Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After my back-up plan to my back-up plan crashed and burned, I wound up in “extra land.” I became a background actor — no ...

Working as a background actor, aka an extra, is part-time work that anyone can pursue. While it's technically in the acting field, you don't need special training or have earned a degree in theater or ...

Retirees are discovering a side gig that doesn't require special skills.

While not as life-changing as starring in a lead role, getting cast as an extra still has its benefits. Background actors are essential to bringing scenes to life. Think of any action sequence with ...

What’s it like to be an extra in a movie? Well, if you’re doing an American High film, it might feel a little bit like going ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Movies, TV shows, advertisements, music videos, and other productions film all across the state year-round, ...

Striking a distinguished look in a gray suit with coiffed white hair, Vincent Teixeira stepped up to the podium, standing in front of fellow film and TV actors who filled the house at the 99-seat ...

Netflix is looking for paid background actors for a new movie called “72 Hours” that is starring Kevin Hart and Marcello Hernández of “Saturday Night Live.” The background actors will portray “Miami ...

He’s been in forty-five feature films and worked among the likes of Martin Scorsese, Tom Cruise, Robert De Niro, and Sandra Bullock, but chances are you wouldn’t recognize his name or face. Lary Crews ...

Other than narrator and series creator Rod Serling, the prolific background actor has the largest number of appearances on the program. McCord (pictured above in Season 5, Episode 1) is so seamless in ...

(CNN) — Technically, Christopher Clark was a background performer on a recent episode of “And Just Like That…,” but he doesn’t mind if you refer to him as “the extra extra.” (CNN) — Technically, ...

Jesse Tyler Ferguson has worked with his share of background actors, but one of them who worked on Modern Family stands out, even five years after the sitcom went off the air. The actor recalled ...