Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Model for Indie Fashion Show – New York Fashion Week Edition

Job Description:

Indie Fashion Show is seeking models for our New York Fashion Week edition. This is a fantastic opportunity to walk the runway in one of the fashion industry’s most prestigious events. We are looking for dynamic and confident models to showcase the latest in indie fashion.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the runway show during New York Fashion Week.

• Attend a casting call and potential fittings or rehearsals as required.

• Follow directions from fashion show directors and designers to accurately present the clothing and accessories.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the event.

Requirements:

• Age: 14 and older

• Gender: Male and Female

• Must wear all black attire to the casting call

  • Female Models: Skinny jeans or leggings, tank top, and stiletto heels.

  • Male Models: Jeans or slacks, fitted T-shirt, casual shoes or gym shoes.

• Bring a professional comp card or headshot photo (required for office use, $20 without).

• Must pre-register online at indiefash.com.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay (specific details to be discussed upon selection).

Casting Call: Models for Boosie Video Shoot

Job Description:

We are casting 3 girls to appear in an upcoming music video for Boosie. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-energy, professional video shoot. We are looking for confident and dynamic individuals who can bring a strong presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various scenes of the music video as directed.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure a cohesive performance.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female

• Age: 18 and older

• Must be able to convey confidence and a dynamic presence on camera.

• Comfortable working in a music video environment.

• Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively with the production team.

• Must submit 3 recent pictures, along with your name and age.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay (specific details to be discussed upon selection)

Casting Call: Scholar Role for Feature Film “The New Eve”

Job Description:

Carla Hool Casting is seeking a talented actor to portray the role of a Scholar in Alejandro Monteverde’s upcoming feature film titled “The New Eve.” This role is for a male actor, aged 50s-70s, of South Asian or Indian descent. The film will shoot in Morocco from September 2nd to December 10th, 2024.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of the Scholar, a rich, intelligent, and spiritual individual working on a scroll.

• Deliver lines and embody the character’s personality and emotions as directed.

• Participate in 5 scenes, including 1 speech and 1 line.

• Work collaboratively with the director, production team, and fellow cast members to bring the character to life.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Age: 50s-70s

• Ethnicity: South Asian/Indian

• Must be based in the UK, Europe, Middle East, or India.

• Strong acting skills with the ability to portray a rich, intelligent, and spiritual character.

• Availability to film in Morocco from September 2nd to December 10th, 2024.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay (specific details to be discussed upon selection)

Background Actor – Christmas Project (Children and Parents)

Job Description:

We are casting non-union background actors for a festive Christmas project set to film in the Brentwood/Franklin area. This feature film requires both children and parents to participate in various scenes, adding to the holiday spirit and ambiance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray characters in various Christmas-themed scenes.

• Follow the directions of the director and production team to achieve the desired atmosphere.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming day.

Requirements:

• Children:

  • Age: 7 to 14 years old (minors under 7 cannot be considered due to labor laws)

  • Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian on set.

• Parents:

  • Age: 28 to 55 years old

  • Must be able to commit to being on set for 12+ hours (though the actual duration may be shorter).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for an 8-hour workday (8-hour guarantee + time and a half after 8 hours)

• Must be able to commit to a full day of filming, potentially lasting 12+ hours (children will not be required to stay 12+ hours).

Casting Call: Middle Eastern Talent for Voting Campaign

Job Description:

We are seeking Middle Eastern individuals to participate in a voting campaign commercial. The project aims to encourage voter participation and will feature diverse voices from the Middle Eastern community. Filming will take place in East Bay on July 27, with a rehearsal prior to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot promoting voter participation.

• Follow the directions of the director and production team to deliver an authentic and compelling performance.

• Attend a rehearsal session to prepare for the shoot.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Middle Eastern

• Age: Any

• Gender: Any

• Must be available for the filming date on July 27 and the rehearsal (date TBD).

• Comfortable speaking on camera and delivering lines as directed.

• Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively with the production team.

• Must be a local hire from the East Bay area (no transportation or accommodation provided).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $550 for the shoot day

• Additional: $100 for the rehearsal session

Featured Background Actor – Asian Female Wedding Date

Job Description:

Hylton Casting is currently seeking a featured background actor to portray a wedding date in the romantic comedy independent feature film “That’s Her,” directed by Nina Lee. The film is produced by Stephen “Dr.” Love of Made with Love Media, known for projects like “They Cloned Tyrone” and “Shadow Force.” The story revolves around a corporate-climbing playboy who must choose between love and career advancement after falling for a high-powered executive and a girl-next-door office colleague.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the wedding date of one of the principal actors in exterior wedding scenes.
• Follow the directions of the director and production team to accurately depict the wedding date.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming day.

Requirements:

• Age: 20s to 30s
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Asian
• Must be available for the full day of filming on Friday, July 26, 2024.
• Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively with the production team.
• Must be a local hire from the Atlanta, GA area (no transportation or accommodation provided).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for up to 8 hours of work (flat rate)
• Overtime: Additional pay after 8 hours

Casting Call: Kids for Fun & Dance Filled Fast Food Chain Commercial

Job Description:

We are casting energetic kids aged 6-10 for a vibrant and exciting fast food chain commercial. This commercial will feature fun dance scenes set to rock music, and we are looking for young talent from families who love rock music. The filming will take place in Spain, and selected kids will be part of a joyful and dynamic production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in dance scenes and other fun activities for the commercial.

• Follow the directions of the choreographer and production team to ensure lively and engaging performances.

• Maintain enthusiasm and energy throughout the filming process.

• Work cooperatively with other children and the production crew.

Requirements:

• Age: 6 to 10 years old

• Gender: Any

• Must love rock music and be comfortable dancing on camera.

• Must be available for the filming dates in Spain.

• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team.

• Previous experience in dance or acting is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Paid role (specific compensation details to be discussed upon selection)

Casting Call: After After Party Goers for Max Series “AND JUST LIKE THAT”

Job Description:

Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking individuals to portray various types of characters for an upcoming episode of the Max series “AND JUST LIKE THAT.” This is a fantastic opportunity for new faces to be featured in a popular series. The scene will depict an after-after party with a diverse group of attendees.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an after-after party goer, fitting into one of the following types: grungy, punk, emo, drug users, piercings, downtown types, businessmen, college students, models, or artists.

• Participate in an interior day shoot in Manhattan, following the directions of the director and production team to bring authenticity to the scene.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: 20-40 years old

• Gender: Any

• Ethnicity: Any

• Non-SAG members only

• Must be a new face (not previously appeared on the show)

• Ability to portray one of the specified character types convincingly

• Availability for a full day shoot on Tuesday, July 30, 2024

• Comfortable working in an interior setting

Compensation Details:

• Non-SAG Rate: $176 for a 10-hour workday

Casting Call: Bar Patrons for “Weapons”

Job Description:

We are seeking individuals to portray bar patrons for the film “Weapons,” which will be filming in Atlanta. We welcome people of all ethnicities aged 30 to 50 to participate in this project. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a dynamic film set and bring an authentic bar scene to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray bar patrons in various scenes, interacting naturally with the environment and other extras.

• Follow directions from the director and production team to achieve the desired look and feel of the scene.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming day.

• Wear appropriate attire as specified by the production team to match the setting of the scene.

Requirements:

• Age: 30 to 50 years old

• Gender: Any

• Ethnicity: Any

• Must be available for the entire filming day on July 19, 2024.

• Must be a local hire from the Atlanta area (no transportation or accommodation provided).

• Ability to follow instructions and work cooperatively with the production team.

• Previous experience as an extra is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $182 for a 12-hour workday

Casting Call: Catalog Print & N.U. Video Shoot – August 2024

Job Description:

We are seeking edgy and unique male and female models for a catalog print and N.U. video shoot taking place in Buffalo, New York. This project will include two 10-hour shoot days within the time frame of August 19 to August 22, 2024. Models must be available for both days, as the exact shoot dates will likely be August 20 and 21.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a catalog shoot including both stills and video.

• Follow the directions of the photographer and creative team to achieve the desired look and style.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality throughout the shoot.

• Ensure availability for both shoot days within the specified time frame.

Requirements:

• Men:

  • Age: 28 to 45 years old (late 20s to mid-40s)

  • Ethnicity: Diverse mix of all ethnicities

  • Look: Edgy and unique

  • No visible tattoos (if it can be seen while wearing a bathing suit, it’s considered visible)

• Women:

  • Age: 25 to 35 years old

  • Ethnicity: Diverse mix of all ethnicities

  • Look: Edgy and unique

  • Height: 5’8” or taller ideally

  • No visible tattoos (if it can be seen while wearing a bathing suit, it’s considered visible)

Compensation Details:

• Day One Shoot (Catalog Shoot):

  • Rate: $2200 for a 10-hour shoot day and usage

• Day Two Shoot (Brand Standards and Blank Apparel Shoot):

  • Fee: $3000 for a 10-hour shoot day and usage