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Feature Film Stand-Ins for “Lizard Music”

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking stand-ins for an upcoming project, Lizard Music. Casting directors are looking for talent to participate in lens tests and potentially continue through the full production schedule. This is a paid opportunity for performers interested in gaining valuable experience working closely with the camera and production departments on a professional feature film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in during lens tests and production setup
  • Assist camera, lighting, and production teams with scene preparation
  • Maintain continuity and positioning between takes
  • Follow direction from assistant directors and crew members
  • Be available for all scheduled workdays if selected

Requirements

  • Stand-In #1:
    • Olive skin tone
    • Pacific Islander
    • Height between 6’3″ and 6’5″
    • Fit build
  • Stand-In #2:
    • Female talent
    • Short stature to match a child actor
    • Dark blonde or light blonde hair
  • Must be available for all scheduled filming days
  • Professional, reliable, and punctual
  • Comfortable working behind the scenes in a stand-in capacity

Compensation

  • $210 for 12 hours
  • Opportunity for additional work throughout the production schedule
  • Professional feature film experience
  • Valuable on-set industry exposure
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Netflix Series Background Actors & Stand-Ins

Job Description

A hit streaming series is preparing for its upcoming season and is seeking background actors, stand-ins, and specialty talent for recurring opportunities. Production is looking for both returning performers and new faces to portray a variety of roles throughout the season. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring actors, experienced background performers, athletes, and specialty talent to gain on-set experience on a major television production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a background actor in television scenes
  • Portray a variety of characters in school, gym, social, and community settings
  • Follow direction from production staff and assistant directors
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming
  • Stand-in opportunities may be available for qualified talent
  • Participate in recurring roles throughout the season when needed

Requirements

  • Ages 18 and older, or younger talent who can portray high school students
  • Open to new and experienced background actors
  • Reliable transportation and availability for filming schedules
  • Comfortable working on a professional television set
  • Specialty talent encouraged to apply, including:
    • High school students
    • High school wrestlers with experience
    • Middle school wrestlers with experience
    • Athletic gym-goers
    • Spin class participants with experience
    • Dive bar patrons
    • Teachers
    • Upscale and wealthy-looking individuals
  • Wrestling experience preferred for wrestler-specific roles

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunities
  • Potential recurring work throughout the season
  • Stand-in opportunities for selected talent
  • Professional television production experience
  • Opportunity to work on a major streaming series
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Social Media Brand Commercial – Senior Talent

Job Description

A social media brand is seeking non-union background talent for an upcoming content campaign filming in Austin, Texas. Casting directors are looking for men and women ages 55 and older from all ethnic backgrounds to appear in social media and digital marketing content. This is a paid opportunity for mature talent interested in working on a professional commercial-style production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in social media and branded content productions
  • Follow direction from the creative and production teams
  • Participate in lifestyle and promotional scenes
  • Maintain a professional and positive attitude on set
  • Collaborate with cast and crew throughout filming

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 55 and older
  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply
  • Comfortable appearing on camera
  • Available for one or more filming dates in Austin, Texas
  • Reliable, professional, and punctual
  • Non-union talent only

Compensation

  • $350 for up to 12 hours of work
  • Professional social media campaign experience
  • Opportunity to work with a recognized brand
  • Valuable on-camera and commercial production experience
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Secret Service Agents for Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A commercial production for a highly popular YouTuber and streamer is casting talent to portray Secret Service agents in Atlanta, Georgia. Casting directors are seeking men and women who naturally project authority, professionalism, and a strong protective presence. This opportunity includes both lead and background roles and is ideal for talent with a commanding on-camera appearance who can convincingly portray security personnel.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Secret Service agents in commercial scenes
  • Follow direction from the production and creative teams
  • Maintain a professional and authoritative on-camera presence
  • Participate in featured or background scenes as assigned
  • Collaborate effectively with cast and crew members

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 30–60
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Able to realistically portray Secret Service or security personnel
  • Strong professional demeanor and confident presence
  • Comfortable working on camera in a commercial production
  • Available to work in Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation

  • Lead Secret Service Agents: $400 per day
  • Background Secret Service Agents: $275 per day
  • Professional commercial production experience
  • Opportunity to appear in a campaign for a major online creator

Drive-Thru Employee for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking a female background actor to portray a drive-thru employee in Conley, Georgia. Casting directors are looking for talent who matches the wardrobe sizing requirements for the role and can help bring authenticity to a restaurant workplace environment. This is a paid opportunity for performers interested in gaining professional on-set experience in a feature film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a drive-thru employee in feature film scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain continuity throughout filming
  • Work professionally with cast and crew members
  • Help create a realistic restaurant environment on screen

