Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Featured Extras Casting – “Alice Tank” & “Alice Tank’s Husband” (Savannah Local Hire Only)

Job Description
A production is casting featured background talent for two specific roles filming in Savannah, GA. These are paid featured extra roles with clear character types, ideal for talent who can bring personality and polish to camera while supporting the scene naturally. This is local hire only—no travel or lodging provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character type on camera with natural, believable reactions

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity across takes and stay camera-ready on set

• Arrive on time and work professionally throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Savannah, GA as a local hire only

• Available for the scheduled filming day

• Roles needed:

  • Alice Tank: white woman, late 30s–40s, “art diva” type with confident presence

  • Alice Tank’s Husband: white male, 40s–50s, polished “rich in a business suit” type

Compensation

• $200 per day (featured extra rate)

Basketball Player Stand-In for Pharmaceutical Commercial (Nashville Local Hire)

Job Description
A non-union pharmaceutical commercial is casting a special ability basketball stand-in in the Nashville, TN area (local hires only). This role needs a male with a strong, athletic build who can play basketball confidently (not pro-level—just solid skills). Talent should match a specific on-camera look, including similar complexion and hair color to reference materials provided by production.

Job Responsibilities

• Play basketball naturally on camera for commercial scenes

• Work as a stand-in and follow blocking, lighting, and staging direction

• Maintain consistency across takes and repeat movements as needed

• Stay ready on set for a full work window and remain professional throughout

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 20–40

• Height 5’10”–6’2”

• Strong, athletic physique

• Must be able to play basketball well

• Similar complexion and hair color to production’s reference look

• Must be a Nashville-area local hire

• Must be able to commit to 12+ hours if booked

Compensation

• $250 for 8 hours ($31.25/hour)

• 8-hour guarantee

• Overtime: time-and-a-half after 8 hours

Female Gala Attendees Background Extras for TV Series (Atlanta Local Hire Only)

Job Description
A TV series is casting female gala attendees for upscale event scenes filming in the Atlanta, GA area. This non-union background acting opportunity is for polished talent who can bring an elegant, high-end presence to camera. Local hires only—travel and accommodation are not provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale gala guest in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity across takes (movement, reactions, positioning)

• Stay ready on set and remain professional throughout the filming window

Requirements

• Female talent only

• Ages 40–65

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Upscale, classy, elegant look preferred

• No visible tattoos that can’t be covered (or able to get a tattoo release signed)

• Must be able to work in the Atlanta, GA area as a local hire

Compensation

• Filming Pay: $168 for up to 12 hours (paid full day even if wrapped earlier)

• Overtime: After 12 hours (if applicable)

• Fitting Pay: $42 for up to 2 hours (overtime if fitting exceeds 2 hours)

Male Gala Attendees Background Extras for TV Series (Atlanta Local Hire Only)

Job Description
A TV series is casting male gala attendees for upscale event scenes filming in the Atlanta, GA area. This non-union background acting opportunity is for polished, distinguished talent who can bring a classy, high-end presence to camera. Local hires only—travel and accommodation are not provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale gala guest in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity across takes (movement, reactions, positioning)

• Stay ready on set and remain professional throughout the filming window

Requirements

• Male talent only

• Ages 40–65

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Conservative, upscale, classy, elegant, distinguished look preferred

• No visible tattoos that can’t be covered (or able to get a tattoo release signed)

• Must be able to work in the Atlanta, GA area as a local hire

• Must be available for both filming dates

Compensation

• Filming Pay: $168 for up to 12 hours (paid full day even if wrapped earlier)

• Overtime: After 12 hours (if applicable)

• Fitting Pay: $42 for up to 2 hours (overtime if fitting exceeds 2 hours)

Uniformed Police Officers & Gala Security Background Extras for TV Series (Atlanta Local Hire Only)

Job Description
A TV series is casting uniformed police officers and gala security for background scenes filming in the Atlanta, GA area. This non-union background acting opportunity is for talent who can deliver a clean-cut, professional look and believable law enforcement/security presence on camera. Local hires only—travel and accommodation are not provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray uniformed police or security during gala/event scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity across takes (movement, reactions, positioning)

• Stay ready between setups and remain professional throughout the workday

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Ages 20–50

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Fit, clean-cut, conservative, upscale look preferred

