Chicago Music Video Auditions

Female Beach Volleyball Players for TV Series Background Roles

Job Description
A new television series filming in the Los Angeles area is casting elite or collegiate-level female beach volleyball players to appear as paid background actors. The production is seeking athletic performers who can realistically play beach volleyball on camera and help create dynamic sports scenes. This opportunity is ideal for experienced volleyball players interested in gaining on-set experience in a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform beach volleyball gameplay during background scenes

• Demonstrate realistic athletic movements and volleyball skills on camera

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Help create energetic and authentic sports scenes for the TV series

Requirements

• Female talent ages 20–35

• Elite or collegiate-level beach volleyball playing experience

• Strong athletic ability and comfort performing on camera

• Available to work in the Los Angeles area as a local hire

Compensation

• $250 for up to 8 hours of filming

Job Description
A K-Pop music video production is seeking an Asian nail technician to appear in a featured scene for an upcoming shoot in Miami. This role will involve portraying a professional nail technician in a stylized music video environment. The production is looking for someone comfortable on camera who can naturally perform nail service actions while contributing to the visual storytelling of the video.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a nail technician in a K-Pop music video scene

• Perform realistic nail service motions for the production

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Help create an authentic salon-style atmosphere for the scene

Requirements

• Asian female talent preferred

• Experience as a nail technician or comfortable portraying the role on camera

• Comfortable appearing in a music video production environment

• Professional attitude and ability to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• $350 for participation

• Opportunity to gain experience working on a professional music video production

Bikini Models for TV Show Background Roles

Job Description
A new television series titled Frisco King is seeking bikini models to appear as background actors in a car wash scene. The production is looking for confident, camera-ready talent who can help create a lively and engaging atmosphere in this high-energy scene. This is a great opportunity for models and aspiring actors to gain on-set experience while working on a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a car wash scene for a television show

• Portray energetic and natural reactions during filming

• Follow direction from the director and production team on set

• Help create a fun and visually engaging environment for the scene

Requirements

• Female models ages 18 and older

• Comfortable appearing on camera in swimwear

• Strong on-camera presence and positive attitude

• Able to work collaboratively with the production team and other cast members

Compensation

• $750 for one day of filming

• Opportunity to gain professional TV production experience

• Potential exposure through a major television project

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Skilled photojournalist and creative coach to lead our team of photographers at Minnesota’s Most Watched station.
• Be the expert on visually appealing and meaningful shooting as well as dynamic audio and lighting.
• Work with managers, assignment desk, producers and reporters to successfully enterprise stories as well as cover weather, breaking and general news across our TV and digital platforms.
• Set the bar for outstanding visual, expressive storytelling and dynamic live shots — train and mentor the photographers and MMJ’s who fall short on goals.
• Offer nonstop feedback to photographers and editors; including one-on-one story critiques.
• Assist in logistics and planning for remote events and stations events.
• Uphold journalistic, ethical and professional standards consistent with company policies & values.
• Manage scheduling and time sheets for the photographers/editors.
• Collaborate with the News Operations Manager on equipment purchases, fleet management and repairs.
• Run and maintain live equipment (microwave, satellite trucks and Dejero/Live-U backpacks).
• Other duties as assigned by the News Director.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Operating proficiency of Sony XDCAM, Panasonic P-2 or similar ENG Systems as well as drones, non-linear editing on FCP X, Avid or a similar system,
• Must be physically able to carry, shoulder and shoot with a broadcast ENG camera (25 lbs. or more),as well as carry support equipment (i.e., tripod, lights, etc.).Ability to troubleshoot, problem solve and thrive under pressure, attacking deadlines and decisions calmly & swiftly.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a diverse staff
• Available to work any shift required in a 24/7 newsroom including weekends & evenings

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications or related field
• 5+ years in a medium or large market

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The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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Unconventional and Unique Looking Actors

Job Description
A major television series is casting individuals with unconventional and distinctive looks for upcoming filming in County Wicklow, Ireland. The production is searching for bold, striking, eccentric, and memorable faces who naturally stand out from the crowd. This opportunity is perfect for performers with unique appearances and strong presence who want to appear in a major TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray distinctive background or character roles in a television series

• Bring personality and individuality to on-camera scenes

• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors

• Maintain professionalism and reliability during filming

• Participate in various scenes requiring unique character looks

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Unique, striking, or unconventional appearance

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a television production

• Good availability between March and August

• Must have the legal right to work in Ireland and a valid PPSN

• Must be able to work as a local hire in County Wicklow

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity

• Professional on-set experience in a major TV series

• Opportunity to be featured in visually distinctive roles

Caucasian Male Suspects

Job Description
A film production is casting Caucasian male talent to portray suspects being questioned in a dramatic interrogation scene filming in Southeast Atlanta. The production is seeking individuals who can bring realistic reactions and strong presence to a law enforcement-style scene, helping create an authentic investigative environment on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray suspects during an interrogation or questioning scene
• Deliver natural reactions and expressions during filming
• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Maintain continuity and consistency during multiple takes
• Help create a believable investigative setting on camera

Requirements

• Caucasian men ages 20–40
• Comfortable portraying suspect roles in dramatic scenes
• Ability to follow on-set direction and remain camera-ready
• Professional attitude and reliability during filming
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Southeast Atlanta

Compensation

• $168 for a 12-hour filming day
• Paid background acting opportunity
• On-set experience working with a professional production team

Job Description
An Agency is casting contemporary dancers for a new live show at Paradise Club located inside the EDITION Hotel in Times Square, New York City. The production is seeking dancers with strong commercial and lyrical dance abilities who can bring both expressive detail and dynamic movement to the stage.

Selected dancers will perform in a live nightlife production featuring choreographed sequences that combine contemporary movement with commercial performance styles. The show will take place regularly following its premiere, with performances scheduled on weekends.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform contemporary and commercial dance routines in a live stage production

• Participate in rehearsals leading up to the premiere

• Demonstrate strong improvisational skills during choreography and performance

• Execute both delicate, detailed movements and large, high-energy choreography

• Perform movement elements such as floor work, lifting, running, and leaping

Requirements

• Strong contemporary, commercial, and lyrical dance skills

• Comfortable with improvisation and expressive movement

• Physically capable of demanding choreography including lifts and floor work

• Height requirements:

  • Female dancers: 5’8″ and taller

  • Male dancers: 5’9″ and taller

• Must be based in New York City

Compensation

• $300 per show