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Police Officers – True Crime Reenactment Roles

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment television series is seeking fit male performers to portray police officers in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. Multiple officer roles are available, and selected talent should be physically capable of performing active movements required for realistic law enforcement scenes. These are non-speaking roles with no scripted dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in true crime reenactment scenes.
• Perform physical actions including standing, running, squatting, and sitting.
• Maintain a believable law enforcement presence on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Perform naturally without scripted dialogue.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Must be physically fit and capable of standing for extended periods.
• Must be able to run, squat, and sit as required.
• Must be available to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Comfortable appearing in true crime reenactment scenes.
• No scripted dialogue required.

Compensation

• $125 per day.

Donnie – True Crime Reenactment Role

Job Description

A non-union true crime reenactment television series is seeking a male performer to portray Donnie for an upcoming episode filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. The role involves portraying a Black male in his 50s–60s during a detective interview scene. This is a non-speaking reenactment role with no scripted dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Donnie in a true crime reenactment scene.
• Participate in a scene involving an interview with detectives.
• Perform naturally without scripted dialogue.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Black.
• Ages 50–69.
• Must be available to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Comfortable appearing in a true crime reenactment production.
• No scripted dialogue required.

Compensation

• $75 per day.

Featured Son for New Movie

Job Description

A new movie filming in Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking a young actor for a paid featured son role. The production is looking for an African American or Hispanic child with a lighter complexion preferred for visual continuity and family resemblance with the principal actors.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured son in a professional movie production.
• Perform naturally on camera and follow production direction.
• Participate in scenes as required by the production team.
• Maintain professional behavior appropriate for a film set.

Requirements

• Ages 5–7.
• African American or Hispanic.
• Lighter complexion preferred for visual continuity and family resemblance.
• Must be available to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Must meet applicable requirements for minors working in Georgia.

Compensation

• $200/10.

Featured Toddler for New Movie

Job Description

A new movie filming in Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking a paid featured toddler for an upcoming scene. The production is looking for an African American or Hispanic child with a lighter complexion preferred for visual continuity and family resemblance with the principal actors.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured toddler in a professional movie production.
• Participate in scenes as directed by the production team.
• Work comfortably in a professional filming environment.
• Maintain availability for the required production schedule.

Requirements

• Ages 11–24 months.
• African American or Hispanic.
• Lighter complexion preferred for visual continuity and family resemblance.
• Must be available to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Must meet applicable requirements for minors working in Georgia.

Compensation

• $200/10.

Uniformed Police Background Actors for “911 Nashville”

Job Description

The television series “911 Nashville” is seeking male background actors to portray uniformed police officers. This non-union production is looking for Nashville-area talent with flexible weekday availability who can bring a professional and authoritative presence to law enforcement scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a uniformed police officer in background scenes.
• Maintain an appropriate professional and authoritative presence.
• Perform realistic background actions under production direction.
• Follow instructions from the production team throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ages 25–50.
• Must be local to Nashville, Tennessee, or the surrounding area.
• Must have flexible weekday availability.
• Comfortable portraying a uniformed police officer.

Compensation

• $100/8 hours.
• $12.50 per hour after 8 hours.

Caterers and Chefs for “911 Nashville”

Job Description

The television series “911 Nashville” is seeking adult background performers to portray caterers and chefs. This non-union background opportunity is filming in Nashville, Tennessee, and is open to local talent who can naturally portray food service professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a caterer or chef in television background scenes.
• Perform realistic food service actions as directed.
• Follow instructions from the production team.
• Maintain a natural and professional on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Adults ages 25–40.
• Must be local to Nashville, Tennessee, or the surrounding area.
• Comfortable portraying a caterer or chef.
• Able to work professionally in a television production environment.

Compensation

• $100/8 hours.
• $12.50 per hour after 8 hours.

