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Firefighter Background Actors for Major Disney Series

A major Disney series is now seeking SAG and non-union background actors with real firefighter experience. Talent must be age 25 or older and available to film in Los Angeles. This is an incredible opportunity to be featured in a high-profile project while bringing authenticity to a heroic role on screen.

Job Description
This casting is for background firefighter roles. Talent should have previous firefighter training or on-set experience that translates into realistic performance. All appearances must be clean-cut, and individuals must be fully eligible to work in the U.S.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray professional firefighters in background scenes

• Take direction efficiently in high-paced, on-set environments

• Arrive prepared and on time for call times

• Dress and move authentically to reflect a firefighter’s physicality

Requirements

• Must be 25 years or older

• Must be SAG-AFTRA or non-union

• Must have firefighter experience (on-set or real-world)

• Must be available for full shoot days

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and provide I-9 documentation

Compensation

• SAG rate: $224/8

• Non-union rate: $144/8

Featured Extras to Portray Angels in Investigative Documentary

Job Description:
A high-concept investigative documentary reenactment is casting featured extras to portray angelic figures in a stylized scene. This one-day shoot calls for visually striking performers with an ethereal, commanding presence. The role will be filmed in Virginia Beach, VA and is part of a larger project exploring supernatural themes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera as a stylized angelic figure in a cinematic reenactment

• Embody a powerful, ethereal presence through movement and stillness

• Take direction for camera blocking and visual framing

• Maintain a clean and presentable look for the duration of the shoot

Requirements:

• Caucasian males, ages 20–40

• Must be 6’5” or taller with a muscular build

• Approximate weight: 200 pounds

• Clean complexion, no facial hair

• Must be able to portray a serene and imposing supernatural character

• Must be local to Virginia Beach, VA or willing to work as a local

Compensation:

• Paid featured extra role

• 1-day shoot on August 1, 2025

• Rate details provided upon selection

Extras to Portray Soviet Scientists in Investigative Documentary

Job Description:
An upcoming investigative documentary reenactment is casting male extras to portray Soviet scientists in a dramatized historical scene. The project, produced by a respected non-union media company, explores supernatural and conspiracy-themed investigations through scripted reenactments. Filming will take place in Virginia Beach, VA for one day only.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as featured extras portraying Soviet scientists in a period reenactment

• Wear costume provided and follow blocking and direction on set

• Bring authentic character energy through posture and subtle expressions

• Participate in a historically themed shoot requiring serious tone and realism

Requirements:

• Males, ages 30–70

• Must be able to portray Russian/Slavic appearance

• Pale or weathered complexion preferred

• Hair color: brown, blond, or gray

• Facial features: sharp/angular with intense expression (cheekbones, nose, eyes)

• Build: Thin/lean preferred, larger body types acceptable

• Eye color: Gray, blue, hazel preferred; brown acceptable

• Must be local to Virginia Beach, VA or willing to work as a local

Compensation:

• $125 per day (flat rate, no travel provided)

• One-day shoot on August 6, 2025

• Featured extra in a historical investigative documentary

Background Actor to Portray Church Teen in Vertical Film

Job Description:
A vertical-format film project is casting a background actor to portray a church teen in an upcoming scene. The production is seeking a Caucasian male or female who can convincingly play a high school-aged churchgoer. This is a one-day shoot taking place in Conyers, GA, with a fast turnaround, so availability and responsiveness are key.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as a church teen in background scenes

• Bring natural expressions and quiet presence appropriate for a church setting

• Follow direction from the production team for positioning and continuity

• Remain available for the full duration of the shoot

Requirements:

• Caucasian male or female

• Must be 18+ but able to portray a teenager

• Must be local to or able to work in Conyers, GA

• Must be available on short notice and responsive to casting communications

Compensation:

• $175 for 12 hours

• Non-speaking background role

• One-day shoot with quick booking process

Background Actor to Portray Photographer in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is now casting a background actor to portray a professional photographer in a scripted scene. This featured, non-speaking role requires someone with a clean-cut look who can confidently handle camera equipment and embody the energy of a media or event photographer. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a working photographer during on-camera scenes

