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Scarpetta Season 2 Background Talent – Car Mourner
Job Description
A non-union television production is casting background talent for Scarpetta Season 2 filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking men and women to portray mourners with vehicles for an upcoming scene. Local hires are encouraged to apply for this paid background acting opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a mourner in a background scene
- Provide a personal vehicle for use during filming
- Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
- Remain available on set for the duration of the filming day
- Maintain professional behavior while working on set
Requirements
- Men and women, ages 18–65
- Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
- Must have access to a vehicle
- Red and white vehicles are not eligible
- Able to commit to a full filming day if needed
- Comfortable working as background talent in a television production
Compensation
- $100 for up to 8 hours ($12.50 per hour)
- Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours
- Additional $30 vehicle bump
- Paid non-union background acting opportunity
Job Description
A viral ice cream brand is seeking energetic and outgoing female Brand Ambassadors for a promotional event at the Javits Center in New York City. Selected candidates will represent the brand, engage with attendees, distribute product samples, and help create a fun and memorable experience for visitors.
Job Responsibilities
- Hand out ice cream samples to event attendees.
- Engage with visitors and introduce them to the brand.
- Create a welcoming and positive experience for guests.
- Represent the brand professionally at all times.
- Assist with promotional activities and event operations as needed.
Requirements
- Female Brand Ambassadors.
- Outgoing, friendly, and energetic personality.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Comfortable interacting with large groups of people.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Previous brand ambassador, promotional, or event experience is a plus.
Compensation Details
- $200 per day.
- Multi-day promotional opportunity.
Waitstaff for Commercial Production
Job Description
A commercial production is casting a polished and professional waitstaff performer for a featured role. Producers are seeking a high-end, clean-cut individual who can portray upscale hospitality staff in a premium commercial setting. This opportunity is ideal for talent with a refined appearance and strong on-camera presence.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a professional waitstaff member in commercial scenes
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain a polished and upscale appearance on camera
- Perform hospitality-related actions naturally and professionally
- Arrive prepared and ready for filming
Requirements
- Male or female, approximately 30s
- High-end, polished appearance
- No facial hair
- Professional demeanor and strong on-camera presence
- One diverse candidate will be considered
- Available to work in Toronto
- Apprentice and full union members only
Compensation
- Paid commercial opportunity
- Professional production experience
- Opportunity to work with an experienced creative team
Male Football Players for Commercial
Job Description
A commercial production is seeking athletic male football players for a paid shoot in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with football experience who can confidently perform on camera and help create an authentic sports-focused commercial. Selected talent will work with a professional production team on a high-energy commercial project.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray football players in commercial scenes
- Follow direction from the production team and directors
- Participate in football-related actions and movements on camera
- Maintain a professional attitude throughout filming
- Arrive prepared and ready for a full production day
Requirements
- Male talent ages 18–30
- Football playing experience preferred
- Athletic build and ability to perform football-related activities
- Must be available for filming in the Dallas–Fort Worth area
- Reliable, professional, and punctual
- Comfortable working on camera in a commercial production
Compensation
- $350 for up to 8 hours
- Paid commercial opportunity
- Work with an experienced production team
- Gain valuable on-camera experience
Female Red Carpet Event Background Actors
Job Description
A feature film is casting female background actors to portray attendees at an upscale red carpet event. Production is seeking talent who own elegant jewel-tone or black-and-red carpet-style dresses for a multi-day filming commitment. This is an excellent opportunity to appear in a major motion picture alongside a professional cast and crew.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray sophisticated red carpet event attendees in background scenes
- Wear your own approved jewel-tone or black-and-red carpet-style dress
- Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
- Maintain continuity across multiple filming days
- Arrive camera-ready and prepared for each shoot day
Requirements
- Female talent
- Must own a jewel-tone or black red carpet-style dress
- Available for all scheduled filming days
- Comfortable working in a formal event setting on camera
- Professional, reliable, and punctual
- Able to follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity
Compensation
- $182 for up to 12 hours per day
- Three-day filming commitment required
- Opportunity to work on a major feature film production
