Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Dockside Cruise Commercial Casting Call – Seeking Real Families of Four

Job Description
A dockside cruise commercial is seeking a real family of four to participate in a fun, lifestyle-oriented shoot. The scene will feature a family enjoying a meal together at a diner on board, capturing authentic moments of togetherness. No sailing is required, as the shoot takes place dockside.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a happy, close-knit family enjoying a meal together
• Follow direction from the production team to capture natural, candid moments
• Be available for both scheduled shoot dates
• Participate in a fitting prior to the shoot

Requirements

• Seeking a real family of four (two parents, two children)
• Open to all ethnicities
• Parents: Men and women, ages 7-50+
• Children: Ideally between the ages of 7-14
• No acting experience required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera
• Must be available for the primary shoot date and a potential second date

Compensation

• $600 session rate per family
• $2,000 buyout
• $300 fitting fee
• Travel expenses are not covered

Featured Doctor/OBGYN Role – Casting in Atlanta, GA

A production is seeking a female actor, aged 30-55, for a director-selected featured role as a doctor/OBGYN in an upcoming project. The role does not require real medical experience but having it is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doctor/OBGYN in featured scenes
• Follow on-set direction and embody a professional demeanor
• Work closely with the production team for scheduled filming

Requirements

• Female actor of any ethnicity
• Age range: 30-55
• Must be available for filming in Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas
• Director-selected role, meaning casting will be based on production preferences

Compensation

• $175/12-hour day

Lead Role Casting: 17-19-Year-Old Male in Ireland for Feature Film

An exciting opportunity is available for a 17-19-year-old male actor to take on a lead role in an upcoming feature film. No previous acting experience is required, making this an excellent chance for new and aspiring actors to step into a major production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a professional film production
• Deliver dialogue with an authentic Irish accent
• Commit to the filming schedule over Autumn/Winter

Requirements

• Male, aged 17-19 (Preference for 18+ actors to play 17-18)
• Must be based in Ireland and available for filming
• No prior acting experience required, but must have strong on-camera presence
• Must be able to perform with an Irish accent

Compensation

• Paid role for the selected actor

TV Show Seeking Non-Union Talent in Montecito

A television production is looking for non-union men and women, ages 25 to 65, for multiple-day work in Montecito, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for local talent to be part of an exciting production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent in various scenes
• Follow on-set direction and be available for multiple shoot days
• Provide own wardrobe as needed, based on role specifications

Requirements

• Must be local to Montecito, CA
• Open to non-union talent
• Looking for individuals with newer, upscale cars for select roles
• Must be reliable and available for multiple shoot days starting mid-March

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate details provided upon selection)

Casting Call: Young Girls (11-13) for Major Studio Feature Film

A major studio film is seeking girls aged 11-13 who are fluent English speakers, ideally with an Eastern European accent. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a feature film with a major studio
• Deliver a captivating and natural performance
• Follow direction on set to bring the role to life

Requirements

• Girls aged 11-13
• Fluent English speakers with a preference for an Eastern European accent
• No professional acting experience required, but must have a strong on-camera presence
• Open to talent from all across Europe

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed upon selection)

Casting Call: Female Models for Music Video in Atlanta

A music video production is looking for three female models to be featured in an upcoming shoot in Atlanta, GA. This is a great opportunity for models looking to gain on-camera experience in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional music video shoot
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Engage with the camera in a dynamic and confident manner

Requirements

• Female models of all backgrounds encouraged to apply
• Must have a polished, camera-ready appearance
• Must be comfortable on camera and able to take direction well
• Must be available for a two-hour shoot at 6 PM in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $150 for a 2-hour shoot

Casting Call: Stand-In for Film Production in Atlanta

A film production is looking for a Caucasian male stand-in with wavy/curly brunette hair, between 5’6″ and 5’8″, to assist with lighting and camera setups. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for an actor during camera and lighting setups
• Follow on-set direction and maintain assigned positions for extended periods
• Work closely with the cinematography and production team to ensure proper shot alignment

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, 5’6″ – 5’8″ with wavy/curly brunette hair
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well
• Previous stand-in experience is a plus but not required
• Must be available for a camera test on March 3, 4, 5, and 6
• Must have open availability between March 26 – May 14 for filming in Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours

Casting Call: Background Talent for HBO Limited Series in Atlanta

A prestigious HBO limited series is looking for men and women, ages 18 and over, to fill a variety of background roles for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity to be part of an acclaimed production while earning industry-standard pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a featured HBO production
• Follow on-set directions to enhance the realism of park scenes
• If submitting with a car, bike, stroller, or dog, ensure they meet production requirements

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities, ages 18 and up
• Must be available for filming on Monday, March 3rd
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA
• Specific background roles needed:
  • People with Cars ($35 car bump)
  • Moms with Strollers ($10 stroller bump)
  • People with Dogs (must be vaccinated and well-behaved – $25 bump)
  • Bike Riders with Bikes ($15 bike bump)
  • Park Lovers
  • Joggers

Compensation

• Base Rate: $182/12 hours
• Additional bumps for select roles

Casting Call: Non-Union Background for National Gaming Commercial in San Diego

A major gaming company is seeking non-union background actors to portray partygoers in a fun, high-energy commercial. This is a great opportunity to be part of a nationally broadcast campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a partygoer in a dynamic commercial setting
• Follow direction to create an authentic and energetic atmosphere
• Work collaboratively with the production team

Requirements

• Must be 21 or older (proof of age required if selected)
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Must appear between mid-20s to late-30s
• Must be available for filming on March 12, 2025, in San Diego, CA
• No hats, sunglasses, or group photos in submissions

Compensation

• $400 for 8 hours
• Overtime pay if applicable

Casting Call: Non-Union Healthcare Talent for Commercial in Pennsylvania

A healthcare commercial is seeking non-union talent to portray patients, visitors, doctors, nurses, staff, and researchers. This is a high-paying opportunity for actors available for one filming day in Pittsburgh, PA, or Mechanicsburg, PA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a healthcare professional, patient, or visitor in a commercial
• Follow on-set direction to ensure a professional and authentic performance
• Be available for filming on a flexible schedule

Requirements

• Ages 18+, open to all ethnicities and genders
• No visible tattoos (no tattoos on head, face, neck, ears, or hands)
• Men with facial hair must be willing to shave if required
• Must be fully available morning, day, and evening on one filming day
• If filming on March 27 in Mechanicsburg, PA, must have own transportation
• A $500 travel stipend will be provided for those traveling over 2 hours to Mechanicsburg

Compensation

• $1,000 for one filming day
• $500 travel stipend (if traveling over 2 hours to Mechanicsburg)