Chicago Modeling Gigs

Stand-In Casting Call (Non-Union)

Job Description
A non-union production is seeking experienced stand-ins for an upcoming shoot. Talent must be fully available for both scheduled shoot days and able to closely match the listed physical specifications to support lighting and camera setups.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in during rehearsals, lighting, and camera blocking

• Match the principal actor’s physical profile as closely as possible

• Follow direction from the production and camera teams

• Remain on set and camera-ready for extended periods

Requirements

• Must be available for both shoot days

• Prior stand-in experience preferred

• Must match one of the following profiles:

Stand-In Role 1

• Caucasian male

• Ages 25–35

• Height: approx. 5’8″–5’10”

• Waist: 38

• Chest: 40

Stand-In Role 2

• African American male

• Ages 25–35

• Height: approx. 6’2″–6’4″

• Waist: 35

• Chest: 41

Compensation

• $350 per day

Job Description
A digital entertainment project is seeking a Martin Luther King Jr. lookalike for a short-form appearance in content created for a popular streamer or YouTuber. This role is ideal for performers who strongly resemble Dr. King and are comfortable appearing on camera in a brief, paid segment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying a Martin Luther King Jr. lookalike

• Follow creative direction during a short filming session

• Maintain professionalism and respectful portrayal throughout production

Requirements

• Strong physical resemblance to Martin Luther King Jr.

• Male performer

• Comfortable working on camera for digital content

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, California

Compensation

• $100 total

• Approximately 2 hours of filming

Fashion Model Casting Call

Job Description
A fashion shoot is seeking models for an upcoming Valentine’s-themed project in Nottingham. This creative shoot is looking for confident talent who can bring a stylish, editorial presence to camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a Valentine’s-inspired fashion shoot

• Follow creative direction during the photoshoot

• Pose confidently for styled fashion imagery

• Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude on set

Requirements

• Female models (2 roles available)

• Male models (1 role available)

• Must be comfortable submitting height and measurements

• Based in or able to work in Nottingham

Compensation

• Unpaid fashion shoot

Fashion Model Casting Call

Job Description
A New York–based fashion brand is holding an open model casting call for upcoming runway and fashion projects connected to the Fall/Winter season. This opportunity is ideal for professional and emerging fashion models with strong runway presence and a polished look.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk in runway presentations and fashion shows

• Represent the brand in high-fashion settings

• Follow creative and runway direction during fittings and shows

• Maintain a professional, camera-ready appearance

Requirements

• Height: 5’9” and taller

• Must have a current comp card

• Experience in fashion or runway modeling preferred

• Must be able to submit materials exactly as requested for consideration

Compensation

• Paid fashion booking (rate disclosed upon selection)

Stagehand Supervisor (Featured Background Role)

Job Description
Seeking a male actor to portray a stagehand supervisor in a true crime reenactment. This role represents authority and leadership within a stage environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supervising crew member on camera

• Follow blocking and performance direction

• Maintain professional on-set presence

Requirements

• Male

• Ages 20–40s

• Comfortable in leadership-style roles

Compensation

• $75 per day

Stagehands (Background Roles)

Job Description
Production is casting male stagehands to appear as background talent in a true crime television reenactment involving live performance environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray working stagehands on camera

• Follow direction during staged scenes

• Assist in background movement continuity

Requirements

• Male

• Ages 18–30s

• Comfortable portraying backstage crew

Compensation

• $100 per day

Dancer Extra (Ballet-Inspired)

Job Description
A true crime series is casting dancer extras with professional-level movement to appear in visually stylized scenes inspired by ballet.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform controlled dance movements on camera

• Take choreography and movement direction

• Maintain consistency during filming

Requirements

• Strong dance background

• Physique and movement similar to a professional ballerina

• Comfortable on camera

Compensation

• $75 flat rate

Musician Extra (String or Brass)

Job Description
Production is seeking musicians to appear on camera as featured extras in a true crime television reenactment. Talent will perform as part of a staged musical environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a musician

• Perform basic instrument handling or playing

• Follow staging and performance direction

Requirements

• Experience with string or brass instruments

• Comfortable appearing on camera

Compensation

• $75 flat rate

Tommy (Friend Role)

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting a male actor to portray a friend character in a staged scene set in a theater environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a supporting role in a staged reenactment

• Follow direction in a controlled set environment

• Maintain continuity across takes

Requirements

• Male

• White

• Dark hair

• Comfortable working on a stage-style set

Compensation

• $75 flat rate

Panov (Red Herring Role)

Job Description
Seeking a male actor to portray a ballet-inspired red herring character in a true crime reenactment. The role requires strong physicality and dancer-like movement.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform movement-based scenes

• Portray an enigmatic supporting character

• Follow physical blocking and choreography

Requirements

• Male

• White

• Curly blonde, white, or gray hair

• Athletic build with dancer-like movement

• Ballet or dance background strongly preferred

Compensation

• $125 per day