Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Male Extras for “SISTAS” Season 8

Job Details:
TPS Production Services is urgently seeking male extras to participate in the filming of Season 8 of the television series “SISTAS.” We are looking to cast individuals to portray basketball players in an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in the television industry and work in a professional on-set environment.

Roles Available:

• Male Basketball Players

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on time at the designated location fully prepared for wardrobe and makeup.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to perform background actions and movements as required.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times, including during waiting periods.
• Be available for the entire shoot day as per the call time and schedule provided.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 18 to 35 years old
• Height: Between 5’11” and 6’3″
• Athletic build, preferably with basketball skills or experience.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be local to the Atlanta area or able to travel to the location at own expense.
• Must have availability for the entire day of Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

Compensation:

• $100 flat rate for up to 8 hours of work. Overtime, if applicable, will be compensated accordingly.
• Payment will be processed post-event via check or direct deposit based on the production company’s payroll policy.

Casting Call: Child Actors for Feature Film “Naked Gun Reboot”

Job Description: Rose Locke Casting is currently seeking talented child actors for an exciting role in the upcoming feature film “Naked Gun Reboot.” We are looking for a young girl and a boy, ideally 9 years old, who appear younger and smaller for their age. Twins are highly encouraged to apply. Selected participants will play pivotal roles that require acting alongside lead characters in a dynamic setting. This is an excellent opportunity for young actors to gain professional experience in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Attend the shooting on specified date and time.
• Follow directions from the director and crew.
• Participate in costume fittings and rehearsals as required.
• Collaborate with other actors and staff to create a cohesive scene.

Requirements:

• Age: Approximately 9 years old, must look younger and smaller for their age.
• Experience in acting is preferable but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to dynamic film set environments.
• Twins are encouraged to apply.
• Must be available on the specified date and location.

Compensation:

• Rate: $168 for a 12-hour shift.

Casting Call: Background Actor for Crime Scene Tech Role

Job Description: We are currently seeking background actors to play Crime Scene Technicians in the new Paramount+ series “Landman” by Taylor Sheridan. This role will support the main cast by realistically portraying crime scene investigation scenarios. This position is critical for adding authenticity and depth to the scenes involving crime investigations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Crime Scene Technician in various scenes, following the director’s instructions.
• Be present in scenes, performing non-speaking roles that involve handling crime scene equipment and engaging in background activities.
• Maintain professional behavior on set, adhering to the directions of the crew and fitting seamlessly into the background.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Latina
• Age: 30-45
• Availability on the specified shoot date.
• Ability to attend a costume fitting prior to the shoot date (TBD).
• Professional behavior and reliability.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Daily rate: $90 for 8 hours guaranteed
• Note: Travel and lodging are not provided.

Casting Call: Photo Double for “Godfather of Harlem”

Job Details: We are currently casting for an African American male photo double to participate in the filming of “Godfather of Harlem.” This role requires a photo double with experience in 3 Card Monte. The selected individual will participate in an exterior shoot scheduled in Lower Manhattan.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for scenes requiring a likeness to a principal actor.
• Accurately perform and portray skills in 3 Card Monte as required by the scene.
• Attend a mandatory wardrobe fitting to ensure clothing and appearance match historical context (1966).
• Follow directions from the director and crew to maintain continuity and quality of scenes.

Requirements:

• African American male, comfortable and experienced with 3 Card Monte.
• Must be a union or non-union member.
• No visible tattoos and natural nails required due to the historical setting of the show (1966).
• Availability for wardrobe fitting and shoot on specified dates.
• Registered with Central Casting (preferred but not mandatory).

Compensation:

• $243 for 8 hours of work.
• Additional $60.75 for wardrobe fitting.

Casting Calls: Male Models for Commercial Photoshoot

Job Description: We are currently seeking men aged 35-60, specifically those who wear jacket sizes between 46L to 54L, for an upcoming commercial photoshoot. We are looking for individuals with a cool and interesting vibe who can bring dynamic energy to our brand’s visual campaign. This opportunity may involve multiple days of shooting in June, with exact dates and locations to be determined.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the photoshoot, following the director’s guidance and project requirements.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality for all shoot days.
• Work collaboratively with other models and the production team.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and makeup prior to shooting, as scheduled.
• Adhere to all onsite instructions and safety protocols.

Requirements:

• Men aged 35-60.
• Fits jacket size 46L to 54L.
• Previous modeling experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to convey expressions and attitudes in line with the creative direction.
• Reliable transportation to and from the shoot location.
• Flexible schedule in June to accommodate shooting dates.
• Must provide a few recent photos upon application to assess suitability for the project.

Compensation: Successful candidates will be compensated at a rate of $2500 to $3500 per day, depending on experience and the specifics of the role. This rate is inclusive of all shoot-related activities.

Casting Call: “The Righteous Gemstones” Season 4 – Extras Wanted

About the Show: “The Righteous Gemstones” is gearing up for its exciting fourth season! Known for its dynamic characters and compelling storytelling, the series offers a great opportunity for extras to gain experience and exposure in a professional filming environment. We are looking for a diverse group of people to bring our upcoming season to life.

