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CSI Background Actor for True Crime Recreation

Job Description

A true crime recreation production is seeking physically fit background actors to portray crime scene investigators in Knoxville. This paid acting opportunity is ideal for performers who can realistically perform investigative movements while recreating an active crime scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a crime scene investigator during reenactment scenes.
• Perform bending, squatting, and investigative actions as directed.
• Follow on-set instructions from the production team.
• Maintain continuity during filming.

Requirements

• Any gender.
• Ages 20–30.
• Physically fit and able to perform repeated bending and squatting.
• Comfortable appearing in true crime recreation scenes.
• Available to work in Knoxville.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Officer Background Actor for True Crime Recreation

Job Description

A true crime recreation production is casting a Black male background actor to portray a police officer in a body discovery scene filming in Knoxville. This paid opportunity is perfect for performers interested in dramatic reenactment productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer during investigative scenes.
• Follow production direction on set.
• Perform realistic law enforcement actions for the reenactment.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Black male.
• Must not closely resemble the real individual portrayed.
• Comfortable appearing in true crime recreation scenes.
• Available to work in Knoxville.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Campus Officer Background Actor for True Crime Recreation

Job Description

A true crime recreation production is seeking a male background actor to portray a campus officer in Knoxville. This paid background acting opportunity is ideal for performers who can authentically portray a law enforcement professional assisting with an active investigation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a campus officer in true crime reenactment scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Perform investigative background actions naturally on camera.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male, 30s–40s.
• Must not closely resemble the real individual portrayed.
• Comfortable appearing in true crime recreation scenes.
• Available to work in Knoxville.

Compensation

• $125 per day.

Background Actors for Faith-Based Feature Film

Job Description

A paid background acting opportunity is seeking non-union talent for a faith-based feature film filming in Nashville, Tennessee. Production is looking for men and women ages 18–65 to portray patrons at a small music venue. Local hires with full availability for all scheduled filming days are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray patrons in a small music venue.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain continuity throughout multiple filming days.
• Remain on set for the duration of the scheduled workday as needed.

Requirements

• Non-union men and women ages 18–65.
• Must have full availability for all filming days.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee.
• Must be comfortable working extended hours if required.

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours guaranteed ($12.50/hour).
• Time and a half after 8 hours.

Female Undercover Detective for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation television series is casting a female actor to portray an undercover detective. This paid acting opportunity is ideal for performers who can confidently portray a law enforcement professional.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an undercover detective.
• Follow production direction during filming.
• Maintain continuity across scenes.

Requirements

• Female, 30s.
• Available to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Police Officer for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is casting a male actor to portray a police officer. This paid acting opportunity is seeking a physically fit performer who can convincingly portray law enforcement.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in reenactment scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–40.
• Physically fit.
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement.
• Available to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Victim’s Dad for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is seeking a male actor to portray the victim’s father in dramatic reenactment scenes. This paid role is ideal for performers with a believable, authentic presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the victim’s father.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male, 60s.
• Available to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $75 per day.

Victim’s Mom for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is casting a female actor to portray the victim’s mother. This paid acting opportunity is seeking a performer who can bring authenticity to an emotional reenactment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the victim’s mother.
• Perform emotional reenactment scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Female, ages 50–60.
• Thin frame.
• Available to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $75 per day.

Mike for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime recreation series is casting a white male actor to portray Mike, a suspect involved in a nightclub incident. This paid acting role is seeking a performer with a taller, stockier build.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mike in dramatic reenactment scenes.
• Follow production direction throughout filming.
• Maintain continuity during production.

Requirements

• White male.
• Light-colored hair.
• Taller, stocky build.
• Available to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Dagger for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description

A true crime television series is casting a white male actor to portray “Dagger,” a physically fit man who is considered a possible suspect. This paid reenactment role requires a performer with a strong on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a suspect in dramatic reenactment scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Perform naturally in crime recreation sequences.

Requirements

• White male.
• Late 30s to early 40s.
• Brown hair.
• Physically fit.
• Available to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $100 per day.