Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Role of Merienne in Dark Comedy Short Film

An exciting dark comedy short film is seeking an actor for the role of Merienne, a quirky and odd Human Resources manager and gatekeeper. This role offers a chance to bring a unique and memorable character to life in a dynamic production based in Charlotte, NC.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Merienne as an eccentric and unconventional HR manager.
• Deliver a captivating performance that showcases humor and individuality.
• Work closely with the director to bring out the essence of the character.

Requirements:

• Female actor, aged 50s-60s, Black.
• Ability to deliver a distinctive and entertaining performance.
• Comfortable working with a creative and collaborative team.

Compensation:

• Day rate of $100.
• Gain valuable experience in a creative and engaging film production.
• Opportunity to work with a talented production team.

Role of Viv in Dark Comedy Short Film

A dynamic dark comedy short film is seeking an actor to portray Viv, a self-proclaimed corporate “girl’s girl.” This role offers a chance to add charm and humor to a unique production in Charlotte, NC.

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring Viv’s confident and bubbly personality to life on screen.
• Depict the character’s interactions with humor and authenticity.
• Collaborate with the director and team to create a memorable performance.

Requirements:

• Female actor, aged 20s, White.
• Comfortable delivering a vibrant and comedic performance.
• Open to working in a collaborative and professional environment.

Compensation:

• Day rate of $50.
• Opportunity to contribute to a creative and compelling short film.
• Gain on-set experience with a talented team.

Role of April Moore in Dark Comedy Short Film

A compelling dark comedy short film is seeking a talented actor for the role of April Moore. This production, set in Charlotte, NC, explores workplace dynamics and personal transformation, providing a unique opportunity to portray a high-achieving yet burned-out character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring the character of April Moore to life as a high-achieving, burned-out employee.
• Depict a nuanced performance that balances professionalism and emotional depth.
• Collaborate with the creative team to effectively convey the character’s journey.

Requirements:

• Female actor, aged 20s-30s, Black, with natural hair.
• Skilled at delivering scripted performances with authenticity and emotional resonance.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative and professional environment.

Compensation:

• Day rate of $200.
• Opportunity to work on a dynamic and creatively fulfilling project.
• Professional experience in a unique and engaging short film.

Role of Christina for True Crime Recreation Series

A non-union true crime recreation series is seeking an actor for the role of Christina. This production will focus on scripted scenes portraying intense themes of violence and murder, providing a unique opportunity for skilled actors to showcase their talent in Knoxville, TN.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Christina with authenticity and emotional depth.
• Perform in scenes involving scripted violence and murder content.
• Follow the director’s guidance to bring the character to life effectively.

Requirements:

• Female actor in her mid-to-late 30s.
• Medium to heavier frame, with features resembling the character.
• Comfortable with intense themes and working on scripted reenactments.
• Availability for both filming days.
• Provide current face and full body photos, height and weight, and a demo reel or acting footage (if available).

Compensation:

• $150 per day plus hotel accommodation.
• Gain experience in a compelling true crime production.
• Work in a professional and supportive on-set environment.

Female Basketball Players Needed for Major Shoe Brand Campaign

A major shoe brand is seeking skilled female basketball players for an exciting project in Miami. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your athleticism and earn competitive pay while representing a leading brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform basketball-related actions during the shoot, showcasing authentic skills.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture high-energy content.
• Maintain a professional attitude and adaptability on set.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18-35, of any ethnicity.
• Height of approximately 6 feet or taller.
• Real basketball players with experience from high school to collegiate level.
• Must provide pictures, contact information, height, and any basketball footage.

Compensation:

• $500 per day.
• Gain exposure in a project with a globally recognized brand.
• Note: Travel expenses are not covered.

Background Actors Needed for Subway Scene in TV Series

A popular TV series is seeking non-union actors aged 18+ to portray subway commuters for paid background work. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to be part of a dynamic production filming in Manhattan, NY.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a commuter in a subway platform scene.
• Follow on-set directions and collaborate with the production team.
• Arrive on time and prepared for an early morning call time.

Requirements:

• Non-union actors aged 18 or older.
• Reliable and professional with availability for the full shoot day.
• Comfortable working in an outdoor subway setting.

Compensation:

• $176 for 10 hours of work.
• Gain valuable on-set experience in a well-regarded TV series.
• Work in a professional and collaborative environment.

Core Festival Attendees for Rolling Loud Music Festival

An exciting opportunity awaits as core group festival attendees are needed for a project filming around the Rolling Loud Music Festival in Fayetteville, GA. This is a paid role offering a chance to be part of an engaging production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a festival attendee in scenes capturing the vibrant energy of the Rolling Loud event.
• Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set.
• Follow direction to achieve authentic festival vibes during filming.

Requirements:

• Ages 18-35, open to all ethnicities and genders.
• Must have open availability for the production schedule.
• Able to provide appropriate wardrobe options that reflect a festival look.

Compensation:

• $150 for 12 hours of work.
• Work in a dynamic and energetic environment.
• Gain on-set experience while contributing to a high-energy production.

Casting Call for Deodorant Campaign – Beauty Brand

A major beauty brand is seeking a diverse group of women aged 18-28 to feature in a deodorant campaign promoting aluminum-free products. This is a great opportunity for individuals with unique styles, tattoos, and varied body types, hair colors, and styles to shine.

Job Responsibilities:

• Represent the brand in a relatable and authentic manner.
• Participate in filming and promotional activities for the campaign.
• Collaborate with the creative team to capture the campaign’s vision.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18-28.
• Comfortable showcasing individual style and personality.
• Open to all hair types, body types, and unique features like tattoos.
• No prior modeling or acting experience required.

Compensation:

• Well-paid opportunity.
• Chance to work with a leading beauty brand.
• Professional exposure in a creative and inclusive environment.

Bus Drivers Needed for Industrial Project – IC Bus

We are seeking experienced bus drivers for a non-union industrial project shooting in Denver, CO. This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and earn competitive pay while participating in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate a bus or equivalent-sized vehicle safely and professionally during filming.
• Follow on-set directions to ensure seamless production.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve filming goals.

Requirements:

• Real bus driver or experienced operator of equivalent-sized vehicles.
• CDL license preferred but not required.
• Reliable, professional, and available for the shoot dates.

Compensation:

• $500 per day for the shoot.
• $1,000 buyout for the project.
• Opportunity to work on a well-organized production and gain professional on-set experience.

Male Movement Specialists for High-Paying TV Commercial

A major TV commercial is seeking talented male movement specialists for an exciting opportunity in Sydney. If you’re a skilled dancer, gymnast, acrobat, or skater, this is your chance to showcase your talent and be part of a visually stunning project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform intricate, choreographed movement sequences.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the vision to life.
• Maintain professionalism and adaptability during rehearsals and production.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 25-50 years.
• Based in Sydney, Australia.
• Expertise in movement disciplines such as dance, musical theatre, acrobatics, gymnastics, or ice/roller skating.
• Strong physical fitness and ability to follow choreography.

Compensation:

• $10,000 for your participation.
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile TV commercial.
• Enhance your professional portfolio and network within the entertainment industry.