Paid Background Extras Casting in Nashville for Scarpetta Season 2

A new paid background casting notice is now open in the Nashville, Tennessee area for Season 2 of Scarpetta. The production is currently seeking local male background talent to portray cops and state troopers in an upcoming filming day.

Based on Patricia Cornwell’s bestselling forensic thriller novels, Scarpetta follows brilliant medical examiner Kay Scarpetta as she works through complex murder investigations while facing both personal and professional challenges. The series is set to stream on Prime Video and stars Nicole Kidman in the title role, alongside Jamie Lee Curtis, Ariana DeBose, and Bobby Cannavale.

This latest casting update is specifically for non-union background work in the Nashville area.

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Casting Details

Project

🎬 Project: Scarpetta Season 2
📍 Location: Nashville, TN area
👥 Type: Non-Union Background Work
🏠 Hiring: Local hires only

Work Date

📅 Filming Date: Thursday, June 4
👔 Fitting: Must be available for a fitting in Antioch on Tuesday or Wednesday of this week

Who They Are Looking For

Casting is currently seeking:

👮 Males
🎭 Ages 25–55
🚔 To portray cops and state troopers

Applicants must be able to fully commit to the production day, even without knowing the final call time until the afternoon before filming.

Pay Rate

Selected background actors will receive:

💵 $100 for 8 hours
⏰ $12.50 per hour guaranteed
➕ Time and a half after 8 hours

Talent must be available for 12+ hours on set, even if the production may not end up needing them for the full duration.

Submission Instructions

To be considered, send an email to:

Email: booking@jennyalisoncasting.com
Subject Line: 6/4 COP

Make sure to include the following in the body of your email:

📝 Full name
📏 Height
📍 Location (City, State)
📱 Cell number
🔞 Confirmation that you are over 18
🪪 Whether you have a TN ID or driver’s license
👕 Top, pant, and shoe size
📸 3 current photos, including at least 1 full-body image

Photo Requirements

Please note:

🚫 No filters
🧢 No hats
🕶️ No sunglasses
✂️ Photos must clearly show your current hairstyle and overall appearance

Important Work Eligibility Notes

Production will complete I-9 verification on set in accordance with federal law. Applicants must complete Section 1 of Form I-9 and bring acceptable original I-9 documents in order to work.

The casting team also notes that individuals with employer-specific nonimmigrant work visas sponsored by an agent or another employer, including visas such as O-1, P-1, and H-1B, are not eligible for this opportunity. The production is not able to sponsor work visas.

Final Note

If you are a Nashville local who matches the role and is available on the listed dates, this could be a solid opportunity to work as a paid background extra on a major streaming series. Be sure to submit exactly as instructed so your application is not overlooked.