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Casting Call: Secret Star Shoppers – Reality Show Background

Job Description: We are seeking background individuals to participate in a new reality show, “Secret Star Shoppers.” This non-affiliated production is not covered under SAG-AFTRA contract rates, and as such, standard SAG rates do not apply. As a Secret Star Shopper, you will play a crucial role in creating an engaging and entertaining television experience.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Act as a background shopper in a mall located in Minneapolis.
  • Interact naturally with the environment, fellow shoppers, and occasional interactions with the show’s cast members.
  • Follow instructions from the production team regarding specific scenes and actions.

Requirements:

  • Must be available for shoot dates on Oct 31, Nov 1, Nov 2, and Nov 3.
  • Must be able to work a full 8-hour shift on each of the specified shoot dates.
  • Ability to act naturally and respond to on-set direction.
  • Must be comfortable with being on camera, though the focus will primarily be on the main cast members.
  • No prior acting experience required.

Compensation: Selected participants will receive a flat rate of $144 for each 8-hour working day. Meals will be provided during the shoot days.

Note: This production is not affiliated with SAG-AFTRA, and therefore, standard SAG rates do not apply.

We look forward to seeing you bring your energy and enthusiasm to “Secret Star Shoppers”! Join us for an exciting opportunity to be a part of this unique reality show experience.

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Cocktail Bar Scene – Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is now casting stylish, good-looking men and women in their 20s and 30s to appear in a trendy cocktail bar scene filming in downtown Chicago. Casting directors are searching for confident, camera-ready talent who can portray upscale bar patrons in a high-energy nightlife setting.

This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for performers looking to build television credits while working in a fun, social environment. The production is seeking approximately 40 background actors to help bring this hip cocktail lounge scene to life.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray fashionable cocktail bar patrons in an upscale nightlife setting

  • React naturally in social, party-style scenes

  • Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and crew

  • Maintain continuity in wardrobe and performance throughout filming

  • Arrive camera-ready in appropriate cocktail bar attire

Requirements

  • Males and females, ages 20s–30s

  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must submit a recent color photo in cocktail bar attire

  • Women should present full hair and makeup suitable for a hip bar setting

  • Men should wear stylish clothing appropriate for an upscale cocktail lounge

  • Must provide full clothing sizes for wardrobe purposes

Compensation

  • Paid background acting role

  • Opportunity to appear in a featured cocktail bar scene

  • Work in a dynamic downtown Chicago filming location

  • Gain valuable on-set television production experience

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Unique Vehicles – Background Car Owners for Will Trent Season 4

Job Description
A hit television series is now casting fun, unique, and eye-catching vehicles for an upcoming scene in Will Trent Season 4. Production is seeking non-traditional cars with personality — including whacky, standout, or “junkie” style vehicles — to appear on camera. Vehicles must not be white, red, or black.

This is a paid opportunity for vehicle owners in the Norcross, Georgia area to have their car featured in a major TV production. If your ride turns heads and stands out from the crowd, this could be your chance to showcase it on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide your personal vehicle for use in a filmed television scene

  • Ensure vehicle is camera-ready and available for the full filming day

  • Follow production instructions regarding vehicle placement and timing

  • Be present on set with your vehicle as required

Requirements

  • Must own a fun, unique, unusual, or “junkie”-style vehicle

  • Vehicles cannot be white, red, or black

  • Must be local to Norcross, GA or surrounding areas

  • Must be registered with Central Casting

  • Must be available for a full filming day

  • Must submit a current photo of the vehicle

Compensation

  • $168 for 12 hours

  • Additional $35 car bump

  • Paid background vehicle feature on a television production

  • Great opportunity for local car owners to gain on-screen exposure

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Medical Types – Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is now casting male and female background actors to portray medical professionals in featured hospital scenes. This paid background acting job is open to talent in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and nearby Illinois border states.

Casting directors are seeking reliable, camera-ready individuals in their 20s through 60s to work as medical types. Some roles may be featured and non-speaking, offering valuable on-set experience for actors building their television credits.

This is a great opportunity to work on a professional TV set, gain exposure, and expand your background acting portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray medical staff such as nurses, doctors, or hospital personnel

  • Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and production team

  • Maintain professional behavior during long filming days

  • Wear appropriate wardrobe based on provided sizing information

  • Be prepared for interior hospital scene filming

Requirements

  • Males and females, ages 20s–60s

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states

  • Must submit a recent color photo

  • Must provide height, weight, age, contact information, city, state, and full clothing sizes

  • Comfortable working a full production day

Compensation

  • $132.80 for 8 hours

  • Time and a half after 8 hours

  • Paid non-speaking background role

  • Opportunity for featured background experience

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Professional Musicians (ACTRA Members) – Band Roles for Period TV Series

Job Description
A period television series set in the 1950s is now casting professional male musicians (ACTRA members only) for featured band roles filming in downtown Toronto. This is an actor role with buyout, requiring performers who can authentically play and mime instruments on camera while maintaining strict continuity across multiple shoot days.

