Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Minor League Male Baseball Players for Peacock Series ‘Poker Face: Season 2’

Job Description: Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking male actors with real baseball experience to portray minor league baseball players for the upcoming season of the Peacock series “Poker Face: Season 2.” This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who have played baseball at a high school, collegiate, or higher level and are looking to showcase their athletic skills on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray minor league baseball players in various scenes, including gameplay and training sequences.
• Perform baseball-related activities such as throwing, batting, catching, and fielding with a high level of authenticity.
• Collaborate with the production team to execute scenes as directed, ensuring the portrayal is consistent with the character and storyline.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Male actors aged 20s-30s with real baseball experience (high school, collegiate, or professional level).
• Ability to perform all essential baseball skills, including throwing, batting, catching, and fielding.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States and able to present a valid ID for employment.
• SAG-AFTRA members are preferred, but non-union actors with significant baseball experience are also encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to follow direction and work as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA Special Ability Rate: $250 for 8 hours of work, with overtime pay available for additional hours.

DJs for NYC/NJ Events – $350/Day

Job Description: We are seeking talented and dynamic DJs to join our event team for exciting gigs in the NYC/NJ area. As a DJ, you will be responsible for creating an energetic and unforgettable atmosphere for a variety of events. Whether it’s a nightclub, corporate event, or private party, your ability to mix tracks and read the crowd will be crucial in ensuring the success of the event.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform live DJ sets tailored to the specific event and audience.
• Collaborate with event coordinators and other performers to deliver a seamless experience.
• Engage with the crowd to maintain high energy and interaction throughout the event.
• Ensure all equipment is set up correctly and troubleshoot any technical issues during the event.
• Manage music requests and incorporate them into your set where appropriate.
• Adhere to event timelines and schedules.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a DJ with a diverse music portfolio.
• Ability to read the crowd and adapt music selections accordingly.
• Excellent knowledge of DJ equipment, including turntables, mixers, and sound systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and various event locations within NYC/NJ.
• Professional appearance and a high level of reliability.

Compensation:

• $350 per event.
• Opportunities for additional gigs based on performance and client feedback.

Open Casting Call for Fresh Faces for a Well-Known Beauty Brand

Job Description: A well-known beauty brand is holding an open casting call for fresh, unsigned faces to feature in an upcoming campaign. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals in the Los Angeles area to be part of a high-profile project that celebrates diversity and inclusivity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photoshoot and/or video shoot for a beauty brand campaign.
• Represent the brand by showcasing your unique look and personality.
• Collaborate with the creative team, including photographers and stylists, to achieve the desired campaign aesthetic.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be local to Los Angeles.
• Open to all skin tones, body types, ethnicities, and genders.
• Must be between the ages of 18 and 40.
• No previous modeling experience is required, but enthusiasm and a positive attitude are essential.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow direction.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• This is a paid opportunity, and all selected participants will be compensated for their time during the shoot.

Casting Call for Curvy Attractive Female for Genetic Medicine Concept Shoot

Job Description: UTalents Miami is seeking a curvy, attractive female model to participate in a concept shoot for a genetic medicine product targeted at men. The shoot will focus on showcasing the model in a sophisticated and appealing manner that aligns with the brand’s message and target audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Model for a photo and/or video shoot for a genetic medicine product aimed at men.
• Work closely with the photographer and creative team to capture the desired aesthetic and brand image.
• Pose confidently and naturally in various outfits and settings as directed by the creative team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot, ensuring high-quality results.

Requirements:

• Female model with a curvy and attractive appearance.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow direction.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to provide a headshot, full body shot, and Instagram handle for consideration.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $500 (subject to agency fees, if applicable).
• Compensation covers the duration of the shoot and includes any necessary preparation time.

Casting Call for NYC/NJ Model/Dancers for Live Events

Job Description: A high-energy event production company is seeking vibrant and dynamic model/dancers based in the NYC/NJ area to perform at various live events. These events range from club parties to promotional events, where you will be expected to engage with the crowd, maintain high energy levels, and contribute to an unforgettable atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a model/dancer at live events, including club nights, promotional parties, and other gatherings.
• Engage and interact with the audience to maintain a lively and energetic atmosphere.
• Follow choreography or freestyle dance as required, while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Collaborate with event organizers and other performers to ensure the success of each event.

Requirements:

• Must be based in NYC or NJ and have reliable transportation.
• Previous experience as a dancer or model in live events is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable performing in front of large crowds and engaging with event attendees.
• Must be able to maintain high energy levels throughout the duration of the event.
• Flexibility with event schedules, including nights and weekends.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation is $350 per event.
• Additional perks may include access to exclusive events, networking opportunities, and potential for recurring gigs based on performance.

