Jobs in Georgia, United States

Children and Teen Background Actors for Limited Series

Job Description

A new limited television series inspired by the true story of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster is seeking children and teens to work as paid background actors in Atlanta, Georgia. Young performers will help recreate everyday life from the 1970s through the late 1980s, appearing in scenes involving families, neighborhoods, schools, community events, airports, celebrations, memorials, and crowds. A variety of ages, looks, and personalities are encouraged, and previous acting or on-set experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in scenes set during the 1970s and 1980s.
• Help create authentic family, school, neighborhood, and community environments.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain appropriate behavior and focus while working on a professional set.
• Participate in wardrobe fittings when booked and required.
• Perform naturally alongside other background actors and cast members.

Requirements

• Open to children and teens.
• No previous acting or on-set experience is required.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera in period-specific scenes.
• Must be able to follow production instructions and on-set direction.
• Minors will work only the hours legally permitted for their age.

Compensation

• $182 for 10 hours of filming.
• $28 for a 2-hour fitting.
• Rate still applies when minors work fewer hours due to legal working-hour restrictions.

Experienced Stand-Ins for Limited Series

Job Description

A limited television series is seeking experienced stand-ins ages 18 and older for filming in Atlanta, Georgia. This paid stand-in casting opportunity is specifically geared toward performers with previous professional stand-in experience who understand the consistency, reliability, and technical demands of the position. Previous photo double experience is also valuable. Selected stand-ins may work anywhere from a single production day to recurring assignments throughout the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a professional stand-in for principal cast members during production.
• Assist the camera and lighting departments with blocking, framing, lighting, and technical preparation.
• Accurately maintain assigned marks and positioning between takes and setups.
• Follow instructions from the directing, camera, lighting, and production teams.
• Maintain consistent availability and professional on-set conduct.
• Be prepared for potential recurring work throughout the production.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Previous professional stand-in experience is strongly preferred.
• Previous photo double experience is a plus.
• Must understand the responsibilities and expectations of professional stand-in work.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and comfortable working extended production days.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Flexible availability is highly preferred, particularly for performers interested in recurring stand-in work.

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours.

Newspaper Boy for New TV Series

Job Description

A new television series is seeking a young male background actor to portray a newspaper boy in a period production filming in Atlanta. This paid child acting opportunity is open to boys of all ethnicities who can authentically fit the look and atmosphere of the historical setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a newspaper boy in a period television scene.

• Perform natural background actions appropriate to the historical setting.

• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.

• Maintain focus and continuity throughout filming.

• Work professionally and comfortably in a television production environment.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 10–12.

• Open to all ethnicities.

• Must be able to authentically portray a newspaper boy in a period setting.

• Must be local to or able to work in Atlanta, Georgia.

Compensation

• $168 for 12 hours.

“Challenger” Limited Series Background Actors

Job Description

The limited series “Challenger,” inspired by the true story of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, is seeking background performers in Atlanta, Georgia. Set across the 1970s and 1980s, the production explores NASA, the Space Shuttle program, and the people and decisions surrounding the 1986 tragedy. A wide variety of talent is needed to help create an authentic period setting, with recurring opportunities available for select performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a background performer in scenes set during the 1970s and 1980s

• Help portray authentic characters and environments from the period

• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Commit to consistent availability when selected for a recurring role

Requirements

• Open to a wide variety of background performers

• Must be able to portray characters appropriate for a 1970s and 1980s setting

• Must be comfortable working as part of a large television production

• Recurring performers must maintain reliable availability throughout production

• Must be able to work in Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation

• Background rate: $182/12 hours

• Featured/director-selected rate: $196/12 hours

Job Description

Multiple clothing brands are seeking models in Atlanta for upcoming fall and winter fashion shoots. The casting is looking for fresh talent who can confidently showcase streetwear and contemporary clothing while bringing personality and a strong visual presence to branded content.

Job Responsibilities

• Model clothing for upcoming fall and winter fashion shoots.
• Showcase apparel naturally and confidently on camera.
• Follow posing, styling, and creative direction during production.
• Maintain a professional attitude while working with brand and creative teams.

