Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

CASTING CALL: Women with ‘Alternative’ Style for Music Video

Job Details: We seek women of all ethnicities with a unique, alternative style for an upcoming music video production. If you have a distinctive look, whether it’s edgy, punk, gothic, bohemian, or any unconventional style, we want to hear from you! This is an exciting opportunity to participate in a visually captivating music video celebrating individuality and creativity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the video director and production team to bring your authentic ‘alternative’ style to the screen.
• Participate in various scenes, showcasing your individuality and unique fashion sense.
• Follow direction from the director to create dynamic and visually appealing shots.
• Engage with other participants in a fun and professional manner to ensure a smooth filming process.
• Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to the creative atmosphere on set.

Requirements:

• Open to women of all ethnicities, aged 18-35.
• Must have a distinct and unconventional fashion style that falls under the ‘alternative’ category (edgy, punk, gothic, bohemian, etc.).
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction effectively.
• Reliable and punctual, with a professional attitude on set.
• Los Angeles, CA, local or able to travel to the location on the specified date and time.
• No prior acting or modeling experience required – we welcome individuals with diverse backgrounds.

Compensation: Selected participants will be compensated at $200 for 4 hours (4:00 PM – 8:00 PM) on Thursday, August 24th, 2023. Payment will be made promptly upon the conclusion of the shoot.

CASTING CALL: Multiple Roles for LA Music Video

Job Details: We seek talented individuals to fill various roles in an upcoming music video shoot in Los Angeles. This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in an exciting project and showcase your skills in dynamic visual production.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be required to participate in scenes that complement the artistic vision of the music video. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Delivering authentic and engaging performances on camera.
• Following directions from the director and choreographer to execute scenes with precision.
• Embodying the essence of the characters and contributing to the visual storytelling.

Requirements:

African American Women (with slim thick/curvy shapes):

• Must identify as African American.
• Should possess a slim thick, or curvy physique.
• Confidence and comfort in front of the camera.

Women and Men (All Ethnicities, Age 30s/40s):

• Open to individuals of all ethnic backgrounds.
• Age range: 30s to 40s.
• Ability to convey emotions and energy through facial expressions and body language.

Muscular Men (All Ethnicities & Ages):

• Seeking individuals of all ages and ethnicities with a muscular build.
• Flexibility and agility in movement.
• Strong stage presence and charisma.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $200 for 3 hours and $300 for 8 hours.
• Compensation will be provided as stipulated for each role.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Transportation and accommodation will not be provided.

Casting Call: Shaved Head Black and Mixed Heritage Men for Exciting Photoshoot

Job Details: We are thrilled to announce a unique casting opportunity for an upcoming photoshoot in London. We seek charismatic and confident black and mixed heritage men with shaved heads to participate in an exciting and creative project. This paid gig offers the chance to be part of a dynamic and visually captivating campaign.

Job Responsibilities: As a selected model for this photoshoot, you will be responsible for bringing your individuality and presence to the project. Your role will involve showcasing various emotions, attitudes, and styles in front of the camera. Collaborating closely with the creative team, you’ll contribute to the overall artistic vision of the photo shoot, making this a collaborative and enriching experience for all involved.

Requirements:

• Male individuals of black or mixed heritage backgrounds.
• Must have a shaved head. Bald or concise hair length.
• Confident, expressive, and comfortable in front of the camera.
• London-based or available to travel to London for the shoot.
• All ages (18+), body types, and experience levels are welcome to apply.

Compensation Details: Selected models will be compensated for their time and photoshoot contributions. Compensation will be discussed directly with the chosen individuals. In addition to monetary compensation, this is an incredible opportunity to gain exposure, enhance your portfolio, and collaborate with a passionate and creative team in the industry.

Casting Call: Afro-Caribbean and Mixed Heritage Men’s Photoshoot

Job Details: We are thrilled to announce a unique casting opportunity for an upcoming photoshoot in London that celebrates the beauty and diversity of Afro-Caribbean and mixed heritage men with natural Afros. This project aims to showcase the richness of cultural heritage and individuality through stunning visuals. We invite you to apply for this exciting role if you are confident and charismatic with a distinct Afro hairstyle.

