Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Newborn Babies & Twins for TV Still Photography

Job Description
An exciting TV project is seeking adorable newborn babies—twins preferred—for a professional still photography session. Capture your little one’s charm in a major television campaign, with fitting and shoot coordinated in the Hertfordshire region.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend a fitting session (date TBC, likely next week) to ensure wardrobe and setup accuracy

• Participate in a brief still photo shoot on July 1 or 2 under expert direction

• Cooperate with photographer and production team for safe, smooth handling

• Follow all on-set safety and hygiene protocols for infant castings

Requirements

• Newborn babies (0–3 months); twins especially encouraged to apply

• Parent or guardian available for all sessions and to sign consent forms

• Located near Hertfordshire, ideally Havering, Surrey, Barnet, Windsor & Maidenhead, Cambridge, or Central Bedfordshire

• Comfortable with professional photography environment

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rate details provided upon booking

Young Female Child Actor for SAG Short Film

Job Description
Casting a 4–5-year-old Caucasian girl with fair skin and blonde or red hair for a heartfelt short film. This non-union opportunity offers a chance to perform in a professional SAG production, portraying a charming young character in a Memphis-based shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver natural on-camera performances as directed

• Participate in close-up scenes involving playful interaction with a toy

• Collaborate with the director and crew to capture the role’s emotion and innocence

• Remain patient and responsive during shoot schedule

Requirements

• Female child actor, ages 4–5, fair skin with blonde or red hair

• Local to Memphis area; no travel provided

• Parent or guardian available on set; valid ID and guardian contact required

Compensation

• $200 flat rate for the shoot day

Xfinity Brand Ambassadors & Team Lead

Job Description
Join a high-energy experiential marketing team at a July 4 celebration in Wildwood, FL. Represent Xfinity, deliver engaging product demos, and drive lead generation for TV and internet services in a festive outdoor setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a team of brand ambassadors during event hours

• Engage attendees with interactive Xfinity TV and internet demonstrations

• Generate qualified leads, distribute promotional materials, and capture contact information

• Monitor sponsor visibility, gather attendee feedback, and report insights to the marketing team

Requirements

• Outgoing, dependable, and professional brand ambassador presence

• Prior experiential marketing or promotional talent experience preferred

• Comfortable in branded t-shirt with black pants/jeans/shorts and gym shoes

• Reliable transportation to Brownwood Paddock Square, Wildwood, FL

Compensation

• Team Lead: $35/hour

• Brand Ambassador: $30/hour

• Weekly 1099 payment

Photo Doubles for Upcoming Comedy Film ‘Breadwinner’

Job Description
Casting multiple male photo doubles for an upcoming comedy feature written by and starring Nate Bargatze. Filming will take place in Fayetteville, GA, and requires strong physical resemblance to lead cast members. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience and match lead actor builds in high-profile scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as photo double for principal cast in various scenes

• Match actor height, build, skin tone, hair color, and wardrobe sizes

• Be available for scheduled shoot dates and follow all on-set protocols

• Cooperate with the crew to execute shot setups requiring stand-ins or partial framing

Requirements

• Male Double #1: Caucasian, longer brown hair, age 35–50, 6’0″, 40R jacket, 16 neck, 32 sleeve, 32 waist, 10.5 shoe (Shoot: 6/23)

• Male Double #2: Caucasian, light brown hair, age 50–60, 6’3″, 235 lbs, 46L jacket, 17 neck, 36×34 pants, 13 shoe (Shoot: 6/23, 6/26, 6/30)

• Male Double #3: Caucasian, longer brown hair, age 20–35, 6’3″, 31×34 pants, shoe 11 (Shoot: 7/7)

• Must be local or able to work in Fayetteville, GA

Compensation

• $196/12 hours

Day Player Talent for Supernatural Documentary Reenactments

Job Description
Casting non-union day players to appear in reenactment scenes for an investigative documentary exploring angels and demons. Join a dynamic crew in the Virginia Beach area to bring real-life characters—from scientists to first responders—to life in compelling on-screen sequences.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned reenactment roles with authenticity and presence

• Follow director’s guidance to recreate key moments in investigative scenes

• Collaborate with fellow cast and crew to maintain continuity and energy

• Attend all scheduled shoot days and briefings in the Hampton Roads area

Requirements

• Non-union talent, ages and specifics vary by role (see below)

• Availability for multiple days in August in Virginia Beach (exact dates provided per role)

• Professional attitude, punctuality, and ability to take direction

• Ability to supply your own wardrobe or as instructed by costume department

Role Breakdown & Compensation

• Day Players (min. $225/day, no travel stipend)

  • Hugh’s Colleague: Male 30–40, Caucasian, administrative/prayer support

  • Soviet Scientist: Male 30–70, Russian-speaking

  • Volunteer Firefighters: Three males 30–60

  • Older First Responder: Male 60–70, seasoned volunteer

  • ER Doctor: Male 30–60 (two-day shoot)

  • ER Nurse: Female 25–45 (two-day shoot)

  • Waiting Room Nurse: Female 30–60

  • Surgical Nurse: Female 30–60

Travel and lodging provided for non-local talent. Final rates and schedules shared upon booking.

