Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Black Musicians

Job Details:

We are seeking talented and musically gifted Black musicians aged 10-30 for an exciting opportunity to be part of an A-list feature film. This casting call is open to all genders and expressions. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about music and can bring their unique talents to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform musical pieces as required by the film’s script and direction.

• Participate in rehearsals and recording sessions.

• Collaborate with the film’s music director and other cast members to ensure high-quality performances.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set and during rehearsals.

• Adapt to direction and feedback to enhance performance quality.

Requirements:

• Age: 10-30 years old.

• Must identify as Black or of African descent.

• Open to all genders and expressions.

• Proficiency in playing musical instruments (drums, vocals, or other instruments).

• Ability to perform in front of a camera and follow direction.

• Prior experience in performing arts (preferred but not required).

• Must be based in the U.S. or Europe.

• Ability to provide video footage showcasing musical abilities.

• Submission of recent photos, full name, Instagram handle, and union status (if applicable).

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on experience and role.

• Potential for additional benefits such as travel and accommodation for non-local talent.

• Opportunity to work with a renowned film director and be part of a high-profile project.

• Professional growth and exposure in the entertainment industry.

Casting Call: Child Model for National Brand Kids Catalog (Spring/Summer 2025)

Job Detail: We are casting for a national brand’s Spring/Summer 2025 kids catalog. This is a fantastic opportunity for your child to be featured in a widely distributed and prestigious catalog.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo shoot.
• Follow directions from the photographer and creative team.
• Wear provided clothing and accessories.
• Engage in playful and natural poses.
• Collaborate with other children, if required.

Requirements:

• Age: Newborn (16+ days) to 4 years old.
• Children must fit into the sizes specified on the chart provided.
• Open to all races and ethnic backgrounds.
• Comfortable in front of the camera.
• Must be available during the shooting window from July 18th to August 9th.

Compensation:

• Competitive modeling rates.

Casting Call: The Corps

Job Details: We are currently seeking physically fit men aged 18-20 to portray soldiers in bootcamp for the upcoming production of The Corps. This role requires a full-time commitment and will involve rigorous physical activity and demanding scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in bootcamp scenes as a soldier in the rival platoon.
• Follow the direction of the production team and adhere to the shooting schedule.
• Maintain a buzz cut hairstyle throughout the duration of the shoot.
• Engage in physically demanding activities as part of the role.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 18-20.
• Physically fit and able to perform strenuous activities.
• Willingness to have a buzz cut and maintain it throughout the shooting period.
• Ability to commit full-time from June 12th to July 1st.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation Details:

• Hourly Rate: $17.86/hr.
• Overtime: Paid at 1.5x the regular rate after 8 hours each day.
• Guaranteed Weekly Hours: 45 hours per week ($848.35/week).
• Haircut Bump: $100 for the first haircut.

Casting Call: “Naked Gun: Reboot” – Lookie-Loos

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a lookie-loo at the scene of a car accident

• React naturally and convincingly to the staged car accident

• Follow the direction of the scene director and production team

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

Requirements:

• Age: 18 and up

• Gender: All genders welcome

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Experience: Previous acting experience preferred but not required

• Availability: Must be available for the entire shooting day on June 3rd

• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the set location in West ATL

Compensation:

• Rate: $168 for a 12-hour workday

• Payment: Compensation provided at the end of the workday

Casting Call: Insane Prince Lady

Job Details

We are urgently seeking a talented actress for the role of “Insane Prince Lady” in the upcoming episode of Power Book IV: Force. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your acting skills in a popular series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of “Insane Prince Lady” with authenticity and intensity.
• Follow the director’s guidance to accurately represent the character’s personality and emotions.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew to ensure a seamless production process.
• Be punctual and prepared for the scheduled call time and work duration.

Requirements

• Gender: Female or female-presenting.
• Age Range: 25-40 years old.
• Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latinx.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction and adapt quickly to changes.
• Must be available to work on the specified date and time.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $126.40 for an 8-hour workday.
• Overtime will be compensated according to industry standards.
• Meals and transportation will be provided.

Casting Call: “Naked Gun: Reboot” – Chef Role

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a chef in various scenes as required by the production.

• Follow directions from the director and production team.

• Participate in rehearsals and fittings if necessary.

• Maintain a professional attitude on set.

• Engage with fellow cast and crew members to ensure a smooth filming process.

Requirements

• Experience: Some chef experience is required.

• Gender: Any

• Ethnicity: Any

• Age: 18 or older

• Ability to take direction and adapt to changing scenes and instructions.

• Punctuality and reliability are a must.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $168 for 12 hours of work.

• Additional: $25 gas bump for travel expenses.

• Payment: Compensation will be provided according to industry standards and will be processed promptly.

Casting Call: Musicians for Band Scene

Job Details: We are seeking talented musicians to portray band members for a unique scene in an upcoming production. The musicians will perform as part of a band in a key scene, requiring individuals who can authentically embody their roles while interacting with main characters and other elements of the scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform live music on set as part of a band.

• Collaborate with other band members and the production team to ensure a seamless performance.

• Participate in rehearsals prior to shooting to finalize musical pieces and scene coordination.

• Follow directorial guidance for scene-specific actions and interactions.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to set protocols.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in playing one or more musical instruments: guitar, bass, drums, saxophone, or other horns.

• Previous acting experience preferred; ability to follow direction and react naturally in front of the camera.

• Must be available on both specified dates and able to commute to Senoia, GA.

• Aged 18 years or older.

• Commitment to punctuality and professionalism.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates, commensurate with experience.

• Meals and refreshments provided on set.

• Travel expenses are not covered; candidates must arrange their own transportation.

Casting Call: Anchor/Influencer for Real Estate Brand

Job Description:

We are seeking dynamic and charismatic Male and Female Anchors/Influencers based in Chandigarh and Delhi to join our team for an exciting social media video campaign for a renowned Real Estate Brand. As an anchor, you will be the face of our campaign, engaging with the audience through captivating content that highlights the brand’s offerings and values.

Job Responsibilities:

• Host and present video content for the Real Estate Brand’s social media channels.

• Create engaging and informative scripts in collaboration with our creative team.

• Conduct interviews, site tours, and promotional segments related to the brand’s real estate projects.

• Engage with the audience through live sessions, Q&A, and interactive content.

• Promote the brand’s values and offerings through various social media platforms.

• Collaborate with the marketing and production team to ensure the content aligns with the brand’s image and campaign goals.

Requirements:

• Age: 28-35 years old.

• Male/Female anchors based in Chandigarh or Delhi.

• Proven experience as an anchor or influencer in social media or traditional media.

• Strong on-camera presence and excellent communication skills.

• Ability to engage and connect with a diverse audience.

• Creative, energetic, and enthusiastic personality.

• Knowledge of the real estate industry is a plus but not mandatory.

• Proficiency in using social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, etc.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and meet deadlines.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Additional incentives based on campaign performance.

• Opportunity to work with a prestigious real estate brand.

• Professional development and exposure in the media and real estate industry.