Extra Jobs in New York, New York
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Military PSA Colonel 2 (COL) Role
Job Description
A military public service announcement campaign is seeking a male actor to portray a Colonel in a non-speaking role. The production will be distributed across Army communication platforms and requires talent who can convincingly represent military leadership.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a Colonel in military-themed PSA content
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain military grooming standards
- Participate in promotional and informational scenes
- Work professionally with cast and crew
Requirements
- Male actor
- Age range: Approximately 45
- Any ethnicity
- Must meet Army grooming standards
- Comfortable portraying military leadership
- Available for production dates
Compensation
- $150 per day
- Professional production experience
- Opportunity to appear in military PSA campaigns
Military PSA Senior Leader 2 (MG) Role
Job Description
A military PSA production is casting a male actor to portray a Senior Leader (MG) in a non-speaking role. This project will be featured across Army communication channels and seeks performers who can deliver a realistic military presence.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a Major General-level leader in PSA content
- Follow production instructions and direction
- Maintain military appearance standards
- Participate in non-speaking scenes
- Support the project’s leadership-focused messaging
Requirements
- Male actor
- Age range: 50s
- Any ethnicity
- Must meet Army grooming standards
- Comfortable portraying military officers
- Available for filming dates
Compensation
- $150 per day
- Professional on-set experience
- Featured role in military PSA content
Detective for True Crime Reenactment Series
Job Description
A true crime reenactment television series is casting an actor to portray a Detective in upcoming scenes filming in the Knoxville area. This role requires talent who can authentically represent law enforcement personnel and closely match the character’s appearance, including hairstyle. The production is seeking performers who can deliver a realistic on-screen presence in a professional network television recreation.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a Detective in a true crime reenactment series
- Follow direction from the production team and director
- Accurately represent law enforcement procedures and presence
- Maintain character continuity throughout filming
- Work collaboratively with cast and crew members
Requirements
- Must closely resemble the character description provided by production
- Able to match the required hairstyle and overall appearance
- Comfortable portraying a law enforcement officer
- Strong on-camera presence
- Available for filming in the Knoxville area
- Professional attitude and reliability on set
Compensation
- $200 per day
- Hotel accommodations provided
- Paid television acting opportunity
- Professional experience on a network true crime production
Military PSA Colonel (COL) Role
Job Description
A military public service announcement project is seeking a female actor to portray a Colonel in a non-speaking role. This production will support Army outreach and communications initiatives across multiple platforms. Actors should present strong leadership qualities and meet military grooming requirements.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a Colonel in military PSA scenes
- Follow production direction on set
- Maintain continuity and professionalism
- Represent military leadership authentically
- Participate in promotional video content
Requirements
- Female actor
- Age range: Approximately 45
- Any ethnicity
- Must meet Army grooming standards
- Able to portray military leadership convincingly
- Available for filming
Compensation
- $150 per day
- Work on a professional PSA production
- Industry experience and exposure
Military PSA Senior Leader (BG) Role
Job Description
A military public service announcement project is casting a male actor to portray a Senior Leader (BG) in a non-speaking role. This production will be used for Army internal and external communications, including websites, social media, and trade shows. Talent should be able to authentically represent military leadership while meeting Army grooming standards.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a Senior Leader in military-themed PSA content
- Follow direction from the production team
- Maintain a professional military appearance
- Participate in non-speaking scenes for promotional content
- Collaborate with cast and crew during production
Requirements
- Male actor
- Age range: 50s
- Any ethnicity
- Must meet Army grooming standards
- Comfortable portraying military personnel
- Available for scheduled filming dates
Compensation
- $150 per day
- Professional production experience
- Opportunity to appear in military PSA campaigns
Baseball Pitcher for Commercial Project
Job Description
A commercial production is seeking a skilled baseball pitcher for an upcoming project filming in Los Angeles. Casting directors are looking for a right-handed male pitcher with strong baseball experience who can perform authentically on camera. This is a paid opportunity for athletes interested in commercial acting and sports-related productions.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a baseball pitcher in a commercial production
