Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: FBI Detectives / Forensic Analysts – 911 Nashville

Job Description
Jenny Alison Casting is seeking background actors to portray FBI Detectives and Forensic Analysts for the TV series 911 Nashville (20th Century Television).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray professional FBI agents/forensic analysts in background scenes.

• Commit to full-day availability on set.

• Follow direction from production staff.

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–50 years.

• Must be a local hire in Nashville, TN.

• Non-union background role.

• Must be able to commit to being on set up to 12+ hours.

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr, 8-hour guarantee).

• Overtime: Time and a half after 8 hours.

Male Photo Double Needed for Christmas Project

Job Description
A Christmas production is seeking a male photo double for a background role in Nashville, TN. This opportunity is for local non-union talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double, matching the look of the principal actor

• Be available for a full day of filming, with flexibility on call times

• Remain professional and adaptable on set for long shooting hours

Requirements

• Male, height 5’8”–5’9”

• Must be in fit shape with similar complexion and hair color to the reference actor

• Local to Nashville, TN area (no travel provided)

• Must be able to commit to being on set for up to 12+ hours

Compensation

• $200 per 12 hours (guarantee), plus time and a half after 12 hours

• Paid photo double opportunity

Stand-In Casting – Christmas Project

Job Description
A new Christmas project is casting for a stand-in role in a major production. This opportunity is ideal for someone with the right physical match to step in for an actor on set. Talent must be dependable, flexible with scheduling, and comfortable committing to a full production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting and camera setups

• Be available for a full production day, potentially 12+ hours

• Work closely with the crew to match the lead actor’s presence on set

• Follow direction and maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian

• Age 23–30

• Height: 5’5” with average build

• Hair color not important, but must be long enough to be pulled into a bun

• Must be available as a local hire in the Nashville area

• Flexible schedule, as exact call times are given the day before

Compensation

• $200/12 hours guaranteed

Musicians – Undisclosed Christmas Project

Job Description
A Christmas-themed production is seeking real musicians to portray performers in an upcoming film. The project will include scenes set in both 1995 and 2025, requiring authentic live instrument pantomime on stage. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced musicians to gain on-camera exposure while showcasing their craft.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a musician in a period-based Christmas film

• Accurately pantomime playing your instrument on stage

• Collaborate with the production team to deliver authentic performances

• Be prepared for long on-set days (12+ hours possible)

Requirements

• Male and female musicians, ages 22–65

• Must be skilled in one of the following:

  • Fiddle

  • Guitar (electric or acoustic)

  • Bass (electric for 2025, upright for 1995)

  • Drums (bonus $50 bump)

• Local to Nashville, TN area

• Must be flexible with scheduling and call times

Compensation

• $175 for 8 hours + $25 instrument bump

• Overtime: $21.875/hour after 8 hours, plus time and a half

• $50 additional bump for drummers

Featured Background Roles for Amazon Brand Anthem

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talent for featured background roles in an upcoming Amazon Brand Anthem campaign. This non-union project is looking for real people and authentic talent to bring life to relatable everyday stories. Filming will take place in Nashville, TN, and selected talent must be available for fittings and full shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in background roles with featured camera presence.

• Take direction from production for natural, realistic performances.

• Remain on set for full shoot days as required.

• Parents/guardians must accompany infants or children cast in roles.

Requirements

• Must be able to work locally in Nashville, TN.

• Open to a range of ages, ethnicities, and looks.

• Comfortable working on camera in featured non-speaking roles.

• Families with infants or young children encouraged to apply.

Compensation

• $275/day for background roles (plus 20% agency fee).

• $75 fitting fee (if required).

• Usage includes internal, external, digital, and live events.

Available Featured Background Roles

• Andre’s Baby & Infant: Male or female, Black, newborn to 1 year old. Twins welcome but not required. Parent/guardian must remain on set. Real moms of infants encouraged.

• New Dad: Male, Hispanic/Latino, mid to late 30s, friendly, dad type, good with kids. Real dads with a baby 1 year old also welcome.

• New Dad’s Baby: Male or female, Hispanic/Latino, newborn to 1 year old. Parent/guardian must remain on set. Twins are welcome.

• NYC Walker DA: Female, Hispanic/Latina, age 20s, variety of looks.

• AMXL DA #1: Male, Southeast Asian, age 20s, active physique, various looks.

• AMXL DA #2: Male, white, age 20s, active physique, various looks.

• Mrs. Baker: Female, white, age 65–90, warm, kind, sweet older lady.

• Mother at Gas Station: Female, Asian, age 30s, mom type. Also seeking real moms with daughters ages 7–9.

