‘The Chi’ Season 6 Open Casting Call

Gen Z Actors and Micro-Influencers for Tech Campaign

Job Description
A leading tech company is seeking Gen Z actors and micro-influencers for a vibrant, high-energy paid campaign. Filming will take place in Manhattan or Brooklyn, and looking for individuals who are authentic, relatable, and comfortable on camera. This is your chance to showcase your personality and connect with a wide audience in a creative project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform naturally and confidently on camera

• Represent the brand’s fun, youthful, and innovative image

• Collaborate with the creative team to deliver engaging content

• Follow direction to ensure consistency and quality in production

Requirements

• Must be Gen Z (approximately ages 18–26)

• Local to the NYC area

• Comfortable being filmed in various settings

• Able to submit a self-tape audition by the specified deadline

Compensation

• $2,700 for the campaign

Twin Sisters – Speaking Roles in TV Series

Job Description
An upcoming Netflix TV series is casting real twin sisters for speaking roles. No acting experience is required, making this a unique opportunity for new talent to be featured in a major streaming production. Dance skills are a plus but not mandatory.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted dialogue and scenes as directed

• Work together as twins to bring authenticity to the roles

• Participate in rehearsals and follow direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set

Requirements

• Real twin sisters, women ages 18+ (to portray late teens)

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be based in the US, UK, Canada, or Australia

• Dance skills preferred but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rate provided upon selection

Male Stand-In for Television Series

Job Description
A television production is seeking a male stand-in for an upcoming episode. The role involves matching the look and physical attributes of the actor for lighting, camera setup, and rehearsals. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with the crew on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the principal actor during technical setup and rehearsals

• Match the actor’s height, build, complexion, and hair for accurate scene preparation

• Follow instructions from the director and crew to ensure smooth production flow

• Remain available for the entire shooting day, regardless of call time changes

Requirements

• Male, 18–45 years old

• Height: 6’2”–6’4”

• Similar complexion and hair to the actor being doubled

• Must be a local hire and able to work in the specified filming area

• Ability to commit to being on set for 12+ hours

Compensation

• $189 for 12 hours (guarantee), plus time and a half after 12 hours

Male Photo Double for Film Project

Job Description
A film production is seeking a male photo double to match one of the lead actors. This role requires precise sizing and appearance to ensure continuity on screen. The position involves standing in for the actor during specific shots and working closely with the crew to achieve seamless results.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the lead actor during filming for matching shots and angles

• Collaborate with the director, cinematographer, and crew to match movements and positioning

• Wear wardrobe provided by the production team to match the lead actor’s look

• Be prepared for call times that may vary during the day

Requirements

• Male, brunette hair

• Age range: 18–55 years old

• Height: 5’9”–5’11”

• Weight: 140–170 lbs

• Suit: 38R, Neck/Sleeve: 15.5/30

• Shirt: Medium, Pants: 30×30, Shoe: 10

• Must match listed measurements as closely as possible

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours

Latino Male Actor for Spiritual Film Role

Job Description
A film production is seeking a charismatic Latino male actor to portray a serene and soulful character with a calming and magnetic presence. The role calls for a young adult who can convey a warm, soft-spoken demeanor, ideally with long flowing hair and a radiant, gentle energy that captures a timeless and spiritual essence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a serene, introspective lead with emotional depth and subtle expressiveness

• Deliver lines with softness and authenticity in tone

• Maintain a strong on-camera presence with calm, inviting energy

• Collaborate closely with the director to embody the emotional nuance of the role

Requirements

• Latino male, early to mid-20s

• Must have a suave, gentle personality and strong screen presence

• Long flowing hair preferred

• Must be soft spoken and able to exude warmth and approachability

• Acting experience preferred but not mandatory

Compensation

• Paid role (exact rate to be disclosed upon selection)

• Credit and exposure for a feature film project

Voice Actor for Virtual Tour Guide Role

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for a talented voice actor to bring a virtual tour guide to life for a spec shoot promoting the city of Mobile. The role centers around narrating an engaging and informative tour experience, highlighting the culture, history, and uniqueness of Mobile, AL. The production seeks a vibrant, distinct voice that can capture and hold the attention of an audience in a fresh, professional tone.

