Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call – Snapped Ep. 3314

Role: YOUNG RITA

• Description: We are seeking a white female in her late 20s to portray a younger version of the character Rita. The actress must have brown, curly hair and closely resemble the younger version depicted in the attached photo.

• Job Type: One-day shoot.

• Rate: $125/day (flat rate; no hotel, travel, or stipend provided).

• Filming Date: Wednesday, October 4

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of YOUNG RITA accurately and convincingly, capturing her mannerisms and characteristics as described by the director.

• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the character to life, adhering to the vision of the production.

• Follow the provided script and direction while also being open to minor adjustments and improvisation as required.

• Attend any necessary costume fittings and makeup sessions to ensure an authentic portrayal of the character.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female

• Age: Late 20s

• Ethnicity: White

• Hair: Brown, curly hair

• Must closely resemble the younger version of attached photo (provided by the production team).

• Acting experience preferred, but newcomers with a strong resemblance and natural acting ability are also encouraged to apply.

Note:

• This is a non-union project.

• Applicants must be available for the specified filming date, October 4.

• The rate of $125/day is a flat fee and does not include additional expenses such as accommodation, travel, or stipend.

Casting Call: Office Workers | Ages 30s-40s

Project Type: Non-Union Commercial Casting

Job Detail: We are seeking talented individuals in their 30s to 40s of all ethnicities to portray office workers in a non-union commercial project. If you have a passion for acting and want to be a part of a dynamic project, we invite you to audition for this exciting opportunity.

Job Responsibilities: As an office worker in this commercial project, you will be responsible for:

1. Portraying the role of an office employee in a professional setting.
2. Following direction from the director and production team during filming.
3. Collaborating with fellow actors to create authentic workplace scenes.
4. Maintaining a positive and enthusiastic attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Gender: Any
• Age: 30s to 40s
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities are welcome
• Professional appearance
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively
• Please list any visible tattoos and piercings in your submission

Important Dates:

• Filming: October 12th
• Callback: October 5th
• Fitting: October 6th

Compensation Details:

• Filming: $500
• Fitting: $300
• Buyout: $2500 (This includes all usage rights for the commercial)

Casting Call: Full Figure Women for Branding Videos

Location: Tampa Bay Area

Job Type: Non-speaking Atmosphere Role

Job Details: We are currently seeking Full Figure Women in the Tampa Bay Area to participate in branding videos for digital usage. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are looking to be a part of a creative project and showcase their unique style and presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a model in branding videos.
• Participate in various scenes and setups as directed by the production team.
• Embody the brand’s image and message through your presence and expressions.
• Collaborate with the creative team and follow direction effectively.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 40-65
• Body Type: Full Figure/Plus Size
• Must be based in the Tampa Bay Area.
• Open to diverse looks and backgrounds.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation: Selected individuals will be compensated with a rate of $500.00 for their participation in the shoot. Payment will be provided upon completion of the project.

Shoot Date: The shoot is scheduled for either 10/9 or 10/10. Please ensure your availability on both dates.

Casting Call: Deaf Actor for BBC1’s Waterloo Road

Job Description: We are thrilled to announce an extraordinary opportunity for a Deaf Actor to join the cast of BBC1’s Waterloo Road. We are in search of a young talent between the ages of 13 and 19 to take on the pivotal role of Luca, a profoundly Deaf boy who communicates using British Sign Language (BSL). This is a unique chance for a confident Deaf individual who has a passion for acting or a strong desire to explore this art form. Prior acting experience is not a prerequisite; we welcome candidates with a genuine enthusiasm to learn and grow in this role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring Luca’s character to life with authenticity, depth, and emotion.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow cast members to create compelling and engaging scenes.
• Be open to direction and guidance from the director and acting coaches.

Requirements:

• Age: 13-19 years old
• Profound Deafness
• Fluent in British Sign Language (BSL)
• Passion for acting (No prior acting experience required)
• Enthusiasm to learn and collaborate within a creative team
• Availability for filming from October 30th, 2023 to June 2024 in Manchester

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation will be provided, commensurate with industry standards.
• Accommodations and travel expenses will be covered for non-local talent.

Casting Call: Young Basketball Players for Fuji Film Campaign

Job Detail: We are seeking five talented young basketball players (ages 7-13) to feature in an upcoming Fuji Film campaign. This is an exciting opportunity for young athletes to showcase their skills and be a part of a dynamic project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Display authentic basketball skills and enthusiasm on camera.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: 7-13 years old
• Must be a part of a real basketball team with demonstrable playing skills.
• Availability for shooting on the specified dates (21-24 October).
• Consent from parent or legal guardian for participation.

Compensation Details:

• Each selected participant will receive $1000 as compensation for their time and talent.

Additional Information:

• Travel expenses and accommodation, if necessary, will be covered by the production team.
• Snacks and refreshments will be provided during the shoot.
• This is a non-speaking role; participants will be featured primarily through their basketball skills.

