Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Mystery Woman – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A new true crime television series is casting a female actor to portray a mysterious woman in a dramatic reenactment segment. This non-union project is filming in Knoxville, TN, and is seeking talent with a compelling on-screen presence to bring authenticity to the story. This role involves portraying a key character in a suspenseful recreation, contributing to a gripping network production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of a mysterious woman in a dramatic reenactment

• Follow detailed direction to match the tone and emotional intensity of the scene

• Provide full availability on the day of filming and arrive on time

• Collaborate with production for photos, wardrobe, and performance consistency

Requirements

• White female, 40s–50s

• Dark hair

• Height between 5’5”–5’7”, medium to curvy build

• Must be local or able to work as a local hire (no hotel, gas, or travel stipend provided)

• Submit clear and current full-body and headshot photos along with physical stats

Compensation

• Paid non-union television role

• Rate details provided upon booking

• Meals provided during filming hours

Marching Band for Featured Background Role in Commercial

Job Description:
A commercial production is casting talented marching band members for a featured background role. The team is ideally seeking a real marching band of 20 or more performers who can play together in sync for playback scenes. This opportunity is perfect for musicians with strong ensemble experience who are ready to bring vibrant energy and visual impact to the screen. Uniformed bands are a plus, especially those with their own Blue & White gear.

Job Responsibilities:
• Perform synchronized marching and playback during filming
• Represent authentic marching band energy in a commercial setting
• Coordinate with production to ensure timing and performance accuracy

Requirements:
• Male and female talent, all ethnicities
• Ages 21–28
• Must play a marching band instrument and have prior marching band experience
• Able to perform cohesively with a group (ideally part of a full marching band)
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

Compensation:
• $300 for up to 12 hours of work (guaranteed, even if the day is shorter)
• Additional pay available for use of personal instruments and cartage (amount TBD)
• Usage: Full broadcast excluding print, North America, 6 months from first air date

Tailgaters for Featured Background Role in Commercial

Job Description:
A commercial production is now casting featured background talent to portray lively and engaging tailgaters. This role is perfect for individuals with fun, outgoing personalities who are comfortable promoting a high-energy atmosphere. Talent will be part of a commercial scene that captures the excitement of a tailgate party and should be comfortable representing a gambling-themed environment. This shoot offers full-day work with guaranteed pay even if the shoot wraps early.

Job Responsibilities:
• Appear as a featured tailgater in commercial scenes
• Display high energy and enthusiasm while on camera
• Follow direction from the production team and remain camera-ready throughout the day

Requirements:
• Male and female talent, all ethnicities
• Ages 25–55 (must be at least 25 years old)
• Must have a big personality and enjoy being in a crowd setting
• Comfortable with promoting a gambling site theme
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

Compensation:
• $300 for up to 12 hours of work (guaranteed even if under 12 hours)
• Usage: Full broadcast excluding print, North America, 6 months from first air date

Casting Female Actor to Portray JoAnn in True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
A new true crime recreation series for network television is casting a female actor to portray JoAnn, the victim’s niece, in a dramatic reenactment. This non-union production seeks someone who resembles a real individual based on a provided reference photo. The project will film in the Knoxville, TN area and is a one-day commitment for a key role in the episode’s storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Recreate scenes based on real-life events in a true crime story

• Portray JoAnn with subtle emotional authenticity and realism

• Follow on-set direction while matching the appearance and energy of the referenced person

• Contribute to a respectful and gripping depiction of actual events

Requirements:

• Female actor, younger than the woman shown in the provided reference photo

• Should visually resemble a woman who would have been in her 50s–60s at the time

• Preferred: short, blonde hair; small build

• Must be available to work locally in Knoxville, TN

• Must be comfortable appearing in crime-related reenactment content

Compensation:

• Paid role (exact rate not specified)

• Hotel, gas, and travel are not provided

Casting Male FBI Agent for True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is seeking a physically fit male actor to portray an FBI agent in a dramatic scene. The role involves responding to a robbery scenario, requiring a commanding presence and comfort handling prop weapons. This is a non-speaking part ideal for actors who can bring authority and realism to law enforcement portrayals.

