Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Runway Model

Job Overview: Tiana Rose Fashion is seeking dynamic and talented individuals to showcase our latest fashion collection in an upcoming runway show. We are looking for professional models who can bring our designs to life and represent our brand with elegance and confidence. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a progressive brand and gain exposure in the fashion industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walk the runway during fashion shows, displaying clothing and accessories from Tiana Rose Fashion.
• Work with designers, stylists, and directors to perfect show presentation.
• Attend fittings and rehearsals as scheduled.
• Maintain a professional demeanor under the spotlight and interact positively with audiences and crew.
• Promote the Tiana Rose Fashion brand during events and in social media interactions if required.

Requirements:

• Must be located in Georgia, with the ability to attend events in-person if necessary.
• Proven experience as a runway model is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong runway walk and the ability to wear various clothing styles comfortably.
• Height, clothing size, and physical requirements may be specified depending on the fashion line.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow directions precisely.
• Ability to maintain excellent physical condition.
• Must provide a headshot and body shot via Instagram to @TianaRose.co.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection and will vary based on experience and role in the show.
• Additional benefits may include outfits from the show, media exposure, and further opportunities within the fashion industry.

Casting Call: Stand-In for “Naked Gun Reboot”

Job Details: We are currently seeking a Caucasian male stand-in for the upcoming project titled “Law of Toughness.” This individual will work closely with the film crew and director to ensure scenes are prepared for the principal actor. Stand-ins are used during the filmmaking process to allow the director of photography and the camera department to frame shots and set lights while the actors are in preparation. This position is critical for the smooth operation of shooting and requires someone who can closely match the physical characteristics of the lead actor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the lead actor during lighting setups and rehearsals before filming
• Work closely with the director and cinematographer to ensure accurate positioning and movement for scene preparation
• Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor at all times on set
• Be prompt and have a flexible schedule to accommodate production timelines
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure efficiency and safety on set

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Gender: Male
• Height: Approximately 5’8″
• Build: Rounded figure
• Age: Between 20 and 45 years
• Previous experience as a stand-in or background actor preferred but not mandatory
• Ability to follow strict directions and adapt quickly to changing environments
• Must be local to the Atlanta area or willing to travel to the location at own expense

Compensation:

• Rate: $182 per 12-hour day

Casting Call: Contributor for Nationwide User-Generated Content (UGC) Videos and Photos

Job Description: We are currently seeking individuals across the country to contribute authentic videos and photos showcasing real-life scenarios for various categories. The ideal submissions should capture true emotions and moments ranging from special occasions to everyday routines. This opportunity allows participants to share genuine slices of life without staging or overt preparation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Capture and submit content relevant to assigned categories, ensuring each submission is candid and reflects natural, unstaged scenarios.
• Adhere strictly to guidelines about logos and branding: ensure no visible logos on clothing or products unless specified.
• Provide content that is in good taste and family-friendly, focusing on the emotional and authentic aspects of everyday life.

Requirements:

• Must own a device capable of capturing high-quality video and photos.
• Ability to follow detailed submission guidelines.
• For any content involving children, you must be the legal guardian or parent and ensure no other children are filmed.
• Ensure all submitted content respects privacy and does not feature individuals without their consent.

Compensation:

• $500 per selected submission.

Casting Call: Feature Film in Puerto Rico

Roles Available: Officer #1

Job Details: We are currently seeking talent for a feature film set to shoot in Puerto Rico. This project offers a vibrant production environment and the opportunity to work with a dynamic film crew. Both SAG-AFTRA members and non-union talent are encouraged to apply. We are committed to inclusive casting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Officer #1 with authenticity and depth.
• Participate in all scheduled shoots, rehearsals, and required meetings.
• Collaborate effectively with the director, fellow actors, and crew.
• Maintain a high level of performance and energy throughout the production.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Hispanic
• Gender: Male
• Age: Late 30s to 50s
• Strong acting skills and the ability to portray complex characters.
• Previous acting experience in film or television is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot and for travel to and from Puerto Rico.
• Fluency in Spanish is an asset, but not required.
• Ability to work long hours and on weekends, if necessary.

Compensation Details:

• Daily rate of $1000 or more, depending on experience and role.
• Compensation includes all travel, lodging, and per diem for the duration of the shoot.
• This is a paid opportunity in accordance with the SAG Basic Theatrical Agreement.

Casting Call: Feature Film – Referee Role

Job Details:
We are currently seeking an actor to fill the role of a ‘Referee’ in an upcoming feature film set to shoot in Puerto Rico. This role requires the actor to be present throughout the production period with all travel accommodations and expenses covered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of a referee with authenticity and depth, contributing significantly to the narrative.
• Work closely with the director and other actors to deliver compelling and believable scenes.
• Attend costume fittings, readings, and take direction from the production team.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule in Puerto Rico.

Requirements:

• Male actor, ideally in his 50s, of Cuban descent or capable of authentically portraying a Cuban character.
• Must have a Cuban accent.
• Previous acting experience in film or theater is preferred.
• Ability to work long hours on set and commit to the shooting schedule.
• Comfortable with travel and able to work in Puerto Rico for the specified dates.

