Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting African American Male Talent to Portray Teens in Christmas Movie

Job Description
A new holiday film is now casting African American male actors to portray teen boys in a festive Christmas market scene. Filming in the Atlanta area, this final day of production is seeking young-looking adults to embody cheerful, energetic teenage characters celebrating the season.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teenage boy enjoying a Christmas market setting

• Bring holiday spirit and natural energy to a background scene

• Follow on-set direction to maintain continuity and realism

Requirements

• African American male

• Ages 18–25 (must look convincingly teen-aged)

• Must be local to the Atlanta area

• Available for full filming day

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours

• Paid at wrap

• Non-union opportunity

Casting Background Talent for Christmas Market Scene

Job Description
A heartwarming Christmas movie is seeking background actors to portray festive market attendees. Filming in the Atlanta area, this joyful production is casting adult men and women to help bring a bustling holiday market scene to life. This is a great opportunity to be part of a spirited seasonal film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray shoppers and bystanders at a busy Christmas market

• Bring energy, movement, and a cheerful holiday spirit to the scene

• Follow on-set instructions to maintain natural background activity

Requirements

• Men and women

• Ages 18 and older

• Must be local to the Atlanta area

• Must be available for a full filming day

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours

• Paid at wrap

• Non-union opportunity

Casting Female Background Talent for Wedding Scene

Job Description
A beautiful wedding scene is filming for an upcoming film, and production is casting female background talent to portray wedding guests. If you’re local and love romantic, cinematic moments, this is your chance to be part of a memorable shoot filled with style, elegance, and holiday charm.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a wedding guest in a stylized scene

• Wear appropriate blush or pink-colored attire to match the wedding theme

• Bring a joyful, celebratory presence to the filming environment

• Follow direction from production team on-set

Requirements

• African American, Caucasian, or Latina women

• Ages 22–45

• Must provide a photo of yourself in blush or pink attire

• Must be local to the Jonesboro, GA area

• Must be available for a full filming day

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours

• Paid via Everyset within 2–3 weeks

• Online onboarding required

African American Background Actors for Cemetery Scene

Job Description
A quick scene for an upcoming film is casting African American men and women for a dramatic cemetery setting. This background role is for a short, emotionally grounded scene that requires a respectful presence and simple wardrobe. Filming will take place in the Jonesboro, GA area and requires talent to dress in all-black or dark formal attire.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as mourners in a cemetery scene for a dramatic film

• Wear all-black or dark blue attire to match the tone of the scene

• Follow on-set direction for background movement and placement

• Maintain a serious, respectful demeanor throughout filming

Requirements

• African American men and women

• Ages 25–60

• Must own dark clothing suitable for a funeral scene (black or dark navy)

• Must be local to the Jonesboro, GA area or able to self-report

• Comfortable with online onboarding and e-verify payment process

Compensation

• $140 for a 12-hour filming day

• Paid through e-verify system

African American Male DJ for Wedding Reception Scene

Job Description
A wedding reception scene for a feature film is casting one African American male to portray a DJ. This is a light, fun background role in a small group setting with no actual DJ experience or equipment required. Talent will appear in a lively environment and should be comfortable taking direction and staying in character throughout the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a DJ in a wedding reception background scene

• Follow on-set direction to create a festive, realistic vibe

• Appear in a pink or blush pink shirt or tie as part of the wedding attire theme

• Maintain consistency and professional behavior throughout the shoot

Requirements

• African American male, ages 22–40

• Must provide a photo wearing the required pink/blush pink attire

• No DJ experience necessary

• Must be local to or able to work in the Jonesboro, GA area

• Must be comfortable with online onboarding and direct deposit payment

Compensation

• $140 for a 12-hour day

• Paid via Evereset with direct deposit

Upscale Parents for Netflix Series Scene

Job Description
A Netflix limited series is seeking background talent to portray upscale parents in an elite private school setting. This scene calls for highly polished, LA-style characters with a commanding presence, dressed in fashionable upscale attire. The shoot will take place in the Atlanta area, and talent must be local and flexible with scheduling.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as high-society, elite parents in a school-related scene

