Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

LACY Role for Oxygen True Crime Recreation Series (Knoxville, TN Area)

Job Description
A new Oxygen Network true crime recreation series (premiering spring 2026) is casting non-union talent in the Knoxville, Tennessee area for the role of Lacy. This is a true crime reenactment project with no scripted audio, filming during the December 9–11 window. Production is seeking someone who loosely resembles the reference look and preferably has blonde highlights. This is a paid, local-hire on-camera opportunity (no travel, lodging, or per diem).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Lacy” in true crime recreation scenes (no scripted dialogue)

• Follow direction for blocking, reactions, and continuity across takes

• Maintain professional behavior on set and arrive camera-ready

• Work comfortably in a dramatic reenactment environment

Requirements

• Non-union talent, local to the Knoxville, TN area (local hire only)

• Role: Lacy — should loosely resemble the reference look

• Preferably has blonde highlights

Compensation

• $125 per day (paid non-union)

Oxygen Network True Crime Series Background Role (Knoxville, TN Area)

Job Description
A new Oxygen Network true crime recreation series (premiering spring 2026) is casting non-union talent in the Knoxville, Tennessee area for a featured background role. This production is unscripted (no scripted audio) and will film during the December 9–11 window. The role requires a tall, built look and comfort working in scenes with implied cigarette smoking and scripted violence. This is a paid on-camera opportunity for local talent who can self-report.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in true crime recreation scenes (no scripted dialogue)

• Follow direction for blocking, reactions, and continuity across takes

• Maintain a professional on-set attitude and arrive camera-ready

• Work comfortably in scenes that include implied smoking and scripted violence

Requirements

• Non-union talent, local to the Knoxville, TN area (no travel, lodging, or per diem)

• Role: Perp — should be tall and built

• Must be available for the required filming days (role needed Wednesday and Thursday)

• Comfortable with implied cigarette smoking and scripted violence

• Able to submit 2 photos: one shoulders-up and one full body (no selfies; taken by someone else)

• Include height/weight, location/city/state, and schedule conflicts in submission

Compensation

• $150 per day (paid non-union)

Friends of Rehab Patient Background Roles (Hampton, GA)

Job Description
A production filming in Hampton, Georgia is casting background talent to portray friends visiting someone coming home from rehab. This paid extra opportunity is open to men and women of all ethnicities who can bring a natural, supportive “real-life” presence on camera. Ideal for actors and aspiring talent looking to build on-set experience in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a friend in a rehab-related scene with natural reactions and realistic behavior

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a professional attitude, punctuality, and set etiquette throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–30

• All ethnicities encouraged

• Must be able to work in Hampton, GA as a local/self-report hire

• Comfortable portraying supportive friends in a rehab storyline context

• Able to provide recent photos and basic sizing details for casting review

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours (paid background role)

Job Description
A Valentine’s-themed brand shoot in Toronto is casting actors and content creators for scripted and unscripted scenes for a greeting card brand. This paid shoot features multiple concepts, including a comedy sketch, a love-letter campaign, and brand challenges/unboxing. Talent should be comfortable on camera, able to take direction, and ready to deliver natural, engaging performances. Headshots are provided, refreshments are included, and participants may receive merch and portfolio footage access.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes and/or participate in content-style segments on camera

• Follow direction for comedic timing, reactions, and continuity

• Bring confident, natural energy suitable for Valentine’s-themed content

• Work professionally on set and stay available for your scheduled call time

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Toronto, Ontario as a local/self-report hire

• Open to union and non-union talent (as applicable)

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

• Some roles involve mature romantic themes and implied adult dialogue (see role notes)

• Able to provide basic submission details and be available for the scheduled shoot window

Roles

• Maya (Lead Female, 28–40) – Embarrassed → direct → passionate; must be comfortable with adult-themed dialogue and strong comedic/dramatic range

• Derek (Lead Male, 28–40, any race) – Reacts to escalating revelations; must show a range from subtle to confused reactions

• Dr. C (Therapist Role, 30–50, any race, any gender) – Professional therapist energy; supportive presence with subtle reactions; must be comfortable facilitating adult/sexual-themed dialogue

• Love Letter Writer (2–3 women, 25–40, any race/ethnicity) – Portray someone writing a bold Valentine’s card letter; intimate, romantic tone

• Brand Challenge/Unboxing Talent (Ages 25–45, any race, any gender) – Participate in challenges and unboxing-style reactions; no acting experience required

Compensation

• Digital headshots provided

• Access to footage for portfolio (as applicable)

• Merch gift boxes

• Additional pay rate details provided upon selection

Male Actor-Musicians for BBC TV Drama (Liverpool Accent Required)

Job Description
A BBC TV drama about the early days of a famous British band is casting male actor-musicians (or musicians with an interest in acting) ages 18–23 to portray band members in an upcoming series. This is a paid Equity job and is open to performers without professional acting experience, as long as they have strong musical ability, the right look/energy, and an authentic Liverpool accent. Filming is expected to take place across the UK and Germany during the spring/summer 2026 window.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a band member in scripted scenes for a BBC drama series
• Perform as an actor-musician with believable stage presence and character work
• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across takes
• Be prepared for rehearsals and prep ahead of filming

