Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Female Actor Needed for TV Commercial

Job Description
A television commercial is looking for talented female actors with North-Eastern or Malayali backgrounds. This is a great opportunity for women with strong screen presence and fluency in English to be featured in a TVC campaign. The production team is focused on authentic representation and is especially interested in actors who reflect the culture and diversity of these regions.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera for a TV commercial

• Submit a short, one-minute introduction video

• Represent cultural authenticity with confidence and clarity

Requirements

• Female actors aged 25 to 50 years

• Must be fluent in English

• Must currently reside in Mumbai

• Must identify as North-Eastern or Malayali

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection

• Potential for ongoing casting opportunities with strong performance

Talent Needed for Music Video – Club Party Scene

Job Description
A high-energy music video for a major A-list artist is now seeking fresh talent for a vibrant club party scene. The shoot is overnight and will capture a trendy, upscale vibe with a stylish, energetic cast. This is a great opportunity for performers who want to be featured in a high-profile music video project and are comfortable working late hours in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as featured talent or background extra in a club party setting

• Maintain high energy and presence throughout an overnight shoot

• Follow on-set directions and collaborate with production team

• Arrive prepared and cleared to work in a secure, credentialed location

Requirements

• African American men and women, ages 18 to 35

• Must have a trendy, stylish, camera-ready appearance

• Comfortable with overnight shoots (8 PM – 7 AM)

• Must be available for credentialing in advance due to venue security

• Committed to professional behavior and full availability for the schedule

Compensation

• Main talent: $1,000

• Extras: $200

• Possibility of upgrades on set for selected talent

Female Dancers Needed for Commercial Video Shoot

Job Description
A commercial shoot is seeking six energetic female models who can confidently perform the viral “Where Them Fans At” dance. This exciting opportunity is open to talent of all ethnicities who bring style, personality, and camera presence. The shoot is short and high-energy, perfect for dancers ready to show off their moves in a fun, upbeat setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the “Where Them Fans At” dance during a commercial shoot

• Arrive on time, camera-ready with full hair and makeup

• Follow direction and maintain high energy on set

Requirements

• Female dancers, ages 18–30

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be in good health and ready to perform

Compensation

• $150 for a 2–3 hour shoot

• Great exposure and fast-paced set experience

Bilingual Voiceover Artists Needed for PSA on Impaired Driving

Job Description
A powerful new PSA campaign is seeking bilingual English/Spanish voiceover artists to bring a heartfelt message to life. This public service announcement aims to highlight the life-altering consequences of impaired driving, reminding audiences that every choice carries weight. This is a remote, non-union opportunity with a strong social message and regional broadcast exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform voiceover for a :30 radio spot and a :15 video in both English and Spanish (4 scripts total)

• Deliver a natural, conversational tone while maintaining a serious and sincere message

• Self-record voiceover sessions based on provided scripts and directions

• Submit professional-quality audio by the specified deadline

Requirements

• Bilingual in English and Spanish with clear, articulate delivery in both languages

• Sounding mid-30s to 40s; open to all genders

• Experienced in voiceover work, especially public service or narrative-driven content

• Ability to balance seriousness with an approachable tone

• Must submit English and Spanish VO reels or clips with application

• Comfortable with self-recording in a quiet, professional-quality setup

Compensation

• $1,000 session fee

• $300 full media buyout (in perpetuity)

• Additional 10% agency fee if applicable

Experienced Male Canoeist Needed for Commercial

Job Description
A high-energy commercial is seeking an experienced male canoeist to appear on screen. This exciting opportunity is open to candidates with strong skills in outrigger canoeing. No previous acting or television experience is required—just confidence, athletic ability, and a natural presence on camera. The production will take place in Spain, with all travel and accommodation expenses covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot as an outrigger canoeist

• Commit to the full shoot schedule in Barcelona

• Collaborate with the production team on location

Requirements

• Male talent, appearing between ages 30–55

• Must be experienced in outrigger canoeing

• No acting experience necessary

• Must be based in the UK and able to travel internationally

• Available for full production schedule

Compensation

• €975 per shoot day

• €10,000 if featured in the final campaign

• All travel and accommodation provided

Football Player Needed for Commercial

Job Description
A dynamic commercial campaign is casting a skilled football player with a strong on-camera presence. This role is ideal for athletic individuals who can confidently perform football moves on set. No previous acting or TV experience is required—just real football experience and a natural, energetic vibe. The production will take place in Spain with all travel and accommodation costs covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform football-related actions on camera for a commercial shoot

• Follow creative direction and collaborate with the crew

• Be present and available for the entire shoot schedule in Barcelona

Requirements

• Male talent, appearing between ages 30–55

• Must have real football experience

• No acting or on-camera experience necessary

• Must be based in the UK and able to travel internationally

• Fully available for scheduled production dates

Compensation

• €975 per shoot day

• €10,000 if featured in the final campaign

• All travel and accommodation expenses included

Potter Needed for Commercial

Job Description
A visually rich commercial is casting a skilled potter to showcase their craft on camera. This is a unique opportunity for experienced ceramic artists to feature in a professional production that celebrates hands-on creativity. No acting experience is needed—just authentic pottery skills and a strong presence. Filming will take place in Spain, with full travel and accommodation provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate pottery techniques on camera as part of a commercial shoot

• Work closely with the director to capture authentic crafting moments

• Be available for the full duration of filming in Barcelona

Requirements

• Male talent, appearing between ages 30–55

• Skilled in pottery/ceramics with hands-on experience

• No acting or TV experience required

• Based in the UK and available to travel

• Fully available for scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• €975 per shoot day

• €10,000 if featured in the final campaign

• Travel and accommodation expenses fully covered

Casting Call for 1970s Party Scene – TV Series

Job Description
A new TV series is seeking background actors to bring a lively 1970s party scene to life. This is a fun opportunity to embody the vibrant energy of Los Angeles in the summer during the ‘70s. Filming will take place in Santa Fe, with exact dates to be confirmed. Costumes for this scene will reflect the era’s iconic, skin-baring style, so talent must be comfortable in revealing outfits.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray partygoers in a 1970s-themed scene

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain period accuracy

• Contribute natural, expressive energy to crowd scenes

• Maintain on-set professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 30

• Must have no tattoos or very small, discreet tattoos

• Comfortable wearing revealing 1970s-style costumes

• Must be available for filming between the given range of dates

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided upon confirmation)

• Professional on-set experience with a stylized period shoot

Casting Call for Newsroom Background and Featured Roles

Job Description
An upcoming production is casting for a dynamic newsroom scene and is seeking talent to portray reporters and office staff. Filming will take place over two consecutive days, and candidates must be fully available both days. Those with real newsroom experience or an on-air reporter look are especially encouraged to apply, as some featured roles are available.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray newsroom staff in an active, high-energy environment

• Follow direction from production to maintain continuity across scenes

• Represent realistic newsroom behavior and interaction on camera

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality for early call times

Requirements

• Must be 20 years or older

• Must be available for both filming days

• Real newsroom or journalism experience is a plus

• Reporter-type look encouraged for featured roles

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, production environment

Compensation

• $104 for 8 hours

• $19.50/hour overtime after 8 hours

TV Casting Call for Acupuncturist Hand Double

Job Description
A major TV series is now seeking a Black female acupuncturist to appear as a hand double for a special ability background role. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-profile production with a specialized skill. Talent must have real acupuncture experience and be comfortable working in a close-up, professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform hand movements for close-up acupuncture scenes

• Use real acupuncture techniques on camera

• Collaborate closely with directors and crew for accuracy and continuity

• Represent authentic medical practices in a believable on-screen portrayal

Requirements

• Black female acupuncturist

• Must have verifiable, professional acupuncture experience

• Available for one full day of filming in the New York City area

• Comfortable working in a hand double role for television production

Compensation

• $253 for 8 hours of work

• Overtime compensation after 8 hours