So many new faces start out in the industry by doing background work in movies, this can be an excellent opportunity to gain experience and see how movies are made.
There are many very good agencies that represent people of all ages, shapes and sizes for background work. Rate of pay for non union is 10.50 per hour.
The best thing is to find an agency that does background, print, principle and more. This way you have a greater chance of getting more work.
Remember you do not have to be exclusive to one agency for background. Principle acting, you can only have one agencies, background agencies you can have many.