Job Responsibilities: As a selected model for the photoshoot, you will be responsible for the following:

• Collaborating with the creative team, including photographers and stylists, to bring the vision of the photoshoot to life.
• Showcasing your Afro hairstyle with pride and confidence, contributing to the authentic representation of diverse backgrounds.
• Expressing a range of emotions and poses to capture the essence of the shoot’s theme.
• Following the photography team’s direction while infusing your style and charisma into the shots.

Requirements:

• Self-identifying as a black or mixed heritage individual with a natural Afro hairstyle.
• London-based or able to travel to London for the photoshoot.
• Confident in front of the camera, able to take direction while adding your unique flair.
• All ages and levels of modeling experience are welcome to apply.
• Professionalism and punctuality are essential.

Compensation: Selected models will receive competitive wages for participating in the photoshoot. Payment details will be discussed during the selection process.

Casting Call: LGBTQ Couples for Viral TikTok Content

Job Detail: We are currently seeking 10 enthusiastic LGBTQ members to bring their acting skills and improvisational talent to a major TikTok channel’s upcoming viral content. This exciting opportunity involves portraying couples in engaging and relatable scenarios that will captivate audiences and contribute to the channel’s growing success.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act and perform as part of an LGBTQ couple in various viral content pieces.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow cast members to bring authenticity and creativity to each scene.
• Incorporate improvisational skills to enhance the realism and humor of the content.
• Take direction from the director and production crew to ensure the content’s vision is effectively conveyed.

Requirements:

• Strong acting skills with the ability to express emotions convincingly on camera.
• Proficiency in improvisational acting to add spontaneity and humor to the scenes.
• Comfortable portraying LGBTQ relationships with authenticity and sensitivity.
• Available for the casting call on Friday, August 18th, with flexibility within the call time of 12:30 pm to 8:30 pm (3-4 hours on set).
• Able to commute to the filming location in Atlanta, GA.
• Open to individuals aged 18-90 years old who identify as LGBTQ.

Compensation Details:

• Selected participants will be compensated $100 for their time and contribution to the content.
• This payment covers the commitment on the casting call day, including preparation and filming.

Date: Friday, August 18th

Call Time: 12:30 pm to 8:30 pm (participants will have specific call times within the range of 1 pm to 8 pm)

Location: Atlanta, GA

Casting Call: CAUCASIAN MALE 30s – Buford, GA

Job Details: We are seeking a CAUCASIAN MALE in his 30s for an upcoming project near the Mall of Georgia in Buford, GA. The shoot is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, August 29. This is a local casting, and all applicants must be able to work as Atlanta locals.

Job Responsibilities: The selected candidate will be portraying a role that requires a healthy, physically fit appearance, ideally someone with a college sports background. The individual will participate in various scenes, embodying the character and contributing to the project’s authenticity.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 30s
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Physically fit and healthy appearance
• Background in college sports or athletic experience preferred
• Must be available to work on Tuesday, August 29
• Able to work as an Atlanta local

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for an 8-hour workday
• Date: Tuesday, August 29
• Terms: Buyout

Casting Call: Young Children Ages 2-5 for Exciting Opportunity!

Job Details: We are currently seeking bright and charismatic young children, aged 2-5, to participate in an exciting project taking place in the DFW Metroplex area. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talents to showcase their charm and natural abilities on screen. We are looking for children who are full of energy, enthusiasm, and a natural comfort in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities: Selected children will be part of a fun and engaging project that will involve simple interactions, playful activities, and capturing their genuine expressions on camera. They will be guided by a friendly production team to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The children’s safety and well-being will be our top priority throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 2-5 years old
• Location: Must reside in the DFW Metroplex area
• Energetic and outgoing personality
• Comfortable in front of the camera
• No prior acting experience required
• Parental consent and presence on set for the duration of the project

Compensation: Selected children will be generously compensated for their participation in the project. Compensation details will be provided during the casting process.

