Casting Call: Paramedic (Non-Speaking Role)
Job Description:
Jupiter Casting is seeking a dedicated actor to fill the role of a Paramedic in an upcoming TVOne crime drama. This non-speaking role requires working in a simulated crime scene environment and portraying a professional first responder. Filming will take place in Knoxville.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a paramedic accurately and professionally in a crime scene setting.
- Follow on-set directions to perform actions typical of a first responder.
- Collaborate with the cast and crew to ensure scenes are executed smoothly.
- Maintain professionalism and focus in high-stakes scenes.
Requirements:
- Male or female, ages 20-40, with an athletic build.
- Comfortable working in a simulated crime scene environment.
- Able to commit to a full day of filming.
- Punctual, reliable, and professional demeanor.
Compensation:
- $125 per day (flat rate).
- No additional compensation for travel, lodging, or stipend.
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