Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Non-Speaking Role for Television Series “Chicago Fire”

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for an upcoming episode of the popular television series “Chicago Fire”. We are seeking a female actor to play a non-speaking role, specifically portraying the mother of one of our main characters. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a dynamic and popular television series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of a mother in a non-speaking role with naturalism and presence.
• Attend and participate in a wardrobe fitting a few days prior to the filming date.
• Be available for the entire shooting day and adhere to the provided schedule.
• Follow directions from the director and crew members to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: In your 60s
• Hair Color: Blonde or Gray
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Experience: No prior acting experience is required, but professionalism and the ability to follow directions are essential.
• Availability: Must be available for a one-day shoot between February 1st and the following week and a half, as well as for a wardrobe fitting a few days before filming.
• Location: Must be based in or able to travel to Chicago for the shoot and fitting.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Payment will include time spent at the wardrobe fitting as well as the filming day.

Casting Call: Non-Speaking Role for “Chicago Fire”

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for an upcoming episode of the popular television series “Chicago Fire.” We are seeking male actors to portray the father of one of our main characters in a non-speaking role. This is a great opportunity to be part of a well-known series and gain experience in the television industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of a father in a non-speaking role with professionalism and authenticity.
• Attend and participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to the filming date.
• Be available for a one-day shoot scheduled sometime between February 1st and the following week and a half, excluding weekends.
• Follow direction from the director and crew members during the shoot.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to all set protocols.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age: In your 60s
• Availability for a one-day shoot between February 1st and mid-February (specific date TBD).
• Ability to attend a wardrobe fitting a few days prior to the filming date.
• Must be local or able to travel to Chicago (location TBD).
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation: This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon selection for the role. Please note that travel and accommodation expenses are not covered for this role.

Casting Call: Stand-In for ‘Somebody Somewhere’

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a stand-in for Jeff Hiller’s character ‘Joel’ in the television series ‘Somebody Somewhere’. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the television industry and work closely with the production team in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the actor during lighting setups and camera rehearsals.
• Work closely with the directors and cinematographers to ensure consistency in lighting and camera angles.
• Be available for the duration of the shooting schedule, which may involve long hours and varying call times.
• Follow directions from the director and crew members promptly and accurately.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Hair Color: Light Brown
• Height: Must be between 6’1″ and 6’4″ tall. Please do not submit if you are not at least 6’0″ without shoes.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shooting schedule in the Chicago area.
• Previous experience as a stand-in is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to a fast-paced working environment.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $180 for up to 10 hours.
• Overtime: Paid at time and a half for hours worked beyond the initial 10 hours.
• Additional Benefits: All meals and parking will be provided during shooting days.

Casting Call: Stand-In for “Somebody Somewhere” – Chicago Area

Job Details: We are currently seeking a stand-in for Bridget Everett in her role as Sam Miller for the production of “Somebody Somewhere”. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with a professional film crew in the Chicago area and to gain invaluable experience on a major production set.

Responsibilities:

• Stand-in for Bridget Everett during lighting setups and camera rehearsals.

• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to ensure scenes are set up accurately.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and be ready to follow directions quickly.

• Be available for the entire duration of the shooting schedule in the Chicago area.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female.

• Ethnicity: Caucasian.

• Hair: Blonde.

• Height: 6’0″ (acceptable range: between 5’9″ – 6’1″).

• Physique: Must closely match Bridget Everett’s body type.

• Availability: Must be available for the full duration of the shooting schedule in the Chicago area.

• Previous stand-in or acting experience is preferred but not required.

• Must have a professional attitude and be punctual.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $180 for up to 10 hours per day.

• Overtime: Paid at time and a half for hours worked beyond the standard 10-hour day.

• Additional Benefits: All meals and parking expenses will be provided.

Casting Call: Female Model for Real Estate B-Roll Video

Job Detail: We are looking for a professional female model to participate in a real estate B-roll video shoot. This video will be an integral part of a larger real estate marketing campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and camera crew to fulfill the creative vision of the shoot.
• Perform in various scenes as directed, which may include walking through real estate properties, interacting with features of the homes, and possibly portraying a homeowner or real estate investor.
• Provide wardrobe as per the requirements of the shoot (details to be provided upon selection).

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 35-45 years old
• Hair Color: Blonde
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Must have previous modeling experience, preferably in commercial or real estate settings.
• Must be professional, punctual, and able to take direction well.
• Must be available for the full duration of the shoot without conflicts.
• Local to the area or willing to travel to the location (travel expenses are not covered).

Compensation:

• $500.00 for up to an 8-hour day.

Casting Call: Lead Actress for Short Psychological Horror Film

Job Title: Lead Actress

Location: South Jersey

Job Description: We are currently seeking a talented and enthusiastic lead actress for an upcoming short psychological horror film set to be shot in South Jersey. This project presents a fantastic opportunity for aspiring actresses to showcase their skills in a gripping and challenging role. The film delves into the depths of psychological terror, requiring a lead who can convincingly portray complex emotions and a tense atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the central character, bringing depth and authenticity to the role.
• Collaborate closely with the director and crew to bring the vision of the script to life.
• Be available for filming on mutually agreed-upon days between late August to mid-September.
• Commit to a shooting schedule requiring your presence for approximately 2-4 days.
• Participate in any necessary rehearsals prior to shooting.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Height: 5’4” or taller
• Complexion: Paler skin tone
• Hair: Medium to long length, black or dark-colored
• Must have a strong work ethic and be dedicated to the craft of acting.
• Ability to convey a range of emotions and a sense of psychological depth.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be able to provide own transportation to and from set locations in South Jersey.

