Casting Call: Male Background Talent for “Scarpetta” in Nashville Area
Job Description:
Blumhouse TV is seeking non-union background actors for its Amazon streaming series “Scarpetta.” We are looking for local talent in the Nashville area to portray “Park Police.” This opportunity is exclusively for individuals who have not worked on this project before or are not scheduled for upcoming scenes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray “Park Police” in various scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team while on set.
- Be punctual and professional, ensuring smooth production.
- Commit to long shoot days (12+ hours) if necessary, though the actual time on set may vary.
Requirements:
- Must be male, between the ages of 28-55.
- Must reside in the Nashville area or be able to work as a local hire.
- Available for fittings on November 7th or during the following week.
- Full availability for November 14th and 15th.
- Previous experience on this project disqualifies candidates.
Compensation Details:
- $100 for 8 hours (with a guaranteed 8-hour minimum).
- Overtime pay at time and a half for any hours worked beyond 8 hours.
- Meals provided on set.
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