Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Central Casting Call: Caucasian Male Photo Double with Tennis Skills

Job Overview:

Central Casting is seeking a Union photo double for an upcoming project. This role requires a Caucasian male with tennis skills to work as a photo double on set. Registration with Central Casting is a must to be considered for this role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in or double for the principal actor during various scenes, particularly those involving tennis.

• Mimic the principal actor’s movements, appearance, and tennis play style as directed.

• Be prepared for costume fittings and to wear the same attire as the principal actor.

• Work closely with the director, actors, and production team to ensure continuity in scenes.

• Maintain a professional attitude and be flexible with on-set direction changes.

Requirements:

• Union: Must be registered with Central Casting.

• Ethnicity: Caucasian Male.

• Height: Between 5’7″ – 5’9″.

• Age: 20-30’s.

• Size: Small to Medium.

• Hair: Brown.

• Skills: Must have tennis playing skills.

• Availability: Must be available to work on Tuesday, November 28.

• Location: Must be able to work in Thousand Oaks.

Compensation Details:

• SAG-AFTRA Rates: $253 for an 8-hour workday.

Open Casting Call: Young Adult Male Lead for SAG Feature Film

Job Overview:

Big Picture Casting is seeking a young adult male actor for the lead role of Tony Raymond in an upcoming SAG feature film. This pivotal character is a two-time Alabama 5A state Defensive Player of the Year with a quiet and humble demeanor, nicknamed “Country Hurt.”

Role: Tony Raymond

• Age of Actor: 18 to 25 years old to play a character who is 17-18 years old.

• Ethnicity: White.

• Gender: Male.

• Physical Requirements: Approximately 6’2″ and 260lbs.

• Character Backstory: Hailing from Laney, AL, Tony is a formidable high school defensive end. Off the field, he has a passion for working on motorcycles and believes football keeps him out of trouble.

• Personality: Tony is quiet, humble, and carries a Southern accent.

• Scenes: The actor will be the lead in multiple scenes throughout the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Tony Raymond with depth and authenticity.

• Work closely with the director and other actors to bring the script to life.

• Commit to the development of the character, including understanding his background and motivations.

• Be available for all filming dates and participate in rehearsals as scheduled.

Requirements:

• Must fit the physical and age profile for the character as described.

• Should be able to perform with a convincing Southern accent.

• Must be available to shoot from December 4-29, 2023, in Atlanta, GA.

• Previous acting experience is preferred, especially in lead roles, but not mandatory.

• Must be a member of SAG or willing to become one as per the project’s union status.

Compensation Details:

• The role offers competitive pay in accordance with SAG feature film rates.

• Specific payment terms will be discussed upon selection.

This is a significant opportunity for a young actor with the right look and talent to star in a feature film with a strong character arc.

Casting Call for Males with Full Beards

Job Overview:

We are on the search for great-looking men between the ages of 25-40 with very full beards for an upcoming project. This is a well-paying gig that promises to be a lot of fun. Professional acting experience is not a requirement, but candidates must be comfortable being on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera for the duration of the project.

• Take direction from the director and production staff.

• Engage with the setting and possibly with other actors or extras.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.

• Be punctual and reliable for filming schedules.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male.

• Age: 25-40 years old.

• Facial Hair: Must have a very full beard.

• Camera Presence: Must be comfortable on camera.

• Experience: No professional acting experience necessary.

• Dialogue: No lines to memorize or deliver.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $4000 for the project.

This casting is perfect for individuals who have a robust beard and want to take part in a creative and enjoyable project. No previous acting experience is needed, but you should be at ease in front of the camera. If you fit the description and are looking for a high-paying opportunity, please submit your application. Include a current photo that clearly shows your beard, your contact information, and any relevant experience that demonstrates your comfort on camera.

Vicky Boone Casting: Texas Improvisors Needed for Insurance Commercial

Job Overview:

Vicky Boone Casting is on the lookout for Texas-based experienced improvisors for an upcoming Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance commercial. We are casting a variety of roles across multiple age groups. This is a non-union project with significant compensation for session work and usage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted and improvised scenes for the commercial.

• Participate in wardrobe fittings and the shoot on assigned dates.

• Attend callbacks if selected from the initial audition tapes.

• Work cooperatively with directors, other actors, and crew members on set.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Texas and have experience in improvisation.

• Specific age and gender requirements for various roles:

  • Men aged 15-20 for Teen role.

  • Men aged 20-30 for Male Larper role.

  • Men aged 30-40 for Male Larper/Agent/Chainsawer/Male Homeowner roles.

  • Men aged 40-50 for Male Agent/Chainsawer/Husband/Male Homeowner roles.

  • Women aged 20-30 for Female Larper role.

  • Women aged 30-40 for Female Larper/Female Agent/DIYer/Female Homeowner roles.

  • Women aged 40-55 for Mom/Wife/Female Homeowner roles.

• Availability for auditions, wardrobe fittings, shoot, and callback dates as listed.

• Must not have any conflicts with other insurance industry advertising for the term from the first air date.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $500

• Use Fee: $1250

• Total potential compensation: $1750 for the project duration.

• Renewal Option: There is an option to renew for an additional year at 110% of the first year’s usage fee.

