Chicago Fire Extras

Firefighter Types – Non-Speaking Background Roles

Job Description
A hit television production is casting non-speaking background actors to portray firefighter types in an upcoming shoot. This call is open to clean-shaven men with short hair and women, all ethnicities, who can bring authenticity and presence to the screen. Locals from Chicago, surrounding suburbs, and border states are encouraged to apply. It’s a great opportunity to be featured in a high-intensity, dramatic setting and gain valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a firefighter background character

• Maintain a professional presence during non-speaking scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator

• Remain on set for the full shoot duration

Requirements

• Men: late 30s to early 50s, clean-shaven with short hair

• Women: around age 50

• All ethnicities welcome

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

• Available for full-day call time

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate details provided upon booking)

• On-set meals and professional experience

• Potential future casting consideration