Chicago Modeling Gigs

Teen Vocalist – Baron

Job Description

A Netflix series is casting a talented male vocalist to portray Baron, a charming teenage performer whose powerful singing voice makes him a natural star. Handsome, energetic, and lovable, Baron brings joy wherever he goes despite often getting distracted or lost along the way. This role requires a strong singer with comedic timing and a naturally charismatic personality.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Baron in a scripted Netflix series
• Perform vocal numbers and musical scenes
• Deliver comedic and heartfelt performances
• Work closely with fellow cast members and production teams
• Participate in rehearsals and filming activities

Requirements

• Male performer, 18 years or older
• Must be able to convincingly play a teenager
• Strong singing ability required
• Excellent comedic timing and charisma
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Ability to submit a vocal clip and dance audition video

Compensation

• Paid Netflix series opportunity
• Featured recurring role
• Professional television production experience
• Opportunity to showcase vocal and acting abilities

Teen Vocalist – Bellaire

Job Description

A Netflix series is seeking a talented female vocalist to portray Bellaire, a teenage performer with a larger-than-life personality and incredible singing ability. Bellaire is a theatrical diva who dreams of stardom and craves the spotlight. While her obsession with fame creates challenges, she embarks on a journey of growth, learning what it truly takes to become a star. This role requires outstanding vocal talent and strong acting ability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bellaire in a scripted Netflix series
• Perform vocal numbers and musical performances
• Deliver comedic and dramatic scenes
• Collaborate with cast, directors, and music teams
• Participate in rehearsals and filming schedules

Requirements

• Female performer, 18 years or older
• Must be able to convincingly play a teenager
• Exceptional singing ability
• Strong acting skills and stage presence
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Ability to submit a vocal clip and dance audition video

Compensation

• Paid Netflix series opportunity
• Featured recurring role
• Opportunity to showcase vocal and acting talents
• Professional television production experience

Teen Dancer – Ruby

Job Description

A Netflix series is casting a talented female dancer to portray Ruby, a teenage performer with exceptional dance ability and a strong emotional arc. Ruby is tough, sarcastic, and carries a bitterness beyond her years. Formerly a member of the most popular dance squad at her academy, she left behind a toxic environment in search of something more meaningful. This role requires a skilled dancer who can bring depth, vulnerability, and attitude to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ruby in a scripted Netflix series
• Perform choreographed dance routines
• Collaborate with directors, choreographers, and fellow cast members
• Deliver authentic emotional performances in dramatic scenes
• Participate in rehearsals, filming, and promotional activities as required

Requirements

• Female performer, 18 years or older
• Must be able to convincingly play a teenager
• Strong dance ability required
• Strong acting skills and emotional range
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Ability to submit a vocal clip and dance audition video

Compensation

• Paid Netflix series opportunity
• Featured recurring role
• Professional television production experience
• Opportunity to showcase acting and dance talents internationally

Job Description

The feature film Peanut Butter is seeking local New Orleans actors for multiple speaking roles in a coming-of-age story about identity, friendship, first love, and the challenges of growing up. Directed by James Rohan, the film follows a teenager navigating adolescence after moving to his late father’s hometown of New Orleans. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers are encouraged to apply, and no previous acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters authentically and professionally.
• Participate in rehearsals, auditions, callbacks, and filming as scheduled.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members to create compelling performances.
• Attend all required production days for assigned roles.

Requirements

Jamie (Lead)

• Boy, ages 16+ to play 14–15.
• Bi-racial.
• Strong emotional range.
• Approximately 18–20 filming days.

Jules (Lead)

• Boy, ages 13+ to play 14–15.
• Any ethnicity.
• Charismatic, open-hearted character.
• Approximately 7–9 filming days.

Sam (Lead)

• Girl, ages 13+ to play 14–15.
• Any ethnicity.
• Boyish haircut preferred.
• Approximately 8–10 filming days.

Esther (Supporting)

• Female, 20s–30s.
• White, Franco-American.
• Confident and artistic presence.
• Approximately 2–3 filming days.

Lucas (Supporting)

• Boy, ages 13+ to play 13–15.
• Any ethnicity.
• Outgoing and mischievous personality.
• Approximately 5–7 filming days.

Miss Anna (Supporting)

• Female, ages 30–60s.
• Any ethnicity.
• Calm, nurturing, therapist role.
• Approximately 2 filming days.

Nicholas (Day Player)

• Boy, ages 13+ to play 13–15.
• Any ethnicity.
• Outgoing neighborhood friend.
• Approximately 2–4 filming days.

Marc (Day Player)

• Male, ages 40–50s.
• Any ethnicity.
• Cajun grifter character.
• Approximately 2–3 filming days.

Emily (Day Player)

• Female, 18+ to play 17.
• Any ethnicity.
• Sam’s pregnant sister.
• Approximately 3–5 filming days.

Mary (Day Player)

• Female, ages 30–40s.
• Any ethnicity.
• Sam’s mother.
• Approximately 2–3 filming days.

Matthew (Day Player)

• Male, 18+ to play 17.
• Any ethnicity.
• Jules’s brother.
• Approximately 1–2 filming days.

Local Man (Day Player)

• Male, 50s.
• Any ethnicity.
• Approximately 1 filming day.

