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Spa Stand-In Roles for Film Production

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking female stand-ins for scenes set in a spa environment for a project filming in Decatur, GA. Selected talent will initially appear as spa patrons and may be pulled to stand in for lead roles in specific scenes. This opportunity offers a higher rate for stand-in responsibilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray spa patrons in featured background scenes

• Be available as a stand-in for lighting, camera, and blocking setups

• Follow on-set directions and adapt quickly to changes

Requirements

• African American female, 5’2″–5’3″

• Asian female, 5’2″–5’3″

• Caucasian female with blonde or light blonde hair, 5’6″–5’8″

• Must provide a recent photo, height, and contact information

• Must be available in the Decatur, GA area

Compensation

• Stand-in rate: $165 for 10 hours

Background Actors – Bodyguard Roles

Job Description
A streaming series filming near Buford Hwy NE in Atlanta is casting four male background actors to portray professional bodyguards. This role calls for a strong physical presence and the ability to convey authority and discretion on camera. Ideal for talent who can confidently represent elite security detail in high-end environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in scenes as personal bodyguards or private security

• Maintain a serious, watchful demeanor throughout filming

• Follow blocking and on-set direction precisely

• Add realism and intensity to scripted security-driven moments

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–50

• Must be physically fit and presentable

• Must be local to the Atlanta area

• Should be comfortable with payment via direct deposit

Compensation

• $100 for 10 hours

• Paid by direct deposit

Background Talent – Wealthy Socialite Types

Job Description
A streaming series is casting men and women to portray upscale, wealthy types for a background scene set in a high-society environment. Think elegant, stylish, and refined—similar to Kentucky Derby fashion or Southern charm aesthetics. This is a great opportunity for talent with a polished appearance and the ability to carry presence in elevated settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes as high-status guests or socialites

• Dress in upscale attire per direction (hats, dresses, suits encouraged)

• Take direction well and maintain continuity across takes

• Contribute to the visual tone of a luxury event atmosphere

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–60

• Must be local to the Atlanta area

• Must be comfortable with payment via direct deposit

Compensation

• $100 for 10 hours

• Paid by direct deposit

Background Actor – Security Guard Role

Job Description
A streaming platform project is casting a male background actor to portray a security guard in a professional setting. This role will contribute to a stylized environment requiring a composed, alert presence. Talent should be comfortable with direction and maintaining character throughout the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a uniformed security guard in background scenes

• Maintain a serious and observant demeanor on camera

• Follow direction and stay in character throughout filming

• Help support the tone and realism of the scene

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–50

• Must be local to the Atlanta area (near Buford Hwy NE)

• Should have a clean-cut or professional appearance

• Comfortable portraying authority in a composed, realistic way

• Must be okay with direct deposit payment

Compensation

• $100 for 10 hours

• Paid via direct deposit

Background Actors – Homeless Shelter Extras for Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting background extras for a homeless shelter scene filming in Knoxville, TN. These roles will help bring realism and emotional depth to a pivotal moment in the episode. Talent should be comfortable working in a dramatic, grounded setting and open to direction for naturalistic performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a homeless shelter scene

• Follow direction to create authentic, unscripted moments

• React naturally in character while supporting the lead actors

• Maintain continuity and stay in character throughout filming

Requirements

• Extra 1: Black female, ages 30–40s, appears in a scene inviting a lead character to church

• Extra 2: Male, any ethnicity, appears drinking coffee in background

• Must be available in Knoxville, TN

• Acting footage or demo reel is a plus

Compensation

• $100/day

• Non-union role for a network true crime series

• One-day shoot, professional set environment

Drivers with 1960s Cars – TV Series Background

Job Description
A TV series filming in Yonkers, NY is now casting drivers with authentic 1960s-era cars for a paid background opportunity. This role is ideal for classic car owners who are passionate about vintage vehicles and want to see their ride featured on screen. Talent will drive or park their vehicle as part of a stylized period scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a driver with a 1960s vehicle in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to position the car as needed

• Maintain the authenticity of the scene with appropriate wardrobe and vehicle condition

• Remain on set for the full scheduled shoot duration

Requirements

• Must own a functional and visually accurate 1960s car

• Must be local to Yonkers, NY or available to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $224 for 8 hours

• Additional $500 car bump

• Paid featured background opportunity

Featured Background – Confident Female for Party Scene

Job Description
A high-profile Netflix series is casting a standout female for a featured background role in a party scene. This director-selected part requires someone who radiates confidence, style, and presence—someone who naturally draws attention in a crowd. It’s a perfect fit for women who are bold, camera-ready, and embody a modern beauty standard with charisma and elegance.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a party or bar scene as a featured background talent

