Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Disney Commercial – Male Model

Location: Los Angeles

Job Type: Rush Call

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a Male Model for an exciting Disney commercial shoot in Los Angeles. This is a rush call, so immediate availability is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in on-camera work, showcasing Disney products or experiences.
• Follow directions from the director and photographers to achieve the desired shots.
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude throughout the shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth and successful production.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age Range: 18-25
• Shaved head is a plus, but not mandatory
• Previous modeling experience preferred but not essential

Compensation:

• Rate: $750 for 8 hours of work

Please note that transportation and meals will not be provided. Wardrobe and any specific styling requirements will be communicated prior to the shoot.

Important Notes:

• This is a rush call, so immediate availability is crucial.
• All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Please come prepared with appropriate identification and paperwork if selected.
• Audition or portfolio may be requested.

Thank you for your interest in being a part of this exciting Disney commercial project. We look forward to meeting you and creating some magical moments on set!

Casting Call: Body Double/Extra

Job Description: We are currently seeking women in NYC to work as body doubles/extras for an upcoming project. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a dynamic production, and to contribute to the visual storytelling process.

Job Details:

• Location: New York City, NY
• Type: Temporary, Part-Time
• Rate: $2,000

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a body double for the lead actress, mimicking movements and gestures in specific scenes.
• Follow instructions from the director and production team closely to achieve the desired effect.
• Work alongside the main cast and crew to create a cohesive visual narrative.
• Be punctual and reliable for all scheduled shoots.

Requirements:

• Age: 18-28 years old
• Height: 5’3″ – 5’5″
• Size: 0-2
• Ethnicity: Mixed/ethnically ambiguous

Additional Information:

• Prior experience as a body double or extra is a plus but not required.
• Comfortability with physical acting and mimicking is preferred.
• Candidates should be based in or around the New York City area, as transportation will not be provided.

Casting Call: Casting Assistant

Job Duration: September 11th – September 18th

Job Responsibilities:

As a Casting Assistant with CDR Casting, you will play a crucial role in the casting process for our upcoming season. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Assisting the Casting Director in all aspects of the casting process.
• Coordinating and communicating with talent agencies, actors, and other stakeholders.
• Organizing audition schedules and ensuring timely arrivals of participants.
• Maintaining a clean and organized casting space.
• Taking detailed notes during auditions and providing feedback to the Casting Director.
• Assisting with paperwork and administrative tasks related to the casting process.
• Liaising with production staff to ensure seamless coordination between casting and production.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in casting or a related field is essential.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in basic computer software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing schedules and requirements.
• Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Compensation:

This is a paid position, with compensation commensurate with experience and industry standards. Details will be discussed during the interview process.

Casting Call: Untitled Project – London Shoot

Job Detail: We are seeking unsigned individuals for an exciting project set to shoot in various locations across London on the 7th of September.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a featured extra in scenes filmed at iconic London locations.
• Follow directions from the director and production team with enthusiasm and professionalism.
• Maintain consistent energy and engagement throughout the shoot day.

Requirements:

• No prior professional acting experience required. We are looking for fresh, undiscovered talent.
• Must be available for the full day on September 7th, 2023.
• Must be based in or able to travel to London for the shoot.
• All ethnicities, ages (18+), and genders are welcome to apply.

Compensation Details:

• Payment will be provided for the day of filming.
• Catering and refreshments will be provided on set.
• A copy of the finished project for portfolio use will be provided upon release.

Casting Call: Hand Dexterity Specialists for Commercial Project

Job Details: We seek individuals with exceptional hand dexterity skills for an upcoming commercial project. This is a paid opportunity to showcase your unique talents on a professional platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Execute intricate hand movements with precision and finesse.
• Showcase your exceptional skills dynamically and engagingly.
• Collaborate closely with the production team to bring the creative vision to life.
• Adapt and adjust techniques per the director’s guidance during filming sessions.

Requirements:

• Demonstrable expertise in one or more of the following disciplines:
  • Sleight of hand magic
  • Juggling
  • Rubik’s Cube solving
  • Pottery
  • Flamenco, Balinese, Javanese, or Cambodian dance
  • Knitting
• Ability to perform complex hand maneuvers with consistency and accuracy.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction effectively.
• Availability for rehearsals and shooting sessions.

Compensation:

• Payment will be commensurate with experience and skill level.
• Travel and accommodation expenses, if applicable, will be covered by the production.

Online Commercial Casting Call – Paid Roles for Real Emergency Service Workers

Job Details:

We are seeking authentic Emergency Service Workers to participate in an upcoming online commercial shoot. This project aims to showcase the dedication and commitment of these real-life heroes. If you are a Nurse, Doctor, Firefighter, Ambulance Worker, Police Officer, Lifeboat Crew member, or hold a similar position, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray your role authentically and professionally for the commercial.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set.
• Be available and punctual on the specified shoot dates.

