Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Blues Bar Photo Double – African American Male

Job Description: We are seeking an African American male with a dark complexion to serve as a photo double for a musician in an upcoming shoot. The selected candidate will not be required to play the guitar but will need to hold one during the shoot. This role does not necessitate musical ability.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for a musician in a blues bar setting.
• Hold a guitar in various poses as directed by the production team.
• Follow instructions from the director and photographers to ensure accurate representation of the musician.

Requirements:

• African American male with a dark complexion.
• Must have a body type and size that matches the specified musician.
• Comfortable with shorter hair and being clean-shaven on the face.
• Available for a day shoot in New Orleans on July 2nd, 2024.
• Must be punctual and professional on set.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $175 for a 12-hour shoot.
• Meals will be provided during the shoot.

Casting Call for “Law of Toughness” – Overnight Action Scene Extras

Job Description: We are in the final days of filming for “Law of Toughness” and are seeking enthusiastic individuals to participate as extras in an exciting overnight action scene. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic movie production and experience the thrill of on-set action.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as background extras in a high-energy action scene.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure smooth filming.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude throughout the shoot.
• Be prepared for physical activity, including running and reacting to action sequences.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Ability to work overnight on June 27th and June 28th.
• Reliable transportation to the downtown location.
• Punctuality and a willingness to take direction are essential.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $168 for a 12-hour shift.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided during the shoot.
• Gain experience and exposure in a professional film environment.

Casting Call for “The Naked Gun” Reboot – Last Days of Filming

Job Description: We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to work as extras in the final action scenes for the upcoming reboot of “The Naked Gun.” This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major film production in a fun and dynamic setting. We encourage people of all ethnicities, especially Asian and Hispanic individuals, to apply. Fresh faces only, please!

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background extras in various action scenes.
• Follow directions and cues provided by the director and production team.
• Collaborate with other extras and crew members to ensure smooth filming.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Participate in overnight shoots and be prepared for dynamic scenes.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Any ethnicity.
• Available for both overnight shoots on June 27th and June 28th.
• Must be a fresh face to the production (no prior appearances in this reboot).
• Comfortable working overnight.

Compensation:

• Rate: $168 for 12 hours of work.

Casting Call for “The Naked Gun” Reboot – Extras with Cars

Job Description: We are seeking fresh faces to appear as extras with their cars for the upcoming reboot of “The Naked Gun.” This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major film production. We are looking for individuals of any ethnicity, aged 18 and over, who can provide their own vehicles (no red, black, or white cars).

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background extras in scenes requiring vehicles.
• Follow directions and cues provided by the director and production team.
• Ensure your vehicle is clean and presentable for filming.
• Collaborate with other extras and crew members to ensure smooth filming.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Any ethnicity.
• Must own a car that is not red, black, or white.
• Available for at least one of the specified filming dates.
• Must be a fresh face to the production (no prior appearances in this reboot).

Compensation:

• Rate: $168 for 12 hours of work + $35 car bump.

Casting Call for Background Actor – “P-Valley” Season 3

Job Description: Hylton Casting is currently seeking a background actor to work on the STARZ TV series “P-Valley” Season 3. We are looking for an individual with experience as a sound engineer or in a recording studio to portray a recording engineer. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA, on Tuesday, June 25, 2024.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a recording engineer in a realistic and convincing manner.
• Follow directions and cues provided by the director and production team.
• Collaborate with other actors and crew members to ensure smooth filming.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be an experienced sound engineer or have experience in a recording studio.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Available for filming on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in Atlanta, GA.

Compensation:

• Competitive daily rate (exact amount to be discussed upon application).

Casting Call for Toronto Movie of the Week

Job Description: We are seeking a talented actor for a lead role in an upcoming Toronto Movie of the Week. The role is for a male in his 20s who is a member of the Deaf community. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a meaningful project and showcase your acting abilities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character authentically and convincingly.
• Follow directions and cues provided by the director and production team.
• Collaborate with other actors and crew members to ensure smooth filming.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Participate in rehearsals and fittings as required.

