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Background Busser for TV Series

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking a background busser to help bring authenticity to busy restaurant and casino scenes. This role is ideal for someone who can move naturally in a service environment, maintain continuity, and handle fast-paced background work with professionalism. Talent must be able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a busser in restaurant or casino background scenes
• Move naturally through scenes while following direction from production
• Maintain continuity and consistency across multiple takes
• Arrive camera-ready with a clean, conservative appearance

Requirements

• Male, White, or Native
• Ages 19–25
• Able to portray a bus person in a restaurant/casino setting
• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered (or provide a tattoo release)
• Must be available for all four scheduled shoot dates and possible recalls throughout the season
• Must work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours
• Paid in full even if wrapped early
• Overtime paid after 12 hours if applicable

Background Hostess for TV Series

Job Description
A major television series is seeking a background hostess to bring professionalism and polished energy to scenes set in a high-end environment. This role is perfect for someone with a refined look, strong on-camera presence, and the ability to maintain continuity throughout filming. Talent must be able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a poised and professional hostess in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team to support scene continuity
• Arrive camera-ready with a conservative, polished appearance
• Maintain a consistent performance across multiple shooting days

Requirements

• Female, White or Native
• Ages 21–30
• Attractive, professional, and conservative appearance
• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered (or provide a tattoo release)
• Must be able to work all four scheduled dates and remain available for possible season-long recalls
• Must work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours
• Paid in full even if wrapped early
• Overtime pay after 12 hours if applicable

Background Patrons for TV Series

Job Description
A new season of a popular television series is seeking background talent to portray casino and bar patrons. This role is perfect for individuals who can bring authentic atmosphere to a busy entertainment environment and are able to work local to the Atlanta area. Talent must be conservative in appearance and comfortable working on set for a full production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray casino and bar patrons in various background scenes
• Follow on-set direction to maintain continuity and realism
• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a full filming day
• Work multiple dates if needed based on production schedule

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities
• Ages 21–55
• Conservative appearance suitable for casino/bar patron roles
• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered (or provide a tattoo release)
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours
• Paid in full even if wrapped early
• Overtime paid after 12 hours if applicable

Soldier with Military Experience

Job Description
A new production is seeking background performers with real military experience to portray soldiers. Talent ages 20s–50s, all genders, are encouraged to apply. This role is ideal for performers with authentic training who can bring realism and professionalism to on-screen military scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a soldier in background scenes with confidence and authenticity
• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout filming
• Work professionally with the cast and crew in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Military experience required
• Ages 20s–50s, all genders
• Must be registered with Central Casting
• Must be local to the LA area

Compensation

• Union: $224 for 8 hours
• Non-Union: $144 for 8 hours
• Additional $10 Special Ability bump for both Union and Non-Union

Photo Double for Television Series

Job Description
A television production filming in the Franklin, TN area is seeking a photo double for a character in an upcoming episode. This role requires someone who closely matches the actor’s physical appearance, including hair color, hairstyle, height, build, and complexion. As a photo double, you will be used for shots where the actor’s face is not fully visible, so an extremely close match is essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for the actor on set

• Match the actor’s look, hairstyle, and physical proportions

• Follow direction from the production team for scene setup and positioning

• Remain available for the full duration of the filming day

Requirements

• White female

• Blonde hair

• Height: 5’1″–5’4″

• Thin physique

• Must have a very similar haircut, hair color, skin tone, and size to the referenced actor

• Must be local to the Franklin/Nashville, TN area

• Must be fully available for a 12+ hour day

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (includes 12-hour guarantee)

Older Man With Car for TV Series

Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta is seeking an older male background actor who owns a sedan-style car from the late 1990s to early 2000s. The scene involves neighborhood interactions and requires someone who can portray a character being confronted by gang members. Talent must be fully available for the filming date and comfortable having their vehicle featured on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as an older neighborhood resident

• Participate in a scene involving interaction with gang member actors

• Bring your own sedan-type vehicle for use in the scene

• Follow direction from the production team throughout the filming day

Requirements

• Black/African American male

• Ages 50s–80s

• Must own a sedan from the late 1990s to early 2000s (Buick Regal or Oldsmobile preferred)

