Amazon’s ‘Scarpetta’ Season 2 Casting Call for a Jail Scene
Male Actors to Portray Prison Guards
Job Description
A television series is casting recurring background actors to portray prison guards in scenes set in the late 1990s. Filming will take place in the Nashville and Antioch, Tennessee area. The production is seeking clean-cut male performers who can convincingly portray correctional officers in a dramatic television environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray prison guards in recurring background scenes
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Follow direction from the director and assistant directors during filming
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Maintain professional presence and continuity during scenes
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Participate in wardrobe fittings prior to filming
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Help create a realistic correctional facility environment on set
Requirements
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Male actors ages 30–55
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Clean-cut appearance suitable for a prison guard role
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Must be clean-shaven; mustaches acceptable
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No long hair due to period setting requirements
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Comfortable working in a background acting role
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Available to work in the Nashville or Antioch, Tennessee area
Compensation
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$100 for 8 hours
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$12.50 per hour after 8 hours
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$30 fitting fee
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