Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Content Creator for Real Estate Marketing

Job Description

A real estate marketing team is hiring a Content Creator to produce engaging digital content across social media platforms. This content creator job is ideal for someone passionate about video production, editing, and staying ahead of social media trends. If you have a creative eye and enjoy bringing brands to life through compelling content, this could be the perfect opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging video content for digital and social media platforms.
• Edit high-quality videos for marketing campaigns.
• Stay up to date with current social media trends.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop creative content.
• Maintain organized workflows and meet project deadlines.

Requirements

• Experience creating video content.
• Strong video editing skills.
• Knowledge of current social media trends.
• Creative eye for visual storytelling.
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Wisconsin University Graduates for Commercial

Job Description

A commercial production is casting real graduates from Wisconsin universities for a paid on-camera opportunity in Madison, Wisconsin. This casting call is seeking individuals who have earned an undergraduate or graduate degree from one of Wisconsin’s university systems and are comfortable speaking and performing on camera. If you’re a Wisconsin graduate with a confident on-screen presence, this is an exciting commercial opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial production.
• Deliver scripted or natural dialogue on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Participate in a one-day commercial shoot in Madison, Wisconsin.

Requirements

• Must have an undergraduate or graduate degree from one of Wisconsin’s university systems.
• Proof of graduation is required.
• Acting or public speaking experience is preferred.
• Comfortable speaking and walking on camera.
• Available to work in Madison, Wisconsin.

Compensation

• $2,500 session fee.
• 20% agency fee.
• $750 travel stipend, if needed.
• Hotel accommodations provided by the client, if needed.

Newborn Twin Extras for TV Series

Job Description

A television production is now casting Caucasian or Latino newborn twins for featured background roles in an upcoming episode filming in the Chicago, Illinois area. Casting directors are seeking newborn twins weighing 10 pounds or less to appear on screen. This paid acting opportunity is open to local families living in Chicago, nearby suburbs, and surrounding border states.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray newborn twins in featured background scenes for a television series.
• Participate in a professionally supervised on-set filming environment.
• Be available for approximately two hours of filming.
• Follow production and safety guidelines during the shoot.

Requirements

• Caucasian or Latino newborn twin boys or girls.
• Twins must weigh 10 pounds or less.
• Must live in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, Illinois, or nearby border states.
• Must be eligible to obtain the required Illinois work permit before filming.
• Parents must be available to accompany the newborns during production.

Compensation

• $200 per newborn for approximately two hours of filming.

Extras for Indie Feature Film

Job Description

A union ultra low budget independent feature film is casting paid background extras for key scenes filming in Chicago, Illinois. Casting directors are seeking performers to portray police officers, detectives, EMTs, reporters, and restaurant patrons. This is a great opportunity for actors interested in working on an independent film production in featured background roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background characters in featured film scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Remain available for the full filming schedule if booked.

Requirements

• Ages 25–70.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Seeking talent to portray police officers, detectives, EMTs, reporters, and restaurant patrons.
• Ability to work in the Chicago, Illinois area.
• Police uniforms or law enforcement accessories are a plus for police roles.

Compensation

• $136.40 for up to 8 hours.
• Overtime paid at time and one-half after 8 hours.
• Paid at wrap.

Bridal Model Casting Call

Job Description

A paid bridal modeling opportunity is now casting female models for an upcoming in-person casting call in Chicago. Casting directors are seeking confident, runway-ready talent to model bridal fashion. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring and experienced models who meet the required height and size specifications and are available to attend the in-person casting session.

Job Responsibilities

• Model bridal gowns and wedding fashion for the production.
• Attend the in-person casting call in Chicago.
• Follow direction from the casting and creative team.
• Represent bridal designs with confidence and professionalism.

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–35.
• Height between 5’7″ and 5’11” (no exceptions).
• Dress size 4–8 or 12–18.
• Must be available to attend the in-person casting in Chicago.

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity.

CASTING CALL — Commercial, 2026

CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting

PROJECT: Commercial

ROLES: Maddy Siegrist Stand-In

SHOOT DATES: July 26, 2026 through July 26, 2026

AVAILABILITY: Must be available for the scheduled filming day. Call time: TBD

LOCATION: Chicago, IL

RATE: $500/12

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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

Maddy Siegrist Stand-In
• Height: 6’2″
• Weight: Not specified
• Caucasian female, age 18+, with dark hair.
• Must closely match the appearance of Maddy Siegrist.
• Stand-in experience preferred, but talent who closely matches the required height and look will also be considered.

Stand-in experience preferred, if applicable.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.

It is completely FREE to apply.

African American Male Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description

A popular television drama is seeking an African American male stand-in for an exciting paid opportunity filming in the Chicago area. Casting directors are looking for a performer who closely matches the lead actor’s height, weight, complexion, and hair color to assist with lighting, camera blocking, and rehearsals. This recurring stand-in role offers the chance to work throughout the early months of production on a long-running television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the stand-in for a principal actor during lighting setups and camera rehearsals.
• Match the actor’s physical appearance as closely as possible.
• Follow directions from the assistant director, camera, and lighting departments.
• Maintain professionalism and availability for recurring filming schedules.

Requirements

• African American male, ages 20–40.
• Height between 6’4″ and 6’8″.
• Weight between 185–240 lbs.
• Medium to light skin tone.
• Dark hair.
• Must closely match the principal actor’s height, weight, and complexion.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states able to work in Illinois.
• Available for recurring stand-in work during the first several months of production.

Compensation

• $192 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours.

Job Description:

Chicago Fire Extras is casting an African American male stand-in for the hit television series Chicago Fire. Production is seeking talent who closely matches the featured actor’s height, weight, complexion, and appearance. Filming will take place in the Chicago area, with work beginning on the first episodes of the season and continuing for approximately three months.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for a principal actor during lighting, camera blocking, and rehearsals.
• Be available for scheduled filming days and potential ongoing work.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.

Requirements:

• African American male.
• Ages 20s–40s.
• Medium to light skin tone.
• Dark hair.

Compensation:

• $192 for 8 hours.
• Lunch provided.

Job Title: Hallmark Holiday Touchdown Stand-In #5

CASTING CALL — Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story

CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting

PROJECT: Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story

ROLES: Stand-In #5

SHOOT DATES: Thursday, July 23 through Thursday, July 23

AVAILABILITY: Must be available for an 11:00 AM tentative call time

LOCATION: Chicago, IL

RATE: $180/8

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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

STAND-IN #5
• Height: 5’11”
• Weight: 200 lbs
• Male
• African American (light complexion) or Ethnically Ambiguous
• Mid 20s to mid 40s
• Short hair

Stand-in experience required, if applicable.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.

It is completely FREE to apply.