Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Male Models for High-End Clothing Brand Photoshoot

Job Description: We are currently seeking athletic male models to participate in a photoshoot for a high-end clothing brand. This event will take place in Los Angeles and will feature our latest collection. The selected models will work with an experienced photography team and will have the opportunity to feature in various advertising materials.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a full-day photoshoot for a high-end clothing brand.

• Work collaboratively with photographers, stylists, and other models to achieve the desired look.

• Follow direction during the shoot to meet the creative requirements of the campaign.

• Maintain a professional demeanor with all staff and fellow models.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Build: Athletic

• Experience in modeling preferred, particularly in fashion and apparel.

• Ability to take direction and adapt to dynamic shoot requirements.

• Comfortable with various outfit changes and long shoot durations.

• Must be available in Los Angeles on May 13th for the entire day.

Compensation:

• Rate: $250 for 8 hours of work

• Additional details regarding compensation for travel or other expenses will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Contestant for Reality Dating Show

Job Description: We are seeking dynamic, engaging, and outgoing singles for the newest and biggest reality dating show. As a contestant, you will participate in a series of dates and challenges designed to help find your perfect match in an entertaining and competitive setting. Contestants should be prepared to step outside their comfort zones, engage in open and honest dialogues, and showcase their personality to not only potential matches but to a national audience.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming, interviews, and promotional activities for the duration of the show.
• Engage with other contestants, hosts, and production staff in a respectful and professional manner.
• Be open to various dating scenarios and challenges as required by the show’s format.
• Maintain a high level of personal integrity and honesty throughout the show.
• Uphold the confidentiality agreements regarding the show’s details and outcomes.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Los Angeles, or willing to relocate or travel as needed for the duration of the filming.
• Must be witty, honest, and bold as these are crucial traits for participation.
• Comfortable on camera and able to engage with an audience.
• Single and genuinely looking for a romantic connection.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Available for all filming dates and promotional activities scheduled.

Compensation:

• Competitive stipend per episode.
• Additional bonuses based on viewer engagement and show longevity.
• Comprehensive health insurance during filming.
• Potential for further opportunities in media and entertainment following the show.

Casting Call: “Fatal Attraction 1437” – Role of MELISSA

Job Overview: We are currently seeking an actress to fill the role of “MELISSA” in the upcoming production of “Fatal Attraction 1437.” This role requires a strong presence and the ability to convey complex emotions as the character is central to the storyline which involves intense and dramatic scenes related to crime and mystery.

Role Description:

• Character Name: MELISSA
• Age: Early 30s
• Ethnicity: Latina
• Character Traits: Melissa is a compelling and mysterious figure whose actions drive much of the plot’s tension. The actress must be able to handle scenes that deal with sensitive themes, including simulated violence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character MELISSA, adhering closely to the director’s vision.
• Participate in all scheduled shooting days without conflicts.
• Work closely with other cast members and crew to ensure a cohesive performance and professional environment.
• Engage with direction and constructive feedback during rehearsals and filming.

Requirements:

• Female, Latina, early 30s.
• Strong acting skills with the ability to perform in intense, emotional scenes that involve themes of crime and mystery.
• Must resemble the provided photo (photo not displayed here).
• Comfortable with content related to simulated murder and crime.
• Prior acting experience in film or theater preferred.
• Must be available for all filming dates specified and for travel to the location.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150 per day.
• Additional: Hotel accommodations will be provided for the duration of the filming period.

Casting Call for “Strawberry Fields”

Project Overview: Join the vibrant and dynamic shoot of “Strawberry Fields,” a production set to capture an eclectic mix of corporate and recreational scenes. We are seeking men and women, ages 18-65, to portray various roles including Corporate Executives, Tech Professionals, Event Guests, Golfers, Tennis Players, and Pickleball Enthusiasts. New faces are highly encouraged to apply, as we aim to bring fresh energy and diverse perspectives to our scenes.

Job Details:

• Roles Available:
  • Corporate Executives
  • Tech Professionals
  • Event Guests
  • Golfers
  • Tennis Players
  • Pickleball Players

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform background acting for scenes requiring a professional or recreational setting.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as scripted.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including adhering to call times and costume requirements.
• Ability to portray the role naturally and convincingly as per the production’s direction.

Requirements:

• Ages 18-65, all ethnicities welcome.
• No experience necessary, but must be able to take direction well and react authentically on camera.
• Must be available for all dates listed without conflicts.
• Must provide own transportation to the set location in Wilmington, NC.
• Specific attire may be required for certain roles (e.g., business attire for Corporate Execs, sportswear for Golfers/Tennis Players).

Compensation:

• $134 for 10 hours of work.
• Overtime paid after 10 hours.
• Payment terms will be detailed upon job acceptance.

Commercial Actors for Bob Mills Furniture

Job Description:

We are seeking four actors to feature in an upcoming commercial for Bob Mills Furniture. This project requires actors who can portray a contemporary, healthy, and professional image. The casting will include roles for two men and two women from all ethnicities. The commercial aims to be vibrant and visually engaging, targeting both large and small market areas.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming on designated shoot days.

• Work closely with the director and crew to achieve the desired commercial look and feel.

• Maintain professional demeanor and appearance throughout the shoot.

