Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Actor for Detective Role in True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for the TVOne Network is seeking an actor to portray “Detective 3” in an upcoming episode. This non-union role requires a professional, authoritative presence and the ability to convincingly portray law enforcement. The shoot involves recorded audio and will be filmed in Knoxville, TN.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a law enforcement officer in a recreation scene

• Handle prop weapons safely and follow on-set direction

• Appear in minimal scenes requiring one shoot day

• Wear professional attire suitable for a detective character

Requirements

• Must closely resemble reference photo provided by casting

• Comfortable portraying police roles and handling props

• Should own appropriate wardrobe (business/professional look)

• Must provide full body and face photos, demo footage if available

• Include name, location, current height and weight in submission

Compensation

• $150/day

• Hotel accommodations provided

• Opportunity to be featured in a national true crime TV series

Casting Police Officers and Detectives for Crime Thriller Film

Job Description
An upcoming film is casting background talent to portray uniformed police officers and detectives in key scenes. This project will shoot over two days and requires performers who can realistically represent law enforcement presence. Professionalism, clean appearance, and wardrobe compatibility are essential.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a uniformed police officer or detective in crime-related scenes

• Wear provided uniform (for police roles) or personal wardrobe (for detectives)

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout filming

• Deliver a serious and credible law enforcement look

Requirements

• Male talent in medium or large clothing sizes (uniforms provided for police roles)

• No visible tattoos in short sleeve areas or visible piercings for uniformed roles

• Must be clean-shaven or willing to shave for police and detective roles

• Detectives must provide their own professional attire

• Must include two current photos (close-up and full length) with submission

• List any law enforcement experience (optional but preferred)

• Include visible tattoos/piercing descriptions if applicable

Compensation

• Flat rate of $112 for the day

• Opportunity to appear in a true crime-inspired thriller

Casting Actor to Portray Shawndell in True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series for the TVOne Network is seeking an actor to portray Shawndell in a dramatic episode. This role requires strong emotional range and comfort with portraying intense themes, including a same-sex relationship and murder-related content. The episode includes recorded audio and will film in Knoxville, TN.

Job Responsibilities

• Accurately portray Shawndell as described in provided reference photo

• Perform scenes involving emotionally charged and sensitive subject matter

• Collaborate with production team and follow on-set direction

• Participate in scenes that explore complex relationship dynamics and true crime scenarios

Requirements

• Must closely resemble the photo reference provided by casting

• Must be comfortable portraying a same-sex relationship

• Must be comfortable with violent or murder-related story content

Compensation

• $200 per shoot day

• Hotel accommodations provided

• Role in a nationally broadcasted true crime docuseries

Casting SAG-AFTRA Female Talent to Portray Korean Housekeepers

Job Description
An upcoming production is seeking SAG-AFTRA female performers of Korean descent to portray housekeepers in an upcoming scene. This project will film in Westchester, NY with transportation provided from Manhattan. The production is aiming for authenticity and cultural accuracy in its portrayal, and is casting based on both performance and representation.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional wardrobe fitting

• Portray a housekeeper authentically in a scripted production

• Take direction well during the shoot and remain in character during camera setups

• Maintain professionalism on set, especially during location-based filming

Requirements

• SAG-AFTRA female talent of Korean descent

• Must be available for the fitting and shoot dates

• Must be located in the NYC area

• Comfortable working in Westchester with provided van transportation

• Must be able to portray the role respectfully and authentically

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA scale: $216 for 8 hours

• Paid professional fitting

• Transportation provided from Manhattan to the filming location

Casting Real Families for Outdoor Lifestyle Commercial

Job Description
A family-oriented outdoor commercial is seeking active, real-life families for a fun shoot taking place at Cheraw State Park. The production will highlight recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, and pedal boating. Families who genuinely enjoy spending time outdoors are encouraged to apply for this engaging campaign that promotes nature and togetherness.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in scenes involving kayaking, pedal boating, fishing, or golfing

• Follow direction while performing light physical activity on camera

• Portray authentic moments of connection and outdoor fun as a family unit

• Be comfortable working around and on lake water

Requirements

• Local hires only; must live within the surrounding area

• Must be comfortable participating in water-based activities

• Roles needed include:

  • Grandfather (60s–70s), active male

  • Grandmother (60s–70s), active female

  • Dad (40s), active male

  • Mom (40s), active female

  • College-aged child (20s), any gender

  • Middle school-aged child (tween), any gender

• Real couples and families preferred

Compensation

• $165 per person (flat rate)

• 7:30 a.m. call time with a wrap by 1:00 p.m.

