$4000 Casting Call for Families

Musicians – Undisclosed Christmas Project

Job Description
A Christmas-themed production is seeking real musicians to portray performers in an upcoming film. The project will include scenes set in both 1995 and 2025, requiring authentic live instrument pantomime on stage. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced musicians to gain on-camera exposure while showcasing their craft.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a musician in a period-based Christmas film

• Accurately pantomime playing your instrument on stage

• Collaborate with the production team to deliver authentic performances

• Be prepared for long on-set days (12+ hours possible)

Requirements

• Male and female musicians, ages 22–65

• Must be skilled in one of the following:

  • Fiddle

  • Guitar (electric or acoustic)

  • Bass (electric for 2025, upright for 1995)

  • Drums (bonus $50 bump)

• Local to Nashville, TN area

• Must be flexible with scheduling and call times

Compensation

• $175 for 8 hours + $25 instrument bump

• Overtime: $21.875/hour after 8 hours, plus time and a half

• $50 additional bump for drummers

Defense Attorney – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is casting a Black male actor to portray a defense attorney in upcoming courtroom scenes. This role requires a strong, authoritative presence and the ability to deliver a professional on-camera performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a defense attorney in scripted television scenes

• Deliver a confident and authentic performance in a courtroom setting

• Work with the production team to capture realistic legal interactions

Requirements

• Black male actor, ages 50s–60s

• Strong screen presence with the ability to convey authority

• Comfortable performing in professional, dialogue-driven scenes

Compensation

• $135/day

Hotel Manager – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is casting a male actor to portray a hotel manager in upcoming scenes. This is a smaller featured role with limited dialogue but adds authenticity and depth to the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hotel manager in scripted television scenes

• Deliver a believable and professional on-screen performance

• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic character work

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 40+

• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction well

• Comfortable with limited screen time

Compensation

• $75/day

Deputies 1 and 2 – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is casting two male actors to portray deputies in upcoming scenes. These roles are limited but featured, requiring a professional on-camera presence to support the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray deputies in scripted television scenes

• Support principal characters in law enforcement settings

• Follow direction to ensure realistic and engaging performances

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 25–35

• Any ethnicity welcome

• Must be comfortable with limited but featured screen time

Compensation

• $125/day

Housekeeper – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is casting a female actor to play a housekeeper in a dramatic scene. The role involves discovering a body, reacting naturally, and leaving to call the police, making it a key moment in the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a housekeeper in a scripted television scene

• Deliver a convincing emotional reaction upon discovering a body

• Perform brief but impactful actions that move the story forward

Requirements

• White or Hispanic female

• Strong acting ability to convey emotion and realism

• Comfortable with limited but dramatic screen time

Compensation

• $135/day

Perp’s Family Member – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is casting a Black female actor to portray a family member of the perpetrator in an upcoming scene. The role involves a brief but important interaction with detectives, adding authenticity and depth to the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a family member in a scripted television scene

• Perform a short dialogue moment answering the door to detectives

• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a natural and believable performance

Requirements

• Black female, ages 20s–40s

• Strong ability to take direction and perform convincingly on camera

• Comfortable with limited but impactful screen time

Compensation

• $75/day

Maintenance Worker – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is casting a male actor to portray a maintenance worker for an apartment complex. This is a smaller featured role with limited scenes, offering on-set experience in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a maintenance worker in scripted television scenes

• Deliver a believable and natural on-screen performance

• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic character portrayal

Requirements

• Male, any ethnicity

• Strong ability to take direction and adapt to scene requirements

• Professional demeanor suitable for the role

Compensation

• $75/day

Doctor – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is casting a male actor to portray a doctor in upcoming scenes. This role involves limited dialogue and screen time but provides valuable on-set experience in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doctor in scripted scenes with authenticity

• Deliver a believable and professional on-screen presence

• Work closely with the production team during filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 40s–50s

• Strong ability to take direction and perform naturally on camera

• Professional demeanor suitable for a doctor role

Compensation

• $75/day

• Paid role with limited scenes in a network television series

Officer #1 – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is seeking a male actor to play an officer in upcoming scenes. This role requires physical endurance and the ability to deliver a professional on-screen presence in a law enforcement setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in scripted television scenes

• Perform physical tasks such as sitting, kneeling, standing, and lifting as required

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure authenticity in performance

Requirements

• Male, any ethnicity

• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs

• Comfortable with extended periods of physical activity on set

Compensation

• $135/day

Detective #2 – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is casting for a detective role in upcoming scenes. This featured role requires physical endurance and the ability to perform in a professional, on-camera setting. The detective will be involved in key investigative scenes alongside other principal characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in scripted television scenes

• Perform physically active tasks such as sitting, kneeling, standing, and light lifting

• Work closely with the production team to deliver authentic and engaging performances

Requirements

• Black male, ages 35–45

• Must be physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs

• Comfortable with long hours on set and following direction

Compensation

• $150/day

Confidential Informant – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is casting a confidential informant role for upcoming scenes. This character will appear in two key moments: one where he is speaking to detectives and another where he is a witness to a crime. This is a strong opportunity for emerging talent looking to build credits in television.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confidential informant in two scripted scenes

• Deliver natural and convincing performances in both dialogue and reaction-based moments

• Collaborate with the director and production team to capture authentic character work

Requirements

• Black male, ages 18–21

• Must be available for scheduled filming

• Ability to take direction and perform with focus on set

Compensation

• $135/day