Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Hispanic Female Actor for Principal Role in Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is casting for a principal role in an emotionally charged story centered on psychological suspense and deception. The film explores the life of a reclusive heir manipulated by scammers—unaware he’s orchestrating a darker twist of his own. The role calls for a fluent Spanish-speaking Hispanic woman with rich emotional depth and strong screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a warm yet stoic caregiver with emotional restraint

• Collaborate with directors to bring subtle, layered expressions to the screen

• Embody a character who silently observes and supports the protagonist’s journey

• Be available for approximately 5 shooting days

Requirements

• Female, 65–75 years old

• Hispanic (Argentinian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, or Chilean descent)

• Must speak fluent Spanish

• Strong ability to express emotion through presence and nuance with limited dialogue

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $600/day, up to 12 hours

• Filming takes place in Metro Vancouver (Out of Zone)

Hispanic Male Actor for Principal Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A gripping feature film is casting a major role in a psychological thriller filled with suspense, deception, and emotional unraveling. The story follows a calculated heir manipulated by scammers—only for the con to backfire. This pivotal role offers a deep, dramatic arc for a seasoned actor to showcase charisma, complexity, and vulnerability on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sophisticated and elegant life coach hiding personal turmoil

• Perform emotionally layered scenes, including a staged police sting

• Bring authenticity and nuance to a character whose facade begins to crack

• Collaborate with the director and cast across multiple shooting days

Requirements

• Male, 45–60 years old

• Hispanic (Argentinian descent strongly preferred)

• Must demonstrate both charisma and emotional vulnerability

• Strong experience with dramatic roles and character development

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• $600/day, up to 12 hours

• Shooting location: Metro Vancouver (Out of Zone)

• Large principal role with multiple shoot days

Wicked Superfans – All Ages

Job Description
Are you, your child, or your entire family obsessed with the magical world of Wicked? A casting team is looking for lively and passionate Wicked superfans of all ages who have been touched by the music, characters, or themes of the beloved musical. This opportunity is open globally and seeks to showcase personal stories of inspiration and transformation connected to the world of Wicked.

Job Responsibilities

• Share a personal story about how Wicked has impacted your life

• Participate in on-camera segments celebrating your fandom

• Represent the global Wicked fan community with enthusiasm and authenticity

Requirements

• Open to fans of all ages from around the world

• Must have a genuine, heartfelt connection to Wicked (songs, characters, story, etc.)

• Children under 18 must have a parent or guardian apply on their behalf

• Must be willing to appear on-camera and speak about your Wicked experience

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

SAG-AFTRA Male Actors for Commercial

Job Description
A major commercial opportunity is now casting professional male SAG-AFTRA actors for an upcoming production featuring a leading soap brand and a top national retail store. This is a high-profile commercial shoot calling for talent with presence, versatility, and confidence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial spot for a major consumer brand

• Take direction well and adapt to on-set needs

• Represent the brand with authenticity and professionalism

• Be available for scheduled shoot dates and potential prep

Requirements

• SAG-AFTRA status required

• Male actors, ages 30–60

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

• Available for both scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• $822.30 per 8-hour day, based on SAG-AFTRA commercial rate

Male Theatre Performer to Portray Sons of Liberty

Job Description
A live event production is seeking experienced non-union male theatre performers to portray members of the Sons of Liberty in an upcoming historical reenactment. Performers should be confident, expressive, and able to bring historical characters to life with clarity and conviction. This is a dynamic opportunity to engage with live audiences while showcasing your classical performance skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sons of Liberty characters in a scripted live performance

• Attend rehearsals and participate in a Zoom callback

• Collaborate with the creative team and fellow actors to deliver an authentic experience

