Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Younger Brother Sahil for International Film Shoot (Delhi/NCR Only)

Job Title: Actor for the Role of Younger Brother Sahil

Job Description: We are seeking a talented actor to portray the role of Sahil, a hardworking and enthusiastic younger brother who works at a chai shop. This role is for an upcoming international film shoot, and candidates must be based in Delhi/NCR. The shoot will take place for one day between August 7-14th, with an additional rehearsal.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform the role of Sahil with minimal dialogues, focusing on expressive acting.

• Participate in a one-day shoot and a rehearsal session.

• Follow the direction of the film’s director and production team.

• Ride a motorcycle or scooty in the scenes as required by the role.

Requirements:

• Must look like early 20s.

• Must be enthusiastic, hardworking, and supportive as per the character description.

• Must know how to ride a motorcycle or scooty and possess a valid license.

• Must be over 18 years old.

• Must be based in Delhi/NCR.

• Ability to perform the given improv scene with minimal Hindi dialogues, focusing on expressions.

• Must submit a self-tape via YouTube with the improv scene as described.

• Include contact details, full name, height, and a scan of your license (if applying for the brother’s role) along with the YouTube link of your improv performance.

• Only complete entries will be considered.

Compensation:

• Budget: ₹10,000 for one day shoot plus rehearsal.

• Meals and refreshments provided on set.

• Opportunity to be part of an international film production.

Casting Call: International Film Shoot (Delhi/NCR Only)

Job Description: We are seeking an actress to portray a mother in an international film shoot. The role is for a woman in her 50s, embodying a rural or small-town traditional character, who is proud of her two sons. The shoot will take place on one day between August 7th and 14th, with a budget of 10,000 INR for the day, plus an additional rehearsal.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a close-up scene where the mother bids farewell to her son who is leaving to find work abroad.

• Execute the given improv scene with minimal to zero Hindi dialogues, focusing on expressions.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver the required emotional depth for the scene.

• Attend a rehearsal session prior to the shoot day.

Requirements:

• Female actor, appearing in her 50s.

• Must be based in Delhi/NCR.

• Ability to convey emotions through facial expressions with minimal dialogue.

• Traditional look fitting a rural or small-town character.

• Applicants for the brother’s role must provide a scan of their license.

Compensation:

• Budget: 10,000 INR for a one-day shoot.

• Additional payment for the rehearsal session.

• Meals and refreshments provided on set.

Casting Call: Female Color Guard Members for “BAND”

Job Description: “BAND” (via Casting™) is currently seeking female color guard members who can convincingly portray high school students for an upcoming film shoot. This is a two-day booking scheduled for June 18th and 24th, with additional optional dates available for those interested in working as spectators. The filming will take place in the Atlanta and Douglasville areas. Prior color guard experience is preferred but not required for this role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming as a color guard member, performing basic flag-spinning techniques.

• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure a smooth and effective shoot.

• Maintain a high level of professionalism and cooperation on set.

• Optionally, participate as a spectator on additional filming dates if interested.

Requirements:

• Must be female, aged 18-25, and able to convincingly portray a high school student.

• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.

• Experience with color guard and flag spinning is preferred but not mandatory.

• Must be comfortable spinning a flag; no complex drills or routines will be required.

• Availability to film on June 18th and 24th, with the possibility of additional dates.

• Must be able to travel to the Atlanta and Douglasville areas for filming.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $150 for a 12-hour day.

• Additional optional dates as a spectator will also be compensated at $150 for a 12-hour day.

Casting Call: Students and Teachers for Textbook Photoshoot

Job Description: We are casting kids ages 7-18 and adults ages 23+ to portray students and teachers for a textbook photoshoot in Erie, PA. The shoot will take place over three days, from July 24-26, and talent will be required for one of these days. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a project aimed at representing authentic, relatable, and diverse academia.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot, following directions from the photography and production team.

• Portray students or teachers in various educational scenarios.

• Collaborate with other talent to create realistic and engaging textbook imagery.

• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Kids ages 7-18 to play students. All genders and non-gender conforming identities welcome.

• Adults ages 23+ to play teachers. All genders and non-gender conforming identities welcome.

• Talent must have reliable transportation to the shoot location in Erie, PA.

• No face, neck, or hand tattoos.

• Availability for one day between July 24-26 (specific day TBD).

• Children and adults who use assistive devices such as wheelchairs, canes, walkers, scooters, crutches, hearing aids, visual aids, prosthetics, etc., or have limb differences are encouraged to submit.

• One guardian is required on set with any minor 17 years or younger.

Compensation:

• Kids: $250 for 4 hours or less (+20% agency fee, if applicable). $75 travel stipend if traveling from more than 1 hour away from the shoot location.

• Adults: $400 for 4 hours or less (+20% agency fee, if applicable). $75 travel stipend if traveling from more than 1 hour away from the shoot location.

• Note: No hotel accommodations provided.

Casting Call: Bearded Men for The Chosen Season 5

Job Description: We are seeking bearded men to join the cast of the upcoming fifth season of “The Chosen.” This is a fantastic opportunity for male actors with olive to deep skin tones and beards to be a part of a popular television series. The shoot will take place over two days in Midlothian, TX.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background actor in various scenes, adhering to the direction provided by the production team.

• Ensure your appearance matches the specified look (bearded, olive to deep skin tones).

• Maintain professionalism and cooperate with other cast members and crew.

• Be punctual and available for the entire duration of the shoot days.

