Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

NOW CASTING
Amazon Series Seeking Multiple roles for April 17th & 18th
TWO DAY BOOKING

• Caucasian Men and Women for Western Settlement
• Men: seeking beards, mustaches, no modern haircuts, natural hair color
• Ladies: Natural hair color, shoulder length or longer hair, must be comfortable wearing a corset for long periods of time 
• Rate: 120/8
• Dates: 4/17 & 4/18
• Fitting: Week of April 3rd
• Must be available for both days 

• SETTLEMENT KIDS – APRIL 18th
• Seeking kids ages 8-12 
• Rate: 120/8
• Date: 4/18
  Fitting: Week of April 3rd

• SCREAMING LADY
• Seeking Females 18 years and older, no modern haircuts, natural hair color, shoulder length hair or longer. 
• Must be comfortable wearing a corset for long periods of time 
• Rate: 120/8
• Date: 4/18
• Fitting: Week of April 3rd 

GWC is seeking:

• People to portray Gala Guests for the seventh season of the Showtime series BILLIONS.
• Seeking Extras with black tie formal wear.
• PAID GIG
• Filming in NYC area – exterior night shoot
• Covid Testing takes place in Brooklyn and is required.
• Pay rate: $165/10hrs
• Covid Test is $60 stipend.

This background performer role is NOT covered by a SAG-AFTRA CBA and is subject to a Preference of Employment provision.

PAYBACK EPS 205
Filming in the Knoxville, TN area April 5-7.  Preliminary schedules are subject to change.  This is a non-union, true crime recreation series with no scripted audio.

Roles do not include travel or hotels.  Please put the episode number and role in the email subject line. (example: PB205: family)

Detective Grover– White male, 35-45.  Reddish hair or buzzed/shaved bald.  Average build.  Likely needed Wednesday around 3pm.  $135/day

Jahan, witness- Black male, 20’s-30’s.  Dramatic scene where he finds the body and runs to call 911.  Likely needed Friday around 1pm.  $135/day

House Party Extras 1-2:  Black female and male.  This is a fun scene showing the victim having a good time and being with friends.  Likely needed Thursday around 3pm.  $75, flat

Construction Worker/witness– Black male, 30’s-40’s.  Likely needed on Friday around 3pm.  1 scenes where he’s questioned by detectives.  $75, flat

Cousin/Neighbor/Witness- Black male, 30’s-40’s. Likely needed on Friday around 3pm.  1 scenes where he’s questioned by detectives.  $75, flat

Jahan’s sister/witness– Black female, 18yo-early 20’s.  Detectives go into her room to ask questions about her brother.  Likely needed Thursday around 2pm.

Surveillance Camera Neighbor– Black female, 40’s-50’s. She let’s detectives into her house to look at some surveillance footage she has.  Likely needed Thursday around 1:30pm.  $75, flat

Forensics Investigator– Black female, late 30’s-40’s. Dusting a car for evidence.  Likely needed Wednesday evening.  $75

Original Shooter/Andre’s friend– Black male, 20’s-30’s.  Looking for someone with a distinguishing characteristic- maybe dreads, braids or twists.  Likely needed Friday after dark.  Must be ok with light stunt/prop gun use.  $135, flat

Garnett’s girlfriend–  Black female, early 30’s.  Likely needed Wednesday evening.  $100, flat

FATAL ATTRACTION 1339: Films in Knoxville TN, April 3rd and 4th. 

Please note- Shoot day #1 is an overnight shoot. Call times are preliminary, and subject to changes.

ROLES: 

KIM– White female, late 30’s, should have valid driver’s license, be able to drive a car, sees suspect, shocked by cruelty in his face. Needed Shoot day #1- called 7:30pm Monday

RATE $135/SHOOT DAYS WORKED +HOTEL

CALLER/NEIGHBOR– Black male, 20-30’s, calls 911, will need to match archive audio of call, Likely needed Monday 7:30pm

RATE $100/SHOOT DAYS WORKED

DISPATCHER 1 AND 2- white Male and white Female, 30’s, portrays archive audio from actual 911 call. Likely needed Tuesday 5:30pm

RATE: $75/SHOOT DAYS WORKED

CSI– Any person, 25-39yo, physically fit, should be comfortable squatting/ lifting crime scene materials, Likely needed Shoot Day #1 only- Tuesday around 1am. 

