Movie Extras

Ever wanted to be on stage or behind the screen? We got good news for you! Even if you are not a trained actor you can still be part of the action by being a movie extra.

For every handful of stars, thousands of relatively inexperienced movie extras appear in nonspeaking, nonsinging or nondancing capacity in the background, for instance in an audience or busy street scene, in films, television shows, commercials, music videos, and so on. All movie extras have lots of fun and get to see the real action up close, and many have also moved on as famous actors.

How to become
a movie extra?

.01 | What it takes and how to become a movie extra
Don't Just Watch Your Favourite Movies and TV Shows, Become a Part of Them!

Whether you are an aspiring actor, or just want to be seen in your favourite movies or television shows and series, being a movie extra is the perfect start to get familiar with showbiz, and on top of that you often make some extra cash. So, what does it take and how do you become a movie extra?

movie extras get to rub elbows with the celebrities without having to memorize lines or attend acting classes

movie extras get to rub elbows with the celebrities without having to memorize lines or attend acting classes. If you are an aspiring actor, being a background artist can give you some much needed experience and maybe even a few networking opportunities.

Famous
movie extras

.02 | Former movie extras that made it big!
We all start somewhere... Heard of Shirley Temple, Client Eastwood and Bruce Willis? Former movie extras

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Shirley Temple, Bruce Willis, Clint Eastwood, Dennis Hopper, Jeff Goldblum, Adam Brody, Jackie Chan, Sylvester Stallone, Heath Ledger, Cuba Gooding Jr. are just a few of the actors that started as movie extras.

Movie Extras

Castings and Auditions for Movie Extras, also known as Extras, TV Extras, Background Actors, Background Artistes, Supporting Artists, Non Speaking, ...