Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Sony TV Social Media Film

Job Details:

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals and groups to participate in a casting call for Sony TV. Participants will be involved in giving a review of a new Sony TV product for an upcoming social media film. This is a fantastic opportunity to share your opinion on the latest Sony TV technology and be featured in a promotional campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a filmed review session of a Sony TV product.

• Engage with the film crew and follow directions for the review process.

• Provide honest and articulate feedback about the product.

• Be available to film for a continuous period of 1-3 hours.

Requirements:

• Enthusiastic about technology and comfortable speaking on camera.

• Must be bilingual in English and another language, specifically seeking French, German, or Spanish natives.

• Must be a resident of the UK.

• Open to families, partners, siblings, friends, relatives, flatmates, and colleagues.

• Must be able to travel to the filming location in Central London/Soho.

Compensation:

• Individuals or groups will receive £300 for their participation.

• Families of four will receive £400 for their participation.

• Payment will be made upon the completion of the filming session.

Casting Call: U.S. Based Talent for a Sneaker Campaign

Job Overview: We are seeking a diverse range of local creators and craft makers from Los Angeles, Austin, Chicago, and Houston to be featured in an upcoming sneaker campaign. This is an excellent opportunity for those who are passionate about their craft and want to showcase their unique skills and personality in a creative setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photoshoots and possibly video shoots wearing the featured sneakers.
• Collaborate with the creative team to capture the essence of the brand and the individual’s craft.
• Be prepared to discuss your craft and personal style on camera.
• Ability to follow direction and convey authentic enthusiasm for your craft.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Los Angeles, Austin, Chicago, or Houston.
• Must have a unique craft or creator skill set that can be visually showcased.
• No prior modeling experience necessary, but must be comfortable in front of a camera.
• All genders, shapes, and sizes are encouraged to apply – we celebrate diversity!
• Must be available for the duration of the shoot dates (to be provided upon selection).

Compensation:

• Competitive payment for participation in the campaign.
• Potential exposure through the campaign’s marketing channels.
• A chance to network with other local talents and professionals in the industry.

Casting Call: Caucasian Blonde Model (Female) for Music Video Shoot

Job Details: United Casting Agency (UCA) is seeking a Caucasian blonde model (female) for an upcoming music video shoot. This is a unique opportunity to feature in a production by a MAJOR A-list Latin artist. The shoot is scheduled to take place in Los Angeles, CA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and crew to fulfill the artistic vision of the music video.
• Participate in various scenes as per the director’s instructions.
• Maintain high energy and professionalism throughout the shoot.
• Be punctual and prepared for the duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Female model of Caucasian descent with blonde hair.
• Must have a professional demeanor and be comfortable on camera.
• Previous modeling or acting experience in front of the camera is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be based in or able to travel to Los Angeles for the shoot.
• Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.

Compensation Details:

• $700 for a 3.5-hour shoot.
• Payment will be rendered upon completion of the shoot.

Casting Call: Cast Member for Airline Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking vibrant and unique individuals to participate in a well-known Airline commercial. This is an excellent opportunity for Gen Z baristas, students, and anyone with a Boho/alternative style who would like to experience working on a professional set. The commercial aims to capture the diverse and dynamic spirit of London through its people.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming sessions for the commercial as directed.
• Be available for costume fittings and potential rehearsals if required.
• Follow the directions of the filming crew to meet the creative vision of the commercial.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Must be a part of Gen Z (aged 18+).
• Must be based in London, available for the week commencing 11th March.
• Should possess an alternative or unique style, with an emphasis on Boho/alt fashion.
• No acting experience is necessary, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.
• Must have a flexible schedule to accommodate the filming process.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid position; rates will be discussed upon application review and selection.
• Payment terms and conditions will be provided in the casting agreement.

Casting Call: Real Couples for a Sponsored Wedding Ceremony

Job Description:

We are excited to announce a unique casting call for real couples who are engaged or looking to renew their vows. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for couples with visible differences to celebrate their love in a very special way. Sponsored by a prominent brand, this event is more than just a ceremony; it’s a chance to share your love story with the world. We are seeking couples of all sexual orientations, ethnicities, ages, and body types who are eager to participate in this heartwarming experience. Your wedding or vow renewal ceremony will be fully paid for by the brand and will be featured in their online content. This project aims to highlight the beauty of diversity and the true meaning of love in all its forms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in pre-production meetings to discuss the ceremony details and your love story.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and any necessary rehearsals as scheduled.
• Be willing to share your love story and experiences as a couple with visible differences, including how you’ve overcome challenges or societal perceptions.
• Participate in the wedding or vow renewal ceremony, which will be filmed for online content.
• Be comfortable with being filmed throughout the event and participating in interviews or other promotional content as required.

Requirements:

• Real couples who are either engaged or looking to renew their vows.
• Must have visible differences (this can include, but is not limited to, differences in age, ethnicity, body type, physical abilities, etc.).
• Open to all sexual orientations, ethnicities, ages, and body types.
• Comfortable with sharing your story and being filmed for online content.
• Available to participate in the ceremony and any related activities in March (specific dates to be confirmed).
• Must be legally eligible to be married in the ceremony’s location.

Compensation:

• A fully sponsored wedding or vow renewal ceremony, including venue, wardrobe, and other related expenses.
• A unique opportunity to have your love story featured in a brand’s online content.
• A chance to be part of a project that celebrates diversity and love in all its forms.