Requirements:

• Must currently be working as an Emergency Service Worker (Nurse, Doctor, Firefighter, Ambulance Worker, Police Officer, Lifeboat Crew, etc.).
• Possess a valid certification or proof of employment in the respective field.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to convey emotions naturally.
• Willingness to follow directions and collaborate with the production team.
• Availability for the shoot dates (26th-28th of September) in Manchester/Liverpool.

Compensation:

Selected candidates will be compensated at a competitive industry rate. Additionally, travel expenses and accommodations, if required, will be provided. Meals and refreshments will also be available on set.

Casting Call: Dancer – Adult Panto

Job Details: We seek talented, dynamic dancers to join our upcoming adult pantomime production. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a unique and entertaining show that promises to bring laughter and joy to our audience. Rehearsals will commence promptly, starting this Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Liverpool Arts Bar.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and be punctual.
• Collaborate with choreographers and fellow dancers to learn and execute dance routines.
• Bring energy, creativity, and enthusiasm to the performance, enhancing the overall entertainment value.
• Adapt choreography as necessary to suit the production’s style and requirements.
• Maintain high professionalism and dedication throughout the rehearsal and performance process.
• Be open to feedback and work closely with the creative team to achieve the desired artistic vision.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in dance, with a strong proficiency in various dance styles (e.g., jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, etc.).
• Ability to learn and retain choreography quickly.
• Strong stage presence and the ability to convey emotions through dance.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Availability for rehearsals starting this Tuesday at 7:30 p.m., with flexibility for additional sessions as needed.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Compensation:

• This is a paid position. Compensation will be discussed with selected candidates during the audition process.

Casting Call: Chinese Man for Car Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking a Chinese man, fluent in Mandarin and English, aged between 40-60 years, for a well-paid car commercial. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your presence and charisma internationally. We welcome applicants from around the world to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as the featured talent in a high-profile car commercial.
• Engage with the camera to convey the desired emotions and messages effectively.
• Follow direction from the director and production team to ensure the vision of the commercial is realized.

Requirements:

• Must be a Chinese man aged between 40-60 years.
• Fluent in both Mandarin and English.
• Possess a valid passport for potential international travel.
• Acting experience is a bonus but not a mandatory requirement.

Compensation:

• Generous compensation package commensurate with experience and availability.
• Travel expenses, if applicable, will be covered.
• Additional perks may be offered based on the candidate’s profile and availability.

Casting Call – DIANA

Job Description: We are seeking a talented actress to fill the role of DIANA in an upcoming SAG-AFTRA short film set to shoot for two days in late October or early November 2025 in Los Angeles, CA. DIANA is a captivating character who is an integral part of the story, and we are looking for an actress with the charisma and stage presence to bring her to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character DIANA, a female in her late 40s to early 60s, born and raised in Vietnam.
• Embody a larger-than-life persona with an outgoing and charismatic demeanor.
• Capture the essence of a musical icon accustomed to the spotlight.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to create a compelling and authentic portrayal of DIANA.
• Be available for two days of shooting in Los Angeles, CA, during late October or early November 2025.
• Be prepared to deliver lines and perform scenes as directed by the production team.
• While singing is not required for this role, the ability to express oneself through music and movement is a plus.
• If not fluent in Vietnamese, be willing to work with a language coach to deliver authentic lines.

Requirements:

• Female actress aged late 40s to early 60s.
• Ability to portray a loud, outgoing, and charismatic character.
• Availability for a two-day shoot in Los Angeles, CA, during late October or early November 2025.
• Open to both union (SAG-AFTRA) and non-union talent.
• Fluency in Vietnamese is preferred but not required.
• Strong acting skills and the ability to convey emotions effectively.
• Previous acting experience is a plus.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role, and industry standards will provide compensation.
• Union (SAG-AFTRA) actors will receive compensation as per union guidelines.
• Non-union actors will receive competitive compensation commensurate with their experience and the project’s budget.

Casting Call: Atlanta Music Video – Main Female Model

Job Details: We are currently casting for a music video set to be filmed in Atlanta, GA, and are seeking a talented and dedicated primary female model to play a pivotal role in the video. This role involves portraying a passionate and emotional connection with the male lead in various scenes, focusing on love, pain, and sensuality.

Job Responsibilities: The selected primary female model will be responsible for the following:

• Act out intimate scenes, including caressing and kissing (not on the lips) the male lead, who will be portrayed as unresponsive due to emotional pain.
• Showcase alluring expressions while lying in bed during specific shots.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to convey the desired emotions and storyline effectively.

Requirements: We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:

• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Female models aged between 18 and 30 years old.
• Comfortable with intimate scenes and able to convey emotions convincingly on camera.
• Ability to follow directions and work professionally on set.
• Reliable and punctual, able to commit to the specified call time and duration.
• Wardrobe: Applicants should be comfortable wearing lingerie for the role.

Compensation Details:

• Selected models will be compensated with a payment of $150 for approximately 3-4 hours of work.
• Refreshments and snacks will be provided on set.
• The model will have the opportunity to work with a talented team and gain valuable experience in the entertainment industry.