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“The Christmas Ring” Casting Call for High School Volunteer

Background Actors to Portray High School Volunteers

Job Description
A holiday feature film is casting background actors to portray high school volunteers in an upcoming two-day shoot. This is a great opportunity for fresh faces who can bring youthful energy and authenticity to scenes centered on community engagement and seasonal cheer. You’ll play the role of an active student volunteer involved in a feel-good storyline.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background actor portraying a high school volunteer

  • Follow on-set direction from production staff

  • Maintain appropriate wardrobe and energy throughout long filming days

  • Contribute to a vibrant and youthful atmosphere in community scenes

Requirements

  • Male and female talent, all ethnicities

  • Ages 18–21, must look convincingly like high school students

  • No facial hair

  • Must be a Tennessee local hire and available both shoot days

  • Must have a valid Tennessee Driver’s License or ID

  • Must not have worked on this project previously

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 8 hours of work

  • Overtime after 8 hours (expect full 12-hour day)

  • Paid non-union role

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Detective Role for TV/Film Production

Job Description
A TV/film production is seeking a talented actor to portray a detective. The role requires a professional, authoritative presence with the ability to embody the characteristics of law enforcement. Actors should be confident, fit, and capable of delivering a believable performance in investigative and professional settings.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a detective with professionalism and authority

  • Wear professional, well-fitted wardrobe suitable for law enforcement roles

  • Follow direction from the production team to deliver authentic and impactful scenes

  • Collaborate with other cast and crew members to create realistic and engaging performances

Requirements

  • White male, late 30s–40s

  • Clean-cut, physically fit appearance

  • Must be comfortable portraying law enforcement

  • Must provide own professional wardrobe

Compensation

  • $150 per day

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Officer Role for TV/Film Production

Job Description
A TV/film production is seeking an actor to portray a law enforcement officer. The role requires a professional presence and the ability to embody the discipline and confidence of a first responder in dynamic scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a police officer with professionalism and authenticity

  • Wear wardrobe suitable for law enforcement roles

  • Take direction from the production team to deliver realistic performances

  • Collaborate with cast and crew to bring scenes to life

Requirements

  • Male, any ethnicity, ages 30s–40s

  • Clean-cut and physically fit

  • Comfortable portraying law enforcement/first responder

Compensation

  • $150 per day

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Background Talent for TV Series

Job Description
A television series filming in Nashville is seeking male background actors to portray reporters, camera operators, and fire chiefs. This is a non-union background role for local hires only. Extras will help bring authenticity to key professional and emergency response scenes on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned roles such as reporters, camera operators, or fire chiefs

  • Work collaboratively with cast and crew to ensure realistic scene portrayal

  • Remain professional and flexible with long on-set hours

Requirements

  • Male, ages 25–60

  • Must be local to Nashville, TN

  • Must have full day availability and be able to commit to 12+ hours if needed

  • Reliable, professional, and punctual

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours ($12.50 per hour, 8-hour guarantee)

  • Time and a half pay after 8 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Business Types and Travelers for TV/Film Scene

Job Description
A production in Atlanta is looking for extras to portray business professionals and travelers in an upcoming scene. This is a great opportunity for those interested in on-set experience while adding authenticity to a professional and travel-related environment. Applicants with vehicles are encouraged to apply, but cars must not be red or white.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray business professionals or travelers in background roles

  • Arrive with professional attire suitable for business or travel settings

  • Bring your personal vehicle (non-red/white) if requested for the scene

  • Follow production directions to ensure smooth filming

Requirements

  • Male and female talent, ages 20s–50s

  • Must be available to work near downtown Atlanta

  • Must submit a current photo, contact details, and vehicle description if applying with a car

  • Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

  • Paid background role

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Neighbors for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A hit television drama is seeking background actors to portray neighbors in upcoming scenes. This non-speaking role is open to local talent in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and nearby border states. Extras will help bring authenticity and realism to the show’s neighborhood setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray neighborhood residents in various scenes

  • Work as non-speaking extras in a professional TV production

  • Follow on-set directions from the assistant directors and crew

Requirements

  • Male and female talent, ages 20–70

  • All ethnicities welcome

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

  • Cannot have worked on the series in the past week or be scheduled for future dates

  • Must provide current measurements, clothing sizes, and a recent photo when applying

Compensation

  • Paid background role

Football Player Types for Upcoming Show

Job Description
A new production is seeking young male talent with football experience to portray high school football players in an upcoming show. Filming will begin mid-September and continue through mid-January. Applicants between the ages of 18–24 must be able to convincingly play high school-aged characters.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray high school football players on screen

