Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Protesters

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray protesters in dramatic crowd scenes filming in the Franklin, Tennessee area. The project is seeking a wide range of individuals who can help create a realistic and energetic protest environment for the series. Talent will appear in large group scenes that capture the intensity and movement of a public demonstration.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray protesters in large crowd scenes for a television production

• Participate in group actions such as chanting, marching, or holding signs

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain continuity and energy during multiple takes

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18–70

• Open to all genders and diverse looks

• Comfortable appearing in large crowd scenes on camera

• Able to commit to a full filming day if selected

• Must be able to work locally in the Franklin, Tennessee area

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours of work

• Guaranteed 8-hour pay with potential for up to 12 hours on set

• Overtime pay available after 8 hours if applicable

Photo Double

Job Description
A production team is seeking a photo double for the television series Scarpetta S2. This background role requires a talent who closely matches the physical characteristics of the actor being doubled. The selected performer will appear on set to stand in for the actor during filming and photography setups.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double matching the lead actor’s physical appearance

• Stand in for lighting, camera setups, and scene blocking

• Follow direction from the production team and crew

• Remain available on set for extended filming periods if needed

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 40–55

• Height between 6’1″ and 6’3″

• Gray hair required

• No facial hair

• Must strongly resemble the actor being doubled

• Must be available for the entire filming day

Compensation

• $200 for up to 12 hours (12-hour guarantee)

• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 12 hours

Office Workers

Job Description
A commercial production is casting background actors to portray professional office workers in scenes filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. The production is seeking individuals who can naturally represent a business workplace environment. Talent will appear in office-style scenes that reflect a professional corporate setting for a commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray office employees in background scenes for a commercial

• Perform natural workplace actions such as walking, talking, or working at desks

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism during multiple takes

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–60

• Open to all ethnicities

• Conservative, professional appearance suitable for an office environment

• Must own business or office attire

• Must be able to work locally in the Nashville, Tennessee area

Compensation

• $275 for up to 12 hours of work

• Paid background acting opportunity in a commercial production

• On-set experience working on a professional commercial

Lawyer

Job Description
A network true crime television series is casting a Black male actor to portray a lawyer in courtroom-style reenactment scenes filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role requires a professional look and confident on-camera presence to portray a legal professional within dramatic storytelling sequences.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lawyer in courtroom or legal reenactment scenes

• Perform scripted dialogue and movements as directed by production

• Maintain a professional demeanor appropriate for a legal role

• Follow direction to ensure accurate scene continuity

Requirements

• Black male actor in his 40s

• Physically fit with a clean-cut, professional appearance

• Must own professional wardrobe suitable for a lawyer role

• Comfortable appearing in crime reenactment television scenes

• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area

Compensation

• $125 per day

Detective 2

Job Description
A network true crime recreation series is seeking a male actor to portray a detective in dramatic reenactment scenes filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role is ideal for performers who can portray authority and professionalism on camera while helping recreate investigative moments from real cases.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in crime reenactment scenes

• Perform scripted investigative actions and movements

• Follow production direction to maintain continuity during filming

• Contribute to realistic storytelling in dramatic reenactment scenes

Requirements

• Male actor in his 40s

• Physically fit with a professional appearance

• Must own professional wardrobe appropriate for a detective character

• Comfortable working in scripted crime reenactment scenes

• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area

Compensation

• $150 per day

• Professional acting opportunity in a network television series

Detective 1

Job Description
A true crime recreation television series is casting a physically fit Black male actor to portray a detective in dramatic reenactment scenes filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This role requires a professional appearance and strong on-camera presence to help bring investigative scenes to life. Talent should be comfortable performing in scripted reenactments that recreate real-life events for television audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Perform investigative actions and movements as directed by the production team

• Maintain a professional on-camera presence that fits a law enforcement role

• Follow direction during filming to ensure accurate scene continuity

Requirements

• Black male actor in his 40s

• Physically fit with a clean and professional appearance

• Must own professional wardrobe suitable for a detective role

• Comfortable appearing in crime reenactment scenes

• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area

Compensation

• $150 per day

• Hotel accommodation provided

• Opportunity to appear in a network true crime television series

Male Actor to Portray Lawyer for True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting a male actor to portray a lawyer in an upcoming production filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Casting directors are seeking a professional-looking performer who can convincingly portray a legal professional in courtroom or interview-style scenes. This role will appear in a dramatized recreation segment for a network television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lawyer in a true crime recreation scene

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Deliver natural and professional on-camera performance

• Help create a realistic legal environment within the scene

Requirements

• Black male actor ages 40 and older

• Must have a professional appearance suitable for a lawyer role

• Must own professional wardrobe appropriate for a legal setting

• Comfortable performing in a true crime recreation series

• Ability to follow on-set direction and maintain continuity

Compensation

• $125 per day for filming

Actors for Untitled Nashville Horror Film

Job Description
A horror film production is casting actors for multiple roles in an upcoming non-union horror movie filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking performers who are comfortable working in a horror environment that may include gore effects, fake blood, and special effects prosthetics. The production is looking for a range of characters including a girl-next-door type, a young male character, and several hospital patient roles that will appear in suspenseful scenes throughout the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a horror film production

• Perform naturally on camera in suspenseful or dramatic scenes

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Participate in scenes that may involve special effects, fake blood, or prosthetics

• Help create realistic and intense moments within the storyline

Requirements

• Female actor ages 20–35 to portray a “girl next door” type character

• Male actor ages 20–30 with a regular build and clean-shaven appearance

• Male actors ages 20–40 to portray hospital patients

• One amputee male actor encouraged to apply for a hospital patient role

• Must be comfortable with gore, fake blood, and horror special effects

• Comfortable appearing on camera in intense or suspenseful scenes

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

• Opportunity to work on a professional horror film production

Crime Scene Investigator (CSI)

Job Description
A production is casting a performer to portray a crime scene investigator in a crime-focused project filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Casting directors are seeking actors who can bring realism and professionalism to investigative scenes involving scripted crime content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a crime scene investigator during investigative scenes

• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming

• Maintain realistic on-camera presence while performing background tasks

• Help create an authentic crime scene environment

Requirements

• Male or female, open ethnicity

• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content

• Ability to follow direction and maintain continuity during filming

Compensation

• $100 flat rate for the filming day

Officer

Job Description
A production is seeking actors to portray police officers in a crime-related project filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Casting directors are looking for performers who can convincingly represent law enforcement professionals during investigative scenes involving scripted dramatic content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in investigative scenes

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain a realistic and professional law enforcement presence on camera

• Participate in scripted crime investigation moments

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 20–40s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Athletic build preferred

• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and crime-related scenes

• Comfortable handling prop equipment used in scenes

Compensation

• $125 flat rate for the filming day