Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Mansfield Officer Role for Killer Couples

Job Description:
The true crime series Killer Couples is casting for the role of a Mansfield Officer in an upcoming episode filming in Knoxville, TN. This featured role requires a physically fit actor to perform dynamic movements on set, adding authenticity to intense scenes in this gripping series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a law enforcement officer in a featured role
• Perform physical actions, including crawling through a car window
• Follow direction from the production team to deliver realistic and compelling scenes

Requirements:

• Male, in his 30s
• Must be physically fit and able to perform physical stunts
• Comfortable with action-oriented scenes and law enforcement portrayal
• Available for filming in Knoxville, TN

Compensation:

• $150/day for days worked

Casting Call: High School Students for Green Day Film NEW YEARS REV 

Job Description:
Be part of the upcoming Green Day film NEW YEARS REV as a featured extra portraying a high school student! This is a fantastic opportunity to appear in a fun, adventurous film that follows friends on a wild journey. Filming will take place in the Oklahoma City area, offering a chance to be on set with a major production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray high school students in various featured scenes
• Interact naturally with other extras to create authentic school environments
• Follow direction from the production team for seamless scene execution

Requirements:

• Males and females, ages 18-22, any ethnicity
• Must appear younger to convincingly portray high school students
• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction easily

Compensation:

• $100/day guaranteed
• Overtime available after 12 hours

Casting Call: Suburban Businessman for Green Day Film NEW YEARS REV 

Job Description:
We are seeking a male actor to portray a suburban businessman in the upcoming Green Day film NEW YEARS REV. This featured extra role involves a key scene that adds authenticity to this fun, adventurous film. Filming will take place in the Oklahoma City area, and selected talent will be part of a major production alongside a star-studded cast.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a middle-class suburban businessman pulling into his driveway and exiting his vehicle
• Follow direction from the production team to deliver natural, authentic actions
• Provide details and photos of your vehicle for use in the scene

Requirements:

• Caucasian male, aged 40s-50s, with a clean-cut, middle-class appearance
• Must have access to a mid-level luxury sedan (e.g., Lexus, Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Genesis, Infiniti)
• Comfortable on camera with the ability to follow direction
• Include the year, make, and model of your car when applying

Compensation:

• $100/day guaranteed
• Overtime available after 12 hours

Casting Call: Photo Double for Crazy Hank in Green Day Film NEW YEARS REV

Job Description:
Be part of the upcoming Green Day film NEW YEARS REV as a photo double for the character Crazy Hank! This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with the production team on a fun, adventurous film set to shoot in the Oklahoma City area. If you match the physical description and are ready to step into this exciting role, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for the character Crazy Hank in various scenes
• Match the lead actor’s movements and appearance for continuity purposes
• Work closely with the production team to ensure accurate portrayal

Requirements:

• Caucasian male, 5’10”, thin build
• Must have short facial hair to match the character
• Comfortable on set and able to take direction for precise shots

Compensation:

• $100/day guaranteed
• Overtime pay for any hours worked beyond 12 hours

Casting Call: Girls Soccer Team for Green Day Film NEW YEARS REV 

Job Description:
Join the upcoming Green Day film NEW YEARS REV as part of a featured girls’ soccer team! This is a great opportunity for athletic, energetic women to showcase their skills on the big screen in a fun, adventurous movie. Filming will take place in the Oklahoma City area with competitive pay and the chance to be part of an exciting production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray members of a high school girls’ soccer team in featured scenes
• Perform basic soccer moves and interact naturally with other team members on camera
• Follow direction from the production team to create authentic athletic scenes

Requirements:

• Females, ages 18-22, must appear younger to portray high school students
• Athletic, fit, and preferably members of a real soccer team (actual soccer experience is a plus)
• Must be over 18 years old
• Comfortable performing physical activity on camera

Compensation:

• $100/day guaranteed
• Overtime available after 12 hours

Casting Call: Diner Customer Role for Green Day Film NEW YEARS REV 

Job Description:
An exciting opportunity to be a featured extra in the upcoming Green Day film NEW YEARS REV! We’re looking for a male actor to portray an imposing diner customer in a scene that adds grit and character to this fun, adventurous film. Filming will take place in Oklahoma City, with a guaranteed daily rate and the chance to be part of a major motion picture.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a tough, intimidating diner customer in a featured extra role
• Follow direction from the production team to deliver authentic, scene-enhancing reactions
• Provide a photo of your personal vehicle if applicable

Requirements:

• Male, 40s, with a big, imposing build
• Must embody a rugged, “trucker” or Harley-Davidson vibe
• Must have access to a vehicle that is new, nice, but not overly flashy (no bright colors)
• Comfortable on camera and able to convey strong, non-verbal presence

Compensation:

• $100/day guaranteed
• Overtime available after 12 hours
• Additional $25/day if your personal vehicle is used on camera

Casting Call: Talent for Lenovo Commercial

Job Description:
Lenovo is casting for an upcoming commercial, offering a fantastic opportunity for talent to appear in a high-profile project. This non-union shoot will take place in Apex, North Carolina, with travel and accommodations covered for non-local talent. The commercial will have broad exposure across all media platforms (excluding print) for one year.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsals and shoot day, delivering professional, engaging performances
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure high-quality content
• Be prepared for travel if not local to the Apex, NC area

Requirements:

• Open to non-union talent
• Must be available for two rehearsal days and one shoot day in Apex, NC
• Flexible with travel arrangements if not a local hire (production covers all travel expenses)
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced commercial environment

Compensation:

• Travel Days (2): $600 total ($300/day)
• Rehearsal Days (2): $800 total ($400/day, up to 8 hours each day)
• Shoot Day (1): $750 for a 10-hour day
• Usage Fee: $3,000 (contingent on final edit inclusion)
• Per Diem: $50/day (for 4 days, $200 total for non-locals)
• Total potential earnings: $5,350 + 20% agent fee
• Usage Terms: 1-year all media (excluding print)
• Flights, hotel, and ground transportation provided for non-local talent

Casting Call: Lead Role for Popeyes Commercial – Nationwide

Job Description:
An exciting opportunity to star in a fun, TikTok-style Popeyes commercial! We’re looking for a lively and engaging woman to play the lead role in a humorous spot where she tricks her friends into thinking her Popeyes meal is homemade. This non-union commercial will be shot in a modern, relatable format with a direct-to-camera approach, perfect for showcasing your comedic timing.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a fun, relatable character in a TikTok-style commercial
• Deliver lines directly to the camera with humor and confidence
• Create natural, engaging reactions that align with the playful tone of the commercial
• Participate in a virtual audition via self-tape

Requirements:

• Female actor with strong on-camera presence and natural comedic timing
• Comfortable performing in a social media-inspired, direct-to-camera style
• Must be non-union and able to submit a virtual audition (self-tape)
• Ability to convey authenticity and charm in a short commercial format

Compensation:

• $3,300 + 20% agent fee
• Includes full session and usage rights

Casting Call: Talent for Celebrity Cruise Lines Commercial

Job Description:
An exciting opportunity to star in a high-profile commercial for Celebrity Cruise Lines! This two-day shoot will take place on a luxury cruise ship docked in Fort Lauderdale (the ship does not leave the dock). The commercial will have global exposure across OTT platforms, print, and digital media, offering a fantastic platform for talent looking to gain international visibility.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a two-day commercial shoot aboard a stationary cruise ship
• Follow direction from the production team to deliver engaging, high-quality performances
• Be available for fittings and potential travel, if out-of-town

Requirements:

• Non-union talent
• Must be available for a two-day shoot in Fort Lauderdale
• Out-of-town talent must be flexible with travel arrangements (covered by production)
• Professional, camera-ready, and adaptable to the commercial’s creative vibe

Compensation:

• $800 per 10-hour shoot day ($1,600 total for 2 days)
• Guaranteed usage fee of $8,500
• Fitting fee: $200 per person
• Travel day rate: $400/day (if applicable)
• Per diem: $80/day for travel/fitting days, $30/day for shoot days (dinner only; breakfast and lunch provided)
• Out-of-town talent: Accommodations, flights, ground transportation, and baggage fees covered by production
• Renewal Option:
  • Global Broadcast: Additional year at $3,000 (inclusive of agent fees)
  • Global Print/Digital: Additional 10 years at $10,000 per talent
• Total Compensation: $10,300 + 20% agent fee

Casting Call: Talent for NAT GEO Digital Series – Web Series

Job Description:
An exciting opportunity is available for talented individuals to be part of a NAT GEO digital web series. This project offers a platform to showcase your skills in an engaging, globally recognized series. Auditions will be held virtually via self-tapes, making it accessible for talent everywhere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a NAT GEO digital web series, delivering authentic and compelling performances
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure high-quality content
• Participate in virtual auditions and communicate effectively with the casting team

Requirements:

• Open to all talent, no specific union affiliation required
• Must be able to submit self-tape auditions virtually
• Strong on-camera presence and ability to deliver natural performances

Compensation:

• $10,000, negotiable based on role and experience