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NATIONAL TV SHOW FILMS IN KNOXVILLE

Saturday, September 06 2025

CASTING CALL: KNOXVILLE, TN AREA
FILMING SEPTEMBER 9-10TH

FA1648 Roles: 

DETECTIVE 2- Male, Late 30-40s, should be physically fit, clean cut and own well fitting professional wardrobe. Should be comfortable portraying law enforcement. Likely needed Tuesday evening and Wednesday afternoon. RATE $150/DAYS WORKED

DAUGHTER- Black female, late 30s, no photo to resemble. Should be comfortable with murder content/ extreme emotion
Likely needed Tuesday and Wedneseday early afternoon. RATE $150/DAY +HOTEL

EMT- Any person, physically fit, should be comfortable portraying first responder to scene. Likely needed Tuesday early evening. RATE $125/DAY

CSI- Black, Latino, Mixed race, physically fit male, likely needed Wednesday evening. RATE $100/DAY

This series is a non-union, true crime recreation series for network television. 

MASONIC LODGE SCENE

Thursday, September 04 2025

Background Actors for BET+ Series Diarra From Detroit Season 2

Interior Masonic Lodge Scenes in Atlanta, GA

Background Role: Members of the Masons

•Black / African American men, ages 20s–70s

•Wardrobe Required: Must own a black tuxedo or black suit, white dress shirt, black bow tie or black tie, and black dress shoes

Filming Location: Atlanta, GA

Filming Date: Friday, 9/5/25

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

ELITE MEN/PRIVATE CLUB MEMBERS

Thursday, September 04 2025

Submitting background actors for the BET+ series Diarra From Detroit Season 2, filming in Atlanta, GA.

Background Role:

•Elite Men / Private Club Members

•Black / African American men, ages 20s–70s

•Distinguished, professional-looking, well-groomed men

Filming Location: Atlanta, GA

Filming Date: Friday, 9/5/25

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

BASEBALL PLAYERS

Thursday, September 04 2025

Atlanta - Sweet Magnolias

FOR TOMORROW — Friday 9/5 in Covington GA — experienced baseball players — age can vary – 18 – 40’s generally — afternoon 4p or so call time until 2am — good featured player rate — Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected] — BASEBALL PLAYER in Subject

FIRST RESPONDER TYPES

Wednesday, September 03 2025

BACKGROUND, POLICE, FIREFIGHTERS,EMTS, MILITARY & LAW ENFORCEMENT

EXPERIENCE A PLUS

DATE: 9/3 & 9/4

LOCATION: ATLANTA GA

BG RATE: $100/8

*$100 guaranteed for up to 8hrs of work.

Overtime after 8hrs.

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

NEWBORNS-1 YEAR OLDS

Wednesday, September 03 2025

JPI (FEATURE FILM)

NEWBORNS TO 1YR OLD BABY CASTIN

To portray the baby of an actress.

Location: Atlanta, GA

Dates: September 4 & 5 (various times)

Rate: $120 / day

TO SUBMIT:

Submit child's name, DOB, location, size, and 3 recent, unedited photos (no filters, no Photoshop, no AI-generated images) to [email protected]

VARIOUS ROLES FOR NEW PROJECT

Wednesday, September 03 2025

New project “SUSHI” for a streaming platform filming in the ATLANTA area.

Rate: $100/10 UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED

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WEDNESDAY 9/3

POLICEMEN

*FILMING IN THE NORCROSS AREA*

2 men to portray POLICEMEN

Ages: 30-40

Must arrive clean shaven/mustache ONLY

(No beards)

SUBJECT: POLICEMEN

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THURSDAY 9/4

HIGH SCHOOL

*FILMING IN THE NORCROSS AREA*

15 men and women to portray HIGHSCHOOL STUDENTS as well as HALLOWEEN PARTY GOERS

Ages: 18-30

MUST have a backpack

MUST have a Halloween Costume

SUBJECT: HIGHSCHOOL

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THURSDAY 9/4

TEACHERS

*FILMING IN THE NORCROSS AREA*

1 man and 1 women to portray HIGHSCHOOL TEACHERS

Ages: 30-60

SUBJECT: TEACHER

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

SUBJECT: (SELECT FROM ABOVE)

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

NBC GAMESHOW PASSWORD

Monday, September 01 2025

NBC's PASSWORD game show with Jimmy Fallon and Keke Palmer is back casting for season 3!  If you're ready to team up with amazing celebrities for your chance to win, they are now taking applications. Age 18+

FATAL ATTRACTION EPISODE 1706

Sunday, August 31 2025

CASTING CALL: FA1706 (Multiple roles available!)
Filming in Knoxville, TN- September 3-4th, schedule is preliminary and subject to slight changes.

