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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

911 Nashville Casting Call – Snake Wranglers

Job Description

911 Nashville, a 20th Century Television series, is seeking non-union background talent to portray snake wranglers in upcoming scenes filming in Nashville, Tennessee. The production is looking for performers with fit, athletic builds who can bring a believable and confident presence to the role. Real snakes will not be used during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a snake wrangler in television background scenes
• Perform physical movements appropriate to the role
• Follow blocking and direction from the production team
• Maintain a confident and believable on-camera presence
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Remain available for the full production day as required

Requirements

• Open to all genders
• Ages 25–55
• Fit and athletic build
• Must be comfortable portraying a snake wrangler
• No interaction with real snakes is required
• Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or surrounding areas
• Must be prepared to work 12 or more hours if required
• Reliable and able to follow production direction

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

911 Nashville Casting Call – Department of Public Safety Officers

Job Description

911 Nashville, a 20th Century Television series, is seeking non-union background actors to portray Department of Public Safety Officers in upcoming scenes filming in Nashville, Tennessee. The production is looking for talent with fit, athletic builds who can convincingly portray public safety professionals. This is a local hire opportunity, and selected performers should be prepared for a potentially long production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Department of Public Safety Officer in background scenes
• Maintain a professional and authoritative presence on camera
• Follow blocking and direction from the production team
• Perform naturally within public safety-related scenes
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Remain available for the full production day as required

Requirements

• Open to all genders
• Ages 25–55
• Fit and athletic build
• Must convincingly portray a Department of Public Safety Officer
• Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or surrounding areas
• Must be prepared to work 12 or more hours if required
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

Job Description

A lifestyle commercial shooting in New York City is casting real men and “dad types” with authentic professions and everyday lifestyles. This casting is specifically seeking real people rather than professional actors or models, with selected talent being featured naturally in environments connected to their lives, careers, and routines. The production may follow selected dads through activities such as walking around the city, cooking at home, coaching, running a business, or working on the job.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as yourself in a lifestyle commercial filmed in New York City.
• Participate in natural, real-life scenes connected to your profession or daily routine.
• Follow production direction while maintaining an authentic on-camera presence.
• Be comfortable being filmed at work, at home, or in lifestyle environments as required.
• Self-report to the production location in NYC.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 30–55.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Seeking real people, not professional actors or models.
• Dads and “dad types” are encouraged to submit.
• Real professions may include coaches, accountants, electricians, lawyers, real estate agents, construction workers, medical professionals, delivery drivers, firefighters, paramedics/EMTs, police officers, guards, mail carriers, barbers, restaurant professionals, insurance agents, and others.

Compensation

• $1,000 for a half-day shoot.
• 20% agency fee (AF).

Model Casting Call – Fresh Faces and New Talent

Job Description

A modeling agency is seeking fresh faces and aspiring models for an in-person speed casting event in Brooklyn, New York. This open call welcomes diverse talent interested in upcoming modeling and entertainment projects. No previous modeling experience is required, making this an opportunity for new talent to showcase their personality, confidence, and potential in person.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an in-person speed model casting
• Showcase personality, confidence, and natural presence
• Meet with modeling industry professionals
• Present yourself professionally during the open call
• Be considered for upcoming modeling and entertainment projects

Requirements

• Men approximately 5’11″–6’4″
• Women approximately 5’8″–6’0″
• Ages 18–60
• Open to all races and gender identities
• No previous modeling experience required
• Must be available to attend the casting in Dumbo, Brooklyn, New York
• Fresh faces and new talent are encouraged
• Professional, confident, and enthusiastic attitude

Compensation

• Opportunities and compensation vary by project

Major Food Chain Commercial Casting Call – On-Camera Background Talent

Job Description

A major food chain commercial is seeking non-union on-camera background talent for an upcoming production filming in Aurora, Illinois, or Montgomery, Illinois. Casting is open to all ethnicities and genders, with opportunities available for children ages 6 and older as well as adults of all ages. Talent must have previous on-camera experience and be comfortable working in a professional commercial environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as on-camera background talent in a commercial
• Bring a natural and authentic presence to the production
• Follow creative direction and on-set instructions
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background performers
• Remain available for the required production hours

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities and genders
• Children must be at least 6 years old
• Adults of all ages may apply
• Previous on-camera experience required
• Non-union talent
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Aurora or Montgomery, Illinois
• Reliable and able to follow production direction

Compensation

• $250 session guarantee and buyout for up to 10 hours
• $45.46 per hour overtime after 10 hours
• Minors will work shorter hours

GABLE Feature Film Casting Call – Background Actors

Job Description

GABLE, an upcoming feature film about Olympic wrestling legend Dan Gable, is seeking background actors for scenes filming throughout Central Illinois. The production is looking for talent who can authentically portray people from the 1960s, with period-appropriate appearances, hairstyles, and wardrobe-friendly looks. This feature film casting opportunity offers performers the chance to participate in a sports biopic centered on one of wrestling’s most celebrated athletes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in the feature film GABLE
• Portray characters appropriate to the film’s 1960s setting
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain a period-appropriate appearance while on set
• Help create authentic environments for scenes throughout the film
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background performers

Requirements

• Must be available to work in Central Illinois
• Must be able to portray characters appropriate to a 1960s setting
• Period-appropriate hairstyles and appearances are encouraged
• Comfortable working as a background performer on a feature film
• Reliable, professional, and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity

This Summer Will Be Different Casting Call – Attractive Nightclub Goers

Job Description

This Summer Will Be Different is seeking non-union background talent to portray attractive nightclub goers for scenes filming in downtown Toronto. The production is looking for fresh faces with a stylish, youthful appearance who can naturally portray people enjoying a lively nightclub environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nightclub goer in background scenes
• Create a natural and energetic nightlife atmosphere on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
• Work cooperatively with cast, crew, and other background performers

Requirements

• Ages 20–30
• Open to mixed ethnicities
• Non-union talent
• Must be a new face to the production
• Must be available to work in downtown Toronto
• Stylish, attractive, and comfortable portraying a nightclub goer
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity

Feature Film Casting Call – Bilingual Latina Girls and Young Women

Job Description

A major feature film is seeking bilingual Latina girls and young women for an upcoming high-level cinematic production. The casting team is looking for talent who can speak both English and Spanish fluently and are interested in participating in a professional film project. Candidates must also be legally able to travel between Mexico and the United States.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in an upcoming feature film production
• Speak both English and Spanish fluently as required for the role
• Follow acting and creative direction from the production team
• Participate professionally throughout the casting and production process
• Travel between Mexico and the United States if required for production

Requirements

• Female talent
• Ages 15–19
• Latina appearance
• Must speak English and Spanish fluently
• Must be interested and comfortable participating in a major feature film
• Must be legally able to travel to both Mexico and the United States
• Minors must participate in the casting process with a parent or legal guardian

Compensation

• Paid feature film opportunity

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