Lead Role: 14–15-Year-Old Indigenous Male

Job Description
A compelling untitled feature film is casting a 14–15-year-old Indigenous male to portray its central character. Filming takes place in the scenic Adirondacks in fall 2025. No prior acting experience required—bring your authenticity and passion to this transformative lead role.

Job Responsibilities

• Audition virtually or in person to showcase your presence and emotional range

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the character’s journey to life

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming days in the Adirondacks

• Take direction, adapt to on-set adjustments, and maintain character consistency

Requirements

• Indigenous male, ages 14–15

• Parental or guardian consent and availability for fall 2025 shoot dates

• Open to actors of all tribes; commitment to authentic representation

Compensation

• Competitive feature film rates; details provided upon booking

Haitian Male Homeowner Models for Still Photo Shoot

Job Description
Casting Haitian/Black/African American men ages 40–50 to portray homeowners in a high-profile still photography campaign. Showcase your authentic homeowner presence on-camera, highlighting community pride and lifestyle in Miami and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose as a homeowner in various residential settings for professional still photography

• Convey warmth, confidence, and authenticity to represent Miami’s Haitian community

• Collaborate with the photographer and creative team to achieve the desired homeowner aesthetic

• Arrive on time with wardrobe and props reflecting your personal style

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 40–50, of Haitian, Black, or African American descent

• Homeowner status preferred; must feel at ease in a home environment

• Available for a full 12-hour still photo shoot on June 25

• Reliable transportation to Miami-area locations

• Professional attitude and willingness to follow direction

Compensation

• $182 flat rate for a 12-hour shoot

Hand Double Specialist with Calligraphy Expertise

Job Description
Seeking SAG and non-union hand doubles with exceptional calligraphy skills for close-up penmanship shots. Capture elegant script on camera during a single filming day in Westchester, NY, with provided transport from Manhattan.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform precise calligraphy writing for on-camera close-ups

• Hold and operate calligraphy tools (dip pens, brushes) with fluid, consistent strokes

• Follow director’s cues for timing, angle, and style of script

• Coordinate with camera and lighting crew to ensure seamless hand-shot coverage

Requirements

• SAG or non-union status

• Proven calligraphy or penmanship portfolio

• Availability for full-day shoot on June 23 (transport van from Manhattan provided)

• Professional demeanor, punctuality, and ability to take direction

Compensation

• $253 for an 8-hour day

• $50 transportation bump

Indiana Family Adventure for Tourism Campaign

Job Description
Join an exciting tourism commercial celebrating Indiana’s outdoor experiences and local attractions. We’re casting two real families to showcase authentic moments—hiking scenic trails, fishing lakeside, camping under the stars, and enjoying local eateries and theme parks.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray genuine family interactions in various outdoor and leisure activities

• Follow on-set direction to capture natural performances

• Attend a half-day shoot showcasing activities like hiking, fishing, camping, Holiday World, and dining

• Work collaboratively with crew to highlight Indiana’s charm and family-friendly spirit

Requirements

• Family unit of two adults (ages 25–40) and at least two children (ages 5–11)

• Additional children welcome—submit all interested family members

• Provide two recent family photos and full names of each member

• Reliable local transportation to shoot location in Santa Claus, Indiana area

Compensation

• $550 flat rate per family for half-day shoot

Authentic Kids Ice Hockey Team for Tampa TV Commercial

Job Description
Casting a real kids ice hockey team to appear as background talent in a TV commercial. Film will capture on-ice practice drills and game-day energy at your home rink. Teams must arrange rink approval and practice filming permission.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-ice practice filming sessions leading up to shoot

• Perform drills, scrimmage plays, and team huddles on camera

• Follow direction to showcase authentic hockey action and team spirit

• Arrive punctually with full gear for both practice shoots and commercial shoot day

Requirements

• Youth ice hockey team based in Tampa area

• Rink and coaching staff permission to film practices and games

• Parental consent forms and waivers signed for each player

• Ages and skill levels as determined by coach; all talent must be legal minors

• Reliable transportation to rink for multiple filming dates

Compensation

• Donation to the team’s organization for practice footage

• Fair compensation to rink for facility use on shoot day