Chicago Music Video Auditions

Casting Call: Vietnamese Male for National Commercial

Job Description
A heartfelt nationwide commercial is looking for a charismatic Vietnamese male actor who exudes warmth, charm, and an infectious energy. The ideal talent brings the spirit of a passionate sports fan—like your favorite uncle who always roots for the underdog. This role calls for someone with a quirky edge and a lovable on-camera presence. Travel to New York is covered, and the production offers high-value compensation for the right fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high-spirited, passionate character who connects with the audience

• Bring natural charm, warmth, and comedic flair to the role

• Follow directorial guidance during shoot and fitting

• Be expressive and engaging on camera with subtle improvisational skills

Requirements

• Vietnamese male, ages 30–50

• Must be energetic, likable, and comfortable on camera

• Comedy or improv experience is a plus but not mandatory

• Available for travel and on-site fitting

• Unique personality that stands out in a relatable and lovable way

Compensation

• Session rate: $750

• Buyout: $3,000 (subject to 20% agency fee)

• Fitting fee: $150 (2 hours)

• Travel and accommodations covered

Casting Call: Retired Couple for Travel Commercial

Job Description
A charming new commercial campaign is seeking an adventurous couple aged 65–70 for an uplifting travel-themed advert. The spot celebrates retirement and newfound freedom by showcasing couples enjoying small holidays together. Filming will take place both at the couple’s home and during a mini getaway to France. No acting experience is required—just natural chemistry, love for travel, and a zest for life.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in lifestyle scenes filmed at home and on location

• Travel with the crew to France for a filmed mini-break

• Appear comfortable and authentic in front of the camera

• Convey joyful, adventurous energy suitable for a travel-themed brand

Requirements

• Real couple, ages 65–70

• Energetic, outgoing, and comfortable being filmed

• Available for multiple shoot days

• Must have valid travel documents for international travel

Compensation

• £1,000 total for the couple

• Travel and accommodation in France covered

• Usage: Online social platforms only

Casting Call: Extras for Feature Film “Once Upon a Dream”

Job Description
A feature film currently in production is casting a variety of background extras for upcoming shoot dates. The project is seeking non-union talent to portray corporate executives, law students, courtroom attendees, and law enforcement officers. Scenes will be filmed in the Houston area, and each background role is only needed for one shoot day unless otherwise noted. This is an excellent opportunity to gain on-set experience and work on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background roles in various scripted scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and production staff

• Arrive on time and be prepared for a full day of filming

• Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Corporate Executives: Men and women, age 35+, all ethnicities

• Law Students: Men and women, age 25–35, all ethnicities

• Courtroom/Bailiff: Physically fit, available all day

• Texas Police Officers: Men and women, age 30+, physically fit, average build

• Spanish Police Officers: Men and women, age 30+, Hispanic/Latino, physically fit, average build

• Must not have worked previously as an extra on this project

• Full availability required for your selected shoot date

Compensation

• $75/day for each role

• Non-union, one-day commitment for most roles

• Filming takes place in the Houston, TX area

Casting Call: Ushers for Featured Church Scene

Job Description
An upcoming film production is seeking African American male and female actors to portray ushers in a powerful church scene. This featured background role requires a polished, respectful presence and the ability to represent a dignified and welcoming church environment. Filming will take place in Atlanta with competitive pay and flexible call times.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a church usher with poise and professionalism

• Maintain appropriate posture and demeanor during all camera setups

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and remain attentive throughout the scene

• Contribute to the tone and realism of a formal church setting

Requirements

• African American male and female actors, ages 28–55

• Male talent should provide their own black suit

• Female talent should provide or be comfortable wearing a white usher uniform

• Must be available for full filming day with potential varying call times

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable on camera

Compensation

• $140 for a 12-hour shoot day

• Payment processed through Everyset

• Call times may range from early morning to mid-afternoon

Casting Call: Stand-Ins for Upcoming Film Production

Job Description
A new film project is now hiring multiple stand-ins for a production shooting primarily in the Decatur, GA area. Filming begins the week of June 2 and may continue throughout the summer. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain consistent on-set experience in a professional film environment. If you match the physical descriptions and are eager to work behind the scenes, this could be your perfect fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lead and supporting cast during lighting and camera setups

• Follow direction closely and remain patient and focused on set

• Maintain the actor’s height, build, and general appearance for technical accuracy

• Collaborate with the crew to ensure smooth production workflow

Requirements

• Caucasian male, brown hair, slim/average build, 6’1″, ages 20s–50s

• Caucasian female, brown hair, slim/average build, 5’7″–5’9″, ages 20s–50s

• Caucasian or Hispanic female, dark hair, slim build, 5’3″–5’5″, ages 20s–30s

• Caucasian or Hispanic male, dark hair, slim build, 5’6″–5’9″, ages 20s–30s

• Caucasian female, blonde or light brown hair, slim build, 5’0″–5’4″, ages 20s–30s

