Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Female Victim Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series is seeking a female performer to portray a victim in dramatic reenactment scenes. This non-union project focuses on realistic storytelling and requires someone who can match a specific physical look while handling emotionally intense and physically active material. This role involves a one-day shoot with no travel, lodging, or stipends provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a victim in scripted reenactment scenes

• Follow direction to match the appearance and movement of the referenced individual

• Perform physical actions such as walking, kneeling, standing for long periods, and lifting up to 25 lbs

• Work with a non-firing prop weapon if required

• Maintain professionalism while portraying emotionally heavy and crime-related content

Requirements

• White female, 20s–30s

• Must resemble the reference look

• Similar hair color and length

• Average to full build

• Physically able to kneel, walk, stand for extended periods, and lift 25 lbs

• Comfortable portraying intense material connected to violent crime

• Local to the Knoxville, TN area

Compensation

• $150 per day

Various Roles for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series is seeking multiple performers for a range of dramatic reenactment roles. This non-union production focuses on realistic, story-driven recreations and requires talent who can deliver grounded performances, follow direction well, and handle physically active scenes. All roles are day-rate positions with no travel, lodging, or stipends provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted reenactment scenes

• Follow direction to accurately match the tone and physicality of each character

• Participate in scenes that may require standing, kneeling, or lifting up to 35 lbs

• Maintain professionalism while portraying emotionally intense material

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure realistic and compelling performances

Requirements

• All talent must be able to walk, kneel, stand for extended periods, and lift 35 lbs

• Local to the Knoxville, TN area

• Roles include:

  • Deputy Kyle: White male, mid–late 30s, approx. 5’10”, stocky build, shaved head or military cut

  • Sheriff Kevin: White male, late 30s–early 40s, approx. 6’2″, thin build, brown hair; mustache preferred

  • Special Agent Scott: White male, early 30s, shaved head, short beard/goatee, approx. 5’7″

  • Trucker / Red Herring: White male, 30s–40s, large and intimidating presence preferred, longer light-colored hair, facial hair

Compensation

• $75 per day until script is finalized

Red Herring Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series is casting a performer to portray a red herring character in dramatic reenactment scenes. This non-union production focuses on realistic, story-driven recreations and requires someone who can embody a specific look while handling physically active and emotionally intense material. This is a day-rate project with no travel, lodging, or stipends provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a red herring character in scripted reenactment sequences
• Follow direction to match the tone and physicality of the real case
• Perform physical actions such as kneeling, walking, standing for long periods, and lifting up to 35 lbs
• Maintain professionalism while working with sensitive subject matter
• Collaborate with production to ensure accurate and compelling portrayals

Requirements

• White male, 50s–early 60s
• Must resemble the reference look
• Military-style haircut required
• Clean-shaven
• Physically able to kneel, stand for long durations, and lift 35 lbs
• Local to the Knoxville, TN area
• Comfortable portraying intense reenactment content

Compensation

• $135 per day

Victim Role for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series is casting a performer to portray a victim in emotionally intense reenactment scenes. This non-union production focuses on realistic recreations and requires talent who can handle challenging subject matter with professionalism. The role includes physical movement, staged action, and moments tied to sensitive narrative content. This is a one-day shoot with no travel, lodging, or stipends provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a victim in dramatic reenactment sequences

• Follow direction to match the real-life case details and tone

• Perform physical actions, including walking, kneeling, standing for long periods, and lifting up to 35 lbs

• Wear wardrobe such as shorts and a tank top for specific scenes

• Work with SFX makeup as required for the role

• Maintain professionalism on set while working with emotionally heavy content

Requirements

• White female, 50s–60s (actual age portrayed is 66)

• Able to resemble the provided reference look (wig may be used)

• Small to average build

• Physically able to kneel, stand for extended periods, and lift 35 lbs

• Comfortable portraying scenes involving sexual assault, murder, and torture

• Comfortable with wardrobe requirements and SFX makeup

• Local to Knoxville, TN

• Must be willing to fully portray sensitive material

Compensation

• $150 per day

Job Description
A sports-focused production is looking for passionate OG NBA fans with strong opinions and a love for basketball culture. Selected talent will join an on-camera debate segment opposite a Gen Z fan, discussing players, eras, and the evolution of the game while showcasing authentic personality and deep sports knowledge.

