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Skills:
Acting

Beauty in Black Extras Casting: Employee Role (Paid)

Job Description
The series Beauty in Black is casting paid male and female background extras to portray an employee in a workplace setting. Production is seeking talent ages 25–50 who can work in Atlanta, GA and remain flexible for a full day on set. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to book TV extra work and gain on-set experience with a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an employee as a background actor in a scripted series scene.

  • Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and production team.

  • Maintain continuity and remain camera-ready throughout filming.

  • Be prepared to work a long filming day and stay available as needed.

Requirements

  • Male or female, ages 25–50.

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA.

  • Must have open availability for the day, with readiness for 8–12 hours on set.

  • Must be punctual, professional, and comfortable in a workplace-style environment.

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours (time-and-a-half after 8 hours).

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Paid Female Extras Needed for TV Series Filming in Atlanta

Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta is seeking paid female background talent for multiple extra roles. Production is looking for dependable, camera-ready talent who can portray specific types, including a menacing inmate and general background roles such as pedestrians and hospital personnel. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent in scripted scenes and follow on-set direction

  • Maintain continuity and stay in character for the duration of filming

  • Arrive on time, camera-ready, and prepared for a professional set environment

Requirements

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to work as a local hire

  • All ethnicities encouraged for all roles listed

  • Role options include:

    • Menacing Woman Inmate (Female, ages 25–50): Must be 5’7” or taller; strong intimidating presence (the scarier the better)

    • Pedestrians (Ages 21–50): General background

    • Hospital Patients/Visitors (Ages 21–50): General background

    • Nurses (Ages 21–50): General background (scrubs/medical look helpful)

Compensation

  • $100 / 8 hours

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

“Incautious” Plot Summary: 

A stay-at-home mother struggles to watch over her children as she finds herself addicted to alcohol and other drugs.  A broken man takes out his anguish on his wife and children. 

Goals for the Project: 

I am trying to create a slow burning, tense, thought provoking, dramedy story with very complex characters that convey a wide range of emotions. In addition to giving extensive verbal notes during rehearsals, I provide in-depth written character notes regarding their past along with a Scene-by-Scene analysis for each character.  I possess a very close attention to detail and specific vision regarding my characters. I am a very calm person who will never yell at actors/actresses or crew and will treat everyone with the most respect.

Breakdown: 

Tyler (Mark and Sarah’s First Cousin) (Male)- 18-30’s (Support): 

Upbeat and energetic, Tyler is a fun spirited individual who gets along well with others but is a bit of a troublemaker who sometimes bends the rules. He speaks fast and smiles and laughs frequently. 

Auditions: 

Round One: Jan 3rd, Jan 7th, Jan 10th, Jan 14th, Jan 17th , Jan 21st 

Callback: Jan 31st, Feb 4th , Feb 7th 

Locations: Jackalope Theatre Company and The Raven Theatre in North Chicago, IL 

Shoot Dates: 

Weekends in Spring/Summer of 2026 (Up to 16 total shoot days) 

More details regarding exact dates and times will be sent shortly. 

Status for Auditions: Non-Union 

Compensation: 

Points/Deferred Payment (Depending on role), IMDB Credit, Copy, Meals 

Director’s Bio: 

Harry is a passionate filmmaker who has been watching movies since as long as he can remember. Some of his favorite films include, “Memento”, “The Dark Knight”, “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, “Alien”, etc.  He has seen nearly 11,000 films and is as crazy about movies as any individual you will ever meet.  Harry has worked on a number of various films, and has written, produced, directed, and edited “515”, “Enter the Room”, “In the Backseat”, “Bay for Blood” and “The Corridor Crossing”.   

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Hospital Patients & Visitors Extras for TV Series

Job Description
A TV series filming in Atlanta, GA is casting paid background extras to portray hospital patients and visitors. This TV extras casting opportunity is ideal for dependable talent who can work a full production day and help create realistic hospital scenes with natural, believable reactions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray hospital patients or visitors in background scenes

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

  • Maintain continuity during multiple takes (movement, positioning, reactions)

  • Remain professional, patient, and ready to work throughout the day

Requirements

  • Ages 21–50

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA as local hire

  • Must be prepared for a full workday (8–12 hours) if booked

  • Reliable transportation and strong punctuality required

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours (paid time begins after 8 hours)

  • Payment provided by check, typically 2–3 weeks after filming

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Patrons (With or Without Car)

Job Description
A TV production is casting background patrons to appear in restaurant-style scenes. Casting is seeking fresh faces who can bring natural, everyday energy on camera and follow direction in a fast-moving set environment. Talent may be booked as a standard patron or as a patron with a car, which includes an additional car bump. If you’re local to Atlanta and ready for paid background work, this is a great last-chance opportunity to get on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a restaurant patron in background scenes with natural reactions and realistic movement.

  • Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

  • Maintain a camera-ready appearance and consistent actions throughout filming.

  • If booked with a car, drive/park as directed and maintain vehicle continuity for the scene.

  • Work professionally and collaboratively with cast, crew, and other background performers.

Requirements

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA.

  • Comfortable working as background talent in a restaurant environment.

  • Must provide recent clear photos and basic details for consideration.

  • If submitting with a car: vehicle cannot be red or white; be ready to share car year, make, model, and color.

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a full shoot day.

Compensation

  • $175 for up to 12 hours.

  • $35 car bump (if booked with a car).

