Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Killer Couples 1806

Role: Chris

Job Details: We are seeking a talented actor for the role of Chris in the upcoming episode of “Killer Couples.” Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN, on July 13th and 14th. The actor must be available on Thursday around 4:30 PM and Friday at 11:15 AM.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Chris in a compelling and convincing manner.

• Perform scripted scenes involving violence and murder content with professionalism and sensitivity.

• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to ensure a cohesive and authentic performance.

• Be punctual and prepared for all call times and filming schedules.

Requirements:

• Must resemble the provided photo for the character of Chris.

• Comfortable with and able to portray scripted violence and murder content.

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.

• Ability to take direction well and work collaboratively with the production team.

• Must be available for both filming dates and specified times.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day worked.

• Meals and craft services will be provided on set.

• IMDb credit and footage for your reel.

Casting Call: Female Friends and Sisters for Major Retail Brand Shoot in Los Angeles

Job Details:

We are looking for three real female friends and/or sisters to participate in a photoshoot for a well-known retail brand. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your natural chemistry and bond while representing a major brand in the retail industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot, capturing various moments and expressions as directed by the photographer.

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the brand’s vision to life.

• Follow the guidance of the stylist, makeup artist, and other crew members to ensure the best presentation for the brand.

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be real friends or sisters.

• Female, aged 25-45 years old.

• Open to all ethnicities.

• Comfortable in front of the camera with the ability to take direction well.

• Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: Competitive hourly/daily rate (to be discussed upon selection).

• Travel: Transportation expenses to and from the shoot location will be covered if applicable.

• Meals: Meals will be provided during the shoot.

Casting Call for Ex-Convicts (Women) for Major YouTube Channel

Job Detail: We are casting women with a background as ex-convicts for a significant project on a major YouTube channel with over 5 million subscribers. This is an excellent opportunity to share your story and be part of a powerful and influential platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming segments for a YouTube channel.
• Share your personal experiences and story as an ex-convict.
• Engage with the production team and follow their direction during shoots.
• Maintain a professional attitude and comply with all on-set guidelines.

Requirements:

• Female ex-convicts.
• Comfortable speaking about your experiences on camera.
• Ability to follow directions and work in a collaborative environment.
• Must be available on 6/7/24 for filming.
• Previous acting experience is not required but can be a plus.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for 6 hours of work.
• Additional $500 bonus.
• Meals and transportation to the filming location will be provided.

Casting Call for Role in a Short Film

Job Detail: We are casting for the role of Junior (Juni), a 5-year-old Latinx boy, in an upcoming short film. Juni is the baby of his family, with a stay-at-home mom and a truck driver father. The film portrays his lively interactions with his older brother, Raider, and his quest for attention.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Juni, capturing his vibrant and energetic personality.

• Perform scenes that include playful fighting with his older brother.

• Act out emotional scenes involving screaming for attention and attachment to an iPad.

• Participate in humorous scenes featuring a meme-themed YouTube series about toilets.

Requirements:

• Latinx boys aged 5 years old.

• Must be able to deliver energetic and emotionally charged performances.

• Comfortable with performing physical actions and emotional scenes.

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

• Must provide a current photo (close-up & full body) and include a parent/guardian’s name & contact information in the submission.

Compensation:

• Details regarding compensation will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.

Casting Call: Background Actors for Pedestrian Roles (Some with Cars)

Job Description: Casting™ is seeking background actors of all genders and ethnicities to portray pedestrians for a film shoot in Douglasville, GA. The shoot will take place on Wednesday, June 12th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray pedestrians with everyday looks or as down-ridden/homeless types as needed.
• If applicable, provide your own vehicle (average, modern-day cars preferred; no red, black, or white cars).
• Follow the directions provided by the director and film crew on set.

Requirements:

• Gender: All genders
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities
• Age: 18+
• Must be available for filming on June 12th (Wednesday) in Douglasville, GA.
• For those with vehicles: Cars should be in average condition; dents, scratches, etc., are acceptable.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $140 for 12 hours
• Car Bump: $25 (if applicable)

Casting Call: Models for NEXT LA Open Call

Job Description: NEXT LA is hosting an open call for models of all sizes and gender expressions. This open call will take place on Friday, June 14th, from 10 AM to 12 PM at 8447 Wilshire Blvd Penthouse, Beverly Hills, CA 90211.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the open call at the specified date and location.
• Present yourself professionally and be prepared for a potential on-the-spot photoshoot or evaluation.
• Follow any instructions provided by the NEXT LA team during the casting call.

Requirements:

• Height Requirements:
  • Women: Minimum 5’9″
  • Men: Minimum 6′
  • Non-binary models: Minimum 5’9″
• All sizes and gender expressions are welcome.
• Models should have a professional demeanor and be prepared to showcase their unique look and personality.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be discussed upon successful selection and based on the specific projects and contracts offered by NEXT LA.

Casting Call: Join Marilyn New York

Job Description: Marilyn New York is expanding its roster of talented individuals and creatives. We are on the lookout for passionate and skilled professionals to join our esteemed agency. Whether you are a model, actor, photographer, stylist, makeup artist, or any other creative professional, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate on various projects and assignments representing Marilyn New York.

• Maintain a high level of professionalism and creativity in all endeavors.

• Attend castings, fittings, and shoots as required.

• Engage with clients and teams to deliver outstanding results.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or willing to travel to New York.

• Demonstrated talent or skill in your respective field.

• Strong portfolio showcasing your work and experience.

• Professional attitude and reliability.

• Willingness to work flexible hours and meet project deadlines.

Compensation:

• Competitive rates based on experience and project requirements.

• Opportunities for growth and exposure in the industry.

• Access to a network of industry professionals and high-profile projects.

Casting Call: New BBC 1 Series “The Dream Lands”

Job Description: We are thrilled to announce an open casting call for a new major BBC 1 drama series titled “The Dream Lands.” We are looking to meet enthusiastic individuals from the local areas of Margate, Broadstairs, Ramsgate, and Herne Bay, aged between 17-23 years, to feature in this exciting project scheduled for shooting in 2024.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a cast member in the upcoming BBC 1 series.

• Follow the directions provided by the production team and director to bring your character to life.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be aged between 17-23 years.

• No previous acting or performing experience required.

• Must be available from early August to mid-December 2024 for filming.

• Applicants under 18 must include parental/guardian permission in their email.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role.

• Successful applicants will receive competitive compensation for their participation.

Casting Call: Public Sector Gamers for Telecoms Brand Campaign

Job Description: ET Casting is looking for gamers who work in the public sector to participate in an upcoming campaign for a leading telecoms brand. This unique opportunity allows you to showcase your gaming skills and your profession in the public sector from the comfort of your own home.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a home-based filming session showcasing your gaming setup and your experience as a gamer.

• Share your insights and experiences about balancing gaming with your public sector job.

• Follow the directions provided by the production team to ensure high-quality video content.

Requirements:

• Must be a gamer working in the public sector.

• Comfortable being on camera and sharing your gaming experience.

• Able to film at home at the end of July.

• Open to all levels of gaming expertise.

Compensation:

• Paid £500 for your participation.

• Receive a gaming equipment haul valued up to £1,000.