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Lights, Camera, Action: A Beginner’s Guide to Landing Roles as a Movie Extra

PomeroySays
6 min readApr 26, 2024

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If you are as obsessed with the movies as me, being an extra in a movie is an awesome thing. I was in a taping of Antiques Roadshow last year.

The episodes are about to air next week and I can’t wait to see if my husband and I are in the background of the show. We were not chosen to be filmed, but it was still a cool experience.

Anyway, back to being a movie extra. Recently my cousin decided they wanted to cross something off their bucket list- being an extra in a movie.

They saw this listing online and sent in their resume:

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — Warner Bros’ new Superman movie will be filming in Cleveland and Cincinnati in the coming months, and a Northeast Ohio casting agency released details this week about how you can be cast an extra.

Angela Boehm Casting posted details on their social media Tuesday about the project’s shoot dates, hourly rates and much more.

The project, listed under the code name “Genesis,” will shoot…

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