Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

CASTING CALL:  NEW FILM/PLAY ADAPTION 
1800s Era  “THE ANCESTORS.” 

• African American
• Males/Females to portray ANCESTORS 1800’s Era
• AGES: 48-75

Ancestors: 

• We’re looking for older adults (men and women) with 
• real character faces – 
• chiseled and lined, 
• like they’ve been working HARD their whole lives.

FILMING INFORMATION 

• Day/Evening shoot
• Update: Filming Date: Thurs, May 18th
• Pay Rate: $154/12
• Filming Location: Atlanta, Ga (STAGE)
• Covid Test: $50.00 (TBD) still in progress 
• Fitting Pay Rate: $50.00
• Fitting Date/Location (TBD)

“JACKPOT!” // MINOR PHOTODOUBLE // WHITE FEMALE // 3’11-4’3 // FILMS 4.19 // Sub Request // ALL VAX STATUSES

Casting TaylorMade (Casting™)  is excited to start booking our new Feature Film, “JACKPOT!”.

We are in need of an:

• MINOR WHITE FEMALE PHOTODOUBLE for one of our child actors.

Role & details are listed below. Please submit your availability in the form below.

• LITTLE GIRL PHOTODOUBLE

RATE: $175/8

COVID BUMP: $30

FITTING BUMP (if needed): $50

AGE: 6-10

GENDER: FEMALE

ETHNICITY: CAUCASIAN

HAIR: BROWN

Should match the sizes below closely:

HEIGHT: 47in – 51in (3’11-4’3)

WEIGHT: 45-65lbs

WAIST: 22.5in

HIP: 25.75in

SHOE: 12-13

SHIRT: 6/7

PANTS: 6/7

DETAILS:

– Parent and child both must test.

– Willing to consider those who do not have stand in/photodouble experience. On set experience preferred but not required

SCHEDULE:
TBD DATE – FITTING (covid test at fitting)
4/17(MON) or 4/18(TUE) – COVID TEST (minor & guardian)
4/19 (WED) – FILMING

There may be a mandatory fitting prior to the first day of filming. If you book you, we will reach out with those date options.

FILMING/TESTING LOCATION: IN/AROUND ATLANTA

IMPORTANT NOTES
1. ALL VACCINATION STATUSES CONSIDERED
2. YOUR FILMING & COVID DETAILS (LOCATION, TIME, WARDROBE) WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU THE EVENING BEFORE YOUR FILMING / COVID DATE(S).

You do NOT need to be VACCINATED to work on this Production

Snapped Ep. 3217
Knoxville, TN – March 30 & 31 (may not be needed both days)

Roles:

DETECTIVE –

• Hispanic male,
• 40’s.
• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.
• Must be comfortable handling prop gun.
• Rate – $135/day (flat. no hotel, travel or stipend). 

PATROL OFFICER –

• Male,
• open ethnicity.
• Fit build.
• Must be comfortable around fake blood. Assists paramedic in lifting the female victim onto a gurney,
• Must be willing/able to do this.
• Rate – $75/day (flat. no hotel, travel or stipend). 

PARAMEDIC –

• Male,
• open ethnicity.
• Fit build.
• Must be comfortable around fake blood. Assists officer in lifting the female victim onto a gurney,
• must be willing/able to do this.
• Rate – $75/day (flat. no hotel, travel or stipend). 

NURSE –

• Female,
• open ethnicity.
• Discovers victim after stabbing.
• Must be comfortable around fake blood.
• Rate – $75/day (flat. no hotel, travel or stipend). 

ASSISTED LIVING STAFF –

• Male or female,
• open ethnicity.
• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.
• Rate – $75/day (flat. no hotel, travel or stipend). 

RICHARD –

• White male,
• 20’s.
• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.
• Must be comfortable smoking prop cigarette.
• Rate – $75/day (flat. no hotel, travel or stipend). 

NASHVILLE AREA CASTING CALL – PROJECT: HOLLAND, MI (NASHVILLE TN) NEW FACES
NON-UNION BACKGROUND FOR AMAZON STUDIOS FEATURE

WHERE: SPRINGFIELD, TN AREA (30-45 min from Nashville) 

WHEN: TUESDAY, APRIL 4TH

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 for 12+ hours. We may not need you that long but must be able to save to that.

WHO:

• ALL GENDERS
• 18- 75
• TO PLAY DEPARTMENT STORE SHOPPERS/ ND PEDESTRIANS/ DRUG STORE CUSTOMERS/HARDWARE STORE, PATRONS

Just so you know, this will require a pre-employment Covid test and costume fitting. 

Fitting $20 compensation (2 hours) 

Covid Test: $30 compensation (48 hours before working)

COVID/VACCINATION:

Consistent with the COVID-19 Return to Work Agreement, this production has a mandatory vaccine policy for working in Zone A, including actors and background actors. This production may make limited accommodations as required by law for individuals that cannot be vaccinated because they are minors, have a disability, and have a sincerely held religious belief.

As of March 15th, 2022, the definition of ‘Fully Vaccinated’ includes a booster dose. If you’re NOT eligible for a booster dose until after March 15th, you can work until considered suitable for a booster.

