NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Casting Call for Black Stand-In
Stand-In Role for Television Production
Job Description
A television production is seeking an African American male to serve as a stand-in for upcoming filming. This is a non-speaking role requiring similar height, weight, and complexion to the lead actor in order to assist with lighting and camera blocking.
Job Responsibilities
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Work as a stand-in for the lead actor during setup
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Assist with lighting and camera tests to ensure proper scene preparation
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Follow directions from the crew and maintain professionalism on set
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Be available for one or both scheduled filming days
Requirements
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African American male, ages 18–40s
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Height: 5’6” to 5’10”
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Slim to medium build with short hair
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Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or nearby border states
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Previous extra or stand-in experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
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$186 for 8 hours with time and a half after 8 hours
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Job Description
A film production is seeking stand-ins for upcoming scenes in Acworth, GA. These non-speaking roles require individuals who closely match the physical attributes of lead actors to assist with camera blocking and lighting.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a stand-in for lead actors during filming setups
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Assist with lighting and camera blocking to ensure accuracy
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Follow directions from the production team while maintaining professionalism
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Be punctual and available for the full day of filming
Requirements
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Stand-In #2: Male, White, height 5’10”–6’0”, brunette, call time 10:00 AM
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Must be reliable and able to work as a local hire in Acworth, GA
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$175 for 12 hours
Female Extras for Wedding Scene in Vertical Production
Job Description
A vertical production is seeking female extras to portray wedding guests in an upcoming scene. Filming will take place in Atlanta, and talent must be local. This role requires natural presence and professionalism to help bring the wedding atmosphere to life.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent in a wedding scene
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Bring authenticity and energy to portray wedding guests
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Follow directions from the production team throughout filming
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Maintain professionalism and reliability on set
Requirements
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Female talent, ages 20s–30s
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Ethnicities: White, Latino, Asian
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta
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Comfortable appearing in a formal wedding setting
Compensation
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$75 for 10 hours
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Job Description
A film project is seeking featured extras and background talent for various roles, including unique character looks and energetic club scenes. This opportunity is open to adults 18+ of all ethnicities and genders, offering multiple chances to participate in a dynamic production.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as extras or featured talent in film scenes
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Bring energy and authenticity to both background and featured roles
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Follow directions from the production team and maintain professionalism
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Be available for the scheduled filming dates
Requirements
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All extras: Ages 18+, all ethnicities, all genders
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Girls with pink hair (wigs allowed)
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Guys with face tattoos
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Club extras for high-energy nightlife scenes
Compensation
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General extras: $100–$200/day
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Featured Extras with Cars and Pedestrians for Television Production
Job Description
A television production is seeking male and female extras ages 20s–40s with cars to appear in an outdoor scene filled with vehicles. Extras without cars are also needed to portray pedestrians. This is a non-speaking role that brings energy and realism to a large-scale shoot.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background extras in an exterior scene with cars and pedestrians
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Drive or park your vehicle on set as directed by production staff (if booked with a car)
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Portray pedestrians naturally in the background for added realism
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Follow directions from the crew while maintaining professionalism
Requirements
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Male and female talent, ages 20s–40s, all ethnicities
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Extras with cars must provide the color, make, and year of their vehicle (no excessive bumper stickers or big dents)
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Submit a recent color photo of yourself and your car (no headshots, comp cards, sunglasses, or hats)
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Include details: height, weight, age, clothing sizes, city, state, phone number, and name
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Men: provide suit jacket, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, T-shirt, and shoe size
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Women: provide dress, pants, T-shirt, and shoe size
Compensation
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$132.80 for 8 hours, with time and a half after 8 hours
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$55 car bump if booked with a vehicle
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent in an upscale hotel setting
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Bring natural confidence and energy to enhance the scene
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Follow instructions from the production team and maintain professionalism
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Be available for the full duration of the scheduled shoot
Requirements
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Male talent, ages 20s–30s
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Ethnicities: White, Latino, Asian
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta
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Reliable, professional, and punctual
Compensation
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$75 for 10 hours
Female Stand-In for Stage Production
Job Description
A stage production is currently seeking a Caucasian female to work as a stand-in. This role involves supporting the production team by matching the physical appearance of the lead actor to help with blocking, lighting, and staging. It’s a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional performance environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a stand-in during rehearsals and stage preparation
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Assist with lighting, blocking, and technical setups
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Follow the director and production team’s instructions precisely
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Maintain professionalism and flexibility throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Caucasian female, ages 20s–40s
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Height: 5’4” with a slender build
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Very pale complexion (hair color may vary depending on fit)
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Must submit a recent photo, height, clothing sizes, and full contact details
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Professional, reliable, and comfortable working on stage production sets
Compensation
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Paid stand-in role (rate disclosed upon selection)
Stand-In Role for Television Production
Job Description
A television production is seeking an African American male to serve as a stand-in for upcoming filming. This is a non-speaking role requiring similar height, weight, and complexion to the lead actor in order to assist with lighting and camera blocking.
Job Responsibilities
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Work as a stand-in for the lead actor during setup
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Assist with lighting and camera tests to ensure proper scene preparation
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Follow directions from the crew and maintain professionalism on set
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Be available for one or both scheduled filming days
Requirements
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African American male, ages 18–40s
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Height: 5’6” to 5’10”
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Slim to medium build with short hair
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Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or nearby border states
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Compensation
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$186 for 8 hours with time and a half after 8 hours
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a stand-in for the actor during rehearsals and staging
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Assist with lighting and camera blocking to ensure accuracy
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Follow directions from the production team and remain professional on set
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Be available for the scheduled day of production
Requirements
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Caucasian male, ages 20s–50s
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Height: 6’2” with an average or athletic build
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Appear on set as a background extra with a qualifying vehicle
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Drive or park your car as directed by the production team
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Maintain professionalism and flexibility during filming
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Ensure your vehicle is clean, reliable, and ready for on-camera use
Requirements
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Male and female talent of all ethnicities, ages 18+
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Must own a vehicle from 2013 or older (including 2003 and older models)
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Car must be in good working condition and visually presentable
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Must be available for shooting between October 6 and November 12 in Chicago and surrounding suburbs
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Reliable transportation to and from the set is required
Compensation
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$132.80 for 8 hours with overtime after 8 hours
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$250 car bump for providing a qualifying vehicle
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Appear on set as a background extra with or without a vehicle
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Male and female talent, ages 20s–70s, all ethnicities
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Job Responsibilities
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Appear on set as a background customer in featured scenes
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Male and female talent, ages 20s–70s, all ethnicities
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Must hold a valid FOID card (no real firearms will be used)
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Appear on set as a featured background extra
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Portray natural, believable interactions as friends of the actor
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Follow directions from the production team and casting staff
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Maintain professionalism and flexibility during filming
Requirements
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Male and female talent, ages 20s–30s, all ethnicities
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Must be local to Illinois, suburbs, or surrounding border states
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Must not have worked on this production within the past week or be scheduled for next week
Compensation
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Paid featured extra role (details provided upon selection)
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