Casting Call for Major Music Video in Atlanta, GA

Job Overview:

Destination Casting is excited to announce a major music video casting in Atlanta, GA, taking place on 11/21/2023. We are seeking individuals to fill several roles with varying responsibilities and requirements.

Roles and Responsibilities:

PARTY WALKERS

• Appear in background scenes to create a lively party atmosphere.

• Must be able to take direction and interact naturally with other extras and cast members.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Open to any ethnicity.

• Gender: Males & Females.

• Age: In their 30’s.

• Look: Trendy looks.

Compensation Details:

• $150 for a 10-hour day.

Casting Call for Major Music Video in Atlanta, GA

Job Overview:

Destination Casting is excited to announce a major music video casting in Atlanta, GA, taking place on 11/21/2023. We are seeking individuals to fill several roles with varying responsibilities and requirements.

Roles and Responsibilities:

DRIVER

• Drive a vehicle as part of the music video’s scenes.

• Must be able to take direction and operate a vehicle safely on set.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Open to any ethnicity.

• Gender: Female.

• Age: In their 30’s.

• Body Type: Average.

• Other: Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive.

Compensation Details:

• $150 for a 10-hour day.

Casting Call for Major Music Video in Atlanta, GA

Job Overview:

Destination Casting is excited to announce a major music video casting in Atlanta, GA, taking place on 11/21/2023. We are seeking individuals to fill several roles with varying responsibilities and requirements.

Roles and Responsibilities:

HOODED FIGURE

• Portray a mysterious character contributing to the video’s narrative.

• Must be comfortable wearing a hood and possibly working with obscured vision.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Open to any ethnicity.

• Gender: Male.

• Age: In their 30’s.

• Height: Must be 6’0″ or shorter.

• Other: Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive.

Compensation Details:

• $200 for a 12-hour day.

Casting Call for Major Music Video in Atlanta, GA

Job Overview:

Destination Casting is excited to announce a major music video casting in Atlanta, GA, taking place on 11/21/2023. We are seeking individuals to fill several roles with varying responsibilities and requirements.

Roles and Responsibilities:

GIRLFRIEND

• Portray the artist’s girlfriend within the music video narrative.

• Must be able to convey a range of emotions and interact with the lead artist convincingly.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Open to any ethnicity.

• Gender: Female.

• Age: 25-34 years old.

• Attributes: Must be beautiful, with fit body types.

• Responsibilities: Play the role of the artist’s girlfriend.

Compensation Details:

• $250 for a 12-hour day.

Urgent Casting Call: Female Stand-In for New Feature Film

Job Overview:

We are in immediate need of a Female Stand-In for a new feature film shooting in the Atlanta, GA area. This is a rush call for work on the specified dates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the lead actress for camera setups, lighting, and rehearsals.

• Be present and ready for quick changes and direction from the crew.

• Work closely with the film director and director of photography to ensure scene continuity.

• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout long shooting hours.

• Be punctual and have a flexible schedule to accommodate potential changes in the shooting timeline.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female

• Ethnicity: African American or Mixed Ethnicity

• Age Range: 25-35 years old

• Height: 5’4” – 5’6”

• Body Type: Slim/Fit

• Skin Tone: Light or Tan

• Hair: Dark

• Availability: Must be available for work on 11/19 and 11/20. Shoots can last 12+ hours.

• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the set location in Atlanta, GA.

• Professionalism: Must be able to follow directions well and remain focused during long hours of production.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150/12 hours + Overtime if applicable

• Payment: Paid via the form of check via payroll company within 2-4 weeks

Tampa Bay Casting Call: Join the “TSD” Film Project

Job Overview:

Calling for featured and atmosphere actors to join the “TSD” film project. This poignant coming-of-age anti-bullying story offers various roles for individuals ready to bring authenticity and depth to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a featured or atmosphere actor in scenes requiring students, officials/guards, congregants, or elderly types.

• Follow direction from the film director and crew to fulfill scene requirements.

• Collaborate with other cast members to create a realistic environment.

• Be prepared to take part in background or specific featured actions as per the script’s demands.

• Maintain professionalism and a good work ethic on set.

Requirements:

• Age: Open to individuals from 10-15 years old to 20-75 years old.

• Types: Looking for those who can convincingly portray students, officials/guard types, congregants, and elderly characters.

• Experience: Previous acting experience is beneficial but not essential.

• Availability: Must be available for filming between 11/27-12/21. Specific dates will be assigned upon review of submissions.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100.00 per day for featured/atmosphere roles.

• Note: Details regarding the length of the shoot day and any additional compensation for extended hours will be provided upon selection.

“TSD” tells the touching story of Sammy Miller, an 8th grader facing the aftermath of his veteran father’s death and the relentless pressure from bullies at school. As Sammy embarks on a quest for twisted notoriety by entering a competition known as TSD, he faces challenges with little experience and unfavorable odds.

If you’re interested in bringing this anti-bullying narrative to life and are within the specified age range with the ability to portray the required roles, please submit your application. Be sure to include any relevant experience, your age, and your availability during the filming period. This casting call offers the chance to be part of a film that tackles important societal issues and to work under the guidance of an up-and-coming director. Join us in telling a story that resonates with courage, challenge, and the human spirit.