Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Volunteer Firefighter (Male) for Oxygen True Crime Recreation Series (Knoxville, TN)

Job Description
A new Oxygen Network true crime recreation series (premiering spring 2026) is casting non-union talent in the Knoxville, Tennessee area for a Volunteer Firefighter role. This is a true crime reenactment project with no scripted audio, so the performance is driven by realism, believable reactions, and strong on-camera presence. This is a paid local-hire opportunity (no travel, lodging, or per diem), ideal for actors who can portray an authentic firefighter look in recreation scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a volunteer firefighter in true crime recreation scenes (no scripted dialogue)

• Follow direction for blocking, emergency-action beats, and continuity

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence on set

• Be prepared to work within a dramatic reenactment environment

Requirements

• Male, ages 20s–40s

• Non-union talent local to the Knoxville, TN area (local hire only)

• Must be available for the estimated call time: Tuesday around 1:30pm

• Able to submit 2 current photos: one shoulders-up and one full body (no selfies; have someone take them)

• Include height/weight, city/state, and any schedule conflicts (agency info optional)

Compensation

• $75 per day (paid non-union)

Job Description
A film project is casting in Atlanta, Georgia for a church scene. Background extras are needed who can arrive camera-ready in appropriate church attire for a professional set environment. The production is also seeking musicians to appear on camera as a drummer and organist, bringing authentic performance energy to the church setting. This is a great opportunity for talent looking for Atlanta casting calls, film extras work, and featured music-related roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray churchgoers as background talent in a film scene

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a respectful, professional presence for a church-based setting

• For musician roles, perform naturally on camera as a drummer or organist as directed

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA as a local/self-report hire

• Background extras must have church-appropriate attire

• Comfortable being on camera and taking direction on set

• For musician roles, ability to play drums or organ is strongly preferred for authenticity

• Reliable availability for a shoot happening soon

Compensation

• Paid roles (rate provided upon selection)

Prep School Students (Teen Look) – Background Actors (18+)

Job Description
A production is hiring background actors ages 18+ who can believably play prep school students (teen look). This is a great opportunity for NYC-area talent looking for paid extra work and on-camera background roles in a school setting. Work takes place in Staten Island, with transportation provided from NYC.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a prep school student in background scenes with natural, believable reactions.

• Follow on-set direction from the AD team (marking, resets, continuity).

• Arrive camera-ready with a neat, student-appropriate look and a professional attitude.

Requirements

• Must be 18+ and able to convincingly look like a teenager.

• Must be comfortable working as background talent in a school/prep environment.

• Must be local to NYC/Staten Island area (transportation provided from NYC).

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well on set.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $224/8 (overtime after 8 hours).

• Non-Union: $181.50/10 (overtime after 10 hours).

Television Commercial Casting: Caucasian Family Roles

Job Description
A television commercial is seeking talent to portray a Caucasian family for a paid commercial shoot in Atlanta. Production is casting adult roles (playing a married couple) plus a young boy. Speaking roles are expected for the adult talent, and auditions will be requested. This is a great fit for experienced commercial actors who can deliver natural, relatable performances for a web/social campaign with an insurance industry conflict.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable family dynamic on camera in a TV commercial setting

• Perform speaking scenes naturally and take direction well (adults)

• Attend auditions if requested and remain available for scheduled shoot dates

• Maintain a clean, camera-ready appearance that matches the role requirements

Requirements

• Must be local to Atlanta (within approximately 3 hours)

• Caucasian Male (appears 30–45)

• Caucasian Female (appears 30–45)

• Caucasian Boy (appears 5–7)

• No visible tattoos

• For males: clean-cut appearance (no long beards or long hair)

• Professional-quality headshots (no selfies)

• Comfortable with auditions and on-camera dialogue (adult roles)

Compensation

• $1,500 (web/social media usage)

Female Ensemble Members for Broadway Revival Musical

Job Description
An upcoming Broadway revival of a hit musical is casting Black female ensemble performers in their 20s–30s. Production is seeking amazing singer/dancers with strong rhythm, versatility across dance styles, and comfort performing period-inspired movement. This ensemble opportunity is ideal for professional musical theatre talent who can deliver high-energy performance, strong musicality, and polished stage presence. Principal covers may be selected from within the ensemble.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of a Broadway musical ensemble with advanced dance performance

• Execute choreography across multiple dance styles with strong timing and musicality

• Support storytelling through character-driven movement, gestures, and period social dances

• Work collaboratively with the creative team and maintain professional rehearsal/performance etiquette

• Potentially cover principal tracks if selected from the ensemble

Requirements

• Black female performers, 20s–30s

• Strong singer/dancer skill set with excellent musicality and rhythm

• Proficient in multiple dance styles

• Familiar with movement/gestures and social dances of the 60s and 70s

• Prepared with headshot and resume

• Bring jazz shoes and/or sneakers and clothing you can move in

• If submitting a self-tape: include a slate (Name, Height, Location) and follow provided material guidelines

Compensation

• Broadway contract compensation (exact rate not listed)

Bilingual UGC Creators for Movie-Lover Content (Spanish + English)

Job Description
A content project is casting bilingual Spanish and English-speaking UGC creators who genuinely love movies and can create fun, engaging short-form videos. This opportunity is ideal for creators who feel natural on camera, can deliver authentic reactions and commentary, and have experience making UGC or social media content. South Florida-based talent is preferred, but applicants must be U.S.-based.

