True Crime Series Extras

Ethnically Diverse Actors Needed for Holiday Film Background Roles

Job Description
A holiday-themed film is seeking ACTRA Apprentice or Full Members for background roles in an upcoming shoot. This is a one-day interior and exterior production with shuttle service available. The production is looking for ethnically diverse talent to authentically portray local shop owners in a small-town holiday setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray specified character background roles naturally on set

• Participate in photo submission process for approval

• Follow direction from the production team on site

Requirements

• Must be ACTRA Apprentice or Full Member

• Ethnically diverse talent only; no Caucasian actors for these roles

• Available for one-day shoot

• Able to submit required measurements and contact details exactly as instructed

• Characters needed:

  • Mexican Restaurant Owner: Latin male, 25–35 years old

  • Bakery Owner: Female, 25–35 years old, diverse backgrounds (no Caucasian)

  • Boot Shop Owner: Male, 25–35 years old, diverse backgrounds (no Caucasian)

Compensation

• Photo approval required for booking

• Shuttle service provided for filming location

• ACTRA rates apply

Background Extras for Sci-Fi Film “Second Contact”

Job Description
A new sci-fi production is now casting background extras for several featured roles in the upcoming film Second Contact. This is an excellent opportunity to gain IMDb credit, reel footage, and work on a creative, imaginative set. Casting is open to all genders, ethnicities, and body types, with a variety of roles and locations throughout the Orlando area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured background characters in different scenes such as:

  • Shoppers in a store

  • Secret Service agents

  • Crowd members greeting an alien

• Follow on-set direction and maintain energy throughout the filming duration

• Collaborate with the crew for smooth execution of scenes

Requirements

• Ages 18–75 depending on role

• All genders, ethnicities, and types welcome

• Athletic/fit for “shopper” roles

• Over 6 ft tall preferred for “agent” roles

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Available for the following dates:

  • Shoppers: July 13th, 12pm–6pm (Lake Mary area)

  • Secret Service: July 19th, 1pm–9pm (Downtown Orlando/Baldwin Park)

  • Alien Crowd: July 19th, 6:30pm–9pm (Baldwin Park)

Compensation

• $25 stipend for featured shoppers and agents

• IMDb credit and footage for reel

• Great exposure on an imaginative sci-fi project

Real Couples for Magical Proposal Scene in Disney Series

Job Description
A major Disney series is casting real-life couples to portray a romantic proposal moment in a visually stunning background scene. This opportunity is open to both SAG and non-union talent who can bring authentic chemistry and emotional depth to a magical setting. The shoot will take place in Orange County, CA, and talent must be available for the full day of filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a real couple in a staged proposal scene with warmth and authenticity

• Participate as background talent in a visually engaging and emotional sequence

• Take direction from the production team to align with scene vision

• Exhibit genuine connection and chemistry on camera

Requirements

• Real couples, ages 25–45

• SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent welcome

• Must be legal to work in the U.S. and able to provide valid I-9 documentation

• Must register in the casting database to apply and be considered for future roles

• Open availability for scheduled shoot date in Orange County, CA

Compensation

• SAG rate: $224/8 hours

• Non-union rate: $144/8 hours

Experienced Baseball Umpire for Featured Role

Job Description
A film production is casting a skilled and experienced baseball umpire for a featured role in upcoming scenes. The selected talent will appear in authentic game settings, portraying a professional umpire with confidence and accuracy. This is a great opportunity for someone with real umpiring experience looking to showcase their skills on camera in both day and night scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional baseball umpire in multiple game-day scenes

• Follow direction from production while maintaining realistic performance

• Be prepared for a mix of day and night shoots

• Contribute to the authenticity and energy of the scene

Requirements

• Must have prior experience as a baseball umpire

• Available for both scheduled shoot days

• Comfortable working outdoors in a sports setting

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

• Featured rate (details provided upon selection)

Young-Looking Couple for High School Party Scene

Job Description
An upcoming production is casting a real or acting couple to portray high school students at a lively party scene. The role involves light interaction and includes a kissing moment, so both individuals must feel confident and comfortable performing in a romantic on-screen moment. This is a great opportunity for young talent looking to gain experience in a featured party setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable teen couple at a party

• Participate in an on-screen kissing moment with professionalism

• React naturally to party dynamics and follow direction from the production team

• Maintain a youthful appearance suitable for a high school environment

Requirements

• Real or acting couple, both individuals aged 18 to early 20s

• Must convincingly pass as high school students

• Comfortable with on-screen kissing

• Must be local to or able to work in Decatur, GA

• Reliable and available for the scheduled shoot

Compensation

• Rate and details to be provided upon selection

Featured Female Extra for Upscale Drama Role

Job Description
A hit series filming its new season is seeking an elegant African American woman to play a featured extra in a sophisticated storyline. The role involves portraying a high-society woman who is part of a secretive dating arrangement. The character is graceful, confident, and carries herself with authority—someone who stands out in a high-end social setting. This is a featured non-speaking role that requires strong presence and subtle, expressive acting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a poised, upscale woman attending dates with younger men

