Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

CASTING CALL!

Hylton Casting is currently casting background actors to work on TV series Kingdom Business Season 2 in interior correctional facility scenes filming in Canton, GA on Thursday, 3/2/23.

PROJECT:
Kingdom Business Season 2
Series for BET+
Behind-the-scenes look into the world of the gospel music industry and all of the conflict and secrets that come with money, fame and success.

BACKGROUND ROLES:
INTERIOR CORRECTIONAL FACILITY MULTIPURPOSE ROOM SCENES
75 Male Inmates
1 Male Prison Guard
1 Female Prison Guard

• All ethnicities, ages 18-70
• These scenes will depict a Music Ministry Program at a prison. This will be a musical performance taking place in the prison common room for the inmates.
• The Director of this episode requests that all background actors cast in these scenes be enthusiastic and engaged in the music that is performed.

TAMPA BAY AREA
CASTING NOTICE DOCU STYLE PROJECT – REENACTMENT OF STORIES FOLLOWING DRUG ABUSE

QUICK TURNAROUND (SEE ROLES BELOW) – Pending shoot dates are between March 4th-8th. Please only submit if you have open availability within those dates. 

ROLES: 
A. Amy/Female, Caucasian, blonde hair/past shoulders, looks 25-35 y/o, $350 full day
B. Stephen/Male, Caucasian, shorter brown/grey hair, facial hair preferred, looks 25-40 y/o, $350 full day
C. Justin/Male, Caucasian, faster blonde/light brown hair, looks 25-30 y/o, $350 full day 
D. Paula/Female, Caucasian, blonde hair/shoulder length, looks 50-65 y/o, $350 full day
E. George/Male, White Hispanic, shorter grey hair, looks 50-60 y/o, $350 full day
F. Andrew/Male, White Hispanic, brown hair, looks 13-17 y/o, athletic type, $350 full day
G. Sam/Male, Caucasian, blonde hair, looks 13-17 y/o, $350 full day 
H. Sam’s Dad/Male, Caucasian, blonde or brown hair, looks 40-50 y/o, $175 half day 
I. Jennifer/Female, Caucasian, blonde hair/shoulder length, looks 40-50 y/o, $350 full day
J. Pace/Male, Caucasian, blonde hair/longer style (shaggy/surfer), looks 20-25 y/o, $350 full day
K. Pace’s friend/Male, Caucasian, blonde or brown hair, looks 20-25 y/o, $175 half day 
L. Young Justin/Male, Caucasian, blonde hair, looks 5-7 y/o, $175 half day 
M. Justin’s mother/Female, Caucasian, blonde or brown hair, looks 45-65 y/o, $175 half day 
O. Stephen’s roommate/Male, Caucasian, blonde or brown hair, $175 half day
P. Amy’s client/Female, Caucasian, no hair preference, looks 25-65 y/o, $175 half day 

LOOKING FOR CARS FROM 1992 & BEFORE FOR THE STARZ SERIES BMF

CAB Castings, LLC. is looking for CARS FROM 1992& before for the HIT STARZ Series “BMF” filming here in Atlanta, GA, From MARCH 2023 – JUNE 2023.

We are looking for paid extras w/:
– CARS FROM 1992 & before. (MUST HAVE PICTURES!)

Paid Extra roles will be pictures picked by CAB Castings and producers, so please remember when submitting. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR PHOTOS ARE APPROPRIATE AND OF THE QUALITY TO BE CHOSEN.

FIRST DAY WILL BE THURSDAY, 3/2/2023 (Let us know if you can make it this day, if not, ok!)
Call times for the shoot days will be determined closer to the workday. Workdays could last from 10 to 12hrs depending on the scenes you are shooting. With that being said, if asked to work, you will be expected to have open availability for a FULL 12HR DAY!

The producers have placed the rate for CARS on this production at $150/8hr + $25bump for Covid testing, which you will receive as a check in the mail. After 8hrs, it will be time and a half. THIS IS JUST FOR THE CAR, NOT FOR IF YOU ARE BOOKED AS AN EXTRA!

If booked as an extra w/ your car, the rate for paid extras on this project is $100/8hrs of work (time and half after) + $25 bump for Covid testing + payment for the car, Which you will receive in the form of a check in the mail two weeks after filming.

NOW CASTING PAID EXTRAS!

