Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Women of Global Majority for High Profile UK Rap Artist Music Video

We are excited to announce an open casting call for women of the global majority to feature in an upcoming music video for a high-profile UK rap artist. This project promises to be an extraordinary visual feast that celebrates diversity, talent, and the beauty of cultural representation. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about music, culture, and the arts to bring this vision to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the music video shoot, following the director’s guidance and instructions.
• Engage with the production team and other cast members positively and professionally.
• Be available for costume fittings, rehearsals, and any promotional activities related to the music video.
• Represent the themes and concepts of the music video with authenticity and enthusiasm.

Requirements:

• Identifies as a woman from the global majority (including, but not limited to, individuals of African, Latino, Asian, Indigenous, and Mixed Heritage backgrounds).
• Ages 18 and above.
• Must have a strong presence on camera and be comfortable performing in front of a crew and alongside the artist.
• Previous experience in music videos, acting, dancing, or modeling is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be based in the UK and able to travel to the shoot location.
• Must be available for the entire shoot duration and any prior rehearsals or fittings.
• A positive attitude and a team player mentality.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate, dependent on experience and role within the project.
• Travel expenses and accommodations (if required) will be covered.
• An invaluable opportunity to gain exposure and experience working on a high-profile project.

Casting Call: Women Aged 65-75 for High-Profile Music Video Shoot in London

We are excited to announce a unique casting opportunity for women aged between 65-75 years old to feature in a music video alongside two high-profile artists. This project is set to be shot in the vibrant city of London and promises to be an exhilarating experience for all involved. We are looking for individuals who bring energy, charisma, and a genuine passion for music and performance. If you have always dreamed of appearing in a music video, this is your chance!

Job Details:

• Project Type: Music Video
• Location: London, UK
• Shooting Date: [Exact dates to be confirmed, potential candidates will be notified in advance]
• Role: Featured Extras
• Artists: Two high-profile artists (details to be disclosed upon application progression)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the music video shoot alongside two renowned music artists, following the director’s guidance and instructions.
• Engage in various scenes, contributing to the visual storytelling of the music video with your presence and actions.
• Attend a brief rehearsal or meeting prior to the shoot date (if required) to understand the vision and requirements of the production team.
• Collaborate with the production team and other cast members, maintaining a professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Female, aged between 65-75 years old.
• Based in London or able to travel to London for the shoot and any prior meetings/rehearsals.
• No prior acting or performance experience is necessary, but a positive attitude and a willingness to follow direction are essential.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera and able to convey emotion and presence.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day and flexible with scheduling.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.
• In addition to monetary compensation, participants will receive a copy of the final music video for their portfolio or personal use.
• This project offers a fantastic opportunity to gain on-set experience and work with well-known artists in the music industry.

Casting Call: Teen Boys for High Profile UK Rap Artists’ Music Video

We are excited to announce a casting call for teen boys aged 16-18, of all ethnicities, to participate in a music video for high-profile UK rap artists. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional music production and work with some of the UK’s most talented musicians. The music video shoot will take place in London, and we are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals who are passionate about music and performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the music video shoot as directed by the production team.
• Work closely with the directors, producers, and choreographers to fulfill the vision of the music video.
• Be available for costume fittings, rehearsals, and the shoot as per the schedule provided by the production team.
• Maintain professionalism on set and follow all guidelines and instructions provided by the production staff.

Requirements:

• Males aged 16-18 from all ethnic backgrounds.
• Must be able to follow direction well and adapt to changes in the production environment.
• Previous acting, dancing, or performance experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot dates and any preliminary rehearsals or fittings.
• Parental or guardian consent is required for participants under 18.
• Applicants must be based in or able to travel to London for the shoot (travel expenses for those based outside London are not covered).

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be discussed with selected individuals.
• Credits in the music video and promotional materials.
• A great chance to gain exposure and experience in the music and entertainment industry.

Casting Call: Child Actor for Children’s Vitamin Brand Commercial

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for a vibrant and engaging children’s vitamin brand. The chosen talents will be featured in various social media content pieces that highlight the fun and nutritional value of our client’s products.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to perform scenes for the brand’s social media campaign.
• Follow directions to act in a manner that appropriately reflects the brand’s image.
• Participate in photoshoots and/or video recordings that may involve holding or interacting with the product.
• Maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Age: Between 2-10 years old, open to all ethnicities.
• Experience: Prior acting or modeling experience is a plus but not necessary.
• Personality: Must be energetic, photogenic, and comfortable in front of the camera.
• Availability: Must be available for the full day on the shooting date and for a potential fitting or rehearsal prior to the shoot date.
• Guardian: A parent or legal guardian must be present at all times during the shoot.
• Legal: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and have valid work permits if under the age of 18.

Compensation:

• Rate: Competitive pay, to be disclosed upon selection.
• Perks: In addition to monetary compensation, talents will receive a gift pack of the vitamin brand products.
• Usage: Talents will be compensated for usage rights in all social media platforms and print media.

Casting Call: Background Actor for “SWIPE”

Job Description: We are seeking young, energetic, and reliable background actors to join the filming of “SWIPE”. The selected candidates will be portraying the children of a principal actor and will contribute to the authenticity and vibrancy of the scene they are part of.

Responsibilities:

• Follow the directions given by the director and crew.
• Participate in the background action during filming.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Be punctual and committed for the scheduled filming days.
• Cooperate with other actors and staff on set.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age: 5 to 9 years old
• Must be able to take direction well and act naturally in a filming environment.
• Availability for the tentatively scheduled filming date.
• Legal eligibility to work with children in the state of New York.
• Parent or guardian must accompany the child to the set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $208 per day based on SAG/AFTRA rates.

Casting Call: Reality Show Participant for “Redo My Event”

Job Details: “Redo My Event” is a brand-new reality series slated for a major network, focusing on giving people a second chance to experience their most important celebrations the right way. We are searching for individuals who have endured hilariously disastrous events – be it weddings, birthdays, or any other special occasion that didn’t go as planned due to unexpected or wild circumstances.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming, including interviews and re-enactments of the original event.
• Provide a firsthand account and personal narrative of the event that went awry.
• Work with the production team to recreate the event for a “do-over.”
• Engage with hosts, other participants, and event planners on camera.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old and a resident of the United States.
• Able to provide video footage of the original event that showcases how it went wrong.
• Comfortable appearing on camera and sharing your story with a wide audience.
• Availability to participate in the filming schedule, as set by the production team.
• Willingness to cooperate with the production team and follow the direction during the event’s re-creation.
• A positive attitude and a sense of humor about the original event.

Compensation Details:

• Participants will receive a stipend for their time and participation. The exact amount is to be determined and will be disclosed upon selection for the series.
• The production will cover all costs related to the event “do-over,” including venue, catering, and other relevant expenses.
• Potential for additional compensations such as travel expenses or accommodations if required.

Casting Call: Wilhelmina 2024 Swim Search

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open call for Wilhelmina’s 2024 Swim Search! We are seeking fresh faces to become the next modern muses of our prestigious swimwear line. Successful candidates will participate in various fashion shoots and runway shows, including events during Miami Swim Week in partnership with PARAISO. This is a remarkable opportunity to join a legacy of elegance and style.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in swimwear photoshoots and runway shows.
• Represent the Wilhelmina brand with professionalism and charisma.
• Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and makeup artists.
• Attend fittings and casting calls as required.
• Maintain excellent physical shape and skin condition.

Requirements:

• Men and women aged 18 and above.
• Confidence in modeling swimwear.
• No prior modeling experience necessary; newcomers are welcome.
• A professional attitude and a high level of personal responsibility.
• Flexibility with work hours, including availability for travel.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates commensurate with experience and industry standards.
• Potential for future contracts and brand ambassadorship.
• Extensive exposure and networking opportunities in the fashion industry.
• A professional portfolio including high-quality images from shoots.

Casting Call: Extras and Performers for Music Video Shoot

Job Description: We are currently seeking individuals to fill various roles as extras in an upcoming music video. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry or simply be a part of a dynamic and exciting production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work under the direction of the production staff to perform background roles in various scenes.
• Be prompt and follow the instructions for wardrobe, makeup, and performance.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and interact positively with cast and crew.
• Be prepared to perform repetitive actions for multiple takes.
• Ensure that your behavior is consistent with the vibe and aesthetic of the video.

Requirements:

• Must be available on the shoot date: April 8
• Must be able to arrange transportation to and from the set in Miami.
• Age-specific roles require a valid ID for age verification:
  • Men between 45 and 60 years old for specific extras roles.
  • Men and women between 21 and 35 years old for general extras roles.
  • Women between 21 and 30 years old for specialty performer roles.
• Previous experience in performance or as an extra is preferred but not required.
• Must be comfortable with the filming environment and able to follow directions well.

Compensation Details:

• Men between 45 and 60 years old: $250 flat rate for the day.
• Extras (men and women) between 21 and 35 years old: $150 flat rate for the day.
• Specialty performers (strippers) between 21 and 30 years old: $350 flat rate for the day.

Combat Sports Fighter for Feature Film

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for combat sports fighters to participate in an upcoming feature film from A24, starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. This is a unique opportunity to bring authenticity to our production by casting real combat sports fighters, both active and retired. Successful applicants will have the chance to work on set with one of the most iconic figures in both the entertainment and sports industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a combat sports fighter within the context of the film’s storyline.
• Participate in film scenes as directed, which may include staged combat or acting as a background athlete.
• Collaborate with the film’s direction and production team to achieve realistic and accurate representation of combat sports.
• Attend costume fittings, rehearsals, and take part in the filming process as scheduled.
• Adhere to safety standards and protocols while on set.

Requirements:

• Male combat sports fighters aged 20s to 50s.
• Open to all types of combat fighters, active or retired.
• No acting experience is required.
• Must be based in Canada (shoots will take place in Vancouver, Canada).
• Must be a member of UBCP/ACTRA or eligible to join.
• Must be available for the shooting schedule as required (to be communicated upon casting).
• Willingness to follow directions and work as part of a team.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity in accordance with UBCP/ACTRA standards.
• Specific compensation details will be provided upon successful casting and will vary depending on role and involvement.

Casting Call: Podcast Contributors (Female Models)

We are currently seeking 4 dynamic female models to join an engaging podcast episode focusing on diverse female and male perspectives on tough and intriguing subjects. This opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about discussion, debate, and sharing their viewpoints on a public platform.

Job Details:

• Roles: Female Models/Contributors

• Number of Positions: 4

• Age Range: 18-30 years old

• Ethnicities: All are welcome and encouraged to apply

• Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate actively in podcast discussions, bringing forth personal opinions and perspectives on various tough subjects.

• Engage with other podcast participants in a respectful and constructive manner.

• Be prepared to discuss a range of topics with both female and male perspectives in mind.

• Contribute to the overall dynamic and energy of the podcast, ensuring a lively and engaging experience for listeners.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18-30 years.

• Must be comfortable speaking and expressing opinions on a public platform.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate thoughts and viewpoints clearly.

• Ability to engage in discussions on a wide range of topics with an open mind and respect for differing opinions.

• Must be available on the specified date and time in Atlanta, GA.

• Prior experience in modeling, podcasting, or public speaking is a plus, but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Each participant will be compensated $75 for their time and contributions to the podcast episode.

• This is a one-time engagement with potential for future opportunities based on performance and podcast needs.