Featured Background Extras – “Tulsa King”
Job Description
A major television series is now casting featured background talent for an upcoming episode filming in Atlanta, Georgia. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a hit crime drama alongside a professional production team.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray mob bosses, capos, or bodyguards in various scenes
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Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain professionalism on set
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Be prepared for wardrobe fittings and potential long filming hours
Requirements
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Male, White, ages 20–75
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Must fit one of the following looks:
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Mob Bosses/Capos: Ages 40–75, New York Italian types with authoritative, confident presence—Goodfellas or Godfather types
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Bodyguards: Ages 20–50, large or strong build, intimidating but composed demeanor
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No visible tattoos unless a release can be signed
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Must be a local hire in Atlanta, GA
Compensation
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Rate: $168 for up to 12 hours (paid full day even if released early)
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