Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: OK City PD

Job Description
A true crime series filming in Knoxville, TN is casting for the role of OK City PD. This character will appear in select law enforcement scenes, bringing a professional and realistic presence to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer with confidence, professionalism, and authenticity

• Participate in limited investigative and procedural scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accurate portrayal of law enforcement

Requirements

• Male, 20’s to 30’s

• Fit build

• Must be available Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 10:30 AM in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $100/day

• Local hire only

• Limited scenes

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: Neighbor #1

Job Description
A true crime series filming in Knoxville, TN is casting for the role of Neighbor #1. This character will appear in community and witness-related scenes, helping to add realism and depth to the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a concerned or curious neighbor in scripted scenes

• Follow the director’s instructions to convey authenticity and natural reactions

• Participate in location shoots that may involve both indoor and outdoor settings

Requirements

• Any gender, age 40+

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be available Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 10:30 AM in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $75/day

• Local hire only

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: Officer Bloise

Job Description
A true crime series filming in Knoxville, TN is casting for the role of Officer Bloise. This character plays a supporting role in the investigation, contributing to key law enforcement scenes in the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Officer Bloise with authority and professionalism

• Participate in investigative and procedural scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accuracy in law enforcement portrayal

Requirements

• White male, 30’s

• Fit build, brown hair

• Must be available Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 10:30 AM in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $135/day

• Local hire only

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: Pam (Victim’s Daughter)

Job Description
A true crime series filming in Knoxville, TN is casting for the role of Pam, the victim’s daughter. This character brings an emotional and personal perspective to the storyline, appearing in both early and late scenes on the shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Pam with depth, authenticity, and emotional range

• Perform in scenes set at different times of the day, requiring availability for multiple shoots

• Collaborate with the director to capture the character’s emotional journey

Requirements

• White female, 40’s

• Bleach blonde long hair

• Must be available Wednesday, August 20, 2025, for morning and late-day filming in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $150/day

• Local hire only

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: Gary (Victim’s Son-in-Law)

Job Description
A true crime series filming in Knoxville, TN is casting for the role of Gary, the victim’s son-in-law. This character adds depth to the family dynamic in the storyline, appearing in key emotional and investigative scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Gary with authenticity, conveying both emotional and supportive aspects of the role

• Work closely with other cast members to create realistic family interactions

• Follow the director’s guidance to deliver a compelling on-screen performance

Requirements

• White male, 40’s to early 50’s

• Average/full build, brown or graying hair

• Must be available Tuesday morning, August 19, 2025, and Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 10:30 AM in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $150/day

• Local hire only

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: Benny

Job Description
A true crime series filming in Knoxville, TN is seeking talent for the role of Benny, a victim in the storyline. This character is an elderly man whose presence adds authenticity and emotional weight to the narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Benny with realism and subtle emotional depth

• Perform scenes that may require standing, walking, and lying down

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accurate storytelling

Requirements

• White male, 70–80’s

• Small stature

• Must be available Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at approximately 10:30 AM in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $200/day

• Local hire only

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: Detective Clark

Job Description
A true crime series filming in Knoxville, TN is casting for the role of Detective Clark. This character plays a key part in the investigation, bringing authority and determination to the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Detective Clark with confidence, professionalism, and strong screen presence

• Perform in multiple scenes over several shoot days

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accuracy in investigative scenes

Requirements

• White male, late 40’s

• Full build, balding or short hair/buzzcut

Compensation

• $150/day

• Local hire only

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: Young Barbara

Job Description
A true crime series filming in Knoxville, TN is casting for the role of Young Barbara. This character portrays the early years of a notorious killer, showing her backstory and life before the crimes. Scenes will include working at a desk job and capturing key moments that shaped her character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Young Barbara with authenticity, emotional depth, and subtle character development

• Participate in scripted scenes that blend professional and personal moments

• Follow the director’s vision to bring accuracy and realism to the role

Requirements

• White female, 30’s to early 40’s

• Short reddish or strawberry blonde hair

• Average build

• Must be available Tuesday, August 19, 2025, likely starting around 4 PM in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $135/day

• Local hire only

Casting Call – Minor Background Talent for SAG Commercial

Job Description
A SAG commercial for a car company is seeking minors for background roles in an upcoming shoot in the Atlanta, GA area. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience in a professional production environment. Local hires only.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes as directed

• Follow all on-set directions and maintain a professional attitude

• Remain on set with a parent or legal guardian at all times during filming

Requirements

• Male and Female, ages 8–13, all ethnicities, wide variety of looks

• Must have a GDOL# or be able to obtain one before filming

• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area (no travel or accommodation provided)

• Available on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, and/or Wednesday, August 20, 2025, with full-day availability

Compensation

• SAG General Extras unlimited rate: $448.70/day

• Usage: Full usage, all media, full buyout

• Union Status: SAG

Casting Call – Adult Background Talent for SAG Commercial

Job Description
A SAG commercial for a car company is seeking adult background actors for filming in the Atlanta, GA area. This is a paid opportunity for local hires to be part of a professional commercial shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in various scenes as directed by production

• Maintain professionalism and follow on-set instructions

• Be available for full-day filming with flexibility for changing call and wrap times

Requirements

• Male and Female, ages 20–50, all ethnicities, wide variety of looks

• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area (no travel or accommodation provided)

• Available on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, and/or Wednesday, August 20, 2025, with full-day availability

Compensation

• SAG General Extras unlimited rate: $448.70/day

• Usage: Full usage, all media, full buyout

• Union Status: SAG