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Casting Call: Coat Check Attendant Role for True Crime TV Series
Job Description
A true crime series for a major cable network is now casting a non-speaking background role for a coat check attendant. This is a one-day shoot focused on visual storytelling through reenactment, with no scripted dialogue. Ideal candidates should be comfortable portraying everyday roles in dramatic scenarios.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a coat check attendant in a crime reenactment sequence
- Follow on-set direction and maintain a professional demeanor
- Participate in non-verbal scenes that support the visual narrative
Requirements
- Male or female, open to all ethnicities
- Comfortable working in dramatic, true crime reenactment settings
Compensation
- $75 flat rate for the day
- No hotel, travel, or per diem provided
- Filming takes place in Knoxville, TN
Casting Call: Lawyer Role for True Crime TV Series
Job Description
A true crime television series is casting a background actor to portray a lawyer in a dramatic reenactment scene. This non-speaking role plays a part in recreating real events for a major cable network. Talent should have a strong on-camera presence and be comfortable working on intense, true crime content.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as a lawyer in a reenactment scene
- Convey professionalism and seriousness through non-verbal performance
- Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout filming
Requirements
- Male, open to all ethnicities
- Must be comfortable participating in crime reenactments
Compensation
- $75 flat rate for one filming day
- No travel, hotel, or per diem included
- Filming in Knoxville, TN
Casting Call: Background Talent for Commercial Shoot
Job Description
A commercial production is seeking background actors for an upcoming shoot tied to a lighter brand campaign. This non-union project is looking for individuals with flexible availability over several days due to a variable shooting schedule. Talent must be reliable, expressive, and ready to contribute to a fun and energetic set environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as a background extra in various commercial scenes
- Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout filming
- Portray authentic energy and engagement within the commercial setting
Requirements
- Ages 20–40
- All ethnicities encouraged to apply
- Must have open availability from March 24–28
- Must be local to the Savannah, GA area or able to work as a local hire
Compensation
- $150 per day
- Non-union production
Casting Call: Babies Needed for National Diaper Commercial
Job Description
A national diaper brand is casting babies for an upcoming commercial campaign. This is a paid opportunity ideal for families with infants who meet specific diaper size and age requirements. The production is seeking multiple babies for a quick-turnaround shoot, and submissions must be sent in promptly for consideration.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a commercial shoot for a major diaper brand
- Wear a size 2 or size 4 diaper during the photo submission and on shoot day
- Remain calm and camera-ready with the help of a guardian
Requirements
- Babies must be at least 6 months old
- Must wear size 2 or size 4 diapers (typically 12–28 lbs, 7 months to 1 year+)
- Submit 3–4 clear recent photos, with at least one photo of the baby in a diaper only
- Include full contact information with your submission
- Must be available for quick turnaround if booked
Compensation
- Paid commercial job for a national brand
- Casting 8 babies for the shoot
Casting Call: Background Talent for Short Film Featuring Spoken Word Album
Job Description
A creative short film project is now casting African American and mixed ethnicity background actors for a unique visual piece inspired by a spoken word poetry album. This production will be shot in a professional Chicago studio and will be a standout credit for any resume. Roles are available for both minors and adults, with a strong emphasis on visual storytelling, style, and individuality. Wardrobe will be provided to match a color-specific aesthetic.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear in background roles representing stylized scenes such as party, beach, amusement park, and family settings
- Follow on-set direction and remain camera-ready throughout shooting hours
- Dress in wardrobe provided and match color-coordinated looks as assigned
- Participate in up to 10-hour shoot days (less for minors, in accordance with labor laws)
Requirements
- Must identify as African American or mixed ethnicity
- Adults must be 18+ years old
- Minor roles:
- “Yellow World Kid”: 6–10 years old (boy or girl)
- “Brother’s Son”: 11–14 years old (boy)
- “Brother’s Toddler”: 2–4 years old (boy or girl)
- Adult roles:
- “Party/Beach BG”: all genders, working 2 days
- “Yellow/Red/Amusement BG”: all genders, working 2 days
- Adult who can dress as Santa
- Must be currently Work Permitted (minors)
Compensation
- $220 per day (up to 10 hours or less)
