# Background Artist

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## Open jobs (3)

- [Featured extras (m/f) with missing limbs for a historical feature film](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/featured-extras-mf-with-missing-limbs-for-a-historical-feature-film-85755) — Location: Köln (DE) · Pay: 180–540 € / 1–3 days of filming · Period: 24.11.2026 – 02.12.2026 · Apply by: 20/11/2026
- [Extras (m/f/d) as “wedding guests” for an elegant editorial wedding at Lautrach Castle](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-as-wedding-guests-for-an-elegant-editorial-wedding-at-lautrach-castle-84623) — Location: Lautrach (DE) · Pay: 150–200 € per day of filming · Period: 04.04.2027 · Apply by: 02/12/2026
- [Extras (m/f/d) for a feature film](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-for-a-feature-film-84844) — Location: Solingen (DE) · Pay: 2,400 € / 12 shooting days · Period: 09.11.2026 – 17.12.2026 · Apply by: 28/10/2026

## Applications closed

- [Extras (m/f/d) for social media advertising for a well-known restaurant](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-for-social-media-advertising-for-a-well-known-restaurant-84982) — Location: München (DE) · Pay: 150 € / shooting day · Period: 12.10.2026
- [Lighting Assistant (m/f/d) for a TV production in Munich](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/lighting-assistant-mfd-for-a-tv-production-in-munich-84920) — Location: München (DE) · Pay: 16 € / hour · Period: 12.10.2026 – 13.10.2026
- [Child extras (m/f) for a commercial shoot during fall break](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/child-extras-mf-for-a-commercial-shoot-during-fall-break-84919) — Location: Berlin (DE) · Pay: 150 € / shooting day · Period: 22.10.2026 – 23.10.2026
- [Children (m/f/d) for a fun TV shoot](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/children-mfd-for-a-fun-tv-shoot-84796) — Location: Berlin (DE) · Pay: 160 € / Drehtag · Period: 22.10.2026
- [Extras (m/f/d) for YouTube Ads for a Pergola Manufacturer](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-for-youtube-ads-for-a-pergola-manufacturer-84599) — Location: Malsch (DE) · Pay: 170 € / approx. 2 hours, including buyout · Period: 14.10.2026
- [Extras (m/f/d) for a business photo shoot in Frankfurt](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-for-a-business-photo-shoot-in-frankfurt-84567) — Location: Frankfurt am Main (DE) · Pay: 200 € / approx. 2 hours · Period: 30.09.2026
- [BlPoC light double (m/d) with a bald head on October 13, 2026, in Berlin](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/blpoc-light-double-md-with-a-bald-head-on-october-13-2026-in-berlin-84424) — Location: Berlin (DE) · Pay: 150 € / Drehtag · Period: 13.10.2026
- [Child extras (m/f/d) for a social media production for Stefano Zarrella](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/child-extras-mfd-for-a-social-media-production-for-stefano-zarrella-84399) — Location: Köln (DE) · Pay: 140 € / 2 hours · Period: 03.10.2026
- [Female models in their prime (w/d) for a business photo shoot](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/female-models-in-their-prime-wd-for-a-business-photo-shoot-83968) — Location: Frankfurt am Main (DE) · Pay: 200 € / approx. 2 hours · Period: 30.09.2026
- [Extras (m/f/d) for YouTube Ads for a Pergola Manufacturer](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-for-youtube-ads-for-a-pergola-manufacturer-83703) — Location: Malsch (DE) · Pay: 170 € / approx. 2 hours, including buyout · Period: 04.03.2026
- [Best Ager Model Extras (m/f) for a Business Photo Shoot](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/best-ager-model-extras-mf-for-a-business-photo-shoot-83530) — Location: Frankfurt am Main (DE) · Pay: 200 € / shooting day · Period: 30.09.2026
- [Extras (w/d) as “choir singers” for a TV commercial](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-wd-as-choir-singers-for-a-tv-commercial-83141) — Location: Köln (DE) · Pay: 150 € / Drehtag inkl. Buyout · Period: 16.09.2026
