Actors & On-Camera Performers
Featured Extrafor international productions
A background performer given a noticeable action or close framing in a scene.
Featured Extra profiles
List yourself as featured extraNo featured extra profiles for international productions yet.
If this is your job, create your profile — it is free and producers searching for “featured background” for international productions will find you here. Hiring? Send a brief and we will pass it to crew who match.
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Questions producers ask
- What does a featured extra do?
- A background performer given a noticeable action or close framing in a scene.
- How do I hire a featured extra for international productions?
- Browse the Featured Extra profiles on Crew Collective, check credits, showreels and availability, then send an enquiry from the profile. References checked on a profile means staff have confirmed their credits with at least 3 industry references. If you need a full actors & on-camera performers team, list the roles in one enquiry.
- What else is a featured extra called?
- Depending on the production and country, the role is also known as featured background, featured supporting artist, silent bit.
- Which department does a featured extra work in?
- Featured Extra sits in the Actors & On-Camera Performers department. Actors, extras, doubles and stand-ins who perform on camera in films, series, commercials and branded content.