Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Paid Female Extras Needed for TV Series Filming in Atlanta

Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta is seeking paid female background talent for multiple extra roles. Production is looking for dependable, camera-ready talent who can portray specific types, including a menacing inmate and general background roles such as pedestrians and hospital personnel. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in scripted scenes and follow on-set direction

• Maintain continuity and stay in character for the duration of filming

• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and prepared for a professional set environment

Requirements

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to work as a local hire

• All ethnicities encouraged for all roles listed

• Role options include:

  • Menacing Woman Inmate (Female, ages 25–50): Must be 5’7” or taller; strong intimidating presence (the scarier the better)

  • Pedestrians (Ages 21–50): General background

  • Hospital Patients/Visitors (Ages 21–50): General background

  • Nurses (Ages 21–50): General background (scrubs/medical look helpful)

Compensation

• $100 / 8 hours

Caucasian Male Extra Needed for Dressed Firefighter Role (Chicago Area)

Job Description
A paid, non-speaking background role is seeking a Caucasian male to portray a dressed firefighter for a Chicago-area production. Talent should match specific physical specs and have a clean, professional look. This is a local-hire opportunity for Chicago, the suburbs, and nearby border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dressed firefighter as background talent in a non-speaking scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout filming

• Arrive camera-ready, clean-shaven, and prepared for wardrobe fitting/continuity needs

Requirements

• Caucasian male, clean-shaven, short dark hair

• Age range: 20s to 50s

• Height: 5’11” to 6’2”

• Weight: 175 to 210

• Must be able to work locally in Chicago, IL (including suburbs and surrounding border states to IL)

• Must be available for a Monday work date

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate not specified)

Neighbor Background Actors for TV Series Exterior Shoot (Chicago Locals Only)

Job Description
A network TV series is casting paid, non-speaking background actors to portray neighbors for an exterior shoot. This opportunity is for Chicago-area locals only, including Chicago, suburbs, and surrounding border states able to work as Illinois locals. Production is seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 20s to 70s, who can bring natural, everyday neighborhood energy on camera and are available for both shoot days listed in the casting notice.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a neighbor in outdoor background scenes with natural movement and reactions.
• Follow on-set direction for blocking, timing, and continuity.
• Maintain a camera-ready look and professional set etiquette throughout filming.
• Provide accurate wardrobe sizing details to support costuming needs.

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities, ages 20s–70s.
• Must be a Chicago-area local (Chicago, suburbs, or nearby border states working as IL locals).
• Must be available for both required work dates listed in the casting notice.
• Must not have worked on the show very recently and must not be currently scheduled for a future date (per casting notice).
• Able to provide a recent color photo and full measurements/sizes for wardrobe.
• Must share whether you’ve worked on the show before and, if so, the last time.

Compensation

• Paid non-speaking background role (rate shared upon selection).

Girlfriend Role for Network Television Series (Non-Union)

Job Description
A network television series is casting a Black female actor to portray a girlfriend role in portrait-style scenes that highlight an authentic romantic relationship. This non-union role is part of a true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. The scenes focus on emotional connection and everyday interaction rather than dialogue-heavy moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the girlfriend of the main character in realistic, relationship-focused scenes.

• Perform natural, expressive reactions that communicate intimacy and connection.

• Take direction from the director to support storytelling through physical presence and emotion.

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set throughout filming.

Requirements

• Black female, late 20s to late 30s.

• Physically fit with a camera-ready appearance.

• Comfortable performing in portrait-style, relationship-driven scenes.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in or near Knoxville, TN.

• Non-union talent only.

Compensation

• $100/day (paid).

CSI Role for Network Television Series (Non-Union)

Job Description
A network television series is casting a male CSI role for a true crime recreation project filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This non-union, paid opportunity is seeking a clean-cut, physically fit performer comfortable working outdoors and moving through uneven terrain for realistic investigation-style scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a CSI investigator in recreation scenes for network television.

