Chicago Extras Auditions

Young Actress for Supporting Lead Role in “Ivan” Feature Film

Job Description

The upcoming feature film “Ivan” is seeking a young actress to portray Callie, a supporting lead character in an award-winning filmmaker’s new production. Filming will take place in the Cayman Islands and the United Kingdom. This opportunity is open to young performers with or without previous acting experience, particularly those with Caribbean backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Callie, a charismatic and clever young woman who serves as a supporting lead.
• Bring confidence, humor, emotional depth, and a mischievous personality to the character.
• Perform scripted scenes under the direction of the filmmaking team.
• Collaborate professionally with fellow actors and crew members.
• Participate in filming in the Cayman Islands and United Kingdom.

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 7–10.
• Biracial, with Caymanian and European heritage preferred for the character.
• Girls with Caribbean backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Should be charismatic, clever, funny, and comfortable portraying a confident character.
• Actors and non-actors are welcome.
• No previous acting experience required.
• Must be able to travel for production.

Compensation

• Airfare and lodging will be provided.

Kids for 1970s Period Film Background Roles

Job Description

A 1970s period film shooting in Manhattan, New York City is seeking two children to portray kids spending time in a park near a duck pond. This paid background acting opportunity is looking for wholesome, natural-looking young performers who can authentically fit the film’s 1972 setting. Siblings are welcome to be considered together.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child enjoying time in a park near a duck pond.
• Perform naturally as background talent in a 1970s period film.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain appropriate on-set behavior and professionalism.
• Help create an authentic 1972 atmosphere for the scene.

Requirements

• Children approximately ages 8–9, with flexibility for ages 7–10.
• Must have a wholesome look suitable for a 1972 period setting.
• Siblings are welcome to participate.
• Must be available to work in Manhattan, New York City.

Compensation

• $231 SAG Scale background rate.

“Sound & Fury” Feature Film Casting Call

Job Description

The feature film “Sound & Fury” is seeking union performers for a variety of speaking, supporting, and featured roles filming in HRM, Nova Scotia. The story follows a faded Canadian television actor whose humiliating viral prank video sends him into a downward spiral and a misguided plan for revenge. This ACTRA AIP production is casting performers across multiple age ranges and backgrounds for roles throughout the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an assigned character in the feature film “Sound & Fury.”
• Deliver scripted dialogue when required for speaking roles.
• Take direction from the director and production team.
• Participate professionally in rehearsals and filming as required.
• Bring natural, believable character choices to dramatic and comedic scenes.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

• Talia: Female, any ethnicity, 30s. Gavin’s ex-partner who has moved on but remains frustrated by his behavior.
• Emily: Female, any ethnicity, 20s. Gavin’s regular barista with one key scene.
• Young Man: Male, any ethnicity, ages 18–25. Appears in a car and interacts with Gavin and his children.
• Biker Guy 1 & Biker Guy 2: Male, any ethnicity, ages 30s–50s. Physically imposing characters who appear as Hal’s clients.
• Cook: Any gender, any ethnicity, ages 30s–50s. Diner kitchen staff with one line.
• Server: Any gender, any ethnicity, ages 20s–40s. Diner server appearing in several moments.
• Jenna: Female, any ethnicity, 20s–30s. A student in Gavin’s acting class.
• Stage Hand(s): Any gender, any ethnicity, ages 20s–40s. Theatre crew.
• Camera Operator: Any gender, any ethnicity, 20s. Appears during a casting-room scene with no dialogue.
• Student: Any gender, any ethnicity, ages 20s–40s. Appears as a student attending evening acting classes.
• Must be available to work in HRM, Nova Scotia.

Compensation

• ACTRA AIP rates.

Production Assistants for “87 Minutes” Feature Film

Job Description

The feature film “87 Minutes” is seeking production assistants to join the crew in Jackson, Mississippi. This film crew opportunity is looking for dependable and hardworking individuals who can support the director, producers, key talent, and production team throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the director, producers, and key talent during production.
• Support daily on-set operations and general production needs.
• Help coordinate tasks and maintain an organized working environment.
• Follow instructions from department heads and production leadership.
• Assist with preparing and managing production areas as needed.
• Maintain professionalism while working with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Jackson, Mississippi.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow production instructions.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced feature film environment.
• Able to collaborate professionally with cast, crew, and production leadership.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed.

Brand Ambassadors and Team Lead for Live Music Event

Job Description

A live experiential marketing event in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking reliable, outgoing, and professional promotional talent to represent a nonprofit organization during a special guest performance at a local music venue. This event staffing opportunity is ideal for energetic brand ambassadors and an experienced team lead who enjoy interacting with the public and creating a positive guest experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the organization professionally during the live music event.
• Engage with event attendees in a friendly, enthusiastic, and approachable manner.
• Share campaign information and encourage positive audience interaction.
• Assist with promotional and experiential marketing activities throughout the event.
• Follow instructions from event management and maintain professionalism during the shift.
• Team Lead will help coordinate brand ambassadors and support smooth event operations.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Cincinnati, Ohio.
• Friendly, outgoing, reliable, and comfortable engaging with the public.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work effectively in a busy live-event environment.
• Team Lead candidates should have leadership or experiential marketing experience.
• Must be punctual and professional throughout the event.

