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Casting Male Actor for Lead Detective Role in True Crime TV Series

Job Description
A new non-union true crime reenactment series for network television is casting a male actor to portray a lead detective involved in a gripping case. This character plays a key role in the storyline, anchoring the narrative with a calm, authoritative presence across several dramatic scenes. The production will film in Knoxville, TN, and actors must be able to self-report, as travel and accommodations are not covered.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as the lead detective across three reenactment scenes

  • Deliver a composed, investigative demeanor on camera

  • Follow production direction to maintain continuity and realism

  • Portray character with a serious and professional tone suitable for true crime storytelling

Requirements

  • Male actor, approximately 6′ tall, thin build

  • Must resemble the character type and hair style indicated in the reference

  • Comfortable acting in a law enforcement role

  • Based in or able to self-report to Knoxville, TN

  • Available for one full day of filming

Compensation

  • $150 flat rate for one filming day

  • Non-union production

  • Role featured in a nationally aired television episode

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Casting Female Actor to Portray Crime Victim in True Crime TV Episode

Job Description
A true crime recreation series for network television is casting a female actor to portray Pamela, a victim whose story involves identity theft and a fatal shooting. The character appears in multiple scenes leading up to the reenactment of a tragic event. This non-union production will shoot in Knoxville, TN, and talent must be able to self-report, as no travel or lodging is provided.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Pamela in three dramatic reenactment scenes

  • Deliver expressive, non-verbal acting to convey fear and tension

  • Accurately reflect the appearance and demeanor of the real-life victim

  • Follow direction and maintain continuity throughout the scenes

Requirements

  • Female actor, approximately 5’8″

  • Hair should be the same length and color as referenced

  • Must resemble the real-life inspiration for the character

  • Comfortable performing in emotionally intense, true crime scenes

  • Must be local to or able to self-report to Knoxville, TN

Compensation

  • $150 flat rate for one day of filming

  • Role required in three scenes

  • Non-union television project

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Casting Elderly Female Actor for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A new true crime recreation series for network television is seeking an elderly female actor to portray the role of Lois, a loving grandmother and devoted wife whose story takes a dramatic turn. The role is central to multiple scenes in the episode and requires expressive, grounded performances to bring authenticity to the dramatization. This is a non-union shoot with no travel stipends, so talent must be local to the Knoxville, TN area or willing to self-report.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character of Lois across multiple dramatic reenactment scenes

  • Embrace a layered emotional role with warmth and seriousness

  • Match general appearance: approximately 5’4″, full build, with hair length and color similar to reference

  • Deliver expressive non-verbal acting in emotionally charged moments

Requirements

  • Female actor to portray a grandmother in her later years

  • Must loosely resemble the character description and reference photo

  • Must be available for 2 days of filming in Knoxville, TN

  • Professional, reliable, and comfortable with on-camera direction

  • Must be able to self-report—no travel or lodging compensation provided

Compensation

  • $200 per day, flat rate

  • Non-union role

  • Estimated 2-day shoot for featured reenactment scenes

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Casting Young Male Actor for True Crime Recreation Role

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series for network television is casting a young male actor to portray David, a victim in a dramatized episode. The storyline involves powerful emotional themes and the role is featured in two key scenes. The production will film in Knoxville, TN, and applicants must be local or able to self-report, as hotel, gas, and travel costs are not covered.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in two dramatic reenactment scenes portraying a victim

  • Embody the character of David through strong visual presence and expressive acting

  • Match the general appearance and tone described by casting (approx. age 6)

  • Take direction and deliver natural, emotionally compelling performance

Requirements

  • Young male actor, approximately 6 years old

  • Must resemble the look described, including hair length and color

  • Must be available for 1 day of filming in Knoxville, TN

  • Able to self-report; no travel or lodging covered

  • Must be comfortable participating in emotionally themed true crime content

Compensation

  • $150 flat rate for one filming day

  • Non-union project

  • High-visibility dramatic role in a television reenactment series

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Boys for Lead Roles in International Cricket-Themed Feature Film

Job Description
An independent international feature film is seeking boys to play lead roles in a heartfelt story centered around friendship, youth, and cricket. This is a Hindi-speaking project shooting across India beginning October 2025. The film is assembling a diverse cast of boys with unique looks and backgrounds to authentically portray a group of close friends. Candidates must be able to play cricket and express emotions confidently on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a core character in a youth-centered cricket-themed narrative

  • Participate in acting scenes, dialogue delivery, and expressive performance

  • Work collaboratively with a young ensemble cast

  • Represent the cultural and emotional nuances of Indian friendship and teamwork

Requirements

  • Boys aged 10–17 years

  • Must speak Hindi fluently

  • Must know how to play cricket

  • Must be based in India

  • Must not have previously applied to earlier younger-age group postings

Compensation

  • Paid lead role in a professionally produced feature film

  • National and international exposure

  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a Zoom audition

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Job Description
An independent short film is now casting adult and young adult actors for a coming-of-age gothic western project set to shoot in Los Angeles. The story follows a grieving 15-year-old girl grappling with loyalty, loss, and rebellion in a conservative town. Auditions are being accepted via self-tape submissions. This is a non-union production supported by a university film program.

