Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Real Couples for Music Video

Job Description: We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for real couples to be featured in a music video for a well-known artist. This project seeks to celebrate love and diversity, showcasing couples from various backgrounds. We are looking for genuine, charismatic couples who are comfortable expressing affection on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a music video, following the director’s guidance.
• Engage in on-camera interactions, including kissing and other displays of affection.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule, which will be communicated in advance.
• Work cooperatively with the production team and other cast members.
• Be willing to take direction and feedback from the director and production staff.

Requirements:

• Must be part of a real couple; we are seeking genuine relationships.
• Open to all ages (18+), genders, ethnicities, and abilities/disabilities.
• Comfortable with public displays of affection, specifically kissing, on camera.
• No previous acting experience is required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be reliable.
• Both partners must provide proof of age and sign a release form.
• Must be willing to adhere to all set safety protocols.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Payment will be made in accordance with industry standards and will reflect the time committed to the project.
• Additional details regarding compensation will be discussed during the casting process.

Casting Call: Non-Union Canon FVS Case Study

Angela Boehm Casting is excited to announce a casting call for a unique and dynamic project. We are currently seeking highly skilled male soccer players for a Non-Union Canon FVS Case Study. This is an excellent opportunity for soccer enthusiasts to showcase their talents in a creative setting.

Job Details:

• Project: Non-Union Canon FVS Case Study
• Role: Male Soccer Players (Fielders and Goalies)
• Activity: Playing a 3×3 soccer game on a basketball court
• Shoot Date: Wednesday, November 29th (Full day availability required)
• Location: Cleveland, OH area

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a 3×3 soccer game, demonstrating high skill levels and the ability to perform soccer tricks.
• Collaborate with the production team and follow directions for specific scenes.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Age: 18-40 years old
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Any
• Skills: Must be highly skilled in soccer, capable of performing tricks.
• Appearance: No visible tattoos.
• Availability: Must be available for the entire day on November 29th without time restrictions.
• Attire: Shoes will be provided; players should dress appropriately for a soccer game.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1500 for 8 hours + 20% agency fee (if applicable)
• Usage: All Media, Worldwide, in Perpetuity
• Minimum Usage: Industrial, Digital, & Social media; Worldwide; in Perpetuity. This includes CES, demos, website, and social media.

Casting Call: Thanksgiving Online Ad Campaign in Miami

Job Description: We are seeking dynamic and engaging men and women of all ethnicities who appear to be between the ages of 35-45 to participate in a lively and entertaining Turkey Carving Competition. This event is part of a promotional and content creation stunt for a Thanksgiving-themed online advertising campaign. The selected individuals will be playing the role of “turkey carving contestants” in a mock competition setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a half-day filming session, portraying a contestant in a turkey carving competition.
• Bring high energy and a fun attitude to the set, engaging with the event in a natural and spontaneous manner.
• Collaborate with the production team and other contestants to create a lively and entertaining atmosphere.
• Attend a mandatory pre-production Zoom call to discuss details and expectations.

Requirements:

• Must appear to be between the ages of 35-45.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Strong improvisational skills are highly preferred.
• Ability to convey a natural and fun energy on camera, with no script.
• Must be available for the half-day shoot on Saturday, November 18th, from approximately 1 PM to 5 PM.
• Must be available for a pre-production Zoom call on the morning of Friday, November 17th (approximately 30 minutes).
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• $600 for the half-day shoot.

Casting Call: Older Female Actress for Major YouTuber/TikToker Project in Atlanta

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for a unique and engaging project led by a Major YouTuber/TikToker. We are seeking an older female actress who excels in improvisational acting. The role involves portraying a character who is visibly upset and angry at her husband for infidelity. This project offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your acting skills on a popular digital platform with a wide audience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Portray an older female character who is convincingly angry and upset.
• Engage in improvisational acting, reacting to various scenarios related to the theme of the video.
• Collaborate with the production team and other actors to create a believable and engaging scene.
• Follow the director’s guidance and be willing to adapt to changes in the script or scene as needed.
• Maintain professionalism on set and contribute to a positive, creative environment.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 40-90 years.
• Strong improvisational acting skills.
• Ability to portray a range of emotions, particularly anger, in a convincing manner.
• Reliable and punctual, with a professional attitude.
• Comfortable being filmed and having the content shared on digital platforms (YouTube, TikTok).
• Ability to take direction and adapt performance as needed.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• $100 for the duration of the shoot (3-4 hours).

Casting Call: Caucasian Babies for “Chicago Fire” Still Photo Shoot

Job Description: We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for Caucasian babies, aged 8 to 10 months, to participate in a still photo shoot for the popular television series “Chicago Fire.” This is a fantastic chance for your little one to be part of a well-known TV show and gain experience in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a still photo shoot as directed by the photography team.
• Work closely with the show’s staff, including directors and photographers, to capture the required shots.
• Maintain a good level of behavior and cooperation during the shoot.
• Parents or guardians must be present at all times and ensure the baby’s comfort and safety.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 8 to 10 months old.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian.
• Location: Must be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or surrounding border states to Illinois.
• Work Permit: A Joan Philo work permit is required for participation. If your baby does not have this permit, we will guide you on how to obtain it.
• Availability: Must be available on short notice as the filming date will be scheduled within the next week or so.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate (details will be provided upon application).
• A unique opportunity to be featured in a popular television series.
• An invaluable experience in a professional filming environment.

