Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

CASTING: PEOPLE 18-24 Years Old

GENUINE is looking for members of Generation Z to be featured in a video project.

• Are you 18-24 Y/O?

• Open and honest?

• Opinionated and passionate?

• Comfortable on camera?

Great! You are who we are looking for!  

If you are selected for this project, you will record weekly videos discussing your likes, dislikes, habits and giving your opinion on everything from climate change to voting rights.

All are welcome!  NATIONWIDE search.

Those selected for the final project will be paid and featured in a video series that will be used internally by a well-known Fast-Food company.

Liz Lewis Casting is teaming up with Bon Appetit to feature a chef, recipe developer or other culinary expert who has been diagnosed with chronic heart failure or congestive heart failure in an editorial video that will be shown on the site. Bon Appetit will follow them along from their work to their home to see how heart failure plays a role in their career and daily life at home. The goal is to capture their journey with Heart Failure and how their lives in and out of the kitchen have been affected by the condition.

Video shoot would be a 1-2 day commitment.
Compensation is $1000/10 hour shoot day, inclusive of usage.

***CASTING PRINCIPAL ROLES – NON UNION***

We are casting principal roles for a non-union commercial (video + still photos) for a communication company. No dialogue. 

Roles: 

• – Men – all ethnicities – late 20s to 40s to portray Military personnel
• – Men and Women – all ethnicities – 18-45 to portray office workers and families
• – Girls 8-12 with current Minor Entertainment Permit.

Work Dates: 3/23-24-25 (selected talent work ONE day)

Must be available ALL day and have reliable transportation.

Location: San Diego, CA, and Carlsbad. Local hire.

Rate: $650 /10 hours day

Video and stills. Usage included, in perpetuity. 

Auditions: Self Tape submissions by 12noon – Friday 3/11/22 

Callback (zoom): TBD

Fittings: TBD

*RUSH Casting For FX/Disney series*

Looking for an actor to be an “EMT”, 25 to 55 years old, any ethnicity, muscular/fit/athletic. Working on Tuesday and possibly Wednesday March 15th & 16th. 

Must be able to COVID test and costume fit this week! Per Disneys policy, you must be fully up to date with your vaccine shots (both doses + booster) if eligible.

Rate: $150/12

COVID Bump: $50

This production will require mandatory vaccination for those working in ZONE A. If you are offered a role, you would be required to provide verification that you are up to date on your COVID-19 vaccination, which means that you are fully vaccinated and you have received a booster shot once eligible, and your employment in ZONE A would be conditioned on that verification!

*RUSH Casting Background For FX series*

Looking for Males and female to Play TACTICAL FBI , 25 to 45 years old, any ethnicity, muscular/fit/athletic. Working on Tuesday and Wednesday March 15th & 16th. Must be able to COVID test and costume fit this week! Per Disneys policy, you must be fully up to date with your vaccine shots (both doses + booster) if eligible.

Rate: $150/12

COVID Bump: $50

This production will require mandatory vaccination for those working in ZONE A. If you are offered a role, you would be required to provide verification that you are up to date on your COVID-19 vaccination, which means that you are fully vaccinated and you have received a booster shot once eligible, and your employment in ZONE A would be conditioned on that verification!

Simon Casting is searching for:

• Male Dancers for an upcoming immersive theater production.

Requirements:

• Must be non-equity
• Must be a Chicago local hire
• Must be available from 3/29 – 6/19 in Chicago
• Skills in classical, contemporary, jazz and ballet
• Charismatic, strong stage presence, upper body strength
• 5’8 – 6’ tall

Boston Casting Call

Seeking:

• Comics
• Improvers
• Must have dance/ballroom experience
• Open Ethnicity
• Male
• 40-60 years old

Shoots:

• 3/28 – 3/30

Pays:

• $1,500/Day
• $4,500/Total

Kathy Brink is looking for DRAG QUEENS for speaking roles!

An Albuquerque based SAG film is searching for  5-6 Drag Queens for speaking roles.  All speaking roles are paid.      

We are also searching for A trans woman singer who sings beautifully.    

The project, PINK MOON, is casting now and filming in April 2022. The Director is Luke Gilford and the Producers are Pete Shilaimon and Mickey Liddell.

The Casting Director is Kathryn Brink, CSA.

Storyline:  Dylan, a 21 year old day laborer in New Mexico, joins a community of queer ranchers and rodeo performers in search of their own version of the American dream.

***NOW CASTING FOR NEW SHOW NEAR PEACHTREE CITY***

Central Casting is seeking new talent to accurately portray NATIVE AMERICAN, FIRST NATIONS, AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE for an upcoming project titled ECHO to begin filming in Mid-April through end of August 2022. 

IMPORTANT: As per the new return to work agreement, this production is requiring all cast & crew to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and to be considered for work you MUST FALL INTO EITHER OF THE THREE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: (1) fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine INCLUDING a booster if eligible (2) fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine and not yet eligible for booster according to the CDC guidelines (3) have a disability or sincerely held religious belief that prevents vaccination.

 If you are selected, you must provide evidence to the production that you fall within the two categories mentioned above before your covid test.  Any job offer will be conditioned on satisfactorily showing such evidence to the production AND testing negative for COVID.  The production will collect your evidence prior to your covid test, not Central Casting; thus do NOT send your evidence to Central Casting. 

‘REAL’ PEOPLE WANTED

GET $750-$250 OR MORE FOR A DAY TOURING IN TORONTO.

LOOKING FOR BIKERS!

WE ARE IN SEARCH OF BIKEYCLERS LIVING IN QUEBEC TO PARTICIPATE IN A TIM HORTONS ADVERTISEMENT.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR MEN AND WOMEN AGES 25 TO 45 YEARS OLD WHO RIDE A BIKE.

Do you drive a motorcycle? Are you going to Tim Hortons before or after your trip? Do you run in a group? We want to meet you!

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND ONLY APPLY IF YOU RESPOND TO THE CRITICIANS.

– This campaign is produced under Article 3-2.03 of the INM agreement. No experience is required. We’re looking for “real” people who are comfortable in front of a camera.

– A COVID-19 safety protocol will be strictly enforced during production and filming, according to public health guidelines. For more information about this, please visit: https://www.theaccp.tv/

– You MUST be a citizen. Not Canadian. ne or resident. and permanent. and.

– To participate, you MUST be adequately vaccinated. and.

– If you are pre-selected. e, you MUST be available for a short virtual interview with the director or director on Wednesday, March 23rd.

– If you are the selected one. e, you MUST be available for a few hours for a COVID test between March 30th and April 3.

– If you are the selected one. e, you MUST be available for a few hours for an appointment with the stylist between March 30th and April 3rd. We will confirm the date of the appointment as soon as possible.

– If you are the selected one. e, you MUST be available for a day shoot between April 4th and 6th.

– If you are the selected one. e, you will receive $75 for the COVID test, $75 for meeting the stylist, and $750 for shooting day. If your testimonial is used in the final assembly, you will also receive an additional $1500 depending on the usage. If the filming takes place at your home or workplace, you (or the business owner) will receive $500 in rental fees.

– If you have to move around for filming, transportation and accommodation costs, if necessary, will be taken care of. You will also receive $100 compensation for moving day. Plus, you get $350 a day of traveling. A motorcycle will also be provided on the day of filming.

IF YOU ARE PRE SELECTED. AND YOU WILL BE NOTICED ON MARCH 22

THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING!

GROUNDGLASS is a leader in casting. We are looking for “real” people like you! We work with renowned companies such as Tim Hortons, Unilever, Johnnie Walker and Hyundai.