True Crime Series Casting Call for Bar Patrons

Medical Examiner Background Actor

Job Description
A network television true crime reenactment series is casting a background actor to portray a medical examiner in a scripted scene. This paid opportunity is seeking male talent in their 40s with a professional, believable presence who are comfortable working in murder-themed content. This role is perfect for actors who can deliver realism in a procedural-style environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a medical examiner in a scripted reenactment scene

• Follow direction for blocking and continuity

• Maintain a professional, grounded on-camera presence

• Work comfortably in crime scene and murder-content environments

Requirements

• Male talent, 40s

• Comfortable with murder-related content

• Professional look and ability to take direction on set

Compensation

• $100/day

Neighbor Background Actor

Job Description
A network television true crime reenactment series is casting a background actor to portray a neighbor in a scripted scene. This paid role is seeking Black male talent in their 40s who are comfortable with scripted gun violence content. This is a great opportunity for actors who can bring realism to a dramatic reenactment environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a neighbor in a scripted true crime scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a calm, focused presence during action-driven moments

• Work professionally in scenes involving staged violence (no real weapons use)

Requirements

• Black male talent, 40s

• Comfortable with scripted gun violence content

• Able to take direction and stay consistent across takes

Compensation

• $125/day

Family Member Background Actor

Job Description
A network television true crime reenactment series is casting background actors to portray family members in scripted scenes. This paid opportunity is seeking Black female talent in their 40s who are comfortable working in murder-themed content. If you can follow direction, stay focused on set, and help create a realistic scene environment, this role is a strong fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a family member in a scripted true crime reenactment scene

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a natural, believable on-camera presence

• Remain professional while working with mature, crime-related story content

Requirements

• Black female talent, 40s

• Comfortable with murder-related content

• Reliable and able to work on a professional TV set

Compensation

• $125/day

Westchester Locals Needed for Streaming Series Extras

Job Description
A streaming series is casting Westchester County locals for paid extra work. This background acting opportunity is seeking adults to portray everyday roles such as college students, staff, pedestrians, and more. If you live in Westchester, NY and want on-set experience in a professional production environment, this is a great chance to book paid background work for a streaming series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a background role such as student, staff, or pedestrian

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a natural, believable presence on camera

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be local to Westchester County, NY

• Must be 18+ (minors may apply with parent/guardian submission)

• Comfortable working as a background actor in a busy set environment

• Must be able to provide current photos and basic sizing details

• Must be able to complete standard work paperwork and provide valid identification if booked

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-SAG: $187 for 10 hours

Male Doctor Featured Background Actor

Job Description
A hit television series is casting a paid male featured background actor to portray a doctor in a hospital scene. This opportunity is seeking talent who can deliver a professional, authoritative, and believable doctor presence on camera. Medical or healthcare experience is a plus, but not required. If you have photos in doctor or hospital worker attire, include them to strengthen your submission.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doctor in a featured background hospital scene

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a professional, calm, and authoritative on-camera presence

• Support the scene environment with natural hospital behavior (no dialogue)

• Stay camera-ready and available throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Male performers, all ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Ages 45+

• Must have a believable doctor presence and professional look

• Medical or healthcare experience is a plus (not required)

• Must be able to work locally in Atlanta, GA with full-day availability

Compensation

• $180 for 12 hours

• Paid via check approximately 2–3 weeks after filming

Male Henchman / Security Featured Background Actor

Job Description
A hit television series is casting a paid male featured background actor to portray a henchman or security-type character. This role is ideal for performers with real-world military, law enforcement, security, or tactical experience who can bring an authentic, intimidating presence to an action-adjacent scene. This is a director-selected featured background opportunity filming in Atlanta.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a henchman or security character in a featured background scene

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and action-oriented movement

• Maintain a controlled, disciplined on-camera presence

• Support action-adjacent scenes with realism and professionalism

• Remain focused and camera-ready throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Male performers, all ethnicities encouraged

• Must have military, law enforcement, security, or tactical training/experience

• Strong, intimidating presence required

• Comfortable with action-adjacent scene work (no dialogue)

• Must have full-day availability and be able to work locally in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $180 for 12 hours

• Paid via check approximately 2–3 weeks after filming

Real Graffiti Artist

Job Description
A production is casting men and women with real graffiti artist experience for an on-camera role. This opportunity is open to union and non-union talent and is ideal for artists who can authentically portray graffiti work on set. If you’re in your late teens to early 20s and have genuine graffiti experience, this is a paid chance to bring your real-world skills to a professional production in the LA area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a graffiti artist on camera using real skills and natural movement

