NBC Casting Calls and Auditions

Police Extras for TV Series “Chicago Fire”

Job Description
The hit television series Chicago Fire is casting male and female background actors to portray police officers in an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity to appear on camera in a professional TV production and gain valuable set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray police officers realistically in a dramatic scene.

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team to ensure continuity.

• Maintain professionalism and focus during extended filming hours.

• Arrive camera-ready and on time for your scheduled call.

Requirements

• Men and women of all ethnicities.

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or border states (no travel or lodging provided).

• Must have a clean-shaven appearance with short hair for male applicants.

• Non-speaking background role; prior on-set experience is a plus.

• Must be available for filming on Friday, November 7.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $132.80 for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours.

Bald Latino Male Stand-In for TV Series “Chicago Fire”

Job Description
The television series Chicago Fire is casting a stand-in for upcoming filming dates. The production seeks a bald Latino male with a matching height and complexion to the actor to assist with lighting and camera setup. This is a non-speaking, behind-the-scenes role essential to the filming process.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting and camera blocking.

• Match the actor’s height, build, and skin tone for accurate scene setup.

• Follow on-set direction from the camera and lighting teams.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the production day.

Requirements

• Latino male, ages 30–60.

• Height: 5’11” to 6’1”.

• Bald or willing to shave head for role.

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states (no travel or lodging provided).

• Must be available for both filming days: Tuesday, November 4, and Wednesday, November 5.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $186 for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours.

Street Thug Types for TV Series

Job Description
A hit television series is casting male background actors of all ethnicities to portray street thug types in an upcoming episode. The scene will feature a gritty, urban atmosphere and requires strong, expressive performers who can convey intensity and realism without dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray street thug characters in a dramatic scene.

• Follow direction from the director and assistant directors for action and positioning.

• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set.

• Be prepared for a full day of filming, including late-night hours.

Requirements

• Males of all ethnicities: Caucasian, Latino, African American, Asian, or Indian.

• Must be local to Chicago, IL, or nearby suburbs and border states.

• Must be comfortable in a tough, streetwise role.

• Non-speaking background role.

• Must have an updated look reflecting current hair and facial style.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $132.80 for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours.

Real SWAT and Police Extras for Action Series

Job Description
An upcoming action television series is looking for authentic SWAT members or real police officers to participate in an intense, high-energy shoot. The scene will feature tactical movements and realistic law enforcement action, making this a great opportunity for professionals with real-world experience to appear on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray SWAT team members or police officers in dynamic action scenes.

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure safety and realism.

• Maintain professional behavior throughout filming.

• Arrive camera-ready with required wardrobe and gear.

Requirements

• Open to real SWAT and law enforcement professionals, all ethnicities, male.

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

• Must be clean-shaven with short hair.

• Non-speaking background role.

• Must be available for full-day filming, including late-night hours.

Compensation

• Pay rate: $200 for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours.

• Specialty bump: Additional $25 for applicable skills.

Infant Actor – Law & Order: Season 25

Job Description
The long-running television drama Law & Order: Season 25 is seeking Union and Non-Union infants to portray a baby in an upcoming episode. This role requires babies who can remain calm and comfortable on set while being handled by adult actors.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a baby in a featured television scene under professional supervision

• Work closely with production staff, ensuring comfort and safety at all times

• Remain on set for the duration of the shoot day as permitted by child labor laws

Requirements

• Caucasian babies ages 6 months to 2 years old

• Must have a valid work permit, trust account, and I-9 identification documents

• Parent or guardian must be present on set at all times

• Must be local to New York City or able to work in Queens

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Rate: $224 for 8 hours

Background Actor – Pedestrians with Cars (TV Series)

Job Description
A hit TV drama is casting background actors to portray pedestrians and drivers for an upcoming scene filming in Chicago. The production seeks men and women who can naturally fit into everyday city street scenes, adding realism and atmosphere to a busy urban setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray pedestrians and drivers in exterior city scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout filming

• Provide your own car if applicable (color, year, and make must be shared in advance)

• Help create a believable street environment

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 20–50, all ethnicities

• Clean-shaven males with short hair preferred

• Must be local to Chicago, IL or surrounding suburbs/border states (local hire only)

• Must provide clothing sizes and recent color photograph for submission

• Must list vehicle details if available (you may be cast with or without your car)

Compensation

• Paid background role (standard extras rate; details provided upon selection)

Background Actor – Medic Roles (TV Series)

Job Description
A popular TV drama is now casting background actors to portray medics for upcoming hospital and emergency response scenes filming in Chicago. The production seeks professional, clean-cut talent who can authentically represent emergency medical professionals in action-packed sequences.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a medic in hospital and rescue scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism at all times

• Help create realistic emergency response environments

• Be prepared for long filming days and physically active moments

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 20–50, all ethnicities

• Clean, professional appearance (males must be clean-shaven with short hair)

• Must be local to Chicago, IL or surrounding suburbs/border states (local hire only)

• Must provide accurate clothing sizes and recent photos for wardrobe coordination

Compensation

• Paid background role (standard extras rate; details provided upon selection)

Background Actor – Firefighters (TV Series)

Job Description
A hit TV drama is casting background actors to portray firefighters in upcoming scenes filming in Chicago. The production seeks physically fit, professional-looking individuals who can authentically represent firefighters in action.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a firefighter in both active and background scenes

• Take direction from the production team and perform safely on set

• Maintain professionalism and contribute to an authentic firehouse environment

• Be prepared for possible physically active scenes and extended shoot times

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 20–50, all ethnicities

• Must be clean-shaven with short hair

• Physically fit and capable of performing light action or movement

• Must be local to Chicago, IL, or surrounding suburbs/border states (local hire only)

• Must provide full clothing and sizing details with submission

Compensation

• Paid background role (standard extras rate; details provided upon booking)

Casting Call for Stand-In Role – Chicago Fire

Job Description
The hit TV series Chicago Fire is seeking a bald Latino male stand-in for upcoming filming in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves standing in for an actor during lighting and camera setup. It’s a great opportunity to work on a major network production and gain on-set experience in a professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in to match the actor’s height, weight, and complexion for technical setup

• Assist production with lighting, color blocking, and camera focus checks

• Follow instructions from the assistant director and crew

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, Latino, bald

• Height: 5’11” to 6’1”

• Age range: 30s to 60s

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

• Must be available on Tuesday, November 4th, and Wednesday, November 5th

• Non-speaking role

Compensation

• $186 for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours

Casting Call for Bar Scene Extras in Chicago Fire

Job Description
The hit television series Chicago Fire is now casting background extras for an upcoming scene at Molly’s Bar. The production is seeking men and women from the Chicago area and surrounding states to appear in a lively bar setting for a one-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bar patron in a realistic and energetic environment

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and maintain professionalism on set

• Be prepared for a full day of filming with wardrobe and appearance continuity

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20–70, all ethnicities

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

• Submit a recent color photo (no headshots or comp cards) showing a clear view of your face

• No hats, sunglasses, or cropped images

• Include height, weight, age, phone number, clothing sizes, city, and state in your submission

• Mention the last time you worked on Chicago Fire (if applicable)

Compensation

• Standard background rate (details provided upon booking