Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Non-Union Actors with Disabilities for Upcoming Project

Job Description: Boston Casting Inc. is currently casting for an upcoming project and is seeking non-union actors aged 18-64 with visible and invisible disabilities as well as body differences. We welcome and encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day shoot between July 30th and August 2nd in the Boston area.
• Follow the direction of the production team to portray the required roles effectively.
• Collaborate with other cast members and production staff to ensure a smooth and professional filming process.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals aged 18-64.
• Must have a visible or invisible disability or body difference.
• Comfortable working in a professional filming environment.
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to on-set changes quickly.
• No prior acting experience required, but previous work in similar roles is a plus.

Compensation:

• Pay: $850 per day.
• No additional compensation for travel, hotel, or stipends.

Casting Call: Non-Speaking Role for TVOne’s Fatal Attraction 1527

Job Description: TVOne is seeking actors for a non-speaking role in the upcoming episode of Fatal Attraction 1527, which will be filmed in Knoxville. The role requires individuals who are comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) in various scenes.
• Follow the direction of the director and crew to accurately depict crime scene investigation procedures.
• Engage in scripted scenarios involving simulated violence and murder content.
• Collaborate with other cast members and production staff to ensure a smooth filming process.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.
• No prior acting experience required, but previous work in similar roles is a plus.
• Must be available for filming on Thursday, July 18, in Knoxville.
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to on-set changes quickly.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day (flat rate).
• No additional compensation for travel, hotel, or stipends.

Casting Call: Family Member Role for Fatal Attraction 1527

Job Description: We are seeking a Black female actor for a non-speaking role in the upcoming TVOne production, Fatal Attraction 1527. The filming will take place in Knoxville, and the role requires comfort with scripted violence and murder content. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a gripping and intense storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a family member in scenes involving scripted violence and murder content.
• Follow direction and maintain character integrity throughout the filming.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to ensure a cohesive and authentic portrayal.
• Attend rehearsals and fittings as required.

Requirements:

• Black female.
• Comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.
• Reliable and punctual for all scheduled filming dates.
• Ability to take direction well and work collaboratively with the cast and crew.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 per day (flat rate).
• No hotel, travel, or additional stipends provided.

Casting Call: Featured Talent for True Crime Series in Erie, PA

Job Description: We are casting for a featured talent role in a True Crime series filming in Erie, Pennsylvania. This project requires individuals who are comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence. No prior acting experience is required; we encourage both real people and actors to submit.

Role Casting:

• [Jason Wick/Investigator #2]
  • Age: 30 to 40 years old
  • Gender: Male
  • Ethnicity: White
  • Build: Tall, athletic
  • Appearance: Conservative, professional; short brown or salt & pepper hair
  • Special Requirements: Must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence. Must be able to work in Erie, PA as a local hire. This is a featured lead role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act out scenes depicting violence as part of a True Crime series.
• Follow the direction of the production team to portray the assigned role accurately.
• Be available to work on location in Erie, PA as a local hire (no transportation or accommodation provided).
• Maintain flexible availability for shoot dates, which may change.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work in Erie, PA as a local hire.
• Comfortable with scenes depicting violence.
• No prior acting experience required, though it is welcomed.

Compensation:

• $200.00 for 10 hours of work.
• Overtime paid at time and a half after 10 hours.

Casting Call: Featured Talent for True Crime Series

Roles Casting:

Jerry Clark / Investigator #1

• Description: 30 to 40 years old, White man. Tall with an athletic build. Looks like he goes tanning. Short cropped dark hair. Conservative professional type.
• Requirements:
  • Must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.
  • Must be able to work in the Erie, PA area as a local hire.
• Role Type: Featured Lead

Job Description: We are casting for a featured role in an upcoming True Crime series. This role requires individuals to act out scenes depicting violence, so applicants must be comfortable with such content. This is an opportunity for both real people and actors to participate in a compelling series based on true events.

Compensation:

• $200.00 for 10 hours of work.
• Overtime pay at time and a half after 10 hours.

Casting Call: Featured Talent Casting for True Crime Series

Role Casting:

• Kelly Makela:
  • 30 to 40 years old, White woman.
  • Slim build, long dark hair.
  • Must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Erie, PA.

