“Homicide for the Holidays” Casting Call for Jerry

Casting Companion; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 8,300 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Casting Companion in Knoxville, TN, is casting a male actor to portray Jerry in an interview-style reenactment for a true crime TV series. This is a paid, non-union opportunity requiring a subtle, believable on-camera performance.

Ages 20–30 with brown hair and the ability to convey character reactions through facial expressions and body language are preferred. The role is non-speaking and non-union, with compensation of $75 per day.

Qualifications

• White male actor, ages 20–30, with brown hair.
• Non-speaking role requiring expressive on-camera reactions.
• Must be available to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Non-union talent.
• Comfortable performing without scripted dialogue.

Responsibilities

• Portray Jerry in an interview-style scene.
• Deliver facial expressions, reactions, and body language on camera.
• Adhere to blocking and direction.
• Collaborate with cast, director, and crew.
• Maintain consistent characterization across takes.

Job description

Male Actor for Jerry Role in True Crime TV Series

Job Description

A true crime television recreation series is casting a male actor to portray Jerry in an upcoming interview-style reenactment filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This paid, non-union acting opportunity is seeking a performer ages 20–30 with brown hair who can deliver a subtle and believable performance on camera.

Jerry is a non-speaking role, making expressive reactions and natural body language especially important. The selected actor will recreate an interview sequence using facial expressions, posture, and responsive movements to help convey the character and circumstances without scripted dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Jerry in an interview-style scene for a true crime television production.
• Deliver realistic facial expressions, reactions, and body language on camera.
• Create a convincing nonverbal performance appropriate for a documentary-style reenactment.
• Respond naturally to off-camera cues and production direction.
• Follow blocking and performance instructions throughout filming.
• Maintain consistent characterization, positioning, and reactions between takes.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast, director, and production crew.

Requirements

• White male actor.
• Ages 20–30.
• Brown hair required.
• Natural and believable on-camera presence.
• Comfortable performing a role without scripted dialogue.
• Able to communicate character reactions effectively through facial expressions and body language.
• Comfortable appearing in dramatic true crime recreation content.
• Must be available to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $75 per day.
• Paid non-union true crime television acting opportunity.