Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Photo Double – Bus Driver (Feature Film, Atlanta)

Job Description:
Seeking a photo double for a new feature film, “By Any Means,” filming in the Atlanta, GA area. Candidates must be local to Atlanta or the surrounding region and available for both fitting and filming dates. All applicants should be comfortable working as a local hire, as transportation and accommodation are not provided.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for scenes as directed by the production team

• Attend scheduled costume fittings

• Be available for a full day of filming as call times may vary

• Follow directions from the director and casting team for specific shots

Requirements:

• Male, white, age range 30–65

• Height between 5’7” and 5’9”

• Weight between 165–180 lbs

• Jacket size 42R, waist 33–34, inseam 30, shoe size 8.5

• Slightly balding (see reference photo)

• Must be available for both fitting and filming dates

• Able to work in the Atlanta, GA area as a local hire

Compensation:

• Filming: $175.00 for up to 12 hours (guaranteed); overtime paid after 12 hours

• Fitting: $43.75 for up to 2 hours (1/4 daily rate)

Live Stream Host – Beauty and Wigs

Job Description
Step into the spotlight as a Live Stream Host with a leading beauty brand in Orange County. If you love wigs, hair fashion, and connecting with viewers, this role is perfect for you! We’re looking for on-camera personalities who are comfortable engaging audiences, promoting products, and creating a fun, informative streaming experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Host live streams, demonstrate and promote beauty products (especially wigs)

• Engage with viewers in real-time, answer questions, and provide styling tips

• Deliver brand messaging with energy and authenticity

• Collaborate with the marketing team to brainstorm content ideas

Requirements

• Outgoing, confident, and camera-ready

• Passion for wigs, hair, and beauty trends

• Excellent communication and people skills

• Ability to adapt and think on your feet during live broadcasts

• Flexible schedule for live streaming sessions

Compensation

• $25–$30 per hour plus commission

• Flexible hours

BVFW Miami Swim Week Creator Program

Job Description
Step into the world of high fashion and exclusive events by joining the BVFW Miami Swim Week Creator Program. This is your chance to capture behind-the-scenes moments, connect with top designers, and create stunning content in the heart of Miami’s hottest swimwear event. If you’re passionate about fashion, content creation, and live events, this unique opportunity will put you at the forefront of the industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture and share VIP backstage experiences and event highlights

• Engage with designers, models, and fellow creators for interviews and collaborations

• Produce engaging content for social media, blogs, or vlogs throughout Miami Swim Week

• Attend and document exclusive parties, runway shows, and industry meetups

• Represent BVFW as an official creator, amplifying the event’s excitement online

Requirements

• Strong presence and creativity on social media platforms or content channels

• Passion for fashion, swimwear, and live event coverage

• Professionalism and ability to work in high-energy environments

• Ability to attend all scheduled events and follow program guidelines

• Willingness to network and create dynamic, shareable content

Compensation

• VIP backstage access and front row seating at runway shows

• Meet and greet opportunities with top designers

• Professional content creation opportunities

• Access to exclusive events and networking sessions

Heart & Soul: Kentucky – Tourism Shoot

Job Description
Casting vibrant talent for a tourism campaign that celebrates the true heart and soul of Kentucky. This project spotlights Kentucky’s breathtaking scenery, rich culture, iconic distilleries, legendary bourbon, thrilling activities like hot air balloon rides and zip lining, and unforgettable experiences from the Kentucky Derby to the warmth of the local art scene. Whether it’s for family adventures, romantic moments, or fun with friends, this shoot is about showcasing connection, joy, and community across all walks of life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray travelers and locals enjoying Kentucky’s attractions, events, and communities

• Participate in on-location filming at scenic spots and cultural highlights

• Bring authenticity, enthusiasm, and inclusivity to each scene

• Follow creative direction and work collaboratively with the production team

Requirements

• All ages, backgrounds, and abilities encouraged—including individuals with developmental disabilities and members of the LGBTQIA+ community

• Must be available for one day of filming between the specified dates

• Willingness to celebrate Kentucky’s culture, scenery, and sense of community on camera

• Positive attitude and team spirit

Compensation

• $500 for main talent roles

• $250 for background talent roles

Full Time Stand-In for Upcoming Comedy

Job Description
An upcoming comedy feature is seeking a full time stand-in for the lead actor. Looking for a fit, 5’11” Caucasian male or brown male with lots of silver hair. This role is open to those with or without prior stand-in experience, but candidates with relevant background are encouraged to list their experience in the submission. Be part of a professional film set and contribute to a major production.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the lead actor during camera setups and rehearsals

• Work closely with the camera, lighting, and production teams

• Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout the filming process

• Be available for all scheduled shoot dates and camera tests

Requirements

• Caucasian or brown male, 5’11”, fit frame, with lots of silver hair

• Must submit at least three recent photos (including a dated photo and full body)

