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Photo Double and Stand-In for SAG Disney Series
Job Description
A new Disney series is casting a SAG-AFTRA female actor to serve as a photo double and stand-in for one of the series’ main characters. This recurring on-set role requires a strong physical match in height and build to the lead actress. Filming will take place across multiple dates in both Los Angeles and Orange County, CA.
Job Responsibilities
• Serve as a photo double for featured scenes matching the lead actress’s look
• Stand in during lighting, blocking, and camera setups
• Be available for multiple tentative shoot dates
• Work professionally and flexibly with the production team
Requirements
• SAG-AFTRA Caucasian female
• Height: 5’5”
• Must resemble the actress in hair, build, and overall appearance
• Must be able to work in both Los Angeles and Orange County, CA
Compensation
• $262 for 8 hours
• Paid union rate
Perp’s Granddaughters Role for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is casting two young female actors to portray the granddaughters of a criminal suspect in a dramatic, visually driven scene. This role is part of a powerful family moment within the reenactment of a real-life case, focusing on authentic reactions and emotional tone.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray the granddaughters of the suspect in a non-speaking scene
• Follow direction to capture believable expressions and reactions
• Participate in a single-scene shoot with family dynamic focus
• Work alongside an adult actor portraying their father
Requirements
• White female, ages 10–14
• Must be able to perform natural, non-verbal emotional responses
• May be submitted with a real parent or guardian playing the father role
• Non-union talent only
• Must be local to Knoxville, TN or able to self-report
Compensation
• $75/day
• 1-day shoot
Nurse Role for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is casting a female actor to portray a nurse in a medical scene tied to a real-life crime case. This unscripted network television series recreates key moments with visual storytelling. The nurse character will support the scene’s emotional and procedural authenticity.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray a nurse in a clinical reenactment tied to a crime investigation
• Follow visual direction to create believable, non-verbal reactions
• Maintain a calm, professional demeanor on camera
• Participate in a one-day shoot in Knoxville, TN
Requirements
• Female, ages 20s–30s
• Must be able to convey professionalism and poise in a hospital setting
• Non-union talent only
• Must be local to Knoxville, TN or able to self-report
Compensation
• $75/day
• 1-day shoot
EMT Role for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is casting background talent to portray EMTs in a dramatic reenactment shoot. This production is for network television and features realistic, unscripted scenes based on actual cases. The EMT role will involve responding to high-stakes moments in a visually intense setting.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray an EMT in emergency response reenactment scenes
• Follow direction for action-based sequences with realism and urgency
• Help bring authenticity to crime scene and medical response scenarios
• Participate in one or more scenes filmed in Knoxville, TN
Requirements
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Must be age 18+
• Must be able to realistically portray an emergency medical technician
• Non-union talent only
• Must be local to Knoxville, TN or able to self-report
Compensation
• $75/day
• 1-day shoot
Doctor Role for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is seeking adult actors to portray doctors in a dramatic recreation for network television. The role involves performing in visually driven, non-verbal scenes based on real-life medical moments tied to true crime cases. Actors should bring calm authority and authenticity to their portrayal.
Job Responsibilities
• Act as a hospital doctor in a single-scene medical reenactment
• Deliver subtle, realistic performances without scripted dialogue
• Follow direction to accurately depict a clinical environment
• Participate in filming in the Knoxville, TN area
Requirements
• Adult male and female talent
• Must be able to portray a professional and composed medical presence
• Non-union talent only
• Must be local to Knoxville, TN or able to self-report
Compensation
• $75/day
• 1-day shoot
Male Hunters for Outdoor Lifestyle Shoot
Job Description
A production team is seeking real male hunters for an upcoming lifestyle shoot in Northern Minnesota. This one-day project is perfect for outdoorsmen who want to be part of a professional shoot while enjoying an all-expenses-paid adventure. Transportation, lodging, and meals will be covered by the production, along with a generous day rate.
Job Responsibilities
• Participate in a filmed outdoor shoot focused on authentic hunting lifestyle
• Bring your own hunting gear for use in the production
• Follow direction from the crew while remaining natural and camera-ready
• Represent an adventurous, rugged outdoorsman aesthetic
Requirements
• Male, ages 25–45
• Must have personal hunting gear and experience
• Must be comfortable in outdoor settings
• Open to talent living anywhere in the U.S. (travel provided)
Compensation
• $2,000 for one day of shooting
• Travel, lodging, and food fully provided
Detective Role for True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is casting a physically fit actor to portray a detective in a dramatic episode. This series is produced for network television and features unscripted scenes based on real-life cases. The detective character will appear in action-focused sequences that bring investigative moments to life with realism and presence.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray a white male detective in reenacted crime investigation scenes
• Perform with strong visual presence and physical awareness
• Follow on-set direction for realistic, non-verbal performances
• Participate in one or more scenes filmed in Knoxville, TN
Requirements
• White male, age range 30s–40s
• Must have a fit, authoritative appearance suitable for law enforcement role
• Non-union talent only
• Must be local to Knoxville, TN or able to self-report
• Must be available for scheduled shoot dates
Compensation
• $150/day
• 1-day shoot
Extras for Community Theater Scene in TV Production
Job Description
A fun stage-themed scene is now casting background talent to portray community theater cast members for an upcoming shoot. The production is looking for energetic individuals who can pass for high school, college, or local theater types. Prior stage or acting experience is a plus, but not required. This shoot offers a chance to step into a vibrant, performance-inspired scene with potential for recurring roles.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray community theater cast members in a scripted production scene
• Take direction from the assistant director and perform basic on-camera movement
• Help create an authentic backstage or rehearsal environment
• Be prepared for a full day of filming
Requirements
• Ages 18–20s preferred (must appear high school or college age)
• A few roles available for performers up to their 50s
• All ethnicities and body types encouraged to apply
• Theater lovers and actors highly encouraged
• Must be available for filming in Decatur
Compensation
• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon booking)
• Possibility of recurring background appearances
Audience Members for Video Shoot Production
Job Description
A series of professional video shoots is looking for engaging and reliable audience members to participate on camera in Austin, TX. This is a paid opportunity across multiple dates, with the potential to be cast for repeat work. The production seeks individuals who can authentically react and bring natural energy to a filmed audience setting.
Job Responsibilities
• Participate as an audience member during studio-style video shoots
• Follow direction from production crew and maintain consistent energy
• React naturally to on-camera content and presentations
• Be available for multiple possible shoot dates
Requirements
• Male and female talent, all ethnicities
• Age range: late 20s to early 60s
• Must be local to Austin, TX or able to self-report
• Must be able to pass MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) requirements on casting portal
• Must be responsive to availability checks as shoot dates are scheduled
Compensation
• $16 per hour
• Paid per shoot participation
Female Models with Acting Experience for Sports Apparel Commercial
Job Description
A major sportswear brand is casting talented female models with strong on-camera presence for an upcoming commercial shoot. This is a high-paying, rush booking for women who can confidently deliver both performance and athletic appeal in a fast-paced, professional environment.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform in a commercial shoot for a leading athletic apparel brand
• Deliver lines and expressions with confidence and natural energy
• Take direction from the commercial director and crew on set
• Be available for two full shoot days with high production standards
Requirements
• Female models with proven acting experience
• Age ranges: 18–25 and 38–45
• Must be fluent in English
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (SSN required)
• Must be available for both full days of filming
Compensation
• $1,500 flat