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Boost Your Profile With THESE Wardrobe Items! | Uni-versal Extras Blog
16 Jun 2022

Boost Your Extra Profile With These Wardrobe Items

A well-rounded profile shows range. Helping production envisage you in the world that they’re building on screen can with THESE added wardrobe options...
Reasons You'll Love Being a TV & Film Extra :: Uni-versal Extras
15 Jun 2022

Reasons You’ll Love Being a TV & Film Extra!

There are so many reasons that you'll love being a TV & Film Extra - but we thought we'd take a quick look at some of…
How to Be Production's Favourite on Set! | Uni-versal Extras Blog
09 Jun 2022

How to Be Production’s Favourite Extra on Set

Some insider tips on how to make the absolute most of your time on set, and ensure that you make it into every AD's good books...
What to Watch This Bank Holiday Weekend :: Uni-versal Extras
01 Jun 2022

What to Watch This Bank Holiday Weekend

A long, bank-holiday weekend is the perfect opportunity to catch up on some binge-worthy TV and new film releases, wouldn’t you say?
6 Scavenger Hunt Movies You've Got to Watch :: Uni-versal Extras Blog
24 May 2022

6 Scavenger Hunt Movies You’ve Got To Watch

As today marks National Scavenger Hunt Day, we thought we’d look back at some of our favourite Adventure movies inspired by the Scavenger hunt...
5 Times An Extra's Accuracy Means Everything :: Uni-versal Extras Blog
19 May 2022

Extras Profile Tips | 5 Times Accuracy Means Everything

Here are 5 things you can make sure are accurate to help us cast you in great TV and Film roles...
UVE Artiste App Feedback :: Uni-versal Extras
16 May 2022

How Are You Finding the UVE Artiste App? [Quick Survey Inside!]

Big news! Extras can now complete 100% of the registration process though the UVE Artiste App! That being said, we're keen to hear your feedback on…
The Meaning of Each Star Wars Lightsaber Colour:: Uni-versal Extras
04 May 2022

Star Wars Lightsaber Colours: What Do They Mean?

Uni-versal Extras are celebrating Star Wars day by looking back at the iconic Lucas lightsaber! Do YOU know the meaning of each of the known colours…
6 Movie Body Doubles You May Not Have Spotted! | Uni-versal Extras
20 Apr 2022

6 UVE Body Doubles You May Not Have Spotted!

In celebration of National Lookalike Day, we're taking a look back at some Uni-versal Extras projects that called upon the talent of the Body Double! Here…
Changes to Biometric Residency Permits :: Uni-versal Extras
04 Apr 2022

Why You Now Need A Biometric Residency Share Code as Proof of RTW…

Extras registering after April 6, 2022, will now need to seek out a brand new form of right to work documentation: a 'share code'!
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