Parent Background Actors for “911 Nashville”

Job Description

The television series “911 Nashville” is seeking adult background actors to portray parents in scenes filming in Nashville, Tennessee. This non-union opportunity is open to local performers who can naturally portray parents in a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a parent in background scenes.
• Perform natural reactions and interactions as directed.
• Follow instructions from the production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Adults ages 30–45.
• Must be local to Nashville, Tennessee, or the surrounding area.
• Comfortable working as background talent.
• Able to follow production direction throughout the workday.

Compensation

• $100/8 hours.
• $12.50 per hour after 8 hours.

Pediatric Patient Background Actors for “911 Nashville”

Job Description

The television series “911 Nashville” is seeking young background actors to portray pediatric patients in a non-union production filming in Nashville, Tennessee. Local talent is needed to help create realistic hospital scenes for this 20th Century Television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a pediatric patient in background scenes.
• Perform natural actions appropriate to a hospital environment.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain professional on-set behavior throughout filming.

Requirements

• Ages 9–12.
• Must be local to Nashville, Tennessee, or the surrounding area.
• Comfortable working as background talent on a television production.
• Minors must have a parent or legal guardian available as required.

Compensation

• $100/8 hours.
• $12.50 per hour after 8 hours.

Male Background Actors to Portray Cops

Job Description

A new true crime drama is seeking male background actors ages 18 and older to portray cops. Filming takes place in Flowery Branch, Georgia, in the Atlanta area.

This paid opportunity offers $150 for 10 hours, plus a $15 gas allowance. The production describes small background bookings rather than large crowd calls.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer or search party volunteer in true crime drama scenes.
• Follow the production team’s direction during filming.
• Maintain consistent appearance and actions between takes.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 18 and older.
• Be available to film in Flowery Branch, Georgia.
• Submit your name and recent photos showing your current appearance.
• Include your age, height, weight, and clothing sizes.
• State whether you have tattoos and list their locations, if applicable.
• Provide your city, state, and contact number.
• Use the required email subject line.

Compensation

• $150 for 10 hours.
• Additional $15 gas allowance.

Girl Ages 5–11 for Furniture Shopping and Family Scenes

Job Description

A production is seeking a girl ages 5–11 of any ethnicity for a paid, non-speaking role in Dublin, Georgia. The selected child will portray a family member shopping for furniture in a store and later relaxing on the new furniture at home.
This is a two-day shoot, and applicants must be available for both days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child shopping for furniture with a family.
• Participate in scenes relaxing on furniture in a home setting.
• Follow age-appropriate direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Female child ages 5–11.
• Any ethnicity.
• Be available for both filming days in Dublin, Georgia.
• Submit the child’s name and height, along with a contact phone number.
• Include a headshot and a full-body photo.
• Use the required email subject line.

Compensation

• Listed rate: $250 for 10 hours.
• $50 travel stipend.
• Two-day booking.

Boy Ages 5–11 for Furniture Shopping and Family Scenes

Job Description

A production is seeking a boy ages 5–11 of any ethnicity for a paid, non-speaking role in Dublin, Georgia. The selected child will portray a family member shopping for furniture in a store and later relaxing on the new furniture at home.
This is a two-day shoot, and applicants must be available for both days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child shopping for furniture with a family.
• Participate in scenes relaxing on furniture in a home setting.
• Follow age-appropriate direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Male child ages 5–11.
• Any ethnicity.
• Be available for both filming days in Dublin, Georgia.
• Submit the child’s name and height, along with a contact phone number.
• Include a headshot and a full-body photo.
• Use the required email subject line.

Compensation

• Listed rate: $250 for 10 hours.
• $50 travel stipend.
• Two-day booking.

Older Male Grandfather for Furniture Commercial

Job Description

A non-speaking commercial production is seeking an older male actor to portray a grandfather enjoying time with his family at home with their new furniture. The production will film in Dublin, Georgia, and is open to talent of any ethnicity who can bring a warm, natural presence to the family scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a grandfather in a family home setting.
• Perform natural, non-speaking actions for the commercial.
• Interact naturally with other performers during family scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain a warm and authentic on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ages 60–75.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be available to work in Dublin, Georgia.
• Comfortable performing a non-speaking role.

Compensation

• Rate: $250/10.
• Travel stipend: $50.