Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting DA Wantanbe for “Snapped” – Episode 3609

Job Description
The true-crime series Snapped is seeking talent to portray DA Wantanbe in an upcoming episode filming in the Knoxville, TN area. This role will depict a district attorney involved in the prosecution of a high-profile murder case.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray DA Wantanbe authentically in dramatic reenactment scenes

• Work closely with the director to capture accurate and engaging moments

• Be available for scheduled preliminary and filming dates

Requirements

• Japanese male, late 30s–40s

• Thin build, full head of dark hair

• Clean-shaven

• Preliminary date: Tuesday at 2:00 PM

• Must be available for filming August 19–20, 2025 (schedule subject to change)

Compensation

• $150 per day

Casting Detective Smith for “Snapped” – Episode 3609

Job Description
The true-crime series Snapped is casting for the role of Detective Smith in an upcoming episode filming in the Knoxville, TN area. This role will portray a law enforcement officer involved in the investigation of a high-profile murder case.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Detective Smith authentically in reenactment scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve accurate and compelling storytelling

• Be available for multiple preliminary fittings and filming dates

Requirements

• White male, late 40s–50s

• Brown hair with salt-and-pepper full head of hair

• Clean-cut and clean-shaven

• Thin/average build with light eyes

• Preliminary dates: Tuesday at 12:15 PM and Wednesday at 8:00 PM

Compensation

• $150 per day

Bartender Lead Needed for International Whisky Ad Campaign

Job Description
An international whisky brand is seeking a skilled bartender or experienced mixologist to star as the lead in an upcoming ad campaign filming in Jamaica. The role requires exceptional mixology skills, a warm and engaging personality, and strong on-camera confidence. This is a prime opportunity to showcase your craft and charisma in a high-profile commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform bartending or mixology demonstrations on camera

• Interact naturally while creating drinks, highlighting skill and style

• Maintain a polished and professional appearance throughout filming

• Convey confidence, charm, and approachability on screen

Requirements

• Male, Jamaican, ages 25–40

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be a real bartender or experienced mixologist

• Confident on-camera presence

• Well-groomed hands and nails are essential

Compensation

• Paid lead role (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Filming in Jamaica

Supporting Roles Needed for International Whisky Ad Campaign

Job Description
An international whisky brand is casting multiple supporting roles for an upcoming ad campaign filming in Jamaica. This project seeks vibrant, authentic talent over the age of 25 to bring energy, character, and realism to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform natural, unscripted actions that match the assigned role

• Contribute to creating a lively and authentic atmosphere on set

• Follow on-set directions to ensure smooth scene execution

• Collaborate with the cast and crew for high-quality results

Requirements

• Must be over 25 years old

• Roles available:

  • Dancers

  • Real domino players

  • Real couples

  • Hotel guest

  • Front desk clerk

  • Elderly male (70s)

• Must be based in Jamaica

• All ethnicities welcome

Compensation

• Paid supporting roles (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Filming location: Jamaica

Promotional Video & Photo Shoot Talent for ‘REDWOOD’

Job Description
Casting actors for a corporate promotional video and photo shoot for the brand “REDWOOD.” Selected talent will appear in high-quality media for corporate, social media, and website use. This is a half-day shoot offering professional exposure and competitive pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned role authentically and naturally for both video and photography.

• Follow direction from the creative team to achieve desired performance style and tone.

• Arrive on set prepared with requested wardrobe and maintain continuity throughout the shoot.

• Collaborate with crew to ensure smooth transitions between scenes and photo setups.

Requirements

• Apartment Service Technician:

  • Age 30–60, any gender, any ethnicity

  • Must provide black or brown work boots, khaki pants, and a belt

  • Corporate shirt will be supplied by production

• Apartment Resident:

  • Age 30–60, any gender, any ethnicity

  • Must bring multiple slightly-elevated casual outfits (avoid patterns and red clothing)

Compensation

• $300 for a 4-hour half-day shoot

• Usage: Corporate, social media, and website

Casting Call – How To Be A Zombie

Job Description
A satirical zombie comedy short film is seeking talented actors and crew to join an exciting, non-union production. The story follows a seasoned zombie who struggles to train two curious newborn zombies, blending slapstick humor, surrealism, and over-the-top comedic elements. This is an outdoor, on-location shoot with a fun, highly collaborative atmosphere—perfect for performers looking to grow their craft and build their reel.

Job Responsibilities (Actors)

• Bring comedic timing, energy, and improvisation to character roles

• Work comfortably with safe, unloaded prop firearms under supervision

• Follow direction closely while maintaining character in physical comedy scenes

• Engage in playful interactions, classroom-style scenes, and zombie training sequences

Requirements (Actors)

• All roles open to various ethnicities and genders

• Age range: 20s–40s depending on role

• Overenthusiastic, playful demeanor with a childlike sense of wonder

• Comfortable participating in action sequences and comedic physicality

• Must follow all safety protocols with prop firearms under certified armorer guidance

Compensation (Actors)

• Unpaid; copy of film, footage for reel, meals/snacks, and credit provided

• Possible assistance with travel or accommodations depending on circumstances

Crew Positions Needed

• Cinematographer / Camera Operator: Operate professional video camera, capture outdoor scenes, assist as clapper loader

• Sound Designer: Provide clean sound and vocal audio, assist with end credits music

• Gaffer: Manage outdoor lighting in daytime forest locations

• Makeup Artist / Hair Stylist: Create undead looks for zombies and maintain continuity throughout filming

• Script Supervisor: Ensure continuity in actor positions, props, and dialogue; assist as clapper loader

• Editor: Collaborate on final vision, assemble footage into polished scenes

Requirements (Crew)

• Relevant experience and strong technical skills in desired role

• Ability to work in outdoor conditions and collaborate in a creative team setting

Compensation (Crew)

• Unpaid; credit, meals/snacks, and reel footage provided

• Opportunities for creative collaboration and portfolio building

Bilingual Actors for Car Insurance Commercial

Job Description
Casting is now open for talented bilingual actors to appear in an upcoming car insurance commercial. Roles are available for men and women across a range of ages, offering competitive pay. This opportunity is ideal for performers with strong acting skills and fluency in both Spanish and English.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted lines naturally and convincingly

• Work closely with the director and crew to achieve desired performances

• Participate in rehearsals and filming sessions

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

Requirements

• Fluent in both Spanish and English

• Ability to take direction and adapt quickly

• Specific roles include:

  • Afro-Hispanic male, 45–55 years old – $2,500

  • Female, 20–45 years old – $2,500

  • Male, 18–45 years old – $2,500

  • Female, 45–65 years old – $4,500

  • Male, 50–60 years old – $6,200

Compensation

• Rates range from $2,500 to $6,200 depending on the role

Actresses for Upcoming Sketches and Digital Series

Job Description
Producers are seeking fresh, talented actresses to collaborate on exciting new sketches and digital series. This is a chance to bring characters to life, showcase your acting range, and gain exposure in creative and fast-paced productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted sketches and digital series episodes

• Work closely with directors, writers, and other cast members to deliver authentic performances

• Adapt to various roles, styles, and comedic or dramatic tones

• Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled

• Contribute ideas and creative input when appropriate

Requirements

• Female actors of any ethnicity and background

• Strong acting skills with the ability to portray diverse characters

• Comfortable performing on camera in both comedic and dramatic settings

• Punctual, reliable, and collaborative on set

• Prior acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on role and project scope

• Networking opportunities with industry professionals

• Exposure through distribution on digital platforms

Casting Call for Musical Trios – Ages 20s–30s

Job Description
An upcoming commercial is seeking talented musical trios to bring energy, skill, and chemistry to the screen. This is a high-paying opportunity for musicians who can perform together as a cohesive group. The shoot will take place in Connecticut, with virtual callbacks scheduled prior to filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a trio for a commercial shoot

• Play instruments as listed while maintaining strong group coordination

• Deliver an engaging and professional performance on camera

• Follow creative direction from the production team

Requirements

• Trio members ages 20s–30s

• Instruments needed: guitar, keyboard/vocalist, harmonica, kazoo, simple drums, congas

• Must be available for virtual callbacks and shoot dates

• Ability to work collaboratively and follow direction

Compensation

• $1,398/day

Casting Call for Role of Benny in True Crime Recreation Series “Killer Grannies”

Job Description
The true crime recreation series Killer Grannies (Episode 105) is casting for the role of Benny, a white male in his late 60s to early 80s. This unscripted recreation will involve stunt violence under the supervision of a stunt coordinator. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN, and talent must closely match the physical description provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the victim character Benny in a true crime re-enactment

• Perform stunt sequences safely under stunt coordinator guidance

• Work closely with the director and crew to capture realistic scenes

• Maintain professionalism and safety during filming

Requirements

• White male, late 60s–early 80s

• Approximately 5’8” in height

• Must resemble the reference photo provided by casting

• Comfortable performing in stunt-related scenes

• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN (travel/lodging not provided)

Compensation

• $200/day