• Follow direction from the production team for timing, positioning, and continuity

• Work safely and professionally on set while creating or mimicking graffiti work

• Attend a required fitting prior to the work day

Requirements

• Men and women, late teens to early 20s

• Must have real graffiti artist experience (required)

• Must be registered with Central Casting

• Union and non-union submissions welcome

• Must be able to work in the LA area and attend a fitting

Compensation

• $250 for 8 hours (work day)

• $62.50 for 2 hours (fitting)

Historical Series Background & Featured Extras

Job Description
A historical film project is casting background actors and featured extras for upcoming February filming. This production is seeking talent who can portray period-appropriate characters and work professionally on set with minimal dialogue. Featured extras may work multiple days depending on the final schedule, while background extras may be booked for single-day work. Talent should be flexible and ready for potential filming across multiple nearby locations.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray historical background characters in period scenes

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

• Remain attentive on set, especially during ambient sound recording

• Perform simple, non-speaking actions naturally (no memorized lines required)

• Attend fittings if requested and arrive prepared for wardrobe continuity

Requirements

• Must be available and flexible during February filming

• Comfortable working as a background actor or featured extra with minimal dialogue

• Able to follow quiet-set expectations for narration/ambient sound recording

• Willing to work locally in the filming areas as scheduled

• Flexible availability for early schedule confirmation

Compensation

• Featured extra rate: $300 for 10 hours (less any fees)

• Background extra rate: $225 for 10 hours (less any fees)

• Fittings: minimum $50 if needed

• Possible hotel provided for talent traveling over 50 miles (case-by-case)

Snake Pentecostal Church Scene Background Actors

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray church members in a Pentecostal church scene. This paid background acting opportunity is for fresh faces who are comfortable being on set in the same room as live snakes handled by professional animal wranglers. If you can bring an authentic churchgoer look and stay calm in a unique filming environment, this role is a strong fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a church member in a Pentecostal church background scene

• Follow on-set direction for timing, movement, and continuity

• Maintain a professional, calm presence while animals are on set

• Stay camera-ready and available for multiple takes as needed

Requirements

• Caucasian men and women, 18+

• Must be a fresh face (not previously booked)

• Must not be afraid of snakes (snakes will be present with handlers)

• Comfortable working as a background actor in a church scene

Compensation

• $96/8

Church Comedy Sketch Background Actors

Job Description
A major comedy sketch is seeking background actors to portray churchgoers in a fun, high-energy church scene. This paid background acting opportunity is looking for talent who can help create an authentic church atmosphere on camera while staying professional, flexible, and comfortable with comedy content. If you’re an Atlanta-area performer ready for a quick shoot day, this is a great way to build your on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a church member in a comedy sketch background scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a natural, believable churchgoer presence on camera

• Remain professional and ready for multiple takes during filming

Requirements

• Ages 21–70

• African American male and female talent encouraged to apply

• Must be comfortable with comedy content and not easily offended

• Must have church-appropriate wardrobe: church clothes or casual church attire (not fancy)

• Must have reliable transportation to set

• Must be healthy and able to work on set

Compensation

• $50 flat rate (paid background role)

High School Student Background Actors

Job Description
A production is casting background actors to portray high school students in a fun outdoor scene. This is a paid, non-speaking extra opportunity for teen talent across multiple ethnicities who can bring a natural student look and follow simple on-set direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school student in an outdoor background scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a believable student look and on-camera presence

• Remain professional and camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 16–21

• Male students needed

• African American, Asian, Latino, Caucasian, and Indian talent encouraged to apply

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

• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor outdoors

Compensation

• Paid non-speaking background role

Featured Uncle Larry Role

Job Description
A production is casting a featured background actor to portray “Uncle Larry” in a non-speaking scene. This paid extra opportunity is seeking male blue-collar types in their 20s across all ethnicities. Talent must be camera-ready, able to attend a wardrobe fitting, and comfortable being photographed for director approval.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the featured “Uncle Larry” character in a non-speaking scene

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a believable blue-collar look and natural on-camera presence

• Attend a wardrobe fitting and be available for director photo approval

Requirements

• Male, must be in your 20s (required)

• Blue-collar type

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

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

• Must be available for a wardrobe fitting at a studio location

• Comfortable submitting photos for director review

Compensation

• Paid featured extra role (non-speaking)