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Courtroom Background Actors for TV Legal Series
Job Description
A television legal drama is casting background actors for courtroom scenes filming in Culver City, California. This opportunity is perfect for aspiring performers looking to gain on-camera experience while helping create realistic and engaging courtroom environments for a professional TV production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray courtroom roles such as jurors, plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, and spectators
- React naturally during courtroom scenes and dialogue
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain focus and professionalism throughout filming
- Help create an authentic courtroom atmosphere
Requirements
- Ages 18 and older
- Open to all ethnicities
- Comfortable performing in courtroom-style scenes
- Ability to react naturally and stay in character
- Reliable, adaptable, and professional on set
- No experience needed
Compensation
- $120 flat rate
- Paid opportunity to appear in a television series
- Valuable on-set experience in a professional production
Job Description
A new production titled Paradise is now casting paid background actors to appear in upcoming scenes. Casting directors are seeking individuals who can portray African American characters for various background roles. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience while working on a professional production filming in Los Angeles.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray background characters in a variety of scenes as directed
- Follow on-set instructions from the director and production team
- Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout filming
- Be prepared for wardrobe fittings or scene-specific requirements
- Collaborate with other cast members to create realistic environments
Requirements
- Must be able to portray African American individuals
- Ages 18 to 60s
- Comfortable working on set for extended periods
- Able to follow direction and adapt to different scenes
- Previous acting experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
- Paid background acting role
- Competitive industry-standard rates (details provided upon booking)
Background Actors with Vehicles for Action Scene
Job Description
A film production is casting background actors with their own vehicles for a two-night stunt and action sequence filming in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting, high-energy shoot while working on a professional set.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as a background actor in action/stunt scenes
- Provide and use your own vehicle during filming
- Follow direction from the production and stunt team
- Maintain consistency in positioning and movement for scenes
Requirements
- Must have a personal vehicle available for filming
- Open to all types of background actors
- Comfortable working in action or stunt environments
- Able to follow detailed on-set instructions
- Must be local to Baton Rouge or able to work as a local
Compensation
- $150 for 12 hours
- Additional $25 vehicle bump
- Two-night filming opportunity
Kids and Parents for Feature Film Background Roles
Job Description
A feature film production is casting children and parents for background roles filming in the Coastal Region of North Carolina. The production is seeking an upscale mom with her young son, as well as boys who are confident bike riders. This is a great opportunity for families and kids to gain on-set experience in a professional movie production.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in background scenes as directed
- Portray natural family or lifestyle moments on camera
- Follow instructions from the production team
- For bike riders, perform safe and realistic riding actions
Requirements
- Upscale mom with a 5-year-old son
- Boys ages 10–12 who are experienced bike riders
- Must be comfortable on camera
- Ability to follow direction and remain professional on set
- Must be local to North Carolina or able to work as a local
Compensation
- $143 for up to 10 hours
- Overtime paid after 10 hours
- One-day filming opportunity
Promotional Event Staff for Local Campaign
Job Description
A local promotional campaign is now casting individuals for upcoming event work across multiple dates. This opportunity is open to a wide range of talent and is perfect for those looking to gain experience in promotional and event-based roles. Selected individuals may work one or multiple days depending on availability.
Job Responsibilities
- Represent the brand at promotional events
- Engage with the public in a friendly and professional manner
- Follow instructions from the event team
- Assist with basic event setup or activities if needed
Requirements
- Ages 18–50
- Open to all types and backgrounds
- Outgoing, reliable, and professional attitude
- Must be available for at least one of the scheduled dates
- Able to work in local event locations
Compensation
- $135 for 8 hours
- Opportunity to work multiple days depending on availability
- Gain experience in promotional and event work
Football Referees for TV Background Roles
Job Description
A television production is casting background actors with real football referee experience for scenes filming in Norwalk. This role is ideal for individuals who have worked as referees and can bring authenticity and realism to on-screen sports scenes. Both union and non-union talent are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a football referee in background scenes
- Perform realistic officiating actions during filming
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain consistency and professionalism on set
Requirements
- Must have real football referee experience
- Open to union and non-union talent
- Must be registered with Central Casting
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Able to follow production instructions
Compensation
- $234 for 8 hours
- Professional on-set experience
Job Description
A music video production is seeking background extras for a rush casting opportunity in Santa Clarita. This is a fast-paced project looking for individuals who are available immediately and ready to participate in a dynamic on-set environment. Extras will help bring energy and atmosphere to the production.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as a background extra in a music video
- Follow direction from the production team on set
- Maintain professionalism and punctuality for an early call time
- Contribute to the overall scene environment and energy
Requirements
- Must be available for an early morning call time
- Reliable and able to respond quickly for a rush booking
- Comfortable working on a music video set
- Ability to take direction and work with a team
Compensation
- $150 for 8 hours of work
- Opportunity to gain on-set experience in a music video production
Job Description
A production is seeking background extras for the project Stages of Deterioration. Casting is open to individuals interested in portraying a variety of roles, including goth club members, orderlies, patients, and security guards. This project offers a creative opportunity to gain on-set experience and contribute to a visually dynamic production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray assigned background roles in various scenes
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Maintain character consistency during filming
- Be available for a full day of shooting
Requirements
- Open to all genders
- Must be 18 years or older
- Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set
- Comfortable portraying themed or character-specific roles
Compensation
- Unpaid opportunity
- Lunch provided
- IMDb credit included
Police Cadets for TV Series Background Roles
Job Description
A television series filming in Manhattan, New York is casting SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent to portray fit police cadets in their 20s for bar scene sequences. This opportunity is ideal for actors looking to gain experience on a professional set while അഭിനയing in realistic, high-energy environments.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray police cadets in a bar setting
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Participate in both interior and exterior scenes
- Maintain continuity and realistic behavior during filming
- Be comfortable working in environments with atmospheric smoke
Requirements
- Men in their 20s with a fit appearance
- Clean-shaven with conservative hairstyles
- SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent welcome
- Comfortable performing in a bar scene environment
- Able to follow detailed production instructions
Compensation
- SAG rate: $224 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours)
- Non-union rate: $187 for 10 hours (overtime after 10 hours)
Baseball Players for MLB Commercial
Job Description
A Major League Baseball commercial filming in San Francisco is seeking male talent who can realistically play baseball for featured background roles. No professional experience is required, but applicants should be comfortable handling a bat and performing basic gameplay actions on camera.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a baseball player in commercial scenes
- Handle baseball equipment and simulate gameplay actions
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain energy and realism during filming
Requirements
- Male, ages 18–40
- Height: 5’11” or taller
- All ethnicities encouraged to apply
- Must be able to hit or handle a baseball comfortably
- No professional experience required
Compensation
- $300 + 20% agency fee
- One-day commercial shoot (no travel covered)