Casting Call: Real Shopkeepers Based in London

Job Description: We are seeking genuine shopkeepers with a retail shop based in London for an upcoming commercial project. If you are a passionate shop owner who loves interacting with customers and managing a retail space, we want to meet you! Your role will involve representing real-life shopkeepers in London in a commercial that will be distributed across various media channels.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot, showcasing your role as a shopkeeper.
• Interact naturally with customers and perform typical day-to-day activities for the camera as directed.
• Share stories and experiences related to your shopkeeping journey during interviews, if required.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and any rehearsals as needed prior to the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a current shopkeeper with an owned or rented retail space in London.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• Available for the entire shooting schedule, which will be communicated in advance.
• No acting experience is required, but you should be able to convey authenticity and a love for your craft.
• Must be over 18 years of age and legally able to work in the UK.

Compensation Details:

• A fixed fee will be provided for the time spent on set. The exact amount will be discussed upon successful application.
• Any travel expenses incurred for the purpose of the shoot will be reimbursed.
• You will receive a copy of the commercial for your own promotional use.

Casting Call: International Ad Campaign – Young Talents Wanted!

Job Description:

We are thrilled to announce an open casting call for an upcoming international ad campaign. We are seeking talented and charismatic African American looking boys and girls aged between 5 to 12 years, based in Auckland, New Zealand. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talents to shine on an international platform and gain valuable experience in the advertising industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo shoots and filming sessions for the ad campaign.

• Follow the directions of the photographer and director during shoots.

• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth and efficient shooting experience.

• Attend fittings and rehearsals as required by the production schedule.

• Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Must be aged between 5 to 12 years with an African American appearance.

• Reside in Auckland, New Zealand, and have reliable transportation to and from shooting locations.

• Previous modeling or acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

• Must be available for the entirety of the production schedule, including potential weekends and holidays.

• A guardian must accompany applicants under 18 years of age at all times during shoots and related activities.

• Must be comfortable working in front of the camera and able to follow directions well.

• Enthusiastic, flexible, and able to work well with others.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience and role requirements.

• Travel expenses for shooting locations outside of immediate living area will be covered.

• Food and refreshments will be provided on shooting days.

Casting Call: Baby Actor Needed for Short Film

About the Project: We are currently seeking a baby actor for a pivotal role in an upcoming short film. This project is helmed by a dedicated team of filmmakers looking to bring a unique story to life. The film aims to explore themes of family, identity, and connection, and your baby will play a crucial role in bringing the narrative’s emotional depth to the audience.

Job Details:

• Role: Bi-racial baby character
• Age: Approximately 6 months old
• Shoot Duration: 4 hours on the specified shoot date
• Scene Details: The baby will be featured in a heartwarming scene that is central to the film’s storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participating in a 4-hour film shoot, with breaks as needed for the baby’s comfort and well-being.
• Being accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times during the shoot.
• Interacting with film crew and cast members under the guidance of the director and the baby’s parent/guardian.

Requirements:

• Baby must be bi-racial, approximately 6 months old.
• Must be local to the Austin / Cedar Park area or willing to travel to the location (note: travel expenses are not covered).
• A parent or guardian must be present and available on-site for the duration of the shoot.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and in a film set environment.
• Previous acting experience is not required.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $150 for the 4-hour shoot.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the shoot.

Casting Call: Asian & East Asian Men and Women for Union Background Role

We are currently seeking Asian and East Asian men and women, appearing ages 20-70, for background roles in an upcoming union project. We are looking for individuals to portray business professionals and government types. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in a professional production environment and be a part of a dynamic cast.

Job Details:

• Role: Background/Extra
• Project Type: Union Project
• Date: February 24
• Location: Washington, DC
• Rate: SAG Scale

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a business professional or government type character within a scene, as directed.
• Be prepared to follow direction and possibly perform minimal, non-speaking actions required for the scene.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including arriving on time and ready to work.
• Be available for the entirety of the shoot day or days, as required.

Requirements:

• Must be of Asian or East Asian descent.
• Appearing ages 20-70.
• Must own a suit and be able to wear it on set.
• Must include at least one photo of yourself in a suit with your submission.
• Must include your UNION NUMBER in your submission to verify your eligibility for this union project.
• Ability to follow directions and work well under the pressure of a production environment.
• Previous experience in film or television is preferred but not required.

Compensation Details:

• This role is compensated according to the SAG (Screen Actors Guild) scale. Specific details regarding compensation will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Featured Extra for Upcoming Production

Overview: We are currently seeking a male featured extra for an upcoming production in Atlanta. This unique opportunity is open to individuals in their late 60s to 80s who possess some performing experience and are looking to bring their talents to a dynamic setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a featured extra in various scenes as directed.

• Collaborate with the production team and follow instructions to fulfill the role’s requirements.

• Be available for costume fittings, rehearsals, and shooting on the specified date.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and interact positively with cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Male, aged late 60s to 80s.

• Must have some previous performing experience (theater, film, commercials, etc.).

• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the production environment.

• Must be available on February 23 for the entire day.

• Must reside in or be able to travel to Atlanta for the production date and any prior fittings or rehearsals.

• A clear, recent photo that accurately represents how you look today must be submitted with your application.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be provided to selected candidates.

• Meals and refreshments will be provided on the day of shooting.