• Available for a full 12-hour filming day

• Comfortable working in an exterior neighborhood scene

Compensation

• Background Rate: $13.63/hour

• $109 guaranteed for 8 hours, overtime paid after 8 hours at time and a half

• Car Bump: $100 for use of vehicle on camera

Male Bodybuilders for Netflix Series

Job Description
A new Netflix series is seeking competition-level male bodybuilders for background and featured interactions throughout filming. This role is ideal for highly trained athletes with a strong physical presence and confidence on camera. Talent must be comfortable interacting with actors and working in various locations across Los Angeles during the production period.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a bodybuilder in multiple scenes

• Interact naturally and confidently with actors on set

• Maintain physique and camera-ready appearance throughout filming

• Follow direction from the production team and adjust performance as needed

Requirements

• Male bodybuilders at competition level

• Comfortable being on camera and engaging with actors

• Must be available beginning in December for on-and-off filming over 3 weeks

• Able to work in different parts of Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid background/featured role (rate provided upon selection)

Courtroom Background Talent for Film

Job Description
A production filming in Wilmington, NC is seeking background performers for courtroom scenes. These roles include court staff and jury/onlooker positions. Talent should be able to portray serious, professional, or observant characters appropriate for a courtroom setting. Applicants must provide their own court-appropriate wardrobe and be fully available for the scheduled filming date.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in courtroom scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Arrive in court-appropriate attire

• Maintain professionalism and stay available for the full shoot day

Requirements

• Court Staff

  • Any gender, any ethnicity

  • Ages 25+

• Jury / Onlookers

  • Any gender, any ethnicity

  • Ages 18+

• Must provide your own wardrobe suitable for a courtroom

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

Special Ability Roller Skaters for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking talented roller skaters with strong skating ability for background roles in an upcoming scene. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled skaters to showcase their talent on camera while contributing to the lively atmosphere of the film. Applicants should feel confident skating in a controlled environment and performing smooth, consistent movement on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform special ability roller skating in a film scene

• Skate confidently and safely in a group environment

• Follow direction from the production team and adjust movements as needed

• Maintain energy, rhythm, and consistency throughout filming

Requirements

• Experienced roller skaters

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Comfortable skating for extended periods while on camera

• Must be available for the scheduled filming date

Compensation

• Paid background role

Contact Lens Wearers for Explainer Video

Job Description
A production is seeking talent for a paid explainer video focused on contact lens use. Filming will take place in Rochester, NY, during the afternoon or evening. This project features both speaking and non-speaking performances, depending on the role. Quick video auditions are required, and selected talent will perform simple on-camera actions for the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a contact lens explainer video

• Follow on-camera direction for demonstrating contact lens use or simple movement

• Participate in a brief video audition prior to filming

• Work collaboratively with the production team

Requirements

• Woman, 40s–50s:

  • Must demonstrate putting in a contact lens

  • Ethnically ambiguous preferred but open

  • Non-speaking role

• Man, 40s–50s:

  • No demonstration required; simple walk-in action

  • Ethnically ambiguous preferred but open

  • Non-speaking role

Compensation

• Woman: $1,200 (2-year usage)

• Man: $750 (2-year usage)

Male Non-Speaking Role for Christmas Video

Job Description
A production is seeking a male performer for a non-speaking role in a Christmas-themed video set in a church. The role requires a warm, expressive presence to support the visual storytelling of the project. Talent must be local to the Atlanta area and available for two filming days, including one daytime shoot and one nighttime shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a non-speaking role for a Christmas video

• Convey emotion and presence through expressions and body language

• Follow direction from the production team

• Participate in both daytime and nighttime filming sessions

Requirements

• Male performer

• Ages 50s–70s

• Any ethnicity

• Strong non-verbal acting ability

• Local to the Atlanta area

Compensation

• $250 for a 12-hour day

Stand-In for Television Production (Passerby Match)

Job Description
A television production is looking for a stand-in who matches the physical appearance of the actor playing the Passerby character. This non-speaking position supports the crew by assisting with lighting, camera blocking, and overall scene preparation. Talent must be local to Illinois or surrounding border states and fully available for the scheduled workday.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the Passerby actor during lighting and camera setup

• Maintain consistent positioning and continuity for technical accuracy

• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot

• Remain available for the full duration of the filming day

Requirements

• African American female

• Ages 20s–40s

• Dark hair

• Height: 5’4″ to 5’6″

• Local to Chicago, IL, nearby suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Stand-in or on-set experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $186 for 8 hours