Oxygen Network True Crime Series Casting Call for Volunteer Firefighter
Volunteer Firefighter (Male) for Oxygen True Crime Recreation Series (Knoxville, TN)
Job Description
A new Oxygen Network true crime recreation series (premiering spring 2026) is casting non-union talent in the Knoxville, Tennessee area for a Volunteer Firefighter role. This is a true crime reenactment project with no scripted audio, so the performance is driven by realism, believable reactions, and strong on-camera presence. This is a paid local-hire opportunity (no travel, lodging, or per diem), ideal for actors who can portray an authentic firefighter look in recreation scenes.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a volunteer firefighter in true crime recreation scenes (no scripted dialogue)
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Follow direction for blocking, emergency-action beats, and continuity
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Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence on set
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Be prepared to work within a dramatic reenactment environment
Requirements
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Male, ages 20s–40s
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Non-union talent local to the Knoxville, TN area (local hire only)
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Must be available for the estimated call time: Tuesday around 1:30pm
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Able to submit 2 current photos: one shoulders-up and one full body (no selfies; have someone take them)
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Include height/weight, city/state, and any schedule conflicts (agency info optional)
Compensation
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$75 per day (paid non-union)
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