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Afro-Caribbean Men for Major Artist Music Video
Job Description
A major music video production filming in Miami is seeking men with authentic Afro-Caribbean street energy for featured background and lifestyle scenes. Casting directors are looking for real personalities with strong character, unique style, and natural neighborhood presence. This project is inspired by Brazilian, Cuban, and Haitian street culture and aims to capture raw, genuine energy on screen.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear in street-inspired music video scenes
- Bring authentic personality and natural movement on camera
- Participate in lifestyle and neighborhood-based setups
- Follow direction from the production team during filming
Requirements
- Male talent of Afro-Caribbean, Brazilian, Cuban, or Haitian backgrounds encouraged
- Distinctive looks such as tattoos, grills, dreads, or low cuts preferred
- Bike riders, hustlers, and strong street personalities encouraged to apply
- Must have authentic neighborhood energy and natural style
- Must be available to work in Miami
Compensation
- Rate: $300 for 10 hours
- Rates subject to 20% agency fee
- Paid music video opportunity
Black & Biracial Babies for Insurance Commercial
Job Description
A SAG commercial for a major insurance campaign is seeking Black and biracial babies for a featured role filming in Chicago, Illinois. Casting directors are looking for infants who can comfortably interact on camera in a close-up family-focused scene. This is a paid commercial opportunity with the potential for additional residual earnings.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear in a featured commercial scene with adult actors
- Participate in close-up hand and family interaction shots
- Work alongside a parent or guardian on set
- Follow production scheduling and on-set direction
Requirements
- Black or biracial babies, ages 3–7 months
- Male or female infants welcome
- Must be able to grip an adult’s finger for featured shots
- Must be located in the Chicagoland area
- Parent or guardian must accompany child to set
- Must be available for filming in Chicago, Illinois
Compensation
- Minimum pay: $1,200 for the shoot day
- Potential residual compensation if recognizable in the final commercial
- SAG commercial opportunity
- Professional commercial production experience
Caucasian Female Photo Double for Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film production is seeking a Caucasian female photo double for an upcoming shoot in Conyers, Georgia. Casting directors are looking for a brunette woman who closely matches specific wardrobe and sizing requirements for continuity and featured double work. This is a paid opportunity to work on a professional film set.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a photo double for a feature film production
- Match physical and wardrobe continuity requirements
- Follow direction from the production and wardrobe teams
- Be available for scheduled filming dates
Requirements
- Caucasian female, ages 35–60
- Brunette hair preferred
- Height: 5’3”
- Dress/Shirt Size: 10/12
- Jeans Size: 10/12
- Shoe Size: 7.5–8.5
- Must be local to or able to work in Conyers, Georgia
Compensation
- Rate: $196 for 12 hours
- Paid feature film opportunity
- Work with a professional production team
Men Who Use Wheelchairs for “Dexter: Resurrection” Background Roles
Job Description
The television series “Dexter: Resurrection” is casting men who use wheelchairs for featured background roles portraying pedestrians in Manhattan scenes. Production is seeking authentic talent for exterior filming in New York City. Actors with disabilities are encouraged to apply for this paid television opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray pedestrians in exterior city scenes
- Participate in background action for a television production
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Maintain professionalism throughout filming
Requirements
- Male talent who use wheelchairs
- SAG and non-union performers welcome
- Actors with disabilities encouraged to submit
- Comfortable working in exterior Manhattan filming locations
- Must be available for scheduled shoot dates in New York City
Compensation
- Rate: $234 for up to 8 hours
- Overtime paid after 8 hours
- Paid television background acting opportunity
African American Male Background Actors for TV Series
Job Description
A television production is seeking African American male background actors to portray “Bunny Soldiers” in an important featured crew role for upcoming scenes. Casting directors are looking for strong on-camera presence and reliable performers who can commit to full-day filming availability. This is a paid background acting opportunity for talent who have not yet worked on the production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray featured crew members in television scenes
- Follow direction from the production and continuity teams
- Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming
- Be available for a full day of shooting as scheduled
Requirements
- African American/Black male talent
- Ages 20s–50s
- Must not have previously worked on the production
- Full-day availability required
- Reliable and punctual for filming call times
- Must have current photos for submission
Compensation
- Rate: $250 for 12 hours
- Paid television background acting opportunity
- Featured continuity role within the production
Male Continuity Background Actors for BET Series
Job Description
