Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Female Talent for Los Angeles Shoot

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking female talent ages 40 to 65, particularly those in the perimenopausal or menopausal stage of life, to participate in an upcoming shoot in Los Angeles. The project welcomes women of all backgrounds, sizes, and ethnicities who embody authenticity and individuality.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professional shoot representing real women’s experiences

• Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic stories and visuals

• Showcase personality, passion, and confidence on camera

• Represent athletes, artists, explorers, chefs, and women from diverse walks of life

Requirements

• Female, ages 40–65

• Based in Southern California

• Any size, ethnicity, or background encouraged to apply

• Must be available for scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• Highly competitive pay (“large rate” confirmed for selected talent)

• Professional on-set experience

• Opportunity to represent authentic women in a meaningful project

Japanese Male Host for Exclusive Omakase Event

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a Japanese male model or actor to host an exclusive omakase dining experience at a luxury venue in Las Vegas. This unique opportunity requires someone with theatrical flair, charisma, and a passion for food and storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the face of an extraordinary omakase experience

• Interact with guests, creating a warm and lively atmosphere

• Use humor and creativity to guide attendees through a fast-paced tasting adventure

• Bring charm and vibrant personality to enhance the event

• Improvise while keeping to a structured flow

Requirements

• Japanese male, actor or model preferred

• Ages 21+

• Comfortable engaging with guests in an interactive setting

• Passion for food, flavor, and storytelling

• Strong improvisational skills with a theatrical presence

Compensation

• Paid hosting opportunity

• Professional experience in a high-profile luxury event

• Networking exposure in Las Vegas entertainment and hospitality industry

Plus-Size Men for Security Guard Role in Music Video

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking plus-size men of Black or POC background to portray a security guard in an upcoming music video. The project will feature three global artists, making this a high-profile opportunity for talent based in London.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a security guard authentically on camera

• Work alongside production crew and featured artists during filming

• Follow direction from the director to bring realism and presence to the role

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–40

• Plus-size build

• Black or POC background

• Must be based in London

• Comfortable performing in a music video setting

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• On-screen role in a major music video featuring global artists

• Professional exposure and networking in the entertainment industry

Dancers for International Contract

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talented dancers confident in both choreography and freestyle for a six-month international contract in China. Selected dancers will perform in live shows and represent the production in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform both choreographed and freestyle dance routines

• Work collaboratively with other dancers and choreographers

• Represent the production in international performances

• Maintain professionalism and commitment throughout the contract

Requirements

• Dancers with strong performance ability

• Height requirement: 164cm–168cm

• Confident in both choreography and freestyle dance

• Must be available for six months starting immediately

Compensation

• $1,250–$1,500 USD per month (minus agency commission)

• Accommodation, visas, and flights provided

• International performance experience with industry exposure

Open Call for Fashion Models

Job Description
Casting directors are holding an open call for aspiring and professional models to be considered for upcoming fashion opportunities. This model search is looking for tall, striking individuals ready to represent major brands and publications.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk and present confidently during the open call

• Showcase professional presence suitable for fashion campaigns and editorials

• Work closely with casting directors and scouts during evaluation

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the casting process

Requirements

• Men: Height 6’0”+

• Women: Height 5’8”+

• Strong presence and confidence on camera and runway

• Open to both new and experienced models

Compensation

• Potential contracts with fashion brands and agencies

• Opportunity for magazine, runway, and campaign exposure

• Professional experience and networking in the fashion industry

Performers for Interactive Christmas Experience in Dublin

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking enthusiastic performers for Elf Town Dublin 2025, an immersive 75-minute Christmas experience. Performers will bring the holiday spirit to life through engaging roles, guiding families on a magical journey with elves, Santa Claus, and festive storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters such as Santa Claus or Elves in an interactive Christmas experience

• Guide families through immersive holiday performances

• Interact warmly with children and adults, creating a magical atmosphere

• Attend mandatory training sessions, rehearsals, and scheduled performance times

Requirements

• Santa Claus: Men with cheerful eyes, warmth, kindness, and charisma to embody the spirit of Christmas

• Elves: Playful, confident, and energetic performers comfortable interacting with guests of all ages

• Tier 1 Elves: Highly skilled performers who can take on multiple roles and lead in a panto-standard performance

• Must be available for auditions (Sept 6), rehearsals (October), and performances (late November–December 2025, Tuesday to Sunday)

• Strong weekday availability required

Compensation

• Santa Claus: €25–€40 per hour (based on experience and performance)

• Elves: €19 per hour

• Paid opportunity with professional performance experience

Upscale Staff Role

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking upscale staff for an upcoming production scene. The role requires individuals who can bring professionalism and authenticity to portray staff members in a refined environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale staff in a professional and believable manner

• Work with the production team to bring the scene to life

• Maintain a polished appearance throughout filming

• Follow on-set direction and collaborate with cast and crew

Requirements

• All ethnicities welcome

• Ages 22–50

• Must provide own attire: black slacks with either a black or white shirt

• Professional, reliable, and comfortable on camera

Compensation

• Paid background opportunity

• On-set production experience

• Networking exposure within the film industry

Concert Goers for Christmas Project

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking non-union background talent to portray concert goers for an upcoming undisclosed Christmas project. This exciting scene will be filmed indoors in Nashville and will include a surprise cameo appearance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic concert goers in a lively atmosphere

• Follow direction from the production team to create realistic crowd energy

• Be available for the full filming day, potentially lasting 12+ hours

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–75

• Local hires only (Nashville, TN area)

• Must be comfortable in a concert-like environment

• Flexible availability, as call times will be provided the day prior

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr guaranteed for 8 hours, plus overtime after 8 hours)

• Paid background opportunity

• Experience working on a holiday production with industry professionals

Caucasian Female Stand-In

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a Caucasian female stand-in for an upcoming project. This role requires someone reliable, with a slim build and reddish hair, to assist with prep blocking and stage work. The position is primarily based around Atlanta and could lead to a longer commitment for the right candidate.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal talent during prep and blocking

• Work closely with the production team to ensure accuracy in lighting and camera setups

• Be available for daytime work throughout the week, with variable hours depending on the schedule

• Maintain professionalism and adaptability on stage

Requirements

• Caucasian female

• Height: 5’4”

• Slim build, red or reddish hair

• Must be available Monday through Friday next week, all daytime hours

• Previous stand-in or set experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $15 per hour

• Consistent daytime work for one week

• Potential long-term opportunity from September through Novembe

Upscale Hostess Role

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking an upscale hostess for an upcoming production scene. The role requires a polished, professional appearance and the ability to portray a confident presence in an upscale setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale hostess naturally and authentically on camera

• Work closely with the production team to achieve the desired look and feel of the scene

• Maintain a professional and elegant demeanor throughout filming

• Follow on-set direction and collaborate with cast and crew

Requirements

• Female, all ethnicities

• Must provide own attire: black slacks with either a black or white shirt

• Ages 22–50

• Professional, reliable, and comfortable on camera

Compensation

• Paid background opportunity

• On-set production experience

• Exposure to industry professionals