NBC Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Background Actor/Extra in “Chicago Fire” TV Series

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background performer in various outdoor scenes

• Follow directions from the director and crew members

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set

• Be punctual and available for both shoot dates

• Be prepared for weather conditions as the shoot is outdoors

Requirements:

• Age: 20s to 40s

• Gender: Open to all genders

• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities

• Must be a local resident of Chicago, its suburbs, or surrounding border states to Illinois

• Must not have worked on “Chicago Fire” during the current season

• Ability to follow on-set protocols and directions

• Comfortable with being outdoors for extended periods

Compensation Details:

• Payment: Industry-standard rates for background actors (details provided upon selection)

• Other Benefits: Meals and refreshments provided on set

Casting Call: Photo Double for “Law and Order: SVU”

Job Description: We are currently seeking a Photo Double to work on the popular TV series “Law and Order: SVU.” The ideal candidate will be portraying a Caucasian female character with long blonde hair.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the main actor during various scenes, primarily for camera setup and lighting purposes.
• Work closely with the director and cinematographer to ensure consistency in appearance and mannerism.
• Be available for costume fittings and hair/makeup sessions as required.
• Maintain flexibility and readiness to participate in scenes at short notice.
• Follow directions from the director and other crew members promptly and efficiently.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Hair: Long, Blonde
• Height: Between 5’2″ and 5’4″
• Ability to mimic basic mannerisms and posture of the main actor.
• Prior experience as a photo double is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work long hours and on a flexible schedule, including potential early mornings, late nights, and weekends.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a professional demeanor on set.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with experience and union guidelines.

Casting Call: African American Males for “Chicago Fire”

Job Details: We are currently seeking African American males, aged 50s to 70s, for a two-day shoot on the popular television show “Chicago Fire.” This unique opportunity requires individuals to participate in an outdoor shoot spanning two consecutive days.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate actively in all assigned scenes, following the director’s instructions.
• Maintain a consistent performance across both shooting days.
• Be punctual and prepared for long hours of outdoor shooting.
• Collaborate effectively with the cast and crew.
• Adhere to the wardrobe, hair, and makeup requirements as directed.

Requirements:

• Must be within the age range of 50s to 70s.
• African American ethnicity.
• Must be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or surrounding border states to Illinois.
• Must be available without conflicts on both December 13 and 14.
• Applicants who have already worked on “Chicago Fire” this season are not eligible.
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to changes on set.
• Comfortable with outdoor conditions.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates (specifics will be discussed upon selection).
• Meals and refreshments provided on set.

Casting Call: Stand-In for “Chicago Fire” TV Series

Job Description: We are currently seeking a stand-in actor for the television series “Chicago Fire” shooting in Chicago. This role requires an individual to stand in for one of our lead actors during the technical preparation of scenes. Responsibilities include standing in for lighting setups and camera blocking, ensuring that the filming process runs smoothly and efficiently.

Job Responsibilities:

• Standing in for the actor during lighting and camera setups.
• Working closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to assist in technical preparations.
• Maintaining a professional demeanor and following directions from the director and crew.
• Being available and ready on set for the entire scheduled shooting day.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age: 40s to 60s
• Height: Between 5’10” and 6′
• Weight: Between 170 and 190 lbs
• Hair: Grayish, balding or slightly balding
• Must be local to Chicago, IL, including suburbs or neighboring border states.
• Previous experience as a stand-in is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow directions precisely and maintain position for extended periods.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential.

Compensation:

• Competitive daily rate (to be discussed upon selection).
• This is a paid position and will be in accordance with industry standards.

Casting Call: Extras for Molly’s Bar Scene in “Chicago Fire”

Job Details:

We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for the renowned TV series “Chicago Fire.” We are looking for vibrant individuals to fill nonspeaking extra roles for a Molly’s bar scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying patrons in a bar setting.

• Ability to follow directions from the director and crew.

• Being present at the location for the full duration of the shoot as required.

• Interacting with other extras and main cast members in a professional manner.

Requirements:

• Ages: 20s to 70s.

• All ethnicities are welcome.

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

• Important: Please do not apply if you have already worked on “Chicago Fire” this season.

• Reliability and punctuality are essential.

• Comfortable in a simulated bar environment.

Compensation Details:

• These are paid roles.

• Payment details will be provided upon selection.

• All extras will be compensated in accordance with industry standards.

Casting Call: Stand-In for “Chicago Fire”

Job Details:

We are currently searching for African American males to work as a stand-in on the popular television series “Chicago Fire.” This opportunity starts next week and is a great chance to be part of a dynamic production team.

