Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for YOUFIT UGC Content

Role:

AA Man

• Age: 25 to 35 years old

• Ethnicity: Black

• Physical Description: Must look in shape

Job Description:

We are casting a fit and charismatic Black man for user-generated content (UGC) for YOUFIT. The selected talent will be featured exercising, interacting with gym equipment, and may be required to record a voice-over (VO).

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform various exercise routines and demonstrate the use of gym equipment.

• Engage with gym-goers and create an energetic, motivating atmosphere.

• Potentially record voice-over segments as part of the content creation process.

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure high-quality content.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, 25 to 35 years old, Black, and in good physical shape.

• Comfortable working out and using different types of gym equipment.

• Ability to take direction well and exhibit a positive, enthusiastic demeanor.

• Experience with voice-over work is a plus but not required.

• Must be a local hire in Ft. Lauderdale, FL (no travel or accommodation will be provided).

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate is $250 per day.

• Total of two shoot days.

Rush Casting Call for “The Chosen” Season 5

Role Available:

Featured Extra 2: Steward

• Gender: Male

• Age Range: 30 – 60 years old

• Skin Tone: Olive to Deep Skin Tones

Job Description:

We are seeking a male actor to portray a steward in the upcoming season of “The Chosen”. This is a featured extra role requiring a strong presence and the ability to follow detailed direction.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a steward with authenticity and dedication.

• Follow the director’s instructions precisely to ensure the scene’s continuity and effectiveness.

• Participate in costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

• Be prepared for outdoor filming and possible long hours.

• Requirements:Male, aged 30-60, with olive to deep skin tones.

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

• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment.

• Availability for the entire shooting day on June 10th.

Compensation Details:

• $200 for a 12-hour workday.

• Standard industry provisions apply for any overtime.

Rush Call – Casting for “The Chosen” Season 5

Featured Extra Roles Available:

1. Masseuse

• Gender: Female

• Age Range: 30-50

• Ethnicity: Asian or Black

• Experience: Masseuse experience preferred but not required

Job Description:

We are urgently seeking two featured extras for the hit series “The Chosen” Season 5. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals to be part of a well-loved production, with a specific need for a female masseuse character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a masseuse authentically in scenes as directed.

• Follow directions from the director and production team promptly and professionally.

• Participate in costume fittings and makeup sessions if required.

• Maintain punctuality and professionalism throughout the shoot day.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 30-50, of Asian or Black ethnicity.

• Previous experience as a masseuse is preferred but not mandatory.

• Must be available to work on Monday, June 10th.

• Able to work as a local hire in Midlothian, TX (no travel or lodging compensation provided).

• Must be reliable and able to follow instructions accurately.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate is $200 for a 12-hour workday.

• Overtime compensation will follow industry standards if applicable.

Casting Call for Pedestrians in “Strawberry Fields”

Roles Available:

Pedestrians

• Age Range: 18-65+

• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities

• Diversity: Open to all backgrounds

• Experience: New faces welcome

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray pedestrians in various scenes, contributing to the bustling environment required for the shoot.

• Follow the director’s instructions to achieve the desired look and feel of the scenes.

• Be prepared for potential changes and directions during the shoot to ensure continuity and scene integrity.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be available to work in Wilmington, NC.

• Must be able to work late afternoon through early morning hours.

• Ability to follow directions and adapt to on-set changes.

• No prior acting experience is required; new faces are welcome and encouraged to apply.

• Must be reliable and able to commit to the full duration of the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Base rate: $134 for the first 10 hours of work.

• Overtime: Paid at the standard overtime rate after 10 hours.

Casting Call for “The Righteous Gemstones”

Roles Available:

1. Completely Undressed Soldier Bathers

   • Number of Roles: 2

   • Description: Actors must be comfortable performing completely undressed in a bathing scene set in a pond. Should have no or minimal tattoos.

2. Shirtless Soldier Bathers

   • Number of Roles: 4

   • Description: Actors will perform shirtless in a bathing scene set in a pond. Should have no or minimal tattoos.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a scene portraying Civil War soldiers bathing in a pond.

• Comfortable performing in water for an extended period as required by the scene.

• Maintain professionalism and follow directions from the director and crew.

• Participate in any necessary rehearsals or preparation sessions.

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable around water and willing to perform bathing scenes.

• Comfortable with the specified level of undress for the role.

• Minimal or no tattoos preferred.

• Available for the entire shooting day without conflicts.

• Must be a local hire in Charleston, SC (no travel or accommodation provided).

Compensation Details:

• Completely Undressed Soldier Bathers: $600 for the shoot.

• Shirtless Soldier Bathers: $144 for 12 hours or less of filming, guaranteed.

