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Toronto Extras Casting Call

Background Casting Call: Union & Non-Union – Males & Females 18-30

Job Details: We seek talented individuals to join our production as background actors for an upcoming project. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a dynamic production taking place in Burlington. Whether you’re a seasoned background actor or looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry, we welcome your application.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the production team and follow directions from the director and assistant directors.
  • Engage in natural and convincing background acting to enhance the realism of the scenes.
  • Maintain consistent performance and energy levels throughout the shooting hours.
  • Adhere to wardrobe, makeup, and hair styling guidelines provided by the production team.
  • Stay attentive to the crew’s needs and promptly respond to instructions.

Requirements:

  • Males and females between the ages of 18 and 30.
  • Available for all three production dates: August 29, 30, and 31.
  • Location: The shoot will take place in Burlington (specific location to be announced).
  • Time commitment: 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM (firm start time to be confirmed).
  • No prior acting experience is necessary, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential.
  • Non-Union applicants must be available at the rate specified.

Compensation:

  • Actra Members: Background daily rate applies (specific rate to be provided upon selection).
  • Non-Union: $15.50 per hour.

How to Apply: If you want to join this exciting project, please submit your application by [Application Deadline]. Include the following:

  • Full Name
  • Contact Information (phone number and email)
  • Recent headshot and full-body photo
  • Availability for the production dates
  • Any relevant acting or performance experience (if applicable)

Selected candidates will be contacted via phone or email for further details and scheduling information.

Take advantage of this chance to contribute to a vibrant production and gain valuable on-set experience. We look forward to receiving your applications and working with you to create something exceptional!

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Casting Call: Kid Correspondent for Sports-Themed Kids & Family Show

Job Description
An exciting new sports-themed series for a major kids and family brand is now casting a charismatic and energetic young talent to serve as an on-camera kid correspondent. This role is perfect for sports-loving kids who are full of personality and can engage viewers with enthusiasm, curiosity, and confidence. Talent will get the chance to connect with sports content in fun, kid-friendly ways while working with a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a sports correspondent for a youth-focused TV or digital series

  • Conduct fun interviews, commentary, and field segments related to sports

  • Bring high energy, natural curiosity, and confidence to every performance

  • Collaborate with directors and crew to deliver lines and react authentically on camera

Requirements

  • Must be 9 years old or older

  • Must be able to convincingly portray a kid between the ages of 8–13

  • Strong interest in sports (all kinds!) and the ability to talk about them with passion

  • Open to all experience levels—no professional credits required

  • Must have parent or guardian consent to apply

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity for on-camera work

  • Representation in a high-profile project for a nationally recognized brand

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Casting Call: Background and Featured Extras for TV Series ‘Stumble’

Job Description
The upcoming TV series Stumble is casting multiple background and featured roles for scenes filming in Atlanta, GA and surrounding areas. The production is seeking talent of all ages, genders, and ethnicities to fill dynamic and diverse roles across various settings—from campus life to football games and local factory scenes. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-energy project with a wide range of character types.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned background or featured character in a natural and professional manner

  • Follow on-set instructions from the director and AD team

  • Bring energy, realism, and personality to crowd and interactive scenes

  • Be punctual, prepared, and maintain continuity throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Ages 18–100

  • All genders and ethnicities welcome

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA or surrounding areas

  • Reliable transportation strongly preferred (some roles require own car)

  • Specific looks or characteristics may be requested depending on role

Roles Casting

  • Cheerleaders

  • Trainers

  • Assistant football coaches (some with cars)

  • Football players

  • Patrons/customers (some with cars)

  • Unhoused individuals

  • People/employees

  • Camera operator

  • 18+ to play high school students

  • 18+ flirty college girls

  • Buff college guys

  • Cheer moms

  • 18+ cheerleaders

  • Professors

  • Factory workers

Compensation

  • $150 for 12 hours

  • Paid background work

  • Must be available for dates between May 14 and May 21

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Background Extras to Portray Jail Visitors

Job Description
A production shooting in Columbus, GA is seeking background extras to portray visitors at a real working jail. This is a great opportunity for local talent to be a part of a grounded, realistic scene. The production is looking for people with a natural, everyday appearance to help build an authentic environment on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a jail visitor in a background capacity

