Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Japanese Male Business Meeting Attendee

Job Description: We are looking for a Japanese Male Business Meeting Attendee to participate in an upcoming airline business video shoot in Atlanta. This video project will showcase a professional business meeting scenario involving airline services. We are seeking individuals aged 18-70 to fill this role.

Job Responsibilities: As a Japanese Male Business Meeting Attendee, your role will involve the following responsibilities:

1. Acting: Portray a professional demeanor and act as a business meeting attendee.

2. Role Understanding: Familiarize yourself with the character and the scenario to effectively convey the role of a Japanese business professional engaged in a meeting.

3. Cooperation: Collaborate with the director and other actors to achieve the desired scene and performance.

4. Wardrobe: Be prepared to wear appropriate business attire provided by the production team.

Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:

1. Ethnicity: Must be of Japanese descent.

2. Age: Open to individuals aged 18-70’s.

3. Acting Experience: Prior acting experience is preferred but optional.

4. Availability: You must be available for the casting call on Friday, September 8th, and for the video shoot on the specified date next week.

5. Location: Applicants must be based in or able to travel to Atlanta, GA.

Compensation: I will provide compensation for this role and discuss it with the selected candidate directly. Payment will be commensurate with the industry standard for similar positions.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of an exciting project in the airline industry and gain valuable on-screen experience. If you meet the requirements and are interested in this role, please attend the open casting call on the specified date. We look forward to seeing you there!

Casting Call: Snapped Ep. 3308

Job Detail: We seek a talented actress to fill the role of [NICOLE] in an upcoming episode of “Snapped.” This true crime series airs on the Oxygen network and delves into gripping real-life crime stories. The episode will be filmed in Knoxville on September 5th and 6th, though not all shooting days may be needed.

Job Responsibilities: The selected actress will portray [NICOLE], a woman in her 20s to 30s, who is a white female with reddish/light brown hair and bangs. [NICOLE] will be involved in a pivotal scene where she attempts to administer CPR to TONY after a shooting incident. The actress must convincingly convey the tension and drama of the situation, staying true to the real-life events on which the episode is based. Accuracy in portraying the character and emotions is crucial to this role.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 20s to 30s
• Ethnicity: White
• Hair: Reddish/light brown with bangs (wig can be provided if necessary)
• Acting experience is preferred but not mandatory
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville on September 5th and 6th

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $125 per day (flat-rate)
• This rate does not include accommodation, travel expenses, or a stipend. Local talent is encouraged to apply.

We are excited to find the perfect actress to bring [NICOLE] to life in this gripping episode of “Snapped.” We encourage you to submit your application if you fit the description and are available on the specified dates. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a popular true crime series and showcase your acting talent. Please attach a recent photo and your contact information when applying.

Casting Call: “Real People” for Exciting Shoot

Job Detail: We are seeking a diverse group of individuals and families to participate in an upcoming shoot that promises to be a significant and exciting project! You don’t need any prior experience. If selected, you’ll be a part of a one-day shoot at multiple locations, offering an opportunity to showcase your natural charisma and personality. The compensation is exceptional, and we’ll cover your hotel stay (one night) and mileage expenses if applicable.

Job Responsibilities: As a participant in this shoot, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Showcasing your authentic self on camera.
• Following direction from the production team.
• Engaging in various scenarios and activities as needed for the shoot.

Requirements: We are looking for individuals and families who fit the following profiles:

• Young/Middle Age Solo Males and Females.
• Older Couples.
• Younger Couples.
• Middle Age Couples.
• Groups of friends in their 20s and 30s.
• Young families with two, three, or four kids.

No prior acting or modeling experience is necessary – we seek real people with diverse backgrounds and personalities to make this shoot special. You must be comfortable in front of the camera and willing to participate in different scenes and settings.

Additionally, please let us know if you are willing to travel to Biloxi, Mississippi, as part of the shoot. Biloxi is approximately a 4-hour drive from Tallahassee, and we will cover your mileage expenses and provide a one-night hotel stay for those selected for this location.

Compensation Details: The compensation for this one-day shoot is highly competitive and will be discussed with selected candidates during the casting process. In addition to payment, we will cover the cost of one night’s stay in a hotel if you are required to travel for the shoot, and we will reimburse your mileage expenses as applicable.

Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to participate in an exciting project and showcase your authentic self on camera! Please follow our casting notice’s submission instructions and guidelines if you want to apply.

CASTING CALL: FAMILIES WANTED!

Job Detail: We are looking for diverse and enthusiastic families to participate in an exciting outdoor photo shoot at a community event in Columbia, SC. This is a fantastic opportunity for families of all ethnicities and abilities to showcase their unique bond and create memorable moments.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose naturally with your family members and enjoy the event atmosphere.
• Interact with other families and event attendees to capture candid and authentic moments.
• Follow directions from the photographer to create beautiful, heartwarming, and vibrant family portraits.
• Display a positive and cooperative attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Mom and Dad: We are looking for various family units, so all gender identities and orientations are welcome. Must be 18 years or older.
• Kids: Children aged between 5 and 18 years. All abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Must be available to work as a local in Columbia, SC.
• No prior acting or modeling experience required. We are seeking real families to participate.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate is $500 or more per family.
• Families will receive digital copies of the professionally edited photos from the photo shoot for personal use.
• Lunch and refreshments will be provided during the event.
• Families will have the chance to be part of a memorable community event and will receive credit for their participation.

Additional Information: This is an excellent opportunity for families to bond, have fun, and participate in a vibrant community event. Whether you are a seasoned model or new to the industry, we welcome everyone to apply. Show the world the beauty of your family’s love and diversity.

Job Title: TV InvestCo Commercial – Legacy Classic Casting Call

Job Description: We are currently seeking talented and dynamic individuals for an exciting TV InvestCo commercial for the Legacy Classic. We are specifically looking for recent graduates from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) who embody the spirit and excellence of HBCU athletics. If you are a passionate athlete with an acting or theater background and exceptional basketball skills, this is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent and be part of a groundbreaking project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a spirited HBCU athlete in a TV InvestCo commercial.
• Demonstrate outstanding basketball skills for on-screen action sequences.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a compelling performance.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the casting and production process.

Requirements:

• Recent graduate from an HBCU.
• Strong athletic background with a focus on basketball.
• Acting or theater experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Age range: 22-27 years old.
• Must be of African American descent.
• Ability to follow direction and work effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and on-screen presence.

Compensation:

• Payment will be provided for your time and talent. Compensation details will be discussed during the casting process.
• This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure and experience in the entertainment industry.

Casting Call: Instagrammable Couples Wanted in Washington, DC

Job Details: We are seeking REAL COUPLES to participate in an exciting photoshoot to capture Instagram-worthy moments in the heart of Washington, DC. We seek couples of all orientations, including straight, same-sex, and interracial couples, to share their love and create stunning memories with us.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose and interact naturally with your partner while our photographer captures beautiful moments.
• Engage in romantic and candid scenarios around iconic locations in Washington, DC.
• Contribute to creating captivating and shareable content for social media platforms, particularly Instagram.

Requirements:

• Both partners must be 18 or older, with a preference for ages 25-50.
• Must be a real couple in a genuine relationship.
• All ethnicities and orientations are welcome.
• Come dressed and groomed, camera-ready, ready to showcase your unique style.
• We will provide an advance of up to $75 for a manicure to ensure you feel fabulous on the day of the shoot.

Compensation:

• Each talent will receive a compensation of $1500 for the shoot day.

Casting Call: Commercial Talent for Vitamin Company

Job Description: We seek male and female talent for an immediate casting call for a Vitamin Company commercial shooting in Washington, DC. This exciting opportunity requires individuals between the ages of 30-50 years old, open to all ethnicities. We are also available for submissions from duos/pairs who can complement each other on screen. Please note that one of the scenes includes interaction with a dog, so applicants must be comfortable around animals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act and perform in various scenes as required by the script.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.
• Collaborate effectively with other talent and crew members.
• Ensure on-set safety and adhere to all production guidelines.

Requirements:

• Male or female talent between the ages of 30 and 50.
• Open to individuals of all ethnic backgrounds.
• Duos/pairs are encouraged to apply if they have a natural on-screen chemistry.
• Comfortable and at ease when interacting with a dog during the shoot.
• Prior acting or on-screen experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the September 9, 2023 shoot from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Washington, DC.

