Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Families and Couples for Commercial Promo

Job Description
A commercial promo for a major retailer is seeking families and couples who live within the Nashville, TN area. This featured opportunity is ideal for real households with genuine chemistry and natural on-camera presence. Talent must be available for both the virtual callback and the filming date, with full-day availability due to flexible call times. All ages, types, and ethnicities are encouraged to apply as long as they reside within the required zip code area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured talent in a commercial promo

• Work collaboratively with family or partner on camera

• Bring authentic interactions and natural chemistry to each scene

• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Families and couples, male or female

• All ethnicities

• Ages 0–70

• Must live within the 37207 zip code (Jory Circle area of Nashville)

• Must be available for both the callback and shoot date

• Must be able to work as a local hire (no travel or accommodation provided)

Compensation

• $822.30 session fee per person (day rate)

Background Talent for 1970s-Themed Project

Job Description
A production filming in Nashville is looking for local background talent for a 1970s-period project. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in on-set experience while portraying various roles such as college students and everyday individuals. Talent must be fully available on the shoot date, as call times will be provided the afternoon before.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in a 1970s-set environment

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain availability for the full shoot day

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–60

• Local to Nashville, TN

• Comfortable portraying 1970s-era looks and roles

• Must be fully available on the specified shoot date

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour with an 8-hour guarantee)

Background Extras – Evening Shoot

Job Description
A production is seeking background extras for an evening shoot near downtown Nashville. This is a great opportunity for local talent looking to gain on-set experience, build their resume, and be part of a professional film or TV environment. Talent will help create natural crowd and atmosphere scenes during late afternoon and early evening.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray everyday background characters in crowd and atmosphere scenes

• Take direction from the assistant directors and background coordinator

• Maintain continuity and stay engaged during multiple takes

• Arrive on time and be prepared for late afternoon/early evening call times

Requirements

• Local to the Nashville area or able to work as a local hire

• Comfortable working evening hours

• Reliable, punctual, and professional on set

• Able to follow directions and remain attentive during filming

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Exact rate and additional details provided upon selection

Courthouse Background Talent

Job Description
A period-set production is seeking background actors to portray courthouse attendees in scenes set in the 1980s–1990s. This role is ideal for performers who enjoy creating authentic atmosphere and enhancing story world realism. Talent will help bring busy courthouse environments to life through natural, grounded background action.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray courthouse attendees in 1980s/1990s-era scenes

• Follow direction from the background coordinator and production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared for a full day on set

Requirements

• All genders, ages 25–60

• Must be a local hire

• Must not have previously worked on this project

• Ability to match the look and tone of a late-20th-century setting

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr with a four-hour guarantee + time and a half after)

Casting Female Talent for Younger Character Photo Double

Job Description
A television production is seeking a female actor to portray the younger version of an existing character for a featured photo shoot. This role requires a close visual match to the established character, including similar facial features, hair color, and overall appearance. Talent must feel comfortable being photographed in lingerie and able to deliver natural, confident expressions on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a photo shoot as the younger version of a character

• Provide natural expressions and maintain professionalism during intimate wardrobe styling

• Match the look and essence of the established character

• Follow direction from the creative team for posing and positioning

• Remain available for the full shoot day

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–30

• Must closely resemble the older character (face shape, hair color, general appearance)

• Comfortable wearing lingerie for a professional photo shoot

• Local to Nashville, TN

• Able to commit to a potential 12+ hour day

Compensation

• $175 for 8 hours

Featured Families for Retail Commercial Promo

Job Description
A commercial promo for a major retail brand is seeking featured families to appear in an upcoming shoot. This project is looking for real, diverse families who can bring warmth, relatability, and authenticity to screen. Filming will take place in the Nashville area, and selected talent may be invited to a virtual callback.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filmed scenes highlighting family interactions

• Bring natural chemistry, personality, and connection to on-camera moments

• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot

• Be available for the full day due to flexible call and wrap times

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities

• Ages 0–70

• All family types welcome

• Must live within ZIP code 37207 (Joy Circle area of Nashville)

• Must be able to work locally

Compensation

• $822.30 session fee per person

Camping Commercial – Extras

Job Description
A national commercial is looking for adults to appear as extras in an outdoor camping-themed shoot. This opportunity is ideal for those who enjoy nature and can bring a relaxed, natural presence to the camera. The commercial will be filmed in Nashville and requires local talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray campers naturally in outdoor settings

• Follow direction from the production team during the shoot

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout filming

• Be prepared for a full-day outdoor shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18+

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville area (no travel provided)

• Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods

Compensation

• $300 for the day (+20% agency fee if applicable)

College Graduation Scene – Background Talent

Job Description
A film production is seeking background actors to portray college graduates and family members of graduates for a scene set in the 1980s. This is an exciting opportunity for performers who can bring authenticity and energy to a nostalgic, celebratory atmosphere. Filming will take place in Nashville, TN, and is open to local talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college graduates or family members in a realistic and engaging way

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and period accuracy

• Dress and perform according to the 1980s setting

• Remain on set for the full duration of filming as required

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–65

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

• Comfortable with period-style wardrobe and hairstyles

• Reliable, professional, and available for the entire filming day

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour, 8-hour guarantee plus overtime after 8 hours)

Background Talent Needed for 1980s Graduation Scene

Job Description
A new production is casting background talent to portray college graduates and their families in a graduation ceremony scene set in the 1980s. Filming will take place in Nashville, TN. This is a great opportunity for non-union talent looking to gain on-set experience in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college graduates and family members in an outdoor or indoor ceremony scene

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Arrive on time and remain available for the full duration of the shoot

• Maintain professionalism and stay in character when cameras are rolling

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–65

• Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

• Comfortable wearing 1980s-style clothing (wardrobe provided or coordinated)

• Must be available regardless of the call time, which will be provided the afternoon before filming

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr with an 8-hour guarantee + overtime)

Child Background Talent for Period Film

Job Description
A film production is casting children to appear as background actors for a 1960s-era project filming in the Nashville and Lebanon, Tennessee areas. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience in a professional production set in a classic time period.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child from the 1960s time period in background scenes

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Maintain a professional attitude during filming

Requirements

• Children ages 6–11 years old

• Must have a look that fits the 1960s time period

• Local hires only (Nashville or Lebanon, TN area)

• Must have full-day availability for the shoot date

Compensation

• Pay rate: $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour with 8-hour guarantee and overtime after 8 hours