• Use prop or real camera equipment with realism and confidence

• Take direction well and maintain continuity between takes

• Contribute to the visual realism of a press or event setting

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 25+

• Clean-cut, professional appearance

• Comfortable handling camera gear and mimicking photo-taking movements

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

Compensation:

• Paid role with 8-hour guarantee, plus overtime after 8 hours

• Non-speaking featured background appearance

• Great opportunity for professional on-set experience

Background Actors to Portray Forensic Personnel in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is seeking background actors to portray forensic personnel in a high-intensity crime scene sequence. These featured, non-speaking roles call for clean-cut individuals who can believably represent professionals working in a forensics unit. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and select actors may be required to attend a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray forensic technicians or crime scene specialists in background scenes

• Maintain a professional and focused demeanor during takes

• Follow direction to ensure continuity and realism throughout the scene

• Accurately wear assigned wardrobe and gear

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 25+

• Clean-cut appearance required

• No real-world forensics experience necessary, but preferred

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

• Must have updated clothing sizes for wardrobe purposes

Compensation:

• Paid background role

• 8-hour pay guarantee, with time and a half after 8 hours

• Featured on camera in a crime procedural scene

Background Actors to Portray Detectives in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is seeking background actors to portray detectives in a dramatic crime scene sequence. These featured non-speaking roles require a clean-cut, professional appearance and the ability to portray authority with subtle expression and posture. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and wardrobe fitting may be required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray law enforcement detectives in scripted background scenes

• Maintain a serious, professional demeanor on camera

• Follow precise on-set direction to ensure consistent continuity across takes

• Appear clean-cut and well-fitted for wardrobe

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 25+

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

• No real-life experience required, but must look authoritative

• Should have accurate and updated sizing for potential wardrobe fitting

Compensation:

• Paid background role

• Guaranteed pay for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours

• Featured background exposure in a professionally produced pilot

Background Actors to Portray Uniformed Cops in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A scripted television pilot is casting background actors to portray uniformed police officers in a key scene. These non-speaking roles will contribute to a realistic law enforcement presence and require a clean-cut, authoritative look. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and selected talent may be required to attend a wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray uniformed police officers with professionalism and composure

• Maintain consistent posture and presence in all camera setups

• Follow direction from the production team and background coordinator

• Wear police wardrobe accurately (sizing must be up to date)

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Ages 20+

• Clean-cut appearance required

• No real-world law enforcement experience needed, but preferred

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

• May need to attend a pre-scheduled fitting

Compensation:

• Paid role with 8-hour guarantee plus time and a half after 8 hours

• On-set experience in a professional production

• Great opportunity for featured background work in a TV pilot

Background Actors to Portray Onlookers in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A new scripted television pilot is now casting background actors to portray onlookers in a dynamic outdoor scene. These non-speaking roles will add realism and atmosphere to a public setting. The production is looking for individuals who can naturally react and blend into a crowd environment during high-energy filming moments.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background onlookers in a scripted scene

• React naturally to action within the scene without overacting

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background team

• Maintain consistency in movement and placement across multiple takes

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Must be 18 years or older

• No prior background experience required

• Must be available for scheduled filming day

• Local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

Compensation:

• Paid role at standard background rate

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Great opportunity to gain on-set experience in television production

Background Actor to Portray Jogger in TV Pilot

Job Description:
A television pilot is casting a background actor to portray a jogger in an outdoor scene. This featured non-speaking role is perfect for someone with stamina, reliability, and on-camera awareness. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC, and the selected actor should be comfortable jogging for repeated takes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as a jogger in a background role for a scripted TV scene

• Perform light jogging on camera during multiple takes

• Maintain consistency in appearance and movement across each take

• Take direction from the assistant director and production team

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Must be 18 or older

• Comfortable jogging repetitively for extended filming periods

• Must be local to or able to work in Wilmington, NC

• Must be available for filming on the scheduled date

Compensation:

• Paid role: standard rate for 8 hours plus time and a half after 8 hours

• Professional on-set experience with a scripted TV production

• Opportunity for future casting consideration