Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Friend Groups for Soft Drink Commercial

Job Description:
A global soft drink brand is seeking real friends in their 30s to star in an exciting commercial. This is an opportunity to showcase your group’s chemistry and personality on an international stage. Shooting will take place abroad, and all expenses for travel and accommodation will be covered. We welcome all genders, ethnicities, abilities, and group sizes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a lively and authentic group of friends enjoying time together.
• Follow on-set direction to deliver dynamic and engaging performances.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to capture genuine moments of friendship.

Requirements:

• Real friend groups of any size, aged in their 30s.
• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and abilities.
• Comfortable traveling internationally for the shoot.
• Ability to showcase natural chemistry and energy on camera.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive rate for each participant.
• All travel and accommodation expenses covered.

Casting Call: Caucasian Models for Major Skincare Brand

Job Description:
A major skincare brand is seeking Caucasian female models in their mid-20s with visible facial redness, rosacea, or port wine birthmarks for a nationwide campaign. The project will showcase the brand’s concealer and skincare products. Models must be comfortable in front of the camera and available to travel to NYC (travel within the U.S. may be provided).

Job Responsibilities:

• Model for skincare and makeup product demonstrations.
• Participate in on-camera applications of concealers and skincare products.
• Follow the direction of the production and photography teams to highlight product effectiveness.
• Provide a confident and engaging on-camera presence.

Requirements:

• Caucasian female, mid-20s.
• Must have visible facial redness, rosacea, or port wine birthmarks.
• Submit 5 barefaced photos (no makeup), showcasing different angles of the face.
• Include a 30-second personality video and social media handle (IG) in the application.
• Willingness to attend a mandatory casting in NYC.

Compensation Details:

• Paid opportunity (specific rate provided upon selection).
• Travel and accommodation may be provided within the U.S.

Casting Call: Fit and Muscular Men for Malibu Shoot

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking fit and muscular Hispanic men, aged 30-50, to portray characters in a swimwear-themed shoot. This is a corporate/educational contract production, and the shoot will take place in Malibu, CA. Candidates must be comfortable wearing swimwear-style clothing.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character confidently in swimwear-style clothing.
• Follow on-set directions to deliver a strong, visually engaging presence.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired aesthetic for the shoot.

Requirements:

• Hispanic men, ages 30-50.
• Must be fit and muscular.
• Comfortable wearing swimwear-style clothing on camera.
• SAG-AFTRA or non-union.
• Submit photos, clothing sizes, union status, and phone number.

Compensation Details:

• SAG-AFTRA: $177 for 8 hours.
• Non-union: $300 for 12 hours.

Casting Call: Male AFL Player for Food Commercial

Job Description:
Ben Parkinson Casting is seeking a male AFL player, aged 25-30, standing 6ft or taller, for an exciting food commercial. The production will take place in Bangkok, with all travel and accommodation expenses covered. This is a fantastic opportunity for AFL players to showcase their skills on an international platform while representing a major brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a featured AFL player in the commercial.
• Follow the director’s instructions to deliver dynamic and engaging scenes.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth execution of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 25-30, standing 6ft or taller.
• Must have AFL experience or a strong athletic background.
• Available to travel internationally.
• Must possess a valid passport.
• Submit a recent photo and details of AFL experience.

Compensation Details:

• $6,000 for the shoot.
• Travel and accommodation provided.

Casting Call: Female Talent for Docuseries Role “Annie”

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking a female actor to match the provided reference image for a role in a new SAG-AFTRA docuseries. This corporate/educational contract project requires a dedicated individual for multiple shoot days in Santa Clarita, CA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray “Annie” in a docuseries, following direction from the production team.
• Attend a fitting prior to the shoot.
• Work collaboratively on set to ensure the character is accurately represented.
• Maintain a professional attitude and be punctual for all shoot days.

Requirements:

• Female, 18+, matching the reference image.
• Must be available for fitting and scheduled shoot dates.
• Comfortable working as part of a SAG-AFTRA production.

