Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Opportunity: Child Models for New Balance x Foot Locker Campaign

Job Description:
C2 Kids is seeking young, outgoing models to participate in a one-day studio shoot for a New Balance x Foot Locker campaign. This is a stills-only campaign that will be used across paid and organic social media, web, and in-store merchandising displays.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot showcasing New Balance and Foot Locker products.
• Follow direction from photographers and production staff to capture high-quality images.
• Display a positive and outgoing personality to convey the brand’s vibrant image.

Requirements:

• Boys and girls aged 9–12 years old.
• All ethnicities, heights, and weights are welcome.
• Must have some on-set experience or be very comfortable around people.
• Outgoing personality with the ability to engage naturally in front of the camera.
• Talent must not have worked with any other footwear brand in the past six months.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: TBD.
• Usage: Paid and organic social media, web, and in-store merchandising displays for up to one year.

Casting Opportunity: Pilates Instructors for Featured and Background Roles

Job Description:
On Location Casting is seeking fit and confident individuals to portray Pilates instructors for a commercial featuring a non-disclosed recruiter product. Multiple roles are available, including featured and background talent, for men and women who are comfortable demonstrating Pilates movements on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform Pilates-inspired movements on camera for the commercial.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure accurate and engaging depictions.
• Follow direction and maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Available Roles:

1. Pilates Lead Male (Featured):
   • Age: 25–40
   • Ethnicity: Asian, Middle Eastern, or Hispanic
   • Rate: $650 for up to 10 hours
2. Pilates Lead Female (Featured):
   • Age: 25–40
   • Ethnicity: Asian, Middle Eastern, or Hispanic
   • Rate: $650 for up to 10 hours
3. Pilates Background Male (Featured):
   • Age: 25–40
   • Ethnicity: Black or White
   • Rate: $350 for up to 10 hours
4. Pilates Background Female (Featured):
   • Age: 25–40
   • Ethnicity: Black or White
   • Rate: $350 for up to 10 hours

Requirements:

• Must reside in or work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA (no transportation or accommodation provided).
• Physically fit and comfortable performing Pilates movements.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set directions.
• Must be available for full-day shoots on assigned dates.

Compensation Details:

• Featured Lead Rate: $650 for up to 10 hours.
• Featured Background Rate: $350 for up to 10 hours.
• Full usage rights for the commercial (broadcast commercial, unlimited usage).

Casting Opportunity: Outgoing People for AutoTrader Commercial

Job Description:
AutoTrader is seeking outgoing individuals from Southern Ontario to share their true stories in an upcoming commercial. If you’re considering buying or selling a vehicle or recreational vehicle within the next two years, this is your chance to feature in a fun and engaging project. No acting experience is required!

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your genuine story about buying or selling a vehicle or recreational vehicle.
• Participate in one day of filming for the commercial.
• Follow direction from the production team to bring authenticity to the project.

Requirements:

• Age: 25–60 years old.
• Reside in Southern Ontario.
• Outgoing personality and comfort being on camera.
• Planning to buy or sell a vehicle or recreational vehicle within the next two years.
• No prior acting experience or AutoTrader usage required.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $1,000–$4,000 for one day of filming (depending on your role).

Casting Opportunity: Real Estate Agent for Commercial Shoot

Job Description:
Crown Chimp Productions is seeking a talented actor to portray a real estate agent in a professional commercial shoot. This role involves depicting a charismatic and enthusiastic real estate professional guiding clients through the home-buying process.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a confident and personable real estate agent.
• Follow the direction of the production team to deliver an authentic and engaging performance.
• Participate in scripted scenes showcasing the home-buying experience.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders, aged 30–50.
• Professional appearance and demeanor suitable for the role.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set directions.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $400 for one full day of work.
• Location: Tucson, AZ (local hire only; no travel or accommodation provided).

