Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Lathan’s Friend – True Crime Recreation Role

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting a young Black male actor to portray the role of Lathan’s friend in an emotionally grounded scene. This non-union production is filming in the Knoxville, TN area and is based on real-life events. The role contributes to a realistic recreation of the story, requiring natural reactions and on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the friend of a key character in a dramatic reenactment

• Support lead action through natural, authentic background performance

• Follow direction and remain consistent in appearance and behavior throughout filming

• Participate in a one-day shoot with professional attitude

Requirements

• Black male

• Ages late teens to early 20s

• Must be local to the Knoxville, TN area or able to self-report

• Punctual and comfortable performing in emotionally serious content

Compensation

• $75 for the day

• No hotel, gas, or travel compensation provided

Casting Call for Doctor Role – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is seeking a professional and composed female actor to portray a doctor in a pivotal reenactment scene. This non-union role will require a calm and authoritative presence on screen to represent a medical professional during a dramatic sequence. Filming takes place in the Knoxville, TN area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doctor in a scripted scene based on real-life events

• Deliver a strong, grounded performance with subtle emotional control

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a consistent character portrayal

• Be fully available for the scheduled shoot day and call time

Requirements

• Black or Hispanic female

• Ages 40+

• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN

• Professional demeanor and ability to portray authority

Compensation

• $100 for the day

• No hotel, gas, or travel stipend included

Casting Call for Female Friend – True Crime Recreation Role

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting a young Black female actor to portray the role of a close friend in an upcoming reenactment scene. This non-union role is part of a dramatic sequence based on real-life events. The production is looking for someone who can bring sincerity and realism to a short but impactful performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background character portraying a close friend in emotional or tense scenes

• Follow creative direction to help visually support the narrative

• Maintain natural presence and consistent reactions on camera

• Be available for the scheduled filming day with punctual arrival

Requirements

• Black female

• Ages late teens to early 20s

• Must be available for the scheduled call time

• Able to take direction and perform with subtle expression

Compensation

• $75 for the day

• No travel or lodging provided

Casting Call for Kayla – True Crime Recreation Role

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series for network television is casting the role of Kayla, a central character in a dramatic reenactment. The production seeks a young Black female actor who can deliver authenticity and presence in emotionally intense scenes involving scripted crime content. This is a non-union project filming on location in Knoxville, TN.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Kayla” in scripted reenactments based on true crime events

• Follow direction and perform with emotional realism

• Participate in scenes involving intense subject matter, including violence and murder

• Accurately match the physical characteristics and hairstyle of the character

Requirements

• Black female

• Ages late teens to 20s

• Must resemble the provided reference photo

• Must be comfortable with scripted violent content

• Must be available for both scheduled shoot days

• Ability to match hair style is required

Compensation

• $200 per day worked

• Hotel accommodations provided