Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Feature Film: ‘Wolf Man’

Job Detail: Blumhouse Productions is seeking talented young actresses to fill the role of [GINGER] for our upcoming feature film, “Wolf Man.” This is a supporting lead role that requires a strong and smart performer who can bring depth and authenticity to the character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character [GINGER], a 10-year-old girl with a precocious and strong spirit.
• Participate in rehearsals and take direction from the film’s director to ensure the character’s portrayal aligns with the creative vision.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members to deliver powerful scenes and contribute to the overall narrative.
• Commit to the filming schedule and contribute to promotional activities as required.

Requirements:

• Female, 9-11 years old, self-identifying as white.
• Must resemble a character who is 10 years old, smart, precocious, and emotionally strong.
• Must be comfortable with the possibility of intense emotional scenes, as the character deals with family challenges.
• A valid passport is required for location shooting.
• Must be available for the entire filming schedule in New Zealand from March to May 2024.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary commensurate with industry standards for supporting lead roles.

Casting Call: Commercial Extras for Major Shoot in Atlanta

Job Detail: We are seeking authentic and diverse individuals to be extras in a major commercial shoot taking place in Atlanta. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry or simply be part of an exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot, following the director’s instructions.
• Bring high energy and a positive attitude to set.
• Contribute to the scene’s authenticity with your unique look and vibe.

Requirements:

• Must appear to be within the age range of 18-60 years.
• Open to all looks and backgrounds; authenticity and a touch of swag are key.
• Available for shoot dates on 12/28 and/or 12/29.
• Ability to self-tape an introduction including your name, age, which part of Georgia you represent, and your vibe to an Atlanta type song.
• All applicants should be ready to show off their energy and vibe!

Compensation:

• $427.80 per 8-hour shoot day.

Casting Call: Actors and Models for National Brand Campaign

Job Description: A prominent national brand is seeking diverse talent for an upcoming advertising campaign. We are looking for real families, individuals, and people with disabilities to participate in a photo and video shoot that will showcase our range of family-oriented products. We welcome applicants from all ethnic backgrounds to reflect the diverse community we serve.

Shoot Dates:

• Initial Shoot: Monday, January 15th
• Follow-Up Shoots: Friday, January 19th to Friday, January 2nd (Applicants must be available for all days)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo and video shoots as directed.
• Bring a positive attitude and a professional work ethic to set.
• Be able to take direction and adapt to various scenarios during the shoot.
• Work cooperatively with other cast members and the production team.

Seeking Talent for the Following Products:

• Swing
• Bassinet
• Strollers

Requirements:

• Adults aged 25–40 years.
• Infants aged 0–3 months for certain products.
• Toddlers aged 18 months to 2.5 years for stroller products.
• Must have full availability on the shoot dates.
• Real families are encouraged to apply.
• Individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to participate.

Compensation:

• Competitive rates commensurate with experience.

Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3319 – Role of MICHAEL, ACCUSED

Role: MICHAEL, ACCUSED

Description:
We are seeking a male actor to portray Michael, a character accused of a crime, for Episode 3319 of the true crime series “Snapped.” This role requires a person who can effectively embody the complex emotions and timeline of the character’s story.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various scenes depicting events before and after the crime.

• Engage in non-speaking reenactment scenes that require expressive facial and body language.

• Work closely with the director and crew to achieve realistic portrayals.

• Be willing to undergo temporary hair and facial hair coloring to represent different timelines.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Ethnicity: White

• Age: Late 30s to early 40s

• Hair: Brown, wavy hair

• Facial Hair: Mustache or goatee preferred (Willing to have temporary gray color applied for aging effect)

• Availability on the specified dates for the entire shooting schedule

• Ability to convey a wide range of emotions and reactions non-verbally

• Prior acting experience preferred but not mandatory

• Local to Knoxville or willing to travel (travel accommodations not covered)

Compensation:

• Rate: $150/day

Casting Call: Actors for “It Ends With Us” Film

Job Details: Grant Wilfley Casting is actively seeking actors to fill two roles for the upcoming film “It Ends With Us”. The roles are for a young male guitar busker and a young male violin busker. This project is set to capture an exterior summer season scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of a young male street musician, either a guitar busker or a violin busker, in a realistic and engaging manner.
• Perform scenes as directed, bringing authenticity to the street performance aspect of the role.
• Collaborate with the film crew and other actors to ensure a seamless performance.
• Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and rehearsals as required by the production schedule.
• Follow the director’s guidance while also bringing personal artistry to the role.

