Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Now Casting Caucasian Baby for Chicago P.D. Scene & Photo Shoot

Job Description
A network television production is seeking a Caucasian baby (7-12 months old, male or female) for a featured role in Chicago P.D.. The baby will take still photos with cast family members and appear on camera in a scene. Filming will take place in Bedford Park, IL.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in still photoshoots with cast members
• Appear in a filmed scene on set
• Follow on-set direction and remain comfortable in a production environment
• Parents must ensure the baby has a valid minor work permit before filming

Requirements

• Baby’s first and last name
• Parent/guardian’s first and last name
• Baby’s date of birth
• Height, weight, and clothing size
• Recent, unedited photos (close-up & full-length, taken within the past few days)
• Valid minor work permit (if not on file, parents must obtain one ASAP)

Compensation

• Flat Rate: $200 (for up to 4 hours of work)
• Professional exposure in a network TV production

Now Casting Featured Background Roles for NBC’s Chicago Med

Job Description
NBC’s hit medical drama Chicago Med is casting featured background roles for an upcoming episode. The production is seeking diverse talent for multiple hospital-related roles, including patients with unique characteristics. This is a paid opportunity for those interested in gaining on-screen experience in a major network television show.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured hospital patient in a realistic medical setting
• Follow on-set direction and work closely with the production team
• Be available for multiple potential filming days (dates TBD)
• Sit for special effects makeup or prop usage if required for the role

Available Roles

• Forklift Fail: Hispanic/Latinx, African American, or Middle Eastern/Indian male (40s) to play a featured hospital patient lying in bed with a prop chest tube
• Blue Birthday: Caucasian boy (6-8 years old) to portray a sick child patient (parent submission required)
• Pierced Patient: Heavily pierced individual (multiple facial/tongue/nose/eyebrow/lip piercings required; tattoos are a plus but secondary)
• Glass Crash: Any gender, any ethnicity (20s) to portray a patient with glass cuts (must be comfortable with special effects makeup and fake blood)

Requirements

• Accurate clothing measurements (for wardrobe fitting)
• Recent, unedited headshot and full-length photos
• Photos of visible tattoos (if applicable)
• No professional headshots or filtered images
• Children’s submissions must include parent/guardian contact information and a valid NBC/Universal Television work permit

Compensation

• Featured Background Rate: $160-$180 for 8 hours
• Fitting bump: Additional $25 if a wardrobe fitting is required
• Professional exposure on a major network television series

Casting Background Talent for Non-Union Promo Shoot

Job Description
A non-union promo shoot is looking for background actors to participate in a filmed scene. Talent must be available for multiple days to ensure scheduling flexibility. The production will take place indoors on a professional stage. This is a great opportunity to gain experience and be part of a high-quality production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in a professionally filmed promo shoot
• Follow direction from the production team for placement and movement in scenes
• Be available for early morning call times as required
• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Open to men and women of all ethnicities, ages 18 and older
• Must be available for all filming dates to be considered
• Must sign an NDA to maintain confidentiality of the project
• If previously cast in a speaking role on any major Chicago-based show, indicate it in the submission
• Submit 2-3 current photos with good lighting, including a headshot and full-body image

Compensation

• $300 per day for up to 12 hours on timecard
• Paid in full even if the shoot wraps early
• Opportunity for quick processing of payment
• Experience working with a professional production team

Bartender Role for TV Series

An upcoming TV production is looking for experienced bartenders to portray a bartender in a popular series. If you have a polished look and experience in the service industry, this is a great opportunity to be part of a major project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bartender in a high-energy, professional setting
• Follow on-set directions and maintain continuity in scenes
• Work closely with the production team to create an authentic atmosphere

Requirements

• Male, ages 25-40
• Must have previous bartending experience
• Must have a professional, camera-ready appearance
• Comfortable working on set for multiple days

Compensation

• Rate: $175 for 8 hours
• Location: Chicago

Casting Call: Black Mercedes SUV (2020-2025) for TV Series in Chicago

A hit TV series is looking for a black Mercedes SUV (model years 2020-2025) for filming in the Chicagoland area. This is a great opportunity for vehicle owners to have their car featured in a high-profile production while earning a competitive rate.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide a black 2020-2025 Mercedes SUV for use in filming
• Ensure the vehicle is available on set during scheduled shoot dates
• Follow production guidelines for vehicle handling during filming

Requirements

• Must own a black Mercedes SUV (2020-2025 model year)
• Vehicle must be in good condition with a clean interior and exterior
• Must be available for filming in the Chicagoland area

Compensation

• $1,000 per filming date
• Industry-standard pay for vehicle rentals in TV productions

Casting Call: Male and Female Models for Mattress Shoot in LaGrange, Illinois

Job Description
A professional mattress shoot is seeking a male and female model, aged 25-35, to portray a couple. This high-paying project requires a polished, professional “model” look. Experienced talent in excellent shape is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a couple for a mattress product shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture visually appealing imagery.
• Follow creative direction and maintain a professional attitude on set.

