Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Junior Cricket Clubs Casting Call

Job Detail: We seek Sydney-based Junior cricket clubs to participate in an exciting paid commercial shoot. This commercial will feature 20 kids aged eight and above and ten adults/parents who are passionate cricket fans. The commercial offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase the enthusiasm and spirit of the cricketing community while also providing a chance to meet some cricketing legends, including Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja, Meg Lanning, and Darcie Brown. The shoot is scheduled to take place on August 15th in Sydney.

Job Responsibilities: As part of this casting call, the selected Junior cricket clubs, kids, and adults/parents will be required to participate in the commercial shoot. The kids will play an integral role in depicting the youthful energy and excitement of the sport, while the cricket-loving adults/parents will add authenticity and passion to the scenes. All participants will collaborate with the production team and follow their direction to bring the vision of the commercial to life.

Requirements:

• Sydney-based Junior cricket clubs with at least 20 kids aged eight and above.
• The clubs must also be able to provide ten enthusiastic adults/parents who are genuine cricket fans.
• Participants should be available for the shoot on August 15th in Sydney.

Compensation Details: All selected participants, including the Junior cricket clubs, kids, and adults/parents, will be compensated a total fee of $9,000 for their involvement in the commercial shoot. The compensation can be received in two ways:

1. The fee of $9,000 can be donated to the participating cricket club to support their cricketing activities and facilities. OR
2. The fee can be divided among the participants, with each individual receiving $300 for their contribution to the commercial.

Please Note:

• Travel expenses to the shooting location will not be covered, so participants must arrange transportation to the set.
• A parent or legal guardian must accompany all minors participating in the shoot on the day of the shoot.

How to Apply: If your Junior cricket club and its members meet the requirements and are interested in being a part of this exciting commercial opportunity, please submit the following information:

1. Name of the Junior cricket club and location
2. Contact details (Name, email, phone number) of the club representative
3. Number of kids aged eight and above available for the shoot
4. Number of cricket-loving adults/parents available for the shoot

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further details and auditions.

We look forward to capturing the vibrant spirit of cricket with your Junior cricket club in this upcoming commercial!

Casting Call: ULTA LOVE YOUR SKIN // JULY 2023

Job Detail: We are currently seeking real people with authentic skin conditions to participate in an exciting shoot with Ulta, a renowned beauty and cosmetics company. This shoot celebrates diverse beauty by featuring individuals of all shades, identities, ages, abilities, and skin types. The project will take place over multiple days in Los Angeles, CA.

Job Responsibilities: Selected models will be part of a creative campaign emphasizing self-love, skin positivity, and inclusivity. Models should be open to potential cuts and color treatments and discuss and approve hair changes before the booking.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have genuine skin conditions that align with the project’s theme.
• All ages, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and skin types are encouraged to apply.
• Models must be available for potential shoot dates from 8/21 to 8/23.
• Talent must be able to work as local talent in Los Angeles, CA.
• Minors applying for the casting call must possess a valid work permit and Coogan account.
• Models must fill out the provided form and submit photos or videos with a preference for natural light settings.

Compensation Details:

• 8-Hour Salon Prep/Fit Fee: $250 + 20% agency fee (for all talent).
• Adult Session Rate: $500 + 20% agency fee per 8-hour session, including any required COVID-19 testing.
• Adult Usage Rate: $3,500 + 20% agency fee, covering usage terms, territory, and media. This rate is guaranteed at the time of booking.
• Minor Session Rate: $500 + 20% agency fee per 8-hour session, including any necessary COVID-19 testing.
• Minor Usage Rate: $750 + 20% agency fee, covering usage terms, territory, and media. This rate is guaranteed at the time of booking.

We encourage candidates to complete the provided form thoroughly and attach appropriate photos or videos showing their authentic selves. Ulta is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere, and we look forward to working with models who represent the beauty of real people with actual skin conditions.

Note: The casting call is open to all, and participants will be compensated fairly for their time and contribution to this essential project promoting self-love and diversity.

Casting Call: Disney – In Room TV Guide Commercial

Project Overview: We seek talented individuals for an exciting commercial project titled “Disney – In Room TV Guide.” This non-union production project will be used exclusively in-room at various Disney accommodations, including hotels, cruise ships, and resorts. The selected talents will play a crucial role in bringing the magic of Disney to life through their performances.

