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Child Background Actors Casting for Period Film Project
Job Description
A film production is now casting child background actors for a period project set across the 1960s through the 2000s. Casting directors are seeking young talent to portray authentic characters from different eras. This is a great opportunity for kids to gain on-set experience in a professional production environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as background actors in scenes representing different time periods
- Follow direction from the production and wardrobe teams
- Attend scheduled fittings prior to filming
- Remain focused and professional on set
Requirements
- Ages 6–14 years old
- Open to all ethnicities
- Must be available for filming in Fayetteville, Atlanta, and surrounding areas
- Flexible availability during the production schedule
- Must be able to attend fittings starting in early production
- Willing to maintain current hairstyle (no major changes)
Compensation
- $132 for 10 hours of work
- On-set experience in a professional film production
- Opportunity to be part of a multi-era project
Kids for TV Series Background Roles
Job Description
A television series is casting young children to portray kindergarten students in upcoming scenes filming in Brooklyn, New York. This is a great opportunity for kids to gain on-set experience in a professional production while participating in fun, classroom-style scenes.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as a kindergarten student in background scenes
- Follow simple directions from the production team
- Participate in classroom-style filming environments
- Maintain focus and energy on set
- Be accompanied by a parent or guardian during filming
Requirements
- Boys and girls, ages 6–8
- Must be local to New York City area
- Comfortable on camera and able to follow direction
- Parent or guardian must submit required information
- Must provide recent photos and basic details
- Child performer work permit may be required
Compensation
- $187 for 10 hours
- Paid background role on a TV series
- Great introduction to on-set experience for young actors


