Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3407

Job Details:

We are currently casting for the role of [HERMAN] in the upcoming episode 3407 of the true crime television series “Snapped,” airing on the Oxygen Network. This episode will explore a gripping storyline involving scripted violence and murder. Please note that there is no scripted audio for this role, and the performance will rely heavily on physical acting and non-verbal communication.

Role Description:

• Character Name: HERMAN

• Age Range: 45 to 50 years old

• Ethnicity: White

• Appearance: Bald, with graying stubble. Candidates should have an average height and build.

• Requirements: Must be comfortable with portraying scripted violence and murder content. A strong resemblance to the provided photo is a must for this role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in all scheduled filming days, specifically on Wednesday, February 28th, and Thursday, February 29th.

• Engage with directors and crew to bring the character of HERMAN to life, focusing on physical acting to convey the storyline.

• Work closely with the production team to ensure a believable and accurate portrayal of scripted violence and murder, following all safety and ethical guidelines.

• Be available for costume fittings, makeup sessions, and any required rehearsals prior to filming.

Requirements:

• Male actors aged 45 to 50, matching the physical description provided.

• Previous acting experience in television, film, or theater, especially in roles involving complex emotional expression or physical acting, is preferred.

• Ability to follow direction and collaborate effectively with a creative team.

• Must be available for the entirety of the filming schedule without conflicts.

• Comfort and consent to portray violence and murder content in a scripted environment.

Compensation Details:

• The role of HERMAN offers a compensation rate of $150 per day.

• Hotel accommodation will be provided for the duration of the filming dates.

• Transportation to and from the filming location is not covered unless otherwise negotiated.

Casting Call: Stand-Ins Needed for Upcoming Production

Job Details: White Turtle Casting is currently seeking individuals to work as stand-ins for our upcoming production. Stand-ins are crucial to the filming process, as they allow the director of photography and camera crew to prepare the scenes before the principal actors step in. The stand-ins will be used for lighting and focusing scenes. This role is critical in ensuring that the shoot days run smoothly and efficiently.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for actors during the technical setup of scenes, including lighting and camera rehearsals.
• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to execute the scenes as required.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, understanding the importance of the stand-in role to the overall production.
• Be punctual and fully available on the days required for the shoot.
• Follow all instructions and stay attentive to changes and directions given by the production team.

Compensation:

• Stand-ins will be paid a daily rate, commensurate with industry standards. The exact rate will be discussed upon the selection of candidates.
• Any overtime will be compensated as per the industry regulations.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set during the working hours.

Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3407

Role: DET. BOYCE

Description:

We are currently casting for the role of DET. BOYCE for the upcoming episode 3407 of the true crime series “Snapped,” airing on the Oxygen Network. This role requires a talented actor who can bring depth and authenticity to a character involved in the investigation of scripted violence and murder cases.

Role Specifics:

• Age: 60 to 65 years old
• Ethnicity: White
• Appearance: White or gray hair, mustache. Average height and build.
• Other Requirements: Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content. Experience in handling a prop gun is essential.
• Lookalike: Must closely resemble the attached photo. (Please refer to the photo for visual guidance)

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying DET. BOYCE, a detective navigating the complexities of murder investigations.
• Working closely with the director and crew to bring the character to life through authentic performance.
• Participating in scenes involving scripted violence and the use of prop firearms with the utmost regard for safety and realism.
• Being available and committed throughout the filming dates specified.

Requirements:

• Proven acting experience, particularly in roles involving crime or drama genres.
• Comfortable with portraying scenes of scripted violence and handling prop firearms.
• Ability to closely resemble the character as described and shown in the attached photo.
• Must be available for the entire filming schedule without conflicts.
• Professionalism, punctuality, and a collaborative attitude on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150/day
• Accommodations: Hotel provided for the duration of the filming dates.
• Total Filming Days: 3 days (February 27th to March 1st)

Casting Call: Featured Medical Type for “Chicago Fire”

Job Detail: We are currently casting for males aged 20s to 60s of all ethnicities to work as a non-speaking, featured medical type on the television show “Chicago Fire.” This is a unique opportunity to be part of a popular TV series, portraying a medical professional in a featured role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the wardrobe fitting on the specified date and time to ensure proper attire for the role.
• Be present and ready for the shooting day on March 5th, adhering to call times and location requirements.
• Follow directions from the director, producers, and crew to accurately portray a medical professional within the scene.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times, contributing to a positive and efficient filming environment.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 20s to 60s, open to all ethnicities.
• Available for both the wardrobe fitting on March 4th and shooting on March 5th.
• Reliable transportation to and from the wardrobe fitting and shooting location.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but professionalism and the ability to follow directions are essential.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the entertainment industry in the United States.

