Chicago Modeling Gigs

$822/Day Tech Commercial Casting Call for Young Men & Women 18-30

A large software, tech and AI brand campaign filming in New York is casting young men and women, ages 18 to 30, as part of a character breakdown built around interesting, unique people with diverse, intriguing faces. The shoot runs November 9 to 13, 2026, with each performer working one day (exact days to be confirmed) under the 2025 SAG Commercials Contract, directed by photographer Miles Jay for production company Smuggler, with casting by Casting Double. The creative direction is simple: be yourself. Talent for this role must be based in New York City or New York.

Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera in a large software, tech and AI brand campaign
• Work one shoot day between November 9 and 13, 2026 in New York (exact day to be confirmed)
• Bring your own interesting, unique look and personality to the spot
• Attend a fitting if scheduled (fitting date to be determined)
• Follow direction from the photographer and production team on set

Requirements:

• Female or male, ages 18 to 30
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply
• Interesting, unique people with diverse, intriguing faces and characters
• Must be based in New York City or New York
• Must confirm availability for the November 9 to 13, 2026 shoot window
• SAG status will be indicated when applying

Compensation:

• Session fee: $822 per day (8 hours) at SAG scale
• Plus residuals and applicable fees under the 2025 SAG Commercials Contract

Fashion Nova Open Casting Call for Models

Fashion Nova is hosting an open casting call in Los Angeles on November 14 and 15, and is on the lookout for new models. No professional experience is required; the brand simply wants to see strong visuals, so aspiring models with a standout look are encouraged to apply. An open call of this kind is a rare chance to be seen directly by a major fashion brand’s casting team without agency representation. If your face card never declines, this is the moment to prove it in Los Angeles.

Responsibilities:

• Attend the open casting call in Los Angeles on November 14 and 15
• Present yourself as a prospective Fashion Nova model
• Bring strong visuals and confidence in front of the casting team
• Be photographed and evaluated as part of the open call process
• Represent the brand’s look if selected

Requirements:

• Aspiring and experienced models are both welcome
• No professional experience is required
• Must be able to attend in Los Angeles on November 14 or 15
• Strong visuals and confidence are essential

Compensation:

• Compensation details were not provided.

NYC Casting Call for Character Actors

An upcoming fine art photography project inspired by the glamour and cinematic atmosphere of 1940s to 1960s Hollywood is casting in New York City. The project is looking for elegant, striking, and characterful men and women aged 30 to 75, of all ethnicities, with distinctive, expressive faces and a timeless Hollywood presence. No modelling or acting experience is necessary, which makes this an unusual opportunity for characterful faces who have never modelled before. The shoot takes place in Brooklyn, New York City on December 5 and 6, 2026.

Responsibilities:

• Pose as a subject in a fine art photography project
• Bring an elegant, striking, characterful presence to the images
• Channel the glamour and cinematic atmosphere of 1940s to 1960s Hollywood
• Shoot in Brooklyn, New York City on December 5 and 6, 2026
• Follow the photographer’s direction throughout the session

Requirements:

• Men and women, aged 30 to 75
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply
• Distinctive, expressive faces with a timeless Hollywood presence
• No modelling or acting experience is necessary
• Must be able to work in Brooklyn, New York City on December 5 and 6, 2026

Compensation:

• Compensation details were not provided.

$250/Day Major Male Hip Hop Artist Music Video Casting Call for Extras

Esprit Casting is seeking male extras for an upcoming music video featuring a major male hip-hop artist filming in Los Angeles, California. This paid casting opportunity is open to male talent between the ages of 18 and 35, of any ethnicity, who meet the specified height requirements of 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 9 inches. Selected extras will participate in the music video shoot scheduled for Friday, October 23, 2026. The production requires full availability on the scheduled filming date, with an expected commitment of 10 to 12 hours. Talent who fit the casting specifications and can accommodate the full production schedule are encouraged to submit for consideration. This opportunity offers compensation of $250 for the shoot and provides selected participants with the chance to appear in a music video featuring a major male hip-hop artist.

Responsibilities:

• Participate as a male extra in a music video featuring a major male hip-hop artist.
• Attend the scheduled music video shoot in Los Angeles, California.
• Be available for filming on Friday, October 23, 2026.
• Commit to the full anticipated production schedule of 10 to 12 hours.
• Participate in the production as an extra if selected through the casting process.

Requirements:

• Must be male and between 18 and 35 years old.
• Must be between 5 feet 8 inches and 5 feet 9 inches tall.
• Open to applicants of any ethnicity.
• Must be available to participate in the music video production in Los Angeles, California.
• Must have full availability on Friday, October 23, 2026.
• Must be able to commit to the expected 10-to-12-hour filming schedule.

Compensation:

• Pay: $250 for 10 to 12 hours.

“Fatal Attraction” Casting Call for Gator

Fatal Attraction, episode 1845, a true crime recreation series for the TVOne Network, is casting the role of Gator for filming in Knoxville, Tennessee from October 27 through October 29. Gator is a Black or mixed race male who should resemble the reference photo and must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content. The role will likely be needed for two days of filming. There is no audio recorded for this series, so the performance is entirely physical and visual, recreating real events for the true crime format. Talent should note any upper body tattoos when submitting.

