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Casting Call: Background Actors for “Runarounds”

Job Description: We are seeking background actors to portray students in the upcoming production of “Runarounds” filming in Wilmington, NC. The shoot will take place this Thursday, July 18th. This is a great opportunity for young actors to gain experience on set and be part of an exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a student in various scenes as directed by the production team.
  • Follow directions from the director and production crew to maintain continuity and ensure a smooth filming process.
  • Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the shoot day.

Requirements:

  • Open to all genders and ethnicities.
  • Age range: 16-20 years old.
  • Must be available to work on Thursday, July 18th.
  • No prior acting experience is required, but a positive attitude and willingness to take direction are essential.

Compensation Details:

  • Pay rate: $88 for 8 hours of work (88/8).

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Featured Male Extras for Biblical Drama Series

Job Description
A scripted drama series is seeking featured male background actors to portray the roles of Cain and Abel in an upcoming episode. These non-speaking roles will be captured in cinematic sequences with dramatic and emotional visual focus. This is a great opportunity for talent seeking on-screen exposure in a visually impactful period production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray featured background roles with authenticity and emotional presence

  • Participate in rehearsed scenes that require expressive, non-verbal acting

  • Follow on-set direction to maintain continuity and visual tone

  • Be available for a full-day shoot

Requirements

  • Male, ages 20–35

  • Olive skin tones preferred for casting continuity

  • Must be local to or able to work in Midlothian, TX

  • Comfortable performing outdoors in period wardrobe

  • Reliable, professional attitude on set

Compensation

  • $200 for a 12-hour guaranteed shoot

  • Non-union production

  • Paid opportunity with professional crew

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Graduation Scene Background Talent for TV Shoot

Job Description
A television production is seeking background talent for a two-day shoot centered around a high school graduation scene. Filming will take place near downtown Decatur, GA, and features a mix of young graduates and family members. This is a great opportunity for local talent of all experience levels to be part of a heartfelt scripted moment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a graduate, parent, or grandparent during a staged graduation event

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors to maintain continuity in crowd scenes

  • Arrive on time and remain on set for the full duration of the day

  • Maintain professional behavior and adaptability during production

Requirements

  • Must be available both days with early morning call times

  • Graduates: Age 18 to early 20s with high school-appropriate appearance

  • Parents: Ages 30s–50s

  • Grandparents: Ages 60s–80s

  • Must be local to the Decatur, GA area or able to work as a local hire

  • Submit a recent photo and full contact information for consideration

Compensation

  • $104 for 8 hours

  • $13/hour standard, $19.50/hour overtime

  • Non-union background role

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Graduation Scene Background Talent for TV Shoot

Job Description
A television production is seeking background talent for a two-day shoot centered around a high school graduation scene. Filming will take place near downtown Decatur, GA, and features a mix of young graduates and family members. This is a great opportunity for local talent of all experience levels to be part of a heartfelt scripted moment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a graduate, parent, or grandparent during a staged graduation event

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors to maintain continuity in crowd scenes

  • Arrive on time and remain on set for the full duration of the day

  • Maintain professional behavior and adaptability during production

Requirements

  • Must be available both days with early morning call times

  • Graduates: Age 18 to early 20s with high school-appropriate appearance

  • Parents: Ages 30s–50s

  • Grandparents: Ages 60s–80s

  • Must be local to the Decatur, GA area or able to work as a local hire

  • Submit a recent photo and full contact information for consideration

Compensation

  • $104 for 8 hours

  • $13/hour standard, $19.50/hour overtime

  • Non-union background role

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Non-Descript Background with Vehicle for TV Pilot

Job Description
A television pilot is casting background actors with vehicles to appear in general street scenes as non-descript background (ND BG) talent. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC. These vehicles will be used to fill road space and establish a realistic urban environment, typically without being the focus of the shot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in background driving or parked scenes with your personal vehicle

