Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: SNACK WARS – Kids Edition

Job Details: We are excited to announce the casting call for the viral sensation SNACK WARS, presented by LADbible. After a series of successful episodes featuring notable celebrities, it’s now time for the kids to shine! We’re seeking charismatic and opinionated children aged 4-7 to star in the next installment of our series. This is a unique opportunity for your child to express their thoughts on various snacks from around the globe.

Job Responsibilities:

• Taste testing a variety of snacks.
• Expressing honest opinions on favorite and least favorite foods.
• Engaging with the host and possibly other children on camera.
• Following direction from the production crew for various segments.

Requirements:

• Ages 4-7 (proof of age will be required).
• A lively and outgoing personality.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to express thoughts clearly.
• Available for shooting in January (specific dates to be confirmed).
• A parent or guardian must be present during filming.
• Consent to appear on video content to be distributed on LADbible’s platforms.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific rates will be discussed upon selection.
• Snacks and refreshments will be provided during filming.
• Potential for future appearances on LADbible series and other media projects.

Casting Call: Actor/Actress for Independent Short Film “Happy China”

Job Details: “Happy China” is an independent short film set in a bustling Chinese restaurant and interweaves the conversations at three separate tables. We are casting for various roles that will bring to life the rich tapestry of stories within this setting.

Roles Available:

• John / Male / Asian American / Age 20s – Ellie’s counterpart. Confident and opinionated.
• Ellie / Female / Age 20s – John’s counterpart. Open-minded, easygoing, and talkative.
• Greg / Male / Caucasian / Late 30s – Moby Type, Marly’s “Older Brother Figure”. Thick New York Accent, dressy, disheveled, dark hair.
• Marly / Male / Caucasian / Early 30s – Moby Type, Less “Younger Brother Figure”. Thick New York Accent, dressy, disheveled, blonde hair, slim, sheepish, nervous, a rookie.
• Albert / Male / Asian American / Late 50s – Restaurant Waiter. Lazy, uninspired.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character as written in the script, bringing authenticity and depth to the performance.
• Participate in video auditions as part of the selection process.
• Be available for rehearsals and shooting as scheduled by the production team.

Requirements:

• Headshots and full body shots to be submitted via email.
• Include personal details such as name, phone number, email address, and city/state of residence.
• Availability for the shoot in January and February 2024.
• Actors with video auditioning capabilities will be preferred.
• Must be local to or able to work in Atlanta, Georgia as travel expenses are not covered.

Compensation:

• $200 per day.

Casting Call: Hair Braiders for a Beauty-Inspired Reality Competition Show

Job Detail: We are excited to announce a casting call for a new beauty-inspired reality competition show! This project seeks talented hair braiders and those aspiring to become professional hair braiders. If you have a passion for hair artistry and want to showcase your skills on a national platform, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Compete in various hair braiding challenges designed to test skill, speed, and creativity.
• Work with a variety of hair types and styles under timed conditions.
• Collaborate with show participants and producers to create visually stunning braided hairstyles.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on camera and adhere to show schedules.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in hair braiding, with a portfolio to showcase your work.
• Versatility in different braiding techniques and styles.
• Ability to work well under pressure and within time constraints.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Open to receiving feedback and direction during the show.
• Must be willing to work as part of a team and contribute to a positive working environment.
• Availability for the full filming schedule, as well as any promotional activities required by the producers.

Compensation Details:

• This is a non-union, non-guild project.
• All actors, regardless of union affiliation, are welcome to submit.
• Compensation will be discussed upon selection and will be competitive with industry standards.
• Additional benefits may include exposure on national television, professional networking opportunities, and a platform to showcase your talent.

Casting Call: Promotional Shoot for Celsius

Job Details: We are seeking vibrant and energetic individuals for a promotional photo shoot representing Celsius. The shoot will take place in the scenic West Palm Beach area, capturing the essence of the brand in a dynamic beach setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a full-day photo shoot, following the director’s guidance for various poses and scenes.
• Collaborate with other models and the production team to create engaging and marketable content.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and enthusiasm throughout the shoot to embody the brand’s image.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 18-25 years old.
• Gender: Open to all genders.
• Experience: Prior modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Appearance: Must have a fresh and approachable look, suitable for promoting a healthy lifestyle brand.
• Availability: Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot on 01/16/2023 from 8 AM until the conclusion of the shoot.
• Application: Interested candidates should send a headshot with their contact details to the provided email address.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $150 per model for the day’s shoot.

Casting Call for Sportswear Campaign

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for a dynamic sportswear campaign. We are seeking individuals with a genuine Brooklyn vibe to represent our brand. This is a unique opportunity for those who have a passion for sports and fashion to take part in a professional photo shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional sportswear photoshoot.
• Work collaboratively with photographers, stylists, and other models.
• Represent the brand’s image with a positive attitude.
• Be punctual and professional on the set.

Requirements:

• Male models aged 18-60 years.
• Female models aged 18-35 years.
• Must be an everyday person born and raised in any part of Brooklyn, New York.
• Must be located in NYC and available for the duration of the campaign shoot.
• No modeling experience necessary.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation will be provided.