Job Responsibilities
• Act as an FBI agent in a robbery response reenactment
• Handle prop weapons safely and convincingly
• Follow direction during staged tactical sequences
• Maintain consistent performance and professional demeanor throughout filming

Requirements
• Male, aged 30–40s
• Must be physically fit and clean-cut
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement roles
• Must be available for full shoot day

Compensation
• $150/day flat rate
• Non-union project for a nationally broadcast true crime series
• On-set experience with professional production crew

Casting Grocery Store Shoppers for True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting background actors to portray shoppers who witness a robbery during a pivotal scene. The production is looking for talent aged 40 and older to help reenact a grocery store environment that leads up to the crime. These roles are non-speaking but require expressive reactions and natural, believable presence.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray grocery store shoppers during a robbery reenactment
• Follow on-set direction and respond naturally to unfolding scripted events
• Remain attentive and consistent during multiple takes
• Be camera-ready and available for the full shoot day

Requirements
• SHOPPER 1: Black male or female, age 40+
• SHOPPER 2: Any ethnicity, male or female, age 40+
• Must be available for a full filming day
• Must submit current headshots and full-body photos

Compensation
• $135/day flat rate
• Non-union project for a nationally broadcast true crime series
• On-set experience with professional production crew

Casting Male Officers for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting physically fit male actors to portray uniformed officers in a key scene involving a robbery response. These non-speaking roles require clean-cut appearances and the ability to handle prop weapons confidently. Selected talent will help recreate law enforcement action in a realistic and compelling manner for broadcast.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray law enforcement officers in a scripted reenactment scene
• Handle prop weapons safely and convincingly
• Follow detailed direction during dynamic scenes
• Maintain professionalism and continuity across multiple takes

Requirements
• Male, aged 30–40
• Must be clean-cut and physically fit
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement and handling prop firearms
• Must be available for a full filming day

Compensation
• $150/day flat rate
• Non-union production for national crime docuseries
• Experience on set with a professional team

Casting Male Background Actors to Portray Firefighters

Job Description
A television drama is seeking non-union male background actors to portray firefighters in an upcoming shoot. The production is casting in the Nashville area and is prioritizing local talent with availability for multiple days. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a fast-paced environment while contributing to a nationally broadcast series.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray a firefighter in non-speaking background scenes
• Participate in scheduled fittings and be ready for multiple shoot days
• Remain on set for potentially extended hours with full availability
• Follow on-set direction and maintain a professional appearance

Requirements
• Male, aged 26–55
• Must be clean-shaven (mustaches require approval)
• Must be a local hire based in the Nashville, TN area
• Must be available for a fitting and commit to 12+ hour days if needed
• Must be available regardless of final call time

Compensation
• $125/8hrs ($15.62/hr with 8-hour guarantee + overtime after)
• $30 fitting fee added to work day compensation
• Paid experience on a major television production

Casting Male Role for Crime Witness in True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting a physically capable male actor for the role of Daniel, a witness who springs into action during a pivotal crime scene. This character must convincingly pursue the perpetrator and engage in basic physical tasks like running and lifting. The role demands presence, physicality, and the ability to match a reference photo for continuity.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray a witness who actively chases a suspect after a crime
• Perform light physical tasks including running and lifting boxes
• Follow direction during intense and action-based sequences
• Be available for full-day filming over two days

Requirements
• Must resemble a provided reference photo
• Physically fit and capable of lifting and running on camera
• Must provide current face and full-body photos
• Submit demo reel or acting footage if available

Compensation
• $150/day for each shoot day
• Opportunity to appear in a TVOne Network crime docudrama
• Experience working on a non-union, action-focused production

Casting Male Deputy Role for True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is seeking a non-union male actor to portray a deputy in a dramatized scene. This is a background performance with no scripted audio, ideal for talent with a strong on-camera presence and an athletic look. The production will shoot in Knoxville and requires availability for a full-day call.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray a deputy in a dramatic recreation of real events
• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity in visual performance
• Arrive camera-ready and be available for the full filming day
• Provide professional and believable physical presence

Requirements
• Male actor, open ethnicity, aged 20s–30s
• Must have an athletic build and be comfortable in uniform roles
• Non-union status

Compensation
• $150/day flat rate
• Opportunity to appear in a nationally aired true crime series
• On-set experience with a professional production crew