• Represent historical figures with accuracy, emotion, and stage presence

Requirements

• Male performers, white, ages 20s–50s

• Strong theatre background preferred

• Must be non-union

• Must be available for Zoom callback, in-person rehearsal, and performance

• Willingness to travel to and work in Boston

Compensation

• Session Fee: $600

• Rehearsal Rate: $250

• Hotel accommodations and meals provided during rehearsal and performance days

Identical Twins for a Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is seeking identical twins for paid on-camera roles. This is a unique opportunity for real twin siblings to be featured in a high-profile production. Casting is open to young white twin boys and girls with specific physical characteristics to portray principal characters in the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray twins in a variety of scenes throughout the production

• Participate in on-set activities as guided by the production team

• Follow direction during filming and maintain energy during long shooting days

• Be available for the full duration of the shoot schedule

Requirements

• Identical white twin boys aged 1–5 with brown hair and brown eyes

• Identical white twin girls aged 1–4 with brown hair and brown eyes

• Parent or guardian must submit on behalf of the children

• Must be available for the approximate shoot window of September through November

• Submissions must include twins’ names, date of birth, photos, contact info, and location

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (exact rate to be provided upon casting confirmation)

Young Female Actor to Portray Neurodivergent Character

Job Description
A principal role is now open for a young female actor to portray a neurodivergent character in an upcoming film project. The production is seeking authentic representation and encourages neurodivergent actors to apply. This is a meaningful opportunity for emerging young talent to play a leading part in a film that aims to represent neurodivergence with care and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a neurodivergent character with honesty, depth, and emotional clarity

• Participate in principal photography across multiple shoot dates

• Collaborate with the director and crew in a professional on-set environment

• Maintain focus and preparedness throughout the filming schedule

Requirements

• Female actors aged 9–14

• Neurodivergent actors are strongly encouraged to apply

• Must be available for filming between October 5 and November 9

• Based in or near Worcester or Central MA

• Submission must include the child’s name, age, date of birth, photo, contact info, and location

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Hip-Hop Background Actors for Studio Scene

Job Description
Casting two African American male background actors to portray hip-hop types for a tightly focused studio scene in an upcoming film. This small setup includes just three background performers and two featured cast members, allowing for intimate and controlled production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hip-hop character in a controlled studio environment

• Participate in a small, close-up scene alongside lead cast

• Maintain availability from afternoon through late evening

Requirements

• African American male, ages 28–38

• Must be new to the project and not previously seen on camera

• Dependable and punctual with a strong sense of professionalism

• Comfortable with long shoot durations extending into the evening

Compensation

• $140 flat rate for 12 hours of work

Finance Lady – Podcast Commercial Trailer

Job Description
A high-profile podcast commercial trailer is casting a female actor to play the role of a confident, polished Finance Lady. This speaking role is ideal for a performer with strong improvisation skills and the ability to memorize short scripts quickly. The character represents financial authority with a dynamic on-camera presence for a high-energy production.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver scripted lines with clarity, emotion, and confidence

• Engage in light improv as needed for the scene

• Collaborate with directors and cast for smooth scene flow

• Portray a character with financial know-how and charm

Requirements

• Female actor, Asian or Latina

• Age range: 28–40 years old

• Must have improv experience and be comfortable with short dialogue delivery

• Available for a shoot lasting approximately 3–4 hours

• Must be healthy and fever-free on set day

Compensation

• Flat rate: $100

• Filming in Atlanta, GA

Rave Security – TV Series Background Role

Job Description
A popular television series is seeking male background actors to portray rave security personnel in an exciting upcoming episode. This non-union role is ideal for performers with a strong presence who can embody the look of professional event security. Candidates must be reliable, punctual, and flexible with scheduling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a rave security guard in a high-energy nightclub scene

• Follow on-set directions from production and background coordinators

• Maintain continuity and character throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male performers, ages 25–55

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville or Franklin, TN area

• Must be available for up to 12+ hours on set

• Must be fully available even if the shoot time is not announced until the afternoon before

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour)

• 8-hour guarantee + time-and-a-half overtime if applicable