A BET television series is casting male continuity background actors for an extended filming schedule in Pickering and Toronto. Production is seeking reliable non-union performers who can maintain continuity across multiple shoot days throughout the season. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors looking for long-term television production experience.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as continuity background talent throughout the series
- Maintain consistent appearance across filming days
- Follow production direction and continuity requirements on set
- Be available for recurring filming between scheduled production dates
Requirements
- Male talent, ages 18–24
- Must be legally 18 years or older
- Clean-shaven appearance preferred
- Non-union or AABP performers only
- Must be local to Pickering, Toronto, or surrounding areas, or able to self-drive
- Reliable availability throughout the filming schedule required
Compensation
- Rate: $17.60 per hour
- Long-term television background acting opportunity
- Shuttle transportation may be available from designated stations
Older Man with Labrador Dog for Background Role
Job Description
A production filming in Los Angeles is seeking an older male background actor with a well-behaved Labrador-type dog for an upcoming scene. Casting directors are looking for talent who can comfortably work with their dog on set and bring an authentic everyday presence to the production. This is a paid background acting opportunity for local talent.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear in background scenes with a Labrador-type dog
- Follow production direction during filming
- Maintain professionalism on set with animal handling
- Participate in scheduled workday filming
Requirements
- Male talent, ages 45–70
- All ethnicities welcome
- Must own or have access to a well-behaved Labrador-type dog
- Must be local to Los Angeles, California
- Comfortable working on set with pets and crew
Compensation
- SAG-AFTRA Rate: $224 for 8 hours
- Paid background role opportunity
Job Description
The upcoming crime drama production King of the Court is now casting background extras for multiple featured scenes. Producers are seeking energetic and dependable talent to appear in basketball court scenes, house party sequences, and prison environments.
This production welcomes performers of all ethnicities and experience levels, making it a great opportunity for aspiring actors and background talent looking to gain on-set experience and IMDb credit.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray background characters in scripted film scenes
- Follow on-set direction from assistant directors and production staff
- Participate in crowd, party, or prison environment scenes
- Maintain professionalism and reliability during filming
- Arrive prepared and available for production schedules
Requirements
Courtside Crowd Extras
- Must be 18 years or older
- Comfortable participating in basketball court crowd scenes
House Party Extras
- Must be 21 years or older
- Comfortable participating in energetic party scenes
Prison Scene Extras
- Seeking inmates and prison guard types
- Ability to portray realistic correctional facility environments
General Requirements
- Open to all ethnicities
- No acting experience required
- Reliable and able to follow production direction
Compensation Details
- IMDb credit provided
- Meals provided on set
Job Description
The upcoming feature film The Unwelcomed is now casting for two remaining supporting roles in an emotionally driven drama centered around relationships, unresolved wounds, and community dynamics. Production is seeking talented actors to portray layered and emotionally complex characters in this heartfelt independent feature film.
Filming is scheduled to begin in early summer and continue through mid-fall across multiple locations in Kentucky and Tennessee.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray emotionally grounded supporting characters in a feature film
- Participate in auditions, rehearsals, and filming as scheduled
- Collaborate professionally with directors and fellow cast members
- Deliver authentic and nuanced dramatic performances
- Follow production direction throughout filming
Requirements
Gary
- Male talent, mid-30s to early 40s
- Warm, approachable, and personable personality
- Ability to portray an observant, emotionally grounded character
- Comfortable portraying humor and emotional depth
Daniel
- Male talent, mid-30s to mid-40s
- Strong dramatic acting skills required
- Ability to portray emotionally restrained and thoughtful character traits
- Comfortable performing emotionally layered scenes
Compensation Details
- Compensation details not disclosed
Background Extras for Feature Film “A Country Kind of Christmas”
Job Description
A SAG feature film is now casting background extras for “A Country Kind of Christmas” filming in the Branson, Missouri area. Production is seeking local talent of all ages and experience levels to portray lodge guests, employees, café patrons, pedestrians, theatergoers, and more. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and locals looking to gain on-set experience in a professional film production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray various background characters in feature film scenes
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Participate in indoor and outdoor filming environments
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
Requirements
- Open to kids, teens, and adults of all ages
- All experience levels welcome
- Must be local to the Southwest Missouri or Branson, Missouri area
- Available for filming during the production window
- Must be able to complete employment verification paperwork
Compensation
- Non-Union Rate: $100 for 10 hours
- Paid background acting opportunity
- Local hire only; transportation and lodging not provided


