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Casting Call: Background Talent for Kids Talent Show Scene
Job Description
A heartwarming film is seeking African American background talent to portray friends and family in an energetic kids talent show scene. This is a great opportunity to be part of a fun and meaningful production, working alongside a respected director. Filming will take place in a lively atmosphere with one of the final scenes of the project—perfect for those looking to add a professional credit to their experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray supportive friends and family members in a talent show audience
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Bring natural energy and authentic reactions to the scene
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Follow on-set direction and maintain a positive attitude
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Remain present and engaged for the full filming period
Requirements
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African American men and women, ages 18–80s
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Must be available for filming in downtown Columbus
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Comfortable in group scenes and with background acting
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Reliable and punctual for scheduled call time
Compensation
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$80 for 8-hour shoot
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Fun and upbeat filming experience
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Great chance to work with acclaimed director Tim Blake Nelson
Casting Call: Female Lead’s Girlfriend and Friends for Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film is casting a Caucasian female, ages 25 to 35, to portray the girlfriend of a main character in a small, intimate scene alongside lead actor Scoot McNairy. Additionally, 2–3 individuals will be selected to portray the character’s close friends. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with principal cast members in a highly focused setup directed by a respected filmmaker.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform naturally in a close-knit scene with lead cast members
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Follow direction closely to support the emotional tone of the scene
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Maintain wardrobe and continuity throughout filming
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Contribute to an authentic, relationship-driven narrative moment
Requirements
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Caucasian female, ages 25–35, for girlfriend role
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2–3 additional individuals to portray friends, any fitting look encouraged
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Must be available to film in Columbus, GA
Compensation
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Paid background acting opportunity
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Meals and on-set support provided
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Work closely with lead actors and director on a professional set
Casting Affluent Women in Palm Beach for Unscripted TV Series
Job Description
An upcoming unscripted series on a major cable network is now casting dynamic, successful women who live in or frequently visit Palm Beach, Florida. This project will spotlight the lives, friendships, and influence of women in elite social circles with active lifestyles and strong ties to philanthropic or community engagement. The series seeks to authentically highlight stories and perspectives not often seen on screen—whether you’re the star of the soirée or the force behind a cause, this is your chance to shine.
Job Responsibilities
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Share your real-life experiences and social lifestyle on camera
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Participate in filmed interviews, events, and unscripted scenes
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Represent the spirit of Palm Beach’s luxury and social influence
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Engage openly and authentically as yourself
Requirements
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Women ages 30–80
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Must live in or frequently visit Palm Beach, FL
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Must be active in social, philanthropic, or professional circles
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Open to being filmed and featured in a reality-based production
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Appear on a major cable network series
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Network and media exposure in a high-profile project
Extras Needed for Kids Talent Show Scene in Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film directed by Tim Blake Nelson is seeking background actors for a fun and lively kids talent show scene. Casting directors are looking for African American men, women, and children (ages 9–12), as well as Caucasian men and women in their 40s to 60s to portray family members. This is one of the final opportunities to be part of this exciting film, with filming scheduled for a daytime shoot in Columbus, GA.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent during a kids talent show scene
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Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout filming
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Contribute to the energy and authenticity of the performance environment
Requirements
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African American men and women, all ages
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African American children ages 9–12
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Caucasian men and women, 40s to 60s
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Must be available for a late morning or early afternoon call time
Compensation
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Paid background role (rate provided upon booking)
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Opportunity to appear in a major feature film production
Casting Mom, Dad, and 9-Year-Old Son for Period Film Scene
Job Description
A heartfelt film spanning the 70s, 80s, and 90s is casting a family trio for an upcoming scene. Casting directors are looking for a mom, dad, and a small 9-year-old boy to portray a nostalgic family moment. The child will not be required to perform any athletic activity but should be comfortable posing for camera direction. Prior experience for the child is preferred but not required. Filming will take place in Marietta.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a family unit in a period-themed scene
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Follow simple direction for camera blocking and posing
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Represent the emotional tone of the era authentically
Requirements
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Real or believable family unit preferred (mom, dad, and 9-year-old son)
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Child actor should be small for age and comfortable on camera
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Must be available to work in Marietta as a local hire
Compensation
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Rate: $182 for 12 hours
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Paid background roles in a cinematic period production
Mom and Dad – Family Fishing Commercial Casting Call
Job Description
