Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Teen Actors for Short Film by Cowboy Films

Job Description: We are casting a paid short film executive produced by Cowboy Films, set to shoot at the end of August in London. We seek young actors who can authentically portray students in a South London State School. This is a fantastic opportunity for teens to gain experience in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a student in various scenes set in a South London State School.

• Deliver lines and perform actions as directed by the film’s director.

• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to the shooting schedule.

• Collaborate with other cast members and production staff to ensure a smooth filming process.

Requirements:

• Age: 13 to 15 years old

• Gender: All genders

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities

• Based in London, preferably South London

• Natural London MLE accent preferred

• No previous acting experience required

• Authentic portrayal of a student in a South London State School

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow directions

Compensation:

• Paid position (specific rate not provided)

Casting Call: Featured Extras for “How Much Do You Love Me?”

Job Description: Silk White Productions is now casting for their new upcoming series, “How Much Do You Love Me?” We are seeking featured extras for scenes set in a lounge/club and office environment. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience and exposure in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a background character in lounge/club and office scenes.

• Follow directions from the production team to maintain the scene’s continuity.

• Be punctual and professional on set.

• Participate in filming for 3 to 4 hours on the specified date.

Requirements:

• All ethnicities, ages 21 to 55.

• Must be available to film on Friday, July 12, 2024.

• Ability to follow directions and maintain professionalism on set.

• Reliable transportation to the filming location.

Compensation:

• Paid for 3 to 4 hours of work (rate not specified).

Open Call for Experienced Actors

Job Description: BMG Florida is hosting an open casting call for experienced actors. This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned actors of all types and ethnicities to showcase their talents and potentially secure roles in upcoming projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a prepared monologue or cold read as instructed during the audition.
• Demonstrate a range of emotions and versatility in acting.
• Follow directions from casting directors and provide any necessary information about your acting experience and availability.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the casting process.

Requirements:

• Experienced actors only.
• Open to all types and ethnicities.
• Must be local to Florida.
• Bring a headshot and resume to the audition.
• Prepare a monologue or be ready to perform a cold read.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected actors based on the specific roles and projects.

Casting Call: Stand-Ins for Hit Show “RUTHLESS”

Job Description: CAB Castings, LLC is currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to serve as stand-ins for the popular television series “RUTHLESS.” We are looking for both female and male stand-ins, ages 18 to 35, to participate in a camera test on Thursday, July 11, 2024, with the potential for additional work from July 15 to July 23, 2024.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for principal actors during camera tests and filming to ensure proper lighting and camera setups.

• Follow instructions from the director and crew to maintain continuity and accuracy during shoots.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality on set.

• Adapt to changes and directions quickly to facilitate a smooth filming process.

Requirements:

• D-Stand In:

  • Female

  • African-American/Latina/Hispanic (Light Complexion)

  • Height: 5’8″

  • Weight: 140 lbs

• Age: 18 to 35

• Ability to work in Atlanta, GA, on the specified dates.

• Previous stand-in experience is a plus but not required.

• Strong communication skills and a cooperative attitude.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for up to 12 hours of work per day.

Casting Call: Female and Male Stand-In’s for the Hit Show “Ruthless”

Job Description:

CAB Castings, LLC. is seeking dedicated and professional stand-in actors for the popular TV show “Ruthless.” This casting call is specifically for a camera test scheduled on Thursday, July 11, 2024, with potential stand-in work from July 15 to July 23. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for principal actors during camera setups, lighting adjustments, and rehearsals.

• Maintain continuity and positioning as required by the production team.

• Collaborate effectively with the crew to ensure smooth filming processes.

• Follow directions promptly and accurately from the director and assistant directors.

• Be available for the entire shooting schedule as needed.

Requirements:

• Demographic: African-American, Latino, or Hispanic male

• Complexion: Light

• Height: 6’2”

• Weight: 190 lbs

• Age: 18 to 35

• Previous stand-in experience is preferred but not required.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.

