Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description:
A personal care brand is seeking female U.S.-based Amazon influencers for a user-generated content (UGC) video collaboration. This campaign will showcase product benefits through personal demonstrations and natural content creation. If you’re passionate about beauty content and love sharing products on Amazon, this is a great opportunity to partner for paid content and long-term collaboration.

Job Responsibilities:

• Film a UGC video that includes:

  1. Product unboxing

  2. Blow-drying wet hair

  3. Showcasing the smooth, sleek results

• Share content through your Amazon influencer storefront

• Provide an honest and engaging performance on video

Requirements:

• Must have your own Amazon influencer storefront

• Female creators preferred

• Bonus if you have a dog (for lifestyle content variety)

• Comfortable demonstrating hair care on camera

• U.S.-based applicants only

Compensation:

• Free product

• 30% commission on Amazon sales

• Opportunity for long-term brand collaboration

Job Description:
The indie romantic dramedy short film The Way We Love is casting for the male lead, Aditya. This heartfelt story dives into the lives of young adults navigating relationships, identity, and personal growth. The role offers a chance to play a charming yet layered character in a story filled with warmth and wit.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Aditya, a creative and awkward final-year law student

• Bring nuance, sensitivity, and subtle humor to the performance

• Submit a self-tape audition by the given deadline

• Collaborate with a team focused on meaningful and diverse storytelling

Requirements:

• South Asian male actor

• Ages 18–24

• Must be capable of portraying thoughtful, witty, dreamer-type qualities

• Must be able to submit a self-tape audition

• Strong screen presence and emotional depth

Compensation:

• Details provided upon casting

• Independent short film project with strong character focus

Job Description:
An upcoming romantic dramedy short film titled The Way We Love is casting for its lead role. This heartfelt indie project explores the joy, chaos, and complexity of love, culture, and identity. The team is seeking a talented Black female actor to bring warmth, wit, and emotional depth to the story.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Amara, a sharp, outspoken med student in her final year

• Deliver a nuanced and authentic performance

• Submit a self-tape audition by the stated deadline

• Collaborate with a passionate creative team focused on representation and storytelling

Requirements:

• Black female actor

• Ages 18–24

• Strong emotional and expressive range

• Must be able to submit a self-taped audition

• Interest in indie, character-driven film work

Compensation:

• Compensation details provided upon casting

• Great opportunity for portfolio development in a lead role

Job Description:
CSMS Media is looking for new faces to create simple, authentic testimonial videos. Whether you’re new to content creation or just looking to try something fun and easy, this is a great opportunity to get involved without the need for professional gear. All you need is a clear video and your honest opinion!

Job Responsibilities:

• Record short testimonial videos based on provided prompts or personal experience

• Deliver natural, genuine performances with clarity and honesty

• Submit content on time according to brand guidelines

Requirements:

• No prior experience needed

• Must feel comfortable speaking on camera

• Clear video and audio recording using a smartphone or webcam

• Reliable communication and responsiveness

• Must provide a short intro about yourself and interest in the role

Compensation:

• Paid content collaboration

• Flexible and remote opportunity

• Great for beginners in UGC and video creation

Job Description:
A Polish men’s fashion brand is looking for creative individuals to collaborate on stylish, high-quality User Generated Content (UGC). If you’re passionate about men’s fashion and enjoy filming short-form video content (like Reels and TikToks), this is your chance to create authentic, lifestyle-driven content that showcases modern menswear.

Job Responsibilities:

• Create engaging short-form video content (Reels, TikToks) around men’s fashion

• Present products naturally and confidently on camera

• Follow brand guidelines while maintaining your unique personality

• Collaborate remotely with the brand’s marketing team

Requirements:

• Interest in men’s fashion, style, or lifestyle content

• Comfortable filming and speaking on camera

• Must be active on Instagram or TikTok (large following not required)

• Ability to showcase products in an authentic and visually appealing way

• Reliable and professional communication

Compensation:

• Paid UGC collaboration (terms to be discussed upon contact)

• Opportunity for recurring content work with a growing brand

• Remote content creation

Job Description:
The thriller feature Devil in the Trunk is casting a key supporting role for a rugged bartender. Though he appears briefly, this character becomes central to the plot when the Devil later takes on his form to manipulate others. The role calls for a subtle but impactful performance, capturing roughness, mystery, and grounded presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a heavyset, quiet bartender running a backroad beer joint