- Filming will take place in a Chicago studio
Casting Call: Male Basketball Player Extras for Feature Film
Job Description
A new feature film is seeking four male basketball player extras who can bring authentic energy and athleticism to the screen. This role may include some ad-libbed dialogue, offering a unique opportunity for talent to gain visibility in a story-driven project set in 1980s Texas. Ideal candidates should be able to pass as high school students with credible basketball skills.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as basketball players in high school gym scenes
- Participate in a brief rehearsal ahead of shoot dates
- Take direction and adapt quickly during filming
- Possibly deliver short improvised lines in character
Requirements
- Males who can pass as high school age (18+ preferred)
- Must possess at least high school-level basketball skills
- Acting experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
- $200 per day (pay equity model)
- Filming in Lockhart, TX with rehearsal and multiple shoot days
Casting Call: Background Actors for HBO Limited Series – Baseball Scene
Job Description
An upcoming HBO limited series is seeking background actors to portray enthusiastic baseball fans. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and work alongside industry professionals. Open to all genders and ethnicities aged 18 and older, this role requires individuals who can bring authentic energy to a stadium crowd.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray lively and realistic baseball fans in a stadium setting
- Follow on-set directions from the assistant director and production team
- Maintain continuity in crowd scenes across multiple takes
- Be punctual, professional, and ready for a full day of filming
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- All ethnicities welcome
Compensation
- $182 for 12 hours of work
- Filming will take place in Midtown
Casting Call: SAG-AFTRA Talent to Portray Muscular Prison Guards
Job Description
A major TV production is looking for physically fit and muscular SAG-AFTRA performers to portray prison guards for an upcoming episode of a hit streaming series. The role will film on a working prison facility, and talent must be comfortable with background checks and following on-set protocols. This is a great opportunity for union talent seeking high-profile background work.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray well-built prison guards in a gritty, intense correctional facility environment
- Participate in interior scenes filmed at an active location
- Remain professional and camera-ready throughout the shoot
- Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team
Requirements
- SAG-AFTRA members only
- Must be physically fit and muscular in appearance
- Must be comfortable working in active correctional facility interiors
- Must submit to and pass a background check
- Available for filming on April 9th
- Comfortable being clean-shaven if the role requires
Compensation
- SAG-AFTRA background rate: $216/8
- Transportation provided from Manhattan to set
Now Casting Featured Background Talent for MLB Commercial
An upcoming MLB commercial is seeking featured background actors to portray a lively group of friends hanging out in casual settings like bars, restaurants, and living rooms. This commercial will shoot in Nashville, TN, and talent must be able to work as a local hire. The project is made for broadcast and social/digital platforms with unlimited usage in perpetuity.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray real, natural interactions as part of a group of friends
- Follow direction to enhance the vibe of social scenes in various locations
- Be available for potential overnight filming and flexible call times
Requirements
- Male and female talent, ages 30s–40s
- All ethnicities welcome
- Wide range of looks, body types, and personalities
- Must be local to Nashville, TN
- Full-day availability required for both filming dates
Compensation
- $200 for up to 12 hours of work
- Non-union role
- Usage: Full buyout for broadcast, digital, and social media
Now Casting Photo Double for Peacock Limited Series Based on Karin Slaughter Novel
A new Peacock limited series is seeking a photo double to match one of the lead characters in an upcoming scene. This is a paid opportunity for a Caucasian female with specific physical characteristics, ideal for those looking to gain on-set experience in a high-profile drama production. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a photo double for a lead actress
- Match the lead’s height, build, and hair for continuity in various shots
- Follow direction on set for blocking, movement, and basic action
Requirements
- Caucasian female, age 40–60
- Shoulder-length brown hair
- Height: 5’8”, Bra: 36A, Dress: 8, Shoe: 9
- Must be available for the scheduled shoot and flexible for a fitting date
- Must be local to or able to work in the Atlanta area
Compensation
- $182 for 12-hour workday
- $50 for a 3-hour fitting
- Fitting to be held at Assembly Studios in Doraville