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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Child Courthouse Extras Casting Call

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to Chicago ONLY!
 
Casting Alert! For our next episode of Chicago Fire we are searching for KIDS AGES 5 TO 12, all ethnicities, to work as non-speaking extras. It’s a courthouse scene and it will be a one-day shoot with a Covid test needed about two days before.
 
We don’t know the exact dates yet, but it will be in a week and a half or so but we need to show pictures to the director now.
All kids need a Joan Philo work permit in order to work as an extra on Chicago Fire. If your child doesn’t have a work permit as for a letter of intent. This is what we need to send to you in order for you to go get the Joan Philo work permit.
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Casting Alert!

Searching for MALES and FEMALES, all ethnicities, 20’s to 70’s, to work as non-speaking extras on Monday, Oct. 24th, with a Covid test on Friday, Oct. 21st. This is an outdoor scene on Chicago Fire.

Don’t apply if you have worked in the past 3 weeks on Chicago Fire. Let us know the last time you have worked on Chicago Fire.

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FX’s ‘Deli Boys’ Casting Call

Seeking:

  • GOLFERS ‘real’ WITH own clubs for DELI BOYS pilot:
  • Filming in Beverly on Monday, 10-31.
  • Mixed Ethnicities and Genders. 
  • 18 years and older. Must be at least 18 years old.
  • One ‘hero’ Caucasian Male will be selected on the day of those booked to be very featured with an ‘OH NO’ expression on his face.

Please see above post for all info on DELI BOYS that we have so far. Need to be in CDC compliance with vaccine and booster.

Will be covid tested 48 hours prior (or the Friday before (Chicago Studio City).

$123.20 for up to 8 hours, plus time and one half overtime. More thank likely, you will have overtime this day. Will probably start very early and go late. Plus $20 extra for bringing/using your clubs. Plus $20 Skill Bump. Plus $50 Covid Testing Stipend.

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JURRASIC LIVE WORLD TOUR !

We will be casting one of the FAMILIES (no lines) for another upcoming FUN shoot for ethnic families. They may already have a Caucasian Family from their open call.

COMPENSATION: $450 each for 3 or less hours of work

They will actually be touring the ‘real’ display !

We are looking for Mixed, African American, Asian or Hispanic

Usage: TV and social media platforms

TERMS: In perpetuity/Buyout

UNION STATUS: Non-union

Ethnic Families

Ethnic Individuals may also submit in case they need to ‘make up’ a family.

Minors need to be Work Permitted.

Let us know if you are available 11-03 or 11-04 OR either day

(Thursday or Friday)

LOCATION: Rosemont, IL. Allstate Arena

TALENT:

  • Diverse families of color (parents, one boy, one girl). 
  • If a family of 4 (one boy and one girl); family of 3 (one girl)
  • If your family has more children than what they need, they may cast only one or two with parents
  • Parents 35-50 years/Children 8-13 years-old
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Now Casting Stand-ins for Holiday Road 

Apple Film Starring Mark Wahlberg.

This show does NOT require vaccination.

Location: Cities surrounding Atlanta, GA

Including Canton, Decatur, Atlanta, Jonesboro, Duluth, etc…

Ages 18 & up.

Rate: $182/12

 

MUST BE AVAILABLE…

  • Camera Test – Tues, Oct. 18th
  • Camera Test – Wed. Oct. 19th 
  • Filming: Mon, Oct. 24th – mid January

 

1. Caucasian Male  – brown hair

  • Around 5’9”  170 lbs 
  • Shirt: 15.5/30
  • Suit: 38 R
  • (Other sizes will still be considered.)

 

2. Caucasian Female – Brown / Dk Brown  hair

  • Around 5’7” Slim
  • Dress Size:  2 
  • (Other sizes will still be considered.)

 

3. Caucasian Male – Brown/Dk Blonde Hair 

  • – curly – must be open to shaping it like the actor.
  • Around 5’11” 135 lbs
  • Pants: 30/32 Waist x 34 Inseam
  • (Other sizes will still be considered.)

 

4. Caucasian Female – Brown long wavy hair 

  • Around 5’2”  108 lbs
  • Dress size 0 – 2
  • (Other sizes will still be considered.)
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Casting for a super inclusive shoot with a focus on accessibility at local airports:

Looking for the following talent for a PAID shoot ($1500!) that is happening early next week.  Please email me ASAP, just send a couple of photos and any details that are pertinent to better understanding your needs traveling to set AND on set,  if you are booked. 

