Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Background Actors to Portray AD Agency Clients in “That’s Her”

Project Description: “That’s Her” is an independent romantic comedy feature film directed by Nina Lee and produced by Stephen “Dr.” Love of Made with Love Media. The film tells the story of a corporate-climbing playboy who falls in love with a high-powered executive and a girl-next-door office worker, leading him to choose between love and career.

Job Description: We are seeking background actors to portray AD agency clients for the film “That’s Her.” This role will involve working in interior film set scenes. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals to be part of an exciting independent film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray AD agency clients in various scenes.
• Follow directions from the director and adhere to on-set protocols.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Any gender, any ethnicity.
• Age range: 20s-40s.
• Reliable and punctual.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $64 for an 8-hour workday. Overtime will be paid at time and a half after 8 hours.

Residency Opportunities for Creative, Performer, or Production/Personal Assistant Types

Job Description: We are offering unique residency opportunities for individuals seeking a creative haven away from their regular day-to-day lives. This program is ideal for self-starters, team players, go-getters, and individuals with a great attitude and a desire for adventure. In exchange for housing in prime, special locales, residents will provide personal, production, or casting assistant services as needed in a busy and hectic office/house environment. This opportunity is perfect for those in life transition, eager for new experiences, and seeking a springboard for future endeavors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide assistance in personal, production, and casting tasks as needed (approximately 35 hours per week).

• Support various projects in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

• Exhibit discretion and problem-solving skills.

• Maintain a positive and energetic attitude.

• Be flexible and adaptable to changing needs and tasks.

Requirements:

• Must be a self-starter, team player, and go-getter.

• Must have a great attitude, be easy-going, and energetic.

• Must be discreet and a problem solver.

• Eager for opportunity, adventure, and new horizons.

• Desire “space” and time away from regular day-to-day life to create, refresh, and learn.

• Open to individuals in life transition, looking for something new, or in search of a place to use as a springboard for other things.

Compensation Details:

• Residency includes housing in very special, prime locales.

• Opportunity to explore the area, travel, take workshops or classes, write, shoot, audition, pick up side gigs, hustle, rest, and repair during off-time.

• Most residencies last between 2-4 weeks.

Casting Call for Headphones Stills Campaign

Job Description: We are seeking individuals aged 18-33, male or female, who are extremely proficient in any of the following activities: running, climbing/bouldering, BMXing/skating, or weightlifting (without super-pumped bodies). This campaign is for a major international technology company focusing on headphones. We are looking for authentic, cool people with great personalities who excel in their respective areas and possess a unique edge that sets them apart.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a stills photoshoot showcasing the use of headphones while engaging in your proficient activity.
• Follow directions from the photographer and production team.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Age range: 18-33 years old.
• Male or female.
• Proficient in one of the following: running, climbing/bouldering, BMXing/skating, or weightlifting.
• Authentic look, not a traditional “sports model” appearance.
• Great personality and unique edge.
• Availability for casting on Tuesday, July 23rd.
• Availability for the shoot between August 5th-8th in London.

Compensation Details:

• Fee: £2,000 for the day.

Casting Call for Teens and Young Adults for TX Dept of State Health Services Campaign

Job Description: We are seeking enthusiastic teens and young adults to participate as extras in an upcoming campaign for the Texas Department of State Health Services. The shoot will take place in Austin, TX, between July 31st and August 1st, with each selected participant working on one of these days.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background extras in various scenes for the health services campaign.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Teens and young adults aged 15-25.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be available for one of the shoot dates: July 31st or August 1st.
• Reliable and punctual.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $250 per day per person.

Casting Call for Male Actor (Caucasian or Hispanic) in Miami

Job Description: We are casting for a male actor to participate in a three-day commercial shoot in Miami. The shoot dates are July 17th, 18th, and 19th. We are looking for a Caucasian or Hispanic male, aged 20-40, who is 6 feet tall or taller. The actor must be available all day for each of the three days.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot over three consecutive days.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male actor, Caucasian or Hispanic.
• Age range: 20-40 years old.
• Height: 6 feet or taller.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 per day.
• Total Compensation: $600 for all three days.

Casting Call: Lab Staff Type for Commercial Shoot

Job Description: We are casting for a lab staff type role for a commercial shoot. We are looking for both male and female candidates who fit specific clothing size requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a professional production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a lab staff member in the commercial.

• Follow directions from the director and production team.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Male or Female.

• Must fit the following size requirements:

  • Men: Small or medium shirt, 30-34 waist.

  • Women: Small or medium shirt, size 4/6 pants or size 8.

• Comfortable taking direction and performing on camera.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Black & Dual Heritage Female Footballers for Football Club Campaign Film

Job Description: We are casting for an exciting football club campaign film and are looking for talented black and dual heritage female footballers. The role requires a playing age of 16 and the ability to convey passion on camera. While acting experience is a plus, it is not required. The key requirement is impressive football skills on the pitch.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a football club campaign film, showcasing your football skills.

• Follow directions from the director and production team.

• Convey passion and enthusiasm for football on camera.

• Attend the shoot in London on August 7th and 8th (dates to be confirmed).

Requirements:

• Female footballers of black or dual heritage.

• Playing age: 16.

• Must have impressive football skills.

• Acting experience is a plus but not required.

• Must not be affiliated with any high-level football clubs.

• Availability for the shoot on August 7th and 8th in London.

Compensation Details:

• Basic Studio Fee (BSF): £300

• Buyout Fee: £1,200 (for one year of online and social media usage)

Urgent Casting Call for Party Goers for Social Media Campaign

Job Description: We are urgently seeking men and women of all ethnicities, aged 25-39, to replace a last-minute cancellation for a special social media campaign filming in the Atlanta area. The scene is a “white party,” and all participants must have all-white clothing options.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray party goers in a “white party” scene.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Maintain a positive and energetic demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Men and women of all ethnicities.
• Age range: 25-39 years old.
• Must have all-white clothing options.
• Availability to arrive on set by 8:40 AM near Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta.
• Must be available to work for up to 10 hours.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for up to 10 hours of work.

Casting Call for Black and Hispanic Men for Skincare Campaign

Job Description: We are urgently seeking Black and Hispanic men aged 25-35 for a well-paid skincare campaign. This is a non-acting role, and we are specifically looking for individuals who are not professional models or actors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a skincare campaign photoshoot and video shoot.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Male, Black or Hispanic.
• Age range: 25-35 years old.
• Must not be a professional model or actor.
• Comfortable being filmed and photographed for a skincare campaign.

Compensation Details:

• This is a very well-paid project. Specific rates will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Asian Female Child Actor (Age 6-7) for Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking a young female actor of Asian descent, aged 6-7, for an upcoming commercial shoot. This is an exciting opportunity for a child actor to be featured in a professional commercial production. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in the commercial, following directions from the director and production team.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming on the specified date.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Female child actor of Asian descent.
• Age range: 6-7 years old.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well with the production team.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $198 for an 8-hour day (SAG Regional rate).
• Upgrade Potential: Opportunity for role upgrade based on performance and requirements.