- Gain valuable on-set experience with an established production team
Hospital Visitor Background Actors
Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray hospital visitors for an upcoming series filming in Nashville, Tennessee. This non-union opportunity is seeking fresh faces who can help create an authentic hospital environment. Talent must be local to the Nashville area and available for the entire filming day.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray hospital visitors in background scenes
- Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
- Maintain continuity throughout filming
- React naturally in hospital waiting rooms, hallways, and visitor areas
- Remain available for the full scheduled workday
Requirements
- Ages 18–65
- Open to all genders
- Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
- Comfortable portraying a hospital visitor on camera
- Able to commit to a full filming day
- Professional, reliable, and punctual
- Previous background acting experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
- $100 for up to 8 hours
- Overtime paid after 8 hours when applicable
- Opportunity to work on a television production
- Gain on-set experience with a professional cast and crew
Hospital Patient Background Actors
Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray hospital patients for an upcoming series filming in Nashville, Tennessee. This non-union opportunity is seeking new faces who can bring authenticity to a hospital environment. Talent must be local to the Nashville area and available for the entire filming day.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray hospital patients in background scenes
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Maintain continuity throughout filming
- Remain available for the full scheduled workday
- Help create a realistic hospital setting on camera
Requirements
- Ages 18–65
- Open to all genders
- Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
- Comfortable portraying a hospital patient
- Able to commit to a full filming day
- Reliable, professional, and punctual
- Previous background acting experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
- $100 for up to 8 hours
- Overtime paid after 8 hours when applicable
- Opportunity to gain experience on a television production
- Work with a professional cast and crew
Fashion Week Runway Models
Job Description
A casting opportunity is now available for male and female runway models to participate in upcoming local and New York Fashion Week events. Production is seeking confident, professional models with strong runway presence who are ready to showcase top fashion collections during high-profile fashion showcases.
Job Responsibilities
- Walk the runway during fashion week events and showcases
- Model designer apparel and accessories professionally
- Follow direction from casting directors, designers, and production staff
- Attend auditions, fittings, and scheduled fashion events as required
- Maintain a polished and professional appearance throughout the production
Requirements
- Male and female models
- Ages 16–30
- Female models must be 5’6″ or taller
- Male models must be 5’10” or taller
- Strong runway presence and confidence preferred
- Ability to work professionally in a fast-paced fashion environment
- Available for auditions and fashion week-related commitments
Compensation
- Paid modeling opportunity
- Exposure at local and New York Fashion Week events
- Opportunity to work with fashion industry professionals
- Networking opportunities with designers and creative teams
Bartender for Commercial Production
Job Description
A commercial production is casting a male bartender for a featured role. Producers are seeking a polished, upscale performer who can authentically portray a bartender in a high-end environment. This role is ideal for talent with a professional appearance and strong screen presence.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a bartender in commercial scenes
- Follow creative direction from the production team
- Perform bar-related actions naturally on camera
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
- Contribute to the upscale atmosphere of the production
Requirements
- Male, approximately 30s
- Caucasian
- High-end, polished appearance
- No facial hair
- Height between 6’0″ and 6’1″
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Available to work in Toronto
- Apprentice and full union members only
Compensation
- Paid commercial opportunity
- Work on a professional commercial production
- Gain valuable on-camera experience
Caucasian Female Actor for Flashback Scene
Job Description
A production is casting a Caucasian female actor for a flashback scene. This role is ideal for performers who can portray a natural, authentic look on camera. Selected talent will participate in a fitting before filming and work closely with the production team during the shoot.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a character in a flashback scene
- Follow creative direction from the production team
- Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to filming
- Maintain a natural on-camera appearance that fits the role
- Arrive on time and prepared for all production activities
Requirements
- Caucasian female, ages 40–57
- Clothing size 6–8
- Natural appearance required
- No gel nails, fake nails, or fake eyelashes
- Natural hair color preferred
- Available to attend a fitting in Mississauga
- Prior acting experience is a plus
- ACTRA or non-union performers welcome
Compensation
- Paid acting opportunity
- Professional on-set experience
- Opportunity to work with an established production team


