Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

HBCU Students and Alumni for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A major television series reboot is seeking Atlanta-area HBCU students and alumni ages 18 and older to portray college students as paid background actors. This exciting opportunity allows performers to be part of a high-profile scripted series inspired by a classic sitcom, filming in the Atlanta area. Ideal for current students or graduates looking to gain professional on-set experience in television production.
Submission Code: HBCU

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college students in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming

• Contribute to an authentic college campus atmosphere on screen

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Current HBCU students or HBCU alumni

• Based in or able to work in the Atlanta, Georgia area

• Comfortable working as background talent on a television set

Compensation

• Paid background acting role

• Professional television production environment

• Opportunity to gain on-set experience on a major series

Background Casting for Banquet Guests, Bodyguards, and Office Workers

Job Description
A new vertical streaming project is casting background talent to appear in multiple scene types, including upscale banquets and professional office environments. This paid opportunity is ideal for men and women who can portray polished guests, security personnel, or office workers in a fast-paced production. Small filming days and a professional set experience make this a great opportunity for both new and experienced background talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a banquet guest, event staff member, bodyguard, or office worker

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain character consistency and professionalism on set

• Provide appropriate wardrobe based on assigned role

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18–60

• Comfortable working as background talent on a vertical streaming production

• Must have appropriate wardrobe:

  • Cocktail attire for banquet guest or staff roles

  • All-black suit for bodyguard roles

  • Business attire for office worker roles

• Reliable, punctual, and professional

• Comfortable with direct deposit payment

Compensation

• $100 per day unless otherwise stated

• Paid background acting opportunity

• Professional on-set experience

Park Goers Background Actors for TV or Film Scene

Job Description
A production is casting background actors to portray everyday park goers in a natural outdoor setting. This paid opportunity is perfect for individuals who enjoy being outdoors and can appear as walkers, joggers, or people casually spending time in a park. The scene focuses on relaxed, real-life movement and authentic background action.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a park visitor, walker, or jogger

• Perform natural outdoor activities such as walking or light jogging

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain a relaxed and natural on-camera presence

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• All genders, looks, and ethnicities welcome

• Comfortable being outdoors for filming

• Able to take direction and work as background talent

• Reliable and professional

Compensation

• Paid background role

• On-set film or television experience

• Opportunity to be part of an outdoor scene

Law Firm Commercial Extras Casting

Job Description
A commercial production is casting background actors to appear in a professional law firm commercial. This paid opportunity is seeking men and women who can portray everyday office professionals, clients, and staff in a polished, realistic setting. The project is ideal for talent looking to gain commercial on-camera experience in a professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in a law firm commercial

• Portray office professionals or clients naturally

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain a professional and polished on-camera presence

Requirements

• Men and women ages 25–60, all ethnicities

• Men and women ages 20–35, Hispanic

• Men ages 20–35, White

• Comfortable on camera in a professional office setting

• Reliable, punctual, and professional

Compensation

• $250 per day

• Paid commercial background role

• Professional on-set commercial experience

Background Actors for Construction Worker Roles

Job Description
A television series episode is casting background actors to portray construction workers in realistic worksite scenes. This paid opportunity is ideal for individuals with a blue-collar look who can naturally fit into an active, hands-on environment. Prior construction or labor experience is a plus but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a construction worker

• Perform natural background actions on set

• Follow direction from the production team

• Provide personal wardrobe if requested

Requirements

• Any gender and any ethnicity

• Ages 18 and older

• Blue-collar or rugged appearance preferred

• Construction or similar work experience a plus

• Available for a full filming day with possible overtime

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours guaranteed

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Paid television background role

Background Actors for Homeless or Addict Roles

Job Description
A television series episode is casting background actors to portray homeless or addict-type characters in gritty, realistic scenes. This paid opportunity is open to individuals who are comfortable taking on emotionally grounded, character-driven background roles. The production is seeking authenticity, commitment, and reliability for a full filming day.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying a homeless or addict-type character

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain character consistency throughout filming

• Provide your own wardrobe if requested

Requirements

• Any gender and any ethnicity

• Ages 18 and older

• Comfortable portraying the nature of the role

• Able to work a full filming day with potential overtime

• Wardrobe sizes must be up to date

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours guaranteed

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Paid television background role

Steakhouse Customer Background Actors – Female

Job Description
A television production is casting upscale female diners to appear as background talent in elegant steakhouse scenes. This paid role is ideal for individuals who can portray refined, polished restaurant guests in a luxury dining environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a steakhouse customer

• Portray natural upscale dining behavior

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain a refined and polished presence

Requirements

• Female talent ages 25–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Upscale, conservative appearance

• Own upscale dining attire

• No visible tattoos unless fully coverable

Compensation

• Paid fitting and filming rates

• Overtime eligible

• Paid television background role

Steakhouse Customer Background Actors – Male

Job Description
A television series is casting upscale male diners to appear as background talent in steakhouse scenes. This paid opportunity is ideal for individuals with a refined look who can portray high-end restaurant patrons with natural confidence and presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a steakhouse customer

• Portray upscale dining behavior naturally

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain a polished, conservative appearance

Requirements

• Male talent ages 25–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Upscale, clean-cut appearance

• Own upscale dining attire

• No visible tattoos unless fully coverable

Compensation

• Paid fitting and filming rates

• Overtime eligible

• Paid television background role

High-End Restaurant Busser Background Actors

Job Description
A television series is casting restaurant bussers to appear as background talent in upscale dining scenes. This paid role is ideal for individuals with restaurant experience who can naturally clear tables and assist staff in a fast-paced, polished environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a restaurant busser

• Clear tables and assist service staff

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and consistency on camera

Requirements

• Male and female talent ages 18–35

• All ethnicities welcome

• Restaurant busser experience preferred

• Clean-cut, well-groomed appearance

• No visible tattoos unless fully coverable

Compensation

• Paid fitting and filming rates

• Overtime eligible

• Paid television background role

High-End Restaurant Valet Background Actors

Job Description
A television production is casting valet attendants to appear as background talent in upscale restaurant scenes. This paid opportunity is ideal for individuals with valet or customer service experience who are comfortable running, greeting guests, and working on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a restaurant valet

• Greet guests and assist with vehicle-related actions

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain professional and polished behavior

Requirements

• Male talent ages 18–45

• All ethnicities welcome

• Valet or customer service experience preferred

• Clean-cut, well-groomed appearance

• No visible tattoos unless fully coverable

Compensation

• Paid fitting and filming rates

• Overtime eligible

• Paid television background role