Requirements

• Male actors/musicians, ages 18–23
• Must have a strong Liverpool accent
• Must be available to shoot in the UK and Germany during the filming window
• Musical ability required (actor-musicians or musicians interested in acting)
• No professional acting experience required

Compensation

• Paid Equity role (rate provided upon selection)

Gym Employees + Gym Members for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A TV series filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area is casting new faces for background roles in gym scenes. This paid extra opportunity is for local Atlanta talent only, with no travel, lodging, or accommodations provided. Production is seeking athletic, fit performers who look like real gym regulars and are fully comfortable working out on camera in a gym setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a gym employee or gym member in background scenes
• Perform natural gym activity on camera (lifting weights, working out, moving through the space)
• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity throughout filming
• Maintain a professional on-set attitude and remain available for the full filming day

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA as a local hire
• New faces only (not previously scheduled/worked this season)
• All ethnicities encouraged
• Must be fit/athletic and comfortable working out on camera
• Must have no visible tattoos that can’t be covered (or have a signed tattoo release if applicable)

Role Options

• Gym Employees: Male, all ethnicities, ages 20–40, fit/athletic, size Medium with a muscular, toned build
• Gym Members: Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 20–55, athletic and look like regular gym members

Compensation

• $168 / up to 12 hours (paid full day even if wrapped early)
• Overtime after 12 hours (if applicable)

Babies (Single or Twins) for TV Series Featured Role

Job Description
A TV series is casting babies (single or twins) ages 3–4 months to portray a Caucasian-looking baby for a paid featured on-camera role. This is a great opportunity for parents/guardians of infants in the New York area to have their baby appear in a professional production. No experience is required, and production is seeking a calm, camera-friendly baby for an interior scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Baby will appear on camera in a featured scene as directed by the production team

• Parent/guardian will coordinate with production for arrival, paperwork, and on-set timing

• Follow set procedures for infant safety, timing, and scene needs

Requirements

• Babies ages 3–4 months (single or twins)

• Must be able to portray a Caucasian-looking baby (per production specs)

• Must be based in New York / NYC area (local hire)

• No experience required

• Parent/guardian must be able to provide required baby info (sizes/measurements and current photos) and complete on-set documentation

Compensation

• $224 for singles

• $336 for twins

• Paid featured role (additional details provided upon selection)

Atlanta Table Read Casting (Actors Needed)

Job Description
A production team is hosting an in-person table read in Atlanta, Georgia and is seeking a wide range of talented actors and actresses for an upcoming project. This is a great opportunity for performers who want to be considered for future roles, showcase their voice and character work in a live read setting, and connect with a creative team in the Atlanta film community.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an in-person table read with a professional, prepared performance

• Read script pages aloud with clear delivery, character choices, and strong listening

• Take direction and adjust tone, pacing, and intention as needed

• Collaborate respectfully with other performers and the creative team

Requirements

• Must be able to attend in person in Atlanta, GA

• Open to a wide range of actors and actresses

• Strong reading skills and comfort performing live in a group setting

• Must submit a headshot and résumé for consideration

• Reliable, punctual, and professional communication

Compensation

• Compensation details not listed (provided upon selection)

Job Description
A narrative production is casting a Caucasian male to portray Edward, a villain role with a visual age range of 52–55. Filming will take place in the Markham/Richmond Hill area and includes multiple shoot days, plus a fitting and rehearsal. This role is ideal for experienced actors who can bring strong screen presence, controlled intensity, and layered character work to an antagonist performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Edward with believable villain energy and grounded realism

• Attend fitting and rehearsal sessions and take direction on character choices

• Perform scripted scenes with consistency and continuity across multiple shoot days

• Work professionally with cast and crew, arriving on time and prepared

Requirements

• Caucasian male, visual age 52–55

• Must be able to work in Markham / Richmond Hill as a local/self-report hire

• Available for 4 shoot days, plus fitting and rehearsal

• Strong acting ability and comfort performing antagonist character work

• Able to provide headshot, résumé, and height for casting review

Compensation

• $300/day

• Fitting: 50% pay

• Rehearsal: 50% pay

Real Omakase/Sushi Chefs for Film Scene (NYC Metro Area)

Job Description
A film project is casting real omakase and sushi chefs for an on-camera background role in the NYC metro area. This paid opportunity is for experienced chefs who can work naturally and confidently on camera while performing authentic sushi service and chef movement. Talent must be fully available for the workday and able to verify real-world sushi/omakase experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real sushi/omakase chef in background scenes

• Perform authentic chef actions and sushi service naturally for camera

• Follow direction for timing, blocking, and continuity during filming

• Maintain a professional, set-ready presence throughout the workday

Requirements

• Must be a real omakase/sushi chef with relevant experience

• Must be 18+

• Must be local to the NYC metro area

• Comfortable working on camera in a film environment

• Fully available for the scheduled workday with no conflicts

• Able to provide current sizes (height, weight, clothing, shoe) and recent photos (close-up + full body)

• Union status information may be requested (SAG-AFTRA or non-union)

Compensation

• $350 / 8 hours