Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
A new feature film titled Santa Maria is casting a Caucasian male to portray legendary Steelers coach Chuck Knoll. This SAG project spans multiple decades, including the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Filming will take place in downtown Atlanta, and the role is open to experienced actors as well as real-life coaches who resemble the description. This is a great opportunity for character-driven talent to be part of a historical, sports-themed production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the role of Chuck Knoll in multiple time periods of the film

• Participate in two filming dates and follow direction on set

• Work with the wardrobe and makeup departments to achieve an authentic look

• Be available and on time for both scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian

• Age range: 35–55

• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area or willing to work as a local hire

• Should resemble or be able to portray Chuck Knoll physically

• Real-life coaches and experienced actors encouraged to apply

• Must submit recent photos (including dated headshot and full body), along with age, height, weight, and contact details

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Contract

• Standard union pay and working conditions

• Filming Dates: May 9 and May 12

• Location: Downtown Atlanta

Job Description
A new streaming platform production titled “MHA” is casting a female body double to portray an actress on set. Filming will take place in the Marietta area, and production will provide a wig, so hair color is flexible. The shoot will be small-scale with no large crowd scenes. This is a one-day paid opportunity with direct deposit payment.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a body double for an actress during filming

• Match physical characteristics and sizing for seamless doubling

• Be fully available on the scheduled shoot date

• Maintain a professional and cooperative demeanor on set

• Follow all instructions from the director and production team

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian

• Age range: 18–40

• Height: 5’7” to 5’9”

• Weight: 130–140 lbs

• Dress size: 4–6

• Shoe size: 8–8.5

• Bra size: 32D

• Comfortable receiving payment via direct deposit

• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Must be available for filming on Wednesday, May 7th

• Reliable transportation to Marietta (near Paper Mill Rd SE)

• Must submit current, accurate photos and sizing details

Compensation

• $120 for a 10-hour day

• Paid via direct deposit

• Non-union, small production environment

Job Description
An upcoming music video is seeking a standout male talent for a featured role in an exciting Miami shoot. This is a prime opportunity for a performer with a unique look and strong on-camera appeal to showcase their style and presence in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform featured background or stylized role on camera

• Follow creative direction and on-set instructions

• Be camera-ready with styled facial hair to match the artist’s look

• Maintain professional conduct throughout production

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–30

• Slim build with a well-maintained physique

• Blonde hair and a mustache (must be open to styling it like the artist)

• Comfortable taking on a distinctive, artist-inspired appearance

• Must be local to or available to work in Miami

Compensation

• Flat rate of $300 for the shoot

• Paid opportunity with professional exposure

Job Description
An upcoming Carters campaign is looking to cast babies and sibling duos of all ethnicities for fittings and photo shoots. No selections have been made yet, and the casting team is seeking additional submissions, particularly Hispanic babies and specific sibling size combinations. This is a great opportunity for families looking to break into commercial print modeling.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in fitting sessions and photo shoots as scheduled

• Work cooperatively in a child-friendly, professional environment

• Follow direction from photographers and production team on set

• Maintain availability for potential scheduling once selected

Requirements

• Hispanic Babies: Sizes 3M, 6M, 9M, 18M, and 3T

• Siblings (All Ethnicities):

  • Brothers in 6M and 3T

  • Sisters in 6M and 18M

• Must be available for fittings and shoot days

• Submissions must include accurate sizing and current photos

• Parents/guardians must complete the submission forms by the deadline

• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity (rates disclosed upon selection)

• Professional photography session with brand exposure

• Possibility for future casting consideration

UGC Creators for Dog and Skincare Brands

Job Description
Content creators are needed for paid user-generated content campaigns for both a dog product line and a skincare brand. This opportunity includes compensation and free product, ideal for creators looking to grow with authentic lifestyle-focused content. The campaigns are seeking Italian and Mexican creators with strong on-camera presence and the ability to produce high-quality, engaging video or photo content from home.

Job Responsibilities

• Create UGC content for skincare and pet care brands

• Deliver relatable, natural, and brand-aligned content

• Follow brief guidelines for tone, visuals, and messaging

• Showcase real product use and testimonials in a creative, visually appealing way

Requirements

• Italian male or female creators with a dog (for pet brand)

• Italian female creators aged 20–30 and 35–40+ (urgent for skincare brand)

• Mexican female creators based in Mexico, ages 20–30+ (for skincare brand)

• Must be able to self-produce content with good lighting, sound, and framing

• Comfortable on camera with a friendly and trustworthy presence

Compensation

• Paid project

• Free product provided for use in content

• Ongoing collaboration potential for standout creators

Job Description
A digital commercial for a protein shake brand is casting SAG-AFTRA union talent for a shoot on Thursday, May 15th in Pittsburgh, PA. This non-speaking role is open to women of all ethnicities and body types. Talent must be located within 60 miles of Pittsburgh, as travel compensation is not included. Some talent may also be selected for additional still photography with extra pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed digital advertisement

• Possibly appear in still photography for promotional use

• Consume a protein shake on camera (if required)

• Be available for the full day on the shoot date

• Follow direction from production team and represent the brand authentically

Requirements

• Women, ages 25–35

• All ethnicities and body types welcome

• SAG-AFTRA Union members only

• Must live within 60 miles of Pittsburgh, PA

• Comfortable on camera and able to follow non-verbal direction

• Must be available on Thursday, May 15

• Submit clear, current photos and complete casting form by the deadline

Compensation

• Base Pay: $783.20 (SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Digital Waiver) + 10% agency fee (if applicable)

