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Background Actors for Professor Roles
Job Description
A production is now casting background actors to portray professors in a university campus scene. These roles help create an authentic academic environment and are ideal for talent with a professional look and demeanor. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC or nearby areas.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray professors or faculty members in classroom or campus scenes
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Follow direction from the production team to support background flow
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Maintain a polished appearance and natural on-set behavior
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Be prepared for early call times and remain focused throughout the shoot
Requirements
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All genders, all races
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Ages 30 and up
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Must be local to Wilmington, NC or surrounding areas
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Fully available for the scheduled shoot day with no conflicts
Compensation
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$80/day background actor rate
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Paid opportunity with a professional film crew
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On-set experience in an academic setting
Background Actors for Church Congregation Scene
Job Description
A film production is casting background actors to portray church congregation members for a heartfelt and emotional scene. This role offers a chance to be part of a powerful moment in the story while contributing to a realistic and respectful church setting. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC or surrounding areas.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a member of a church congregation in a scripted scene
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Follow direction to help create an authentic and expressive environment
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Maintain focus and consistency throughout filming
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Be prepared for early call time and full shooting day
Requirements
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All genders, all races
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Ages 18 and up
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Must be local to Wilmington, NC or nearby areas
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Fully available with no conflicts for the scheduled shoot day
Compensation
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$80/day background actor rate
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Paid opportunity to be featured in a meaningful scene
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Professional on-set experience with a collaborative production team
Background Actors for College Student Roles
Job Description
A production is casting background actors to portray college students for scenes set on a vibrant campus. These roles are ideal for young talent looking to gain on-set experience in a professional environment while contributing to a realistic and energetic college atmosphere. Filming will take place in Wilmington, NC or surrounding areas.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray college students in various campus-related scenes
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Follow direction to support background continuity and energy
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Arrive camera-ready and maintain professionalism throughout the day
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Help bring authenticity to a lively college setting
Requirements
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All genders, all races
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Ages 18–25
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Must be local to Wilmington, NC or nearby
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Fully available with no scheduling conflicts on the shoot day
Compensation
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$80/day background actor rate
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Paid opportunity with a professional production team
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Ideal for building credits and gaining on-set experience
Background Actors for Police Officer Roles
Job Description
A production is casting background actors to portray police officers in a dramatic scene set for an upcoming project. These roles require a professional appearance and presence, helping establish a believable law enforcement environment. Talent must be fully available for both filming days and able to arrive early for costume fitting and set prep.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray uniformed police officers in a scripted scene
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Follow on-set direction to support scene blocking and continuity
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Wear provided wardrobe and maintain a professional demeanor
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Be available for both scheduled shoot days
Requirements
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All genders, all races
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Ages 25 and up
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Must fit one of the following costume sizes: 36/29, 36/30, 38/32, 40/32
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Must be local to Wilmington, NC or surrounding areas
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Must be fully available with no conflicts for the required dates
Compensation
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$80/day background rate
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Paid role in a professional production
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On-set experience with a dedicated creative team
Background Actors for Bingo Hall Scene
Job Description
A film production is seeking mature background actors to portray bingo players in a lively, community-centered scene. This role offers a fun and relaxed filming environment while helping bring an authentic atmosphere to the story. Talent must be local to Wilmington, NC or nearby areas.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a bingo player in a hall setting
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React naturally to on-screen action and follow direction
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Help create an engaging and believable group environment
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Be ready for early call time and maintain professionalism on set
Requirements
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All genders, all races
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Ages 55 and up
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Must be local to Wilmington, NC or surrounding regions
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Fully available for the scheduled shoot day with no conflicts
Compensation
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$80/day background actor rate
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Paid opportunity to appear in a fun and community-driven scene
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Work with a professional cast and crew
Background Actors for Salon Customer Roles
Job Description
A new production is casting female background actors to portray salon customers in a beauty salon scene. The shoot offers a fun and easygoing on-set experience while helping create an authentic and vibrant environment for a key scene. This is a great opportunity for talent looking to build credits in film and television.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a salon customer in a busy beauty salon scene
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Follow direction from the production team to support continuity and set dynamics
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Arrive camera-ready and prepared for early call time
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Maintain professionalism and stay engaged throughout the filming day
Requirements
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Female, all races
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Must be 18 years or older
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Must be local to Wilmington, NC or surrounding areas
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Must be fully available for the scheduled filming date
Compensation
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$80/day background rate
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Paid opportunity with professional production team
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Great on-set experience in a fun, creative environment
Background Actor for Hair Stylist Role
Job Description
A film production is looking for a female background actor to portray a hair stylist in an upcoming beauty salon scene. This role is perfect for those with strong on-set presence who can contribute to the energy and realism of a salon setting. The shoot will take place in Wilmington, NC or surrounding areas.