Requirements:

• Male actors who can convincingly portray a youthful street performer.
• Must have some proficiency with the instrument portrayed (guitar or violin).
• Acting experience in film, theater, or similar is preferred but not essential.
• Must be available for filming on Tuesday, January 9th in Jersey City (transportation from Manhattan available).
• Able to commit to the entire day of shooting, understanding that film days can be longer than the scheduled hours.
• Must have legal eligibility to work in the entertainment industry in the United States.

Compensation:

• $218 for an 8-hour day of filming. Overtime compensation will be provided in accordance with industry standards should filming exceed the specified hours.

Casting Call: Fatal Attraction Ep. 1501

Role: Officer

Job Description: We are seeking a talented individual to play the role of an officer in the upcoming episode of “Fatal Attraction.” This role is crucial in portraying a realistic and gripping narrative.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of an officer with authenticity and dedication.
• Participate in scenes involving scripted violence and murder content, ensuring a compelling and believable performance.
• Collaborate effectively with the director, crew, and other actors to bring the script to life.
• Be available and prepared for filming on the designated dates.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Black or Hispanic
• Physique: Athletic build
• Must be comfortable with and capable of performing in scenes involving scripted violence and murder content.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to changing scenarios on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $125 per day (flat rate)

Casting Call: Fatal Attraction Ep. 1501

Job Detail: We are currently seeking an individual for the role of an EMT in the upcoming episode (1501) of “Fatal Attraction,” which will be filmed in Knoxville on January 3-4. The candidate may not be needed for both days, and will be notified in advance.

Role Specifications:

• Role: EMT
• Ethnicity: Black or Hispanic
• Gender: Male
• Physical Requirements: Athletic build

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as an EMT in a scripted scene involving violence and murder content.
• Help load the character SOLOMON onto a gurney, portraying emergency medical services in a realistic manner.
• Follow direction and cues from the director and crew to ensure a believable performance.
• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and potentially graphic content as part of the role.

Requirements:

• Comfortable performing in scenes depicting violence and murder.
• Ability to portray an EMT realistically.
• Must have a flexible schedule for the shooting dates.
• Athletic build and physically capable of performing required actions for the role.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not essential.

Compensation:

• $75/day (flat rate)

Casting Call: Fatal Attraction Ep. 1501

Role: CSI

Job Details:

We are seeking a talented individual to play a Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) for episode 1501 of “Fatal Attraction.” The role involves portraying detailed crime scene investigations, including scripted violence and murder content. The individual must demonstrate an ability to handle intense and dramatic scenes with a professional demeanor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Crime Scene Investigator character within the scripted narrative.
• Engage with other characters in a realistic and professional manner.
• Perform scenes involving scripted violence and murder with authenticity and adherence to directorial guidance.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and commitment throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male or Female
• Ethnicity: Open
• Physique: Athletic build
• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changing scenes and scripts.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $75/day (flat rate)

Casting Call: Child Actors for Upcoming Project in Albuquerque

Ages: Boys & Girls, 6-10 years old

Job Details: We are seeking talented and enthusiastic boys and girls between the ages of 6 to 10 to participate in an upcoming project in Albuquerque. The selected children will be part of a dynamic team, contributing to the creative process with their unique personalities and skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various scenes as directed.
• Follow directions from the director and other production staff.
• Interact with other cast members and crew in a professional manner.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor on set.
• Be prepared and on time for all scheduled shoot days.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 6 to 10.
• Must have a valid work permit if under the age of 9.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times on set.
• Must be available for the entirety of both shooting days (January 30 and February 1).
• Must be local to Albuquerque or willing to travel to the location (travel expenses are not covered).

Compensation:

• Rate: $105 for 8 hours of work (Overtime will be paid accordingly).

Casting Call: ‘The Press’ Team Members for Upcoming Shoot in ABQ

Job Details: We are currently seeking talented individuals to join our production as ‘The Press’ team for an upcoming project. This includes photographers, sound operators, and related roles. The shoot is scheduled to take place on February 5th in Albuquerque (ABQ), with a mandatory fitting session to be held in January (date to be determined).

Job Responsibilities:

• Fulfill the role of either photographer or sound operator during the production, including setup and operation of equipment.
• Attend a fitting session in January and be available for the entire shoot day on February 5th.
• Collaborate with the production team and other members of ‘The Press’ to ensure a smooth operation.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in photography or sound operation, particularly in a set environment.
• Professionalism and ability to work long hours on set.
• Must be local to Albuquerque or able to travel to the location.
• Flexibility to attend the fitting session in January and available for the full day of shooting on February 5th.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $105 for an 8-hour day (Overtime will be paid accordingly).