Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Voice Actors for Anime Characters

Job Description: We are seeking talented voice actors to perform as the main female characters from the popular anime series, “Konosuba.” Specifically, we are casting for the roles of Aqua, Megumin, and Darkness. The focus is on delivering a good enough impression of their English voices, rather than a perfect replication.

Responsibilities:

• Provide voice samples for one or more characters: Aqua, Megumin, and Darkness.
• Capture the essence and unique traits of the character’s English voice version.
• Record lines as directed, ensuring clarity and expressiveness appropriate to the character’s personality.

Requirements:

• Previous voice acting experience is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to mimic or adapt to the English voice styles of the anime characters.
• Access to good quality recording equipment to ensure clear audio submissions.
• Ability to work within a tight deadline, with all submissions due by May 31st.

Compensation: Details regarding compensation are not specified in the provided information. Interested candidates are advised to inquire about payment terms upon making contact or during the initial application process.

Casting Call: Voice Actor for Visual Novel Game

Job Description: Tymedust Games is seeking a talented voice actor to join our upcoming O2A2 Jam Visual Novel project, which is part of our acclaimed Purgatoryverse series. The game will be a compact, impactful experience, featuring a single character with rich narrative depth. The ideal candidate will bring to life a poet character with a Victorian/Gothic aesthetic from the mid-19th century, delivering lines with an intellectual, old-timey American accent.

Responsibilities:

• Provide voice recording for approximately 1000 words of script, ensuring delivery aligns with the character’s Victorian/Gothic theme and persona.
• Record and submit three different takes of each line to provide varied emotional interpretations.
• Maintain high audio quality and clear articulation in recordings, free from background noise.
• Collaborate remotely with the production team to meet the artistic vision of the game.

Requirements:

• Strong vocal performance skills with the ability to convey a range of emotions and a sense of historical context.
• Ability to perform with an American accent; previous experience in voice acting is preferred but not required.
• Must have access to high-quality recording equipment to produce clean, clear voice samples at 44.1kHz/16-bit resolution.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines, specifically by June 22nd for audition submissions.

Compensation:

• $100 flat rate for the complete project.
• Payment will be made via PayPal upon successful delivery of the final voice recordings.

Male Chefs & Nutritionists for Men’s Fitness Apparel Brand

Job Description: We are seeking male chefs and nutritionists with a passion for fitness and wellness to model our new line of men’s fitness apparel. This project aims to promote a lifestyle of health and culinary expertise, showcasing how our apparel fits into the daily life of professionals in the culinary and nutrition fields. The selected individuals will participate in a photo shoot wearing our fitness apparel.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo shoot.

• Wear various men’s fitness apparel items, including pants.

• Collaborate with photographers and stylists to achieve the best possible results.

• Provide feedback on the fit and comfort of the apparel.

• Optionally share insights or tips related to fitness and nutrition that may be incorporated into promotional materials.

Requirements:

• Male, professional chef or nutritionist.

• A strong interest in fitness and wellness.

• Fits men’s pants size ranging from 28×30 to 38×30.

• Comfortable in front of the camera.

• Based in or able to travel to Los Angeles for the shoot.

Compensation:

• Competitive payment per day of shooting.

• A complete set of the fitness apparel worn during the shoot.

• Exposure on the brand’s social media and marketing channels.

Male Chefs & Nutritionists for Men’s Fitness Apparel Brand

Job Description: We are seeking male chefs and nutritionists with a passion for fitness and wellness to model our new line of men’s fitness apparel. This project aims to promote a lifestyle of health and culinary expertise, showcasing how our apparel fits into the daily life of professionals in the culinary and nutrition fields. The selected individuals will participate in a photo shoot wearing our fitness apparel.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo shoot.

• Wear various men’s fitness apparel items, including pants.

• Collaborate with photographers and stylists to achieve the best possible results.

• Provide feedback on the fit and comfort of the apparel.

• Optionally share insights or tips related to fitness and nutrition that may be incorporated into promotional materials.

Requirements:

• Male, professional chef or nutritionist.

• A strong interest in fitness and wellness.

• Fits men’s pants size ranging from 28×30 to 38×30.

• Comfortable in front of the camera.

• Based in or able to travel to Los Angeles for the shoot.

Compensation:

• Competitive payment per day of shooting.

• A complete set of the fitness apparel worn during the shoot.

• Exposure on the brand’s social media and marketing channels.

Casting Call: Families, Couples, and Individuals for “Save The Airwaves” Project

Job Description: We are casting for an exciting new project, “Save The Airwaves,” and are seeking families, couples, and individuals who own a xeriscape/desert landscape. We are looking for a diverse range of talent, including male, female, and non-binary individuals of all ethnicities and body types, aged 21 and above.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo or video shoot on the specified dates.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Exhibit a natural and comfortable presence in front of the camera.
• Ensure full availability on the specified shoot dates.
• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Open to all ethnicities and body types.
• Families, couples, and individuals with a xeriscape/desert landscape are highly preferred.
• Must be available for the full shoot dates: June 19/20th.
• Submission: Headshot and resume sent via email.
• Include the role(s) you are submitting for in your application.

