Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Female TBI Agent for Reenactment Series

Job Description
A non-union documentary production is casting a female background actor to portray a TBI agent in a reenactment series filming in Nashville, TN. This role requires a confident, authoritative presence and the ability to deliver realistic, story-driven performances in investigative-style scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a TBI agent in reenactment scenes
• Follow direction from the production team for blocking and continuity
• Maintain a professional and authoritative on-camera presence
• Deliver realistic and engaging background performance

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–50
• Blonde or grey hair with freckles
• Strong presence suitable for a law enforcement role
• Comfortable performing in reenactment-style scenes
• Must be local to Nashville, TN

Compensation

• $140 for a 12-hour workday
• Non-union documentary role
• Opportunity to gain on-set experience

Background Actors for Multiple Roles in Reenactment Series

Job Description
A non-union documentary production is casting background actors to portray multiple roles in a reenactment series filming in Nashville, TN. This project requires versatile performers who can take on a variety of characters across different scenes, including everyday individuals and professional roles. Talent should be adaptable, expressive, and comfortable performing in realistic, story-driven scenarios.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray multiple characters across various reenactment scenes
• Adapt performance style to match different roles and scenarios
• Follow direction from the production team for blocking and continuity
• Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–26
• All ethnicities welcome
• Strong adaptability and natural on-camera presence
• Comfortable portraying roles such as student, worker, law enforcement, or similar
• Must be local to Nashville, TN and available for full filming days

Compensation

• $140 for a 12-hour workday
• Non-union documentary project
• Opportunity to gain experience across multiple character roles

Featured Talent for Indie Short Film

Job Description
An indie short film is casting featured talent for a project filming in Nashville, TN. The production is seeking a range of performers, including children, teens, young adults, and older adults, to portray key characters across different life stages. This project focuses on character-driven storytelling, requiring talent who are comfortable on camera and can bring natural, expressive performances to emotionally grounded scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured roles in an indie short film
• Deliver authentic, character-driven performances on camera
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Maintain professionalism and continuity during filming
• Participate in scenes that may involve portraying different life stages

Requirements

• Male talent across multiple age groups: children (6–8), teens (14–16), young adults (20–30), and older adults (65–85)
• Strong on-camera presence with natural acting ability
• Comfortable performing in emotional and narrative-driven scenes
• Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian on set
• Must be local to the Nashville, TN area

Compensation

• $200 for up to 12 hours of work
• Featured roles in an indie short film

High School Student Roles for TV Background Casting

Job Description
A television production is casting background talent to portray high school students in a non-union project filming in Nashville, TN. This opportunity is perfect for young-looking adults who can realistically embody student life and bring natural energy to school-based scenes. Talent should be comfortable working on set and able to follow direction in a fast-paced filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school students in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team for blocking and movement
• Maintain continuity and consistency throughout filming
• Bring natural, youthful energy to classroom and school settings

Requirements

• Ages 18–20 (must be 18+, no minors)
• Must look young enough to portray a high school student
• All genders welcome
• Reliable and available for a full day of filming
• Must be local to Nashville, TN

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours (plus $12.50/hour after 8 hours)
• Non-union background role
• Opportunity to gain on-set experience

Hispanic Male Actor for Detective Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting a Hispanic male actor to portray a detective in an upcoming network television project filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role is ideal for performers who can deliver a believable law enforcement presence and contribute to realistic, dramatic reenactment scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in a true crime reenactment series
• Deliver a natural and convincing law enforcement performance
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Participate in scheduled filming and on-set activities
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Hispanic male actor
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement roles
• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
• Able to match a specific look for continuity
• Based in Knoxville, TN or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $150 per day
• Hotel accommodations provided

Male Background Actors for Press Roles

Job Description
A scripted production is casting male background actors to portray press members in an upcoming shoot in Nashville, Tennessee. This is a great opportunity for performers to gain on-set experience while contributing to realistic, fast-paced scenes in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray press members in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production and casting team
• Maintain character consistency throughout filming
• Be available for long on-set hours as needed
• Contribute to a professional and collaborative set environment

Requirements

• Male actors ages 25–60
• Comfortable performing in background roles
• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction
• Flexible availability for filming schedule
• Based in Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour, overtime after 8 hours)
• Guaranteed 8-hour pay with potential overtime

Female Lead Actor for Documentary Reenactment

Job Description
A non-union documentary project is casting a female lead actor for reenactment scenes in an upcoming production filming in Nashville, Tennessee. This role is ideal for performers who can deliver natural, grounded performances in dramatic recreations, contributing to a compelling and realistic storytelling experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in documentary reenactment scenes
• Deliver subtle, realistic, and emotionally engaging performances
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in scheduled filming days with flexibility
• Maintain professionalism during long on-set hours

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 38–50
• Height between 5’6” and 5’10”
• Brown, shoulder-length hair
• Medium build
• Comfortable performing in reenactment-style scenes
• Based in Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $250 for up to 12 hours
• Two-day shoot commitment

Background and Principal Actors for Music Video

Job Description
A music video production is casting background and principal actors for an upcoming shoot in Nashville, Tennessee. This project is ideal for performers looking to gain on-set experience in a music video environment, with opportunities to play both featured and background roles in a lively, concert-style setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background actors in scenes such as concert crowds and bar settings
• Portray principal roles including couples and friend groups
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Bring natural energy and authenticity to on-camera performances
• Be available for scheduled filming

Requirements

• Ages 25–45 for principal roles (husband, wife, and friends)
• Open to all backgrounds for non-speaking roles
• Comfortable on camera in social and crowd scenes
• Reliable and professional on set
• Based in Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $100 flat rate
• One-day music video shoot

Male Background Actors for Prison Guard Roles

Job Description
A television series is casting male background actors to portray penitentiary guards in an upcoming production filming in the Nashville area. This non-union opportunity is perfect for talent who can bring a clean-cut, authoritative presence to set. The role requires professionalism, reliability, and the ability to follow direction while contributing to realistic prison scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a prison guard in background scenes
• Maintain a professional and authoritative on-screen presence
• Follow direction from the production team
• Be prepared for long filming days on set
• Stay consistent in appearance and performance throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 25–55
• Clean-shaven (only trimmed mustaches allowed)
• Must be a new face who has not worked as a guard on this project before
• Local to Nashville, TN area
• Must be available for full-day filming regardless of call time
• Able to commit to extended hours on set if needed

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours
• Opportunity to gain experience on a TV series set

Background Talent for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is now casting background actors for an exciting series filming in the Nashville area. This opportunity is open to non-union performers ready to take on active background roles. Talent will portray “looky-loos” in scenes that involve walking and light jogging, making this ideal for individuals comfortable with movement and long filming days. Casting is seeking fresh faces who can bring realism and energy to set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in crowd and street scenes
• Participate in walking and light jogging sequences as directed
• Follow on-set instructions from the production team
• Maintain consistency and energy throughout filming
• Be prepared for extended hours on set

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–65
• Must be local to Nashville, TN area
• Non-union talent only
• Comfortable with physical activity such as walking and jogging repeatedly
• Must have full-day availability regardless of call time
• Must not be previously booked for another role during the same timeframe

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)
• 8-hour guarantee with time-and-a-half after 8 hours
• Professional on-set experience in a TV series production