Job Details:

• Project Name: Disney – In Room TV Guide
• Project Type: Commercial
• Project Union Status: Non-Union
• Usage/Run: Exclusive use in-room at Disney accommodations (hotels, cruise ships, resorts)
• Additional Provisions: 5-year buyout for $10,000
• Additional Payment Details: Daily rate of $750, plus a 5-year buyout for $10,000 and 20% agency fee.
• Location: The shoot will occur at Walt Disney World, Florida. All auditions and callbacks will be conducted virtually or via Zoom. Travel expenses will be covered for talents flying in from anywhere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Disney characters and personalities to engage and entertain guests through in-room TV guides.
• Present information about Disney attractions, activities, and services in a fun and engaging manner.
• Work collaboratively with the production team, directors, and fellow actors to deliver high-quality performances that embody Disney magic’s essence.
• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout the production, ensuring a positive and enjoyable experience for all involved.

Requirements:

• All ethnicities and genders are encouraged to apply.
• Must be at least 18 years old at the time of audition.
• Exceptional acting skills with the ability to convey emotions and connect with the audience effectively.
• Energetic and charismatic personality, fitting for Disney’s iconic characters.
• Comfortable with on-camera work and performing in front of a camera crew.
• Availability for the shooting dates and any required callbacks.

Compensation Details: Selected talents will receive the following compensation:

• Daily Rate: $750/day
• Buyout: $10,000 for a 5-year exclusive usage of the commercial in Disney accommodations.
• Agency Fee: An additional 20% agency fee will be applied.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of the magic of Disney and showcase your talents in a widely seen and beloved production. If you have the passion, energy, and acting prowess to embody the essence of Disney, we encourage you to submit your audition and be a part of this enchanting project.

Please Note: All interested applicants should submit their auditions following the guidelines provided in the casting call notice. Only selected candidates will be contacted for virtual auditions and callbacks. Travel arrangements will be coordinated for those talents required to be on-site at Walt Disney World Florida for the shoot.

Casting Call: Exclusive Party Attendees for TV Reality Stars Event

Job Detail: We are seeking enthusiastic and camera-ready men and women in Atlanta to attend an exclusive party featuring some of your favorite TV Reality Stars. This is a fantastic opportunity to mingle and socialize with well-known personalities from popular reality television shows, creating lasting memories and unforgettable experiences.

Job Responsibilities: As an exclusive party attendee, your primary responsibility will be to fully enjoy the event and engage with the TV Reality Stars and other guests in a friendly and respectful manner. While this is a social gathering, we encourage attendees to be camera-ready and be prepared for potential media coverage and photo opportunities. Your positive energy and vibrant personality will contribute to the event’s overall success and create a fun atmosphere for everyone involved.

Requirements:

1. Must be 18 years of age or older.
2. Reside in or around the Atlanta area and have easy access to the party venue.
3. Must have a friendly, outgoing, and approachable personality.
4. Dress code: Dress to impress in your best cocktail party attire.
5. Attendees should be comfortable with potential media coverage and being photographed.
6. You do not need prior experience in the entertainment industry, but an interest in reality TV shows is a plus.

Compensation Details: Selected attendees will receive exclusive passes to the party, granting access to an unforgettable evening with TV Reality Stars and fellow entertainment enthusiasts. This is a non-paid opportunity, but the experience and networking opportunities will undoubtedly be rewarding.

How to Apply: To apply for this exclusive opportunity, please follow these instructions carefully:

1. Email the subject line “Atlanta Reality Party Attendee.”
2. In the email, include a brief introduction about yourself, highlighting your personality, interests, and any relevant background in the entertainment industry or reality TV.
3. Attach a recent, clear, and well-lit photograph of yourself.
4. Confirm that you are 18 or older and available to attend the event on the specified date.

We look forward to receiving your applications and creating a fantastic evening filled with memorable encounters and the glamour of reality television. Good luck!

Job Description: Casting Call for Global Denim Brand Shoot

Job Details: We seek unrepresented New York City talent for an exciting Global Denim Brand Shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with style, confidence, and authenticity. The shoot aims to capture the essence of NYC’s vibrant and diverse culture, showcasing individuals from all ethnicities, gender identities, and body types.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will be featured in the brand’s promotional materials and campaigns, highlighting their unique style and personality. The shoot will portray various roles, including but not limited to stylists, musicians, skaters, artists, and other creative personas. Each participant will contribute to the overall artistic vision of the brand and play a crucial part in promoting denim fashion worldwide.

Requirements:

1. Age Range: Late 20s to Mid 40s.
2. Location: Candidates must be based in New York City or its immediate vicinity.
3. Diversity: We welcome individuals from all ethnic backgrounds, gender identities, and body types to apply.
4. Style and Confidence: Applicants should possess a natural sense of style and self-assurance that sets them apart in a crowd.