Casting Opportunity: New Mother Role in Commercial Shoot

Job Description:
Crown Chimp is seeking a talented actress to portray a New Mother in an upcoming commercial shoot in Tucson, AZ. This role involves playing a young woman discovering the life-changing news that she is expecting a child, bringing emotional depth and authenticity to the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a new mother experiencing the excitement and wonder of learning she’s pregnant.
• Deliver a heartfelt and relatable performance.
• Collaborate with the production team to authentically convey the character’s emotions.
• Follow on-set direction to bring the story to life effectively.

Requirements:

• Female, aged mid-20s to early 30s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Ability to portray excitement, joy, and emotional depth authentically.
• Reliable, professional, and able to take direction on set.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $400 for one day of work.

Casting Opportunity: New Father Role in Commercial Shoot

Job Description:
Crown Chimp is seeking a talented actor to portray a New Father in an upcoming commercial shoot in Tucson, AZ. This role involves playing a young man thrilled to learn he’s about to become a father, capturing the joy and excitement of this life-changing moment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a new father in a heartfelt and relatable scene.
• Convey emotions of excitement, joy, and anticipation authentically.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring depth and authenticity to the character.
• Follow on-set direction to ensure a polished performance.

Requirements:

• Male, aged mid-20s to early 30s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Ability to authentically portray the emotions of a new father.
• Reliable, professional, and able to take direction on set.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $400 for one day of work.

Casting Opportunity: New Home Buyer (Man and Woman) Roles in Commercial Shoot

Job Description:
Crown Chimp is seeking two talented actors to portray a New Home Buyer Woman and a New Home Buyer Man in an upcoming commercial shoot in Tucson, AZ. These roles involve playing a happy and devoted couple excited to move into their dream home, bringing warmth and authenticity to the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as part of a couple in a heartwarming commercial scenario about buying a new home.
• Collaborate with the production team to convey the joy and excitement of homeownership.
• Follow on-set direction to deliver a natural and engaging performance.

Requirements:

• New Home Buyer Woman: Female, aged mid-30s to early 40s.
• New Home Buyer Man: Male, aged mid-30s to early 40s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Ability to portray warmth, excitement, and devotion authentically.
• Professional and reliable, with the ability to take direction on set.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $400 for one day of work per role.

Casting Opportunity: Proud Grandfather Role in Commercial Shoot

Job Description:
Crown Chimp is seeking a talented actor to portray a Proud Grandfather in an upcoming commercial shoot in Tucson, AZ. This role requires embodying a warm and loving grandfather who enjoys spending time with his family, bringing authenticity and heart to the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a proud and loving grandfather in a heartfelt commercial scenario.
• Collaborate with the production team to portray a genuine connection with family members.
• Follow on-set direction to deliver a natural and relatable performance.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 60s to 70s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Ability to convey warmth, love, and pride in the role of a family patriarch.
• Professional and dependable, with the ability to take direction on set.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $400 for one day of work.

Casting Opportunity: Hard-Working Father Role in Commercial Shoot

Job Description:
Crown Chimp is seeking a talented actor to portray a Hard-Working Father in an upcoming commercial shoot in Tucson, AZ. This role involves portraying a busy but caring family man, adding depth and relatability to the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a hard-working father in a heartwarming and relatable scenario.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring authenticity to the character.
• Follow on-set direction to deliver a compelling performance.

Requirements:

• Male, aged mid-30s to late 40s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Ability to convincingly portray a caring and hardworking family man.
• Professional and reliable, with the ability to take direction on set.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $400 for one day of work.

Casting Opportunity: Background Talent for Architectural Firm Shoot in NYC

Job Description:
ExtraOrdinary Casting is seeking two men of color to work as background talent for an architectural firm’s shoot in New York City. This project is a great opportunity for individuals with a polished and professional appearance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as background talent in a professional photoshoot or film setting.
• Follow directions from the production team to contribute to the shoot’s visual composition.
• Maintain a polished and confident presence on set.

Requirements:

• Male talent of color.
• Height: Between 5’7″ and 5’11”.
• Must reside in New York City or be available in NYC during the shoot dates (no travel pay provided).
• Current hair and facial hair must match submitted photos.
• Reliable and punctual.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be discussed upon selection (no travel pay included).