Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Featured Firefighter Background Actor for TV Series

Job Description

A television production is seeking a featured non-speaking background actor to portray a high-ranking firefighter in an upcoming episode filming in the Chicago area. This paid acting opportunity is open to local talent from Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and nearby border states. Selected performers will participate in a wardrobe fitting and may be fitted with prosthetics to accurately portray the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured high-ranking firefighter in a television production.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Ages 40s to early 60s.
• Bigger build with a professional firefighter appearance.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must be available for both the wardrobe fitting and filming.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states.

Compensation

• Featured role: $165 for 8 hours, with time and a half after 8 hours.
• Wardrobe fitting: $40 for up to 2 hours.

Job Description

A featured background acting opportunity is available for the TV series Chicago Fire. Production is seeking men to portray high-ranking firefighter white shirts in a featured, non-speaking role. Selected talent must attend a wardrobe fitting before filming and should be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high-ranking firefighter in featured background scenes.
• Attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Maintain the required professional appearance throughout production.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 40s to early 60s.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Bigger build with a fit appearance.
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states to Illinois.
• Submit a recent color photo showing your current hairstyle and facial hair (if applicable).
• Include height, weight, age, phone number, city, state, and clothing sizes with your submission.

Compensation

• $165 for up to 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours.
• $40 for a wardrobe fitting (up to 2 hours).

CASTING CALL — Chicago Nobodies

CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting

PROJECT: Chicago Nobodies

ROLES: Female with Dark Curly Hair

SHOOT DATES: July 19 or July 27

AVAILABILITY: Must be available for one of the listed filming dates

LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois

RATE: $136.40/8 hours

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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

FEMALE WITH DARK CURLY HAIR
• Height: Not specified
• Weight: Not specified
• Gender: Female
• Age: Upper 20s–40s
• Primarily Caucasian, but all ethnicities will be considered
• Dark, long curly hair
• Must have current photos with a current upload date for consideration

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.

It is completely FREE to apply.

Male Brand Ambassador for LaCroix Sparkling Water

Job Description

A paid brand ambassador opportunity is available for energetic and outgoing men to represent LaCroix Sparkling Water at a fitness event in Chicago, Illinois. Production is seeking professional brand ambassadors who enjoy engaging with the public, promoting products, and creating memorable experiences for attendees. This is an excellent opportunity for promotional models and event staff with strong customer service skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Hand out LaCroix Sparkling Water samples and branded giveaways.
• Assist with event setup and breakdown.
• Lift and move event materials as needed.
• Engage with attendees in a friendly and professional manner.
• Help create a positive brand experience throughout the event.

Requirements

• Male.
• Clean-shaven or have a neat, well-groomed beard suitable for client approval.
• No visible facial piercings.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Outgoing, reliable, and professional.
• Comfortable lifting and carrying event materials.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Chicago, Illinois.

Compensation

• $30 per hour
• Travel pay available

Chicago Fire Stand-In Casting Call – Role SI M

Job Description

A paid stand-in casting opportunity is available for Chicago Fire filming in Chicago, Illinois. Production is seeking a male performer for Stand-In Role SI M. This role requires closely matching the principal actor while assisting with lighting, blocking, and camera rehearsals on the television set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as Stand-In Role SI M throughout production.
• Match the principal actor’s placement, movement, and posture.
• Assist with technical rehearsals and camera preparation.
• Maintain professional and reliable weekday availability.

Requirements

• Caucasian male.
• Ages 50s–60s.
• Height: 5’9″–5’11”.
• Weight: 160–175 pounds.
• Reddish or greyish hair.
• Must be available Monday through Friday, with occasional night and Saturday shoots.
• Must work as a local hire in Chicago, Illinois.

Compensation

• $192 for 8 hours
• Overtime paid after 8 hours

Chicago Fire Stand-In Casting Call – Role SI V (Male)

Job Description

A paid television stand-in opportunity is available for Chicago Fire filming in Chicago, Illinois. Production is seeking a male performer for Stand-In Role SI V. The selected talent will assist with camera rehearsals, lighting, and scene blocking while matching the principal actor’s appearance and build.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as Stand-In Role SI V during filming and rehearsals.
• Match the principal actor’s camera marks and movements.
• Follow direction from the production, camera, and lighting teams.
• Maintain dependable availability throughout the production season.

Requirements

• Caucasian or Latino male.
• Ages 20s–30s.
• Height: 5’10″–6’0″.
• Weight: 160–180 pounds.
• Dark hair.
• Must be available Monday through Friday, with occasional night and Saturday shoots.
• Must work as a local hire in Chicago, Illinois.

Compensation

• $192 for 8 hours
• Overtime paid after 8 hours

Chicago Fire Stand-In Casting Call – Role SI S

Job Description

A paid stand-in role is available for Chicago Fire filming in Chicago, Illinois. Production is seeking a male performer for Stand-In Role SI S. The selected stand-in will support the camera and lighting departments by matching the principal actor during scene rehearsals and technical preparation.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as Stand-In Role SI S during production rehearsals.
• Match the principal actor’s placement and movements.
• Assist with lighting, camera blocking, and technical setups.
• Maintain consistent availability throughout the production season.

Requirements

• Caucasian male.
• Ages 30s–40s.
• Height: 5’10″–6’0″.
• Weight: 160–180 pounds.
• Greyish hair.
• Must be available Monday through Friday, with occasional night and Saturday shoots.
• Must work as a local hire in Chicago, Illinois.

Compensation

• $192 for 8 hours
• Overtime paid after 8 hours

Chicago Fire Stand-In Casting Call – Role SI N

Job Description

A paid stand-in casting opportunity is available for Chicago Fire filming in Chicago, Illinois. Production is seeking a female performer for Stand-In Role SI N. This television stand-in will assist with rehearsals, lighting, and camera preparation while closely matching the principal actor.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Stand-In Role SI N during camera and lighting rehearsals.
• Match the principal actor’s marks, movement, and positioning.
• Follow on-set instructions from the production team.
• Remain dependable throughout the television production season.

Requirements

• Caucasian female.
• Ages 18 to early 30s.
• Height: 5’5″–5’7″.
• Weight: 115–135 pounds.
• Blonde hair.
• Must be available Monday through Friday, with occasional night and Saturday shoots.
• Must work as a local hire in Chicago, Illinois.

Compensation

• $192 for 8 hours
• Overtime paid after 8 hours

Chicago Fire Stand-In Casting Call – Role SI K

Job Description

A paid stand-in role is available for Chicago Fire filming in Chicago, Illinois. Production is seeking a Latina performer for Stand-In Role SI K. The selected performer will support rehearsals, lighting setups, and camera blocking by matching the principal actor’s physical characteristics.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as Stand-In Role SI K during rehearsals and technical setups.
• Match the principal actor’s movements and on-set positioning.
• Follow instructions from the production and camera teams.
• Maintain professional and reliable availability throughout filming.

Requirements

• Latina female.
• Ages 18 to early 40s.
• Height: 5’6″–5’8″.
• Weight: 140–150 pounds.
• Dark hair.
• Must be available Monday through Friday, with occasional night and Saturday shoots.
• Must work as a local hire in Chicago, Illinois.

Compensation

• $192 for 8 hours
• Overtime paid after 8 hours