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Photo Double for Child Actor
Job Description
A music production is seeking a full-time photo double for a child actor in the upcoming Lizard Music project. Casting directors are looking for a Caucasian boy with blonde hair who closely matches the required appearance. This is a paid opportunity for talent available throughout the production period in the Fayetteville area.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a photo double for a child actor during production.
- Match the appearance and movements required for filming.
- Follow direction from the production team on set.
- Be available throughout the scheduled production period.
Requirements
- Caucasian male child with blonde hair.
- Height: 4’5″.
- Youth size 8 pants.
- Youth size 3 shoe.
- Must be available between August and October.
- Must be able to work in the Fayetteville area.
Compensation
- $210 for a 12-hour workday.
- Paid photo double opportunity.
- Professional on-set experience with a music production.
Feature Film Casting for Young Male Background Actors
Job Description
A non-union feature film is casting young men for an overnight lake and beach party scene. Casting directors are seeking talent who can portray high school seniors enjoying a summer night at the lake. Applicants must be able to work as local hires in the Madison, New Jersey area.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a high school senior in a featured overnight lake and beach scene.
- Follow direction from the production team during filming.
- Participate in background scenes that capture a fun, energetic party atmosphere.
- Be available for the scheduled overnight shoot.
Requirements
- Male talent, ages 18–25.
- Must be able to portray a high school senior.
- Must be able to self-report to Madison, New Jersey.
- Non-union talent only.
- No transportation will be provided.
Compensation
- Paid feature film background opportunity.
- Professional on-set experience and networking opportunities.
Male Stunt Performers for Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film is casting experienced male stunt performers living in Ireland or the United Kingdom. Casting directors are seeking performers of all ethnicities with a playing age of 30–50 for an action-heavy role that requires a strong physical performance and a flawless Standard American accent. Filming will take place in Ireland from August through October.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform stunt sequences for a feature film.
- Execute physical action safely and professionally.
- Work closely with the stunt coordinator and production team.
- Maintain availability throughout the production schedule as required.
Requirements
- Male stunt performers of all ethnicities.
- Playing age of 30–50.
- Must live in Ireland or the United Kingdom.
- Must be available from mid-August through late October.
- Must be able to perform a flawless Standard American accent.
- Previous stunt experience is required.
- Sports, gym, or other physical training experience is beneficial.
- Acting experience or training is a plus.
Compensation
- Paid feature film opportunity.
- Professional stunt performer role.
- Opportunity to work on an international feature film.
Basketball Players for Shoe Brand Commercial
Job Description
A shoe brand commercial is casting female background actors with basketball experience for an upcoming production in Downtown Dallas, Texas. Casting directors are seeking athletic women who can authentically portray basketball players in a non-union commercial. This is a paid opportunity for performers with real basketball experience who are ready to bring energy and authenticity to the screen.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a background basketball player in a commercial.
- Demonstrate basketball skills naturally during filming.
- Follow direction from the production team on set.
- Be available for the scheduled shoot date.
Requirements
- Female talent, ages 18–30.
- Black/African American, Hispanic/Latina, Asian, or mixed ethnicity.
- Must have basketball experience.
- Must be able to work in Downtown Dallas, Texas.
- Non-union talent only.
Compensation
- $200 for a 10-hour workday.
- Paid background role in a shoe brand commercial.
- Professional on-set commercial experience.
Background Actors for TV Series “Abilene”
Job Description
A television series is casting SAG and non-union background actors for upcoming episodes of Abilene, filming in Ontario, New York, just outside Rochester. Production is seeking people of all backgrounds to participate in exciting festival scenes and other featured moments. Whether you’re looking to gain on-set experience, network, or be part of a television production, this is a great opportunity to join the cast.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a background actor in a television series.
- Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team.
- Participate in festival and crowd scenes.
- Be flexible with filming schedules and available for assigned shoot dates.
Requirements
- Open to SAG and non-union talent.
- Must be able to work in Ontario, New York (outside Rochester).
- Must be available for one or more filming dates.
- Comfortable participating in indoor festival and crowd scenes.
- Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.
Compensation
- Paid and unpaid background roles available.
- Opportunity to work on a television series.
- Gain professional on-set experience and network with cast and crew.
