Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Commercial Casting Call for Employer Roles

Job Description
A commercial lifestyle campaign is looking for professional yet relatable talent to portray employers in scenes that capture authentic leadership and workplace interactions. This shoot will reflect diverse professional environments—from small businesses to tech teams—and highlight the warmth and professionalism of modern leaders. Talent should feel accessible, confident, and natural on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray workplace moments such as leading presentations, conducting interviews, or welcoming new hires

• Collaborate with students or team members in realistic, casual-professional scenarios

• Deliver authentic, grounded performances that reflect leadership and team engagement

• Participate in photo sessions within office or work-from-home styled settings

Requirements

• Age 30–60

• Must appear professional, confident, and personable

• All ethnicities, genders, and body types welcome

• No prior on-camera experience necessary—just real, natural presence

• Comfortable being photographed in professional lifestyle settings

Compensation

• Paid commercial shoot

• Exposure in a national professional lifestyle campaign

• Material for portfolio enhancement and potential future bookings

Commercial Casting Call for Mentor Roles

Job Description
A commercial campaign is seeking warm, approachable talent to portray mentors in a lifestyle shoot centered around professional guidance and career support. The scenes will depict everyday moments of mentorship, offering insight, encouragement, and shared experience in both virtual and in-person settings. Ideal candidates are those who exude trust, wisdom, and authenticity—like someone you’d turn to for real advice.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mentor providing career advice or reviewing a resume or job application

• Engage in realistic interactions with a student or mentee in a calm, conversational tone

• Participate in scenes set in casual, professional environments

• Work collaboratively with the creative team to deliver natural, expressive performances

Requirements

• Age 22–30

• Must appear wise, trustworthy, and grounded

• All ethnicities, genders, and body types welcome

• No acting or modeling experience required—just a real, relatable presence

• Comfortable being photographed in relaxed, everyday settings

Compensation

• Paid commercial project

• Featured in a professionally produced lifestyle campaign

• Opportunity for portfolio development and industry exposure

Commercial Casting Call for Student Roles

Job Description
A lifestyle commercial campaign is now casting student talent to portray relatable, career-ready individuals navigating the early stages of their professional journey. This shoot will focus on realistic, everyday scenes that showcase ambition, adaptability, and growth in the modern working world. Talent should embody warmth, drive, and a grounded presence—someone who feels real, not rehearsed.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic moments such as job hunting, prepping for interviews, or attending virtual workshops

• Participate in scenes like updating a resume, talking to mentors, or starting a new job

• Collaborate with the creative team to capture expressive and natural lifestyle imagery

• Deliver relaxed, grounded performances that feel genuine and inspiring

Requirements

• Age 18–26

• Must feel relatable, curious, adaptable, and job-ready

• All ethnicities, genders, and body types welcome

• No modeling experience required—just comfort in front of the camera

• Must be available for commercial photo shoot

Compensation

• Paid commercial shoot

• Featured in a professional lifestyle campaign

• Valuable exposure for your portfolio and networking opportunities

Job Description
A bold, groundbreaking psychological reality series is seeking unique individuals to participate in a thought-provoking experiment in human behavior, perception, and intuition. This isn’t your typical reality TV—it’s an immersive experience where the ability to observe, connect, and remain uncrackable under pressure will be put to the test.

Producers are looking for real, authentic people who have depth, perspective, and an intriguing story or energy. Whether you’ve overcome a major life event, have a sharp sense for people, or simply possess an uncanny ability to read a room, this is your chance to be part of something unforgettable.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed reality-based experiment involving observation and social interaction

• Remain fully engaged, present, and authentic on camera

• Share personal experiences or viewpoints to drive real emotional connection

• Navigate social scenarios in a controlled environment with insight and intuition

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• All backgrounds and life experiences welcome

• No prior TV experience required

• Strong presence, emotional intelligence, and compelling personality

Compensation

• Paid participation

• National TV exposure

• Opportunity to be featured in a major entertainment project

Job Description
A well-known mattress brand is casting couple models for an upcoming lifestyle photoshoot centered around comfort and intimacy. Models will be captured in relaxed, cozy positions—lounging and lying in bed—highlighting a serene, authentic vibe. This is a paid opportunity, ideal for couples comfortable in front of the camera and capable of conveying natural chemistry in still photography.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose naturally in a bedroom setting, showcasing restful and affectionate body language

