Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Caucasian Male in Atlanta for Major Role

Job Description: We are seeking a Caucasian male, aged 40-50, to portray the husband of a main character in an upcoming project. The character is envisioned as a clean-cut, big-business type with short hair. Some grey hair is acceptable but not required. The ideal candidate will likely be clean-shaven, though well-groomed facial hair may be considered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the husband of a main character in a professional and convincing manner.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the character to life.
• Follow direction and script to maintain the desired portrayal of a big-business professional.

Requirements:

• Caucasian male aged between 40-50 years.
• Clean-cut appearance with short hair; some grey is acceptable but not required.
• Likely clean-shaven, but well-groomed facial hair may be considered.
• Must be able to convincingly portray a big-business professional type.
• Available for the shoot on Monday, July 8th, in Atlanta.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed during the hiring process.
• This role offers the opportunity to be part of a significant project and work with a professional production team.

Casting Call for New Project: Seeking Diverse K-12 Talent

Job Description: We are excited to announce a new project and are seeking a diverse range of young talent from grades K-12, with a special emphasis on Mexican, Native American, and Hispanic backgrounds. This project aims to celebrate cultural diversity and showcase the vibrant talent within these communities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various roles suitable for different age groups and backgrounds.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver authentic and engaging performances.
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and any required meetings.
• Follow directions and scripts carefully to ensure the success of the project.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Students in grades K-12.
• Particularly seeking individuals of Mexican, Native American, and Hispanic heritage.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are essential.
• Ability to take direction well and work cooperatively with others.
• Must be available for scheduled shoot dates and rehearsals.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• An excellent opportunity to gain exposure and experience in the entertainment industry.

Casting Call for London-Based VO Artist with Authentic American Accent

Job Description: We are currently seeking a talented Voice-Over (VO) artist based in London. The ideal candidate will possess an authentic American accent and, preferably, be fluent in French. This is a paid opportunity for a project that requires a versatile and engaging voice to bring the script to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality voice-over recordings in an authentic American accent.
• Follow the provided script and direction to ensure the voice-over aligns with the project’s tone and style.
• Utilize clear and articulate speech with excellent pronunciation and intonation.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to make any necessary adjustments during recording sessions.
• Ensure timely delivery of recordings and availability for any required revisions.

Requirements:

• Must be based in London.
• Authentic American accent is essential.
• Fluency in French is highly desirable but not mandatory.
• Previous experience in voice-over work is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction well.
• Access to professional recording equipment or the ability to attend recording sessions as required.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Compensation details will be discussed during the hiring process.
• An excellent opportunity to work on a professional project and expand your voice-over portfolio.

Casting Call for Commercial: Three Short Films

Job Description: We are casting for three short commercial films, each with a duration of 15 minutes. We are seeking three young and beautiful female models to feature in these films. This is a one-day shoot taking place in August in Hicksville, NY.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned characters in a natural and engaging manner.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to deliver a compelling performance.
• Follow the script and direction provided, while bringing your unique style to the role.
• Be punctual, professional, and ready to work efficiently to complete the shoot within the scheduled time.

Requirements:

• Female models aged between 25 to 35 years old.
• Must possess a captivating and beautiful appearance.
• Previous acting or modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to different scenarios.
• Comfortable working in Hicksville, NY for the shoot day.
• Available for one full day of shooting in August (specific date to be confirmed).

Compensation:

• Each model will be compensated $150 for the day’s work.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• An excellent opportunity to gain exposure and add to your portfolio.

Casting Call for “Rookie Crooks” – Part of the Crooks Series

Job Description: Underworld TV is excited to announce auditions for “Rookie Crooks,” the latest episode in our gripping crime drama series, Crooks. This sequel to “Crooks on Campus” continues our mission to tell authentic stories about crime and its impact. We are looking for male and female actors aged between 14 and 22 to join our cast. No acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray characters involved in crime-related scenarios with authenticity and emotional depth.
• Collaborate with directors and fellow actors during rehearsals and filming.
• Participate in workshops to help develop and refine the script based on real-life crime experiences.
• Adhere to the shooting schedule and maintain a professional attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Male and female actors aged 14-22.
• No prior acting experience required.
• Ability to take direction and work well with a creative team.
• Open to participating in workshops to develop your character and scenes.
• Willingness to engage with the themes and realities of crime portrayed in the series.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the audition process.
• Opportunities for future roles in the Crooks series or other Underworld TV projects.
• Professional development and experience working on a high-quality crime drama series.

Casting Call for “The Perfect Woman” – Roles of The Chorus

Job Description: We are seeking three talented voice actresses to portray The Chorus, a group of adult female characters, in the psychological horror visual novel “The Perfect Woman.” This project is a modern reimagining of the myth of Pygmalion and Galatea, where Galatea is Pygmalion’s AI girlfriend. The game is a noncommercial, small-scope project with approximately 6,000 words and three endings, set to be released for free on itch.io.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide voice acting for The Chorus, delivering lines with emotional depth and unity.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure high-quality voice recordings.
• Adhere to the specified recording and submission guidelines.
• Participate in any necessary remote meetings or discussions through Discord or email.

