ExtraOrdinary Casting

Casting Call: Male Extras for Insurance Commercial

Job Description
A non-union insurance commercial is casting male extras for a realistic and high-energy role portraying military soldiers. Filming will take place in the Chicago area and offers flexible single-day shoot options. This opportunity is ideal for Latino or Caucasian men looking to gain commercial credits in a professionally run production. Roles are limited, and talent will be selected quickly.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a male soldier in various commercial scenes

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

• Be available for daytime filming with potential for early morning call times

• Participate in either a full-day outdoor scene or a short club scene, depending on role assigned

Requirements

• Male, age 21–35

• Latino or Caucasian appearance preferred

• Must be available for one or both shoot dates

• No prior experience required, but reliability and professionalism are essential

Compensation

• $150 for full-day shoot in Ingleside, IL + $25 travel cash (up to 8 hours)

• $100 for club scene shoot in Chicago (short afternoon-to-evening session)

• Meals and travel stipends provided where applicable

Casting Stylish Asian Male Model for Chicago-Based Photography Project

Job Description
An upcoming photography project is seeking one stylish Asian male model for a multi-day shoot in the Chicago area. The project will include both studio and on-location sessions and is strictly for internal use with no commercial distribution. The selected model should bring a modern, confident look and a strong presence on camera. Production is expected to take place within the next 2–3 weeks.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a one-hour studio shoot

• Perform in three full days of on-location photography

• Take direction from the creative team to deliver a variety of stylish, on-brand looks

• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality across shoot days

Requirements

• Asian male model, mid-20s to mid-30s

• Must have a stylish appearance and athletic build

• Based in or near Chicago with full availability over a 2–3 week window

• Submit 3 current color photos and your height with application

Compensation

• $200 for a 1-hour studio session

• $400 per day for three 8-hour on-location shoots

• Non-commercial, internal use only

Background Talent for Insurance Commercial

Job Description
An insurance commercial is seeking additional background talent, open to adults of all genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds, especially those with experience as construction workers or landscapers. Filming will take place in Illinois, likely in the Melrose Park area or nearby suburbs. Reliable transportation is required, and talent must be available for a half-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent in various commercial scenes

• Follow on-set directions to support the production’s vision

• Arrive prepared and on time for the scheduled shoot

• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 25–55, any gender or ethnicity

• Must be able to self-transport to the location

• Previous experience as a landscaper or construction worker is a plus

• Only you in the submitted photos

Compensation

• $125 for a half-day of work

• On-set experience and exposure in a commercial production