Chicago Extras Auditions

Latina Fitness Models and Male Background Actors for Music Video

Job Description
A major music video production is casting Latina fitness models and male background actors for a high-energy shoot led by a well-known music video director. This project features bold visuals, strong physical presence, and dynamic performance moments. Talent should be confident, camera-ready, and comfortable working in a fast-paced music video environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in choreographed and lifestyle-style music video scenes

• Bring confident movement, attitude, and visual impact to each shot

• Follow creative direction from the director and production team

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Latina female performers with a strong fitness or bodybuilding look

• Male performers for background roles

• Must be comfortable appearing on camera in a music video setting

• Confident presence and ability to take direction

• Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

• Latina fitness models: $400

• Male background actors: $50

• Paid music video roles

On-Camera Live Dealer for Online Table Games

Job Description
A digital gaming production is casting professional, engaging on-camera live dealers to host online table games in a virtual broadcast environment. This role is ideal for performers with strong customer service skills who are comfortable on camera and can deliver an entertaining, polished experience while maintaining accuracy and professionalism during live gameplay.

Job Responsibilities

• Host live online table games on camera

• Engage players with clear communication and friendly energy

• Maintain game integrity, accuracy, and professionalism

• Follow broadcast and production guidelines during live streams

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older

• Comfortable working on camera in a live broadcast setting

• Strong customer service and communication skills

• Professional, detail-oriented, and reliable

• Prior on-camera or live-hosting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid on-camera role

• Ongoing hosting opportunities

• Professional live broadcast experience

Male Runway Models for NYFW FW26

Job Description
A fashion brand is casting male runway models for an upcoming New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2026 show. This opportunity is open to confident, runway-ready talent with strong presence and the ability to deliver a polished walk for a professional fashion presentation during NYFW.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway in a New York Fashion Week show

• Model designer looks with confidence and precision

• Follow runway direction, pacing, and choreography

• Maintain a professional appearance during fittings and show days

Requirements

• Male models

• Height 5’10” and taller

• Strong runway walk and on-camera presence

• Must be available for required show-related dates

• Comfortable submitting a walk video and comp card

• Professional attitude and reliability

Compensation

• Runway modeling opportunity

• Professional fashion show credit

• Exposure during New York Fashion Week

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Supporting Roles for Feature Film “Paradise Lost”

Job Description
A forthcoming feature film is casting supporting roles for a visually driven, emotionally rich story set in New York City. The project explores themes of activism, art, identity, and resistance through the lives of young people navigating a world shaped by conflict and protest. Performers with strong emotional presence and authenticity are encouraged to apply, including actors, musicians, artists, and activists.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray socially conscious young characters involved in art, music, and activism

• Perform emotionally grounded scenes centered on protest, community, and personal transformation

• Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring layered, character-driven moments to life

• Contribute to a story rooted in realism, expression, and social awareness

Requirements

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Ages 18–30

• Strong emotional range and comfort with expressive, character-driven storytelling

• Backgrounds in acting, music, visual art, or activism are welcome

• Ability to work professionally on a feature film production

Compensation

• Paid roles under SAG Modified Low Budget scale rates

• Professional feature film credit

• Opportunity to work on an internationally significant independent film project

African American Bartenders for Film Scene

Job Description
A film production is casting African American men and women to portray bartenders in a professionally filmed bar scene. This role is ideal for performers with real-life or on-camera bartending experience who can bring authenticity, confidence, and natural movement to a lively setting. The director has already been selected for this project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray bartenders in a scripted bar environment

• Perform realistic drink service and bar-related actions

• Interact naturally with patrons and background performers

• Follow direction from the director and production team

Requirements

• African American male and female performers

• Bartending experience preferred (professional or on-camera)

• Comfortable working in a bar-style setting

• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction

• Able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $96 for up to 8 hours

• Additional gas bump provided

• Paid background acting role

Real Veterans for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking real military veterans to appear in an upcoming on-camera project. This role focuses on authentic representation and real-life presence, highlighting veterans in a respectful and professional commercial setting. This is a paid opportunity filming locally in the Dallas area.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a commercial production

• Represent real-life military experience with authenticity

• Follow direction from the commercial director and production team

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Real military veterans

• Ages 25–85

• All backgrounds encouraged to apply

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Dallas, TX

• Comfortable appearing on camera

Compensation

• $1,150 for one shoot day

• Paid commercial role

• Professional commercial production experience

Male Background Actors to Portray Firefighters

Job Description
A television series is casting male background actors to portray firefighters in an upcoming episode. This role requires a clean-cut, professional appearance and the ability to follow on-set direction in uniformed scenes. Performers will help create realistic firehouse and emergency response moments on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray firefighters in scripted television scenes

• Follow blocking and direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

• Appear camera-ready in uniform throughout filming

Requirements

• Male performers ages 20s–50s

• Clean-shaven with short hair

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

• Comfortable performing background action on camera

• Reliable, punctual, and professional

• Prior background experience is helpful but not required

Compensation

• Paid background acting role

• Professional television set experience

Club Scene Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film centered around soccer culture is casting background actors to appear in high-energy nightclub scenes. This role is perfect for performers who can bring excitement, movement, and authentic nightlife vibes to the screen. The production is looking for energetic individuals who are comfortable dancing and reacting naturally on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray club patrons in lively nightclub scenes

• Dance and move naturally to create an authentic party atmosphere

• Follow on-set direction for timing, movement, and continuity

• Maintain high energy and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 18–45

• Open to all ethnicities

• Comfortable dancing on camera

• High-energy personality with strong on-camera presence

• Dance experience is a plus, especially styles such as salsa, bachata, merengue, reggaeton, perreo, cumbia, samba, or zouk

• Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Miami, FL

Compensation

• $112 for up to 8 hours

Family Roles for Political Project (Parents and Child Actor)

Job Description
A non-union political project is casting talent to portray a realistic family unit for an upcoming filmed production. The project is seeking a mom, dad, and young boy to appear in authentic, story-driven scenes designed for television and digital use. Real families and groups are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray family members in scripted political campaign scenes

• Perform natural, conversational on-camera moments

• Follow creative direction during self-tape and filming

• Work collaboratively as a family or group on set

Requirements

• Mom: any ethnicity, ages 30–50

• Dad: any ethnicity, ages 30–50

• Boy: ages 10–15 (middle school age), any ethnicity

• Comfortable appearing on camera for a political-themed project

• Available to film during the scheduled production window

• Self-tape submission required for consideration

Compensation

• $1,000 per performer

• Usage included for television and digital platforms

• One-year usage term

• Paid non-union roles

Child Actors Ages 1–5 for Major Television Series

Job Description
A major television series is casting young children to appear in upcoming episodes filming over multiple dates. This opportunity is open to toddlers and young children with no prior acting experience required. The production is seeking natural, expressive kids who can be comfortable on set with parent or guardian support.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in scripted television scenes

• React naturally in age-appropriate moments

• Work with parents or guardians and production team on set

• Follow simple on-set direction in a safe, supervised environment

Requirements

• Children ages 1–5

• Open to all backgrounds and ethnicities

• No acting experience required

• Must be local or eligible to work as a local hire

• Parent or legal guardian must be available for all filming

Compensation

• Paid child acting role