Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Children for Family Roles in Upcoming Film

Job Description
A new film shooting in Columbus, GA is casting local children to portray family members in heartfelt scenes. These roles offer young talent the chance to be featured in a professional production, working alongside a dedicated cast and crew. Filming will take place for one day between mid-May and early June.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray family members in emotionally grounded film scenes

• Follow direction on set and maintain focus during filming

• Participate in a one-day shoot in Columbus, GA

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 9–13

• All ethnicities welcome

• Specifically casting African American boy and girl for key family roles

• Must be local to Columbus, GA

Compensation

• $10 per hour

• Paid opportunity with on-set experience in a narrative film

Stand-Ins Needed for Film Production

Job Description
An upcoming film shooting entirely in Columbus, GA is now seeking local stand-ins for principal cast members. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-set experience and work closely with the camera and lighting team. Applicants must closely match the physical descriptions provided and be available for one or more shoot days during mid-May through early June.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for lead actors during scene setups

• Follow precise direction from the crew to assist with lighting and camera blocking

• Maintain focus and professionalism during long shoot days

Requirements

• Must be based in Columbus, GA

• Caucasian male, 20s–40s, 5’9”–5’10”, brown or dark brown hair

• Caucasian female, 20s–40s, 5’3”–5’4”, blonde hair

• Must be available for filming between mid-May and early June

Compensation

• $10 per hour

• Paid opportunity with valuable on-set experience in a professional film environment

Casting Inmates and Guards for Upcoming Film

Job Description
A feature film shooting entirely in Columbus, GA is now casting local men to portray prison inmates and correctional officers. This is a great opportunity for background talent looking to gain experience on a professional set. Some roles will require availability for multiple shoot days between mid-May and early June.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray inmates or prison guards in key scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain character throughout filming

• Be available for fitting and filming dates as scheduled

Requirements

• Male actors, 18 and older

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Columbus, GA

• Must be available for one or more days of filming (some roles will be multi-day)

Compensation

• $10 per hour

• Paid background role with potential for recurring days on set

Actors Needed to Portray Hospital Employees in TV Series

Job Description
A limited series based on a bestselling novel is seeking new talent to portray hospital staff in an upcoming overnight shoot. This is a great opportunity for fresh faces looking to get on screen in a professional TV production. The tone is grounded and realistic, requiring performers who can deliver authentic background presence in a hospital setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital staff in a dramatic series scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional presence throughout the shoot

• Participate in an overnight shoot in a realistic, emotionally grounded environment

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities, age 21+

• Must be a fresh face (cannot have previously worked on this series)

• Comfortable working overnight

• Must be available to work in the Decatur area

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

• Professional on-set experience with a major network production

Male Actor Needed for Co-Star Role in Indie Film

Job Description
An independent film is casting a co-star for the role of Jaden Noble, a charismatic attorney whose quiet confidence and emotional depth make a lasting impression. Jaden is a man caught between ambition and purpose, navigating the world of corporate law while longing to make a real impact. After a brief but unforgettable encounter with the lead character, he takes a leap of faith in search of a meaningful connection. This role offers a great opportunity to showcase subtle, grounded acting in a romantic, character-driven story set in Miami.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Jaden Noble with nuance, charm, and sincerity

• Deliver a performance that reflects both emotional vulnerability and professional polish

• Participate in a half-day shoot, bringing depth to the character’s pivotal scenes

• Collaborate with the director and lead actor to explore chemistry and connection

Requirements

• Male actor, African-American, aged 35–40

• Tall, with a polished look and calm, confident energy

• Must be able to portray both warmth and authority

• Comfortable on camera in a romantic, dramatic role

• Must be available to shoot in Miami

Compensation

• $200 for a half-day shoot

• Meals provided

• IMDb credit included

Female Actor Needed for Supporting Role in Indie Film

Job Description
A vibrant indie film is casting for the role of Luz Alcántara, a bold and stylish Dominican woman who plays a key supporting role. Luz is the fiercely loyal best friend of the lead character—a ride-or-die who balances humor, heart, and high fashion. While she dreams of taking her styling career beyond Miami, she’s dedicated herself to supporting her friend through difficult times. This role offers a powerful opportunity to bring warmth, wit, and emotional depth to a project centered on friendship, resilience, and self-discovery.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring to life the character of Luz Alcántara with charisma, compassion, and confidence

