Chicago Modeling Gigs

Vacation Lifestyle Shoot Casting Call – Families, Couples, Friends & Solo Travelers

Job Description

A paid lifestyle commercial is casting real people for a vacation-themed shoot near El Portal, California, the gateway to Yosemite National Park. Production is looking for friendly, authentic faces to portray happy travelers enjoying a relaxing getaway. No acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for families, couples, groups of friends, and solo travelers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray vacationers enjoying a relaxing getaway on camera.
• Participate in lifestyle scenes lounging by the pool, relaxing in a hotel room, and dining at local restaurants.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Help create authentic, natural vacation moments for the commercial.

Requirements

• No acting experience required.
• Open to families, mature couples, groups of friends, and solo travelers.
• Must be available to film on July 7 or July 8 (or both, if available).
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a lifestyle commercial.
• Able to work near El Portal, California.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Filming takes place near El Portal, CA (Yosemite gateway).
• Shoot dates: July 7 and July 8, with availability for at least one day requested.

Psychological Thriller Short Film Casting Call – Supporting and Lead Actors

Job Description

A non-union psychological thriller short film is now accepting submissions for multiple lead, supporting, and day player roles. Production is seeking talented actors who can bring emotionally layered and compelling characters to life. Performers of all experience levels are encouraged to apply, with several roles welcoming diverse and underrepresented talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a scripted character in a psychological thriller short film.
• Attend auditions and rehearsals as requested.
• Deliver emotionally authentic performances on set.
• Work collaboratively with the director and production team.

Requirements

• Must be available for filming (location TBD).
• Ability to portray the specific character being submitted for.
• Self-tape audition required using the provided audition scenes.
• Headshot required.
• Resume preferred, if available.
• Slate including name, age, height, and location.
• Submit by the application deadline.

Roles

Silas (Lead)

• Male
• White
• Playing age: 20–26
• Height: 5’8″ or taller preferred
• Intelligent, charming, and quietly unsettling with the ability to balance vulnerability and menace.

Jordan (Supporting – Day Player)

• Male
• Playing age: 20–26
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Best friend of Silas
• Loyal, compassionate, and emotionally grounded.
• No kissing required.

Malik (Supporting)

• Male-presenting
• Playing age: 20–26
• LGBTQ+ performers strongly encouraged, particularly Latino, biracial, and trans performers
• Energetic, charismatic, fiercely loyal, and emotionally complex.

Eve (Supporting)

• Female
• Biracial preferred
• Playing age: 20–26
• Guarded, confident, emotionally resilient, and deeply caring beneath the surface.

Chloe (Supporting)

• Female
• White
• Playing age: 20–26
• Confident, charismatic, socially savvy, and more perceptive than people realize.

Reporter (Day Player)

• Any gender
• Playing age: 30+
• All ethnicities welcome
• Professional news anchor presence with polished articulation and commanding delivery.

Compensation

• Non-union short film.
• Lead, supporting, and day player opportunities available.

Kids (Ages 5–17) for Talent Representation

Job Description

A Los Angeles talent agency is holding an open call for local child talent ages 5–17. The agency is seeking boys and girls with diverse backgrounds and personalities for future acting, modeling, and commercial opportunities. This is an excellent chance for young performers to be considered for professional representation and upcoming casting projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Be considered for future acting, modeling, and commercial opportunities.
• Participate in auditions and casting opportunities as they become available.
• Work professionally with agents, casting directors, and production teams.
• Maintain reliable communication with the agency.

Requirements

• Ages 5–17.
• Open to all genders.
• Must be local to the Los Angeles area.
• Parent or legal guardian must submit on behalf of minors.
• Interest in acting, modeling, or entertainment is encouraged.

Compensation

• Opportunity to be considered for professional talent representation.
• Access to future casting opportunities for film, television, commercials, and modeling projects.

Western Riders for Luxury Campaign

Job Description

A paid luxury Western campaign is now casting experienced horseback riders for a commercial and editorial production taking place during Cheyenne Frontier Days and in Jackson Hole and Grand Teton National Park. The production is seeking one male lead rider, one female lead rider, and four supporting riders with authentic Western style, advanced horsemanship skills, and access to calm, well-trained horses suitable for professional photography.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic Western riders in a luxury commercial campaign.
• Ride confidently during commercial and editorial photography sessions.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Work professionally with horses and maintain safety on set.
• Participate in scheduled filming and photography dates.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18 and older.
• Seeking:
  • 1 Male Lead Rider
  • 1 Female Lead Rider
  • 4 Supporting Riders
• Must be an experienced and confident horseback rider.
• Must have access to a calm, well-trained horse suitable for commercial and editorial photography.
• Comfortable taking creative direction.
• Dependable with an elevated Western look and style.
• Advanced horsemanship skills required.