Casting Call: Hair

Job Detail: This project revolves around a poignant portrayal of familial bonds through a ritualistic hair removal ceremony. The narrative centers on the pivotal coming-of-age moment for young Nora, set against the backdrop of a close-knit sisterhood. This indie/low budget production offers a unique opportunity to be part of a compelling story.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a mature sister with authenticity, bringing depth and emotional resonance to the character.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the script to life with nuance and sensitivity.
• Be receptive to feedback and open to exploring different interpretations of the character.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 40+
• Ethnicity: Persian/Iranian, Afghanian; open to Middle Eastern, South African, and South Asian talent.
• Ability to speak Farsi is considered an asset.
• No prior acting experience required. First-time actors are encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• This is a paid non-union opportunity.
• Rates will be discussed individually with the selected cast members.
• Travel expenses and accommodation (if necessary) will be covered.

Shoot Details:

• Dates: November 4th – 6th (3 Shoot Days)
• Location: Toronto I GTA
• Virtual Audition Dates: Early October – To be confirmed
• Submission Deadline: October 4th

Casting Call: ULTA SCOUTED

Job Details: We are excited to collaborate with Ulta on an innovative beauty project. We are seeking diverse and talented individuals to be a part of this exciting venture.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be required for the following:

• FIT/GLAM: November 1, 2023
• SHOOT DATES: November 2, 2023

Requirements: We are looking for the following categories of talent:

• GEN Z MEN AND WOMEN, ages 16 – 26
• GEN Z TRANS & NON-BINARY INDIVIDUALS, ages 16 – 26
• GEN Z TALENT WITH DISABILITIES, ages 16 – 26
• GEN Z INDIGENOUS MEN & WOMEN, ages 16 – 26
• GEN Z SOUTH ASIAN MEN & WOMEN, ages 16 – 26

Please note the following:

• NO OVERRATE TALENT will be considered.
• Talent must be NON-UNION to be considered.
• Talent must be available to work as LA locals.

Compensation Details:

• 8 HR. SALON/PREP/FIT DAY: $250
• ADULT SESSION: $500
• ADULT USAGE: $3,500 (guaranteed at time of booking)
• MINOR SESSION: $500
• MINOR USAGE: $750 (guaranteed at time of booking)

Casting Call: Model (Female) for Music Video Shoot

Job Detail: We are seeking female models to participate in an upcoming music video shoot scheduled for September 29, 2023, in Atlanta (ATL). This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic project in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to bring the creative vision to life.
• Follow direction from the director regarding movement, poses, and expressions.
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude throughout the shoot.
• Work effectively with other models and crew members to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18-30.
• Height: 5’7″ – 6’0″.
• Strong sense of confidence and comfort in front of the camera.
• Experience in modeling or performing in music videos is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Willingness to adapt to creative direction and bring your unique style to the project.
• Availability on September 29, 2023, for the shoot in Atlanta (ATL).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $300 for a 12-hour shoot day.

Casting Call: Body Builders for YouTube Video Shoot

Job Details: We are seeking muscular and fit men in the Atlanta area to portray prison guards in a popular YouTube group video. This video has garnered over 4 million views and promises to be an exciting project. If you have a strong and imposing presence, this is a great opportunity to showcase your physique and be part of a dynamic production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a prison guard with authority and confidence.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude throughout the shoot.
• Work collaboratively with other cast and crew members.

Requirements:

• Must be a muscular/fit male with a strong physique.
• Age: 18-40.
• Availability on Friday, September 29th, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction effectively.
• Prior acting or on-camera experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Pay: $400 for 6 hours of work.
• Refreshments and snacks will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Seasonal Dating Participants

Job Details: Bunim-Murray Productions, renowned creators of hit reality shows like The Challenge and Keeping Up with the Kardashians, is embarking on an exciting new project centered around the concept of “cuffing season.” We are seeking dynamic, outgoing, and adventurous groups of three single friends between the ages of 21 and 25 to share their dating experiences during the winter months.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in genuine, candid conversations about your dating experiences and aspirations.
• Participate in a variety of planned activities and outings designed to facilitate connections.
• Share your thoughts, emotions, and insights about the dating process, fostering a relatable and engaging narrative for the audience.
• Collaborate with the production team, including producers and camera crew, to capture authentic moments on camera.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 21 and 25 at the time of application.
• Must be single and genuinely interested in exploring the dating scene during the winter season.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera and sharing personal experiences with a wide audience.
• Must be able to commit to the filming schedule, which may include evenings and weekends.

Compensation:

• Participants will receive a competitive stipend for their involvement in the project.
• All expenses related to planned activities and outings will be covered by the production.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of an entertaining and relatable reality show that explores the ups and downs of dating during the winter season. If you’re ready to embrace the journey and potentially find a special connection to warm up your winter, we want to hear from you!