Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Photo Double for Television Series

Job Description
A television production filming in the Franklin, TN area is seeking a photo double for a character in an upcoming episode. This role requires someone who closely matches the actor’s physical appearance, including hair color, hairstyle, height, build, and complexion. As a photo double, you will be used for shots where the actor’s face is not fully visible, so an extremely close match is essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for the actor on set

• Match the actor’s look, hairstyle, and physical proportions

• Follow direction from the production team for scene setup and positioning

• Remain available for the full duration of the filming day

Requirements

• White female

• Blonde hair

• Height: 5’1″–5’4″

• Thin physique

• Must have a very similar haircut, hair color, skin tone, and size to the referenced actor

• Must be local to the Franklin/Nashville, TN area

• Must be fully available for a 12+ hour day

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (includes 12-hour guarantee)

Families and Couples for Commercial Promo

Job Description
A commercial promo for a major retailer is seeking families and couples who live within the Nashville, TN area. This featured opportunity is ideal for real households with genuine chemistry and natural on-camera presence. Talent must be available for both the virtual callback and the filming date, with full-day availability due to flexible call times. All ages, types, and ethnicities are encouraged to apply as long as they reside within the required zip code area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured talent in a commercial promo

• Work collaboratively with family or partner on camera

• Bring authentic interactions and natural chemistry to each scene

• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Families and couples, male or female

• All ethnicities

• Ages 0–70

• Must live within the 37207 zip code (Jory Circle area of Nashville)

• Must be available for both the callback and shoot date

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

Compensation

• $822.30 session fee per person (day rate)

Hospital Patients for Featured Film

Job Description
A featured film shooting in Memphis, TN is seeking background talent to portray hospital patients. This role requires individuals who can contribute to a realistic hospital environment while maintaining a well-groomed and camera-ready appearance. Talent must be fully local or able to work locally in Memphis and available for the entire filming day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital patient in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain a clean, well-groomed appearance on camera

• Stay available for the full filming schedule

Requirements

• Male or female

• Ages 21–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to the Memphis, TN area

• Must be fully available for the shoot date

Compensation

• $125 for 12 hours

Police Officers for Featured Film

Job Description
A featured film shooting in Memphis, TN is seeking background talent to portray police officers. This non-speaking role requires well-groomed individuals who can bring authenticity and presence to a law-enforcement setting. Talent must be fully local or able to work locally in Memphis and available for both scheduled filming dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in various background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain a clean, authoritative, and well-groomed appearance

• Stay available for the full filming day, including potential long hours

Requirements

• Male or female

• Ages 21–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to the Memphis, TN area

• Fully available for shoot dates

Compensation

• $125 for 12 hours

Pedestrians for Featured Film

Job Description
A featured film shooting in Memphis, TN is seeking well-groomed adults to portray pedestrians in an upcoming scene. This role is ideal for performers interested in gaining on-set experience and contributing to the atmosphere of a professional film production. Talent must be fully local or able to work locally in Memphis and available for the full filming day.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a pedestrian in various background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Arrive camera-ready and maintain a well-groomed appearance

• Remain available for the entire filming day

Requirements

• Male or female

• Ages 18–65

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to the Memphis, TN area

• Fully available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $125 for 12 hours

Background Talent for 1970s-Themed Project

Job Description
A production filming in Nashville is looking for local background talent for a 1970s-period project. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in on-set experience while portraying various roles such as college students and everyday individuals. Talent must be fully available on the shoot date, as call times will be provided the afternoon before.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in a 1970s-set environment

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain availability for the full shoot day

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–60

• Local to Nashville, TN

• Comfortable portraying 1970s-era looks and roles

• Must be fully available on the specified shoot date

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour with an 8-hour guarantee)

Delance – Featured Role

Job Description
A production is urgently seeking a featured actor to portray Delance, a character involved in intense, scripted scenes. This role is ideal for performers comfortable with dramatic material and experienced in handling storylines that include gun violence and high-stakes moments. Talent will work closely with production across two shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Delance in scripted scenes

• Perform in sequences involving dramatic content, including staged violence

• Take direction from the production team to match the tone and intensity of the role

• Maintain professionalism, preparation, and reliability for both shoot days

Requirements

• Black male actor in his 20s

• Must closely resemble the provided reference photo

• Comfortable working with scripted gun violence and murder-related content

• Able to arrive on set in Knoxville as a local hire

Compensation

• $200 per day

Background Extras – Evening Shoot

Job Description
A production is seeking background extras for an evening shoot near downtown Nashville. This is a great opportunity for local talent looking to gain on-set experience, build their resume, and be part of a professional film or TV environment. Talent will help create natural crowd and atmosphere scenes during late afternoon and early evening.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray everyday background characters in crowd and atmosphere scenes

• Take direction from the assistant directors and background coordinator

• Maintain continuity and stay engaged during multiple takes

• Arrive on time and be prepared for late afternoon/early evening call times

Requirements

• Local to the Nashville area or able to work as a local hire

• Comfortable working evening hours

• Reliable, punctual, and professional on set

• Able to follow directions and remain attentive during filming

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Exact rate and additional details provided upon selection

Photo Double – 911 Nashville

Job Description
A production is seeking a photo double who closely matches the appearance of a specific female actor. This role is ideal for performers who understand continuity, precision, and the importance of detailed physical matching in film and television. The selected talent will stand in for select shots that require close resemblance to the principal actor.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for select scenes

• Match the actor’s movements, stature, and overall appearance

• Maintain continuity in hair, physique, and skin tone

• Follow direction from the production team for precise on-camera positioning

• Be available for a full shooting day as needed

Requirements

• White female

• Blonde hair

• Height: 5’1″–5’4″

• Thin physique

• Must have a very similar hairstyle and color to the reference actor

• Must closely match complexion, height, and overall look

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (12-hour guarantee + time and a half after)

Courthouse Background Talent

Job Description
A period-set production is seeking background actors to portray courthouse attendees in scenes set in the 1980s–1990s. This role is ideal for performers who enjoy creating authentic atmosphere and enhancing story world realism. Talent will help bring busy courthouse environments to life through natural, grounded background action.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray courthouse attendees in 1980s/1990s-era scenes

• Follow direction from the background coordinator and production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a full day on set

Requirements

• All genders, ages 25–60

• Must be a local hire

• Must not have previously worked on this project

• Ability to match the look and tone of a late-20th-century setting

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr with a four-hour guarantee + time and a half after)