Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

True Crime Reenactment Series Background Role “Derwin”

Job Description
A non-union true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for the role of Derwin for a network-style recreation shoot. This role involves scripted true-crime murder content, so applicants should be comfortable working in dramatized, story-driven scenes. Production is looking for someone who can closely match a provided reference look and bring realistic presence to camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Derwin” in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow direction from the director and on-set team to maintain continuity

• Deliver believable, natural reactions appropriate for dramatized crime content

• Remain professional and camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

• Comfortable portraying scripted murder/true crime content

• Ability to match a reference photo/look closely

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

• Must be available to work as scheduled in Knoxville-area production

Compensation

• $150/day

CSI Tech Role for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking a female actor for a CSI Tech role. This part is ideal for talent who can bring a believable, professional law-enforcement presence to scripted scenes. If you’re physically fit, camera-ready, and comfortable working on a true crime recreation set, this is a strong paid on-camera opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a CSI technician in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and realism

• Perform investigative actions naturally on camera (examining evidence, scene work, procedural movement)

• Maintain a professional, focused presence appropriate for a law enforcement role

Requirements

• Female, appears in her 30s

• Physically fit and comfortable being active on set

• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction well

• Comfortable working with scripted true crime content

Compensation

• $75/day

CSI Tech Roles for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for CSI Tech #2 and CSI Tech #3. These roles are a great fit for performers who can deliver a believable, professional law enforcement presence in scripted reenactment scenes. If you’re physically fit, clean-cut, and comfortable on camera, this is a solid paid opportunity to work on a true crime recreation production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a CSI technician in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Perform investigative actions naturally for camera (scene work, evidence handling, procedural movement)

• Maintain a professional, focused presence in law enforcement-style scenes

Requirements

• Male or female, appears ages 30s–40s

• Physically fit with a clean-cut look

• Comfortable working with scripted true crime content

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• $75/day

Keith Role – Attorney for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for the role of Keith, an attorney appearing in scripted reenactment scenes. This role calls for a polished, professional presence on camera and strong wardrobe readiness. If you can portray a believable lawyer in a dramatized true crime setting, this is a solid paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an attorney in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and realism

• Deliver natural on-camera reactions and professional courtroom-style presence

• Arrive prepared with appropriate wardrobe and remain camera-ready on set

Requirements

• Black male, appears in his 40s

• Bald (or able to match the look)

• Must own professional wardrobe appropriate for an attorney role

• Comfortable working with scripted true crime content

• Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude

Compensation

• $75/day

Detective Maddox Role for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for the role of Detective Maddox. This character-driven role calls for a confident, authoritative on-camera presence and a polished, professional look. If you can portray a believable detective in scripted reenactment scenes and have wardrobe ready, this is a strong paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow direction to maintain continuity and realistic investigative behavior

• Deliver natural on-camera reactions and strong law enforcement presence

• Arrive prepared with professional wardrobe and remain camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

• White male, appears in his 50s

• Bald with a goatee (or able to match the look)

• Must own professional wardrobe suitable for a detective role

• Comfortable working with scripted true crime content

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• $135/day

GBI Agent Role for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for a GBI Agent role. This on-camera part is ideal for performers who can portray a believable law enforcement professional in scripted reenactment scenes. If you have a clean-cut look, strong screen presence, and you’re comfortable with dramatized true crime content, this is a great paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a GBI agent in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and realism

• Perform investigative and procedural actions naturally on camera

• Maintain a professional law enforcement demeanor throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, appears ages 40–50

• Clean-cut and physically fit

• Comfortable portraying a law enforcement role in scripted true crime content

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• $100/day

FBI Agent and Police Officer Roles for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for FBI Agent and Police Officer roles. These on-camera parts are ideal for performers who can bring a believable, professional law enforcement presence to scripted reenactment scenes. If you’re camera-ready, can take direction well, and are comfortable with dramatized true crime content, this is a solid paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an FBI agent or police officer in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow direction to maintain continuity and realistic procedural behavior

• Perform investigative or patrol-style actions naturally for camera

• Maintain a professional law enforcement demeanor throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, appears ages 30s–40s

• Clean-cut look and physically fit

• Comfortable portraying law enforcement roles in scripted true crime content

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• $75/day

• $100/day (role dependent)

Secretarial Assistant Role for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for a Secretarial Assistant role. This on-camera part is ideal for performers who can bring a polished, professional office presence to scripted scenes. If you’re comfortable taking direction, staying in character, and working in a fast-paced production environment, this is a solid paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a secretarial assistant in scripted reenactment scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and realism

• Perform natural office actions on camera (typing, filing, assisting, note-taking)

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready appearance throughout filming

Requirements

• Female, appears in her 30s

• Professional, clean-cut look

• Comfortable working with scripted true crime content

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• $75/day

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series is casting Detective Glover, a law enforcement role for a new series filming in the Knoxville area. Production is seeking a white male who should resemble the body type and hair shown in the reference photo and feel comfortable portraying a police detective on camera. This is a non-union opportunity and local talent is strongly encouraged, as travel and lodging are not provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Detective Glover in reenactment scenes for a true crime recreation series.

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across multiple takes.

• Wear appropriate wardrobe and present a professional law enforcement look as required.

• Arrive on time, prepared, and available for scheduled call times and filming blocks.

Requirements

• White male performer who can match the look (body type and hair) of the reference photo.

• Must be comfortable portraying law enforcement on camera.

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

• Non-Union.

• Submission materials typically include: name, current photos (shoulders-up and full body), height/weight, and location (city/state).

Compensation Details
$135 per day worked. (No travel or hotel provided.)

Job Description

Seeking talent in the Knoxville, Tennessee area for a non-union true crime recreation series for network television. Multiple roles are available, including law enforcement, CSI, art gallery extras, and an orderly. Talent should be comfortable portraying realistic, grounded characters in a true crime reenactment style.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character roles authentically in a true crime recreation series.

• Follow direction from the director and on-set production team.

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready for wardrobe/character requirements (clean-cut looks for select roles).

• Provide current photos and accurate sizing/location details for casting.

• For select roles, safely handle production props as directed by the crew.

Requirements

• Must be local to the Knoxville, TN area.

• Non-union.

• Must be comfortable portraying realistic law enforcement and true crime recreation scenes.

• For certain roles: physically fit, clean-cut appearance, and comfortable handling a prop weapon (as directed by production).

Roles Available:

• Sarasota Police Officer / Gallery Extra: physically fit male, clean cut, comfortable handling prop weapon.

• Detective 1: male, late 30s–40s, clean cut, comfortable portraying law enforcement.

• CSI 1 and 2: male, physically fit, clean cut.

• Art Gallery Extras: males and females, 40s+.

• Orderly: male, 30–50, scene involves giving medicine to an inmate.

Compensation Details

• Sarasota Police Officer / Gallery Extra: $100/day

• Detective 1: $100/day

• CSI 1 and 2: $75/day

• Art Gallery Extras: $75/day

• Orderly: $75/day