Job Responsibilities

• Engage in lively, on-camera debates about NBA history and current trends

• Express strong opinions confidently and respond to opposing viewpoints

• Bring energy, authenticity, and charisma to the discussion

• Work with production to create an entertaining and well-paced segment

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of NBA teams, players, and eras

• Comfortable debating on camera

• Outspoken, charismatic, and engaging personality

• OG NBA perspective preferred

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

• Participation in a filmed debate segment

Job Description
A production is seeking women models for an exciting restaurant scene. This is a rush call requiring talent who can confidently perform on camera, follow direction quickly, and bring natural energy to the set. Ideal candidates should match the stage age range and be available for a same-day afternoon call time.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray a restaurant patron naturally and professionally
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Arrive camera-ready and on time

Requirements
• Women models
• Stage age: 21–28
• Comfortable in a restaurant scene environment
• Professional attitude and reliable availability

Compensation
• $300

Male Celebrity Impersonators for Live Event

Job Description
A live event is seeking talented male celebrity impersonators who can deliver high-energy, engaging performances. Talent will portray recognizable celebrity figures, interact with guests, and help create an exciting, entertainment-driven atmosphere. Performers should feel confident embodying their impersonation through look, presence, and personality.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a male celebrity impersonation during a live event

• Interact with guests and maintain character throughout the performance

• Bring strong stage presence, confidence, and charisma

• Follow direction from the event team as needed

Requirements

• Male performers

• Strong resemblance or convincing impersonation skills for a celebrity character

• Confident in performing for live audiences

• Able to maintain character engagement for the duration of the event

Compensation

• $200 for the event

Caucasian Talent for Salmon Commercial

Job Description
A commercial shoot is looking for Caucasian men and women for a two-day production that includes lifestyle, cooking, and naturalistic performance moments. Some roles will involve light choreography and cooking actions, while one featured role requires working alongside a trained French Bulldog. Local Miami talent is strongly preferred, and all selected performers must be available for both shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial setting with natural, expressive on-camera presence

• Follow direction for light cooking actions, lifestyle movement, or simple choreography

• Participate in two production days in Miami

• For select roles: work confidently with a trained French Bulldog and handler

Requirements

• Caucasian men and women

• Must be local to Miami

• Must be available for both shoot days

• Plus if a male talent owns a well-behaved, trained bulldog (dog can also be booked separately)

Compensation

• Women: $500 per day (non-speaking)

• Men: $1,000 per day (speaking)

• Bulldog with handler: $200 per day

• Agency fee may apply

Expressive Male Model for Promo Photo Shoot

Job Description
A promotional photo shoot is seeking an expressive male model who can convey excitement, inspiration, and a strong connection to the theme of growth and possibility. The model will participate in an afternoon session designed to capture dynamic lifestyle and promotional images for marketing use. Local talent is preferred due to the quick turnaround.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a promotional photo shoot

• Deliver expressive poses and natural reactions that reflect inspiration and enthusiasm

• Follow direction from the photographer and creative team

• Bring positive energy and strong on-camera presence to the session

Requirements

• Male, age 25

• Any ethnicity

• Expressive, confident, and comfortable taking direction

• Local talent preferred

• Available for a 3-hour afternoon shoot

Compensation

• $650 (+20% agency fee, if applicable)

Sci-Fi Proof-of-Concept Trailer – Role of Kara

Job Description
A proof-of-concept trailer for a new episodic sci-fi thriller is seeking a talented actress to portray Kara, a resilient and observant young woman with an otherworldly presence. After crash-landing on Earth in 1983, Kara discovers a mysterious VHS tape that reveals warnings about Earth—setting her on a path shaped by courage, curiosity, and a deep emotional core. The role requires an actress who can balance strength with vulnerability and bring depth to a character who feels both timeless and new.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Kara in a character-driven sci-fi proof-of-concept trailer

• Work collaboratively with the director during rehearsals, blocking, and table reads

• Deliver emotionally rich and nuanced performances that capture Kara’s mystery and maturity

• Portray both physicality and emotional intensity during key scenes

• Participate in the scheduled shoot days and tech rehearsals

Requirements

• Female, 18–25

• Black or Mixed Ethnicity

• Athletic, graceful, and capable of portraying resilience and emotional intelligence

• Able to express a blend of innocence, strength, and ancient wisdom

• Strong acting range, especially in subtle and expressive storytelling

• Available for January shoot dates

Compensation

• $1,000 per day