Production is seeking real musicians to portray a band in performance scenes. The series is a stylized comic-book adaptation with mature themes. All performers must be comfortable working in a period setting that may include atmospheric smoke and dramatic content.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a 1950s band member in featured performance scenes

  • Play and accurately mime your instrument on camera

  • Maintain strict continuity across filming days

  • Follow detailed direction from production and music coordinators

  • Arrive clean-shaven with period-appropriate hairstyle

Requirements

  • Male performers only

  • ACTRA members

  • Professional musicians (real players required)

  • Instruments needed: drums, stand-up bass, clarinet, trumpet

  • Drums provided; all other instruments must be supplied by performer

  • Must not have previously portrayed band members on certain major series

  • No visible tattoos

  • No deep tan

  • Must be clean-shaven and willing to get a 1950s-appropriate haircut

  • Must be fluent in English

  • Comfortable with atmospheric smoke/herbal cigarette effects

  • Must be available for both scheduled shoot days in Toronto

Compensation

  • Paid at ACTRA member actor + buyout rate

  • Featured television role

  • Multi-day booking opportunity

  • Professional credit on a major period series

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Experienced Poker Players – Featured Background for TV Series “Tulsa King”

Job Description
A television series is now casting experienced poker players for a featured background scene in Tulsa King, filming in Atlanta, Georgia. Production is seeking skilled male and female poker players to portray authentic card players in a high-stakes poker scene.

This is a director-selected featured background opportunity for performers who genuinely understand the flow of poker. If you regularly play and can confidently handle cards on camera, this role offers premium background rates and the chance to showcase your real skills in a major series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray experienced poker players in a scripted casino-style scene

  • Demonstrate authentic card-handling and gameplay knowledge

  • Follow direction from the director and assistant director team

  • Maintain full-day availability for fitting and filming

  • Work comfortably in an indoor setting with herbal cigar smoke

Requirements

  • Male and female actors, ages 25–70

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be a real, experienced poker player

  • Confident handling cards and understanding game flow

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA (local hire only; no travel provided)

  • Must have flexible availability for both fitting and filming days

  • Must not have previously worked this season in another role

Compensation

  • Fitting: $62.50 for up to 2 hours

  • Filming (Experienced/Advanced): $250 for up to 12 hours, overtime after 12 hours

  • Filming (Novice to Intermediate & Female Attendees): $168 for up to 12 hours, overtime after 12 hours

  • Featured background credit on a major television series

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Student Fans – Background Actors for Chad Powers Season 2

Job Description
A hit television series is now hiring background actors to portray energetic student football fans in Chad Powers Season 2. This paid background acting opportunity is perfect for college-aged talent looking to gain on-set experience in a dynamic sports-themed production filming in Atlanta. Casting directors are seeking enthusiastic individuals ready to bring authentic game-day energy to the screen.

If you’re looking to build your resume with a football crowd scene role and work alongside a professional TV production team, this is your chance to step into the action.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray lively student football fans in stadium crowd scenes

  • React naturally to gameplay moments with high energy and enthusiasm

  • Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and production team

  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

  • Ages 18–30

  • Open to all genders and ethnicities

  • Must be able to convincingly portray a college student

  • Comfortable working day or night shoots

  • Must be available for filming in the Atlanta area

  • Positive attitude and ability to take direction well

Compensation

  • $121 for 10 hours (Non-Union rate)

  • Paid background acting role

  • Opportunity to gain television set experience

  • Great networking opportunity within the Atlanta film industry

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Music Video Casting Call – Male Background Actors

Job Description
A major music video casting call is now seeking 8–10 male background actors for a popular female recording artist’s upcoming shoot in Atlanta. Casting directors are looking for men ages 21–50 of all ethnic backgrounds with diverse looks and body types, including tall, short, heavyset, average build, and men with fuller “beer belly” physiques. This is a high-energy music video opportunity filming during an evening shoot, offering fast-paced set experience and next-day payment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background actor in a music video shoot

  • Bring personality and strong on-camera presence to featured crowd scenes

  • Follow direction from the production and music video director

  • Maintain energy and professionalism during the scheduled evening shoot

  • Be available for the full filming window in Atlanta

Requirements

  • Male talent, ages 21–50

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Open to a variety of body types and diverse looks

