Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Leading Female Rap Artist Music Video – Role of “Side Piece”

Job Detail: We are currently casting for an exciting role in the upcoming music video of this year’s leading female rap artist in Hip Hop. The artist is known for her confident, bold, and ratchet “sexy” vibe, and this music video is set to be a vibrant showcase of her style and energy. We are looking for a talented individual to play the role of the “Side Piece” in this high-energy and visually captivating video.

Role: Side Piece

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of the “Side Piece” with a sense of authenticity and depth, adding to the narrative of the music video.
• Collaborate with the director and the leading artist to bring the vision of the music video to life.
• Participate in rehearsals and be available for all filming schedules.
• Contribute positively to the creative environment on set and work well with the cast and crew.
• Be comfortable performing in a dynamic and potentially high-pressure environment.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: African American
• Age Range: 21-30 years old
• Physique: Strong, athletic, or robust with a rugged and tough appearance.
• Acting experience preferred, but not required.
• Must be comfortable with the themes and style of the music video, which reflect the artist’s bold and ratchet vibe.
• Availability for the entire shooting schedule and rehearsals.
• Professional demeanor and reliability are essential.

Compensation:

• $400.00 for a 12-hour shoot.
• Payment terms will be provided upon casting confirmation.

Casting Call: Leading Female Rap Artist Music Video

Job Details: We are casting for the role of ‘Baby Daddy’ in an upcoming music video for this year’s leading female rap artist, known for her confident, bold, and ratchet “sexy” vibe in her music. The music video aims to visually amplify the artist’s dynamic persona and powerful hip-hop tracks.

Responsibilities:

• Perform as ‘Baby Daddy’, a character in the music video, interacting with the lead artist and other cast members.
• Portray a rugged, tough, and streetwise persona that complements the music video’s theme.
• Participate in choreographed scenes and follow the director’s guidance to ensure a compelling performance.
• Engage in rehearsals and be available for costume fittings as required.
• Work collaboratively with the production team and other cast members to create an engaging and high-quality music video.

Requirements:

• African American male, ages 21-30.
• Strong, athletic, or robust physique.
• Must exude a rugged, tough, and hood appearance.
• Previous acting experience in music videos, films, or television is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the production environment.
• Availability for the entire shooting schedule and any pre-production requirements such as rehearsals or fittings.

Compensation: $400.00 for a 12-hour shoot day. This rate includes any preparatory work such as rehearsals or fittings.

Job Title: Lead Male Actor for Music Video

Job Description: We are currently seeking a talented and charismatic male lead for an upcoming music video shoot. The ideal candidate should possess a strong screen presence, have a passion for performance, and be able to convey a range of emotions to bring the story of the music video to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director to understand the vision and story of the music video.
• Memorize and deliver lines, if any, as well as portray the character convincingly through emotions and actions.
• Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and rehearsals as required by the production schedule.
• Collaborate with other cast members to create a cohesive and dynamic portrayal of the narrative.
• Be available for the full duration of the shoot and any potential reshoots.

Requirements:

• Male actor with a compelling on-screen presence.
• Must be based in or able to travel to Los Angeles, CA for the duration of the shoot.
• Previous acting experience in music videos, films, or theater is preferred.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be available on December 8th, 2023.
• Professional attitude and a high level of punctuality.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the production schedule.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate commensurate with experience.
• Payment terms will be discussed and finalized upon casting confirmation.

Casting Call: Female Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Details: We are currently seeking a female stand-in for an upcoming feature film shooting in the Atlanta, GA area. The stand-in will work closely with the film crew to assist in the setup of scenes and ensure that the lead actress’s scenes are prepared efficiently.

Job Responsibilities:

• Standing in for the lead actress during lighting setup and rehearsals.
• Working closely with the director and cinematographer to execute scenes.
• Maintaining a positive and professional demeanor on set.
• Being punctual and having open availability for the duration of the filming schedule.
• Following the direction of the production staff diligently.

Requirements:

• Identifies as African American.
• Age appearance: 20-35 years old.
• Body type: Average to curvy.
• Height: Between 5’3″ and 5’6″.
• Hair: Dark.
• Skin tone: Dark brown.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from set locations in the Atlanta, GA area.

Compensation:

• $160 for 12 hours of work.

Casting Call: Black Male Actors for Film Role

Job Detail: We are currently seeking black male actors aged 18-35 to portray characters in an upcoming film project. The role specifically requires individuals who can convincingly play ‘hood baby daddies’. This role is an excellent opportunity for actors looking to showcase their talent in a dynamic and challenging character portrayal.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of a ‘hood baby daddy’ with authenticity and depth.
• Must be comfortable wearing dreadlocks and grills as part of the character’s appearance.
• Embody a ‘hustler mentality’ as part of the character’s personality.
• Be available to work on set for the entire duration of the shoot.
• Collaborate effectively with the director, cast, and crew to bring the character to life.
• Flexibility to perform in various scenes as required by the script.

