01 Jun 2023 8 Must-Watch Movies & TV Shows To Celebrate Pride! [2023] From captivating dramas to heart-warming comedies, this Pride month, we're looking back at some incredible UVE productions that helped both educate and celebrate the LGBTQ+ experience...
04 May 2023 Every Star Wars Production You’ll Spot UVE Extras In! We're celebrating Star Wars Day by revisiting some of the fantastic productions from the franchise that we've been lucky to be a part of!
05 Apr 2023 Which Film & TV Genres Require The Most Extras? Keen to know which kinds of productions you may find yourself in? Here are a few popular genres which typically call upon a large amount of…
04 Jan 2023 Extras, Stand-ins, Doubles and SPACTs: Extras’ Roles Explained! Know the difference between Featured Extras, Stand-Ins & Body Doubles? UVE want to prepare you for each possible role that may come your way!
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…
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…
28 Feb 2022 How To Register A Non-Binary Supporting Artiste Profile If you're a non-binary Artiste looking to register with us for the first time, or an existing UVE Artiste that wishes to amend how you identify…
05 Jan 2022 Fun, Flexible Student Work (with Free Food on Set?) Consider Being an Extra… If you are able to download an App, set up your profile and submit some photos of yourself (like you’ve not done that before), then you…
29 Nov 2021 The Pros and Cons of TV and Film Extra Work There are Ups and Downs with everything - and life is no differenct as an Uni-Versal Extra, but we think it is mostly good! Please do…
02 Nov 2021 Update your UVE Profile with a Bang! Get ready for the season ahead and update your Uni-versal Extras profile with a bang with our helpful top tips!