Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Background Extras for Feature Film “Fell From a Plane”

Job Description:
A feature film is now casting background extras for multiple exciting scenes in “Fell From a Plane.” This is a great opportunity for actors and performers looking to gain on-set experience and be part of a major production featuring dynamic bar, detective, and salon settings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various background roles including bar patrons, police officers, salon staff, and customers.

• Follow direction from the production team to create authentic, realistic scenes.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout filming days.

Requirements:

• Bar Patrons: Male and female, ages 21+.

• Waitress: Female, any ethnicity, ages 21–35.

• Bartender: Male, any ethnicity, 21+, must wear all black.

• Detective: Female, stern, late 20s–40s, all ethnicities.

• Police Officers: Males, ages 27–40, all ethnicities.

• Nail Tech: Asian female, ages 21–35.

• Salon Employees: Male and female, any ethnicity, ages 21–40.

• Salon Patrons: African American women, ages 18+.

Compensation:

• Paid background opportunity.

Lifestyle Shoot – Weight-Loss Campaign

Job Description:
A lifestyle campaign shoot in Miami is seeking real, relatable individuals to represent confidence, warmth, and authenticity. This is not a fashion or editorial project—it’s about showcasing real people and genuine stories that inspire healthy living and positive lifestyle changes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in lifestyle photography and video shoots capturing natural, candid moments.

• Convey confidence, happiness, and authenticity on camera.

• Work collaboratively with the production team to create inspiring, relatable content.

Requirements:

• Adults, mid to plus size, ages 30–60 (male and female).

• At least one child (age flexible, 6–12 years old).

• All ethnicities welcome: Hispanic, Black, White, and Asian.

• Specific roles include:

  • Confident female, 30+

  • Grandparent or older parent

  • Child aged 6–12

  • Middle-aged male

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to show natural emotion.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,000 per day (plus applicable fees).

Job Description

X Horn Productions is casting for a non-union micro-budget comedy feature film titled Letty & Jack Want Out. The story follows Letty, a young woman stuck in a relationship she can’t afford to leave, and Jack, a recent college graduate tangled in shady dealings. Both must confront the consequences of their choices as they seek a way to turn their lives around.

We are seeking actors for lead and supporting roles to be part of this engaging, character-driven film shooting in and around the Austin, Texas area. This is a great opportunity for passionate performers looking to gain feature film experience and be part of an independent production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character roles authentically and professionally.

• Attend rehearsals and all scheduled shoot days.

• Collaborate effectively with the director, crew, and fellow cast members.

• Maintain professionalism and commitment throughout the filming process.

• Be punctual, prepared, and open to direction during production.

Requirements

• Union Status: Non-Union

• Acting experience in film, theater, or similar media preferred.

• Ability to memorize lines, embody character depth, and deliver emotionally truthful performances.

• Austin locals are preferred (no travel or lodging provided).

• Open to portraying one of the following roles:

  • Letty (Lead): Mid-20s, hardworking yet impulsive woman stuck in a relationship and longing for independence.

  • Jack (Lead): Mid-20s, recent graduate involved in shady work, seeking a way out.

  • Otto (Supporting): Mid-20s, Jack’s manipulative friend who drags him into trouble.

  • Monte (Supporting): Mid-50s, intimidating and controlling boss figure.

  • Caroline, Eric, Gomez, Carlo — Additional supporting roles available.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $125 per day, per role

• Duration: 11 filming days

• Additional Benefits: IMDb credit and feature film footage for portfolio use

Teenage Boy for Lead Role in BBC Series

Job Description
A major new 10-part BBC series set in the 1980s is seeking a talented teenage boy to play the lead role. The story follows an ordinary boy navigating suburban life in the Midlands during this time period. This is an incredible opportunity for a young actor to take on a major role in a high-profile television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character authentically and with emotional depth
• Work closely with the director and production team throughout filming
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Male, ages 13–15
• Must have strong acting skills and the ability to carry a lead role
• Must have parental or guardian approval to participate
• Must be available for filming in the UK during Spring 2026

