Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Child Actress for Feature Film Role

Job Details:

Des Hamilton Casting, a BAFTA-winning casting company known for its work in film, TV, and commercials (including “Top Boy”, “This Is England”, and “Jojo Rabbit”), is currently seeking talented young actresses for a role in an upcoming feature film. The film is set in the UK and the chosen actress will portray the daughter of two high-profile actors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work under the direction of the film’s director and alongside other cast members to portray the character as described in the script.
• Attend all rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
• Participate in promotional activities for the film as required.

Requirements:

• Female actresses aged 9 to 13 years old.
• Must be of Black or mixed race descent.
• Applicants must be based in the UK.
• Applicants under the age of 16 must have a parent or guardian apply on their behalf.
• Previous applicants should not reapply; your application is still being considered.

Compensation:

Details about compensation will be disclosed to candidates who are shortlisted and proceed to the next stages of casting.

Casting Call: Celebrity Dating Show

Overview: Are you interested in the glamorous world of celebrities? Ever wondered what it would be like to date someone famous? Here is your chance to find out! Mega-producer Will Packer, in collaboration with a major TV network, is launching an exciting new reality show that offers single, successful women the unique opportunity to meet and date a hand-picked group of notable male celebrities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in dates and various social interactions with celebrities as filmed for the television show.

• Engage in on-camera interviews and provide insights into personal experiences and perceptions regarding the dating process.

• Maintain professionalism and respect for fellow contestants and celebrities throughout the filming.

• Adhere to the production schedule, including availability for all filming dates, promotional events, and other related activities.

Requirements:

• Single woman genuinely interested in dating and open to the possibility of public relationships.

• Must be at least 21 years old to apply.

• Must be willing to be filmed for the duration of the show and agree to the show’s terms regarding privacy and broadcast content.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to handle public scrutiny and maintain composure under pressure.

• Residents of Atlanta, GA are strongly encouraged to apply, but applications are welcome from all over the country.

Compensation:

• Participants will receive compensation for their time, which will be detailed upon selection.

• Other potential benefits include public exposure, networking opportunities with celebrities and professionals in the entertainment industry, and other perks typical to reality TV show participants.

Casting Call: Background Actors Needed for a Secret Commercial Project

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for background actors for an upcoming secret commercial project. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a special promotional campaign. The filming will take place over two days in the vibrant city of Albuquerque, NM.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in non-speaking background roles throughout the commercial shoot.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as scripted.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and be prepared for long periods of downtime.

• Work collaboratively with other actors and crew members to create a convincing environment.

Requirements:

• Ages 20-55, open to all ethnicities.

• Must be available on the specified dates and able to transport oneself to the location in Albuquerque.

• Prior acting experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

• Must adhere to the wardrobe, makeup, and other appearance guidelines as specified by the production team.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of $138.50 for an 8-hour day. Overtime, if applicable, will be compensated accordingly.

• No additional benefits or residuals are associated with this project.

Casting Call: Actor for Feature Film

Job Details: We are seeking male actors of Afghan or Pakistani heritage for roles in an upcoming feature film. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in beginning or advancing their acting careers in a significant cinematic project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned roles, following the director’s vision and script requirements.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to bring scenes to life.
• Participate in rehearsals and take direction from the casting and film directors.
• Be available for the entire duration of the film shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Male, aged between 20-35 years.
• Must be of Afghan or Pakistani heritage.
• Fluent in Pashto.
• Based in London or willing to relocate/travel to London for the duration of the project.
• No prior acting experience is necessary.

Compensation: Payment details will be provided to selected candidates.

Casting Call: Production Cast Vocalist (Male-Identifying)

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented and dynamic male-identifying vocalist to join our production cast at Haven Cleethorpes Beach. The ideal candidate will be a skilled singer with a strong stage presence and the ability to perform in various musical styles. This role requires a performer who can consistently deliver high-energy performances as part of our vibrant entertainment team.

Responsibilities:

• Perform live vocals during multiple shows per week as part of our production ensemble.

• Participate in rehearsals and contribute to the creative process of show development.

• Maintain a high standard of performance quality and professionalism at all times.

• Engage with guests and provide an immersive entertainment experience.

• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure seamless execution of performances.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a vocalist, preferably in musical theatre, live bands, or similar productions.

• Strong singing ability and wide-ranging musical versatility.

• Excellent stage presence and the ability to connect with an audience.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

• Professionalism and reliability.

• Must be able to start immediately.

Compensation Details:

• Monthly salary of £2,120.04.

• Additional benefits may include accommodations, travel expenses, and performance bonuses, subject to contract specifics.

Casting Call: Diner Patrons for Film Production

Job Details: We are seeking a few additional extras to portray diner patrons in an upcoming film shoot in Athens, GA. This will be a nighttime shoot, and participants are expected to be available from early evening until around midnight.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on set at the designated call time and stay until the completion of the shoot.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to accurately portray a diner patron.
• Interact with other extras and main actors to create a believable diner environment.
• Remain in costume and maintain character throughout the production.

Requirements:

• Ages 20’s to 50’s, open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the set in Athens, GA.
• Ability to follow directions and work well under the direction of the film crew.
• Previous acting or extra experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot from approximately 6:00 PM to midnight.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be $100 for the duration of the shoot.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Application Instructions: Interested candidates should submit a recent photograph, a brief description of any acting experience, and contact information to [casting email]. Please use “Diner Patron Casting” as the subject of your email to ensure proper sorting.

Casting Call: Snapped Ep. 3411

Job Details: We are seeking a talented actress to portray Carole, the accused, in episode 3411 of the popular true crime series “Snapped,” airing on the Oxygen network. This role involves reenacting the dramatic and intense scenarios of scripted violence and murder content, based on true events. As this is a reenactment, there will be no scripted audio.

Role Description:

• Character Name: Carole, Accused
• Age Range: 50 to 55 years old
• Ethnicity: White
• Physical Characteristics: Dirty blonde hair with bangs

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Carole in a realistic and compelling manner, adhering to the director’s vision.
• Participate in scenes involving scripted violence and murder content, ensuring authenticity while maintaining safety protocols.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to create a seamless reenactment.
• Be available for makeup, costume fittings, and rehearsals as per the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Female, age 50 to 55, fitting the specified physical characteristics to match the character profile closely.
• Strong acting skills with the ability to handle content involving scripted violence.
• Must be comfortable and capable of working in a dynamic and emotionally intense filming environment.
• Previous acting experience in television or film preferred, but not mandatory.
• Must be local to Knoxville or willing to travel (travel expenses covered).

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day
• Accommodations: Hotel provided for the duration of the filming dates if travel is required.

Casting a photoshoot. Production states: The photos and videos will be used for artistic purposes, submission to fashion magazines and commercially.

Models who are comfortable and happy in front of the camera and natural joyful smiles.

The photo shoot will be outdoors modeling the brand’s newest winter headwear collection for their ” beanies”