Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Athletic Teen Males – RUNAROUNDS (Wilmington, NC)

Job Description: We are urgently seeking two athletic, clean-cut male teenagers between the ages of 17 and 21 for a role in the RUNAROUNDS project. This is a rush casting for an early morning shoot, requiring individuals who can be prompt and ready for filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a morning shoot, performing actions and roles as directed by the production team.
• Maintain an athletic and clean-cut appearance throughout the shoot.
• Follow all on-set guidelines and instructions to ensure a smooth and professional production process.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 17-21 years old.
• Athletic build with a clean-cut appearance.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions closely.
• Available for an early morning call time.

Compensation:

• Rate: $110 for 10 hours of work.

Spanish-Speaking Voiceover Actor (Male, 40-60) – PSA Project

Job Description: We are casting for a talented Hispanic male voiceover actor, aged 40-60, for a Public Service Announcement (PSA) titled “BLUE.” The role requires a voice that can transition from a warm, regular dad to a chilling, cold monster seamlessly. The selected actor must be fluent in Spanish and have access to a professional home recording studio, or be able to record at a local studio of their choice. This role is open to actors from anywhere in the U.S.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a high-quality voiceover recording that meets the production’s technical and artistic standards.
• Deliver a performance that convincingly transitions from a warm, paternal character to a menacing and cold persona.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure the voiceover matches the desired tone and emotion for the PSA.
• Submit recordings on time and be available for any necessary revisions or additional sessions.

Requirements:

• Hispanic male, aged 40-60.
• Fluent in Spanish with excellent pronunciation and clarity.
• Ability to convey a wide range of emotions, from a warm, approachable dad to a cold and menacing character.
• Must have access to a professional-grade home recording studio or be able to record at a local studio of choice.
• Prior experience in voiceover work is preferred.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Real Male Tradies – Sydney Based

Job Description: We are seeking authentic and charismatic male tradies (tradesmen) for an upcoming campaign for a leading construction company. This campaign aims to capture the real spirit and camaraderie of tradies, so we are particularly interested in casting real friends or workmates, in addition to individual applicants. We are looking for individuals who can bring their sense of humor, authenticity, and a genuine connection to the construction world to the role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional campaign shoot that represents the lifestyle and work of real tradies.
• Showcase your personality and bring a sense of humor to the role, whether you’re working solo or with your mates.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure an authentic representation of the tradie community.
• Be available for a rehearsal session prior to the main shoot to familiarize yourself with the campaign’s objectives and expectations.

Requirements:

• Must be a real tradie with experience in the construction industry.
• Open to male tradies aged 20s to 60s.
• Whether applying as an individual or with a group of friends/workmates, candidates must have a natural camaraderie and authenticity.
• Comfortable being on camera and following the direction of the production team.
• Must be based in Sydney and available for both the shoot and rehearsal dates.

Compensation:

• Talent Fee: $10,000 AUD per person (inclusive of all services and rights).

Casting for Major Artist Anniversary Video

Job Description: We are casting for a major artist’s anniversary video and seeking talented individuals to portray key roles in the production. This project will involve recreating iconic moments from the artist’s career, and we are specifically looking for a male model type to portray the artist and a female bodybuilder for a vignette. Applicants must be fully available and willing to work as Atlanta locals, as no travel compensation will be provided.

Job Responsibilities:

• Male Model Type: Portray the artist at a significant moment in his career, embodying the style and presence of the artist during the time his album was released.
• Female Bodybuilder: Participate in a vignette, showcasing an impressive and powerful physique to match the role’s demands.
• Collaborate with the creative team to ensure the accurate portrayal of the artist and the scene.
• Follow the direction provided on set to achieve the desired visual and thematic impact.

Requirements:

Male Model Type:

• African American male, aged 18-29.
• Height between 5’8″ and 6’0″.
• Slim to lean build.
• Ability to convincingly portray the artist’s look and demeanor.
• Must be willing to work as a local hire in Atlanta (no travel paid).

Female Bodybuilder:

• Caucasian or Eastern European woman, aged 25-35.
• Extremely buff with a mass bodybuilder physique (not just athletic).
• Ability to confidently showcase a strong, muscular build on camera.
• Must be willing to work as a local hire in Atlanta (no travel paid).

Compensation:

• Male Model Type: $300
• Female Bodybuilder: $500

UTE TV Commercial – Casting Men and Women (Goulburn Area)

Job Description: We are casting men and women aged 20 to 75 years old for an upcoming UTE TV commercial. The commercial will be filmed in the Goulburn area and seeks individuals who embody the rugged, hardworking spirit of country life. We are looking for farmers, tradies, bushies, mechanics, tow truck drivers, farmhands, and similar roles who are authentic and can represent the UTE lifestyle with genuine character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a TV commercial, showcasing the rugged and hardworking lifestyle associated with UTE vehicles.
• Follow the direction of the production team to deliver an authentic portrayal of your role.
• Be available to travel to the Goulburn area for the duration of the shoot.
• Work collaboratively with the production crew to achieve the desired outcome for the commercial.