• Appear in a polished, fashionable look suitable for a formal scene

• Show comfort interacting on-screen with principal actors

• Exhibit flirtatious energy and composure while remaining elegant and professional

Requirements

• African American woman

• Age range: late 30s to early 40s (preferred)

• Must embody an “above the fair” type persona with strong presence

• Should feel comfortable portraying flirtation in the scene

• Must be available for a full shoot day starting at 8:00 AM

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (rate: $200/12)

• Payment issued by check 2–3 weeks after filming

Warehouse Workers – TV Production Background

Job Description
A production filming in Miami, FL is casting background talent to portray warehouse workers in an upcoming episode. This role requires individuals who can convincingly appear as part of a warehouse crew, contributing to a realistic and high-energy setting on screen. Great opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience in a professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a warehouse worker in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production staff

• Maintain continuity across takes by staying consistent with positioning and action

• Bring realism and energy to work environment scenes

Requirements

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Miami, FL

• Should be comfortable portraying light physical tasks typically seen in warehouse settings

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

• Meals and on-set amenities provided

• One-day commitment with potential for future dates

Attorney and Lawyer Types – TV Pilot

Job Description
A new television pilot is seeking background actors to portray attorneys and legal professionals for an upcoming shoot in Wilmington, NC. This role requires a clean-cut, professional appearance that reflects a polished, courtroom-ready demeanor. Ideal for talent who can confidently represent authority and intellect in legal environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lawyer or legal professional in courtroom or office scenes

• Maintain a professional and composed appearance on camera

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure continuity in legal settings

• Bring a confident, poised energy appropriate to a law-based role

Requirements

• Males and females, all ethnicities

• Ages 30s and up

• Must own and be able to wear business professional attire

• Clean grooming and sharp presentation required

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours of work

• Meals and production support provided

• Tentative filming with potential for additional dates

Clown Character – TV Pilot

Job Description
A television pilot filming in Wilmington, NC is seeking a background actor to portray a character in clown makeup. This role will feature in a stylized or possibly surreal scene and requires someone comfortable wearing full face paint and performing with animated, expressive movement. Ideal for someone with character acting experience or strong stage presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in full clown makeup and costume

• Portray a distinct and engaging character with exaggerated expressions or gestures

• Follow creative direction from the director and assistant team

• Remain in character during takes and maintain energy throughout the scene

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Comfortable with heavy face paint or prosthetics

• Ability to take direction and improvise as needed

• Must have strong physical expression and character awareness

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Makeup and costume provided by production

• On-set meals and support included

Sheriff and Bailiff Types – TV Pilot

Job Description
A new television pilot is casting background actors to portray sheriff and bailiff types for upcoming scenes. The shoot will take place in Wilmington, NC, and is looking for individuals who can bring authenticity and authority to law enforcement-style roles. This is a great opportunity for background talent with a clean, commanding presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sheriff or bailiff in scripted courtroom or law enforcement scenes

• Maintain a professional and composed demeanor on camera

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

• Be punctual and prepared for full-day shoots

Requirements

• Males and females, all ethnicities

• Ages 20s and older

• Must have hair and facial hair within regulation standards

• Any visible tattoos must be easily covered by short sleeves or uniform

• Should have a serious, structured look appropriate for a uniformed role

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours of work

• Meals and on-set amenities included

• Additional dates may be available

Bar Patrons – TV Pilot

Job Description
A new television pilot is casting background actors to portray lively bar patrons in a beachside bar setting. The production is seeking individuals who embody a sun-kissed, weathered, coastal lifestyle for scenes that capture the energy of beach bars and sandbars. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, with the first tentative shoot date falling in late July and more dates to follow.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a beach bar patron in various indoor and outdoor bar scenes

• Convey a relaxed, easygoing, beach-loving personality through on-camera presence

• Follow direction from the production team to help build a believable background environment

• Be available for additional filming days as needed

Requirements

• Males and females, all ethnicities

• Age 20s and up

• Must have a weathered, tanned look and appear to live the “beach day” lifestyle

• Comfortable working in casual attire suited to a beach bar scene

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• Additional $50 digital processing bump for the first day worked

• Meals and on-set support included

Child Extras – Church After-School Program Scene

Job Description
A production filming in the Decatur, GA area is seeking child extras to portray participants in a church after-school program. This role offers a great opportunity for young actors to gain on-set experience in a warm, community-style environment. Scenes will involve group interaction, light background action, and following simple direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes as part of a church-based youth group

• Participate in group activities as directed on set

• Follow instructions from the production team and remain engaged during filming

• Maintain a calm and professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 9–12

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable working with a group in a church setting

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate shared upon booking)

• Meals and snacks provided during filming hours

• One-day commitment in a supportive on-set environment