Casting Call: Female Talent for Skincare Brand Shoot

Job Details: We are currently seeking non-union female talent/models with vibrant and healthy skin to participate in an upcoming photo shoot for a skincare brand. The shoot is scheduled for one day in mid-January, with the exact date to be confirmed (potential dates are between January 17-19th).

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the photographer and creative director to capture the essence of the skincare brand.
• Follow direction for various poses and expressions that highlight the product’s benefits.
• Engage in a pre-shoot briefing to understand the shoot’s concept and expectations.
• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot, with punctuality and a cooperative attitude.

Requirements:

• Female talent open to all ethnicities.
• Age appearance of 40+ years (talent can be younger but should convincingly represent this age bracket).
• Excellent skin condition is a must.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not essential.
• Non-union status.
• Available to attend an in-person casting next week, with flexible availability for the shoot day.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate (to be disclosed upon application).

Casting Call: Hospitality Staff for NYE Event at Lyfe ATL

Job Details: Join the dynamic team at Lyfe ATL this New Year’s Eve! We are searching for experienced and vibrant hospitality staff to provide an unforgettable experience to our guests as they ring in the new year.

Job Responsibilities:

• Bartenders will mix, garnish, and serve beverages according to our menu and guests’ preferences while adhering to all food safety and quality regulations.

Requirements:

• Must have proven experience in the respective roles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment.
• Must be available to work on the evening of December 31st.
• Valid Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certificate for bartenders (if required by state law).

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage plus tips.

Casting Call: Outgoing Individuals for Tim Hortons Commercial!

Job Description: We are on the LAST CALL to cast vibrant and outgoing individuals aged 18-40 for a new Tim Hortons commercial! This opportunity is open to people of all backgrounds, regardless of acting experience. We are especially interested in individuals with unique jobs or hobbies who embody a snacking lifestyle. Whether you’re a painter who munches on treats while creating, a software developer who snacks during code sessions, or anyone who finds joy and energy in snacking – we want to showcase how Tim Hortons fits into your active and diverse life!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a fun and energetic commercial shoot for one day.
• Be prepared to discuss your job or hobby and demonstrate your love for snacking.
• Engage with the product and follow the directions of the director and crew.
• Bring your authentic self and enthusiasm to the set!

Requirements:

• Must be located in or able to travel to the Greater Toronto Area.
• Aged 18-40 with a vibrant and outgoing personality.
• No acting experience is required, but you should be comfortable in front of the camera.
• Must have an interesting job or hobby and be a snack enthusiast.
• Available for one full day of filming (exact date to be confirmed upon selection).

Compensation: Selected participants will receive compensation ranging from $825 to $2325 for one day of filming, depending on the role and involvement.

Casting Call: Miami Livestream – Funny “Date” Episode

Roles:

1. Model-Type Ladies (18-30, All Ethnicities)

   • Responsibilities: Participate in a live-streamed, humorous “date” episode, engaging in scripted and improvisational scenarios with energy and charisma.
   • Requirements: Ages 18-30, all ethnicities welcome. Strong improvisational skills, a good sense of humor, and comfort in front of the camera are necessary. Previous modeling or acting experience preferred but not mandatory.
   • Compensation: $150 for the event

2. Sumo Wrestler (Male, 30-50, All Ethnicities)

   • Responsibilities: Portray a sumo wrestler character in a humorous and light-hearted manner during the live stream. Engage with other participants in scripted and improvisational scenarios.
   • Requirements: Male, ages 30-50, all ethnicities welcome. Previous experience in acting, wrestling, or as a sumo wrestler is a plus. Must have a good sense of humor and be comfortable performing in front of a live audience.
   • Compensation: $300 for the event

Job Details: Join us for a unique and entertaining livestream event in the Ft Lauderdale area! We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to participate in a funny “date” episode, bringing laughter and joy to our audience. You will be part of a dynamic team, engaging in various scenarios with other participants. This is a great opportunity to showcase your talent and personality in a fun-filled environment!

Casting Call: College Football Players for Featured Scene

Job Details: We are seeking male actors in the Morrow, GA area to portray college football players for an upcoming practice scene. This is a unique opportunity to be featured in a dynamic and fun scene, representing various positions such as cornerbacks, safeties, and an experienced quarterback.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a college football player, bringing authenticity and energy to the practice scene.
• Follow directorial cues and collaborate with other actors and crew members to create a compelling scene.
• Attend costume fittings and makeup as required.
• Be prepared to perform light football-related activities; specific skills needed will depend on the role (e.g., throwing for quarterback).

Requirements:

• Male, ages 18 – mid 20’s.
• Physical fitness and build consistent with a college football player.
• Some college football experience required, preferably as a cornerback, safety, or quarterback.
• Ability to take direction and work well in a dynamic environment.
• Availability for the duration of the shoot in Morrow, GA.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay, details will be discussed upon application screening.