Responsibilities:

• Stand in for actors during the lighting and camera setup.

• Work closely with the director and cinematography team to ensure accurate positioning and movements.

• Be available on set for the entire duration of the shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Ethnicity: African American

• Complexion: Medium to Light Skin

• Age: 20s to 40s

• Height: 5’10” to 6′

• Weight: 170 to 200 lbs

• Hair Color: Dark

• Availability: Must be able to work Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays. Note that there will be a week off for Christmas. Filming continues until the beginning of May.

• Attend the audition on December 11th at Cinespace, Chicago.

Compensation:

• $172 for an 8-hour day.

• Overtime (time and a half) after 8 hours.

• Workday typically lasts for 12 hours.

• A complimentary lunch provided approximately halfway through the day.

This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the television industry and to be a part of a high-profile show. We look forward to your applications!

Casting Call: Stand-In for “Chicago Fire” TV Series

Job Description: We are currently seeking African American males with a medium to light skin complexion for a stand-in role in the popular TV series “Chicago Fire.” The ideal candidate should be in their 20s to 40s, standing between 5’10” to 6′ in height, and weigh between 170 to 200 lbs. Candidates should have dark hair and be able to portray the physicality and presence of the actor they are standing in for.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work as a stand-in for the main cast during the filming of “Chicago Fire.”
• Attend and participate in an audition on Monday, Dec. 11th at 11 am at Cinespace on the west side of Chicago.
• Be available to work from the next week, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays.
• Be prepared for a 12-hour working day.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure accurate scene setup.
• Maintain a professional attitude and work ethic throughout the production.

Requirements:

• Must be an African American male.
• Age: 20s to 40s.
• Height: 5’10” to 6′.
• Weight: 170 to 200 lbs.
• Hair Color: Dark.
• Availability to work Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays.
• Ability to commit to the filming schedule, which includes a week off for Christmas and continues until the beginning of May.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential.

Compensation:

• $172 for an 8-hour day.
• Time and a half pay for hours worked beyond 8 hours per day.
• A nice lunch will be provided approximately halfway through the day.

Casting Call: Stand-in for “Chicago Fire” – Local to Chicago and Surrounding Areas

Job Details: We are currently seeking a male stand-in for a day of filming on the popular TV series “Chicago Fire”. A stand-in is crucial for our production, as they help in setting up the lighting and camera angles by standing in place of the main actor. This role requires someone who closely matches the physical characteristics of a specific actor in the series.

Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the main actor during the lighting and camera setup.
• Follow directions from the director, cinematographer, or other crew members.
• Be available for the entire day of shooting as required.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age: 40s to 60s
• Height: Between 5’10” and 6′
• Weight: Between 170 to 190 lbs
• Hair: Grayish, bald, or slightly balding
• Must be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or surrounding border states to Illinois.
• Availability for the entire day on Friday, December 8th.
• Previous stand-in or acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Competitive daily rate (details to be discussed upon application).
• Payment terms will be provided upon job acceptance.

Casting Call: Jury Member with Hearing Impairment for “Law and Order SVU”

Job Detail: “Law and Order SVU,” a well-renowned TV series, is currently seeking individuals for the role of a jury member with a hearing impairment. This role is open to both union and non-union actors. The character will be a part of pivotal courtroom scenes, thereby contributing significantly to the storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a jury member with a hearing impairment in a realistic and respectful manner.
• Attend filming on the tentative dates of December 6th and December 7th.
• Follow the director’s instructions and collaborate with other cast members to ensure cohesive scene execution.
• Be present for costume fittings, rehearsals, and makeup as scheduled by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must have a genuine hearing impairment.
• Preference will be given to individuals who own their own hearing aids (please mention this in your application).
• Acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available on the tentative filming dates (December 6th and December 7th).
• Must be legally eligible to work in the location of the filming.
• Should be comfortable being on set for extended periods.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $208/ 8 hours

Casting Call: Extras with Cars for Film Project in South Chicago

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as an extra in various scenes of the film project.
• Use personal vehicle as a prop in the film (Note: We are specifically looking for cars that are not white or red).
• Follow directions from the director and crew for scene requirements.
• Be punctual and available for the entire duration of the shoot as scheduled.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to set etiquette.

Requirements:

• Age: 20s to 50s.
• Gender: Open to all genders.
• Must have a reliable car that is not white or red in color.
• Able to follow instructions and work well in a team environment.
• Flexibility to work on either or both specified dates.
• Local resident of Chicago, its suburbs, or states bordering Illinois.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be discussed upon selection.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.