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on BBC production standards
• Filming location: The Midlands, United Kingdom

Young Adults for TV Series

Job Description
A hit television series is now casting young-looking adults for background roles in upcoming episodes. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a popular production filming locally.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in background scenes as directed by the production team
• Maintain professionalism and follow on-set guidelines
• Arrive prepared and on time for all scheduled filming days

Requirements

• Males, ages 18–24, must appear youthful
• Must be clean-shaven
• Available to work all scheduled dates in November
• Must be reliable and able to follow instructions

Compensation

• Standard background rate based on production scale
• Filming location: Georgia

Featured Background Extras – “Tulsa King”

Job Description
A major television series is now casting featured background talent for an upcoming episode filming in Atlanta, Georgia. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a hit crime drama alongside a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray mob bosses, capos, or bodyguards in various scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain professionalism on set

• Be prepared for wardrobe fittings and potential long filming hours

Requirements

• Male, White, ages 20–75

• Must fit one of the following looks:

  • Mob Bosses/Capos: Ages 40–75, New York Italian types with authoritative, confident presence—Goodfellas or Godfather types

  • Bodyguards: Ages 20–50, large or strong build, intimidating but composed demeanor

• No visible tattoos unless a release can be signed

• Must be a local hire in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• Rate: $168 for up to 12 hours (paid full day even if released early)

African American Female Tarot Card Reader

Job Description
A film production is casting an African American female to portray a tarot card reader for an upcoming montage scene. The role requires a confident performer with expressive presence and a unique look. The director is seeking talent who can embody a mystical and captivating character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a tarot card reader authentically in a film montage scene

• Perform multiple wardrobe changes during filming

• Follow creative direction from the production team

Requirements

• Female, African American, ages 25–45

• Must provide photos wearing a head wrap and outfit that reflect the character’s style

• Must be available for the full day of filming in Conyers, GA

• Must not have previously appeared in the same production

Compensation

• Pay rate: $140 for 12 hours

Featured Background Role – Crew of Thugs

Job Description
A major comedy franchise film is now seeking men to join the cast as a featured background group known as the “Crew of Thugs.” This role calls for performers who bring a commanding, grounded presence with strong physicality and on-screen confidence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray members of a tough, streetwise crew in a comedic setting

• Follow direction from the production team to execute scene movements and reactions

• Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set

Requirements

• Male actors, all ethnicities, ages 20–40

• Larger, muscular, or stockier builds preferred

• Must convey toughness while maintaining comedic timing

• Must be available for the full day of filming in Atlanta

Compensation

• Competitive day rate based on production standards

AA Male Burly with a Full Beard

Job Description
An upcoming film production in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking an African American male with a burly build and a full beard to portray a bar patron. This is a background acting opportunity for individuals with a strong, rugged appearance who can embody the role of a bar regular.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bar patron in a realistic and natural manner during filming

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator

• Remain professional and patient on set throughout filming

Requirements

• African American male with a full beard

• Burly or muscular build

• Must be available for the full filming day in Atlanta, GA

• Must not have appeared on the production previously

Compensation

• Pay rate: $140 for 12 hours

Featured Lead and Background Talent – Music Video

Job Description
A new music video is now casting both featured lead and background talent for an exciting courtroom scene. Filming will take place in the Los Angeles area. This opportunity is perfect for actors looking to gain on-set experience and exposure in a high-profile music video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in the filming of courtroom-themed scenes

• Take direction from the production team and perform with professionalism

• Maintain availability for the full day of filming

Requirements

• Must be a local hire in the Los Angeles area (no travel or accommodation provided)

• Non-union talent only

• Background roles: Male and female, ages 20–40, all ethnicities, courtroom types, professional appearance

• Lead roles:

  • Male lawyer: Ages 50–60, confident, upscale, professional look

  • Female lawyer: Ages 40–50, confident, polished, professional look

Compensation

• Featured background talent: $150 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours)

• Featured lead talent: $400 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours)