CASTING CALLS: nashville


This list features upcoming casting calls in the nashville area. If you're interested in nashville castings, see the submission instructions at the end of each casting call description.


 

EXPERIENCED FIREARM HANDLERS

Sunday, September 21 2025

NASHVILLE AREA

PROJECT: 911 NASHVILLE (20th Century Television)

TYPE: Non-Union Featured Special Ability Background Work

LOCATION: Franklin/Nashville, TN (Local Hires Only)

DATE:

Monday, September 22nd

WHO:

All genders (25-65 years of age) with experience handling firearms—specifically shotguns. This is a skeet shooting scene, but for safety, no real guns will be used. Will be using rubber side-by-sides and rubber over-unders.

*Please note NO REAL GUNS WILL BE PERMITTED ON SET. We will be providing the dummy guns.

PAY RATE:

$175/8hrs ($21.875 p/hour, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. WILL NOT HAVE THE CALL TIME UNTIL THE AFTERNOON PRIOR. Must be available regardless of call time.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject Line: 9/22 SKEET

HUNKY MECHANIC TYPE

Saturday, September 20 2025

NASHVILLE, TN Area

MUSIC VIDEO

Featured TALENT 9/21/25

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Project: MUSIC VIDEO – Undisclosed Artist

Shoot Location: NASHVILLE, TN area

–MUST be able to work in the Nashville TN area as a LOCAL HIRE!! (Transportation/Accommodation will not be provided)

DATE NEEDED:

SUNDAY 9/21/25

-TENTATIVE Call Time is around 6:30Pm-11:30PM but you MUST have FULL day/evening available to allow for whatever the Call Time ends up being.

NON-UNION

Rate of PAY: Featured Talent – $350.00 for up to 8 hour day (will likely not work a full 8 hours but will be paid the full rate)

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ROLES: **FEATURED TALENT**

[HUNKY MECHANIC] Male, white, age range 18-25 years old, slim to athletic build, attractive, charismatic, able to be “hunky”/sexy, “pretty boy” types, playful. Mechanic experience helpful but NOT required. MUST be Nashville TN LOCAL HIRE.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

With subject line HUNKY MECHANIC 9/21

ALL AGES FOR MUSIC VIDEO

Wednesday, September 17 2025

NASHVILLE, TN Area

MUSIC VIDEO

FEATURED BACKGROUND 9/18/25

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Project: MUSIC VIDEO – Undisclosed Artist

Shoot Location: NASHVILLE, TN area

–MUST be able to work in the Nashville TN area as a LOCAL HIRE!! (Transportation/Accommodation will not be provided)

DATE NEEDED:

THURSDAY 9/18/25

-we do NOT have exact Call/Wrap times, so you should have FULL day available to allow for whatever the Call Time ends up being.

NON-UNION

Rate of PAY: $300.00 for up to 8 hours (may not work that many hours but you will be paid for the full day even if you get wrapped sooner than 8 hours)

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ROLES: **Featured BACKGROUND**

[VIGNETTES] ALL Ages, ALL Genders, ALL Ethnicities, WIDE variety of INTERESTING fun people. If under 18, Parent/Guardian MUST remain on set with child at ALL times!

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

With subject line MUSIC VIDEO 9/18

MALE HOSPITAL PATIENTS

Wednesday, September 10 2025

NASHVILLE AREA 

PROJECT: 911 NASHVILLE (20th Century Television)

TYPE: Non-Union Background Work

LOCATION: Franklin, TN (Local Hires Only)

DATE:

Thursday, September 11th

WHO:

MALES 18-65 years of age to play HOSPITAL PATIENTS. 

*NEW FACES PREFERRED

PAY RATE:

$100/8hrs ($12.50 p/hour, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. WILL NOT HAVE THE CALL TIME UNTIL THE AFTERNOON PRIOR. Must be available regardless of call time.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject Line: 9/11 PATIENT

RESTAURANT COMMERCIAL

Tuesday, September 09 2025

NASHVILLE, TN Area

COMMERCIAL

Project: COMMERCIAL – Undisclosed Restaurant Chain

Shoot Location: NASHVILLE, TN area

–MUST be able to work in the Nashville TN area as a LOCAL HIRE!! (Transportation/Accommodation will not be provided)

DATE NEEDED:

WEDNESDAY 9/10/25

-we do NOT have exact Call/Wrap times, so you should have FULL day available to allow for whatever the Call Time ends up being.

NON-UNION

Rate of PAY: BACKGROUND – $250.00 for up to 12 hour day. OT after 12 hours (if applicable)

USAGE:

Made for Broadcast Commercial. Full Usage 6 months – Unlimited

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ROLES: **BACKGROUND & Featured Background**

[RESTAURANT PATRONS] Male and Female, all ethnicities, all ages, wide variety of types/shapes/sizes to include young families, real couples, teens, 20s-50s year olds, older adults. MUST be Nashville TN LOCAL HIRE.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

With subject line RESTAURANT COMMERCIAL 9/10

FEMALE MODELS FOR HAIR SHOW

Monday, September 08 2025

****. SCHWARZKOPF PROFESSIONAL / NASHVILLE TN / BEAUTY FASHION HAIR SHOW EVENT PRE-CASTING AUDITION FROM PHOTOS ****


FEMALES ONLY : AGES 18 YRS - 60’S / MODEL TYPES / ALL ETHNICITIES / HEIGHTS / SIZES 

 

TYPES OF MODELS NEEDED

 

The look for models is an enhancement of their hair color – no big changes

 

Model Types # 1     Going to a Blonde Tone Direction

Models should have hair that is already a Dark Blonde or lighter

 (natural or pre-lightened), healthy condition

If model has some grey in their hair – that would be great 

 

Model Types # 2     Going to a Redhead / Color Direction

Models should have hair that is or has been colored red

(Natural or previously colored)

If the model has some grey in their hair that would be great

 

Model Types # 3     Going more towards Brunette colors

Models should be ideally a dark brown to a light brown starting and  healthy condition

If the model has some grey in their hair that would be great


 HOW MUCH STYLING & COLOR GETS DONE IS DETERMINED BETWEEN MODELS & ARTISTS WHEN MODELS ARE BOOKED . THERE IS NO DRASTIC HAIR CHANGES . IF A MODELS NEEDS TRIM OR CUT FOR SPLIT ENDS, SHAPING, ETC. THIS CAN GET DONE. NO EXTENSIONS, CORRECTIVE COLOR ON HAIR OR SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE , BREAKAGE , OR OVERPROCESSED STRANDS , CHEMICAL SERVICES IN THE LAST 6 WKS ( E.G PERMS , RELAXERS ) WIGS, HAIR PIECES, SHAVED , BUZZED , BALD HEADS

AUDITION & PREP DATE : SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 14 2025 9:30 A.M NASHVILLE, TN TBD ( MODELS BOOKED WILL BE REQUIRED TO STAY FOR PREP ) 

SHOW DATE : MONDAY SEPTEMBER 15 2025 7:00 A.M - 3:00 P.M APPROXIMATE NASHVILLE , TN TBD 

FYI : TOP PROFESSIONAL CELEBRITY ARTIST TRACEY CUNNINGHAM WILL BE WORKING WITH THE MODELS 

PAY RATE : $ 1,400.00 FLAT ( 1 PREP DATE & 1 SHOW DATE = 2 DATES TOTAL ) OVER TIME PAY AFTER 8 HRS PER DAY $ 100.00 FLAT 1 HR / $ 75.00 FLAT 45 MIN / $ 50.00 FLAT 30 MIN / $ 25.00 FLAT 15 MIN 

FYI : USAGE : THE SHOW EVENT WILL BE TAPED FOR GLOBAL DIGITAL ON SCHWARZKOPF PROFESSIONAL DIGITAL CHANNELS AND SCHWARZKOPF DISTRIBUTORS DIGITAL CHANNELS SEPTEMBER 14 2025 - SEPTEMBER 14 2027 . 

SUBMIT HEADSHOT AND FULL BODY, AGE, LOCATION, STATS/SIZES, CONTACT, AND RESUME/PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE TO [email protected] BY SUBMISSION DEADLINE TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 9 2025 PLEASE WRITE IN SUBMISSION “ SCHWARZKOPF TN MODELS “ . MODELS WILL BE CHOSEN FROM SUBMISSIONS TO ATTEND THE AUDITION .

KIDS 9-12 FOR MAJOR SHOW

Monday, September 08 2025

NASHVILLE AREA 

PROJECT: 911 NASHVILLE (20th Century Television)

TYPE: Non-Union Background Work

LOCATION: Franklin, TN (Local Hires Only)

DATE:

Tuesday, September 9th

WHO:

All genders 9 to 12 years of age to play hospital patrons.

PAY RATE:

$100/8hrs ($12.50 p/hour, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. WILL NOT HAVE THE CALL TIME UNTIL THE AFTERNOON PRIOR. Must be available regardless of call time.

*MINORS WILL NOT BE ON SET 12+ HOURS

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject Line: 9/9 CHILD 

EXTRAS FOR MUSIC VIDEO

Sunday, September 07 2025

BACKGROUND TALENT for an upcoming music video shoot.
When: 9/8/25
Where: East Nashville
Character: Background in a bar, must be 21
Details: Non-union
Pay: $50 - Only needed for 2-3 Hours.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

STATE TROOPER TYPES

Tuesday, September 02 2025

NASHVILLE AREA 

PROJECT: 911 NASHVILLE (20th Century Television)

TYPE: Non-Union Background Work

LOCATION: Columbia, TN (Local Hires Only)

DATE:

Wednesday, September 3rd

Casting directors are looking to fill very specific sized costumes for this. All genders 25-50 years of age to play STATE TROOPERS.

FEMALE:

8/10 PANT

35 INCH WAIST

37-38 INCH BUST

MALE:

34-36 PANTS (length not super important)

LARGE TOP

*MUST BE CLEAN CUT, NO FACIAL HAIR EXCEPT A MUSTACHE. NO LONG HAIR. 

PAY RATE:

$100/8hrs ($12.50 p/hour, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. Must be available regardless of call time.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject Line: 9/3 TROOPER

MALES FOR VARIOUS ROLES

Thursday, August 28 2025

NASHVILLE AREA 

PROJECT: 911 NASHVILLE (20th Century Television)

TYPE: Non-Union Background Work

LOCATION: Nashville, TN (Local Hires Only)

DATE:

Friday, August 29th

MALES 25-60 years to play doctors, nurses, orderlies and stablehands

PAY RATE:

$100/8hrs ($12.50 p/hour, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. WILL NOT HAVE THE CALL TIME UNTIL THE AFTERNOON PRIOR. Must be available regardless of call time.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject Line: 8/29 911

REPORTER TYPES

Wednesday, August 27 2025

NASHVILLE AREA

PROJECT: 911 NASHVILLE (20th Century Television)

TYPE: Non-Union Background Work

LOCATION: Nashville, TN (Local Hires Only)

*NEW FACES (and yes, this means new faces)

DATE:

Thursday, August 28th

All genders 25-60 years of age to play REPORTERS

PAY RATE:

$100/8hrs ($12.50 p/hour, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. WILL NOT HAVE THE CALL TIME UNTIL THE AFTERNOON PRIOR. Must be available regardless of call time.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject Line: 8/28 REPORTER

EXTRAS FOR MAJOR TV SHOW

Tuesday, August 26 2025

NASHVILLE AREA  – BACKGROUND TALENT 

PROJECT: 911 NASHVILLE (20th Century Television)

TYPE: Non-Union Background Work

LOCATION: Nashville, TN (Local Hires Only)

*NEW FACES

DATE:

Wednesday, August 27th

All genders 18-65 years of age to play “looky loos”

PAY RATE:

$100/8hrs ($12.50 p/hour, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. WILL NOT HAVE THE CALL TIME UNTIL THE AFTERNOON PRIOR. Must be available regardless of call time.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject Line: 8/27 LOOKY 

STAGEHAND TYPES

Monday, August 25 2025

PROJECT: Undisclosed Christmas Project

PRODUCTION COMPANY: 8020, Inc.

TYPE: Non-Union Background

LOCATION: Nashville, TN area (local hires only)

Tuesday, August 26th

WHO:

Males 25-55 years of age to play stagehands.

Rate: $100/8hrs ( $12.50 p/hr, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after 8 hours) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. Will not have the call time until the afternoon prior. 

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject line: 8/26 STAGEHAND

CONCERT GOERS FOR CHRISTMAS PROJECT

Sunday, August 24 2025

NASHVILLE AREA 

PROJECT: Undisclosed Christmas Project

TYPE: Non-Union Background

LOCATION: Nashville, TN area (local hires only)

Monday, August 25th (Set in 2025)

WHO:

All genders 18-75 years of age to work as concert goers.