Job Responsibilities

  • Submit a compelling self-tape audition for a character role

  • Participate in principal photography scheduled for late September or early October

  • Portray emotionally grounded characters within a dramatic and stylized narrative

  • Collaborate closely with a director and student-led film team

Requirements

  • Open to adult and young adult actors

  • Strong dramatic acting skills with a sensitivity to tone and story

  • Comfortable working in an indie/student film production environment

  • Must submit name, age, pronouns, headshot, and preferred role with audition

  • Ability to work in Los Angeles during the shooting window

Compensation

  • Compensation negotiable

  • Non-union short film

  • Shooting will take place in Los Angeles, CA

  • Tentative filming period: late September to early October 2025

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A short film project is casting one male and one female actor, ages 55–75, to play a wealthy suburban couple navigating life in a near-future London. Set against the backdrop of a city gripped by a fuel crisis and extreme heat, the story highlights class dynamics and resilience in crisis. This is a one-day paid shoot taking place in South London.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a speaking/supporting role in a short film

  • Collaborate with a film crew on set for a 10+1 hour shoot day

  • Embody the role of an affluent suburban character with authenticity

  • Contribute to an emotionally grounded performance in a dramatic setting

Requirements

  • Male and Female actors, ages 55–75

  • Comfortable with speaking roles in an indie-style short film

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a one-day shoot

  • London-based or able to travel to South London

Compensation

  • Paid role (minimum wage or higher)

  • Travel and expenses within London reimbursed

  • 1-day shoot scheduled for the week of September 2

  • Approximately 11-hour commitment on the day of filming

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A stage production in Southampton is casting a versatile male actor with a strong comedic presence and a legitimate theater voice. This is a paid opportunity for a live performance scheduled in late July. Auditions will be held via Zoom, and rehearsals will take place outside the Hamptons area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a lead or supporting role in a live musical theater production

  • Participate in Zoom-based auditions and callbacks

  • Attend all scheduled rehearsals outside of the Hamptons

  • Collaborate with cast and crew to bring character and scenes to life

  • Deliver a dynamic and comedic performance in front of a live audience

Requirements

  • Male actor, ages 28–52

  • Strong, legit theater singing voice

  • Natural comedic timing and stage presence

  • Prior experience in musical theater preferred

  • Must be available for rehearsals and show dates

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate discussed upon selection)

  • Performance dates: July 26 & 27

  • Remote audition via Zoom

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A compelling Edinburgh-based crime drama is now casting for the role of Brian, a male social worker who has grown frustrated and disillusioned by systemic failure. Appearing in a pivotal agency meeting scene, Brian represents the emotional burnout of frontline workers who’ve stopped believing real change is possible.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Brian, a jaded professional who challenges the system in a key dialogue scene

  • Deliver a grounded, emotionally resonant performance with subtle intensity

  • Support the central narrative with layered character work and social realism

  • Collaborate on a trauma-informed production that values authenticity

Requirements

  • Male, age 30–50

  • Ethnicity: Open to all

  • Must bring emotional depth and realism to the role

  • Ideal for actors with experience in grounded, dramatic scenes

Compensation

  • Production will cover all expenses

  • Credit and strong footage for acting reel

  • Supporting role in a timely and socially relevant production

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A new socially driven crime drama set in Edinburgh is casting for the role of Harriet, a dedicated social worker caught between compassion and burnout. Featured in a tense school meeting, this character represents moral resilience within a failing system. The production seeks a strong actress who can convey quiet strength, urgency, and internal conflict.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Harriet, a female social worker struggling to maintain balance and services under pressure

  • Participate in a critical school meeting scene filled with emotional tension

  • Deliver a performance that reflects both exhaustion and unwavering integrity

  • Work closely with an ensemble cast on a trauma-informed set

Requirements

  • Female, age 30–50

  • Ethnicity: Open to all

  • Strong dramatic acting skills with emotional depth

  • Experience with roles involving social themes is a plus

Compensation

  • Expenses covered by production

  • Professional credit and valuable material for actor’s reel

  • Opportunity to embody a role rooted in advocacy and realism

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