Compensation Details:

• Featured Rate: $160 for 8 hours of work.
• Overtime: Time and a half for any work over 8 hours.

Casting Call: Featured Medical Type for “Chicago Fire”

Job Detail: We are currently casting for males aged 20s to 60s of all ethnicities to work as a non-speaking, featured medical type on the television show “Chicago Fire.” This is a unique opportunity to be part of a popular TV series, portraying a medical professional in a featured role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the wardrobe fitting on the specified date and time to ensure proper attire for the role.
• Be present and ready for the shooting day on March 5th, adhering to call times and location requirements.
• Follow directions from the director, producers, and crew to accurately portray a medical professional within the scene.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times, contributing to a positive and efficient filming environment.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 20s to 60s, open to all ethnicities.
• Available for both the wardrobe fitting on March 4th and shooting on March 5th.
• Reliable transportation to and from the wardrobe fitting and shooting location.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but professionalism and the ability to follow directions are essential.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the entertainment industry in the United States.

Compensation Details:

• Featured Rate: $160 for 8 hours of work.
• Overtime: Time and a half for any work over 8 hours.

Casting Call for “Snapped” Episode 3407 – Oxygen Network

Job Details:
We are currently casting for the role of ALLA, the victim, in Episode 3407 of the true crime series “Snapped,” airing on the Oxygen Network. This episode will delve into a gripping tale of scripted violence and murder, requiring a dedicated actor to bring authenticity and depth to the role. No scripted audio will be involved, allowing for a more raw and impactful portrayal of the character’s experiences.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character ALLA, a 50 to 55-year-old White woman with short, dark hair and a medium build, with a high level of professionalism and commitment.
• Participate in scenes involving scripted violence and murder content, ensuring realistic and convincing performances.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the script to life, following directions accurately and contributing to a collaborative set environment.
• Be available for the entire filming day on Friday, March 1st, with potential for call-backs or additional shoots as required by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Female, 50 to 55 years old, White, with short, dark hair and a medium build. Must closely resemble the attached photo for consideration.
• Must be comfortable with and capable of performing in scenes that include scripted violence and murder content.
• Previous acting experience in television, film, or theater is preferred but not mandatory. Ability to convey a wide range of emotions and reactions non-verbally is essential.
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville on the specified date and prepared for a full day’s shoot.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the set. Hotel accommodation will be provided for actors traveling from outside the area.

Compensation:
The selected actor will be compensated at a rate of $150 per day. Hotel accommodation will be provided for those requiring overnight stays due to travel distances. Please note that meals and transportation are the responsibility of the actor, unless otherwise specified by the production team.

Casting Call: Extras for Music Video Shoot

Brock/Allen Casting is excited to announce an open casting call for extras to participate in a high-energy Rap/Hip-Hop music video filming in Houston, TX. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals interested in gaining experience on a professional video set and working alongside talented artists and a creative production team.

Job Details:

• Role: Extras for Rap/Hip-Hop Music Video
• Number of Spots Available: 12
• Gender: Male and Female
• Age Range: 20’s-40’s
• Ethnicity: Open to ALL ethnicities

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as an extra in various scenes of the music video, following the director’s instructions.
• Be able to portray different characters or background roles as required, ensuring a realistic and engaging scene.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude throughout the shoot.
• Be punctual and ready to work for the full duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be within the age range of 20’s-40’s and comfortable appearing in a Rap/Hip-Hop music video context.
• Open to all ethnicities, reflecting a diverse cast.
• Must own office attire, as the shoot may require extras to dress in a professional manner.
• Must have full availability on the shoot date (Saturday, February 24).
• Previous experience as an extra is advantageous but not essential.
• Must be able to follow direction well and work cooperatively with other cast members and the production team.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for the day
• Payment will be made following the completion of the shoot.

