Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Nature’s Narrator – Destination Showcase Talent

Job Description
A visually stunning travel series is casting adventurous locals to highlight Maine’s iconic coastlines, small-town charm, and outdoor thrills. From packraft kayaking in Bangor to family fun in Boothbay, you’ll appear in photo and video segments that invite viewers to explore the Pine Tree State. This paid opportunity is perfect for real couples, families, and solo travelers eager to share authentic experiences on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle scenes such as kayaking, coastal walks, and downtown explorations

• Follow creative direction for natural interactions, wardrobe, and scenic positioning

• Maintain energy, safety, and continuity during multiple takes across various locations

Requirements

• Maine-based talent only; must self-report to set

• Specific roles & shoot windows:
  • Couple, Bangor – ages 25-45 (packraft kayaking segment)
  • Female traveler, Stonington/Isle au Haut – ages 25-45 (kayaking segment)
  • Male traveler, Stonington – ages 25-45
  • Solo traveler, Stonington/Deer Isle – ages 25-45
  • Couple, Damariscotta/Boothbay – ages 40-60
  • Family, Boothbay – parents 28-48 with son 5-15

• Comfortable on camera and able to engage in light outdoor activity

Compensation

• Competitive paid day rate with travel stipend for in-state locations

• Meals and on-set amenities provided

• Screen credit and digital assets for personal use

Young Cricket Player

Job Description
Calling all junior cricketers! A London commercial is casting energetic boys aged 8–12 who actively play cricket and can show off solid batting, bowling, or fielding skills on camera. If cricket is your passion and you’re ready for a fun, professional shoot, step up to the crease and shine in a paid campaign that celebrates youth sport.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate real cricket techniques—batting, bowling, catching, or field drills

• Follow director cues for positioning, timing, and expressions

• Maintain a positive attitude while filming multiple takes

• Work cooperatively with crew, coaches, and other young talent

Requirements

• Boys aged 8–12 who regularly play cricket (school, club, or league)

• Based in London and able to travel locally with a parent or guardian

• Comfortable performing cricket actions in front of a camera

Compensation

• Paid day rate (disclosed on selection)

• Meals and on-set support provided

• Opportunity for future sports-related castings and portfolio material

Young Gymnast Girl

Job Description
Project Casting is searching for talented girls aged 9–14 with real gymnastics skills for a paid commercial in London. You’ll showcase flips, leaps, and confident poses while portraying an energetic athlete who inspires young audiences to stay active and dream big.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform age-appropriate gymnastics moves (tumbling, beam, bar, or floor) on camera

• Follow director cues for timing, safety, and expressive reactions

• Work cooperatively with crew and fellow young performers

• Maintain a positive attitude during multiple takes and brief rehearsals

Requirements

• Female, 9–14, currently training or competing in gymnastics

• London-based; able to travel locally with a parent or guardian

• Comfortable demonstrating skills in front of cameras and lights

Compensation

• Paid day rate (disclosed upon selection)

• Meals and on-set support provided

• Opportunity for future sports and fitness campaigns

Young Band Members

Job Description
Project Casting is scouting real friends who play in a band—whether it’s indie rock, punk, pop, or jazz—to star in an upbeat London-based commercial. We want genuine chemistry, live-music energy, and the vibe of mates who rehearse together after school or jam on the weekend. If your group can riff on stage (or in the garage) and you’re ready for a quick, paid shoot, plug in and show us your sound.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a short set or jam session on camera with authentic stage presence

• Take direction for timing, blocking, and close-up instrument shots

• Bring your own instruments or basic gig gear (amps, sticks, picks) if requested

• Maintain positive energy and teamwork throughout multiple takes

Requirements

• All band members aged 14–24; at least two friends from the same group

• Based in London and able to travel locally with instruments

• Comfortable playing live and following production cues

Compensation

• Paid flat rate per performer (details upon selection)

• Meals and on-set support provided

• Opportunity for future music-focused campaigns and portfolio footage

Excitable Young Boy Actor

Job Description
A playful London commercial is casting energetic boys aged 4–7 who can light up the screen with big reactions and genuine excitement. From unboxing surprises to discovering new toys, you’ll bring joy and curiosity to short, family-friendly scenes that showcase a child’s wonder.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver animated facial expressions and enthusiastic reactions on cue

• Follow simple direction for blocking, timing, and safe prop handling

• Engage with set props, toys, and fellow young performers naturally

Requirements

• Boy, ages 4–7, based in London

• Natural expressiveness and comfort in front of a camera

• Able to work locally with a parent or guardian present

Compensation

• Paid commercial day rate (disclosed upon selection)

