Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: True Crime Recreation Series in Knoxville, TN

Job Description:

We are casting for a new true crime recreation series for network television. This non-union project involves some scripted audio and requires participants to reenact crime scene investigation scenarios.

Role:

CSI #1

Responsibilities:

• Portray a Crime Scene Investigator in various reenactment scenes.
• Follow directions from the director to accurately depict scripted audio and actions.
• Perform physical tasks such as standing for long periods, squatting, kneeling, sitting, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Be available on Tuesday around 10 AM and Wednesday around 2 PM for filming.

Requirements:

• Adult (age 18+).
• Must be in good physical condition.
• Ability to stand, squat, kneel, sit, and lift up to 50 lbs comfortably.
• Comfortable performing physical tasks for extended periods.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• $125 per day.
• Meals provided during shoot days.

Casting Call: True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description:

We are casting for a new true crime recreation series for network television, featuring some scripted audio. This is a non-union project, and we are looking for a Black female actress to portray a sergeant. This role is critical in bringing authenticity and depth to the recreation of real-life crime stories.

Role Details:

• Character: Sergeant
• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 40’s-50’s
• Ethnicity: Black

Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of a sergeant in a true crime recreation series.
• Follow the scripted audio to deliver a convincing performance.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to accurately depict the scenes.
• Be available for filming on the specified date, with a likely call time around 5 PM on Tuesday.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 40-50.
• Black ethnicity.
• Comfortable with some scripted audio.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be punctual and professional on set.

Compensation:

• $150 per day.

Casting Call: New Network Television Series (True Crime Recreation)

Role: Detective #1

Job Description:

We are casting for a new true crime recreation series for network television. This non-union series involves some scripted audio and aims to bring real-life crime stories to the screen with accuracy and intensity.

Responsibilities:

• Portray a detective in a true crime recreation scene, following the script and direction from the production team.
• Deliver scripted audio lines convincingly.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth filming process.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 30s-40s.
• Height: 5’11” – 6’2″.
• Acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable delivering scripted lines.
• Available for filming on June 4-5, 2024, with a likely call time on Tuesday at 11:30 am.
• Must be able to travel to Knoxville, TN for the filming dates.
• Non-union.

Compensation: $150/day

Casting Call: Talented Female Actress for Pivotal Role in Hindi Feature Film

Job Description:

Amit Sharma Casting is looking for a talented female actress to portray a pivotal character in an upcoming Hindi feature film. This is an exciting opportunity for a young actress to play a significant role in a major production.

Responsibilities:

• Portray the assigned character authentically and convincingly.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to bring the character to life.
• Participate in rehearsals and script readings as required.
• Be available for filming as per the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 16-19 years.
• Strong acting skills and the ability to convey emotions effectively.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Proficiency in Hindi is required.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow directions well.

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation package (details provided upon selection).
• Potential for additional perks and opportunities based on performance.

Casting Call: New Faces for “Strawberry Fields”

Job Description:

Cherrix Casting is seeking new faces or individuals who have not yet worked with us in 2024 for a small scene in the production “Strawberry Fields.” We are looking for male extras aged 18-40 to join us for a day of filming.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a small scene as an extra, following directions from the production team.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality, especially given the early morning call time.
• Be prepared to stay on set for up to 10 hours, with the possibility of overtime.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 18-40.
• Must be a new face or not have worked with Cherrix Casting in 2024.
• Comfortable with early morning call times.
• Willing to work in Wilmington, NC.
• Reliable and able to follow directions on set.

Compensation:

• $134 for up to 10 hours of work.
• Overtime will be paid after 10 hours.

Job Description:

We are casting enthusiastic stadium crowd members for an exciting new Amazon pilot titled “Band.” This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-energy production and experience the thrill of being in a stadium atmosphere.

Responsibilities:

• Portray enthusiastic and lively crowd members during the filming of stadium scenes.
• Follow directions from the production team to create a realistic and engaging environment.
• Maintain high energy and excitement throughout the filming process.
• Adhere to all on-set protocols and safety guidelines.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals aged 18-100.
• All ethnicities and genders are encouraged to apply.
• Must be available for filming on at least one of the specified dates (June 20, June 21, June 24, and/or June 25).
• Comfortable with long hours on set (up to 12 hours).
• Ability to follow directions and portray enthusiasm authentically.

Compensation: $150 for 12 hours

Casting Call: Nationwide Search for 7-Foot Tall Guy

Job Description:

We are conducting a nationwide search for a very tall man to participate in a dynamic, reality-style production. The ideal candidate must be 7 feet or taller. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting project that highlights your extraordinary height. The role is non-speaking and open to all ethnicities.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a reality-style production, performing various tasks and interacting with other participants as required by the production team.
• Follow the direction of the production crew to ensure the successful capture of footage.
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Must be 7 feet tall or taller.
• Comfortable being in front of the camera.
• Acting experience is a plus but not required; we are open to men with no acting experience.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• $8,000 for the shoot.
• Additional details regarding shoot dates and location will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Flashback and Modern Day Scenes for “Gemstones”

Project Description:

We are casting for several flashback scenes set in the year 2002, as well as modern-day scenes for “Gemstones.” Scenes include a Satellite Church, City Council Meeting, and more. This is a busy week with various roles available.

Casting Roles:

1. Kids Choir (15 Kids):

• Age Range: [please specify in your submission]
• Role: Participate in choir scenes, singing and performing in a church setting.
• Responsibilities: Follow choir directions, sing as part of a group, and engage with the scene as directed.

2. Kids with Cast Members (14 Kids):

• Age Range: [please specify in your submission]
• Role: Interact with main cast members in various scenes.
• Responsibilities: Follow directions, interact naturally with cast members, and contribute to the scene’s authenticity.

3. Band Members:

• Drums
• Electric Bass
• Electric Guitar
• Acoustic Guitar
• Piano
• Pedal Steel
• Role: Perform as part of a band in the church setting.
• Responsibilities: Play the specified instrument, follow musical directions, and contribute to the musical atmosphere of the scene.

4. Pastor:

• Role: Lead the church congregation in scenes set in both the flashback and modern day.
• Responsibilities: Deliver lines, interact with the congregation, and perform pastoral duties as scripted.

5. Lighting Booth (2 People):

• Role: Operate lighting equipment in church scenes.
• Responsibilities: Manage lighting cues, ensure proper lighting setup for scenes, and work closely with the director and production team.

Requirements:

• Recent photo.
• Brief bio, including your age (for kids), relevant experience, and why you are interested in the role.
• Contact information.
• Availability for the coming week.

Compensation: Competitive (details provided upon selection)

Casting Call: Extras for Flashback and Modern Day Scenes

Casting Call: Extras for Flashback and Modern Day Scenes

Job Description:

We are casting for several flashback scenes set in the year 2002, as well as modern day scenes for an upcoming production. The scenes include settings such as a satellite church, a city council meeting, and more.

Specific Roles:

1. Steakhouse Servers (Year 2002)

• Shoot Date: Tuesday, June 4th
• Description: We are looking for 4 servers with an interesting or unusual look. We are not looking for modern, preppy, or traditionally beautiful types.
• Responsibilities: Portray steakhouse servers in a flashback scene set in the year 2002.

Requirements:

• Must be available for the specified shoot dates.
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively on set.
• Comfortable portraying the specified roles authentically.
• Must have an interesting or unusual look, not modern, preppy, or traditionally beautiful.

Compensation: Competitive (details provided upon selection)