  • Follow instructions for safe positioning, continuity, and camera movement

  • Stay available on set as background coverage for the full filming day

  • Maintain professionalism even if not seen on screen

Requirements

  • Any gender, any ethnicity, ages 18+

  • Must have a vehicle in good condition that reflects common, everyday use

  • No red or white vehicles will be accepted

  • Must be available for full shoot day

  • Must complete official submission via casting platform

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours guaranteed

  • Time and a half for any hours over 8

  • $20 daily vehicle bump

  • Payment via direct

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

African American Female Stand-In for TV Shoot

Job Description
A television production is seeking an African American female stand-in for an upcoming scene filming in the Decatur, GA area. This role is for a one-day shoot with a morning call time and is ideal for talent with reliability and on-set professionalism. Stand-ins will support the technical crew by matching the actor’s build and height during lighting and camera setups.

Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in for lead talent during lighting and camera blocking

  • Remain focused and maintain continuity during technical rehearsals

  • Be available for a morning call time and work a full 10-hour day

  • Follow on-set instructions promptly and professionally

Requirements

  • African American Female

  • Height between 5’7″ and 5’8″, average build

  • Age range: 20s to 60s

  • Must be local to Decatur, GA or able to work as a local

  • Submit recent photo, height, and full contact details

Compensation

  • $165 for 10 hours

  • One-day shoot

  • Non-union

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Female Servants for Streaming Series

Job Description
A streaming series is casting two women to portray servants in a featured scene. The shoot will take place in a small, professional production environment with a mid-day call time. This is a non-overnight role, perfect for talent with strong background acting skills and the ability to contribute to a polished, cinematic look.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a household servant in a scripted scene

  • Follow direction from the production team to maintain scene continuity

  • Be on time and prepared for a smooth shoot day

  • Maintain professional behavior on set throughout filming

Requirements

  • Female, ages 30–40

  • Must be local to the Atlanta area or able to work as a local hire

  • Must be available for a 12:15 PM call time and able to work up to 10 hours

  • Comfortable receiving payment via direct deposit

Compensation

  • $100 for 10 hours

  • Paid via direct deposit

  • Non-union opportunity

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Child Background Talent for Digital Content Shoot

Job Description
A fun and upbeat digital content project is now casting energetic and expressive kids to appear as background talent in a non-speaking role. This shoot is designed to highlight movement, joy, and personality—perfect for kids who love to perform and take direction well. The production will be filmed in a lively and supportive environment with a professional creative team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in non-verbal digital content scenes

  • Perform movement-based actions, including dancing and simple interactions

  • Take direction from the creative team and remain focused during filming

  • Contribute to a playful and vibrant atmosphere on set

Requirements

  • Kids ages 5–11

  • Must be comfortable following direction and moving on camera

  • Open to all backgrounds and ethnicities

  • Dance, theater, or classroom experience is a plus

  • Must be non-union and available for a full shoot day

Compensation

  • $250/day for up to 8 hours (legal limits apply for minors)

  • All rights in perpetuity

  • Non-union opportunity

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Featured Background Talent for MTV Series – Multiple Roles Available

Job Description
A high-energy scripted MTV series is casting fresh faces for featured background roles across various lively scenes. The production is seeking expressive and committed talent to help bring real-life settings to screen—ranging from yoga studios and gyms to strip clubs and retail spaces. These are non-speaking roles that require strong physical presence and attention to detail. Shoots take place in the Atlanta area with flexible call times.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as featured background in realistic environments such as clubs, gyms, salons, and stores

  • Follow direction for movement, expressions, and scene continuity

  • Bring believable energy and character to each setting

  • Arrive camera-ready in required wardrobe or with specified props

Requirements

  • Must be a local hire in Atlanta, GA

  • Must not have previously worked on this MTV series

  • Must have full-day availability for one of the listed shoot dates

  • Comfortable working in stylized settings and taking direction on set

  • Some roles require specific attire or prior experience (see below)

