Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Twin Girls for Streaming Service Commercial

Roles Available:

1. Twin Girls

• Age: 14 to 19 years old

• Gender: Female

Job Description:

We are seeking twin girls aged 14-19 for an exciting new commercial for a streaming service. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic project that will be shot abroad. The role involves portraying relatable and engaging characters that resonate with a young audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various scenes as required by the commercial script.

• Follow the direction of the director and production team to ensure a successful shoot.

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

• Represent the streaming service brand positively and authentically.

Requirements:

• Must be twin sisters aged 14-19.

• Must possess valid passports and be willing to travel internationally.

• Reliable and able to follow directions well.

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot abroad.

• Ability to portray lively, relatable, and engaging characters.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity.

• All travel and accommodation expenses will be covered by the production.

Casting Call: Telemundo Series – SDV – Extras

Roles

• 20 Patrons

• 2 Waiters

• 2 Bartenders

• 1 Host

• 30 Beach Tourists / Beach Bodies

• 12 Patrons

• 4 Female Nurses

• 3 Male Nurses

• 3 Doctors

Job Description:

We are casting various extras for an upcoming Telemundo series. We need a range of individuals to fill roles such as patrons, waiters, bartenders, a host, beach tourists, nurses, and doctors. This is a great opportunity to gain experience and be a part of an exciting production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform the role as specified (patron, waiter, bartender, host, tourist, nurse, doctor) to add authenticity to the scenes.

• Follow directions from the director and production crew.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

• Be available for the entire day as required.

Requirements:

• Must be available on the specified dates.

• Able to work in Miami, FL, and surrounding locations.

• Comfortable performing the required actions for the role (e.g., serving drinks, mingling as a patron, posing as a beach tourist, etc.).

• Reliable and able to follow directions well.

Compensation Details:

• $131 for 12 hours of work.

• Additional compensation details to follow standard industry provisions.

Casting Call: Non-Union Background for Indie Feature Film

Roles Available:

Background Talent

• Gender: All genders

• Age Range: 22-60 years old

• Roles: Stage hands, venue personnel, and promoters

Job Description:

We are casting background talent for an indie feature film produced by The Ranch, shooting in the Chattanooga area. The roles involve portraying stage hands, venue personnel, and promoters in various scenes. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in gaining experience in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray stage hands, venue personnel, and promoters in various scenes as directed by the production team.

• Follow instructions carefully to ensure scenes are executed smoothly and effectively.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot day.

• Be prepared to stay on set for up to 12+ hours, even though you may not be needed for the entire duration.

Requirements:

• Must be between 22 and 60 years old.

• Open to all genders.

• Reliable and able to commit to the full day of filming.

• Able to work as a local hire in the Chattanooga area (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Prior experience as background talent is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• $100 for an 8-hour day ($12.50 per hour).

• Time and a half for any hours worked over 8 hours.

• Guaranteed payment for a minimum of 8 hours even if the shoot wraps earlier.

Casting Call: Role of ‘Tommy’ for National Commercial

Role Description:

Tommy

• Age: 5-9 years old

• Ethnicity: Latin/Mixed Race

• Gender: Male

Job Description:

We are casting for the role of ‘Tommy’ in an upcoming national commercial. This is a non-union project, and we are looking for a young male actor of Latin or mixed race descent who can bring energy and authenticity to the role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a Zoom rehearsal prior to the shoot date.

• Follow directions from the director and production team during the rehearsal and shoot.

• Perform as ‘Tommy’ in various scenes as required by the commercial script.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during both the rehearsal and shoot.

Requirements:

• Male child actor, aged 5-9 years old.

• Latin or mixed race.

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera.

• Must be available for one of the shoot dates (June 11 or June 12) in Atlanta, GA.

• Must be available for a Zoom rehearsal prior to the shoot.

• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.

• Submission must include a headshot, body shot, resume with phone number, and demo reel.

Compensation Details:

• $500 for 10 hours of work on the shoot day.

• Additional $250 for participation in the Zoom rehearsal.

• Total compensation: $750.

Casting Call: Orlando – Winn Dixie Photoshoot

Role Available:

Younger Man

• Age Range: 25 to 30 years old

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

• Description: Male, shopping around the store, possibly a sports fan

Job Description:

We are seeking a younger Caucasian male, aged 25 to 30, for a one-day overnight photoshoot for Winn Dixie in Orlando, FL. The role involves shopping around the store and potentially embodying a sports fan persona.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photoshoot that involves acting as a shopper in a Winn Dixie store.

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

• Be punctual and professional throughout the overnight shoot.

• Maintain energy and enthusiasm during the entire shoot period, which will be conducted overnight.

Requirements:

• Must be a Caucasian male, aged 25 to 30.

• Comfortable with an overnight shoot from approximately 9:30 PM to 8:30 AM.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Orlando, FL (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor.

• Potentially able to portray a sports fan.

Compensation Details:

• Total pay of $2,000, which includes a $1,500 usage fee and a $500 session fee.

Casting Call: Winn-Dixie Photoshoot in Orlando

Role Available:

Younger Woman (Shopping Around Store)

• Age: 25 to 30 years old

• Gender: Female

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities

Job Description:

We are casting a younger woman for a Winn-Dixie photoshoot in Orlando, FL. The role involves portraying a shopper within the store during an overnight shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot, capturing various scenes and activities around the store.

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

• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude during the overnight shoot.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25 to 30 years old.

• All ethnicities are welcome.

• Must be available for the overnight shoot on June 14 and 15, from approximately 9:30 PM until 8:30 AM.

• Must be willing to work as a local hire in Orlando, FL (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Ability to take direction well and work efficiently in a photoshoot environment.

Compensation Details:

• Total pay is $2,000, which includes a $1,500 usage fee and a $500 session fee.

• Standard industry provisions for working conditions will apply.

Casting Call: Orlando Winn-Dixie Photoshoot

Male Customer

• Age: 50 to 60 years old

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

Job Description:

We are casting for a photoshoot for Winn-Dixie in Orlando, FL. The photoshoot will take place overnight and will involve portraying customers shopping around the store. This is a great opportunity to participate in a professional commercial photoshoot and be part of a recognized brand’s promotional material.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a customer shopping around the store in various poses and scenarios.

• Follow directions from the photographer and production team to achieve the desired look and feel of the photos.

• Be punctual and professional throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be 50 to 60 years old.

• Must be Caucasian.

• Must be available for the overnight shoot on June 14 and 15.

• Must be willing to work as a local hire in Orlando, FL (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Comfortable working overnight from approximately 9:30 PM until 8:30 AM.

• Professional demeanor and ability to follow directions well.

Compensation Details:

• Total compensation is $2,000, which includes a $1,500 usage fee and a $500 session fee.

• Payment will be made according to standard industry practices.

Casting Call: Female Customer for Winn Dixie Photoshoot

Role Available:

Female Customer

• Age Range: 50 to 60 years old

• Ethnicity: African American

• Description: The role involves portraying a customer shopping around the store.

Job Description:

We are casting an African American woman, aged 50 to 60 years old, to participate in a professional photoshoot for Winn Dixie. The shoot will take place overnight and aims to capture authentic shopping experiences in the store.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in an overnight photoshoot, following the direction of the photographer and creative team.

• Portray a customer engaging in typical shopping activities within the store.

• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

• Be punctual and ready to work from approximately 9:30 PM until 8:30 AM.

Requirements:

• Female, African American, aged 50 to 60 years old.

• Comfortable working overnight hours.

• Able to work as a local hire in Orlando, FL (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Must follow directions well and bring authenticity to the role of a customer.

Compensation Details:

• Total compensation of $2,000, broken down as follows:

  • $1,500 usage fee

  • $500 session fee

Casting Call: Union Stand-ins for Home Depot Social Media Spot

Roles Available:

1. Male Stand-in (Caucasian or Olive Complexion)

• Height: Around 6′

2. Male Stand-in (African American)

• Height: Around 6′

Job Description:

We are seeking two male stand-ins for a Home Depot social media spot. This is an excellent opportunity for both union and nonunion members to gain experience working on a professional set and collaborating closely with the production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for main actors during lighting and camera setups to ensure accurate positioning and focus.

• Maintain specified positions and postures as directed by the crew.

• Be punctual and ready to work at the designated call time.

• Follow directions from the director and other crew members to facilitate a smooth shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be around 6′ tall.

• For the Caucasian or Olive Complexion role: Must have a skin tone that fits this description.

• For the African American role: Must have a skin tone that fits this description.

• Prior stand-in experience is preferred but not required.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional on set.

• Able to work as a local hire in Dunwoody, GA (no travel or accommodation provided).

Compensation Details:

• Pay is at scale, with an additional 10% agency fee if applicable.

• Standard industry provisions for working conditions.

Casting Call: Background Talent for Non-Partisan Voting Commercial

Roles Available:

1. Female Background

• Age: 18 to 70 years old

• Ethnicity: Hispanic or Afro-Latino

2. Male Background

• Age: 18 to 70 years old
• Ethnicity: Hispanic or Afro-Latino

Job Description:

C&J is seeking Hispanic and Afro-Latino/a background talent for a non-partisan commercial about voting, shooting in the Charlotte area. The purpose of this commercial is to encourage the Hispanic community to register to vote and participate in the voting process. This is a paid opportunity for those cast.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as background talent in various scenes promoting voting awareness.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure smooth execution of the commercial.

• Be punctual and reliable for both the audition and shoot dates.

• Contribute to creating an authentic and engaging atmosphere on set.

Requirements:

• Must be of Hispanic or Afro-Latino/a descent.

• Available for the audition date on June 9, 2024, and the shoot date on June 13, 2024.

• Able to work as a local hire in Charlotte, NC (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Comfortable following directions and participating in a non-speaking background role.

• Must submit a digital slate and full-body photo as part of the application process.

Compensation Details:

• $300 for the shoot day.

• Standard industry provisions for working conditions.