• Memorable and fun commercial experience in a beautiful outdoor location

Casting Pregnant Photo Double for Upcoming Production

Job Description
An upcoming production is seeking a pregnant photo double to portray a character at approximately 16–20 weeks gestation. This role is ideal for someone who naturally fits the profile and can confidently step in for close-up and silhouette shots. The shoot will take place in Yonkers, NY, and requires talent to be camera-ready and punctual.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a pregnant character

• Participate in a professional on-set environment with minimal dialogue

• Be available for one-day filming and follow creative direction for physical framing

• Portray a realistic pregnancy profile for close-up or side-angle visuals

Requirements

• Must be 16–20 weeks pregnant

• Height between 5’0″ and 5’7″

• Must be Asian, Hispanic, or olive-skinned

• Must be available for filming on Tuesday, May 27

• Must be local to Yonkers or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• SAG photo double rate: $253 for 8 hours

• Additional $50 bump included

• One-day commitment with competitive union pay

Casting Black Male Actor for 911 Caller Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A Knoxville-based true crime reenactment series is casting a Black male actor to portray a 911 caller in a dramatic, non-union production. The role does not include scripted audio but requires strong expressive presence to convey urgency and realism in a pivotal recreation scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 911 caller in a non-speaking reenactment scene

• Perform with authentic emotion and physical expression

• Follow direction closely for blocking and shot composition

• Maintain professionalism on set during evening filming

Requirements

• Black male actor, age 30s or older

• Must be available for filming on Tuesday evening around 6:30 p.m.

• Must be local to Knoxville, TN (no travel or lodging provided)

• Submit full-body and close-up photos with contact info and experience

Compensation

• $135/day flat rate

• One-day shoot

• Opportunity to be featured in a national true crime recreation series

Casting Fit Male Actor for Police Officer Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN is seeking a male actor to portray a police officer in a dramatic reenactment scene. This role involves physically portraying a moment of discovery at a crime scene. While there is no scripted dialogue, the performance must convey professionalism and realism through physical presence and reaction.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer discovering a victim in a vehicle

• Perform action of checking a pulse as part of the scene

• Follow on-set direction to ensure authenticity in performance

• Remain composed and professional during emotionally tense takes

Requirements

• Male, age range late 20s to 40s

• Should be in good physical condition

• Must be available Tuesday evening around 6:30 p.m.

• Must be local to Knoxville, TN (no lodging or travel stipends provided)

Compensation

• $150/day flat rate

• Single-day shoot

• Opportunity to appear in a featured moment of a nationally broadcasted true crime series

Casting Tattooed Male Actor for Tattoo Shop Extra Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series filming in Knoxville, TN is seeking a male background actor with visible tattoos to appear as a tattoo shop extra. This non-speaking, non-union role requires a strong visual presence and a natural look suited to a gritty recreation scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a tattoo shop setting

• Follow direction to maintain continuity and realism on set

• Present a believable look for an authentic shop environment

Requirements

• Male actor with visible tattoos

• Must be available on Wednesday around 4:00 p.m.

• Must be local to Knoxville, TN (no travel or lodging provided)

Compensation

• $100/day flat rate

• One-day shoot

• Opportunity to be featured in a nationally broadcast true crime series

Casting Black Male Actor for Witness Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN is casting for the role of James, a key witness in a dramatized reenactment scene. This non-speaking role requires a Black male actor who can portray serious emotion and respond authentically in a crime-related scenario.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a witness in a realistic, dramatic reenactment

• Respond to scene action with believable expressions and physical reactions

• Work under direction to maintain continuity and tone throughout filming

• Deliver a grounded, expressive performance without scripted dialogue

Requirements

• Black male actor, age 30s

• Must be available Wednesday around 4:00 p.m.

• Must be local to Knoxville, TN (no lodging or travel reimbursement provided)

Compensation

• $150/day flat rate

• One-day shoot

• Opportunity to be featured in a high-exposure true crime TV production