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Experienced Waiter Background Extra

Job Description

A paid background acting opportunity is available for a feature film filming in the Griffin, Georgia area. Casting directors are seeking a clean-cut male to portray a professional New York City waiter in an upscale restaurant scene. Candidates with real serving or bartending experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional waiter in a restaurant scene.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Perform realistic serving duties during filming.
• Maintain continuity throughout the production day.

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–60.
• Clean-cut appearance.
• Real serving or bartending experience preferred.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Griffin, Georgia area.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.

Detective Role for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description

A paid acting opportunity is now available for a true crime reenactment series filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking a white female actor in her 30s to 40s with a thin build to portray a detective in a non-union production. The ideal candidate closely resembles the reference character and is comfortable performing in dramatic crime-related scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in a true crime reenactment series.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Perform in realistic investigative scenes.
• Maintain character continuity throughout production.

Requirements

• White female, ages 30–40.
• Thin build.
• Must closely resemble the reference character.
• Must be available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Comfortable working on a true crime reenactment production.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Police Officer Background Extra for R.J. Decker Season 2

Job Description

A paid background acting opportunity is available for R.J. Decker Season 2 filming in the Wilmington, North Carolina area. Casting directors are seeking adults to portray police officers in a returning television series. This role is perfect for local talent looking to gain professional on-set experience in a crime drama.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Be available for weekday production schedules.

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Wilmington, North Carolina.
• No acting experience required.

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours.
• Time and a half after 8 hours.

Background Extras for R.J. Decker Season 2

Job Description

A paid background acting opportunity is now available for R.J. Decker Season 2, filming in the Broward County, Florida area. Casting directors are seeking local talent for a wide range of background roles, including law enforcement, beachgoers, bank staff, fitness employees, firefighters, bodybuilders, and everyday pedestrians. This is an excellent opportunity for performers looking to gain on-set experience on a returning television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background characters in television scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain continuity during production.
• Arrive prepared and available for the scheduled filming date.
• Perform any special skills required for selected featured roles.

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Broward County, Florida.
• Open to a variety of adult background performers.
• Seeking talent for roles including pedestrians, boardwalk pedestrians, beachgoers, kids with parents, background actors with vehicles, bank managers, bank tellers, bank customers, bike police officers, uniformed police officers, EMTs, crime scene personnel, detectives, FBI and federal agents, firefighters, fitness front desk employees, and male and female bodybuilders or powerlifters.
• Must be available for one or more scheduled filming days.
• Personal vehicles may be requested for select roles.

Compensation

• Background performers: $182 for up to 12 hours.
• Featured or special ability roles: $200 for up to 12 hours.
• Additional car bump provided for approved personal vehicles.

Detective Role for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description

A paid acting opportunity is available for a true crime reenactment television series filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking a white male actor in his 30s to portray a detective in a non-union production. The ideal candidate has brown hair, facial hair, and closely resembles the reference character while being comfortable performing in scripted crime-related scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in a true crime reenactment series.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Perform in scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content.
• Maintain character continuity throughout production.

Requirements

• White male, age 30s.
• Brown hair with facial hair.
• Must closely resemble the reference character.
• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content.
• Must be available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $150 per day.
• Hotel accommodations provided if needed.

Italian Restaurant Patron Background Extras

Job Description

A paid background acting opportunity is available for a feature film filming in the Griffin, Georgia area. Casting directors are seeking men and women with an Italian or similar look to portray restaurant patrons in an upscale evening dinner scene. This is a great opportunity for local talent to appear in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray restaurant patrons in a featured dinner scene.
• Wear appropriate upscale evening attire for filming.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Maintain continuity throughout the scene.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 30–60.
• Italian or similar look.
• Must have options for nice evening attire.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Griffin, Georgia area.
• Available for an early afternoon call time.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.

Detective Role for True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description

A paid acting opportunity is available for a true crime reenactment television series filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking a white male actor in his 30s to portray a detective in a non-union production. The ideal candidate has brown hair, facial hair, and closely resembles the reference character while being comfortable performing in scripted crime-related scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in a true crime reenactment series.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Perform in scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content.
• Maintain character continuity throughout production.

Requirements

• White male, age 30s.
• Brown hair with facial hair.
• Must closely resemble the reference character.
• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content.
• Must be available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $150 per day.
• Hotel accommodations provided if needed.

Graduation Scene Parent Background Extras

Job Description

A paid background acting opportunity is available for a graduation scene in an upcoming BET production filming in the University of Toronto area. Casting directors are seeking upscale-looking men and women to portray parents attending a high school graduation. This non-union production is looking for local talent who can commit to multiple filming days and help create an authentic graduation ceremony atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a parent attending a high school graduation.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain continuity throughout background scenes.
• Be available for all scheduled filming days.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 45–60.
• Must portray an upscale, affluent neighborhood parent.
• Must be available for both filming days.
• Must be local to the University of Toronto area or able to work as a local hire.
• Non-union performers only.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.

USAR Background Extra for 911 NSV Season 2

Job Description

A paid background acting opportunity is now available for 911 NSV Season 2 filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking men to portray Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) personnel in non-union background roles. This is a great opportunity for local talent who fit the required wardrobe sizes and are available for a full day of filming on a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a USAR team member in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain continuity during production.
• Be available for an extended filming day if needed.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 25–55.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must fit one of the required production wardrobe sizes.
• Must be local to Nashville, Tennessee, or surrounding areas.
• Must be available to work as a local hire.
• Must be available regardless of call time and able to commit to a production day of up to 12+ hours.

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours.
• Time and a half after 8 hours.

True Crime Reenactment Series Casting for White Female Actor

Job Description

A paid acting opportunity is available for a true crime reenactment television series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Casting directors are seeking a white female actor in her 30s who closely resembles a reference character and is comfortable appearing in scenes involving murder-related content. This non-union role is ideal for performers who can match a 1990s curly hairstyle or style their hair similarly for an authentic on-screen portrayal.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Stella” in a true crime reenactment series.
• Match the character’s appearance and hairstyle as closely as possible.
• Perform in scenes depicting crime-related content.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.

Requirements

• White female.
• Around 30 years old.
• Must closely resemble the reference character.
• Able to style hair in a 1990s curly look.
• Comfortable with murder-related reenactment content.
• Must be available to film in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Compensation

• $200 per day worked.
• Hotel accommodations provided if needed.

Male Drug Addicts for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is seeking male background actors to portray drug addicts in a dramatic production. This paid acting opportunity is looking for men with a rough, thin appearance to help create authentic scenes. Casting is open to performers of all ethnicities who have not previously portrayed the specified recurring roles in the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a realistic drug addict in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew during production.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ages 20–45.
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply.
• Must have a rough, skinny appearance suitable for the role.
• Must not have previously portrayed the specified recurring roles in the series.
• Prior background acting experience is a plus.

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity.

Featured Delivery Guy for Christmas Movie

Job Description

A Christmas movie filming in the Atlanta area is casting a featured delivery guy for a paid acting opportunity. Production is looking for a handsome Caucasian male to portray a delivery driver in a featured role. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain on-screen experience in a holiday feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured delivery guy in a Christmas movie.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Perform naturally in featured on-camera scenes.
• Be prepared for a full day of filming.

Requirements

• Caucasian male.
• Ages 18–45.
• Handsome, approachable appearance suitable for a delivery driver role.
• Must be able to work in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Compensation

• $170 for 10 hours.