Compensation Details: Selected participants will receive competitive compensation for their time and contribution to the shoot. Additionally, this opportunity can be a valuable platform for unrepresented talent to gain exposure, build their portfolio, and potentially open doors to future fashion and entertainment industry opportunities.

How to Apply: If you fit the criteria and are interested in being part of this exciting Global Denim Brand Shoot, please submit the following:

1. Full Name
2. Age
3. Contact Information (phone number, email)
4. Current Location (must be NYC local)
5. A recent photograph showcasing your style
6. Briefly describe your background, interests, and why you believe you would be an excellent fit for the shoot.

Submission Deadline: Only selected candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

We are looking forward to discovering the vibrant, stylish, and confident talent that NYC has to offer!

Casting Call: Male Fashion Content Creators/Influencers for IG Reels

Job Details: We seek talented male content creators and influencers in NYC to collaborate with a renowned Japanese lifestyle brand. This exciting opportunity involves creating captivating and trendsetting fashion content for IG Reels. As a content creator for this brand, you can showcase your creativity, style, and fashion sense to a global audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Produce high-quality fashion-focused content for IG Reels that aligns with the brand’s aesthetics and values.
• Create engaging and visually appealing videos showcasing the Japanese lifestyle brand’s clothing, accessories, and overall vibe.
• Incorporate innovative and on-trend ideas to appeal to the brand’s target audience and expand its reach.
• Collaborate closely with the brand’s marketing team to understand campaign objectives and deliver compelling content that aligns with the brand’s vision.
• Maintain a consistent posting schedule and interact with followers to foster a strong community around the brand.

Requirements:

• Male content creators/influencers with a passion for fashion and a keen eye for style.
• Must be based in New York City to facilitate potential collaborations and events.
• Possess a solid and active presence on Instagram with a minimum of 10,000 followers.
• Proven experience creating engaging IG Reels, showcasing fashion-related content, and understanding the platform’s best practices.
• Demonstrable creativity and ability to think outside the box to curate unique and visually stunning content.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with the brand’s marketing team.

Compensation: Selected candidates will be compensated generously for their work with the Japanese lifestyle brand. The compensation package will be discussed directly with the chosen influencers and will be commensurate with experience, engagement rate, and the scope of the collaboration.

How to Apply: If you meet the requirements and are excited to join forces with a prestigious Japanese lifestyle brand, we want to hear from you! To apply, please send the following:

1. Your full name and contact information (email, phone number).
2. A link to your Instagram profile showcasing your fashion-related content and IG Reels.
3. A brief cover letter detailing your interest in this collaboration and what sets you apart as a fashion content creator.

Application Deadline: Please submit your applications. We will go over all applications and contact shortlisted candidates for more talks.

Job Title: Casting Assistant

Job Detail: Pearson Casting is seeking a skilled and dedicated Casting Assistant to join their London office from 14th August to 29th September 2023 on a fixed-term full-time basis. This exciting opportunity involves working on several international projects and contributing to the vibrant world of UK musical theatre casting.

Job Responsibilities: As a Casting Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the casting process for various musical theatre productions. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

1. Conducting extensive research and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of UK musical theatre actors, agents, and colleges.
2. Assisting in casting dancers for specific projects, providing a valuable advantage.
3. Collaborating with the casting team to organize and coordinate auditions efficiently.
4. Participating in fast-paced audition sessions, ensuring a smooth and professional experience for all participants.
5. Independently handling tasks related to casting, such as scheduling, communication with talent, and database management.
6. Working closely with the team and demonstrating excellent teamwork skills.
7. Being based in Pearson Casting’s Southwark office and central London for auditions as required, as remote work is not possible during this period.

Requirements: To be considered for the role of Casting Assistant, the ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:

1. Extensive and current knowledge of UK musical theatre actors, agents, and colleges.
2. Experience in casting dancers is a significant advantage.
3. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced audition environment and remain organized under pressure.
4. Adept at working independently and as part of a collaborative team.
5. Must own a laptop, with preference for a Mac to ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
6. Full availability throughout the entire period (14th August to 29th September 2023).
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with talent and colleagues.

Compensation Details: The selected Casting Assistant will receive a competitive fixed-term full-time salary for the duration of the contract. Exact compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to various international projects and gain valuable experience in the world of musical theatre casting. If you are passionate about theatre and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply and join the dynamic team at Pearson Casting!

Job Title: Non-Union African American Male BODY DOUBLE for Rapper KOOL KEITH

Job Details: We are casting for a Non-Union African American Male BODY DOUBLE to portray the likeness of Rapper KOOL KEITH. The candidate must provide whole body and head shots showcasing their current hair/facial hairstyle. Just so you know, filming might not include the head, but we still need close-to-skin-tone photos. The body double will be required for specific dates in August and must be available for all mentioned dates: August 15th, 18th, 22nd, and 24th. These will be half-day shoots, and parking will be provided at the location in the City.

