Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Featured Background Actor – Driver Role

Job Description
A public service announcement is looking for a featured background actor to play a driver in a grounded, everyday scene. The production is seeking diverse talent who can present a conservative and approachable appearance. Filming will be in Nashville, and talent must be available for a full shoot day. A valid driver’s license is required, and real driving experience is essential for on-camera authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a driver in a realistic public setting

• Operate a vehicle confidently and safely on camera (if required)

• Follow creative direction while maintaining a natural presence

• Be available and professional for the full duration of filming

Requirements

• Male or Female

• Ages 20s–60s

• All ethnicities welcome, especially underrepresented backgrounds

• Must have a valid driver’s license

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Nashville, TN

• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

Compensation

• $125 flat rate for up to 10 hours

• Non-union project

• Full usage, full buyout

Featured Background Actors – Pedestrian Kids

Job Description
A public service announcement is seeking child actors to portray pedestrian kids in a realistic, community-based scene. This role focuses on everyday public life, and the production is looking for natural performances from kids who can confidently follow direction in an outdoor setting. Filming takes place in Nashville, and minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child walking or playing in a public setting

• Follow on-set directions with focus and professionalism

• Contribute to a realistic background environment with natural movement

• Be camera-ready and prepared for a full day of filming

Requirements

• Boys and Girls, ages 8–12

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Nashville, TN

• Must have a parent/guardian available to accompany on set

• Comfortable performing simple actions in a natural and relaxed way

Compensation

• $125 flat rate for up to 10 hours

• Non-union role

• Full usage, full buyout

Featured Background Actor – Car Driver Role

Job Description
A public service announcement is casting a featured background actor to portray a car driver in a community-focused scene. This role calls for a diverse range of talent with a conservative appearance and the ability to take direction in a realistic, everyday setting. Filming will take place in Nashville, and applicants must be local or able to work as a local hire. A valid driver’s license is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a driver in a realistic PSA scene

• Follow on-set instructions while performing simple driving or background movement

• Remain on set for up to 10 hours with professionalism and patience

• Maintain conservative and authentic on-camera appearance

Requirements

• Male or Female

• Age range: 20s–60s

• Open to all ethnicities: Indigenous, South Asian, Mediterranean, Southeast Asian, East Asian, Middle Eastern, West Indies/Caribbean, Eastern European, Mixed Ethnicity, Filipino, North African, Pacific Islander

• Must have a valid driver’s license

• Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to work as a local

• Full-day availability required

Compensation

• $125 flat rate for up to 10 hours

• Non-union production

• Full usage, full buyout

Featured Background Actor – Bicycle Rider Role

Job Description
A public service announcement is casting a featured background role for a bicycle rider to appear in a realistic, community-centered scene. This role is ideal for individuals with bike-riding experience who can bring natural movement and authenticity to screen. Filming will take place in the Nashville area, and all applicants must be able to work as a local. Talent with their own bicycle is a plus but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a cyclist in a public outdoor setting for a PSA

• Ride comfortably on camera while following production direction

• Maintain continuity and safety during filming

• Deliver a realistic, relatable performance with minimal dialogue

Requirements

• Male or Female

• Age range: 20s–60s

• Open to all ethnicities including Indigenous, South Asian, Mediterranean, Southeast Asian, East Asian, Middle Eastern, West Indies/Caribbean, Eastern European, Mixed Ethnicity, Filipino, North African, Pacific Islander

• Must know how to ride a bicycle confidently

• Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire

• Having your own bicycle is preferred but not required

Compensation

• $125 flat rate for up to 10 hours

• Non-union role

• Full usage, full buyout

Featured Background Actor – Young Woman (Asian or Kurdish)

Job Description
A public service announcement is casting a featured background role for a young woman to portray a thoughtful and grounded character in a public scene. The production seeks talent who presents a conservative appearance and natural presence. This shoot will be held in Nashville, and all talent must be able to work as a local hire. Flexibility for a full day on set is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a featured young woman in a realistic community scene

• Maintain a conservative, everyday look that aligns with the PSA tone

• Take direction well and remain professional on set throughout the day

• Support the visual storytelling with calm, natural energy

Requirements

• Female, Asian or Kurdish

• Age range: early to mid-20s

• Must be available for up to 10 hours of filming

• Must be based in or able to work locally in Nashville, TN

• Dependable and confident in front of the camera

Compensation

• $125 flat rate for the day (up to 10 hours)

