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When the director yells ‘Action!’ where will you be? At home watching the behind-the-scene extras on DVD? Or on the set, in the scene and part of the action? Central Casting puts you in the picture, hiring thousands of background actors every day for all of your favorite shows, giving you the best chance to get on set and on screen. Explore this site to learn how to register with Central Casting and enter the exciting world of background acting today.

Notices:

  • The NY Central Casting Registration Department will be closed on Thursday November 24th and Friday November 25th for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Registration will resume on Monday November 28th.

  • The NY Central Casting Registration Department will be closed from Monday December 19th until Monday January 2nd for the Holiday Season. Registration will resume on Tuesday January 3rd 2012.

  • Central Casting Background Actors and Production Worker Employees now have access to Personal Health Benefits! Click here for details.

  • Anti-Piracy / Confidentiality Policy Announcement
    Effective Immediately: We must have a signed Anti-Piracy / Confidentiality Policy Form on file for all background booked by Central Casting.  Please download the form, read it carefully,  sign that you acknowledge that you have reviewed, understand and  will comply with this policy and deliver the form to Central Casting as soon as possible.  You can hand deliver the form to the Central Casting office, you can mail the form to Central Casting at 220 S. Flower St. Burbank, CA 91502 or you can scan and email the form to backgroundservices@centralcasting.com We will not be able to book people who do not have this form on file beginning November 1, 2011.  If you are unable to download the form you can come to the Central Casting office Monday through Friday from 2:00 pm  – 5:00 pm to fill one out.  Thank you.

Casting Notices:

  • Central Casting is seeking SAG & Non Union women with soccer experience who can portray High school soccer players. All ethnicities are welcome and you must be able to portray 17-18 years of age & be 18 or older. We will take individuals as well as full teams. Scenes will film on or between Nov.18th-Dec.22nd. Currently the possible film date is Mon Nov 21th 2011. Please indicate your skill level and playing experience, it could be beginner, intermediate, advanced or competitive. If interested, please email us photos, phone numbers, and contact information to longestweekbg@gmail.com & indicate what role you are submitting for in the subject line.  You will not be considered without this information. Do not call or send unsolicited emails.  Please indicate if you have soccer cleats & shin guards. Do not call or send unsolicited emails. People w/ no experience need not apply.

  • Central Casting is seeking SAG & Non Union women to portray underwear models 21-30 years of age. We are looking for women who are 5’8”+ with a slim athletic figure and drop dead good looks. Scenes will film on or between Nov.18th-Dec.22nd. Currently the possible film date is Wed. Dec 7th 2011.  If you’re interested, please send an email to longestweekbg@gmail.com with the subject line “Underwear Model”. Include your contact information, sizes, headshot and a picture of you in a swimsuit. You will not be considered without this information. Do not call or send unsolicited emails.

  • Central Casting is seeking SAG & Non Union women to portray women in a brothel 21-40 years of age and comfortable wearing lingerie.  We are looking for women who are attractive, upscale, have a fit figure, and are curvaceous. Indicate if you are comfortable in lingerie. Scenes will film on or between Nov.18th-Dec.22nd.  Currently the possible film date is Wed Nov 30th 2011.  If interested, please send an email to longestweekbg@gmail.com with the subject line “Brothel”. Include your contact information, sizes, headshot and a picture of you in a swimsuit. You will not be considered without this information. Do not call or send unsolicited emails.

  • Central Casting is seeking SAG women to portray a tarot card reader 60-80 years of age. Scenes will film on or between Nov.18th-Dec.22nd.  Currently the possible film date is Mon Nov 30th 2011.  If interested, please send an email to longestweekbg@gmail.com with the subject line “Tarot Card Reader”.  Include your contact information, sizes, and photos. You will not be considered without this information. Do not call or send unsolicited emails.

  • Central Casting is seeking SAG & Non Union men & women to portray homeless 30-100 years of age. Scenes will film on or between Nov. 18th-Dec.22nd.  Currently the possible film date is Mon Dec 5th 2011.  If interested, please send an email to longestweekbg@gmail.com with the subject line “Homeless: Indicate if you have believable/realistic homeless attire. Indicate if you have any facial hair. Include your contact information, sizes, and photos. You will not be considered without this information. Do not call or send unsolicited emails.

  • Central Casting is seeking SAG & Non Union men & women to portray upscale party goers 30-80 years of age. Scenes will film on or between Nov. 18th-Dec.22nd.  If interested, please send an email to longestweekbg@gmail.com with the subject line “Garden Party”. Indicate if you have tuxedoes, long formal gowns, or cocktail dress. Include your contact information, sizes, and photos.  You will not be considered without this information. Do not call or send unsolicited emails.

  • Central casting is seeking SAG teenage women & young women who can portray High school basketball players. You should be able to portray 16-19yrs of age & all ethnicities are welcome. We want to put together two all-girls high school basketball teams. We are also looking for a woman who can portray an African American high school basketball player, who could perform at a competitive team level. You should have a valid work permit / trust fund.  The possible film date is on or between Wed 11/23 & Thursday 12/6. Indicate if you can work in the NYC area.  When submitting please indicate “Female Basketball Player” in the subject line. Also indicate your level of experience, for example beginner, intermediate, advanced & competitive. Please email or mail your photos & contact information to giftedmanbg@gmail.com.  Do not call or send unsolicited emails.

  • Central Casting is seeking SAG men & women who can portray Nurses in a hospital. All ages & ethnicities are welcome. Please indicate if you have experience in the medical field and if you are a RN (registered nurse) or Practicing Nurse. The episodes will film on or between Wed 8/31 – Jan 1, 2012.  We will also need nurses in future episodes so submit if you would be available in the future.  Please email or mail your pictures & contact information to giftedmanbg@gmail.com.  Do not call or send unsolicited emails.

  • Central Casting NY is in search of male/female newborns who can portray Hispanic and are 15 days to 3 months old & approx 9lbs for the TV show “A Gifted Man.” The babies can be of different ethnicities and be able to portray Hispanic. They can be individual babies, or twins/ triplets/quadruplets, etc… Filming will take place on or between Thu 11/9-Mon 11/21.
    **PAID** NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!!

    If interested, please email your contact information and photos ASAP to giftedmanbg@gmail.com. When submitting please indicate “NEWBORN” in the subject line. If you know anyone who fits the criteria, please have them submit as well.

    Please email baby photo(s) along with:

    1. Baby’s Name
    2. Baby’s Age/DOB/Weight
    3. Parent’s Name
    4. Parent’s Contact #

    Must be legal to work in the US.