Casting Call: Electric Vehicle Owners for Background Work

Job Details: Boston Casting is searching for individuals with electric vehicles to participate in background work for an upcoming project. This is a non-union opportunity that offers a unique chance to be part of a production taking place in Marlborough, MA. The shoot is scheduled for August 22nd, and selected individuals will have the opportunity to contribute to the visual elements of the project.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will portray background characters in various production scenes, showcasing their electric vehicles. Responsibilities will include positioning and showcasing the electric car in specific locations according to the director’s instructions. While no speaking roles are involved, participants will play an essential role in creating a realistic and engaging atmosphere for the project.

Requirements:

• Must be a proud owner of an electric vehicle (EV).
• Open to individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
• No prior acting experience is required.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions effectively.
• Comfortable working as part of a team in a collaborative environment.
• Must be available for the shoot on August 22nd in Marlborough, MA.
• All types of electric vehicles, from cars to bikes, are welcome.

Compensation Details: Selected participants will be compensated $400 for their involvement in the shoot. Payment will be provided upon completion of the shoot. This is a great opportunity not only to earn compensation but also to contribute to the project’s visual appeal.

Casting Call: Female Ages 20-30s for True Crime Documentary

Job Details: We are currently casting for a non-union female actor to take on a significant role in an upcoming True Crime Documentary. The documentary delves into real-life criminal cases, offering a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of these events. As part of the reenactment scenes, the chosen actor must be comfortable with a scripted on-camera kiss with a male actor. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a thought-provoking project that blends storytelling with investigative journalism.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in reenactment scenes that correspond to actual crime events.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow actors to bring authenticity to the narrative.
• Follow the director’s guidance and deliver a compelling performance that fits the documentary’s tone.
• Engage in the scripted on-camera kiss with a male actor as the scene requires.

Requirements:

• Identifying as female, aged 20-30s.
• Acting experience and comfort in front of the camera.
• Willingness to perform an on-camera kiss with a male actor as per the script.
• Ability to take direction and adapt your performance to the director’s vision.
• Local to the Washington DC area or able to work as a local hire for the specified work dates.
• Professional attitude and strong work ethic.

Compensation:

• Rate: $300/day
• Payment will be provided via a preferred method on the day of shooting.

Work Dates:

• Shooting is scheduled for 8/21.

Location:

• Filming will take place in Washington, DC, and surrounding areas.

Casting Call: French Speakers with Québécois Accent for Sleep Test Campaign

Job Details: We are currently seeking talented individuals with a distinct Québécois accent to participate in an exciting Sleep Test Campaign shoot in Etobicoke, ON. This campaign aims to capture the essence of comfort and relaxation while showcasing the effectiveness of our sleep products. If you have a natural flair for speaking French with a Québécois accent and are interested in being a part of our project, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be portraying individuals experiencing a peaceful night’s sleep while interacting with our sleep products. Your role will involve delivering scripted lines in French with a charming Québécois accent. You’ll be required to work alongside a large breed dog, so being comfortable and friendly with animals is essential. Your presence will help bring our campaign to life and convey the message of ultimate comfort and relaxation.

Requirements:

• Female candidates aged 30 to 50 years old
• Male candidates aged 50 to 70 years old
• All ethnicities are welcome
• Must be comfortable and at ease working with a large breed dog
• Authentic Québécois accent is a must

Important Dates:

• Wardrobe Fitting: Monday, August 21st (2 hours)
• Shoot Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Compensation:

• Rate: $1200/day per talent all-inclusive
• Compensation includes session, usage, and wardrobe fitting
• Usage: Nationwide – including website, digital platforms, and paid/organic social media (YouTube, Meta) for a duration of 3 years
• Previous on-set experience is not necessary
• This is a non-union project