Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Photo Doubles, Stand-Ins, Car Drivers, and Background Actors Needed for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking photo doubles, stand-ins, car drivers, and background actors for scenes filming in the Savannah, Georgia area. This casting call is a great fit for talent with strong on-set professionalism, reliable availability, and the ability to take direction quickly. Roles will vary by scene needs, including continuity-focused stand-in work, driving work (when applicable), and general background performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters naturally and consistently across takes

• Serve as a stand-in or photo double to support lighting, framing, and continuity

• Follow direction from the on-set team and maintain continuity

• For driver roles, safely operate a vehicle on camera as directed (when applicable)

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Savannah, Georgia area

• Professional, punctual, and comfortable working long production days

• Must be able to follow direction and adjust quickly on set

• For driving roles, must be a confident, safe driver (additional requirements may apply)

Compensation

• Pay rates and role-specific details will be provided to selected talent

Bay Area Real People Needed for Brand Sizzle Reel

Job Description
A brand is seeking real people in the Bay Area to appear in a paid brand sizzle reel. No acting experience is required—this opportunity is focused on authentic, everyday professionals who can be themselves on camera. Roles include male golfers, female office workers/architects, and female artists, with preference for participants who have access to a relevant space (office or art studio).

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as yourself in a lifestyle-style brand shoot

• Follow simple direction for natural movement and actions

• Participate in basic filmed moments that reflect your real life/work

• Arrive on time and stay available for the scheduled shoot window

Requirements

• Must be a Bay Area local

• No acting experience required

• Seeking the following:

  • Male golfers in their 40s–50s (any level)

  • Female office workers/architects in their 30s–40s (preferred: access to office space)

  • Female artists in their 40s–60s (preferred: access to art space)

Compensation

• $1200 day rate

• Additional location fee (if your space is used)

Community Center Background Roles

Job Description
A production is seeking background actors to portray community center employees and volunteers in a scripted scene. This background acting casting opportunity is open to any gender and any ethnicity, ages 18+, and is ideal for performers who can bring a natural, grounded presence to a realistic community setting. The scene includes themes related to addiction counseling, so comfort with the subject matter is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a community center employee or volunteer in a realistic manner

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Interact naturally within the scene environment

• Arrive prepared, professional, and camera-ready

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Must be comfortable appearing in a scene that references addiction counseling

• Reliable, professional, and able to take direction

Compensation

• Pay rate details provided to selected talent

College Professor Background Roles

Job Description
A production is seeking talent to portray college professors for an upcoming scene. This background acting opportunity is open to any gender and any ethnicity, ages 25+, and is ideal for performers who can deliver a polished, scholarly on-camera presence. Talent should be comfortable wearing their own wardrobe, since a professional academic look will be needed for the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college professor with a believable, professional presence

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across multiple takes

• Arrive camera-ready in appropriate wardrobe as requested

• Work efficiently in a classroom or campus-style environment

Requirements

• Ages 25+

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Should have a scholarly, professional look

• Must be able to provide own wardrobe (academic/professional attire)

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Rate details provided to selected talent

College Student Background Roles (With Bikes)

Job Description
A production is seeking college students with bicycles for a scene featuring students riding on camera. This background acting casting opportunity is open to any gender and any ethnicity, ages 18+, and is ideal for talent who can confidently ride a bike while carrying a backpack. Performers should be comfortable taking direction and repeating simple action for multiple takes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college student in a realistic, natural way on camera

• Ride a bicycle safely during the scene as directed

• Repeat basic movement/action for multiple takes while maintaining continuity

• Follow on-set direction and arrive prepared and camera-ready

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Must have a bicycle and be comfortable riding it on camera

• Must be able to ride in the scene while wearing a backpack

• Must be reliable, professional, and able to follow direction

Compensation

• Rate details provided to selected talent

• $20 prop bump (if selected)

Background Actors Needed for “Chicago Fire” (All Ethnicities, 20s–60s)

Job Description
A production is seeking male and female background actors (all ethnicities, ages 20s–60s) for a TV extras casting opportunity on Chicago Fire. Filming will take place in Chicago on the North Side, outdoors. This is a great fit for local talent looking for background acting jobs and on-set experience on a major TV series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a neighbor/background character in outdoor TV scenes

• Follow direction from the background team and maintain continuity

• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and ready to work outdoors

• Provide a natural, believable on-camera presence

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities, ages 20s–60s

• Must be able to work as a local in Chicago and surrounding areas (IL only)

• Must be comfortable filming outdoors on the North Side of Chicago

• If you have not worked in the past two weeks and are not currently scheduled, you may be prioritized

• Must be able to provide recent photos and basic stats if selected

Compensation

• Pay rate will be provided to selected talent

Male Background Actors Needed as “Lab Rat Workers” (ACTRA/AABP Only)

Job Description
A scripted TV series is seeking ACTRA/AABP union male background actors to portray Lab Rat Workers in controlled, story-driven scenes. This union background acting opportunity is looking for professional performers in their 30s who can follow direction and bring a believable on-set presence. Non-union talent will not be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lab worker background role with natural, realistic behavior

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for professional set conditions

• Use the required shuttle transportation to and from the studio as directed

Requirements

• Must be ACTRA/AABP (union only)

• Male talent only

• Age range: 30s (does not need to be scruffy)

• Must be able to work as a local in Mississauga

• Must be comfortable using the required shuttle from Kipling (Kiss and Ride) to the Mississauga studio

Compensation

• Union rate (details provided upon booking)

Caucasian Male Actor Needed to Portray County Official (Multiple Shoot Days)

Job Description
A production is seeking a Caucasian male background actor to portray a County Official for scenes filming across the Southeast Atlanta area, including Conyers and Jonesboro. This casting call is a great fit for talent who can deliver a professional, believable on-camera presence in an official/government setting and maintain continuity across multiple shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a county official with a natural, professional on-camera presence

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background team

• Maintain wardrobe, continuity, and performance consistency across multiple days

• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and ready to work a full day on set

Requirements

• Caucasian man, age 25+

• Must be available for multiple shoot days as scheduled by production

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Southeast Atlanta area (including Conyers/Jonesboro)

• Reliable, responsive, and able to take direction quickly

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

Male Background Actors Needed as “Drug Makers” (ACTRA/AABP Only)

Job Description
A scripted TV series is seeking ACTRA/AABP union male background actors to portray Drug Makers in gritty, character-driven scenes. This union background acting opportunity is for performers who can bring a scruffy, believable look and follow direction on a professional set. Non-union talent will not be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a “drug maker” background role with realistic presence and behavior

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across multiple takes

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for professional set conditions

• Use the required shuttle transportation to and from the studio as directed

Requirements

• Must be ACTRA/AABP (union only)

• Male talent only

• Scruffy types, late 20s–30s

• Must be able to work as a local in Mississauga

• Must be comfortable using the required shuttle from Kipling (Kiss and Ride) to the Mississauga studio

Compensation

• Union rate (details provided upon booking)

Child Actor Needed for Prop Shoot Scene (Brazilian or Hispanic Talent)

Job Description
A production is seeking talent for a prop shoot featuring a 5-year-old girl who resembles a referenced performer. This child actor casting is looking for a Brazilian or Hispanic child who can appear on camera for a short, straightforward shoot. The project will film in Mississauga and is also seeking an adult to portray the child’s mother.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 5-year-old girl for a prop shoot scene

• Follow simple, age-appropriate direction on set

• Be camera-ready and cooperative throughout filming

Requirements

• Child role: 5-year-old girl

• Ethnicity: Brazilian or Hispanic (please specify exact ethnicity)

• Must be able to work as a local in Mississauga

• Parent/guardian must be able to coordinate availability and on-set requirements

Compensation

• Rate will be provided to selected talent