Responsibilities:

• Play Gator in Fatal Attraction, episode 1845
• Film in Knoxville, Tennessee from October 27 through October 29
• Be available for likely two days of filming
• Perform scripted violence and murder content as the role requires
• Deliver a physical, visual performance, as no audio is recorded for the series

Requirements:

• Black or mixed race male
• Must resemble the reference photo in the casting
• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee from October 27 to 29
• Upper body tattoos should be noted when submitting

Compensation:

• $250 per day worked

$750/Day Healthcare Commercial Extras Casting Call

Featured background talent is needed for a healthcare commercial filming next week in the Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania area. Non-union background performers ages 35 to 65 are needed for one of three filming days: Monday, October 26, Tuesday, October 27, or Wednesday, October 28, with filming lasting 4 to 6 hours. Talent must be fully available all morning and day, since the call time is to be determined. Submissions are due by Friday, October 23 at 10:00 AM, so interested performers should apply right away. The production is committed to inclusive, diverse casting.

Responsibilities:

• Work as featured background in a healthcare commercial
• Film for 4 to 6 hours on one of October 26, 27, or 28
• Film in the Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania area
• Remain fully available all morning and day, as the call time is to be determined
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot

Requirements:

• Non-union talent, ages 35 to 65
• No visible tattoos on the face, neck, hands, arms, or forearms
• Must be fully available for the full day of filming
• Must be able to work in the Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania area
• Submissions are due by Friday, October 23 at 10:00 AM

Compensation:

• $750 for the filming day

“Country Rescue” Extras Casting Call for Hallmark Types

Country Rescue, a non-union production, is casting new faces with Hallmark types for filming on October 22. The production is seeking three females, ages 20 to 35, who must be in good shape to play people at a track meet. Filming takes place in Stouffville, with the casting also referencing Newmarket, and talent must be able to drive themselves, as it is self-drive only. Men appearing in the production must be clean shaven with no visible tattoos. This casting is for fresh faces only, so performers who have not worked the production before are the target.

Responsibilities:

• Appear as an extra with a Hallmark-type look on Country Rescue
• Portray a person at a track meet
• Film on October 22 in Stouffville
• Drive yourself to the location; self-drive only
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the day

Requirements:

• Three females, ages 20 to 35
• New faces only, with Hallmark types
• Must be in good shape to play people at a track meet
• Non-union production
• Men must be clean shaven with no visible tattoos
• Must be able to drive yourself to Stouffville

Compensation:

• Compensation details were not provided.

“I’d Kill To Be You” Casting Call for Family Friend

I’d Kill To Be You, episode 212, a non-union true crime recreation series with no scripted audio, is casting a family friend role for filming in the Knoxville, Tennessee area on October 27 and 28, 2026. The role is a Black female in her 30s to 60s, needed for one scene at the wake of the victim’s son, likely on Tuesday around 2:30 PM; call times are preliminary and subject to change. True crime recreation work is a distinctive acting opportunity, recreating real events for the series without scripted dialogue. Talent local to the Knoxville area is encouraged to submit for this one-scene role.

Responsibilities:

• Portray the family friend in a wake scene in I’d Kill To Be You, episode 212
• Film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area on October 27 to 28, 2026
• Perform in a true crime recreation with no scripted audio
• Be available around 2:30 PM on the scheduled day, as call times are preliminary
• Follow direction from the production team during the scene

Requirements:

• Black female, in her 30s to 60s
• Non-union production
• Needed for one scene at the wake of the victim’s son
• Must be able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area
• Call times are preliminary and subject to change

Compensation:

• $75 per day

ABC ‘911: Nashville’ Casting Call for Bar Patrons

911 Nashville, the 20th Century Television series, is casting background talent in the Nashville, Tennessee area for filming on Wednesday, October 28. The production is looking for a diverse range of people ages 18 to 65 to play bar patrons in the series. This is non-union background work for local hires only in Nashville and the surrounding areas. Talent must be able to commit to being on set for 12 or more hours, even though the day may not run that long, and call times will not be available until the afternoon prior, so availability regardless of call time is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Portray a bar patrons as background talent on 911 Nashville
• Work the filming day on Wednesday, October 28 in the Nashville area
• Commit to being on set for 12 or more hours if needed
• Be available regardless of call time, which is released the afternoon prior
• Create a believable bar atmosphere as a patron
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the day

Requirements:

• Ages 18 to 65, from a diverse range of people
• Non-union background work
• Local hires only: Nashville, Tennessee and surrounding areas
• Must be able to commit to a 12-plus-hour day and any call time
• Must be able to portray a bar patron convincingly

Compensation:

• $100 for 8 hours, with an 8-hour guarantee
• Time and a half paid after 8 hours

ABC ‘911: Nashville’ Casting Call for Tourists

911 Nashville, the 20th Century Television series, is casting background talent in the Nashville, Tennessee area for filming on Wednesday, October 28. The production is looking for a diverse range of people ages 18 to 65 to play tourists in the series. This is non-union background work for local hires only in Nashville and the surrounding areas. Talent must be able to commit to being on set for 12 or more hours, even though the day may not run that long, and call times will not be available until the afternoon prior, so availability regardless of call time is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Portray a tourists as background talent on 911 Nashville
• Work the filming day on Wednesday, October 28 in the Nashville area
• Commit to being on set for 12 or more hours if needed
• Be available regardless of call time, which is released the afternoon prior
• Portray visitors taking in the Nashville scene
• Follow direction from the production team throughout the day

Requirements:

• Ages 18 to 65, from a diverse range of people
• Non-union background work
• Local hires only: Nashville, Tennessee and surrounding areas
• Must be able to commit to a 12-plus-hour day and any call time
• Must be able to portray a tourist convincingly

Compensation:

• $100 for 8 hours, with an 8-hour guarantee
• Time and a half paid after 8 hours