Requirements:

• Black male, aged 18-35.
• Ability to wear dreadlocks and grills (either naturally or as costume props).
• Should ideally embody or be able to portray a hustler’s mindset and attitude.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be a local resident of Atlanta, GA or able to work in Atlanta without requiring travel expenses.
• Punctuality and professionalism on set are imperative.
• If you are a male rapper based in Atlanta, we are particularly interested in your unique skills and perspective.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $400 for a 12-hour workday.

Casting Call: Bartender for Major Athletic Brand Event

Job Details: We are seeking experienced and energetic bartenders to join our team for a high-profile event hosted by a major athletic brand. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your bartending skills at a vibrant and dynamic event, with a diverse and inclusive environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Mix and serve drinks in a fast-paced event setting

• Provide exceptional customer service to guests

• Maintain a clean and organized bar area

• Adhere to all food and beverage regulations

• Collaborate with event staff to ensure a seamless experience for attendees

Requirements:

• Must be aged 18-30

• Previous bartending experience preferred

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work efficiently under pressure

• Professional appearance and attitude

• Commitment to diversity and inclusivity

Compensation:

• Rate: $450 flat

Casting Call: Lead Role in an Upcoming Short Film

Job Detail: We are searching for a talented young actor to fill the lead role in an exciting new short film. This is a unique opportunity to work with a team known for their work on critically acclaimed projects, including the BAFTA-winning Netflix series “Top Boy.”

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring to life a compelling and authentic portrayal of the lead character.
• Collaborate closely with the director and other actors to develop and deliver strong performances.
• Attend all rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
• Take direction from the casting team and make adjustments to performance as needed.

Requirements:

• Teenaged actor, aged 15-19.
• Confident horse rider.
• No previous acting experience required.
• Must be located in Southern England or willing to relocate for the duration of the filming.
• Available for the entire shooting schedule.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific payment details will be discussed upon successful application and will be commensurate with industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation expenses will be covered if the actor is required to relocate for filming.

Casting Call: Documentary Participant

Job Description: We are seeking five individuals to participate in a documentary for Channel 5 focusing on the topic of smart meters. This documentary aims to explore public perception and concerns related to the installation and use of smart meters in homes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filmed interviews and discussions about smart meters.
• Share personal viewpoints and experiences regarding smart meters, including any concerns or negative information you may have heard.
• Engage with other participants and filmmakers in a constructive manner.

Requirements:

• Must be a resident of or willing to travel to London for filming.
• Must be available on Thursday, 7th December for the shoot.
• No previous acting or film experience is required, but must be comfortable appearing on camera and speaking about personal opinions.
• Participants must be willing to discuss their thoughts candidly and have some level of knowledge or concern about smart meters.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and selection.
• Travel expenses for participants outside of London may be considered.

Casting Call: Syrian Heritage Individuals for Charity Commercial

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for individuals of Syrian heritage to participate in a commercial for a notable charity organization. This project aims to showcase the diversity and richness of the Syrian community. We welcome applicants of all ages, genders, body types, and abilities/disabilities to reflect the true spirit of the Syrian heritage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming sessions as directed.
• Collaborate with the production team and other cast members.
• Represent the charity’s vision and message authentically.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and rehearsals as needed.

Requirements:

• Syrian heritage (proof may be required).
• Comfortable being on camera and following directorial guidance.
• Availability for the entire filming schedule in London.
• Minors must be accompanied by a guardian and have guardian consent.
• No previous acting experience required, but it is an advantage.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with the role and experience.
• Travel expenses within London will be covered.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on filming days.

Casting Call: Female Football Player Needed for Upcoming Project

Job Description: We are thrilled to announce a casting call for an exciting new project! We are seeking a young, talented female football player to join our dynamic team. The selected individual will have the opportunity to demonstrate her skills and passion for the sport in a creative and collaborative environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming sessions as per the project’s schedule.
• Perform football-related activities, including drills, gameplay, and other actions as directed by the project’s creative team.
• Collaborate with directors, other cast members, and crew to bring authenticity to the role of a football player.
• Attend all rehearsals and training sessions required by the production team.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 10-13 years old.
• Must be skilled in playing football and able to perform various football maneuvers and techniques convincingly.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be able to take direction well and adapt to changes in filming schedules.
• Applicants must be based in India or able to work in India (PAN-India).

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with experience and in accordance with industry standards.
• Additional benefits include exposure in a high-profile project, professional growth opportunities, and the potential for future roles.