Casting Call for Amazon Pilot: “Band”

Roles Available:

1. High School Students (18+ TLY)

   • Must appear to be a typical high school student.

   • Non-speaking roles but may involve background interactions and typical high school activities.

2. High School Football Players (18+ TLY)

   • Must look like a high school football player.

   • Physical fitness is a must as the role may involve performing football-related activities.

3. High School Real Couple (18+ TLY)

   • Real-life couples who can portray high school sweethearts.

   • Must be comfortable displaying affection on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow directions from the director and crew.

• Participate in background scenes and perform tasks as needed to bring the high school environment to life.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.

• Be available for costume fittings and makeup as required by production.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older, but look young enough to pass for a high school student.

• Located within 30-60 minutes driving distance of Atlanta.

• Available for the entire shooting schedule without conflicts.

• For football players, physical fitness and ability to perform sports activities.

• For real couples, ability to portray affection convincingly.

Compensation: $150 per 12 hours

Casting Call for Paid Extras in “The Necklace”

Roles Available:

1. Kissing Girl

• Age Requirement: 18+ (must appear to be 16)

• Description: This role requires the actress to portray the girlfriend of a key character in the film. The role includes a kissing scene, so applicants must be comfortable performing this on screen. This role will be specifically chosen by the director through a picture selection process.

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow direction from the director and crew promptly and accurately.

• Be prepared for makeup and costume fittings as required to match the director’s vision for the character.

• Perform the required actions for the scene, including a kissing scene, while maintaining professionalism at all times.

• Attend and participate in any required rehearsals or meetings scheduled by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older but look approximately 16 years old.

• Comfortable with on-screen intimacy as required by the role.

• Available to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA (no travel or accommodation will be provided).

• Must have a flexible schedule and be available for the entire shooting day.

Compensation: $175.00 for 12 hours

Casting Call for Paid Extras in Indie Sci-Fi/Horror Film “The Necklace”

Role Description:

1. Female Nurse

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

• Age: 30+

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a nurse accurately and convincingly as required by the script.

• Follow direction from the director and other crew members to ensure scenes are filmed efficiently.

• Remain in costume and maintain character throughout the shoot, ready for multiple takes if necessary.

• Be prepared for a full 12-hour shooting day, which may include waiting times and active participation in multiple scenes.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.

• Must fit the specified uniform sizes (Size 4-6, Shoe Size 7).

• Must be able to portray a professional nurse, with a focus on physical appearance and demeanor that fits the film’s requirements.

• Must be local to or able to work in Atlanta, GA as no travel or accommodation expenses will be provided.

• Previous acting experience in film or television is preferred but not required.

Compensation: $175.00 for 12 hours

Casting Call for Paid Extras in Sci-Fi/Horror Indie Project “The Necklace”

Role Breakdown:

1. Patient

• Age: 70+

• Gender: Any

Job Description:

We are looking for an individual to portray a patient in the upcoming indie sci-fi/horror film “The Necklace.” This role is critical for a specific scene that requires the presence of an elderly patient, adding depth and intrigue to the storyline.

Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a patient within the setting of a sci-fi/horror narrative.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scene integrity.

• Maintain professionalism and a high level of performance throughout long hours on set.

• Arrive on time and ready for makeup, costume fitting, and shooting.

Requirements:

• Must be 70 years of age or older.

• Must fit the specified uniform sizes (Chest: 42-44, Waist: 36-38, Shoe: 10M).

• Must have reliable transportation to the location in Atlanta, GA.

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

• Must be able to work comfortably in a sci-fi/horror setting, which may include simulated medical or emergency scenarios.

Compensation: $175.00 for 12 hours

Casting Call for Paid Extras in Sci-Fi/Horror Indie Project “The Necklace”

Role Available:

1. Orderly

• Age: 30+
• Gender: Any
• Required Uniform Size:
  • Jacket: 38R
  • Pants: 30-31 x 30

Job Description:

We are seeking an extra to play the role of an orderly in the upcoming sci-fi/horror indie film “The Necklace.” This role involves portraying a hospital orderly, requiring a professional and calm demeanor in potentially intense or dramatic scenes typical of the sci-fi/horror genre.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray the role of an orderly, following the director’s instructions.
• Participate in background scenes, potentially involving action or specific interactions as directed.
• Remain in costume and in character throughout the shooting day.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, adhering to the schedule and directorial guidance.

Requirements:

• Must be 30 years of age or older.
• Fit specified uniform sizes: Jacket size 38R, Pants size 30-31 waist by 30 length.
• Must have full day availability on the specified shooting date.
• Must be able to work locally in Atlanta, GA (no travel or accommodation provided).
• Previous experience as an extra is preferred but not required.

Compensation: $175.00 for 12 hours