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1950s Period Drama Casting Call for Female Maids

Job Description

A 1950s period production is seeking two Caucasian female actors to portray maids. This background casting opportunity calls for performers with a natural, period-appropriate appearance who can authentically fit the production’s 1950s setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a maid in a 1950s period production
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain a natural, period-appropriate appearance
• Participate in a required wardrobe fitting
• Perform professionally throughout filming

Requirements

• Caucasian female
• Ages 34–37
• Bust measurement approximately 27–30 inches
• Shoulder-length natural hair
• No dyed hair, fake nails, fake eyelashes, or obvious cosmetic fillers
• Must meet the production’s 1950s period look
• Must not have previously worked on Scott and Friends
• Union status requested by production

Compensation

• Rate not provided

1950s Period Drama Casting Call for Psychiatric Patients

Job Description

A 1950s period production is seeking non-union or AABP male and female background actors to portray psychiatric patients. The production is looking for performers with distinctive, character-driven appearances who can convincingly portray patients within a period setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a psychiatric patient in a 1950s period production
• Take direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain the required period appearance while on set
• Participate in a required wardrobe fitting
• Perform naturally and professionally as background talent

Requirements

• Men and women
• Non-union or AABP talent
• Women must be no larger than size 12
• Men must have a waist no larger than 34 inches and jacket size no larger than 42
• Performers with distinctive facial features are encouraged
• Men must be clean-shaven with no shaved sides of the head
• Women should have shoulder-length natural hair with no dyed hair, fake nails, fake eyelashes, or obvious cosmetic fillers
• Must not have previously worked on Scott and Friends

Compensation

• Rate not provided

1950s Period Drama Casting Call for Male Orderly

Job Description

A 1950s period production is seeking a Caucasian male actor to portray an orderly. This background acting opportunity requires talent with a clean-shaven, period-appropriate appearance and natural hair with no shaved sides. Applicants should be comfortable completing a wardrobe fitting before filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an orderly in a 1950s period production
• Follow direction from the production team while on set
• Maintain a period-appropriate appearance throughout filming
• Participate in a required wardrobe fitting
• Perform professionally as background talent

Requirements

• Caucasian male
• Clean-shaven appearance
• No shaved sides of the head
• Waist no larger than 34 inches
• Jacket size no larger than 42
• Must meet the production’s 1950s period look
• Must not have previously worked on Scott and Friends
• Union status requested by production

Compensation

• Rate not provided

Background Actors Casting Call for Hospital Drama in Mississauga

Job Description

A hospital drama filming in Mississauga, Ontario, is seeking non-union background actors for several available roles. Casting is looking for upscale business-class guests, café servers, and an ethnic male performer to portray a fertility clinic staff member. Talent who recently worked on the production or portrayed hospital staff on the project are not eligible for these specific roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a professional hospital drama production.
• Portray an upscale business guest, café server, or fertility clinic staff member.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain character and wardrobe continuity throughout filming.
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background performers.

Requirements

• Non-union talent.
• Three upscale business-class guests with a polished, luxury appearance.
• Two ethnic performers for upscale business-class guest roles.
• Café servers.
• Ethnic male performer for a fertility clinic staff role.
• Must be able to work locally in Mississauga, Ontario.
• Transportation is not provided.
• Must not have recently appeared on this production or portrayed regular hospital staff.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Drummer Casting Call

Job Description

A film production is seeking an experienced drummer for a paid Special Skills Extra (SSE) role. Casting directors are looking for talented performers who own their own drum kit and can authentically portray a drummer on screen. This is a great opportunity for musicians to showcase their drumming skills in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a drummer in production scenes.
• Provide and use your own drum kit during filming.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Must have drumming experience.
• Must own and provide a drum kit.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Must be available for the scheduled filming date.

Compensation

• Special Skills Extra (SSE) Rate: $49.50 per hour.
• Minimum 8-hour guarantee.

FBI Background Actors

Job Description

A television production is seeking nonunion and AABP male background actors to portray FBI agents in a multi-day shoot. This paid opportunity is looking for clean-cut performers with a professional law enforcement appearance who can maintain direct continuity across all filming days. Previous experience portraying FBI agents is welcome but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an FBI agent in television scenes.
• Maintain continuity across multiple filming days.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Perform professionally in background scenes requiring a polished federal agent appearance.
• Be available for the complete production schedule.

Requirements

• Male actors only.
• Nonunion or AABP talent.
• Minimum height of 5’10”.
• Clean-shaven or neatly groomed with short hair.
• Must have a fit, professional FBI-type appearance.
• Must be available for all scheduled filming days.
• Previous experience portraying an FBI agent is a plus.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Crime Scene Technicians for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is casting male performers to portray crime scene technicians. This paid background opportunity is ideal for actors who can bring professionalism and authenticity to investigative scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a crime scene technician in television scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Help create realistic investigative sequences.

Requirements

• Male.
• Ages 40–50.
• Must be a new face who has not appeared as a regular this season or last season.
• ACTRA or Apprentice performers only.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Deputies for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is casting ACTRA and Apprentice performers to portray deputies in exterior scenes filming in Hamilton. This continuity role is seeking new faces with an authentic law enforcement look. Talent with previous experience handling prop firearms or portraying police officers is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a deputy in exterior law enforcement scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Handle approved prop equipment safely if required.

Requirements

• ACTRA or Apprentice performers only.
• Ages 30–48.
• Must have an athletic, law enforcement appearance.
• Previous experience portraying police officers is preferred.
• Comfortable handling a prop firearm.
• Must be a new face who has not appeared as a regular this season or last season.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Diner Patrons for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is seeking diverse performers to portray diner patrons in a featured background scene. This paid opportunity is looking for fresh faces who can naturally fit into a casual restaurant environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a diner patron in background scenes.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Help create a realistic restaurant atmosphere.
• Maintain continuity during filming.

Requirements

• Men and women.
• Ages 35–40.
• Seeking diverse talent, including Black, Latino, and White performers.
• Must be a new face who has not appeared as a regular this season or last season.
• ACTRA or Apprentice performers only.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Law Enforcement and First Responder Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is casting local background actors to portray FBI agents, police officers, and firefighters for continuity scenes. This paid opportunity is seeking performers with an authentic law enforcement or first responder appearance, especially those with previous experience portraying these roles on screen. Local hires in the Hamilton area will receive priority consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray FBI agents, police officers, or firefighters in background scenes.
• Maintain continuity across multiple filming days.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Arrive prepared and professional for all scheduled filming.

Requirements

• Local hires in the Hamilton area preferred.
• Open to ACTRA, non-union, and AABP performers.
• Must have an authentic FBI, police officer, or firefighter appearance.
• Previous experience portraying law enforcement or first responder roles is an asset.
• Must be available for all required continuity filming days.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

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.

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.