Job Responsibilities
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Play the role of a working hair stylist in a salon environment
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Mimic realistic salon tasks such as brushing, styling, or consulting clients
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Take direction well and contribute to a lively, professional set atmosphere
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Be prepared for an early call time and a full shoot day
Requirements
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Female, all races
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Must be 18 years or older
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Must be local to Wilmington, NC or within a nearby radius
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Must be available for the scheduled date with no conflicts
Compensation
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$80/day background actor rate
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Paid opportunity with a professional production
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Gain on-set experience in a commercial or television setting
Casting Latina Actor for Mother Role in Feature Film
Job Description
A powerful indie feature film is casting a Latina actor for the role of Mrs. Zamora, a devoted mother navigating deep internal conflict between her religious beliefs and unconditional love for her daughter. This emotionally rich role explores themes of tradition, identity, and maternal instinct in a family confronting life-altering change.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray “Mrs. Zamora,” a complex, faith-driven woman torn between cultural expectations and her daughter’s choices
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Deliver a performance that captures both strength and vulnerability
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Engage in dramatic scenes exploring family tension, emotional growth, and quiet understanding
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Commit to 2–3 days of filming
Requirements
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Female, 40s
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Latina
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Ability to portray layered emotion, internal conflict, and warmth
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Experience with drama and character-driven storytelling preferred
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Must be local to or available to film in the Austin, Buda, Round Rock, or San Marcos, TX area
Compensation
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$200/day
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Key supporting role in a festival-bound feature film
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Opportunity to collaborate with an experienced cast and crew
Casting Latino Actor for Supporting Role in Feature Film
Job Description
An independent feature film is casting a Latino actor for the role of Leo, a central supporting character in a heartfelt drama exploring identity, family dynamics, and emotional resilience. Leo is a young man navigating a life-changing situation with maturity and quiet strength as he supports his pregnant girlfriend through a turbulent time.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray “Leo,” a grounded and emotionally supportive boyfriend and future husband
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Express subtle strength, empathy, and unwavering loyalty in performance
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Work closely with the lead actor to build an authentic and moving relationship on screen
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Commit to 2–3 shoot days during the production period
Requirements
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Male, 18+ to play late teens to early 20s
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Latino
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Must convey calm demeanor, emotional maturity, and quiet leadership
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Experience in dramatic roles or character-driven performances preferred
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Must be local to or able to work in the Austin, Buda, Round Rock, or San Marcos, TX area
Compensation
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$200/day
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Featured role in a film with festival and streaming platform distribution
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Work with an experienced creative team on a story-driven project
Casting White Male Actor for Supporting Role in Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film is casting a white male actor for the role of Ben, a thoughtful and compassionate father navigating the emotional complexities of adoption. Ben plays a pivotal part in the story’s exploration of parenthood, belonging, and communication within a blended family dynamic.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray “Ben,” a supportive adoptive father who balances empathy and honesty
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Collaborate in emotionally layered scenes involving family tension and growth
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Bring warmth, patience, and subtle strength to character interactions
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Participate in 6–7 shoot days throughout the production schedule
Requirements
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Male, 40s
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White
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Strong dramatic acting skills with the ability to portray internal conflict and calm leadership
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Must be local to or available to film in the Austin, Buda, Round Rock, or San Marcos, TX area
Compensation
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$200/day
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Role in a festival-bound feature film with professional-level production
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Work with a talented cast and crew in a meaningful narrative project