• Bring subtle tension and grounded realism to a brief but pivotal scene

• Contribute to the eerie atmosphere with understated delivery

• Support the transformation arc through physical presence and nuanced acting

Requirements:

• Male, 40s to 60s

• Any ethnicity

• Heavyset, rough-around-the-edges look preferred

• Strong character acting skills with minimal dialogue

• Must be a Colorado local or able to work as a local hire

• Submit headshot, resume, and reel (if available)

• Include location and availability in submission

Compensation:

• $241/day (includes agency booking fee)

• Hourly pay for rehearsals if applicable

• Filming scheduled August–October 2025

Job Description:
The thriller feature film Devil in the Trunk is casting a female voice actor for the supporting role of Margaret, the county dispatcher. Grounded, composed, and experienced, Margaret provides calm under pressure—until chaos consumes her community. This is a voice-only role critical to building tension and realism throughout the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Voice Margaret, a veteran dispatcher facing escalating crisis

• Convey steadiness and subtle fear through voice performance

• Provide clear, emotionally grounded delivery for key scenes

• Record under direction, either remotely or on location

Requirements:

• Female, 40s to 70s

• Any ethnicity

• Strong voice acting skills; previous voiceover experience preferred

• Must be able to portray calm, command, and growing unease through vocal tone

• Colorado locals preferred, but remote recording may be considered

• Include availability and recording capabilities in submission

Compensation:

• $241/day (includes agency booking fee)

• Voice session scheduling to be coordinated separately

• Rehearsals paid if applicable

Job Description:
The upcoming neo-western horror/thriller Devil in the Trunk is casting a young female actor for the emotionally pivotal role of Hope Kane. A sweet and curious girl, Hope’s innocence becomes the emotional catalyst for her father’s unraveling. The role requires vulnerability, warmth, and the ability to portray fear during scenes of simulated danger.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Hope Kane, a lovable child whose fate sparks the emotional heart of the story

• Express innocence, fear, and emotional sensitivity in high-stakes scenes

• Work under guidance to safely and professionally perform in simulated danger sequences

Requirements:

• Female, age 8–12

• Any ethnicity

• Strong emotional range and on-camera presence

• Must be capable of handling sensitive material with appropriate maturity

• Guardian must be present on set

• Must be a Colorado local or able to work as a local hire

Compensation:

• $241/day (includes agency booking fee)

• Rehearsals paid hourly

• Filming scheduled August–October 2025

Job Description:
The neo-western horror/thriller feature film Devil in the Trunk is casting the role of Joe Winslow—a grief-stricken mechanic who has lost his way. Once a provider, now broken by loss and alcohol, he forces his daughter to shoulder the weight of a life he let unravel. This emotionally charged supporting role explores themes of pain, regret, and familial strain.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Joe Winslow, a deeply flawed but human character consumed by grief and addiction

• Deliver a grounded and emotionally raw performance

• Work closely with the actor portraying his daughter to create a believable and tense family dynamic

• Participate in dramatic scenes with emotional complexity

Requirements:

• Male, 40s to 50s

• Any ethnicity

• Strong dramatic acting ability and emotional depth

• Must be a Colorado local or able to work as a local hire

Compensation:

• $241/day (includes agency booking fee)

• Rehearsals paid hourly

• Filming scheduled August–October 2025

Job Description:
The upcoming feature film Devil in the Trunk is seeking a rugged male actor to portray Donny—a soft-spoken yet chilling outdoorsman. Beneath his quiet demeanor lies a violent worldview, shaped by a brutal survivalist philosophy. This supporting role demands emotional nuance and physical presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play Donny, a reserved but dangerous figure who operates by his own violent code

• Convey a layered character whose outward calm conceals predatory instincts

• Participate in stunt-related sequences requiring physical control and subtle intensity

• Collaborate with cast and stunt team to execute high-stakes scenes

Requirements:

• Male, 30s to 40s

• White

• Strong dramatic ability with a capacity for menace and restraint

• Some stunt experience preferred

• Must be a Colorado local or able to work as a local hire

Compensation:

• $241/day (includes agency booking fee)

• Hourly pay for rehearsals

• Filming scheduled August–October 2025