Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Background Actors for Church Scene (Feature Film)

Job Description
A feature film production is casting background actors to portray churchgoers in an upcoming scene. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain on-set experience in a professional film environment while contributing to a realistic and engaging community setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray church attendees in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team for movement and positioning

• Maintain continuity and natural behavior during filming

• Arrive on time and remain available throughout the shoot

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew

Requirements

• Ages 40–60

• Open to all genders

• Must be local to the Nashville, TN area

• Available for a full-day shoot (up to 12+ hours)

• Able to take direction and maintain professionalism on set

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)

• Overtime paid after 8 hours

• Guaranteed full-day booking

Male Background Actor to Portray Guard

Job Description
A production is casting a male background actor to portray a guard in a scripted project filming in the Nashville area. This role is ideal for talent who can bring a strong, authoritative presence on screen while working in a professional set environment. Local hires are preferred for this opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a guard character in background scenes

• Follow on-set direction from production and assistant directors

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

• Be available for the full filming window as scheduled

Requirements

• Male, ages 28–55

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

• Strong presence suitable for a guard role

• Comfortable working long filming hours (up to 12 hours if needed)

• Reliable and able to follow direction on set

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)

• Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours

• Guaranteed 8-hour pay

• Opportunity to gain experience on a professional set

Medical Examiner Office Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television series is casting background actors in Nashville to portray workers in a medical examiner’s office. Set in a past time period, this role requires talent who can present a clean, professional look while contributing to a realistic and detail-oriented environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray office workers in a medical examiner setting

• Perform natural background actions in a professional environment

• Follow direction to maintain scene continuity and realism

• Remain attentive during long filming hours

Requirements

• Ages 25–55

• Open to all genders

• Must be local to Nashville, TN

• Clean-cut, neat appearance suitable for a period setting

• Available for multiple shoot days and flexible call times

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Guaranteed 8-hour pay with potential for 12+ hour days

Background Actors for Park Scene (TV Series)

Job Description
A television series is casting background actors in Nashville to portray park goers in an outdoor scene. This role is ideal for individuals who can bring natural, everyday energy to a public park setting while contributing to a realistic and engaging environment on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray park visitors in outdoor scenes

• Perform natural movements such as walking, sitting, or interacting

• Follow direction to maintain scene continuity

• Remain attentive and professional during filming

Requirements

• Ages 18–60

• Open to all genders

• Must be local to Nashville, TN

• Comfortable working outdoors

• Available for a full-day shoot with flexible call time

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Guaranteed 8-hour pay with potential for 12+ hour days

Musicians, Singers & Dancers for Live Performance Opportunities

Job Description
Live entertainment opportunities are now open for talented performers based in Nashville. Casting is underway for musicians, singers, dancers, and bands to join professional productions across cruise lines, theaters, tours, hotels, and theme parks. This is an exciting chance to showcase your talent while performing in dynamic venues throughout 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live music, vocals, or dance routines for audiences

• Collaborate with other performers and production teams

• Rehearse and prepare for scheduled performances

• Maintain high energy and professionalism during shows

Requirements

• Must be based in Nashville or able to work locally

• Open to musicians, singers, dancers, and bands

• Strong performance skills in live entertainment settings

• Versatility in styles such as pop, rock, or soul preferred

• Ability to travel for select opportunities

Compensation

• Competitive salaries

• Room, board, and travel included for select roles

Background Actors for Medical Examiner Office Scene (TV Series)

Job Description
A television series is casting background actors in Nashville for scenes set in a medical examiner’s office. This period-based production requires talent who can portray clean-cut, professional individuals in a realistic work environment. Filming will take place over multiple days, and selected talent must be available for the full schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background roles in a medical examiner office setting

• Follow direction to maintain continuity and realism in scenes

• Perform natural movements appropriate to a workplace environment

• Remain attentive and professional during long shoot days

Requirements

• Ages 25–55

• Open to all genders

• Must be local to Nashville, TN

• Clean-cut, neat appearance suitable for a professional setting

• Available for multiple shoot days and long filming hours

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Guaranteed 8-hour pay with potential for 12+ hour days

Protesters

Job Description
A television production is casting background actors to portray protesters in dramatic crowd scenes filming in the Franklin, Tennessee area. The project is seeking a wide range of individuals who can help create a realistic and energetic protest environment for the series. Talent will appear in large group scenes that capture the intensity and movement of a public demonstration.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray protesters in large crowd scenes for a television production

• Participate in group actions such as chanting, marching, or holding signs

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain continuity and energy during multiple takes

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18–70

• Open to all genders and diverse looks

• Comfortable appearing in large crowd scenes on camera

• Able to commit to a full filming day if selected

• Must be able to work locally in the Franklin, Tennessee area

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours of work

• Guaranteed 8-hour pay with potential for up to 12 hours on set

• Overtime pay available after 8 hours if applicable

Photo Double

Job Description
A production team is seeking a photo double for the television series Scarpetta S2. This background role requires a talent who closely matches the physical characteristics of the actor being doubled. The selected performer will appear on set to stand in for the actor during filming and photography setups.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double matching the lead actor’s physical appearance

• Stand in for lighting, camera setups, and scene blocking

• Follow direction from the production team and crew

• Remain available on set for extended filming periods if needed

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 40–55

• Height between 6’1″ and 6’3″

• Gray hair required

• No facial hair

• Must strongly resemble the actor being doubled

• Must be available for the entire filming day

Compensation

• $200 for up to 12 hours (12-hour guarantee)

• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 12 hours

Office Workers

Job Description
A commercial production is casting background actors to portray professional office workers in scenes filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. The production is seeking individuals who can naturally represent a business workplace environment. Talent will appear in office-style scenes that reflect a professional corporate setting for a commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray office employees in background scenes for a commercial

• Perform natural workplace actions such as walking, talking, or working at desks

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism during multiple takes

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–60

• Open to all ethnicities

• Conservative, professional appearance suitable for an office environment

• Must own business or office attire

• Must be able to work locally in the Nashville, Tennessee area

Compensation

• $275 for up to 12 hours of work

• Paid background acting opportunity in a commercial production

• On-set experience working on a professional commercial

Actors for Untitled Nashville Horror Film

Job Description
A horror film production is casting actors for multiple roles in an upcoming non-union horror movie filming in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking performers who are comfortable working in a horror environment that may include gore effects, fake blood, and special effects prosthetics. The production is looking for a range of characters including a girl-next-door type, a young male character, and several hospital patient roles that will appear in suspenseful scenes throughout the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a horror film production

• Perform naturally on camera in suspenseful or dramatic scenes

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Participate in scenes that may involve special effects, fake blood, or prosthetics

• Help create realistic and intense moments within the storyline

Requirements

• Female actor ages 20–35 to portray a “girl next door” type character

• Male actor ages 20–30 with a regular build and clean-shaven appearance

• Male actors ages 20–40 to portray hospital patients

• One amputee male actor encouraged to apply for a hospital patient role

• Must be comfortable with gore, fake blood, and horror special effects

• Comfortable appearing on camera in intense or suspenseful scenes

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

• Opportunity to work on a professional horror film production