NBC Casting Calls and Auditions

Law & Order SVU Boxing Match Referee Featured Background Actor

Job Description
A hit network crime drama is casting talent with real referee experience in boxing matches to appear as a paid featured background actor. This is a great opportunity for performers with sports officiating skills to bring authenticity to a high-energy female boxing match scene filmed for television.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a boxing match referee in a female boxing match scene
• Take direction from the assistant directors and on-set team
• Help maintain realism and continuity during filming
• Remain camera-ready and professional throughout the interior shoot

Requirements

• Ages 30–60, all types encouraged to apply
• Must have referee experience in boxing matches (required)
• Comfortable working on a busy TV set and following timing cues
• Available to work as featured background in a Manhattan interior scene

Compensation

• $234/8 (featured background pay rate)

Chicago Fire Special Episode Casting: Paid Non-Speaking Extras

Job Description
A special episode of Chicago Fire is casting paid background extras to appear in scenes filming in the Western Suburbs of Chicago. This is a great on-set opportunity for talent looking to build credits and work in a professional TV production environment. Casting is open to men and women of all ethnicities, and applicants must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray non-speaking background roles for a television episode

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and background team

• Maintain continuity in movement, reactions, and placement across takes

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Ages 18–70

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to Chicago and the Western Suburbs area (local hire only)

• Must be available for all required shoot dates

• Able to provide a recent color photo reflecting current hair length and facial hair (if applicable)

• Reliable transportation and punctual, professional attitude

Compensation

• Paid background extra role (rate provided upon selection)

• Three-day shoot requirement

Outside School Scene Extras Casting

Job Description
A TV production is seeking background actors to work an outside school scene in the Chicago area. This is a paid, non-speaking extra opportunity for men and women who can deliver natural, everyday reactions in an outdoor setting. Casting is open to all ethnicities, and applicants must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a background extra in an exterior school scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and crowd reactions

• Maintain continuity across takes (wardrobe consistency, placement, and actions)

• Work professionally on set and remain available throughout filming

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20–50

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

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

• Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid background extra role (rate provided upon selection)

Outside School Scene Casting: Background Extras

Job Description
A TV production is seeking background extras to appear in an outside school scene. This is a great opportunity for talent in the Chicago area to gain on-set experience and work in a professional production environment. Casting is looking for a natural, everyday look and authentic reactions for exterior crowd-style moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray non-speaking background roles in an outdoor school setting

• Follow direction from the production team for movement, timing, and reactions

• Maintain continuity across takes (placement, actions, wardrobe consistency)

• Arrive on time, stay set-ready, and work professionally with a large group

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20s–50s

• Open to all ethnicities

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

• Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid background extra role (rate provided upon selection)

Chicago Fire Special Episode Casting: Paid Non-Speaking Extras

Job Description
A special episode of Chicago Fire is casting paid background extras to appear in scenes filming in the Western Suburbs of Chicago. This is a great on-set opportunity for talent looking to build credits and work in a professional TV production environment. Casting is open to men and women of all ethnicities, and applicants must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray non-speaking background roles for a television episode

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and background team

• Maintain continuity in movement, reactions, and placement across takes

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Ages 18–70

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to Chicago and the Western Suburbs area (local hire only)

• Must be available for all required shoot dates

• Able to provide a recent color photo reflecting current hair length and facial hair (if applicable)

• Reliable transportation and punctual, professional attitude

Compensation

• Paid background extra role (rate provided upon selection)

• Three-day shoot requirement

Featured Background Extra Casting: Elderly African American Male (Hospital Scene)

Job Description
A production is casting a featured background actor for a hospital scene portraying a dying patient. This is a non-speaking, featured extra role and a great fit for talent comfortable working in an emotional, realistic medical setting. Casting is focused on local performers in the Chicago area who can bring natural, authentic screen presence to a featured background moment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured non-speaking patient in a hospital scene

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a professional, calm presence during filming in a medical environment

• Stay camera-ready and consistent across multiple takes

Requirements

• African American male, in your 70s

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

• Comfortable portraying a dying patient in a hospital setting

• Able to provide a recent color photo that reflects current hair length and facial hair (if requested)

• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid featured background role (rate shared upon selection)

African American Male Actor for Featured Hospital Scene Role

Job Description
A production is seeking an African American male actor in his 70s for a featured, non-speaking role in a hospital scene portraying a dying patient. This is a strong opportunity for talent with a natural on-camera presence who can deliver emotional realism without dialogue. Local hires only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dying patient in a featured, non-speaking hospital scene

• Follow direction closely to achieve emotional realism and continuity

• Remain still and camera-ready through multiple takes

• Work professionally with the cast and crew on a fast-paced set

Requirements

• African American male, appears in his 70s

• Must be a local hire to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois

• Must be comfortable performing a non-speaking featured role

• Must be able to provide current photos reflecting present hair length and facial hair

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid featured background role (rate provided upon selection)

Paid TV Extras for Special Episode

Job Description
A special episode of a network television drama is seeking paid extras for multiple shoot days. This is a great opportunity for performers who want on-set experience, professional set exposure, and the chance to be featured in a high-energy production. Casting is open to a wide range of looks, and all ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a non-speaking extra in scripted scenes

• Follow direction from assistant directors and background team

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe and actions across multiple takes

• Arrive on time, stay attentive, and remain professional throughout the day

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–70

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be available for all required shoot dates (multi-day booking)

• Must be a local hire to Chicago and nearby suburbs, including surrounding border states to Illinois

• Must have a current color photo that reflects your present hair and facial hair

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)

Featured Non-Speaking Hospital Patient Role for African American Men

Job Description
A television production is seeking African American men in their 70s for a featured, non-speaking hospital scene portraying a dying patient. This role is a strong opportunity for talent who can convey emotion and realism on camera without dialogue. Local hires only, with casting prioritizing current photos for director review.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hospital patient in a featured, non-speaking scene

• Follow direction closely to maintain emotional realism and continuity

• Remain camera-ready and able to hold position through multiple takes

• Work professionally and respectfully on a busy set

Requirements

• African American men, appears in 70s

• Must be a local hire to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states to Illinois

• Comfortable performing a featured non-speaking role in a hospital setting

• Must provide current color photos that reflect present hair length and facial hair

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid featured extra role (rate provided upon selection)

Featured Non-Speaking Nurse Extra Roles for TV Hospital Scene

Job Description
A television production is seeking male and female talent to portray nurses in a featured, non-speaking hospital scene. This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring a professional, believable medical presence to camera while working in a fast-paced set environment. Casting is open to a wide range of looks, and all ethnicities are encouraged to apply. Local hires only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nurse in a featured, non-speaking hospital scene

• Follow direction closely to maintain continuity across takes

• Perform natural background actions appropriate for a medical setting

• Remain camera-ready, attentive, and professional throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and female talent, appears 20s–50s

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

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

• Comfortable performing a featured non-speaking role in a hospital environment

• Must provide current color photos reflecting present hair length and facial hair

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid featured extra role (rate provided upon selection)