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NBC’s ‘Chicago Fire’ Casting Call for High School Students

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Teen Extras – Chicago Photo Shoot (Non-Speaking Roles)

Job Description
A major production is seeking male and female teens (age 16) to appear as students in a paid, non-speaking photo shoot. This exciting opportunity takes place in Chicago, IL, and is open to local talent and those in surrounding border states. Be part of a fast-paced, professional production and gain on-set experience while working with a creative team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray high school students in an outdoor photo shoot

  • Attend a mandatory wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot

  • Follow on-set direction and maintain a positive, professional attitude

  • Arrive on time and be prepared for wardrobe and styling requirements

Requirements

  • Must be 16 years old

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must be local to Chicago or nearby states

  • Available for a wardrobe fitting (scheduled for Oct. 3 or Oct. 6)

  • Submit a recent color photo with current hair color, length, and style

  • Provide clothing sizes:

    • Males: T-shirt, pants (waist/inseam), and shoe size

    • Females: T-shirt, dress, pants, and shoe size

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Casting Call for SUV Driver

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Skills:
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Casting Call for Male SUV Driver – Non-Speaking Featured Role

Job Description
A major television production is seeking males aged 40s–50s of all ethnicities to portray an SUV driver in an upcoming featured, non-speaking role. This is a great opportunity to appear in a well-known series filming in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an SUV driver in a featured background role.

  • Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot.

  • Follow on-set direction and maintain professional behavior during filming.

Requirements

  • Male, ages 40–59, open to all ethnicities.

  • Must live in Illinois or nearby border states.

  • Must be available for wardrobe fitting and filming dates.

  • Submit a recent color photograph showing current haircut, facial hair, and overall look.

  • No headshots, comp cards, or photos with hats, sunglasses, or cropped faces.

  • Must include all clothing sizes (height, weight, shirt, jacket, pants, inseam, shoe size).

  • Must not be scheduled for other work during the filming week.

Compensation

  • Paid featured role.

  • Professional on-set experience in a network television production.

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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Casting Call for Medics

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Job Type:
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Skills:
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Background Actor – Medic Roles (TV Series)

Job Description
A popular TV drama is now casting background actors to portray medics for upcoming hospital and emergency response scenes filming in Chicago. The production seeks professional, clean-cut talent who can authentically represent emergency medical professionals in action-packed sequences.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a medic in hospital and rescue scenes

  • Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism at all times

  • Help create realistic emergency response environments

  • Be prepared for long filming days and physically active moments

Requirements

  • Male and female actors, ages 20–50, all ethnicities

  • Clean, professional appearance (males must be clean-shaven with short hair)

  • Must be local to Chicago, IL or surrounding suburbs/border states (local hire only)

  • Must provide accurate clothing sizes and recent photos for wardrobe coordination

Compensation

  • Paid background role (standard extras rate; details provided upon selection)

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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Casting Call for Male Servers

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Job Type:
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Skills:
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Casting Male Servers for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking real male servers with authentic food service experience to appear in a non-speaking background role. Talent will portray restaurant staff in a scene requiring natural movement, professionalism, and familiarity with serving duties. This role is ideal for men who have previously worked as servers and feel comfortable handling plates, drinks, and trays on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a server in a non-speaking background scene

  • Perform basic serving actions such as holding plates or carrying trays

  • Follow direction for placement, movement, and continuity

  • Attend a wardrobe fitting if selected

  • Maintain professionalism and readiness on set

Requirements

  • Male, ages 40–70

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must live in or near Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states

  • Real serving experience required (current or past)

  • Available for filming on the specified date

  • Must be comfortable being photographed for director review

  • Must provide current hair length and facial hair accuracy

Compensation

  • Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)

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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Casting Call for Dying Patient

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Job Type:
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Skills:
Acting

Featured Background Extra Casting: Elderly African American Male (Hospital Scene)

Job Description
A production is casting a featured background actor for a hospital scene portraying a dying patient. This is a non-speaking, featured extra role and a great fit for talent comfortable working in an emotional, realistic medical setting. Casting is focused on local performers in the Chicago area who can bring natural, authentic screen presence to a featured background moment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a featured non-speaking patient in a hospital scene

  • Follow on-set direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

  • Maintain a professional, calm presence during filming in a medical environment

  • Stay camera-ready and consistent across multiple takes

Requirements

  • African American male, in your 70s

  • Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois (local hire only)

  • Comfortable portraying a dying patient in a hospital setting

  • Able to provide a recent color photo that reflects current hair length and facial hair (if requested)

  • Professional, reliable, and able to take direction well

Compensation

  • Paid featured background role (rate shared upon selection)

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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Special Episode Open Casting Call

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Job Type:
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Skills:
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Chicago Fire Special Episode Casting: Paid Non-Speaking Extras

Job Description
A special episode of Chicago Fire is casting paid background extras to appear in scenes filming in the Western Suburbs of Chicago. This is a great on-set opportunity for talent looking to build credits and work in a professional TV production environment. Casting is open to men and women of all ethnicities, and applicants must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray non-speaking background roles for a television episode

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and background team

  • Maintain continuity in movement, reactions, and placement across takes

  • Arrive camera-ready and remain professional throughout the shoot day

Requirements

  • Ages 18–70

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be local to Chicago and the Western Suburbs area (local hire only)

  • Must be available for all required shoot dates

  • Able to provide a recent color photo reflecting current hair length and facial hair (if applicable)

  • Reliable transportation and punctual, professional attitude

Compensation

  • Paid background extra role (rate provided upon selection)

  • Three-day shoot requirement

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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Exttras Casting Call for Uncle Larry...

