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Male and female Patient for Medical Production

Job Description

A non-union medical production in Oakville is seeking an ethnic male and female performer to portray a patient. The selected talent should be comfortable performing naturally in a realistic hospital setting and taking direction throughout production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient in a medical production.
• Perform natural actions appropriate to a hospital scene.
• Follow production direction during filming.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism between takes.

Requirements

• Male and Female talent.
• Ethnic talent only.
• Non-union and AABP talent only.
• Must be available to work in Oakville.
• Comfortable portraying a patient in a medical setting.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.

Female Visitor for Medical Production

Job Description

A non-union medical production in Oakville is seeking an ethnic female performer to portray a hospital visitor. The selected talent will perform natural background actions that help create an authentic medical environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a visitor in a hospital setting.
• Perform natural background actions during medical scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain a believable and professional on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Female talent.
• Ethnic talent only.
• Non-union and AABP talent only.
• Must be available to work in Oakville.
• Comfortable performing in a simulated hospital environment.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.

Ethnic Porter for Medical Production

Job Description

A non-union medical production in Oakville is seeking an ethnic male performer to portray a porter. This role is ideal for talent who can naturally portray professional hospital staff and follow direction in a realistic medical environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a porter in a medical production.
• Perform natural background actions appropriate to a hospital environment.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain professional behavior throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ethnic talent only.
• Non-union and AABP talent only.
• Must be available to work in Oakville.
• Must be comfortable portraying hospital staff.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.

Job Description
A New York City production is seeking a street MC and background actors for a holiday scene. The street MC is a high-energy, New York–style Santa character who wears streetwear and an over-the-top holiday sweater while collecting donations for children. Background actors will appear as pedestrians and shoppers. Faces will be visible on camera in both roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Street MC: Engage the crowd and portray the donation-collecting holiday character.
• Background actors: Act as pedestrians or shoppers in a New York City scene.
• Work one shoot day and follow on-set direction.

Requirements

• Provide your own transportation.
• Background applicants must be adults and available for a daytime shoot.
• Send a DM with your full name, email address, phone number, and the role you want.

Compensation

• Street MC: $450 for 12 hours; fitting details to be determined if needed.
• Background actors: $250 for 10 hours; no fitting.

Footage may be used online, in digital and video advertising, and on in-venue retail signage for one year from first use.

Eclectic House Party Types for Netflix Feature Film

Job Description

A Netflix feature film is seeking SAG-AFTRA talent to portray eclectic house party guests for a scene filming in Oyster Bay, New York. The production is looking for performers in their 20s to 40s with memorable faces, creative style, and an authentic artistic energy. Real couples are also strongly encouraged to participate.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an eclectic guest at a lively house party.
• Perform naturally in non-speaking background scenes.
• Bring an interesting, stylish, and artistic presence to the scene.
• Follow direction from the production team while filming.
• Maintain professional behavior throughout the production.

Requirements

• Ages 20–49.
• SAG-AFTRA talent.
• Seeking great looks and interesting faces.
• Eclectic, artistic, and stylish types encouraged.
• Real couples are encouraged to participate.
• Must be able to work in Oyster Bay, New York.
• Must be comfortable working in a house party scene.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $231/8.
• Transportation from New York City provided.

NASCAR Fans for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is seeking background actors to portray NASCAR fans attending a race. This opportunity is open to adult talent of all ethnicities who can bring authentic energy and excitement to a professional race-day scene. Filming will take place in the Senoia and Hampton, Georgia areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an enthusiastic NASCAR fan attending a race.
• Participate in crowd and background scenes as directed.
• React naturally to simulated race-day action.
• Follow instructions from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain professional on-set behavior.

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be available to work in Senoia or Hampton, Georgia.
• Comfortable portraying a NASCAR fan in a large race-day environment.
• Able to follow production direction during filming.

Compensation

• $182/12.

