Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Female Extras for Very Popular Hip Hop Artist Music Video

Job Details: We are currently seeking 30 female extras to be a part of an exciting music video shoot for a renowned Hip Hop Artist. This is a rush call, so immediate availability is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage energetically and authentically in background scenes as directed by the production team.
• Follow instructions from the director and production staff with precision and professionalism.
• Maintain a positive and collaborative attitude throughout the shoot.
• Be punctual and reliable, adhering to the provided schedule.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 21+
• All ethnicities welcome
• Must be available for immediate shooting
• No prior experience required, but enthusiasm and a positive attitude are a must
• Comfortable being in a dynamic and creative environment

Compensation:

• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• A memorable experience working alongside a highly acclaimed Hip Hop Artist.

Additional Information:

• Wardrobe: Please bring a selection of trendy, stylish outfits to choose from. Avoid wearing logos or highly branded clothing.
• Hair and Makeup: Minimal touch-ups will be provided on set, so please come prepared.
• Transportation: Please arrange your own transportation to and from the set.

Casting Call for Women with Incarceration Experience

Job Detail: We are seeking women in Atlanta with prior jail or prison experience for an upcoming video project on a popular YouTube channel with over 4 million subscribers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your personal experiences and insights regarding life after incarceration.
• Participate in on-camera interviews and discussions about your journey.

Requirements:

• Must be a female resident of Atlanta, Georgia.
• Must have prior experience of being in jail or prison.
• Willingness to discuss and share personal experiences on camera.
• Comfortable with on-camera interviews and discussions.

Compensation:

• Rate: $400 for 6 hours of work.

Casting Call: Clown Actor for Channel 4 Documentary Series

Location: Amsterdam

Compensation: Paid

Job Description: Wonderhood Studios is seeking a talented and engaging clown actor to participate in a Channel 4 documentary series. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your clowning skills and be part of an exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a lively and entertaining clown character on camera.
• Collaborate with the documentary team and follow direction from the director.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor throughout the filming process.
• Ensure that all costumes and makeup are prepared and ready for filming.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a clown or performer in a similar capacity.
• Ability to apply clown makeup and don a clown costume.
• Availability for two days of filming during the week commencing 22nd October.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team.

Casting Call: Print Model for Popular Tennis Shoe/Apparel Company – Holiday Photoshoot

Job Description: We are seeking talented and dynamic print models to participate in an exciting holiday photoshoot for a renowned tennis shoe/apparel company. This is an immediate casting call located in Baltimore, Maryland.

Job Details:

• Shoot Date: October 5, 2023
• Rate: $560
• Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Job Responsibilities:

• Showcasing the company’s latest tennis shoe and apparel collection in a holiday-themed photoshoot.
• Collaborating with the creative team to bring the vision to life through dynamic poses and expressions.
• Maintaining a professional and positive demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male and female models, ages 16 – 30 years old, or individuals who can convincingly portray these age ranges.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Previous modeling experience is a must.

Compensation:

• Selected models will receive a rate of $560 for the day-long photoshoot.

Casting Call: Actress for Upcoming Project

Project Type: Non-Union

Role: Black Female (Age: 55-70)

Job Details: We are currently casting for a significant role in an upcoming project. We are seeking a talented Black female actress between the ages of 55 and 70, with a strong background in acting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character with authenticity, emotion, and depth.
• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the character to life.
• Be available for rehearsals and shooting schedules as per the production timeline.

Requirements:

• Black female between the ages of 55 and 70.
• Demonstrated acting experience in film, television, or theater.
• Ability to bring depth and authenticity to the character.

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation will be provided, commensurate with experience.
• Travel and accommodation expenses (if applicable) will be covered by the production.

Casting Call: Background Extras for Feature Film “Extraction, USA”

Job Description: We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our production as background extras for the feature film “Extraction, USA.” This is a great opportunity to be a part of an exciting project and gain IMDb credit for your contribution. No prior experience is necessary, and we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow directions provided by the production team and adhere to the schedule.
• Engage in natural crowd behavior as per the scene requirements.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years old (age verification will be required).
• Must be available on the specified dates and times for the selected roles.
• Comfortable with the use of prop guns (for specific roles, if applicable).

Compensation: This is an unpaid opportunity; however, all selected participants will receive IMDb credit for their involvement in the film. Exact shooting locations will be disclosed to interested applicants.

