Background Work

Welcome to Background Work on LinkedIn! We are the premier platform bridging casting directors and productions with background talent. Our mission is to connect background performers with the exciting projects and productions that need them, facilitating seamless collaboration between talent and production teams. Background Work emerged from a simple observation: the world of background performing was often accessible only to those with insider knowledge. We firmly believe that anyone can be a background performer, regardless of prior experience or background. Our platform democratizes opportunities, offering a diverse range of roles for individuals of all ages, ethnicities, and abilities. Our platform welcomes individuals from all walks of life. Whether you're a newcomer eager to step onto a set for the first time or a seasoned professional looking to expand your portfolio, Background Work is for you. We believe in diversity and inclusivity, embracing talent from every corner of the globe. Our team is a dynamic blend of technology experts and casting professionals with over twenty years of combined experience. We are united by our belief in the power of collaboration, diversity, and modern technology, striving to create equal opportunities for all within the entertainment industry. We are committed to connecting background talent with legitimate production opportunities. Every project listed on our platform undergoes rigorous vetting to ensure authenticity and provide tangible opportunities for our talent. Background Work offers a smarter, more efficient way to manage background casting and on-set coordination. Our platform hosts a variety of exciting productions. Joining Background Work is simple. Create your profile, submit your availability, and start working on set, getting paid to be part of the magic of filmmaking.