Compensation Details

• SAG-AFTRA Moderate Low Budget Project Agreement.
• Lead roles paid according to SAG MPA daily and weekly rates.
• Esther, Miss Anna, Nicholas, Marc, Emily, Mary, Matthew, and Local Man: $436 per day.
• Lucas: $1,514 per week.
• Additional compensation based on role and agreement terms.

Nashville Firefighters for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description

A television series is seeking real firefighters currently employed by the Nashville Fire Department for special ability background roles in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Production is looking for authentic firefighters who can bring realism to emergency response scenes while using their professional experience and equipment on camera. No prior acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for first-time performers interested in working on a television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a firefighter in background scenes for a television series
• Wear and utilize authentic turnout gear during filming
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Help create realistic emergency response environments
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production day

Requirements

• Must be a current firefighter with the Nashville Fire Department
• Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
• Able to provide and wear department turnout gear with identifying markings temporarily covered
• Available for a full production day
• Comfortable working on camera
• No previous acting experience required

Compensation

• $175 for 8 hours guaranteed
• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 8 hours
• Potential workday of up to 12+ hours
• Paid special ability background opportunity
• Professional television production experience

Real Families with Kids for Disney Dance Party & Character Event

Job Description

A family-focused live entertainment production is seeking real families with children ages 4–8 to work as background extras in Orlando, Florida. Casting directors are looking for energetic families who can help create a fun and authentic atmosphere for a Disney-themed dance party and character experience. Parents and children will appear together on camera, making this a great opportunity for families interested in participating in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background extras in a family entertainment production
• Participate in scenes alongside your family members
• Follow direction from the production team on set
• Help create a lively and engaging atmosphere
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Real families with children ages 4–8
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Orlando, Florida
• At least one parent must participate with their child
• Families with two parents participating are encouraged to apply
• Available for one assigned call time
• Comfortable appearing together on camera
• Positive attitude and ability to follow production instructions

Compensation

• $150 for up to 6 hours of work
• Paid background extra opportunity
• Family-friendly production experience
• Opportunity to work together as a family on a professional set

Featured Actor – Rasco

Job Description

A SAG-AFTRA feature film is seeking a Black Jamaican Rastafarian male actor for the featured role of Rasco. An elder community figure, Rasco represents heritage, wisdom, and collective responsibility within the story. This important character helps reinforce the film’s themes of culture, identity, and community connection.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Rasco in a feature film production
• Deliver a thoughtful and authentic performance
• Participate in rehearsals and filming activities
• Collaborate with cast and production teams
• Bring wisdom, cultural depth, and authenticity to the role

Requirements

• Black Jamaican Rastafarian male
• Playing age 45–65
• Strong acting and storytelling abilities
• Ability to portray a respected community elder
• Comfortable performing in dramatic scenes
• Previous film or television experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid SAG-AFTRA feature film opportunity
• Featured role in a major motion picture
• Professional on-set experience
• Opportunity to collaborate with established industry professionals

Featured Actor – Sunny

Job Description

A SAG-AFTRA feature film is casting a Black Jamaican male actor for the featured role of Sunny. Representing the communal spirit of rural Jamaica, Sunny embodies the network of adults who help guide and support the film’s young protagonist. This role calls for a performer who can bring warmth, authenticity, and emotional depth to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sunny in a feature film production
• Deliver an authentic and heartfelt performance
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Collaborate with fellow cast members and the production team
• Help bring the culture and spirit of rural Jamaica to life

Requirements

• Black Jamaican male
• Playing age 40–55
• Strong dramatic and character acting skills
• Ability to portray kindness, wisdom, and community values
• Comfortable working in ensemble scenes
• Previous acting experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid SAG-AFTRA feature film opportunity
• Featured role in a major motion picture
• Professional film production experience
• Opportunity to work with acclaimed filmmakers and cast

Featured Actor – Dean Rarely

Job Description

A SAG-AFTRA feature film is seeking a male actor of any ethnicity for the featured role of Dean Rarely. An upscale private school principal, Dean Rarely is a professional, authoritative, and respected figure within the story. This role requires a performer who can project leadership, confidence, and credibility on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Dean Rarely in a feature film production
• Deliver a professional and authoritative performance
• Participate in rehearsals and filming activities
• Work collaboratively with cast and production teams
• Follow creative direction and maintain character consistency

Requirements

• Male actor of any ethnicity
• Playing age 40–60
• Strong acting skills and commanding screen presence
• Ability to portray authority and professionalism
• Excellent communication and performance abilities
• Previous acting experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid SAG-AFTRA feature film opportunity
• Featured role in a major motion picture
• Professional on-set experience
• Opportunity to work alongside established industry talent

Featured Actress – Miss Ruby

Job Description

A SAG-AFTRA feature film is casting a Black Jamaican female actor for the featured role of Miss Ruby. A local shop owner, Miss Ruby is welcoming, community-minded, witty, and humorous. She serves as a symbol of generosity and warmth within the village, bringing authenticity and heart to the story. This role is ideal for performers who can portray wisdom, humor, and strong community values.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Miss Ruby in a feature film production
• Deliver a warm and engaging on-screen performance
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout filming
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Bring authenticity and personality to a memorable community character

Requirements

• Black Jamaican female
• Playing age 40–60
• Strong acting and character portrayal skills
• Ability to convey warmth, humor, and compassion
• Comfortable performing in dramatic and character-driven scenes
• Previous film or television experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid SAG-AFTRA feature film opportunity
• Featured role in a major motion picture
• Professional film production experience
• Opportunity to work with acclaimed industry professionals