• Perform natural movement work such as walking, standing, and squatting during scene coverage.

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, pacing, and continuity.

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–40.

• Physically fit, clean-cut appearance.

• Comfortable squatting and walking on uneven terrain.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in or near Knoxville, TN.

• Non-union talent only.

Compensation

• $100/day (paid).

Police Background Actors for Feature Film Scenes

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray police officers for scenes filming in the Newnan area near Atlanta, Georgia. This is a great opportunity for new faces to join a professional set, work with a strong crew, and appear in police-station sequences that help build the realism of the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in background action for a police station scene.

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity.

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence and remain in character during takes.

• Work smoothly with wardrobe and production to match the scene’s requirements.

Requirements

• Ages 18–60.

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

• Current photos must reflect your present look.

• Must be able to provide accurate sizes and basic appearance details (including tattoos, if any).

• New faces preferred.

Compensation

• $130 for up to 10 hours (unless otherwise stated).

Detective Background Actors for Feature Film Scenes

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray detectives for scenes filming in the Newnan area near Atlanta, Georgia. This paid background opportunity is for talent who can bring a believable, professional law-enforcement presence to a police-station setting and take direction well on a fast-moving set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in background action for police station scenes.

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, timing, and continuity.

• Maintain a camera-ready, professional presence and stay in character during takes.

• Work with wardrobe and production to match the scene’s look and requirements.

Requirements

• Ages 18–60.

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

• Current photos must reflect your present look.

• Must be able to provide accurate sizes and basic appearance details (including tattoos, if any).

• New faces preferred.

Compensation

• $130 for up to 10 hours (unless otherwise stated).

Pedestrian Background Actors for Feature Film Scenes

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray pedestrians in a police-station area scene filming in the Newnan area near Atlanta, Georgia. This paid background opportunity is perfect for new faces who can bring natural, everyday movement and realistic street atmosphere to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a pedestrian in background action to help build realistic street and public-setting moments.

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity.

• Maintain a natural, camera-ready look and professional set etiquette.

• Work smoothly with production regarding holding, staging, and resets.

Requirements

• Ages 18–60.

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

• Current photos must reflect your present look.

• Must be able to provide accurate sizes and basic appearance details (including tattoos, if any).

• New faces preferred.

Compensation

• $130 for up to 10 hours (unless otherwise stated).

Lead Female Model for R&B Music Video (Love Interest Role)

Job Description
An Atlanta-based R&B music video is casting one lead female model to play the artist’s love interest. The production is looking for a model with great energy on camera who can look natural while moving to the music and helping sell the chemistry in performance-style scenes. This is a paid, short shoot and is open to all ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the love interest in a lead role for an R&B music video.

• Move naturally on camera and vibe to the song during performance and scene setups.

• Bring strong on-camera energy, facial expression, and believable chemistry in shots.

• Arrive hair and makeup ready and follow simple direction on set.

Requirements

• Female model, ages 18–25.

• All ethnicities welcome.

• Must be comfortable playing a love interest role on camera.

• Must be hair and makeup ready.

• Must have multiple outfit options available, including:

  • A black dress

  • A black or white jumpsuit

  • A casual outfit

  • A white shirt with jeans

  • An extra casual outfit in black, white, or blue

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

Compensation

• $175 (paid).

Female Talent for Up-and-Coming Artist Music Video

Job Description
An up-and-coming artist is casting female talent for a music video filming in Los Angeles. This is a fun, on-camera opportunity for creators and performers who enjoy being on set, bringing energy to music-driven scenes, and working in a collaborative environment. This is an unpaid role, with food and drinks provided on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in music video scenes with confident, high-energy presence.

• Follow simple direction for movement, timing, and positioning during takes.

• Help create a lively atmosphere on set through natural reactions and engagement.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Female talent.

• Comfortable being filmed and performing in a music video environment.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles.

• Able to take direction and work well in a group setting.

Compensation

• Unpaid.

• Food and drinks provided.