Compensation:

• $300/day for kids
• $500/day for adults
• $1600/day for full families
• Location: TBD (Phoenix area)

Casting Call: Female Lead for Upcoming Production

Job Description: We are seeking a poised and elegant Black or Nigerian woman for the lead role in our upcoming production. The character is a confident and graceful individual who masks her deep-seated vulnerabilities with an air of assurance. This role requires a talented actress who can convey complex emotions and captivate the audience with her performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character with depth, authenticity, and emotional nuance.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to bring the script to life.
• Participate in rehearsals and production meetings as scheduled.
• Take direction well and adapt to changes in script or performance requirements.
• Maintain professionalism on set and during all production-related activities.

Requirements:

• Female, aged late 20s to early 30s.
• Must be Black or Nigerian.
• Strong acting skills with experience in theater, film, or television.
• Ability to exude confidence and grace while portraying a character with hidden vulnerabilities.
• Must be based in the UK and available for all required dates.
• Submission: Audition tape or monologue and a recent headshot.
• Deadline for submissions: Friday, 14th June 2024, 5 pm.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Travel and accommodation provided if necessary.
• Additional perks to be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call for SAG/AFTRA Members with Cars for “Margate Memories”

Role:

Casino Types

• Gender: All Genders

• Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

• Age: 18+

• Requirement: Must be a SAG/AFTRA member

• Additional Requirement: Must have a car available for use during filming

Job Description:

We are seeking SAG/AFTRA members with cars to portray various casino types for the low-budget film “Margate Memories.” This role involves both interior and exterior scenes filmed with your car in Atlantic City, NJ. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience and be a part of a unique film project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a casino patron in various scenes, both inside the casino and in the parking area.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure scenes are executed smoothly.

• Use your car as part of the scene, following specific instructions for positioning and movement as required.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Must be a current member of SAG/AFTRA.

• Must have a car that can be used during filming.

• Comfortable working on a professional film set.

• Ability to follow directions accurately and maintain continuity in scenes.

• Available for the entire filming day on June 11th in Atlantic City, NJ.

Compensation Details:

• Paid at scale according to SAG/AFTRA agreements.

• Additional fee for the use of your car during filming.

Casting Call for British Cosmetics Brand – Paid Make-up Campaign

Roles Available:

1. Real People

• Age Range: 18-25 years old

• Ethnicity: East Asian, Malaysian, and Hispanic

• Gender: All Genders

• Location: Must be London-based

Job Description:

We are casting for a British cosmetics brand’s make-up campaign. This campaign focuses on authentic representation and celebrates diverse beauty. We are seeking real people from specific ethnic backgrounds to participate in a paid make-up shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot and video shoot.

• Follow directions from the director and make-up artists.

• Wear the provided make-up and lipstick during the shoot.

• Represent the cosmetics brand positively and authentically.

Requirements:

• Must be 18-25 years old and of East Asian, Malaysian, or Hispanic descent.

• Must be based in London.

• No prior modeling experience necessary.

• Must not be allergic to make-up.

• Must not have modeled for a cosmetics brand before.

• Comfortable wearing make-up and lipstick.

• Available for casting on June 10th and for the shoot dates in June.

Compensation: Paid

Casting Call: Multiple Roles for Major Hip Hop Artist Music Video

Roles Available:

1. Plane Passengers (22 Roles)

• Gender: Male and Female

• Age Range: Various

• Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

• Description: Looking for a diverse group of individuals to portray plane passengers.

2. The Couple (2 Roles)

• Gender: Male and Female

• Age Range: 25-35

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

• Description: Seeking a Caucasian couple to play a featured role in the music video.

3. Flight Attendants (4 Roles)

• Gender: Female

• Age Range: 21-30

• Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

• Description: Looking for beautiful, sexy, female models to portray flight attendants.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plane Passengers: Act as background extras portraying passengers on a plane. Follow direction and maintain continuity throughout the shoot.

• The Couple: Perform as a featured couple with potential interaction and close-up shots. Ability to portray chemistry and connection on screen.

• Flight Attendants: Model in-flight attire and perform duties associated with flight attendants for the purpose of the music video. Must be comfortable in featured roles with potential for close-up shots.

Requirements:

• Must be available for the entire day on June 11, 2024.

• Comfortable working on a professional music video set.

• Ability to follow directions from the director and production team.

• Flight Attendants: Must be comfortable in attire chosen for the role and performing model duties.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate for all roles (specific rate to be discussed upon selection).

Casting Call for Multiple Roles in “Found” Season 2

Job Description:

We are casting multiple roles for the upcoming second season of “Found.” This is an excellent opportunity for actors of all backgrounds to be part of a dynamic and engaging production. We are specifically looking for individuals to fill various roles, including business/courtroom types, travelers with cars, and miscellaneous roles.

Current Open Roles:

1. Business/Courtroom Types (Fresh Faces)

   • Portray professional businesspeople or courtroom personnel.

   • Must have a polished, professional appearance.

2. Travelers with Cars

   • Individuals who own a car and can portray travelers.

   • Must be willing to use their car during filming.

3. Miscellaneous Roles

   • Various background roles to support different scenes.

   • Flexibility to adapt to different settings and character requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure scenes are executed smoothly.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to create a cohesive production.

• For travelers with cars, provide your vehicle for specific scenes as required.

Requirements:

• Must be available for the full filming dates from June 12 to June 14.

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Douglasville, GA & Atlanta, GA area (no travel or accommodation provided).

• For travelers with cars, a valid driver’s license and registration are required.

Compensation Details:

• $140 for a 12-hour day.

• Additional compensation may be provided for the use of personal vehicles in scenes.