• Follow directions from the production team to meet the creative requirements of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Ages 29-39, appealing to a broad range of viewers.

• Fit, healthy body type and a clean, contemporary look.

• Must be clean-shaven or have neatly trimmed facial hair.

• Excellent oral hygiene and healthy teeth appearance.

• Prior model or commercial acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

• Must be available for shooting on May 7 & 8.

• Ability to travel to the Oklahoma City area for the shoot (if not local).

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $175 per day.

• Additional $25 agent fee (if applicable).

Casting Call: Child Actor for Student Film

Job Description: We are seeking a talented young male actor aged 7-8 years old to fill a principal and speaking role in an upcoming NYU Tisch School of the Arts student film directed by Cade Featherstone. The film will be shot in the scenic Margate-Atlantic City, NJ area. The actor must be comfortable with ocean swimming as the role requires scenes to be filmed in and around water.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in a principal role, following the director’s instructions.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions.
• Collaborate with other actors and crew members to bring the script to life.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Male actor aged 7-8 years old.
• Must be comfortable with ocean swimming.
• Ability to take direction well and interact positively with the film crew and fellow actors.
• Availability to shoot for three days between June 24th and June 29th (exact dates to be determined).

Compensation:

• $125 per day
• Food will be provided on set
• Acting credits in the film

Skilled Father and Child Skateboarders for Commercial

Job Description:

Hammond Cox Casting is seeking a duo of skilled skateboarders, specifically a father and his child, for an upcoming commercial for Voltaren. The commercial aims to showcase the joy and skill of skateboarding across generations. The filming will take place in London, and successful applicants will be part of a dynamic shoot showcasing their skateboarding talents.

Responsibilities:

• Perform skateboarding tricks and routines as directed.

• Collaborate with the production team to fulfill the creative vision of the commercial.

• Participate in filming sessions and adhere to the shooting schedule.

• Ensure safety protocols are followed during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male skater appearing aged between 37-45 years, with proficient skateboarding skills.

• Child skater (son or daughter), male or female, appearing aged between 7-13 years, with proficient skateboarding skills.

• Must be based in or able to travel to Greater London/Southern England.

• Available for filming on either 28th May or 4th June (to be confirmed).

• Previous experience in commercial or film is advantageous but not necessary.

Compensation:

• Adult skateboarder: £350 per filming day.

• Child skateboarder: £190 per filming day.

• Additional compensation of £10,000 for the adult and £3,000 for the child if featured in the final commercial.

Casting Call: Male Choir Singers for “South of Midnight” Video Game Teaser

Project Description: Join us for an exciting opportunity to be part of the upcoming video game teaser, “South of Midnight.” We are seeking talented male choir singers to perform on set to create a captivating ambiance for the teaser. This is a great opportunity to lend your voice to a creative project and work with a dynamic production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as part of a male choir in a video game teaser shoot.
• Provide your own wardrobe suitable for a choir performance (details provided upon casting).
• Work collaboratively with other choir members and follow direction from the musical director and film director.
• Be prepared to spend a full day on set, potentially involving multiple takes.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 30s to 60s
• Ethnicity: Any
• Strong choir/singing background.
• Ability to sing in harmony with a group.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day as scheduled.
• Non-union.

Compensation:

• $500 per day
• Payment will be made via check within 14 days of the shoot completion.

Casting Call: Photo Double for Feature Film “TEACUP”

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and cinematography team to ensure the continuity of the film’s visual aesthetic.
• Stand in for the actor during lighting setups and technical rehearsals to help the crew prepare scenes.
• Participate in some scenes as required, accurately mimicking the actor’s physical appearance and movements.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: At least 18 years old
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Height: Approximately 6’2″
• Hair: Blonde, similar style and length as shown in the reference photo (photo not displayed here)
• Waist: 33 inches
• Ability to follow directions precisely and consistently.
• Comfortable with long periods of standing and repeating movements.
• Previous experience as a photo or body double is preferred but not essential.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $196 for a 12-hour day. Overtime, if applicable, will be compensated accordingly.
• Meals and refreshments provided during the shoot.

Casting Call: “FATAL ATTRACTION 1437”

Role: Darlene

Job Details: We are currently seeking an actress for the role of “Darlene” in the upcoming production of “FATAL ATTRACTION 1437,” to be filmed in Knoxville, TN. The filming will take place over two days, and the actress must be available on May 7-8th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Darlene, a Latina woman in her early 30s, with authenticity and dedication to the emotional and narrative demands of the script.
• Participate in scenes that involve scripted violence and murder content, ensuring accurate and safe execution of these scenes in collaboration with the director and other actors.
• Work closely with the hair and makeup department to match a specific hairstyle provided by the production team.
• Attend costume fittings, rehearsals, and all scheduled shoots on time.

Requirements:

• Female, Latina, early 30s. Must closely resemble a specific photo provided upon casting selection (especially in terms of hairstyle and general appearance).
• Must have prior acting experience in film or television, with a preference for those who have worked in drama or thriller genres.
• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder scenes.
• Strong ability to convey complex emotions and physicality.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set in Knoxville, TN.
• Professionalism and commitment to the project schedule and team.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day.
• Accommodation: Hotel provided for the duration of the filming if non-local.
• Total compensation for the role over the two days of filming will be $300, excluding accommodations.