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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 15 Casting Call for Neighbors
NBC’s hit television drama “Chicago Fire” is seeking male and female background actors to portray neighborhood residents in upcoming outdoor scenes. Casting is open to performers of all ethnicities, ranging in age from their 20s to their 60s, who are based in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois. Filming is scheduled for Monday, October 12, with additional background performers needed for another scene on Tuesday, October 13. These paid, non-speaking roles offer an opportunity to gain on-set experience on a major network television production. Performers should be prepared for approximately 12 hours on set, with call times potentially beginning as early as 5:00 AM.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray neighborhood residents in outdoor background scenes for NBC’s “Chicago Fire” Season 15.
- Perform natural neighborhood activities and interactions to create realistic residential scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team regarding positioning, movement, and background actions.
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
- Work cooperatively with fellow background performers and production staff.
- Be prepared for early morning call times and extended filming hours.
Requirements
- Male and female performers, ages 20s–60s.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Must reside in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
- Must be available for filming on Monday, October 12, or Tuesday, October 13, depending on the assigned scene.
- Must be comfortable appearing in outdoor neighborhood scenes.
- Must be available for a potential 5:00 AM call time and approximately 12 hours on set.
- Must be comfortable performing in a non-speaking background role.
- Must be able to follow production instructions and maintain a professional attitude throughout filming.
Compensation
- Pay rate: $136.40 for 8 hours.
- Overtime compensation: Time and a half after 8 hours.
NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 15 Casting Call for Featured Gym Male
NBC’s hit television drama “Chicago Fire” is seeking an African American male actor between the ages of 18 and 20 for a featured, non-speaking background role in an upcoming gym scene. This casting opportunity offers young performers the chance to appear in a prominent background position on a major network television production. Filming is scheduled for Friday, October 16, with an anticipated early morning start around 5:00 AM and an approximately 12-hour production day. Selected talent will also attend a wardrobe fitting before filming, with the date to be determined. Candidates will be presented to the director for consideration.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as a featured background performer in a gym scene for NBC’s “Chicago Fire” Season 15.
- Portray a gym attendee in a realistic and natural manner.
- Follow direction from the production team during filming.
- Participate in a wardrobe fitting before the scheduled shoot.
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the production day.
- Be prepared for an early morning call time and an extended filming schedule.
Requirements
- African American male talent, ages 18–20.
- Must be comfortable appearing in a featured, non-speaking background role.
- Must be available for filming on Friday, October 16.
- Must be available for an anticipated 5:00 AM call time and approximately 12 hours on set.
- Must have flexibility to attend a wardrobe fitting a few days before filming.
- Must be comfortable portraying a character in a gym environment.
- Must be able to follow production instructions and maintain a professional attitude on set.
Compensation
- Featured background pay rate: $165 for 8 hours.
- Overtime compensation: Time and a half after 8 hours.
Meta Description: African American male actors ages 18–20 wanted for Chicago Fire. Apply now on Project Casting.
NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 15 Casting Call for Caucasian Boys
NBC’s hit television drama “Chicago Fire” is seeking Caucasian boys ages 11–13 for a paid, non-speaking background role in a still photography shoot for Season 15. This casting opportunity is open to young talent based in Chicago, its surrounding suburbs, and states bordering Illinois. Selected performers will participate in a professional still photo shoot scheduled for Monday, October 12, with a possible wardrobe fitting on Friday, October 9. This is an opportunity for young actors to gain experience working on a major network television production.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a still photography shoot for NBC’s “Chicago Fire” Season 15.
- Portray a non-speaking background character as directed by the production team.
- Follow instructions from the photographer and production staff during the shoot.
- Attend a possible wardrobe fitting lasting approximately 1–2 hours.
- Maintain professionalism and cooperate with production personnel throughout the shoot.
Requirements
- Caucasian boys ages 11–13.
- Must reside in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.
- Must be able to obtain a Joan Philo work permit promptly.
- Must be available for the still photo shoot on Monday, October 12.
- Must have potential availability for a wardrobe fitting on Friday, October 9.
- Must be comfortable participating in a non-speaking background role.
- Must be able to work locally in the Chicago area.
Compensation
- Pay rate: $115 for up to 6 hours of work.
- Overtime compensation: Time and a half after 6 hours.