*This will be indoors and there will be a surprise cameo!

Rate: $100/8hrs ($12.50 p/hr, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after 8 hours) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. Will not have the call time until the afternoon prior. Must be available regardless of call time.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject line: 8/25 CONCERT

PATRONS FOR CHRISTMAS PROJECT

Friday, August 22 2025

NASHVILLE AREA 

PROJECT: Undisclosed Christmas Project

PRODUCTION COMPANY: 8020, Inc.

TYPE: Non-Union Background

LOCATION: Nashville, TN area (local hires only)

Saturday, August 23rd

WHO:

All genders 18-65 years of age to play “Downtown Patrons”

Rate: $100/8hrs ( $12.50 p/hr, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after 8 hours) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. Will not have the call time until the afternoon prior. Must be available regardless of call time.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject line: 8/23 CHRISTMAS

EXTRAS FOR HOSPITAL COMMERCIAL

Wednesday, August 20 2025

COMMERCIAL (COLUMBIA, TENNESSEE)

Non-Union background talent for an upcoming commercial shoot for Maury County Hospital.

Shoot Date: Thursday, August 21st

Location: Columbia, TN (only accepting local submissions in the Columbia/Nashville Area)

Production Company: 5th & Broad

PAY RATE:

$90/2 hrs

*This should not take more than 1 hour. 

-All genders, ages 30–75 to play HOSPITAL PATIENTS

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject line: 8/21 HOSPITAL BG

YOUNG ADULTS FOR WATERPARK SCENE

Tuesday, August 19 2025

NASHVILLE AREA 

PROJECT: 911 NASHVILLE (20th Century Television)

TYPE: Non-Union Background Work

LOCATION: Nashville, TN (Local Hires Only)

DATE:

Wednesday, August 20th & Thursday, August 21st

All genders 18-23 years of age to play “TEENS AT THE WATER PARK”

– Must have limited tattoos

– Must be comfortable in a bathing suit

– Must be available both days

PAY RATE:

$100/8hrs ($12.50 p/hour, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hoursWILL NOT HAVE THE CALL TIME UNTIL THE AFTERNOON PRIOR. Must be available regardless of call time.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject Line: WATER PARK

NASHVILLE DEALERSHIP VIDEO

Sunday, August 17 2025

CASTING CALL - PAID ACTING

Nashville marketing agency is looking to cast a few people to pose as customers for a dealership video. This will be used for social media purposes and business branding.

VIDEO SHOOT 1:

Film date: Tuesday, August 18th

Film time: TBD

Location: Clarksville TN

Shoot duration: 1-2hrs

Hourly Rate: $85/ hour 

ACTORS NEEDED: 3

Male or Female - 35-55

PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT IF YOU FIT THE CRITERIA ABOVE.

Talent will all be asked to bring their own wardrobe. If hired, we may ask you to provide photos of certain items so we can approve them before the shoot.

FEATURED SORORITY SISTER TYPES

Thursday, August 14 2025

NASHVILLE AREA 

PROJECT: 911 NASHVILLE (20th Century Television)

TYPE: Non-Union Featured Background Work

LOCATION: Nashville, TN (Local Hires Only)

*NEW FACES

DATE:

Friday, August 15th

Friday, August 22nd

*MUST BE AVAILABLE BOTH DAYS

Females 18-24 years of age to play featured sorority sisters.

PAY RATE:

$100/8hrs ($12.50 p/hour, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. 

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject Line: 8/15 SORORITY

MALE HAZMAT SUIT WORKERS

Thursday, August 14 2025

NASHVILLE AREA 

PROJECT: 911 NASHVILLE (20th Century Television)

TYPE: Non-Union Featured Background Work

LOCATION: Nashville, TN (Local Hires Only)

*NEW FACES

DATE:

Friday, August 15th

Friday, August 22nd

Males 30-50 years of age to play workers in hazmat suits

*MUST BE BETWEEN 5’11 – 6’0 TALL TO FIT IN THE COSTUME

PAY RATE:

$100/8hrs ($12.50 p/hour, 8 hour guarantee + time and a half after) Must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. WILL NOT HAVE THE CALL TIME UNTIL THE AFTERNOON PRIOR. Must be available regardless of call time.

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected]

Subject Line: 8/15 HAZMAT 


Location

408 N. Cedar Bluff Rd. Suite 100
Knoxville, TN 37923