Requirements:

• Male actor in his 20s.
• Must be a member of the Deaf community.
• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Must pay taxes in Ontario.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to take direction and work as part of a team.

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation (exact details to be discussed upon application).

Casting Call for “Young J” – Still Photo Shoot

Job Description: Casting TaylorMade is currently seeking a young male actor to portray “Young J” for a director-selected still photo shoot for the series “Found” Season 2. The shoot will take place in Atlanta, GA, on June 24th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Young J” for a still photo shoot.
• Follow directions and cues provided by the director and production team.
• Collaborate with other actors and crew members to ensure a smooth photo shoot.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male actor aged 10-12 years.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian.
• Hair: Brown.
• Eyes: Brown.
• Available for the still shoot on June 24th.
• Able to work under direction and take cues from the production team.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $168 for 10 hours of work (Minor).

Casting Call for Music Video – United Casting Agency (UCA)

Job Description: United Casting Agency (UCA) is seeking women with a unique style and slim thick physique, preferably Black/African American, as well as female dancers of all ethnicities for an exciting music video shoot in Los Angeles, CA. This is an incredible opportunity to showcase your talent and be part of a high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Models:
  • Portray a fashionable and stylish character in the music video.
  • Follow directions and cues provided by the director and production team.
  • Collaborate with other models and crew members to ensure smooth filming.
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Dancers:
  • Perform choreographed dance routines as directed by the choreographer.
  • Engage with the music and bring energy to the performance.
  • Follow directions and cues provided by the director and production team.
  • Collaborate with other dancers and crew members to ensure smooth filming.
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• For Models:
  • Women aged 18-30.
  • Unique style and slim thick physique.
  • Preferably Black/African American.
  • Comfortable performing in front of the camera.
• For Dancers:
  • Female dancers of all ethnicities.
  • Aged 18-30.
  • Skilled in various dance styles.
  • Comfortable performing choreographed routines in front of the camera.

Compensation:

• Dancers: $300 for 6 hours.
• Models: $200 for 6 hours.

Urgent Casting Call for Mexican Female Dancers for Live Event in Las Vegas

Job Description: We are urgently seeking talented Mexican female dancers for an exciting live event in Las Vegas. We are looking for local dancers who have a strong presence and can captivate the audience with their performance. Experience in various Mexican dance styles is a plus, but not mandatory.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a live event showcasing various Mexican dance styles.
• Engage and entertain the audience with dynamic and energetic dance routines.
• Collaborate with other dancers and event coordinators to ensure a seamless performance.
• Attend rehearsals and be punctual for all scheduled practices and performances.

Requirements:

• Must be a local resident of Las Vegas.
• Female dancers, height between 5’4″ and 5’10”.
• Experience in Mexican dance styles such as Folklorico, Salsa, Bachata, Tejano, etc., is a plus but not necessary.
• Must be confident and able to perform in front of a live audience.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new choreography quickly.
• Professional attitude and reliable.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be discussed upon selection.
• Meals and transportation for rehearsals and performance days will be provided.

Casting Call for Experimental Short Film Exploring Repression, Horror, and Modern Married Life

Job Description: We are seeking three actors who identify as women, aged 20-30, from any ethnicity, for an experimental short film. The film will delve into themes of repression, horror, and modern married life, with a focus on characters inspired by 70s adult film stars. This project requires actors who are comfortable with elements of nudity and are confident and positive about their sexuality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a short film that explores deep and complex themes through a horror lens.
• Engage in scenes that require confidence and a positive attitude towards sexuality.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to deliver authentic and compelling performances.
• Participate in scenes involving elements of nudity in a professional and respectful environment.

Requirements:

• Must identify as a woman and be aged between 20-30.
• Open to actors of any ethnicity.
• Comfortable with elements of nudity.
• Confident and sex-positive attitude.
• Ability to convey complex emotions and engage in intense, dramatic scenes.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the shoot in London.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be discussed upon selection.
• Meals and transportation within London will be provided during the shoot.