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Now Casting: Background Actors for Feature Film “Drivers Ed”

A new teen comedy feature film, Driver’s Ed, is now casting background actors for multiple roles in Wilmington, NC. From school scenes to college parties, the production is hiring for a variety of fun and fast-paced roles. Whether you’re new to acting or looking to add another credit to your resume, this is a great opportunity to work alongside a star-studded cast in a high-profile shoot.

About the Film
Driver’s Ed is a coming-of-age road trip comedy starring Molly Shannon, Kumail Nanjiani, and Sam Nivola. Directed by Bobby Farrelly (Dumb & Dumber, There’s Something About Mary) and co-produced by Jonas and Jennifer Pate (Outer Banks), the film follows a group of high school students who steal a driver’s ed car for a chaotic road trip to visit a college girlfriend. Along the way, they face challenges, grow closer, and hilariously push boundaries.

Backed by a powerhouse team, Driver’s Ed aims to be the launchpad for a slate of YA films shot in Wilmington, with the Pates investing in local talent, crew, and infrastructure.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as background talent in various school, medical, and party scenes
  • Remain on set for full-day shoots (up to 12 hours)
  • Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain scene continuity
  • Represent youthful, realistic characters in fun, high-energy environments

Requirements

  • Customers: Ages 21+, all genders, all races (must be new to Driver’s Ed)
  • High School Students: Ages 13–20 (or appear high school age)
  • Medical Professionals: Ages 25+, all genders, all races (must be new to the project)
  • Frat Guys: Ages 18–25 (or appear college-aged)
  • Sorority Girls: Ages 18–25 (or appear college-aged)
  • Minors must have parent/guardian submit on their behalf
  • Must not have appeared in previous scenes for Driver’s Ed

Compensation

  • $120 for 10 hours of work
  • Standard overtime applies

Why This Film Matters
Driver’s Ed is more than a comedy—it’s a boost for Wilmington’s growing film scene. With comedy legends like Molly Shannon and Kumail Nanjiani leading the cast, and a creative team rooted in North Carolina, this project will spotlight the region’s talent and versatility. It’s a unique opportunity to be part of a production that’s both hilarious and heartfelt.

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting: Building Workers for Popular Television Series

A hit network TV series is currently seeking male background actors to portray building workers in an upcoming episode. This opportunity is open to men in their 30s and 40s of all ethnicities who are based in Chicago, nearby suburbs, or bordering states. If you’ve got the right look and availability, this is your chance to be featured in a high-visibility production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background building worker in active scene setups
  • Maintain focus and professionalism throughout the shoot
  • Follow on-set direction and continuity cues

Requirements

  • Males, ages 30s to 40s, all ethnicities
  • Must be local to Chicago or surrounding areas
  • Must not have worked on the show recently or be scheduled to appear again soon
  • Submit a recent color photo (no headshots, hats, sunglasses, or cropped faces)
  • Include the last date you worked on the show (if applicable)

Compensation

  • Paid background role; rate disclosed upon booking
  • Meals and on-set support provided during the workday
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting: High School Football Players for Crime Drama Series

A popular network crime drama is seeking background talent to portray high school football players in an upcoming episode. Production is hiring both union and non-union talent with real football experience. If you’re an athlete with on-field knowledge and presence, this is your chance to be featured on a major TV series set at a high-profile location.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a believable high school football player in a non-contact scene
  • Follow direction from the assistant director and camera crew
  • Wear provided football gear and pads for background scenes
  • Maintain professional behavior on set

Requirements

  • Males, ages 16+ with real football experience
  • Must be comfortable in full football wardrobe (pads, gear provided)
  • No tackling or physical contact required on camera
  • Minors must have a valid work permit, trust account, and photo IDs
  • Must be available for a full-day shoot

Compensation

  • SAG rate: $216 for 8 hours
  • Non-union rate: $181.50 for 10 hours
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting: Background Talent with Cars for Hit TV Series

A popular network television series is now seeking background actors with cars for upcoming scenes. Casting directors are hiring men and women in their 20s to 50s, of all ethnicities, who are local to the Chicago area or nearby border states. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience or continue working in the TV industry—especially if you own a vehicle that fits the production’s needs.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent in outdoor or street-level scenes
  • Arrive camera-ready with wardrobe sizes submitted in advance
  • Work with your personal vehicle in designated scenes, as needed
  • Follow on-set directions and maintain continuity during filming

Requirements

  • Males and females, ages 20–50s, all ethnicities
  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or border states
  • Must own a car (no white, red, black; no visible dents or rust)
  • Must not have worked on the show recently or be booked for future dates

Compensation

  • Paid background role with rate details provided upon booking
  • Meals and on-set amenities included
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting: Featured Background Talent for Historical Crime Thriller

A major upcoming feature film is seeking featured background actors to join the cast of By Any Means, an intense FBI crime thriller starring Academy Award nominees Mark Wahlberg (The Fighter) and Sterling K. Brown (American Fiction). Filming in Georgia, this project brings together a powerful blend of history, justice, and gripping drama, directed by the visionary Elegance Bratton (The Inspection).

About the Film
By Any Means is inspired by true events and set in 1966 Mississippi. The story follows a covert FBI operation where a mafia hitman is recruited by J. Edgar Hoover’s bureau to team up with a young Black FBI agent. Together, they hunt down those responsible for the murders of civil rights leaders. Based on the Black List screenplay CI34 by Sascha Penn and Theodore Witcher, the script has been refined with contributions from Bratton himself.