Male and Female Fair Visitor Background Actors in Stratford

Job Description

A production is seeking two White background performers—one male and one female—to portray county fair visitors in Stratford, Ontario. Nonunion and AABP talent with a polished, camera-ready appearance are invited to apply.
The booking involves interior and exterior scenes during a night shoot, with an estimated crew call of 5:30 p.m. One shuttle space and one self-driving position are available, with priority given to local and self-driving applicants.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a visitor attending a county fair.
• Follow production direction during background scenes.
• Maintain consistent actions and appearance between takes.
• Participate in interior and exterior filming at night.

Requirements

• One White male and one White female.
• Primarily ages 20–39. The role description also mentions performers in their 40s but favors those in their 20s to early 30s.
• Be nonunion or AABP.
• Be available for a night shoot in Stratford, Ontario.
• Submit your full name, phone number, email address, and union status.
• Label photo files with your full name and union status.
• Women should provide height, weight, bust, waist, hip, dress, and shoe sizes.
• Men should provide height, weight, neck, jacket, waist, inseam, and shoe sizes.
• State whether you require a shuttle or can drive yourself.
• Apply by email using the required subject line. Private messages are not accepted.

Compensation

• One shuttle space is available.

Music Video Background Performers

Job Description

An upcoming music video production in Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking energetic performers for several non-speaking background roles. The production is looking for talent with strong on-camera presence who can naturally portray sign spinners, young “Water Boys,” salon stylists, and salon clients. This is an unpaid opportunity for performers interested in gaining music video production experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an assigned non-speaking character in the music video.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Bring natural energy and authenticity to background scenes.
• Maintain a professional attitude while working on set.
• Help create believable street and salon environments for the production.

Requirements

• Sign Spinner: Open to all talent.
• “Water Boys”: African American male and female talent, ages 5–25, who can portray a youthful appearance.
• Salon Stylists and Clients: Female talent of all races and ethnicities, ages 30 and older.
• Comfortable performing in a non-speaking role.
• Strong, natural on-camera presence.
• Reliable and able to follow production direction.
• Must be able to work in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Compensation

• Unpaid.

Male Firefighter Background Actors for “Chicago Fire”

Job Description

“Chicago Fire” is seeking clean-shaven male background actors in their 20s–50s, of all ethnicities, to portray firefighters in an exterior firehouse scene. These paid, non-speaking roles do not require real firefighting experience.

Applicants must be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or states bordering Illinois. Filming may last approximately 12 hours, with a start time as early as 5:30 a.m. New extras are welcome, and the production is also casting season-to-season background talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a firefighter in an exterior firehouse scene.
• Follow the production team’s direction during filming.
• Maintain consistent appearance and actions between takes.

Requirements

• Male talent in their 20s–50s.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be clean-shaven.
• Be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or a state bordering Illinois.
• Be available for an approximately 12-hour filming day and a possible 5:30 a.m. start.
• Submit a recent color photograph.
• Include your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes.
• State when you last worked on “Chicago Fire,” if applicable.
• If you are a new extra, write “New Extra” at the top of your email.

Compensation

• $136.40 for 8 hours.
• Time and a half after 8 hours.
• Paid, non-speaking background work.

Football Fans for “Country Rescue” Background Roles

Job Description

The nonunion production “Country Rescue” is seeking male and female background actors ages 20–50 to portray football fans in Brampton, Ontario. Casting is seeking 14 performers: seven men and seven women, with 10 White and four Black performers overall.

Applicants should have a polished, camera-ready appearance and be able to arrange their own transportation. The estimated call time is 6:30–7 a.m.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a spectator in football-themed scenes.
• Follow production direction for crowd reactions and background actions.
• Maintain consistent appearance and actions between takes.

Requirements

• Male and female performers ages 20–50.
• White and Black talent sought for the listed roles.
• Be nonunion.
• Be available for an early morning call in Brampton.
• Arrange your own transportation; no shuttle is provided.
• Submit your full name, phone number, email address, and union status.
• Label photo files with your full name and union status.
• Women should include height, weight, bust, waist, hip, dress, and shoe sizes.
• Men should include height, weight, neck, jacket, waist, inseam, and shoe sizes.
• Confirm that you can get yourself to Brampton.
• Apply by email only using the required subject line.

Compensation

• Transportation is not provided.