Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Restaurant Patrons – Background Role

Job Description
A television series is seeking background actors to portray restaurant patrons in a casual dining scene. This is a great opportunity for performers who want to build their on-camera experience in a relaxed, realistic setting. The production is looking for talent who can blend naturally into the ambiance of a busy restaurant environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as a diner in a restaurant scene, seated or walking through the space

• Wear casual or upscale casual clothing appropriate for a dining atmosphere

• Follow direction and contribute to the authenticity of a social dining setting

Requirements

• All genders, all ethnicities, aged 21 and older

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in the Atlanta, GA area

• Must not have previously worked on this production through OLC

• Must be available for a full-day shoot (exact call time provided the day prior)

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours of work (guaranteed rate)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• Paid non-union background opportunity in a scripted TV series

Casting Call for Businessmen – Background Role

Job Description
A television series is casting male background actors to portray professional businessmen in an upscale setting. This role calls for confident, polished individuals who can naturally fit into a high-level business environment such as an executive meeting or upscale restaurant. Ideal for those with a clean-cut, professional look.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a businessman in a formal or corporate scene

• Wear appropriate business attire such as suits, blazers, or dress shirts

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a professional demeanor throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, age 25–60

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must own professional business attire

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in the Atlanta, GA area

• Must not have previously worked on this production through OLC

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours of work (guaranteed even if released early)

• Overtime available after 8 hours

• Paid non-union background role for a scripted television production

Casting Call for Music Festival Attendees – Background Role

Job Description
A high-profile HBO limited series is casting background actors to portray music festival attendees in a vibrant overnight shoot. This is a great opportunity for energetic, expressive performers to appear in a dynamic crowd scene that captures the excitement of a live concert environment. The shoot will take place in downtown Atlanta and calls for talent of all backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lively festival-goer in a nighttime concert atmosphere

• Dress in festival-appropriate, casual attire that reflects music culture

• Follow direction and maintain high energy during an overnight shoot

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• Open to all ethnicities and genders

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

• Must be available for an overnight shoot

• Submission must include at least 3 photos (including full body and a dated photo), along with age, height, weight, and full contact information

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours of work

• Paid non-union background role on an HBO limited series

• Opportunity to gain experience and exposure in a major production

Featured Extra – Wedding Dress Tailor

Job Description
A streaming platform project is looking for a female background actor to portray a wedding dress tailor in an upcoming production. This is a great opportunity to join a professional set in a featured background role that brings character and elegance to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional wedding dress tailor in a bridal shop environment

• Follow direction on set to match the tone and visual requirements of the scene

• Maintain character presence and wardrobe continuity throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Female talent

• Ages 40–60

• Must be able to work locally in the Atlanta area

• Comfortable portraying a skilled and poised character

Compensation

• $100 for 10 hours

• Paid via direct deposit

Extras Casting – Airport Staff

Job Description
A high-profile streaming production is casting background extras to portray airport staff in multiple upcoming scenes. This multi-day shoot offers a fantastic opportunity for talent to gain on-set experience while playing an essential role in a fast-paced airport setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray professional airport staff in a busy terminal environment

• Follow on-set instructions to ensure continuity and scene flow

• Work collaboratively with other extras and production crew

• Maintain appearance and character energy across all shoot days

Requirements

• Men or women, ages 20–50

• Must be available for all scheduled shoot days

• Must work as a local in the Marietta area (near Leland Dr)

• Professional, punctual, and comfortable in a uniformed role

Compensation

• $100 for 10 hours per day

• Payment via direct deposit

• Multi-day booking opportunity

Extras Casting – Police, SWAT, and EMT Roles

Job Description
A streaming platform production is now casting male background actors to portray police officers, SWAT team members, and EMTs in dynamic airport scenes. These roles play a critical part in creating authentic emergency response moments within a high-energy environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray active-duty police, SWAT, or EMT personnel in emergency response situations

• Follow direction to perform coordinated background actions

• Help build tension and realism in key airport scenes

• Maintain consistent appearance and energy on camera

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 20–50

• Must be able to work as a local in the Marietta area (near Leland Dr)

• Must indicate availability for one or more of the following dates: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday

• Physically fit and comfortable in tactical or medical gear

Compensation

• $100 for 10 hours

• Paid via direct deposit

• Opportunity for single or multiple-day bookings

Casting Call – Leg Amputee Patient for SFX Role

Job Description
A major production is hiring a performer to portray a specialty patient with a leg amputation in a hospital or clinical setting. This role involves special effects makeup and offers a unique opportunity for background actors with real or simulated amputations to showcase authenticity in a featured role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient with a leg amputation in a medical environment

• Collaborate with the SFX makeup team for realistic appearance

• Follow direction during filming and maintain continuity across scenes

• Support the visual storytelling in a scene requiring emotional realism

Requirements

• Must be available for three consecutive filming days

• Comfortable with later call times and full-day availability

• Must be comfortable with special effects makeup application

• Ability to remain professional and focused on set

Compensation

• $300 for 12 hours

• Rate includes a $25 SFX makeup bump

• Paid role with high visibility in a specialty scene

Casting Call – Vomiting Patient for SFX Scene

Job Description
A high-profile production is casting a background actor to portray a vomiting patient in a dramatic hospital scene. This special effects (SFX) role requires expressive performance and full-day availability, making it an ideal fit for talent comfortable with physical acting and on-set intensity.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a vomiting patient in a medical setting

• Collaborate with the SFX team for realistic makeup and effects

• Follow direction to deliver convincing physical reactions

• Maintain professionalism during multiple takes and long setups

Requirements

• Must be available for all three consecutive filming days

• Comfortable with SFX makeup and simulated vomiting sequences

• Physically capable of repeating scenes requiring physical motion

• Must be reliable and adaptable to full-day shoots with late call times

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours

• Paid SFX role with featured scene placement

• Experience working with professional SFX and production teams

Casting Call – Patient with Rear Nudity for Medical Scene

Job Description
A featured medical scene is seeking a male background actor comfortable portraying a patient with rear nudity. This role is ideal for confident performers comfortable on camera in a realistic hospital setting. The scene involves special effects and will require full-day availability across multiple filming dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a medical patient in a hospital scene involving rear nudity

• Follow precise direction to support the tone and realism of the scene

• Collaborate respectfully with crew during wardrobe and camera setups

• Maintain professionalism and composure on set during sensitive filming

Requirements

• Male actor, comfortable with rear nudity

• Must be available for all three filming days

• Must commit to full-day shoots, including late call and wrap times

• Comfortable with minimal wardrobe and on-set protocols

Compensation

• $300 for 12 hours

• Paid role with featured camera time

• Experience working on a professional SFX-driven set

Casting Call – Gross Eye Patient for SFX Scene

Job Description
A dynamic production is seeking a background actor to portray a patient with a gross or infected eye in a medical setting. This role features special effects makeup and is perfect for performers comfortable with prosthetics and intense visual storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient with a visibly gross or infected eye condition

• Collaborate with SFX makeup artists for prosthetic application

• Follow direction to perform subtle but impactful reactions

• Help add realism to a hospital or emergency room scene

Requirements

• Must be available for all three scheduled filming days

• Comfortable wearing SFX prosthetics or heavy makeup around the eye

• Must be patient during makeup application and filming delays

• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor during production

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours plus a $25 SFX makeup bump

• Paid SFX role in a featured patient scene

• Work closely with a professional special effects team