Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Major Fashion Brand Owner Role

Job Description: We are seeking a woman of color, aged 35-50, to play the role of a major fashion brand owner in an upcoming advertising project for a software company. This is a non-union job with shooting scheduled for July 10th or July 11th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a major fashion brand owner in a commercial.
• Participate in a one or two-day shoot, as required.
• Follow the direction of the production team to deliver a convincing and impactful performance.
• Ensure punctuality and professionalism throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 35-50.
• Must be a woman of color.
• Acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction well and perform confidently on camera.
• Must be available for the shoot on either July 10th or July 11th.
• Submission of a video audition as per the instructions on our website is mandatory.

Compensation:

• Day rate: $600.
• Buy-out: $3500 for 2 years.

Rush Casting Call for Bar Patrons in “Strawberry Fields”

Job Description: We are urgently seeking extras for the film “Strawberry Fields,” shooting in Wilmington, NC, on July 2. This is a rush call for new faces or individuals who have not been on set from June 24 to July 1. We need bar patrons to add authenticity and vibrancy to our scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray bar patrons in various scenes.
• Follow directions from the casting and production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set.
• Arrive on time and be prepared for a full day of shooting.

Requirements:

• Men and women aged 21-45.
• Open to all diversity and ethnicities.
• Must be new to the set or have not worked on this project between June 24 and July 1.
• Prior experience as an extra is beneficial but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• $134 for a 10-hour day.
• Overtime pay available for hours worked beyond 10 hours.

Casting Call for New Female Talent for Upcoming Web Show

Job Description: Mukesh Chhabra Casting Company (MCCC) is seeking a fresh face for an exciting upcoming web show that will be aired across India. We are looking for a female actor aged 20-25 years who is fluent in Tamil. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent on a prominent platform and work with industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a lead or significant role in the upcoming web show.
• Participate in rehearsals, script readings, and other preparatory activities as required.
• Collaborate with directors, producers, and other cast members to bring the character to life.
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 20-25 years.
• Must be fluent in Tamil.
• Prior acting experience is an advantage but not mandatory.
• Must be able to commit to the project schedule and requirements.
• Ability to travel for shooting locations as needed.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be discussed and negotiated with selected candidates based on the role and experience.

Casting Call for Local Businesses for Verizon Docu-Style Spot

Job Description: Citrola Casting is seeking local businesses to participate in an exciting docu-style commercial spot for Verizon, featuring major NFL talent. This opportunity is available to businesses located in NYC, New Orleans, and Los Angeles. The shoot will take place over one day in mid-July, with the specific date to be determined. Selected businesses will engage in conversations with NFL athletes, sharing their stories about community, teamwork, success, and adversity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day shoot for a docu-style commercial.
• Engage in on-camera conversations with NFL athletes.
• Share your business’s story, focusing on themes of community, teamwork, success, and overcoming adversity.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a local business located in NYC, New Orleans, or Los Angeles.
• Must be willing to share your business’s story on camera.
• Ability to coordinate and be available for the one-day shoot in mid-July.
• Open to non-union participants.

Compensation:

• A flat rate of $1500 per business for participation in the commercial.

Casting Call Title: Haircare Campaign Model Search – Spain, Europe, UK

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented Asian model to be the face of our upcoming haircare campaign. This unique opportunity will allow the chosen individual to work with renowned stylists and photographers, showcasing our latest products designed for bleached or light dyed hair. This role is perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact in the beauty and fashion industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo shoots and promotional events for the haircare campaign.

• Work collaboratively with the creative team, including photographers, stylists, and directors.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and a high level of performance throughout long shooting hours.

• Represent the brand positively in a multitude of settings.

Requirements:

• Asian descent.

• Must have bleached or light dyed hair.

• Professional modeling experience preferred but not mandatory.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to follow directions.

• Willingness to travel within Spain, Europe, and the UK for shoots and events.

• Availability for the campaign duration and for preliminary meetings and fittings.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on experience and industry standards.

• Travel and accommodation expenses covered for all campaign-related activities.

• Potential for future work with the brand based on campaign success.

Casting Call: Participants for Documentary Photo Book Series

Job Description: We are seeking individuals who have been affected by the abortion laws in Florida, Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas to participate in a documentary photo book series. This project, led by a renowned photographer, aims to capture and share the personal stories and experiences of those impacted by these laws.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo shoot at the end of July.
• Share your personal story and experiences related to the abortion laws in the mentioned states.
• Collaborate with the photographer and project team to ensure a respectful and accurate representation of your story.

Requirements:

• Must have been personally affected by the abortion laws in Florida, Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, or Kansas.
• Willingness to share your story publicly as part of a documentary project.
• Availability for a photo shoot at the end of July.
• Must be comfortable being photographed and potentially having your story published in a photo book.

Compensation:

• Participants will be compensated for their time and involvement. Exact payment details will be provided upon selection.

Film Production Ace of Hearts Rough Draft. Chosen Actors may have to take acting classes at a later. Production for review by a Major Film Company. 

Casting Call: Major Cosmetics Brand Makeup & Skincare Shoot

Job Description

Ariza Talent & Modeling Agency is seeking diverse talent for a high-profile commercial shoot for a major cosmetics brand. This project will feature makeup and skincare products in various advertising formats.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo and video shoot.

• Showcase various makeup and skincare products.

• Follow direction from the creative team to achieve the desired look and feel.

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

• Engage in potential behind-the-scenes footage and interviews.

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages 18-35.

• All ethnicities and skin types are encouraged to apply.

• Previous modeling or acting experience preferred but not required.

• Must be comfortable wearing makeup and skincare products.

• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with the creative team.

• Reliable internet connection for virtual auditions.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $10,000 – $25,000 per day + 20% (TBN)

• Usage: 2 Years Worldwide in all forms of media and types of advertising and promotion, including consumer and trade print, internet, digital media advertising, mobile, event collateral, outdoor advertising, and more. (See full usage details in the project description.)

Casting Call: Baby Twins for Clothing Brand Shoot in NYC

Job Description: We are seeking real baby twins for an upcoming clothing brand photoshoot in New York City. This exciting opportunity is open to twins of any gender and ethnicity, aged 5 to 8 months. The client will cover travel expenses for families outside the tri-state area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for a clothing brand.

• Attend a fitting session prior to the shoot.

• Follow the schedule and instructions provided by the production team.

• Ensure the babies are comfortable and well-cared for during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Real twins, any gender, aged 5 to 8 months.

• Any ethnicity.

• Available for a fitting day and shoot day in NYC.

• Comfortable in front of the camera.

• Parents must provide photos and contact details via email.

• If applicable, include a note about any special talents the babies may have.

• Casting will be done by self-tape; instructions will be sent upon request.

Compensation:

• $800 per day for the fitting.

• $800 per day for the shoot.

• Travel expenses covered if the family is outside the tri-state area.

• Max time on set will be managed according to the babies’ age to ensure their well-being.

Casting for Hot Sauce Commercial in Denver, CO

Job Description: We are casting for a fun and engaging hot sauce commercial in Denver, CO. If you love hot sauce and enjoy eating on camera, this is the perfect role for you! We are looking for a larger guy with a “dad bod” to eat a messy sandwich covered in hot sauce. This role involves no talking, just enjoying the food and making eating noises.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform on camera by eating a sandwich covered in hot sauce.
• Emphasize the enjoyment and messiness of the experience through facial expressions and eating sounds.
• Follow the direction of the production team to capture the desired shots.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Male, local to Denver, CO.
• Age range: 25-45 years.
• Larger physique (175lbs+), preferably with a “dad bod”.
• Comfortable eating spicy food on camera.
• Available for the shoot on Tuesday, July 2nd.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,000 for the day.
• The shoot will take a few hours, with the exact time frame during the day to be determined.
• Rate includes a full buyout and all usage rights for the client.
• Meals will be provided during the shoot.