NBC Casting Calls and Auditions

Stand-In Role for TV Series “Chicago Fire”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a male stand-in for the hit NBC series Chicago Fire. The ideal candidate should closely match the actor in height, weight, and complexion to assist the production team during lighting and camera blocking. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain on-set experience in a major network television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during lighting and camera setups

• Work closely with the crew to ensure scene continuity and setup accuracy

• Maintain professionalism and availability throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Indian male, ages 20s to 40s

• Height: 5’8″–5’10” | Weight: 155–175 lbs

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

• Prior stand-in or extra experience preferred (not required)

• Must be available to work the scheduled date

Compensation

• Paid stand-in role (standard television rate; details provided upon selection)

Chicago Fire – Stand-In Casting Call

Job Description
Casting is now underway for the hit NBC series Chicago Fire. The production is seeking an African American female stand-in for an upcoming episode. This is a great opportunity for talent with prior set experience who can match the height, build, and complexion of the featured actor. The stand-in will work closely with the lighting and camera departments to help block scenes and ensure visual continuity.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the featured actor during setup and lighting adjustments

• Follow direction from the production team on positioning and movement

• Maintain professionalism and patience during long filming hours

• Be available for the entire shooting schedule for the assigned day

Requirements

• African American female, ages 20s to 40s

• Height: 5’8”–5’10”

• Weight: 145–170 lbs

• Dark hair and matching complexion to the featured actor

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

• Prior experience as an extra or stand-in preferred

Compensation

• Paid role (standard TV production rate)

Background Extras with Cars Casting Call

Job Description
A television production is hiring background talent to appear as bystanders and pedestrians with vehicles in an upcoming shoot. The production is seeking everyday people to help bring a realistic city scene to life. If you have a small or medium-sized sedan or SUV and are local to the Chicago or surrounding Illinois area, this is your chance to be part of a professional TV project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a background bystander or pedestrian with your personal vehicle

• Follow direction from the assistant directors during filming

• Maintain a professional attitude and arrive on time for your scheduled shoot

• Provide accurate details about your car’s make, model, color, and size

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20–70

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must own a small or medium-sized SUV or sedan (no white, red, or black vehicles)

• Must be local to the Chicago area, including suburbs and surrounding states

• Cannot have worked on the same production in the past week or be scheduled for future work

Compensation

• Pay details will be provided upon selection

Featured Extras for TV Drama

Job Description
A popular television series is casting featured extras to portray uniformed officers in an upcoming episode. The production seeks individuals who can present a clean-cut, authoritative look and bring realism to non-speaking background roles. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain on-set experience and appear in a well-known TV series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray police and tech officers authentically in uniformed roles

• Attend a mandatory wardrobe fitting before filming

• Follow direction from the on-set production team

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20–40, all ethnicities

• Specifically seeking African American, Latino, Asian, and Indian males (clean-shaven, short hair)

• Must be available for a fitting prior to filming

• Must be local to Illinois or surrounding border states

• No visible tattoos or non-traditional piercings while in uniform

Compensation

• Paid featured background role (rate disclosed upon booking)

Extras for TV Series Production

Job Description
A popular television drama is casting background extras for upcoming scenes. The production is seeking local talent to portray pedestrians, drivers, and firefighters in non-speaking roles. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in gaining on-set experience and appearing in a major network show filming in Illinois.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background roles such as pedestrians, drivers, or firefighters

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity between takes

• Be prepared for outdoor or on-location filming environments

• Arrive on time and ready with wardrobe as instructed

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities, ages 20–60

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

• Clean-shaven men with short hair may be cast as firefighters (non-speaking roles)

• Must not have worked on the show within the past week

• Must provide recent photo and clothing sizes when submitting

Compensation

• Paid background roles (rate disclosed upon selection)

Gym Instructor – TV Series Background Role

Job Description
A television series is seeking a fit, energetic male to portray a gym instructor in an upcoming gym scene. The role is perfect for someone with a confident and active presence who can bring authenticity to a fitness environment. Filming will take place in Chicago and is open to local talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a gym instructor in a non-speaking background role

• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout production

• Be camera-ready and physically fit for the gym scene

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–40

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must have an athletic build and natural on-camera confidence

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

• Must be available for a wardrobe fitting before filming

Compensation

• Paid background opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Police Tech and Uniform Officer Extras – TV Series Opportunity

Job Description
A hit TV series is now casting non-speaking featured roles for police techs and uniformed officers. Casting directors are seeking diverse male and female talent with an authentic, professional look to portray law enforcement personnel in upcoming scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in background scenes as police techs or uniformed officers

• Follow direction from the production and wardrobe team

• Attend required wardrobe fittings prior to filming

• Maintain professionalism and on-set readiness throughout filming

Requirements

• Male and female actors, ages 20–40

• Clean-shaven men with short hair; all ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must reside in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or nearby border states

• Must be available for wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot date

• Non-speaking featured roles

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

Owens Stand-In for TV Series Production

Job Description
A popular television series is hiring a stand-in for the role of Owens. The production is seeking a reliable and experienced individual who closely matches the actor’s appearance to assist with lighting and camera setups on set in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the actor playing Owens during camera and lighting setups.

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain consistency in blocking and technical rehearsals.

• Remain professional and punctual throughout filming, including late-night shoots.

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian.

• Height: 5’4”–5’7”.

• Weight: 120–138 lbs.

• Age range: 20s–30s.

• Brown or dark hair.

• Must be local to Chicago, IL, or surrounding areas (no travel compensation).

• Previous stand-in or on-set experience preferred.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate disclosed upon selection.

Ellis Stand-In for TV Series Production

Job Description
A major television series is casting a stand-in for the role of Ellis. The production is seeking a reliable and experienced individual who closely matches the actor’s appearance to assist with lighting and camera setups on set in the Chicago area.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the actor playing Ellis during lighting and camera blocking.

• Follow detailed direction from the production crew to ensure visual continuity.

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout filming.

• Be available for late-night shoots as required.

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian.

• Height: 5’7”–5’9”.

• Weight: 200–240 lbs.

• Age range: 40s–60s.

• Reddish-brown or brown hair.

• Must be local to Chicago, IL, or surrounding areas (no travel provided).

• Previous stand-in or on-set experience is preferred.

Compensation

• Paid role; rate provided upon selection.

Extras and Instructor for TV Series Gym Scene

Job Description
A popular television series is casting fit and energetic talent for an upcoming gym scene. The production is looking for males and females with athletic builds and strong on-camera presence to appear as gym-goers. Additionally, one male will be selected to portray a gym instructor in the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a non-speaking background extra in a gym environment.

• For the instructor role: perform as a fitness trainer guiding gym participants.

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity during multiple takes.

• Arrive on time and be prepared for wardrobe fittings prior to filming.

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 20s to 40s, all ethnicities.

• Must be physically fit and comfortable performing light gym activities.

• Must not have recently appeared on the same production.

• Males applying for the instructor role must be available for the scheduled wardrobe fitting.

• Current photos required, along with height, weight, age, and clothing sizes.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rates provided upon selection.