Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for “Fatal Attraction 1413” – Friend 2

Job Details: We are currently seeking a talented actor to fill the role of “Friend 2” in our upcoming production titled “Fatal Attraction 1413.” This project will be filmed in Knoxville, TN, and shooting is scheduled to take place on October 10 and 11 (Tuesday and Wednesday). Please note that call times may be subject to slight changes, so flexibility is essential.

Job Responsibilities: As “Friend 2,” you will be an integral part of a pivotal scene in the film. Your character is a Black male, aged 30-40, who is physically fit and will be portrayed hanging out at a football game. You will be responsible for convincingly portraying concern and distress when you realize that your friend did not show up as expected. This role requires you to engage with other cast members and deliver a compelling performance that adds depth to the storyline.

Requirements: To be considered for the role of “Friend 2,” you should meet the following requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 30-40 years old
• Ethnicity: Black
• Physically fit
• Strong acting skills and the ability to express genuine concern convincingly
• Availability for shooting on Wednesday at 6:00 PM

Compensation: The selected actor for the role of “Friend 2” will be compensated at a rate of $100 per day for their work on the set of “Fatal Attraction 1413.” Additionally, this is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your acting skills and be part of an exciting project.

Casting Call: Leading Roles – Non-Union Feature Film

Job Detail: We are casting for two pivotal leading roles in an upcoming non-union feature film. The project will be filmed in ABQ, with specific dates to be determined.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the characters with depth, authenticity, and emotional range as per the script’s requirements.
• Collaborate effectively with the director, fellow cast members, and crew to bring the story to life.
• Be available for rehearsals, table reads, and any additional pre-production requirements.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Caucasian Female (50s):

  • Must have strong acting skills and the ability to convey a range of emotions.
  • Previous acting experience in film or theater is preferred.
  • Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with the creative team.

• Caucasian Male (50s):

  • Proficient acting ability with the capability to portray complex characters.
  • Prior experience in film or stage acting is desirable.
  • Willingness to engage in character development and collaborate with the director.

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation will be provided commensurate with experience and industry standards.
• Travel expenses, accommodations (if necessary), and meals will be covered during the filming period.

Casting Call: Family Moments Photo Shoot

Job Details: We are currently casting for an upcoming family-themed photo shoot in Jacksonville, FL. We’re seeking talented individuals to portray various family dynamics, specifically focusing on the bond between fathers and their children (infant ages to 16 years old).

Job Responsibilities: Selected talent will be required to participate in a series of heartwarming and candid family moments captured by our professional photographer. This may include playing with infants, engaging in casual family activities, and, for specific roles, showcasing particular skills or interests.

Requirements:

1. Fathers with Infants/Babies: We are seeking fathers with infants or babies (up to 2 years old) who are comfortable participating in the photo shoot.

2. Active or Retired Military Fathers: We are specifically looking for a father who is currently active duty or retired from military service. This role will highlight the unique bond between military fathers and their children.

3. Father & Teenage Son Basketball Players: We are looking for a father and teenage son duo who are skilled in playing basketball. Both should be comfortable showcasing their basketball skills for specific shots.

Shoot Dates: November 8th to November 11th, 2023

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Compensation:

• Adult Rate: $1400 + 10% agency fee
• Minor Rate: $1000 + 10% agency fee

Casting Call: Season 10 Casting Call for “See No Evil” True Crime Series

Job Description: Open casting call for Season 10 of the popular true crime hit-series “See No Evil.” This non-union production is seeking talented individuals who are Canadian Permanent Residents or Citizens, and are paying taxes in Ontario for the year 2023. We are looking for actors of all ethnicities between the ages of 18 to 70 to fill various roles.

Job Details:

• Production Type: Non-Union
• Location: Ontario, Canada
• Season: 10
• Project Type: True Crime Series

Job Responsibilities:

• Act out assigned roles according to the provided script and directorial guidance for a compelling portrayal.
• Attend rehearsals and read-throughs as scheduled by the production team.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members and the production team to ensure a cohesive performance.

Requirements:

• Must be a Canadian Permanent Resident or Citizen.
• Must have paid taxes in Ontario for the year 2023.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Age range: 18-70.

Compensation Details:

• Actor Roles: $300-$400 daily rate.
• Background Roles: $180 daily rate.

Casting Call: MIAMI – PHILIPS MEDICAL COMMERCIAL

Job Details: We are seeking talented individuals to be a part of an upcoming medical commercial for Philips. This commercial project offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your acting skills and be a part of a dynamic team. The shoot is scheduled to take place from October 19th to October 28th, and some roles may require multiple shooting days. The compensation for this project is $1600 per day.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will portray various roles, including doctors, nurses, patients, visitors, and more. As a cast member, you will be responsible for the following:

• Accurately and convincingly portraying your assigned character.
• Following directions from the director and production team.
• Collaborating with fellow cast members to create a realistic and engaging scene.
• Adhering to the project schedule and being punctual for shoot days.
• Maintaining a professional and positive attitude on set.

Requirements: We are looking for men and women, aged 40 and above, of all ethnicities, to fill multiple roles in this medical commercial. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants should meet the following requirements:

• Must be at least 40 years old.
• Acting experience is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various roles.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Availability during the shoot dates (October 19th – October 28th) and flexibility for multiple shooting days.

