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Background Actors for TV Drama Series
Job Description
A hit television drama is seeking non-union background actors for an upcoming production filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are looking for local talent of all genders to portray street pedestrians, curious onlookers, butcher shop employees, and patrons. Roles will be assigned based on each actor’s look, making this a great opportunity for performers seeking television background work.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray various background characters, including pedestrians, looky-loos, butcher shop employees, and patrons.
- Follow direction from the production team on set.
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
- Be prepared for extended filming hours if needed.
Requirements
- Open to all genders, ages 18–65.
- Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or surrounding areas.
- Available for a full day of filming, including the possibility of working up to 12+ hours.
- Must remain available regardless of final call time.
Compensation
- $100 for 8 hours.
- Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours.
Female Police Officer Background Actor for TV Series
Job Description
A hit television drama is seeking non-union female background actors to join the core Nashville Police Department team for an ongoing television production filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. This recurring background acting opportunity is ideal for physically fit performers who can consistently portray police officers throughout the season. Local hires are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a Nashville Police Department officer as a recurring background actor.
- Maintain continuity in appearance and performance across multiple filming days.
- Follow on-set direction from the production team.
- Work professionally in a fast-paced television production environment.
Requirements
- Female, ages 25–45.
- Physically fit with a strong, athletic build.
- Able to portray a believable police officer.
- Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or surrounding areas.
- Available for recurring background work throughout the season.
Compensation
- Paid background acting opportunity (rate not specified).
Core Police Officer Background Casting Call for TV Series
Job Description
A television production is seeking male background actors to join the core Nashville Police Department group for 911 Nashville. This paid background acting opportunity offers recurring work throughout the season, making it ideal for performers interested in consistent on-set experience. Local talent from the Nashville, Tennessee area is encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a police officer in recurring background scenes
- Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across multiple episodes
- Work professionally on set throughout the season
- Be available for multiple filming days as needed
Requirements
- Male talent ages 25–55
- Able to convincingly portray a police officer
- Must be a local hire in the Nashville, Tennessee area or surrounding communities
- Available for recurring work throughout the season
- Able to commit to a full filming day and remain available for up to 12 hours if required
Compensation
- $100 for up to 8 hours ($12.50/hour)
- 8-hour guaranteed pay
- Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours
