Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

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.

Casting Call: Experienced Drummer

Job Details: We are seeking a talented and experienced drummer to join our upcoming project in Albuquerque. This is a one-day gig requiring professional skills and a strong stage presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a drummer for a live event on June 21, 2024.
• Collaborate with other musicians and production staff to ensure a seamless performance.
• Attend a brief rehearsal prior to the event to familiarize with the set and the team.
• Maintain and tune drum equipment for optimal performance quality.
• Follow the director’s and musical director’s instructions to deliver a high-energy and engaging performance.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a drummer with live performance background.
• Ability to play various music genres with technical proficiency.
• Strong sense of timing and rhythm.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Professional attitude and reliability.
• Availability for a brief rehearsal session prior to the event date.
• Must be able to provide own drum set and equipment.

Compensation:

• Competitive day rate based on experience.
• Meals and refreshments provided during the event day.
• Opportunity to work with a professional production team and gain exposure.

Casting Call: Miami – Social Media Project

Project Description:
We are casting for a dynamic and inclusive social media project based in Miami, FL. We are specifically seeking Trans and Non-Binary talent to join our production. This project aims to celebrate diversity and promote inclusivity through engaging and thought-provoking content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with the creative team to bring authenticity and depth to the project.
• Collaborate with other talent and crew members to ensure the smooth execution of the production.
• Embody the spirit of the project by authentically representing Trans and Non-Binary identities.

Requirements:

• Identify as Trans or Non-Binary.
• Previous acting or performance experience preferred but not required.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative environment.
• Must be available for callbacks and shoot dates in Miami.

Compensation Details:

• Principal Talent: $1,000 session fee + $2,500 buyout.
• Featured Extras: $1,000 inclusive of session and buyout.
• Background Talent: $350 inclusive of session and buyout.

Casting Call: Paid Extras for Reality Show Filming

Job Description: CAB Castings LLC. is seeking paid extras, both male and female, aged 18 and above, to participate in various scenes for a popular docu-series filming its new season. This opportunity is for filming on May 27, 2024, with potential weekly calls for participation through June 2024.

Roles Needed:

1. Wedding Couples: Ages 21 and above.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in scenes as directed.

• Maintain professionalism on set.

• Follow wardrobe guidelines strictly (Everyday fashion-forward casual looks).

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.

• Available for filming in Atlanta on the specified dates.

• Able to follow wardrobe instructions as producers will select participants based on their submitted pictures.

• Commitment to a full day of filming as call times are to be determined.

Compensation:

• $100 for an 8-hour day of filming.

• Compensation will be issued via check, mailed 2 to 3 weeks post-filming.

Casting Call: Experienced Paramedic for Background Role in 80s Thriller

Job Details: We are seeking experienced paramedics for a background role in an upcoming 80s-themed thriller film. This is a great opportunity for those with real paramedic experience to bring authenticity to a dynamic film set. The role requires appearing in a film scene, accurately portraying the duties and demeanor of a paramedic.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a paramedic in a background role, contributing to the realism and depth of the film scene.
• Follow directions from the director and other film staff to ensure scenes are executed properly.
• Be prepared to wear a costume provided by the wardrobe department and maintain its condition throughout the shooting day.
• Maintain professional behavior on set, respecting the work environment and adhering to set protocols.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a paramedic. Certification or proof of training may be requested.
• Ability to authentically perform the tasks and behavior typical of a paramedic.
• Flexible availability to accommodate the filming schedule and potential call times.
• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction well.
• Located in or able to commute to Los Angeles on the specified date.

Compensation:

• SAG rate of $218 for an 8-hour day.
• Overtime and other related compensations will be in accordance with SAG guidelines.

Casting Call: Waiting Room Extras

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray waiting room patrons in a realistic and engaging manner.

• Follow direction from the casting director and on-set crew.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

• Be punctual and adhere to the shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Gender: Males and Females

• Age: Between 30-60 years old

• Appearance: All sizes and races are encouraged to apply.

• Experience: Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $200 for 10 hours of work

Casting Call: Call Center Employee

Role Description: We are seeking a Caucasian female, aged between 40 to 60 years, who is overweight, to portray a call center employee in an upcoming project. This role requires a strong ability to deliver lines naturally and convincingly, as well as the ability to embody the character’s demeanor and presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a call center employee, delivering lines as per the script

• Follow direction from the director to achieve the desired performance

• Maintain character and professionalism on set

• Collaborate effectively with the production team and fellow cast members

Requirements:

• Female, Caucasian, overweight

• Age: 40 to 60 years old

• Previous acting experience preferred

• Ability to take direction and adapt to different acting scenarios

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Compensation: $500 for 10 hours

Casting Call: Child Actor

Role: Luis – Hispanic/Caucasian or Mixed Male Child

Age Range: 3-5 years old

Job Details: We are seeking a talented and charismatic male child actor for the role of Luis in our upcoming project. The ideal candidate should be Hispanic, Caucasian, or of mixed ethnicity, aged between 3 to 5 years old. This is a fantastic opportunity for a young actor to gain experience and showcase their talent in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Luis in the project as directed.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Work closely with the director, crew, and other cast members to deliver a compelling performance.
• Follow all on-set instructions and safety protocols.

Requirements:

• Male child aged 3-5 years old.
• Hispanic, Caucasian, or mixed ethnicity.
• Ability to take direction and perform in front of the camera.
• Must be comfortable working in a professional environment.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation: $500 for 10 hours of work

Casting Call: Non-Union Speaking and Ambiance/Background Roles for Branded Content Commercial

Job Details:

We are seeking an actress to portray “Laura” in an upcoming short film/commercial project. The role requires a female actor of Hispanic, Caucasian, or mixed-race ethnicity, aged between mid-30s to 50 years old, with medium to long hair.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Laura, a mother figure in the storyline.
• Deliver lines and perform actions as directed by the production team.
• Collaborate effectively with the director, cast, and crew to ensure a successful shoot.
• If cast with a child actor, demonstrate a believable mother-son relationship.

Requirements:

• Female actor of Hispanic, Caucasian, or mixed-race ethnicity.
• Age range: Mid-30s to 50 years old.
• Medium to long hair.
• Acting experience with the ability to deliver a convincing performance.
• Availability for a 10-hour shoot on the specified date (to be confirmed upon casting).
• Ability to work well with child actors (if cast with a son character).

Compensation: $500 for a 10-hour shoot