  • Participate in football-related scenes requiring athletic ability

  • Follow direction from the production team to ensure authenticity

  • Work collaboratively with cast and crew to bring scenes to life

Requirements

  • Male, ages 18–24 (must be able to pass as a high school student)

  • Previous football playing experience required

  • Must be reliable and professional on set

  • Comfortable filming through mid-January

Compensation

  • Paid role with extended filming opportunity

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Detectives, Clerks, and Perps for Film Shoot

Job Description
A production filming in Doraville, GA is seeking background actors to portray detectives, clerks, and perps. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a dynamic film project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned roles (detective, clerk, or perp) authentically

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Contribute to the realism and energy of the scene

Requirements

  • Ages 18 and older (all types encouraged to apply)

  • Must be reliable and professional on set

  • Available to self-report to Doraville, GA for filming

Compensation

  • $150 for 12 hours

Security Guards for Disney Series

Job Description
A Disney series is seeking background actors to portray security guards in Los Angeles, CA. This role is ideal for talent who meet the required sizes and are ready to step into an exciting on-set experience. Selected actors will participate in a fitting prior to filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a security guard character in the series

  • Follow directions from the production team and maintain professionalism on set

  • Participate in a costume fitting ahead of filming

Requirements

  • Height: 5’11”

  • Chest: 44 inches

  • Waist: 38 inches

  • Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. with proper ID for verification

Compensation

  • $144 for 8 hours (Non-Union rate)

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Non-Union Extras for Baseball Game Scene

Job Description
Extras are needed for an exterior baseball game scene in the FOX series Best Medicine starring Josh Charles. This is a great opportunity for background actors who want to gain on-set experience while being part of an exciting television production. Filming will take place in the Poughkeepsie, NY area, and talent must be able to self-report.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as background talent in a lively baseball game scene

  • Follow directions from the assistant directors and crew

  • Help create an authentic game-day atmosphere on camera

Requirements

  • Ages 18 and older

  • Open to all types and backgrounds

  • Must be reliable and able to self-report to set

Compensation

  • $176 for 10 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Featured Model for Major Streamer Promo

Job Description
A major A-list streaming platform is seeking a featured model for an upcoming promotional project. This opportunity is perfect for bold, eccentric talent ready to showcase their individuality in a dynamic shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as the featured model in a promo campaign for a major streamer.

  • Highlight unique features and an eccentric, eye-catching presence.

  • Collaborate with the production team to capture creative and memorable visuals.

Requirements

  • Female talent.

  • Person of Color (POC).

  • Ages 18–30.

  • Must have standout, unique, and eccentric features that bring personality to the role.

Compensation

  • $500 for 6 to 8 hours.

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Background Reporters for TV Series

Job Description
A hit television series is casting new faces to portray reporters in upcoming episodes. This non-union background role is an excellent opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a major network production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a reporter in background scenes.

  • Follow direction from the production team to help create a realistic newsroom environment.

  • Remain on set for a full filming day as required.

Requirements

  • Male and female talent, ages 25–60.

  • Must be local to Nashville, TN (local hires only).

  • Must be available for up to 12+ hours on set.

  • Must be flexible with call times, which will be provided the afternoon before filming.

  • New faces only (cannot have appeared on this show previously).

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours ($12.50 per hour, with an 8-hour guarantee).

  • Overtime paid at time and a half after 8 hours.

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors for BET+ Series Diarra From Detroit Season 2

Job Description
A television production is hiring background actors for interior Masonic Lodge scenes in Season 2 of the BET+ original series Diarra From Detroit. This series follows a divorcing teacher who is pulled into a cold case after a dating app encounter hints at a decades-old abduction.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray members of a Masonic Lodge in interior lodge scenes.

  • Perform as distinguished, professional background characters.

  • Follow on-set direction and remain prepared for a full day of filming.

Requirements

  • Black / African American men, ages 20–70.

  • Must own a black tuxedo or suit, white dress shirt, black bow tie or tie, and black dress shoes.

  • Comfortable walking stairs multiple times throughout the day.

  • Must be open to potential hair or facial hair adjustments (shaving, trimming, coloring, or styling).

Compensation

  • $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours, overtime after 8 hours at time and a half).

  • $20 wardrobe bump for bringing required wardrobe.

  • Filming takes place in Atlanta, GA.

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09-07-2025

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