  • Must be local to Atlanta or able to self-report

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced music video environment

Compensation

  • $100 for 4 hours

  • Next-day payment

  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile music video production

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Stand-In Casting Call – Feature Film Role

Job Description
A feature film casting call is now seeking a Caucasian female stand-in to work closely with the production team on set in Chicago. Casting directors are looking for a woman in her 40s to 50s with blondish or reddish-blonde hair, who closely matches the height, weight, and complexion of the lead actor. This non-speaking stand-in role is essential for lighting and camera blocking setups and offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional film production environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in for the lead actor during lighting and camera setups

  • Work directly with the cinematography and production teams

  • Match the actor’s physical profile for accurate scene preparation

  • Remain available and attentive during technical rehearsals

  • Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot day

Requirements

  • Caucasian female

  • Ages 40s to 50s

  • Height between 5’8” and 5’11”

  • Weight between 130–155 lbs

  • Blondish or reddish-blonde hair

  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states

  • Stand-in or on-set experience is a plus

Compensation

  • $186 for 8 hours

  • Time and a half after 8 hours

  • Professional on-set experience in a feature film production

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Movie Casting Call for Bartenders and Servers – Chicago

Job Description
A feature film casting call is now seeking real bartenders, real servers, and aspiring talent to work a high-energy cocktail bar scene filming in Chicago. Casting directors are looking for men and women in their 20s to 30s of all ethnicities to help bring an authentic, upscale nightlife atmosphere to the screen. Both experienced hospitality professionals and non-professionals are encouraged to apply for this exciting movie extra opportunity. This will be a fun, vibrant club-style setting, and talent should be ready to portray stylish, hip bar patrons or staff in a cinematic cocktail lounge environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a bartender, server, or upscale cocktail bar patron

  • Bring authentic bar or nightlife energy to a featured film scene

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

  • Arrive camera-ready in stylish, club-appropriate attire

  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

  • Ages 20s to 30s

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Real bartenders and servers strongly encouraged, but not required

  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby Illinois border states

  • Comfortable working in a lively cocktail bar scene

Compensation

  • Paid background role (rate provided upon booking)

  • Opportunity to work on a feature film production

  • On-set experience in a high-energy nightlife scene

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Chad Powers S2 Casting – Drivers with Cars (Atlanta Background Role)

Job Description
A hit series is now casting background drivers with cars for Chad Powers Season 2 filming in Atlanta. Production is seeking non-union talent of any age, gender, or ethnicity who own a vehicle and are available for a one-day shoot.

This background casting call is ideal for Atlanta locals who want to appear on screen and have a car suitable for filming. Please note that white cars are not being accepted for this production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background driver in a filmed scene

  • Provide your personal vehicle for on-camera use

  • Follow on-set traffic and production direction

  • Arrive camera-ready and prepared for filming

  • Be available for the full scheduled shoot day

Requirements

  • Non-union talent only

  • Must own a car (no white vehicles)

  • Any age, gender, or ethnicity

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Compensation

  • $121 for 10 hours (non-union rate)

  • Background credit on a television series

  • On-set production experience

  • Opportunity to be featured with your vehicle on camera

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Adult Swingers for Party Scene

Job Description
A scripted production is seeking adult men and women to portray swingers in a high-energy party scene. This role is designed for confident performers who are comfortable with mature themes and can bring authenticity, chemistry, and presence to an on-camera environment. The scene emphasizes atmosphere, interaction, and realism among consenting adults.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray party guests in a swingers-themed scene

  • Interact naturally with other performers on camera

  • Follow direction from the production team

  • Maintain professionalism and comfort with mature content

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 20–50

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Real couples and groups encouraged to apply

  • Must be comfortable with nudity and adult themes

  • Must be comfortable portraying intimate party environments

Compensation

  • $1,000 for a 12-hour shoot

  • Paid role

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Background FM Patrons for TV Series

Job Description
A scripted television series is casting background actors to portray FM patrons in bar scenes frequently visited by a main character. This role is ideal for performers who can bring natural reactions, social energy, and realism to a casual nightlife environment. Scenes will help establish atmosphere and authenticity within the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a bar patron in background scenes

  • React naturally in a social, nightlife setting

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

  • Ages 21 and older

  • Any gender and any ethnicity

  • New faces encouraged to apply

  • Comfortable portraying casual bar patrons

  • Available for a full filming day

  • Able to work on location in North Carolina

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours

  • Overtime paid after 8 hours

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