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Now accepting submissions · Always open

OPEN CALLLooking to become a model? This is your start.

Open Casting Call: Now Accepting Submissions. Open Call is a starter company in Nashville, Tennessee for new models and talent 18+. We book your first job in film, TV, commercials, modeling or music videos; after that you're free to sign with any agency. Submit online anytime. Selected talent may be invited to in-person casting sessions.

Open casting call Nashville: your first job in film, TV, ads and modeling

A starter talent agency in Nashville for adults 18+. Our team books your first job; then you're free to sign with any agency. Online submission is the way in, and it's free to apply.

Film & TV

Principal and background casting for features, shorts and series shooting in Tennessee.

Commercial casting

TV and streaming spots, digital campaigns and brand content.

Modeling submissions

Print, lifestyle, fashion and e-commerce shoots.

Music video casting Nashville

Featured talent and extras for Music City productions.

UGC & voiceover

Creators and voices for social ads and branded content.

Casting call Tennessee: how to submit

  1. Fill out the online form with your details.
  2. Upload 2 headshots and 1 full-body photo (resized automatically).
  3. Our team reviews every submission.
  4. Selected talent may be invited to an in-person casting session; date and location are shared directly with invitees.

Adults 18+ only. Free to apply. Submitting doesn't guarantee a booking or work.

Submit now
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Become a model in Nashville

No portfolio required to apply. Clear, recent phone photos in natural light are fine. If you're selected, we may suggest updated photos, and you choose any photographer you like. We never require paid shoots or classes.

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How fees work

Free to apply and join

You never pay anything out of pocket. No application, registration, photo or class fees.

One-time placement fee

20% of your first booking's pay, capped at $75, taken from that pay only after the booking is confirmed. Some brands cover it, and then you pay nothing.

No ongoing commission

After your first job you're free to sign with any agency.

4-week refund

If you're dismissed without cause within 4 weeks, the fee is refunded.

Placement starts only with a signed written agreement.

For brands and productions

Commercial casting, print and UGC talent from our roster and targeted searches across Tennessee.

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