Job Title: TV Show Extra

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various scenes, as directed, to create authentic crowd and background scenes.
• Follow instructions from directors and crew to portray scenes realistically.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and makeup as required.
• Ability to work long hours and flexible schedules, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends as per the production needs.

Requirements:

• Must be local to Charleston, SC or nearby areas.
• Ages 18 and up are welcome to apply.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but professionalism and ability to follow directions are crucial.
• Reliable transportation and flexibility in scheduling.
• Commitment to the filming schedule provided upon casting.

Casting Call: Feature Film – Female British Actors, 50+ with Pole Dancing Skills

Job Description: We are currently seeking talented British actresses based in London, aged 50 years or older, for an exciting role in an upcoming feature film. The role requires actresses with proficiency in pole dancing. This project offers the unique opportunity to showcase your talents in a vibrant and dynamic role that promises to be both challenging and rewarding.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a key character in the feature film, ensuring portrayal is convincing, engaging, and true to the director’s vision.

• Participate in rehearsals and training sessions as required by the production team.

• Work collaboratively with the rest of the cast and crew to support a professional and creative environment.

• Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and promotional events associated with the film.

• Adhere to the filming schedule, which includes availability for possible odd hours or weekend shoots.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 50 years or older.

• Must be a British citizen or legally able to work in the UK and currently based in London.

• Previous acting experience in film, television, or theatre is highly desirable.

• Must have proficient skills in pole dancing; formal training and previous performance experience in pole dancing will be highly regarded.

• Strong ability to take direction and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent physical fitness and endurance to meet the physical demands of the role.

• Flexibility in scheduling with the ability to commit to the filming period.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and role requirements.

• All travel and accommodation expenses covered if location shooting is required outside of London.

• Health insurance and other standard industry benefits included.

Casting Call: Young Skateboarders for “The Righteous Gemstones”

Overview:
We are currently seeking young and talented skateboarders to participate in the filming of the popular TV series “The Righteous Gemstones.” This is a fantastic opportunity for skateboard enthusiasts to showcase their skills in a dynamic filming environment. We are looking for energetic individuals who are comfortable performing skateboard stunts and tricks on camera.

Job Details:

• Role: Skateboarder
• Age Range: 10 to 20 years old
• Gender: All genders welcome
• Filming Dates:
  • May 23, 2023: 20 skateboarders needed
  • May 24, 2023: 30 skateboarders needed

Responsibilities:

• Perform skateboarding activities as directed during scenes.
• Work collaboratively with the film crew and other cast members.
• Follow the director’s instructions and adapt to changes in filming scenarios.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of personal skateboarding gear during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be aged between 10 to 20 years old.
• Possess solid skateboarding skills and be comfortable performing in front of a camera.
• Must provide own skateboard, helmet, and safety pads.
• Must be available for both tentative filming dates and willing to commit to the schedule.
• Previous experience in skateboarding competitions or performances is a plus.
• Parental or guardian consent is required for minors.

Compensation:

• Competitive daily rate, commensurate with experience.
• Meals and refreshments provided during filming days.
• Travel expenses are not covered; local hires preferred.

Casting Call for Urdu Diction Experts

Job Overview: Mansi Chopra Casting is seeking male and female Urdu Diction Experts to join our diverse and talented team. This opportunity is geared towards individuals who have a profound understanding and exceptional proficiency in Urdu diction. The selected candidates will work on various projects that require the authentic and accurate delivery of Urdu language.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver and maintain high standards of Urdu pronunciation and diction for various media projects.
• Work collaboratively with other team members to enhance script delivery and effectiveness.
• Provide expert advice and feedback to improve Urdu language presentation.
• Participate in rehearsals and recordings as required.

Requirements:

• Age between 20 to 30 years.
• Native Urdu speaker with exceptional command over the language.
• Prior experience in teaching Urdu or working in a role requiring advanced Urdu language skills is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly according to project demands.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate commensurate with experience and project budget.

Child Model Casting Call

Overview:

We are excited to announce an open casting call for two young child models of Hispanic, Latin, or Spanish descent, ages 12-18 months, for an upcoming advertising campaign. This project offers a fantastic opportunity for young talents to gain exposure in the media and advertising industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo shoot, adhering to the director’s guidance and project requirements.

• Collaborate with photographers, directors, and other crew members to achieve desired outcomes.

• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 12-18 months at the time of the shoot.

• Ethnicity: Hispanic, Latin, or Spanish descent.

• Availability: Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot and any potential callbacks or additional sessions.

• Guardian Presence: Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times during the shoot.

• No previous modeling experience is required, but professionalism and the ability to follow directions are essential.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $500 guaranteed per session.

• Usage Fee: An additional $1000 will be provided if the child’s images are selected for final use in the campaign.

• Usage Rights: The images may be used for advertising purposes for a duration of 1 year from the date of the campaign’s launch.