Chicago Extras Auditions

$200/Day “I’d Kill To Be You” Casting Call for Detective Amen

Job Description

The TV series “I’d Kill To Be You” is seeking a male actor to portray Detective Amen in an upcoming episode filming in Knoxville, Tennessee. This role calls for a clean-cut performer with a full or husky build and a short, military-style haircut.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Detective Amen in scenes for “I’d Kill To Be You.”
• Deliver a convincing law enforcement presence on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain the required clean-cut character appearance.

Requirements

• White male performer, ages 40s–60s.
• Full or husky build.
• Clean-cut appearance.
• Short, military-style haircut.
• Must be available to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Compensation

• $200 per day.

“Country Rescue” Casting Call for Female Background Talent

Job Description

The non-union production “Country Rescue” is seeking three female background performers for filming in Newmarket. The production is looking for diverse, attractive Hallmark-type talent who can bring a polished and natural presence to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in scenes for “Country Rescue.”
• Portray the requested polished, Hallmark-style look on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female performers, ages 25–35.
• Seeking three diverse performers.
• Attractive, polished Hallmark-type appearance.
• Non-union talent only.
• Must be able to self-drive to Newmarket.

Compensation

• Compensation details are not specified.

$165/8 Hours Featured Cook Casting Call

Job Description

A Chicago production is seeking men ages 20–50 to work as a featured cook in an outdoor park scene. This is a featured non-speaking role, and performers with real cooking or food cart experience are encouraged to apply. Selected talent will be chosen by the director and may be required to attend a wardrobe fitting at Cinespace Studio in Chicago.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured cook in an outdoor park scene.
• Perform realistic cooking-related actions on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team and director.
• Be prepared for a filming day of approximately 12 hours.

Requirements

• Male performers, ages 20–50.
• Real cooking experience is a plus.
• Food cart cooking experience is a plus.
• Must be able to work in Chicago.
• Must be comfortable working in an outdoor park setting.

Compensation

• $165 for 8 hours.
• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

“911 Nashville” Casting Call for Male Mugshot Roles

Job Description

“911 Nashville” is seeking male featured background talent for mugshot stills that will appear in an episode. The production is looking for several specific character types, including men who can portray distinctive and intimidating personalities. This is a non-union opportunity for local hires in Nashville, Tennessee, and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character for mugshot still photography featured in the episode.
• Follow direction from the production team during the stills shoot.
• Deliver the appropriate character look and expression for the assigned role.
• Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

• White male performers in their 40s.
• White male performers in their 40s with a hippie-type appearance.
• Hispanic male performers, ages 25–45, with an intimidating look.
• Must be a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee, or surrounding areas.
• Must be available for both potential production days to be considered.
• Non-union talent.
• Final talent will be selected by the director.

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours.
• $12.50 per hour with time-and-a-half after 8 hours

“Summer Will Be Different” Casting Call for Real Estate Execs and Brokers

Job Description

“Summer Will Be Different” is seeking ACTRA performers to portray real estate executives and brokers for a production in Toronto. Selected talent should have a polished, professional appearance and be able to convincingly portray experienced professionals in the real estate industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a real estate executive or broker on camera.
• Perform natural professional and business-related background actions.
• Maintain a polished and upscale on-camera presence.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.

Requirements

• ACTRA members only.
• Must be able to convincingly portray a real estate executive or broker.
• Polished, professional, and upscale appearance.
• Must be available to work in Toronto.
• Must meet the production’s eligibility requirements regarding previous work on the project.

Compensation

• ACTRA rates apply

“Summer Will Be Different” Casting Call for Male Waiters

Job Description

“Summer Will Be Different” is seeking ACTRA male performers to portray upscale waiters for a production in Toronto. Selected talent should have an attractive, polished, and professional appearance suitable for an upscale setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale male waiter on camera.
• Perform natural restaurant service and background actions.
• Maintain a polished and professional appearance throughout filming.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Male performers.
• ACTRA members only.
• Two performers are needed.
• Must have an attractive, upscale, and professional appearance.
• Must be available to work in Toronto.
• Must meet the production’s eligibility requirements regarding previous work on the project.

Compensation

• ACTRA rates apply

ACTRA Waitress Casting Call

Job Description

A Toronto production is seeking three ACTRA female performers to portray upscale waitresses. Selected talent should have a polished, professional appearance suitable for an upscale setting and be comfortable performing natural restaurant service actions on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale waitress in a production scene.
• Perform natural restaurant service and background actions.
• Maintain a polished and professional on-camera presence.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female performers.
• ACTRA members only.
• Three performers are needed.
• Must be able to portray an upscale waitress.
• Must be available to work in Toronto.
• Must meet the production’s eligibility requirements regarding previous work on the project.

Compensation

• ACTRA rates apply

ACTRA Cyclists with Bikes Casting Call

Job Description

A Toronto production is seeking four ACTRA performers in their 20s–30s to work as cyclists in an exterior scene. Selected talent must be able to bring a bicycle and perform natural cycling-related background actions as directed by the production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a cyclist in an exterior production scene.
• Bring and use a bicycle as required for filming.
• Perform natural cycling and background actions on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.

Requirements

• Performers in their 20s–30s.
• ACTRA members only.
• Four cyclists are needed.
• Must have access to a bicycle and be able to bring it to production.
• Must be available to work in Toronto.
• Must meet the production’s eligibility requirements regarding previous work on the project.

Compensation

• ACTRA rates apply