Atlanta Casting Calls and Auditions

SAG-AFTRA Background Actor Casting Call for PSA in Atlanta

Job Description
Catrett Casting is casting SAG-AFTRA background talent for a Public Service Announcement (PSA) for the international aid organization CARE. The project seeks actors in their 40s to 50s to portray doctors in a professional medical setting. This is a union background role with a quick turnaround, filming in Atlanta.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a background doctor in a PSA setting authentically.

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and crew on set.

• Bring a professional demeanor suitable for a medical environment.

• Be available for the entire work day on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

Requirements

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member in good standing.

• Male or female, aged 40s to 50s.

• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA, or surrounding areas (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Real-world medical experience is a plus but not required.

• Must have full availability on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Background Scale rate for Commercials: $448.70 for an 8-hour day.

• Overtime pay applies after 8 hours.

Photo Double Casting Call for Youth Actor in Social Circle, Georgia

Job Description
A production filming in the Social Circle, Georgia area is urgently seeking a photo double for a young male actor. The role requires a precise physical match for scenes where the actor’s back or side is to the camera. This is a paid position for a shoot date to be determined based on weather conditions next week.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in as a precise physical match for the principal young actor in scenes requiring a double.

• Follow precise direction from the director of photography and assistant directors.

• Be on standby and available for a potential shoot date next week, with schedule confirmation based on weather.

• Maintain consistent appearance and wardrobe as required.

Requirements

• Male youth, approximately 4 feet 8 inches tall.

• Must wear a size 8 or 9 in clothing.

• Hair must closely match the reference photo provided by casting.

• Must be available on short notice for a potential shoot date next week in the Social Circle, GA area.

• All applicants must submit a recent photo, exact height, clothing sizes, and full contact information.

Compensation

• This is a paid photo double position.

• Rate and specific compensation details will be provided upon booking.

Special Ability Background Actor Casting Call for Period Film in Atlanta

Job Description
A film production is casting special ability background actors with real experience in a high school band or university choir for period scenes set in the 1990s and 1980s. The project seeks authentic musicians and singers, ideally from existing real-life groups, to add realism to the filming in the Atlanta area. This is a paid background acting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1990s high school band member or 1980s university choir member authentically.

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set coordinators.

• Potentially perform simple musical actions or miming as required by the scene.

• Attend a costume fitting prior to the shoot date.

Requirements

• 1990s High School Band: Real experience playing in a school band.

• 1980s University Choir: Real experience singing in a collegiate choir.

• Age range: 18-35 years old.

• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

• Must be available for filming on March 10th (Band) or March 12th (Choir) in the Fayetteville/Atlanta area.

• Must be available for a costume fitting (date TBD).

• Existing real-life bands or choirs are highly encouraged to apply together.

Compensation

• Paid at a rate of $132 for a 10-hour work day.

Job Description
An audition is being held for a new musical trio, “Da Iconic Trio,” in Atlanta. The casting call seeks pre-formed groups ready to demonstrate their talent, chemistry, and stage presence. This is an opportunity for musical groups to be selected for a professional development and performance project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a cohesive musical group for judges and producers.

• Participate in a group interview discussing background and aspirations.

• Be prepared for immediate photo documentation upon entry.

• Showcase the group’s unique sound and dynamic.

Requirements

• Must be a pre-formed musical group (trio).

• The audition location is 585 Wells Street Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30312.

• Groups must be prepared to perform and be interviewed.

• Professionalism and readiness to take promotional photos are required.

Compensation

• This is an audition for selection into a music group project.

• Compensation and project details will be provided upon selection.

Shopper With Car Background Role

Job Description
A background casting opportunity is available for adults with personal vehicles to appear as shoppers in a professional on-camera production. This role is ideal for local talent who can bring everyday authenticity to a realistic scene, using their own vehicle as part of the setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a shopper in a background scene

• Use your personal vehicle during filming as directed

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Must own a vehicle from the mid-1990s through 2007

• Vehicles must not be red or white

• All other car and truck types welcome

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working on a film or TV set

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Female Photo Double for Feature Film

Job Description
A professional film production is seeking a female photo double for an upcoming soccer-themed project. This role requires closely matching a specific look, including skin tone, hair, height, and wardrobe sizing. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, camera-ready, and comfortable standing in for a principal performer during filmed scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal performer

• Match the required physical appearance, including hair and skin tone

• Follow detailed direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Female talent ages 21 to 45

• Height between 5’3″ and 5’5″

• Must closely match the referenced look

• Clothing sizes: Top S, Jeans 26, Dress 2–4

• Shoe size between 8.5 and 9.5

• Comfortable working on a professional film set

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours

Child and Teen Background Roles for Period Film and TV Production

Job Description
A large-scale film and television production is casting children and teens to appear in background roles portraying youth from multiple decades, including the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and present day. This opportunity is open to a wide range of looks and backgrounds, helping bring authentic family and community scenes to life across different time periods.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background performer in period-based scenes

• Portray age-appropriate roles from various decades

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity

• Work professionally in group and individual background scenes

Requirements

• Ages 0 to 17

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Comfortable working on a professional film or TV set

• Able to meet availability requirements if selected

• Parent or guardian consent required for minors

Compensation

• $132 for 10 hours

• Paid background role

Graduation Attendee Background Role

Job Description
A background casting opportunity is available for an individual to portray a graduation attendee in a professional on-camera production. This role is seeking someone who currently uses a wheelchair, with a fully accessible set provided. The scene focuses on authentic, natural reactions in a graduation environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a graduation attendee in a background role

• Appear on camera during a professionally filmed scene

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain a natural, engaged presence throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 60s

• Must currently use a wheelchair

• Comfortable working on a professional film or TV set

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Experienced EMT Background Role

Job Description
A paid background casting opportunity is available for experienced EMTs to appear in a scripted emergency scene for a professional television series. This role is ideal for performers with real EMT experience who can deliver accurate movement, realistic actions, and professional presence on camera during high-intensity scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an EMT responding to an on-screen emergency

• Perform realistic medical movements and procedures

• Follow detailed direction from the production team

• Work comfortably in fast-paced, action-driven scenes

Requirements

• Age 21 and older

• All races and genders welcome

• Prior EMT or medical emergency experience required

• Strong situational awareness and ability to follow direction

• Open availability for a full filming day if selected

Compensation

• $180 for 12 hours

• Payment issued by check 2–3 weeks after filming

Adult Background Roles for Period Film and TV Production

Job Description
A large-scale film and television production is casting adult background performers to portray everyday people across multiple decades, including the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and present day. This opportunity is open to a wide range of looks and life experiences, with roles designed to bring authenticity and realism to period-driven scenes. Some roles may be upgraded to featured background at the director’s discretion.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic background characters from various decades

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity during filming

• Work professionally in group and solo background scenes

• Remain available for assigned filming days within the production window

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 100

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Open to portraying period-specific roles and looks

• Comfortable working long filming days

• Reliable, professional, and able to take direction

Compensation

• $132 for 10 hours

• Eligibility for upgraded featured background pay if selected