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Casting Event Staff Types for Thriller Feature Film
Job Description
A feature thriller film is casting background actors to portray professional event staff during high-profile scenes. This role calls for poised, dependable individuals who can bring authenticity to a polished, upscale setting. If you’ve got a sharp look and can embody the energy of an event team member, this is your chance to step on set.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray event staff in formal or upscale event environments
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Follow direction while remaining in character throughout filming
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Execute realistic movements such as greeting guests, setting up, or moving through event space
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Stay camera-ready and maintain professional conduct on set
Requirements
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Male and female, all ethnicities
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Must look professional and presentable in event staff attire
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Must be local or able to work as a local hire in Charleston, SC
Compensation
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Paid background role (rate provided upon confirmation)
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On-set meals and amenities included
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Experience working on a professional film production
Casting Reality Housewives Types for Thriller Film
Job Description
A suspenseful feature film is casting background actors to portray reality housewives types in a dramatic, stylized setting. If you have the flair, fashion, and personality to fit the role of a glamorous woman in her 40s, this is your chance to shine on screen and bring depth to a high-drama production.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a reality housewife-type character in various social and dramatic scenes
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Exhibit confidence, style, and personality that aligns with upscale housewife aesthetics
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Follow on-set direction while maintaining character presence
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Be available and committed to all scheduled filming dates
Requirements
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Female, age 40s
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Must fully embody the style and energy of a reality TV housewife
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Must be local or able to work as a local hire in Charleston, SC
Compensation
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Paid background role (rate disclosed upon booking)
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Professional set experience with potential visibility
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Meals and on-set accommodations provided
Casting Catering Staff Types for Feature Film
Job Description
A thrilling new feature film is casting background actors to portray catering staff in high-energy scenes. This non-speaking role requires individuals who can realistically represent professional catering workers in upscale and dynamic environments. Perfect for those looking to expand their on-set experience with a polished, in-character presence.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray catering staff in banquet or upscale event scenes
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Follow direction to perform natural serving or event tasks
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Maintain consistency and realism throughout filming
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Arrive camera-ready and stay engaged on set
Requirements
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Male and female talent, all ethnicities
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Must have a professional appearance suitable for catering roles
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Must be local or able to work as a local hire in Charleston, SC
Compensation
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Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)
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Meals and set accommodations included
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Opportunity to work on a professionally produced feature film
Casting Male Stand-In for Film Production
Job Description
A film production is seeking a male stand-in with specific measurements to match a lead actor. This is a great opportunity for precision-oriented talent with on-set experience or a desire to work closely with the camera team. Stand-ins play a key behind-the-scenes role, helping ensure lighting, framing, and camera movements are executed flawlessly.
Job Responsibilities
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Stand in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setups
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Remain focused and available during technical rehearsals and resets
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Take direction from the cinematography and production team
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Contribute to the flow and timing of each scene setup
Requirements
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Male, height approximately 6’6″ (or close)
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Inseam: 36 inches
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Waist: 36 inches
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Must be local to the Orlando area
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Prior stand-in or on-set experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
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$469 per day
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Non-union project
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Meals and standard on-set accommodations included
Casting Real Family with Children for Paid Commercial Shoot
Job Description
A heartfelt commercial project is looking for a real family with children to take part in a paid shoot. The production is especially seeking families with kids ages 6–9, including at least one child with a physical disability. This inclusive opportunity highlights authentic family connections and aims to reflect the beauty of real-life diversity on screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate as a family unit in a professionally directed commercial shoot
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Follow creative direction while showcasing natural family interactions
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Be present and fully engaged throughout filming
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Contribute to a warm, inclusive representation of family life
Requirements
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Real family with children between the ages of 6–9
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Must include a child with a physical disability
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Must be available for filming on either May 24 or May 25
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Local to the Orlando/Disney area—no travel provided
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Meals and accommodations provided on set
