Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Black Male Actor – True Crime TV Series

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series is seeking a Black male actor to portray the role of Tyrese in a dramatic reenactment segment. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN, and this opportunity is ideal for an actor with strong emotional range and comfort working in intense, scripted crime scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of Tyrese in a realistic true crime re-creation

• Collaborate with the director and crew to achieve authentic and compelling scenes

• Be comfortable performing in scripted scenes involving violence or crime content

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, Black, early 20s

• Should resemble the provided character photo reference

• Comfortable with mature and dramatic content

• Prior acting or on-camera experience preferred

• Must be available for 1–2 shoot days in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• Rate: $200 per day worked

Casting Call for Black or Mixed-Race Female – True Crime TV Series

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series is seeking a Black or mixed-race female actor to portray the role of Jossie in a dramatic reenactment. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN, and this role involves sensitive subject matter, including scenes depicting pregnancy and crime-related content. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a nationally broadcast television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Jossie, a key figure in a true crime story with realism and emotional depth

• Perform in scripted scenes involving dramatic and mature themes

• Work closely with the director and crew to achieve compelling and authentic performances

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility during the shoot

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–22

• Black or mixed-race

• Comfortable portraying pregnancy and handling intense or emotional subject matter

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Must be available for 1–2 shoot days in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• Rate: $200 per day worked

True Crime Recreation Series – Multiple Roles Filming in Knoxville, TN

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking background and featured talent for multiple roles filming in Knoxville, TN. This is a great opportunity to appear in a network television production that dramatizes real-life investigations.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted or reenactment scenes as assigned.

• Take direction from the director and maintain professionalism on set.

• Be punctual and prepared for full-day shoots.

Requirements & Roles

• Fisherman: White male, late 20s–early 30s. Filming Tuesday, 10/14. Rate: $75/day.

• Officer: Black male, athletic build. Filming Wednesday, 10/15. Rate: $125/day.

• Co-Worker 1: Black female, 30s. Filming Wednesday, 10/15. Rate: $75/day.

• Co-Worker 2: Male, open ethnicity. Filming Wednesday, 10/15. Rate: $75/day.

• Landlord: White male, late 60s. Filming Wednesday, 10/15. Rate: $125/day.

• Prosecutor: Male or female, open ethnicity. Filming Wednesday, 10/15. Rate: $75/day.

• Medical Examiner: Male or female, open ethnicity. Filming Tuesday, 10/14. Rate: $75/day.

Compensation

• Rates range from $75–$125/day (flat, no hotel, travel, or stipend).

True Crime Recreation Series Filming in Knoxville, TN

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting for the role of Olivia in an upcoming network television episode. The production is looking for an actor who closely matches the character description and can portray a compelling performance in this dramatic retelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Olivia in a true crime re-enactment scene.

• Work closely with the director to deliver realistic and emotional performances.

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Female actor, Black, in her 20s.

• Must resemble the reference photo provided by casting.

• Must be available to film in Knoxville, TN on the scheduled date.

• Non-union production.

Compensation

• $150 per day plus hotel accommodations.

Casting Call – True Crime Series Filming in Knoxville, TN

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for network television is seeking talent for an upcoming shoot in Knoxville, TN. This non-union production is looking for an actor to portray a brother involved in an emotional and dramatic scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character who speaks with a detective about a missing family member.

• Deliver a convincing and emotional performance suited for true crime storytelling.

• Follow on-set direction from producers and the director.

Requirements

• Male actor, mid-40s.

• Must be available in Knoxville, TN during filming.

• Acting experience preferred; reel or footage submission encouraged.

• Professional attitude and reliability required.

Compensation

• $125/day

Casting Call for Male Employees – Knoxville Demo Reel Production

Job Description
A new demo reel project titled SafeSpace is now seeking male talent to appear as featured background employees in a professional office setting. This opportunity is perfect for actors looking to gain on-set experience and expand their portfolio while working with an experienced production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray office employees in a professional, realistic manner on camera.

• Take direction from the production team and maintain professionalism throughout filming.

• Contribute to creating a believable and diverse workplace environment.

Requirements

• Male talent of all ethnicities, ages 30–50.

• Must be local to the Knoxville, TN area (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Must be available for the full day of filming.

• Should have a clean, conservative appearance.

• Reliable and punctual, able to follow on-set directions.

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for up to 8 hours (guaranteed pay, even if the shoot wraps early).

Casting Call for Black Male Actor – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee is seeking a Black male actor to portray a friend character in an upcoming episode. The role involves scripted scenes featuring dramatic and intense subject matter. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain television experience in a professionally produced series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a scripted true crime reenactment.

• Perform scenes involving mild violence and emotionally charged moments.

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism during filming.

Requirements

• Black male, age 20s.

• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder-related content.

• Must be non-union and available for the scheduled filming date in Knoxville, TN.

• Must provide a recent full-length photo holding a dated piece of paper upon submission.

Compensation

• Rate: $150/day (flat rate, no travel or lodging provided).

Featured Background Casting Call for Demo Reel Project in Knoxville TN

Job Description
A production team is seeking featured background talent for a demo reel project titled SafeSpace, filming in the Knoxville, TN area. This opportunity is perfect for non-union actors looking to gain on-camera experience and expand their demo reels. The shoot will take place in an office-style environment and feature mug shot–type photo and video setups.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured background character in short filmed scenes.

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve specific visual and performance goals.

• Maintain professionalism and readiness throughout the shoot day.

Requirements

• Male, all ethnicities, ages 25–55.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, TN (no travel or lodging provided).

• Must have full-day availability for the shoot schedule.

• Should present a conservative appearance and be comfortable in a range of expressions for camera work.

Compensation

• Rate: $100 flat for up to 8 hours (guaranteed pay even if the day runs shorter).

“Fatal Attraction” – SWAT (Featured Background) – Knoxville, TN

Job Description
A crime-drama production is seeking a SWAT featured background performer to portray law enforcement in tense arrest scenes. This role requires a confident on-camera presence, physical stamina, and the ability to handle a prop weapon safely. Ideal for dependable Knoxville locals with strong set etiquette. Keywords: Fatal Attraction casting, SWAT casting, Knoxville TN casting, featured background, law enforcement role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as SWAT in scripted arrest/action setups

• Follow blocking and safety direction from ADs and stunt/safety teams

• Maintain continuity across multiple takes and angles

• Arrive camera-ready with a professional, disciplined demeanor

Requirements

• Male, 30s–40s

• Physically fit; able to move and hold positions in tactical gear

• Comfortable handling a prop weapon; strict adherence to on-set safety

• Local hire in Knoxville, TN; reliable, punctual, and takes direction well

Compensation

• Rate: $150/day

Casting Call for Neighbor Role – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking an actor to play a neighbor in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This role involves delivering lines while speaking with detectives during a key scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the neighbor character and deliver dialogue naturally

• Follow director’s guidance to create a realistic, dramatic moment

• Be available for scheduled filming time

Requirements

• Black female, 20s–40s

• Comfortable speaking on camera and interacting with detectives in scene

• Must be available at 4:30 PM for filming

Compensation

• $75 flat rate for one scene