‘Otto’ Starring Tom Hanks Extras Casting Call

Background Extras Needed for Feature Film ‘Bad Counselors’

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is now casting background actors of all ages for various roles in a new comedy project. This is a great opportunity for students, families, and aspiring performers to be part of a fun, camp-themed movie production. Some roles are paid while others may be volunteer-based, offering a great chance to gain on-set experience and see what it’s like behind the scenes of a feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in various scenes

• Follow on-set directions from the assistant directors and production crew

• Arrive on time and be available for scheduled shoot days

• Embrace the theme and spirit of the film with positive energy

Requirements

• Open to all ages and ethnicities

• Specific needs include:

  • College-age males (18–24) around 5’9″ or shorter; one should be 6’

  • College-age “hipster” types (18–24)

  • Middle school-age campers (10–13) available across various dates

• Must be local to the Charlotte, NC area

• Must be reliable and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Some roles are paid; others may be volunteer-based (details vary by role)

Casting Call for Athletic Male Football Types in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film shooting in Atlanta is now casting athletic male talent for a featured role. The production is specifically seeking individuals with a football background or athletic physique who can portray realistic, high-impact sports figures. If you’ve got the build, the presence, and the energy to bring a physically demanding role to life, this is your moment to shine on the big screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a football player or similarly athletic character in a feature film

• Participate in scenes requiring athleticism, physical presence, and realism

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, performance, and camera awareness

Requirements

• White male, ages 25–40

• Height: 6’6″ to 6’8″

• Weight: 215 to 235 lbs

• Must have a football or athletic background

• Must be available for shoot dates between 4/30 and 5/20 in Atlanta, GA

• Must submit full name, location, height, weight, athletic background, and two recent photos (full body and current selfie)

Compensation

• Paid role; details to be provided upon selection

Casting Call for Detective Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A new episode of a true crime reenactment series is casting an actor to portray a lead detective in a dramatic and suspense-filled storyline. This non-union project, filming in Knoxville, will feature stylized recreations with recorded audio and demands a strong on-screen presence. Talent should be confident playing law enforcement and closely resemble the reference image provided by production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a law enforcement officer in a true crime recreation scene

• Embody the demeanor, movements, and appearance of a real-life detective

• Participate in filmed dramatizations with emotional range and professionalism

Requirements

• Must resemble the reference photo provided by casting

• Comfortable portraying a law enforcement character

• Must submit full name, location, height, weight, recent full body and face photos

• Acting demo or footage strongly encouraged if available

Compensation

• $150 per day

• Hotel accommodations included

Casting Call for Courthouse Scene in Limited Series

Job Description
A gripping limited series based on a bestselling novel is casting fresh faces for a dramatic courthouse scene. The production is seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 18 and older, to portray various everyday characters in and around a courtroom environment. This is a great opportunity for background actors to take on versatile roles in a compelling legal drama.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a range of roles including professionals, media personnel, and everyday citizens

• Participate in a high-intensity courthouse scene with realistic crowd interaction

• Arrive camera-ready and follow on-set direction from production staff

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older and have not worked on this production previously

• Roles include: lawyers, business professionals, journalists, reporters, photographers, boom operators, cameramen, angry parents, residents (with or without cars), and individuals portraying lower-income characters (some comfortable smoking on camera)

• All car submissions must exclude red, black, or white vehicles

• If submitting with a car, include a photo and vehicle details (make, model, year, and color)

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

• Additional $35 if booked with your vehicle

Casting Call for Famous Miami Nightclub Scene

Job Description
A high-profile production is casting talent for a glamorous Miami nightclub scene, set in one of the most exclusive and high-energy nightlife environments. The setting mirrors a world where $20K bottle service is the norm, and the room pulses with celebrities, supermodels, influencers, and elite global tastemakers. This is your chance to be part of an unforgettable cinematic experience that captures the essence of Miami’s most luxurious nightlife.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale nightclub guests in a visually stunning, energetic scene

• Blend into a high-end, luxury nightlife atmosphere filled with VIP characters

• Be camera-ready and responsive to direction for multiple filming dates

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 45

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must embody style, confidence, and a glamorous nightlife presence

• Must be available for one or more of the scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours of work per day

Casting Call for Female Jail Inmate Role

Job Description
A new film inspired by a true story is urgently seeking a female actor to portray a jail inmate in an intense and emotionally grounded scene. This is a great opportunity for talent who can deliver authentic, gritty performances in a dramatic setting. The role calls for someone with a natural look and presence who can help bring a realistic correctional environment to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a jail inmate in a dramatic background scene

