Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Male Actor for “Young Michael Sr.” Role

Job Description: Casting a white male actor in his early 20s for the role of Young Michael Sr. in an upcoming production for the Oxygen network. The character is clean-cut with a military look, and the actor must be comfortable with or willing to shave facial hair. The role requires portraying a younger version of a key character in the storyline, with a strong, disciplined presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Young Michael Sr. with a clean-cut, military appearance.
• Follow direction from the production team and work collaboratively with other cast members.
• Maintain professionalism on set, especially during multiple takes and extended shooting hours.

Requirements:

• White male, early 20s, with a military look.
• Must be clean-shaven or willing to shave facial hair for the role.
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN (no hotel, travel, or stipend provided).
• Comfortable following direction and performing in non-scripted scenes.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100/day (flat rate, no hotel, travel, or stipend provided).

Male Actor for “Timmy” Role

Job Description: Casting a white male, aged 18-22, for the role of Timmy in an upcoming production for the Oxygen network. This role requires a youthful look and involves non-graphic scenes. The character Timmy is an important part of the storyline, adding depth to the narrative with his presence in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Timmy in non-scripted scenes.
• Follow directions from the director and maintain professionalism on set.
• Work collaboratively with the production team and other cast members to ensure smooth filming.

Requirements:

• White male, aged 18-22.
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN (no hotel, travel, or stipend provided).
• Comfortable working on set in a non-scripted role, following direction.
• Must be able to perform for an extended shoot duration with patience and focus.

Compensation:

• Rate: $75/day (flat rate, no hotel, travel, or stipend provided).

Biracial Female Child Actor for “Jennifer’s Daughter” Role

Job Description: Casting a biracial (African American and white) female child, aged 7-10, for the role of Jennifer’s Daughter in an upcoming production for the Oxygen network. This role involves non-violent and non-graphic scenes, and the child will participate in emotionally compelling moments that drive the narrative forward.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of Jennifer’s Daughter in scenes that require emotional depth but are free of violence or graphic content.
• Follow directions from the director and maintain professionalism on set.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members and production staff to ensure a smooth filming experience.

Requirements:

• Biracial (African American and white) female, aged 7-10.
• Comfortable performing in a professional setting with minimal scripted dialogue.
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN (no hotel, travel, or stipend provided).
• Ability to follow directions and remain focused during filming.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100/day (flat rate, no hotel, travel, or stipend provided).

Casting Call for Informant’s Mother – Non-Union True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Black female actor, aged 40-50, to portray the “Informant’s Mother” in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This is a non-speaking role, and the actor will play a pivotal background character who provides emotional depth to the scene. The focus will be on conveying the mother’s concern and support through expressions and body language.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the mother of the informant in a crime reenactment scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team to authentically portray the emotional weight of the role.
• Use body language and facial expressions to communicate the character’s emotions and involvement.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Black female, aged 40-50.
• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor.
• Able to commit to the required shoot day in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $135/day.

Casting Call for Informant – Non-Union True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Black male actor, aged 18-20, to portray an “Informant” in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. The role involves playing a key character who provides crucial information in the reenactment. This is a non-speaking role, with a focus on body language and subtle expressions to convey the informant’s involvement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the informant in a crime reenactment scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team to bring authenticity to the character.
• Use body language and facial expressions to communicate the character’s role in the scene.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Black male, aged 18-20.
• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor.
• Must be available for the full shoot day in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150/day.

Casting Call for Doctor – Non-Union True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a male actor, aged 40-50, to portray a doctor in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This is a non-speaking background role where the actor will be required to portray a medical professional in a serious, realistic scene. The actor should bring a sense of professionalism and calm demeanor to the role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a doctor in a crime reenactment scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic portrayal of a medical professional.
• Be prepared to perform in a non-speaking role where body language and facial expressions are important.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 40-50.
• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor.
• Able to commit to the required shoot day in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $75/day.

Casting Call for Witness #3 – Non-Union True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Black male actor to portray “Witness #3” in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This is a non-speaking background role that will feature the witness in a key scene involving a crime reenactment. The actor will be required to follow direction closely to portray a realistic and engaging witness character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Witness #3 in a true crime reenactment scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic portrayal.
• Be prepared to engage in a non-speaking role, relying on facial expressions and body language.

Requirements:

• Black male actor.
• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor.
• Able to commit to the required shoot day in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $75/day.

Casting Call for Witnesses 1-2 – Non-Union True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
We are seeking Black male or female actors to portray “Witnesses 1-2” in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. These are non-speaking background roles where the actors will appear as witnesses in various crime-related scenes. This is a great opportunity for actors to participate in a professional production with minimal dialogue but significant on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a witness in crime reenactment scenes.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic and professional portrayal.
• Participate in background scenes that contribute to the storyline of the crime reenactment.

Requirements:

• Black male or female.
• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor.
• Able to commit to the required shoot day(s) in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100/day.

Casting Call for Viola (Victim’s Grandmother) – Non-Union True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Black female actor, aged 60-70, to portray “Viola,” the victim’s grandmother, in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This role involves an emotional scene where Viola receives a death notification regarding her grandchild. The role is non-speaking but will require strong emotional expression through body language and facial reactions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Viola, the victim’s grandmother, in an emotional death notification scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team to convey authentic emotional reactions.
• Be comfortable in a non-speaking role where emotional performance is the focus.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Black female, aged 60-70.
• Comfortable portraying emotional intensity in a non-speaking role.
• Able to commit to the required shoot day in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $135/day.

Casting Call for Everitt (Victim’s Father) – Non-Union True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
We are seeking a Black male actor, aged 40, to portray “Everitt,” the victim’s father, in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This role involves a highly emotional scene where Everitt receives a death notification. It is a non-speaking role, but the focus will be on conveying strong emotions through body language and facial expressions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Everitt, the father of a victim, in an emotionally charged death notification scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team to convey authentic emotional reactions.
• Be comfortable in a non-speaking role where physical performance is key.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Black male, aged around 40.
• Comfortable portraying emotional intensity in a non-speaking role.
• Able to commit to the required shoot day in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $135/day.