Dates and Locations:

1. Bar Crowd Extras – Time Out Lounge

   • Monday, Sept. 25
   • 7:20 am to 3 pm

2. Bar Crowd Extras – Time Out Lounge

   • Tuesday, Sept. 26
   • 3:30 a.m. – 8:30 AM

3. Birthday Party Crowd – Time Out Lounge

   • Tuesday, Sept. 26
   • 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

4. Bar Workers – Time Out Lounge

   • Wednesday, Sept. 27
   • 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM

5. Bar Crowd Extras – Time Out Lounge

   • Wednesday, Sept. 27
   • 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM

6. Billiards Players at Party – House in Martinsville, IN

   • Friday, Oct. 6
   • 9:15 AM – 7:30 PM

7. Resistance Activists in Park – Indianapolis, IN

   • Thursday, Oct. 5
   • 2 PM – 5:45 PM

8. Teens Playing Game Outside – Indianapolis, IN

   • Thursday, Oct. 5
   • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

9. Underground Pool Players – Indianapolis, IN

   • Thursday, Oct. 5
   • 7:30 PM – Midnight

Casting Call: Background Talent Casting Call – Hispanic Men and Women

Job Details: C&J Productions is seeking background talent for an upcoming shoot in the Charlotte Area. This project offers a paid opportunity for those selected. Please note that this is a quick turnaround project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background talent in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Follow instructions provided by the director and production staff.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to all production guidelines.

Requirements:

• Age: 35 to 50 years old.
• Ethnicity: Hispanic.
• Must be available for the shoot on 9/26/2023.
• Local hire to Charlotte, NC.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: SAG Scale Background
• Local Hire to Charlotte, NC

Disney World Commercial Casting

Job Description:

Job Detail: We are seeking Hispanic and Latino families, based in Orlando, Florida, to take part in an upcoming commercial for Disney World. This heartwarming commercial will showcase the magic of family experiences at the happiest place on earth.

Job Responsibilities: Selected families will be required to attend a callback session via Zoom on Wednesday, 10/4. Following this, there will be a wardrobe fitting scheduled for October 17th and October 18th. The actual filming will take place on October 20th and/or October 21st at Disney World in Orlando, FL.

Requirements:

Nuclear Hispanic Family:

• Mom and Dad, approximately in their late 30’s to early 40’s
• Daughter aged 7-9
• Older Brother, aged 11-13
• Optional 3rd child, aged 11-13 (boy or girl)

Compensation:

• $500 Session Fee (+10% agent commission if applicable)
• $750 Buyout
• $75 Wardrobe Fitting Fee

Usage: The commercial will be used across all media platforms (known and unknown) worldwide, in perpetuity.

Casting Call: Disney World Commercial Casting

Job Detail: We are seeking a multigenerational Hispanic family for an upcoming commercial promoting Disney World in Orlando, Florida.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a Zoom callback session on Wednesday, 10/4.
• Attend wardrobe fittings on October 17th and/or October 18th.
• Be available for filming on either October 20th or October 21st at Disney World, Orlando FL.

Requirements:

• Multigenerational Hispanic Family:
  • Two parents, mid to late 30’s
  • Child, age 7-12 (boy or girl)
  • Child, age 4-8 (boy or girl)
  • Teen child, age 14-16 (boy or girl)
  • Grandpa and Grandma
• Must be a real family or couple.
• Must be within a 2-hour drive of Orlando, FL and willing to work as a local. Travel and accommodations will not be provided.

Compensation:

• $500 Session Fee (+10% agent commission if applicable)
• $750 Buyout
• $75 Wardrobe Fitting Fee
• Usage: Across all media (known and unknown) / Worldwide and in-perpetuity

Casting Call: Disney World Commercial Casting

Job Detail: We are seeking Hispanic and Latino families local to Orlando, Florida, to star in an upcoming commercial for Disney World.

Job Responsibilities: The selected individuals will play the roles of a Hispanic Waitress. Responsibilities include performing scenes as directed by the production team, and ensuring a natural and engaging portrayal of the character.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 20’s to 50’s
• Must have prior waitressing experience.
• Must be a real family or couple.
• Must be within a 2-hour drive of Orlando, FL, and willing to work as a local. Travel and accommodations will not be provided.

Callback Details:

• Date: Wednesday, 10/4
• Format: Zoom

Wardrobe Fitting:

• Dates: October 17 & October 18th
• Location: Disney World, Orlando FL

Filming Dates:

• October 20th and/or October 21st
• Location: Disney World, Orlando FL

Compensation:

• $500 Session Fee (+10% agent commission if applicable)
• $750 Buyout
• $75 Wardrobe Fitting Fee
• Usage: Across all media (known and unknown) / Worldwide and in-perpetuity