Requirements:

• Men and women aged 20 to 75 years old.
• Must have a rugged, authentic look that represents the country lifestyle.
• Prior experience in similar roles (farmer, tradie, mechanic, etc.) is highly preferred.
• Ability to travel to the Goulburn area for the shoot.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.

Compensation:

• Paid roles ranging from $3,000 to $8,000, depending on the specific role.

Skilled Piano Player – The Righteous Gemstones

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced piano player to join our Tavern Band for a scene in the popular series The Righteous Gemstones. This role requires a talented individual who can seamlessly integrate into the band and deliver a performance that enhances the ambiance of the scene. The selected pianist will be directly chosen by the Director based on submitted materials.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as the pianist in a Tavern Band scene, playing music that fits the atmosphere and tone of the production.
• Collaborate with the band and production team to ensure a cohesive and authentic performance.
• Follow the Director’s instructions to achieve the desired artistic vision for the scene.
• Maintain professionalism and adaptability during filming to accommodate potential scene adjustments.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience as a piano player, with a strong portfolio or performance history.
• Ability to read and adapt to different music styles as required by the scene.
• Must be comfortable performing on set in front of cameras and a production crew.
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong commitment to the production schedule.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Voice Over Artist – Native Colombian Accent

Job Description: We are looking for a male voice-over artist with a native Colombian accent to lend their voice to an introspective, internal monologue. The ideal candidate will bring a natural, authentic tone that reflects the imperfections and nuances of a real person’s voice. The voice should sound like a male aged 25-35 years old, speaking in Spanish with a Colombian accent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a voice-over recording for an internal monologue, delivering lines with a slow and thoughtful pacing.
• Collaborate with the creative team to capture the desired emotional tone and delivery.
• Record in a Los Angeles studio or remotely, with the option to be located in Colombia.

Requirements:

• Male voice, aged 25-35 years, with a native Colombian accent.
• Ability to convey introspective and reflective emotions through voice.
• Must speak Spanish fluently.
• Willingness to follow direction and adapt to creative feedback.
• Availability to record for up to 2 hours.

Compensation:

• Session Rate: $500 for up to 2 hours.
• Buyout: $1,400.

Casting for Fast Food Restaurant Commercial

Job Description: We are casting multiple roles for an upcoming fast food restaurant commercial to be filmed in Miami, FL. We are looking for diverse talent to portray a variety of characters. This is a great opportunity for both union and non-union actors to showcase their talent in a high-profile commercial project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend a fitting session in Miami, FL, prior to the shoot.
• Participate in a full-day commercial shoot, adhering to the direction provided by the creative team.
• Portray assigned character roles convincingly, with attention to detail and professionalism.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude throughout the production process.

Available Role:

• Dad: Male, age range 40-70.

Requirements:

• Must be available to attend an in-person fitting in Miami, FL.
• Must have proof of Florida residency (Florida address, ID, school ID, car registration, utilities, or driver’s license).
• Acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Open to both union and non-union talent.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG scale.

Commercial Casting – Fast Food Restaurant

Job Description: We are casting multiple roles for an upcoming fast food restaurant commercial to be shot in Miami, FL. We are looking for kids and young adults aged 15-25 to portray various characters in this fun and energetic commercial. This is a great opportunity to showcase your talent in a national advertisement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot, portraying characters as directed.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic and engaging performances.
• Attend a fitting session to ensure wardrobe accuracy and character consistency.
• Demonstrate professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Open to union and non-union talent.
• Age range: 15-25 years old.
• Must be able to provide proof of Florida residency (Florida address, ID, school ID, car registration, utilities bill, or driver’s license).
• Ability to attend an in-person fitting in Miami, FL.
• Must be available for the shoot date.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG Scale (union and non-union talent accepted).

Delivery Person – Fast Food Restaurant Commercial

Job Description: We are casting for a fast-food restaurant commercial in Miami, seeking talent for the role of a Delivery Person. This commercial is looking to feature authentic, relatable individuals who can portray a delivery person in a fun and engaging setting. The role requires flexibility, professionalism, and the ability to follow direction on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a delivery person in a fast-food restaurant setting.
• Participate in a fitting session in Miami, FL.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to capture various scenes and actions as required for the commercial.
• Collaborate with other cast members and contribute to a positive and efficient on-set environment.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 16-80.
• Open to both union and non-union talent.
• Must have valid identification with a Florida address (e.g., Driver’s License, School ID, Car Registration, Utility Bill).
• Ability to attend an in-person fitting session in Miami, FL.
• Reliability and punctuality are essential for fitting and shoot dates.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG Scale (Screen Actors Guild pay rate applicable).