Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Female Lead Needed for International Whisky Ad Campaign

Job Description
An international whisky brand is casting a female lead for an upcoming ad campaign filming in Jamaica. The role calls for someone who can both dance and act, bringing charisma, authenticity, and a captivating presence to the screen. This is a high-energy, performance-based opportunity designed to showcase charm, elegance, and positive energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform both acting and dance segments as directed

• Convey natural charm and strong on-camera presence

• Collaborate with the production team to deliver dynamic and engaging scenes

• Embody the vibrant and stylish tone of the campaign

Requirements

• Female, Jamaican, ages 25–35

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be able to dance and act

• Strong stage presence and positive energy

• Available for filming in Jamaica on September 11–12, 2025

Compensation

• Paid lead role (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Filming in Jamaica

Spanish-Speaking Man Needed for Speaking Role

Job Description
A production is casting a Spanish-speaking man for a one-day speaking role. This opportunity is open to local talent in New Mexico and does not require prior acting experience. The role is paid at a competitive day rate, and filming will take place between September and the end of October.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a speaking role in Spanish for a scripted scene

• Follow the director’s instructions to deliver authentic and engaging dialogue

• Collaborate with the crew to ensure a smooth filming process

Requirements

• Male, ages 50s–70s

• Must be fluent in Spanish

• New Mexico locals only

• No acting experience required

• Submit a recent headshot or clear cell phone photo (no filters, hats, or sunglasses) along with contact details and location

Compensation

• $1,200 per day

• One-day shoot between September 8 and end of October

Older Men and Women Needed for Commercial “Take Me Home”

Job Description
The upcoming commercial Take Me Home is casting older men and women to portray residents working as waitstaff in a memory care café. This role calls for warm, relatable individuals who can convey kindness and sincerity while portraying characters who may appear slightly confused or disoriented. Filming will take place in Central Florida. Originally a Tribeca Film Festival short film, Take Me Home has expanded into a touching full-length feature.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a memory care café resident working as waitstaff

• Bring authenticity, warmth, and charm to the role

• Follow on-set direction to create a believable environment

• Interact naturally with cast members to capture realistic moments

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 60s–80s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Orlando, FL, and available between 8/19/2025 and 9/3/2025

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• $150 for 8 hours or $175 for 12 hours, depending on date and length of day

• Filming in Kissimmee, Lakeland, or Orlando areas

Assisted Living Home People Needed for Commercial “Take Me Home”

Job Description
The heartfelt commercial Take Me Home is casting background talent to portray residents, visiting family members, nurses, and caregivers in an assisted living home. Filming will take place in Central Florida and aims to authentically capture a warm, inclusive environment. The film, which began as a short featured at the Tribeca Film Festival, has expanded into a moving full-length production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assisted living home residents, visitors, nurses, or caregivers

• Help create a realistic and compassionate atmosphere on screen

• Follow on-set direction and work collaboratively with cast and crew

• Interact naturally in scenes to bring authenticity to the production

Requirements

• All ages, genders, ethnicities, and abilities welcome

• Must be local to Orlando, FL, and available between 8/19/2025 and 9/3/2025

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• $150 for 8 hours or $175 for 12 hours, depending on date and length of day

• Filming in Kissimmee, Lakeland, or Orlando areas

Community Members Needed for Commercial “Take Me Home”

Job Description
The commercial Take Me Home is seeking background talent to portray community members in a vibrant, intergenerational care setting. Filming will take place in Central Florida, and the production values diversity and authenticity in representing a welcoming, inclusive environment. Originally a short film featured at the Tribeca Film Festival, Take Me Home has expanded into a heartfelt feature.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray friendly, familiar faces in a lively and inclusive community

• Help create a warm, welcoming atmosphere on set

• Reflect the diversity of an intergenerational care community

• Interact naturally with other cast members to bring authenticity to the scene

Requirements

• All ages, genders, ethnicities, and abilities welcome

• Seeking real representation across disability and racial identities

• Families encouraged to submit

• Must be local to Orlando, FL, and available between 8/19/2025 and 9/3/2025

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• $150 for 8 hours or $175 for 12 hours, depending on date and length of day

• Filming in Kissimmee, Lakeland, or Orlando areas

Twins Needed for SAG Principal Roles in Upcoming Feature Film

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for children to star in a major upcoming feature film based on the book Plain Jane by Barrie Knee. We are seeking fraternal or identical twins for principal roles in the project. This is a paid opportunity, open to both union and non-union talent, with filming taking place this fall.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in key scenes as principal characters

• Participate in scheduled filming days for your role’s age group

• Follow on-set direction and collaborate with the production team

• Engage in a self-tape audition if shortlisted

Requirements

• Identical or fraternal twins in one of the following categories:

  • Ages 3–4 (filming 1–2 days)

  • Ages 6–7 (filming 5–7 days)

• Female, Caucasian-appearing

• Union and non-union talent welcome

• Availability from September 8 to October 6

Compensation

• Paid principal roles (SAG rates apply where applicable)

• Travel or other expenses may be covered if required by production

Knitting Circle Members Needed for Commercial “Take Me Home”

Job Description
A heartwarming commercial, Take Me Home, is now casting background talent for a knitting circle scene. Filming will take place in Central Florida, with a focus on portraying an inclusive and peaceful community environment. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a project that premiered as a short film at the Tribeca Film Festival and has now expanded into a feature.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a warm, gentle group member knitting with others

• Help create an authentic, welcoming atmosphere on set

• Represent the community’s inclusive and peaceful spirit

• Collaborate with other cast members to ensure natural group interactions

Requirements

• All ages, genders, and ethnicities welcome

• Open to performers with visible disabilities, seniors, and real knitters

• Must be local to Orlando, FL, and available between 8/19/2025 and 9/3/2025

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• $150 for 8 hours or $175 for 12 hours, depending on date and length of day

• Filming in Kissimmee, Lakeland, or Orlando areas

High Energy Bar Patrons – 4 Day Booking

Job Description
Join the cast of an upcoming feature film and bring your energy to the screen! We’re seeking outgoing individuals, ages 21 and older, of all ethnicities and genders, to portray lively and engaging bar patrons. This is your chance to shine by bringing life, excitement, and fun to a high-energy bar scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a fun, upbeat, and energetic bar patron throughout filming

• Maintain consistent enthusiasm and engagement in scenes

• Work closely with the cast and crew to create a realistic, vibrant atmosphere

• Follow on-set directions and adapt quickly to scene changes

Requirements

• Must be 21 years old or older

• All ethnicities and genders welcome

• No prior acting experience required

• High energy, reliability, and a positive attitude

• Must be available for all four filming dates

Compensation

• $182 per 12-hour day

• 4-day booking

• Filming location: Hapeville, GA

Casting Crowd Soccer Fans for Feature Film “Adulting”

Job Description
The feature film Adulting is casting background actors to portray enthusiastic crowd members at a soccer game. Filming will take place in Mobile, AL.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray excited soccer fans cheering and reacting to gameplay

• Maintain high energy and enthusiasm throughout filming

• Follow the director’s instructions to create a realistic stadium atmosphere

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 18+

• Any ethnicity

• Must be available to work on August 22, 2025

• Local to Mobile, AL, or able to self-report to location

Compensation

• $135 for 12 hours (paid at wrap)