• Take direction from the production team to ensure on-screen authenticity

• Participate fully in a high-energy, emotionally driven production day

Requirements

• Caucasian female, ages 18–30

• Must fit size XS–M

• Available for a rush call shoot

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours of work

Casting Call for Reality TV Housewives Type

Job Description
A new feature film is casting four dynamic women to portray reality TV housewives in a Charleston-inspired setting. This is a unique opportunity for talent with big personalities and strong on-screen presence to bring bold, memorable characters to life. These roles will span multiple filming days and are ideal for those who embody the energy and style of reality television stars.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a reality TV housewife character in a stylized, dramatic setting

• Deliver expressive, confident performances for multiple filming days

• Follow creative direction to capture the tone of unscripted television

Requirements

• Female, in their 40s

• Must be comfortable playing a bold and engaging personality

• Should be available for multiple days of filming

Compensation

• $112 per day

• Day and evening shoots may be required

Casting Call for Suburban Neighbors with Luxury Cars

Job Description
A new television production is looking for SAG-AFTRA and non-union background actors who own 2020 or newer luxury vehicles. This casting is for upscale suburban neighbor roles, bringing a touch of elegance and realism to scenes featuring modern high-end cars. Filming will take place in and around the New York area, making it an excellent opportunity for local talent to get involved in a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an upscale suburban neighbor in background scenes

• Drive or park your personal 2020+ luxury car as directed on set

• Follow all production instructions and remain camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

• SAG-AFTRA or non-union talent

• Must own a luxury car from 2020 or newer

• Must be based in or able to work in the New York and surrounding areas

• Available for scheduled filming dates

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Casting Call for 1980s Detective/Cop Lookalike for Period Photo Shoot

Job Description
A non-union production is seeking a male actor to portray the father of a main character in a stylized 1980s period photo shoot. The role will capture the essence of a detective or cop from the era, with an emphasis on era-accurate hair and appearance. This opportunity is perfect for performers who can embody the gritty, authentic look of a 1980s law enforcement figure.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for a photo shoot as a 1980s detective or police type

• Collaborate with the hair and wardrobe team for era-accurate styling

• Maintain availability for a TBD shoot date within the next few weeks

Requirements

• Caucasian male, age range 40s to 50s

• Must have shaggy or longer hair (not short or military-style); willing to cut or trim if needed

• Must be open to shaving if required for the look

• Cannot have previously worked on the same production

Compensation

• $265 for 12 hours of work

Casting Call for Children in Limited Series Adaptation

Job Description
A gripping new limited series based on a bestselling novel is now casting children to portray trailer park residents in a dramatic and emotionally grounded storyline. The production is seeking toddlers and older children who can bring realness and heart to these pivotal background roles. This is a director-selected opportunity with fittings ahead of the shoot and a chance to be part of a major streaming project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray trailer park children in an emotionally authentic setting
• Take part in a professional production under director selection
• Attend a scheduled fitting prior to the shoot

Requirements

• Toddlers in diapers (no fitting required)
• Children ages 9–16 for fitted roles
• Must be available for both fitting and filming dates
• Parent or guardian must accompany minors on set

Compensation

• Filming rate: $182 for 12 hours
• Fitting rate: $50 for 2–3 hours

Casting Call for James Garner Look-Alike

Job Description
A new film spanning decades—from the 1970s through the 1990s—is looking for a James Garner look-alike to bring authenticity and charisma to a pivotal role. This exciting period project seeks an actor who can reflect the iconic star’s presence, particularly in height and facial structure. If you resemble James Garner and want to be part of a nostalgic, cinematic journey, this is your moment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character inspired by James Garner in a multi-era film narrative
• Take direction to accurately reflect the style and demeanor of the era
• Maintain continuity in look and performance across scenes

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 45–55
• Height between 6’2”–6’4” with a thin, fit build
• Preferred jacket size 44R/L (not required)
• Must have facial features and height resembling James Garner
• Hair styling may be provided to enhance resemblance

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours of work

Asian Male Business Type Casting Call

Job Description
An exciting casting opportunity is available for an upcoming production seeking an Asian male with a professional, business-type appearance. Casting directors are looking for talent across a wide age range who can bring authenticity and character to the screen. This is a great chance to step into a project designed for those with a polished and engaging presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a business-type character authentically on set

• Participate in production activities as needed during filming

• Follow directions from the production team to achieve the creative vision

Requirements

• Asian male

• Ages 20s to 70s

• Professional, business-type appearance

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection