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Child Background Actors for Church Lock-In Scene
Job Description:
A new production is casting children to appear in a fun, family-friendly church lock-in scene. Filming spans four consecutive days and features group scenes capturing the spirit of youthful bonding, games, and overnight events. This is a great opportunity for kids to gain on-set experience in a lively, engaging environment. Parent or guardian supervision is required on set.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a participant in a church lock-in scene alongside other kids
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Follow direction from the assistant director and child wrangler
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Remain present and focused throughout multiple takes
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Engage naturally in group scenes to reflect a playful and realistic setting
Requirements:
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Boys and girls, ages 9–11
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Must be available all four filming days
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Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian each day
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Submit a recent photo of the child, their age, and full parent contact information
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Include “CHURCH LOCK IN” in the email subject line
Compensation:
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Paid opportunity; rate provided upon selection
Apartment Worker Role for Crime Recreation Series
Job Description:
A network television crime recreation series is casting a female actor to portray an apartment worker who becomes a witness to a dramatic altercation. The scene involves scripted violence between other characters, and the role requires strong observational reactions. This is a non-union role filming in Knoxville, TN.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray an apartment staff member in a scripted confrontation scene
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React naturally to surrounding action and direction on set
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Remain present and responsive during high-tension sequences
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Take clear direction and maintain performance continuity
Requirements:
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Female, open to all ethnicities
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Must be comfortable witnessing scenes with simulated violence and murder content
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Must be local to the Knoxville, TN area or able to work as a local hire
Compensation:
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$75/day flat rate (no hotel, travel, or per diem provided)
M.E. Role for Crime Recreation Series
Job Description:
A true crime recreation series for network television is casting a background actor to portray a medical examiner (M.E.) in an upcoming episode. This role will involve a professional presence in a scene focused on a crime investigation. The shoot will take place in Knoxville, TN, and requires someone with an athletic build who can convincingly portray a clinical and composed demeanor.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a medical examiner during a crime scene investigation
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Follow direction from the production team to deliver believable procedural actions
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Maintain continuity and professionalism across multiple takes
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Be comfortable in a sterile, investigative environment
Requirements:
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Male or female, open to all ethnicities
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Athletic build preferred
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Must be local to Knoxville, TN or able to work as a local hire
Compensation:
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$75/day flat rate (no hotel, travel, or per diem included)
Young Ashley Role for Crime Recreation Series
Job Description:
A network television crime recreation series is seeking a young actor to portray “Young Ashley,” a featured role in an emotionally grounded scene. While the episode is part of a true crime narrative, the scenes involving this character will not include violence or graphic content. The role requires a natural, expressive presence and the ability to follow direction in a structured on-set environment.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a young girl in a non-violent reenactment scene
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Deliver subtle, age-appropriate emotional expression
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Collaborate with the production team for direction and scene accuracy
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Remain focused and professional throughout the shoot
Requirements:
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Hispanic female, ages 8–12
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Must be able to take direction well on set
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Must be local to Knoxville, TN or able to work as a local hire
Compensation:
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$125/day flat rate (no hotel, travel, or stipend included)
Background Extras for Indie Film Scenes
Job Description:
An independent film is casting background talent for two upcoming scenes filming in the Bronx. The production is seeking extras for both a lively club atmosphere and a formal theater setting. These non-union roles are paid in cash at the end of the shoot day. The scenes will capture diverse character energy and dynamic crowd interactions in both casual and elegant environments.
Job Responsibilities:
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Appear as part of the background crowd in club or theater scenes
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Follow direction from the assistant director to maintain continuity and performance energy
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Dress in appropriate wardrobe for the selected scene (club attire or formal wear)
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Maintain professionalism and remain on set for the scheduled shoot duration
Requirements:
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All ethnicities
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Club Scene: Male and female, ages 18–55
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Must be available for a full day
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Submit best photo in club attire with contact info
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Theater Scene: Male and female, ages 16–75
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Half-day shoot
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Submit photo in suit or nice dress with contact info
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Must be able to work as a local in the Bronx
Compensation:
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$75 for half day
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$100 for full day
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Paid in cash at the end of the shoot
Female Models for Fashion Editorial in Los Angeles
Job Description:
A fashion production is casting female models for an exclusive shoot in Los Angeles. The project requires models comfortable working in partial states of dress (no nudity involved) for a tasteful, stylized editorial campaign. This is a one-day shoot with a higher base rate than standard bookings. Both union and non-union models are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities:
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Model wardrobe in partial states of undress (no nudity) for a high-fashion concept
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Work confidently on set with photographers and stylists
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Maintain professional composure and take direction well during the shoot
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Deliver strong editorial presence suitable for high-end imagery
Requirements:
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Female, must be over 5’8”
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Union or non-union welcome
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Must be comfortable with stylized, partial wardrobe looks
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Must be available to work in Los Angeles
Compensation:
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Higher-than-standard base rate; specific pay disclosed upon selection
Female Models for Trendy Lifestyle Event in LA
Job Description:
A high-energy brand experience is seeking 30 female models for a one-day event in Los Angeles. This opportunity is ideal for confident, camera-ready talent with a bold and fashionable presence. The event will highlight influencer-style looks and high-impact social media moments. Models should embody trendsetting style and bring standout energy to the set.
Job Responsibilities:
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Represent the brand with poise and charisma during a lifestyle-driven shoot or event
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Pose confidently for photos and interact naturally on camera
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Follow creative direction from photographers and coordinators
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Maintain professionalism and high energy throughout the event
Requirements:
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Female models, must be 18+
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Must have a bold, fashion-forward look (“baddie” aesthetic)
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Based in Los Angeles or available to work locally
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Must have an active social media presence
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Submit via DM to the provided handle with recent photos and contact details
Compensation:
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Rate details provided upon selection
Twin Asian Babies for TV Background Roles
Job Description
A popular television show is seeking twin Asian babies to appear as background actors in an upcoming episode. This is a fantastic opportunity for parents looking to get their babies involved in the entertainment industry early, with professional on-set experience and competitive pay for both children. Filming will take place in the Los Angeles area.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent during professionally directed scenes
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Remain calm and camera-ready with guardian supervision
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Follow simple on-set instructions under staff direction
Requirements
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Identical or fraternal Asian twin babies
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Age range: 6–8 months old
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Must be available for two days of filming
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Parent or guardian must accompany babies on set
Compensation
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$1200 per baby
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Paid background acting roles
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Experience working on a network television production
Upscale Car Drivers for Featured Background Role in TV Series
Job Description
An upcoming series is seeking featured background actors to portray upscale car drivers in dynamic exterior and drive-in scenes. This opportunity is open to talent with modern, high-end vehicles looking to gain on-set experience and exposure in a high-profile streaming production. Must be available as a local hire and able to work with flexible call times.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray upscale drivers in background driving scenes
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Arrive on set with a clean, high-end vehicle
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Follow on-set directions and remain on standby for multiple takes
Requirements
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Male and female talent, ages 30–50s
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must own a newer (2023+) high-end vehicle: Bentley, Mercedes, BMW, Porsche, Tesla, Jaguar, Rivian, etc.
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No visible tattoos
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Must be available for full shoot day and any potential overtime
Compensation
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$150 for up to 12 hours of filming (plus OT if applicable)
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Additional $50 car allowance for using your personal vehicle
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Extra $50 for driving your car in/out of scene
Two Black Boys Who Are Strong Swimmers for Feature Film
Job Description
A magical feature film is seeking two confident boys of Black heritage for an exciting opportunity to appear in a professionally produced movie. This is a paid role requiring strong swimming ability and the ability to take direction well. No acting experience is needed—just a love for the water and a willingness to learn on set.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform swimming scenes under professional supervision
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Follow on-set direction in a safe and focused environment
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Participate in production activities over a multi-day shoot
Requirements
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Boys aged 10–15, Black ethnicity
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Must be strong swimmers
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No prior acting experience required
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Must live near or around Manchester
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Must be available for the full filming schedule
Compensation
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Paid role for a professional film production
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Experience working on a feature film set