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Background Actors Needed for Prison-Themed TV Pilot

Job Description
A new prison break pilot is now casting background actors for an upcoming TV production. This high-energy, action-packed series will feature dramatic scenes requiring a wide range of extras. Whether you’re experienced or brand new to acting, this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in a major pilot with top-tier talent. No experience necessary—just bring your commitment and readiness to work on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters such as prisoners, guards, bodybuilders, townspeople, line dancers, and more

• Follow direction during long filming days with professionalism

• Help bring scenes to life with natural, background performance

• Be prepared to shoot early mornings or late evenings

Requirements

• All ages and types welcome; men 18+ especially encouraged to apply

• Must have reliable transportation to and from set

• Comfortable working 12–14 hour days

• No prior acting experience required

Compensation

• $210 guaranteed for up to 12 hours per day

• Overtime paid for work exceeding 12 hours

• Shooting takes place in the Moundsville and Wheeling, WV area

• Filming occurs weekdays only—no weekends