• Meals, child-friendly set amenities, and guardian accommodations provided

• Opportunity for future kids’ lifestyle projects and portfolio clips

Skilled Teen Girl Footballer

Job Description
A dynamic London commercial is scouting talented teenage girls with strong football skills to showcase agile dribbling, precise passing, and powerful shots on camera. This energetic project highlights youth sport and female athleticism, capturing real gameplay moments that inspire the next generation of football fans.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute advanced football techniques—dribbling, tackling, passing, and shooting

• Follow director cues for positioning, timing, and expressive reactions

• Work seamlessly with coaches, crew, and fellow athletes to achieve cinematic plays

Requirements

• Female, ages 13–19, actively training or competing in football

• London resident; able to travel locally with a parent or guardian if under 18

• Confident performing football drills in front of cameras and lights

Compensation

• Paid commercial day rate (details provided upon selection)

• Meals and on-set support included

• Opportunity for future sports campaigns and professional footage for your reel

Real Family for Lifestyle Commercial

Job Description
A London-based brand is casting genuine families—parents and kids together—for a feel-good commercial celebrating everyday moments at home. From birthday bashes to cozy game nights, you’ll play yourselves while showcasing authentic laughter, connection, and warmth on screen. If your household radiates good vibes and natural chemistry, this paid shoot offers a fun day on set and lasting memories.

Job Responsibilities

• Interact naturally with one another in scripted and spontaneous family scenarios

• Follow director cues for positioning, timing, and expressions while keeping energy authentic

• Bring personal wardrobe options that reflect casual, colorful, family-friendly style

• Maintain patience and positivity during multiple takes and brief setup changes

Requirements

• Real family unit living in London (two or more generations welcome)

• Kids ideally 4–14, at least one parent/guardian present on set

• Comfortable being filmed together and taking light direction

Compensation

• Paid day rate for each family member (details upon selection)

• Meals, travel stipend within London zones, and on-set support provided

• Potential for future lifestyle campaigns and professional family portraits

Financial App Commercial Talent

Job Description
A dynamic fintech brand is booking upbeat men and women to star in a sleek, lifestyle-driven commercial shooting in Miami. You’ll portray confident professionals who rely on a money-management app to handle budgets, bills, and goals. Expect one prep rehearsal and a fast-moving set that captures modern, mobile-first storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform natural, relatable actions with the mobile app on camera

• Follow director cues for smiles, swipes, and conversational reactions

• Attend a brief paid rehearsal to lock blocking and tech continuity

• Maintain a polished, camera-ready look throughout production

Requirements

• Ages 25–35, all ethnicities; must present legal ID confirming 25+ on set

• Comfortable acting in non-speaking, lifestyle scenarios

• Miami local with open availability for rehearsal and shoot dates

Compensation

• $300 flat for shoot day

• Extra pay for short July 9 rehearsal

• 1099 payment issued weekly; branded wardrobe provided

Experienced Male Basketball Player – TV Series

Job Description
A high-energy television series seeks skilled male basketball players, ages 18–25, to bring authentic court action and on-screen charisma to pivotal game sequences. Local Los Angeles talent will showcase advanced ball-handling, shooting, and teamwork while working closely with production to capture dynamic, highlight-reel footage.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute competitive, fast-paced basketball plays on camera

• Follow choreographed drills, set pieces, and director cues

• Maintain game-ready conditioning and professional attitude on set

• Collaborate with stunt and camera teams to deliver cinematic angles and replays

Requirements

• Male, 18–25; experienced in high-level or collegiate basketball

• Los Angeles local (no travel provided)

Compensation

• Competitive day rate (details upon selection)

• Shoot dates: three consecutive days in early July

• Meals and on-set amenities included; valuable TV credit and networking

Football Fan Background Extras

Job Description
An upcoming comedy feature is recruiting energetic men and women to portray devoted football fans in stadium-style scenes. You’ll bring spirited cheers, sideline reactions, and authentic team pride to the camera—helping set the game-day vibe that drives the film’s punchlines.

Job Responsibilities

• Cheer, chant, and react naturally to scripted game moments

• Follow assistant director cues for blocking and crowd energy

• Maintain wardrobe continuity and lively expressions across multiple takes

Requirements

• Ages 18+, all ethnicities; fresh faces only (no prior work on this project)

• Able to supply casual game-day attire (team colors provided on booking)

• Reliable local to Fayetteville, GA with own transportation

Compensation

• $104 for up to 8 hours; shorter shoot anticipated

• Credit, meals, and set amenities included

• Opportunity to return for future crowd scenes