Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Non-Union Paid Extras for “FIGHT NIGHT” Limited Drama Series

CAB Castings, LLC. is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for aspiring actors and extras to be part of the new, high-profile PEACOCK & WILL PACKER limited drama series titled “FIGHT NIGHT.” This captivating series stars industry icons Kevin Hart, Samuel L. Jackson, among other notable talents. Filming will take place in the vibrant city of Atlanta, GA.

Roles Available: Detainees

• Ethnicity: CAUCASIAN
• Ages: 18 and above

Job Details:

• Location: Atlanta, GA
• Filming Date(s): [Specific dates to be provided upon application review]
• Time Commitment: Must be available for a full day of shooting (up to 12 hours) and a separate fitting session.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying the role of a detainee in various scenes with authenticity and commitment.
• Following directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as scripted.
• Participating in a fitting session prior to filming to ensure wardrobe accuracy.
• Maintaining professionalism on set at all times, including punctuality and respectful interaction with cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the entertainment industry in the United States.
• Must be a Non-Union applicant.
• Available to attend a fitting session prior to the filming date(s).
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the filming location in Atlanta, GA.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 for a 12-hour day of filming.
• Additional: $20 fitting bump for the required wardrobe fitting session.

Casting Call: Paid Extras for a new Peacock & Will Packer Limited Drama Series

Job Details:

CAB Castings, LLC. is excited to announce casting opportunities for non-union paid extras in the highly anticipated Peacock & Will Packer limited drama series “FIGHT NIGHT”. Starring industry giants Kevin Hart, Samuel L. Jackson, among others, this project promises to be an enthralling experience set against a vibrant narrative backdrop. Filming will take place in the dynamic city of Atlanta, GA.

We are currently seeking Caucasian individuals aged 18 and above to fill the roles of reporters within the series. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry and work alongside renowned actors and filmmakers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying the role of a reporter within the series’ context, which may involve background or scene-specific actions as directed.
• Participating in fittings and adhering to wardrobe requirements as specified by the costume department.
• Being available and on-time for scheduled filming dates and call times.
• Following directions from the director, ADs, and other production staff to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.
• Maintaining professional behavior on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be Caucasian.
• Available for filming in Atlanta, GA on specified dates.
• Non-union.
• No prior acting experience is required, but professionalism and reliability are paramount.
• Must be willing to adhere to all COVID-19 safety protocols as set by the production.

Compensation:

• Rate: $175/12 hours (Daily rate)
• Additional: $20 fitting bump
• Payment terms will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Paid Extras for a new PEACOCK & WILL PACKER limited drama series.

Roles: DETECTIVES/COPS

Job Details:

CAB Castings, LLC. is excited to announce the casting call for NON-UNION PAID EXTRAS for the highly anticipated PEACOCK & WILL PACKER limited drama series, “FIGHT NIGHT.” The series boasts a stellar cast including Kevin Hart, Samuel L. Jackson, among many other notable stars. We are currently seeking Caucasian individuals, aged 18 and above, to portray detectives and cops in various scenes of the series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in fitting sessions and adhere to the costume requirements.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to perform background actions and reactions as required for the scenes.

• Be available and present on set for the duration of the shooting schedule assigned.

• Maintain professionalism on set and interact respectfully with cast, crew, and other extras.

• Be flexible with schedule changes and location assignments within the Atlanta area.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Open to Caucasian individuals only.

• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

• Available for the entire day of shooting; exact dates to be confirmed upon selection.

• Prior acting experience is not required, but professionalism and a positive attitude are essential.

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA, or willing to work as a local (no travel/accommodation compensation).

• Must adhere to all COVID-19 safety protocols as set by the production.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $175/12 (Daily rate for a 12-hour workday)

• Additional: $20 fitting bump (for attending costume fittings)

• Payment terms: Details regarding the payment schedule will be provided upon casting confirmation.

Casting Call: Non-Union Paid Extras for “Fight Night”

CAB Castings, LLC., in collaboration with Peacock and Will Packer, is excited to announce an open casting call for non-union paid extras to participate in the highly anticipated limited drama series “Fight Night.” Starring industry icons Kevin Hart and Samuel L. Jackson, the series is set to bring an electrifying story to the heart of Atlanta, GA. We are currently seeking individuals to fill specific roles during a crucial scene depicting a Muhammad Ali protest.

Job Details:

• Location: Downtown Atlanta, GA

• Shoot Date: Friday, February 23, 2024

• Call Time: 4:30 PM (This is not an overnight shoot)

• Role: Muhammad Ali Protestors (Caucasian)

• Ages: 18+

• Period: This series is set in the 1970s

Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background extra in a protest scene, portraying a demonstrator in the 1970s.