Compensation Details:

• SAG: $161/8 hours
• Non-union: $262/12 hours

Casting Call: Lab Technician Role for ILB

Job Description:
CL Casting is seeking men and women, aged 25-60, to portray lab technicians in the upcoming production ILB. This non-union background role is open to individuals of all ethnicities. Filming will take place in Norcross, GA, at OFS.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a lab technician in a professional setting.
• Follow the director’s instructions to maintain the scene’s authenticity.
• Work collaboratively with other background actors and the production team.
• Maintain a professional attitude during long shoot days.

Requirements:

• Men and women, ages 25-60, of any ethnicity.
• Must be available to work as a local in Norcross, GA.
• Submit updated pictures, including a dated selfie, along with age, height, weight, and contact information.

Compensation Details:

• $168 for 12 hours.

Casting Call: New Year’s Eve Bar Patrons for Charlie Harper

Job Description:
Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking men and women, aged 25-35, to portray bar patrons in a New Year’s Eve scene for the project Charlie Harper. This is a one-day, non-union shoot in the New Orleans area, providing an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant party atmosphere on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray bar patrons enjoying a lively New Year’s Eve celebration.
• Follow direction from the production team to create a realistic and festive atmosphere.
• Maintain professionalism and adaptability during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Men and women, ages 25-35, of any ethnicity.
• Must be available to work as a local in New Orleans, LA.
• Submit an updated headshot and body shot along with your name, height, weight, and contact information.

Compensation Details:

• $150 for 12 hours.

Casting Call: Asian Male for Super Bowl Commercial

Job Description:
Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking an Asian male actor, aged 30-40, for a featured role in a heartfelt Super Bowl commercial titled Healers. The project highlights individuals who embody compassion, selflessness, generosity, and kindness. Filming will take place in New Orleans, and the role is open to those who can portray an everyday dad type.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a compassionate and relatable character in a family-oriented setting.
• Work closely with the director and production team to deliver an authentic and moving performance.
• Be prepared for multiple shoot days, contributing to various scenes as required.

Requirements:

• Asian male, aged 30-40.
• Must embody traits such as kindness, selflessness, and empathy.
• Must be available to work as a local in New Orleans.
• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction well.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay (exact rates provided upon booking).

Casting Call: Supporting Male Role for Gargantuan (Sci-Fi)

Job Description:
Ava Grace Casting is seeking a male actor, aged 40-50, for a supporting role in the upcoming sci-fi film Gargantuan. The character combines the dynamics of a “trying his best” step-dad and a “had it up to here” chief of police, bringing depth and humor to the film. Filming will take place in Charlotte, NC.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a complex character with both comedic and authoritative elements.
• Collaborate closely with the director and other cast members to develop an engaging and authentic performance.
• Be prepared for multiple shooting days and adapt to the needs of a fast-paced production.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 40-50, of any ethnicity.
• Strong acting ability to balance humor and authority.
• Must be available to work as a local in Charlotte, NC.
• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction well.

Compensation Details:

• $200 per day.

Casting Call: Cult Member Role for Devoted Horror Movie

Job Description:
Caballero Casting is seeking men and women, aged 18 and older, to portray cult members in the upcoming horror movie Devoted. This role requires individuals who can deliver eerie and unsettling performances. Casting will be photo-selected by the director, making this a unique opportunity to be featured in a major production. Filming will take place in Birmingham, AL.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a cult member in various scenes, contributing to the movie’s dark and suspenseful atmosphere.
• Take direction from the production team to deliver authentic and convincing performances.
• Collaborate with other cast members to create a cohesive and compelling group dynamic.

Requirements:

• Open to men and women, aged 18 and older.
• Must be available to work as a local in Birmingham, AL.
• Submit an updated headshot and body shot with full measurements (height, weight, t-shirt, and pants size).
• Professional attitude and ability to take direction on set.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150 for 12 hours.