Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: DAUGHTER – Payback Ep. 214/215

Job Detail: We are currently seeking a talented young Black female actress to portray the role of DAUGHTER in episodes 214 and 215 of the TV series “Payback.” The show is set to film in Knoxville on Thursday, August 24th. “Payback” is a captivating drama series on the TVONE network.

Job Responsibilities: The selected actress will be responsible for portraying the role of the DAUGHTER, a character aged 2-4. The scenes featuring the DAUGHTER will not involve any graphic or inappropriate content. The actress will be required to perform as directed by the show’s director and follow the script provided.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Black
• Age: 2-4 years old
• Acting Experience: Prior acting experience is not mandatory, but a natural comfort in front of the camera is preferred.
• Professionalism: The actress should be well-behaved, cooperative, and able to follow directions on set.
• Legal Requirements: A guardian or parent’s permission is mandatory for participation, and proper legal documentation must be provided.

Compensation: The compensation for the role of DAUGHTER is set at a rate of $75 per day. This rate is flat and does not include accommodation, travel expenses, or stipend. The actresses will be compensated for their work on the filming day.

Casting Call: Real IBX Insured Senior Couple for Philadelphia Commercial

Job Details: Heery Loftus Casting is searching for real IBX (Independence Blue Cross) insured individuals in the 5 Philadelphia counties (Philadelphia County, Delaware County, Chester County, Montgomery County, and Bucks County) for an upcoming commercial project. We are specifically seeking a real senior couple, aged 65 and above, who are IBX insured and reside in Philadelphia. This commercial will be filmed during the week of September 11th.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be featured in a commercial highlighting the benefits of IBX insurance. The senior couple will portray authentic interactions that resonate with the target audience. This may include scenes that depict daily life activities, healthcare-related scenarios, and moments that showcase the value of IBX insurance in their lives.

Requirements:

• Real senior couple aged 65 and above.
• Must be residents of any 5 Philadelphia counties (Philadelphia County, Delaware County, Chester County, Montgomery County, Bucks County).
• Should be actual IBX-insured individuals.
• No prior acting experience is required – authenticity is key.

Compensation:

• Both Union and Non-Union actors will receive a rate of $1,252 for a 10-hour workday.
• Compensation includes usage rights for the commercial.

Casting Call: Children, Ages 7 to 12, for Commercials/Film

Job Details: Our reputable children’s division is excited to announce the semi-annual search for enthusiastic and outgoing children to participate in local and national commercial projects and film auditions in the Philadelphia and New York areas. This is an incredible opportunity for young talent to showcase their skills and gain exposure in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend auditions and casting sessions as scheduled by the agency.
• Prepare and perform assigned scripts or scenes with enthusiasm and authenticity.
• Take direction from casting directors and adapt performances accordingly.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the audition process.
• Collaborate effectively with fellow actors and agency staff to bring characters to life.

Requirements:

• Children of all types and backgrounds aged 7 to 12 years are welcome to apply.
• No prior acting experience is required, but a passion for performing is a must.
• Outgoing and energetic personalities that shine both on and off camera.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions.
• Available to attend auditions in the Philadelphia and New York areas as needed.
• A legal guardian’s consent is essential for all participants under 18.

Compensation:

• Compensation will vary based on the specific project and production budget.
• All selected children will receive competitive compensation for their work.
• In addition to monetary compensation, this opportunity provides exposure to industry professionals and the chance to build a portfolio.

Casting Call: KILLER COUPLES Episode 1721

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming episode of the popular true crime series “KILLER COUPLES.” This episode, 1721, will be filmed in Knoxville, Tennessee, on August 30th and 31st. Please note that the schedule is preliminary and subject to slight changes. Join us in bringing this gripping true crime story to life!