• Participate in both close-up and full-body photo sessions

• Follow direction from photographers and creative staff to achieve brand vision

• Be available for a full-day shoot

Requirements

• Ages 21 to 35

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must apply as a couple (no solo applicants)

• Comfortable modeling in sleepwear and appearing in intimate, relaxed settings

• Submit recent unedited photos (close-up and full body)

• Provide full name, age, contact info, and social media handles or portfolio (if available)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon selection)

• Professional portfolio images provided

Job Description
An animated series is seeking three talented voice actors to bring teenage characters to life across 12 episodes. Each actor will be required to deliver lines in a clear, neutral accent and embody the vocal qualities of teens aged 12–15. This is a remote project requiring home studio access, offering a flexible opportunity for professional voice artists.

Job Responsibilities

• Voice three distinct teenage characters

• Maintain vocal consistency across 12 episodes

• Deliver high-quality recordings from a home studio

• Follow direction based on provided scripts and reference audio

Requirements

• Must be able to perform believable teenage voices (ages 12–15)

• Must use a neutral accent

• Must have access to a professional home recording setup

• Prior voice-over experience preferred

Compensation

• $30 per finished minute

• 12-episode series

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking an experienced stunt performer to ride a motorcycle in a scripted scene. This role requires proficiency in handling Harley-Davidson or similar cruiser-style motorcycles. The performer’s face will remain fully covered by a helmet throughout the shot, ensuring anonymity. This is a single-scene commitment and ideal for someone with motorcycle stunt experience looking to add to their portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Safely operate a cruiser-style motorcycle on set

• Follow precise movement direction for the scene

• Ensure consistent continuity in take-after-take performance

• Collaborate with the film crew for seamless integration into the sequence

Requirements

• Must have experience riding motorcycles, preferably Harley or similar style

• Prior stunt or film set experience preferred

• Must own or be comfortable wearing a full-face helmet

• Able to work a short-term, on-call engagement for the specific scene

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

Job Description
A feature-length psychological thriller is seeking a dynamic lead actress for the role of Silvia, a central figure in a gripping, character-driven plot surrounding ten women and a chilling kidnapping conspiracy. The film will explore emotional depth, unresolved trauma, and layered personalities, with Silvia portrayed as a composed, empathetic character with hidden complexities. This is a critical recast opportunity to ensure narrative continuity and on-screen chemistry with an already established sister character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of Silvia with nuance, emotional authenticity, and psychological depth

• Maintain character consistency across all shoot days

• Collaborate with the director to bring out the film’s suspense and character development

• Work professionally on set across the entire production schedule

Requirements

• Female, aged late 20s to mid 30s

• Must be Black British, British Jamaican, or British African (to maintain continuity)

• Must be available for all three scheduled shoot days

• Accent: Neutral or British preferred

• Experience with psychological thrillers or emotionally complex roles preferred

• Must be able to embody the traits of a calm, composed character with subtle emotional tension

Compensation

• This is an unpaid role

• Meals provided on all shoot days

• Accommodation support available if traveling from outside Wolverhampton

Supporting Roles – Scream: Legacy Part 2 (Fan Film)

Job Description
A popular fan-made horror film is back with a blood-soaked sequel and is now casting three supporting roles for Scream: Legacy Part 2. The original garnered over 7.8 million views on YouTube, and this next chapter promises to be even darker, grittier, and more twisted. Set in the heart of a new mystery, this is a unique opportunity to be part of a community-driven project with a devoted fan base. Filming will take place in the Greater Houston Area, and talent must be able to work as locals.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring to life emotionally layered characters in a thriller-horror narrative

• Deliver intense and engaging performances on-camera

• Take direction efficiently and contribute creatively on set

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew during production

Requirements

• Must be based in Texas or able to work as a local in Houston

• Non-union performers only

• Open to all ethnicities

• Availability during Q1 2026 (tentative)

Role Breakdown
Josh (Male, 25–35, Open Ethnicity)

• Intelligent and emotionally intuitive

• Criminal psychology student with quiet charisma and an enigmatic edge

• Must express charm balanced with tension

Brooke (Female, 25–35, Open Ethnicity)

• Clever and witty film student

• Emotionally grounded with flirtatious energy

• Strong comedic and emotional range

Megan (Female, 25–35, Open Ethnicity)

• Sarcastic, punk-inspired personality

• Deep emotional vulnerability masked by confidence

• Flirtatious dynamic with Brooke

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Non-union project

• Local hire only