Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Featured Extras for TV Drama

Job Description
A popular television series is casting featured extras to portray uniformed officers in an upcoming episode. The production seeks individuals who can present a clean-cut, authoritative look and bring realism to non-speaking background roles. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain on-set experience and appear in a well-known TV series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray police and tech officers authentically in uniformed roles

• Attend a mandatory wardrobe fitting before filming

• Follow direction from the on-set production team

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20–40, all ethnicities

• Specifically seeking African American, Latino, Asian, and Indian males (clean-shaven, short hair)

• Must be available for a fitting prior to filming

• Must be local to Illinois or surrounding border states

• No visible tattoos or non-traditional piercings while in uniform

Compensation

• Paid featured background role (rate disclosed upon booking)

Army Veterans and Actors for Military-Themed Project

Job Description
A production team is seeking Army veterans and talent to portray soldiers in an upcoming military-themed project filming in Northern Virginia. The team is looking for individuals who can bring authenticity and discipline to the screen, with preference given to those with real military experience. This is a great opportunity to work on a professional film set and contribute to a meaningful project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a soldier with professionalism and realism

• Follow direction from the production and camera teams during filming

• Maintain punctuality and reliability throughout the shoot day

• Wear provided wardrobe and maintain a neat, disciplined appearance

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 18–35

• 2 males and 1 female needed for soldier roles

• Army veterans strongly preferred

• Must be available for one full day of filming in Northern Virginia

• Must have reliable transportation to set

Compensation

• $200 per day

Featured Extras for Indie Film

Job Description
An indie feature film is now casting featured extras to appear in upcoming scenes. The production is looking for expressive and professional talent who can bring authenticity and presence to background roles. This is a great opportunity to gain experience working on a film set alongside a creative production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background roles naturally and professionally on camera

• Follow direction from the director and assistant directors

• Maintain focus and continuity during multiple takes

• Be available for potential multiple filming days

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25–50, all ethnicities

• Must be reliable and punctual

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced film environment

• Must be a local hire within the Conroe or Houston, TX area

Compensation

• $125 per day

Prison Guard Roles for TV Scene

Job Description
A television production is casting talent to portray prison guards for an upcoming scene. The production is looking for individuals with a strong, authoritative appearance who can bring authenticity and presence to the role. This is a short but engaging scene, ideal for those looking to gain on-set experience in a professional TV environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a prison guard with confidence and realism

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain professionalism and focus throughout the shoot

• Be prepared with the proper wardrobe sizes and appearance

Requirements

• Male: Waist size 34 or 36

• Female: Dress size 8 or 10

• Must have a believable “guard” look — authoritative and composed

• Reliable and punctual with good on-set etiquette

Compensation

• Paid background role

Extras for TV Series Production

Job Description
A popular television drama is casting background extras for upcoming scenes. The production is seeking local talent to portray pedestrians, drivers, and firefighters in non-speaking roles. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in gaining on-set experience and appearing in a major network show filming in Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background roles such as pedestrians, drivers, or firefighters

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity between takes

• Be prepared for outdoor or on-location filming environments

• Arrive on time and ready with wardrobe as instructed

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities, ages 20–60

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or border states

• Clean-shaven men with short hair may be cast as firefighters (non-speaking roles)

• Must not have worked on the show within the past week

• Must provide recent photo and clothing sizes when submitting

Compensation

• Paid background roles (rate disclosed upon selection)

Postal Service Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
An upcoming commercial campaign is seeking authentic and expressive talent to appear in a postal service advertisement. The production is looking for real people with genuine charm and personality to help tell relatable stories that highlight everyday connections. Casting is open to couples, teens, and adults based in the Gold Coast and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray relatable, everyday characters naturally on camera

• Work collaboratively with the production team to capture authentic moments

• Follow direction and bring warmth, expression, and realism to your performance

• Participate in one filming day within the scheduled shoot window

Requirements

• Young Couple: Ages 18–25 (must be a real couple)

• Teens: Ages 14–17

• Individuals: Ages 30–60

• Must be based in the Gold Coast or nearby regions

• Comfortable performing in a commercial setting

Compensation

• Adults: $2,000–$3,500 AUD depending on buyout

• Children/Teens: $500–$2,000 AUD depending on age and buyout

Rugby Coach for International Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A major international campaign is searching for a real rugby coach to appear in a commercial for an overseas rugby team. The production is looking for authentic individuals who embody leadership, confidence, and passion for the game. No acting experience is necessary—just the ability to perform naturally on camera and deliver a few lines with authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a rugby coach confidently and naturally on camera

• Deliver short lines of dialogue as directed

• Participate in all scheduled shoot and travel days

• Collaborate with the production team for a smooth filming process

Requirements

• Male, ages 45–55

• Open to all backgrounds and ethnicities

• Must have real rugby coaching experience

• Confident, natural presence on camera

• Must be available for international travel

Compensation

• $11,000 AUD plus per diem if required

Indian Women for Body Wash Campaign

Job Description
A new beauty campaign is searching for real, stylish, and confident Indian women to feature in a body wash commercial. The production seeks women with individuality, natural beauty, and a modern sense of style who can authentically represent the brand’s empowering message. No acting or modeling experience is required — just genuine confidence and charisma on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for the campaign

• Convey natural expressions and confidence in front of the camera

• Work collaboratively with the creative and photography teams

• Represent the brand’s authentic and empowering image

Requirements

• Indian women, ages 25–50

• Residing in the UK

• Must have a unique sense of style and individuality

• No professional modeling or acting experience required

Compensation

• Well-paid campaign opportunity

Tourism Campaign Family Casting Call

Job Description
A tourism campaign is seeking a real family to feature in a promotional video and photo shoot for a North Carolina beach destination. The project will highlight the warmth, connection, and fun of a family getaway at a coastal beach house. This is a non-speaking, lifestyle shoot ideal for real families who love spending time together outdoors and by the ocean.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle photo and video sessions as a family unit

• Portray authentic, happy family moments on camera

• Engage in beach and outdoor activities such as walking, kayaking, or paddleboarding

• Be comfortable participating in scenes that include dining, swimming, or relaxing at the beach house

Requirements

• Real family preferred (parents, children, and adult relatives)

• Family group should include:

  • Mom and Dad with 2–3 children (ages 2–10, including one under age 5)

  • Up to two additional adult family members (e.g., grandparents or an aunt)

• Must have a “beachy” or outdoorsy look (clean-cut or preppy acceptable)

• Must be comfortable eating seafood (no allergies)

• Able to wear swimsuits for pool or hot tub scenes

• Must provide own transportation to Corolla, NC

Compensation

• $2,000 per family group for full-day session

Background Actors for “Seemingly Perfect Couple”

Job Description
A new film production is now casting background actors for the upcoming project Seemingly Perfect Couple. The production is seeking diverse and expressive talent to fill multiple background roles for various filming dates across Georgia. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in gaining on-set experience and being part of a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent in assigned scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and on-set crew

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility during filming

• Arrive on time and be prepared for a full shooting day

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be local to Decatur, Vinings, or Newnan, GA

• Available for one or more of the following filming dates and roles:

  • Decatur, GA: 5 Foster Girls, 1 Police Officer (Male), 3 Female Prisoners

  • Vinings, GA: 4 Office Workers, 1 Sheriff, 2 Lawyers, 2 Parole Board Members

  • Newnan, GA: 10 Restaurant Customers, 5 Restaurant Staff

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours