Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Featured Younger Version of Main Actor for Still Photo Shoot

Job Description: We are currently casting a young male actor to portray the younger version of our main actor in a still photo shoot for the TV show “Found” Season 2. This role is director-selected, and the shoot will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a still photo shoot portraying the younger version of the main actor.

• Follow the directions of the director and photography team on set.

• Arrive on time and prepared for the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, 8-14 years of age.

• Caucasian ethnicity.

• Brunette hair.

• Brown eyes.

• Must be available for the still shoot date on June 24th.

• Ability to follow directions and accurately portray the character required for the shoot.

Compensation:

• $168 for 10 hours of work.

Casting Call: Child Actor for Hospital Commercial Spot

Job Description: We are casting children for a hospital commercial spot to be filmed in Morgantown, West Virginia. This is a non-speaking, non-union role, perfect for young actors who can express emotions and personality through their expressions and actions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a hospital commercial spot.
• Follow the directions of the director and production team on set.
• Arrive on time and ready for the shoot with a guardian.

Requirements:

• Male, 8-14 years of age, open ethnicity.
• Female, 10-12 years of age, open ethnicity.
• Must live within 1-2 hours of Morgantown, WV.
• Must have reliable transportation to get to the set.
• Each child must be accompanied by one adult guardian on set.
• Ability to follow directions and exhibit the required expressions and personality for the role.

Compensation:

• $1000 for the day of filming.

Casting Call: Saudi Individuals for Fun Commercial in Mexico City

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for outgoing Saudi men and women, aged 18-40, currently residing in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in a fun and engaging commercial shoot taking place in the vibrant city of Mexico City. Selected individuals will receive compensation ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 or more.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot, showcasing your vibrant personality and comfort in front of the camera.

• Follow the director’s instructions and perform assigned roles and actions during the shoot.

• Engage with other cast members and contribute to creating a lively and energetic atmosphere on set.

• Attend all scheduled shoot days and be punctual.

Requirements:

• Must be a Saudi individual, aged 18-40.

• Reside in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

• Outgoing personality and comfortable being in front of the camera.

• Able to travel to Mexico City for the duration of the shoot.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions.

Compensation:

• Selected individuals will receive a compensation package ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 or more, depending on the role and duration of participation.

• All travel and accommodation expenses will be covered for the duration of the shoot in Mexico City.

• Opportunity to be part of a fun and exciting project, gaining exposure and experience in the commercial industry.

Casting Call for East Asian DJs

Job Description: We are looking for talented and energetic East Asian DJs, ages 20-30, located in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) for an exciting commercial shoot in Mexico City. If you have the skills to get the party started and love sharing your passion for music, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot in Mexico City, showcasing your DJing talents.
• Bring your energy and enthusiasm to create a fun and engaging atmosphere on set.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the best representation of your skills.
• Follow directions from the director and production staff to achieve the desired outcome.

Requirements:

• Must be of East Asian descent.
• Aged between 20-30 years old.
• Reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Proven experience as a DJ with the ability to engage and energize an audience.
• Must be available for travel to Mexico City for the duration of the shoot.
• Valid passport and the ability to travel internationally.

Compensation:

• Selected candidates will receive between $2,000 and $10,000+, depending on experience and the role in the commercial.

Casting Call: Detective Curran for TVOne Production

Job Description: We are currently casting for the role of Detective Curran for an upcoming TVOne production, filming in Knoxville on June 20 & 21. This is a speaking role with limited dialogue.

Role Details:

• Role: Detective Curran

• Age Range: 30s to 40s

• Ethnicity: White

• Hair: Blonde

• Character Description: Detective Curran is a dedicated and determined investigator. Candidates must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content and be able to handle a prop gun. The actor should resemble a younger version of the provided photo.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Detective Curran with authenticity and depth.

• Deliver scripted lines with appropriate emotion and clarity.

• Participate in scenes involving scripted violence and the handling of a prop gun.

• Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to ensure seamless scene execution.

Requirements:

• Female actor, aged 30-40.

• Blonde hair.

• Comfortable with content involving violence and murder.

• Experience handling prop guns.

• Must resemble a younger version of the attached photo.

• Prior acting experience in similar roles is preferred.

• Availability to film in Knoxville on June 20 & 21.

Compensation:

• Pay: $150 per day.

• Additional Benefits: Hotel accommodation provided.

Casting Call: Female Skateboarder for Magic Spoon Commercial

Job Description: We are looking for a female skateboarder in her 30s to star in a Magic Spoon commercial. The ideal candidate is an actual skateboarder who is also skilled in physical acting. This role requires the ability to perform skateboarding tricks and stunts, including ollieing up on a curb or rail and grinding a small section. The candidate should look everyday and real, rather than like a model, and having hair that can be teased into a ’90s style for a magical transformation moment is a plus.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform skateboarding tricks and stunts as required by the commercial’s script.
• Act in a way that conveys the commercial’s message and enhances the brand image.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to ensure a smooth and efficient shoot.
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Female skateboarder in her 30s.
• Actual skateboarder with the ability to ollie up on a curb or rail and grind a small section.
• Experience in physical acting.
• Everyday, real look (not a model appearance).
• Hair that can be styled into a ’90s look for the commercial’s magical transformation moment.
• Availability to shoot in NYC on June 28th.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,000 for the shoot and usage.
• Usage: 2 years.

Casting Call: Detective Role for Fatal Attraction 1444

Job Description: We are seeking a talented actor to portray a Detective in the upcoming film “Fatal Attraction 1444.” The film will be shot in Knoxville, TN, on June 25th and 26th. The ideal candidate should closely resemble the provided photo and be comfortable portraying a law enforcement officer. A well-fitting professional wardrobe is a must.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Detective in a convincing and professional manner.
• Follow the direction of the film’s director and adhere to the script.
• Collaborate with other actors and the film crew to ensure a smooth production process.
• Be punctual and prepared for all scheduled filming days.
• Maintain the character’s appearance and wardrobe throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must closely resemble the provided photo.
• Experience in acting, particularly in law enforcement roles, is preferred.
• Comfortable wearing and maintaining a professional wardrobe that fits well.
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with the film crew.
• Availability for filming in Knoxville, TN, on June 25th and 26th.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day
• Hotel accommodation provided for the duration of the filming

Casting Call: Background Talent for Major Drugstore Chain Print Shoot

Job Description: We are seeking diverse and dynamic individuals for an upcoming print shoot for a major drugstore chain, taking place in Dallas/Fort Worth, TX. This opportunity is open to Gen Z’ers (individuals or groups of friends), seniors aged 60+, and multigenerational families (grandparents, parents, and kids). The shoot will be held on July 27th and 28th, with an overnight session on the 28th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background characters in various print shoot scenes.
• Follow directions from the photographer and production team to ensure a smooth and efficient shoot.
• Engage naturally with other talent to create authentic and relatable moments.
• Be punctual and prepared for each day’s activities.

Requirements:

• Open to Gen Z’ers (individuals or groups of friends), seniors aged 60+, and multigenerational families (grandparents, parents, and kids).
• Local hire in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area.
• Availability for shoot dates on July 27th and 28th, including an overnight shoot on the 28th.
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with others.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: $500 per person per shoot day.
• Additional usage fees: $1500 for adults or $1000 for minors.
• An opportunity to be featured in a major drugstore chain’s print campaign.

Casting Call: Background Talent for Fun Picnic/BBQ Scene

Job Description: We are seeking a few enthusiastic and diverse background talents for an exciting non-union project set to film on Thursday, June 27th. This opportunity is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor gatherings and have a vibrant, inclusive spirit. The scene will take place at a picnic/barbecue setting in St. Charles, Illinois, and will feature friends gathering in a relaxed, fun atmosphere. Please note that this could be a late shoot, so flexibility is appreciated.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray background characters in a picnic/barbecue scene.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure a smooth shoot.
• Maintain the spirit and atmosphere of the scene by engaging naturally with other background talents.
• Arrive on set on time and prepared for the day’s activities.
• Be available for up to 10 hours on the day of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be between 21-39 years old.
• Must be able to provide your own transportation to St. Charles, Illinois.
• Open to all ethnicities and types; diversity and inclusivity are highly encouraged.
• Must be available to work late if required.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well with others in an outdoor setting.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $300.00 for up to 10 hours of work.
• An opportunity to be part of a fun and inclusive project for an organic distillery based in Chicago.

Casting Call: Children for School Exterior Scene

Job Description: We are urgently seeking children aged 9-12 for a school exterior scene in a morning shoot. All ethnicities are welcome to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to gain experience in a professional setting. The shoot will take place in the Stone Mountain/Tucker area on June 20th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in an exterior school scene

• Follow the directions of the casting and production team

• Arrive on time and be prepared for a morning call

• Maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor on set

Requirements:

• Children aged 9-12

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Ability to follow instructions

• Must be available on June 20th

• Parent or guardian must be present during the shoot

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $120 for up to 8 hours

• Meals and refreshments provided

• Transportation to Stone Mountain/Tucker area not included