Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Lead Roles in Short Film

Job Details: Des Hamilton Casting is excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming short film based in Glasgow. We are seeking twin girls or sisters aged 16-18 to play two lead roles in this project. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actresses to gain experience in a professional film setting and work with a talented production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying the lead characters in the short film, requiring strong acting skills and the ability to convey a range of emotions.
• Collaborating closely with the director and other cast members to bring the script to life.
• Attending all shooting dates and participating in any necessary rehearsals.
• Maintaining a high level of professionalism on set at all times.
• Being open to direction and feedback from the production team.

Requirements:

• Twin girls or sisters, aged 16-18.
• Legally permitted to work in the UK and available to shoot in Glasgow on the specified dates.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not essential.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well under pressure.
• Applicants must be over the age of 16 to be considered.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific rates will be discussed with selected candidates.
• Travel and accommodation expenses will be covered for the duration of the shoot if required.

Casting Call: Featured Minor Kids for “Reasonable Doubt”

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a background actor in a specific scene for the project “Reasonable Doubt.”
• Be prepared to follow directions from the director and crew members.
• Interact naturally with the environment and other actors as per the scene’s requirements.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot on the specified work date.

Requirements:

• Age: Between 9 – 11 years old.
• Gender: Open to both male and female applicants.
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
• Attire: Must own black-tie attire suitable for a formal scene.
• Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times during the shoot.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the set in Norcross, GA.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• A work permit for minors is required if applicable.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate is $154 for a 10-hour workday.
• Any overtime beyond 10 hours will be compensated according to industry standards.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.
• Travel and accommodation expenses are not covered.

Casting Call: Dallas Commercial Extras

Job Details: We are currently seeking individuals to serve as extras in a commercial for a Dallas-based hospital. This opportunity is perfect for those who are passionate about skateboarding and are looking to gain experience in commercial acting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as an extra in various scenes within the commercial, predominantly featuring skateboarding activities.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as envisioned.
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes if necessary.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Adults of all genders, aged 18 or older.
• Must be proficient in skateboarding.
• Own a skateboard and be able to bring it to the set.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be available for at least one full day during the specified shoot date span.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
• Reliable transportation to the set location in the Dallas, TX area.

Compensation Details:

• $250 per day.
• Payment terms will be provided upon casting confirmation.

Casting Call: Dallas Commercial Extras

Job Details:

We are seeking extras to participate in a commercial for a well-respected Dallas-based hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a professional production and to gain experience working in a commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a runner in various scenes, portraying the role in a realistic and engaging manner.
• Follow directions from the director and crew members promptly and efficiently.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and makeup as required.
• Arrive on time and ready for the shoot on your designated day(s).
• Cooperate with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 25-55 years old.
• Gender: All genders are welcome to apply.
• Ethnicities: Open to all ethnicities.
• Physical Requirement: Must be athletic and physically fit. Applicants should be individuals who regularly engage in running for fitness and leisure.
• Availability: Must be available for the entire day of shooting (as scheduled).
• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the shooting location in the Dallas, TX area.
• Experience: Previous acting experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Attire: Own running attire suitable for a hospital commercial; specific requirements will be provided upon selection.

Compensation Details:

• You will be compensated at a rate of $250 per day.
• Payment will be processed post-shoot and may take up to 30 days to be received.
• Extras are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses.

Casting Call: Actors Needed for Redwood Apartments Commercial

Job Description: Angela Boehm Casting is excited to announce a casting call for a forthcoming commercial for Redwood Apartments. This project promises to be a fantastic opportunity for local talent to showcase their skills in a dynamic and professional setting. We are seeking individuals who are enthusiastic, versatile, and committed to delivering an authentic performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming sessions as per the scheduled dates.
• Collaborate effectively with the director, crew, and other actors.
• Follow direction and contribute to the creative process.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Gender: Any
• Ethnicity: Any
• Age: Between 30s and 60s
• Must be local to the Cleveland, OH area or willing to travel.
• Flexibility in schedule, with availability during weekdays.
• Submit clear, current photos for audition purposes. (Note: Photos do not need to be professional but must clearly represent your current appearance as they are crucial for the casting decision.)
• Experience in acting is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• $400 for an 8-hour day.
• No agent fee will be charged.

Casting Call: Voice-Over Role for ‘Lara’ in Upcoming Non-Broadcast Demo

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for the voice-over role of Lara, a key character in an upcoming non-broadcast demo project. This project is an exceptional opportunity for talents who are part of the Arab community in Canada. The role of Lara is a central figure in our project, embodying a bold, unflappable personality with an unfiltered IDGAF attitude, princess energy, and glamorous demeanor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Voice the character Lara, ensuring the voice matches a 16-year-old’s while delivering lines with a comedic touch.
• Bring to life Lara’s character: a multi-hyphenate wannabe superstar known for her makeup tutorials, fierce looks, and unapologetic honesty.
• Convey Lara’s larger-than-life dreams and her journey to stardom, including her reliance on autotune due to her secret singing struggles.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired tone and emotion for the character.
• Attend recording sessions as scheduled and deliver high-quality voice work.