• Experience helpful but not required

Compensation

• $196 for a 12-hour day

• Professional set experience on a high-profile comedy film

Photo Double for Child Actor – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a photo double for a child actor. The ideal candidate will closely match the required child’s complexion, size, and hair, wearing size 8. Submissions are open to local talent who are available for all scheduled shoot days. This is a non-union background role and a great opportunity for young actors to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for the child actor in select film scenes

• Maintain a consistent appearance with current hairstyle and no hats or sunglasses in submitted photos

• Be available and punctual for all scheduled filming days

• Follow on-set directions and remain professional at all times

Requirements

• Child must fit size 8 and closely match the actor’s complexion, size, and hair

• Able to work locally in Franklin, TN

• Available for all scheduled shoot days

Compensation

• $200 for a 12-hour day

• Professional experience on a feature film set

Featured Firefighters – 1960s Period Film

Job Description
Step into the spotlight as a featured background firefighter in an exciting new feature film set in the 1960s. The production is looking for dedicated men to portray authentic firefighters, with a strong emphasis on clean-cut, conservative looks to match the era. Whether you have real firefighter experience or can convincingly look the part, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with a major film production in Atlanta.

Job Responsibilities

• Accurately portray a 1960s firefighter with period-appropriate appearance (no facial hair, short haircut)

• Wear provided uniforms and boots that fit specific size requirements

• Take direction from the film’s creative team to ensure realistic background action

• Remain available for the full duration of the filming day, accommodating unknown call/wrap times

• Attend a scheduled costume fitting prior to filming

Requirements

• Male, white, ages 18-50

• Clean-cut, conservative, and willing to get a short haircut if needed

• No facial hair; must be willing to meet strict period styling for hair, nails, and overall grooming

• Must fit one of the specified uniform and boot sizes (see costume and boot size chart)

• Able to work as a local hire in the Atlanta area; no travel or accommodations provided

• Firefighter experience preferred but not required (experienced talent will receive higher pay)

• Must be available for the full filming and fitting dates as listed

Compensation

• $175 for up to 8 hours for experienced background firefighters, plus overtime after 8 hours

• $43.75 for up to 2-hour fitting (1/4 check of daily rate)

• Non-experienced rate: $100/8 for filming, $25/2 for fitting

Fresh Faces for The Chosen S6 – Males 18-70, Olive Skin Tones

Job Description
Join the cast of a highly anticipated new season! Now seeking male talent with olive skin tones, ages 18-70, who are Texas residents. This is a great opportunity for those looking to break into the industry or gain on-set experience in a major production filming in Midlothian, TX. These roles will be night shoots, and full availability is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set for night shoots and follow direction from the production team

• Accurately portray background roles and maintain professionalism throughout filming

• Be punctual and prepared for all assigned shoot dates

• Collaborate with cast and crew to help create a vibrant, authentic atmosphere on set

Requirements

• Male, ages 18-70, olive skin tones only

• Texas residents only (must provide proof of residency if requested)

• Full availability for either or both shoot dates

Compensation

• $100 for a guaranteed 10-hour shift (night shoots)

Extras for True Story Feature Film – Various Roles

Job Description
Be part of a powerful new movie inspired by a true story, currently seeking extras to portray a range of gritty, dramatic roles in jail and motel scenes. This is your chance to gain on-set experience, work with an experienced production team, and bring raw, realistic characters to life in a compelling cinematic project.

Job Responsibilities

• Take direction to authentically portray your assigned character (guard, inmate, cop, drug dealer, buyer, or motel guest)

• Participate in background action for jail and motel scenes to enhance realism

• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready to remain in character throughout filming

• Collaborate with the cast and crew in a professional, positive manner

Requirements

• Guard: Male, ages 20–50

• Jail Inmates: African American women, ages 18–30; All women, ages 18–30

• Court/Jail Cop: African American male, ages 40–50

• Sketchy Men (Drug Dealer & Buyer): Males, ages 30–50

• Women on Drugs/Hookers: Females, ages 18–35

• Must be available for a 10-hour shoot and comfortable filming on location

• Reliable, with the ability to follow direction and maintain set etiquette

Compensation

• $130 for a 10-hour day

Men with Super Long Beards for Major TV Series

Job Description
Seeking men with exceptionally long beards for a major TV series filming this summer. The production is searching for men whose beards reach close to or beyond the waist. This is an inclusive casting call, open to all ethnicities. Join a high-profile project at a renowned studio and showcase your unique look on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as background or featured talent with super long beards

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude throughout filming

• Work flexible hours as required by the shooting schedule

Requirements

• Men with beards reaching close to or past the waist

• Open to all ethnicities

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working on set

• Able to commit to filming dates as scheduled

Compensation

• £150–£300 per day (depending on hours worked)

• Opportunity to be featured in a major TV series