Extra Jobs in Atlanta, Georgia

Hospital Patients Background Actors

Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta, Georgia is casting background actors to portray hospital patients in upcoming scenes. Casting directors are looking for a diverse group of performers to help create realistic hospital environments. This opportunity is perfect for individuals interested in gaining experience working as a background actor on a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital patients in background scenes

• Follow instructions from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain continuity and realism during filming

• Participate in hospital environment scenes with other cast members

Requirements

• Male and female actors

• Ages 18–80

• Open to all ethnicities

• Variety of looks and body types welcome

• Ability to follow on-set direction and remain professional

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta, Georgia area

Compensation

• $42 for up to 2 hours for wardrobe fitting (overtime if applicable)

• $168 for up to 12 hours of filming (overtime after 12 hours)

Hospital Nurses Background Actors

Job Description
A television production is seeking background actors to portray nurses in hospital scenes for a series filming in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is looking for men and women who can realistically portray nursing staff in a professional medical setting. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a television set and gain on-set experience as a background performer.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nurse in hospital background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors

• Maintain a professional and authentic medical staff appearance

• Participate in hospital scenes with other background actors and cast

Requirements

• Male and female actors

• Ages 22–60

• Open to all ethnicities

• Conservative and professional appearance

• Medical field experience preferred but not required

• No visible tattoos unless they can be covered

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta, Georgia area

Compensation

• $42 for up to 2 hours for wardrobe fitting (overtime if applicable)

• $168 for up to 12 hours of filming (overtime after 12 hours)

Cowboys and Buckle Bunnies for Rodeo Scene

Job Description
A casting team is seeking background talent to appear in a rodeo scene for an upcoming production filming in Buford, Georgia. Producers are looking for individuals who can authentically portray rodeo attendees, including cowboys and buckle bunnies. This director-selected background role will help create an energetic rodeo atmosphere on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a rodeo attendee in background scenes

• Portray cowboys, buckle bunnies, or rodeo crowd members

• Follow direction from the director and production team on set

• Help create an authentic rodeo environment during filming

Requirements

• Ages 18+

• Open to individuals who can portray cowboys or rodeo-style attendees

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Buford, Georgia area

• Must submit recent photos (including a dated photo and a full-body photo)

• Must include age, height, weight, and contact information with submission

Compensation

• $182 for a 12-hour filming day

Background Actors and Production Crew for Film Project

Job Description
A film production is now casting background actors and production crew types for an upcoming project filming in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is seeking a wide range of talent to portray realistic workplace, hospital, and street environments on screen. Casting directors are looking for individuals who can help bring authenticity to scenes by portraying crew members, office staff, patients, tourists, and other everyday roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent or specialty roles in various film scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Help create realistic environments for workplace, hospital, and public settings

• Maintain professionalism while working with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Must be available to film in Atlanta, Georgia

• Open to men and women of various backgrounds

• Ability to portray one of the following roles:

• Admin types

• Assistant directors (ADs)

• Backlot workers

• Camera crew

• Craft service personnel

• Film crew members

• Demo workers

• Female gaffer

• Film technicians

• Production gophers

• Grips and electric crew

• Hospital scene patients

• Latino extras

• Office production assistants

• On-set production assistants

• Painters

• People with cars

• Set dressers

• Tourists on a tour bus

Compensation

• $132 for a 10-hour shoot day

Caucasian Male Suspects

Job Description
A film production is casting Caucasian male talent to portray suspects being questioned in a dramatic interrogation scene filming in Southeast Atlanta. The production is seeking individuals who can bring realistic reactions and strong presence to a law enforcement-style scene, helping create an authentic investigative environment on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray suspects during an interrogation or questioning scene
• Deliver natural reactions and expressions during filming
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Maintain continuity and consistency during multiple takes
• Help create a believable investigative setting on camera

Requirements

• Caucasian men ages 20–40
• Comfortable portraying suspect roles in dramatic scenes
• Ability to follow on-set direction and remain camera-ready
• Professional attitude and reliability during filming
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Southeast Atlanta

Compensation

• $168 for a 12-hour filming day
• Paid background acting opportunity
• On-set experience working with a professional production team

College Student Background Actors

Job Description
A film production is seeking college student–type background actors for an upcoming shoot. This role is perfect for young adults who can naturally portray students in realistic campus-style scenes. Performers will help create an authentic, energetic atmosphere on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college students in background scenes

• React naturally in classroom or campus-style environments

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity

Requirements

• Ages 18 to mid-20s

• Must have a youthful, college student appearance

• Comfortable with early morning call times

• Reliable, professional, and able to take direction

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Competitive rates provided by production

Praise Dancers – Netflix Feature Film

Job Description
A new Netflix film is seeking talented praise dancers to appear in a heartfelt production that celebrates faith, movement, and community. This opportunity is perfect for experienced dancers who specialize in praise or liturgical styles and can bring expressive emotion and authenticity to the screen. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed praise dance routines during filming

• Work closely with the director and choreographer to capture genuine, soulful performances

• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout filming

• Follow on-set directions to ensure smooth coordination within the scene

Requirements

• African American men and women, ages 18 and older

• Must have prior praise dance or liturgical dance experience

• Available for filming on the specified date in Atlanta, GA

• Must provide clear, recent photos and basic personal details for submission

Compensation

• $225 for 12 hours

Child Background Actors – Scary Movie 6 (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
The feature film Scary Movie 6 is now seeking experienced child actors for featured background roles. This highly anticipated installment of the iconic comedy-horror franchise will film in Atlanta, GA, and will feature scenes that combine humor, suspense, and classic Scary Movie-style satire. Young performers will appear in interior mall scenes reacting to staged moments of chaos and surprise.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters reacting naturally to thrilling or comedic situations.

• Follow direction from the production team to express appropriate emotions such as fear, shock, or curiosity.

• Participate in interior mall scenes under professional supervision.

• Maintain focus and professionalism during long shoot hours.

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 9–15, all genders and ethnicities welcome.

• Must have prior acting or background experience (film, TV, or theater).

• Comfortable performing in scenes with simulated violence or mild horror elements.

• Not suitable for first-time performers or those sensitive to frightening content.

• Parent or guardian must accompany the minor on set.

Compensation

• $200 for 8 hours, with time and a half after 8 hours.

• 10-hour maximum filming day.

• Paid, non-union background role.

• Meals and on-set accommodations provided.

Casting Pickleball Players for BET+ Series in Atlanta, GA

Job Description
A BET+ original series is now seeking skilled pickleball players to appear as background actors in upcoming court scenes filming in Atlanta, GA. This is a great opportunity to showcase your pickleball skills on camera and gain experience on a professional TV set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray pickleball players in exterior court scenes

• Play or simulate pickleball action as directed by production

• Maintain consistency between takes and follow on-set instructions

• Bring authentic energy and professionalism to the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must have experience playing pickleball

• Must bring your own pickleball gear and paddles

• Must be available for a full filming day

• Local to or able to work in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $10.50/hour ($84 guaranteed for 8 hours)

• $10 prop bump for bringing personal pickleball gear

• Overtime paid after 8 hours at time-and-a-half