Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Teen Actors for New UK TV Drama

A new television drama is looking for fresh talent to take on exciting roles. This is an excellent opportunity for young, aspiring actors to gain experience in the entertainment industry. The production is seeking unrepresented male and female actors based in the UK who can bring authenticity and energy to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a professional TV production
• Follow direction and collaborate with the production team
• Deliver natural and engaging on-screen performances

Requirements

• Male and female actors aged 16-19
• Must be based in the UK
• Only unrepresented actors are eligible to apply
• Must be available for scheduled filming dates

Compensation

• Industry-standard pay for professional TV roles
• Opportunity for exposure in a major television production

Casting Call: Actress for True Crime TV Series Role

A true crime recreation series is seeking a Black female actress to portray the role of Aaliyah in an upcoming episode. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN, and the production is looking for someone who closely resembles the reference photo. The role involves scripted scenes depicting gun violence and murder content, so applicants must be comfortable with intense dramatic material.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Aaliyah in a true crime recreation series
• Perform scripted scenes involving crime-related content
• Follow direction and work closely with the production team

Requirements

• Black female, aged 18 to early 20s
• Must resemble the reference image provided by production
• Comfortable with scripted gun violence and murder scenes
• Must be available for scheduled filming dates

Compensation

• $200 per day worked
• Hotel accommodations provided
• Non-union project with recorded audio

Casting Call: Background Extras with Cars for Music Festival Scene

A major production is looking for background actors with cars for music festival and concert scenes in an upcoming project. Filming will take place in Fayetteville, GA, with wrap-out in Atlanta, GA. This is a great opportunity for those who want to be part of a vibrant and energetic shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a festival or concert scene
• Provide and use your personal vehicle on camera
• Follow production guidelines and on-set directions

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 18-35
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must own a working vehicle to be used on screen
• Must be available to check in at Trilith Studios in Fayetteville before self-driving to set in Atlanta

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours
• $25 car bump
• $14 gas bump
• Industry-standard pay for background roles with personal vehicle use

Casting Call: French-Speaking Actors for ReelShort Film

A new casting opportunity is open for French-speaking actors for an upcoming ReelShort film. This is a unique chance to be part of a groundbreaking format featuring bite-sized, one-minute episodes designed for mobile viewing. With individual films amassing over 420 million views worldwide, this project offers significant exposure and potential repeat roles through the ReelShort Star system.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a feature-length film structured in short, engaging episodes
• Deliver expressive and natural performances with dialogue in French
• Work closely with the production team to bring characters to life

Requirements

• Fluent in French (preference for European French, but all accents welcome)
• Age range: 20-45 years old
• Must be comfortable on camera with dialogue
• Open to both aspiring and established actors

Compensation

• Principal roles: $400/day (9-10 days)
• Supporting roles: $300/day (2-5 days)
• Tertiary roles: $200/day (1-2 days)
• Industry-standard pay with significant exposure opportunities

Casting Call: Baby Boy for a Northern Soap

A popular Northern soap opera is seeking a baby boy for an ongoing role. This is a fantastic opportunity for parents looking to introduce their child to television. The production is specifically looking for babies who fit the required age and ethnicity to portray a recurring character in the series.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a baby character in a Northern soap opera
• Follow on-set guidance with the assistance of a parent or guardian
• Participate in scheduled filming dates as needed

Requirements

• Must be a baby boy born between March 2024 – July 2024
• Ethnicity: South Asian or Caucasian
• Must be based in the North West region
• A parent or guardian must be available to accompany the baby on set

Compensation

• Industry-standard pay for professional television work
• Great opportunity for exposure in a popular soap opera

Casting Call: Japanese and Filipino-Japanese Men & Women for Exciting Project

A new casting opportunity is open for Japanese and Filipino-Japanese men and women for an upcoming project. This is a great chance for individuals with a natural and pleasant appearance to gain exposure in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional production setting
• Follow on-set direction and contribute to the visual and narrative elements of the project
• Maintain a natural and engaging presence on camera

Requirements

• Open to both men and women
• Age range: 22-35 years old
• Must be of Japanese or Filipino-Japanese nationality
• Naturally beautiful or pleasant-looking features
• Preferably based in Metro Manila

Compensation

• Industry-standard pay for professional talent
• Opportunity for exposure in a high-profile production

Casting Call: Teen Female Leads for South Australian Feature Film

An exciting opportunity is available for two female actors to star in a South Australian feature film. This project is part of the prestigious Film Lab: New Voices initiative, supported by the South Australian Film Corporation, Adelaide Film Festival, and Screen Australia. Whether you’re an experienced actor or brand new to performing, this is a chance to take on a lead role in a professionally produced film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead teen character in a feature film
• Work closely with the director and production team to bring authenticity to the role
• Follow direction and contribute to an engaging on-screen performance

Requirements

• Female actors who look 16-18 years old
• Open to all experience levels, including newcomers
• Must be based in South Australia or willing to work as a local hire
• Previous involvement in a residential care or juvenile program is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Industry-standard pay for professional film roles
• Incredible exposure in a high-profile Australian film

Casting Call: Male Actors for Upcoming Production in Darbhanga

A new casting opportunity is open for male actors based in Darbhanga. This is an excellent chance for young talent to showcase their skills and be part of an exciting project. The production is looking for individuals who can authentically portray characters in a realistic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an introduction session for an upcoming production
• Take direction and demonstrate strong character portrayal
• Wear appropriate attire that aligns with the project’s theme

Requirements

• Male actors aged 15-18
• Must be based in Darbhanga or able to work as a local hire
• Dress code: Torn old clothes
• No prior acting experience required, but confidence and screen presence are a plus

Compensation

• Industry-standard pay for selected talent
• Opportunity for future roles in upcoming productions

Casting Call: Twin Babies for Feature Film in Atlanta

A major feature film is seeking Caucasian twin babies to portray the child of lead actors. This is a great opportunity for parents looking to introduce their little ones to the entertainment industry. The production is casting babies who will be between 6 to 11 months old by the time filming begins. Shooting will take place in Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the baby of a lead actor in an upcoming feature film
• Follow on-set guidelines with the assistance of a parent or guardian
• Participate in filming for up to four hours per day

Requirements

• Must be Caucasian twin babies
• Babies must be born between April 26 – September 26, 2024 (6-11 months old by filming)
• A parent or guardian must be available to accompany the babies on set

Compensation

• $120 per baby, per day (maximum of 4 hours per baby)
• Parent/guardian compensation: $120 per day for attending with each baby
• Industry-standard pay for professional productions

Content Creator – Boot.Dev UGC Campaign

Boot.Dev is looking for U.S.-based male creators (ages 25–44) to develop engaging user-generated content that highlights the platform’s game-inspired approach to learning backend development. This opportunity is perfect for tech enthusiasts, programmers, and RPG gamers who want to share their passion while creating compelling content.

Job Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality, engaging content that promotes Boot.Dev’s e-learning platform
• Showcase how game mechanics enhance backend development education
• Highlight key features like hands-on lessons, an active Discord community, and real-world programming preparation

Requirements

• Male creators aged 25–44, based in the U.S.
• Experience or interest in science, coding, tech, programming, PC reviews, or RPG gaming
• Familiarity with games like World of Warcraft, Runescape, Path of Exile, or Pokémon is a plus

Compensation

• $0.03 CPV (cost per view)