Requirements

  • Female talent
  • Age 18 and older
  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply
  • Dress size 0
  • Shirt size Small
  • Comfortable performing in a background acting role
  • Reliable and professional attitude

Compensation

  • $168 for 12 hours of work
  • Professional feature film experience
  • Opportunity to gain valuable on-set credits
  • Work alongside an experienced film production team

Background Mourner Roles for TV Series

Job Description

A television production is seeking new faces for non-union background roles in Nashville, Tennessee. Casting directors are looking for men and women ages 18–65 to portray mourners in emotionally grounded scenes. Applicants must have access to a vehicle that can be featured on camera, and local talent is strongly preferred. This is a paid background acting opportunity for individuals interested in gaining professional on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray mourners in background scenes for a television production
  • Follow direction from the production team and background coordinators
  • Arrive prepared and remain available throughout the filming day
  • Use an approved personal vehicle as part of the production if selected
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 18–65
  • Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
  • Must have access to a vehicle
  • Red and white vehicles are not eligible
  • Able to commit to a full filming day
  • Comfortable working in a background acting role
  • New faces encouraged to apply

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 8 hours of work
  • Additional hourly pay after 8 hours
  • Vehicle bump of $30 for approved vehicle use
  • Opportunity to gain experience on a television production
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Non-Union Extras for Independent Feature Film

Job Description

A SAG low-budget feature film is seeking non-union background actors for an upcoming production in San Antonio, Texas. Casting directors are looking for people of all ages, ethnicities, and genders to appear as extras in various scenes throughout the film. No previous on-camera experience is required, making this a great opportunity for newcomers interested in gaining experience on a professional movie set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background actor in feature film scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain continuity during filming
  • Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled workdays
  • Work professionally with cast and crew members

Requirements

  • Open to all ages
  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply
  • Open to all genders
  • Non-union talent only
  • No previous acting or on-camera experience required
  • Must be local to San Antonio or able to work as a local hire
  • Reliable and professional attitude

Compensation

  • $120 per day
  • Cash paid at wrap
  • Up to 10-hour workday
  • Professional feature film experience
  • Opportunity to gain on-set credits and industry exposure
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Short Film Casting Call – Reporters and New Yorker Types

Job Description

A new short-form production is seeking men and women to portray reporters and authentic New Yorker types for a project scheduled to air during a major live show. Casting directors are looking for diverse talent with strong character presence to help bring the fast-paced energy of New York City to the screen. This is a paid opportunity for performers interested in gaining experience on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray reporters or New York-inspired characters in production scenes
  • Follow direction from the creative and production teams
  • Maintain professionalism and reliability on set
  • Help create realistic and engaging background environments
  • Work collaboratively with cast and crew members

Requirements

  • Men and women age 18 and older
  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply
  • Comfortable portraying reporter or urban character roles
  • Able to take direction and perform naturally on camera
  • Available to work in the Atlanta area

Compensation

  • $300 per day
  • Opportunity to work on a professional short-form production
  • Valuable on-set experience and industry exposure
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Plain Clothes Police Officer for TV Series

Job Description

A television production is seeking a supporting artist to portray a plain clothes police officer in an upcoming series. Casting directors are looking for professional-looking men who can convincingly represent law enforcement personnel in office and investigative environments. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in television production and background acting work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a plain clothes police officer in television scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain continuity throughout filming
  • Work professionally with cast and crew members
  • Help create realistic law enforcement and office environments on screen

Requirements

  • Male talent
  • Ages 30–65
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Must provide smart, professional office attire
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Comfortable performing in a supporting artist role
  • Available to work at the production location as scheduled

Compensation

  • Equity Pact rate
  • Professional television production experience
  • Opportunity to gain valuable on-set credits
  • Work on an established television series
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Tourist Background Actors for Savannah Commercial

Job Description

A commercial production is casting background actors to portray tourists in Savannah, Georgia. Selected talent will appear in outdoor lifestyle scenes, including walking through city streets and relaxing in public parks. Casting directors are seeking outgoing individuals who can bring authentic energy and personality to the production. This is a paid commercial opportunity with the potential for an upgraded print usage rate.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray tourists in commercial background scenes
  • Walk naturally through city street and park environments
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain a professional and positive attitude on set
  • Be available for full-day filming schedules

Requirements

  • Male talent age 18 and older
  • Caucasian and Hispanic talent encouraged to apply
  • Outgoing and energetic personality
  • Comfortable working in outdoor public settings
  • Available for filming in Savannah, Georgia
  • Able to commit to a full day of production

Compensation

  • $250 per day
  • Potential print usage upgrade worth up to $1,000
  • Opportunity to gain experience on a commercial production
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