Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Nat & Caleb’s “Associate”

Project: Cable TV Show – True Crime Recreation Series

Location: Knoxville

Filming Dates: November 2-3

Call Time: Thursday, November 2, around 11:30 am (Subject to Change)

Union Status: Non-union

Description: We are casting for a non-union true crime recreation series, featuring a scene with blizzard conditions and fake snow. The role we are casting for is Nat & Caleb’s “associate,” a white male in his late teens to early twenties. He plays a minor but significant role in the scene, portraying a character with a shady background.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Nat & Caleb’s “associate” convincingly and in accordance with the director’s vision.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the scene to life.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: White
• Age: 18-early 20’s

Compensation:

• Payment: $75 for the scene

Casting Call: CSI – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description: We are currently casting for an upcoming non-union true crime recreation series for a cable TV show. The series will be filming in Knoxville on November 2nd and 3rd. Please note that call times are preliminary and may be subject to change, although significant alterations are not anticipated.

Job Details:

• Role: CSI (Crime Scene Investigator)
• Age: Any adult
• Filming Date: Friday, November 2nd
• Call Time: 5:00 PM
• Scene(s): 1

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Crime Scene Investigator in a true crime recreation series.
• Follow the director’s instructions and bring authenticity to the role.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired scene.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to different scenarios.
• Must be available on the specified filming date and time.
• Comfortable with simulated blizzard conditions and fake snow.

Compensation:

• $75 for the day

Casting Call: Caleb’s Friend

Project: Cable TV Show – True Crime Recreation Series

Location: Knoxville

Filming Dates: November 2-3

Call Time: Thursday at 11:30am (Subject to change, but not likely)

Union Status: Non-union

Project Description: We are casting for a non-union, true crime recreation series that will be filming in Knoxville. This episode involves fake snow and blizzard conditions to add a realistic touch to the scenes.

Job Responsibilities: The selected actor will be portraying the character of Caleb’s friend in a crucial scene. They will be required to accurately depict the emotions and actions of the character as outlined in the script.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: White
• Age Range: 18-22 years old
• Availability on November 2nd at 11:30am
• Ability to perform in simulated blizzard conditions (fake snow)

Compensation:

• $75 for the day

Casting Call: Informant

Project: Cable TV Show – True Crime Recreation Series

Filming Location: Knoxville

Filming Dates: November 2-3

Union Status: Non-union

Job Type: One-time role

Compensation: $75

Job Description: We are currently casting for a non-union, true crime recreation series for a cable TV show. This episode involves recreating a scene in which an informant, a white male in his 20s, provides crucial information to law enforcement while in jail. The scene will be filmed in a simulated blizzard with fake snow.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of the informant convincingly based on the provided script and direction from the director.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure that the scene is shot in a realistic and compelling manner.
• Follow all safety guidelines and instructions provided by the production team.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: White
• Age: 20s
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville on November 2nd at 2:30pm. (Note: Call times are preliminary and subject to change, although changes are not likely.)

Casting Call: Josh – Perp’s Brother

Job Details: We are casting for a non-union, true crime recreation series for a cable TV show. The filming will take place in Knoxville on November 2nd and 3rd. Please note that call times are preliminary and subject to change, although changes are not likely. This episode will include fake snow and blizzard conditions.

Job Responsibilities: The selected actor will portray “Josh,” the perpetrator’s brother, in teenage party scenes. The scenes will involve simulated drinking and prop cigarettes (lit with smoke, but no inhaling or placing them in your mouth). The actor will be required to participate in three scenes.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 18-22
• Ethnicity: White
• Availability on November 2nd (around 12:30pm) and November 3rd (around 2pm)
• Ability to realistically portray a character in a party setting

Compensation: The selected actor will receive a compensation of $125 per day for their involvement in three scenes.

Casting Call: Detective Rose – True Crime Recreation Series

Job Details: We are casting for the role of Detective Rose in an upcoming episode of a non-union true crime recreation series. The show will be filmed in Knoxville on November 2nd and 3rd. Please note that call times are preliminary and subject to change, although changes are unlikely. This particular episode will involve simulated blizzard conditions and fake snow.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Detective Rose in a realistic and compelling manner.
• Work closely with the production team to accurately recreate scenes based on real-life events.
• Collaborate with other actors to ensure seamless storytelling.
• Be adaptable and responsive to any necessary adjustments during filming.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 40s
• Appearance: Caucasian
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Compensation:

• $150 per day.

Casting Call: Fire Investigator

Project: Cable TV Show – True Crime Recreation Series

Location: Knoxville

Filming Dates: November 2-3

Call Time: Preliminary and subject to change, but not likely. Likely Friday around 7pm.

Union Status: Non-union

Description: We are seeking an adult male in their 40s-50s to portray a Fire Investigator in an upcoming episode of our true crime recreation series. This episode will feature blizzard conditions and fake snow as part of the scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a Fire Investigator convincingly and accurately in a true crime recreation setting.
• Follow the director’s instructions and perform scenes as required.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 40s-50s
• Experience in acting or performing in a similar capacity is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville on November 2-3.

Compensation:

• Pay: $125 for 1 scene.

Casting Call: Douglas Deputy 1-2

Project Type: Cable TV Show

Filming Dates: November 2-3

Location: Knoxville

Call Times: Preliminary and subject to change, though not likely.

Union Status: Non-Union

Project Description: This is a true crime recreation series for cable TV, featuring no scripted audio. The episode in question involves fake snow and blizzard conditions.

Job Details: We are seeking adult males in their late 20s to 40s to portray Douglas Deputies. The shoot will take place on Friday around 1 pm. The selected candidates will be involved in 2 scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act according to provided direction to accurately portray the character of a Douglas Deputy.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines on set.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the scene is filmed smoothly.

Requirements:

• Adult males in their late 20s to 40s.
• Should be in decent physical shape.
• Availability for filming on November 2nd around 1 pm.

Compensation:

• $125 per day

Casting Call: Duane – Victim’s Father

Project: Cable TV Show – True Crime Recreation Series

Filming Dates: November 2-3

Location: Knoxville

Union Status: Non-Union

Job Compensation: $135

Job Description: We are casting for the role of Duane, the victim’s father, for an upcoming episode of our true crime recreation series. The show is a non-union production that recreates real-life events with no scripted audio. Please note that this particular episode will involve simulated blizzard conditions and fake snow.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Duane, the victim’s father, convincingly and authentically.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the scene to life.
• Follow directions provided by the director and production team.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: Late 40’s to early 50’s
• Ethnicity: White
• Appearance: Brown hair, clean-shaven
• Must be available for filming on Friday, around 1pm.

Castign Call: Dana – Victim’s Mother

Project: Cable TV Show – True Crime Recreation Series

Filming Dates: November 2-3, 2023

Location: Knoxville

Union Status: Non-union

Description: We are casting for a non-union true crime recreation series that will be filmed in Knoxville on November 2-3. This specific episode will include scenes with simulated blizzard conditions and fake snow.

Job Details:

• Role: Dana – Victim’s Mother
• Gender: Female
• Age Range: Late 30’s to 40’s
• Ethnicity: White
• Hair: Short Blonde
• Build: Average

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Dana, the mother of a victim in a true crime story.
• Act out scenes as directed by the director and follow instructions from the production team.

Filming Schedule:

• 1 scene on Friday, around 1pm. Please note that call times are preliminary and subject to change, though changes are not likely.

Compensation:

• Payment: $135 for the day