Compensation Details: Selected individuals for this commercial project will be compensated at a rate of $1600 per day. Please note that some roles may require multiple shooting days, so mention your availability for this entire period.

Casting Call: Social/Digital Commercial – Empty Nesters

Job Detail: We are seeking individuals with the authentic experience of being empty nesters for an upcoming social/digital commercial. This project aims to capture real stories and emotions surrounding the transition of children leaving the family home. We are looking for a diverse range of parents, both single and in couples, aged 40-60, of any ethnic appearance.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will participate in a 2-3 hour shoot, where they will share their personal stories about their children moving out or preparing to do so. This will be done in a natural and candid setting, with the goal of capturing genuine emotions and experiences.

Requirements:

• Must be a real parent
• Age range: 40-60
• Currently/recently empty nesters, soon-to-be empty nesters, or ½ empty nesters (one child still at home, another away)
• All ethnicities and genders welcome

Compensation:

• Non-union project
• $125 per person for 2-3 hours of work

Child Actor Casting Call

Job Details: We are currently seeking outgoing and adorable boys and girls between the ages of 3 and 5 for an upcoming project. The selected candidates will have the opportunity to participate in a fun and engaging production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend auditions and demonstrate their natural charm and personality.
• Collaborate with the production team during rehearsals and on-set to bring the character to life.
• Follow directions from the director and other crew members.

Requirements:

• Age: 3 to 5 years old.
• Reside in the DFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) area.
• Outgoing, energetic, and comfortable in front of the camera.
• No prior acting experience required, but a willingness to learn and take direction is essential.
• Must have the permission and support of a parent or legal guardian.

Compensation:

• Selected candidates will receive compensation in accordance with industry standards.
• Travel expenses will not be covered, so candidates should be able to commute to the set location.

Casting Call: New Homeowners for Project Appliance Commercial

Project: Project Appliance Commercial

Compensation: $1000

Job Type: One-day shoot

Location: Greater Toronto Area / Southern Ontario

Job Details:

We are currently casting for an upcoming commercial project for a leading appliance company. We are seeking real people who have recently purchased a home within the last 60 days in the Greater Toronto Area / Southern Ontario.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day commercial shoot for the appliance company.
• Follow directions from the director and production team during the shoot.
• Portray authentic and genuine reactions related to the use of home appliances.

Requirements:

• Must be a real homeowner who has purchased a home within the last 60 days in the Greater Toronto Area / Southern Ontario.
• All ages and backgrounds are welcome to apply.
• No prior acting experience necessary.
• Comfortable being on camera and following direction from the production team.

Compensation Details:

• Selected participants will receive a compensation of $1000 for their time and participation in the one-day shoot.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Body Double/Casualty Actor

Job Detail: We are currently seeking a Female Body Double/Casualty Actor for an upcoming feature film shooting in the Atlanta, GA area. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a compelling project that requires the portrayal of an amputee character for the lead talent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work Dates: October 27th to November 17th, 2023
• Availability: All applicants must have open availability during this period, as shoot days can last approximately 12 hours. Please note that dates are subject to change.
• Location: The film will be shot in the Atlanta, GA area. Candidates must have reliable transportation, as some shooting locations may be outside of the perimeter.

Requirements:

• Must be an actual amputee to accurately portray the character.
• Age Range: Appears between 18 and 40 years old.
• Ethnically: Appears African American or of Mixed Ethnicity.
• Body Type: Slim and fit. The selected talent should be comfortable with physical demands on set.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: SAG Daily Scale of $243 per day.
• Payment will be issued in the form of a check via a reputable payroll company within 4 to 6 weeks of completion of the shoot.

Casting Call: Experienced Catchers and Bartenders – Local to Colorado

Job Detail:

Title: Bud Light

Roles:

1. Expert Bartenders (32-45 years old)
2. Expert Catchers (30-50 years old)

Job Responsibilities:

Expert Bartenders (32-45 years old):

• We are seeking experienced bartenders with style and flair.
• Must possess showmanship skills, including bottle spins, shaker spins, and tosses.
• Have a unique and entertaining shtick that people love to see.
• Perform bartending duties during the shoot.

Expert Catchers (30-50 years old):

• We are looking for skilled individuals capable of making impressive catches on the run.
• Must be confident in catching one-handed.
• Ideal candidates include current or former athletes who are past their prime but still possess exceptional skills.
• Football experience is a significant plus.
• Open to friend groups to apply together if interested.

Requirements:

Expert Bartenders (32-45 years old):

• Proven experience as a bartender with a minimum age of 32.
• Ability to showcase style, flair, and showmanship while bartending.
• Must be available for the specified shooting dates.

Expert Catchers (30-50 years old):

• Proven skills in catching objects on the run.
• Confidence in making one-handed catches.
• Current or past athletes, preferably with football experience.
• Availability for the specified shooting dates.

Compensation:

• SAG/AFTRA Scale

Union Status:

• SAG/AFTRA

Audition Information:

• Self Tapes due by Tuesday, 10/17

Shooting Schedule:

• Fitting: 10/28-29
• Shoot: 10/30