Blog - Supporting Artists
13 Apr 2021
With the salons opening this week across the UK, we're holding a photo competition for Extras to upload photos of their lockdown hair before it's gone.…
12 Apr 2021
We're lucky enough to have some amazing welsh supporting artistes on our book, who are available for film extra and TV extra work. Today, we want…
15 Mar 2021
Uni-versal Extras are streamlining our communication systems to improve extras casting for film and TV. Learn more about what's changing and what you can expect.
Basic Disclosure Certificates or DBS checks are becoming increasingly used by the film and TV industries. Here we explain how to make sure your DBS certificate…
09 Dec 2020
With Christmas casting season upon us, our festive jumper competition for Extras is in full swing. Time to vote for your favourite!
06 Mar 2020
Uni-versal Extras are holding an open casting in Shrewsbury in partnership with a major new feature film from Working Title Films. If you want to work…
27 Jan 2020
We regularly get feedback on the way things work here at Uni-versal Extras and seek new ways to explain or improve the way we work. We…
20 Jan 2020
Are you looking for a challenging role in the Film and TV industry? Want to work at the iconic Pinewood Studios? Then, great news, we are…
You have a received a text, you have replied. Do you hold the date? Are you pencilled? Let's take a look...
06 Jan 2020
Extra work is a great, fun way to make money and it's getting better. It's time for PACT rates are going up. In this post, we…