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Job Type:
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Skills:
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Chicago Fire Special Episode Casting: Paid Non-Speaking Extras

Job Description
A special episode of Chicago Fire is casting paid background extras to appear in scenes filming in the Western Suburbs of Chicago. This is a great on-set opportunity for talent looking to build credits and work in a professional TV production environment. Casting is open to men and women of all ethnicities, and applicants must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray non-speaking background roles for a television episode

  • Follow direction from the assistant directors and background team

  • Maintain continuity in movement, reactions, and placement across takes

  • Arrive camera-ready and remain professional throughout the shoot day

Requirements

  • Ages 18–70

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be local to Chicago and the Western Suburbs area (local hire only)

  • Must be available for all required shoot dates

  • Able to provide a recent color photo reflecting current hair length and facial hair (if applicable)

  • Reliable transportation and punctual, professional attitude

Compensation

  • Paid background extra role (rate provided upon selection)

  • Three-day shoot requirement

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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Exttras Casting Call for Outside School...

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Job Type:
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Skills:
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Outside School Scene Extras Casting

Job Description
A TV production is seeking background actors to work an outside school scene in the Chicago area. This is a paid, non-speaking extra opportunity for men and women who can deliver natural, everyday reactions in an outdoor setting. Casting is open to all ethnicities, and applicants must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a background extra in an exterior school scene

  • Follow direction for movement, timing, and crowd reactions

  • Maintain continuity across takes (wardrobe consistency, placement, and actions)

  • Work professionally on set and remain available throughout filming

Requirements

  • Males and females, ages 20–50

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be local to Chicago, nearby suburbs, or surrounding border states to Illinois (local hire only)

  • Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

  • Paid background extra role (rate provided upon selection)

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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Extras Casting Call for Multiple Roles

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Job Type:
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Skills:
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Outside School Scene Casting: Background Extras

Job Description
A TV production is seeking background extras to appear in an outside school scene. This is a great opportunity for talent in the Chicago area to gain on-set experience and work in a professional production environment. Casting is looking for a natural, everyday look and authentic reactions for exterior crowd-style moments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray non-speaking background roles in an outdoor school setting

  • Follow direction from the production team for movement, timing, and reactions

  • Maintain continuity across takes (placement, actions, wardrobe consistency)

  • Arrive on time, stay set-ready, and work professionally with a large group

Requirements

  • Males and females, ages 20s–50s

  • Open to all ethnicities

  • Must be local to Chicago, nearby suburbs, or surrounding border states to Illinois (local hire only)

  • Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

  • Paid background extra role (rate provided upon selection)

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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Season 14 Casting Call for.”C Look 1.7″

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Caucasian Female Student Extra Role

Job Description
A production is casting a Caucasian female background actor to portray a student in an outdoor scene. This is a paid, non-speaking extra role for talent who can match specific physical requirements and work locally. If you have a natural on-camera look and can take direction well, this is a strong opportunity to gain set experience as a student extra.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a student in an outdoor background scene

  • Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity

  • Remain camera-ready and professional throughout filming

  • Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot

Requirements

  • Caucasian female, ages 16–21

  • Long brown hair

  • Height between 5’6″ and 5’8″

  • Weight between 110–130 lbs

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

  • Comfortable performing in a non-speaking background actor role

  • Available for a required fitting at a studio location

Compensation

  • Paid background role (non-speaking)

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Chicago Fire is Casting: How to Audition for the Hit NBC Series

Chicago Fire, part of NBC’s beloved “One Chicago” franchise, is back with new episodes — and that means fresh casting opportunities for actors, stand-ins, and background talent. Known for its gripping storylines, heroic rescues, and heartfelt drama, Chicago Fire offers performers the chance to be part of one of television’s most popular network dramas.

Whether you’re an experienced actor or brand-new to the industry, the production regularly casts for firefighters, paramedics, police officers, hospital staff, and everyday Chicago residents. Filmed on location in the Windy City, this is your chance to work on a high-profile set alongside a talented ensemble cast.

Why Work on Chicago Fire?

  • Be part of a critically acclaimed and fan-favorite TV drama.

  • Gain on-set experience in a professional, fast-paced production environment.

  • Network with industry professionals, casting directors, and fellow actors.

  • Add a recognizable network credit to your resume.

  • Earn competitive pay while building your acting portfolio.

Roles Casting Now

  • Background Extras — Play first responders, city officials, or Chicago locals in key scenes.

  • Specialty Roles — Opportunities for those with EMT, firefighting, or law enforcement training.

  • Stand-ins and Photo Doubles — Match the height, build, and look of lead actors for technical scenes.

How to Audition for Chicago Fire

Step 1: Create Your Free Project Casting Profile
Sign up at projectcasting.com/login and upload your headshot, resume, and reels.

Step 2: Search for “Chicago Fire” Casting Calls
Use the keyword “Chicago Fire” and filter by location (Chicago, IL) to find the latest listings.

Step 3: Apply to the Roles That Match You
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Step 5: Stay Ready and Check Back Often
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Final Take
Whether you’re a local extra, a trained first responder, or a passionate actor looking for your next role, Chicago Fire offers an exciting opportunity to join a high-energy, Emmy-nominated production. Bring the heat, make your mark, and be part of the drama that keeps millions tuning in every week.

Ready to get started? Create your free Project Casting account today and apply for Chicago Fire casting calls now.