Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: South Asian Male Extras for “Genesis” – Warner Bros Feature Film

Job Details: Warner Bros is seeking South Asian male extras to portray refugees in the upcoming feature film “Genesis.” This project requires participation in filming over four days at the end of May.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate fully in the filming process, portraying the role of a refugee as directed.
• Attend and actively participate in a costume fitting session in Fayetteville, GA, scheduled this week.
• Maintain professional behavior on set and adhere to all production schedules and guidelines.

Requirements:

• Male, 18 years or older.
• Must be able to convincingly portray South Asian (Indian, Middle Eastern, etc.) heritage.
• Full availability is required for all filming dates mentioned.
• Ability to travel to the filming location in Macon, GA, and the fitting location in Fayetteville, GA.
• Must comply with all standard set protocols, including wardrobe and call time adherence.

Compensation: $154 per 12 hours of filming. Additional compensation includes a $20 bump on Thursday, a $50 bump on Friday, and a $30 gas bump if self-driving (provided on Tuesday and Thursday of filming). A 1/4 check is also provided for the fitting session.

Casting Call: Music Video Extras

We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for a music video shoot in Pomona, California. We’re looking for hip, edgy, and attractive individuals with youthful looks to join us as extras. This will be an overnight shoot, providing a unique atmosphere and a dynamic background for the music video.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various background scenes throughout the shoot
• Follow directions from the director and crew
• Maintain high energy and enthusiasm during late-night hours
• Be prompt and adhere to the shooting schedule

Requirements:

• Must be local to the Pomona area as no travel stipends or accommodations will be provided
• Must be available for an overnight shoot on May 17
• Aged 18 and above, all ethnicities are encouraged to apply
• Must possess a hip, edgy look with a youthful appearance
• Experience in acting or as a film extra is preferred but not required

Compensation:

• $250 for the shoot
• Food and refreshments will be provided on site

Casting Call: Actress for the Role of Victoria in “Fatal Attraction 1439”

Job Summary: We are currently casting for the role of Victoria in the upcoming film project “Fatal Attraction 1439”. The actress will portray an intense, emotionally-driven character involved in scripted violent and murder content. This role requires a strong ability to convey deep emotions and physical acting during violent scenes.

Responsibilities:

• Portray the character, Victoria, as per the director’s vision and script requirements.
• Participate actively in all scheduled rehearsals and meet the physical demands of the role.
• Work closely with other cast members and the production team to maintain a cohesive environment on set.
• Follow directions from the director and adapt performance as required during filming.

Requirements:

• Gender: Black female
• Age: 18+ (must convincingly portray an 18-year-old)
• Must be comfortable with murder content and scripted violence
• Strong emotional range and physicality appropriate for intense scenes
• Prior acting experience in film or theater is preferred but not required
• Must be available on the specified dates without scheduling conflicts
• Ability to travel to Knoxville, TN for the duration of the filming schedule

Compensation:

• $150 per day
• Hotel accommodations provided for the duration of the shoot

Casting Call: Brand Ambassador for Shell V-Power® NiTRO+ Performance Tour

Event Details

Shell is proud to be a part of the 108th running of the legendary Indy 500. Celebrating over a century of fuel innovations, their presence at the Indy 500 underscores their commitment to performance and excellence. Attendees can experience the power of Shell V-Power® NiTRO+ Premium Gasoline, the latest generation of their premium performance fuel, developed to meet the demands of high-performance engines. Look for Shell’s exciting tour and learn more about how their fuels are engineered to maximize engine performance and efficiency, both on and off the track. Don’t miss this thrilling event, where speed, innovation, and tradition come together!

Job Responsibilities

• Engage with Attendees: Proactively approach event attendees with a lively and energetic demeanor.

• Drive Engagement: Ignite excitement and encourage people to play games to win free prizes, boosting traffic and raising awareness.

• Oversee Activities: Manage the reaction game and spin-to-win pump game while engaging attendees.

• Promote Brand Awareness: Foster discussions about Shell V-Power® NiTRO+ Premium Gasoline and create brand buzz.

• Create Memorable Experiences: Ensure a fun and memorable brand experience for all participants.

• Maintain Professionalism: Uphold a positive attitude and professionalism throughout the event.

Requirements

• Availability: Must be available for all dates and times listed.

• Punctuality: Arrive on time and be ready to work each day.

• Approachability: Friendly, engaging, and able to interact with diverse groups of people.

• Professionalism: Maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor at all times.

• Team Player: Work collaboratively with the team to achieve event goals.

• Enthusiasm: Demonstrate energy and enthusiasm in promoting the brand and engaging with attendees.