Casting Call: Principal Role in SAG Feature Film

Job Description: Vicky Boone Casting is seeking male actors for a principal role in an upcoming Screen Actors Guild (SAG) feature film. The film will be shot in and around Fort Worth, Texas. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the film industry and work on a professional set.

Role:

• Character Name: Stan
• Age Range: 25-35 years
• Character Background: Stan is a former basketball player from Texas Christian University (TCU). He is a key character in the film, contributing significantly to the story.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Stan in a convincing and engaging manner.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the director and production team.
• Be comfortable with improvisation, as the role currently does not have scripted lines but may require a few improvised lines.
• Collaborate with the director, cast, and crew to bring the character to life.
• Adhere to the filming schedule, which will be communicated in advance.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Height: Between 6’6″ and 7’0″
• Age: Must be able to convincingly play a character aged 25-35.
• Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA or willing to join.
• Must be local to Fort Worth, TX, or willing to travel to the location.
• Availability to commit to the shooting schedule, which will be provided upon casting.

Compensation:

• This role is under the SAG-AFTRA Basic Agreement.
• Compensation will be in accordance with SAG-AFTRA rates.
• Additional details regarding pay and benefits will be discussed upon casting.

Casting Call: Experienced Waiter/Busboy for A24 Film

Job Description: We are urgently seeking an experienced waiter/busboy for a featured background role in an upcoming A24 film shooting in Albuquerque. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic film production and work alongside a professional crew. The selected individual will be playing a waiter/busboy in a key scene, contributing significantly to the authenticity and atmosphere of the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying the role of a waiter/busboy in a specific scene, following the director’s instructions.
• Being present on set for the entire scheduled shooting time.
• Interacting with other cast members as required by the script and director.
• Maintaining a professional demeanor on set and adhering to all set protocols.
• Being flexible and responsive to last-minute changes in the shooting schedule or scene requirements.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Prior experience in a waiter or busboy role, either in a film/TV production or in a real-life setting.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to a dynamic filming environment.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set in Albuquerque.
• A professional attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Availability for the entire day on Wednesday, November 22nd.

Compensation:

• Rate: $104 for 8 hours of work.
• Any additional hours will be compensated as per industry standards.

Casting Call: Senior Models for Supplement Company Photo & Video Shoot

We are excited to announce a casting call for a unique opportunity! We are seeking non-union senior individuals, aged 70 years and older, for a paid photo and video shoot. This project is for a reputable supplement company and aims to create engaging and authentic visual content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in both photo and video shoots as directed by the production team.
• Work collaboratively with photographers, videographers, and other crew members.
• Follow direction for various poses and actions as required for the shoot.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot to ensure smooth operation and completion of the project.

Requirements:

• Age: 70 years and older.
• Open to all gender identities and ethnicities.
• Non-union.
• Comfortable in front of the camera; previous modeling or acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to changes in shoot requirements.
• Reliable transportation to and from the shoot location in the Kelowna area.
• A positive attitude and a professional demeanor.

Compensation Details:

• You will be compensated $150 for your participation.
• The duration of the shoot is approximately 4 hours.
• Wardrobe for the shoot will be provided.
• There is no requirement to memorize any lines.

Casting Call: Major Feature Film – Recurring Featured Talent

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for a major feature film set to begin shooting in late January. This historical thriller is seeking a heavily featured male actor of Asian descent to play a significant role. This is an exceptional opportunity for those looking to make a substantial impact in a high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in a historical thriller, adhering to the director’s vision and script requirements.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Work closely with the director, cast, and crew to bring the character to life.
• Be available for costume fittings, makeup sessions, and other pre-production requirements.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism on set.
• Be flexible and responsive to direction and feedback.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Asian descent
• Age Range: 50-85 years
• Physical Attributes: Thin build. Facial hair is a plus but not mandatory.
• Availability: Must have a flexible schedule. Specific shooting dates will be provided in advance.
• Acting Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Language: Must be fluent in English. Proficiency in other languages is a plus.
• Other: Must be legally eligible to work in the location of the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: Competitive, to be disclosed upon selection.
• Duration: Recurring role; specific dates and duration will be provided upon casting.
• Additional Benefits: Meals and transportation will be provided on shooting days. Accommodation may be provided if required.

Casting Call: Non-Union Background Talent for Film Production

Job Description: We are seeking non-union background talent to participate in a film production taking place at Resolution Digital Studios in Chicago. The selected individuals will be playing the role of party attendees in a vibrant and dynamic scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray party attendees in a film scene, adhering to the director’s vision and instructions.
• Collaborate with the film crew and other actors to create a believable and engaging party atmosphere.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule and ready to perform as required.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality and a positive attitude.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be at least 18 years old and no older than 30.
• Appearance: Looking for a diverse group of individuals, primarily in their 20s, to represent the younger sister’s friends in the film. We value diversity and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
• Vibe: Should resonate with a cool/popular aesthetic, complementing the character of Sarah, the younger sister.
• Experience: Prior acting experience is not mandatory, but professionalism and the ability to follow direction are essential.
• Union Status: Non-union.

Compensation:

• Rate: $225 for up to 10 hours of work.
• Overtime: Time and a half for any hours worked beyond the initial 10 hours.
• Other: Please note that this is a non-union project, and compensation is fixed as stated.