• Non-union role

• Full usage, full buyout

Featured Background Actor – Young Woman Role

Job Description
A public service announcement is seeking a featured background actor to portray a young woman in a realistic, everyday setting. This role calls for a conservative, grounded appearance and natural screen presence. The shoot will take place in the Nashville area and is available to local hires only. Talent must be prepared for a full day on set, with flexibility on call and wrap times.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a young female in a public scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout the shoot

• Present a natural, conservative appearance suited to the tone of a PSA

• Remain available and professional for up to 10 hours of filming

Requirements

• Female, Black

• Age range: early to mid-20s

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Nashville, TN

• Must be available for the full day

• Reliable, professional demeanor on set

Compensation

• $125 flat rate for up to 10 hours

• Non-union project

• Full usage, full buyout

Featured Background Actor – Grandmother Role

Job Description
A public service announcement is casting a featured background role for a grandmother figure to appear in a realistic and heartfelt scene. This opportunity is ideal for mature talent who can convey warmth, presence, and relatability on camera. Filming will take place in the Nashville area, and talent must be able to work as a local. Flexibility is required for the full day of filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a grandmother in a featured PSA background role

• Follow creative direction to maintain natural expressions and movements

• Be available for full-day filming with flexible call/wrap times

• Help create an authentic, family-centered moment on camera

Requirements

• Female, Black

• Age range: 65 and older (70+ preferred)

• Must be able to work as a local in Nashville, TN

• Open to all types with a grandmotherly presence

• Must be reliable and comfortable on camera

Compensation

• $125 flat rate for up to 10 hours

• Non-union project

• Full usage, full buyout

Hip Bartender Type Needed for SAG Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a hip, stylish bartender type to appear in a vibrant nightlife scene. This role calls for someone with charisma, confidence, and a natural feel for working behind the bar in a trendy, upscale environment. Filming will take place in Nashville, and talent must be available for a full day on set. Both SAG and non-union talent are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bartender in a lively, modern bar setting

• Handle bar tools and simulate drink-making with ease and realism

• Follow direction while maintaining a relaxed, confident presence

• Bring energy and authenticity to a polished commercial scene

Requirements

• Ages 18–40, all genders

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Nashville

• Must be available for a full 12-hour shoot day

• Should have a hip, trendy look and strong on-camera presence

• Prior bartending experience is a plus but not required

• SAG performers preferred; non-union also welcome

Compensation

• SAG scale: $448.70 for 12 hours + 10% agency fee if applicable

• Overtime: 1.5x after 8 hours, 2x after 10 hours

• Unlimited commercial usage rights

Hair Models with Bold Style and Cool Cuts Wanted

Job Description
A creative production is casting stylish, edgy individuals with standout haircuts and unique fashion for an exciting hair shoot. This opportunity is perfect for bold personalities who embrace unconventional style and want to be featured in dynamic online content. No prior modeling experience is necessary—just bring your confidence and signature look. Hair styling or cuts may be provided as part of the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose as a hair model for video and photo content

• Work with professional stylists to showcase unique looks

• Be open to light haircutting or styling if needed

• Bring energy and originality to camera presence

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• Cool, edgy, or fashion-forward haircut and personal style

• Comfortable being filmed and photographed

• No modeling experience required

• Must be able to follow creative direction and bring strong visual personality

Compensation

• $500 per person

• Professional styling included

• Featured in branded digital content

Upscale Bar Patrons Needed for SAG Commercial

Job Description
A commercial campaign is seeking background actors to portray upscale bar patrons in a stylish, high-end lounge environment. This is a great opportunity for talent who can bring authentic energy and polished presence to a commercial set. Filming will take place in Nashville, and all talent must be able to work as a local. Both SAG and non-union performers are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an upscale bar guest in a sleek nightlife setting

• Follow direction and contribute to the ambiance of a lively, modern bar

• Maintain continuity throughout the shoot with a relaxed, polished look

• Bring realistic, social energy to the scene while remaining professional on set

Requirements

• Ages 18–50, all genders

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Nashville

• Must be available for a full 12-hour shoot

• SAG members receive priority, but non-union talent will be considered

• Must embody a clean, fashionable, upscale appearance

Compensation

• $448.70 for 12 hours at SAG scale + 10% agency fee if applicable

• Overtime: 1.5x after 8 hours, 2x after 10 hours

• Unlimited commercial usage for background work