• Follow direction from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured accurately and effectively.

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the shoot.

• Be prepared to work for the specified call time and duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Must be available on the specified shoot date.

• Must fit the 1970s look: no modern hairstyles, no locs, only approved facial hair styles, no colored hair, no hair extensions, no lash extensions, and no long acrylic nails are permissible.

• Must be able to accurately portray the essence of the 1970s era, adhering to costume and makeup guidelines provided by the production team.

• Must not be a member of any acting union.

• Previous experience as an extra is beneficial but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 for a 12-hour day

Casting Call: Actors for HBO Limited Series “Task”

Job Description: Heery Loftus Casting is excited to announce casting opportunities for the upcoming HBO limited series “Task,” from the acclaimed producer/writer of “Mare of Easttown.” We are seeking dynamic and versatile actors to fill various roles. This project promises to offer actors the chance to work on a high-profile series and gain valuable industry experience.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Portray assigned characters in a convincing manner, contributing to the narrative of the series.
2. Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the director and production team.
3. Collaborate with the production crew and fellow cast members to ensure a cohesive storytelling experience.
4. Adhere to the direction provided by the creative team while also bringing individual artistic choices to the character.

Requirements:

1. Open to members of the Dominican community of any gender, ages 25-75.
2. Male actors of all ethnicities, ages 25-55, with the ability to portray “tough criminal types” and/or law enforcement characters.
3. Availability to shoot in the Philadelphia area and the Philly suburbs through August 2024.
4. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talents will be considered.
5. Ability to follow direction and perform consistently across multiple takes.
6. Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation: This is a paid position. Compensation details will be provided upon selection and will be commensurate with experience and role. Both union and non-union rates apply.

Casting Call: Best Friends Mini-Documentary

About the Project:
We are casting for a heartwarming and engaging mini-documentary that celebrates the unique bond between best friends. This project will delve into the stories, adventures, and shared love of whiskey that define these friendships. Set against the backdrop of beautiful Kentucky, this documentary aims to capture the essence of camaraderie and the joyous moments friends share together.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in pre-filming interviews to share your story and background.
• Engage in a variety of filmed activities over 4 days, showcasing your friendship and interactions.
• Share personal anecdotes and experiences that highlight your relationship.
• Be willing to explore the theme of whiskey appreciation as part of your friendship’s story.
• Participation in light-hearted, comedic scenarios is a plus.

Requirements:

• Female best friend duo, ages 30-60.
• Individuals from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
• A genuine love for whiskey is essential.
• Should possess natural comedic abilities or be comfortable engaging in humorous situations.
• Must be available to film in Kentucky for 4 consecutive days either the week of April 15th or April 26th.
• Non-Union applicants only.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and sharing personal stories.
• Applicants must be U.S. residents and able to travel to Kentucky for the duration of the filming.

Compensation Details:

• Each participant will receive a compensation of $2,500.
• All travel and lodging expenses will be covered.
• Meals and transportation during filming will also be provided.

Casting Call: Spoken Word Artist/Poet

Project Overview: We are embarking on an exciting project and are in search of a talented spoken word artist/poet to bring depth and emotion to our narrative. This opportunity is for a male artist of any ethnicity, ideally in their 40s-50s, who can convey rich experiences and wisdom through their performance.

Job Details:

• Position: Spoken Word Artist/Poet
• Gender: Male
• Age: Approximately 40s-50s
• Ethnicity: Any
• Project Type: To be disclosed to selected candidates
• Shoot Date: Scheduled for Summer (specific dates TBA)
• Location: National search (specific location details will be provided to the selected candidate)
• Audition: Details regarding the audition process will be shared with shortlisted candidates

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform spoken word poetry as required by the project’s narrative and directorial vision.
• Collaborate with the creative team to refine performances based on the project’s thematic needs.
• Be available for rehearsals and recording sessions as scheduled in advance.
• Provide input and insights to enhance the delivery and impact of the performance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a spoken word artist or poet, with a portfolio or samples of previous performances.
• Ability to convey a wide range of emotions and narratives through spoken word.
• Excellent collaboration skills, able to take direction and feedback constructively.
• Flexibility to travel for rehearsals, auditions, and the shoot.
• Commitment to the project’s schedule, including availability throughout the summer for the shoot.
• Professional attitude and a high level of dedication to the craft.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience and role requirements.
• Travel and accommodation expenses covered for non-local shoots.
• Additional details regarding compensation and benefits will be provided to selected candidates.