Requirements

• Male and female models aged 25-35.
• Must have a polished, professional “model” look.
• Reliable transportation to the shoot location in LaGrange, Illinois.
• Availability for a half-day shoot on one of the specified dates.

Compensation

• Pay ranges from $700 to $1,000 for a half-day shoot.
• Payment provided at wrap.

Casting Call: Photo Double for TV Series

Job Description
We are seeking a photo double for an exciting role in a popular TV series. This opportunity offers a chance to work on set and contribute to the visual storytelling of the show. Filming will take place in Chicago, and this is a paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for the character Eva in designated scenes.
• Follow on-set direction to ensure continuity and accuracy in production.
• Collaborate with the production team to meet shoot requirements.

Requirements

• Female child aged 2–3 years old.
• Must meet the specific physical characteristics required for the role.
• Reliable and comfortable working on a professional set.

Compensation

• Pay rate of $200 for 8 hours.
• Gain on-set experience in a professional production environment.
• Be part of a hit TV series production in Chicago.

NBC’s Chicago P.D. Casting Call: Professional Pole Dancers Needed

Job Description
NBC’s Chicago P.D. is seeking skilled and experienced professional pole dancers to portray characters in a gentleman’s club scene. This is a featured role on a primetime network television series, requiring individuals with real industry experience or training in pole dancing. Join this incredible production and showcase your talent to a wide audience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform pole-dancing routines on stage as part of a gentleman’s club setting.
• Adhere to choreography or natural movement that aligns with the director’s vision.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set and during filming.

Requirements

• Female performers, any ethnicity, aged 20s to early 30s.
• Must be a trained or professional pole dancer with real experience in the industry.
• Comfortable wearing wardrobe similar to a bikini bathing suit, as required by the role.
• Strong ability to embody the energy and confidence of the character.

Compensation

• Competitive pay offered for your time and skill.
• Professional exposure on a major network television show.

NBC’s Chicago P.D. Casting Call for Featured Roles

Looking for an exciting opportunity to join the cast of NBC’s hit series Chicago P.D.? Casting is underway for several featured roles. Apply now and take part in the action!

Job Description
Producers are seeking female talent to portray dancers and performers at a gentleman’s club. This is an opportunity to showcase your skills in a high-profile production. Roles are open to both experienced professionals and background actors without prior training.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a dancer in a locker or dressing room setting, dressed in casual attire (sweats, hoodies, lounge clothing).
• For professional roles, portray skilled pole dancers with industry experience on stage.
• Act as a background dancer walking around the club, interacting with patrons. Pretending to perform lap dances may be required for some roles.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure your performance aligns with the director’s vision.

Requirements

• Females, ages 20s to early 30s, any ethnicity.
• Must be comfortable wearing wardrobe appropriate for the role, such as casual clothing or bikini-style attire that aligns with network primetime TV standards.
• For professional dancer roles: prior pole dancing or industry experience required.
• Open to bringing a significant other or friend on set for comfort if selected for certain roles.

Compensation

• Pay: $129.60 for an 8-hour workday.
• No wardrobe fitting required for casual dancer roles.
• Professional dancers will receive guidance on wardrobe specifics and scene requirements.
• Opportunity to work with a top-tier production team on a network TV show.

Casting Call – Infant Role for The Bear Season 4

An exciting opportunity is open for infants to join the cast of The Bear Season 4. The production is seeking infants, with identical twins preferred, to portray a featured role in scenes filmed in Chicago and Evanston, IL.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an infant character in professionally directed scenes.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth shooting schedules.
• Maintain a calm demeanor during filming with the assistance of guardians.

Requirements

• Infants aged 0–6 months, any gender.
• Identical twins are highly preferred.
• Must be able to portray Caucasian or ethnically ambiguous.
• Guardians must provide clear photos of the infant(s) for consideration.

Compensation

• $350 per 2 filming days.