• Previous law enforcement or military experience preferred (not required)

• No visible tattoos that can’t be covered (or able to get a tattoo release signed)

• Must be able to work in the Atlanta, GA area as a local hire

Compensation

• Filming Pay: $168 for up to 12 hours (paid full day even if wrapped earlier)

• Overtime: After 12 hours (if applicable)

• Fitting Pay: $42 for up to 2 hours (overtime if fitting exceeds 2 hours)

Male Participant for Exponent Study Casting (Atlanta Area)

Job Description
A paid research study casting is seeking a male participant for an on-site measurement session conducted by a scientific team in the Atlanta area. This is a simple, in-person opportunity where participants arrive, complete measurements for safety-related research, and wrap. Ideal for reliable talent who can follow directions and show up on time for a straightforward session.

Job Responsibilities

• Arrive on time to the study location and check in with staff

• Complete required measurements and follow instructions from the research team

• Remain cooperative and professional throughout the session

• Finish the session and confirm payment details before wrap

Requirements

• Male only

• Ages 55–56

• Height: 5’5”–5’6”

• Weight: 160–190 lbs

• Must be able to work in the Atlanta (Buckhead) area

• If close to the specs, submissions may still be considered

Compensation

• $225 for 2–3 hours

African American Children & Teens Casting (Ages 10–15)

Job Description
A production is casting African American children and teens ages 10–15 for paid background work in Fayetteville, GA. This opportunity is ideal for young talent who can take simple direction, stay focused on set, and help bring authentic community scenes to life on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child/teen background role in a scene

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set team

• Maintain continuity during multiple takes (movement, reactions, positioning)

• Remain professional, patient, and camera-ready throughout the day

Requirements

• African American children and teens, ages 10–15

• Must be able to work in Fayetteville, GA as a local hire

• Parent/guardian must be available to manage communication and accompany minors

• Comfortable on set and able to follow direction

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours (overtime may apply after 8 hours)

Female Cops Background Extras Casting (Nashville Local Hire Only)

Job Description
A non-union production is casting female background talent in Nashville, TN (local hires only) to portray police officers in realistic scene work. This paid background role is a great fit for dependable talent who can take direction well, maintain a professional on-set presence, and commit to a full production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity across takes (movement, reactions, positioning)

• Remain available and ready to work throughout the full work window

Requirements

• Female talent only

• Ages 25–50

• Must be a Nashville, TN local hire

• Must be able to commit to 12+ hours on set if booked

• Must be available even without a confirmed call time until the afternoon prior

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)

• 8-hour guarantee

• Overtime: time-and-a-half after 8 hours

Teen Supporting Roles for Spec TV Pilot (Ages 15–20, Playing 16–18)

Job Description
A scripted spec TV pilot casting is seeking teen talent for supporting roles. Roles include high-energy students and cowboy-inspired character types. This is a great fit for young performers who can bring personality, attitude, and authentic teen energy to camera. Horseback riding ability is a plus for select roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as a supporting character in a TV pilot

• Take direction from the director and production team

• Work professionally on set and collaborate with cast and crew

• Maintain continuity across takes and stay performance-ready

Requirements

• Ages 15–20 (must be able to play 16–18)

• Female roles: cheerleaders, high-society girls turned cowgirls, “mean girl” types

• Male roles: cowboys, football players/athletes

• Horse riding experience is a plus for both male and female roles

• If under 18, parent/guardian must be involved in communication and consent

Compensation

• Non-union

• Currently unpaid, with deferred pay possible upon sale

• Copy, credit, and craft services provided

Female Stand-In Casting (Latina or African American, 40s)

Job Description
A network TV series is casting a female stand-in to match a principal actor for lighting and camera blocking. This stand-in casting opportunity is for local Chicago-area talent (including nearby suburbs and surrounding states able to work as local hire). Talent should be comfortable working long production hours and staying focused during technical set-ups.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for an actor during lighting, framing, and camera rehearsals

• Match marks and movements precisely for blocking

• Maintain continuity with posture, positioning, and set direction

• Remain available and attentive during extended on-set downtime

Requirements

• Latina or African American female

• Light complexion, dark hair

• Age range: 40s

• Height: 5’2”–5’4”

• Weight: 100–125 lbs

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Chicago area

• Comfortable working into late evening hours as needed

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role (rate provided upon selection)