• Daughter at Gas Station: Female, Asian, ages 7–9, friendly, outgoing, everyday look.

• Man in Backyard: Male, Asian, age 60s, warm, gardener type.

• DA Role: Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 25–35, various looks.

• Background Drivers with Cars: Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 18–65. Must have valid driver’s license and personal vehicle.

OCP Speaking Roles for Amazon Brand Anthem

Job Description
Casting is now open for OCP (Other Commercial Principal) speaking roles in an upcoming Amazon Brand Anthem campaign. This non-union project seeks authentic and relatable talent to deliver natural on-camera performances for a major digital and web-based campaign filming in Nashville, TN.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted dialogue with confidence and clarity.

• Bring authenticity and relatability to on-camera roles.

• Collaborate with the production team to achieve creative direction.

• Maintain full availability for wardrobe fittings and shoot dates.

Requirements

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

• Open to diverse talent across ethnicities and backgrounds.

• Comfortable with delivering lines naturally on camera.

• Must be available for a full shoot day.

Compensation

• $500/day session fee (plus 20% agency fee).

• $75 wardrobe fitting fee (if needed).

• $2,000 buyout for 3 years, guaranteed usage.

Available OCP Speaking Roles

• DSP Mike (OCP): Male, Middle Eastern or able to portray Middle Eastern, late 30s to early 40s, facial hair, active build, warehouse worker type.

• New DA Jackie (OCP): Female, Black, early 20s, petite frame, friendly, conservative.

• DSP Michelle (OCP): Female, white, late 30s to early 40s, conservative, average build, warehouse worker type.

Lead Roles for Amazon Brand Anthem

Job Description
An upcoming Amazon Brand Anthem campaign is now seeking lead talent to bring real, relatable, and authentic energy to screen. This non-union project will film in Nashville, TN, and requires actors who can embody strong, approachable, and engaging personalities that connect with viewers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead characters in scripted scenes for the campaign.

• Deliver authentic, natural performances that represent diverse backgrounds.

• Work closely with production to capture both scripted and lifestyle moments.

• Be fully available for shoot dates, wardrobe fittings, and callbacks.

Requirements

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

• Open to male and female actors across multiple ethnicities.

• Comfortable with on-camera dialogue and direction.

• No conflicts with pharmaceutical or pharmacy-related ads.

Compensation

• $900/day session fee (plus 20% agency fee).

• $75 wardrobe fitting fee (if needed).

• $3,500 buyout for 3 years, guaranteed usage.

Available Lead Roles

• Andre (Lead): Male, Black, mid to late 20s, warm smile, active, fit build that conveys confidence and energy.

• Jorge (Lead): Male, Hispanic/Latino, early 20s, friendly, focused, moderately active, strong presence.

• Lisa (Lead): Female, white, mid to late 30s, brunette or brown hair, approachable, active, and in-shape with a friendly demeanor.

Young Boy Stand-In for Christmas Project

Job Description
A Christmas film production is seeking a young boy to portray the 8-year-old version of a lead character. This role is for a stand-in and offers a great opportunity for a child actor to gain experience on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in as the younger version of the lead actor during filming

• Be available for the full scheduled day

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining focus and professionalism

Requirements

• Boys, ages 8–9

• Dark hair with brown or hazel eyes

• Must be a minor (adults will not be considered)

• Local to Nashville, TN

• Must be available and able to commit to a full day on set

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (12-hour guarantee)

• Overtime at time and a half after 12 hours

Young Girl Stand-In for Christmas Project

Job Description
A Christmas film production is casting a young girl to portray the 8-year-old version of a lead character. This stand-in role is perfect for a child performer interested in gaining on-set experience in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in as the younger version of the lead character during filming

• Be available for the full scheduled day

• Follow all directions from the production team with focus and professionalism

Requirements

• Girls, ages 8–9

• Reddish hair with brown, green, or hazel eyes

• Must be a minor (adults will not be considered)

• Local to Nashville, TN

• Must be available and able to commit to a full day on set

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours (12-hour guarantee)

• Overtime at time and a half after 12 hours

• Meals and production accommodations provided

Kids at Water Park – Background Extras for TV Series

Job Description
A hit TV series is seeking background talent to portray kids at a water park. This is a fun opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience while being part of a professional television production in Nashville.

Job Responsibilities

• Play a background role as “kids at the water park”

• Be available for both filming days

• Remain on set for long hours as required by production

• Follow all directions from the production team

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 9–15 (no one under 9 will be considered)

• Must be comfortable wearing a bathing suit

• Must be available for both scheduled filming days

• Must be local to Nashville, TN (no travel provided)

Compensation

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

• Overtime at time and a half after 8 hours