Compensation:

• Rate: $240 (for a half-day shoot)
• Payment will be made via check or direct deposit within 14 business days after the shoot.

Casting Call: Featured Background for Music Video

Job Details: We seek talented individuals for featured background roles for an upcoming music video shoot in Nashville, TN. This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in a creative project and experience the magic of the 1950s era. If you have the look and availability, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities: As a Featured Background Artist, your role will involve portraying 1950s Broadway Pedestrians in the music video. This includes walking, interacting, and adding authenticity to the period setting. While no speaking lines are required, your presence and enthusiasm will help bring the scene to life.

Requirements:

• Male and Female individuals of all ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Age range: 18-80 years old.
• Must have a wide variety of conservative looks with no visible piercings, tattoos, or un-natural hair colors/styles.
• Smaller sizes are preferred since it is a period piece.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of pay: $200.00 for up to 8 hours of work.
• This rate includes NO Agency fee.
• Payment will be provided on the day of the shoot.

Additional Information:

• Filming times are still to be determined, so full-day availability on 9/5/23 is required. Please do not submit if you are unavailable, regardless of call and wrap times.
• The location of the shoot will be in the Nashville, TN area.

Casting Call: “THE PREPARED MIND” – Indie Feature Film

Production Company: BOOBAT PRODUCTIONS, LLC

Job Details: BOOBAT PRODUCTIONS, LLC seeks talented actors to fill three crucial roles in our upcoming indie feature film, “THE PREPARED MIND.” This compelling drama explores the lives of three unique characters whose paths intertwine unexpectedly. Join our dynamic team and be part of a thought-provoking cinematic experience.

Job Responsibilities:

1. BRIAN: Portray the complex character of Brian, a disturbed high school student obsessed with ultra-violent video games, hard-right politics, and white supremacy. Convey the tension and unpredictability that surrounds Brian, as those close to him fear his potential for violence.

2. JET: Bring life to Jet, a classmate of Brian’s, known for her passion for goth culture, hardcore video games, and headbanger music. Showcase Jet’s journey as she gets closer to becoming Brian’s girlfriend, navigating the complexities of their relationship.

3. CLARKE: Take on the role of Clarke, an older version of Brian, who lacks his intelligence but is filled with anger and hostility. Show the evolution of Clarke’s character into his mid-to-late 20s, exploring the depths of his meanness.

Requirements:

• Actors of all ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Prior acting experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Availability for filming starting in November 2023.
• Commitment to delivering a compelling and authentic performance.
• Must be comfortable with the challenging and thought-provoking themes of the film.

Compensation:

• This is a paid gig.
• Compensation details will be discussed with selected actors based on experience and role.

Additional Information:

• Both SAG and non-SAG actors are welcome to audition.
• Filming will take place in and around central New Jersey.

Join us in bringing “THE PREPARED MIND” to life, where your talent and dedication can make a lasting impact on this gripping indie feature film. We look forward to receiving your applications and creating cinematic magic together.

Casting Call: Pizza Enthusiast Model

Job Description: We’re looking for passionate pizza lovers to participate in an exciting photoshoot in Downtown Columbia, SC. If you sincerely appreciate pizza and want to showcase your love for this beloved dish, we want to hear from you! All genders, ethnicities, and abilities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a fun and energetic pizza-themed photoshoot.
• Pose with various pizza dishes and props to capture the essence of your pizza passion.
• Follow directions from the photographer and team to achieve the desired shots.
• Maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age range: 20s-30s.
• Must be available on Friday, September 8th, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
• Ability to work locally in Columbia, SC.
• A genuine love for pizza and a willingness to express that love in front of the camera.
• No previous modeling experience required.

Compensation Details:

• Model rate: $150 for the 2-hour photoshoot.
• You will receive high-resolution images from the photoshoot for personal use and portfolio.
• Light refreshments will be provided during the shoot.
• Opportunity to collaborate with a creative and enthusiastic team.

This is a unique opportunity to combine your love for pizza with a modeling experience. If you’re in Columbia and ready to share your pizza passion with the world, we want to meet you! Please submit your application with a recent photo and a brief statement explaining why you’re the perfect pizza enthusiast model. Hurry, this casting call is URGENT!