Available Roles

  • Strip Club Scene: Male and female patrons, 21+, comfortable in a nightclub environment

  • Beauty Supply Store: Female sales associates, 30s–40s, with beauty or hairstyling background preferred

  • Warehouse Scene: Workers of any gender, any race, wearing khakis

  • Gym Scene: Gym manager and patrons (fit and athletic look), comfortable with gym interaction

  • Furniture Store Scene: Sales associates and stylish shoppers, 30+

  • Yoga Studio Scene: Fit men and women, 20s–40s, with real yoga experience and proper gear

Compensation

  • $100/day for up to 8 hours

  • Paid overtime after 8 hours

  • Non-union role

  • Wardrobe guidance provided per role; some costume pieces may be required

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Talent for Restaurant Scene – Patrons and Servers

Job Description
A production team is seeking background actors to portray upscale restaurant patrons and experienced servers in a scripted scene. This opportunity is ideal for performers who can bring authentic energy and presence to a fine dining environment. Talent will be featured in a stylish, evening-set atmosphere, helping bring the ambiance to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray high-end restaurant patrons or professional waitstaff

  • Dress in elegant, evening-appropriate wardrobe (for patrons)

  • Serve and move with confidence and realism (for servers)

  • Follow direction and maintain character continuity during takes

Requirements

  • Must be available to work as a local hire

  • Patrons must provide their own upscale evening attire

  • Server roles should have prior hospitality or on-set experience

  • Must submit a current photo and complete contact information

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity

  • Work on a professional set in a stylized environment

  • Meals and on-set support provided during filming

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors to Portray Escorts for Streaming Series

Job Description
A streaming series is casting background talent to portray escorts in an upscale bar or lounge scene. This non-speaking role requires a confident, poised presence and the ability to convey character subtly in a nightlife setting. The project offers a fast-paced production environment with small shooting days and direct deposit payment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a nightlife escort character in background bar scenes

  • Take direction from production and maintain continuity during filming

  • Appear camera-ready and dressed per wardrobe guidelines

  • Contribute to the overall ambiance and tone of the scene

Requirements

  • Female actors

  • Ages 18–30

  • Must be local and available for a full filming day

  • Comfortable with suggestive but professional roles

  • Must be reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

  • $100 for 10 hours of work

  • Payment by direct deposit

  • No travel compensation—local talent only

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors to Portray Servants for Streaming Series

Job Description
A scripted streaming series is casting background talent to portray household servants in a featured scene. This is a non-speaking role suited for performers with strong on-camera presence and the ability to embody period or upscale service roles with subtlety and professionalism. Filming will take place in a controlled set environment for a quick and focused shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in background as a household servant in designated scenes

  • Take direction on blocking and performance from the production team

  • Maintain consistent character posture and expression on camera

  • Work cooperatively with cast, crew, and wardrobe

Requirements

  • Female actors

  • Ages 30–40

  • Must be available for local shoot

  • Punctual, reliable, and professional on set

  • Must be comfortable with direction in quiet, service-oriented roles

Compensation

  • $100 for a 10-hour filming day

  • Direct deposit payment method

  • Meals provided during production hours

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors to Portray Bodyguards for Streaming Project

Job Description
Casting is underway for background talent to portray bodyguards in a scripted streaming series. The project is filming in a controlled, small-set environment designed for efficient shoot days. This is a great opportunity for talent looking to gain on-set experience and contribute to a professional production in a supporting role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a bodyguard in background scenes with confidence and presence

  • Follow blocking direction from the assistant director or production team

  • Maintain a composed and alert demeanor while on camera

  • Be available for a full filming day and cooperate with wardrobe/staging

Requirements

  • Male actors

  • Ages 25–40

  • Must be able to work as a local hire

  • Comfortable performing with minimal dialogue

  • Reliable and punctual for early call times

Compensation

  • $100 for 10 hours of work

  • Payment via direct deposit

  • No travel or accommodations provided

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