Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Stand-Ins for TV Series Season 14

Job Description:
A long-running network television drama is seeking male and female stand-ins for its upcoming 14th season. This is a paid, non-speaking role for those who match the physical profile of lead actors and can work behind the scenes to assist with lighting and camera setups. Filming will take place over several months, and consistency in availability is key for this recurring background crew position.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for principal actors during lighting and camera blocking

• Maintain consistency in positioning and timing for technical setup

• Follow on-set instructions from assistant directors and cinematographers

• Be punctual and professional throughout the entire production period

Requirements:

• Males and females of all backgrounds encouraged to apply

• Must match actor’s height, weight, hair color, and general age range

• Full availability Monday through Friday starting July 24, 2025 through April 2026

• Prior on-set experience is a plus, but not required

Compensation:

• Paid position

• Long-term opportunity for steady television production work

• Great exposure to behind-the-scenes industry experience

Featured Extras to Portray Angels in Investigative Documentary

Job Description:
A high-concept investigative documentary reenactment is casting featured extras to portray angelic figures in a stylized scene. This one-day shoot calls for visually striking performers with an ethereal, commanding presence. The role will be filmed in Virginia Beach, VA and is part of a larger project exploring supernatural themes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera as a stylized angelic figure in a cinematic reenactment

• Embody a powerful, ethereal presence through movement and stillness

• Take direction for camera blocking and visual framing

• Maintain a clean and presentable look for the duration of the shoot

Requirements:

• Caucasian males, ages 20–40

• Must be 6’5” or taller with a muscular build

• Approximate weight: 200 pounds

• Clean complexion, no facial hair

• Must be able to portray a serene and imposing supernatural character

• Must be local to Virginia Beach, VA or willing to work as a local

Compensation:

• Paid featured extra role

• 1-day shoot on August 1, 2025

• Rate details provided upon selection

Extras to Portray Soviet Scientists in Investigative Documentary

Job Description:
An upcoming investigative documentary reenactment is casting male extras to portray Soviet scientists in a dramatized historical scene. The project, produced by a respected non-union media company, explores supernatural and conspiracy-themed investigations through scripted reenactments. Filming will take place in Virginia Beach, VA for one day only.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as featured extras portraying Soviet scientists in a period reenactment

• Wear costume provided and follow blocking and direction on set

• Bring authentic character energy through posture and subtle expressions

• Participate in a historically themed shoot requiring serious tone and realism

Requirements:

• Males, ages 30–70

• Must be able to portray Russian/Slavic appearance

• Pale or weathered complexion preferred

• Hair color: brown, blond, or gray

• Facial features: sharp/angular with intense expression (cheekbones, nose, eyes)

• Build: Thin/lean preferred, larger body types acceptable

• Eye color: Gray, blue, hazel preferred; brown acceptable

• Must be local to Virginia Beach, VA or willing to work as a local

Compensation:

• $125 per day (flat rate, no travel provided)

• One-day shoot on August 6, 2025

• Featured extra in a historical investigative documentary

Background Actor to Portray Church Teen in Vertical Film

Job Description:
A vertical-format film project is casting a background actor to portray a church teen in an upcoming scene. The production is seeking a Caucasian male or female who can convincingly play a high school-aged churchgoer. This is a one-day shoot taking place in Conyers, GA, with a fast turnaround, so availability and responsiveness are key.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as a church teen in background scenes

• Bring natural expressions and quiet presence appropriate for a church setting

• Follow direction from the production team for positioning and continuity

• Remain available for the full duration of the shoot

Requirements:

• Caucasian male or female

• Must be 18+ but able to portray a teenager

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

• Must be available on short notice and responsive to casting communications

Compensation:

• $175 for 12 hours

• Non-speaking background role

• One-day shoot with quick booking process

Background Actor to Portray Photographer in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is now casting a background actor to portray a professional photographer in a scripted scene. This featured, non-speaking role requires someone with a clean-cut look who can confidently handle camera equipment and embody the energy of a media or event photographer. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a working photographer during on-camera scenes