Amish Background Actors for Independent TV Drama
Job Description
An independent television drama is casting background actors to portray Amish community members for a production filming in Fayetteville, Georgia. Casting directors are seeking adults ages 18 and older for featured background roles. This is a paid opportunity to work on a professional TV production with Storyteller Studios.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray an Amish community member in background scenes.
- Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team.
- Wear wardrobe that matches the production’s costume requirements.
- Be available for the scheduled filming date if selected.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must be able to work in Fayetteville, Georgia.
- Seeking talent to portray Amish teens, young adults, men, and women.
- Must be able to provide wardrobe appropriate for the assigned role, including black slacks, dress shoes, or other required clothing.
- Professional, reliable, and able to follow on-set direction.
Compensation
- $130 for a background role.
- Paid via direct deposit.
- Opportunity to work on an independent television drama.
Background Actors for Medical Drama Series
Job Description
A medical drama series is casting non-union background actors for Untold Stories of the ER. This opportunity is open to represented talent only, with multiple background roles available. Casting directors are seeking dependable performers who can portray realistic hospital staff, patients, and visitors in a professional television production.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a background actor in a hospital-themed television series.
- Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team.
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
- Be available for scheduled production dates if selected.
Requirements
- Must be non-union.
- Must be represented talent.
- Must have clear, recent photos that show your face and hair.
- No sunglasses or hats in submitted photos.
- Must be reliable and able to follow on-set direction.
Compensation
- Minimum pay of $176 for up to a 10-hour workday.
- Multiple background roles available.
- Opportunity to work on a professional television production.
Men for TV Series Background Roles
Job Description
A television production is casting background roles for an upcoming shoot in Sheriff Country. Casting directors are seeking very fit, tall men of Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, or Eastern European heritage to portray featured background characters. Both union and non-union performers are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a background actor in a television production.
- Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team.
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
- Be available for the scheduled shoot date.
Requirements
- Male, ages 30–42.
- Must be very fit and tall.
- Seeking talent of Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, or Eastern European heritage.
- Open to both union and non-union performers.
- Must be available for the scheduled filming date.
Compensation
- Paid background acting opportunity.
- Opportunity to work on a professional television production.
- Gain valuable on-set experience with an established production team
Soccer Players for Feature Film Background Roles
Job Description
A non-union coming-of-age feature film is casting real soccer players for paid background roles filming in New York City, Queens, and Brooklyn. Casting directors are looking for teens who can convincingly portray soccer players on screen. Whether you play for your school, a club, an academy, or simply love the game, this is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a feature film.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a background soccer player in a feature film.
- Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team.
- Portray authentic soccer action and team interactions on camera.
- Be available for scheduled filming dates.
Requirements
- Must be able to portray ages 14–18.
- Real soccer playing experience is preferred.
- Must be able to work in New York City, Queens, or Brooklyn.
- Open to non-union talent.
- Reliable, professional, and able to follow on-set direction.
Compensation
- Paid background acting opportunity.
- $187–$197 for a 10-hour workday.
- Filming takes place between July 13 and August 6.
- Opportunity to appear in a coming-of-age feature film.
Photo Doubles for Netflix Series “Truck Stop”
Job Description
A Netflix series is casting photo doubles for multiple roles in the upcoming production Truck Stop, filming in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Casting directors are seeking talent who closely matches specific physical characteristics for featured photo double work. This is a paid opportunity for performers who are available for the scheduled filming date and can work as local hires.
Job Responsibilities
- Work as a photo double for featured cast members.
- Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
- Match the assigned actor’s appearance and movements on set.
- Be available for the full production schedule.
Requirements
- Must be able to work in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
- Seeking the following photo doubles:
- Older Black male, 5’9″, pants size 36×31.
- Latino male, 5’6″, chest size 36.
- Older White male, 6’1″, jacket size 42–44L.
- White male, 5’9″, jacket size 40R.
- Older White male, 5’10”, with gray hair.
- White female, 5’7″, dress size 4.
- Male talent must be clean-shaven.
- No visible tattoos.
- No visible piercings that cannot be removed.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must be able to present valid identification to complete employment paperwork.
Compensation
- $270 for an 8-hour workday.
- Covered under the SAG-AFTRA Commercial Background Agreement.
- Opportunity to work on a Netflix series.