Compensation

• Paid luxury commercial campaign.
• Filming during Cheyenne Frontier Days (July 25–26).

Arabic-Speaking Actor (Ages 50–60) for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting an Arabic-speaking male actor to portray a powerful supporting character in an upcoming production. The role calls for an experienced performer with a commanding on-screen presence to play a former idealist who becomes the leader of a fanatic faction in war-torn Libya. This is an opportunity to bring a layered and emotionally complex character to life in a major feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a feature film.
• Perform scripted scenes in Arabic.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop an authentic performance.
• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.

Requirements

• Male actor with a playing age of 50–60.
• Fluent Arabic speaker.
• Strong dramatic acting ability.
• Able to portray a resourceful, charismatic, and morally complex faction leader.
• Professional on-camera experience preferred.
• Must be available for the production schedule.

Compensation

• Paid feature film opportunity.
• Principal role in a professional film production.
• Opportunity to work with an experienced creative team.

Female HYROX & CrossFit Athletes for International Sports Campaign

Job Description

An international sports campaign is now casting female HYROX athletes and CrossFit enthusiasts from across Europe for a paid commercial opportunity. The production is looking for authentic, highly fit women between the ages of 25 and 35 from all ethnic backgrounds who actively participate in HYROX and/or CrossFit. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your athletic lifestyle in a global sports campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in an international sports advertising campaign.
• Perform athletic movements and fitness-related activities on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Represent an authentic CrossFit or HYROX lifestyle.

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–35.
• Open to all ethnic backgrounds.
• Must be based in Europe.
• Must actively participate in HYROX and/or CrossFit.
• Must be genuinely fit.
• Women’s shoe size: EU 38–40.

Compensation

• Paid international sports campaign.
• Opportunity to appear in a global commercial production.
• Work with a professional creative team.

Adults & Kids for Feature Film

Job Description

A new feature film directed by Jenn Nkiru is now casting adults and children of all ages and backgrounds for speaking and non-speaking roles. Filming will take place in Barbados between July and August, and no previous acting experience is required. This is an excellent opportunity for local talent interested in gaining on-camera experience in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in speaking or non-speaking roles.
• Follow direction from the film’s creative team.
• Participate in scheduled casting and filming activities.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production.

Requirements

• Adults and children of all ages and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Open to speaking and non-speaking roles.
• No previous acting experience required.
• Must be legally able to live and work in Barbados.
• Available to film between July and August in Barbados.
• Attend the open casting call or submit a photo and key information if unable to attend.

Compensation

• Opportunity to appear in a professionally produced feature film.
• Work with an acclaimed director and production team.
• Experience level not required.

Runners for International Sports Campaign

Job Description

An international sports campaign is now casting male and female runners from across Europe for a paid commercial opportunity. The production is seeking authentic, highly active runners between the ages of 25 and 35 from all ethnic backgrounds. Applicants should be physically fit, run several times a week, and have the specified shoe sizes for the campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in an international sports advertising campaign.
• Perform running sequences on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Demonstrate authentic running ability and athletic performance.

Requirements

• Male and female runners, ages 25–35.
• Open to all ethnic backgrounds.
• Must be based in Europe.
• Must be genuinely fit and run several times each week.
• Women’s shoe size: EU 38–40.
• Men’s shoe size: EU 41–44.

Compensation

• Paid international sports campaign.
• Opportunity to appear in a global commercial production.
• Work with a professional creative team.

Stand-In for Sports Promo

Job Description

A SAG-AFTRA sports promotional project is seeking an experienced stand-in for filming in Nashville, Tennessee. This paid opportunity is ideal for performers with previous stand-in experience who can accurately match the production’s principal talent throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the stand-in for principal talent during lighting and camera setup.
• Follow direction from the crew to maintain scene continuity.
• Be available throughout the filming day for production needs.
• Assist the crew during technical setup between takes.

Requirements

• Male, ages 25–45.
• White.
• Previous stand-in experience required.
• Local hire in the Nashville, TN area.

Compensation

• Paid stand-in opportunity.
• SAG-AFTRA production.
• Local hire only; travel and lodging are not provided.

Body Doubles for Sports Promo

Job Description

A SAG-AFTRA sports promotional production is hiring experienced body doubles for a paid shoot in Nashville, Tennessee. The production is looking for talent who closely matches specific physical requirements for principal performers. Applicants must be available for both scheduled filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a body double for principal talent.
• Match movements, blocking, and camera positions.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity during filming.

Requirements

• Local hire in the Nashville, TN area.
• Available July 6–7, 2026.
• Roles include:
  • Sportscaster Body Double (Male, 35–65, White, 6’2″–6’4″)
  • Athlete #1 Body Double (Male, 20–40, White, athletic build)
  • Athlete #2 Body Double (Male, 25–50, White, athletic build)

Compensation

• Paid body double opportunity.
• SAG-AFTRA production.