Job Responsibilities: We are casting for the role of KEVIN, a crucial character in the episode. Kevin is a white male in his 40s who plays the role of an informant. In this scene, a killer couple approaches Kevin, seeking advice on where to hide a body. As Kevin, your acting skills will be pivotal in capturing the tension and suspense of the situation. You will need to deliver your lines convincingly and authentically, helping to create a captivating narrative for our viewers.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 40s
• Ethnicity: White
• Strong acting skills and ability to convey emotion
• Comfortable with dramatic and suspenseful scenes
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with the production team
• Experience in crime or thriller genres is a plus but not mandatory

Compensation: If selected for the role of Kevin, you will receive a payment of $100 per day. The filming schedule is expected to require you to come on Thursday, August 30th, starting at about 12:30 PM. Please remember that the program might be subject to slight adjustments, so flexibility is appreciated.

Join us in bringing this chilling true crime story to life and showcase your acting talent in a gripping narrative. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a popular TV series and gain valuable experience in the entertainment industry.

Casting Call: KILLER COUPLES Episode 1721

Job Details: We are currently seeking talented individuals to fill the roles of Deputy #1 and Deputy #2 for an upcoming episode of the hit true crime series “KILLER COUPLES.” The episode will be filmed in Knoxville, TN, and is scheduled for production on August 30th and 31st. Please note that the schedule is preliminary and subject to slight changes.

Job Responsibilities: As Deputy #1 and Deputy #2, you will portray physically fit law enforcement officers aged 30-40. Your primary responsibility will be to simulate the process of surveying a crime scene. You will work alongside our main cast and production team to ensure the accurate depiction of law enforcement procedures. Attention to detail and the ability to take direction are crucial for successfully conveying the intensity and realism of the crime scene investigation.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 30-40’s
• Physical Condition: Physically fit
• Availability: Must be available on Wednesday, August 30th, starting at 1:00 PM. Please note that scheduling flexibility is required, as the filming schedule might experience slight changes.
• Location: Must be able to work on-site in Knoxville, TN, for the specified filming dates.
• Experience: Prior acting or role-playing experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation: The compensation for the role is $75 per day. This rate includes payment for your time and participation in the filming process.

Casting Call: PARTY EXTRAS for KILLER COUPLES Ep 1721

Job Details: We are casting for the upcoming episode of KILLER COUPLES (Episode 1721) to be filmed in Knoxville, TN, on August 30th-31st. Please note that the schedule is preliminary and subject to slight changes. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in a thrilling true-crime show!

Job Responsibilities: As a PARTY EXTRA, you will portray a guest at a social gathering. Your role will involve hanging out and enjoying the party atmosphere. You will be required to simulate taking shots and engaging in light conversations with fellow extras, contributing to the authentic atmosphere of the scene.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male and Female
• Age: 30-40’s
• Ability to portray partygoers convincingly
• Comfortable with following directions from the director and production team
• Reliable and punctual

Compensation:

• Daily Rate: $75/day

Shooting Schedule:

• Date: August 30-31st
• Location: Knoxville, TN
• Tentative Call Time for PARTY EXTRAS #1 and #2: Thursday, 7:00 PM

Please note that the shooting schedule is subject to slight changes, so flexibility and communication are appreciated.

Casting Call: Killer Couples – Episode 1721

Job Details:

Project: Killer Couples – Episode 1721

Filming Location: Knoxville, TN

Filming Dates: August 30-31st (schedule subject to slight changes)

Job Type: Supporting Roles

Job Responsibilities:

Role: HUNTER #1

• Gender: Male
• Age: 60s
• Ethnicity: White
• Description: Hunter #1 is a seasoned outdoorsman who, while in the woods, stumbles upon a body. He must convincingly portray shock and concern, immediately calling 911 to report the discovery. This role requires a strong ability to convey emotions and engage with the scene naturally.

Role: HUNTER #2

• Gender: Male
• Age: 60s
• Ethnicity: White
• Description: Hunter #2 accompanies Hunter #1 during their outdoor excursion. Similar to Hunter #1, he discovers a body and promptly dials 911 to report the finding. This role also necessitates the skill to authentically express emotions in a realistic manner.

Requirements:

• For both roles, candidates must be male, in their 60s, and of White ethnicity.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to portray emotions convincingly and naturally.
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN, on the specified dates.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day of filming.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Important Note:

• The filming schedule is preliminary and subject to slight changes. Applicants should have some flexibility regarding their availability.