Job Description: We are casting for a True Crime series shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania. This is an opportunity to be featured in a series that requires portraying scenes depicting violence. We are seeking real people and actors who are comfortable with this subject matter. No prior acting experience is required, and we encourage everyone who meets the criteria to submit.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the assigned character in scenes that may depict violence.
• Follow the direction of the production team to deliver authentic and compelling performances.
• Be available for all scheduled shooting dates and maintain a flexible schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Erie, PA (transportation and accommodation will not be provided).
• Comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.
• Open availability on the specified dates: Friday 7/26/24, Saturday 7/27/24, Sunday 7/28/24 (you may work one to three days within this window).
• No prior acting experience required, but willingness to take direction and perform convincingly is essential.

Compensation:

• $200.00 for 10 hours of work. Overtime will be paid at time and a half after 10 hours.

Casting Call: Featured Talent for True Crime Series in Erie, PA

Job Description: A new True Crime series for cable is seeking featured talent for an upcoming shoot in Erie, Pennsylvania. This is an exciting opportunity for both real people and actors to participate in dramatic reenactments of true crime events. No prior acting experience is required, but you must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Jessica H/Inmate #1 in various scenes depicting true crime events.
• Follow the director’s instructions to accurately depict the assigned role.
• Maintain flexible availability to work one to three days during the specified shooting window.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth and professional filming process.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25 to 35 years old.
• White, with blonde to dirty blonde long hair.
• Average height and build.
• Must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.
• Must be able to work in the Erie, PA area as a local hire (no transportation or accommodation provided).

Compensation:

• $200.00 for 10 hours of work.
• Overtime pay at time and a half after 10 hours.

Casting Call: Featured Talent for True Crime Series in Erie, Pennsylvania

Job Description: We are casting for a featured talent role in an upcoming True Crime series for cable television. This project requires individuals who are comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a gripping and realistic portrayal of true crime events.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in scenes that accurately depict true crime events.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authentic and compelling performances.
• Wear provided costumes and props, including glasses if needed.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Must be a local hire in the Erie, PA area (Transportation and accommodation will not be provided).
• No prior acting experience required; real people and actors are encouraged to submit.
• Comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.
• Flexible availability on all three dates as call times and wrap times are not predetermined.
• Specific role requirements for Brian W: 30 to 40 years old, White man, average height and build, fair/fair-haired but balding, ideally wears glasses (can be provided if not owned).

Compensation:

• $200.00 for 10 hours of work per day.
• Overtime pay at time and a half after 10 hours.

Casting Call: Featured Talent for True Crime Series

Job Description: We are casting for a featured role in a gripping True Crime series. This role requires comfort with acting out scenes depicting violence. No prior acting experience is necessary; we encourage both real people and actors to submit. The shoot will take place in Erie, Pennsylvania, and applicants must be able to work as local hires.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scenes depicting violence in a True Crime series.
• Be available to work one to three days during the specified dates.
• Adhere to the production schedule and be flexible with shoot times.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work in the Erie, PA area as a local hire (no transportation or accommodation provided).
• Available for all three work dates: Friday 7/26/24, Saturday 7/27/24, Sunday 7/28/24 (dates subject to change).
• Comfortable with acting out scenes depicting violence.
• For the role of Ken B:
  • 45 to 55 years old.
  • White male.
  • Short, medium build.
  • Shoulder-length greying hair.
  • Ideally wears glasses (glasses can be provided if comfortable wearing them).

Compensation:

• $200.00 for 10 hours of work.
• Overtime at time and a half after 10 hours.

Casting Call: Featured Talent for True Crime Series in Erie, Pennsylvania

Position: Featured Talent – [OLDER MARJORIE]

Job Description: We are casting for a true crime series filming in Erie, Pennsylvania. This series requires featured talent to act out scenes depicting violence, as it is based on true crime events. No prior acting experience is necessary, and we encourage both real people and actors to submit their applications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act out scenes depicting violence as part of a true crime series.
• Be available to work as a local hire in Erie, Pennsylvania.
• Commit to flexible availability for filming dates.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 50 to 65 years old.
• White woman with a medium build.
• Height range: 5’6″ – 5’8″.
• Weight range: 150 – 170 lbs.
• Long brown or dark hair.
• Comfortable with acting out scenes depicting violence.
• Must be able to work in the Erie, PA area as a local hire (no transportation/accommodation provided).

Compensation:

• $200.00 for 10 hours of work.
• Overtime paid at time and a half after 10 hours.