Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: South Asian Teen Actors for Fast Food Restaurant Commercial

We are excited to announce a casting call for a well-known fast food restaurant commercial. We are seeking South Asian teenagers, aged 16-17 or individuals who can convincingly portray someone of this age group, to bring energy and authenticity to our upcoming advertisement. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the commercial industry and work with a renowned brand.

Job Details:

• Project Type: Commercial
• Role Type: Various roles available
• Shooting Location: Various locations within London
• Rehearsal and Shooting: Must be available for [insert specific dates or range of dates for shooting and rehearsals, if applicable]

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Work closely with the director, producers, and other actors to bring the script to life.
• Follow direction and provide feedback when necessary.
• Be punctual and professional at all shooting and rehearsal locations.
• Be prepared for long shooting days and exhibit patience and professionalism throughout.

Requirements:

• Must be of South Asian descent and aged 16-17, or must convincingly look the part of a 16/17-year-old.
• Must be based in London or have a London base. Please note, travel expenses outside of London will not be covered.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be available for the entirety of the shooting period.
• Must have legal right to work in the UK.

Compensation Details:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection and are competitive with industry standards.
• Meals and travel expenses within London will be covered during shooting days.

Casting Call: Actors and Actresses for Music Video in Atlanta

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a highly anticipated music video by a MAJOR MAJOR MAJOR Artist, set to depict a thrilling bank robbery scene inspired by film. This project offers a fantastic opportunity for actors and actresses to be part of a dynamic and visually captivating production. We are looking to fill several roles, detailed below, for filming in Atlanta, GA.

Job Details:

The music video will revolve around a bank robbery scene, requiring various characters to bring this cinematic vision to life. We are looking for a diverse group of individuals to portray bank tellers, guards, a bank manager, and customers within the scene.

Roles Available:

• 5 Bank Tellers (Male & Female)

  • Age Range: 25-75 years old

• 2 Guards (Male)

  • Age Range: 25-45 years old

• 1 Bank Manager (Male or Female)

  • Age Range: 35-65 years old

• 20 Customers (Male & Female)

  • Age Range: 18-90 years old

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming process, following the director’s instructions for the scene.

• Work closely with the production team to ensure the scene is executed as envisioned.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shooting process.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.

• Must be available on the specified date and location for the entire call time.

• Ability to follow direction and adapt to changes on set.

• Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Compensation: $200 flat rate

OPEN MODEL CALL AT FORWARD

About Forward:

Forward, a dynamic and leading model agency, is excited to announce an Open Model Call as part of our continuous search for fresh faces and new talent. We are dedicated to discovering and nurturing the next generation of models.

Job Details:

We are seeking models of all sizes and genders, aged 15-30, to join our diverse roster. Selected models will have the opportunity to work with renowned brands, participate in fashion shows, photo shoots, and various promotional events.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo shoots, shows, and promotional events as required.

• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance.

• Collaborate effectively with photographers, stylists, and other models.

• Adhere to schedules and project requirements.

Requirements:

• Age: 15-30

• Height: 5’8” – 6’ for females, 6’ – 6’4” for males

• A positive attitude and a commitment to professionalism.

• Previous modeling experience is a plus but not mandatory.

• Must be available for scheduled events and travel as required.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation is project-based and will vary according to the nature and duration of each assignment.

• Opportunities for national and international exposure through various campaigns and projects.

• Professional growth within the industry through our network and partnerships.

Casting Call: Passionate Pakistani UK Football Supporters

Job Overview: We are on the hunt for dynamic Pakistani UK football supporters who bring enthusiasm and a love for the game to our upcoming project. This opportunity is perfect for individuals residing in the UK who not only follow football religiously but also embody the vibrant spirit of Pakistani football fandom. Your passion will contribute to a project aimed at celebrating the diversity and unity within the football community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring authentic enthusiasm and support for football to the project, showcasing the unique perspective of Pakistani football supporters in the UK.
• Participate in filming sessions, which may include acting in crowd scenes, participating in interviews, or other activities demonstrating your support for football.
• Work closely with the production team, following directions and contributing to a positive, energetic environment on set.
• Be punctual, cooperative, and maintain a high level of professionalism throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Must be based in the UK and of Pakistani heritage.
• A genuine passion for football, with a strong preference for individuals actively following UK football leagues and/or Pakistani football.
• Comfortable being on camera and engaging in activities related to football fandom.
• Availability to meet the project’s filming schedule, which may include weekends or evenings.
• No previous acting experience is required, but participants should be comfortable in a filming environment.
• Applicants must be 18 years or older.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation varies by role and duration of involvement in the project.
• Travel expenses and any accommodations required for the project will be covered.
• This is a paid opportunity, with rates to be discussed upon selection for the project.