Compensation:

• $250/day for full-day shifts

• $150/day for half-day shifts

• 1099 paid weekly

Casting Call: Featured Older Business Person for “Law of Toughness”

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and charismatic individual to portray a featured older business person in the upcoming project “Law of Toughness.” This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting production and showcase your acting talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a business person in a professional and convincing manner

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and fittings, if required

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set

Requirements

• Age: 90-100+

• Gender: Male or Female

• Ethnicity: Any

• Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory

• Ability to take direction well and adapt to on-set changes

• Availability on June 3rd for a full 12-hour day in Alpharetta, GA

Compensation Details

• Rate: $168 for a 12-hour day

• Additional compensation if overtime is required, as per industry standards

Casting Call: Talent for Disney Promo

Job Details: We are seeking Hawaiian talent for an upcoming Disney promotional shoot. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fun and engaging project.

Roles Available:

1. Young Girl: Age 6-12
2. Mom: Age 25-45
3. Grandma: Age 60+

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the promotional shoot as directed by the production team.
• Follow the schedule and be punctual for the shoot dates.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to achieve the desired outcome of the promo.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Must be Hawaiian. No exceptions.
• Location: Must be available to shoot in Los Angeles. No travel expenses will be covered.
• Work Permit and Coogan Account: For minors, a current work permit and Coogan account are required. Parents or agents must ensure these are in place prior to the shoot.
• Availability: Must be available for the full shoot dates between June 3rd and June 5th.

Compensation:

• Each selected talent will be compensated $1,500 for their participation.

Casting Call: The Hunting Wives

Job Details:

We are currently seeking extras for the upcoming production of “The Hunting Wives.” Due to pending weather, we have adjusted our schedule and are now filming on Wednesday, May 15, in Mooresville, NC. We are looking for 4 pedestrians to appear in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Role: Pedestrian

• Duties: Extras will be required to walk, stand, and interact naturally in outdoor and/or indoor scenes to create a realistic background for the main action.

• Attire: Extras will need to bring a variety of casual clothing options suitable for a pedestrian role. Further details on wardrobe will be provided upon selection.

Requirements:

• Age: Various ages are welcome to apply.

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

• Availability: Must be available for the entire day of filming on Wednesday, May 15.

• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the filming location in Mooresville, NC.

• Experience: No prior acting experience is required, but familiarity with being on a film set is a plus.

Compensation:

• Pay: Compensation details will be provided upon selection. Standard rates for extras will apply.

• Meals: Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: The Hunting Wives – Charlotte, NC

Role: Female Teen (18 years or older to play younger)

Job Details: We are seeking a female actor, aged 18 or older, who can convincingly portray a teenager. This role will be photo selected by the director, so please ensure your headshots and photos accurately reflect your look and ability to play a younger age.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a teenage character in accordance with the director’s vision.

• Participate in all required scenes and follow direction precisely.

• Maintain a professional attitude on set.

• Be punctual and reliable for all call times.

Requirements:

• Female actor, 18 years or older.

• Ability to convincingly play a teenage character.

• Must be available for filming on Wednesday, May 15th.

• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

• Must be able to provide recent photos/headshots for director selection.

• Reliable transportation to the filming location in Mooresville.

Compensation:

• Competitive day rate based on experience.

• Meals provided on set.

• Credit in the film.

• Opportunity for future roles in upcoming productions.

Casting Call: The Hunting Wives – Charlotte, NC

Job Details:

We are seeking a female actor to portray the “Mom of Teenage Daughter” for a single-day shoot in Mooresville, NC. This role requires a photo selection by the director. This is an urgent casting call due to schedule changes caused by pending weather.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a mother with a teenage daughter.
• Follow the directions provided by the director and production team.
• Maintain a professional attitude and be punctual for the shoot.
• Collaborate effectively with other cast members and crew.

Requirements:

• Female actor, age range 35-50.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable working on set for an entire day.
• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location in Mooresville, NC.
• Must be available on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

Compensation:

• Competitive day rate, to be discussed upon selection.
• Meals and refreshments provided on set.
• Opportunity to work with a professional production team and gain valuable experience.

Casting Call: The Hunting Wives – Baby Role

Role: Caucasian Babies (Girls preferred, 8-10 months old)

Job Details

We are seeking Caucasian baby girls, aged 8-10 months, for a filming opportunity in Mooresville, NC. Due to weather conditions, our filming schedule has been adjusted, and we now need to cast for this role on Wednesday, 5/15.

Job Responsibilities

• On-Set Presence: Babies will be required to be on set during the filming day. Specific times will be communicated upon selection.

• Acting Requirements: Babies may need to be held or placed in specific settings as required by the scene. No extensive acting experience required.

• Parental/Guardian Supervision: A parent or guardian must be present with the baby at all times during filming.

Requirements

• Age: Babies must be between 8-10 months old.

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

• Gender: Girls preferred.

• Availability: Must be available on Wednesday, 5/15 for filming in Mooresville, NC.

• Flexibility: Comfortable with possible adjustments in the schedule due to weather conditions.

Compensation Details

• Rate: Competitive hourly rate for the baby’s time on set.

• Travel Stipend: Reimbursement for travel expenses to and from the filming location in Mooresville, NC.

• Meals: Meals will be provided on set for the baby and the accompanying parent/guardian.

• Additional Perks: Opportunity to be featured in a professional production and gain experience in the industry.