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Luke Victim Role for True Crime TV Series

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is seeking a male actor to portray Luke, a victim in a dramatic reenactment filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This paid television role requires talent who can resemble the production’s reference character and comfortably perform serious scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content. There is no scripted dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Luke, a victim, in a true crime television reenactment.
• Perform dramatic scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content.
• Deliver believable nonverbal reactions and physical performances on camera.
• Follow all blocking, performance, and safety direction from the production team.
• Maintain character continuity throughout filming.
• Work professionally with the cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• White male talent in their 40s.
• Must have short brown hair.
• Must resemble the production’s reference character.
• Must be comfortable performing scripted violence and murder-related content.
• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Non-union production.
• No scripted dialogue required.

Compensation

• $200 per day.

Young Luke Role for True Crime TV Series

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is seeking a male actor to portray Young Luke in Knoxville, Tennessee. This paid television role requires talent who can resemble the production’s reference character and perform serious dramatic material involving scripted violence and murder-related content. The role does not include scripted dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Young Luke in a true crime television reenactment.
• Perform dramatic scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related content.
• Deliver believable nonverbal reactions and physical performances on camera.
• Follow blocking, performance, and safety direction from the production team.
• Maintain character continuity throughout filming.
• Work professionally with the cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• White male talent in their 20s.
• Must have short brown hair.
• Must resemble the production’s reference character.
• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content.
• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Non-union production.
• No scripted dialogue required.

Compensation

• $125 per day.

Detective for True Crime TV Series

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is seeking a male actor to portray Detective 2 in Knoxville, Tennessee. This paid television role involves scripted violence and a murder-related scene but does not include scripted dialogue. Selected talent should be comfortable performing serious dramatic material in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in a true crime reenactment television series.
• Perform in scripted violence and murder-related reenactment scenes.
• Deliver believable nonverbal reactions and physical performances on camera.
• Follow blocking, safety, and performance direction from the production team.
• Maintain character continuity throughout multiple takes and scenes.
• Work professionally with the cast and crew throughout filming.

Requirements

• White male talent in their late 50s to 60s.
• Bald with a clean-shaven face.
• Must resemble the production’s reference character.
• Must be comfortable performing scripted violence and murder-related content.
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Non-union production.
• No scripted dialogue required.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Robert Role for True Crime TV Series

Job Description

A true crime television series for a major network is seeking a Black male actor to portray Robert in Knoxville, Tennessee. This paid casting opportunity is looking for talent in their 20s who can match the character’s required appearance and are comfortable running during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Robert in a true crime television series.
• Perform required running and physical movement during filming.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot.
• Maintain character continuity across scenes and camera setups.
• Work professionally with the cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Black male talent in their 20s.
• Must closely resemble the character reference provided by production.
• Must be comfortable running on camera.
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Must be available for the full production call as required.

Compensation

• $150 per day.
• Hotel accommodations provided.

Job Description

“911 Nashville,” a 20th Century Television production, is casting non-union background talent for an upcoming restaurant scene in Nashville, Tennessee. Production is seeking polished, sophisticated talent to portray upscale restaurant patrons, along with professional-looking performers to portray waitstaff. Selected talent should fit naturally into an elegant, high-end dining environment and be comfortable following direction throughout a potentially long production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale restaurant patron or professional waitstaff member.
• Perform natural dining, socializing, or restaurant service actions as directed.
• Interact naturally with other background performers.
• Follow blocking and instructions from the production team.
• Maintain a polished and professional appearance throughout filming.

Requirements

• Upscale Restaurant Patrons: All genders, ages 25–70.
• Professional Waitstaff: All genders, ages 25–55.
• Polished and sophisticated appearance appropriate for a high-end restaurant.
• Must be a local hire in Nashville, TN or surrounding areas.
• Must be available regardless of the final call time and able to commit to 12+ hours if needed.
• New faces required. Talent who worked on the production within the past month as a flight passenger or wedding guest cannot be booked for this call.
• Must be legally authorized to work and provide acceptable I-9 documentation.

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours.
• $12.50 per hour with an 8-hour guarantee.
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.

Job Description

Jupiter Casting is seeking an 18+ teen basketball player for a non-union network television series filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. The selected talent will appear on camera playing basketball and shooting hoops as part of a reenacted scene. Candidates should be comfortable demonstrating natural basketball movements and following production direction while filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Play basketball and shoot hoops on camera.
• Perform natural basketball movements for the scene.
• Follow direction and blocking from the production team.
• Maintain continuity during filming.

Requirements

• Must be an 18+ teen.
• Comfortable and capable of playing basketball.
• Able to perform naturally on camera.

Compensation

• $75 per day.

Job Description

Jupiter Casting is seeking a Black male talent in his 20s to portray Jamarius in a non-union network television true crime series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. The character appears in an investigative interview with detectives as part of the reenacted storyline. Talent should be comfortable performing in an interview setting and responding naturally within a serious true crime scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Jamarius during an interview with detectives.
• Perform naturally within an investigative setting.
• Follow production direction and blocking.
• Maintain a believable character throughout filming.

Requirements

• Black male, 20s.
• Comfortable performing an interview scene.
• Natural on-camera presence.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Job Description

Jupiter Casting is seeking a Black female talent in her 40s for a non-union network television true crime series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. The character arrives at a police station wearing pajamas to provide information related to a murder investigation. The selected performer should be comfortable portraying the urgency and seriousness of the situation in a natural and believable way.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a woman arriving at a police station with information.
• Perform naturally within a true crime reenactment scene.
• Convey the appropriate urgency for the storyline.
• Follow direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Black female, 40s.
• Comfortable appearing in a true crime reenactment.
• Natural and believable on-camera presence.
• Submit current face and full-body photos.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Job Description

Jupiter Casting is seeking talent in their 30s–40s to portray a second deputy in a non-union network television true crime series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role involves portraying a law enforcement professional working at a desk and handling files or reports during a police station scene. Talent should be comfortable performing realistic background actions while maintaining an authentic professional presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a deputy working at a police station desk.
• Handle files and reports naturally during the scene.
• Follow blocking and production direction.
• Maintain a believable law enforcement presence.

Requirements

• Any gender, ages 30–40s.
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement.
• Able to perform natural background actions on camera.

Compensation

• $75 per day.

Job Description

Jupiter Casting is seeking a Black female talent in her 20s to portray Tiffany in a non-union network television true crime series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. The character will appear in an interview-style segment connected to the show’s reenacted storyline. The selected performer should have a natural on-camera presence and be comfortable taking direction in a true crime production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tiffany during an interview-style scene.
• Perform naturally and comfortably on camera.
• Follow production and director instructions.
• Maintain character continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Black female, 20s.
• Comfortable appearing in an interview-style scene.
• Natural on-camera presence.

Compensation

• $100 per day.