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Professional production with potential future casting consideration
Casting Emo-Style Male for Non-Speaking Reenactment Role
Job Description
A reenactment production is seeking a smaller-framed Caucasian male with an emo or alternative look for a non-speaking on-camera role. This character should have a distinct appearance featuring tattoos, earrings, and a bit of facial hair. If you embody edgy, expressive style and are available for a short shoot, this is a great opportunity to build your reel with a stylized performance.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a character in a non-verbal reenactment
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Follow direction to deliver believable physical reactions and expressions
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Present a confident and consistent emo-inspired aesthetic on camera
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Participate fully in either a half-day or full-day shoot as required
Requirements
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Caucasian male, smaller build, dark hair
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Able to grow or already have some facial hair (no thick/bushy beards)
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Tattoos and earrings are a strong plus
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Must be available for shooting in the VA Beach or Chesapeake area
Compensation
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$150 for half-day
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$250 for full-day
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Non-union opportunity
Casting Campers for Faith-Based Series Background Roles
Job Description
A faith-based series inspired by the Netflix film A Week Away is seeking background and featured background actors to play youthful campers in a vibrant summer setting. This is the final chance to join the production before wrap, and the scene will include fun, energetic camp activities in a wholesome, adventurous environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray summer campers involved in a variety of group activities
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Participate in scenes including swimming, boating, singing, rock wall climbing, and more
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Follow on-set direction to bring authenticity and fun to the camp experience
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Maintain professionalism and energy during afternoon-to-night filming
Requirements
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Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 18–25
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Must be able to convincingly portray high school-aged campers
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Outgoing, adventurous, and fun-loving demeanor
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No visible tattoos, face piercings, or large gauges (earrings OK)
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No facial hair or must be fully clean-shaven
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Must be a local hire in the Nashville/Antioch, TN area
Compensation
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$80 for up to 8 hours ($10/hr guarantee)
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Overtime paid after 8 hours; approx. $140 for 12-hour day
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Non-union production
Casting Elementary School Students for Major Retail Commercial
Job Description
A major sporting goods retailer is looking for young talent to appear as elementary school students in an upcoming commercial. This background role is ideal for outgoing and expressive children who enjoy being in front of the camera. The shoot will be a fun, professional experience for kids ready to gain exposure in a commercial setting.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray an elementary school student in a classroom or schoolyard scene
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Follow simple on-set direction while remaining natural and expressive
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Be camera-ready and maintain a positive attitude throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Boys and girls, ages 6–12
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Black/African American, Hispanic, or Mixed Ethnic background
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Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian on set
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Must be available for a full day of filming
Compensation
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$200 per day
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Meals and accommodations provided during the shoot
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Non-union opportunity with potential for future casting
Background Extras Needed for Jail Scene
Job Description
A production filming in Columbus, GA is seeking background actors to portray visitors at a real working jail. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience and be part of an authentic production environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a realistic jail visitor in a background role
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Follow on-set directions from production staff
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Maintain professionalism during filming
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Arrive on time and be ready for filming
Requirements
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Must be between 18 to 50s in age
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Open to all genders and ethnicities
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Comfortable working in a real correctional facility setting
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (exact rate shared upon selection)
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Meals and on-set amenities provided
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Potential for future casting opportunities
Casting Nightclub Goers with Hip and Edgy Looks
Job Description
A high-end production is urgently looking for background actors to portray stylish nightclub patrons. If you have a hip, edgy look and want to be part of an energetic and visually dynamic scene, this is a great opportunity to shine on camera and build your portfolio.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a lively and fashionable nightclub guest
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Be prepared for a 5PM call time and remain available as needed
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Follow all directions from the production team while on set
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Maintain energy and style appropriate for a high-end nightlife environment
Requirements
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Males and females, ages 20–35
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Must have a trendy, edgy appearance
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Comfortable performing in a high-energy environment
Compensation
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$130 for 8 hours
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Meals and amenities provided on set
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Great opportunity to network and gain on-camera experience