Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Plus Size Women Needed for Commercial and Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A commercial and social media campaign is casting plus size women for a nonunion shoot in the Baltimore–D.C. area. This project focuses on diversity and body positivity, offering participants valuable exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial and social media campaign as featured talent

• Work collaboratively with the creative team to represent the project’s vision

• Participate fully in scheduled filming with professionalism and confidence

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–65

• Plus size build

• Nonunion talent

• Must be available to shoot in the Baltimore–D.C. area

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

• Exposure in both commercial and social media campaigns

Actor Needed for True Crime Reenactment – Det. Shattuck Role

Job Description
A true crime series is seeking an actor to portray Detective Shattuck in dramatic reenactments for the final episode. Filming will take place in Lexington, KY.

Job Responsibilities

• Accurately portray Det. Shattuck in reenactment scenes

• Work closely with the production team to ensure authenticity

• Participate in scheduled filming sessions with professionalism

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian

• Late 20s–30s

• Short brown hair

• Clean-shaven

• Must closely resemble the reference photo provided by production

• Non-speaking role

Compensation

• $125 for 6 hours

• $200 for over 6 hours

• Paid opportunity for national television reenactments

Actor Needed for True Crime Reenactment – Defense Attorney Tacopina Role

Job Description
A true crime series is casting an actor to portray Defense Attorney Tacopina in dramatic reenactments for the final episode. Filming will take place in Lexington, KY.

Job Responsibilities

• Accurately portray Defense Attorney Tacopina in reenactment scenes

• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic performances

• Participate in scheduled filming sessions with professionalism

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian

• Early to mid-40s

• Dark hair

• Clean-shaven

• Must closely resemble the reference photo provided by production

• Non-speaking role

Compensation

• $125 for 6 hours

• $200 for over 6 hours

• Paid opportunity for national television reenactments

Medical Device Print & Video Shoot – Nurse Role

Job Description
Casting male or female talent to portray a nurse in a medical device print and video shoot. This project aims to highlight medical professionalism in an authentic and approachable way. All ethnicities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The shoot will run for two full days with excellent pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nurse in both print and video production

• Work collaboratively with the creative and production team

• Deliver professional, natural, and relatable presence on camera

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 25–50

• Comfortable in front of the camera

• Must be reliable and able to commit to two full shoot days

Compensation

• $800–$1200 per day

• Two full shoot days

• Meals provided during the shoot

Medical Device Print & Video Shoot – Patient Role

Job Description
Casting a male or female actor to portray a patient in a medical device commercial print and video shoot. This project is focused on authentic and relatable representation. No prior modeling or acting experience is required, and all looks and backgrounds are welcome. The shoot will span two full days and offers professional compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patient in both print and video shoots

• Take direction from the production and creative team

• Deliver natural, authentic expressions on camera

Requirements

• Male or female, age 60 or older

• Comfortable on camera

• No specific modeling or acting experience required

Compensation

• $800–$1200 per day

• Two full shoot days

• Meals provided during shoot

Golf Photo Double Needed for Film/TV Project

Job Description
A production is seeking a skilled golfer to work as a photo double for an upcoming project. The role requires someone with strong golf ability and the right physical appearance to match the actor being doubled. This is a recurring opportunity working on and off over the next couple of months.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform golf sequences on camera as a photo double

• Showcase strong, professional-level golf skills

• Collaborate with the director and crew to capture accurate and realistic shots

• Be available for multiple days of filming as needed

Requirements

• Caucasian male, approximately 6’3” and 220 lbs

• Must be an experienced and skilled golfer

• Open to both union and non-union talent

• Available to work on and off for the duration of the shoot

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

• On-going work for several weeks to months

• Professional credit and exposure in a major production

Background Actors Needed – Modern-Day Nazi Bar Patrons

Job Description
The BET+ series Diarra From Detroit Season 2 is seeking background actors to portray modern-day Nazi bar patrons for interior biker bar scenes. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray modern-day Nazi bar patrons in biker bar scenes

• Work with makeup and wardrobe to apply temporary tattoo symbols for filming purposes

• Participate fully in filming with professionalism

Requirements

• Caucasian men, ages 18+

• Comfortable with tattoos and costuming as directed

• Must submit a shirtless photo or a photo in a white tank top to assist with makeup placement

• Non-speaking role

• Must be available for full filming day

Compensation

• $10.50 per hour

• $84 guaranteed for 8 hours, plus overtime after 8 hours at time and a half

• Paid background role with streaming series exposure

Background Actor Needed – Bartender Role

Job Description
The BET+ series Diarra From Detroit Season 2 is casting a background actor to portray a bartender in biker bar scenes. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bartender serving patrons in interior biker bar scenes

• Work under direction to bring authenticity to the environment

• Maintain professionalism and follow production instructions

Requirements

• All genders, all ethnicities

• Must be 18 or older

• Comfortable portraying a bartender in a busy bar setting

• Non-speaking role

Compensation

• $10.50 per hour

• $84 guaranteed for 8 hours, plus overtime after 8 hours at time and a half

• Paid background role with national streaming exposure

Real Rowers Needed for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production in Vancouver is seeking real rowers who are comfortable with sculling. This is a paid opportunity for athletic talent with rowing experience to participate in a professional shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a rower in a commercial shoot

• Showcase authentic rowing skills on camera

• Collaborate with the production team to capture realistic and dynamic footage

• Attend required fittings and wardrobe sessions

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–40

• Any ethnicity

• Must have real rowing experience, specifically sculling

• Available for fitting and shoot dates in Vancouver

Compensation

• Buyout: $4000

• Session: $600 per 10 hours

• Wardrobe: $75 per 2 hours

• Paid opportunity with professional exposure

Background Actors Needed – Film Crew Types

Job Description
The BET+ series Diarra From Detroit Season 2 is seeking background actors to portray film crew types for interior biker bar scenes. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray film crew members such as Director, PA, Camera Operator, Sound, or Hair/Makeup team

• Participate in biker bar shoot with professionalism and authenticity

• Work under direction to support the scene atmosphere

Requirements

• All genders, all ethnicities

• Must be 18 or older

• Comfortable portraying crew members in a filming environment

Compensation

• $10.50 per hour

• $84 guaranteed for 8 hours, plus overtime after 8 hours at time and a half

• Paid background role with national streaming exposure