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Featured Background Actors for TV Pilot Core Friends
Job Description
A paid TV pilot filming in Kure Beach and Southport, North Carolina is seeking featured background actors to portray a core group of friends. Casting directors are looking for more male talent as well as performers from diverse ethnic backgrounds. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and extras to gain on-set experience in a featured background role for a television production. Selected talent should be comfortable working around a pool and wearing swimwear with a cover-up when required.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a featured member of the core friend group in a TV pilot.
- Participate in multiple filming days as needed.
- Follow on-set direction from the production team.
- Perform naturally in poolside and outdoor scenes.
Requirements
- Male and female talent ages 12–16 who can portray 14-year-olds.
- Open to all ethnicities, with additional interest in male performers and diverse backgrounds.
- Must be comfortable around a pool and wearing appropriate swim attire with a cover-up.
- Must be available for multiple filming days.
Compensation
- $96 for up to 8 hours.
- Time and a half paid for hours worked beyond 8 hours.
Job Description:
The Rouge Experience is casting an experienced fire breather for a Halloween event in Taunton, UK. The production is seeking a talented performer with professional fire performance experience to join its seasonal entertainment lineup. Applicants should have a strong showreel demonstrating their skills.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform fire breathing acts during a Halloween event.
- Deliver safe, engaging, and professional live performances.
- Work with the event team to execute scheduled performances.
- Follow all safety guidelines and production direction.
Requirements:
- Experienced fire breather.
- Professional showreel required.
- Experience performing at live events is preferred.
Compensation:
- Paid.
Job Description:
Savvy Productions is seeking an experienced FAA-licensed drone pilot for a paid live production taking place in Yorktown, Virginia. The production is looking for a skilled professional who can capture high-quality aerial footage and is available for all scheduled production dates. Local candidates are preferred.
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate a drone to capture aerial footage during a live production.
- Follow production schedules and creative direction.
- Ensure safe and compliant commercial drone operations.
- Work collaboratively with the production crew.
Requirements:
- FAA-certified to operate drones commercially.
- Experience operating drones for professional productions.
- Demo reel or examples of previous drone work.
- Provide full-day and half-day rates.
- Indicate whether you own and operate your own drone.
Compensation:
- Paid.
Featured Extras for Live Event
Job Description
A paid live event is casting featured extras for an upcoming production. Casting directors are seeking men and women with a natural on-camera presence to appear as featured attendees. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to work on a professional live event and earn competitive compensation.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as a featured extra during the live event.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Maintain a professional attitude throughout the event.
- Participate in scheduled event activities as assigned.
Requirements
- Male or female.
- Ages 30–50.
- Open to all ethnic appearances.
- Comfortable appearing on camera in a featured role.
- Available to participate in the live event.
Compensation
- $1,500 per featured extra.
Firefighters for TV Series “Sheriffs Country”
Job Description
A television series is casting fit and athletic background actors to portray firefighters in an outdoor woods scene filming in Claremont. Casting directors are seeking performers who can authentically portray firefighters in physically demanding scenes. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience on a professional television production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray firefighters in exterior woodland scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team on set.
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
- Participate in physically active background scenes as required.
Requirements
- Ages 20–55.
- Seeking 4 men and 2 women.
- Must be physically fit and in good shape.
- Men must be clean-shaven with no facial hair.
- No one taller than 6 feet.
- Must not have previously appeared on Sheriffs Country since June 4.
- Must be available to work in Claremont.
Compensation
- Paid acting opportunity.
CASTING CALL — Little Five, Feature Film
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: Little Five Feature Film
ROLES: Randall Stand-In
SHOOT DATES: July 26 through July 29
AVAILABILITY: Must be available for all scheduled filming dates. Call time varies.
LOCATION: Bloomington, IN
RATE: $150/8
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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:
Randall Stand-In
• Height: 5’9″
• Weight: Similar build to David Oyelowo
• Black male
• Ages: 25–45
• Must closely resemble David Oyelowo based on the photo reference.
• Stand-in experience preferred.
Stand-in experience required, if applicable.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.
It is completely FREE to apply
Female Sports Fan for Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A commercial campaign is searching for Sydney’s biggest female-identifying sports fan to appear in an exciting production celebrating passionate supporters. Casting directors are looking for authentic, energetic women who live and breathe sports. No acting experience is required—just genuine enthusiasm and a love for your favorite team. This paid opportunity welcomes talent from a wide range of backgrounds and abilities.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray an authentic sports fan in a commercial campaign.
- Bring high energy and genuine enthusiasm on camera.
- Follow creative direction during filming.
- Participate in production activities as scheduled.
Requirements
- Female-identifying, 18 years or older.
- Must be based in Sydney, Newcastle, or Wollongong.
- Must have access to a garage for filming.
- Genuine passion for sports and sports culture.
- Open to all cultural backgrounds, body types, and abilities, including Deaf and disabled talent.
- No previous acting experience required.
Compensation
- Paid commercial opportunity.
Extras for Indie Feature Film
Job Description
A union ultra low budget independent feature film is casting paid background extras for key scenes filming in Chicago, Illinois. Casting directors are seeking performers to portray police officers, detectives, EMTs, reporters, and restaurant patrons. This is a great opportunity for actors interested in working on an independent film production in featured background roles.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray assigned background characters in featured film scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team on set.
- Maintain continuity throughout filming.
- Remain available for the full filming schedule if booked.
Requirements
- Ages 25–70.
- Open to all genders and ethnicities.
- Seeking talent to portray police officers, detectives, EMTs, reporters, and restaurant patrons.
- Ability to work in the Chicago, Illinois area.
- Police uniforms or law enforcement accessories are a plus for police roles.
Compensation
- $136.40 for up to 8 hours.
- Overtime paid at time and one-half after 8 hours.
- Paid at wrap.
Non-Speaking Son for Local Commercial
Job Description
A local commercial filming in Alabama is casting a male actor to portray the son in an emotional family story centered around a generational farm. This paid non-speaking role is ideal for performers who can communicate emotion through authentic expressions and natural on-camera presence.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray the son in a family-focused commercial.
- Deliver emotional moments without dialogue.
- Follow creative direction from the production team.
- Perform comfortably in a farm setting.
Requirements
- Male, ages 40–45.
- Authentic, hardworking farmer appearance with a tan complexion.
- Strong facial expressions and non-verbal acting ability.
- Comfortable working around farm equipment and outdoor farm locations.
- Must be a local hire in Alabama.
Compensation
- $350 per day.
Non-Speaking Dad for Local Commercial
Job Description
A local commercial filming in Alabama is seeking a talented male actor to portray a hardworking father in a heartfelt family story about passing a farm down to his son. This non-speaking commercial role calls for expressive on-camera presence and authentic rural character. Local talent is encouraged to apply for this paid commercial opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray the father in a family-focused commercial.
- Convey emotion through natural facial expressions and body language.
- Follow on-set direction during filming.
- Perform comfortably in a farm environment.
Requirements
- Male, ages 60–65.
- Authentic, hardworking farmer appearance with a tan complexion.
- Strong non-verbal acting skills and expressive facial performance.
- Comfortable working around farm equipment and outdoor farm settings.
- Must be a local hire in Alabama.
Compensation
- $350 per day.