Job Responsibilities

• Create short-form UGC videos in Spanish and English centered around movies and entertainment

• Deliver clear, conversational, and authentic on-camera performances (not overly “salesy”)

• Follow a creative brief while keeping content engaging and relatable

• Submit required materials and complete onboarding paperwork if selected

Requirements

• Ages 25–45

• Must be U.S.-based (South Florida / Miami preferred)

• Fluent in Spanish + English

• Prior UGC or social media experience preferred

• Clear headshot (no selfies)

• Must have a Casting Networks account

• Able to complete onboarding paperwork

Compensation

• $200–$300 per video (all rates listed as “AF”)

Detective 1 (White Female, Blonde Hair) for True Crime Recreation Series (Knoxville, TN)

Job Description
A network true crime recreation series is casting non-union talent to portray Detective 1 in Knoxville, Tennessee. This on-camera role is for a white female with blonde hair who can closely match the reference hairstyle/photo and portray law enforcement comfortably and believably. Filming is scheduled across two days with a paid rate and hotel included, making this a strong opportunity for talent who can self-report to Knoxville and deliver a professional, grounded performance in reenactment scenes (no scripted audio).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective/law enforcement professional in true crime recreation scenes

• Follow direction for blocking, investigative action, and continuity

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence throughout filming

• Work comfortably in emotionally serious reenactment scenarios

Requirements

• White female, blonde hair (must resemble the hair in the reference photo)

• Comfortable portraying law enforcement on camera

• Must be able to work in Knoxville, TN

• Able to provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body)

• Provide height/weight and city/state location for casting consideration

Compensation

• $150 per day

Lead Detective Role for Oxygen True Crime Recreation Series (Knoxville, TN Area)

Job Description
A new Oxygen Network true crime recreation series (premiering spring 2026) is casting non-union talent in the Knoxville, Tennessee area for a Lead Detective role. This is a true crime reenactment project with no scripted audio, and filming is scheduled during the December 9–11 window. Production is seeking someone who loosely resembles the reference photo and can portray a credible lead detective presence on camera. This is a paid local-hire opportunity with no travel, lodging, or per diem.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead detective in true crime recreation scenes (no scripted dialogue)

• Follow direction for blocking, investigative action, and continuity

• Maintain a professional on-set attitude and arrive camera-ready

• Be available for the full filming window needed for the role

Requirements

• Non-union talent, local to the Knoxville, TN area (local hire only)

• Must loosely resemble the reference photo provided by casting

Compensation

• $150 per day (paid non-union)

LACY Role for Oxygen True Crime Recreation Series (Knoxville, TN Area)

Job Description
A new Oxygen Network true crime recreation series (premiering spring 2026) is casting non-union talent in the Knoxville, Tennessee area for the role of Lacy. This is a true crime reenactment project with no scripted audio, filming during the December 9–11 window. Production is seeking someone who loosely resembles the reference look and preferably has blonde highlights. This is a paid, local-hire on-camera opportunity (no travel, lodging, or per diem).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Lacy” in true crime recreation scenes (no scripted dialogue)

• Follow direction for blocking, reactions, and continuity across takes

• Maintain professional behavior on set and arrive camera-ready

• Work comfortably in a dramatic reenactment environment

Requirements

• Non-union talent, local to the Knoxville, TN area (local hire only)

• Role: Lacy — should loosely resemble the reference look

• Preferably has blonde highlights

Compensation

• $125 per day (paid non-union)

Real Firefighters for Paid Commercial Project (Los Angeles)

Job Description
A paid commercial project in Los Angeles is casting real firefighters (all genders, all ethnicities) for an on-camera shoot. This opportunity is specifically for individuals with real firefighter experience—currently active or previously active—who can bring authenticity, confidence, and a natural presence to a professional set. Talent must be LA local or able to work as a local, with fittings and shoot days scheduled in mid-January.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying a real firefighter in a commercial production

• Take direction for movement, timing, and continuity during filming

• Work professionally on set and remain available for the full scheduled shoot day

• Attend fittings as scheduled and arrive camera-ready and prepared

Requirements

• Real firefighters with actual experience (current or former)

• All genders, all ethnicities, ages 22–55 (approx.)

• Must be Los Angeles local or able to work as a local (no travel)

• No visible face or hand tattoos

• Other tattoos allowed if they can be covered or you can provide an artwork release / are willing to have them covered

• Available for January fittings and shoot dates in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Session rate: $500 (includes any fittings + per 10-hour shoot day)

• Usage/buyout: $2,000

• Rates are -20% agency fee