- Perform baseball pitching actions on camera
- Follow creative and production direction during filming
- Maintain professionalism on set
- Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired performance
Requirements
- Male talent
- Right-handed pitcher
- Height between 6’2″ and 6’4″
- Weight between 205–225 lbs
- Strong baseball experience preferred
- Local to the Los Angeles area
- Comfortable performing athletic movements on camera
Compensation
- $325 for 8 hours of work
- Paid commercial acting opportunity
- Professional production experience
- Opportunity to showcase athletic and on-camera skills
Upscale Restaurant Patron Background Actors for TV Series
Job Description
A television series is seeking non-union background actors to portray upscale restaurant patrons in an upcoming scene. Production is looking for polished, sophisticated talent who can help create an elevated dining atmosphere on screen. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in gaining experience on a professional television production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray upscale restaurant patrons in background scenes
- Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
- Maintain continuity throughout filming
- Help create an authentic high-end restaurant environment
- Work professionally with cast and crew members
Requirements
- Non-union talent
- Able to portray polished and sophisticated restaurant guests
- Professional attitude and reliable availability
- Comfortable working in a background acting role
- Able to follow on-set instructions
Compensation
- Paid background acting opportunity
- Professional television production experience
- Opportunity to work on a scripted TV series
Sheriff Country Background Actor – Power Company Employee
Job Description
A television production filming at Mississippi Studio is seeking a male background actor to portray a Power Company Employee in Sheriff Country. This background acting opportunity is ideal for performers looking to gain experience on a professional TV set while working alongside an experienced production team. Talent must be available for all scheduled filming days and have reliable transportation.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a Power Company Employee in background scenes
- Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
- Maintain continuity across filming days
- Arrive on set prepared and on time
- Work professionally with cast and crew members
Requirements
- Male talent
- Ages 30–55
- Average build
- Waist size 32–36
- Medium or large shirt size
- Available to work all scheduled filming days
- Reliable transportation
- Able to follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity
Compensation
- Paid background acting opportunity
- Professional on-set experience
- Opportunity to work on a television production
Job Description
A feature film is now casting background extras for Gritty, a project described as a powerful story blending comedy, drama, real-life moments, and authentic energy. Casting directors are seeking individuals who can bring natural reactions and genuine screen presence to various background scenes.
This is an opportunity for aspiring actors and newcomers alike to gain experience on a feature film production and be part of a compelling cinematic story.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray background characters in feature film scenes.
- Follow on-set direction from the production team and assistant directors.
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
- Bring authentic reactions and natural energy to scenes.
- Arrive prepared and available for scheduled filming days.
Requirements
- Men and women of all ethnicities.
- Ages 8 and older.
- Strong personality and natural on-camera presence.
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively on set.
- Must be reliable and able to contribute realistic background performances.
Compensation Details
- Compensation details were not disclosed.
- Additional project details, including pay information, will be provided to selected applicants.
Female Stand-In for Independent Film Production
Job Description
An independent film production is seeking an experienced female stand-in for a multi-week shoot in the Chicago area. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with previous stand-in experience who can commit to a consistent filming schedule and work closely with the production team throughout the project.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a stand-in for a principal actor during production
- Assist the crew with lighting, camera setup, and scene preparation
- Maintain continuity and positioning between takes
- Follow direction from the production team and department heads
- Be available for the full production schedule
Requirements
- Female talent, ages 21–40
- Caucasian appearance
- Blonde hair
- Height between 5’0″ and 5’3″
- Previous stand-in experience required
- Must have reliable transportation for various filming locations in and around Chicago
- Must be available for the entire production period and all scheduled workdays
- Professional, dependable, and able to follow on-set direction
Compensation
- Minimum wage with an 8-hour daily guarantee ($132.80 per day)
- Overtime pay available when applicable
- Weekly pay schedule
- Meals provided during production
- Parking provided