Requirements:

• Must be legally able to work in Canada and currently residing in Canada.
• Female voice talent, ideally within the 16-25 age range, with a voice that can convincingly sound like a 16-year-old.
• Must identify with the Arab cultural background, as this is a specific requirement for the role of Lara.
• Ability to portray a range of emotions and attitudes, particularly a glamorous, bold, and comedic personality.
• Previous voice acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be comfortable with a non-broadcast format and the specific nuances of voice acting for demos.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with experience and industry standards.
• Additional benefits include exposure in a unique project and the opportunity to work with a talented production team.
• Specific compensation details will be discussed upon successful application and during the final stages of the casting process.

Casting Call: Main Model for Artist’s Music Video in Atlanta

Job Description: We are currently seeking a talented and charismatic individual to take on the role of the main model in an upcoming artist’s music video. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a creative production and work in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be required to act as a love interest, bringing charm and a flirtatious presence to the screen.

Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a love interest with a captivating and flirtatious demeanor.
• Work closely with the director and crew to fulfill the vision of the music video.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow direction.
• Wear multiple outfits throughout the shoot, maintaining a classy and sophisticated appearance.
• Ensure to be hair and makeup ready upon arrival at the set.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 18-30 years old.
• Experience in modeling or acting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must have a natural ability to flirt and portray romance on camera.
• Should be comfortable with changing outfits as required by the video’s theme.
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Must be available on the specified date and time.

Compensation:

• $125 for the entire shoot.

Casting Call: “Chicago Fire” TV Series – Event Scene

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for the popular TV series “Chicago Fire.” We are seeking men of all ethnicities, aged between 20s to 60s, to participate in an upcoming event scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the background of an event scene, contributing to the overall atmosphere.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure the scene is captured as intended.
• Attend a mandatory wardrobe fitting on either February 1st or February 2nd to ensure costume appropriateness and fit.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shooting dates (February 6th and February 9th).
• Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality, taking direction well, and working collaboratively with the cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Male, any ethnicity, aged in the 20s to 60s.
• Must be local to Chicago, IL or willing to work as a local.
• Available on the specified filming and fitting dates.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must not be booked for the Convention scene or another scene in this episode of “Chicago Fire.”

Compensation:

• Pay rate will be disclosed upon application acceptance.
• Meals will be provided on filming days.

Casting Call: Background Actors to Portray “Teen” Fans

Job Details: We are currently casting for a new thrilling movie project set to be filmed in the Atlanta area. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about acting and are ready to bring their talent to our exciting film project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background performers to portray “teen” fans in various scenes.
• Follow directions from the director and crew promptly and effectively.
• Interact with other actors to create a believable environment and enhance the scene.
• Be ready to perform multiple takes as required.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Ages 18-30, to convincingly portray teenage fans.
• Must be RELIABLE, PROFESSIONAL, and PUNCTUAL. Tardiness and unprofessional behavior are strictly unacceptable.
• Open to individuals of all genders.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot and willing to commit to the schedule provided.
• Local to the Atlanta area or willing to travel at own expense.
• Must comply with any set-specific requirements, including wardrobe, hairstyle, or makeup guidelines.
• A positive attitude and ability to work well with a team.

Compensation:

• Pay rate is $130 per 10-hour day unless otherwise specified.
• Any overtime will be compensated as per industry standards.

Casting Call: Extras for Thriller Movie in Atlanta

Job Description: We are currently seeking individuals to join the cast of an exciting new thriller movie being filmed in the Atlanta area. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who are passionate about the entertainment industry and eager to gain experience on a film set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray music fans or music video crew members in various scenes.
• Follow direction from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed as required.
• Be prepared for varying shoot times and potentially long hours on set.
• Interact with other cast members and extras to create a realistic and engaging environment.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 years or older.
• Characteristics: We are looking for individuals who are reliable, professional, and punctual. If you cannot commit to showing up on time and maintaining a high level of professionalism, please do not apply.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but a willingness to follow direction and a positive attitude are essential.
• Must be local to the Atlanta area or willing to travel to the location at your own expense.
• Ability to adhere to the wardrobe, hair, and makeup requirements as per the scene’s needs.

Compensation:

• Pay rate is $130 for a 10-hour day, unless otherwise stated.
• Payment terms and conditions will be outlined in the casting agreement.