Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Union Actors for Gardening Horror-Themed Commercial Series

Job Description
A creative commercial series is casting union actors for a comedic horror-style campaign centered around homeowners facing exaggerated backyard challenges. This unique shoot blends traditional ad delivery with classic horror tropes, offering a fun, dramatic performance opportunity in a suburban setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray homeowners reacting to intense and absurd gardening threats

• Perform scripted scenes with emotional realism that mimics horror film energy

• Lean into dramatic tension without becoming overly comedic or campy

• Follow direction during auditions and filming to match the desired tone

• Engage with material as though real danger is unfolding in a domestic environment

Requirements

• Union talent, ages 30–55

• Male and female actors of any ethnicity

• Comfortable playing expressive, heightened reactions

• Must self-report to Richmond, VA

• Submit audition slates with full name, location, union status, height, and weight

• Ability to film and submit digital auditions in one combined video

Compensation

• Paid at SAG scale

• Additional $100 for Instagram Live usage

• On-set meals and production amenities provided

Job Description
A heartfelt short film is casting lead roles for Nosedive, a moving story set at a fading community swimming hole. As this longtime family-run business prepares to shut down, a young manager must confront hidden truths, family tension, and the emotional pull of change. Through nostalgia and resilience, Nosedive reflects on the beauty of letting go and the memories that linger like ripples in the water.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a lead role for a narrative-driven short film

• Submit a self-tape audition following provided instructions

• Collaborate with a creative team through remote casting and on-location filming

• Contribute to emotionally layered scenes that explore family, change, and legacy

Requirements

• Non-union talent welcome

• Comfortable performing dramatic material

• Must be able to self-tape and submit by the July 4th interest deadline

• Available to shoot in Hopewell, NJ

• Must provide name and headshot via email to receive self-tape instructions

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity

• Credit and footage for your reel

• Work with an independent film team on a character-focused production

• Directed by Bug Neidorfler and produced by Sofia Vargas

Bodyguard / Security Guard for Streaming Series

Job Description
A new streaming-platform drama is casting two professional-looking men to portray bodyguards in a pivotal scene. This background role supports a high-stakes sequence, requiring believable security presence and disciplined on-set conduct.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain authoritative posture and realistic security movements on camera

• Follow blocking and direction for entrance, exit, and reaction beats

• Coordinate with principal actors to ensure seamless action flow

• Stay alert to continuity details across multiple takes

Requirements

• Male, ages 30–50

• Strong build, clean-cut appearance, and confident demeanor

• Able to self-report to the Atlanta production base near Buford Hwy NE

• Comfortable wearing suit-style wardrobe provided by production

• Punctual, reliable, and able to accept payment via direct deposit

Compensation

• $100 for a 10-hour day

• Standard on-set meals and amenities

• Screen credit and exposure in a new streaming series

Brand Ambassador & Team Lead for Independence Day Festival

Job Description
A premier Independence Day celebration in Palm Beach County is hiring outgoing Brand Ambassadors and a seasoned Team Lead to engage festivalgoers and promote top-tier TV and internet services. If you thrive in energetic outdoor events and love connecting with the public, this is a high-visibility, paid opportunity to shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Welcome attendees and communicate key product benefits

• Distribute branded giveaways and answer questions with confidence

• Capture lead information and support interactive demos

• Set up, manage, and break down activation space efficiently

• (Team Lead) Supervise ambassador team, track performance, and liaise with event management

Requirements

• 21 + with friendly, proactive personality

• Proven reliability and professionalism in promo or customer-facing roles

• Able to self-report to Loxahatchee, FL and remain on-site through event hours

• Comfortable standing, walking, and interacting with large crowds

• (Team Lead) Prior leadership experience in experiential marketing preferred

Compensation

• Team Lead: $35/hr

• Brand Ambassadors: $30/hr

• Weekly 1099 payment, plus meals and standard event amenities

Male Model for Athletic Fashion Brand Campaign

Job Description
An Atlanta-based athletic fashion label is seeking a fit, photogenic male model to showcase its latest sportswear line in studio and on-location shoots. This paid assignment will capture high-impact imagery for e-commerce, social media, and lookbook distribution.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for product, lifestyle, and action shots highlighting performance apparel

• Collaborate with photographer, stylist, and creative team to nail brand aesthetics

• Maintain athletic energy and adapt to quick wardrobe changes

• Follow direction on lighting setups, poses, and motion sequences

• Uphold a professional attitude throughout shoot days and callbacks

Requirements

• Male, 18–35 with athletic build and toned physique

• Comfortable modeling activewear, including fitted tops and shorts

• Prior fashion or commercial modeling experience preferred

• Able to self-report to Atlanta, GA for scheduled shoot dates

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take feedback constructively

Compensation

• Paid day rate (disclosed upon selection)

• High-resolution images for portfolio use

• Meals, standard set amenities, and networking with fashion creatives

Female Promo Models for Brand Activation Events

Job Description
A series of high-profile brand events is recruiting outgoing female promo models to elevate guest experiences and represent premium products. These paid activations run throughout the summer and call for engaging talent who can embody brand messaging with professionalism and charm.