Compensation

• Team Lead: $35 per hour.
• Brand Ambassadors: $30 per hour.
• 1099 position paid weekly.

Spanish-Speaking Talent for Vaccine Community Health Commercial

Job Description

A commercial production in Washington, D.C. is seeking Spanish-speaking actors and real people for a roundtable conversation focused on vaccines and community health within the Hispanic community in the United States. Participants from different generations will gather around a table for a host-led discussion, sharing authentic perspectives and experiences. This paid commercial casting opportunity is looking for engaging individuals who are comfortable speaking naturally and genuinely on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed roundtable conversation about vaccines and community health.
• Respond naturally to questions presented by a host and representative.
• Share an authentic generational perspective during the discussion.
• Engage respectfully and conversationally with other participants.
• Communicate confidently and naturally in Spanish.
• Follow production direction throughout the filming session.
• Bring energy, personality, and genuine interest to the conversation.

Requirements

• Must be fluent in Spanish.
• Open to both actors and real people.
• Father: Ages 30–45 with a head-of-household perspective.
• Mother: Ages 30–45 and pregnant or a mother of young children.
• Young Adult/Teen: Ages 18–22 with a Generation Z perspective.
• Grandmother/Grandfather: Ages 60–80 with a generational perspective.
• Must have strong conversational skills and connect genuinely with others.
• Must be comfortable discussing vaccines and community health on camera.
• Must be available to work in Washington, D.C.

Compensation

• $500 per person.
• Rate covers one full filming day of up to 8 hours.

Florida Talent for Commercial, Print, Hosting and Family Opportunities

Job Description

A Florida talent agency is actively onboarding fresh, authentic, and professional performers for upcoming commercial, print, lifestyle, film, television, and related entertainment opportunities. Current talent categories include kids and families, fluent Spanish-speaking performers, men with commercial or theatrical backgrounds, and experienced spokesmodels and hosts. This ongoing talent search is focused on unrepresented Florida locals ready to pursue professional opportunities in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in commercial, print, lifestyle, film, television, hosting, and other entertainment projects as opportunities become available.
• Perform naturally and professionally in front of the camera.
• Follow creative direction from clients, photographers, directors, and production teams.
• Represent brands and productions with confidence and professionalism.
• Spokesmodels and hosts may deliver on-camera presentations, promotional content, or live appearances.
• Families and children may participate together in age-appropriate commercial and print projects.
• Maintain reliability and professionalism throughout auditions, bookings, and productions.

Requirements

• Must be based in Florida and available to work as a local hire.
• Must currently be unrepresented.
• Kids: Ages 4–12.
• Families: Two parents with at least two children between ages 4–12.
• Fluent Spanish-Speaking Talent: Ages 18–80.
• Men: Ages 18–40 with commercial print, theatrical training, and/or fluent Spanish-speaking abilities.
• Spokesmodels and Hosts: Ages 25–55.
• Spokesmodels and hosts must have previous footage demonstrating their on-camera abilities.
• Professional, dependable, and comfortable working in entertainment and advertising environments.

Compensation

• Compensation varies by booking and project.

Yale College Students and Kissing Couple for NYC Background Roles

Job Description

A New York City production is seeking young male talent to portray Yale college students, along with a couple comfortable performing a kissing scene on a park bench. This SAG background casting opportunity is ideal for performers who can bring a natural, believable presence to an on-camera college setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Yale college student or member of a couple in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain natural and believable reactions while on camera.
• Couple talent must be comfortable performing a kissing scene on a park bench.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout production.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–21, for Yale college student roles.
• Couple talent must be comfortable kissing on camera.
• Must be able to work in New York City.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and comfortable working on a professional production set.

Compensation

• $231 SAG Scale Background rate.

Caucasian Male Stand-In for Golf Trip Production

Job Description

A production filming in the Stone Mountain, Georgia area is seeking an experienced Caucasian male stand-in for an upcoming golf trip project. This paid stand-in opportunity is ideal for talent with previous on-set experience who can maintain consistency, follow direction, and work professionally with the production team across multiple filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in during production and assist with lighting, camera, and scene preparation.
• Accurately maintain assigned positions and movements between takes.
• Follow instructions from the assistant directors, camera team, and production crew.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Be prepared to work across multiple production days as needed.

Requirements

• Caucasian male.
• Approximately 60 years old.
• Bald appearance.
• Beards are encouraged.
• Previous stand-in experience preferred.
• Must be available to work in Stone Mountain, Georgia, or surrounding areas.
• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working on a professional production set.

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours.