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College-Aged Talent for University Promotional Shoot
Job Description
A university project is casting college-aged talent for a dynamic and engaging shoot aimed at showcasing student life. This opportunity is ideal for young adults who can bring authenticity, charm, and energy to camera. Talent with performance backgrounds—whether in theater, music, or improvisation—are strongly encouraged to apply, though it’s not required. Both extras and featured roles are available, with top pay for standout performers.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in filmed scenes representing university life and student engagement
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Bring enthusiasm and believability to on-camera performances
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Collaborate with the production team to capture various student-focused moments
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Follow on-set direction for both individual and group scenes
Requirements
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Ages 18–23, all ethnicities welcome
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Ideal candidates have some performance experience (theater, improv, band, etc.)
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Must submit recent photos and basic personal info
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Professionalism and punctuality required
Compensation
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Paid roles ranging from $250 for background extras
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Up to $3,000 for select hero talent
Club Goers and Nightclub Staff – Major Streaming Series
Job Description
Step into the spotlight of one of Miami’s most iconic nightlife scenes in this high-energy shoot for a major streaming production. Casting directors are looking for vibrant, confident, and charismatic individuals to portray club goers and club employees in a high-end Miami nightclub environment. The scene captures the glitz, glamour, and electric energy of a celebrity-packed nightlife destination.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray upscale club goers or nightclub employees in a stylish, elite party environment
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Perform with natural energy and confidence in high-paced club scenes
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Remain on set for extended split-call schedules that may run into early morning hours
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Follow all on-set directions while maintaining continuity in energy and wardrobe
Requirements
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Open to all genders and ethnicities, ages 18–45
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Must be available for multiple filming dates
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Must have reliable transportation to the Wynwood area of Miami
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Comfortable with overnight shoots wrapping between 2 AM–4 AM
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Should present a fashionable and polished appearance
Compensation
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$182 for 12-hour workdays
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Split-call schedule with premium nightlife scene exposure
Background Extras for Streaming Series – Hockey Fans
Job Description
Join a fast-paced, exciting shoot for a new streaming series in production in the Atlanta area. The casting team is urgently seeking background talent to portray enthusiastic hockey fans during a game scene. This is a small, quick shoot ideal for dependable talent available on short notice.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray hockey fans in a live game setting
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Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity in performance
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Arrive on time and ready for a 7:15 AM call time
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Wear wardrobe suitable for a sports event (details may be provided upon booking)
Requirements
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Open to men and women, 18 years and older
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Must be available to film in Marietta, GA
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Comfortable with direct deposit as method of payment
Compensation
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$100/10 hours unless otherwise stated
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Payment via direct deposit
Hospital Background Extras – Doctors, Nurses, Visitors, Police Types
Job Description
An exciting opportunity is open for background actors to join a new production filming hospital scenes. Casting directors are seeking local talent in Columbus, GA to portray medical professionals, hospital visitors, and law enforcement types. These are small, engaging scenes ideal for actors looking to gain on-set experience in a professional environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray doctors, nurses, visitors, or police officer types in hospital settings
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Follow direction from the production team during filming
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Be prepared for light, realistic acting in background roles
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Arrive on time and ready to work with the proper wardrobe
Requirements
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Must be local to Columbus, GA
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Open to all genders and ethnicities, 18+
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Able to portray hospital staff, visitors, or police roles authentically
Compensation
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Paid background work (rate to be confirmed upon booking)
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Ideal for local talent seeking quick, professional on-set roles
Casting Featured Kids for Film Scene – Ages 9–12
Job Description
A production is casting featured child roles to portray the children of a main character in an upcoming shoot. This one-day filming opportunity is looking for talented young performers who can bring authenticity and energy to emotionally grounded family scenes. Sibling pairs are highly encouraged to apply, but solo children are also welcome.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the featured children of a lead character in a scripted scene
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Follow on-set direction while maintaining focus and professionalism
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Participate in a single filming day, possibly extending to a second if needed
Requirements
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Caucasian boys or girls, ages 9–12
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Hair color: dark blonde, brown, or reddish brown
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Must be available for filming on a weekday
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Real siblings are encouraged to submit together but not required
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Parent or guardian must submit: 2 recent photos, age, height, clothing sizes, and full contact details
Compensation
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Paid role (rate shared upon selection)
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One-day shoot with potential for additional day
Casting Call for Mid-50s Caucasian Background Role in HBO Documentary Recreation
Job Description
An HBO documentary recreation is seeking a Caucasian background actor in their mid-50s with short hair for a non-speaking role. This supporting background part involves participating in group scenes that help bring emotional realism to the story based on true events. Filming will take place in controlled, cold environments, and requires subtle, expressive performance to enhance the atmosphere and authenticity of the production.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as background talent in emotionally charged group scenes