Compensation:

• This is an unpaid role.
• Meals will be provided on all shooting days.
• This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and footage for your acting reel.
• The film will be submitted to film festivals across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and possibly New York, offering broad exposure.

Casting Call: Truck Drivers for Adelaide-Based Project

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for truck drivers aged 20-40 years, open to all genders and cultural backgrounds, for an upcoming project in Adelaide. This is a unique opportunity for truck drivers to showcase their skills and personality on screen. The project aims to highlight the diverse and dynamic lives of truck drivers, uncovering the real hidden jewels of Adelaide.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Participate in on-camera scenes as a truck driver.
2. Engage in various scripted and unscripted scenarios.
3. Work closely with the production team to bring authentic truck driving experiences to the screen.
4. Availability for a few hours of filming over the next week.
5. Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

1. Age: 20-40 years.
2. Valid truck driving license and experience in truck driving.
3. Comfortable being on camera and able to follow directions.
4. Flexible schedule to accommodate filming hours.
5. Open to all genders and cultural backgrounds.
6. Resident of Adelaide or able to commute for the filming schedule.
7. No prior acting experience required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience.

Casting Call: Featured Extra – Security Guard

Job Details: We are seeking a male extra to play a featured role as a Security Guard in an upcoming episode of our 1970s themed television series. This role requires a Caucasian male aged between 30-50 years old. It’s important that the candidate fits specific physical requirements due to the nature of the wardrobe and the setting of the series.

Responsibilities:

• Portraying a Security Guard in a 1970s setting with authenticity and professionalism.
• Working closely with the director and production staff to ensure accurate representation of the character.
• Being available on set for the entirety of the shooting days, ready to follow instructions and participate in multiple takes if necessary.
• Attending a mandatory costume fitting session to ensure proper attire for the role.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age: 30-50 years old
• Chest Size: 42 or 46 (this is crucial for wardrobe purposes)
• Hair: Natural color, in a style consistent with the 1970s era.
• Tattoos: No visible tattoos
• Availability: Must be available for both shooting dates (1/30 and 2/1) and the costume fitting on 1/26.
• Transportation: Must be able to reliably commute to the set in Albuquerque.
• Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $105 for an 8-hour day. Overtime will be compensated accordingly.
• Any additional expenses, such as travel or accommodation, are not covered.

Casting Call: Construction Workers with Trucks

Job Description: We are currently seeking male individuals with their own pickup trucks to fill roles as construction workers in an upcoming project. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic on-site film production. The role requires portraying construction workers, and your truck will also be a part of the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Report to the set location in the Los Angeles area on the specified date and time.
• Perform background work as a construction worker according to the director’s instructions.
• Use your own pickup truck as a prop on the set as required by the scene.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to all production guidelines.
• Be prepared for varying weather conditions and bring necessary personal gear for comfort and safety.

Requirements:

• Own a pickup truck in good condition that can be used on set.
• Must be available to work on February 8th, Thursday.
• Open to Union or Non-Union men.
• Must be punctual, reliable, and have a good work ethic.
• Able to take direction well and work as part of a team.
• Comfortable being on set for extended periods.
• Prior acting or extra work experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rates (specific rates will be discussed upon application).
• Compensation will include a separate fee for the use of your pickup truck.

Casting Call: Live Streamers for Mico, the Streaming App

Job Description: We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for dynamic, charismatic, and talented individuals to join the Mico streaming app team as Live Streamers. If you love interacting with a global audience, hosting virtual parties, and showcasing your unique talents and skills online, this is the perfect role for you! We are particularly interested in candidates with prior streaming experience, but we also encourage other artists and entertainers to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Host engaging live streams, virtual parties, and interactive sessions on the Mico platform.
• Showcase your talents, be it in music, comedy, gaming, lifestyle vlogging, or any other entertaining skills.
• Interact actively and positively with viewers and fans, building a loyal following.
• Commit to streaming for a minimum of 15 minutes per day and a total of at least 30 minutes monthly.
• Collaborate with the Mico team for special events, promotional activities, and featured content.

Requirements:

• Charismatic and engaging personality with a strong on-camera presence.
• Prior experience in live streaming is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with a diverse audience.
• Reliable internet connection and necessary equipment for high-quality streaming.
• Creative mindset and the ability to produce entertaining content.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Compensation Details:

• Total Pay: $52.00 – $655,594.00 per month, based on streamer level and performance.
• Pay is distributed monthly and is determined by meeting required streaming days and hours.
• Bonuses and additional incentives may be awarded based on viewership, engagement, and special achievements.
• This is a flat-rate compensation for an estimated 30 hours of work per month.