• Support lead scenes with a dynamic, emotionally intelligent performance

• Participate in a 2-day shoot and collaborate with cast and crew on set

• Convey both vibrant energy and emotional nuance in moments of care and conflict

Requirements

• Female actor in her 30s, Dominican or can authentically portray Dominican identity

• Must have strong presence, fashion-forward style, and expressive acting range

• Able to portray both comedic and heartfelt moments

• Must be available to shoot in Miami

Compensation

• $200 per day for a 2-day shoot ($400 total)

• Meals provided

• IMDb credit included

Middle Eastern Talent Needed for Commercial

Job Description
A major commercial campaign is casting Middle Eastern men and women to be featured in a professional shoot. This opportunity is open to individuals with or without acting experience who bring authenticity, personality, and strong on-camera presence. The production will take place over multiple days and includes full accommodations and travel support.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot over three guaranteed shoot days

• Follow direction from the production team to deliver natural, camera-ready performances

• Represent Middle Eastern identity with authenticity and relatability

Requirements

• Middle Eastern men and women, ages 30–40

• No acting experience required—non-actors welcome to submit

• Must be available to travel and stay for the full duration of the shoot

• Must provide a clear photo or headshot with submission

Compensation

• $600 per shoot day

• $75 daily per diem

• Hotel accommodations and round-trip travel from home city airport provided

Actor Needed for Lead Role in Indie Film

Job Description
An independent film is casting a lead female actor for the role of Isobel Toussaint, a complex, emotionally rich character at the heart of a deeply human story. Set in Miami during Art Basel, this narrative follows Isobel—a Haitian-American painter navigating life with fibromyalgia—on her journey from self-doubt to empowerment, as love and opportunity unexpectedly enter her world. This is a unique opportunity for a performer to portray a multidimensional role with sensitivity, strength, and vulnerability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead role of Isobel Toussaint with emotional depth and authenticity

• Collaborate closely with the director to develop the character’s arc

• Participate in a 3-day shoot, bringing the character’s physical and emotional experience to life

• Represent themes of chronic illness, artistic passion, and self-discovery

Requirements

• Female actor in her 30s, preferably with Caribbean or Haitian-American features (though not required to be Haitian)

• Must be able to authentically portray a woman living with fibromyalgia

• Comfortable expressing vulnerability, anxiety, passion, and growth through performance

• Haitian Creole is not required

• Must be available to shoot in Miami

Compensation

• $200 per day for a 3-day shoot ($600 total)

• Meals provided

• IMDb credit included

Male Spokesman Needed for Men’s Grooming Commercial

Job Description
A global men’s grooming brand is casting a confident, charismatic male spokesperson to lead their next campaign. The shoot will take place in Tel Aviv, and talent can be based anywhere in the world. This role calls for a strong storyteller with a commanding presence—someone who can balance authority with relatability and deliver lines in a polished, engaging manner.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead role in a men’s grooming product commercial

• Deliver lines with a deep, resonant voice and captivating body language

• Convey emotional range through subtle, expressive performance

• Travel internationally for a one-day shoot (date TBD based on casting and logistics)

Requirements

• Male talent, appearing 50s to 70s, Caucasian or can portray Caucasian

• Must have a valid passport ready and be available to travel in May

• Native English speaker with either a British or Standard American (newscaster-style) accent

• Strong on-camera experience with a professional and stylish appearance

• Able to switch between calm authority and persuasive charisma

Compensation

• $1,000 per shoot day

• $1,500 buyout for all media usage

• Travel, lodging, and accommodations covered by production

Female Actor Needed for TV Commercial

Job Description
A television commercial is seeking talented female actors originally from Uttar Pradesh and currently based in Mumbai. This is a great opportunity to showcase your acting and singing talent in a professional campaign. The production team is looking for confident performers who can express personality, presence, and cultural authenticity on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Act in a TV commercial as per the creative direction

• Submit a one-minute introduction video and a short singing clip

• Represent cultural roots through performance

Requirements

• Female actors aged 25 to 45 years

• Must be originally from Uttar Pradesh

• Must currently reside in Mumbai

• Confident on camera with strong presentation and vocal skills

Compensation

• Payment details shared upon shortlisting

• Opportunity to gain exposure in a high-visibility TV campaign