Requirements:

• Female voice actors, adults.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Good audio recording equipment with no noticeable room reverb or background noise.
• Ability to deliver multiple takes of each line in various emotional tones.
• Comfortable with the psychological horror genre and the themes of the game.

Compensation Details:

• This is an unpaid role as the project is noncommercial.
• All actors will receive IMDb credit for their participation.

Casting Call for “The Perfect Woman” – Role of The Doctor

Job Description: We are seeking a talented voice actor to portray the role of The Doctor, a young adult male character, in the psychological horror visual novel “The Perfect Woman.” This project is a modern reimagining of the myth of Pygmalion and Galatea, where Galatea is Pygmalion’s AI girlfriend. The game is a noncommercial, small-scope project with approximately 6,000 words and three endings, set to be released for free on itch.io.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide voice acting for the character The Doctor.
• Deliver lines with emotional depth and authenticity to bring the character to life.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure high-quality voice recordings.
• Adhere to the specified recording and submission guidelines.
• Participate in any necessary remote meetings or discussions through Discord or email.

Requirements:

• Male voice actor, young adult.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Good audio recording equipment with no noticeable room reverb or background noise.
• Ability to deliver multiple takes of each line in various emotional tones.
• Comfortable with the psychological horror genre and the themes of the game.

Compensation Details:

• This is an unpaid role as the project is noncommercial.
• All actors will receive IMDb credit for their participation.

Casting Call for “The Perfect Woman” – Role of Yumeko

Job Description: We are seeking a talented voice actor to portray the role of Yumeko, a young adult female character, in the psychological horror visual novel “The Perfect Woman.” This project is a modern reimagining of the myth of Pygmalion and Galatea, where Galatea is Pygmalion’s AI girlfriend. The game is a noncommercial, small-scope project with approximately 6,000 words and three endings, set to be released for free on itch.io.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide voice acting for the character Yumeko.
• Deliver lines with emotional depth and authenticity to bring the character to life.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure high-quality voice recordings.
• Adhere to the specified recording and submission guidelines.
• Participate in any necessary remote meetings or discussions through Discord or email.

Requirements:

• Female voice actor, young adult.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Good audio recording equipment with no noticeable room reverb or background noise.
• Ability to deliver multiple takes of each line in various emotional tones.
• Comfortable with the psychological horror genre and the themes of the game.

Compensation Details:

• This is an unpaid role as the project is noncommercial.
• All actors will receive IMDb credit for their participation.

Nationwide Casting Call for Music Video – Travel Paid

Job Description: We are seeking a male actor aged 50-75 for a saloon-style character in an exciting Western-themed music video shoot. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on a professional set with travel, flight, and lodging provided. The shoot will take place in Spicewood, TX, near Austin, Texas, over two days on July 9th and 10th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a saloon-style character in a Western-themed music video.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver an authentic and engaging performance.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions.
• Follow direction and adapt to any changes in the script or scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Male actor, aged 50-75.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Experience riding horses is a plus but not mandatory.
• Prior acting experience, especially in Western-themed roles, is preferred.
• Ability to travel to Spicewood, TX for the shoot on July 9th and 10th.

Compensation Details:

• $550 per day.
• Flight and lodging provided.
• Rate negotiable for actors with high profile or major credits.
• Meals and refreshments provided during the shoot.
• Opportunities for future projects with the production team.

Casting Call for Contact Lens Campaign in Toronto

Job Description: Jigsaw Casting is seeking diverse individuals to participate in an upcoming Contact Lens Campaign in Toronto. We are looking for Gen Z individuals (ages 18 to 28) who express their unique personal style and who may benefit from vision correction. This includes those with visible disabilities, 2SLGBTQI individuals, and LatinX individuals. Selected participants will be interviewed on camera, playing themselves rather than a character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in an on-camera interview discussing your experiences and personal style.
• Showcase your unique self-expression through fashion, hair, makeup, tattoos, piercings, and other personal styles.
• Attend an eye doctor appointment or contact lens fitting if needed.
• Collaborate with the campaign team to ensure a successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals aged 18 to 28 (or slightly older if you look this age).
• Comfortable expressing your most authentic self on camera.
• Willingness to wear contact lenses if you do not already.
• Open to all ethnicities, sexualities, abilities, cultures, genders, and body shapes.
• Must be available for the campaign shoot and any necessary fittings.

Compensation Details:

• $5,725 per person.
• Additional $300 honorarium for attending an eye doctor appointment/contact lens fitting if needed.