1. Person who is Blind or Low Vision w/ Service Dog 

2. Person who uses a wheelchair when traveling or full time

3. Person who is Deaf or extremely hard of hearing and have ASL fluency

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Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!

CASTING ALERT!

Searching for IDENTICAL MALE BABY TWINS, LATINO OR LATINO AND CAUCASIAN MIXED RACE, ONE YEAR TO 2 YEARS OLD who can work on our next episode of Chicago Fire.

We are experts at working with babies/toddlers on set and we will take great care of your twins! 

The twins, if cast, will play the non-speaking role of one of the actor’s sons. Let us know exactly how many months old they are when you send their photos.

We will film for one day, possibly two days. All children need to obtain Joan Philo work permits (we can guide you as to how to obtain the work permits).

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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Casting Call

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Border States to Chicago ONLY!

Casting Alert!

  • Searching for males, short hair and clean shaven, 20’s to 40’s, who can work as firefighters on Tuesday, Oct. 18th. You will need to go to a Covid test on Monday, Oct. 17th (takes about one hour).
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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Casting Call

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!

Casting Alert!

Searching for MALES, 20’s thru 40’s, all ethnicities, who can work our MOLLY’S BAR SCENE on Tuesday, Oct. 18th. There will be a Covid test on Monday, Oct. 17th (take about one hour)

Don’t apply if you have worked in the past three weeks!!

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Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!

Casting Alert! Searching for MALES ages 30’s to 50’s, all ethnicities, who can work as a DOORMAN on Friday, October 21st. You need to attend a Covid test on Wednesday, Oct. 19th at Cinespace (takes about one hour).

Please don’t apply if you have worked in the last three weeks on Chicago Fire.

To apply send a recent color photograph with your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes, with shoe size to [email protected] and put “Doorman 10.21” in the subject line.

We need your suit jacket, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, T-shirt, and shoe size. Please don’t send in unless you have listed all your sizes as you will need to fit into a uniform. 

Let us know the last time you worked on Chicago Fire, if at all.

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Chicago Casting Call: Be Part of Hulu’s The Bear Season 4

Are you based in Chicago and ready to be part of a hit TV series? The Bear, Hulu’s critically acclaimed show set in the heart of the city, is now casting local background actors and kitchen staff for its upcoming fourth season!

Filming will take place on location in Chicago, and the production is actively seeking real locals to help bring the story to life. Whether you’re an actor, a culinary professional, or just a fan of the series looking for your shot — this is your chance to join the action.

Now Casting Locals in Chicago

Casting Directors are looking for:

  • Chicago-based talent only (must be local to the area)
  • Background actors and kitchen staff for various roles

Featured Roles Include:

  • Kitchen Staff: Line cooks, dishwashers, sous chefs, pastry chefs, and more. Real culinary experience is a big plus!
  • Theater Attendees: Extras to portray audience members for specific scenes — no acting experience required.

About the Show

Set in Chicago, The Bear follows Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, a young chef who returns home to run his family’s sandwich shop. The show has received widespread praise for its authenticity, intensity, and raw storytelling — especially its portrayal of the high-pressure restaurant world.

Season 4 will take the story even deeper, and this is your opportunity to be part of it in your own city.

How to Apply

Step 1: Sign Up on Project Casting
Create your free profile at ProjectCasting.com and make sure to:

  • Upload a professional photo or headshot
  • List any acting or culinary experience
  • Highlight your availability and Chicago location

Step 2: Look for The Bear Season 4 Casting Calls
Search for the latest casting notices specific to The Bear and select roles that match your experience or interest.

Step 3: Submit Your Application
Follow the directions on each casting notice. Some roles may require a self-tape or in-person availability. Culinary roles may ask for experience or certifications.

Pro Tip: Familiarize yourself with The Bear‘s tone by watching past episodes — it’ll help you understand the world you’ll be stepping into.

Filming Begins Soon — Don’t Miss Out

Casting is ongoing, and filming is expected to begin in early 2025 right here in Chicago. Keep checking Project Casting for the latest updates and open roles.

Ready to Join One of TV’s Hottest Shows?

Whether you’re a seasoned actor, a chef with on-the-line experience, or just looking to get on set — this is your chance to work on a major production filming right in your hometown.

  • Apply now through Project Casting and take the first step toward being part of The Bear Season 4.