Casting Call: Turkish Football Supporters in the UK

Job Description:

We are searching for passionate Turkish football supporters based in the UK to feature in an upcoming documentary. This project aims to capture the excitement, culture, and dedication of Turkish football fans as they follow their favourite teams and players. Participants will have the unique opportunity to share their stories, experiences, and insights on what makes football an integral part of their lives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in interviews discussing your love for football, your favourite teams, and what football means to you and the Turkish community in the UK.

• Attend football game screenings or live games, allowing our crew to capture your reactions and celebrations.

• Engage in various football-related activities or events as part of the documentary.

• Share personal stories and experiences related to football, including any community or family traditions.

Requirements:

• Must be based in the United Kingdom.

• Should be a passionate supporter of football, with a strong connection to the Turkish football scene.

• Comfortable on camera and speaking about personal experiences and opinions related to football.

• Availability to participate in filming sessions, including weekends or evenings depending on football match schedules.

• Fluent in English and Turkish (preferred, but not mandatory).

• Individuals of all ages are encouraged to apply.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be discussed individually with selected participants.

• Possible perks include access to football matches, behind-the-scenes experiences, and other football-related activities.

Casting Call: Sports Teams for Kids Help Phone Commercial

About the Project: Kids Help Phone (KHP), Canada’s premier 24/7 e-mental health service for young people, is embarking on an ambitious journey to shed light on the emotional rollercoaster faced by young athletes. Through our upcoming commercial, “Breaking Boundaries: The Power of Mental Health in Sports,” we aim to promote mental health awareness and support among young athletes, showcasing the challenges and triumphs of sports. This project seeks to capture the raw emotions, dedication, and resilience of young athletes and the supportive role of their coaches. We invite sports teams of athletes aged 12-18 years old and their coaches to be part of this groundbreaking initiative.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate actively and professionally in the commercial shoot, following the director’s guidance and instructions.
• Portray the experiences of young athletes, highlighting the emotional aspects and mental health challenges they face in sports.
• Collaborate with production staff, other athletes, and coaches to ensure a smooth and efficient shooting process.
• Be prepared to share personal experiences or portray scenarios related to mental health in sports, maintaining respect and confidentiality.

Requirements:

• Teams of athletes aged 12-18 years, from any sport, along with their coaches. We highly encourage diverse teams to apply.
• Athletes must have permission from a parent or guardian to participate.
• Teams and coaches must be available for the entire day on April 18th and be able to travel to the shoot location.
• Previous acting experience is not required; however, teams should be comfortable being on camera and able to convey emotions and actions authentically.
• A signed release form from each participant (athletes and coaches) will be required.

Compensation: Each participating team will be honored with a $1000 honorarium as a token of appreciation and to cover any incidental expenses.

Casting Call: Teen Siblings for Fast Food Restaurant Commercial

Job Details:

We are casting for an exciting opportunity to feature teen siblings in a commercial for a well-known fast food restaurant chain. This is a fantastic chance for siblings who share a great dynamic and embody the youthful energy and diversity of London to appear in a campaign that will be showcased across various media platforms.

• Role: Teen Siblings

• Age Range: 16-19 years old (or those who can convincingly portray 16/17 years old)

• Location: London, UK

• Shooting Dates: Specific dates to be confirmed; candidates must have flexible availability around the projected shooting period.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot for a leading fast food restaurant, portraying the role of teen siblings in various scenes.

• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the concept to life, including following direction for scenes, dialogue (if any), and interactions with others on set.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and a high level of energy throughout the shoot days.

• Be punctual and committed to scheduled shoot dates and call times.

Requirements:

• Ages 16 to 19, or individuals who convincingly look 16/17 years old.

• Must be real siblings who can authentically portray the dynamics and chemistry of teenage siblings.

• Possessing regional accents is highly desirable, adding authenticity and diversity to the campaign.

