Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Male Formula 1 Fans for Interview Shoot

Job Description
A global tech brand is filming a special project and is casting passionate Formula 1 fans aged 50 and older to be featured in a filmed interview. This shoot will celebrate the deep-rooted love and enthusiasm that longtime F1 supporters bring to the sport. The filming will take place at the legendary Silverstone track and will highlight real voices from the fan community.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed interview about your experience as an F1 fan

• Share personal stories, memories, and insights related to Formula 1

• Represent genuine enthusiasm and love for the sport on camera

• Engage naturally with the production team during filming

Requirements

• Male, aged 50 or older

• Must be a genuine Formula 1 enthusiast

• Comfortable speaking on camera

• Must be available to travel to Silverstone for the shoot

• Required to submit photos and a short note explaining your love for F1

Compensation

• £500 honorarium per person

• Travel expenses covered

• Exposure through a global brand campaign

Background Extras Needed for Rave Scene in TV Series

Job Description
A hit television series is casting local background actors in Nashville/Franklin, TN, to portray rave attendees in a vibrant and energetic party scene. This shoot is seeking eccentric and expressive individuals ready to bring a fun, high-energy vibe to set. If you’re comfortable letting loose and enjoy immersive environments, this is a great opportunity to be featured in a major network production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray partygoers in a lively rave environment

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain high energy and a positive attitude throughout long filming hours

• Help enhance the visual atmosphere of the scene

Requirements

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville/Franklin, TN area

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Ages 18 to 33

• Must be able to commit to a full shoot day (up to 12+ hours)

• Comfortable with potentially late or changing call times

Compensation

• $100 flat rate for 8 hours guaranteed ($12.50/hr)

• Time and a half paid for overtime after 8 hours

• Professional set experience with a nationally broadcasted series

Casting High Schooler Types for Christmas Movie

Job Description
A heartwarming holiday feature film is casting fresh faces to portray high school students in a festive winter setting. The production is seeking local talent in the Nashville/Franklin, TN area to bring youthful energy and charm to scenes centered around holiday celebrations. This is a fantastic chance for aspiring actors to be part of a feel-good film filled with Christmas spirit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school students in various background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team for movement and placement

• Help contribute to a realistic and lively holiday school environment

• Stay engaged and present on camera throughout the filming day

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities

• Ages 18–20, must appear youthful enough to play a high school student

• No facial hair for male talent

• Must be local to the Nashville/Franklin, TN area

• Must not have previously worked on this production

• Full-day availability with flexibility for late call time changes

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours of work

• Great on-set experience and professional film credit

• Holiday-themed shoot with a festive atmosphere

Casting Female Ex-Boxers for Gaming Commercial

Job Description
A dynamic and high-energy gaming commercial is seeking female-identifying ex-boxers aged 60 to 74 for an international shoot. This campaign celebrates strength, resilience, and individuality—perfect for seasoned athletes with a story to tell. The shoot will take place in Sofia and requires talent with a valid passport who can travel for filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a professionally produced commercial highlighting real ex-athletes

• Bring authenticity and energy to a stylized, empowering production

• Work with a creative team to deliver strong, character-driven visuals

• Represent the gaming brand’s bold, inclusive spirit

Requirements

• Female-identifying ex-boxers aged 60 to 74

• Must have a valid passport

• Available and willing to travel to Sofia for the shoot

• Comfortable on camera and able to follow direction

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Travel and accommodations covered for selected talent

• Professional production experience and brand exposure

Casting Young Swimmers for Feature Film

Job Description
A magical feature film is urgently casting two boys of African or Caribbean descent to play key background roles in a whimsical, water-based scene. This exciting opportunity is open to confident swimmers who love the water and want to be part of a professional film production. The shoot will take place near Manchester and requires talent who are local and comfortable in aquatic environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in water-based scenes for a feature film

• Follow direction from the film’s production team and safety coordinators

• Remain focused and comfortable on set, especially around water

• Help bring a visually immersive sequence to life with natural movement

Requirements

• Male, aged 10 to 15

• Must be of African or Caribbean heritage

• Strong swimming skills are essential

• Must live close to Manchester

• No prior acting experience required—just confidence in the water

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

• Film credit and valuable on-set experience

• Great exposure in a professionally produced feature film

Casting Female Ex-Boxers Skilled with Speed Bag for Gaming Commercial

Job Description
A fast-paced gaming commercial is seeking female ex-boxers aged 30 and up who are skilled with a speed bag. This unique project aims to capture powerful visuals of women in action, showcasing strength, speed, and authenticity. Filming will take place in Sofia and travel is required. If you’re confident with your speed bag technique and ready to shine on camera, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an exciting campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate speed bag techniques on camera during the shoot

