Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Featured Extra for Film Production

Job Details: We are seeking a specific individual for a featured extra role in an upcoming film production. This role requires a unique physical presence and is integral to the scene’s authenticity and impact.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the filming process as directed by the production team.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scene requirements are met.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality and cooperation.
• Be available for the entire day of shooting as the schedule may vary.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age: Late 40’s to 50’s
• Height: Minimum 6’2″ (the taller and bigger, the better)
• Physique: Big, hulking build. A commanding physical presence is crucial for the role.
• Experience in acting is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to dynamic filming environments.
• Must be local to Covington, GA, or willing to travel to the location on the specified date.

Compensation:

• Pay rate is competitive and will be discussed upon application review.
• Food and beverages will be provided on set.
• This role offers a great opportunity for exposure in a significant film production.

Casting Call: Stand-In for “Chicago Fire” TV Series

Job Description: We are currently seeking African American males with a medium to light skin complexion for a stand-in role in the popular TV series “Chicago Fire.” The ideal candidate should be in their 20s to 40s, standing between 5’10” to 6′ in height, and weigh between 170 to 200 lbs. Candidates should have dark hair and be able to portray the physicality and presence of the actor they are standing in for.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work as a stand-in for the main cast during the filming of “Chicago Fire.”
• Attend and participate in an audition on Monday, Dec. 11th at 11 am at Cinespace on the west side of Chicago.
• Be available to work from the next week, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays.
• Be prepared for a 12-hour working day.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure accurate scene setup.
• Maintain a professional attitude and work ethic throughout the production.

Requirements:

• Must be an African American male.
• Age: 20s to 40s.
• Height: 5’10” to 6′.
• Weight: 170 to 200 lbs.
• Hair Color: Dark.
• Availability to work Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays.
• Ability to commit to the filming schedule, which includes a week off for Christmas and continues until the beginning of May.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential.

Compensation:

• $172 for an 8-hour day.
• Time and a half pay for hours worked beyond 8 hours per day.
• A nice lunch will be provided approximately halfway through the day.

Casting Call: Male Singer & Guitarist for a Johnny Cash Tribute Performance

Job Details: We are seeking a talented and charismatic male singer and guitarist to perform a rendition of Johnny Cash’s iconic song “Folsom Prison Blues.” This unique performance will involve creatively altered lyrics while maintaining the spirit and style of the original song. The chosen talent will become the face of a viral campaign aiming to capture the hearts of audiences worldwide. The performance will be professionally filmed and shared across various social media platforms, with the express goal of going viral.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform Johnny Cash’s “Folsom Prison Blues” with altered lyrics while playing the guitar.
• Collaborate with the production team to fine-tune the performance for filming.
• Participate in the filming session, which will be conducted in a professional studio or chosen location.
• Engage with the social media campaign by sharing and promoting the final video.

Requirements:

• Male singer with a vocal style that resonates with Johnny Cash’s sound.
• Proficient guitarist, comfortable performing in front of a camera.
• Ability to learn and deliver altered lyrics while keeping the integrity of the original song.
• Must be able to embody the spirit of Johnny Cash’s performance with authenticity.
• Previous experience in performances that have been filmed is a plus.
• Must be willing to have the performance shared on YouTube and social media.

Compensation:

• Competitive one-time payment for the performance and filming.
• Additional bonuses based on the viral success of the video.
• Exposure on various social media platforms and potential future opportunities based on performance success.

Casting Call: Feature Film Project in Albuquerque Area

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a feature film that will be shooting in the vibrant Albuquerque area. We are seeking real professionals to bring authenticity to our film. This is a unique opportunity for those who have always wanted to experience being part of a film without the need for prior acting experience.

Job Details:

• Roles:
  • Firefighter: Any Gender, BIPOC / Any Ethnicity, 30s-40s

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a professional based on your real-life occupation.
• Collaborate with the film’s director and crew to understand the vision and direction for your character.
• Participate in costume fittings, makeup sessions, and other pre-filming preparations.
• Be available for filming on scheduled dates and times.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to commute to the Albuquerque area.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a flexible schedule for filming.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and taking direction.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates (to be discussed upon application).
• Credits in the feature film.
• Food and beverages will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Feature Film Project in Albuquerque Area

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a feature film that will be shooting in the vibrant Albuquerque area. We are seeking real professionals to bring authenticity to our film. This is a unique opportunity for those who have always wanted to experience being part of a film without the need for prior acting experience.

