Hollywood Extras Are Front and Center in Strictly Background

By Mallory Potosky
URL: http://www.moviemaker.com/acting/article/strictly_background_20080116/
According to documentarian Jason Connell, there are over 45,000 background actors living in Los Angeles at any given time. Some are content to always be the hand you see in the back of the room, while others long for their moment in the spotlight.