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Atlanta Table Read Casting (Actors Needed)

Job Description
A production team is hosting an in-person table read in Atlanta, Georgia and is seeking a wide range of talented actors and actresses for an upcoming project. This is a great opportunity for performers who want to be considered for future roles, showcase their voice and character work in a live read setting, and connect with a creative team in the Atlanta film community.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in an in-person table read with a professional, prepared performance

  • Read script pages aloud with clear delivery, character choices, and strong listening

  • Take direction and adjust tone, pacing, and intention as needed

  • Collaborate respectfully with other performers and the creative team

Requirements

  • Must be able to attend in person in Atlanta, GA

  • Open to a wide range of actors and actresses

  • Strong reading skills and comfort performing live in a group setting

  • Must submit a headshot and résumé for consideration

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional communication

Compensation

  • Compensation details not listed (provided upon selection)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Strip Club Goers Extras for TV Series (Atlanta, Paid)

Job Description
A TV series filming in Atlanta, GA is casting paid male and female extras to portray strip club goers in a scene set inside a co-ed exotic dance club. This background role requires comfort in an adult-themed environment with semi-nude/nudity present. Talent must be 21+ and have reliable transportation to work locally. Open availability is required, as shoot days can run 8–12 hours.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a strip club patron in background scenes with natural, lively energy

  • Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity throughout filming

  • Maintain professional set etiquette in an adult-themed filming environment

  • Remain available for the full workday and adapt to production schedule changes

Requirements

  • Men and women, 21+

  • Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA as a local/self-report hire

  • Must have a car/reliable transportation for work days

  • Must be comfortable around semi-nude/nudity and adult club atmosphere (co-ed)

  • Must have open availability for the shoot day (8–12 hours possible)

  • Call time: TBD

Compensation

  • $100 / 8 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Hand Double

Job Description
A Netflix film is seeking a skilled male hand double for an upcoming shoot in Atlanta. This role requires precision, comfort working around baked goods, and the ability to perform detailed hand movements on camera. Talent must be able to match the physical hand characteristics required for the scene.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform on-camera hand movements as directed

  • Work comfortably and confidently with baking tasks

  • Maintain continuity in hand positioning and appearance

  • Follow on-set instructions to achieve clean, close-up shots

  • Be punctual and prepared for a full production day

Requirements

  • African American male, ages 20–35

  • Dark brown skin tone

  • Slim or average fingers

  • Must be comfortable with baking tasks

  • Ability to take direction and repeat precise movements

  • Must be fully available for the shoot window

Compensation

  • $225 for 12 hours

  • Paid by production through Everset payroll

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Bakery Patrons – Background Roles

Job Description
A new Netflix film is casting background talent to portray everyday bakery patrons in warm, lively café scenes. Talent will help create an authentic, cozy atmosphere by appearing as regular customers enjoying the environment. This is a great opportunity for those comfortable on camera and interested in working on a major film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a natural bakery customer in various café scenes

  • Follow direction for movement, blocking, and continuity

  • Interact subtly with the environment to enhance realism

  • Maintain a clean, everyday look suitable for a bakery setting

  • If booked with a car, follow specific instructions regarding vehicle appearance and placement

Requirements

  • Any ethnicity, ages 18+

  • Comfortable performing non-verbal background acting

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

  • No red or white vehicles if booked with a car

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional on set

Compensation

  • Rate: $175 for 12 hours

  • Car bump: $35 (if booked with vehicle)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Male Hand Double – Netflix Film

Job Description
A Netflix film is casting a male hand double for a baking-focused role in Atlanta. This position requires someone who is highly comfortable performing baking actions on camera, with hands that match the visual needs of the production. The ideal candidate will have steady, expressive hand movement and the ability to follow precise direction while performing close-up actions.

Job Responsibilities
• Perform baking actions for close-up hand shots
• Follow detailed direction to match timing, motion, and continuity
• Maintain clean, camera-ready hands throughout filming
• Work professionally and efficiently on set

Requirements
• Male
• African American
• Ages 20–35
• Dark brown skin tone
• Slim or average-sized fingers
• Must be very comfortable baking on camera
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta

Compensation
• $225 for a 12-hour day

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Introduction to Tyler Perry Studios

Tyler Perry Studios, founded by the prolific filmmaker and playwright Tyler Perry, stands as a monumental presence in the entertainment industry. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this state-of-the-art facility not only symbolizes cinematic innovation but also represents a beacon of opportunity for aspiring actors, directors, technicians, and creative professionals from all backgrounds.

Casting Opportunities and Career Growth

For those looking to break into the entertainment industry or take their career to the next level, Tyler Perry Studios offers a plethora of opportunities. The studio frequently hosts casting calls for upcoming projects, which are often posted on platforms like Project Casting. Roles range from speaking parts and lead characters in Perry’s own productions, which include popular films and series like “Madea’s Family Reunion,” “The Haves and the Have Nots,” and “Sistas,” to opportunities in productions housed by other companies utilizing the studio’s facilities.

Beyond Acting: A Hub for All Filmmaking Roles

Moreover, Tyler Perry Studios is not just a place for actors. It is an all-encompassing production hub that offers careers in various aspects of filmmaking, from camera work and sound design to costume design and makeup. The growth of the studio has catalyzed an economic boom in Atlanta’s film production sector, creating numerous jobs and fostering a vibrant local entertainment community.

Conclusion: A Cultural Powerhouse

In conclusion, Tyler Perry Studios is more than just a film studio; it is a cultural powerhouse that offers endless possibilities for those passionate about entertainment. Whether you are an actor, filmmaker, or technician, Tyler Perry Studios represents a promising venue to develop your skills, showcase your talent, and perhaps even become part of the next big hit. To explore current openings and casting calls, visit Project Casting and filter for Tyler Perry Studios. This could be your chance to step into the limelight and contribute to the legacy of one of the most influential figures in modern entertainment.