Requirements

• Comfortable modeling clothing and streetwear on camera.
• Confident appearance and strong on-camera presence.
• Open to emerging and experienced models.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.

Job Description

An upcoming music video for recording artist Lakeyah is casting talent in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is looking for individuals with bold, colorful aesthetics who can bring strong energy and personality on camera. This is a private production, and only talent officially reviewed and confirmed by the production team will be permitted to attend.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as on-camera talent in a professional music video.
• Bring a confident, energetic presence to the production.
• Follow creative direction throughout filming.
• Arrive camera-ready with a bold, colorful look that fits the visual concept.
• Work professionally with the artist, production team, and other talent.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable appearing in a music video.
• Strong personality and on-camera energy are encouraged.
• Must arrive camera-ready.
• Must be officially confirmed by production before attending.
• Unconfirmed guests or plus-ones are not permitted.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.

Corporate Professionals and Family Members for Background Roles

Job Description

A production is seeking background actors to portray distinguished corporate professionals, business executives, white-collar workers, and family members in Senoia, Georgia. Corporate roles are open to talent of all ethnicities, while family roles are seeking Caucasian men and women who can portray relatives of an actor. Selected performers may also have opportunities to work additional production days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray corporate professionals, business types, white-collar workers, or family members in background scenes.
• Perform naturally and authentically according to the assigned character type.
• Follow blocking and direction from the production team.
• Maintain professional behavior and continuity throughout filming.
• Be prepared for potential additional filming days.

Requirements

• Corporate and business roles: Men and women ages 20s–70s.
• Corporate and business roles are open to all ethnicities.
• Family member roles: Caucasian men and women ages 18–70s.
• Must convincingly portray the assigned professional or family character.
• Must be available to work in Senoia, Georgia.
• Reliable and comfortable following direction on a professional production set.

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours.

Male Background Actors for Special Suit Roles

Job Description

A production is seeking male background actors to portray characters requiring special wardrobe suits for filming in Senoia, Georgia. This paid casting opportunity is open to men of all ethnicities, ages 20s–40s, who meet the required height and weight specifications for the production’s specialty costumes. Selected performers may have the opportunity to return for multiple filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in scenes requiring specialized wardrobe suits.
• Wear production-provided specialty costumes during filming.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Be available for potential additional production days.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 20s–40s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Height between 5’5″ and 5’10”.
• Must weigh 180 lbs. or less.
• Must be able to comfortably fit into the production’s special suits.
• Must be able to work in Senoia, Georgia.
• Professional, reliable, and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours.

College Student Background Actors for New TV Series

Job Description

A new television series is seeking talent of all genders who can portray college students for paid background acting roles in Atlanta, Georgia. Selected performers will help create an authentic college environment while working alongside a professional television production team. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring actors and performers looking to gain valuable on-set experience. Use casting code: COLLEGE when applying.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college student in background scenes for a new television series.
• Perform naturally in campus and college-related scenes.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Be prepared to work for the required duration of assigned scenes.

Requirements

• Open to all genders.
• Must be able to convincingly portray a college student.
• Must be available to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Comfortable appearing on camera as a background performer.
• Able to follow on-set instructions and work effectively with other cast members.

Compensation

• This is a paid background acting opportunity.

Experienced Female Stand-In for “Untitled Rodeo Project”

Job Description

The streaming series “Untitled Rodeo Project” is seeking an experienced female stand-in for an overnight production in the Atlanta area. Casting is looking for a Caucasian woman with light to medium brown hair who closely matches the requested physical profile. Previous professional stand-in experience is required for this role.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for a principal performer during production.
• Assist with camera blocking, lighting, and scene preparation.
• Accurately follow positioning and movement instructions from the crew.
• Maintain consistency during technical rehearsals and scene setups.
• Remain attentive and professional throughout the overnight shoot.

Requirements

• Female talent.
• Caucasian.
• Height approximately 5’4″–5’7″.
• Thin to medium build.
• Light to medium brown hair.
• Previous stand-in experience is required.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Douglasville, Georgia area.
• Comfortable working a late afternoon/evening call through early morning.

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours guaranteed.
• Overtime pay after 12 hours, if applicable.