Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Couples Who Met on Hinge

Job Description
A new project is casting real-life couples who recently met on the dating app Hinge. This paid opportunity will highlight authentic love stories and is set to film in Mexico City. Whether you’re LA-based and open to travel, or already living in Mexico City, this is your chance to be featured in an exciting production focused on modern romance.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-camera shoot celebrating your relationship

• Share your personal story and chemistry with your partner

• Provide visuals that capture your connection

• Be available for travel or filming as required

Requirements

• Couples who met recently through Hinge

• Must be currently dating

• Based in Los Angeles and willing to travel to Mexico City, or already residing in Mexico City

• Comfortable sharing relationship details on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (exact rate to be confirmed upon selection)

Freelance Casting Director

Job Description
A fast-paced entertainment team is seeking a freelance Casting Director to join ongoing projects in New York. This opportunity is ideal for creative professionals with strong organizational skills and a passion for discovering talent. The role requires confidence under pressure and the ability to take initiative in a high-energy environment. If you’re ready to hit the ground running and contribute to dynamic productions, this role is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee casting processes for various film, television, and commercial projects

• Manage talent submissions and coordinate auditions

• Collaborate with producers and directors to align casting with creative vision

• Build and maintain relationships with talent agents and managers

• Meet tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and professionalism

Requirements

• Minimum 2–3 years experience as a Casting Director

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Ability to multitask and thrive in fast-paced settings

• Familiarity with casting platforms and industry databases

• Based in or able to work in New York

Compensation

• Competitive freelance pay based on experience and project scope

Military Film Extras – Men with Military or Weapons Experience

Job Description
A powerful new feature film centered on the early life of George Washington is now casting background extras with military or weapons experience. This gritty, action-driven historical drama captures the intense campaigns and brutal frontier realities that shaped America’s first president. Production will take place in Co. Wicklow across multiple dates in August and September. This is an exciting opportunity for physically fit men to contribute to a historically rich and cinematic experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background actors in 18th-century military settings

• Participate in training drills reflecting historical combat scenarios

• Take direction on set and work in outdoor, high-exertion environments

• Portray realistic soldiers and militia in frontier warfare scenes

Requirements

• Male, aged 18–50

• Previous military and/or weapons experience strongly preferred

• Physically fit and able to endure long hours and physically demanding conditions

• Willing to attend a military-style boot camp with period-accurate training

• Must be clean-shaven

• No visible tattoos, modern haircuts, or piercings

• Must be a resident of Ireland with valid PPSN and legal right to work

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity (rate details provided upon selection)

Female Models for Music Video

Job Description
A music video production is seeking confident, stylish, and camera-ready female models to appear in an upcoming shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain exposure and build their modeling portfolio while working on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a half-day music video shoot

• Follow direction from the director and creative team

• Exhibit professionalism and punctuality on set

• Embody the visual style and energy of the video

Requirements

• Female, age 20+

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must have current headshots or digitals

• Must be available in Fort Washington, Maryland (exact location TBD)

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to take creative direction

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Shoot time: 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Music Video Casting – African American/Black Women

Job Description
A major Latin music artist is casting African American and Black women for an upcoming music video in Los Angeles. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile project and showcase your on-camera presence in a dynamic production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional music video shoot

• Follow on-set direction from the creative team

• Perform with confidence and energy for camera

• Represent the visual vision of a top Latin music artist

Requirements

• Female talent who identify as African American or Black

• Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles

• Call time to be determined

• Must be reliable and camera-ready

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for 8 hours

Teachers for Background Roles in TV Series

Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta is casting background actors to portray teachers in middle school exterior scenes. This is a paid non-speaking role ideal for those with a professional appearance and natural authority on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a middle school teacher in exterior school scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator

• Maintain continuity and on-screen presence across multiple takes

Requirements

• Ages 30s–60s

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

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

• Comfortable being on set for extended periods and following instructions precisely

Compensation

• Paid background rate (details provided upon booking)

• On-set meals and amenities included

Parents with Cars for Background Roles in TV Series

Job Description
A scripted television series is now casting background actors to portray parents for exterior middle school scenes. Talent must have a personal vehicle available for use on camera. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background actors in scenes set outside a middle school

• Drive or park your own vehicle as directed for camera use

• Collaborate with production crew to ensure continuity in driving and blocking

Requirements

• Ages 30s–40s

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must own a car that can be shown on camera (no white or red vehicles)

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

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate disclosed upon booking)

• Vehicle bump provided for use of personal car

• Meals provided on set

Hair Model for Modern Cherry Red Hime Cut

Job Description
A top-tier styling project is casting one hair model for a bold, modern cherry red hime cut inspired by the featured look. This direct booking is for a high-profile brand showcase and will include prep and performance days. Models must be open to a full haircut and professional color using their natural hair—no wigs, extensions, or braids. The project is ideal for confident, fashion-forward talent ready to embrace a standout transformation.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend hair prep session for coloring and styling

• Model the final cherry red hime haircut during the live showcase

• Collaborate with professional stylists and creative teams

• Represent the look with poise and energy during the shoot or show

Requirements

• Must be open to both haircut and hair color

• Natural hair only (no extensions, braids, or wigs)

• Comfortable with a bold, creative transformation

• Local to Arlington, TX preferred

• Must be available for both the prep and shoot dates

Compensation

• Total pay: $750 minus 20% agency fee ($600 net)

• Professional styling by top industry talent

• High-profile exposure in the beauty and fashion space

Middle School Student Extras for TV Series

Job Description
A scripted television series is casting background actors to portray middle school students in upcoming exterior school scenes. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience while contributing to a high-profile production. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in middle school exterior scenes

• Follow on-set instructions from the director and production team

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 10–14

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

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

• Prior experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon selection)

• Meals provided on set

• Network TV series exposure

Dancers for Cruise Ship Production Shows

Job Description
Talented and dynamic dancers based in Europe are invited to audition for brand-new shows aboard the Color Magic cruise ship. This exciting opportunity offers a rotating schedule with professional-level performance experience, ideal for dancers seeking international exposure and a unique performance lifestyle. Rehearsals begin in late September with contracts running through the following year.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in high-energy stage productions aboard Color Magic

• Execute choreography across multiple themed shows

• Commit to a recurring schedule with precision and consistency

• Represent the production with professionalism during all performances

Requirements

• Must be based in Europe

• Strong technical dance training with stage performance experience

• Availability for rehearsals starting September 28, 2025

• Ability to commit to a schedule alternating between one month onboard and one month off

Compensation

• Guest Entertainer/Contractor status (not crew)

• Private cabin accommodations onboard

• No ship duties, drills, or mandatory IPM

• Monthly performance rotation from October 2025 to September 2026