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Contribute to the realism of the environment with natural, silent reactions
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Participate in physically active scenes in cold, snowy conditions
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Work cooperatively with the cast and crew to support key story moments
Requirements
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Caucasian, mid-50s, short hair
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Comfortable working in cold simulated environments
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Strong non-verbal acting ability preferred
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Must not be claustrophobic
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Professional attitude and collaborative spirit
Compensation
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$250/day + 20% agency fee
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Wardrobe stipend available for personal clothing used on set
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Gear and haircut stipends provided as needed
Casting Call for Caucasian Teen Female Background Roles in HBO Documentary Recreation
Job Description
An HBO documentary recreation is casting two background roles for Caucasian female-presenting teens with short hair. These non-speaking roles will be part of emotionally driven scenes based on real-life events. Background talent will appear alongside principal cast members in group scenes that require expressive reactions and physical movement in snowy, simulated conditions. This is a great opportunity to be part of a meaningful and visually powerful production.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in school and outdoor group scenes, contributing to the overall realism of the story
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Express a range of emotions silently through body language and facial expressions
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Perform in physically active scenes set in cold, snowy environments
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Support principal cast through authentic background interactions
Requirements
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Female presenting, Caucasian, with short hair
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Must be 18+ and able to appear as a teenager (15–18 years old)
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Must not be claustrophobic
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Comfortable performing in simulated cold-weather conditions
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Strong non-verbal acting skills and professionalism on set
Compensation
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$250/day + 20% agency fee
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Wardrobe stipend available if personal items are used
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Gear and haircut stipends provided if required by production
Casting Call for Black Teen Female Background Role in HBO Documentary Recreation
Job Description
An HBO documentary recreation is now casting a background role for a Black female-presenting teen. This non-speaking part is a great opportunity to participate in a powerful, true-story-based production. The role will involve group scenes with other students, portraying emotional responses and physical activity in cold, snowy environments. Talent will support the authenticity and emotional tone of the story through expressive, silent performance.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a background student in group scenes set in school and snowy outdoor environments
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React to various emotional situations with believable, silent expressions
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Participate in simulated cold conditions with physical movement and activity
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Work closely with the cast and crew to enhance the realism of documentary recreations
Requirements
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Female presenting, Black, age 18+ (must appear as a teenager)
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Strong ability to convey emotion non-verbally
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Comfortable working in cold and physically active conditions
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Must not be claustrophobic
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Professional and collaborative attitude on set
Compensation
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$250/day + 20% agency fee
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Wardrobe stipend available if personal items are used
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Gear and haircut stipends provided if requested by production
Bar Patrons with Cars for Limited Series
Job Description
A major limited series is casting men and women to portray bar patrons in a scene with principal cast members. This opportunity is for fresh faces only—applicants must not have previously worked on this production. Talent must also own a vehicle that is not red, black, or white, as personal cars will be featured on screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a background bar patron alongside cast
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Bring your own approved vehicle for use in the scene
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Follow direction from the production team on set
Requirements
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Must be age 21 or older, all ethnicities welcome
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Must own a car that is not red, black, or white
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Submit clear photos of your vehicle
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Include the year, make, model, and color of your car
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Must not have worked on this production previously
Compensation
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$182 flat rate
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Filming in Southeast Atlanta
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Local hire only
Insurance Agent Role for Illinois Commercial
Job Description
A commercial production is seeking talent to portray primary insurance agents in an action-inspired scene for an upcoming insurance campaign. The role involves light physical activity and is ideal for performers who are in good shape and can take direction easily on set. This is a great opportunity for local talent to be featured in a professional shoot with strong visual presence.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a soldier-style insurance agent in a commercial scene
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Participate in light physical activities such as an obstacle course or rope climbing
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Work professionally with the cast and crew to capture dynamic footage
Requirements
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Ages 21–35
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All genders welcome
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Must be physically fit and capable of climbing a rope
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Must be local to Illinois or able to self-report
Compensation
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$200 for the shoot day
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Featured role in a commercial with high exposure potential
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Gain on-camera experience in a dynamic environment