• Use prop or real camera equipment with realism and confidence

• Take direction well and maintain continuity between takes

• Contribute to the visual realism of a press or event setting

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 25+

• Clean-cut, professional appearance

• Comfortable handling camera gear and mimicking photo-taking movements

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

Compensation:

• Paid role with 8-hour guarantee, plus overtime after 8 hours

• Non-speaking featured background appearance

• Great opportunity for professional on-set experience

Background Actors to Portray Forensic Personnel in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is seeking background actors to portray forensic personnel in a high-intensity crime scene sequence. These featured, non-speaking roles call for clean-cut individuals who can believably represent professionals working in a forensics unit. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and select actors may be required to attend a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray forensic technicians or crime scene specialists in background scenes

• Maintain a professional and focused demeanor during takes

• Follow direction to ensure continuity and realism throughout the scene

• Accurately wear assigned wardrobe and gear

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 25+

• Clean-cut appearance required

• No real-world forensics experience necessary, but preferred

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

• Must have updated clothing sizes for wardrobe purposes

Compensation:

• Paid background role

• 8-hour pay guarantee, with time and a half after 8 hours

• Featured on camera in a crime procedural scene

Background Actors to Portray Detectives in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is seeking background actors to portray detectives in a dramatic crime scene sequence. These featured non-speaking roles require a clean-cut, professional appearance and the ability to portray authority with subtle expression and posture. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and wardrobe fitting may be required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray law enforcement detectives in scripted background scenes

• Maintain a serious, professional demeanor on camera

• Follow precise on-set direction to ensure consistent continuity across takes

• Appear clean-cut and well-fitted for wardrobe

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 25+

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

• No real-life experience required, but must look authoritative

• Should have accurate and updated sizing for potential wardrobe fitting

Compensation:

• Paid background role

• Guaranteed pay for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours

• Featured background exposure in a professionally produced pilot

Background Actors to Portray Uniformed Cops in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A scripted television pilot is casting background actors to portray uniformed police officers in a key scene. These non-speaking roles will contribute to a realistic law enforcement presence and require a clean-cut, authoritative look. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and selected talent may be required to attend a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray uniformed police officers with professionalism and composure

• Maintain consistent posture and presence in all camera setups

• Follow direction from the production team and background coordinator

• Wear police wardrobe accurately (sizing must be up to date)

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 20+

• Clean-cut appearance required

• No real-world law enforcement experience needed, but preferred

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

• May need to attend a pre-scheduled fitting

Compensation:

• Paid role with 8-hour guarantee plus time and a half after 8 hours

• On-set experience in a professional production

• Great opportunity for featured background work in a TV pilot

Background Actors to Portray Onlookers in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A new scripted television pilot is now casting background actors to portray onlookers in a dynamic outdoor scene. These non-speaking roles will add realism and atmosphere to a public setting. The production is looking for individuals who can naturally react and blend into a crowd environment during high-energy filming moments.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background onlookers in a scripted scene

• React naturally to action within the scene without overacting

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background team

• Maintain consistency in movement and placement across multiple takes

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Must be 18 years or older

• No prior background experience required

• Must be available for scheduled filming day

• Local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

Compensation:

• Paid role at standard background rate

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Great opportunity to gain on-set experience in television production

Background Actor to Portray Jogger in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is casting a background actor to portray a jogger in an outdoor scene. This featured non-speaking role is perfect for someone with stamina, reliability, and on-camera awareness. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and the selected actor should be comfortable jogging for repeated takes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as a jogger in a background role for a scripted TV scene

• Perform light jogging on camera during multiple takes

• Maintain consistency in appearance and movement across each take

• Take direction from the assistant director and production team

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Must be 18 or older

• Comfortable jogging repetitively for extended filming periods

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

• Must be available for filming on the scheduled date

Compensation:

• Paid role: standard rate for 8 hours plus time and a half after 8 hours

• Professional on-set experience with a scripted TV production

• Opportunity for future casting consideration