Compensation:

• Pay is commensurate with the SAG Basic Theatrical Agreement, starting at $1000 per day.
• Travel expenses and accommodations will be fully covered

Casting Call: Assistant Trainer for Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Trainer to join the production of a high-profile feature film shooting in Puerto Rico. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of fitness knowledge and practical on-set experience to support the lead trainer in managing physical training sessions and ensuring actors are safe, motivated, and progressing towards their physical goals for the film.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the lead trainer in developing and implementing training programs tailored to specific needs of the cast.
• Supervise and motivate actors during workout sessions.
• Ensure all training activities are safe and comply with film production standards.
• Assist in scheduling and coordinating training sessions in line with the film’s shooting schedule.
• Monitor the progress of actors and provide feedback to the lead trainer.
• Maintain training equipment and ensure all gear is in excellent condition.
• Provide first aid and manage minor injuries if they occur during training.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a trainer, with a strong understanding of fitness and physical conditioning.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules.
• Certification in personal training or relevant field preferred.
• First aid and CPR certification.
• Fluent in Spanish and English.
• Previous experience in film or television productions is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation Details:

• The rate is set at $1000+ per day, following SAG Basic Theatrical Agreement rates.
• Travel expenses to and from Puerto Rico will be fully covered.
• Accommodation and daily per diems provided during the shoot.

Casting Call: Ring Doctor for Feature Film

Job Details: We are currently casting for the role of the Ring Doctor in an upcoming feature film set to be shot in Puerto Rico. This is an exciting opportunity for actors seeking to participate in a high-profile project with a talented ensemble cast. The shoot will span from June 17 to July 18, with all travel expenses covered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of the Ring Doctor, contributing significantly to key scenes.
• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the script to life.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to set protocols at all times.
• Participate in costume fittings, makeup sessions, and rehearsals as scheduled.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule in Puerto Rico without conflicts.

Requirements:

• Male actor, appearing to be in his 50s or 60s, of Caucasian descent.
• Strong acting skills with the ability to deliver a compelling performance under direction.
• Previous acting experience in film or television preferred.
• Ability to work long hours and in potentially varying weather conditions typical of a film set.
• Flexibility to travel and stay in Puerto Rico for the duration of the shooting schedule.
• Professional attitude and reliability.

Compensation:

• This role is compensated at the SAG Basic Theatrical Agreement rate, starting at $1000 per day, based on experience and role significance.
• Travel expenses, including airfare, accommodation, and daily per diem, will be fully covered.

Casting Call: Headphones Commercial Shoot in Colombia

Job Description: We are casting for an upcoming headphones commercial to be filmed in Colombia. This is an exciting opportunity for talented individuals with strong expressive abilities, excellent comedic timing, and a well-developed sense of self. We are looking to fill the roles of one female (ages 29-36) and one male (ages 34-39) from any ethnic background. Selected talents will be involved in a dynamic shoot showcasing a new range of headphones, engaging in various comedic and expressive scenarios.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in fittings, rehearsals, and the shoot while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
• Collaborate with directors and crew to bring the vision of the shoot to life through expressive and comedic performance.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot and travel schedule without conflicts.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 29-36 for females and 34-39 for males.
• Possess excellent facial expressions and comedic timing.
• Have a valid passport ready for international travel.
• Able to travel from either Miami (MIA) or Los Angeles (LAX) to Bogotá, Colombia.
• Flexible and quick to adapt, capable of meeting the fast turnaround requirement for casting and travel arrangements.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $4800 for the shoot.
• Travel arrangements will be provided and covered from Miami or Los Angeles to El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá.
• Reimbursement for travel via Uber/Lyft to/from LAX or MIA from the talent’s home.
• Accommodation in a 3-4 star hotel in Bogotá.
• Local transportation in Bogotá including airport transfers, to/from fittings, rehearsal, and the set. Note: No chaperones or transportation provided on non-working days.

Casting Call: Background Actors for “Genesis” – Warner Bros. Feature Film

Job Description: Central Casting Georgia is seeking babies, young boys, and twins for background roles in the upcoming Warner Bros. feature film “Genesis”. This exciting opportunity requires no previous acting experience and is open to young talents fitting the specific age and appearance criteria.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming scenes as directed by the production team.
• Follow directions from the film crew to ensure scenes are captured as required.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including adherence to set protocols and schedules.

Requirements:

• Babies, twins, or singletons who are 6-9 months old, capable of portraying Caucasian with dark hair (black or dark brown).
• Boys aged 3 to 6 who can portray Caucasian with blue eyes and dark hair (black or dark brown).
• Available for filming in LaGrange, GA on Thursday, June 6, 2024.
• Legal guardian must accompany the child to the set and during the filming.

Compensation:

• $350/day + $30 gas bump.
• This role is classified as a paid background acting position.

Casting Call: Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Types for “Blue Bloods” TV Series

Job Details: We are seeking individuals to portray male and female Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters and MMA trainers for an upcoming gym scene in the CBS television series “Blue Bloods.” This is a great opportunity for those involved in martial arts to participate in a popular TV series and gain exposure in a professional acting environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform background acting in a gym scene, potentially with some light action or sparring.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scene authenticity.
• Maintain professional behavior on set at all times.
• Be prepared for potential wardrobe fittings or makeup related to MMA styling.

Requirements:

• Age 20-40 years.
• Real experience in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), either as a fighter or a trainer, is essential.
• Ability to take direction well and interact positively on a professional set.
• Must be available for the entire day on Tuesday, May 28.
• Reside in or be able to travel to the New York area for the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Payment is $224 for 8 hours of work.
• An additional $50 bump is provided for bringing your own MMA gear and attire, if required.