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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Extras Needed for Vertical Mini-Series

Job Description
A paid vertical mini-series is casting background extras for multiple filming days across several North Texas locations. This project is seeking reliable, camera-ready talent to portray a wide range of everyday and featured background roles. Extras may be booked for one or multiple days depending on availability, and all talent must be able to commit to full-day shoots of up to 12 hours.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as background talent in a vertical mini-series

  • Portray assigned roles naturally and authentically

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

  • Remain professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

  • Must be available for full-day shoots (up to 12 hours)

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment

  • Able to submit clear, recent photos (no filters, no other people)

  • Must be able to work as a local hire

  • Open to all ethnicities unless otherwise specified

Available Background Roles

  • Grandmother

    • Woman, 60+

    • Any ethnicity

    • Real family pairing with granddaughter is a plus

  • Granddaughter

    • Girl, ages 6–9

    • Any ethnicity

    • Real family pairing with grandmother is a plus

  • Nurse

    • Woman, 20s–40s

    • Any ethnicity

  • Bodyguards / Thugs

    • Men, 20s–40s

    • Big and tall, minimum height 5’10”

    • Any ethnicity

  • Maid

    • Woman, 20s–30s

    • Any ethnicity

  • Butler

    • Man, 30s–50s

    • Any ethnicity

  • Party Guests

    • Men and women, 20s–60s

    • Any ethnicity

  • Hockey Players / Bar Extras / Arena Lounge Extras

    • Men, 20s–30s

    • Big and tall, minimum height 5’10”

    • Any ethnicity

    • No hockey or skating experience required

Compensation

  • $125 per day

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Background Actors Needed for Firefighter & Police Photo Shoot

Job Description
A professional television production is casting male background actors for a paid, non-speaking photo shoot portraying firefighters and police officers. This opportunity is open to clean-cut, camera-ready talent and will involve uniformed photography for an upcoming production. Talent must be local to the Chicago area or surrounding border states and available to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in a professional photo shoot as a firefighter or police officer

  • Wear uniform wardrobe provided by production

  • Follow direction from the photography and production team

  • Maintain a professional, camera-ready appearance throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Male actors

  • Ages 20–60

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Clean-shaven with short hair

  • No earrings

  • No visible tattoos

  • Must be local to Chicago, nearby suburbs, or bordering states

  • Must not have worked on this production within the past two weeks

  • Comfortable being photographed in uniform

Compensation

  • Paid background photo shoot

  • Non-speaking role

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Female Actor Needed for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is casting a female actor for a featured role in an upcoming episode. This role requires portraying emotionally intense material in scripted murder reenactment scenes. The project offers a professional, story-driven environment and is ideal for actors comfortable with dramatic, serious subject matter.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a featured character in a true crime recreation series

  • Perform scripted scenes involving dramatic and sensitive content

  • Take direction from the director and production team

  • Maintain professionalism during emotionally intense scenes

Requirements

  • Female actor

  • Black

  • Early 20s

  • Must resemble the provided reference photo

  • Comfortable with scripted murder and true crime content

  • Available for 1–2 shoot days

Compensation

  • $200 per day worked

  • Hotel accommodations provided

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Kids Fit Models Needed for Clothing Fit Sessions

Job Description
A children’s apparel brand is casting boys and girls for paid fit model sessions. These are internal garment fittings used to ensure accurate sizing and comfort, not advertising or on-camera modeling. This opportunity is ideal for kids who closely match specific size measurements and are available for in-person fittings in the Atlanta area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in in-person clothing fit sessions

  • Try on garments for measurement and fit accuracy

  • Follow simple instructions from the fitting team

  • Remain patient and cooperative during fittings

Requirements

  • Boys and girls needed

  • Must closely match required size measurements

  • Available for a go-see fitting before booking

  • Must be available within the next few weeks

  • Local to Atlanta, Georgia

Available Sizes & Measurements

  • Size 3T – Boys & Girls

    • Height: 36.5”–39”

    • Chest: 21”

    • Waist: 21.5”

    • Hips: 22”

  • Size 8 – Girls

    • Height: 51.5”–53.5”

    • Chest: 27”

    • Waist: 24.25”

    • Hips: 28.5”

