Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Models for Paid Event in Los Angeles ($350/6hrs)

Job Description
A high-energy event in Los Angeles is seeking model types with a fun and outgoing personality to participate in an exciting paid opportunity. This role requires confidence, great energy, and a willingness to perform light, coordinated dance moves. If you have a friend interested, you are encouraged to submit together!

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a high-profile event in a dynamic and energetic setting.
• Engage with the audience and perform simple, fun dance moves.
• Bring confidence and enthusiasm to the role while maintaining professionalism.
• Work closely with the event team to ensure a coordinated and visually engaging experience.

Requirements

• Gender: Female
• Location: Must be local to Los Angeles, CA, or willing to work as a local hire.
• Personality: Must have a fun, outgoing nature and be comfortable performing in front of a crowd.
• Coordination: Ability to follow simple, choreographed movements.
• Availability: Must be fully available for the scheduled event.

Compensation

• Rate: $350 for up to 6 hours.
• Payment: Paid at wrap.
• Opportunity to work alongside a professional entertainment team.

Casting Call: Film & Television Production Instructor (Adjunct Position)

Job Description
A prestigious film academy is seeking experienced film and television professionals to join its adjunct instructor team for the upcoming semesters. This role involves teaching Introduction to Film/TV Production and Sound Design with Avid Pro Tools, providing students with hands-on training and industry insights. Instructors will teach in state-of-the-art classrooms and demonstration spaces, helping shape the next generation of skilled film professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach film and television production or sound design with Avid Pro Tools at the undergraduate level.
• Provide hands-on instruction in on-set production roles, including grip, lighting, camera, sound, art department, wardrobe, and more.
• Guide students in industry-standard editing software and post-production techniques.
• Help students develop technical expertise, set etiquette, and industry protocols.
• Foster a learning environment that supports industry best practices.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in film and television production or post-production.
• Union production experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with recognized industry experience on professional Feature Film/TV sets, or:
  • Significant industry-recognized experience (10+ years) in course-related content.
  • Specialized training in course-specific skills.
• Teaching experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Opportunity to mentor and train the next generation of film professionals.
• Work in a fully equipped, professional teaching environment.

Casting Call: Featured Non-Speaking Role for Crime Docudrama (Paid Role)

Job Description
A crime reenactment series is seeking a featured non-speaking role for an upcoming episode. This role requires a strong actor who can convey emotion and intensity without dialogue. The project will film in Georgia, and selected talent must be fully available for the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in dramatic reenactment scenes with realistic and compelling expressions.
• Follow directorial guidance to accurately portray the character.
• Maintain a professional on-set demeanor and be prepared for multiple takes.

Requirements

• Gender: Male
• Age: 18-25
• Ethnicity: African American
• Physical Appearance: Clean-cut look, no facial hair.
• Hair: Short haircut required.
• Acting Ability: Must be able to express emotion effectively without dialogue.
• Availability: Must be available for the scheduled filming dates.

Compensation

• Rate: $150 for 12 hours + overtime

Casting Call: Background Talent for Major Returning TV Series (Paid Roles)

Job Description
A major returning TV series is seeking background actors for restaurant scenes set in both interior and exterior locations. This exciting opportunity is filming in Burbank and requires individuals who are comfortable working evening and night shoots. Casting is looking for various restaurant staff and patrons to bring authenticity to the setting. Full-day availability is required as call times and wrap times are unpredictable.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic restaurant patrons and staff in a high-profile TV series.
• Be available for potential night shoots and extended filming hours.
• Follow on-set directions and maintain character continuity.

Requirements

• Must be available for a full day of filming.
• Comfortable working late hours if needed.
• Must fit the role description and be professional on set.
• For patrons with autos: No red or white cars.

Roles Available

• Patrons with cars (no red or white vehicles).
• Servers.
• Busboys.
• Line cooks.
• Hostesses.

Compensation

• Non-Union: $140 for 8 hours.
• SAG-AFTRA (Paid Up): $216 for 8 hours.

