Chicago Fire Extras

Casting Teen Extras for Chicago-Based TV Production

Job Description:
A popular TV production is now seeking male and female teens ages 14–19 to portray high school students in upcoming classroom scenes. This is a fun, non-speaking background opportunity for young performers local to Chicago and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray high school students in background classroom and hallway scenes.

• Follow on-set directions from the assistant directors and production team.

• Maintain professionalism and consistency during filming.

Requirements:

• Male and female teens, ages 14–19, all ethnicities.

• Must be local to Chicago, nearby suburbs, or bordering states.

• Ages 14–15 must have or obtain a Joan Philo work permit (Letter of Intent accepted).

• Submit a recent color photo with height, weight, age, clothing sizes, and contact info.

• Photos must reflect current hair color, length, and style (no hats, sunglasses, or filters).

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (standard background rate).

Casting Teen Extras for Chicago Fire – Students Roles

Job Description:
NBC’s Chicago Fire is now casting male and female teens, ages 14–19, to portray students in an upcoming episode. This is a fun, non-speaking background opportunity for young talent based in Chicago and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a high school student in various classroom or campus scenes.

• Follow directions from the production team on set.

• Maintain professionalism during filming.

Requirements:

• Male and female teens, ages 14–19, all ethnicities.

• Must be local to Chicago, IL, or nearby suburbs.

• Teens ages 14–15 must have or obtain a Joan Philo work permit (Letter of Intent accepted if needed).

• Must submit recent color photos with current hairstyle and no filters or sunglasses.

Compensation:

• Paid background role (standard extra rate).

Female Teens Needed for Still Photo Shoot in Chicago Area

Job Description
A production in Chicago is casting female teens for a still photo shoot. Selected talent will portray the “friend” of the lead actor in promotional photos. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience and build their portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional still photo shoot

• Take direction from the creative team to capture authentic, natural expressions

• Work collaboratively with the lead actor and crew on set

• Arrive prepared with proper wardrobe sizes provided in advance

Requirements

• Female teens, ages 16–19

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be local to Chicago, nearby suburbs, or surrounding border states to IL

• Must submit recent color photo, height, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes (height, weight, dress, pants, T-shirt, and shoe)

• No prior experience required—new talent encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Paid opportunity