Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Houston Female Talent (18–35) for Casting Project

Job Description
A casting project is seeking Houston-based female talent to portray a cool, stylish character with an effortless edge—someone who could realistically be in a band, a barista, a skateboarder, or a hairstylist. This opportunity is looking for women with a slender/fit look, strong natural charisma, and an interesting, modern vibe that reads authentic on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying a trendy, real-world character type (band member/barista/skater/hairstylist)

• Take direction well and bring natural, confident energy to the scene

• Maintain a camera-ready look that fits the requested style

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–35

• Must be local to Houston

• All ethnicities encouraged

• Slender/fit appearance

• Cool style and presence (hair, accessories, and overall vibe that feels modern and authentic)

• Comfortable being photographed/filmed and following creative direction

Compensation

• Pay rate not listed

Featured Barfly Role for TV Series (Chicago Area)

Job Description
A TV series is casting featured, non-speaking background talent to portray a barfly in a bar scene filming in the Chicago area. This is a featured extra opportunity for males who can deliver a natural, believable bar atmosphere look on camera. Talent must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding border states to Illinois, and should be ready to submit a clear recent color photo and full sizing details for quick director review.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured barfly in a bar scene with natural, realistic behavior

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

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 30s–40s

• All ethnicities encouraged

• Must be local to Chicago/suburbs or surrounding border states to IL

• Must be available for the filming day

• Do not submit if you have worked in the past two weeks

• Must provide full measurements/sizes: height, weight, suit jacket, T-shirt, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam (plus age, phone, and state)

Compensation

• Featured pay: $165 for 8 hours

• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

• Payment by check approximately two weeks after filming (if cast)

Officer 2 (Physically Fit Male) for True Crime Recreation Series (Knoxville, TN)

Job Description
A network true crime recreation series is casting non-union talent to portray Officer 2 in Knoxville, Tennessee. This on-camera role is for a physically fit, clean-cut male who can credibly portray law enforcement and is comfortable handling a prop weapon as part of the recreation scenes. This is a paid local-hire opportunity for talent who can bring a professional, grounded presence to a true crime reenactment environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a law enforcement officer in true crime recreation scenes

• Comfortably handle a prop weapon while following all on-set safety direction

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

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 25–40

• Physically fit, clean-cut look

• Comfortable portraying law enforcement on camera

• Comfortable handling a prop weapon (as directed by production)

• Must be able to work in Knoxville, TN

• Able to provide current photos (shoulders-up and full body), plus height/weight and city/state

Compensation

• $125 per day (paid non-union)

Crime Scene/Bonfire Friend Extras (18–Early 20s) 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 Crime Scene/Bonfire Friend Extras. This is a true crime reenactment project with no scripted audio, focused on natural, believable reactions and authentic “friend group” energy on camera. Production is seeking a variety of looks in the late teens to early 20s range. This is a paid local-hire opportunity with no travel, lodging, or stipends.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a friend extra in crime scene and bonfire-related reenactment scenes

• Follow direction for blocking, background action, and continuity

• Maintain professional behavior on set and adjust performance as directed

Requirements

• Ages 18–early 20s

• Variety of looks encouraged

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

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

Compensation

• $75 per day (paid non-union)

Lineup Friends (18–Early 20s) 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 Lineup Friends. This is a true crime reenactment project with no scripted audio, and the scene involves a questioning/lineup-style montage. Production is seeking a variety of looks within the late teens to early 20s range who can deliver natural, believable reactions on camera. This is a paid local-hire opportunity with no travel, lodging, or stipends.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a friend in a questioning/lineup montage (no scripted dialogue)

• Follow direction for staging, timing, and continuity across takes

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready presence and take adjustments quickly

Requirements

• Ages 18–early 20s

• Variety of looks encouraged

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

• Must be available Thursday morning for the montage scene

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

Compensation

• $75 per day (paid non-union)

Lindsey (Friend) 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 Lindsey, a friend character featured in a single-scene reenactment. This is a true crime recreation project with no scripted audio, so production is looking for a natural on-camera presence that matches the requested look. This is a paid local-hire opportunity with no travel, lodging, or stipends.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Lindsey” in a true crime recreation scene (no scripted dialogue)

• Follow direction for reactions, blocking, and continuity

• Arrive camera-ready and maintain professional set etiquette

Requirements

• White female, late teens to early 20s

• Super long, very blonde/almost white hair

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

• Must be available Thursday around 10am (1 scene)

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

• Include height/weight and city/state location (and any conflicts)

Compensation

• $75 per day (paid non-union)

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).

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