  • Follow direction from assistant directors for placement and movement

  • Contribute to the tone and realism of a working jail atmosphere

  • Be on time and professionally conduct yourself on set

Requirements

  • Ages 18–50s

  • All ethnicities and looks encouraged

  • Must be able to work as a local in Columbus, GA

Compensation

  • Paid background role (rate provided upon booking)

  • One-day shoot

  • Great opportunity for first-time or experienced background talent

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Child Extras for Sporting Goods Commercial

Job Description
A major sporting goods retailer is seeking young talent to appear as elementary school extras in an upcoming commercial shoot. This is a great opportunity for children with big personalities and on-camera energy to gain experience in a fun, high-visibility production. The shoot will take place in Granger, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray elementary school students in a commercial classroom or schoolyard setting

  • Follow simple direction from the production team

  • Interact naturally with other children on set

  • Maintain focus and professionalism throughout the shoot day

Requirements

  • Boys and girls, ages 6–12

  • Black/African American, Hispanic, and Mixed Ethnic backgrounds encouraged

  • Must be local to the Granger, TX area or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

  • $200 per day

  • Exact call time TBD

  • One-day shoot

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Casting Call: Family for HBO Limited Series

Job Description
A critically acclaimed HBO limited series is casting a real family trio to appear in an upcoming scene. The production is looking for a mom, dad, and a child between the ages of 7 and 10 to participate in a paid filming day in Midtown. This is a great opportunity for families who are comfortable on camera and eager to be part of a premium television production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a family unit in a background or featured background capacity

  • Follow on-set direction and maintain a natural dynamic during filming

  • Be available for a full day shoot as scheduled

  • Submit current and accurate casting materials in advance

Requirements

  • Real family: Mom, dad, and child (ages 7–10)

  • Must be available for the filming date and location in Midtown

Compensation

  • $182/12 per person

  • Paid background roles for a major HBO production

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Casting Call: Photo Double for SAG/Non-Union Bald Asian Male

Job Description
A major TV series is casting a photo double to match a specific look for an upcoming episode. The production is seeking a bald Asian male with matching build and height to serve as a double for a principal actor. This role requires professional set etiquette, punctuality, and comfort with stand-in duties on a fast-paced shoot. Filming will take place in Westchester, NY.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for a series lead in select scenes

  • Match blocking and movement of the principal actor for lighting and camera setups

  • Be available for wardrobe matching, hair/makeup (if applicable), and on-set adjustments

  • Follow crew direction with professionalism and consistency

Requirements

  • SAG-AFTRA or non-union talent welcome

  • Asian male, bald, ages 30s–50s

  • Height: 5’8” to 5’11”

  • Must have a valid driver’s license

  • Must be able to self-report to Westchester, NY for the shoot

Compensation

  • Union or non-union rate applicable

  • One-day shoot (tentative date provided upon booking)

  • Transportation requirements apply; local hires only

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Casting Call: Male Background Actor to Portray Patron in PG-13 Club Scene

Job Description
A PG-13 feature is seeking male background actors to portray patrons in a club environment. This scene is set in a strip club but contains no nudity and maintains a toned-down, story-driven atmosphere. The production is casting men of all ethnicities and age ranges who can naturally blend into a lively, stylish bar setting. The shoot will take place in the West End Atlanta area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a club patron in a lively background setting

  • Follow basic direction to maintain realistic ambiance in the scene

  • React naturally to the surrounding environment and staged action

  • Maintain professionalism on set throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Male, ages 20s–70s

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

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

  • Comfortable performing in a club environment with no nudity

Compensation

  • $125 for 12 hours

  • One-day shoot

  • Full buyout usage

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Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Bartender Role in PG-13 Film Scene

Job Description
A PG-13 feature is casting for a bartender role in a strip club scene set in a high-energy environment. There is no nudity involved. The production seeks dynamic and expressive local talent who can confidently portray a professional bartender with charisma and realism. Filming will take place in the West End area of Atlanta, and the role is LGBTQ inclusive and open to all ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a bartender in a scripted club scene

