NBC Casting Calls and Auditions

TV Series Featured Non-Speaking Role – Girl

Job Description

A television series filming in the Chicago area is seeking a young girl for a featured non-speaking role. This paid opportunity is open to young talent who can appear naturally on camera, follow direction, and work comfortably in a professional television production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a featured non-speaking role for a television series.
• Appear naturally on camera during assigned scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Participate professionally throughout filming.
• Complete required on-set schooling during workdays.

Requirements

• Girl, age 8–10.
• Caucasian.
• Any height, weight, and hair color.
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois.
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a non-speaking role.
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child.

Compensation

• $165 for 6 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 6 hours.

TV Series Photo Double – Boy

Job Description

A television series filming in the Chicago area is seeking a young boy to work as a photo double. The selected talent will match a young actor’s general appearance and be used in wide shots and insert shots. This is a paid, non-speaking role for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a young actor during filming.
• Perform in wide shots and insert shots as directed.
• Participate in required rehearsal and on-set activities.
• Follow instructions from the production team.
• Complete required on-set schooling during workdays.

Requirements

• Boy, age 7–8.
• Caucasian.
• Blonde or light brown curly hair.
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois.
• Must be available for the required rehearsal and filming schedule.
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child.

Compensation

• $170 for 6 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 6 hours.

TV Series Photo Double – Girl

Job Description

A television series filming in the Chicago area is seeking a young girl to work as a photo double. The selected performer will match a young actor’s general appearance and work in wide shots and insert shots as needed. This is a paid, non-speaking opportunity for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a young actor.
• Appear in wide shots and insert shots during production.
• Participate in required rehearsal and filming.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Complete required on-set schooling during workdays.

Requirements

• Girl, age 8–10.
• Caucasian.
• Must be local to Chicago, the suburbs, or surrounding states bordering Illinois.
• Must be available for the required rehearsal and filming schedule.
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child.

Compensation

• $170 for 6 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 6 hours

Photo Double – Girl

Job Description

A television production is seeking a young girl to work as a photo double for an upcoming Chicago-area shoot. The selected performer will match an actor’s general appearance and appear in wide shots and insert shots as needed. This is a paid, non-speaking opportunity for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a young actor during production.
• Participate in rehearsal and filming as scheduled.
• Follow on-set direction for wide shots and insert shots.
• Complete required on-set schooling during workdays.
• Work professionally with the production team.

Requirements

• Girl, age 8–10.
• Caucasian.
• Brown hair.
• Must be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.
• Must be available for rehearsal and filming requirements.
• Parent or guardian must accompany the child as required.

Compensation

• $170 for 6 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 6 hours.

Photo Double – Boy

Job Description

A television production is seeking a young boy to work as a photo double for an upcoming shoot in the Chicago area. The selected performer will match an actor’s general appearance for wide shots and insert shots. This is a non-speaking, paid role for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a young actor during filming.
• Participate in rehearsal and on-set production as required.
• Follow direction from the production team during scenes.
• Complete required on-set schooling during workdays.
• Maintain professional behavior while on set.

Requirements

• Boy, age 7–8.
• Caucasian.
• Blonde or light brown curly hair.
• Must be local to Chicago, the surrounding suburbs, or nearby states bordering Illinois.
• Must be available for rehearsal and filming requirements.
• Parent or guardian must accompany the child as required.

Compensation

• $170 for 6 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 6 hours.

Chicago Fire Casting Call – Molly’s Bar Patrons

Job Description

Chicago Fire is seeking male background actors to portray patrons in an upcoming Molly’s Bar scene filming in the Chicago area. This non-speaking background casting opportunity is open to men of all ethnicities who can naturally portray bar patrons and help create an authentic, lively atmosphere for the popular television series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a patron in Molly’s Bar background scenes
• Interact naturally with other background performers
• Follow blocking and direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Create a believable bar atmosphere on camera
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other performers

Requirements

• Male talent
• Ages 20s–40s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states
• Must be comfortable appearing in a non-speaking background role
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• $136.40 for 8 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

Chicago Fire Casting Call – Featured Firefighter

Job Description

Chicago Fire is seeking male talent for a featured firefighter role filming in the Chicago area. The production is looking for stern-looking, clean-shaven men with a tall, fit, muscular, and imposing appearance who can convincingly portray a firefighter. This is a non-speaking featured role ideal for talent with a strong on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a firefighter in a featured non-speaking role
• Maintain a stern and commanding presence on camera
• Follow blocking and direction from the production team
• Perform naturally within firefighter-related scenes
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Work cooperatively with cast, crew, and other performers

Requirements

• Male talent
• Ages 40s–50s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Clean-shaven appearance
• Tall, fit, muscular, and physically imposing
• Must convincingly portray a firefighter
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• $165 for 8 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours
• $40 for 2-hour wardrobe fitting

TV Series Casting Call – Non-Real Police Types

Job Description

A television production filming in the Chicago area is seeking male and female background actors to portray police officers for an upcoming two-day shoot. The production is specifically looking for non-real police types who can convincingly portray law enforcement professionals on camera. Male talent should be clean-shaven with short hair. Selected performers should be prepared for early call times and full production days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in television background scenes
• Maintain a professional and believable law enforcement presence on camera
• Follow blocking and direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity throughout the two-day shoot
• Remain available for the full production day
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background performers

Requirements

• Male and female talent
• Must be able to convincingly portray a police officer
• Male talent must be clean-shaven with short hair
• Real police officers are not being considered for these roles
• Must be local to the Chicago area
• Must be comfortable with early morning call times
• Must be available for both production days
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• $136.40 for 8 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

TV Production Casting Call – Girl Photo Double

Job Description

A television production filming in the Chicago area is seeking a Caucasian girl for a paid photo double role. The selected child will match a principal actor’s general build, complexion, and hair color and may be filmed in wide shots or insert shots in place of the actor. This is a non-speaking opportunity with on-set schooling provided during each workday.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actor
• Appear in wide shots and insert shots when required
• Follow blocking and movement instructions from the production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming
• Maintain professionalism throughout production
• Attend required on-set schooling

Requirements

• Caucasian girl
• Ages 8–10
• Must reasonably match the principal actor’s build, complexion, and hair
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states
• Must be comfortable working in a non-speaking role
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child as required

Compensation

• $170 for 6 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 6 hours

TV Production Casting Call – Boy Photo Double

Job Description

A television production filming in the Chicago area is seeking a Caucasian boy to work as a paid photo double. The selected child will match a principal actor in general build, complexion, and hair color and may appear in wide shots or insert shots in place of the actor. This is a non-speaking role that includes on-set schooling during each workday.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a principal actor
• Appear in wide shots and insert shots as needed
• Match the positioning and movements required for the scene
• Participate in rehearsal and filming as directed
• Follow instructions from the production team
• Attend required on-set schooling

Requirements

• Caucasian boy
• Ages 7–8
• Approximately 4’2″–4’4″ tall
• Approximately 50–55 lbs.
• Blonde or light brown curly hair
• Must reasonably match the principal actor’s build, complexion, and hair
• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child as required

Compensation

• $170 for 6 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 6 hours