Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A feature film currently shooting in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking background extras for multiple upcoming scenes. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a major production. Roles include gala guests, airport passengers, street scene characters, and more.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters such as event guests, travelers, and townspeople.

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and maintain professionalism on set.

• Participate in long shoot days (up to 12+ hours).

• Arrive on time and be fully prepared for assigned wardrobe and scene requirements.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.

• Must have full-day availability for the selected date(s).

• Reliable transportation to and from the set.

• For certain roles (drivers, bartenders), relevant skills or comfort performing the role on camera are required.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $150/day (most roles)

• Specialty Roles: $200/day (drivers and select featured roles)

• Meals provided on set.

Background Talent for Television Movie – Deadly Destination Wedding

Job Description
A new television movie is casting a wide range of background and featured roles for a resort-themed production. Filming takes place at a luxury coastal location filled with vibrant, tropical energy and dramatic moments. This is a great opportunity for actors seeking on-set experience in a stylish, cinematic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray resort guests, hotel staff, wedding attendees, or featured background characters

• Follow on-set direction and collaborate with production staff and crew

• Maintain professionalism, consistency, and energy throughout filming days

Requirements

• Men and women of all ethnicities, ages 20s–60s (role-specific)

• Roles include:

  • Resort Guests, Beachgoers, Pool Guests, Deck Guests, and Wedding Guests: Attractive, confident, and comfortable in resort or beach attire.

  • Hotel Staff, Valets, Bellhops, and Waiters: Polished and professional look to fit a luxury resort setting.

  • Housekeepers, Custodians, and Seamstresses (Featured): Authentic and natural presence with reliability for featured shots.

  • Police Officers and Coroner Personnel: Professional demeanor with strong screen presence.

  • Featured Roles: Bartender, Desk Clerk, Staff Member with Manager, Tanned Shirtless Guest, and Waiter Who Gets a Drink Spilled On.

• Must be comfortable wearing tropical, summer, or resort-style clothing.

• Some roles require confidence in swimwear (no swimming involved).

• Must be available for full filming days in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

Compensation

• $135 for 12 hours, paid in cash at wrap

Feature Film Role: Male Hospital Visitors – “End The Wait” (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
The upcoming feature film “End The Wait” is casting male background actors to portray hospital visitors in an emotional and dramatic medical setting. This role requires subtle, natural performances that contribute to the realism and atmosphere of a hospital environment. Filming will take place in Birmingham, Alabama, and offers a great opportunity for local talent to be featured in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a hospital visitor in scenes set in a realistic medical environment.

• Take direction from the assistant director and background coordinator.

• Maintain professionalism, continuity, and composure throughout the filming process.

• Be prepared for a full day of on-set work, with potential scenes involving emotional or dramatic context.

Requirements

• Male, any ethnicity and background.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Birmingham, AL (no travel or lodging provided).

• Ability to portray calm, natural reactions and everyday behavior.

• Comfortable in hospital settings and around simulated medical environments.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow production guidance closely.

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours of filming (full day guaranteed pay).

• Paid, non-union background role.

Feature Film Role: Doctor – “End The Wait” (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
The upcoming feature film “End The Wait” is now casting background talent to portray a doctor in a hospital scene. The production captures the emotional intensity and realism of a medical setting, requiring background actors who can convey professionalism and presence on screen. Filming will take place in Birmingham, Alabama for one day only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital doctor in a realistic medical environment.

• Follow direction from the film’s director and background coordinator.

• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout the shoot.

• Be punctual and prepared for a full-day filming schedule.

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Birmingham, AL area (no travel or lodging provided).

• Open to male actors of all ethnicities and backgrounds.

• Must have appropriate wardrobe or be willing to wear provided medical attire.

• Comfortable performing in a medical scene.

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours of work (paid full day even if wrapped early).

Hospital Staff and Patients for “End The Wait” – Feature Film

Job Description
The feature film End The Wait is casting background actors to portray hospital staff, patients, and visitors for its final week of filming. Scenes will take place in a hospital environment, and the production is seeking individuals who can bring authenticity and professionalism to the roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital staff, visitors, or patients in various scenes.

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout filming.

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a full day of production.

