How Do You Make Money Being An Extra Actor In A Movie?
Have you ever dreamed of being in a movie? You may not be star material, but directors are looking for thousands of regular people to play the parts of extras on movies. First you must be in an area where movies are being filmed. This does not necessarily mean Hollywood or Los Angeles…Louisiana has become a hot spot for filming in the past few years. Check out your area’s employment ads or Craig’s list for ads for extras. Apply for the job. This is not much different from most other jobs. You fill out forms about your personal information, skills, availability and whatever other information that particular film would need to know. Sometimes your vehicle can become an extra in a movie, so you might even be asked what kind of car you drive! You will need to provide a head shot–a non-enhanced picture of your head only. Wait. Many agencies start hiring extras months ahead of filming, so be patient. If your schedule is flexible, you can apply for several extra positions to increase your
