Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

NOW CASTING: SPECIAL ABILITY COURT BG FOR GENIUS: MLK/X

Genius is BACK! For our fourth season, we’ll be telling the dual stories of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X. For an upcoming scene; we are looking to cast background talent with EXPERIENCE as a STENOGRAPHER OR COURTROOM SKETCH ARTIST!

We are looking for talent able to portray Caucasians, any gender or age
chest/jacket size up to 46.”
Dates: Wed Mar 1 + Covid test Tue Feb 28 +TBD fitting
Filming Location: Atlanta, GA
Rate: $175/12 for filming date, $43.75 for Covid test and fitting
NO VACCINE IS REQUIRED!!

Snapped Ep. 3215

Knoxville, TN – Feb. 28th & March 1st (may not be needed both days)
Roles:
[DET. KEENER]
– 40 to 45 years old;
– white male. Bald, clean-shaven. Average height, heavyset build.
– Must be able to portray extreme emotions.
– Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.
– Must be comfortable around fake blood/crime scenes.
– Must closely resemble the attached photo.
– Rate – $135/day + hotel.

“LPA STAFF – Director Selection

RATE: $200/12
COVID BUMP: $30
FITTING BUMP: $50
AGE: 18 – 65
GENDER: ALL
ETHNICITY: ALL
DETAILS : 
Admin types. Physically fit. Generally good-looking. Model types. Please upload a full-length photo in your photo submission.

SCHEDULE :
MANDATORY FITTING DATE: TBD
MANDATORY FILMING & COVID TESTING DATES :
3/29 (WED) or 3/20 (THUR) – COVID TEST
3/31 (FRI) – FILMING
4/3 (MON) – FILMING
4/4 (TUE) – FILMING
4/5 (WED) – FILMING
FILMING/TESTING/FITTING LOCATION: IN/AROUND ATLANTA

“JACKPOT!” | PEDESTRIANS, CARS, MEDICS & DIRECTOR PICKED AGENTS & STAFF | MULTI FILM DATES | SUB REQUEST

PEDESTRIANS (SOME WITH CARS)
RATE: $150/12
FITTING BUMP: $50
AGE: 18 – 100
GENDER: ALL
ETHNICITY: ALL

DETAILS: 
Regular pedestrian looks.
We will also need a few cars for the scene. Modern-day cars. NO red, white or black. If your car is chosen to be on the scene, you will receive a $25 CAR BUMP.
SCHEDULE :
MANDATORY FITTING DATE OPTIONS 2/27-3/2 (please allow for 3hrs on the date you will fit as you will also be covid testing before your fitting) :
2/27 (MON) – MANDATORY FITTING (Option 1)
2/28 (TUE) – MANDATORY FITTING (Option 2)
3/1 (WED) – MANDATORY FITTING (Option 3)
3/2 (THUR) – MANDATORY FITTING (Option 4)
3/3 (FRI) – MANDATORY FITTING (Option 5)
FILMING DATES (You will covid test on set day of filming):
3/10 (FRI) – FILMING
FILMING/TESTING/FITTING LOCATION: IN/AROUND ATLANTA”

Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!
Casting Alert!

Searching for a CAUCASIAN FEMALE, DARK BLOND TO BLOND,
5’1 TO 5’3,
THIN BUILD,
20s to ’30s, to work as a STAND-IN (same height and weight as the actor to use in place of the actor to light and camera block the set) on the Covid test on Friday, Feb. 24th, and work on Monday, Feb. 27th. This is for Chicago Fire.

We are casting JOGGER, age 16 – the 20s, to look like a High School Student to work in Atlanta, near Georgia Tech, on Friday, February 24th.

Must be able to work as Atlanta Local. 
Rate: $50/4
Date: Friday, February 24
Terms: buyout
Usage: Shown at 7 churches across the greater Atlanta area and broadcast online
Age: 16 – 20s to look like a High School Student
Gender: all
Ethnicity: all
General Description: Athletic high schooler jogging through a park. No dialogue. Must be comfortable acting and taking creative direction. 

Day 1 of ‘We Strangers’ (our next feature film) is Monday, 2-27!

Another fun project to be a part of. We will have more posts later. Not many extras on this one. One of the Producers you may recall from ‘Crafted For Christmas’. In addition, several crew from the big TV shows in town. Filming will take place in the South Suburbs of Chicago and Gary, Indiana, for a change.
Cast members have been selected. 

All we need this day is a little African American Girl 5–7 years old (to look 5 years old). 
This film is paying the standard extra rate of $150 for minors. $20 stipend for bringing a girl’s bicycle and helmet. She needs to have both a bike and wear a helmet.

Needs to be already work permitted or able to get one by this Friday. If not permitted yet or needs to be renewed, include that in your email so we can get you our Letter of Intent. It is a long process.

We also need to match a Dad ($123.20 for up to 8 hours)—African American Male 30–50 years old. If the ‘real’ dad is also submitting, will need an adult (18 or older) to be your child’s guardian.
There will be a Teacher on set for her.

This is a daytime scene filmed in LANSING, Illinois.

Casting SKATEBOARDER age 16 – 20s to look like a High School Student to work in Roswell at the Roswell Mill on Saturday, February 25th.

Must be able to work as Atlanta Local. 
Rate: $50/4
Date: Saturday, February 25
Terms: buyout
Usage: Shown at 7 churches across the greater Atlanta area and broadcast online
Age: 16 – 20s to look like a High School Student
Gender: all
Ethnicity: all
General Description: Athletic high schoolers skateboarding through a park. We are looking for actual skateboarders and will ask you to provide your skateboard. No dialogue. Must be comfortable acting and taking creative direction. 

KILLER COUPLES 1710: ZEENA

Films Thursday 3 pm, Knoxville TN
Content: 20’s, Middle Eastern/Mixed race female,  should resemble photo/ Victim’s daughter, finds out about father’s death, upset interviewed by detectives
Rate $135/DAYS WORKED, +HOTEL

FEATURED SPECIAL ABILITY BG – CASTING CALL 
NASHVILLE AREA CASTING CALL – PROJECT: HOLLAND, MI (NASHVILLE TN) 
NON-UNION FOR AMAZON STUDIOS FEATURE FILM 

WHERE: NASHVILLE, TN
WHEN:  MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH
RATE: $150.00 for 8 hours (8-hour guarantee + additional pay if over.
Must be able to commit to being on set for 12+ hours. We may not need you that long, but we must be able to commit to that.
WHO: WHITE MALE, 18-30 YEARS OF AGE, 5’10-6’2, APPROXIMATELY 250-280LBS

SPECIAL ABILITY: 
We are looking for someone familiar with working with a band saw. 
Covid Test: $30 compensation (on days not on set)
Fitting compensation: $20/2
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/or have a sincerely held religious belief.