• Contribute to the realistic atmosphere of a hospital setting.

Requirements

• Men and women of all ethnicities, 18+.

• Must be local to Birmingham, AL (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Must have flexible availability for long filming days.

• Prior experience in medical or background acting preferred but not required.

• Those portraying hospital staff should bring or have access to appropriate scrubs or lab coats, if possible.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $150 for up to 12 hours (paid for full day even if wrapped early).

Casting Hispanic Male Actor for Independent Film

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a Hispanic male actor, ages 18–30, for a speaking role in an upcoming small-budget film shooting in Birmingham, Alabama. This is a paid SAG UPA project offering an excellent opportunity to gain professional film experience and add a speaking credit to your resume.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a scripted speaking role in the upcoming independent film

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team on set

• Attend rehearsals or meetings as scheduled before filming

Requirements

• Hispanic male, ages 18–30

• Must be a local hire in Birmingham, Alabama

Compensation

• SAG UPA rate of $241/day

Construction Workers – Feature Film “End The Wait”

Job Description
Casting directors are hiring male background actors to portray construction workers in the upcoming feature film End The Wait. This project will film in the Birmingham, Alabama area and seeks active, hardworking individuals comfortable portraying authentic job-site energy. This is an excellent opportunity for talent looking to gain on-set experience in a feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray construction workers in a realistic job-site environment

• Follow direction from the crew and maintain focus during long filming hours

• Perform light physical activity, such as moving props or simulating construction work

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• Male actors, all ethnicities

• Ages 20–60, physically fit and comfortable performing light labor

• Preferably with real construction or job-site experience (not required)

• Must be local to the Birmingham, AL area and available for full-day shoots

• Non-union role

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours (full day paid even if wrapped early)

Construction Workers Casting Call

Job Description
A feature film is now seeking hardworking and reliable individuals to portray construction workers in an upcoming production. The project will film in the Birmingham, Alabama area and requires participants who can convincingly represent active, on-site workers in a busy construction setting. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and work alongside a professional film crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic construction workers in realistic job site scenes

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain a professional and dependable attitude on set

• Be available for full-day shoots as call and wrap times may vary

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities

• Ages 20–60

• Must be local to Birmingham, Alabama

• In good physical shape and comfortable performing light physical activity

• Some construction or job site experience preferred, but not required

• Must be available for both scheduled filming days

Compensation

• $150 for up to 12 hours of work

Television Movie Casting – Resort Manager Role

Job Description
A new television movie is casting for the role of a polished and charming resort manager in the upcoming thriller Deadly Destination. The production is seeking an actor with charisma, professionalism, and an authentic foreign accent to bring this key supporting role to life. This character adds depth and sophistication to the story’s resort setting, balancing warmth and mystery.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the resort manager with confidence, charisma, and attention to detail

• Deliver lines with an authentic foreign accent and natural screen presence

• Collaborate with the director and cast to capture dynamic, engaging scenes

• Maintain professionalism and reliability during all scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–50s, any ethnicity

• Must have an authentic foreign accent

• Must be a local hire in Gulf Shores, Alabama (no travel, lodging, or mileage provided)

• Must be available for all listed work dates: 11/10, 11/11, 11/12, 11/14, 11/18, 11/19, and 11/24

• Submit recent headshot and full-body photos, contact information, and clothing sizes

Compensation

• $350 per day

Background Hikers for Feature Film End The Wait

Job Description
A feature film titled End The Wait is seeking background actors to portray hikers for an upcoming shoot in Birmingham, Alabama. This production is looking for individuals who are active, fit, and enjoy the outdoors. The scene will feature realistic hiking sequences, so talent should look like regular hikers who could be trekking the Appalachian Trail.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a background hiker in scenic outdoor film sequences

• Bring your own hiking attire and gear, including backpacks, boots, and walking poles

• Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain professionalism on set

• Be available for the full filming day

Requirements

• Male and female, all ethnicities

• Ages 20s–60s

• Must be in good physical shape and appear naturally active

• Must be local to Birmingham, AL (no travel or lodging provided)

• Bring your own hiking clothes and equipment

Compensation

• $150 for up to 10 hours (paid even if wrapped early)