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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Halloween Scene Casting Call

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Border States to IL ONLY.
 
PLEASE GO AND GET THE JOAN PHILO WORK PERMITS ASAP! email the work permits to us so we can cast your child!!
 
Casting Alert! On our next episode of Chicago Fire we are searching for GIRLS AND BOYS, AGES 6 AND 7, all ethnicities, to be in a Halloween scene.
 
These are paid, non-speaking roles. This will film in the day and film a little at night. We will be dressing the kids up in a particular costume. It will be fun!
 
All kids need a Joan Philo work permit in order to work. 
 
Please send in ASAP! We are casting about 22 Kids. This will involve going to a Covid test at Cinespace Studio (takes about one hour)
 
There will also be a wardrobe fitting that you will need your child to attend – take about two hours. (Also at Cinespace)
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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Kids Casting Call

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Border states to IL ONLY!
 
Casting Alert! Searching for GIRLS, AGES 12 TO 14, all ethnicities, to work as paid, non-speaking extras for a scene that might shoot on or around Sept. 13.
 
There will also be a Covid test and a wardrobe fitting about two days before filming (Maybe on Sept. 10th or Sept. 12th). We are still figuring out the schedule.
 
Girls this age need a Joan Philo Casting work permit to work this scene.
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NBC’s ‘Chicago Fire’ Beach Scene Extras Casting Call

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border states to IL.
Casting Alert! We are casting a FUN BEACH SCENE, on Wed., August 31st.
 
There will be a Covid test (takes about one hour) on Tuesday, August 30th.
 
You also need to be available to work on Sept 1st in case it rains.
 
You must be available both days.
 
Searching for MALES AND FEMALES , 18 THRU 40’s, ALL ETHNICITIES.
 
Let us know if you can do the following:
  • JOGGERS
  • BICYLES
  • ROLLER BLADES
Since this is a beach scenes we will have extras in shorts, tank tops, maybe a swim top, etc. Let us know if you are okay with this.
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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Beach Scene Extras Casting Call

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border states to IL.
Casting Alert! We are casting a FUN BEACH SCENE, on Wed., August 31st. There will be a Covid test (takes about one hour) on Tuesday, August 30th.
 
You also need to be available to work on Sept 1st in case it rains. You must be available both days.
 
Also searching for Male and female TEENS, AGES 16 TO 19, ALL ETHNICITIES.
 
Let us know if you can do the following:
  • JOGGERS
  • BICYLES
  • ROLLER BLADES
Since this is a beach scenes we will have extras in shorts, tank tops, maybe a swim top, etc. Let us know if you are okay with this.
Don’t apply if you are already working this episode.
Let us know the last time you worked on Fire, if at all.
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Insurance Ad Campaign Casting Call

Casting a whopping 25 PEOPLE for an upcoming insurance ad!
 
We need 25 people for a quick 1-2 hour portrait, and are still in need of the following:
  • Indian males, age 25-45 years
  • Asian males, age 25-45 years
  • Blonde/light brown haired Caucasian males, age 25-40 years
 
Pay is $1000 per person for 2 hours on set
Shoot date is Sept 8th
 
ALL TALENT MUST WORK AS CHICAGO LOCALS
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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Casting Call for Medical Types

Casting Alert! Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Border States ONLY!
 
Searching for MEN AND WOMEN, 20’s to 60’s, all ethnicities, to work as medical types, patients, etc. on Tuesday, August 30th, with a covid test on Monday, August 29th (takes about one hour).
 
Don’t apply if you are already working this episode. Let us know the last time you worked on Fire, if at all.
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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Casting Call for Kid Actors

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

Searching for CAUCASIAN MEN, to PLAY THE ADULT CHILDREN OF AN ACTOR in a medical scene (30’s), ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 30TH. This will require a Covid test on Monday, August 29th (takes about one hour). There also might be a wardrobe fitting TBD. These are non-speaking roles.

The director wants to hold a ZOOM INTERVIEW with extras to choose who he wants to cast as there are some reactions required. The Zoom interview will be Wed., August 23rd, time TBD.

Let us know the last time you have worked on Chicago Fire, or scheduled to work, if you have worked.

Let us know if you have acting experience.

Send in ASAP!

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NBC’s ‘Chicago Fire’ Beach Scene Extras Casting Call

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border states to IL.

Casting Alert! We are casting a FUN BEACH SCENE, on Wed., August 31st. There will be a Covid test (takes about one hour) on Monday, August 29th. You also need to be available to work on Sept 1st in case it rains. You must be available both days.

Let us know if you can do the following:

  • JOGGERS
  • BICYLES
  • ROLLER BLADES

Since this is a beach scenes we will have extras in shorts, tank tops, maybe a swim top, etc. Let us know if you are okay with this.

To apply send a recent color photograph with your height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes. Current hair color/cut/style, and men current facial hair.

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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Casting Call for Police Extras

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border states ONLY!
Casting Alert!
Searching for an African American MALE, 20’s to 50’s, to play a POLICE type on Tuesday, August 23rd
This will require a Covid test (takes about one our) on Monday, August 22nd between 6am and 10am.
 
This is a non-speaking role on Chicago Fire.
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STARZ ‘Power: Book IV’ Casting Call for Hot Girls

***CASTING CALL****
PROJECT: POWER IV: FORCE
ROLE: HOT GIRLS
COVID TEST: WED. 8/24
FILMING DATE: THURS. 8/25
LOCATION: NWI
FILMING RATE: $750/8 + COVID TEST BUMP
COVID TESTING RATE: $62/4
 
LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO FIT THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION:
  • FEMALE – ALL ETHNICITIES
  • 20-45
 
**WE ARE LOOKING FOR WOMEN WHO WOULD BE WILLING TO BE FLIRTY FUN PARTY GIRLS. YOU WILL PASS OUT PILLS TO MEN IN CLUB FROM YOUR BRA *
TO BE CONSIDERED: YOU MUST SUBMIT A CURRENT PHOTO, ANSWER ALL THE BELOW QUESTIONS, AND BE FAIRLY OPEN & AVAILABLE.
 
*To be eligible to work on POWER IV : FORCE, the production requires that you verify that you are “Up To Date” (FULLY VACCINATED + BOOSTER SHOT COMPLETED if eligible for) on your COVID-19 vaccination. PLEASE ONLY SUBMIT YOURSELF IF YOU ARE FULLY VACCINATED AND WILLING TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF YOUR VACCINATION STATUS TO OUR PROJECT’S HEALTH & SAFETY DEPARTMENT (DO NOT SEND IT TO OUR 4 STAR TEAM).
 
“Up-to-date” means the following:
  • A two-dose Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination series, and if eligible, a booster dose for those who are 5+ months past their second shot. Currently, the Pfizer booster is approved for everyone ages 12+.
  • A two-dose Moderna COVID-19 vaccination series and if eligible, a booster dose for those who are 5+ months past their second shot. Currently, the Moderna booster is approved for everyone ages 18 and up.
  • A single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccination, and if eligible, a booster dose for those who are 2+ months past their single dose. Currently, the Johnson & Johnson booster is approved for everyone ages 18 and up, but an mRNA booster is recommended in many cases.
  • OR If you are not yet eligible for your booster shot, your vaccine status is considered up to date. You must obtain your booster promptly once you become eligible and submit validation that you received your booster dose.

 

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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.