Chicago Extras Auditions

Job Description

A short film rom-com titled Fcking Geminis!* is casting lead and supporting roles for a quirky, character-driven story exploring language, belief, astrology, and unexpected connection. This non-union project seeks expressive performers who can bring humor, emotional depth, and authenticity to a contemporary narrative with heart.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead or supporting character in a scripted short film

• Deliver emotionally grounded and comedic performances

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring nuanced characters to life

• Participate professionally in rehearsals, filming, and any required self-tapes

Requirements

• Open to non-union actors

• Must fall within the specified age ranges (20s–30s)

• Comfortable portraying layered, dialogue-driven characters

• Queer, trans, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming performers are strongly encouraged to apply

• Ability to submit a headshot and reel or self-tape

Compensation Details

• Paid roles

• Non-union principal actors

• Additional compensation details provided upon inquiry

Job Description

A home décor and furniture brand is seeking UGC creators for a non-paid product exchange collaboration featuring the Embrace 360 platform bed. Selected creators will receive a premium platform bed in their preferred size in exchange for original photo and video content showcasing the product in a complete bedroom setting. This opportunity is ideal for lifestyle, home décor, and furniture creators based in the United States.

Job Responsibilities

• Create one video review highlighting the Embrace 360 platform bed

• Produce 3–5 high-quality, aesthetic photos featuring the bed within a styled bedroom layout

• Showcase the bed’s design, stability, and ease of setup

• Deliver content aligned with brand guidelines and creative direction

Requirements

• Based in the United States

• Minimum of 1,000 followers on social media

• Content niche focused on home décor, furniture, or lifestyle

• Ability to photograph and film high-quality UGC content

• Must have a bedroom setup suitable for styling and showcasing a platform bed

Compensation Details

• Non-paid collaboration

• Product exchange: one Embrace 360 platform bed (valued at approximately $1,000)

• Free shipping included

Job Description
An upcoming independent film titled Savior is casting lead and supporting roles for a non-union production. The project is seeking talented actors to portray emotionally grounded characters in a dramatic narrative. This paid opportunity is ideal for performers with strong on-screen presence and the ability to bring authenticity to family-driven roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned lead or supporting character with emotional depth

• Perform scripted scenes as directed by the production team

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew on set

• Be prepared with lines, character development, and self-tape or reel submissions as requested

Requirements

• Open to non-union actors

• Must fall within the specified age ranges for each role

• Ability to provide a headshot and acting reel or self-tape

• Reliable, professional, and comfortable working on an independent film set

Compensation Details

• Paid roles

• Compensation ranges from $400–$600 minimum, depending on role and involvement

• Additional details provided upon inquiry

Job Description
A science-backed supplement brand is seeking talented UGC creators for a paid collaboration. This project focuses on creating engaging video content for a hangover-prevention supplement centered on liver health and morning productivity. Creators will produce high-quality, camera-ready content for digital ads and website use, with clear creative briefs provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Create engaging UGC explainer videos using B-roll and fast-paced editing

• Appear confidently on camera portraying a professional, corporate-style employee (e.g., consultant or investment banker vibe)

• Deliver polished video content suitable for paid ads and brand marketing channels

• Follow creative direction and brand guidelines provided by the team

Requirements

• Proven experience creating UGC or talking-head video content

• Strong on-camera presence and clear communication skills

• Ability to film high-quality video and perform basic to intermediate video editing

• Bonus: prior experience creating content for supplement or wellness brands

Compensation Details

• Paid collaboration of approximately $150 per project, depending on experience and deliverables

• Product provided at no cost

• Clear creative briefs included

Model and Actor Casting Call for Clothing Campaign

Job Description
A lifestyle clothing brand is casting models and actors of all ages for an upcoming visual campaign centered on growth, creativity, and self-expression. This project highlights real people and real stories, celebrating diversity across generations, backgrounds, and lived experiences. The shoot will include both photo and video content captured in a natural, outdoor setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a photo and video shoot

• Represent authentic emotion, personality, and individuality

• Follow creative direction during filming

• Participate in both photography and video segments

Requirements

• Ages 8 to 75

• Open to all races, genders, body types, and abilities

• No acting or modeling experience required (experience is a plus)

• Comfortable being filmed outdoors in natural light

• Must be able to provide a brief personal bio

• Minors must have parent or guardian consent

Compensation

• Volunteer-based opportunity

Jewelry Model Casting Call

Job Description
A jewelry brand is holding an open casting call for models to appear in an upcoming professional jewelry campaign. This opportunity is open to women, men, and couples who can present a clean, natural look and confidently showcase fine jewelry in a polished, lifestyle-focused setting. Selected talent may be invited to an in-person callback.

Job Responsibilities

• Model jewelry for professional photo and promotional shoots

• Maintain a natural, camera-ready appearance

• Follow creative direction from the production and styling team

• Represent the brand with confidence and professionalism

Requirements

• Female models ages 13–45

• Male models ages 25–45

• Couples ages 25–45

• Must be based in or able to work in Oʻahu

• Women should present natural makeup and hair

• Men should be comfortable with a shirtless look if required

• Comfortable participating in an in-person callback if selected

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Streetwear Apparel Model Casting Call

Job Description
A streetwear apparel brand is casting new faces for an upcoming on-camera and photoshoot project. This opportunity is open to fashion-forward talent with unique, standout features who can bring personality and edge to a modern streetwear campaign. Both experienced and first-time models are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Model streetwear apparel for a professional shoot

• Showcase confidence, individuality, and strong personal style

• Follow creative direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Male and female talent ages 18 to 25

• Must be based in Los Angeles

• Height 5’7” or taller

• Unique and interesting features encouraged

• New faces welcome

• Representation not required

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Commercial Casting Roles for Zippy’s

Job Description
A commercial casting opportunity is now open for multiple non-speaking roles in an upcoming food brand campaign. The production is seeking authentic individuals and families who can naturally portray real-life moments on camera. This project focuses on warm, relatable energy and everyday interactions suitable for a commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a non-speaking commercial role

• Portray natural, authentic family or individual moments

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Latino woman in her 50s

• Mixed-race couple with a teenage child

• Mixed-race teenager ages 14–17 (must be legally eligible to work)

• Real families preferred, but individual submissions welcome

• Comfortable working on a professional commercial set

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Media Professionals for Swim and Fashion Week

Job Description
Swim and Fashion Week is now seeking media professionals to cover upcoming runway shows, swimwear events, and fashion industry experiences. This opportunity is open to creatives looking to capture, document, and share high-profile fashion moments through photography, video, and digital storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture runway shows, events, and behind-the-scenes content

• Create high-quality photo, video, or written coverage

• Represent fashion and swimwear brands through media content

• Engage audiences through digital platforms and publications

Requirements

• Photographers, videographers, bloggers, influencers, and media outlets

• Experience covering fashion, lifestyle, or events preferred

• Strong creative eye and storytelling ability

• Comfortable working in live event environments

• Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented

Compensation

• Media access and industry opportunities

• Additional compensation or benefits may vary by role

Manchester-Based Football Fans and Players Casting Call

Job Description
A road casting opportunity is seeking Manchester-based football fans and players to appear in a professional on-camera shoot. This project is looking for young adults who genuinely connect with football culture, whether as passionate supporters or active players. Authentic energy, natural style, and confidence on camera are key for this production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera for a football-focused shoot

• Represent authentic football fan or player culture

• Follow creative direction from the production team

• Bring natural personality and enthusiasm on set

Requirements

• Ages 20 to 25

• Must be based in Manchester

• Football fans or active players encouraged to apply

• Comfortable on camera with a natural, confident presence

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Compensation details provided upon selection