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Friends Hanging Out – True Crime Series

Job Description
Casting background actors for an upcoming true crime recreation series for network television. Two featured background roles are available: a Black female hanging out with friends and a Black male listening to music in a relaxed social setting. These roles are non-speaking and meant to bring authenticity and atmosphere to a key scene in the production. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain on-camera experience in a dramatized documentary format.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray casual, realistic behavior while hanging out in a group scene

  • Take direction well and contribute to a natural, believable environment

  • Remain on set for the duration of filming and participate in multiple takes if needed

Requirements

  • Female Role: Black female, age 18 to early 20s

  • Male Role (Lathan’s Friend): Black male, age 18 to early 20s

  • Must be local to the Knoxville, TN area or able to work as a local hire

  • Comfortable with early morning call times and being on set for several hours

  • Must be available and reliable for the scheduled shoot

Compensation

  • $100/day, non-union

  • One-day shoot, likely minimal scenes

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
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Brother’s Friends (Network TV Crime Recreation Series)

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting Brother’s Friends for scripted scenes. This is a paid on-camera opportunity for talent who can bring a natural, believable presence to a true crime recreation environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the brother’s friends in recreation scenes with natural reactions and movement.

  • Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

  • Remain professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Ages 20s–30s.

  • Must be able to work in the Knoxville, TN area as a local hire.

  • Comfortable with mature true crime themes and scripted violence (as applicable).

  • Provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body), plus height/weight and city/state.

Compensation

  • $75/day.

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Brother’s Friends (Network TV Crime Recreation Series)

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting Brother’s Friends for scripted scenes. This is a paid on-camera opportunity for talent who can bring a natural, believable presence to a true crime recreation environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the brother’s friends in recreation scenes with natural reactions and movement.

  • Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

  • Remain professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Ages 20s–30s.

  • Must be able to work in the Knoxville, TN area as a local hire.

  • Comfortable with mature true crime themes and scripted violence (as applicable).

  • Provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body), plus height/weight and city/state.

Compensation

  • $75/day.

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Jasmine’s Girlfriends (Network TV Crime Recreation Series)

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting Jasmine’s girlfriends for a club scene. This paid on-camera role features social, reaction-based moments during a night-out setting and is ideal for performers comfortable in energetic, nightlife-style scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Jasmine’s friends in a club environment during scripted scenes.

  • React naturally on camera and maintain continuity across takes.

  • Follow direction from the production team and remain professional on set.

  • Stay camera-ready and punctual throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Females, 20s–30s.

  • Must be able to work in the Knoxville, TN area as a local hire.

  • Comfortable appearing in a nightclub scene within a true crime recreation.

  • Provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body), plus height/weight and city/state.

Compensation

  • $75/day.

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Detective 2 (Network TV Crime Recreation Series)

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting the role of Detective 2. This paid role is for a clean-cut, physically fit male performer who can convincingly portray law enforcement in scripted true crime scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Detective 2 in law enforcement scenes for a true crime recreation series.

  • Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

  • Move naturally on camera in procedural-style action (standing, walking, reacting).

  • Stay professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Male, late 30s–40s.

  • Clean-cut appearance and physically fit.

  • Comfortable portraying law enforcement in scripted scenes.

  • Must be able to work in the Knoxville, TN area as a local hire.

Compensation

  • $150/day.

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Network TV Crime Recreation Series Casting: Officer 1 & Officer 2

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting two male law enforcement roles: Officer 1 and Officer 2. Production is seeking physically fit, clean-cut talent who can portray law enforcement with confidence and professionalism. This is a paid on-camera opportunity for actors and background performers comfortable in uniformed, procedural-style scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a uniformed law enforcement officer in true crime recreation scenes.

  • Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

  • Move and react naturally in scene work, including standing, walking, and basic procedural actions.

  • Remain professional and camera-ready throughout the filming day.

Requirements

  • Male, ages 20s–40s.

  • Clean-cut appearance and physically fit.

  • Comfortable portraying law enforcement in scripted scenes.

  • Must be able to work in the Knoxville, TN area.

  • Provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body), plus height/weight and city/state.

Compensation

  • $125/day.

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Mikail’s Girlfriend (Network TV Crime Recreation Series)

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting the role of Mikail’s Girlfriend. This paid on-camera role features a gym scene moment, including walking out and reacting while watching her boyfriend.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Mikail’s girlfriend in a gym scene with natural, on-camera reactions.

  • Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

  • Stay professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Black female, 20s, physically fit.

  • Must be able to work in the Knoxville, TN area as a local hire.

  • Comfortable with scripted violence/mature true crime content.

Compensation

  • $100/day.

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Real Couples Needed (Ages 20s–30s)

Job Description
A travel lifestyle campaign is seeking real couples in their 20s–30s for a Bahamian photoshoot. If you and your partner are comfortable on camera and can bring natural chemistry to a commercial-style set, this is a strong opportunity for couples modeling work, travel content production, and paid campaign experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera together for a lifestyle campaign and couples-focused scenes.

  • Take direction from the creative team to capture natural moments and authentic connection.

  • Stay camera-ready, professional, and on time throughout the shoot day.

  • Maintain a consistent look and energy across multiple setups and takes.

Requirements

  • Real couples in their 20s–30s.

  • Comfortable being photographed/filmed together in a travel setting.

  • Able to travel for an international shoot and follow production scheduling.

  • Professional attitude, reliable communication, and a natural on-camera presence.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate and terms shared with selected talent).

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Network TV Crime Recreation Series Casting: Jasmine (Photo Double)

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting a photo double for the role of Jasmine. Production is seeking talent who closely resembles the reference photo and is comfortable working in scenes that may include scripted violence, mature themes, and intense storytelling. This is a paid on-camera opportunity with hotel provided.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray “Jasmine” as a photo double in true crime recreation scenes.

  • Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across multiple takes.

  • Remain professional and camera-ready during potentially intense scripted scenes.

  • Be available for multiple filming days within the production window.

Requirements

  • Must closely resemble the reference photo for the role of Jasmine.

  • Must be comfortable with scripted violence, mature content, and true crime themes.

  • Must be able to work in the Knoxville, TN area.

  • Provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body), plus height/weight and current city/state.

Compensation

  • $200/day.

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Network TV Crime Recreation Series Casting: Mikael (Photo Double)

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series filming in the Knoxville, TN area is casting a photo double for the role of Mikael. Production is seeking talent who closely resembles the reference photo and is comfortable working in scenes that may include scripted gun violence and mature content. This is a paid on-camera opportunity with hotel provided.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray “Mikael” as a photo double in true crime recreation scenes.

  • Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

  • Remain professional and camera-ready during potentially intense, scripted scenes.

  • Be available for the scheduled call time window and work efficiently on set.

Requirements

  • Must strongly resemble the reference photo for the role of Mikael.

  • Must be comfortable with scripted gun violence and mature content.

  • Must be able to work in the Knoxville, TN area.

  • Provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body), plus height/weight and current city/state.

Compensation

  • $200/day.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Tulsa King Background Casting: Pawn Shop Worker (Featured)

Job Description
The series Tulsa King is casting new faces for a featured background role in the Atlanta, GA area. Production is seeking talent who can work as a local hire (no travel, transportation, or accommodations provided). This director-selected background role is for a pawn shop scene and is a great opportunity for actors and background performers looking to book featured TV extra work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a pawn shop worker as featured background in a scripted TV scene.
  • Follow direction from the assistant director and stay consistent across takes.
  • Maintain a professional, camera-ready appearance throughout the filming day.
  • Complete any required paperwork or releases on set.

Requirements

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA.
  • Seeking male, Caucasian, ages 20–30.
  • Height up to 6’1″ with a sketchy/rougher look.
  • Must have no visible tattoos that can’t be covered, or be willing to sign a release to show tattoos.
  • Available for a full filming day (up to 12 hours).

Compensation

  • $168.00 for up to 12 hours (paid full day even if wrapped earlier).
  • Overtime after 12 hours (if applicable).
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Miami Casting Call: Ensemble Actors for New Sketch Comedy Series

Job Description
A fresh digital comedy project is building its first ensemble cast for a recurring sketch-comedy series in Miami. The show will feature original scripted sketches, character pieces, and short-form micro-skits designed for YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. Production is welcoming actors of all ages, sizes, genders, races, and backgrounds, with a strong interest in performers who can land comedy with sharp timing and bold presence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in recurring sketch-comedy episodes and short-form digital skits.

  • Bring strong character choices, comedic timing, and on-camera confidence.

  • Collaborate with the creative team and take direction quickly.

  • Be open to improv and fast-paced comedic adjustments when needed.

Requirements

  • Miami-based talent preferred or able to work in Miami.

  • Actors with natural comedic instincts and strong character work.

  • Improvisers who think fast and creators comfortable on camera.

  • Bilingual talent encouraged to apply.

  • Submit a comedic monologue plus a headshot (and any additional requested materials).

Compensation

  • Compensation details will be shared with selected talent.

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Jamaal: Love Code — Sci-Fi TV Series Casting Call (Los Angeles)

Job Description
A new anthology sci-fi TV series is casting multiple speaking roles for Jamaal: Love Code, a story exploring the intersection of futuristic AI innovations and Black gay dating. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, CA, and production is seeking strong, emotionally grounded performers who can bring modern relationships, tension, and humor to a high-concept sci-fi world—plus select android/AI character roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes for an anthology sci-fi TV series with relationship-driven storytelling.

  • Collaborate with the director and production team to build believable character dynamics.

  • Take direction, maintain continuity, and deliver consistent performances across takes.

  • For android roles, incorporate physicality, tone, and precision to support an AI/robot character.

Requirements

  • Must be able to work in Los Angeles, CA (local hire preferred).

  • Roles available include:

    • Chris (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Uptight, dramatic boyfriend; “voice of reason,” impulsive under stress.

    • Zay (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Adventurous boyfriend; humorous, flirty, quick-witted.

    • Kyle — Android Bot (Black man, mid-20s to late 30s): Confident android dating contestant; evolves into obsessive surveillance/emotional dependency.

    • Theo (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Loyal, supportive boyfriend; charismatic, nurturing.

    • Mike — Android Bot (Black man, mid-20s to late 30s): Humanoid android modeled after a deceased spouse; affectionate but bound by programming limits.

    • Thomas (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Stern, outspoken; conflicted by grief and concern.

    • Von (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Charming bartender; warm and empathetic with strong chemistry.

    • Jimmy (Man, early 30s to late 50s): Trend-savvy best friend; factual, a bit pretentious, deeply loyal.

    • John (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Snappy, quick-witted; protective partner with strong opinions.

    • Bot Contestant #2 (Man, mid-20s to late 30s): Sensitive, romantic “heart of steel” android contestant.

    • Will (Black man, mid-20s to mid-40s): Sarcastic and bold; jokes about androids, masks reckless behavior.

    • News Reporter (Woman, mid-20s to late 40s): Professional newsreader explaining android recalls.

    • Sean (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Warm, upbeat friend; mediates tension, socially smooth.

    • Ciara (Black woman, mid-20s to early 40s): Supportive, bubbly friend; helps lead a birthday party moment.

Compensation

  • Paid roles (rates and terms provided upon selection).

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08-15-2025

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