Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

True Crime TV Series Casting Call for Female Actor

Job Description

A non-union true crime television series is casting a female actor to portray a featured role in an upcoming reenactment production filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Casting directors are seeking a Black woman with a natural appearance who is comfortable performing scenes involving simulated murder content. This is a paid opportunity for experienced and aspiring actors interested in dramatic television productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the featured role of DJ’s Mom in a true crime reenactment.
• Perform dramatic scenes under the direction of the production team.
• Follow on-set direction while maintaining professionalism.
• Be available for filming in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Requirements

• Black female, approximately 40–50 years old.
• Must resemble the reference character in body type and hair style.
• Must be comfortable performing simulated murder-related scenes.
• Professional attitude and ability to follow production direction.
• Must be able to work as a local hire or travel to the filming location.

Compensation

• $150 per day.
• Hotel accommodations provided.

True Crime Series Casting Call – Detective Sandi

Job Description

A paid non-union casting opportunity is available for a true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Production is seeking a white female actor to portray Detective Sandi in a featured reenactment role. This production contains no scripted dialogue and requires a performer who can naturally recreate investigative scenes with authenticity and professionalism.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Detective Sandi in a true crime recreation.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Perform realistic, non-verbal investigative scenes.
• Stand, kneel, squat, and sit for extended periods as required.
• Maintain continuity throughout production.

Requirements

• White female.
• Age: 40s.
• Average build.
• Similar hairstyle, appearance, and hair color to the reference character.
• Comfortable performing without scripted dialogue.
• Able to stand for long periods and perform light physical movements.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Compensation

• $150 per day

True Crime Series Casting Call – Gwen (Perpetrator)

Job Description

A paid non-union casting opportunity is available for a true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Production is seeking a white female actor to portray Gwen, a featured perpetrator in a dramatic reenactment. This production contains no scripted dialogue and requires a performer who can deliver an authentic, emotionally grounded performance in intense scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Gwen in a true crime recreation.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Perform realistic, non-verbal dramatic scenes.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

• White female.
• Ages 19–early 20s.
• Full build.
• Similar hairstyle, appearance, and hair color to the reference character.
• Comfortable performing emotionally intense scenes.
• Available for both filming days.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Compensation

• $150 per day

True Crime Series Casting Call – Bill (Victim)

Job Description

A paid non-union casting opportunity is available for a true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Production is seeking a white male actor to portray Bill, a victim in a featured reenactment role. This production contains no scripted dialogue and requires a performer who can naturally recreate dramatic scenes on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bill in a true crime recreation.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Perform realistic, non-verbal scenes.
• Maintain continuity throughout production.

Requirements

• White male.
• Height: 6’0″ or taller.
• Thin build.
• Similar hairstyle and hair color to the reference character.
• Comfortable performing without scripted dialogue.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Compensation

• $150 per day

Job Description

Jupiter Casting is seeking a featured background performer to portray a Resource Officer in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Casting directors are looking for someone who closely resembles the provided photo reference and is comfortable portraying a law enforcement officer on camera.

The selected talent will likely be needed for filming on Tuesday, July 21, at approximately 1:30 PM. Hotel accommodations will be provided for the selected performer.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Resource Officer in a network television true crime recreation series.
• Closely match the provided photo reference.
• Comfortably portray a law enforcement officer on camera.
• Be available for the scheduled filming date and call time.

Requirements

Applicants must submit the following by email:

• Full name
• Two current photos:
  • Shoulder-up photo showing current hairstyle
  • Full-body photo clearly showing body type
• Height and weight
• Current city and state

Compensation

• $150 per day
• Hotel accommodations provided

Faith-Based Feature Film Casting Call – Honky Tonk Bar Patrons

Job Description

A paid non-union background casting opportunity is available for an upcoming faith-based feature film filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Production is seeking men and women to portray honky tonk bar patrons in lively nightlife scenes. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain experience on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a honky tonk bar patron in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Work professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

• All genders.
• Ages 21–65.
• Comfortable portraying bar patrons in a nightlife setting.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours
• Overtime paid after 8 hours where applicable

True Crime Series Casting Call – CSI Technician

Job Description

A paid non-union casting opportunity is available for a true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Production is seeking a physically fit performer to portray a CSI technician in a featured reenactment role. This role requires someone who is comfortable performing investigative movements for extended periods during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a CSI technician in a true crime reenactment.
• Perform investigative actions during crime scene recreations.
• Bend, kneel, and examine evidence as directed.
• Follow production direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Any gender.
• Ages 25–40.
• Physically fit.
• Comfortable bending for extended periods.
• Able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Available for the scheduled filming day.

Compensation

• $100 per day

True Crime Series Casting Call – Security Guard

Job Description

A paid non-union casting opportunity is available for a true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Production is seeking a male actor to portray a Security Guard in a featured reenactment role. This role requires natural, realistic acting in a dramatic recreation with minimal dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a security guard in a true crime reenactment.
• Perform scenes involving witnessing an incident and interacting with others.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain realism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male.
• Ages 30–40.
• Comfortable performing in dramatic reenactment scenes.
• Able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Available for the scheduled filming day.

Compensation

• $100 per day

True Crime Series Casting Call – Apartment Manager

Job Description

A paid non-union casting opportunity is available for a true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. Production is seeking a Hispanic male actor to portray an Apartment Manager in a featured reenactment role. This production contains minimal dialogue and focuses on realistic crime scene recreations.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an apartment manager in a true crime reenactment.
• Perform naturally while interacting with investigators and family members.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Help recreate investigative scenes with realism.

Requirements

• Hispanic male.
• Age: 40s.
• Comfortable performing in a dramatic reenactment.
• Able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Available for the scheduled filming day.

Compensation

• $100 per day

Faith-Based Feature Film Stand-In Casting Call

Job Description

A paid non-union stand-in opportunity is available for an upcoming faith-based feature film filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Production is seeking a female stand-in with prior on-set experience who closely matches the principal actor’s appearance. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced stand-ins looking to work on a professional feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the principal actor during lighting and camera setups.
• Match the actor’s positioning and movements for technical rehearsals.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout the filming day.
• Be available for the full production schedule if selected.

Requirements

• Female.
• Ages 18–45.
• Height: 5’9″–5’11”.
• Very thin frame.
• Dark hair.
• Complexion similar to the principal actor.
• Previous stand-in or on-set experience required.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville, Franklin, or Antioch, Tennessee area.

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours
• Overtime paid after 12 hours where applicable