Chicago Extras Auditions

Gen Z Talent for Fast Food Campaign

Job Description
Casting an ensemble of Gen Z individuals for an exciting campaign for a popular fast-food brand. This project is seeking fresh faces who represent the energy, diversity, and personality of their generation.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured talent in a commercial campaign

• Showcase authentic personality, style, and confidence on camera

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring a youthful vibe to the project

Requirements

• Ages 20–25

• All genders welcome

• Must be Sydney-based and available for the shoot date

Compensation

• $7,000–$10,000 AUD per person (plus super, less tax)

• Rate depends on level of feature

People with Alternative Style for Skincare Commercial

Job Description
A popular skincare brand is seeking individuals with alternative style, bold makeup, and unique beauty routines for an upcoming online commercial. This project celebrates self-expression and individuality.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera showcasing your authentic alternative style

• Follow direction from the production team to bring a creative edge to the campaign

• Be comfortable in close-up beauty shots

Requirements

• Ages 16–30

• Open to all genders

• Must have an alternative look (piercings, tattoos, bold makeup, unique style)

• Must be based in London or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

People with Unique Facial Features for Skincare Commercial

Job Description
A leading skincare brand is casting individuals with distinctive facial features for an upcoming commercial filming in London. This project celebrates diversity and natural beauty, highlighting people with striking or unique looks.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as on-camera talent showcasing your natural features

• Follow creative direction during the shoot

• Be comfortable in close-up beauty shots

Requirements

• Ages 16–60

• Open to all genders

• Must be based in London or able to work as a local hire

• Comfortable being featured prominently in a beauty campaign

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Native American Men and Women for Commercial Project

Job Description
Casting Native American men and women for a non-union commercial project filming in Rhode Island. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for new talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as featured talent in a commercial shoot

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Represent authenticity and professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• Must be Native American

• Must be local to the New England area

Compensation

• $1,600 if cast

Casting for Home Heater Appliance Commercial

Job Description
Casting talent for a home heater appliance video spot filming in Sacramento/Roseville. This is a non-speaking commercial role with a strong emphasis on character performance and improv skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a digital commercial spot with expressive, physical acting

• Bring energy and creativity to the role through improvisation

• Work collaboratively with the production team over multiple shoot days

Requirements

• Role 1: Wall Whisperer

  • Male, 30–50 years old

  • Comedian or actor with strong improv skills

  • Ethnic diversity encouraged (African American, Hispanic, Asian)

• Role 2: Customers

  • Male and Female, 28–35 years old

  • Improv skills a strong plus

  • Open to all ethnicities

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

• Usage: 2 years, California state – digital

Female Photo Doubles Needed

Job Description
Casting female photo doubles for an upcoming shoot. Talent must closely match pant and boot sizes to ensure continuity on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for principal talent

• Match wardrobe specifications for seamless scene continuity

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Double 1:

  • Height: 5’5”

  • Fair-skinned

  • Pant size: 27–28

  • Shoe size: 7.5

• Double 2:

  • Height: 5’2”

  • Olive/tanned skin tone

  • Pant size: 27–28

  • Shoe size: 8.5

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Kids Casting for Sterling Point

Job Description
Casting kids for background roles in the project Sterling Point, filming near Sparrow Lake (Orillia area). This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent in scheduled scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Be available for the required call time

Requirements

• Kids ages 12–15

• Non-union or AABP

• Must not have worked on this project earlier this week

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Extras for Outdoor Scene – TV Series

Job Description
Casting extras for an outdoor shoot on a hit TV series. This is a great opportunity for local talent to be featured on camera and participate in an exciting production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in an outdoor scene

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure a smooth shoot

• Arrive camera-ready and on time for filming

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20s–60s

• All ethnicities welcome

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

• Cannot be booked for Molly’s Bar Scene or future dates on the show

• Men: height, weight, suit jacket, T-shirt, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, and shoe size

• Women: height, weight, dress, T-shirt, pants, and shoe size

Compensation

• Paid background rate (exact pay shared upon selection)

Caucasian Female Medical Professional for Surgical Scene

Job Description
Casting a Caucasian female doctor, surgical nurse, or medical professional for a realistic surgical scene involving a prosthetic body. This is a great opportunity to showcase medical realism on screen and work on an engaging production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform simulated surgical actions including:

  • Making a scalpel incision on a prosthetic body

  • Placing retractors

  • Clamping a prosthetic aorta during a mid-surgery scene

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accuracy and continuity

• Use proper technique to make scenes look authentic on camera

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian

• Height between 5’4” and 5’7”

• Medical or surgical experience preferred for realistic hand movements

• Must provide a clear photo of hands along with full measurements and wardrobe sizes

Compensation

• $45.75 per hour

• Shuttle transportation available to set

Casting Male Lead for TV Pilot – Foster Dade

Job Description
A new television pilot from Warner Bros. and Hulu is casting the lead character, Foster Dade. The story is based on the novel Foster Dade Explores the Cosmos and follows a teen navigating life, love, and identity in a coming-of-age drama.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Foster Dade, a thoughtful and introspective teen

• Deliver a compelling performance that captures both vulnerability and depth

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the novel’s character to life

Requirements

• Male, age 16+ to believably play 15–16

• Open ethnicity, American accent

• Must be comfortable performing emotionally complex material

• Mature content and simulated sex scenes required

Compensation

• Paid SAG production (rate provided upon selection)