A cheerful lifestyle commercial is casting adult talent to portray a mom and dad enjoying a family fishing day. This shoot highlights warmth, connection, and outdoor fun. Real parents or adult performers who can naturally portray a couple are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a loving and engaged parent in a family setting
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React naturally and interact with children and surroundings
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Follow direction from the director and maintain scene continuity
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Exhibit energy and warmth that supports the campaign’s tone
Requirements
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Mom: Female, age 20s–40s
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Dad: Male, age 30s–40s
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must be comfortable outdoors
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Available for a one-day shoot in South Carolina
Compensation
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$300 per day for each adult role
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Work on a professionally produced commercial
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Great opportunity for couples or actors with strong on-screen chemistry
Casting Real Families for Paid Film Shoot
Job Description
A family-focused film production is now casting real families for an upcoming shoot in the Atlanta area. This opportunity is perfect for households looking to work together on set and bring genuine family moments to life on screen. The scene will feature multiple family units in a fun, engaging environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a real family unit
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Follow simple direction while engaging naturally as a family
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Participate in light scenes that highlight everyday family life
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Showcase chemistry, connection, and authentic interaction
Requirements
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Only real families with parents (ages 30–40s) and kids (ages 9–16)
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Must be available for an afternoon shoot in the Atlanta, GA area
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Comfortable being filmed together as a family
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Energetic, expressive, and camera-friendly
Compensation
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$150/12 hours for adults
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$150/10 hours for kids
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Paid one-day shoot with professional production team
Male Background Actors to Portray Friends of Lead Character
Job Description
A limited series based on a bestselling novel is seeking male background actors to play the friends of one of the lead characters in an upcoming scene. This role is open to all ethnicities between the ages of 30 and 50 and is for talent who have not previously worked on this production. Selected talent will also attend a fitting ahead of the filming day.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in a bar scene as one of the lead actor’s friends
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Work collaboratively on set under direction of the assistant director
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Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to shoot day
Requirements
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Male, ages 30–50, all ethnicities
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Must be a fresh face (no prior appearances in this production)
Compensation
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$182 for 12-hour shoot day
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$50 for wardrobe fitting (1 hour)
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Fitting location: Doraville @ Assembly Studios
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Filming in Southeast Atlanta
Casting Call: Friends or Couples for Major Pharmacy Commercial
Job Description
A leading pharmacy brand is casting real-life friend groups or couples for an uplifting commercial campaign. This project celebrates everyday relationships and wellness, showcasing genuine chemistry and relatable moments. Talent must be based in Dallas and available for both fitting and shoot days.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in on-camera scenes highlighting friendship or relationship dynamics
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Attend a pre-shoot wardrobe fitting
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Perform naturally and comfortably in a commercial production environment
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Follow creative direction while maintaining authentic interactions
Requirements
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Friends or couples aged 28–35
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All genders and ethnicities welcome
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Dallas, TX
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Comfortable on camera with a warm, relatable presence
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Fully available for fitting and multiple shoot days
Compensation
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$300 fitting fee per person
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$600 per person, per shoot day
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$1,500 usage fee if featured in the final edit
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Valuable experience on a national brand campaign
Casting Gen Z Friends, Cousins, and Coworkers for Beauty Commercial
Job Description
A top beauty brand is casting real Gen Z friend groups, cousins, and coworkers for a bold and stylish commercial campaign. The production will spotlight authentic connections and diverse beauty, featuring individuals with trendy hairstyles such as bangs, bobs, or shaggy layers. This non-union shoot will take place in Los Angeles, and all talent must be able to self-report—no travel will be provided.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a commercial shoot that highlights real relationships and youthful energy
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Collaborate with your group to convey natural chemistry and style on camera
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Attend a hair prep session prior to the shoot for styling and light treatments
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Follow creative direction while representing modern beauty trends
Requirements
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Real Gen Z friend groups, cousins, or coworkers (ages 18+)
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Must be non-union and based in or near Los Angeles
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Open to all ethnicities, sizes, and gender identities
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Must be open to professional hair prep including glossing, root touch-ups, etc.
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Must be comfortable on camera and able to work collaboratively as a group
Compensation
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Salon prep: $250 per 8-hour session
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Session rate: $500 per person for an 8-hour shoot day
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Usage rate: $5,000 guaranteed per person at booking
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Pre-negotiated reuse options available at 120% if booked