Speaking Roles Kid Casting Calls

Photo Double – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a boy to work as a photo double in an upcoming production. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience with no prior acting background required. Selected talent will work closely with the production team to match the lead actor in key scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for the lead character in the film

• Follow direction from the production crew to ensure continuity in shots

• Remain professional and focused during a full filming day

Requirements

• Boys, ages 12–15

• Strawberry blonde, blonde, or red hair (must be willing to have a buzz cut)

• Height between 5’3.5”–5’5”

• Wears approximately size 14 shirt and pants

Compensation

• $275 per day

Stage Hands / Theater Staff – Rehearsal Scene

Job Description
A television production is seeking stage hands and theater staff types for a fun rehearsal scene. This role will help bring authenticity to the storyline while providing background support in a lively and creative environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as stage hands or theater staff in a rehearsal scene

• Contribute to the authenticity of a behind-the-scenes theater setting

• Follow direction from the production team and remain professional on set

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must have availability for scheduled filming days

• Comfortable working in a theater-style environment

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Professional on-set television experience

Young Male Featured Extra – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a young Hispanic male to portray a younger version of a cast member in a short, impactful scene. This role will involve just a few hours on set with a late morning or early afternoon call time, making it a great opportunity for young talent to gain professional on-camera experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the younger version of a cast member in a featured extra role

• Participate in a short film scene under direction from the production team

• Remain focused and cooperative during filming

Requirements

• Hispanic male or similar look with dark hair

• Ages 5–7 years old

• Must be comfortable working on set for a few hours

Compensation

• Paid featured extra role

High School Prom Background – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting background talent to portray high school students attending prom. This role requires authentic prom attire and the ability to create a lively, celebratory atmosphere on set. It’s a fun opportunity for young adults to appear in a cinematic prom scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a high school student in a prom scene

• Wear formal attire such as gowns, tuxedos, suits, or dress wear

• Contribute to a fun and energetic prom environment on camera

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–21

• Must be local to Chalmette, LA area (within 20–30 minutes of New Orleans)

• Prom attire preferred (formal gowns, tux, suits, dress pants/dress shirt)

Compensation

• $150/12 hours

• Paid background role in a feature film

DJs – Feature Film Casting Call

Job Description
A feature film is casting real DJs for upcoming scenes. Producers are looking for high-energy performers with personality, presence, and authentic DJ experience to bring excitement to on-screen performances. This is a great opportunity for DJs to showcase their talent in a major film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a DJ in film scenes with charisma and stage presence

• Operate your own gear to create authentic performance moments

• Collaborate with the production team to capture dynamic, energetic scenes

Requirements

• Real DJs with proven experience

• Must provide your own DJ equipment

• Open to all genders and ages (18+)

• Ability to perform confidently on camera

Compensation

• Paid role (rate TBD)

• Professional film exposure with credit

Parents with Child and Car – Background Roles

Job Description
A production filming a school drop-off scene is seeking non-union parents with children to participate as featured background talent. Parents will work on set alongside their child, using their own car to complete the scene. This is a fun opportunity for families to be part of a professional film shoot together.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a school drop-off scene with your child

• Use your personal car during filming as part of the background action

• Follow direction from the production team to create authentic and natural on-screen moments

Requirements

• Parent with child ages 6–13

• Must have a car available for the scene

• Comfortable working on set for several hours

Compensation

• $181.50 per day for both parent and child (each paid individually)

• $37.50 car bump provided

Extras – Park Scene (Network Television Series)

Job Description
A network television series is seeking background actors for an outdoor park scene. Roles include park goers, kayak renters, and fishermen. No one will be required to enter the water or use a kayak, but the scene will capture the natural energy of a community enjoying a day outdoors.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a park setting

• Help create a realistic and lively environment for the scene

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20s–70s, all ethnicities

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or nearby states

• Must be available for two consecutive filming days

• Should not have worked on the series recently or be scheduled to appear in upcoming episodes

Compensation

• Paid background roles with professional TV exposure

• Details provided upon booking

Featured Extras – New Year’s Eve Party Goers

Job Description
A hit TV series is casting Millennial and Gen X party people to portray New Year’s Eve party goers in a lively celebration scene. This role requires fun, confidence, and plenty of party energy to bring the atmosphere to life. Stylish, upscale, and fashion-forward wardrobe choices are essential to capture the glamorous NYE vibe.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring high energy and confidence to the dance floor as a party extra

• Showcase NYE glam, trendy, and standout celebration looks

• Collaborate with the production team to create a festive on-screen atmosphere

Requirements

• Ages 20s to 40s, all ethnicities welcome

• Must arrive hair and makeup ready

• Bring multiple wardrobe options for producers to choose from

• Couples or individuals comfortable with a New Year’s Eve kiss are strongly encouraged to apply

Compensation

• $150 for 8 hours

• Paid featured background role with professional TV exposure

Young Male Featured Extra – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a young Hispanic male to portray a younger version of a cast member in a short, impactful scene. This role will involve just a few hours on set with a late morning or early afternoon call time, making it a great opportunity for young talent to gain professional on-camera experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the younger version of a cast member in a featured extra role

• Participate in a short film scene under direction from the production team

• Remain focused and cooperative during filming

Requirements

• Hispanic male or similar look with dark hair

• Ages 5–7 years old

• Must be comfortable working on set for a few hours

Compensation

• Paid featured extra role

Female Pianist – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting a talented female pianist for an upcoming scene. This role is an excellent opportunity for musicians who want to showcase their piano skills on camera in a cinematic production. The role requires confidence, musical ability, and comfort performing on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform piano in a featured role for a film scene

• Showcase musical talent while delivering a natural, on-camera performance

• Collaborate with the film crew to capture authentic and engaging scenes

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–25

• Must have piano experience

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera

Compensation

• $250/8 hours

Child Actors – NFL SlimeTime TV Special

Job Description
A fun opportunity is now available for kids to appear in the NFL SlimeTime TV special. Producers are looking for children ages 8–12 who are enthusiastic about football and excited to participate in a slime-filled TV event. This role is perfect for energetic kids who enjoy being on camera and want to be part of a nationally recognized television special.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming for the NFL SlimeTime special

• Interact with NFL players and fellow child actors on set

• Be comfortable with fun, messy, slime-filled activities during production

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 8–12

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable being covered in slime

• Excited to engage in sports-themed activities on camera

Compensation

• $224/8 hours

• Paid background role with no fees or prior experience required