Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Snapped Ep. 3314 

Role: [RITA, ACCUSED]

• Age Range: 45 to 55 years old
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: White
• Physical Description: Reddish-brown curly hair (perm), average height and build.
• Special Requirements: Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content. Must be comfortable around fake blood. The character (RITA) and VLADIMIR used axes to kill YAKOV, so the actress must be comfortable handling prop axes and weaponry.
• Resemblance: Must closely resemble the attached photo.

Job Details:

• Role: Rita, the accused in a true crime episode of Snapped.
• Location: Knoxville
• Shooting Dates: October 3rd and 4th (Note: Talent may not be needed for both days, flexibility required).
• Network: Oxygen

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Rita in a scripted reenactment of true crime events.
• Work alongside the cast and crew to recreate the scenes accurately.
• Handle prop axes and weaponry safely during the filming of violent scenes.
• Maintain professionalism on set and follow the director’s instructions.
• Be prepared for potential schedule changes and adjustments during filming.

Requirements:

• Age between 45 to 55 years old.
• Must be a White woman with reddish-brown curly hair (perm).
• Average height and build.
• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.
• Must be at ease around fake blood.
• Ability to closely resemble the attached photo.
• Prior acting experience is a plus, but not required.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day.
• Accommodations: Hotel accommodations provided for the duration of filming if necessary.

Casting Call: Background Actors – College-Aged Students

Project: Road Trip Feature Film

Location: Kansas City, MO

Date: Friday, September 29th

Compensation: $150/day (8-hour day, meals provided)

Job Details:

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dynamic individuals to join our team as background actors for a road trip feature film shooting in Kansas City, MO. This is a one-day assignment, and we are specifically looking for college-aged students to bring an authentic and vibrant atmosphere to our scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying college students in various scenes, including classrooms, dormitories, and outdoor settings.
• Taking direction from the director and following instructions for specific actions or movements required for each scene.
• Maintaining professionalism and focus throughout the shoot to ensure a smooth production process.
• Adhering to wardrobe and makeup guidelines provided by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be 18-25 years old.
• Must have a valid ID and be eligible to work in the United States.
• Available for the entire shoot day on Friday, September 29th.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set in Kansas City, MO.
• No previous acting experience required, but enthusiasm and a positive attitude are a must.
• Comfortable with potential exposure to outdoor elements and varied shooting locations.

Diversity and Inclusion:

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment on set. We strongly encourage individuals from BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities to apply. Your unique perspectives and experiences are valued and will contribute to the authenticity of our film.

Casting Call: Real Couples for Alcohol Commercial

Job Type: One-day Filming

Job Detail: We are urgently seeking real couples, including LGBTQ2S+ couples, for an exciting alcohol commercial shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your genuine connection and have a blast while doing it!

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray natural, authentic interactions as a couple enjoying a fun and lively social gathering.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure a successful shoot.
• Contribute positively to the overall atmosphere on set.

Requirements:

• Must be a real couple (including LGBTQ2S+ couples) residing in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Ages between 25-40.
• Must have a dynamic and vibrant relationship with your partner.
• Ability to display genuine emotions and chemistry on camera.
• Availability for one full day of filming.

Compensation:

• Each couple will receive a compensation ranging from $600 to $12,000+, based on experience and screen time.
• All meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Travel expenses within the Greater Toronto Area will be covered, if applicable.

Casting Call: Bus Drivers for Christmas Campaign – Illawarra + Shoalhaven

Job Details: We are seeking authentic Bus Drivers located in the Illawarra + Shoalhaven regions of NSW for a prominent role in an upcoming Christmas campaign. We’re looking for individuals who embody the spirit of their profession, exude confidence, and are adept at driving buses.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a featured talent in a heartwarming Christmas campaign.
• Portray the role of a dedicated and capable bus driver.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 50 – 60s
• Possession of a valid HR or MR license.
• Demonstrated confidence and proficiency in operating a bus.

Shoot Dates: 6th or 7th of October 2023 (Exact shoot day to be confirmed)

Compensation: Selected Bus Drivers will receive $3,000 AUD for their participation in the campaign.

Casting Call: Real Deli Slicer for Commercial

Job Details: We are currently seeking a real Deli Slicer for an upcoming commercial project. The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in showcasing the authentic process of slicing deli meats. This is a unique opportunity to be featured in a high-profile commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrating expert-level proficiency in operating a deli slicer.
• Showcasing precision and skill in slicing various deli meats (e.g., ham, turkey, salami) with accuracy and finesse.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area, ensuring hygiene and safety standards are met.
• Following directions from the director and contributing to the overall vision of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Must have prior experience as a professional deli slicer.
• Proficient in operating different types of deli slicers and knowledgeable about safety protocols.
• Ability to perform precise and consistent slicing techniques.
• Comfortable working in a commercial shoot environment and taking direction from the director.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain focus during filming.