Casting Call for Native American Women (60s-80s) for Short Film in New Mexico

Job Description: Midthunder Casting is seeking Native American women between the ages of 60 and 80 to star in a short film set to shoot in New Mexico. This role calls for an authentic portrayal of a mature Native American woman, bringing depth and experience to a pivotal role in the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a key character in a short film, contributing to the storytelling with an authentic and impactful performance.
• Participate in all required filming activities, including rehearsals and on-location shoots.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the character to life.

Requirements:

• Must be a Native American woman between the ages of 60 and 80.
• Comfortable performing on camera with a natural and genuine presence.
• Tribal enrollment, clan affiliation, reservation affiliation, or descendancy is optional but appreciated.
• Must be available for filming in New Mexico.
• No prior acting experience is required, but the ability to convey emotion and presence on screen is essential.

Compensation Details:

• Pay is up to $1,000 per day, depending on experience and the role’s demands.
• Travel and accommodation may be provided depending on the candidate’s location and shoot requirements.

Casting Call for University of Tennessee Students for Campus Life Commercial

Job Description: Green Blanket Media is seeking current University of Tennessee students to participate in a commercial highlighting the vibrant and diverse aspects of student life on campus. This commercial aims to capture the essence of being a student at the University of Tennessee, showcasing various activities and experiences.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as yourself in a commercial showcasing different aspects of student life on the University of Tennessee campus.
• Participate in filming sessions that may include various campus locations and activities.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure an authentic representation of the student experience.

Requirements:

• Must be a current student at the University of Tennessee.
• Comfortable being on camera and participating in various campus activities.
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with the production team.
• No prior acting experience is required, but enthusiasm and a positive attitude are essential.

Compensation Details:

• Participation is paid.
• Payment is provided for 1-3 hours of work, with specific compensation details to be discussed upon selection.
• An opportunity to be featured in an official University of Tennessee commercial, contributing to the campus community’s representation.

Casting Call for Lead Role in Untitled Blumhouse Feature

Job Description: Blumhouse Productions is seeking true 18/19-year-old actors for a lead role in an upcoming untitled feature film. The character is portrayed as she/her, 18+ to play 18, Asian-American, or of mixed-race Asian descent. This spirited teen character, after sustaining a leg injury, turns a personal tragedy into an opportunity. She bravely faces danger head-on and reinvents herself. The character is earthy and effervescent, bold and quirky, with a willingness to try anything once.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a lead character in a major Blumhouse feature film.
• Collaborate closely with the director and other cast members to bring the character to life.
• Participate in rehearsals, script readings, and all required production activities.
• Embody the character’s spirit, ensuring a compelling and authentic performance.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be of Asian-American or mixed-race Asian descent.
• Must have a valid passport.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be brave, bold, and comfortable taking on a challenging, lead role with a quirky sensibility.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Additional benefits include potential travel and accommodation coverage, depending on the shooting locations.
• The opportunity to work with a renowned production company with potential for career growth.

Professional Ballerinas for Major Hip Hop/R&B Music Video

Job Description: Esprit Casting is seeking professional ballerinas for an upcoming music video featuring a major producer and a prominent Hip Hop/R&B artist. This project offers a unique opportunity to blend classical ballet with contemporary music, showcasing your skills in a visually stunning and high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a ballerina in the music video, integrating classical ballet techniques with the artistic vision of the production.
• Work closely with the choreographer and director to create a performance that enhances the narrative of the video.
• Be available for a full day of shooting, with a work time ranging from 10 to 12 hours.
• Maintain professionalism on set, following directions and contributing to a collaborative and creative environment.

Requirements:

• Female, African American.
• Age range: 18 to 35 years old.
• Must be a professional ballerina with significant experience.
• Unique and eccentric features are highly desired to add character and distinction to the performance.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera and able to execute complex ballet movements.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $450 for 10 to 12 hours of work.

Professional Bone Breaker Dancer for Major Hip Hop/R&B Music Video

Job Description: Esprit Casting is seeking a highly skilled and unique professional bone breaker dancer for an upcoming music video featuring a major producer and a well-known Hip Hop/R&B artist. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talents in a high-profile project that will receive significant exposure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a bone breaker dancer in the music video, delivering an engaging and dynamic performance.
• Collaborate with the choreographer and director to ensure that your movements complement the artistic vision of the video.
• Be available for a full day of shooting, with a potential work time of 10 to 12 hours.
• Maintain professionalism on set, following all directions and contributing to a positive working environment.

Requirements:

• Male, African American.
• Age range: 18 to 35 years old.
• Must be a professional bone breaker dancer with significant experience.
• Unique and eccentric features are highly desired to add character to the performance.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera and able to execute complex dance moves.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $450 for 10 to 12 hours of work.