- [Extras (w/d) in the "Best Ager" age group for an orthopedic reel](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-wd-in-the-best-ager-age-group-for-an-orthopedic-reel-83096) — Location: Augsburg (DE) · Pay: 200 € / half day of filming · Period: 16.09.2026
- [Extras (m/f/d) to play the role of “bus passengers” for a social media shoot](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-to-play-the-role-of-bus-passengers-for-a-social-media-shoot-82933) — Location: München (DE) · Pay: 150 € / Drehtag · Period: 11.09.2026
- [Extras (m/f) as “set crew members” for a TV shoot](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mf-as-set-crew-members-for-a-tv-shoot-82900) — Location: München (DE) · Pay: 150 € per day of filming, including buyout · Period: 11.09.2026
- [Female actors in their prime (w/d) as “choir singers” for a TV commercial](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/female-actors-in-their-prime-wd-as-choir-singers-for-a-tv-commercial-82859) — Location: Köln (DE) · Pay: 150 € per day of filming, including buyout · Period: 16.09.2026
- [Female actors in their prime (w/d) as “choir singers” for a TV commercial](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/female-actors-in-their-prime-wd-as-choir-singers-for-a-tv-commercial-82785) — Location: Bamberg (DE) · Pay: 150 € / Drehtag inkl. Buyout · Period: 16.09.2026
- [Extras (m/f/d) as “set crew members” for a TV shoot](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-as-set-crew-members-for-a-tv-shoot-82650) — Location: München (DE) · Pay: 150 € / Drehtag inkl. Buyout · Period: 11.09.2026
- [Extras (m/f) for the new production of “Guillaume Tell” at the “Hamburg State Opera”](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mf-for-the-new-production-of-guillaume-tell-at-the-hamburg-state-opera-82232) — Location: Hamburg (DE) · Pay: 110 € / performance + 30 € flat fee for rehearsals
- [Extras (m/f/d) as “Moses’ Followers” for a Greenpeace AI hybrid film](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-as-moses-followers-for-a-greenpeace-ai-hybrid-film-81928) — Location: Berlin (DE) · Pay: 150 € / day of shooting · Period: 04.09.2026
- [Lighting double (m/f) for a photo and video campaign](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/lighting-double-mf-for-a-photo-and-video-campaign-78990) — Location: Berlin (DE) · Pay: 150–200 € per day · Period: 03.09.2026 – 04.09.2026
- [Chorus Extras (m/f/d) for a TV commercial](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/chorus-extras-mfd-for-a-tv-commercial-81646) — Location: Köln (DE) · Pay: 250 € per day of filming, including buyout · Period: 08.09.2026
- [Role-players (m/f/d) as "Civilians on the Battlefield" for NATO soldiers' exercises](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/role-players-mfd-as-civilians-on-the-battlefield-for-nato-soldiers-exercises-81645) — Location: Hohenfels (DE) · Pay: 125.10 € / day (9 hours)
- [Extras (m/f/d) for YouTube Ads for an earplug manufacturer](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-for-youtube-ads-for-an-earplug-manufacturer-81152) — Location: Frankfurt am Main (DE) · Pay: 250 € / 4 hours · Period: 07.09.2026 – 09.09.2026
- [Extras (m/f/d) to play "restaurant guests" for a public television production](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-to-play-restaurant-guests-for-a-public-television-production-80626) — Location: München (DE) · Pay: 150 € / Drehtag inkl. Fahrtkosten · Period: 24.08.2026
- [Extras (m/f/d) as “pool party guests” for a party pop music video](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-as-pool-party-guests-for-a-party-pop-music-video-80549) — Location: Frankfurt am Main (DE) · Pay: 350 € / shooting day · Period: 15.08.2026
- [Extras (m/f/d) for a student short film in Vienna](https://www.jobwork.com/en/job/extras-mfd-for-a-student-short-film-in-vienna-80055) — Location: Wien (AT) · Pay: Student Production · Period: 16.08.2026 – 17.08.2026

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