Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Nursing Home Patient Extra in True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting background extras to portray nursing home patients in a pivotal scene. This non-speaking role supports the atmosphere of a care facility and calls for expressive, natural presence to enhance the realism of the setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a nursing home patient in background scenes

• Portray relaxed, seated, or slow-moving activity as directed

• Wear age-appropriate or provided wardrobe fitting the scene

• Maintain continuity and composure during filming

Requirements

• Black male, 60s–70s

• Comfortable acting in a quiet, observational role

• Must be able to work in a seated or assisted-standing position

• Available for one-day shoot in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $100/day

• One-day shoot

Casting Call for Psychiatrist Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting a female psychiatrist for a dramatic interview scene involving a minor. This role plays a crucial part in a pivotal storyline and requires a calm, professional demeanor and confident on-screen presence. The character provides insight during a police-led interview, adding psychological depth to the investigation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a psychiatrist conducting or participating in a police interview

• Perform with composed, thoughtful expression in a professional setting

• Wear wardrobe appropriate for a medical or clinical role

• Deliver lines with clarity and realism

Requirements

• Female, 40s

• Must own professional wardrobe suitable for a psychiatrist

• Ability to portray empathy, authority, and emotional intelligence

• Available for a single afternoon shoot in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $100/day

• One-day shoot

Casting Call for Psychiatrist Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting a female psychiatrist for a dramatic interview scene involving a minor. This role plays a crucial part in a pivotal storyline and requires a calm, professional demeanor and confident on-screen presence. The character provides insight during a police-led interview, adding psychological depth to the investigation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a psychiatrist conducting or participating in a police interview

• Perform with composed, thoughtful expression in a professional setting

• Wear wardrobe appropriate for a medical or clinical role

• Deliver lines with clarity and realism

Requirements

• Female, 40s

• Must own professional wardrobe suitable for a psychiatrist

• Ability to portray empathy, authority, and emotional intelligence

• Available for a single afternoon shoot in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $100/day

• One-day shoot

Casting Call for Hotel Employee Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A compelling reenactment scene in a true crime television series is casting a hotel employee involved in a tense moment with police. This dramatic role requires subtle expression and natural presence, supporting a storyline where the character has a strange and memorable encounter with a suspect. The performance will center around a police interview in a hotel setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hotel employee during a police interview scene

• Deliver realistic, emotionally grounded reactions to detective questioning

• Support the atmosphere of suspense with subtle character work

• Follow direction to ensure continuity across takes

Requirements

• Black male, ages 30–50s

• Must convey calm, suspicion, or tension through nuanced performance

• Comfortable with dialogue and expressive acting

• Must be available for evening shoot in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $150/day

• Hotel accommodations provided

Casting Call for Boss Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is seeking a strong, experienced actress to portray a boss character involved in a pivotal police investigation. The role features dramatic interview scenes with detectives and a key moment witnessing a physical altercation. This character should exude authority, composure, and a grounded sense of realism suitable for crime-based storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a businesslike boss character in intense, dramatic scenes

• Participate in an on-camera police interview sequence

• React authentically in a scene featuring a witnessed altercation in a parking lot

• Deliver subtle, believable reactions that support a realistic crime reenactment

Requirements

• Black female, age 50s

• Strong screen presence and ability to perform under direction

• Comfortable with dialogue-driven scenes and serious tone

• Must be available for one-day shoot in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $150/day

• Hotel accommodations provided

Award Show Attendees for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking background actors to portray award show guests for a dynamic, high-energy scene. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy the glamour of red carpet environments and can embody a stylish, cocktail-attire-ready look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale partygoers and award show attendees

• Arrive on set in appropriate cocktail or club-style wardrobe

• Follow direction and maintain a professional attitude during extended hours on set

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be 18–55 years old

• Must be local to the Nashville/Franklin, TN area

• Must be a new face to the production (no previous bookings)

• Must have full availability for a long shoot day potentially lasting 12+ hours

• Comfortable working past midnight with late call times

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours guaranteed ($12.50/hour)

• Additional pay for overtime if shoot exceeds 8 hours

Casting Call: Males to Portray Award Show Attendees and Press

Job Description
A feature film is seeking male background actors to portray award show attendees, camera crew, press, and reporters in a glamorous red carpet-style sequence. This is a great opportunity for new faces to gain on-set experience in a non-union production with national visibility. Talent must be local to the Franklin, TN area and fully available for a late call time and extended evening shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray various background roles including event attendees, camera operators, press, and journalists

• Remain camera-ready and maintain professional energy for a long shoot

• Take direction well in a fast-paced production setting

• Help bring a high-profile entertainment scene to life with realism

Requirements

• Males aged 18–65

• Must be available for a full day including late afternoon to past midnight

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

• Must be new to this production (no repeat background talent)

• Must commit to being on set for up to 12 hours, though may be released earlier

• Call time will be provided only the afternoon prior

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr guaranteed, overtime after 8 hours)

• Non-union background role

• Visibility in a major feature film production

Casting Call: Male Photo Double for Faith-Based Series

Job Description
A faith-based series inspired by the Netflix film “A Week Away” is looking for a photo double to portray a character in a featured production role. This is a non-union opportunity for male talent who closely matches specific physical attributes. Talent must be local to the Antioch area and available for a full-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actor

• Remain available for an undefined call and wrap time

• Follow direction and maintain continuity with the reference photo

• Participate in a professional on-set environment

Requirements

• Male, white, ages 30–60

• Brown hair with balding, height between 6’1”–6’3”

• Weight between 190–210 lbs

• Must match wardrobe sizes: waist 34/36, inseam 32/34, neck 17–17.5, jacket 44L, shoe 12

• Must be local to Nashville, TN (Antioch area); no transportation or lodging provided

Compensation

• $80 for 8 hours ($10/hour guarantee)

• Overtime after 8 hours, approximately $140 for 12 hours

• Additional $20 bump

• Great opportunity for non-union talent to gain professional experience

Casting Call: Real Camera Operators for Featured Background Roles

Job Description
A new production is seeking real photographers and videographers to appear on screen as featured background portraying camera operators. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with real-world experience using cameras to be part of a narrative scene. Talent must be available for the full day and have a strong understanding of camera handling for authentic performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional camera operator on screen

• Use a real camera during filming for added realism

• Remain camera-ready and responsive throughout long shoot hours

• Follow on-set instructions and collaborate professionally with the crew

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages 25–60

• Must have real experience using professional photography or video equipment

• Must be fully available for the entire afternoon and evening

Compensation

• $175 for 8 hours (guaranteed), plus time-and-a-half after 8 hours

• Potential for 12+ hour day, so full availability is required

• Great opportunity to gain on-set exposure in a professional film production

Casting Call: Male Background Actors to Portray Crew and Concertgoers

Job Description
A new production is seeking non-union male background actors to portray crew members and concertgoers in a concert-style scene. This shoot will involve a small, curated group of approximately 40 individuals to create a realistic and immersive environment. Local talent only, as no travel or lodging will be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a concertgoer or backstage crew member

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and background team

• Maintain professional behavior and energy throughout filming

• Be available for the entire day, including morning, afternoon, and evening

Requirements

• Male actors aged 18–60

• Must be non-union

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville area

• Fully available for the entire shoot day; call times may be provided the afternoon prior

Compensation

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

• Overtime may apply beyond 8 hours

• Gain valuable on-set experience with a professional crew