• Collaborate with the director and crew to achieve dynamic visuals

• Represent the brand’s energetic and empowered identity

• Perform comfortably and confidently in front of the camera

Requirements

• Female ex-boxer, aged 30 or older

• Must be skilled with a speed bag

• Valid passport required for international travel

• Comfortable being filmed in a performance-based commercial

• Must be available for travel to Sofia

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Travel and accommodations provided

• Exposure through a high-impact gaming brand campaign

Casting Sports Commentators for Digital Series

Job Description
A digital sports media platform is casting passionate and opinionated sports voices for a new series focused on hot takes, debates, and bold commentary. This project is looking for NYC and NJ-based sports enthusiasts who can confidently share strong opinions, debate topics with energy, and speak fluently on all things sports. If you host a sports podcast or just love talking sports, this is your chance to bring your voice to a digital stage.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera discussions and debates about current sports topics

• Deliver strong, informed opinions with confidence and charisma

• Collaborate with a production team to create engaging digital content

• Represent a unique voice in a diverse cast of sports personalities

Requirements

• Must be located in NYC or New Jersey

• Passionate about sports and confident in expressing opinions

• Podcasting or broadcasting experience is a plus, but not required

• Comfortable speaking on camera and engaging in spirited debate

• Must be available for a virtual casting session

Compensation

• Paid digital series opportunity

• Chance to gain visibility and grow your personal brand

• Potential for recurring appearances or hosting roles

Background Extras Needed for Country Music Video

Job Description
A new country music video is casting featured background extras to portray bar patrons in a lively, fun-filled bar scene. The shoot will take place in the Nashville/Portland, TN area and is looking for locals who enjoy country music and feel comfortable in a bar setting. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain set experience while contributing to a professional music video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a bar patron in a high-energy music video scene

• Interact naturally on camera while following light direction

• Help create an authentic bar atmosphere on set

• Remain available for a full day of shooting

Requirements

• Open to males and females of all ethnicities

• Age range: 21 to 80 years old

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville/Portland, TN area

• Must be comfortable acting in a bar setting and enjoy country music

• Full-day availability required (call time TBD)

Compensation

• $100 for up to 8 hours of work

• Opportunity to be featured in a professional music video

• Great exposure and experience on a commercial set

Non-Union Actor Needed for Healthcare Video Shoot

Job Description
A short-form healthcare broadcast and social media video project is now casting a non-union actor for a bit speaking role. This lower-budget production is looking for someone who can portray a professional and trustworthy healthcare advisor with confidence and clarity. The shoot will be filmed in Chicago and requires minimal time commitment, making it ideal for experienced actors seeking short, impactful roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a knowledgeable HealthCare Navigator Advisor in a brief speaking role

• Deliver lines clearly and confidently on camera

• Follow direction from the production team for both tone and performance

• Be prepared to submit a self-tape audition if shortlisted

Requirements

• Must be non-union

• Open to males (Caucasian preferred) or females of any ethnicity

• Age range: 35–60 years old

• Must have acting experience and ability to memorize short scripts

• Professional appearance and confident on-camera presence

• Must be available for a half-day shoot in Chicago

• Must be able to self-tape as part of the audition process

Compensation

• Flat rate of $1,500 for the role

• Opportunity to be featured in a healthcare broadcast and social video

• Quick turnaround project with limited time commitment

Stand-In Actor Needed for Netflix Series

Job Description
A Netflix production is seeking an experienced stand-in for an upcoming shoot on the series Free Bert. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area and requires a local hire. The selected talent will work closely with the crew to help maintain lighting, camera, and scene continuity. This role is ideal for seasoned professionals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and have previous stand-in experience on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for talent during scene setups

• Follow direction from the AD and camera department

• Match the actor’s height, build, and movement for continuity

• Remain on set for up to 12 hours and assist with lighting and technical prep

Requirements

• Male, Black, ages 25–40

• Height between 5’7” and 5’11”

• Must have previous stand-in experience

• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area (no travel or accommodation provided)

• Punctual, professional, and camera-accurate

Compensation

• $175 flat rate for up to 12 hours guaranteed

• Overtime pay after 12 hours, if applicable

• Network-level production credit and on-set experience