  • Interact naturally in a bar environment, reacting to background activity

  • Follow direction from the production team for blocking and continuity

  • Maintain professionalism on set while embodying the energy of the location

Requirements

  • Ages 20s–30s

  • All genders and ethnicities welcome

  • Must be local to Atlanta and available for the shoot

  • Comfortable performing in a PG-13 strip club settin

Compensation

  • $125 for 12 hours

  • One-day shoot

  • Full buyout terms

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Casting Call: Hispanic Male Actor to Portray Accomplice in True Crime Series

Job Description
A powerful true crime reenactment series is casting a Hispanic male actor to portray an accomplice in a dramatic, non-speaking role. This scene involves scripted depictions of violence and murder-related content and requires an actor who can bring a realistic and compelling performance through physical expression. Filming takes place in Knoxville and includes lodging for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an accomplice in a reenactment of a criminal event

  • Deliver strong non-verbal performance in emotionally intense scenes

  • Follow direction closely to match timing and continuity requirements

  • Recreate movements and actions based on real-life footage or reference

Requirements

  • Hispanic male, late 20s

  • Must closely match reference photo provided by casting

  • Must be comfortable with graphic reenactment scenarios

  • Available for both filming dates

Compensation

  • $150 per day

  • Hotel accommodation provided

  • Featured role in a nationally distributed true crime series

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Casting Call: White Female Actor for CSI Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A gripping true crime reenactment series is casting a white female actor to portray a CSI professional in a dramatic scene involving scripted murder and violence. This is a non-speaking role that requires expressive acting and a strong physical resemblance to a real individual. The production seeks talent with emotional depth and a grounded presence to help bring authenticity to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a CSI investigator in a crime scene reenactment

  • Convey emotion and professionalism through body language and expression

  • Follow direction carefully to match scene continuity

  • Accurately reflect the appearance and demeanor of a real-life counterpart

Requirements

  • White female, 30s

  • Must resemble the reference photo provided by production

  • Comfortable with violent and murder-related scripted content

  • Local to Knoxville or able to self-report (no travel or lodging provided)

Compensation

  • $125 per day (flat rate)

  • No hotel, travel, or per diem included

  • Non-speaking role in a professionally produced true crime series

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Casting Call: Hispanic Female Actor to Portray Accused Character in True Crime Series

Job Description
A gripping true crime reenactment series is casting a Hispanic female actor to play a central accused character in an intense scene based on real events. This non-speaking role involves handling a prop gun and portraying emotionally charged behavior in a high-stakes, scripted crime sequence. The shoot takes place in Knoxville, and the role requires a strong resemblance to the real person being depicted.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a young Hispanic woman accused in a dramatic true crime reenactment

  • Handle a prop firearm safely and convincingly under supervision

  • Deliver a powerful, emotional performance through movement and expression

  • Follow detailed production direction for blocking and scene continuity

Requirements

  • Hispanic female, early 20s

  • Long dark hair; must closely match reference photo

  • Comfortable with scenes involving scripted violence and intense subject matter

  • Must be available for both scheduled shoot days

Compensation

  • $150 per day

  • Hotel accommodations provided

  • Non-speaking, high-impact role with featured screen time

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Male Talent for Locker Room Scene in Period Drama

Job Description
A new period drama project spanning the 1970s, 80s, and 90s is casting male actors for a pivotal locker room scene. The production is seeking bold, confident performers to portray athletes celebrating a major football victory. This scene will involve full nudity in a realistic locker room setting, requiring talent with professionalism and comfort in performance. Filming takes place in downtown Atlanta.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a football player in a celebratory locker room sequence

  • Perform nude in a scene reflecting authentic post-game moments

  • Work collaboratively with other background talent and production crew

  • Maintain professionalism and follow on-set direction precisely

Requirements

  • Male, ages 18–35

  • Must be comfortable with full nudity on camera

  • Athletic or fit build preferred to match athlete aesthetic

  • Must be available for filming in Atlanta

Compensation

  • $1000 for 12 hours

  • Paid opportunity for featured background role

  • Filming in Downtown ATL

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