Wilhelmina Swim Search 2025 – Model Casting Call

An exciting opportunity awaits as the Wilhelmina Swim Search 2025 is now open! This annual model search is looking for fresh talent to join Wilhelmina Miami and take part in high-profile swimwear campaigns. The winner will receive an exclusive modeling contract, a professional photo shoot, and a chance to participate in castings for Miami Swim Week.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose confidently for swimwear photography and promotional content
• Represent Wilhelmina Miami in professional modeling assignments
• Be available for castings, photo shoots, and potential runway events

Requirements:

• Open to models 18+ years old
• Must have a strong presence and confidence in front of the camera
• Comfortable modeling swimwear
• No prior experience required, but professionalism is a must

Compensation:

• Winner receives a modeling contract with Wilhelmina Miami
• Professional photo shoot included
• Opportunity to attend Miami Swim Week castings

Casting Call for Non-Union Club Patrons – FX Series

A new FX series is seeking non-union talent to portray club patrons in a high-energy, exclusive VIP nightlife scene. This is an exciting opportunity to be featured in a major production set in a vibrant, atmospheric environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray clubgoers in an upscale, high-energy setting
• Engage in close dancing and background interactions
• Wear stylish, sexy, scantily clad attire as per the scene’s requirements
• Work professionally with the production team to bring the club atmosphere to life

Requirements:

• Must be non-union
• Men: Ages 20s to early 30s, height 5’9”+
• Women: Ages 20s to early 30s, height 5’5”+
• Comfortable performing in a nightclub scene with atmospheric smoke, strobe lights, and close dancing

Compensation:

• Rate: $181.50 for 10 hours, with overtime pay after 10 hours

Nationwide Casting Call for Real Cheerleaders – Major Beauty Campaign

A top beauty brand is seeking real cheerleaders for an exciting nationwide campaign! This is a fantastic opportunity for talented athletes to showcase their skills in a high-profile commercial. Selected cheerleaders will receive paid travel to Miami and work with a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform cheer stunts and routines on camera
• Represent a well-known beauty brand with confidence and authenticity
• Follow direction from producers and choreographers
• Potential for some speaking roles

Requirements:

• Female, ages 16-19, all ethnicities welcome
• Must have cheerleading experience and be able to perform stunts
• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction well
• Must be available for a fitting before the shoot

Compensation:

• OCP Model Rate: $6,000
• Includes one 12-hour shoot day
• Paid fitting (up to 2 hours)
• Usage buyout includedTravel to Miami is covered

Casting Call for Stand-In Role – Rolling Loud Music Festival

A high-profile production for the Rolling Loud Music Festival is seeking a stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for experienced stand-ins or newcomers looking to gain on-set experience in a major entertainment event.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for a featured individual during filming
• Follow direction from the production team to match positioning and lighting setups
• Potentially attend a wardrobe fitting before filming

Requirements:

• Male, 50+ years old
• Height between 5’4” and 5’8”
• Must be comfortable working on set for long hours
• Must be available for a potential fitting before the shoot

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 for a 12-hour shoot
• Possible wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot

Casting Call for Voice Role in PAW Patrol – Seeking Young Performers in Ontario

An exciting opportunity is available for young voice actors to bring the beloved character Rocky to life in an upcoming PAW Patrol series! Casting directors are looking for a talented child actor who can capture Rocky’s energetic and imaginative personality in a recurring role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide voiceover for the character Rocky in the PAW Patrol series
• Bring Rocky’s creative and mechanically gifted personality to life
• Follow direction from producers and voice directors to match the tone of the show

Requirements:

• Male talent, aged 7-11
• Outgoing, imaginative, and expressive voice performance
• Must be a resident of Ontario and legally able to work in Canada
• Union and non-union talent welcome to audition

Compensation:

• Paid voiceover role
• Recurring role in a well-known animated series
• Work with a professional production team

Casting Call for HBO Limited Series – Gym Enthusiasts Wanted

A new HBO limited series is looking for men and women who are passionate about fitness to appear in upcoming scenes. Casting directors are seeking individuals who love the gym, those just starting their fitness journey (including “Soft Dads”), and personal trainers. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your fitness lifestyle on screen!

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray gym-goers or personal trainers in a professional production
• Appear in gym-related scenes in authentic workout attire
• Follow on-set directions and work professionally with the crew

Requirements:

• Must be 18 or older, all ethnicities welcome
• Fitness enthusiasts of all levels, including beginners and experienced trainers
• Comfortable appearing on camera in workout gear
• Reliable and able to take direction well

Compensation:

• Paid role
• Opportunities for both two-day and single-day bookings