RATE $100/SHOOT DAYS WORKED

DEVONTE– Victim’s son, Black male, bald, 30’s, speaks to police at crime scene and tells them about his mom’s stalker
Likely needed Shoot day #1 some time around 2:30AM Tuesday

RATE $135/SHOOT DAYS WORKED

NOW CASTING VOICEOVER
CLIMATE CHANGE NON-PROFIT VR VIDEO 

Seeking:

• Female talent (13-45 years old) with a Native Pakistani Accent

Date: The week of April 10, 2023, one day (1-2 hrs) Toronto, ON

Rate: $500/day, all inclusive

No acting experience necessary! This is a non-union project.

NASHVILLE AREA CASTING CALL – PROJECT: HOLLAND, MI (NASHVILLE TN) FEATURED BG (NEW FACES) FEATURED BG ROLES SELECTED BY OUR DIRECTOR
NON-UNION BACKGROUND FOR AMAZON STUDIOS FEATURE

WHERE: NASHVILLE AREA (only accepting submissions from Nashville area locals)

WHEN:  TUESDAY, APRIL 4TH (there’s a chance it could switch to 4/3)

RATE: $80.00 for 8 hours (8 hour guarantee + time and a half after 8 hours) must be able to commit to being on set 12+ hours. We may not need you that long, but must be able to commit to that. 

WHO:

• FEMALES 18-60 years of age to play waitresses (must have serving experience)
• MALES/FEMALES 23-55 years of age to play cooks (must have cooking experience)

Please note, this may require a pre-employment Covid test and costume fitting. 

Testing and fitting may take place on separate days (TBD)

Fitting $20 compensation (2 hours) 

Covid Test: $30 compensation (24-48 hours prior to working)

PAYBACK EPS 206

Filming in the Knoxville, TN area April 5-7.  Preliminary schedules are subject to change.  This is a non-union, true crime recreation series with no scripted audio.

Roles do not include travel or hotels.  Please put the episode number and role in the email subject line. (example: PB206: family)

• Funeral/Family extras 1-2:  Black males/females, 30’s-80’s.  Likely needed Wednesday around 12pm.  $100, flat
• Officers 1-2:  Two adults, 30’s-40’s.  Scene is where they are looking at surveillance video footage.  Must be average size for costuming.  Likely needed Wednesday around 2pm.  $125/day
• Neighborhood/Crime Extras 1-2:  Interesting looking people who live in the neighborhood where the crime took place.  Officers go around the neighborhood and begin making arrests for a variety of crimes.  Should be willing to be arrested/appear to be a criminal.  Likely needed Thursday around 5pm.  $100/day

Looking for:

• Women
• ages 20-40
• who can do difficult yoga poses resembling a pretzel

This commercial shoots 4/11 in Chicago.  

Pay is $1500 if booked for shoot

MAJOR FEATURE DOG and OWNER CASTING NOTICE

A major feature set for a summer release is gearing up for reshoots in LA and we are currently taking submissions for an:

• Individual or Couple with a Dog!
• Any Human Ethnicity and any Dog Breed may apply! Human(s):
• couple must be in their 60-70’s!
• You must be available for the tentative shoot date of MONDAY, APRIL 17th!
• May require a fitting prior (date TBD)!

BOSTON CASTING IS SEEKING

• WOMEN WHO USE WHEELCHAIRS FOR A SHORT FILM
• AGES 36-55
• ACTING EXPERIENCE A PLUS

PAID OPPORTUNITY

SHOOTS ON OR ABOUT JULY 8TH-24TH