Ages 18+, All Ethnicities to portray “CORPORATE BUSINESS & LAWYER TYPES” extras

for the new NETFLIX & TYLER PERRY movie “MEA CULPA” filming here in Atlanta, GA.

The film written, directed and produced by Perry follows a criminal defense attorney who, in the hopes of becoming partner, takes on the case of an artist who may or may not have murdered his girlfriend. Featuring an all-star cast including Kelly Rowland, Trevante Rhodes and many more!

We are casting for the following specific extras for scenes:

•  CORPORATE BUSINESS/LAWYER FIRM TYPES
  (SHOULD HAVE BUSINESS ATTIRE!!!! IF NOT PLEASE DO NOT APPLY)

Filming: Wednesday March 15, 2023
Testing: (Covid Test: Tuesday 3/14 @ 6AM-9AM)

Race: ALL RACES
Age: 18 and up
Rate: $100/8 + $25 Covid Test
Prelim Call Time: TBD (Please have open availability on day of interest)

WE ASK THAT WHEN BOOKED AS A PAID EXTRA, YOU BE PREPARED TO WORK AT LEAST A 12HR WORK DAY AS WE DON’T KNOW HOW LONG YOU WILL BE SPECIALLY ON SET… SO PLEASE HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY FOR THE DAY YOU SUBMIT FOR.

COVID TESTING:
The new policy at the studios is that 1 MANDATORY COVID TEST the day before work is required whether you are vaccinated or not. You will be paid $25 for each test taken.

Must be available for COVID 19 testing at our remote testing location in Atlanta. No outside Covid test from anywhere else will be allowed. If interested in working this position and these dates, testing goes as stated above with the specific filming dates.

-Testing is NASAL PCR and you will receive a $25 COVID TESTING BUMP on your voucher the day you report to set for each test taken. YOU MUST REPORT TO SET TO RECEIVE THIS BUMP! Tests from other productions are not valid on this set as each production has their own Covid guidelines and labs. Your results must come from the designated lab that all cast, and crew use on this production.

The rate for extras on this production is $100 for 8hrs of work (Paid time in a half each hour after 8hrs), which you will receive in the form of a check in the mail 2 to 3 weeks after filming.

SEEKING TALENT FOR A LOCAL VIDEO SHOOT!

– African American Male & Females  60-70 years
– Asian Male  40-55 years
– Asian Female   40-65 years
– Ethnically Ambiguous Male  60-70 years

Project Name: Financial Bank Commercial
Project Type: Commercial

Project Union Status: Non-Union

Usage / Run: 2-year usage, TV, OTT, Social, Digital, OOH. 1 hour remote-direct session. 3mins of scripts

Project Rate / Payment Summary: $2000 (inclusive of a buyout)

If chosen for the 6 mins script rate would be $4000

“FOUND” // COPS // 20-65yrs // FILMS 3.3 // Sub Request // ALL VAX STATUSES

“FOUND” needs several background artists to play COPS for an upcoming scene. This is our LAST DAY OF FILMING with Background on FOUND. It must be a FRESH FACE for this scene.
All roles & details are listed below. Please submit your availability in the form below.
POLICE OFFICERS – FRESH FACE
RATE: $140/12
AGE: 20 – 65
GENDER: ALL
ETHNICITY: ALL

ROLE NOTES:
POLICE / OFFICERS / COPS / LAW ENFORCEMENT TYPES
Experience is a plus but not required. IT MUST BE A FRESH FACE.

SCHEDULE:
3/3 (FRI) – FILMING (covid test on a set day of filming)
** so that you know – WE ARE NOT ALLOWED TO HAVE ANY OVERBOOKS ON THIS PRODUCT. THIS MEANS IF WE BOOK YOU, WE ARE RELYING ON YOU 100% TO BE THERE! PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT OR ACCEPT THE BOOKING IF YOU ARE GOING TO NO SHOW ON US!
FILMING/TESTING LOCATION: ATLANTA

IMPORTANT NOTES
1. ALL VACCINATION STATUSES CONSIDERED
2. YOUR FILMING & COVID DETAILS (LOCATION, TIME, WARDROBE) WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU THE EVENING BEFORE YOUR FILMING / COVID DATE(S).
You do NOT need to be VACCINATED to work on this production

CASTING KIDS 11-18 years FOR A PHOTO SHOOT FOR A TEXTBOOK COMPANY!

