Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Real SWAT and Police Extras for Action Series

Job Description
An upcoming action television series is looking for authentic SWAT members or real police officers to participate in an intense, high-energy shoot. The scene will feature tactical movements and realistic law enforcement action, making this a great opportunity for professionals with real-world experience to appear on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray SWAT team members or police officers in dynamic action scenes.

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure safety and realism.

• Maintain professional behavior throughout filming.

• Arrive camera-ready with required wardrobe and gear.

Requirements

• Open to real SWAT and law enforcement professionals, all ethnicities, male.

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states.

• Must be clean-shaven with short hair.

• Non-speaking background role.

• Must be available for full-day filming, including late-night hours.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $200 for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours.

• Specialty bump: Additional $25 for applicable skills.

Background Actors for “Tulsa King” – Higher Plane Customers & Staff

Job Description
The hit TV series Tulsa King is casting men and women to portray customers and staff at a cannabis dispensary for an upcoming episode filming in Atlanta, Georgia. The scene will capture an authentic, modern dispensary atmosphere, featuring individuals who fit a young, energetic, and trendy crowd.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray dispensary customers or staff in a realistic and professional on-screen environment.

• Follow on-set direction to maintain energy and continuity across scenes.

• Stay camera-ready and maintain professionalism during filming.

• Be comfortable with scenes that include depictions of marijuana use or sales (no actual consumption required).

Requirements

• Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 21–40.

• Must appear as hip, trendy individuals who could realistically be in a dispensary.

• No visible tattoos that cannot be covered (release forms may be needed for uncovered tattoos).

• Must have flexible availability and be local to Atlanta, GA.

• Must be able to attend a fitting before the filming date.

Compensation

• Fitting: $42 for up to 2 hours.

• Filming: $168 for up to 12 hours (guaranteed full-day pay even if wrapped early).

Female Stand-In for “The Hunting Wives”

Job Description
The television series The Hunting Wives is seeking an experienced and dependable African American female stand-in to work on set in Charlotte, NC. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a flexible schedule who can match the actor’s look and assist during scene setups and lighting adjustments.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in during camera and lighting setups.

• Maintain consistency in position, timing, and appearance.

• Follow direction from the camera and lighting teams to ensure smooth production.

• Be available as needed throughout the filming schedule.

Requirements

• African American female, ages 20–45.

• Height: 5’3”–5’6”; slender build with brown or black hair.

• Must have a flexible schedule from mid-November through March.

• Must be local to Charlotte, NC, or able to work as a local hire.

• No visible tattoos or piercings preferred.

• Prior stand-in or on-set experience is a plus.

Compensation

• Pay rate: Competitive, based on experience and production standards.

Infant Actor – Law & Order: Season 25

Job Description
The long-running television drama Law & Order: Season 25 is seeking Union and Non-Union infants to portray a baby in an upcoming episode. This role requires babies who can remain calm and comfortable on set while being handled by adult actors.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a baby in a featured television scene under professional supervision

• Work closely with production staff, ensuring comfort and safety at all times

• Remain on set for the duration of the shoot day as permitted by child labor laws

Requirements

• Caucasian babies ages 6 months to 2 years old

• Must have a valid work permit, trust account, and I-9 identification documents

• Parent or guardian must be present on set at all times

• Must be local to New York City or able to work in Queens

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Rate: $224 for 8 hours

Featured Teen Actor – “All the Sinners Bleed” (Photo Shoot)

Job Description
The production All the Sinners Bleed is seeking teen talent for a featured photograph in an upcoming scene. This opportunity is open to teens of all ethnicities who can bring natural, expressive energy to a still image moment captured on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a featured photograph for the production

• Follow direction from the photographer and production team

• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready for wardrobe and styling

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Teens aged 16–19, all ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Morrow, GA

• Confident and comfortable being photographed

• Must provide recent photos (including dated and full-body images) with submission

Compensation

• Rate: $96 for 8 hours

Background Actor – Music Video Shoot

Job Description
A music video production in Kingston is casting non-union background talent to portray college-age students. The project seeks lively and expressive individuals to bring youthful energy and realism to a vibrant music video setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background talent in classroom, social, or group activity scenes

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining natural expressions and movement

• Collaborate with other background performers to create a realistic college environment

• Remain professional and punctual during all scheduled timeslots

Requirements

• Ages 18–25, all genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be non-union and local to Kingston

• Must provide a recent photo (no hats or sunglasses) when applying

• Comfortable being on camera for up to 3.5 hours

Compensation

• Rate: $75 flat for up to 3.5 hours on se

Supporting Role – Melbourne Film Project

Job Description
A new film production is seeking Melbourne-based males with “sleeper builds” — individuals who appear average but possess a naturally strong or athletic physique. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional production without requiring any previous acting experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a film production

• Follow on-set direction from the production team and director

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

• Bring natural presence and confidence to the screen

Requirements

• Male, ages 25–35

• Must be based in Melbourne, Australia

• Must have a “sleeper build” (fit, strong, or athletic look without overt muscularity)

• No prior acting experience required — just enthusiasm and reliability

• Must be available for filming starting late November 2025

Compensation

• Paid role (rate details provided upon selection

Background Actor – Pedestrians with Cars (TV Series)

Job Description
A hit TV drama is casting background actors to portray pedestrians and drivers for an upcoming scene filming in Chicago. The production seeks men and women who can naturally fit into everyday city street scenes, adding realism and atmosphere to a busy urban setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray pedestrians and drivers in exterior city scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout filming

• Provide your own car if applicable (color, year, and make must be shared in advance)

• Help create a believable street environment

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 20–50, all ethnicities

• Clean-shaven males with short hair preferred

• Must be local to Chicago, IL or surrounding suburbs/border states (local hire only)

• Must provide clothing sizes and recent color photograph for submission

• Must list vehicle details if available (you may be cast with or without your car)

Compensation

• Paid background role (standard extras rate; details provided upon selection)

Background Actor – Firefighters (TV Series)

Job Description
A hit TV drama is casting background actors to portray firefighters in upcoming scenes filming in Chicago. The production seeks physically fit, professional-looking individuals who can authentically represent firefighters in action.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a firefighter in both active and background scenes

• Take direction from the production team and perform safely on set

• Maintain professionalism and contribute to an authentic firehouse environment

• Be prepared for possible physically active scenes and extended shoot times

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 20–50, all ethnicities

• Must be clean-shaven with short hair

• Physically fit and capable of performing light action or movement

• Must be local to Chicago, IL, or surrounding suburbs/border states (local hire only)

• Must provide full clothing and sizing details with submission

Compensation

• Paid background role (standard extras rate; details provided upon booking)

Background Actor – 1970s/1980s Courthouse Scene (Film Production)

Job Description
A new feature film titled Hurricane Harvey, produced by Fox in Sox, is now casting background talent in the Nashville area. The production will recreate scenes from the 1970s and 1980s, offering actors the chance to bring vintage charm and authenticity to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in scenes set in the 1970s and 1980s

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional conduct throughout the day

• Help create an authentic period look and atmosphere

• Be flexible and available for extended shoot hours if required

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–55

• Must be local to Nashville, TN (local hires only)

• Must have natural hair color; women should have no visible highlights

• Men should have long or shaggy 1970s-style hair

• Must be able to commit to a full-day shoot (up to 12+ hours)

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour) plus overtime and time-and-a-half after 8 hours