• Wear upscale, stylish wardrobe that reflects affluence and exclusivity

• Follow direction on set for crowd movement and background continuity

• Maintain poise and energy suited for a polished, upper-class aesthetic

Requirements

• Male and female, ages 30–50

• Must portray wealthy, stylish, polished, LA-Beverly Hills elite types

• Should be attractive, confident, classy, and capable of playing snobby or pretentious

• Must own upscale wardrobe

• Must be a new face to this production

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA (no travel or lodging provided)

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $175 for up to 12 hours

• Paid overtime after 12 hours

Casting Real Medical Professionals for Surgery Scene

Job Description
A scripted production is seeking real medical professionals to appear in an upcoming surgical scene. This specialty background casting is for individuals with hands-on medical experience in operating rooms. If you’re a healthcare provider and want to bring your real-world expertise to screen, this is an ideal opportunity to showcase authenticity on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray medical staff in a surgical setting (e.g., surgeon’s assistant, scrub nurse, circulating nurse, anesthetist)

• Bring professional accuracy and realism to all on-camera medical procedures

• Follow on-set direction to execute actions as guided by the production team

• Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming

Requirements

• Must be a licensed or certified medical professional with verifiable credentials

• Roles available for individuals ages 25–65

• Must have prior surgical or clinical experience

• Director-selected; accuracy in role portrayal is key

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (specialty rate)

• Work with a professional production team

• High visibility role requiring real industry experience

Casting Children for Featured Film Role

Job Description
A feature film is now seeking five children to appear in upcoming scenes. This background casting call is for energetic and expressive kids between the ages of 8 and 11. All ethnicities are welcome. The production will take place in the Decatur, GA area and is open to local talent who are fully certified with the Georgia Department of Labor.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles in a scripted film production

• Follow direction from the assistant director and set team

• Arrive on time and ready for full-day filming

• Maintain professional behavior throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Children must be between the ages of 8–11

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be certified with the Georgia Department of Labor

• Local to the Decatur, GA area or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Flat rate of $140 for the shoot day

• Great on-set experience for young aspiring actors

• Opportunity to work in a professional feature film environment

Background Talent for Urban NYC Block Scene

Job Description
A hit TV series is now seeking paid background actors to bring a vibrant New York City neighborhood to life. This overnight shoot aims to authentically capture the energy of a bustling NYC block—featuring characters hanging out on stoops, walking the streets, or relaxing outside local bodegas. This is a great opportunity for background actors with streetwear style and real presence to showcase their urban vibe in a high-profile television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray local neighborhood energy in a realistic urban setting

• Bring street authenticity to the set through movement and presence

• Participate in overnight filming for a full-length shoot

• Follow on-set directions from production for background scenes

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18 and up

• Must bring your own urban/streetwear wardrobe

• All body types and personal styles are welcome

• Must be comfortable filming outdoors overnight

• Looking for authentic energy, particularly from African American and Latin performers

Compensation

• $100 flat rate for 8 hours minimum

• Paid via check within 2–3 weeks after shoot

• Preliminary call time begins in the early evening

Background Actor for Hospital Wheelchair Patient Role

Job Description
A featured background opportunity is now available for a hospital scene in an upcoming film. The production is casting a performer to portray a wheelchair patient in a medical setting. This is a great chance to be part of a high-quality project while contributing to an authentic and emotional hospital environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital patient in a wheelchair during a key scene

• Participate in background action with professionalism and attention to direction

• Be prepared for on-set adjustments and multiple takes

• Arrive on time and ready for wardrobe and staging

Requirements

• Must be between ages 25–65

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be comfortable portraying a wheelchair patient

• Available for a full shoot day

• Able to complete online onboarding prior to filming

Compensation

• $140/12-hour guaranteed rate

• On-set meal and breaks provided

• Paid through Everyset with required onboarding