Casting Call Job Description: “KILLER COUPLES” Episode 1721

Job Details: Project: “KILLER COUPLES” Episode 1721

Location: Knoxville, TN

Filming Dates: August 30-31st (*Schedule subject to slight changes)

Rate: $100 per day

Roles:

SERGEANT #1:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 30-50 years old
• Physical Appearance: Fit
• Role: Portraying law enforcement officer
• Responsibilities: Surveying crime scenes, showcasing authority and professionalism
• Likely Needed: Thursday, 11:30 am (specific timing subject to change)
• Compensation: $100 per day

Job Responsibilities: The selected candidate for the role of SERGEANT #1 will be responsible for embodying the character of a seasoned law enforcement officer. It would be best to portray authority and professionalism while surveying a crime scene effectively. Your presence will contribute to the authenticity and realism of the episode.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 30-50 years old
• Physical Fitness: Must be fit and in good physical condition
• Acting Skills: Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory
• Comfort Level: Should be comfortable portraying a law enforcement officer and surveying a crime scene
• Availability: Must be available on the specified filming dates and be flexible in case of minor schedule adjustments

Compensation: The compensation for the role of SERGEANT #1 is $100 per day. This rate includes your performance on set and any necessary preparations and fittings.

Note: The filming schedule is preliminary and might undergo slight changes. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility with this. If you think you fit the role and meet the requirements, we would like to encourage you to apply.

Casting Call: Snapped Ep. 3311 – Role of Bradley (Suspect’s Son)

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming episode of “Snapped,” a popular true crime documentary series airing on the Oxygen network. The episode, “Snapped Ep. 3311,” will be filmed in Knoxville and is set to shoot on Tuesday, August 29th, and Wednesday, August 30th, 2023. Please note that you may not be needed for both days of filming. The selected actor will portray the role of Bradley, the suspect’s son, in a significant scene of the episode.

Job Responsibilities: As Bradley, you will be responsible for delivering a convincing and authentic performance as the son of the main suspect. The scene will involve scripted violence and murder content, so comfort and professionalism in portraying such content are essential. You will collaborate with the director, and fellow cast members to bring the character to life and contribute to the overall impact of the episode.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 18 to 22 years old
• Ethnicity: White
• Must be 18 years of age or older to submit
• Average height and build
• Brown hair, closely resembling the attached photo
• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder content
• Acting experience preferred but not mandatory

Compensation Details: The selected actor for the role of Bradley will be compensated at a rate of $125 per day. The compensation is a flat fee and does not include accommodation, travel expenses, or stipends. Please ensure you are available on the specified filming dates before submitting your application.

Casting Call: Snapped Ep. 3311 – Bradley, Suspect’s Son

Job Details:

• Project: Snapped Ep. 3311
• Filming Location: Knoxville
• Filming Dates: Tuesday, August 29th, and Wednesday, August 30th (actor may not be needed both days)
• Network: Oxygen

Role: Bradley, Suspect’s Son

• Age: 18 to 22 years old
• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: White
• Physical Appearance: Average height and build, brown hair
• Requirement: Must be 18 or older to submit
• Comfort Level: Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content
• Resemblance: Must closely resemble the attached photo

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Bradley, Suspect’s Son” convincingly based on the provided script and director’s guidance.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow cast members to bring the character to life and contribute to the overall production quality.
• Follow the shooting schedule, arrive on time, and be prepared for scenes as required.

Requirements:

• Male actor aged 18 to 22.
• Must have a white ethnicity.
• Should closely resemble the photo provided.
• Must be comfortable with enacting scenes involving scripted violence and murder content.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Rate: $125/day (flat rate)
• Note: Compensation is for the actor’s performance and contribution to the project only.
• Exclusions: Compensation does not include accommodation, travel expenses, or stipends.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a popular true crime show on the Oxygen network. If you meet the requirements and are comfortable with the nature of the content, we encourage you to submit your application. Please include your headshot, resume, and any relevant acting experience.