Casting Call: Photo & Hand Double for Music Video

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a Photo & Hand Double for an upcoming music video shoot in the Nashville, TN area. The selected individual will serve as a double for Lainey Wilson, performing in various scenes and shots where the artist’s photo and hands are required. This is a unique opportunity for individuals meeting specific physical criteria to participate in a professional music video production.

Role: Photo & Hand Double (Lainey Wilson Double)

Responsibilities:

• Stand in for photo shoots and hand shots as required by the production team.

• Work closely with the director and photographer to achieve the desired shots.

• Maintain consistent hand appearance, including nail cleanliness and no polish.

• Be available for wardrobe fittings and makeup as required to match the artist’s look.

• Follow instructions from the production team to ensure continuity and quality of the shots.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

• Age Range: 18-40 years

• Height Range: 5’5″ – 5’7″

• Build: Thin

• Jacket & Blouse Size: Small

• Waist: 25-27 inches

• Pants Length: 34L-36

• Shoe Size: 7

• Boot Size: 7.5

• Hat Size: 7 1/8

• Ring Size: 4.5-7

• Hands: Thin with long fingers, no visible scars, short clean nails with no polish

• Availability for the entire shoot duration and flexibility for travel to various locations as required.

• Professional behavior and punctuality are a must.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $400.00 for up to 12 hours (no additional Agency fee).

• The role will likely require approximately 10-hour workdays, but compensation is based on a 12-hour day to allow for travel time to locations.

• Payment terms and conditions will be detailed in the talent agreement.

Casting Call: Music Video Featured Background Role

We are currently seeking individuals for a featured background role in an upcoming music video shoot in the Nashville, TN area. This is a unique opportunity for those who have a natural, rugged outdoors look and can portray the essence of a seasoned farmer. This role is open to male actors of all ethnicities in their 50s to 60s.

Role Details:

• Character Brief: We are looking for a male individual who embodies the spirit and appearance of a farmer. The ideal candidate should have a rugged, outdoor look, with hands that appear to be accustomed to hard work. We are interested in interesting character types, with faces that tell a story of life’s labors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the music video as a featured background character, portraying a farmer.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure the scene is captured as envisioned.
• Be prepared for wardrobe fittings and any preliminary meetings as required by the production team.
• Ability to work outdoors and perform minor physical tasks related to the farming character portrayal, if needed.

Requirements:

• Male, all ethnicities, aged 50-60s.
• Must have a rugged and outdoors appearance, looking like someone who works with their hands.
• Previous experience in farming or a strong familiarity with the farming lifestyle is helpful but not required.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule, up to 8 hours.
• Must have reliable transportation to the Nashville, TN area location.

Compensation:

• $250.00 for up to 8 hours of work.
• No additional agency fees will be deducted from the pay.

Nationwide Non-Union Casting Call: European Female Friends for Mini-Documentary

We are excited to announce a nationwide casting call for a unique mini-documentary project. We are seeking a dynamic duo of real female friends, aged between 30-60, who embody a spirit of fun, adventure, and a genuine love for whiskey. This project aims to capture the essence of friendship, adventure, and the cultural appreciation of whiskey through the lens of European female friends exploring the heart of America’s whiskey production.

Job Details:

• Type: Nationwide Non-Union Casting
• Project: Mini-Documentary focusing on friendship, adventure, and whiskey appreciation
• Roles: 2 Female Friends (must be real friends, not actors portraying friends)
• Age Range: 30-60 years
• Cultural Background: European
• Filming Location: Kentucky, USA
• Filming Dates: Will film for 4 days, scheduled between the week of April 15th or the week of April 26th. Exact dates will be confirmed with selected participants.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various documentary-style filming activities in Kentucky, centered around the theme of whiskey appreciation, friendship, and adventure.
• Engage in on-camera discussions about friendship, travel experiences, and your personal connection to whiskey.
• Participate in light-hearted, comedic scenarios that showcase your dynamic as friends. Comedic ability is a plus.
• Be willing to engage in travel and adventure activities as part of the documentary narrative.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be real female friends, not individuals seeking to pair up for the casting.
• Must have a European background or strong European cultural ties.
• Ages 30-60, open to all ethnicities and backgrounds.
• Must have a genuine love for adventure, travel, and an affinity for whiskey.
• Comedic ability is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be comfortable being filmed and sharing personal stories and insights on camera.
• No acting experience required, but must be comfortable engaging in documentary-style filming.
• Must be available for travel to Kentucky for the duration of the filming period.

Compensation:

• Rate: $2500 per participant
• Includes: Travel and lodging expenses covered for the duration of the filming period in Kentucky.