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Dressed Police Officers for TV Series
Job Description
A Chicago-based television series is casting paid background actors to portray dressed police officers in an upcoming scene. This opportunity is open to local talent in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and Illinois border states only.
Casting directors are seeking clean-shaven men with short hair and women with a natural look (no false eyelashes or long painted nails), ages 20s–40s, of all ethnicities. Talent must present a professional, uniform-ready appearance suitable for portraying law enforcement officers.
This is a great opportunity for background actors looking to gain experience on a major television production.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray dressed police officers in background scenes
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Maintain a clean, professional appearance on camera
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Follow direction from the assistant director and production team
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Be available for a full filming day
Requirements
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Men: Clean-shaven with short hair
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Women: Natural look (no false eyelashes or long painted nails)
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Ages 20s–40s
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All ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Must be local to Chicago or surrounding Illinois border states
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Submit recent color photo
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Include last date worked on the show (if applicable)
Compensation
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$96 for 8 hours
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Paid background television role
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On-set experience on a major series
Chicago Fire Department Students and White Shirt Role
Job Description
A Chicago-based television series is casting paid background actors for two roles: Chicago Fire Department students and a featured “white shirt” role. This opportunity is open to local talent in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and Illinois border states only.
Casting directors are seeking clean-shaven men with short hair, ages 20s–40s, of all ethnicities to portray fire department students in training scenes. Production is also looking for an African American male, ages 40s–60s, clean-shaven with short hair, to portray a “white shirt” (supervisory fire department role).
This is a great opportunity for background actors to gain experience on a major network television production.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Chicago Fire Department students or supervisory personnel
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Maintain a professional, uniform-ready appearance
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Follow direction from the assistant director and production team
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Remain available for a full filming day
Requirements
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Local to Chicago, suburbs, or Illinois border states
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Fire Department Students: Clean-shaven men, short hair, ages 20s–40s, all ethnicities
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White Shirt Role: African American male, ages 40s–60s, clean-shaven, short hair
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Include last date worked on the show (if applicable)
Compensation
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$96 for 8 hours
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Paid background television role
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On-set experience on a major series
Corporate Types with Business Suits for TV Series
Job Description
A Chicago-based television series is casting corporate types for a paid background acting role. Production is seeking men and women ages 25–40 of all ethnicities who own business suits and can convincingly portray professionals in a corporate environment.
Casting directors are looking for polished, executive-looking talent who can bring an authentic office or corporate presence to the screen. This role requires talent to arrive in their own business attire suitable for a professional setting.
This is a local hire opportunity open to those in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and bordering Illinois states.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray corporate professionals in background scenes
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Wear your own business suit on set
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Follow direction from the assistant director and production team
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Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
Requirements
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Men and women, ages 25–40
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All ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Must own a business suit
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Must be local to Chicago or surrounding IL border states
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Submit a recent color photo wearing a business suit
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Include last date worked on the show (if applicable)
Compensation
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$96 for 8 hours
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Paid background acting role
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Television production experience