $2,500 CAD per shoot day
• One-year buyout ranging from $2,500–$4,000 CAD if featured in the final cut
• Automotive exclusivity included
• Professional commercial production opportunity

Featured Background Talent for Sunday Night Football Promo

Job Description

A major Sunday Night Football promotional shoot is seeking featured background talent in the Nashville, Tennessee area. This production is looking for energetic individuals who can authentically portray excited concertgoers in a high-energy crowd environment. Selected talent must be available for a full day of filming and comfortable participating in dynamic crowd scenes. Local hires only, as travel and accommodations will not be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray enthusiastic concert attendees during promotional filming
• React naturally and authentically in crowd scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain energy and engagement throughout filming
• Participate safely in performance-based crowd sequences
• Work collaboratively with fellow performers and background talent

Requirements

• Must be 18–28 years old
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be a local hire able to work in the Nashville, Tennessee area
• Real couples are encouraged to apply and should be comfortable portraying concertgoers together
• Gymnasts, dancers, acrobats, cheerleaders, and other athletic performers are encouraged to apply
• Must be physically capable of safely participating in shoulder-sit or shoulder-ride positions when required
• Comfortable working closely with other performers in a crowd setting
• Must have full-day availability for the production

Compensation

• $250 for up to 10 hours of work
• Non-union project
• Full usage rights with full buyout

Small Business Owners for Financial Campaign Demo

Job Description

A financial campaign is seeking real small business owners for a paid commercial-style demo project. Production is looking for passionate entrepreneurs who are proud of the businesses they have built and are comfortable sharing their experiences, insights, and reactions on camera. This opportunity is open to business owners from a variety of industries and does not require previous on-camera experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a financial campaign demo project
• Share authentic experiences as a small business owner on camera
• Participate in interviews and filmed segments
• Follow direction from the production team
• Attend the scheduled shoot date and maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Must be a real small business owner
• Comfortable speaking about your business on camera
• Must be an Ontario resident
• Non-union talent only
• Previous acting or on-camera experience is not required
• Businesses may be from industries including:
  • Retail
  • Hospitality
  • Contracting
  • Realty
  • Professional Services
  • Law Firms
  • Accounting Firms
• Must be available for a half-day shoot during the production window

Compensation

• $1,700+
• Featured role in a financial campaign
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to promote your entrepreneurial story
• Half-day shoot commitment

Tech Bros & Office Workers for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description

A television series is casting background actors to portray tech bros and tech office workers in Nashville, Tennessee. This non-union opportunity is seeking energetic and professional talent who can help create an authentic workplace environment. Production is looking for both men and women to appear in office scenes for a popular television project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray tech professionals and office employees in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Help create a realistic office and workplace atmosphere
• Be available for the full filming day if needed

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 25–55, to portray tech bros and office workers
• Female talent, ages 25–40
• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, Tennessee area
• Must be available regardless of call time
• Able to commit to a full filming day if required
• Professional attitude and reliability on set
• Must not have previously worked on this production

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours guaranteed
• $12.50 per hour after 8 hours
• Professional television production experience
• Opportunity to work on a scripted TV series
• Networking opportunities within the entertainment industry

Church Crowd Extras for TV Series

Job Description

A television production is seeking attractive new faces to portray church crowd members in an upcoming scene. This background acting opportunity is ideal for performers looking to gain professional on-set experience while contributing to a realistic community gathering environment. Production is seeking talent with a wholesome, Hallmark-style appearance for this featured crowd scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a church attendee in background scenes
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Help create an authentic church community atmosphere
• Arrive prepared and available for the full filming schedule

Requirements

• Ages 25–55
• Open to diverse talent and white talent as specified by production needs
• Must be a new face who has not previously appeared on the production
• Attractive, wholesome, Hallmark-style appearance
• Men must be clean-shaven with no facial hair
• Must be available to work in the Gilford/Innisfil area
• ACTRA Apprentice or Full ACTRA members only
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• Paid television background role
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to work on an established TV series
• Networking opportunities within the entertainment industry

Asian Women Age 80+ for Charity Commercial

Job Description

A charity commercial project is seeking Asian women age 80 and older for a paid non-union production in Montreal. This heartfelt commercial aims to tell an inspiring story and is looking for authentic individuals who can bring warmth, presence, and genuine emotion to the screen. No previous acting experience is necessary, making this an excellent opportunity for first-time performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial production for a charitable campaign
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Participate in on-camera scenes as required
• Bring authenticity and natural emotion to the project
• Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Asian women age 80 or older
• No acting experience required
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Available to work in Montreal
• Reliable and able to follow production direction

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to support a meaningful charity campaign
• On-set experience in a commercial production

Identical Latina Twin Girls for Popular TV Series

Job Description

A popular television series is casting identical Latina twin girls for a recurring actor role. This exciting TV casting opportunity is seeking twins who can portray a featured character across multiple filming days. The production is looking for talented young performers who closely resemble one another and are ready to gain experience on a professional television set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a television series
• Participate in filming across multiple production days
• Follow direction from the production team and directors
• Maintain professionalism on set
• Attend all scheduled filming dates as required

Requirements

• Identical Latina twin girls
• Ages 6–8
• Must be legally 6 years old or older
• Twins must closely resemble each other
• Comfortable working on a professional television production
• Available for multiple filming dates
• Parent or guardian must be available to assist with the casting process

Compensation

• Paid television acting opportunity
• Multiple filming days
• Professional on-set experience
• Opportunity to appear in a popular TV series
• Resume-building and industry exposure