Our client wants to ensure that all students are represented in their textbooks, so please spread the word to help us make this happen!
Shoots in Pittsburgh on March 24th or 25th.  The node would require approximately 2 hrs or less.
Rate:  $250 
28 roles available!  
All should be local to Pittsburgh – no travel expenses reimbursed.  There will be Covid testing on set. 

Looking for: 
Male, Female, and Non-Binary/Gender Non-Conforming 
11 to 18 years old
With ALL abilities and disabilities and from diverse backgrounds!

– White    
– Black   
– Asian/Pacific Islander   
– Middle eastern/Northern African  
– Indigenous  
– Hispanic/Latino   
– Bi-Racial

URGENT CASTING

LOOKING FOR TWO FEMALE FRIENDS WHO HAVE KIDS FOR A SONIC BRANDING PROJECT

– ALL ETHNICITIES AND ACCENTS
– AGED 25-40
– MUST LIVE IN LONDON

NATIONAL PRODUCTS CASTING FOR BOTTLES AND CUPS!
CASTING CHILDREN AND PARENTS. 

THE SUBMISSION PICTURE MUST INCLUDE THE CHILD USING THE PRODUCT
Attached are a few examples of submission pictures:
1. talent using the product (pacifier pictures can do a collage with two pics, 1 showing paci in and one with paci out with a smile)
2. looking directly at the camera with a great natural smile
3. picture properly labeled with required info (NAME/AGE HEIGHT/WEIGHT)

SHOOTS IN ATLANTA, GA
SCHEDULED SHOOT DATES:
Tues – Fri: March 29-March 31st

SEEKING CHILD AGE RANGE:

NEWBORN-24M (AT THE TIME OF SHOOT)

ADULT AGE RANGE
25 – 70 YEARS OLD (Grandparents also welcome to submit)
-seeking all ethnic backgrounds and prioritizing a wide range of diversity in family types
-the high need for infants/children with disabilities
-the high need for a family (mom, dad, baby) that can break and bottle feed.

SUBMIT USING AS MANY PRODUCTS AS THE CHILD USES-bottles, pacifiers, cups
IMPORTANT:
A parent guardian can submit their children solo if the parent/guardian does not want to be considered; however, please note that by doing so, they need to understand that their child may be paired with a different family or “parent.”

RATES: (DAY RATE ALL INCLUSIVE, 4 YEARS, WORLDWIDE WITH USAGE/PRIMARY TALENT)
–NEWBORN – 2 YEARS OLD – $250 – 20% agency commission (any subsequent shoot days are $85/hour with a 2 HR minimum)
–3 YEARS OLD – 16 YEARS OLD – $500 – 20% agency commission (any subsequent shoot days are $85/hour with a 2 HR minimum)
–ADULTS: $1,200 – 20% agency commission

PRODUCTS – (if your child fits in multiple products, you can submit to all that they fit the criteria for, get a picture of them using each product, and label each picture with the information needed below.) NAME/AGE/HEIGHT/WEIGHT

BOTTLES:
• 2 PARENTS/GUARDIANS
( 2 MOMS OR 2 DADS OR MOM+DAD | LOOKING FOR GRANDPARENTS OF THE FAMILIES ALSO )
• 0 – 4 MONTHS OLD
( IN ADDITION TO INFANTS THAT BOTTLE FEED EXCLUSIVELY, THE CLIENT IS ALSO LOOKING FOR INFANTS WITH TWO PARENTS/GUARDIANS THAT CAN BREASTFEED AND BOTTLE FEED.
MOM MUST BE COMFORTABLE TO BREASTFEED WHILE COVERED ON SET )
PACIFIERS:
• 1 OR 2 PARENTS/GUARDIANS
( 2 MOMS OR 2 DADS OR MOM+DAD | MAY BE REQUIRED TO BE THE “PARENT/S” WITH OTHER CHILDREN )
• 0 – 4 MONTHS ( Must use pacifier already )
• 4 – 12 MONTHS ( Must use pacifier already )
CUPS:
• 1 or 2 PARENTS/GUARDIANS
• 6 – 9 MONTHS ( Must be able to drink independently using a soft spout cup )
• 12 – 18 MONTHS ( Must be able to use a cup with a straw and hard spout independently