Behind the Scenes Excellence The project is produced by industry heavyweights including Hammerstone Studios (Barbarian), Thunder Road Films, Freedom Principle, and North.Five.Six. Producers include Alex Lebovici, Basil Iwanyk, Erica Lee, Chester Algernal Gordon, Stephen Levinson, and Mark Wahlberg through his Closest to the Hole Productions. U.S. distribution is being handled by WME Independent and CAA Media Finance, with international sales by North.Five.Six.

This is more than just a film—By Any Means highlights a critical and often overlooked moment in American history through riveting performances and a true-crime lens.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray featured background characters in emotionally intense, historically grounded scenes
  • Take direction to support authentic storytelling in a period-accurate setting
  • Be prepared to work full shooting days with a flexible schedule
  • Help bring to life a pivotal moment in U.S. history through character realism

Requirements

  • Males, white, ages 18–65
  • Clean-cut, conservative look with natural hair color
  • No visible tattoos, piercings, or gauges
  • Must be willing to be clean-shaven if required
  • Should resemble individuals involved in 1960s racially motivated crimes (based on real-life references)
  • Must be a local hire in the Atlanta/Covington, GA area
  • Open availability during weekday shoots over the production timeline

Compensation

  • $100/day for up to 8 hours (plus overtime beyond 8 hours)
  • $25 for wardrobe fittings (up to 2 hours)
  • Non-union project
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting: Santa Claus Look-Alikes for Beer Brand Commercial

A well-known beer brand is seeking talented Santa Claus look-alikes for an upcoming advertisement campaign. This is a great opportunity for seasoned performers who have portrayed Santa in live events, theme parks, or on-camera appearances. If you’ve got the iconic beard, jolly presence, and holiday charm, this role is made for you.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Santa Claus authentically in a commercial shoot
  • Take direction from production crew to deliver strong character performance
  • Engage naturally on camera while in full costume
  • Represent the brand with professionalism and energy

Requirements

  • Men of all ethnicities
  • Must closely resemble or have portrayed Santa Claus in past performances
  • Previous experience in events, theme parks, or on-camera roles as Santa preferred
  • Must be available for a one-day shoot
  • Must be based in or near Austin, TX

Compensation

  • $1,000 flat rate for session and usage
  • Exposure in a national brand campaign
  • Work with a professional commercial production team
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Now Casting: Fishermen, Boat Passengers, and Marine Police Roles for Upcoming Production

A major production is seeking background talent for exciting water-based scenes. Casting directors are hiring real fishermen, charter boat passengers, and marine police types for a shoot happening soon. If you’ve got an authentic look or real-life experience on the water, this is a great opportunity to get on set and be part of a high-profile project filming in South Florida.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray fishermen, charter boat passengers, and marine police officers in various on-water scenes
  • Follow on-set directions from the assistant director and crew
  • Maintain a professional attitude and appearance throughout filming
  • Participate in multiple takes as needed for coverage

Requirements

  • Must be between the ages of 18 and 100
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Comfortable working in marine or boat-related environments
  • Prior boating or fishing experience is a plus, especially for fishermen roles
  • Local hire only (Coral Gables, FL area)

Compensation

  • $182 for 12 hours
  • Meals and on-set amenities provided
  • Great opportunity to gain on-set experience and build credits
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Singles for New Online Dating Show

Job Description
A globally recognized footwear and apparel brand is producing a fresh, fun online dating show that flips the script—one contestant picks a date based solely on the shoes of potential matches. This unscripted shoot will be hosted by a major social media personality and filmed for internet distribution. It’s the perfect chance for outgoing singles to show off their unique style and personality while appearing on a branded digital series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in an on-camera dating experience centered around fashion and footwear
  • Interact authentically and confidently with the host and fellow contestants
  • Represent your personal style and energy on a professionally produced online platform
  • Be available for filming and fully comfortable with digital media usage

Requirements

  • Must be single and open to a fun dating experience
  • Ages 21–25
  • Non-union, must be LA-based
  • Comfortable on camera and available for full shoot day
  • Seeking:
    • 1 female or femme-presenting contestant
    • 3 male or male-presenting suitors with standout styles (preppy, emo, skater, gamer, sneakerhead, surfer, etc.)

Compensation

  • Flat rate of $1,000
  • Internet usage with flat buyout in perpetuity
  • Great exposure with a well-known digital brand
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Muslim Female Models in NYC – Paid Shoot with Major Brand

Job Description
An exciting modeling opportunity is now available for Muslim women in NYC who wear a hijab. This high-profile paid shoot with a major sportswear brand is seeking confident, camera-ready models for both a fitting and multi-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional fitting session
  • Attend and model for a two-day commercial shoot
  • Follow direction and bring energy to a branded campaign

Requirements

  • Muslim female models who wear a hijab
  • Must be based in or able to work in NYC
  • Availability for all listed dates: fitting and shoot days
  • Professionalism and punctuality required

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate shared upon application)
  • Work with a globally recognized brand
  • Experience-building campaign for portfolio visibility
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: LGBTQIA+ Talent for Online Commercial

Job Description
A fresh opportunity is open for LGBTQIA+ individuals to be featured in an exciting new online commercial for a dating app centered around inclusivity and connection. This casting is seeking vibrant, confident, and authentic talent to represent the diverse LGBTQIA+ community. Ideal for individuals passionate about storytelling and visibility, this role will involve appearing in a digital-first campaign that celebrates identity and self-expression.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in an online commercial promoting a LGBTQIA+ dating app
  • Represent the brand with authenticity and personality
  • Participate in video shoots directed by the production team

Requirements

  • LGBTQIA+ individuals between the ages of 20–30
  • All ethnicities and gender identities encouraged
  • Must be based in London or able to work locally
  • Comfortable being featured in digital media content
  • Outgoing, expressive, and confident on camera

Compensation

  • Competitive pay (details provided upon selection)
  • Potential exposure through a high-visibility online campaign
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