Job Responsibilities

• Voice a virtual tour guide for promotional use

• Deliver engaging, clear, and articulate narration

• Bring energy and personality to the voiceover

• Collaborate remotely or on-site with production to achieve high-quality audio

Requirements

• Black female voice talent, age range 30–38

• Voice must be distinct, interesting, and engaging

• Must be local to Mobile, AL (local hire only)

• Must be available 1–2 days from mid-August to mid-September

Compensation

• $800 flat fee for the project

• Work duration: 1–2 days only

Female Stand-In for TV Drama Episode

Job Description
A major television drama is seeking a non-union female stand-in for an upcoming shoot in Nashville. This role requires someone who closely matches the look, height, and build of a principal actor and is comfortable working long hours behind the scenes. Stand-ins play a crucial part in helping the crew set lighting and camera shots before the lead actor steps in.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a principal actor during technical setups and rehearsals

• Maintain consistent body positioning for lighting and camera adjustments

• Follow direction from the crew and work quietly and efficiently on set

• Remain on standby throughout the filming day, ready for each setup

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–45

• Height between 4’11” and 5’0”

• Must have similar hair and complexion to the actor being doubled

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

• Must be available for up to 12 hours with full flexibility regardless of call time

• Must commit to the full day even if not used for the entire time

Compensation

• $189 for 12 hours (guaranteed)

• Time and a half paid for any hours beyond 12

Nursing Home Patients for HBO Series

Job Description
A new HBO production is seeking talent to portray nursing home patients in several highly featured scenes. This is a great opportunity for actors who bring strong character work and expressive reactions to the screen. Performers should appear to be 80 years old or older and feel comfortable participating in moments requiring comic timing or emotional authenticity. Both union and non-union performers are welcome.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nursing home patient with authenticity and presence

• Perform in featured scenes that may include reactions, gags, or light comedic beats

• Follow direction from production and bring depth to the character portrayal

• Be available for filming in Los Angeles at the end of the month

Requirements

• Must appear 80 years old or older

• Open to union and non-union talent

• Must submit a recent photo (not overly youthful), name, sizes, contact info, and union status

• Must be comfortable with expressive or comedic acting on camera

Compensation

• Paid role (rate based on union status and production details)

• Featured appearance in an HBO television production

Casting Call for Teacher Role in True Crime Drama

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting a featured role for an upcoming episode depicting a high school altercation. The story follows a dramatic scene in which a teacher intervenes during a violent incident between students. This is a physically active role requiring emotional intensity and some stunt coordination. Talent must be available for flexible scheduling based on production needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teacher involved in a high-intensity school altercation

• Physically separate students during a staged stabbing sequence

• Follow direction from the stunt and safety team on light physical activity

• Contribute to the authenticity of a suspenseful, emotionally driven scene

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian, aged 40s to 50s

• Blonde with curly hair (big curls, hot roller or barrel iron look)

• Must be physically fit and capable of handling minor stunt work

• Must be based in or near Knoxville, TN

• Must be available around 5 PM on a tentative Friday date

• Open to flexible scheduling as shoot dates are subject to change

Compensation

• $150 per day

• Hotel accommodation provided if necessary

Stand-In for African American Male Actor

Job Description
A network TV drama is casting a stand-in to work on multiple upcoming shoot days. The role requires someone who closely matches the featured actor in height, build, skin tone, and hair color to assist the production with lighting and camera blocking. This is a great opportunity for those with on-set experience looking to work closely with the camera department in a recurring role.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting and camera blocking prior to actor takes

• Remain consistent with posture, positioning, and movements as directed

• Work closely with the crew and adjust to multiple setups throughout the day

• Maintain availability for one or more shoot dates as needed

Requirements

• African American male, ages 20s to 40s

• Height: 5’3” to 5’11”

• Slender to medium build

• Dark hair and similar complexion to the principal actor

• Must be a local hire in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states

• Prior stand-in or on-set experience is a plus

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role (rate shared upon booking)

• Non-speaking but integral crew-supporting position

Job Description
A fast-turnaround video shoot is seeking one male and one female talent who can arrive on short notice. This is a paid opportunity ideal for local performers looking to gain on-camera experience and participate in a professional production. If you’re within 15 minutes of Santa Monica and ready to jump into a quick, exciting project, this casting is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-location video shoot

• Take direction quickly and perform confidently on camera

• Arrive promptly and be prepared for immediate filming

• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Must be within 15 minutes of Santa Monica Pier

• Must be available immediately

• Comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Quick and professional filming session

Child Actor for Hospital Scene in TV Drama

Job Description
A long-running primetime TV drama is casting Union and Non-Union minors to portray children who are patients suffering from a rare illness. Talent must be comfortable performing in scenes that involve hospital settings and may require portraying emotional distress. Some scenes may include wheelchair use or props like oxygen masks and tubes. This is a single-day shoot in the NYC area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray sick and emotionally vulnerable children in hospital scenes

• Participate in emotionally challenging moments on camera

• Be comfortable acting in a wheelchair and/or with medical props (oxygen mask, tubes)

Requirements

• Ages 7–14, all genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must have a valid NY work permit, trust account, and I9 documents

• Comfortable portraying discomfort, distress, or frailty

• Must be able to sit in a wheelchair and use tubes or an oxygen mask

• Interview required before booking (paid at $56)

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Interview rate: $56 (¼ check)

• Work location: NYC area (exact location TBD)

• Work date: One-day shoot