Roles: 
DETECTIVE 2- White male, late 30-40s, clean cut, physically fit and should own well fitting professional wardrobe and be comfortable portraying law enforcement. Likely needed Wedneseday 4pm and Thursday 5pm. RATE $150/DAY

OFFICER 1- Black male, 30-40s, clean cut, physically fit and should be comfortable portraying law enforcement/first responder. Likely needed Thursday around 3pm. RATE $150/DAY

OFFICER 2- Any ethnicity male, 30-40s, clean cut, physically fit and should be comfortable portraying law enforcement/ first responder. Likely needed Thursday around 3pm. RATE $150/DAY

EMT- Any ethnicity male, 30s, should be clean cut/fit, comfortable portraying first responder to body likely needed Thursday around 3pm. RATE $125/DAY

POLYGRAPH EXAMINER- Male, 40-60yo, should own professional wardrobe. Likely needed Wednesday 3pm. RATE $100/DAY

NEW WIFE- Asian Female, 30s, filing for divorce, drops important information with attorneys/ perp's wife. Likely needed Wednesday 3pm. RATE $125/DAY

ATTORNEY 1 AND 2- Any ethnicity male, 40-60s, should own professional wardrobe and be clean cut. Likely needed for filming Wednesday 3pm. RATE $100/DAY

BELINDA- White female, 30s, physically fit/  interviews with detectives, letting them know about ex. Likely needed for filming Wednesday 4pm. RATE $100/DAY

This series is a non-union, true crime recreation series for network television.

EDUCATIONAL VIDEO CO CASTING KIDS

Sunday, August 31 2025

Calling all kiddos aged 8-10 for a batch of online education videos this September.

Dance experience and ability to follow choreography is preferred. 

They are requesting kids who love dancing, acting and making friends.

Paid.

ASIAN MALE 50+

Sunday, August 31 2025

Atlanta

For one day in early September —

Casting directors are looking for a specific featured extra – Asian male – 50’s or older – comfortable shirtless in pants or shorts — a unique scene —

Submit headshot and full body, age, location, stats/sizes, contact, and resume/previous experience to [email protected] — FEATURED MAN in Subject for more information

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

SPEAKEASY SCENE

Wednesday, August 27 2025

BET+ Series Diarra From Detroit Season 2

Submitting background actors for high-end speakeasy club scenes filming in Atlanta.

ROLES

•Featured Upscale Speakeasy Club Patrons (all genders, all ethnicities, ages 18+) – this role will receive a higher specialty rate

•Speakeasy Club Waitstaff (all genders, all ethnicities, ages 18+)

•Speakeasy Club Bartenders (all genders, all ethnicities, ages 18+)

FILMING DATES

Thursday, 8/28/25 – Friday, 8/29/25

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

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 

COMMERCIAL FILMS IN KNOXVILLE

Tuesday, August 26 2025

Commercial Casting Notice

Shoot in Knoxville Thursday, Aug 28th - 

Vanessa - 20s- No specific ethnicity. Pretty but in a fabricated type of way, stylish and confident on the outside but underneath a little insecure craving validation from men (or Jackson in this sense) She’s Nervous and giggly trying to juggle her fear of dying with her desire to flatter Jackson. Needed 7pm-11pm. Pays $75

Trevor - 20s- Asian, or Ethnically Ambiguous, average height, average build, maybe wears glasses. Quiet but antsy, overstimulated with fear, doing most of his talking with facial and body language.
Needed 7pm-11pm. Pays $75

Jackson / Luke - 20s- Caucasian, average height, pretty boy, popular jock type, Smart Jock though not dumb. Probably has wealthy parents, dad is the superstar coach of the team so he’s held to a high standard. 

Needed 3pm-11pm. Pays $150

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

TRUE CRIME TV SERIES FILMS IN KNOXVILLE

Sunday, August 24 2025

Knoxville, TN area casting call.
Network series television.
August 25-27, 2025
*Preliminary schedule subject to change.*
True Crime Re-Enactment

Casting for the roles below- 

Confidential informant- Black male, 18-21yo.  Monday around 7:30pm and Tuesday around 1:30pm.  This role is needed in 2 scenes- 1 scene he's speaking to the detectives, another he's witnessing the crime. $135/day

Detective #2- Black male, 35-45, fit.  Needed Monday around 5:30pm and Tuesday around 1:30pm.  $150/day. Should be able to sit, kneel, stand for long periods and lift up to 50lbs.

Officer #1- Any male, fit.  Should be able to sit, kneel, stand for long periods and lift up to 50lbs. Limited scenes, $135/day Tuesday 1:30pm

Doctor- Male, 40's-50's. Needed Tuesday 1:30pm. Limited scenes, $75

Carjacker Etras 1-2:  Black males, 18-21yo.  Should be able to run, jump and handle light stunts with a coordinator.  Tuesday, 10pm.  $150/day

Maintenance Worker- Male,  He worked for an apartment complex.  Tuesday 5:30pm.   $75

Perp's Family- Black female, 20's -40's.  She answers the door to detectives.  $75, Tuesday 5:30pm


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


Location

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