CASTING CALL

NON-UNION/ LOCAL HIRE ONLY/ MUST BE FULLY COVID 19 VACCINATED

PROJECT: COMCAST NBC UNIVERSAL INTERNAL PROMOTION
RATE: $300
LOCATION: PHILADELPHIA, PA
SHOOT DATE: MARCH 31, 2023
USAGE: INTERNAL PROMOTION, NO BROADCASTING

MUST BE 18+ AND FULLY VACCINATED PER PRODUCTION RULES

LOOKING FOR:

• A DIVERSE GROUP OF TALENT IN THEIR MID 20S/LATE 30S.
• MUST BE FULLY COVID 19 VACCINATED.
• NON SPEAKING BUT ACTING INVOLVED.

CASTING: CURRENT JOB SEEKERS

GENUINE is looking for:

• People actively seeking new employment to share their stories about the Difficulties and Challenges of the Job Search Process.

Those selected for the final project will be paid $2500 and featured in a TV Branded Promo.

CASTING HOCKEY PLAYERS!

SEEKING:

• ADVANCED OR HIGHER-LEVEL
• MALE HOCKEY PLAYERS (FORWARDS AND DEFENCEMEN) IN THE GTA,
• 25-35 YEARS OLD FOR A FUN COMMERCIAL!

RECEIVE $575-$2,300+ FOR ONE DAY OF FILMING.

Do you LOVE hockey? Do you hit the ice every week? If so, we want to hear from you!

PLEASE NOTE:

This is a NON-UNION project.

You don’t need any acting experience; however, you should be outgoing and comfortable being filmed and interviewed.

NOW CASTING
FEMALE PHOTO DOUBLE FOR NEW FILM: BAD CUPCAKE

Need an 18+ FEMALE that can portray a:

• CAUCASIAN WITH DARK BROWN OR RED HAIR,
• and around 5’4 – 5’6 in height, with the same matching skin tone, sizes, hair color, and look as the Actor in the photo 

SHOE SIZE – 8 – 9

PANT SIZE – 28 

SHIRT SIZE – SMALL/MEDIUM

(Please only submit if you have these similar sizes)

NO VAX REIS QUIRED AND NO PRE-EMPLOYMENT TESTING!!!

There is no Pre Employment testing for this show. Covid Testing will take place 30 minutes before Call Time on your day of filming. 

RATE – $143/10 for Filming; $35.75 for Fitting

DATES – WORK [FRIDAY 3/25], Potential Fitting needed this week of 3/21

You do NOT need to be registered with Central Casting to submit.

Snapped Ep. 3217
Knoxville, TN – March 30 & 31 (may not be needed both days)

Role:
DET. BILL –

• 35 to 45 years old,
• white male.
• Brown hair and facial hair.
• Must be able to portray extreme emotions.
• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.
• Must be comfortable handling prop gun.
• Must resemble the YOUNGER VERSION of the attached photo.

Rate – $135/day (flat. no hotel, travel or stipend).

Storm of Suspicion, ep 503- Non-union, non-scripted, true crime recreation for The Weather Channel.  Filming in Knoxville March 30-31, 2023.  

The preliminary schedule is unavailable at this time.

Karen, victim’s sister-in-law/aunt:

•  White female,
• late 30’s-early 40s.  
• She arrives at the scene with her husband, Tom.  
• Tom goes in to find his sister and niece brutally murdered.  
• Karen is very emotional.
• Three scenes, likely needed one day.  
• Rate: $135/day

Tom, victim’s brother/uncle:  

• White male,
• late 30’s-early 40s.  
• He arrives at the scene with his wife, Karen.  
• Tom goes into the house and finds the body of his sister and niece.  
• He is upset but is strong for Karen.  
• four scenes, likely one day.  
• Rate: $135/day

Family Friend:

• Any adult,
• 40’s.  
• This person is questioned as a witness.  
• 1 scene, one day
• Rate: $75

Allan, victim’s son/brother:

• White male,
• 20’s.  
• Blonde, light brown or red hair, average build.  
• Happy family and a scene where his parents are arguing.  
• two Scenes, one day.  
• Rate: $125/day

PBCSO Detectives 1-2:  

• Any male,
• 35-45yo.  
• Should be in decent physical condition.  
• nine scenes, two days.  
• Rate: $150/day

PBSCO Detective #3:  

• Any person.
•  two scenes, one day.  
• Rate: $125/day

Detective Gary, cold case detective:  

• White male,
• 30s-early 40’s.  
• Light hair, short haircut, clean-shaven.  
• three scenes, one day.
• Rate: $135/day

Medical Examiner:

• Male,
• 50’s.  
• 1 scene, 1 day.  
• Rate: $100/day

Co-worker/Vic’s friend:  

• Male,
• 20’s.  
• Must have a valid driver’s license.  
• He slowly pulls the car in frame and pulls away after he drops off Lisa.  
• He’s the last to see her before her death.
•  2 scenes, 1-2 days, depending on locations.  
• Rate: $125/day

Kathleen, perp’s ex-gf:

• White female,
• 30’s.  
• Should be able to portray a little rough around the edges.  
• Her boyfriend was a transient drug addict who had several criminal charges.  
• Interviewed by the cold case detective.  
• 1 Scene, 1 day.  
• Rate: $125/day