  • Size 8 – Boys

    • Height: 51.5”–53.5”

    • Chest: 27”

    • Waist: 25”

    • Hips: 28.75”

Compensation

  • Paid fit model booking

  • Compensation provided upon selection

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Masked Men Needed for Background Roles

Job Description
A television production is casting muscular male talent to portray masked men in background scenes. This is a paid background opportunity for confident, physically fit performers who are comfortable working on set and taking direction in a professional production environment. The role focuses on physical presence rather than dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a masked background character

  • Follow blocking and direction from the production team

  • Maintain a strong, intimidating physical presence on set

  • Work professionally and remain camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

  • Male

  • Age 18 and older

  • Caucasian

  • Muscular or athletic build

  • Comfortable wearing a mask on camera

  • Able to work as a local hire

Compensation

  • $96 for up to 8 hours of work

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Native American Background Actors Needed for TV Series “Tulsa King”

Job Description
A major television series is casting Native American men and women to work as background actors for upcoming episodes of Tulsa King. This paid background opportunity is part of a Paramount+ series and is ideal for individuals interested in gaining on-set experience. No acting background is required, and multiple work dates are available.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as background talent in scripted television scenes

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

  • Help create authentic, realistic background environments

  • Maintain professionalism and availability throughout filming days

Requirements

  • Native American men and women

  • All adult ages encouraged to apply

  • No acting experience required

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta, Georgia area

  • Available for various filming dates through the end of March

Compensation

  • $168 for up to 12 hours of work

  • Overtime may apply after 12 hours

  • Paid background acting opportunity

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Extras Needed for TV Series “Tulsa King”

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking new background extras to appear in an upcoming episode of Tulsa King. This opportunity is open to fresh faces only and is ideal for talent with prior restaurant or service experience looking to work on a professional TV production. Filming will take place in the Atlanta, Georgia area, and all talent must be able to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as restaurant background talent

  • Portray realistic pizzeria staff in active service scenes

  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

  • Male and female talent

  • Ages 18–35

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • New faces only (must not have previously worked on this series)

  • Must have prior server or waitstaff experience

  • No visible tattoos that cannot be fully covered

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

Compensation

  • $168 for up to 12 hours

  • Paid full day even if wrapped early

  • Overtime applies after 12 hours

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Extras Needed for TV Series “Tulsa King”

Job Description
A hit television series is seeking new background extras to appear in an upcoming episode of Tulsa King. This opportunity is open to fresh faces only and is ideal for talent with prior restaurant or service experience looking to work on a professional TV production. Filming will take place in the Atlanta, Georgia area, and all talent must be able to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as restaurant background talent
  • Portray realistic pizzeria staff in active service scenes
  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

  • Male and female talent
  • Ages 18–35
  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply
  • New faces only (must not have previously worked on this series)
  • Must have prior server or waitstaff experience
  • No visible tattoos that cannot be fully covered
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area

Compensation

  • $168 for up to 12 hours
  • Paid full day even if wrapped early
  • Overtime applies after 12 hours
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A coming-of-age comedy film is casting three young female actors for a university graduation film centered on friendship, music, and unresolved tension. The story follows four childhood best friends in a girl band who take a roadside detour on the way to their final gig, forcing them to confront change, growth, and what it means to move on. This is a character-driven project with heart, humor, and emotional depth.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray one of the core band members in a narrative-driven film

  • Perform scripted dialogue and emotionally grounded scenes

  • Collaborate closely with fellow cast members

  • Participate in rehearsals and scheduled shoot days

Requirements

  • Female actors ages 18–22

  • Cornwall-based talent only

  • Comfortable performing in a comedy / coming-of-age genre

  • Ability to play an instrument is a plus but not required

  • Reliable and available for rehearsals and filming

Available Roles

  • Rita – Strong-willed, expressive, and emotionally honest

  • Callie – Thoughtful, reflective, with quiet intensity

  • Gracie – Playful, warm, and grounding within the group

Compensation

  • Paid student film role

  • Travel and food provided

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Job Description
A paid modeling opportunity is available for a supercar-focused commercial shoot. This project is seeking confident, camera-ready talent to appear in a high-end automotive lifestyle production. Selected models will take part in a visually driven shoot designed to highlight luxury vehicles in an upscale setting. Travel is provided, and no prior automotive modeling experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in a luxury supercar commercial

  • Interact naturally with high-end vehicles on set

  • Follow direction from the production and creative team

  • Maintain a polished, professional presence throughout filming

Requirements

  • Must hold a valid full driving license

  • Comfortable and confident on camera

  • No requirement to be a local hire

  • Able to participate in a day or evening shoot

Compensation

  • Paid modeling role

  • Travel included

  • Rates shared upon selection

Casting Calls

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Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, our platform offers a wide range of casting calls to help you find your next role.