• Usage Fee: $100 for unlimited edits and 1-year digital usage

• Still Photography (if selected): Additional $500 + 20% agency fee (if applicable), for 1-year digital use only (no print)

Job Description
The feature film By Any Means is seeking background actors for final scenes filming in Atlanta. Casting is open to Black male and female talent to portray 1960s-era voters in a small Mississippi town. Talent must be new to this project and available for fittings and shoot dates. This is a great opportunity to be part of a period piece with historical depth and visual authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a voter from 1960s Mississippi during a key scene in the film

• Follow wardrobe and grooming guidelines for historical accuracy

• Attend a mandatory wardrobe fitting before the shoot

• Remain on set for the full day as required (flexibility is essential)

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Black male or female

• Age range: 18–85

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA, or willing to work as a local hire (no transportation/lodging provided)

• Must have natural-colored hair (no modern styles)

• No visible tattoos, no fake lashes or acrylic nails

• Must be willing to receive a 1960s period haircut and shave any facial hair

• Must not have attended a fitting for this project previously

• Available for tentative filming on Tuesday, May 13 (with possible re-call on Friday, May 16)

• Available for a fitting on Wednesday, May 7 or Thursday, May 8 during designated time slots

Compensation

• $100/day for up to 8 hours (plus overtime after 8 hours)

• $25 for up to 2 hours of fitting

• Non-union background role

Job Description
The production of By Any Means, a 1960s-set feature film, is casting background actors for final shoot days in the Atlanta area. The team is looking for new faces to portray small-town Mississippi activists during a pivotal time in American history. Talent must embody the spirit and look of the era and be available for fittings and filming. This is a non-union role and a great opportunity to be part of a meaningful, period-themed project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an activist in a 1960s Mississippi setting

• Attend a mandatory wardrobe fitting before the shoot

• Adhere strictly to period-accurate appearance guidelines (hair, grooming, attire)

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a professional attitude

• Be fully available for filming and potential date changes

Requirements

• Male or female, Black or White

• Age range: 18–40 years old

• Must have natural-colored hair (no modern hairstyles)

• No visible tattoos, no acrylic nails or fake lashes

• Must be willing to get a 1960s-style haircut and shave facial hair (if applicable)

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to work as a local hire

• Must not have previously attended a fitting for this project

• Available for filming on Tuesday, May 13, with a possible re-call on Friday, May 16

• Available for a fitting on Wednesday, May 7 or Thursday, May 8 (between 8:30 AM–11:30 AM or 1:30 PM–5:30 PM)

Compensation

• $100/day for up to 8 hours (plus overtime after 8 hours)

• $25 for a wardrobe fitting (up to 2 hours)

• Non-union role

Job Description
The feature film By Any Means is seeking a white male background actor to portray Sheriff Deputy Earl — a key small-town character in a 1960s Mississippi setting. This role requires someone with a strong on-screen presence, a professional demeanor, and a look that fits the historical era. The actor will be selected by the director from photo submissions, and availability for fittings and shoot dates is mandatory.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a local sheriff’s deputy in a 1960s small-town scene

• Work closely with the production team to maintain authenticity

• Follow grooming and styling guidelines for a historically accurate appearance

• Be punctual, professional, and fully available for the duration of filming

• Attend a mandatory costume fitting prior to shoot

Requirements

• Male, white

• Age range: 25–50

• Must have a professional, authoritative look suitable for a law enforcement character

• No visible tattoos

• No modern hairstyles; natural-colored hair only

• Must be willing to receive a 1960s period-appropriate haircut and shave any facial hair

• Must not have attended a fitting for this project previously

• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area or able to work as a local hire

• Available for filming on Tuesday, May 13, with possible re-call on Friday, May 16

• Available for fitting on Wednesday, May 7 or Thursday, May 8 (between 8:30 AM–11:30 AM or 1:30 PM–5:30 PM)

Compensation

• $100/day for up to 8 hours (plus OT after 8 hours)

• $25 for up to 2 hours of fitting

• Non-union background role

• Director-selected role based on submitted photos

Job Description
Netflix’s upcoming series Little House on the Prairie is casting the role of Governor Joe (Chief Joseph Pawnee-no-Pashe), a historical Osage Nation leader. This powerful role is based on a real-life figure who was educated in Western traditions but ultimately rejected them in favor of traditional Osage language, clothing, and beliefs. The series seeks an Indigenous male actor with strong presence and depth to bring this character to life. No previous acting experience is required.

Character Overview – Governor Joe (Chief Joseph Pawnee-no-Pashe)
A dignified and principled leader, Governor Joe is a man of cultural conviction. Educated at the Osage Mission, he is fluent in English and familiar with Western customs, but his heart remains deeply rooted in Osage traditions. He represents a generational struggle between assimilation and cultural preservation, and his character carries the wisdom and strength of someone who has chosen the latter path with clarity and pride.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Governor Joe with gravitas, depth, and emotional authenticity

• Collaborate closely with directors to tell a meaningful, historically resonant story

• Be available throughout the full filming schedule in Winnipeg

• Participate in all production activities required for the role

Requirements

• Indigenous Male of the Osage Nation

• Age range: 40s–50s

• Must be available from June to October 2025

• Must be able to travel to and stay in Winnipeg, Canada (travel and accommodations provided)

• No acting experience required

• Must submit unfiltered, current solo photos (no hats, sunglasses, or group shots)

• Provide your current location (city, state, reservation, or community)

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

• Travel and lodging included

• Major Netflix production with strong cultural significance