• Applicants must be based in London or have a London base they can commute from.

• Previous acting or commercial experience is advantageous but not essential.

• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot and flexible with scheduling.

• A positive attitude and the ability to work well under the direction of production staff.

Compensation Details:

This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be competitive and reflective of the roles’ requirements. Specific payment details, including rates and payment schedules, will be provided upon selection for the roles.

Casting Call: LGBTQIA+ Teen Couples for Fast Food Restaurant Commercial

Job Overview: We are excited to announce a casting call for LGBTQIA+ teen couples aged between 16-19 years old (or those who can convincingly portray ages 16/17) to feature in a commercial for a well-known fast food restaurant chain. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a creative and inclusive advertising campaign that celebrates diversity and love. The commercial is scheduled to be shot in London, and we are looking for authentic, dynamic duos who are based in London or have a London base to join us. This is a paid role, offering not only a chance to gain valuable experience in the industry but also to represent the LGBTQIA+ community on a large platform.

Job Details:

• Location: London, UK
• Shoot Date: To be confirmed (applicants must be available for potential dates)
• Role Type: Paid
• Contract Type: Temporary

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot for a well-known fast food restaurant, showcasing as a couple.
• Work collaboratively with the director, production team, and other cast members to bring the creative vision to life.
• Attend fittings or rehearsals as required by the production team.
• Be available for the entirety of the shoot day(s).

Requirements:

• Must identify as LGBTQIA+ and be part of a couple.
• Aged between 16-19 years old, or must convincingly look 16/17 years old.
• Must be based in London or have a London base (proof of address may be required).
• Previous acting experience is not required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day(s) and for any necessary fittings or rehearsals.
• Must have a positive attitude and be able to work well with a diverse team.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Specific rates of pay will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.
• Compensation will include day rate for shoot day(s) and any additional compensation for rehearsals if required.

Casting Call: Insurance Campaign

We are currently casting for an exciting new insurance campaign set to film in Brisbane, QLD. This opportunity is perfect for individuals based in Brisbane who are interested in showcasing their talents in a meaningful and impactful campaign. We are specifically looking for people who identify with the following role descriptions:

Roles:

• REAL MUM (any age)

• SON (20s & 30s)

Key Details:

• Ethnicity: Both Mum and Son must be from an Asian background.

• Shoot Dates: 7th – 11th of May 2024. Please note, the selected talent will be required for 1 shoot day, to be confirmed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the creative and production team to bring the vision of the insurance campaign to life.

• Participate in the filming process, including following direction from the director and crew, and performing scripted and/or non-scripted actions as required.

• Commit to the confirmed shooting schedule, including arriving on time and prepared for the shoot day.

• Engage in wardrobe fittings and makeup sessions, if required, to ensure appearance aligns with campaign needs.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be based in Brisbane, QLD.

• Must accurately represent the specified age and ethnic background for the roles.

• Previous acting experience is not required, but a natural on-screen presence and the ability to take direction well are essential.

• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day as determined within the specified shoot dates.

• Must have a valid ABN for payment purposes and be legally eligible to work in Australia.

Compensation Details:

• $2,500 AUD per person, less tax, plus superannuation contributions.

• Compensation includes all rights for the use of talent’s image and performance globally across all media in perpetuity for the purposes of this campaign.

Casting Call: Stand-Ins for New Paramount+ Series

Job Details: We are seeking four professional stand-ins for an upcoming Paramount+ series. This is a one-day job scheduled for Tuesday, April 9th, from approximately 9 AM to 6 PM. The production will follow industry standards to ensure a professional and safe working environment for all cast and crew members.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for actors during the lighting and setting up of scenes.
• Work closely with the director and cinematographer to ensure scenes are set up accurately.
• Be prepared to follow precise instructions regarding positioning and movement.
• Remain available on set for the entire scheduled shooting time.

Requirements:

• Two stand-ins fitting the following physical specifications:
  1. BIPOC Female, height approximately 5’7”
  2. White Female, height approximately 5’10”
• Two stand-ins fitting the following physical specifications: 3. BIPOC Male
  4. White Male
• Professional conduct and punctuality.
• Ability to take direction and work under pressure.
• Prior stand-in experience preferred but not essential.
• Availability on the specified date and times.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate commensurate with industry standards.
• Any overtime hours will be compensated accordingly.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.