Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: John (Suspect)

Job Description
A true crime series filming in Knoxville, TN is casting for the role of John, a suspect in the investigation. This character will appear in tense and dramatic scenes, bringing an imposing and memorable presence to the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray John with intensity, authenticity, and strong screen presence

• Participate in scripted interrogation or suspect-related scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure realistic performance

Requirements

• White male

• Very large build and tall stature

• Must be available Thursday, August 21, 2025, at 1:30 PM in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $150/day

• Local hire only

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: Detective #2

Job Description
A true crime series filming in Knoxville, TN is casting for the role of Detective #2. This character will appear in investigative scenes, contributing to the procedural and dramatic elements of the storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective with professionalism, authority, and believability

• Participate in scripted investigation and law enforcement sequences

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure realism in portrayal

Requirements

• Male, any ethnicity

• Must be available Tuesday, August 19, 2025, in the afternoon in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $100/day

• Local hire only

Casting Call – True Crime Series Role: Sonya (Barbara’s Sister)

Job Description
A true crime series filming in Knoxville, TN is casting for the role of Sonya, Barbara’s sister. This character adds an important family perspective to the storyline, appearing in emotionally charged scenes that help reveal key backstory elements.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sonya with authenticity, emotional depth, and strong screen presence

• Engage in scripted dialogue and interactions with other main characters

• Follow the director’s vision to ensure the character’s role enhances the narrative

Requirements

• White female, 40’s

• Average build, short reddish-brown hair

• Must be available Thursday, August 21, 2025, in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $135/day

• Local hire only

Casting Atty. Paul for “Snapped” – Episode 3609

Job Description
The true-crime series Snapped is seeking talent to portray Atty. Paul, an attorney character, in an upcoming episode filming in the Knoxville, TN area. The role will appear in dramatic reenactments tied to a high-profile murder case.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Atty. Paul authentically in reenactment scenes

• Work under the direction of the production team to deliver realistic and compelling moments

• Be available for preliminary fittings and filming dates

Requirements

• White male, 60s

• White or blonde hair

• Clean-shaven

• Thin/tall build

• Preliminary date: Tuesday at 7:00 PM

Compensation

• $150 per day

Male Horse Riders for Major Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is seeking skilled male horse riders for both day and night shoots. No acting experience is necessary, but candidates must be confident and experienced in horseback riding. The role will be filmed across multiple locations with fittings taking place at Sky Studios, Elstree.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform horseback riding sequences as directed for the film.

• Work with animals safely and professionally during production.

• Follow on-set instructions to achieve the desired performance.

• Attend costume fittings prior to filming.

Requirements

• Male, experienced horse rider.

• Able to work day shoots and night shoots.

• Must be comfortable riding in various conditions.

Compensation

• SPACT rates of approximately £250–£400+ per filming day, depending on hours worked.

Voice Over Artist – NYS Department of Public Service

Job Description
A non-union voice over artist is needed for a two-minute informational video for the NYS Department of Public Service. The role calls for a seasoned performer with a strong yet comforting tone that captures the resilience of blue-collar New Yorkers. This is a remote recording opportunity with a full buyout in perpetuity for usage on the department’s website and social media channels.

Job Responsibilities

• Record a two-minute script with a strong, clear, and engaging delivery.

• Capture the desired tone that is both authoritative and reassuring.

• Provide high-quality, raw, clean audio files ready for professional use.

• Work closely with the production team to ensure alignment with project vision.

Requirements

• All genders welcome; middle-age sounding voice preferred.

• Must be a seasoned voice over artist with prior experience.

• VO reels or clips are mandatory for submission.

• Remote recording only; must be able to deliver high-quality audio from home setup.

Compensation

• $800 session fee + $300 buyout + 10%.

• Full buyout in perpetuity for web and social media use.

Featured Role – Bikini Woman in Thriller Movie “Joy”

Job Description
A new thriller film is casting for a featured role of a woman comfortable wearing a bikini for a poolside scene set in Cancun. The scene will have a spring break vibe, with the character relaxing by the pool (no swimming involved). This role is perfect for someone confident, camera-ready, and able to bring a vibrant, fun energy to the set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident, poolside party atmosphere in a bikini.

• Maintain a lively and engaging presence during filming.

• Follow on-set directions to match the creative vision.

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–30.

• Comfortable wearing a bikini on camera.

• No visible tattoos unless they can be covered by the bikini.

• Must exude confidence and fit the fun, carefree vibe of the scene.

Compensation

• $150 for 10 hours plus a $25 bump.

• Opportunity for a featured appearance in a professional thriller film.

Supporting Role – Ivie in Short Film “The Birthday Song”

Job Description
A SAG-AFTRA short film is casting for the supporting role of Ivie, a Black female in her 30s–40s who is Micah’s other aunt. Ivie is compassionate and nurturing, offering a more sentimental and supportive approach that balances her sister Marlene’s blunt personality. She provides warmth, comfort, and emotional grounding for Micah during a challenging time.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ivie with sincerity, empathy, and emotional depth.

• Deliver performances that show a caring and supportive presence.

• Collaborate with the cast and director to build authentic family relationships on screen.

• Take direction effectively and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Black female in her 30s–40s.

• Ability to convey warmth, emotional support, and compassion through performance.

• Comfortable working in emotionally driven scenes.

• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• Paid per SAG-AFTRA short film scale.

• Opportunity to play a heartfelt supporting role in a professionally produced short film

Lead Role – El in Short Film “The Birthday Song”

Job Description
A SAG-AFTRA short film is casting for the lead role of El, a Black female in her late 20s–30s who is the devoted mother of Micah, the story’s central character. El is a strong, grounded woman who balances firmness with affection as she guides her daughter through personal challenges and the looming threat of a Category 5 hurricane.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray El with emotional depth, strength, and authenticity.

• Deliver performances that convey both resilience and maternal warmth.

• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop a believable and impactful on-screen relationship with Micah.

• Participate in rehearsals and take direction effectively on set.

Requirements

• Black female in her late 20s–30s.

• Ability to bring a grounded, emotionally layered performance.

• Must be comfortable working in emotionally intense scenes.

• Prior acting experience preferred but not required.

Compensation

• Paid per SAG-AFTRA short film scale.

• Opportunity to play a lead role in a professionally produced short film.