Find Casting Calls & Acting Auditions Near You

Are you an aspiring actor looking for your big break or a seasoned professional seeking your next role? Navigating the world of casting calls can be a thrilling yet challenging journey. Understanding where to find these opportunities and how to leverage popular filming locations can significantly enhance your chances of landing that dream role.

What are Casting Calls?

Casting calls are auditions organized by casting directors to find suitable actors for various roles in film, television, theater, and commercials. These are your gateway to the screen and stage, providing a platform to showcase your acting skills to key decision-makers in the industry.

Popular Filming Locations and Their Impact

Several cities around the world are renowned for being film-making hubs, each offering unique opportunities for actors:

1. Hollywood, Los Angeles: The heart of the film industry, Hollywood is synonymous with cinema and television. Here, casting calls are plentiful, ranging from blockbuster movies to independent films and everything in between.

2. New York City: Known for both its theater scene and film productions, NYC is a vibrant hub for casting calls, especially for Broadway shows and live performances.

3. Atlanta, Georgia: With its favorable tax incentives, Atlanta has become a hotspot for film and TV productions, resulting in a surge of casting calls for actors in recent years.

4. Vancouver, Canada: Often referred to as “Hollywood North,” Vancouver is a top destination for filming due to its diverse landscapes and favorable filming conditions, leading to many opportunities for actors.

5. London, UK: A significant center for film and theatre, London offers numerous casting calls for everything from feature films to West End productions.

Tips for Navigating Casting Calls

  • Stay Informed: Regularly check specialized websites like Project Casting, where you can find daily updates on casting calls in various cities. Utilizing these platforms can help you stay ahead of the competition by applying early to newly posted opportunities.
  • Prepare Thoroughly: Always arrive at auditions prepared. This means having your lines memorized, understanding the character you are auditioning for, and being ready to take direction or feedback on the spot.
  • Network: The film industry is as much about talent as it is about connections. Attend industry events, workshops, and festivals in these popular locations to connect with casting directors, filmmakers, and other actors.
  • Professional Portfolio: Maintain an updated portfolio with your headshots, resume, and reel. An impressive portfolio can make a significant difference in how casting directors view your professionalism and suitability for a role.
  • Persistence and Patience: The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Persistence in attending auditions and patience in handling rejections are key to eventually succeeding.

Conclusion

Whether you’re near the bustling streets of New York, the scenic views of Vancouver, or the historic sites of London, understanding the landscape of casting calls is crucial. By staying informed, prepared, and connected, you can navigate this dynamic field and potentially turn your acting aspirations into a successful career. Remember, every audition is a step forward in the industry, so take advantage of the opportunities these popular filming locations offer.

For more information on the latest casting calls and tips on advancing your acting career, visit Project Casting.

How do I find a legit casting call?

To find legitimate casting calls, start by using reputable platforms like Project Casting, which vets postings to ensure authenticity. Always research the casting company or director associated with the call. Legitimate opportunities typically don’t require payment to audition, and any contact should come from professional email addresses rather than personal accounts.

Can you audition without an agent?

Yes, you can audition without an agent. Many open casting calls and online platforms allow individual actors to submit directly for roles. While having an agent can provide access to more exclusive opportunities and handle negotiations, many new actors start their careers by attending open calls or self-submitting for roles online.

What is the difference between a casting call and an audition?

A casting call is a notice put out by producers or casting directors seeking potential actors for roles, inviting them to apply or present themselves. An audition is the process where actors perform a specific piece, like a monologue or a script, in front of the casting team after responding to a casting call. Essentially, the casting call is the request, and the audition is the response.

What is the best free casting call website?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.

Should I pay for casting calls?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.