• Must be professional, reliable, and available starting early June

Compensation

• $15/hour

• Opportunity for consistent work through summer

• Gain on-set experience with a feature film team

Casting Call: Church Members for Featured Scene

Job Description
A major upcoming production is casting African American men and women to portray church members in a pivotal final scene. This is a great opportunity to be part of a meaningful and emotionally rich moment in the film. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area with a competitive background rate, and talent should have flexible availability for the day of shooting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray church members in a key group scene

• Bring natural energy and a respectful demeanor appropriate to a church setting

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• African American males and females

• Ages 18–70

• Must have full availability for the filming day

• Punctual, reliable, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• $140 for 12-hour shoot day

• Payments processed via Everyset

• Call times may vary between early morning and mid-afternoon

Casting Call: Background Talent for Kids Talent Show Scene

Job Description
A heartwarming film is seeking African American background talent to portray friends and family in an energetic kids talent show scene. This is a great opportunity to be part of a fun and meaningful production, working alongside a respected director. Filming will take place in a lively atmosphere with one of the final scenes of the project—perfect for those looking to add a professional credit to their experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supportive friends and family members in a talent show audience

• Bring natural energy and authentic reactions to the scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain a positive attitude

• Remain present and engaged for the full filming period

Requirements

• African American men and women, ages 18–80s

• Must be available for filming in downtown Columbus

• Comfortable in group scenes and with background acting

• Reliable and punctual for scheduled call time

Compensation

• $80 for 8-hour shoot

• Fun and upbeat filming experience

• Great chance to work with acclaimed director Tim Blake Nelson

Casting Call: Female Role “Mia” for Global Mobile Phone Campaign

Job Description
A leading international mobile phone commercial is casting for “Mia,” an intellectually curious and detail-oriented young woman. This role calls for a talent who can deliver subtle, thoughtful expressions on camera while contributing to a polished, global campaign. The shoot will take place in Bangkok and offers a premium buyout and travel compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Mia” with a calm, intelligent demeanor

• Deliver lines naturally with clarity and confidence

• Participate in both video and photo content production

• Take direction well and collaborate with the creative team

Requirements

• Female, age range 20–25

• Must have a valid passport and be able to travel abroad

• Strong English communication skills with neutral accent

• Comfortable with scripted content and on-camera performance

• Open to all ethnicities

Compensation

• BSF: €1,000 for 12-hour shoot day (10% extra per overtime hour)

• Travel Fee: €500

• Fitting Fee: €500

• Optional Down Day: €500

• Buyout: €10,000 guaranteed

• 20% agency fee applies to all rates

Casting Call: Male Podcast Host “Jordan” for International Mobile Phone Commercial

Job Description
An exciting international commercial project is casting for “Jordan,” a grounded and sharp male podcast host with a natural gift for conversation. This role requires strong presence, articulate delivery, and a thoughtful personality that can connect with a wide audience. Filming will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, with full travel and premium compensation provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Jordan,” a compelling podcast host with intellectual charisma

• Engage in scripted content with clarity and confident speech

• Collaborate with the production team on set for video and photo scenes

• Represent a modern, thoughtful brand voice

Requirements

• Male, age range 20–30

• Valid passport required and must be available to travel internationally

• Excellent English-speaking skills with no strong accent

• Strong on-camera presence and clear, confident vocal delivery

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

Compensation

• BSF: €1,000 for a 12-hour day (10% extra per additional hour)

• Travel Fee: €500

• Fitting Fee: €500

• Optional Down Day: €500

• Buyout: €10,000 guaranteed

• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

Casting Call: Lead Role “Kai” for Mobile Phone Commercial

Job Description
A major commercial campaign is seeking a dynamic male actor to portray “Kai,” a free-spirited and confident young man for an international mobile phone project. Filming will take place in Bangkok, offering an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile global shoot. This role is perfect for emerging talent ready to gain international exposure and contribute to a vibrant, youth-driven production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Kai” with energy, charisma, and natural screen presence

• Participate in full-day filming for commercial video and photo shoots

• Deliver lines in fluent, accent-neutral English

• Embody a youthful, free-spirited personality on camera

Requirements

• Male, age range 20–25

• Must have a valid passport and be available to travel internationally

• Excellent English-speaking skills with no strong accent

• Strong on-camera presence and previous acting or commercial experience preferred

• Open to all ethnicities

Compensation

• BSF: €1,000 for 12-hour shoot day (additional 10% for overtime)

• Travel Fee: €500

• Fitting Fee: €500

• Optional Down Day: €500

• Buyout: €10,000 guaranteed

• All payments subject to 20% agency fee