Casting Call: Detective Role in “Snapped” Episode 3308
Job Detail: We are casting for the upcoming episode of “Snapped,” a true crime documentary series on the Oxygen network. The attack, numbered 3308, will be filmed on location in Knoxville. The shoot is scheduled for September 5th and 6th, although the selected candidate may not be required for both days.
Job Responsibilities: The chosen actor will portray the character of [DETECTIVE OKADA], a seasoned detective in the age range of 48 to 60 years old. The surface is an East Asian man who should closely resemble the attached photo. The role primarily involves performing generic detective activities, including standing for extended periods, kneeling, sitting, and squatting during various scenes.
Requirements:
- Age Range: 48 to 60 years old
- Ethnicity: East Asian
- Physical Ability: Must be capable of standing for prolonged periods, kneeling, sitting, and squatting as per scene requirements.
- Resemblance: This should closely resemble the attached photo of the character.
- Availability: Available for filming on September 5th and 6th (flexibility appreciated, as you may not be needed for both days).
Compensation Details: The compensation for the role of [DETECTIVE OKADA] is set at $150 per day. The selected actor will also be provided with hotel accommodation during the filming days.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-known true crime series that has captivated audiences. If you fit the role description and are available for the specified filming dates, we encourage you to apply and showcase your talent as Detective Okada.
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