Casting Call: Minor Featured Extra for “Hard Feelings”

Overview: CAB Castings, LLC., a premier casting company, is excited to offer an incredible opportunity for minors who appear to be between the ages of 9 to 12 to be a part of the new movie, “Hard Feelings.” We are currently seeking talented individuals to fill the role of a minor featured extra in Atlanta, GA. This is a unique opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set and work alongside industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a minor featured extra, specifically portraying the nerdy, smart best friend of one of our main cast members.
• Follow directions from the director, casting directors, and other film staff.
• Be prepared to participate in multiple takes of scenes, as required.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.
• Be available for the entire shooting day without conflicts.

Requirements:

• Male, appearing to be between the ages of 9 to 12.
• African-American.
• Must have a nerdy, intelligent demeanor suitable for the character.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Must have a guardian or parent available to accompany them to the set and during the entire filming process.
• Must have open availability on Friday, February 23, 2024.
• Legal eligibility to work in the entertainment industry in Georgia.

Compensation:

• $200 for a 12-hour day. Overtime will be paid for hours worked beyond the initial 12-hour commitment.

Casting Call: Talent for Project BAPTIST 2024

Project Overview: We are currently casting for an upcoming project titled “BAPTIST 2024,” a compelling and innovative campaign that will be utilized across full media video and print platforms, including digital channels within the state of Florida. This project aims to deliver a powerful message, and we are seeking a unique individual to bring authenticity and depth to the visual narrative.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the video and print shoot for the “BAPTIST 2024” project.
• Work closely with the director, photographers, and other crew members to fulfill the creative vision.
• Attend fittings and prepare for the shoot as scheduled.
• Be available for the entirety of the shoot dates and participate actively in all scheduled activities.

Requirements:

• We are looking for an African American individual, open to both female and male talents, aged between 10 and 70 years old.
• Must use forearm crutches.
• Available for the shoot dates on March 2nd, 3rd, or 4th (you will be required for one of these days).
• Must be available for fittings on February 28th or 29th (to be confirmed).
• No callback requirement.
• Must agree to exclusivity terms, specifically not participating in any other projects related to hospitals, clinics, or medical centers for a term of 2 years.
• Professionalism, punctuality, and a positive attitude are essential.
• Previous experience in front of the camera is preferred but not essential.

Compensation Details:

• The selected talent will be compensated with a rate of $3,200, minus a 20% agency commission.
• This rate covers the shoot participation and the exclusivity agreement for the specified term and usage rights.
• Usage of the produced content will be for full media video and print, including digital, within Florida only, for a term of 2 years.

Casting Call: Female Photo Double

Job Detail: We are currently in the pre-production phase for an exciting project titled “The Hunting Wives,” and we are seeking a Female Photo Double for wardrobe fittings and a photo shoot. This role is crucial for ensuring the visual continuity of our project and requires someone who can closely match the physical characteristics of the character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend wardrobe fittings to ensure clothing and costumes match seamlessly with the lead character.
• Participate in photo shoots as required, mimicking the posture, expressions, and movements of the lead character to ensure consistency across promotional materials and potential stand-in scenes.
• Work closely with the director, photographer, and wardrobe department to fulfill the visual requirements of the project.
• Be available for the full duration of the scheduled shoot and fitting times, with potential flexibility for additional hours as needed.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Height: Between 5’8″ and 5’9″
• Ability to closely match the physical appearance and mannerisms of the lead character.
• Previous experience as a photo double is preferred but not mandatory.
• Professionalism and reliability are a must.
• Must be local to Charlotte, NC, or willing to travel at your own expense.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate for Doubles: $112 for 8 hours or less (equivalent to $14 an hour with an 8-hour pay guarantee).
• Overtime Compensation: $21 an hour for any hour worked over the initial 8-hour period.
• Payment will be processed according to the project’s payroll schedule.