• Must be available for the specified dates.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for up to 12 hours of work per day

Casting Call for Female and Male Stand-Ins for Hit Show “Ruthless”

Job Description: CAB Castings, LLC. is currently seeking talented and dedicated individuals to join our team as stand-ins for the hit television show “Ruthless.” We are looking for both female and male stand-ins, aged 18 to 35, for filming in Atlanta, GA. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a popular series and gain valuable experience in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand-in for main actors during camera tests and rehearsals
• Maintain the position and posture of the primary actor to assist with lighting and camera setups
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure accurate scene setup
• Work closely with directors, cinematographers, and other crew members to facilitate smooth production operations
• Be punctual, professional, and cooperative on set

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 18 and 35
• Specific casting need for:
  • African-American Female with Light Brown Complexion
  • Height: 5’6″
  • Weight: 130 lbs
• Previous stand-in or acting experience is a plus but not required
• Ability to follow directions accurately and work well under pressure

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 for 12 hours

Extras for Bar Patron Role in Afro Beats Music Video

Job Description: Ezekiel Casting is seeking extras to portray bar patrons in a major Afro Beats music video. This role is ideal for individuals who are looking to experience being part of a lively and culturally rich music video set. The shoot will take place in Algua Dulce, and we welcome individuals of all ethnicities to reflect the diversity and energy typical of Afro Beats music.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a bar patron, engaging in background activities such as conversing, dancing, or other actions typical of a lively bar scene.
• Follow directions from the director and assistant directors to ensure the scene is captured as envisioned.
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes from different angles as required by the production team.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm throughout the shooting process.

Requirements:

• No acting experience necessary, but must be comfortable in a crowd and able to follow directions.
• Must be available on the specified date: July 9, 2024.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to travel to the filming location in Algua Dulce.
• Comfortable being on set for up to 6 hours.

Compensation:

• $150 for a 6-hour shoot.
• Additional details regarding overtime or other compensation will be provided if applicable.

Real Families for Major Brand Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking real families from Los Angeles to be featured in a major brand commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity for families of all types and backgrounds to participate in a commercial that celebrates diversity and inclusion. No acting experience is required, making this a great chance for families looking to step into the spotlight together for the first time.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of the commercial, which may include interacting with other families, following directorial prompts, and engaging in natural family activities.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings if required, and adhere to the wardrobe guidelines set by the production team.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude throughout the shoot to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Families of all configurations (e.g., single parents, blended families, grandparents raising grandchildren, etc.).
• Open to all ethnicities and ages.
• Must be based in or able to travel to Los Angeles for the shoot.
• Available to film on one day between July 24-26.
• No acting experience necessary.

Compensation:

• $2,100+ per family member participating in the commercial.
• Additional details regarding compensation will be discussed upon selection.

Actor for Live Exhibition Performance

Job Description: We are currently casting for a female actor to perform in a live exhibition for an acclaimed artist, nominated for the Turner Prize. This unique performance will take place in Los Angeles and is an exceptional opportunity for actors interested in live art and performance. The actor will be an integral part of bringing the artist’s vision to life, engaging with an audience in a dynamic environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform live as part of an art exhibition, following the conceptual guidelines provided by the artist.
• Engage with the audience in a manner that reflects the themes and intentions of the exhibition.
• Utilize improvisation skills to adapt to the live environment and interact dynamically with the surroundings and spectators.
• Attend rehearsals and coordinate with the artist and production team to refine performance aspects.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-35.
• Must possess a smart, sleek, and engaging appearance and demeanor.
• Strong improvisational skills and confidence in performing live.
• Based in Los Angeles and available to perform on Saturday, July 20th.
• Previous experience in performance art, theater, or similar live performance is preferred.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application acceptance.
• Payment terms and conditions will be discussed during the casting process.

Casting Call: Young Latin Male Actor for Afro Beats Music Video

Job Description: Ezekiel Casting is seeking a young Latin male actor, aged 7-10 years, for a prominent role in a major Afro Beats music video. This exciting opportunity is perfect for a talented and enthusiastic young actor ready to perform in a vibrant and dynamic music video production. The actor will play an essential part in a scene that captures the energetic and cultural essence of Afro Beats music.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform specific roles and actions as directed, contributing to the overall visual storytelling of the music video.
• Participate in rehearsals to ensure a polished and coordinated performance during filming.
• Work closely with the director, choreographer, and other crew members to achieve the desired scene effects.
• Maintain a professional attitude and behavior on set, taking direction well and interacting positively with the cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Latin male, aged 7-10 years old.
• Comfortable performing in front of a camera and able to follow directions.
• Must be available on the specified date: July 9, 2024, in Algua Dulce.
• Previous acting or performance experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must have a legal guardian or parent accompany the child on set and handle all contractual agreements.

Compensation:

• $250 for 6 hours of work.
• Any work beyond 6 hours will be compensated at an agreed-upon overtime rate.