Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Sam – Comedy Short Film

Job Description:
A new London-based comedy short film is casting for the role of Sam, a confident and street-smart man with a South London accent. The film follows a humorous story about a man’s arrival in London from China and his journey learning English slang through comical encounters. This is a fun and character-driven role perfect for actors who can bring charisma and humor to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Sam, a British Nigerian man with a strong South London accent and vibrant personality.

• Deliver engaging comedic dialogue with authenticity and great timing.

• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to create dynamic scenes.

• Participate in scenes involving intimacy with professional supervision on a closed set.

Requirements:

• Male, Black British Nigerian, ages 25–35.

• Must have a South London accent.

• Comfortable performing in intimacy scenes guided by a professional intimacy coordinator.

• Open to actors of all experience levels.

• Must be available for filming in London.

Compensation:

• Equity short film minimum rate, approximately £184.50 per day.

ATSB – Casting Call for Drivers and Car Owners

Job Description:
An exciting new project titled “ATSB” is now casting men and women with their own vehicles to appear in background scenes. This is a great opportunity for car owners to showcase their rides on camera while being part of a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray everyday people with their cars in various on-set scenes.

• Follow all on-set directions and maintain vehicle readiness.

• Ensure your car is clean and presentable for filming.

Requirements:

• Open to all ethnicities, ages 18 and over.

• No red, black, or white cars will be accepted.

• Must submit a photo of your car including year, color, make, and model.

• Must be available for one of the filming options in Fayetteville, GA.

Compensation:

• Rate: $96 for 8 hours plus a $35 car bump.

True Crime Recreation Series – Victim Role

Job Description:
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking an actor to portray a victim in a dramatic reenactment. This non-union production focuses on realistic storytelling with scripted action coordinated by a stunt professional. The scene involves emotional and physical performance elements and requires a strong on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a victim involved in a violent altercation in a realistic and respectful manner.

• Follow direction from the director and stunt coordinator for scripted physical action.

• Perform scenes that may require standing, walking, or lying on the ground for extended periods.

• Contribute to a dramatic recreation of true crime events.

Requirements:

• Female, thin build, petite, blonde hair slightly longer than shoulder length.

• Must be comfortable performing scripted violence under supervision.

• Able to walk, stand, and lie on the ground for long periods.

• No prior experience required, but acting experience is a plus.

• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day.

True Crime Recreation Series – Accused Role

Job Description:
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is casting for the role of Accused. This non-union production recreates real-life crime events through dramatic storytelling and physical performance. The role involves scripted violence coordinated by a stunt team and requires a strong and intense on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an individual accused of assault in a realistic and dramatic reenactment.

• Follow direction from the stunt coordinator during physical sequences.

• Perform scenes that may require standing, walking, and lying on the ground for long periods.

• Convey emotional intensity and physicality appropriate to the scene.

Requirements:

• Male actor with a muscular build, shaved or bald head, and similar facial hair to the provided reference.

• Must be comfortable performing scenes involving simulated violence under professional supervision.

• Able to handle physically demanding scenes safely.

• Open to both experienced and new actors.

• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day.

True Crime Recreation Series – Victim Role

Job Description:
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is casting for the role of Victim. This non-union production will feature a mimed crime scene requiring emotional range and realistic physical acting. The role involves no intense action or physical altercations, but the actor should be comfortable performing in a dramatic and sensitive context.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a victim in a reenactment scene with emotional depth and realism.

• Work closely with a stunt coordinator to ensure performance safety.

• Perform scenes involving lying or sitting on the ground.

• Follow direction from the production team for continuity and accuracy.

Requirements:

• Female actor, approximately 5’0”, 100 lbs., aged 60s–80s.

• Must be comfortable with scripted violence under supervision.

• Should resemble the reference image provided by casting.

• Will wear a wig to match the desired character look.

• Open to both experienced and first-time actors.

• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day.

True Crime Recreation Series – Perpetrator Role

Job Description:
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is now casting for the role of Perpetrator. This non-union production focuses on realistic dramatizations of true events and will feature a mimed scene of a stabbing coordinated by a stunt professional. There will be no intense or dangerous action involved.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a suspect involved in a crime reenactment scene with emotional realism.

• Work under the direction of a stunt coordinator to ensure safe and believable action.

• Perform physical actions including standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

• Maintain professionalism throughout production and follow all direction from the crew.

Requirements:

• Male actor, 30s–40s.

• Height: 5’10”–6’0”, Weight: 180–200 lbs.

• Brown hair, clean-shaven appearance.

• Comfortable performing simulated violence under professional supervision.

• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN.

• Open to both new and experienced actors.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day.

Caller #2 – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking an actor for the featured role of Caller #2. This non-union production for network television focuses on dramatic real-life reenactments that capture emotional realism and suspense.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a woman who calls 911 after witnessing a car drive away and later reports the event to the police.

• Deliver a natural, emotional, and authentic performance on camera.

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accurate portrayal of the scene.

Requirements:

• Female, Black, 30s.

• Strong emotional acting ability for dramatic scenes.

• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN.

• Open to new and experienced actors.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day.

Malik’s Best Friend – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is now casting for the role of Malik’s Best Friend. This non-union network production brings real-life stories to screen with emotional and dramatic reenactments. The role offers a chance to perform in an interview-style scene with detectives as part of the investigation storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Malik’s Best Friend, a character being questioned by detectives.

• Deliver a believable and natural performance in an emotional and dramatic scene.

• Follow all on-set directions and work collaboratively with the production team.

Requirements:

• Male, Black, in his 20s.

• Must be comfortable performing in a realistic and dramatic setting.

• No previous acting experience required, but professionalism is a must.

• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day.

Kenniese – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:
A true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, Tennessee, is casting for the role of Kenniese. This non-union network television project recreates real-life crime stories with authenticity and emotional depth. The role involves participating in an interview scene with detectives as part of the investigation storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Kenniese, a woman being interviewed by detectives in connection with a crime.

• Deliver a natural and realistic performance that reflects the emotional tone of the scene.

• Follow the director’s guidance and maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements:

• Female, Black, in her 20s.

• Comfortable performing in a dramatic, interview-style scene.

• Open to both new and experienced actors.

• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day.

Photodouble – Sheriff Country

Job Description:
The production “Sheriff Country” is seeking a female photodouble for an upcoming shoot in Burlington, Ontario. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting film or television project while working closely with the production team on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photodouble for a principal actor.

• Match the actor’s physical characteristics, posture, and movement as directed.

• Be available for the full duration of the filming day and any preparation required.

Requirements:

• Female talent, height 5’8”–5’10”, weight 170–180 lbs.

• Must have short hair or hair that can be cornrowed or braided down to fit under a wig.

• Must be available for filming on November 11 in Burlington, Ontario.

• Shuttle available from Kipling Subway.

Compensation:

• Union rate: $35.00 per hour.