Compensation: The selected candidate will receive a flat fee of $1500.00 for their participation in the commercial shoot. Additionally, meals will be provided during the shoot, and reasonable travel expenses may be reimbursed if applicable.

Swimsuit Model Casting Call

Job Details: We are currently seeking both male and female swimsuit models between the ages of 20-30 for an upcoming project. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to showcase their talent and confidence in the world of swimwear fashion.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose confidently in various swimsuits for photography sessions.
• Collaborate effectively with photographers and stylists to achieve desired looks.
• Exhibit a natural, comfortable demeanor in front of the camera.
• Follow directions from the creative team while infusing personal style.

Requirements:

• Gender: Women & Men
• Age: 20-30 years old
• No visible tattoos or piercings.
• Previous modeling experience is a plus, but not mandatory.

Compensation: Selected models will receive a compensation of $250 per person for the assignment.

Date: Models must be available on 10/2 for the casting call.

Casting Call: Stand In for Unnamed Commercial

Job Description: Angela Boehm Casting is currently seeking a Stand In for an undisclosed commercial project. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring proper lighting, camera angles, and framing for the production.

Job Details:

• Availability: Full day availability required; Early morning call time expected.
• Age Range: 25-60
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Height Range: 6’2-6’4
• Weight Range: 225-255 lbs
• Gender: Male
• Shoot Date: Tuesday, September 26th
• Shoot Location: Independence, OH area
• Rate: $200 for a 10-hour day

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the lead actor to facilitate lighting and camera setup.
• Replicate the actions and movements of the lead actor as directed.
• Communicate effectively with the director and cinematographer to ensure their vision is achieved.
• Remain attentive and adaptable to changes in the shooting schedule or scene setup.
• Collaborate with the production team to maintain a seamless and efficient workflow.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience as a stand-in or familiarity with the role.
• Strong understanding of on-set etiquette and protocol.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to take direction and replicate actions accurately.
• Physical attributes within the specified range (Height: 6’2-6’4, Weight: 225-255 lbs).
• Full availability on the shoot date (Tuesday, September 26th) with early morning call time.

Compensation Details:

• The selected Stand In will receive a rate of $200 for a 10-hour workday.
• Additional compensation for overtime hours may be provided if applicable.

Casting Call: Featured Lead Talent for Digital Commercial

Location: Nashville, TN area

Filming Dates:

• Fitting: Tuesday, 9/26/23
• Filming: Wednesday, 9/27/23 (Must be available for both dates; no exceptions)

Usage: Digital Only – 6 Month Buyout

Job Details: We are seeking a talented Featured Lead Actor to play the role of an Older Playboy in a digital commercial. This character embodies the essence of an aging Hugh Hefner type, with a 30-something “trophy wife.”

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring depth and authenticity to the character, embodying the persona of an older playboy with charm, charisma, and confidence.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to ensure the vision of the commercial is realized.
• Be punctual and prepared for all fittings and filming sessions.
• Follow direction from the director and contribute creative input when necessary.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age Range: 70-90 years old (The older, the better!)
• Must have availability for both fitting and filming dates (9/26/23 and 9/27/23).
• Previous acting experience is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Must have a charismatic and charming presence.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1500.00 (All Inclusive)
• Usage: Digital Only – 6 Month Buyout

Casting Call: Stand-In/Photo-Double for Feature Film “OLMO”

Job Detail: We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Stand-In/Photo-Double for our upcoming feature film, “OLMO”. This is a full-time position requiring complete availability from October 2nd to November 8th, with work scheduled from Monday to Friday. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in assisting the production team in achieving seamless continuity and assisting in the execution of various scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the lead actor, replicating their physical presence and movements for lighting, camera setup, and blocking purposes.
• Act as a photo-double, ensuring a close resemblance to the actor in terms of appearance, build, and size.
• Collaborate closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to ensure accurate framing and composition for the final shots.
• Maintain focus, energy, and professionalism throughout extended periods on set.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 years or older.
• Physical Characteristics:
  • Height: 5’8″
  • Weight: 235lbs
  • Shirt Size: XL
  • Pants Size: 38
  • Shoe Size: 11
• Must have a striking resemblance to the lead actor.
• Availability from October 2nd to November 8th, Monday to Friday.

Location: Las Cruces, NM

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 per 10-hour day.

Casting Call: Major Deli Meat Company Commercial

Project Synopsis: In this non-union campaign for a major food company, we are seeking individuals of any ethnicity who exude pride in their work and relish the day-to-day interactions with their customers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role with authenticity and enthusiasm, showcasing a genuine passion for customer service and the brand.
• Engage with customers in a friendly and approachable manner.
• Follow direction from the director and creative team during the shoot.
• Maintain a professional and positive demeanor throughout the production.

Requirements:

• Age: 25-45
• Any ethnicity
• Previous acting or on-camera experience is preferred but not mandatory
• Must have a natural ability to connect with people
• Reliable and punctual with a professional work ethic

Compensation Details:

• Shoot/Travel Payment: $1500
• Additional Usage Payment: $5000 for USA