Job Responsibilities

• Welcome attendees and communicate key brand points

• Distribute samples, swag, or informational materials

• Support live demonstrations and photo opportunities

• Maintain an upbeat, approachable presence during event hours

Requirements

• Female, 21 + with polished, personable demeanor

• Based in—or able to self-transport to—New Jersey venues

• Proven reliability, punctuality, and proactive attitude

• Comfortable standing and interacting with the public for extended periods

Compensation

• Competitive hourly rate (disclosed upon selection)

• Event-day meals and standard staff amenities provided

• Networking opportunities with marketing professionals and partner brands

Brand Ambassadors & Production Assistants for Live Event Activation

Job Description
An upcoming experiential marketing event in Philadelphia seeks energetic Brand Ambassadors and detail-oriented Production Assistants. This paid opportunity is ideal for professionals who love engaging the public, supporting live productions, and elevating brand experiences through customer interaction and on-site logistics.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the client’s brand with enthusiasm and professionalism

• Greet attendees, answer questions, and distribute promotional materials

• Support event setup, breakdown, and backstage coordination

• Assist with crowd flow, product demos, and real-time troubleshooting

• Maintain a positive atmosphere while adhering to event timelines

Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older

• Upbeat personality with proven people-skills or customer-service experience

• Genuine passion for working with diverse audiences

• Reliable transportation to and from Philadelphia venues (within 45-minute commute)

• Punctual, dependable, and able to follow direction in fast-paced settings

Compensation

• Competitive hourly pay, disbursed promptly after the event

• Complimentary meals and standard on-site amenities

• Valuable resume credit and networking with marketing, event, and media professionals

Female Dancers with Fire Skills for 90-Day Performance Contract

Job Description
A high-energy nightclub and dinner show in Agadir is hiring confident female dancers to deliver freestyle, club-style, and commercial choreography enhanced with fire performance elements. Performers who already handle fire props—or are eager to train—will join a professional team for a three-month engagement, dancing six nights a week for enthusiastic international audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute freestyle, club, and choreographed routines featuring fire or specialty props

• Rehearse new numbers and integrate creative direction quickly

• Maintain top safety standards when working with open flame effects

• Engage audiences and elevate the show’s production value every night

• Assist with promotional appearances or social content as requested

Requirements

• Female, 18+ with strong dance technique and stage presence

• Fire performance experience preferred; on-site training available for fast learners

• Comfortable working six days per week in an evening club environment

• Positive attitude, team mindset, and commitment to rehearsal schedules

• Valid passport and readiness to travel for full contract period

Compensation

• £1,700 (approx. 22,000 MAD) per month, minus standard agency commission

• Round-trip flights, shared accommodation, and meals on performance nights provided

• Dedicated rehearsal space, professional costumes, and promo footage for your reel

Job Description
An upcoming narrative short film is casting a male lead for the role of Lino, a gently awkward yet quietly charming character. Flavour of Fate is a visually intimate and poetic story about a chance connection between two neighbors, told through rich imagery and minimal dialogue. This opportunity is ideal for actors looking to expand their reel with emotionally grounded, character-driven material.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Lino with subtle charm and authentic emotion

• Perform in a story-centered shoot with limited dialogue

• Collaborate creatively in a small production team

• Participate in all scheduled shoot days in Sydney

• Express emotional depth through movement and presence

Requirements

• Male, age range 28–40

• Must be Sydney-based or able to travel to location

• Gentle, slightly awkward, quietly charismatic performance style

• Comfortable with minimal dialogue and visual storytelling

• Must submit headshot, acting resume, and/or performance reel

Compensation

• Unpaid passion project

• Credit, meals, and footage for reel provided

• Unique opportunity to work on an expressive, artistic film

• Full script provided upon shortlisting

Job Description
A visually poetic short film is seeking a female lead to portray Giulia, a deeply introspective and artistic character caught in a story of romantic fate. Flavour of Fate is a cinematic exploration of two neighbors who unknowingly live side by side, only to share a chance emotional connection. This intimate, low-dialogue production is ideal for actors looking to deepen their reel with character-driven, expressive work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Giulia with emotional nuance and visual storytelling

• Collaborate with a small creative team on a narrative-driven shoot

• Convey subtle romantic energy through quiet performance

• Participate in scheduled shoot dates in Sydney

• Embrace the minimal-dialogue format with strong screen presence

Requirements

• Female, age range 28–40

• Must be based in or able to work in Sydney

• Introspective, artistic, emotionally expressive performance style

• Comfortable with a visually expressive, non-verbal role

• Submit headshot, acting resume, and/or reel for consideration

Compensation

• Unpaid passion project

• Copy, credit, and meals provided

• Strong portfolio and reel content from a stylized short film

• Full script shared with shortlisted applicants