Requirements:

• Must be male, 18 years old or older.

• Must have a beard.

• Olive to deep skin tones.

• Reliable and able to follow directions.

• Travel and lodging are not provided; applicants must arrange their own transportation and accommodation.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $100 for 10 hours, guaranteed.

• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set during shooting hours.

Casting Call: Photo Double for Stephen Curry

Job Description: We are seeking a photo double for Stephen Curry for the Peacock TV series “Mr. Throwback.” The selected candidate will need to closely match Stephen Curry’s physical appearance and be available for filming from June 25th through June 29th, 2024, in San Francisco.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for Stephen Curry during filming to ensure continuity and maintain the appearance of the character.

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to meet the visual and performance requirements of the role.

• Maintain the physical appearance of Stephen Curry, including hairstyle and facial hair, as specified by the production team.

• Be available and punctual for all scheduled filming dates.

Requirements:

• Must be a male who closely resembles Stephen Curry in appearance.

• Height must be approximately 6’2”.

• Must have similar facial hair to Stephen Curry.

• Previous experience as a photo double or in a similar role is preferred but not required.

• Reliable and able to follow directions accurately.

• Must be available to work in San Francisco from June 25th through June 29th, 2024.

Compensation:

• Competitive daily rate based on industry standards.

• Meals and refreshments provided on set.

• Travel and accommodation expenses covered if required.

Casting Call: Professional Dancer for Music Video

Job Description: We are casting talented and experienced dancers for an exciting music video with a major country artist. This role requires dancers who can handle advanced choreography and are comfortable with wire work and being rigged. Selected dancers will have the unique opportunity to be part of a visually stunning production, performing levitation and flying sequences.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced dance routines as choreographed for the music video.
• Participate in wire work, including levitating out of a bed and flying while dancing.
• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and fittings.
• Collaborate with the choreographer, director, and other dancers to ensure a seamless performance.
• Maintain a professional attitude and follow safety protocols during wire work and rigging.

Requirements:

• Professional dancer with strong dance skills and experience in handling choreography.
• Comfortable with wire work and rigging.
• Available for rehearsals, fittings, and shooting in Nashville from July 1 to July 10.
• Ability to follow directions and work well within a team.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Compensation:

• Shoot Day Rate: $2,500 for a 10-hour shoot day
• Rehearsal Day Rate: $1,000 for an 8-hour rehearsal day
• Travel Day Rate: $500 per travel day
• Overtime: $250 per hour (applicable on shoot days only)
• Travel expenses covered

Casting Call: Models for Jobs Ohio Promo Campaign

Job Description: Angela Boehm Casting is seeking diverse individuals to participate in a promotional campaign for Jobs Ohio. This exciting project will be filmed in Cleveland, OH, and we are looking for real people to represent various demographics. The shoot will take place over two days, and selected talent will be required for one day only.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for the Jobs Ohio promotional campaign.

• Follow directions from the photographer and production team to achieve desired shots.

• Present a positive and engaging demeanor to effectively represent the campaign.

Requirements:

• Women:

  • Gender: Female

  • Age: 30-60

  • Ethnicity: Any

• Men:

  • Gender: Male

  • Age: 30-60

  • Ethnicity: Any

• Androgynous Person:

  • Gender: Any

  • Age: 30-40

  • Ethnicity: Any

• Must be available for the full day on both Wednesday, July 10th, and Thursday, July 11th (you will only be needed for one of these days, to be assigned by production).

• No prior modeling experience required, but a professional attitude and punctuality are essential.

Compensation:

• Talent will be paid $300 per person for a 4-hour session.

• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Campus Background Actors

Job Description: Strawberry Fields & Cherrix Casting are seeking hundreds of background actors to participate in an upcoming shoot in Chapel Hill, NC. The shoot will take place from July 8 to July 10, with an early morning call time on July 8, estimated at 6 AM. We are looking for men and women, aged 18-65+, from all backgrounds and ethnicities, to portray campus background roles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on set in Chapel Hill, NC by the specified call time.

• Participate in various background roles as directed by the production team.

• Follow instructions and cues from the director and production crew.

• Maintain a professional attitude and collaborate effectively with other background actors and crew members.

• Be fully available and committed to the dates you choose to work, with no prior commitments.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds.

• Must be able to work in Chapel Hill, NC from July 8 to July 10.

• Reliable and punctual with the ability to follow directions.

• Previous experience as a background actor is a plus, but not required.

• Must be available for early morning call times and be prepared for a full day of work (up to 12 hours).

Compensation:

• Rate of pay: $134 for 10 hours of work.

• Overtime pay for any time worked beyond 10 hours.

• Meals and refreshments provided on set.

Casting Call: Child Actor for US Television Series

Job Description: We are seeking a 4-7 year old boy with a natural American or Canadian accent to star in an upcoming US television series. The role does not require any prior acting experience, making this a perfect opportunity for new and aspiring young actors. The child actor can be based anywhere in Australia or New Zealand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Attend scheduled filming sessions from August to December 2024.
• Collaborate with directors, other actors, and crew members to bring the character to life.
• Follow instructions and maintain focus during filming sessions.

Requirements:

• Must be a boy aged between 4 and 7 years old.
• Must have a natural American or Canadian accent.
• No prior acting experience required.
• Must be based in Australia or New Zealand.
• Ability to follow directions and work well with others.
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child to all filming sessions.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates based on industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation expenses covered for the duration of the shoot if required.
• Meals and refreshments provided on set.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the television industry.