• Maintain strong presence and confidence throughout filming

• Follow all on-set direction and cues from the production team

• Bring poise and charm to a high-energy environment

Requirements

• Female, ages 21–35

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must have long hair and a camera-ready appearance

• Must have a confident, outgoing personality and stylish look

• No visible tattoos

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA and available for a full shoot day

• Submission must include recent photo, name, and contact info

Compensation

• $250 for up to 12 hours

• Overtime available after 12 hours if applicable

• Director-selected featured background role

Background Talent – Firefighter Types for Drama Series

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray firefighters in an upcoming scene. While real experience is a plus, it is not required—this opportunity is perfect for those with a strong presence who can embody the look and demeanor of a first responder on screen. The scene will shoot in Covington, GA and requires reliable, professional talent for a one-day commitment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a firefighter in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and crew

• Maintain continuity and presence throughout takes

• Represent the look of a trained emergency responder

Requirements

• Open to male and female talent

• Must be available to work as a local hire in Covington, GA

• Prior experience as a firefighter is a bonus but not necessary

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Standard on-set accommodations provided

Background Actor – 1960s/70s Beatles Lookalike

Job Description
A film production is casting a male background actor to portray a 1960s or 70s-era Beatles type for a nostalgic scene set in upstate New York. This role is perfect for someone with a retro vibe who can channel the look of the legendary mop-top musicians from that era. Bonus consideration if you currently have or can grow a mustache.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a background character styled in 1960s/70s fashion

• Maintain a distinct Beatles-inspired mod or mop-top look

• Follow on-set direction to match the vintage aesthetic

• Be available for wardrobe styling and filming

Requirements

• Male, age range 45–55

• Must have dark hair with a mop-top or mod-style haircut

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

• Bonus if you currently have or can grow a mustache

• Submit name, contact info, and recent photo

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Filming scheduled for September 2025

Male Stand-Ins – Streaming Drama Series

Job Description
A Netflix series is seeking experienced male stand-ins for two lead roles in an upcoming episode. Stand-ins must closely match the physical profile of the actors and be confident working in a fast-paced filming environment. This is a paid non-union role for Georgia-based talent only, with full-day availability required.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for principal actors during lighting and camera setups

• Maintain positioning and marks during technical adjustments

• Collaborate with crew and remain focused throughout filming

• Bring professionalism and on-set discipline

Requirements

• Must be available for a full day of work in the Atlanta, GA area

• Prior stand-in experience is required

• Must be a local hire (no travel or lodging provided)

Stand-In #1

• Male, White

• Age 20–45

• Dark brown or black short hair

• Height: 5’11”–6’1”

• Average build

Stand-In #2

• Male, Latin

• Age 20–45

• Dark brown or black short hair

• Height: 5’10”–6’0”

• Average build

Compensation

• $175 for up to 12 hours

• Overtime available after 12 hours if applicable

• Paid stand-in rate for non-union performers

Background Actors – Private School Student Roles

Job Description
A Netflix production is casting background actors to portray elite private school students in an upcoming scene. This role is ideal for young talent who can embody a clean-cut, preppy appearance typical of upper-class academic environments. Production seeks performers who look youthful, stylish, and conservatively polished.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale prep school students in background scenes

• Dress and behave in a manner consistent with a conservative school setting

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional conduct

• Remain available for a full shoot day with a flexible call time

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 16–22 (must look high school age)

• Must be Georgia-based and available as a local hire

• Must have no tattoos or visible piercings (only simple ear piercings allowed)

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must have a GDOL# or obtain one by the filming date if under 18

• Parent or guardian must accompany minors on set at all times

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours

• Overtime available after 12 hours if applicable

• Paid background rate for non-union performers

Background Actors – Upscale Private School Parents

Job Description
A Netflix production is casting background talent to portray upscale, polished parents of elite prep school students. The scene requires individuals who can convincingly represent upper-class families with sophistication and composure. This is a great opportunity for mature actors with a clean, classic look and upscale energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray wealthy, conservative parents in background scenes

• Present a classy, upscale appearance suited to a private academic setting

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a consistent look and presence throughout filming

• Appear on set with own upscale vehicle (bonus pay if selected for car use)

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 30–50

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be Georgia-based and work as a local hire

• Must own a high-end vehicle (2022 or newer, such as BMW, Mercedes, Rivian, Tesla, Lexus, Porsche, etc.)

• No tattoos or visible piercings (except simple ear piercings)

• Must have reliable transportation and professional demeanor

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours of work

• Additional $50 car bump if selected to use personal vehicle on camera

• Overtime pay after 12 hours if applicable