Job Details:

• Roles:
  • Cop: Male, BIPOC, 40s-50s

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a professional based on your real-life occupation.
• Collaborate with the film’s director and crew to understand the vision and direction for your character.
• Participate in costume fittings, makeup sessions, and other pre-filming preparations.
• Be available for filming on scheduled dates and times.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to commute to the Albuquerque area.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a flexible schedule for filming.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and taking direction.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates (to be discussed upon application).
• Credits in the feature film.
• Food and beverages will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Feature Film Project in Albuquerque Area

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a feature film that will be shooting in the vibrant Albuquerque area. We are seeking real professionals to bring authenticity to our film. This is a unique opportunity for those who have always wanted to experience being part of a film without the need for prior acting experience.

Job Details:

• Roles:
  • Police Officer: Male, White, Late 20s

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a professional based on your real-life occupation.
• Collaborate with the film’s director and crew to understand the vision and direction for your character.
• Participate in costume fittings, makeup sessions, and other pre-filming preparations.
• Be available for filming on scheduled dates and times.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to commute to the Albuquerque area.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a flexible schedule for filming.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and taking direction.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates (to be discussed upon application).
• Credits in the feature film.
• Food and beverages will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Feature Film Project in Albuquerque Area

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a feature film that will be shooting in the vibrant Albuquerque area. We are seeking real professionals to bring authenticity to our film. This is a unique opportunity for those who have always wanted to experience being part of a film without the need for prior acting experience.

Job Details:

• Roles:
  • Social Worker: Female, BIPOC / Any Ethnicity, 40s-50s

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a professional based on your real-life occupation.
• Collaborate with the film’s director and crew to understand the vision and direction for your character.
• Participate in costume fittings, makeup sessions, and other pre-filming preparations.
• Be available for filming on scheduled dates and times.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to commute to the Albuquerque area.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a flexible schedule for filming.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and taking direction.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates (to be discussed upon application).
• Credits in the feature film.
• Food and beverages will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Feature Film Project in Albuquerque Area

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a feature film that will be shooting in the vibrant Albuquerque area. We are seeking real professionals to bring authenticity to our film. This is a unique opportunity for those who have always wanted to experience being part of a film without the need for prior acting experience.

• Roles:
  • Teacher: Female, BIPOC / Any Ethnicity, 30s-50s

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a professional based on your real-life occupation.
• Collaborate with the film’s director and crew to understand the vision and direction for your character.
• Participate in costume fittings, makeup sessions, and other pre-filming preparations.
• Be available for filming on scheduled dates and times.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to commute to the Albuquerque area.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a flexible schedule for filming.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and taking direction.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates (to be discussed upon application).
• Credits in the feature film.
• Food and beverages will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Feature Film Project in Albuquerque Area

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a feature film that will be shooting in the vibrant Albuquerque area. We are seeking real professionals to bring authenticity to our film. This is a unique opportunity for those who have always wanted to experience being part of a film without the need for prior acting experience.

• Roles:
  • Counselor: Female, 40s-60s, BIPOC / Any Ethnicity

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a professional based on your real-life occupation.
• Collaborate with the film’s director and crew to understand the vision and direction for your character.
• Participate in costume fittings, makeup sessions, and other pre-filming preparations.
• Be available for filming on scheduled dates and times.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to commute to the Albuquerque area.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a flexible schedule for filming.
• Must be comfortable being on camera and taking direction.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates (to be discussed upon application).
• Credits in the feature film.
• Food and beverages will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Non-Union Actors with Trucks for Film Production

Job Description: We are currently seeking non-union men and women, aged 20-40, who own trucks and can self-report to Trona Pinnacles, CA, for a film production scheduled for December 8th. This is a rush call, and we are looking for individuals who are prompt, reliable, and interested in participating in a unique filming experience.

Responsibilities:

• Arrive at the Trona Pinnacles location on time with your truck.
• Participate in the filming process as directed, which may include driving or stationary scenes with your vehicle.
• Be prepared for a full day of filming, following directions from the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be a non-union individual aged between 20-40 years.
• Must own a truck that is in good condition and can be used on set.
• Ability to self-report to Trona Pinnacles, CA, by the call time on December 8th.
• Must provide clear, recent photos of yourself and photos of your truck, including the make and model.

Compensation:

• $250 for the day.
• Additional $75 vehicle bump for the use of your truck in the production.