Job Responsibilities: The selected body double will be responsible for portraying the physical appearance and movements of Rapper KOOL KEITH during the filming sessions. While there will be no requirement for rapping or musical performances, attention to detail in mimicking the artist’s physical attributes will be essential to maintain continuity and authenticity in the scenes.

Requirements:

1. African American Male
2. Height between 5’7.5″ (171 cm) and 5’9.5″ (176 cm)
3. Close-to-skin-tone complexion
4. Short hair (similar to Rapper KOOL KEITH’s hairstyle)
5. Must be available on August 15th, 18th, 22nd, and 24th with no exceptions
6. Prior experience working with our team to ensure professionalism and availability
7. No previous experience as a rapper required

Compensation Details: Selected candidates will be offered a quick pay rate of $200 for each of the four half-day shoots, resulting in a total compensation of $800 for the entire project.

Note: This casting call is solely for a body double, and musical skills or background as a rapper are unnecessary. We are looking for a reliable and dedicated individual who can accurately portray the physical appearance of Rapper KOOL KEITH during filming.

To Apply: Please submit your color photos (whole body and head shots with current hair/facial hair) and your height and weight. Include your prior experience with our team, if applicable. Only selected candidates will be contacted for further auditions and discussions regarding availability and commitment to all shooting dates. Thank you for your interest!

CASTING CALL: FEATURED SOLDIERS NEEDED FOR INDIE SCI-FI / ACTION FILM

Job Details: We are seeking talented individuals to portray featured street soldiers in an exciting indie sci-fi/action film shooting at Troublemaker Studios in Austin, TX. This is a non-union project with a fantastic director and production team at the helm. The shoot dates are Wednesday, August 2nd, and Thursday, August 3rd, both OVERNIGHT SHOOTS.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will portray a group of street soldiers and be provided with fight and action choreography training on the first night of the shoot. You will work closely with the production team and follow their direction to bring these characters to life on screen. The role requires physicality and dedication to delivering compelling performances during the overnight shoots.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 20’s to 30’s
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities are encouraged to apply
• Hair Length: All hair lengths are accepted

Preferred Skills: While not mandatory, any experience with the following skills will be considered a bonus:

• Movement experience
• Martial arts (e.g., karate, krav maga)
• Cross-training
• Wrestling experience
• Overall physical fitness

Compensation: Selected actors will be compensated at $175 per day for their work on the film. The shoot will take place at Troublemaker Studios, and you will be fitted with army gear on the day of the shoot, so no separate fitting day is required.

How to Apply: If you are interested and meet the requirements, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your application, including headshots, a resume, and any relevant experience or skills. Make sure to mention any preferred skills you possess that align with the role.

Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to be part of an exciting indie sci-fi/action film with a talented director and production team. We look forward to receiving your submissions!

Casting Call: African American Dancers (Male & Female) for Lottery Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking talented African American dancers, both male and female, to audition for an exciting Lottery commercial. The commercial will feature a romantic scene in a nightclub, showcasing the couple’s dance abilities. This is a non-union casting call for on-camera principal roles.

Job Responsibilities: As the selected dancers, you will be portraying the roles of an African American female (lottery player) and an African American male (lottery ball). The scene will involve a romantic interaction between the couple, and you will need to demonstrate your dance skills to create an engaging and captivating atmosphere.

Requirements:

1. Gender: African American male and female dancers.
2. Age: Late 20s to early 40s.
3. Dance Abilities: Proficient in various dance styles suitable for a nightclub setting.
4. Romance: Able to convincingly portray a romantic connection between the characters.
5. Availability: Must be available for the shoot on 8/2/23 for, a 12-hour shoot in Washington, D.C.
6. Professionalism: Punctuality, dedication, and a positive attitude are essential.

Compensation Details:

• On-Camera Principals: $1,000
• Usage: The commercial will be used on Local Market TV, Internet, and Digital platforms for one year.

How to Apply: To audition for these exciting roles, please submit the following materials by the end of Friday:

1. Headshot and Full-Body Shot: Recent, clear photos that showcase your appearance.
2. Dance Reel: A video showcasing your dance abilities in various styles (minimum 1 minute).
3. Resume: A brief overview of your dance experience and any relevant acting credits (if applicable).

Note: Only selected candidates will be contacted for auditions. The audition date will be provided in the invitation email.

We look forward to seeing your incredible dance talents and finding the perfect duo to bring this Lottery commercial to life!